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| 58th YEAR—NUMBER 65. °° MONDAY, MAY 26, 1947

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‘No: ‘Celebration’ for Windsors— Royal Door Still Is Closed To the American Duchess

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_ Entered as Second-Class Matter at rote “Indianapolis, Ind. Issued daily except Queen ‘Thrilled’ | eee mares Time Trials Times Staff Writer ; WASHINGTON, May 26. — The | ’ Indianapolis Times spelling bee | : champion, Emilie Gray, was greet- | ed at the national airport shortly | ‘ . before noon today by Bill Frazer,’ : The 11-year-old St. Patrick's | At Spee Way school sixth grader saw much the . hi same fanfare that attended Bill ; y Frazer's arrival last ‘year. i 21 Spots still Open Bill, now a page boy in the senWilliam E. Jenner. By J. E. O'BRIEN é Her “Biggest Thrill” | The Speedway starting apron this Emilie, here to compete in the Week is going to look like a gift national spelling bee, described the counter during the Christmas rush trip as “the biggest thrill” of her |38 more than 30 automobiles go perience last year, it was her first | in the 500-mile race lineup. airplane trip. She arrived here in, To accommodate the swarm of a TWA luxury liner which left|qualilying customers, the A. A. A. Indianapolis’ Weir Cook airport at |contest board set another period for 6:55 a. m. {trials between 2 and 6 p. m. today Loring, 3432 Forest Manor ave., that it wouldn't rain while she got [tended a special communion and other session for tomorrow. The Sod those. "Monday blues.” 9%" |breakfast at St. Patrick's convent. |board already has listed Wednesday Also attending were her mother, (88 a qualifying day. Mrs. Coy Gray, who accompanied | Six More’ Entries the champion to Washington, and| Six more cars were on the school, where Emilie is a sixth |Schoof entries from ‘Milwaukee will grader. {be handled by Duke Dinsmore and i Given Big Sendoff [Billy DeVore. Pete Romcevich of ; a When Emilie arrived at Weir Gary was nominated as a driver DG ~=M reat Britain's queen mother (left! celebrated Cook airport, at least a dozen of her | for another Granatelli car from UNBRI EABLE GULF ary, G s 9 h off. So were Sister Emmanuel,| the Ed Walsh entry from St. Louis.| Duchess of Windsor (right) to the circle of British royalty. principal of St. Patrick's school, and| There were two joint entries, the | mgr ‘ » Sister Frances Catherine, one of the! Edgar - Baldwin-Ralph 'Hoebener | . teachers, car from Indianapolis -and another S emis ere The schoolmates accompanied her | nominated by Robert Slavell and to the door of the liner and waved | Terrence Duffy. Drivers were not ks 5 taxied to the runway. As the pfane! The heavy week-end crowds who Military Pact . zoomed off the field, Emillie was still saw the first four rows of the startwaving back to her friends. {ing lineup completed, . also were Also in the party, and official es- treated to some astonishing speeds. | ; ph a Nua | Goes to Congress To Queen Mary's 80th Birthday Party foster, supervisor of special acuivi-man Bill Kulland whose chauffeur-| . wy, gmNGTON. May 26 (U. P).— By ROBERT MUSEL, United Press Staff Correspondent Gearon A EO Orage ne set through th, 10. President Truman today renewed LONDON, May ~The House of Windsor gathered today fo pay Yspartment. Busy Schedule hows average be 5: through the 10- 1; request to congress for legisla- {ripute to Queen Mary on her 80th birthday. : 9 . {tion to authorize a program of miii- The occasion was distinguished chiefly for the new emphasis it Se faiots Wien Hotel eel The speed he attained in Lou ngiions of the western nemispnere., american-born Duchess of Windsor. y stay during their six-day! Moore’s brand-new Blue ‘Crown Mr. Truman sent a ¢caft of pro-| The duchess spent what nius Ee Sapa. The lens an % ig “Spesia} hoa inact ‘posed legislation. to congress along naye been a bitter day in a.gaudy| : ' “with his uest for rogram. Sn i ‘ i : seeing trip. | passed during future qualifying™pe- | request a progr mansion 25 miles from Buc y io and near Washington are mobiles—the Bowes Seal Past Spe. WOU co-operate with Canada and its matriarch. Ty hy ante Wallis . Warfield. of Balti-} planned each day. The retum fo|cial with Rex Mays behind the|l' 20 American republics dn the| Ring Geoige and Queen Eliza- mye puke of Windsor could have! Indianapolis ‘will be made Satur-|/wheel and the Don Lee Merc -— aa on - eqUiP-/ peth, the Princesses Efizabeth aid jeiended. But he did not because. dsy evening. If Emilie wins the —were given chances to show as PI Of all their armed forces. {Margaret motored from WINdsOr. vhs wife for whom he gave up the g National cham x : President, .ma, SIE ak The. Duke and ‘Duchess throne could nob. be. at bis side, iwi gon : § 18st year” A7bill stead’ he. pe nkspectsd]

