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Fires on Pair Sitting in Car | At Pontiac

GM Plant Workers See Michigan Killing

PONTIAC, Mich., Sept. 20. (U.P), —An enraged Pontiac detective early today fired a bullet into his wife's leg ‘and then shot and killed her alleged suitor. The slaying occurred hefore horrifled workers emerging from General Motors yellow truck plant, police

Pontise police sald Detective Bgl. Harry Engelby, 46, ordered his wife to come out of the plant to talk to him. When she refuséd, he waited for the shift to change and then accosted her when she entered a car, Get out of that car and come with me,” police quoted him as shouting at his wife, Sarah, 42, Shot in Leg When she refused to leave, police said, he pulled open the door and tried to drag her from the car. During the scuffie she was shot in the leg. According to police, the veteran detective, who was on the force some 18 years, ordered James C Harris, 38, out of the back seat. Harris, who Engelby said was pay-| ing attentions to his wife, refused to leave. It wad then that Engelby fired, police sald, wounding Harris-in the! neck... Alter Oring, the detective. hen went around the back of the’ car and fired two more shots, { Capt. Frank Nelson, chief of detectives, sald one of the shots apparently hit Harris in the shoulder | while the other missed, Capt Nelson said that Engelby then! rushed his wounded wife to the hospital while Harris died where he lay. Police said that Engelby claimed | the shooting of his wife was an| accident. Engelby also told police’ that he had fired af Harris only when he thought the latter lunged -8t him with a knife, Capt. Nelson sald that Harris! TE eA ear a VR “The double shooting developed out of a triangular love affair, Capt. Nelson sald. He sald that| Engelby had talked with a lawyer | about seeking a divorce from his) wife only yesterday. Engelby and his wife have been! married 26 years and have three children,

Reuther Blasts G. M. Contest

Walter P. Reuther, United Auto Workers (C.1. 0.) president, today | called the General Motors Corp. essay contest, “What I Like About My Job,” an attempt to “conduct a! one-sided opinion poll of workers"

The contest is being held among employees at Allison division here and other G. M. plants throughout the country. Mr. Reuther sald, “if General Motors is sincerely interested In a) true opinion poll of its workers, the! corporation should be willing to| offer equal prices for letters stating | what is wrong with G. M. employeremployee relations.” “The corporation hopes by offer ing & number of valuable prizes, to! buy employee statements to the ef-| fect that General Motors is a kind- | ly, fatherly and understanding eni-| ployer, which .will be used later in so-called goodwill advertising,” tite union head dec declared, |

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~ Ex-Convict Seized In Kidnap- Robbery

FB! and Dearborn county police] authorities today held an ex-con-| vict on kidnaping and robbery charges. : The suspect, Paul E. Winters, was arrested last night at Lawrenceburg ‘Harvey Foster, in charge of the| FBI office here, sald Winters was | believed to be the man who slugged | and robbed William = Grosrenaud, | Lawrenceburg alcoholic tax unit! employee, Bept. 17. Mr. Foster sald that Mr, Gros-

renaud had been slugged near Lawrenceburg and. then taken unconscious to Cleves, Q, where he

was left in his abandoned car. The bandit was reported to have taken more than $70 dollars from Mr. Grosrenaud. According to police, Winters was released from the Indiana State Reformatory Sept. 6, where he| served a term Sor hargiary,

Pressmen, ‘Publishers

Agree on 5-Year Pact NEW YORK, Sept. 20 (U, P).—| The International Pressmen’'s union) (A. F. of L) and the American Newspaper Publishers assoclation| announced today they. had.agreed| on a five-year continuation of al

Union members will vote on the

tober, The A. N. P. A. approved the contract.

