Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 January 1948 — Page 1
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{Amy of Arabs ivades Palestine
-. Force of 2000 Starts Drive From Levant |
JERUSALEM, Jan. 9 (UP)—Arab expeditionary forces perhaps 2000
Maz) Bulbs
“| “ ” buf snatcher”! Levant in a number of .border; 12 crossings ‘today. The Arabs Jewish towns in. the face of strong. resistance by British’ Jewish defénse units. An official announcement said British troops “succeeded in bringing the situation under control”| tier “a large number of Arabs’ attacked.
One Jew was killed and four
a two Jews were injured et Dan, thé: wix Viorizer announcement said.. It added that -room | nursery. authorities . were investims qui. With gating the attack. I. 19 Advices from Beirut ‘said the! reid invaders were intent on wiping out the 12000 or so Jewish settlers in the Safad and Tiberias district, m—— the northeaseternmost in Palestine.
~The Arabs planned to sweep, across the Palestinian thumb jutting to the northeast, and cut off the| inhabitants tefore aid could reach them from other Jewish centers,| Beirut dispatches said,
the march of the Arabs in-a proclaimed holy war, early reports of the invasion suggested that it wasi. of relatively limited scope ang Purpose.
The“invading Arabs were dressed “mostly Hr Syriatr dW rmy “GAO: er fnaded in motorized forma-
es outside Kefar Szold, miles below the northern border, ang Attacked the village, - To ominantly of Amerinists, at the foot ef a sloping hil, ’
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Do Overcoat Weather TOSE Headed This Way
LOCAL TEMPERATURES
$4.m rian 3 10am... 37 | im lam... 37 oo ... 38 12 (Noom).. 37 | Am... 35 1pm... 3 |
wo ler Weather is on the way the eather Man reported today.
a Is expected to fall into the 20s ight,
Glas a afternoon will be partly Formula oy and windy. Tomorrow will cloudy and colder,
Pitchers : e extended five- day forecast
—~ 39 edlesed temperature will average qt. J ! § degrees- above normal over , ® week-end.
—) a Is Expected Monday - | And Sy the cooler spell Saturday unday, the weather is expected foot for nam up Monday, but become er again Tuesday,
nions wi be a rainy Monday. in most duces size Of Ons of the state with snow in enables you 0 2 thirg north portion. About| of an shoes. 3% » expecten inch of SLT: i a—— BEARS 22D CHILD { 1 PUNRERQUE, Pr ( ance, Jan. 9 droot = Le. Andree Vernieuwe of} m-Oil A otis gave birth to her 22d child| : kerque ‘Maternity; Hospital lin. Keeps hair and scalp 0 — ton. - 936 ‘mes Index = |. Mmisemngs 22 Obituaries ,.. 14, ; Brig, 0 ++ 30 F. C. Othman 19 Douche Carp a; “+++ 34|Outdoors .... 19 oder Sar 19 Pattern ...... 25 + 32-34/Radlp ....... 3
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MEDICAL FIRST—Marita Compton dasghioro of Dr. and Mrs. -
ant to survive extensive he srgor of the small Ciajasying.
strong invaded Palestine from the of birth. Yaker Both operation
Under the meflical code of ethics, however, the surgeon must remain an man 1 or reselling a new car - stormed - scattered unidentified hero, rela g in vio
army and’ obstruction of the small intestines—
tae. injured at Kefar Said and oC AWare the baby did not aaa oh in diameter in a child of this
diagnosis. ~
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t=Three bandits held up the famous.
* FORECAST: Mostly cloudy and somewhat colder tonight and tomorrow. Lowest temperature tonight i in Upper 20s.
