Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 6 October 1947 — Page 3

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Lewis Domination Of

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Showdown Expec ed Over Non-Red Oath

| | Several Leaders | Oppose One-Man Veto

Anderson Girl Dead, 1 Others Hurt in Crach

Fortville Man May | Face Homicide Charge

A 23-year-old Fortville man is in the General hospital detention ward today facing a possible reck-| less homicide charge after a two- § car crash Saturday night which] took the life of an Anderson girl, and injured 11 others. State police said the man, Scotty G. Webb, 23, drove his car through, a stop sign on E. 30th St. and, crashed into an automobile carry-| ing nine persons northbound ony Arlington ave. _Eight of the passengers were young people returning to Ander-, son from a rally at the Roberts Park Methodist Church here. Driver of the car was Mrs. Katherine, Jaquess, 32, of Anderson. | State police said Webb was under | the influence of liquor at the time | of the crash. They said they were | studying the case to determine if | the reckless homicide charge could be made. Killed in the accident was Diana Hale, 14, one of the Anderson occupants in Mrs. Jaquess’ car. In critical condition at General! Hospital were Connie Burford, 9, with heali injuries; Sally Ann] Beukema, 13, with concussion, and | Estell Barktell, 15, with chest in-| juries, all of Anderson. Other passengers injured in the Anderson-bound car were Marilyn]

By FRED W. PERKINS Scripps-Howard Staff Writer | SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 6.—The; |guy . with. the eyebrows — John! Llewellyn Lewis—holds the key to the 66th convention of the Amer-) ican Federation of Labor, whic opened here today. It's to be a 14day meeting, with the fireworks, scheduled for the second week. Here's the big question: Is John! 1. Lewis going to run the AFL or! ins't he? | In Power Now So far he has—that is, since he {re= -joined the AFL [breaking off in 1985. The first test was in éhicago at| the meeting of the executive board of the AFL. Mr.

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HUGGED BY JUROR—Mrs. Yvonne Wagner [center] one munist—refused, and blocked the

of the twelve jurors shown hugging Beulah Louise Overell [right], {other 14 members of the ah H Otto J be leit): after th di f not auill tive board* from swearing. to the and her attorney o Jacobs (left), after the verdict of not guilty [National Labor Relations Board and Mrs, Walter E. Overell, that they are not members of the -o-defendant, Bud Gollum, Communist Party. A unanimous

| the Sarta-A vote was required. 10 leave the Jania-/\na, Cut Off From NLRB

That cuts the A. F. of L. unions| off from the NLRB. It means that {the locals can’t have the benefit of ithe privileges that flow to unions) | from the NLRB. Mr. Lewis was the only vice presi- | ident of the AFL who refused to sign up. But his one-man veto held. In a long, quarrelsome meeting, he beat down the rest of them Now the question is: Is the AFL going to stick by the executive committee ruling, or is it going to seek

of murdering her wealthy parents, Mr. was read to the court. Beulah and her are free for the first time in 119 weeks

Cal., jail.

Acquitted i in Murder Case, Beulah, Bud Go Own Ways

Heiress Hints of New Romance and Dancing

CN ee rs Date; Youth to Return to Medical School

Jean Burford, 9, bruises and face SANTA ANA, Cal, Oct. 6 (U. P,).—Beulah Louise Overell, 18, and | cuts: Curtis McKorkhill, 18, cuts|George (Bud) Gollum, 21, went their separate ways today-—acquitted | and bruises, and Patricia Beukema, lof murdering her parents and no longer in love. 2 wav out? 9, lacerations. Miss Overell, with a clear claim to the $500,000 estate of her parents, | Yay way out is at hand—the conMrs. Jaques was sufferifig from| | Mr. and Mrs. Walter Overell, which she would have lost if convicted of vention can change the ruling of head cuts and shock. | murdering them, was at her lawyer's home. ‘the body, it can reduce the officers Girl's” Leg Broken Gollum planned to take a trip. | to two—president and secretaryThe injured in the -car-operated| Miss Overell said she had moth-| by Webb were Dewey Marshall, 23, ing she wanted to share with hun. concussion, and Mary Lou Cope-| : land, 20, broken right leg. Both are Denles Weddi iz Plans at Fortville, Webb suffered cuts, When she walked from the courtand bruises. room, free, late yesterday she was Miss Hale was killed instantly. asked if she intended to marry the She was, the daughter of Mr. and bespectacled Navy veteran and Mrs. Jolin Hale of Anderson and medical student. : a student at Washington Junior! They were arrested six mowths High School there. The family had ago and charged with slaying her Jeturned to their former residence parents and blowing up the family in Anderson last month after living yacht to conceal the crime. . in Ohio. “No soap,” she said. In Northern Indiana yesterday, She spent her first night of free-

probably never be known exactly |

w the Ov | how the Overells died. Lewis. ' The two officers—William Miss Overell refused to talk t0 Green and George Meany—would Mr. Gollum after the verdict. She 'sign up. Or, the convention could also said that she already had a yefuse to re- -elect Mr. Lewis to his date to go®dancing next Saturday present position as vice president, night with “someone” new. No. 11. “You gliess who it is,” she sald.. There are some men here who! “You may have seen ;him in the oppose Mr. Lewis. For instance, | courtroom it your-eyes were sharp.” Charles J.- MacGowen, president of Letters Are Read | the Boilermakers Union. He's a big man and tough as—a boilermaker.|

The rift between the couple was

first noticed when their erotic iet-| such a big man physically, but he's ters were read by the jurors. Paris president of the metal trades de-! |

{treasurer. That would cut out Mr!