Churches Will Spor Sponsor Talk alk by Evangelist

River Avenue Baptist and South

| has already been announced,

| first

clause in a referendum during Oc-

| Benator

CURIOSITY AND THE CAT—Odd squeak in automobile of J. E. Hasselle, Memphis, Tenn., high school teacher annoyed Mr. Hasselle half a day. The squeak

sounded like a kitten, but Mr, Hasselle could “find no kitten.

station. the kitten stuck in the épring Washington rg

Enraged Detective Shoots

C. W. Jones, atten dant , above, went under the car with an oil gun, and found

. Th e kitten was unhurt,

Mississippi Sets TTD Up Martial Law

In Coast Area Continued From Page One)

"stranded when the pounding waters receded.

missing. Communications were in a complete snarl in the éntire area and left families wandering frantically in search of missing loved ones. May Strike Chicago Meanwhile the weather bureau sald that before the storm was totally gone, it might make itself felt as far north as Chicago, with winds up to 25 miles an hour and “plenty of rain.” ‘The north edge wal expected to reach the Chicago area, while the south edgg extended far down Into Oklahoma. As it dissipated (itself, it beat opening bolls of cotton into the ground over thousands of acres. The wind whipped the roofs from hundreds of homes along the un{protected Mississippi coast. Some |were flooded with salt water. Other {houses uprooted along the coast, {bobbed like corks around the edges »f the gulf. |

He went to a service

into Biloxi and receding simply |

Expect Truman to Take ‘Time -on-Rising Prices

Continued From Page One) state department resistance Grain export’ cut for November cut in coal shipments, probably 20 per cent below August figure, will be announced for October. Probable date for special session is Nov. 17 to Dec. 1 Mr. Truman will need help of

all touring congressmen to put over European relief program. So far there's no way to tell whether hand inspections abroad |

have- convinced enough members hat, ald 18 LA 58 CAL -

GOP Fears a THE POLITICS of it: Republean leadership is solid against special session, fears a-trap:. But

| just to make sure, they're sound-

ing out key congressmen round the country on cost of living and foreign relief issues. They have no plan to stop price rise, say they haven't been shown “proof that Europe's situation is critical, Some Democrats want Mr, Truman to ask congress for price controls. If Republican majority refused to vote them, it would be good campalgn issue next year— when things are apt to be worse —they say. . But President's advisers say he'll

not recommend price control as a political move, will ask it only if {| he's convinced there's no other way out. ” » n Ball's ‘Watchdogs’

FIRST CONGRESSIONAL sur- { vey of Taft-Hartley law in operation will be made Oct. 7-8 when Senator Ball's “watchdog” committee meets here,

Amendments will be discussed and committee will start with section prohibiting political ex-

penditures by labor unions. Committee will try to write out implications of control of free speech, free press. will try to leave in teeth enough to prevent use of individual's money for political purposes in which he

| may not concur,

Don't expect Mr. Taft to favor lifting ban on closed shop, de- | Shite his western quotes. He's expécted to try for some way to let established institutions, such maritime hiring halls, con« tinue operating, but that's all, Republican leaders are calm about Taft-Hartley uproar. House Speaker Joseph W. Martin Jr, just back from -visit to his district, SAYS no one complained to him about fit.

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” nn HERE'S WHY AL F of L feverishly trying to soften Denham ruling withholding NLRB privileges until all officers of labor organization file non-Com-

| munist afMdavits,

Some big unions threaten to withdraw from A. F. of L. because all its units are barred from NLRB privileges. until 11th Vice President John L. Lewis swears he's not a Communist, These unions saw a chance to get members from rival C. 1. O. organizations, some of whom can't qualify their present officers. They don't want to lose any more

| time,

If A. P. of L. deadlock lasts till the convention, look for fireworks. Effort may be made to unseat Mr. Lewis. Or A. F, of L. constitution may be changed to make only president and tary-treasurer general officers, Mr, Lewis, on the other hand, might once more pull his miners out of A. F. of L,

Stassen’s Fight HAROLD E. STASSEN will win the Wisconsin fight next April for | Republican convention delegates, Joseph = R. MeCarthy, Wisconsin's new Republican senator, predicts. He says Mr. Stassen will win from Governor Dewey and Gen. MacArthur. Gen. Mac~ Arthur, who'll be enteréd as a favorite son candidate, is’ expected to throw any delegates he may pick up to Senator Taft. Another prediction: Mr. Stas-

4 sen’s not likely to take second

place on the Republican ticket no matter who heads “it friends now say he didn't mean

"it whed he sald he'd take VP.

