Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 August 1947 — Page 2
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Russians
Threaten Veto | Of UN Plan in Balkan Strife
Gromyko Denouies | Border Guard Setup
LAKE SUCCESS, N. Y., Aug. 14 (U. P.).~Russia charged the United Btates with “the crudest interfer-| ence” in QOreece today and an-' nounced to the United Nations security council she would veto the latest plan of the western powers for United Nations intervention in the Balkans strife. Soviet Deputy Foreign Mniister Andrel Gromyko told the council it was “senseless” for the United Btates to try again to install a longrange United Nations border watch in the Balkans. Mr. Gromyko characterized the wastern countries’ tactics In the Balkans dispute as a myn iver which is “warming the hands” of | persons who would like to see “the collapse of the task of co-operation in the United Nations."
Answers U. 8. Warning ;
The Soviet threat to veto new American and “Australian proposals for checking an alleged Communist | plot directed against Greece by Al-| bania, Bulgaria and Yugoslavia was | Mr. Gromyko's answer to the warn-!
ing delivered Tuesday by. American | .
BO Delegate Herschel V, John-
it means at least two more Soviet | 2 vetoes in the Balkans case. The llth |
Russian veto killed the origina) | American Balkans plan on July 29, | Mr. Gromyko did not even answer | Mr. Johnson's threat to take the] Balkans dispute before the UN| general assembly next month if the Soviet votes “no” to the latest balkans proposals. Nor did he comment on the American's added] warning that the United States is " prepared to take “collective action” outside the regular UN machinery 19 necessary to prevent Communist domination of gaa: Snaps at Pro “One cannot hide pons the real situation behind statements on the ‘veto’, Gromyko snapped. He lashed at the Truman — and said that “Greece is not the first country” where foreign powers were using such tactics as loans and aid to “tighten the noose fastened about the neck of small countries.”
ference” from the west was fanning flames in southeastern Europe. “All the world knows who is really interfering” in Greece, he said. Blames U. 8. Policy “The crudest interference into the internal affairs of Greece emanates at present
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was the first time the Soviet delegate abandoned the diplomatic custom of not naming the ceuntry being attacked, although he has attacked the Truman program of aid to Greece several times. Mr. Gromyko emphasized tHat Russia never could accept proposals for installing border observers in Greece. Both the United States and Australia have submitted resolutions branding the dispute between Greece and Albania, Bulgaria and Yugoslavia a threat to world peace, FARM FIRE LOSS $45,000
KNOX, Ind, Aug. 14 (U P) | Three barns, two hogs and 135 bales
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oo i ow in Sen £0 | ragk Army Opens Major Attack
Miss. officers said today. She gave two men living with her shots: of morphine to boister their nerves before they went out on jobs, ATHENS, Aug. uw. P.).—The, Greek army began a major attack]
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Causes Truck Crash KALAMAZOO, Mich., Aug. 14 (U P.).—Truck driver Robert Sparks Mt Orammos sector of northern careened around a corner, crashed Greece, military sources reported.
fi into a car and caused a traffic jam| Aircraft were reported backing up| (Continued From Page One) thét took police 10 minutes to un-| Greek ground forces. was an American-born white woman, (snarl. Hauled into court, Sparks| ,w. qrve was directed against ls an Episcopalian, Mr. White is explained: | Prest yterian. “I was holding an ice cream bar the - mountain stronghold from) Reporters Waiting in my left hand> - Folch Sherine have nade freThe couple showed up an hour Many of the guerrillas which reearly for the wedding, hoping to s Polio cently attacked northern Greece avoid publicity. But reporters une from Albania fled into the mounphotographers were waiting tains which they encountered govthem. ernment. forces, Pia did not ‘speak but she smiled p cr gases Military sou ces described today's frequently at questions asked~by Greek army action as “large and reporters. ‘Asked where they 9 i? While the nation as a whole had important” but detalls were not regoing to moneymoon, Mrs. vealed. replied: an increase in the number of polio CL ey “We are not going on a honey-| (cases. last Weak, the PEE of Ie Government Bons moon.’ ports in Indiana dropp rom the . Mrs. Kurusu, a native of New previous week, the state board of | Taxi Dancing in China York, said the family did not plan 1th reported today. NANKING, Aug. 14 (J. P)—A | PO nation-wide “austerity” regulation, 8 wedding reception because present shortages. Number of cases reported over the | which includes a ban on “commernation brought the total on Aug.|clalized dancing” throughout China, Resutuios is. Japa 9 to 279, small compared to the 1575 | hea been approved by the executive Mr. White said he would remain p val. in Japan until his present job with cases which had been reported up| The proposed. prohibition of taxi the reparations section of allied to that time last year. In Indiana ‘dancing is likely to lead to a head- | DEsdquurtens Wm Sdinpltted. Shen! seven cases wers reported for the on clash between the government e an 8 e will return e and China's younger generation as United States where we will resume week ending Aug. § as compared well as operators of an estimated his studies for a degree in engineer With 15 cases reported the previous o., aparets, large and small. ing at the University of Michigan. week. Informed of the reports, the 80 much attention was paid the| Total nuntber of polio cases re- Shanghai social affairs commiswedding that the marriage of an-|ported In the state so far this year sioner said the ban would throw is 46. At the safe time a year ago 200000 hostesses, waiters and de160. cases had been reported. |pendents out of Jobs.