. PY : + ¥ - » * i \ i pe : : : ; By DANIEL M. KIDNEY 1946 Indianapolis champion. For 500 Race ate, was accompanied by Senator six school years. Like Bill's ex- |after the 21 unspoken-for ‘vacancies WASH DAY—Today's forecast promised Mrs, Robert H. | Out of bed before dawn, she at-|#nd undoubtedly will. schedule ansisters and priests of St. Patrick's | Speedway's post-entry "list. Two schoolmates were there to see her| Chicago’ and “Genige Connor 2 her 80th birthday today, unrelenting in her refusal fo .admit the American-born excited “goodbyes” as the plane! given. Truman's Request Duke and His Wife Aren't Invited cort on the, trip was Mrs. Norma Swiftest cf all, of course, was fresh-| Emilie and her party . went Jimmy Jackson Hurries tary “collaboration” with the other, place d’ on “the unbridgeable gulf between the royal family and the Visits to other places of interest riods. Not more than two auto-| Under this plan this country palace, where the ¢lan-met to honor _title, ..she ms WT 43 Juki . g Ho otis is Frque “gong Gloucester were there. 80 wert Ne paid’ an unex

{Sunday for a three-day sightsee- qualified yesterday, three were in Was approved hy the hotise foreign Duchess of Kent, and Viscount and pair hour visit to his:mother this jing trip: last year's starting lineup and two 2fairs committee, but was not Lady Mountbatten. > morning at her town ' residence,

{ The spelling bee finals will be passed by either house. ; All of the handful of people’ < oi

6am... 5

PLAY TIME Typical ‘of everybody, Mrs. Robert Quin, 3545

College ave., regulates her life

in part by what the weatherman

iclub auditorium. The spelldown is

‘scheduled to start about 10 s. m.. Predict O'Neil

bas to say. Today the forecast scheduled a swing in the park for |indianapolis time.

Patty, her 2-year-old: daughter. x Fo»

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Mother's Vitality

Business, Home Life Alike ‘Amazes’ Truman

. Thousands of Dollars Ride on Change in Sky; It Also Regulates Chores of Housewives

“By VICTOR

Who reads the weather forecast?

weatherman? Everybody.

PETERSON

Everybody. Who cusses the

The type line which begins “Today's Forecast’ determines if the

washing will be done, if the baby takes an airing. if the fish will bite, % 1 : ch . ti : the ir | f - |chairma he Legi can- | tions. 4f. it is time for-anti-freeze, if the coa] bin needs filling, if and if.and if. gradually, the President this morn n of the on. American

Good Weather For Two Days

LOCAL TEMPERATURES 10a. m..... 68 1-4. Mm... 1} 12 (Noon). . 72 im... 1%

Tam... 57 $am. ... 60 9am... 63

Fair weather was promised Speed- | saved way fans today and tomorrow, ac-|’ :

cording to the weather bureay. Slightly overcast skies, were pre-

dicted for today with a slight, rise uled for a clear weather area will ended his day-long vigil,

in the mercury. It will be faif and cooler tonight and tomorrow. Yesterday's high of 64 dropped to 55 at 6 a. m. today. June 10 Set for Wedding Of Eisenhower's: Son NEW YORK, May 26 (U. P.).— Capt: John Eisenhower, son of Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, said today he will be married June 10 at Fortress Monroe, Va, to: Bars bara Jean Thompson of Hammond, Ind, “a colonel’s daughter he met in Vienna last October. Young Eisenhower, his flancee and her family arrived in New York yesterday aboard the army transport Gen. M. B. Stewart from Bremerhaven.