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| worry

secre- |

One important backer washed his hands of Mr,

” w DEMOCRATS count on Ohio as key state for a 1948 comeback. Strong pressure from Washingfon has helped head bitter interpafly split ‘and ex-Governor Frank Lausche, who lost by only 40,000 votes last year, will run again, Stata party leaders dislike the independent-minded Mr. Lisusepy, but agree he's their best

”

Qhle. senate seat will Democrats Hoge to tegain two house seats they lost in '46. They say they're not afrald of Mr. Taft as G. O. P presidential candidate, that any native son advantage he's had will be offset by intense labor opposition, ” " ” BRUCE BLIVEN and other old-timers at the New Republic are prepared to take over when Henry A. Wallace fans eut as editor. And they think it won't be long now.

n n UMT Worries SUPPORTERS of UMT worry over change of personnel in de-

| fense set-up, wonder if new heads |

will fight. for it as hard as former War Secretary Patterson did. If Gen. Eisenhower resigns as chief of staff before year's end, they'll more. Defense Secretary Forrestal’s on record for it, but when he headed navy, navy never gave it more than lip service, » n » Senator Claude Pepper of Florida will be C. I. O.'s featured speaker ~ this year, will attack Taft-Hartley law. Some observers see him as C. L 0.s cholce for President Truman's running mate next year. Secretary of Labor Schwellenbach will address also but is pledged not to attack Taft-Hartley during trial period. He may get a bid from A. F. of L, too. Last year he was snubbed. This year he looks better to them. ” ” ":" JUSTICE DEPARTMENT is looking into complaints of peculiar law enforcement in Alaska, It's had complaints that deputy

| marshal is conniving -with can-

eries to give them firm labor supply; that he arrests workers for

drunkenness, arranges that they |

be sentenced to his custody for | duration of canning season, He~ turns them loose daytimes, locks

| them up again at night, Complaints have come from “better citizens,” department says, not

from workers.

In Indianapolis

EVENTS TODAY-

National Venterans'. asseolation —~Hote 1 Her

Lincdlin Horse Show, Western Riders’ association 30 p. m. Coliseum, Suiturouncs MIDGET AUTO RACIN sh m., Indian. apolis Speedrome, 0 Ye. 3 and Kiley |

Ave Football, Indiana Central vs. Oanterbusy—| !

8 p. m, Southport

National Association of Employees of Col. |

lediors of Internal Revenue ~Claypool| he Beaneh Offices for Registration of New iy p.m. in various party of | tow Main | "Registration office—~8 a. p. m,, court house

EVENTS TOMORROW Church Services, Horst Show, Western Riders association |

1:30 p. m., Grandstand, Fairgrounds Sweeney Chapel services, Butler university 11

3 te

m. to 10

» am National Veterans' association —- Hotel

Lincoln

MARRIAGE LICENSES

Conda Cecil Pickett, South Bend. Aver Aileen Fergason, 830 EB. Oeo Roy Leslie Bireet, 140 W. 30th; ots | Riley Hlack, 1717 Bellefontaine. {Earl D, Griffiths, 1400 W, 35th; Patricia | Anne Kettler, 134 W. 34th. {Delmas A. Pickard, 2275 N. Illinols; Mary [A | Jane Bunch, 610 N. Jefferson | Lester Wright, Shelburn; Cleo \B, Raley, 1305 Spruce.

{Robert Wayne Aldridge, 3320 N. New Jer sey. Jerse Alfred “v. Israel, 1038 valley Phyllis Kathryn Williams, 3806 Quilford, Roger Earl Keys, 313 EK on Nancy dane Best, 3791 N. Illinois oul Oreen IE, 337 N. California; Qrace LW Ballinger, 2029 Colitbis. | Holland Stu 8.

okey ! Dorothy Campbell ‘1080. Central Max B ene Jurmr ' 38 725 Congress; Nanoy ul Pred McCaskey, 2001 Hovey; Bessie Culp, 2000 Hovey

willie J, Woods, 3422 W. 16th; Margie C. Emare, 3427 W, *feth.