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

AFL Faces Challenge At

Lewis—no Com- Madison Man, 76, execu- Murdered in Home

ALEXANDRIA, P.).—~Authorities

Also there's John P. Frey, not’

Bernhardt Sprecht, 55, of Valpa- | qom at the home of Attorney Otto of the letters were so obscene they! partment of the AFL and he’s strong

were deleted before submission to! ' a for the anti-Lewis faction. And

| there's Daniel J. Tobin, president When the clerk read the four|of the Teamsters Union. Mr. Tobin |verdicts acquitting each of the ce-|is as anti-Lewis is Mr. Frey, and Car. Rolls nie Ditch : : {fendants of murdering each of the| that's saying something. Time Will Tell \parents, the crowd got out of aand.! Tobin Is Anti-Lewis, Too

State Police said Mr. Eprecht’s 3 i lum, 21, smiled -waaly: urors embr ° { car overturned and rolled into a Mr. Gollum Be oe oT ved jos Ove reli That group might generate some ssed {power .at this meeting. If they do,

ditch. The accident happened on “Time will teil” U. S. 30 in Lake County east of tions of whether he was still in love.’ The young couple was taken into Mr. Lewis is in the same position another room for pictures. Semi-as a pitcher in the current World |

the’ Porter County line. | A crowd of 5000 set off a wild Mr. Sprecht’s daughter, Kathryn, demonstration yesterday wien the hysterical women rushed through) a rou | Series. If they don't, well, John L.! Wo | Lewis is the kingpin, whether he's|

17, was critically hurt and his wife, six.man, six-woman jury brought corridors weeping. | crowned, or uncrowned.

raiso, was killed when his car went | Jacobs. She said she didn't plan out of control after being struckiy; marry Mr. Gollum, but “You from the rear by a car operated never can tell. We might run by Samuel Bird of Ft. Wayne. across each other.” 4

Kathryn, 55, was bruised. lin its verdict. touch the defendants. ay The jury received the case Fri-| Going Back to School day afternoon and deliberated 17%: Miss Overell was hustled out a vention is that most of the AFL] |ours—ecouniting time out for meals side entrance and taken to.Jacobs’ Unions want to comply with the new {and sleep—before filing back into home. Mr. Gollum went to the Los the no-Communist affidavit. Angeles home of his mother and! They blame Mr. Lewis for setting, Seplainer, Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Up a road-block. One of the chief tomel. Mr. Gollum said he was “going to!the situation is that it handicaps take a trip” before going back to them in the inter-union warfare bePre medite) school at Los Angeles tween AFL, CIO and independents. | ity College. dis mother already had his car greased and Ha) 59 Ju Levis Delegation tank -filled in preparation sor his departure;

Road Worker Burned By Hot Asphalt

A State Highway Department sm- the little courtroom to free the) ployee was burned seriously on the young couple. arms and face this morning while | Mr. and Mrs. Overell died March spreading hot asphalt on a parking 15 aboard their yacht, Mary E., lot at 30th St. and East Dr. White when it was blasted to the bottom River Pkwy. of Newport harbor by a mysterious The injured workman, Charles explosion. Sweeney, 48, Lebanon, was taken to] General Hospital for treatment. The Deaths a Mystery accident occurred when the hoe he. The acquittal meant that the t was holding, and which carried the state had failed to prove that a

The underlying fact of this oi

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{provision of the Taft- -Hartley law—

{reasons they advance for not liking

John L. brought with him a dele-| \gation of 55—all the United Mine! {Workers officers and most of the

Ladies Auxiliary Post 114 of Jew-!same number of votes. ish War Veterans of the United | But so has “Big Bill” Hutcheson, , States, will present “Fail Follies of head of the Carpenters. If he and 11947" for the patients in Veterans Mr. Lewis get together, they could Hospital, tomorrow night at 7:15 run things in this convention. One AFL leader said such an alMorgan R. Swain will be master liance had been reached—*but they of ceremonies of the show. Cast haven't decided yet who is- to be members are Ginger McKay, Gloria, the senior partner.” Martin, Glenna Martin, Sue Reich- | All that will come out in this conert, Sharon Lee, Gene Karstens, vention, Jeanne Marback, Ruth Stevenson, ee ————————— Mabel Thurston, Martha Thurston, HOUSE MEMBERS IN ATHENS Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Earle, Betty] ATHENS, Oct, 6 (U. P.).—Five Irick, Mel Bourne & ‘Co. Charles members of the House Interstate Dillingham and Joella Cain. and Foreign Commerce Committee Mrs. Jennie Barnett, hospital arrived today from Istanbul to {chairman of the post, is sponsoring study the aviation situation in [the show. Greece.

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BACK IN SUNDAY SCHOOL — Miss America of 1947, Barbara Jo Walker is shawn reading the Bible as. recently after "io ches her Sunday School class-in Memphis for the first time after reaching fame at Atlantic City. She teaches at the Springdale Methodist Church. She also attends Memphis State: College.

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