Times Index

Amusements .. 8f Obituaries .... 9

: thousands of dollars

That's about all the forecast means to most of us. * Depend ‘on Forecasters But there are others, business and industrial leaders, who . let ride on a turn in the weather. . They have to depend on the. government forecasters as experts. | City and state highway depart-

iments recruit crews 24 hours in ad-|

|vance of a snow warning, If clear{ing teams can get out before roads {are blocked, countless dollars are

Electric companies trade power

|back and forth on the strenglh of gunqay at her bedside. When he |The , was | league announced today it will send {sad and quiet, but he seemed some-|$1131 to Texas City, Tex., to replace | another areal yi.¢ ore serene than he was last|tOYS and other recreational facili-| Willlam .L. Hutcheson, week when he waited so intensely! ties destroyed by the explosions and for a sign of improvement that was! fires that swept the community last { month.

| 24-hour forecasts. A company sched-

divert. electricity t due for storms. Meet Cold Waves { Gas. companies need the same length of time to increase supplies to meet cold waves, and livestock shippers have to be guaranteed minimum temperatures before they can ship with safety. Soap firms, which ship emulsions in cars similar to oil tankers, must know what the minimum and maximum ‘temperatures will be while the cargo is on the rails. Above or below a certain degree and the emulsion will spoil.. Yearly, millions of dollars are saved by fruit and vegetable growers who constantly fight sudden temperature dips. Coastal busf~ nessmen and residents have. time to be on guard against high winds through hurricane warnings. ~ And a special note to men. Early Morning Forecast

{held Thursday in the National Press!

‘Will Head Legion |

| LOS ANGELES, May 26 (U. P.). to congress shortly after recom-

{~The Union Labor Legion conven- | mendations on a new hemispheric

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[tance to this legislation.” New Recommendation

{tion, which last year correctly pre- | Ams program were received at the

American Legion national com- | State George C. Marshall, Secre-

mander, predicted today that James | tary of Navy James Forrestal and

GRANDVIEW, Mo, May 26 (U.'O'Neil, New Hampshire, would suc- Secretary of War Robert Patterson.

|P.).—President Truman today ex- ceed him.

pressed amazement over the abil-

ity of his aged, seriously ill mother |terday, proposed a

| to’ continue her struggle for life.

Although Mrs. Truman, sleeping |O’Neil's election and asked aid of to draft a most of the time, was weakening all Legion’ posts.” Mr.

{ing said he found his mother's'ism committee.

vitality “amazing.”

In addition, plans are being “The convention, which closed yes- made for convening the intercomplicated | American conference in Rio De Japarliamentary system to block Mr. | Neiro,” probably late this summer, permanent defense O'Neil is treaty, among, the Amefican na-

Under his proposed bill, Mr. TruA resolution hit at “kingmakers’| Man would be authorized to enter

Mr. Truman was up early in his who “rig” Legion elections, and an- | info agreements with other Amer-

| hotel apartment in Kansas City and [other attacked charges of Mr, Grif- | ican nations for ‘the training of

| returned to Mother | bungalow. | ary morning walk. “No change this morning,” he

Truman's (fith that the U. L. L. is

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“nothing | Military and naval personnel. He but a union movement opposed to | could assist with the maintenance

Mr. Truman went for his custom- the program of the American | nd repair of their military or

Legion.” { naval equipment and for: the trans-

Henry Geisz, New York City, was | {er of. arms, ammunition and other

{said “I talked to my sister and elected ¥. L. L. president and! War materiel.

| things are just about the same.

|view, Press Secretary Charles G. | Ross said there was nothing to add to what the President had said earlier about his mother’s condition. ! ‘The President spent a prayerful

more than temporary.

$14.84 Robbery Leaves No Clues

| . City detectives were without a | single clue today in the $14,844 rob{bery of Mr. ‘and Mrs. Thomas

owners, early yesterday. The Hiners were seized and held

the flat of cash, jewelry and furs

After Mr. Truman reached Grand- (convention site.

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| money will be used-to- provide. play-

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‘Two Hit-Skip

| Hiner, well-to-do northside tavern’!

