Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 3 December 1947 — Page 5
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4 French Saboteurs rer \ Speeding Train, 20 Killed
By JOSEPH W. GRIGG JR., United Préss Staff Correspondent PARIS, Dec.
i guards in full battle kit cordoned off the National Assembly, { The troops were called to block reported Communist plans for a : march on the Assembly. * ‘ The French crisis was keyed to its highest pitch so far as drastic. 1 laws to curb Communist-led strife were in the making in the Assembly: The 20 deaths. occurred in a bloody outburst of sabotage which 0 the Communists. .
| Authorities attributed the wreck Was denounced by the Transoprt ; . — ey Ministry as indisputably sabotage.
killed 20 persons today and mobile
wrecked a mail train outside Arras, The Wrecking of the Arras train
10 Arabs, Jews Die in Battle - In Holy Land
| Students Demonsirete Against U. S. in Cairo
| By ROBERP MILLER
United Press Se Correspondent 9 Other French officials said it was JERUSALEM, Dec. 3—Arabs and “J STR AUSS _|a desperate act of terrorism by the {Jews fought a pitched battle in the ; . . Communists. They charged it was {Jaffa-Tel Aviv area today. : SAYS: aimed at giving the death blow to Seven Arabs and three Jews were| an incipient back-to-work move-| { killed. - ment which had begun to Gut into | British troops tried vainly to|
the nation-wide wave of paralyzing strikes.
rail on a curve three miles outside Arras.
from Paris, careened off the roadbed. The first three coaches were crumpled and the fourth one damaged badly. Putting the final stamp of spbo-
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with a counter-charge that this was| a “Reichstag fire"—a reference to!
stag to set up a straw man pretext! for Nazi assumption of power. Four thousand helmeted police and mobile guards blocked off all} avenues and streets leading to the assembly within a radius of five blocks after rumors spread that the] |Communists planned to march on] [the Assembly. Light machine guns and supplies of tear gas bombs were stacked on the Seine Quays in front of the Assembly. Wear Steel Helmets For the first time since the Communist demonstrations started, the guardsmen and police were wearing steel helmets. They were prepared for thé most rigorous eventualities.
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: LONDON, Dec. 3 (UP)—Secre- ? 00 tary of State George C. Marshall— alarmed and impatient over the crisis in France—decided today to send John Foster Dulles, his Re{publican adviser on foreign affairs, [to Paris on a fact-finding mission. Mr. Dulles, a member of the American delegation to the Big Four - Conference, will fly to Paris tomorrow, weather permitting. Othorwise he will go by train and boat. As Mr. Marshall's personal emissary, he will confer with all top French officials. He planned spejcifically to have long talks with Premier Robert Schuman and Gen. Charles de Gaulle. Dulles’ mission will be to deter{mine the sfatus of the political and economic crisis in France. It has {been a big factor in all but stale{mating the council of ministers in itheir discussion of Germany.
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The saboteurs unbolted 30 feet of
The mail train, speeding over the! last lap of the 100-mjle journey |
tage on the wreck, the signal light
the burning of the German Reich- |
All trafic was stopped as far|
On Mission for Marshall
& |b eak up the ‘hours-long gun battle| 9 ‘ that sparked a resumption of riotHOMECOMING —The Rev. ing throughout Palestine and Egypt. Herbert E. Eberhardt of Wash. | One Jew was killed by an Arab ington, D. C., wht was super- mob in Jerusalem, while new disintendent of the Wheeler Mis. orders swept Cairo. In Cairo 500 students stood bespeak in the mission chapel to- Joi' ie Uniled Staite Bbasey ane morrow at 7:45 p.m Mrs. Thousands of Cairo laborers and! Eberhardt will play organ se- |giudents smashed foreign-owned lections at the meeting spon- property. : sored by Alcoholics Christian. ‘No-Man's Land’ | Many old friends are expected | The heaviest casualties, however, to qreet the Eberhardts fol- occurred in the bleak “no-man’s Towing the services. : [land" between the Jewish city of ee |Tel Aviv and the Arab city of Jaffa!
