Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 May 1947 — Page 6

x A smaller building will house two blowers to produce the air blast "needed to subject the engive to Local Issues ¢ wctual operating conditions. E—— © "Though present plans do not call Manda, for i, there Is 8 possibility the Jet| rome securities senterst fire-tested at the experimental sta- | Aferican Bates pid... .o... at i

isv| Mr. Stanford succeeded in estab-| L »'% lishing that a complex system of

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ernment expenses and receipts for, the current fiscal year through 18, pared with a year ago:

Public pot 257.679.218.801 Gold ao

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This ¥ Last Yea ,191,40 1,081 $56,435, HEAT 38, "333,084. vi] 37,108,995,122

19, y 4,152,926,353 19,071,536,900 272,969,840,557 074,978 20,245,279,913

INDIANAPOLIS CLEA CLEARING HOUSE sense nun buns $ SA 20,400,000

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¢| difficulty selling its increase to the

..|company disbursements auditor, on

sv | Warne is the chief accounting wit1" * |pany’s financial exhibits.

. {which was slow and persistent drew .{fire from Thomas B. Stevenson, the : company’s general counsel.

-janapolis Railways, Inc., rate case as ***|utilities consultant for city hall

...[the city of Indianapolis in ::-|telephone case, but has been re- +.- tained as accounting advisor to the

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Cities Throughout

State Protest

By RICHARD LEWIS Mass objection of Hoosier municipalities to the proposed rate in-

courts if the commission approved it. Municipal opposition to the rate changes snowballed this week after the case had been in progress a month. Until] yesterday, it appeared that the company would have little

cities it serves. Company Auditor Quizzed A second indication that militant opposition had developed to the phone company’s petition was the appearance of Clement L. Stanford, certified public accountant, in the case. ' Intefvening as a private ratepayer, he staged a four-hour crossexamination of Allen H Warne,

the company’s. capital structure and

money exchange exists between the Indiana Bell, its paren 8 Soticern, he American

He also brought out in long hours of questioning that although Mr.

ness for the company he-was not able to explain in detail the com-

Attorney Objects ; Mr. Stanford's cross-examination

Once when Mr. Stanford repeated | a question to Mr. Warne, Mr. Stev-| enson groaned and remarked: “We're back to that one again.” ar eh said ‘Mr. Stanford, “I'm not getting -the answers. I think I'm entitled to them.” “Keep on trying,” said Mr. Stev- “| aso a a —

Mr. Stanford is ‘the “accountant He is not being employed by,

‘{Indiana Municipal league, whose mémber cities dre now intervening.

Personnel Group

Times State Service LAFAYETTE, Ind, May 20—

charge of personnel and public relations, Indianapolis Power and Light Co., has beengelected president of the Indiana Personnel association

He succeeds C. E. Wood, personnel director, E. €. Atkins Co. Other officers elected at a twoday meeting that closed today at Purdue university age J. Coombe, Crawfordsville, first vice president; H. Kilburn Rogers, Evansville, sec

W. Lafayette, ‘secretary-treasurer, and L. C. Swager, Ft. Wayne; Roy Wood, Lafayette; Allen Fromouth, New Castle, and Henry O. Roberts, Evansville, directors.’

would fight a rate increase in the}

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BLACK CLOUD —A blanket of black smoke which spread over the southwest section of the city this morning was caused by refuse oil which accidentally ignited at Diamond Chain Co. Firemen extinguished the blaze, which caused no damage.

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President Truman of the labor bill

the Taft-Hartly bills threaten “the

says they “will leave the American worker completely defenseless . . . the yeal purpose is to destroy the unions.” . A year ago President Truman was the target of even stronger union charges. i. A :C. 1 OO meeting in New York called him “the No. 1 strikebreaker of the American bankMr. Perkins ers and railroads. Michael Quill, a New York C. I. O. figure, accused. him of “treason.” Mr. Murray said a law Mr. Truman: had proposed was ‘“destructive of the labor movement.” William Green declared it meant “slave labor under fascism.” Asked “Temporary” Measures All this resulted from an appearance by the President before a joint session of congress last May. At that time coal production had been stopped for nearly two months and railroad traffic was largely suspended by a strike of 250,000 members of two railroad unions, Mr. Truman asked as “temporary expedients” in that crisis authority from congress for: ONE: Injunctions against leaders of the coal and railroad strikes. TWO: Denial of seniority rights to workers engaging in the strikes.’ THREE: Criminal penalties against employers and ution leaders who might violate the proposed law. FOUR: “To draft into the armed forces of the United States all work-

wn aedii- Blasts at Truman =

One Year Ago C. 1.0. and A. F. of L. :

Were Calling President ‘Strike-Breaker’

By FRED W. PERKINS, Scripps-Howard Staff Writer WASHINGTON, May 20—Union spokesmen, working for a veto by

C.1 O. President Philip Murray tells the President and public that

democratic institutions.” George Meany, A. F. of L. secretary-treasurer,

_{“labor draft,” 70 to 13.

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he soon will get from congress, use

entire fabric of our economic and

Two hours after the speech the house gave the President the authority he had asked, by a vote of 306 to 13. Taft Checked Bill In the senate the interstate commerce committee reported out the bill within an hour, and the senate apparently was ready to duplicate the house's speedy action, when a member objected. The member was Senator Robert A. Taft .(R. OQ). He called it the “most extreme proposal ever made,” and “unconstitutional.” . Mr. Taft teamed with Senator Claude Pepper

(D? Fla.) in bringing about a vote several days later which killed the The bill | was sent back fo the house where it died. In the meantime. the railroad and coal strikes were settled. |

Made ‘Moderate’ Proposals | When ' President Truman ad-| dressed congress early this year his | labor proposals were regarded as moderate: Prevention of jurisdictional strikes, which he called “indefensible.” Prevention of certain forms of uriion boycotts. Against strikes over interpreta- | tion of existing labor contracts. | A joint commission to study all, labor-management problems. i More facilities for government | conciliation of labor-management disputes, +] .The present senate bill, which Senator Taft says he hopes will prevail over the more drastic Hartley bill from the house, covers all the kinds of strikes that Mr. Tru-

ers who:are on strike against their government.”

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