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Coal Output, Construction Drop In June
Review Cites Local Economic Conditions BLOOMINGTON, Inde July 24—
Reduction in output and building in Indiana during June were the
principal f in the slight business index d in the state during the month.
That's according to Indiana Business Review, published by the Indiana university bureau of business research. The Review said: “The reduced coal output was caused by mine tions, and by work stoppages in ‘jprotest to the passage of the new labor law: Building, as reflected in contract awards, has shown little expansion since midsummer, 1946. Stability Short-Lived
+ “Although at the June level the index was lower than in any month since the end of 1946, it has been ® observed that, with the exception of the temporary expansion of business in February and March, business in the state since the first of | § the year has been practically unchanged. “Sizable price movements. also have been notably absent for the past quarter, since both wholesale and retail prices in June were close to the levels of last April. 3 “Rising prices on the primary!} markets, continued large demands | from abroad, and an upward revision of many industrial prices because of wage increases indicate that the price stability of the past quarter will be short-lived. “Department store sales were much better than in May and, with the exception of April, were the best
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Hints Lobbying
Swimmer Testifies
In Contract Probe
HOLLYWOOD, July 2¢ (U. P).~ A pretty swimmer who entertained at Howard Hughes’ parties for army, government and aircraft bigwigs said today she “naturally assumed” there was a uttle lobbying going on. A congressional committee with the same assumption has subpe“Inaed her. and at least one other Hollywood glamor girl to tell all about Mr. Hughes' fabulous wartime parties. at ‘ The committee hinted that the parties exposed air corps procurement officers to equal portions of movie stars pnd high-pressureq war contracting and netted the handsome playboy about $40 million in| "| aviation contracts. High-Ranking Officers Half that was for a monster plywood plane that still hasn't flown. Judy Cook, who swished through Mr. Hughes' swimming pool in al " |tight flesh-colored bathing suit, said that when she came up for air at the parties she spotted Julius Krug, then war production chief, ' Jack Frye, then president of Mr. Hughes’ A airline, several U. 8. senators| and representatives and “a lot of high-ranking army officers.” She said she was paid $100 a night, sometimes by Hughes Tool Co. check. “I didn't hear much business discussed,” she said, “but I guess it would ‘be only natural for Mr, Hughes to try to combine business with pleasure, Everybody else in Hollywood does.” She Couldn't Remember At one party, she recalled, she, Iris said she hoped immigration | met Col. E. W. Rawlings, Mr, remain in the United States. She |Krug’s AAF representative on the I. WPB airplane committee, M. H.
Acme Telephoto
HOPES TO STAY IN U. S.—Lady Iris Mountbatten, 27, cousin
talks to reporters in New York
since the beginning of the year. “Electricity production, which declined in May, recovered much of the loss in June and was close to the average of the past quarter. Steel production was the best for the year, and donsiderably better than the best month of 1946, Feed Ratios Decline “Live stock sales were the best ince February as receipts remained high and prices. advanced.
300 Beef Calves In Show Aug. 1
Exhibit to Be Held In Rushville
Approximately 300 beef calves!
: fell six per cent below May lineage,
found.
Higher corn and live stock prices raised the ipdex of farm prices to the highest level since March. The various feed ratios declined as; grain prices increased more than | the prices of animal and dairy] products. “Manufacturing employment rose slightly, after declining the past] two months. Payrolls 10se consic-| erably more than employment as| the result of wage rate increases. Newspaper adveriising made some gain in June but was little better, than the average volume for the, past six months. , Bank debits con-| tinued their downward trend which began in March, and were fractionally lower than a month ago.” _ Cites Local Conditions "The Review gives the following | report on business conditions in Indianapolis: | “ “Bank debits dropped one per cent below the month-ago level, but were 17 per cent larger-than a year ago. Newspaper advertising lineage
but’ rose almost 22 per cent over! June, 1946. Manufacturing. employment gained two per cent this month and payrolls rose four per cent. Post office receipts were down three per cent during the month, but they gained 11 per cent as compared with the corresponding month of 1946. . “Building permif¥ issued during June were valued at $3,470,514... Included in this total was $1,555,600 for residential building to accommodate 252 families. Total permits for the first half of 1947 were 22 per cent lower than for the first half of 1946. Livestock receipts increased four per cent this month and were 61 per cent higher than last year.”
