Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 16 December 1947 — Page 18
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T. Hill, realtor, with officers in the| People Used ta Hardships, Wary of Reprisals; [Indianapolis rom
- i . . . New York City} Prices Still Higher Than in U. §. \where he was as- * By DONALD J. GONZALES, United Préss Staff Correspondent
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Isistant regional WASHINGTON, Dec. 16—Dissatisfaction is certain to result in Rus. administrator as-. og #la over the new currency changes but it would be folly to believe the sisting in the liq- “#4 Action will jeopardize the Soviet regime, State Departemnt officials sald [uigetion of the today .
Officials who have a first hand knowledge of Russia said thousands Before enter. upon. thousands of Russians, principally in the peasant classes, lost large ing the service in J
amounts of their ruble holdings — ot 1042, Mr. Riggs L | - the new exchange rates. pointed out. that prices are still was employed Frank L. Riggs
Farmers to Suffer igher. in’ Russia than they are in with the Railroadmen’'s Federal i Although the Soviet decree was the United States, Soviet wages, Savings and Loan Association of| . Aimed at speculators, Russian farm. on the other hand, are lower, | Indianapolis, He will now specialize | ers and the, man-in-the- street were. The worker's lin the sale of residential and in-| sald to have suffered financially in monthly wage was said to.be about Vestment Teal estate. | ~4hese ways: 450 rubles. This amounts to about
b sr ONE: A large segment of the $90 at the official exchange rate sRussian population . has never of 53 rubles to $1. American fac- m len S Iu Fi adopted a practice of putting money Ory workers in September earned fn banks. Currency in Soviet an average of $201 80, ac tin © kets and in hiding places now the Bureau of Labor oo istics, Red With FE S “ redeemable at only one new On the basis of new prices posted | ve fuble for 10 old ones. Currency held in Moscow yesterday, a Soviet buyer | ANN ARBOR, Mich, on banks up to 3000 rubles is ex- will pay about 54 cents for 22| .,.,, \' eiacing erown Dey Wo ~ imhangeable without loss. pounds (one. kilogram) of black|,, .....1y" of Michigan students ti lrwo: During .the. recent buying bread and $140 for the same, , .... and overripe fruit at panic in Moscow and other cities, amount of white bread. A similar|., oo. nit Gerhardt Eisler last thousands of Russians withdrew mount of white bread in this ¢oun- night when he attempted an extheir savings from banks in the hope try would cost about 38 cents, |jsmperaneos speech—after cancel-
average -Soviet
of escaping losses. Under the gov- ling a scheduled address. ernment’s decree, they are chief. Cost Accountants | The | students booed and cat-called losers. as the man labelled by Congress as
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THREE: Those who withdrew Amer} ca’s No. 1 Communis} tried to,
rubles spent them on luxury goods! The Indianapolis Chapter of the speak “from the front porch of a ___ thus wiping out their chances of National Association of Cost Ac- house where he stayed overnight. ! purchasing additional amounts of countants will. present its annual FBI agents and local police looked food and other necessities, (“Information Please” program to- on during the demonstration. Public Apsthetic {morrow at the December meeting ne student was seen carrying a
One official, who has served in| in the Lincoln Hotel rifle concealed beneath his over-
know that any trouble they migip! - wis try to stir up would only backfirg” Y ule Trees on Sale . Clark.
i+! Reports reaching the State y ’ fet From FDR's Wood Lot When Eisler saw the attitude of
«Siopartment in the wake of the Rn wgocree disclosed thas 1% waa 14 | NEW YORK, Dec. 16 (UP)~Val- the crowd, he canceled his regupanied by a stepped-up propaganda {Kill farms advertised today the sale lar address and retreated to the “lof six-foot spruce Christmas (frees 1TOUSe:
campaign in Russia attacking grown on the Hyde Park estate of |
{branded as a Communist-front organization by Atty. Gen. Tom C
ftalism — “where prices are risir and wages are being held down.” This line was accompanied by as- | Roosevelt. shouted. surances that the currency switch The prices were 85 cents a tree, Eisler finally came out on the would be the “Inst sacrifice” to bey: 1oie of 100 and $2.80 for a bundle front porch where he spoke for asked of the. Russian people 88 8.4 1.00 or four, | half an hour, while students threw tesult of the war. Mrs. Roosevelt announced earlier ©8688 at him. : . Prices Higher In Russia this year in her syndicated column SRE Despite the announced reduction|“My Day” that she and her son, CHARCO. OAL ABSORBS GAS of some prices and elimination of Elliott, had decided to raise trees Charcoal will absorb gases in a rationing, experts on Soviet affairs for the Christmas trade. milk room,