Carpenters’ Strike . Slay paar LT Parley Opens Here Bridge League to Buy ib ig the _ International Toys for Texas City | Brotherhood of . Carpenters = and NEW YORK, May 26 (U. pP.).— Joiners met with local building American Contract Bridge [contractors ‘today in’ an effort to end the carpenters’ strike now entering its sixth week.

Cleveland picked for the May, 1948,

general

entered the strike picture last week |after the Indianapolis Council cf executive Carpenters rejected a contractors’ |offer. to. arbitrate the dispute. | “The strike has virtually tied up things, lollypops, ice cream, and new |$3 + million worth of construction athletic equipment. lin’ the city.

Wililam E. McKenney, secretary of the league, said the

Four Die in State Traffic, Victims

~—7 Four died in Indiana traffic accidents over the week-end. them victims of hit-run drivers.

two of

The President sald today that in the peerage order of precedence ‘world developments in the past 12) arrive Xv {months “give still greater impor-

Mr. Truman's message was sent

| dicted Paul H. Griffith’s election as! White House from Secretary of)

presidént of the international union, |

Veteran Dies In Burning Hom

Times State Service

| A 27-year-old veteran of 34 mis-|

| day. He was Arnold R. Anweiler, a. welder. “His body was found under | his bed by Chief of Police Law-| rence Kraud, after firemen put out! the blaze. ; ’ The fire was discovered at'1 a. m. by a neighbor, Lee Capper, returning home from work. Mr. Capper |saw flames inside the house and at{tempted to break in to rescue Mr. | Anweiler. Beaten back by flames

[World Conference |

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On Grain Urge

port since ago.

‘WASHINGTON, May 26 (U. P.)./finances & —Secretary of Agriculture {Clinton Indianapolis P. ‘Anderson

today that a! Voters began

Europe by mid-July.

‘world ‘grain confgerence be held in MONTICELLO, Ind, May 8~

ing the primary , the

He sald such a conference might and 1945 appeared | sions over Europe suffocated when gssure that the world next year will weeks, they had bee ly. fire destroyed his home here t0- not be faced with a food crisis as by the controlier’s office before they

grave as the present one.

His proposal was placed oelors

the. international emergency food council as it convened Jor its fourth

were made )

meeting on world fecding probly. ing the financial reporting of © The council was told that food nicipalities, has not yet

shortages overseas are so desperale

that the United States’ and other producing countries wil] have to simply told, e ship almost eight million tons of! it.” :

An investigator at city are

grain this summer to maintain even

the low rations which already have

“We don't know.” :

Ine called’ the fire department. The, touched off food riots In same areas. The city controller from 143 until

{flames gutted the interior of the house. | Mr. Anweiler served with the 7th! Bomber group in Europe as a radio operator during world war IL

'He resided here with his mother. |Mrs. Edna Anweiler, who Was away|

|from home caring for her own {mother last night. | Survivors are his mother and ‘a | half-brother, John Shell.

Reds Release 3

{this year's primary election.

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| Roy Hickman, an automobile sales |

executive. He resigned to, run f | mayor. : RN

Captured Women

i the TIENTSIN, China, May 26 (U. P.).%" | The man

—An American missionary revealed today that Communist raiders kid-

{ated the

Services will be tomorrow after Daped and later freed three elderly|this administration | noon with the White County Amer- American misisonary women during|gons,’ dssistant

ican Legion post, of which he was {a member, in charge. ! |

Seeks Arrest | Of FDR's Son

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LOS ANGELES, May 25 (U. P.).. ‘But they were released alter a|1944 and 1945

a rald on the town of Changli in|

t Hopel province. 3 The three women and aboui 400 Chinese students

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Tyndall. He is In addition secre! J

and missionary| troller,

workers were taken into the moun~| ager of

in the Communist ideologied,

tains for a two-day indoctrination! housing }

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Mr. Parsons said the delay-of

+.George Harry, 36-year-old union Chinese missionary convinced Com. |by

ening to punch John Roosevelt .in {the nose, today planned to seek Mr. Roosevelt's arrest on an assault charge. i “I was in a picket line and Mr. | Roosevelt poked me,” said. Mr. Hardy, business agent of the A. F.

cause unfavorable public reaction. . The first eye-witness report of the capture of Changli several days ago was brought to Tientsin by the Rev. Edward Dixon of Willingford, Pa. He walked many miles to reach the

Nationalist-held sectioh of the Peip- |’

Pete Woodward, 44, of Lapel, died at St. Johns hospital in Anderson (Of L. service and maintenance em< ,.. apudken railway. : , 44, pe prisoner in their own apartment by after he told state police the automobile he was driving was forced off three masked men who ransacked state Rd. 132 northwest of Pendleton early yesterday.