CE ami | 2008. Alm Iris :

Stassen on the | strength of that statement. |

| {spiracy to defraud the state of $45, -

convention |

Jay Louise Lows, 3011 N. New

took away scores of casinos and! {cafes along the shore road. Mayor | | DeLesseps Morrison estimated the |

State Opens Fi ght To Save Taxes

Court Holds Gasoline

|tion, but it was plain that New |Orieans had escaped much lighter | {than the... unprotected gulf coast | (area. Gray Sheets of Rain Although the big blow was past,

Levy Illegal it still rained heavily in its backwash. All the way down to the

CROWN POINT, Sept. 1 (U, Po. coast, gray sheets of rain pounded [Faced with the possible loss of steadily upon uprooted trees, unmost of its revenue, the state of roofed and collapsed houses. {Indiana fought today to show the | Dawn in New Orleans found the

courts 1 had not taxed its citizens | Streets almost cleared of waters that “without representation.” {had surged down the avenues dur-

ing the storm shoulder deep. | In a brief filed here by Special] The Algiers harbor district with Counsel M. Elliott Belshaw, the its big warehouses, docks and railstate claimed that its gasoline tax {road connections looked like a |was legal even though the state bomb had scored a direct hit. Much had ;not. Deen, Jespportioned since TUBES ers bar. the © Caribbean and, » South |< “The state constitution requires | America is received at the docks. reapportionment every six years.|The $20,000 Southern Pacific wharf Four residents, charged with con-| was blown away during the storm. Landmarks Escape Damage - 1000 in gasoline taxes, claim the gas| Most of the fantous old land[tax 1s illegal because the legisla- marks listed in the guide books [ture failed to reapportion the escaped major damage, but there state. : | were scars on some that could not Other Taxes Challenged {be erased. St. Louis cathedral, A court decision holding the tax ‘shrine of worshipers from all over ifegal also would cast a shadow of Hie Viola had chunks torn from ality over the state's income, | er eal excise and liquor taxes. | The Cabildo, the old Spanish adThe four taxes furnish a major {ministration building whose courtyard holds the remains of Pirate Part of tha states income. [Jean Lafitte was undamaged. The The issue probably will go to the |giatue of rugged old Andrew Jack[state supreme court for final de- son came unscathed through the cision, {hurricane. | The legality question arose when Cans Litter Cemeteries the state filed civil suit against Mr.| Grave markers hundreds of years and Mrs. J. J. Coughlin, Ft. Wayne; old in the old French settlement O. D. Barcus, Hammond, and were undisturbed, although the Leonard Skaggs, Gary. {cemeteries were littered with cans, The four contended that the foliage and debris. gasoline tax was illegal since it| There was some looting in the was passed by the legislature In 95%

1043, Judge Harold L. Strickland of one of the nation’s busiest and a

missed the state's demurrer against America—ground crews worked to the four. His decision, in effect, [Put the runways back in order so upheld the defense contention that ‘plines could resume schedules. the tax law was void because Ab pay Lat Ramet orm state representation had not been | leff 500 i dl damaged every changed under the constitution. ,

State Files Answer Mr. Belshaw filed an answer to {the demurrer dismissal yesterday. {He contended that the ruling, if [followed to its logical conclusion! |would make the state's cigaret, tn-|

come, lquor and excise es a150| hour winds, was badly damaged, | illegal. They were all passéd Mince ang practically all homes on Grand | 1027, more than six years after the! isle were demolished. Barataria last reapyortionment. and Lafitte called for help, and | Some observers said such a de-| poydras, La. was hard hit.

[cision might cast doubt over the B {legality of all laws passed by the| Nelaws Yemen tate legislature since 1937. |gales of the storm and reported DINNER MEETING MONDAY |Droken windows, uprooted trees and Maj. Harold C. Megrew camp and|® driving rain. |auxiliary, Spanish = American War| Winds as high as 50 miles an hour veterans, will hold a dinner méeting|!D Susts were recorded at Chreveat 6 p. m. Monday at 437 Prospect POTt in the path of the storm's last st. I. W. McCormick of Birdseye, fling but there was only minor |department ‘commander, and Mrs, Gamage.

Completes 25 Years With Firm

Walter C. Galbraith, 1030 St. Paul | 8t., has completed 25 years of servElis ice with Hedrick | & Boggs, certified | public accounts, Mr. Galbraith, [a certified public fcbira Marie |seooumtant, hi x a newspaperman Sucker: and John Mary in Texas and Beverly Bell, publisher of a Amy, | REWsPaper in Columbus, Ind. be-

ly-completed ships from Ingalls {shipyard ways. yy Shell beach was virtually wiped out with most of {its resort homes destroyed. Delacroix isle, battered by 100-mile an

{Anna Nation of Evansville, depart. ! (ment president, will attend.