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 1948
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Tdianapotia Ind. Issued
“FINAL HOME
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Highest tomorrow in middle 30s. Te ~~ PRICE FIVE CENTS
a4 Becond-Class Matter ab Postofhcs
except Sunday
$1 Million in Crain
Citizen Help — Asked by Chief ks: To Curb Crime
Instructions Drafted To Improve Safety |
Police Chief Edward Rouls today asked Indianapolis citizens to give {the police a hand in reducing crime |in the city. With this help, he said, the police 'will be able to reduce the city’s] 1047 record of 341 robberies, 219 assaults, 2311 burglaries and ‘3723 {larcenies. The chief's request: was in- the form of four pages of instructions. | He said he hoped to “sell” the| kf police to the public. Keep your children off the) | streets at night unless accompanied | iby: an -aduil, “they are your most: | valuable possessions,” the chief instructed. . 1
ALSO A FIRST—William Fall, son of Mr. and-Mrs. William R. Fall, 332 Robton-St.. is claimed as the most premature infant to He warned aganist drinking with survive ‘a simifer operation; A local surgeon is ‘the’ life giver. | strangers; taking auto. rides with|
Lives of 2 Babies Saved TT | pick-up acquaintances and flash-|
8 L il D t Ski |] Damages Asked oe amounts of money in ocail Vo yo Born Bostors re For Resale of Car
And | Facing Death,.Undergo Operations Dealer Charges
| | ‘By VICTOR PETERSON Breach of Contract - The skill of an Indianapolis surgeon and modern medical science Times State Service have given life to two babies otherwise destined to die Within a few days
is believed to be the youngest
| For robbery victims. he had the caution to “keep cool and study! Jou, i Nossa to enable you to complete description to jury Be “The chief warned houseiolders|
| sessions, Urging that valuables be
automobile dealer today| Cleverest hiding place is used by| s are believed to have made’ medical history as firsts. sought damages from a South Bend nine out of 10 people.”
Keep doors and windows securely [lation of“a contract. locked and leave a light or two, The .two babies were born with he "U8 underwent sur ey = three The suit in the home town of the DUMIng when away from home at As the operation Progressed. it vas: {Studebaker automobile was believed | (night, “the chief said. wial closure. |determined that the infant suffered ‘he frst filed in Indiana to enforce He urged ihe" Police headMarita Compton, infant daugh- three complete obstructions, Skill- ® “fair trade” contraét now widely Juarters be notified of suspicious fer of Dr. and Mrs. George L. fully the surgeon removed one-third |!n Use tO Drevent resalé of new cars Characters loitering in neighoor-| { Compton, Tipton, Ind, was born of the small intestines, then stitched ‘at a_profit. {hoods and warned that a carelessly! | Sept. 30 at Elwood, Ind. |the normal ‘ends together, The The plaintiff, the Scherman- drawn’ shade is an invitation to & Attending physicians immediately sma) intestine is about one-eighth | Schaus- -Freeman Co., onty Stude- | “peeping tom.” baker agency here, demands dam- |. Rules for Vacations tion normally, and she was rushed ,o ages of $565 from the defendant, He said the department maintains Methodist hospital Here for’ A “now ‘a normal. child of ALE. Pauszek. a vacation service to check homes "Seen-on Used Car Tot regularly for people who are out, The suit alleges that the detend- °f WB Sp ativare of all pa- — |ant asked for a new car in-Janu- Pts and leave window shades parary, 1946, One was delivered to! tially up and ask neighbors to notihim Nov. 20, 1947, for which he|Y Police of any irregularities, he paid $2259. | instructed. Two days later, firm officials al-| eae. were his cautions. to busilege, they saw the same car in a South Bend used car lot; although| -Don't make it worthwhile for, Pauszek signed a nine-month con | burglars by ‘keeping large amounts tract agreeing not to sell the car ©f money on hand. to anyone during -the time limit without first “offering it for -resale{ CONSPicuous place that can be obto | the agency. The contract, the| served from the street. suit alleges, contained a __ Lock Doors, Windows that its violation would subject. the| Lock dll doors and windows at purchaser to a penalty of one-! t and have the rear of build- | fourth of the original price of the ings ‘Huminated. { vehicle. | Keep .a record of serial numbers The car also had passed through of .all office equipment and merthe hands of another Sodth Bend chandise. ‘used »ear-dealer, the suit" “alfeges: woe POSE - a0 drOSSRS BOD. phone nums “ “Traced to Nebraska ‘bers-on outside doors. of. persons 10 Elwood Dalton, general manager ‘be called in emergency. of the Studebaker agency, said he The chief's warning to motorists has a certificate from the Nebraska Were: license bureau that the car's title Do not pick: up hitch-hikers. - lon Dec. 8 was_held by a Hastings, Keep doors locked when you're Neb., dealer. driving; lock your car and remove, Frederick K. Baer, attorney. for the ignition key when the car is
--She _was only 36 36 hours. old when \ (Continued on Page 9—Column 8H
| GOLDEN GLOVES
4 Bandits | Rob Bank of $100, 0
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 9 (UP).— Four bandits forced their way into| } 2 mid-city branch bank today and
® The annual amateur fistie fireworks, The Times-Legion mitt classic, will open in the Armory ring tonight at 8. It's the first edition of a five-week tournament, .=a
" @ Indianapolis and out-of-town boys are due to slug it out in three-round slambang ° sessions, embracing four weight divisions. 112 “ "pounds, 118, 126 and 135.