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Eisenhower Knows Of No Abuse
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Poraguoy Coup Reported Failure
BUENOS AIRES, Aug. 14 (U, P). — Reports from - the Paraguayan’ frontier today said that a group of government officers had attempted a coup tp overthrow President Higinio Morinigo and open peace con-
versations with the Paraguayan rebels. However, it was reporfed, the,
plot was uncovered and the ring- | leaders jailed. It was said that the |
1400 Pounds of Teapots One “fluid” organ, weight unlisted (the quartermaster corps said itpurchased only small folding and electric organs for use by chaplains and that perhaps a “folding” organ was meant), 750 pounds of half- | pint tumblers, 1401 pounds of tea- | pots, 160 pounds of mustard pots and 210 pounds of mustard spoons, {800 pounds of table knives, 890 pounds of dessert spoons, 1192 pounds of spoons and 850 pounds of forks. Preceding . the itemized list, the captain said in his report: ‘“Attached hereto is tally sheet form from quartermaster, class 2 and 4 dump, Omaha Beach, for shipment of housekeeping equipment for the commanding general, Communica~ tions ®one. The items shown hereon arrived on the continent on Dplus 10 via Red Ball Express No. 15." Asked 6 Cycle Police Gen. Lee’s methods of operation seem to be well known. Many persons volunteered to tell their own experiences after Mr. Ruark's Stories) had been published.
One former colonel said while he|
was in London he had eight motor-cycle-equipped military police under him--all there were in London. An aide to Gen. Lee called one day, he said, and demanded six motorcycle police to escort the general from the railroad station to his headquarters. The colonel, who was not in Gen. Lee's command, refused. Supervised Salutes Tales are numerous about how officers under Gen. Lee were required to jot down the names of junior officers and men who either did not salute or did not enforce saluting. One captain said his main job in
jot down the names of lieutenants who were not requiring salutes from |subordinates. - He saki a major was {checking on the captains. ‘Bust Three Colonels’ A well-known newspaper column-
{Europe when Gen. Lee reprimanded a brigadier general for lack of discipline among his troops. The officer remarked that he had been in (his new command for only two days. “Let me tell you,” the columnist
discipline is to bust about three colonels a week.” Another story is told about how | Gen. Lee one day put his hand into ‘a garbage can in England and came {up with a hambone. He bit into some of the meat still clinging to {the bone and ordered the mess ser{geant to take a bite. He told the sergeant it would teach him not to | waste meat.
ACCEPTS ‘PREMIERSHIP MEXICO CITY, Aug. 14 (U. P) — |Alvardo de Albornos, left-wing {Spanish Republican, leader, today conditionally accepted an invitation
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Best Alfalfa in County What worries Fred is not the problem of tilling his soll with artificial legs and hooks for hands and arms. It's how-to get his farm operating in the black. $ Besides the neighbors, the Jefferson county farm agent points to Mr. Hensel's rich field of - alfalfa as probably the best in the country. Fred cultivated this himself with a tractor specially equipped to be handled with hooks instead of hands. He also plans to harvest the hay soon with new machinery recently | purchased, which is mainly the! reason his farm is still in the red. Sought ‘Dream Farm’ Mr. Hensel and his pretty wife, Jewell, came south last year looking for a dream farm while he was still
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BANK LOANS SET RECORD
WASHINGTON, Aug. ¥ (U.P) — ‘Commercial, industrial and agricultural loans yeached a new all-time high of $12,002,000,000 in the week ended Aug. 6, the federal reserve board condition statement of 441 reporting member banks showed today.
MERCURY UP; STOCKS OFF
NEW YORK, Aug. 14 (U. P)— Stock prices slid lower in sluggish trading today as Wall st. turned its attention to the thermometer. Traders more interested in finding a cool spot than a hot tip.
SIEGE REPORTED LIFTED
NANKING, Aug. 14 (U, P.) ~The semi-official Centtral News agency
Communist siege of Yulin has been lifted with the arrival of government reinforcentents from Yenan,
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Lower Colombia, South America, in 8 Months
VINCENNES, Ind, Aug. 14 (U, P)—Twenty-four-year-old Law- | rence Savage of Traverse City, Mich, was on his way to South America
today. He's going by canoe,
Before shoving off on his 6000-mile leisurely water trip, Mr. Savage | admitted that his plans had been made hastily. “But I've eight months ahead of me to make the trip,” the youthful | canoist said.
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