Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 December 1947 — Page 2

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Rn will Report To Nation Tonight ° on Conference in London |

Secretary of State Greeted by Truman |

On Return to U. S. From Big 4 Parley “WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 .(UP)—Secretary of State George C. Marshall returned today from the unsuccessful London Foreign Ministers Conference. He reported he was ““gorry” he’ could not bring back “profitable results.” | + When Mr, Marshall stepped from his plane at National Airport after if landed at 8 a. m. (Indianapolis Time), he

Verdict Awaited [ov on ein Tr In Satira’s Trial

HAVANA, Dex 19 (UP homicide trial of Patricia (Satirar Schmitt. charged with slaying John Lester Mee of Chicago, ended today A court announcement sald the trial had been “concluded for .sentencing.”

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a good joh.” - i The full presidential Cabinet also ‘was on hand to greet the secretary had tried unsuccessfully eo agreement on peace terms Austria at the

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for Germany ard London conferences Return With Marshall Returning with Mr. Marshall on the presidential plane, the Sacred Cow, were Lewis W. Douglas, U, 8. Am-

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Watts Insane Plea Deadline Fixed

i Papers Must Be Filed By Next Wedpesday Insanity pleadings, if any, in“be-| half of Robert Austin = Walls, Lcharged with the murder of two | Women, must be filed in Shelbyville by next Wednesday, Judge Harold Barger of Shelby Circuit Court sald) {here today. | In a conference with Judge Saul II. Rabb of Criminal Court 2, Judge (Barger also asked Marion County | {to assign attorneys to defend Wats {in Shelbyville, When the case was Yranaternd, | from Marion County, two local publie defenders, Robert Rutherford lahd. Henry Perry, were. relieved. of | their assignment as the defendant's | attorneys. However, Judge Barger said tat: if he had to appoint attorneys to defend Watts it would cost Marion County about $2000 extra. Bo, Judge Tabb ordered Mr Rutherford and Mr. Perry to resume counsel on the transferred case. “If these attorneys refuse to de-

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pbassador to Britain, and Stanton Griffis, U. 8 Ambassador to Poland President Truman told Mr. Marshall that he should “take a good

rest."

fend Watts they will have to resign from my court staff of .public defenders,” Judge Rabb said. Judge Barger has set the Watts

City, who represents the Committea for Amnesty to War Ob‘actors, pickets the White House with a sign asking Presi-

her sentence would be later.

will be de- . ferred until a meeting of the Gab Miss Schmidt, formerly of Toledo, «uy the White House and after O. faces a maximum penalty of 26 nr. Marshall has put the finishing years in prison and a minimum ,.. je penalty of six years, 8he was ac- 5ni0ht on the cused of slaying Mee last April gion aboard yacht Satira which he had, 1, , pre rnemed for her

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Ing sSOrrow not come home with ° - Mr, Marshall sald Defendant Not Curious, Broadcast at 9 P. M. “I'll discuss - various aspects of

. . Vanishes Before Verdict iat tonight on the radio” 8T. CHAR ES, Mo., Dec. 19 (UP) He will report to the people in Residents of 8t. Charles and near- a nation-wide broadcast at 9 p.m by Wentzville wondered today (Indianapolis Time), whether a jury had found Kenneth! (The broadcast will be carried McVey guilty of attempting to kill in Indianapolis on WIRE and his wife. WIBC at that time.) The jury's verdict was returned Mr. Marshall told newsmen that last night, but County Judge Theo- he thought "we had a strong deledore Bruere ordered the verdict gation at the conference.” He said sealed when McVey vanished dur- it did hard—if unsuccessful-—work in1 a court dinnertime recess and was fully competent, Officers were sent to look for the .After Mr Marghall had heen 87-year-old defendant while the jury greeted by the® President he shook deliberated, but their search was hands. with the Cabinet members ur successful and with Lord Inverchapel, the MtVey's apparent lack of curi- British ambassador who also was ocity about the verdict will cost him there to greet him, a $2000 bond, Judge Bruere said, | After, a few minutes’ chat, Mi Marshall and members of the Cab inet drove directly to the White House where it was assumed he would report on his latest diplomatic mission abroad Mr. Marshall's flight from London required 18 hours’ time. The big four-engine ship could have arrived before 8 a. m. took it easy on the last leg so as to conform with the President's plan to meet the plane at the airport, At the White House conference Sec. Marshall presumably also will be informed of the strategy planned to get congressional approval of the

results

Navy Tests New Pilot—

Nemesis of Subs

WASHINGTON, Dec, 19 (UP) The Navy is experimenting with an automatic pilot that observers believe will enable a ship to follow a zig-zag course no enemy submarine could plot. It is understood that the Navy hopes to develop the pilot system as one kind of defense against high-speed submarines The Navy refused to elaborate on the potentialities-of the instrument except fo say it could be connected Marshall Long-Range Plan for Eu-| to several sections of a- ship for ropean Recovery which President remote control,

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sought a. 50-year-old stealing U. 8B

Police today man suspected of Mail, Bernard Schweiterman, attendant at a filing station at 425 8 Meridian 8t., told police that after the man had left the filling station his morning he found opened letters for residents of the Madison Apartments, 601-615 Madison Ave. mn the floor of the restroom. Mr. S8chweiterman told police the uspect was wearing brown trousers a leather jacket and a hunting cap. He said the man was wearing ses with adhesive tape on Llne BTidec The letters were turned over to postal authorities,

Arrange Services Sunday

For Former Editor PETERSBURG, Dec, 19 (UP)— Funeral services for W. D. Crow, 77, editor of the Petersburg Press from 1895 to 1044, will be held Sunday Mr. Crow and Fred H. Veeck, Petersburg, bought the paper in 1905. The former editor retired three years ago and the newspaper Was purchased / by Don Montgomery, present owner,

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BINGAPORE, Dec. 19 (UP) Nal Pridi Banomyong, former premier {of 8iam who fled when army officers staged a coup d'etat Nov, 8, turned up in Singapore today and held a press conference for reporters, Mr. Pridi said he fled his home ahd stayed at the naval base in Bangkok after the coup. He said he had no plans for formation of a government in exile. He said he would like to return to Siam, but would do so only on condition that the present regime guarantee the “unity” of people and Justice,

2 Clubs fo. Enfertein 20 Crippled Children

A turkey dinner and enter.ainment for 20 crippled children will be held at 6:30 o'clock tonight in the Riviera Club under joint sponsor - ship of the 5th District Travelers’ Club and Indianapolis Stationers’ Club. H. C. Walden, 5th District president, will preside. Arrangements committee members are Thomas Kautz, Merritt Ober, Ed Northam, Irwin Egan and Leroy Plumley,

Columbia City Bans ‘Nightmare Alley’ Film COLUMBIA CITY, Dec. 19 (UP) —Jack Hancock today said he had withdrawn the showing of “Night(mare Alley” because it was too |“gruesome and unwholesome” for his theater patrons,

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