‘officials said might amount to $100; - 1000. The bandit foursome operated swiftly after forcing their way into ithe building as. a porter opened the ‘door for “early-arriving employees:" [at # branch-of thevHibernia Nation-< 'al Bank at 7 am. The porter-was slugged. The bandits waited patiently for employees to arrive. They shuttled the women into ope closet and the meh into another chamber. They waited for tellers to arrive with keys ——
to. four money compartments. Murder Victim Found RA the South Bend-Mishawaka Auto- parke Harvard Co-op In River at Gary motive Trades Association, said the Keep. 8 GARY, Jan. 9 (UP)—The body Of 5,4 was filed to protect the legiti- motor numbers In case of theft and Robbed of $50, 000 : ang woman TBCOVEre) from ike mate autonjobile market and to dis- immedis ely report loss or theft of 9 (up) [Calumet River was idenlille courage sale of new cars at. prices license plates. CAMBRIDGE, Mass.. Jan 3 *UP) os that of Georgia Cummins, 23, 1, ypove the original price, Don't leave valuables in. unatformerly of Madison. Wis. Who Was" “yo oai4 similar contracts are in tended autos. jshot to death by‘e jealous suitor last ye. in every state. Attach ownership certificate in Dec.'2. * the interior of your car where it
A motorman for the South Shore
{Electric Railroad discovered the Mishawaka Educator ‘Approximately 200 customers and | : i body yesterday. It was wedged be employees were choked and blinded; cath the trestle a block away from Heads K..«C. Schools
temporarily by the smoke. lthe bridge from which it was: KANSAS CITY, Mo. Jan. 9 (UP) Congress— The unmasked robbers seized a)... uv alex Habeeb 47. after —Dr, Harold E. Moore of Mishacloth money bag from the cashier's {he shot the girl. waka, Ind, newly elected superin- P Trains tins cage and fled through a rear door. wy.” ~ mimi was shot by Ha- tendent of Kansas City schools, will They escaped in a stolen automo-|, yu Chicago taxi driver, after assunte his position here Feb. 1 or bile, la wild ride through downtown Gary. 15, Butler Disman, president of the 0 I Plan |Habeeb was killed by police shurliy Board of Education, announced to- n ruman Reds Killed U.S: Marine, after” he" dumped Miss Cummins’ day. WASHINGTON. Jan. 9 ver. - an Chi nese Officer Reports body into the rive Mr. Disman sald a contract call
a—— tng for $14,000 a year the first The Republican leadership in ConTSINGTAO, - Jan,” 9 - (UP)—A Collector Renomingted year-and-a-half and ‘$15,000. the gress trained its big guns today on {Chinese general said today thut one Alden H. Baker was renominated next two years will be mailed to the cost of President's Truman's new of five” missing American Marines by President Truman today to be Dr. Moore next week, legislative program. i who left Tsingtao on a hunting ex- U. 8, customs collector for Dis-. Dr. Moore will replace Dr. Her- The GOP charged it "Wwould-take .pedition had been killed. He “reé- irict—40, with headquarters here. rold C. Hunt, who resigned to be- a budget of $50 billion and lead ported the others captured by Chi- Reappointment rests with the U.8. come superintendent -of schools in to “national bankruptcy.” nese Communists. |Senate. Chicago. | In their attack on some of the The Chinese, Gen. Ting. Chi-Pan, ~ |spending policies outlined, by Mr. commander of the peace preserva- | Truman in his state of the union| tion corps here, said the Marines | message, “GOP leaders found some were stopped by Red sentries about ‘support in. southern Democratic {10 miles from the front lines,
Feeney and "Rail Leaders Marine alan ot © have opened To Take Up Smoke Control Rs on John Taber (R. N. Y) #in investigation of the report.