Qreenwood, May Armstrong, Oreenwood,

Howard ard Wayne Carter,

man E. Young, 4821 Msssachusetts; Frances D. Luthe, T29 Fulton.

BIRTHS Boys At Methodist — James, Kenneth, Ella Heckman; oe Walters, Charl ames Morine a

rros. [At St. Tor RASut2 w= Albert, Clintor Ruth Packard; Dace; ay mond, Joanna Tig 2 Kissell, ang Thomas, Viola Ducan. a x eman--Dr. Verne, Martha Hafvey, fore becoming an

bby, Vivi Tan AY . ranols—Roland. "Maxine Hansen: | accountant. i Wy Dodd, Merle, Nowaed) He is a native Mr. Galbraith Girls {of Hope, Ind., and has been active

¢ Methodist-—Cole, Marthe iekle Qerno Betty Bostic Jar ty, Donna Brown Join, Arminnie Hillock, and Billy, Bdna

A BL Vincent's — Yin irgll. Bana fen British Troops Called To Move Meat Supply

Borie Elder; James, = a Charles LONDON, Sept. 20 (U. P).~

Dor Ouhn, and Bernard, Katherine | Ci wells A op ooh ved, da 3, Wellman; British troops, including units of » Piteock: john, Mamie Barile, nd" “Ray, — SUN epimenta, were oa a gn or second time Porest # _» and ad. Biber, Virginia Ras: Rus- [year to move London's meat supsell, 1043 Villa’ ave plies today. A strike by truck drivers threatened to paralyze the

| DEATHS Prank Dossey, 53, " Veterans, carcinoma, | Smithfield market. arin, 80,

[in Indianapolis religious work.

» Debits

ife, Slays | Her Allege

Eight Dead, 500 Hurt

At Biloxi, where scores of homes were destroyed, an entire family of | seven or eight persons was reported |

{damage in New Orleans at $3 mil-|

nation’s ‘sugar and coffee.

|character of the man who was born

At Moisant international alrport— Dakota. He sose from enlisted man to air corps major in the first world Lake county superior court dis-|Principal hopoff point for Latiniwar and cut his political teeth as

home in town and loosed two near-|

Maly M St. Vincent's, ear-| Fifty army trucks manned by 140 Prank J. Carlin, #0, at General, arterio- soldiers quickly cleared 200 tons of ru Be 0, at St. Vincent's, fest stored in on Stead market. years. Harry smorthage, West 0th, chronic and a traditional “S 4 : ' | Rollin, B Sackaon. ®, at Method; joint” was made available for at 3601 B. 16th, myo- shoppers. i midi fuer, 10 days at Qeaara, re-| | pepiASEOT CEG Hote 5 Wright, 60, at. 5730 College. Olen ~For the 5 5.210.000 _myocardi MER chase 3 Ns Lark Wk win A Seuiinens 21,008,000 > o Rm Sow. cereoral . To vm | Bultipie sclorouise ON Tecoma, ras —— A31.356,008

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A wave 15 to 25 feet high swept | =

Acme photo

FINE LOT OF FRIENDS—Ruth Lessing, catcher for the Grand

Rapids, Mich., Chicks in the All-American girls baseball league, haa hetty Pine rebar right-arm anda tot sf friends Fined-$100:

a Racine, Wis, game, Ruth was besieged by cash, checks and phone call pledges to pay her fine. More than $2000 had been received before a sponsoring radio station which had broadcast _the game began requesting that no more payments be » made.