and b. Ant 1%. 0ME Weilant Mes. to overthrow, quickly bru. ,.4 strike. All this bad news for lar defeat of Red efforts to d by strikes and insurrection, The bitter denunciation « ministers’ conference. Meo’ the twin purposes of arou the Western Allies and ofggcher man reparations—most
pay in the end. x Foreign Minister America and Britain he of Germany to subsidi; billion in reparations A Allies, ®/ Foreign Ministe vn ¥ against France wereD'Orsay Intoxication Marshal u de Toilette in f 2 \ : : nder grooved bot. f tet tle, 2.75, $5. Per. ¢ * fume, 5.50, $10 ‘ 3
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11:50 8... m. Manual Girls’ Glee,
{12 p. m, Howe High School Mixed! youth Ghoir, Mrs. Willa Johnson,
| |7 p. m. Wabash College Glee ¢ tind Mr. Litts sald the board had re-
Panel members will include: cont P~dhie American embassy in MOSCOW.| airred 1. Bernd P. R. Mallory Col ors. t hit by th y said the Soviet government's decree John M. Nagle. Mueiihausen Bpring Cory : sf Was Ri Ye a OFAN EPOrt ames 1 Rose, . E & he crowd of angry s§ nts m will be followed by * ‘a lot of dis- {Ernst AR John w evi Wy E t a AT ha e he was sati¥fmosion, ajathy and grumbling.” Electric Co Marion and David W.| lee a 5 os ey ge Poly ’ ut he added: \ | Thompson Binary Partast scheduled to 5 a RQ: 4A | iP a h 2 | Harold K. Sinex Perfect Circle ,un Youth for Democratic Action: wore “The Soviet people are use We Corp, Hagerstown, will act as 4 amiliate of the American Youth #~ hardship such as this and they als, moderator |for Democracy. The group was|
“We want Eisler, he's afraid to] {the late President Franklin D. come out” members of the crowd
2 THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES
Tomorrow | in the Circle
TODAY Brass Cholr, Brother John, C8.C., |
11:30 ‘a. m. Decatur Central Town«| director. ship Primary Cholr, Miss Mary 7p, m. Technical High School Boys’ Concert Cl
Elizabeth Fields, director, ub, William Moon, a- | 11:40 a. m. Decatur Township mn. rector. termediate Choir, Miss Fields, di. 7:15 p. m. Technical High School rector. Girls’ Ensemble, Miss Louise 11:45 a. m. School 16, Junior High| Swan, director. : Choir, Miss Edna Phianey, di- 7:20 p. m. Business and Profession~ rector. | al Women's Choral Group, Miss Marian Thomas, director. - |
Club, Miss Preda Hart, director.) 17:28 p. m. Good Samaritan Baptist}
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7:40 12:30 p. m. WIRE Radio Broadcast! heir. Mrs. Marie Cunningham, | from Monument steps—Shortridge director. |
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12:45 p. m. Broad Ripple Brass Kn-| and Union Baptist Ch ‘semble, Owen Breckley, director. | willa Johnson Bish oo ar. Mea,
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ble, Miss Marjorie Gaston, direc- ; y Ain No Slacks’ Rule 5:15 p. m. Marian College, Bell Can- * . to Ensemble, Miss Wanda Tof- Sticks nn School falo, director, CAMDEN, N. Y,, Dec. 18 (UP), 5:30 p. m. 8t. Agnes Senior Girls John A. Litts, president of the CamChoir, Sister Miriam Cecile in den Education Board, sald today he charge. (could see “no real reason” why the, 5:45 p. m. Salvation Army Citatel POAT should rescind a rule proSongsters, Mrs. Mjr. Ray -Genge, | {biting girls from wearing slacks to director, school.
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ceived no “written complaint” from 7:20 p. m. Butler University Brass (Thomas Del#hunt who threatened Choir, Charles Henze, director. to file “discrimination charges” 7:30 p. m. Indiana University Con- against Principal Donald B. Barker cert Choir, Prof, W. Wayne Hugo- | for barring his 14-year-old daughter, boom, director, | Jeannette, from regular classes for | wearing slacks. TOMORROW Mr. Litts said the “no slacks” rule 11:30 a. m, University Heights hag been. in effect for “several 8chool Seventh and Eighth Grade years." It was made, he added, Choir, Mrs. Zelma McCoy, di-|“when several girls appeared in rector, |school wearing slacks which were 12:05. p. m. St. - Vincent Choral not decent.” { Group, Mrs. Rosalie Spong, di-| i rector, | 12:15 p:- m. Manual High School Denebrink Reported | Brass Choir, E. R. Brittain, direc- A- Roh Test Director
a eo HONOLULU, Dec. 16 (UP)—Rear 24 p. m WIRE Radio Broadcast, sqm Francis C. Denebrink, 51, genSchool 26, eighth and ninth oa) jnepector of the Pacific fleet grades, Miss Clara Reese Kirk, and wartime senior aid to Adm. LIeuon. : (Ernest J. King, will direct the 13:45 p.m. Sc hool 78, Mothers’ yuyu work in forthcoming atomic Chorus, Mrs. Beatrice Kerr, di- pomp tests at Eniwetok, the Hono-
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