Burglars Crack
Firm's Safe Here
Burglars broke open a safe at the William Lynn Chemical Co., Inc. 121 N. Davidson st, but failed to obtain anything, Supt. William Bowers told police this morning. | He said the combination of an-| other safe had been knocked off, but burglars failed to open it. A Jimmied door provided entrance into the company offices, police
In another of a series of burglaries overnight, a burglar cut himself severely when he knocked out a front door at the Reid market, 1702 Bellefontaine st. police believe, A trail of blood was. found a short distance away from the door. Fifteen cartons of cigarets were taken, Cigars and $50 were taken from
be Grahns pharmacy, 1249 Cornell st., Jo
will be exhibited in- the calf show
to be held Aug. 1 in Rushville un-|
der the sponsorship of the Baltimore and Ohio Easterfi-Central In diana district. Counties included in the show
Wilner, then deputy chief of WPB's Henry Brill Dies;
aircraft division, and Capt. J. D. Burial in Jerusalem “5s urial 1th Jerusalém: But she couldnt remember
She'll Probably Go Deportation; Farmer
the local chapter of the American
The French factory employee sought the aid of. Bloomington Red Cross workers after refusing to go through with the marriage. She has been staying in the home of Mr, and Mrs, James sater near here. Mrs. Sater is a French war bride and has acted as interpreter, The Red Cross investigation re«
!vealed that Mile. Malliogry grossly
and unfairly described the rural home offered by Lutz. Other parts
Red Cross Refuses Funds To Return Girl to France
At Hughes’ Parties,’
Times State Service BLOOMINGTON, Ind, July 24.-—After a thorough investigation,
to advance funds for the return to France of Mlle. Juliette Malliogry. Early in June, Mlle. Malliogry came here to marry Henry Lutz, Solsberry farmer and sawmill worker who had posted a $500 bond with the government pending their marriage.
Anyway, Through Loses $500 Bond '
Red Cross has withdrawn its offer
Immigration officials at Cincinnati office say they will complete plans for the government to deport Mlle. Malliogry, who also turned down the marriage offers of two other Indiana men who requested her. hand after she spurned Mr. Lutz, Mr. Lutz” $500 bond, part of which was borrowed from his sawmill employer, Clyde Yoho of
Western Powers Losing Patience
Words With Russia LAKE SUCCESS, N. Y., July 24 (U, P.).—Spokesmen for * western countries acknowledged today that they no longer intended to mince words with Russia. Diplomatic niceties were surplanted by personal accusations .in the bitter East-West debate over fighting ithe Balkans, the world economic situation and the boggeddown negotiations for world atomic control and universal disarmament. “It's not a get-tough policy,” an American afficial said, “but by coincidence, weall seem to be. losing patience at the same time.”
Don't Intend to Mince!
Tuners Sa U.S. yr | Pianos 'Otf Key'
DETROIT, July 2¢ (U. P= Seven hundred men and a girl said [today that what this country needs is 10,000 young people to learn how to tune a piano, . The 701 are members of the American Society of Piano Tech= nicians, meeting here in annual convention to study the problem of a tremendous demand for tuners and practically no supply. Mrs. Hannah Grover, Rockport, Mass., speaking for the nation's four women piano tuners, said there are 16 million pianos in the United States dnd most of them are out of tune. In addition to the four women, there are 3000 male tuners and all of them are way behind in their work, “Something will have to be done, said Theodore F. Gose of Chicago, president of the society. “Our meme
{found to be misstated,
(Mr. Meyer four years ago.
of her reason for failure to keep the marriage contract were also
Solsberry, will be forfeited to the government. He had expected to recover a part of it.
Kitchen, the Hughes home or Palm he attended them while the millionSprings. . |aire planemaker was trying to hold Miss Cook's name was listed $40 million worth of government under “expenses” on the income tax |contracts. statemerit of one of Mr, Hughes'| Mr. Krug was said to have ap-
On the other side, Russian officlals and the minority which supports them appeared ready to talk back with a bluntness yet unheard even in the council chambers and meeting rooms of the United Nations, The smoke of verbal warfare hung heaviest over the security council
bers average 54 years of age and we can't carry on forever.”
Hearing Monday
aids, Jolin Meyer. Mr. Meyer now peared before the committee earlier is in South America. this week, He will be one of the ‘Never Got a Cent’ {major witnesses in the inquiry into : { t procurement practices Model Martha Goldthwaite, also governmen subpenaed for the Aug. 4 hearing, | Which gets under way next week.
said she couldn't understand why | . i New Gold Strike
she, too, was on the list. Rumored in West
“I never got a cent,” she flatly. Her only connection, said, was “four or five” dates YREKA, Cal, ily 24 (U. P).— Rymors of a gold “strike” on quartz hill spread among northern Califor.
nia miners today. Some predicted it might be the- richest in Siskiyou county history. The “strike”
said she with
“Only twice do I remember seeing any government men . in the party when I went out with Johnny,” she said. “I'd hate to say who. . “I can't remember who I sat next to at dinner four months ago, let alone four years ago."