Fiorello H. La Guardia Dies, Rites Set for Monday

Continued From Page One) |Pusion mayor of New York in 1934, his adopted children, Jean and and when, in 1041, he won his

Eisie Fisher, {first mayor in the city's Nisory to Messages, of condolence nasged, in. thold thoes to terros ey. Mayor Willlam O

wyer said the | city, state and nation lost a great! man. “I fully believe that his unselfish devotion to the people and his untiring and energetic efforts to promote public welfare contributed to a great extent to his failing health,” Mr. O'Dwyer said. Mr. La Guardia had been inactive except for his writing since an operation last June when physicians discovered that his condition could not be aided by surgery. Mr. La Guardia ended 12 years as mayor and 20 years in the political spotlight on Jan. 1, 1046, after deciding not to seek re-election. He was elected to congress in 1916 and never quit the public eye. Fiorello La Guardia once told his wife: “If I ever stop being critical of things, you can shoot me.” That utterance was a key to the

Di the ire term he becarre ‘nationally prominent as director of the office of civilian defense. He did not run for a fourth term but in 1046, he became director. general of the United Nations relief and rehabilitation administration, devoting his full energies to the problem of world relief. Resigning from his UNRRA post at the end of 1946, Mr. La Guardia remained in the public eye with a New York newspaper column and as a radio commentator. He kept at his writing through his final illness. Via

Report ‘All Quiet’ At Strike Scene

SALEM, Ind, Sept. 20 (U. P) — State Police Capt. Kermit E. Lewis reported “all quiet’ today after 15 of his troopers were called to the strikebound Smith Cabinet Co. to prevent violence. The troopers were dispatched to the scene following an appeal to Governor Gates by Mayor O. L.

on New York's lower East side. He grew up in the rawhide atmos« phere of early Arizona and Sou‘h

a fighting liberal in congress. He reached his full stature as the most colorful—and perhaps the most controversial—mayor in New| York's history. | Cook. He Hated Injustice | A fight at the plant last night Mr. La Guardia was “critical of Was one of seyeral altercations of things” to the point of exaspera- the last few days, police said. In tion, and the thing he hated most One incident, a stick of dynamite was injustice. | reportedly was thrown near ‘a In’ 1937, long before most of the Worker's house. Several persons world had awakened to the mean-| allegedly were beaten and two cars ing of the Hitler regime, the Nazi overturned. press was calling Mr. La Guardia Refused Recognition

a "boob, procyrer, gangster, black-| puoiong) Director Fred Fulford mailer, cheap brain, lout and well-| . lof the United Furniture Workers poisoner.” That was because the mayor. of N York had termed | 210" (C. I. O) sald Local 309 ew walked out two weeks ago when the

Hitler a “brown-shirted fanatic” and suggested placing an effigy of fa Sompany Tefused to recognize the

him an. 8 o ber of horrors" at Mayor Cook said an injunction

the New York world’s fair of 1939. |againat the local had been violated

8 his { Mr. La Guardia had a quality tha UNOR Workers. Some of them, {he sald, were union members from

made his public love him. | Louisville, Ky

To New York's millions he was known throughout his 12 years in| Pind Hof Nowsguariers In 1 city hall as “Butch. {remain on duty around the plant Ate Lunch on Job |over the week-end and would be on He dashed to fires, directed bands p.n4 to prevent violence when nonin Central park, personally broke | strikers return to their jobs Monday up street fights and ate his lunch| | morning. on the job. Capt. Lewis And he was so wrapped up in the | 0100 : running of a big city that after a ina hard 12 hours at his desk he often spent the evening lecturing on mu- |, nieipal government.

field operations, reported all was quiet in the vicinity of {the plant this morning. A “dozen be 80” persons were “standing around,” he said, but he didn’t Troops returning from Europe {know whether they were union

after world war IT invariably! members or curiosity seekegs “waitshouted “Where's Butch" as their |ing to see some action.”

ship docked. By the time of his re- | tirement as mayor, Mr. La Guardia 3 had become more closely aentinea Local Man Injured with New York than any other man, In Greenfield Crash The So of an Italian immigrant, | "Times State Service Mr. La Guardia was born: in New | REEN pr York on Dec. 11, 1882. g al Sr

His father, a bandmaster, took (ave, Indianapolis, was seriously inhim at the age of 3 to, live In an | jured here yesterday when his auto-

army barracks in South Dakota. mobile collided with a semi-trailer Educated in the far west, hetruck three miles south of Greenworked for a short time in the! | fleld.