on the coast. Indust Told Reds In addition to the dead, at least 32 were wounded by intense rifle and machifiegun fire. Hand gre-|
nades were hurled as freely " in Fai Sones :
Lesser disturbances occurred in| Jerusalem. In addition to one Jew Foreign Relations Head (i by Arab rioters, two Arabs Outlines Program {were “wounded by soldiers ‘who| NEW YORK, Dec. 3 (UP)—The OPened fire on an Arab mob that! | Soviet Union is gambling on failure W8$ Wrecking automobiles as it| of our system, rather than on Moved toward the Jewish quarter. Success of its own method, Allen W.| Moslems Ask War Dulles said today. | The damage in Jerusalem yesterSpeaking before the 52d Annual day was estimated at more than $1 Congress of American Industry of| million. Casualties yesterday were the National Association of Manu-/seven Jews and one Arab killed facturers, Mr. Dulles suggested a and 36 Jews and six Arabs wounded. four-point program for giving aid] The holy men of Al-Azhar Unito Europe in such a way as to make versity, fountainhead of Moslem the Marshall Plan work. learning at Cairo, called upon the The president of the Council .of Moslem world yesterday to declare Foreign Relations of NAM openéd|@ holy war upon the Jews. the meeting being attended by 3500| The Council of Ulemas, which manufacturers from all sections of|called for the Holy War, has no the nation. He spoke on “the|official = standing, but Moslems challenge from abroad” and said highly respect its opinions and the the issue between the United States/council said that Holy War was and the Soviet Union was drawn |’ ‘an unconditional obligation and
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last summer when Russia and her| Whoever neglects it is a sinner.” * satellites ‘made the “fateful de-||j; cision” not to help restore Europe's Lie May Take Charge | economy. Of Holy Land Partition, Other speakers of the morning LAKE SUCCESS, N. Y. Dec. 3 session were Dr. George Gallup, the| (UP) — United Nations SecretaryRev. Father Robert I. Gannon,|General Trgve Lie disclosed today president of Fordham University, that he may take personal charge and Clarence B. Randall, vice oresi- | of the United Nations personnel | dent of Inland Steel Co. | assigned to help carry out the par-| Outlines 4-Point Program tition of Palestine. Mr. Dulles said the Soviets stand] Mr. Lie told a news conference | as definitely pledged to “see the he was considering traveling to the Marshall Plan fail. He suggested Holy Land for the start of operathe following four points to “reach|tions of the five-nation commission an agreement on certin basic prop- Which soon must begin splitting the ositions"": |Holy Land into Arab and Jewish.
“ONE: Here in this country we| states, believe that the general welfare and industrial efficiency will chal definitely harmed by measures of ars a S Mur er socialization or nationalization. do not'wish to encourage the hii more drastic tendencies toward na- Heari | S eeded tionalization in other countries. TWO: The tendency toward VINCENNES, Dec. 3 (UP)—The state socialism generally arises out|..) of Oakland City night Marof abnormal economic conditions. | {shal Lawrence Johnson went into (It can best be countered by they. thirq day at Knox Circuit Court restoration of healthy conditions. |nere with the prosecution expected “THREE: Interference by one/to finish presentation of its case country in the internal affairs of|late this afternoon. another creates resentment. Let us| Eight state witnesses took the not repeat the error, stand yesterday, all of whom testi“FOUR: If Western Europe is to fled about conversations and action be saved; if we are to meet the! just before and during the shooting challenge of the Soviet, we need of Robert Miller, 27, Oakland City, friends and allies. We must find] last Sept. 12. [these allies among those who be-| It was the state's contention that {lieve with us in the fundamentals Johnson was “unwarranted” in
{of human liberty, even though they
may apply those principles somewhat ren han we.’