Report Krug Admits
Attending Parties
WASHINGTON, July 24 (U. P) ~- Secretary of Interior J, A. Krug was réported today to have told a closed| He declined to estimate the assay session of the senate war investigat- per = ton. Other miners have
was reported on
new under lease to Harry Thempson, San Francisco mining man, and associates. Mr, Thompson told the Siskiyou Daily News that testing operations will be carried on immediately. ,
Small, Mr. Krug's executive assistw, Henry Brill, a retired executive of Whether it was at Oiro's, the Mothe Indiana Tinware Co, died today ©2mbo, Romanofl’s, Barclay's in Methodist hospital. He was 70. A native of Chicago, he lived here 50 years. His home was at 1919 N. Meridian, st. He was a charter member of Monument Masonic lodge and B'nai B'rith. He also was a member of {the Zionist group, Jewish Educational association; Borinstein Home for the Aged; and the Central Ave- | nue Hebrew, Shara-Tefilla, Knesses- |
STRAUSS SAYS:
ing committee he attended parties claimed the richly-laden ore would given by Howard Hughes. He said assay in the hundreds of dollars.
property owned by George Noonan, |
On Lottery Bill
Backers of the proposed antle lottery ordinance were today ade vancing their campaign which will be carried to a public hearing on the measure Monday night at city hall. Mayor Denny, who is in favor of the ordinance, said today he would present an Indianapolis printer at the hearing. He said the printer would testify that the ordinance would mean little or no loss of business to Indianapolis printing firms.
in its third successive day of attempts to pin together the western | countries proposals for United Na- | tions peace-keeping machinery in tfie Balkans. The United States set the tone for the rest of the Balkans debate last night by assoruing flatly that Communist-governed Albania, Bulgaria and Yugoslavia were menaces to world peace. With a vehemence which prompted Soviet Delegate Andrei Gromyko to express his “astonishment,” Deputy Delegate Herschel| tye ordinance, aimed at a $0 Johnson of the United States milion racket ‘here, would outlaw pounced on the three Balkan states for their attacks on MonarchoFascist governments and charged that there was “no evidence of any civil liberties” under the present Albanian, Bulgarian and Yugoslav governments. “A dictatorship,” Johnson said, “is dictatorship—no matter by what name you call it.”
the city were now turning down work because they were unable fill present orders,
sion in the Bal “the whole world would suffer” if Mr." Johinson—pressing for adop-|the squabbling Balkans governe tioh of the American plan for a ments touched off a war in southe ‘long-range United Nations commis-' eastern Europe.
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include Hancock, Shelby, Decatur, Israel, and Azras-Achaim congregaFranklin, Fayette, Union, Wayne tions. and Rusle | : Services Tomorrow Committees selected for the show| Survivors are his wife, Ethel; four are P. T. Brown, state gold medal sons, Rabbi Mordecai Brill, Watercalf project leader; Russel] L. Cole, bury, Conn.; Dr. I. Wiliam Brill, B. & O. representative; Earl Brew-)| Ann Arbor, Mich., and Simon and er, ring master; Richard Prange, Samuel Brill, both of Indianapolis; clerk of the ring; Herschel Whit-| two daughters, Mrs. Joseph Narot, man, photo master; O. K. Quivey,' Atlantic City, N. J., ‘and Mrs. Max B. & O. manager of agricultural Schottenstein, Columbus, O.; one development. brother, David Brill, Indianapolis;
north barn; Dwight Brinson and: apolis, ahd five grandchildren, Donald Miller, south barn; A. K.| “Services will be at 2 p. m. tomorWissman and R. R. Herschberger, row in the Aaron-Ruben - funeral north gate; K. J. Jewell and W. L.| home. Burial will be Mt. Olive cem=etery in Palestine, Jerusalem. Officers are Worth Hodson, president; Glen Boyd, vice-president.
pe woos cre. wn T1ICQ IS Reached Niiodoed os suicae, In Strike Dispute
WOLFEBORO, N. H,, July 24 (U.! P.).—The gunshot death of Law- 24 (U. P.).—Company and union ofrence Shaw Mayo, 59, of Newton, ficials reached a truce early today ‘Mass, former associate dean of a in a dispute which erupted into Harvard university graduate school, | violence at. the Remington-Rand was termed suicide today. | Co. plant here yesterday. It brought He wag’ found shot in ‘the head| emergency units of city and ‘state here yesterday, ‘exactly one year police streaming into the area, after the death of his mother. Med-| The temporary agreement, anical Examiner Francis Dupe of Car- | nounced after an all-night meeting, roll county said he had discovered | ended threats of a new flareup of no motive, | fighting between ‘C. I. O. United Electrical Workers who attempted
At Least His Approach to end a strike at the plant and
: bs others who battled to halt the backWas a Bit Different | to-work movement,
ATLANTA, Ga., July 24 (U. P)~| Capt. W. L. Babcock of the state Attractive - Jeanette Chryst was Police announced today thas the waiting for a street car when a man company and union had ugreed to quickly slipped a card wrapped in a |leave the plant closed temporarily dollar bill in her hand. - “in order to prevent violence, trouThe card bore the name, address |Ple or possible bloodshed.” and telephone number of a man/|- NO Wage. negotiations were bewith the following information: | gun during last night's meeting, but “Call me—am not married. Please both sides indicated they would get excuse.” underway “in the very near future.” Police haven't decided today whethér to place the call.