American consulate at Budapest and| He suffered a broken jaw, severe Ithen returned to New York, where neck and face cuts and chest and he studied law. {leg injuries. He was taken to the As commander of the U. 8, aft Methodist hospital in Indianapolis. The semi-trafler truck was driven world war, Mr. La Guardia won a/by Norbert Linder, 19, of Lafayette. reputation as a breaker of army|e= red tape. He had been elected to congress in 1916, and after the war he returned to his duties and remained a congressman for 10

He bested Tammany to become

Eric, and his sister-in-law, Mrs. | |third term election he became the!

in charge of state

Kenneth Burns, 23, of 358 N. State!

Schricker Silent

On Governor Race |

Feelings Sampled at French Lick Outing

_ (Continued From Page One) ting on the gail of plugging the New Deal. Pinned down on “reports that he was a candidate the former goveérnor avoided taking himself out of the picture. “Will you comment on reports you may seek to run for governor?” a reported asked. “Are you going to seek the nomination?" Outlines Stand “No,” Mr. Schricker said. “Which question are you answering,”

race?”

Mr. Schricker replied.’ For the spokesman prefered to ‘ignore the Schricker situation, which

further . strengthened by Mr.

jcentrate on the dual job of electing

mayors and a new tenth district

| congressman next Nov. 4.

for knocking umpire George Johnson out during an altercation in |

Hits G. 0, P. Policies Elsewhere on the convention side lines Rep. Ray Madden (D. 1st) res plied to growing talk that American exports of food to Europe were responsible for meteoric food prices. “The Republicans precipitated {runaway inflation when they re-

moved price controls and now they are looking for something else to

‘blame 18-00," Mc. Saat. “At the time they were talking about removing price controls we

| were shipping food abroad, too, and

| |

they apparently didn't think it | would have any effect at that time.” He said prices would be the number one issue in 1048, but was uncertain whether it would be prac-

tical at this late stage to attempt

the Prive control cycle all over

Wheat Sip /

+ bom,

y UNITED PRESS Grain pices dropped sharply for the third day in a tow on the nation's big exchanges today. Across the nation there were scattered reports of lower prices over the grocery counter. All Chicago board of trade corn futures closed the full eight-cent limit below yesterday's close. Sep= tember corn, which five days ago set a record of $2.55% a bushel, dgopped to $2.38. September wheat closed at $257% a bushel, 3% cents below yesterday's close, and 26% cents below last week's record of $2.84. Grain prices on Minneapolis and Kansas City exchanges ranged from 2 to 9 cents below yesterday's close. The decline in corn again was attributed to a government announcement that 53 per cent of the 12 big producing states safe from frost. Secretary of Agriculture Clinton Anderson said fn Chicago yesterday that any decline in grain prices might be felt ultimtaely at the consumer level. He also sald that the wheat crop might end the year with 200 million bushels left over for next year. While grain prices were declining, two large Milwaukee dairies an(nounced a cut of % to 1 cent a quart in the price of milk. But the wholesale price index— the general overall average of food prices—was still at an all-time peak,

Ex-Boxer- Strangles ‘Mom,’ 87, for ‘Nagging’

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 20 (U. P.). -Michael Papaneria, 46, a former boxer, strangled his 87-year-old mother, Anna, yesterday because “she was always-nagging me,” police said. Detectives said Papaneria, who fought under the name of Mickey Papner, then took a taxicab to the home of ‘his brother, George, and told him: “I just did something awful to Mom.”

‘Work Starts on World's

Largest Cyclotron

CHICAGO, Sept. 20 (U. P.) Construction was begun yesterday on the world's most powerful cyclotron, to be used for cancer and atomic research. Seven hundred cuble yards of solid concrete were poured for the foundation of the '170-inch cyclo« tron in ceremonies at the University

of Chicago.

RUSS REDUCE COSMETICS MOSCOW, Sept. 20 (U. P.).The trade ministry announced today a reduction of nearly 50 per cent in cosmetics prices, bringing them down almost to a prewar level.

SHOP MORRISON'S Indianapolis’ Largest Woman's Specialty Shop 20 W. Washington

BODY FRESHNESS

* Banish odor this pleasant

Beauty Culture

Call for Information

easy way aeons hing Sots wh sm aps w Age ps on a duty

the reporter queried. “The one about the comment, or the one about entering . the governorship

“The one about the ¢omment,”

was

Schricker's rejection of an offer by {the. war department to name him occupation governor {Party officials were trying to con-

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