Find Fire in Mine
North of Clinton
CLINTON, Dec. 3 (UP)i-A_ fire, {was discovered early today at the
Northwest Coal Mine, seven mies north of Clinton and a half-mile
shooting Mr. Miller after arresting him for intoxication. Witnesses testified that Mr. Miller asked | Johnson for a match, and one said that he heard Mr. Miller dare the | marshal to shoot him. ‘Go Ahead and Shoot’ Stanton. Northerner, 21, Oakland | City and Indianapolis, told the court that he heard Mr. Miller say, “Go ahead and shoot me. I think you're afraid.” Defense Attorney Clarence Rumer of Princeton told the jury in his opening statements that he would
| south of St. Bernice, Ind.
| were inside the mine,
ford, who called the St. Bernice tel- i ————————— |ephone operator. She notified a ZaSu Pitts Has Lead
prove that Johnson shot in self-de- : fense. Mr. Rumer said that Mr. But mi hci : : suite officials sald No MINTS yer wold Yin trienils that Johnsen
would arrest him again “over m The fire was discoverded by Night dead body.” ring pan had Ti (Watchman Kenneth Lewis of Blan-|, rested twice before by Johnson.
|fire fighting group in St. Bernice . and the volunteer fire company st In Comedy af English’s
| Clinton. Engagement of “The Late Chris-
Lack of water hampered fire topher Bean,” starring ZaSu Pitts, fighting. Witnesses said that a for a five-day run at the English | tipple and coal chute above ground Theater starting Dec. 16, was an-
| appeared to be a total loss, | nounced today by Vincent Burke,
The Northwest is a deep shaft manager. mine, employing between 75 and 100’ Also appearing in the revival of miners. It is owned by John and Sidney Howard's comedy will be: Carl Vravic and Pete Pelish, a'l of Prank Wilcox, Francis Compton,
| Clinton. Isabel Price, William Swetland,
They sald damage would be about Marvin Horne, Nancy Davis, Eliza$20,000, if the fire does not go be- beth Parrish and E. Lawson
low ground. Schmidt, EVENTS TODAY | dred Lewis Tom, Victoria Dalek; Harry, Rosalie Greenberg rion ac) Giaypost Bdesinge (Through Fri-| Asherat; Travis, Christing Fullerton. d oi in irl Is oi 5 erally Sctinol 4% 14%, tndian- oo » Vincent's Leonard, Sarah War. : iis Ainietie Club,
Indiana State Association of Township oN St. Francis — James, Betty Yancey, Trustees— (Through Friday), Claypool{ Charles, Dorothy Owens; James, Marotel, garet Spegiale Indiana State Association of School Bus| 4” General — Tommie, Juanita MeOary; Drivers— (Through Friday), Claypool] wiijs, Mary Lindse
Hotel, At Con Cree Dorothy Holmes; p o Irad, Pollyanna Allen, EVENTS JOMGREOW At Methodist—Robert, Wilma Edwards, gg-less | Barmy, Margaret Martin; Gale, Geneva oh am, indians To pn snd Clty Selon) Agminia. { ome — Alexander, Arrettia Hudson, vd Professional Women's Club — nn Hillside, Alfred, Erances Evans, 734 as Party, 6 p. m. YWCA Capitol; James, Gladys Woodson, “December: Whirl" bv Bociai Science and 20 8. TKenwood. | Spanish Clubs of Technical High School, Student Center, DEATHS " “ |John Anthony Devitt Jr, 1, Riley HosBIRTHS ‘ | pital, cerebral edema Twin# som Dillon, 65, at General, coronary
| Iso t St. Vineent's—James, Rose LaGrotte,' occlusion A 0ys " Florence May Hamilton, 66, at 43 8 t Methodist—~Robert, Maxine Campbell, | Ritter, cerebral hemorrhage A ie Wineford E. Hacker, 72, at 1135 E. Bouthern, cardio vascular renal At Methodist—Barl, “Fannie Wills: James, [ladys Ma; Manuel. 42, at’ T42 Roach, cerBetty Logan, Robert, Janet Davidson, , cin Alva, Gladys Barnard, At Coleman—Gerald, Theresa McVeigh, coronary occlu | At St. Francis—James, Ann Gon igh {Charles R Rieman, 70, at St. Vincent's, | Wayne, Charlotte Tatum; en ive | sl ames. ! Marie Silver 74, at General, 33 riinoma. at ES. Vineants—Wasne. Rathrind Rover: (David CR 76, at #93 N. Tre. aude, Ji net Harmeson; coronary occluliony . Wty ‘
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