Claude Adams, 30, of Greentown was found lying in the street of

{while their victims lay bound inl inat town early yesterday, appar-| —

|' separate rooms.

Leaving one of the trio to guard gis heart had been punctured by a

ently the victim of a hit-run driver. 4, eastbound automobile operat

ed by Robert Graham, 35, of R. R.

| ployers union. “Naturally I threatened to poxe nim back. ' The sto. e manager had me arrested, but nobody would ar-! rest Mr. Roosevelt. I'm going to ask for a complaint from City Attorney Ray L. Chesebro.”

During the occupation the Communist rdiders plundered at will, burning one mission dwelling to the ground, The Rev. Mr. Dixon said.

The missionary women were iden

tified as Pansy Griffin of Degolis. |

= business agent arrested for threal- munist leaders that the act would ness of ‘the the |

- Comics .

{the pfponérs, two bandits took Mr. broken rib.

| Hiner’s keys. and opened : probably will have you buy bakery Melody Inn favern at 3826 N. 11

goods’ on the way home. . |jinoig gt where they found $2000 died

If the weather is bad, the wife : 9, was in colliston with a west- ar Hardy was in a group picket-|Pa., Lora Battin of Bloomfield, Ia. At Muncie, Robert G. Bault, 37, bound car driven by George Em- ing Grayson’s women clothing stores, and Dr. Clara Nutting of George- : yesterday after his automobile rich, 32, df 132 N. Denny st. of which Mr. Roosevelt is an exec-| town, 2 Bakeries need an early morning| | was All "three women are about 50

struck by a New York Central Emrich was charged by police ytive, when the °nose-punchingi {in money bags under the counter. Mr. years of age and have spent many

Business 10| J. E. O'Brien .18 Carnival .. 13! PF. C. Othman 13 Classified . .20-22( Radio ........23

Eddie Ash ol O'Brien ..11

vo sss 23| Reflections ...14| forecast. Good weather means the ; passenger train at a city crossing. with reckless driving and treated threat was made Saturday, Grosyord. . ,.. 10} Sehisrrey “little woman” will trade at the an st © 369753, N. Meng i chalked up its first traf- at City hospital for cuts over the Roosevelt had left his office in an years in China. Editorials ....14, Serial ... neighborhood grocery; bad weather when the two bandits returned fic fatality of the year in the death right eye and on the chin. Ruth adjacent building and walked past, Fashions 17) Side Glances 14} and she stays home. °° from looting the tavern, they left Of John Stielly, 80. He died yes- Dunn, 24, of 1710 Ludlow ave. a the picket line, but did not cross it. Forum . .... 14 Sports ..18-19| pased on the forecast, many tne couple bound With: Adhesive | terday after he was struck by an/ passenger in the Emrich car, was Ray C. Rumsey, the store man-|. Hollywood ...13| Washington ..14| pakeries determine whether to send (sane and escaped, Neither Mr, nor | automobile Sat night at an’ sent to the hospital with a fractured ager. had Mr. Haudy arreeted on Inside Indpls. 13| Wea Map 6| supplies to the outlying sections nrre Hiner was ha They f Anderson ae. jaw and front teeth knocked out.!charge of disturbing the peace. He Ruth Millett 13| Wom. News 16-17|o; pol the bulk in downtown |ihemseives and called police | Three persons were injured in Janet Graham, 32, a passenger said Mr. Hardy was shouting loudly Movies .. .... B' World Affairs 14] ooo 0s “They ‘were nok fhde at 1" Mrs, Indianapolis early yeste in ain Mr. Graham's car was treated and attracting a crowd. ; Little er that the weather i © TS head-on collision in the 5808 block at City hospital for a broken right Mr. Hardy was re topic of conversation.’ (Continued on Page 7—Column 1) of the Brookville rd. > arm. ne ARI 50

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