Bailer Kills Boy, 9
Te —————ent MARION, Ind. July 24 (U. P.).— A STOCKING A MINUTE James Adams Heiser, 9, was killed
WASHINGTON—A mill in Leices- {yesterday when he fell from a ter, England, has a new machine tractor driven by his father, John that makes 32 full-fashioned stock- | Heiser, and was struck by the wheel ings in 35 minutes, of a bailer.
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In Indianapolis
MARRIAGE LICENSES Bill Bug ar; mn
Paul Ww , 1803 Vn; JorTances Lieland, ITIL 8 Pennsyivanis i n r e, . 88th; rot. Ann Jones, 4458 Winthr Dutothy 204 e510)
Mary Polar
Boys At St, Vineent’s—Ervin, Tilllan Schwarz; Thomas, Riley; Charles, Jose phine Hamhmond, Ln » . | At Clty—James, Marie Williams; . Willodene Man aret Whitehead
James,
es, 1921 Lexington. man-—Robert, Juanita George; Tal3 Smith, Zionsville; Betty Hoffman, made, Mabel McCord, Whitestown. At Methodist—Joseph, Lucille Baker: Carl, James R. Kellams, 2017 W. Washington;| Louise Ristow; Joseph, Hilda Lawson; Connie Montana, Broadway, Earl, Doroth ; Wallace, Cleo tchell, 326 i Virginia | Fortner: Edwin, Pauline Strong. % . At St. Vincent's—Robert, Marillyn Shepton, R. R. 2, Clayton;| #&rd; Donald, Pauline Cave; Euge Odie? Bart uk dh NE a He a i Bn rd Mee e; . yde, Jes ristma Ruth Sanders, 615 8. Noble, Hillside; . Alvin, Martha Rains. 1249 Everett Miracle, 610 E. 25th; Marcia Mae wion omas, Lola Flora, 441 BE. ; , Beech reve, 10th. DEATHS
Henry Meeker, 75. at City, arteriosclerosis
Hoyt. | Prederick Jojo White, 13. at Medical Cen.
Il Powers, Crawfordsville; Margaret Ann Edwards, Roachdale. e:] ter, pulmonary embolism. « . Zeunik, 1029 N. $olmes; Louise RODEFt H. Ayers, 74, ai 300 Martindale, Battista, 2448 N. Alabama, cor on. . o
onary occlus hy zo Lindsey, 1008-W, Vermont: Kathryn CRtlierine Henderson, 73, at 2068 N, New y W. Vermont. Kathryn Jersey, arteriosclerosis, Virgil ‘McGuire, 220 W. Ohio; Ellis Irene! Simon P. Roache, 67, at Bt. Vincent's, att, 220 W. Ohio: | carcinoma. Walter Edward atest, 30 8 Alabama; | Frank Shanon, 72, at 535 Hudson, corIr cher, 230 K % . e John M. Sorensen yg {hron: | Ruby W. Sullivan, 56, at Methodist, cere-
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leve Ward, 3536 (a r ® Ward 230, Carroli- |p iedn. Glorke: Ona.
Tr! cer hy . [Loretta Kuehr, 50, at 627 B Orange, =a a Samuel M. Myers, 89, at D1 N. Delaware,
trie, 81, ab 1320 EB. Vermont, Shaw, 71, at Lous, cerebral
Robert Troyer and Stanley Watts, | one sister, Mrs. Harry Gold, Indian- |
BENTON HARBOR, Mich, July} :
Séwell; Charles, Adeline ‘White; George
Loretta a ively, 2 at Bc emia Bertha H. Jacobs, 93, . 4 Gentral, ebral hemorrhage “
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There are some Nani cdward, Louise Halsapple; Allen, 10.50 xfords At St. Vincent's—William, Dorothy Kidd: like these at Vincent, Sherill Bowman; Robert, Betty ‘5.25
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foot and place it ahead of the other— and then to keep repeating the operation—in the direction the easy, stairway that leads to the Men's Shoe on the First Floor Mezzanine.
Perhaps that's because the brain has
They will be fitted by men who are
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learned—that the feet will be in good hands.
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