Pennsylvania R. R. Gets Jump With Abatement of the House Appropriations Com-
tee said. the. inistratiol Plan; Conference to Be Called in Few Days . iti uaa yn Tore Inacio,
Mayor Al Feeney, who doesn't smoke, doesn't want railroads in In- increase prices beyond all control |danapolis to smoke either. and make a tax reduction impos-| | .. That's what he said today as he announced plans to hold a general sible.” meeting with representatives of all railroads- passing through Indian- ‘Sania Claus’ Approach ‘apolis in the next few days, to discuss smoke control, Chairman Robert A. Taft of the | Mayor Feeney said he hopes to work out some general plan whereby ganate' Republican Policy Committhe railroads and the city can labor oli." isiations against the Penn- tee accused the President of taking {together toward a goal of less smoke sylvania to file chéirges. a “Santd Claus” approach that | A AER LI 3 | emission in Indianapolis. Mayor Feeney met with the rail- would inevitably lead to “national a background for today, & ‘1° Today. he took one step toward qd 10. work Fung ye uciligtory, bangrufiey 4 Tt Mr. Truman . meetin } a Ne Tioud-sity ~amtice abatement O°, he was “pleased. with the re- program would hike the federal Haff of The Times city operation as he met with repre- suis" He added that the rail- budget by $10 billion a year.
¢.-The inaugural card calls for from 18 to 20 matches. The TATMoTY “Hox office -gpens-at-~ #45 p. Mm. Prices ars $2, $1.50, reserved, $1 general admission, and 50 cents for . youngsters under 12.
Other _Détails, Page 30
record of license and
Harvard ‘Co-Op in busy - Harvard |Square today and escaped with! {$50,000 in cash after hurling three {smoke bombs. !
car,
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What's behind today's news in Indianapolis? And what lies ahead?
See tomorrow's Times for a new, exclusive, weekly
7 Desk {sentatives of the Pennsylvania Rail- road showed him it had obtained In the ‘Democratic camp,” Sen. : : y i. some _smioke control equipment and Walter F. George of Georgia sald | io ‘Our Fair City Tomorrow.
' > tion Engineer Robert Wolf told the, that the: Vidlatiofly had occurred asked for. the first 15 months of hi Magus di kt gbusugh. evidence: of pict & Shoft DEeiod Of ipl. icone on Pgs $—Coema
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Get Good Description [need surgeons, physicians and den-!
about “being careless of their pos-1
SOUTH BEND, Jan. #—A Stude-|kept in banks, he pointed out * ‘your | Fants nor many mechanical con-
| more practical administration of
Keep your safe in a well-lighted,!!o Europe, economics writer Henry J. Taylor said here today.
~ |Scripps-Howard newspapers and 1s |
can be seen from the outside of the. an.
Up) —,
The meeting came After Combus- planned to obtain more: and also the $6,800,000,000, down Po Lang, who waited in ambush he said, “but nothing seriots.”
Changing ) Times—
New View of Marriag o Others s Reaped Urged to Correct lls $3 Million More
Dr. Duvall Asks —Stassen
More. Social Study Candidate Testifies
By NOBLE REED MARRIAGE * doesn't mean the, same thing to men and women now! At Senate Inquiry as it did in grandmother's day: i "WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 Ho Joo herp 4. mn ag 2) (UP) — Harold E. Stassen AY8. 8 Wie " Icharged today that “govern. {ment insiders” made a $4 | million killing in grain and
carry on the simple mechanics of commodity speculations: since ithe end of the war.
daily living. And a woman had ‘to have a husband in order to exist in any kind of social or financial The 40-year-old Republican presi dential aspirant told Senate investi{gators that Edwin W. Pauley was
Istatus. | |one of those who profited most—
But all that has changed dras- | tically with the industrial and social. to. the tune of $1 million, at the English: Théater today. | | And Mr. Stassen sald that Presi. » . » {doctors of marriage to cure the ills| | k . lof family life as surely as people V'ues fo make marriage a success.
revolutions and a new approach-to| marriage must be ‘developed, de-| clared Dr. Evelyn Millis Duvall, {speaking at the Town” Hall Series DR. DUVALL, executive secretary] NEW MARRIAGE TRENDS Wallace Fl. Graham, “was not truth of the. National Counéil on, Family —Dr. Evelyn Millis Duvall, Town [ful* in statements about his wheat Relations, warned that every com- 14. speaker. here today, warned |speculations. Contrary to Gen, {faunity in the future must have | that people must learn new | Graham's assertions that he lost money, Mr, Stassen charged that {the White House doctor in fact {made a profit, tists to repair ills of the body. was no place outside the home for, As for Gen. Graham's statement “To face facts squarely; marriage por » "that he ordered his brokers to close doesn’t mean as much to men and go pr. Duvall pointed out that out his accounts after President | oe n generally as it did 100 years grandmother and grandfather didn't| Truman denounced “grain game she said. expect too much from marriage— blers® in an October speech, Mr, pH grandmother's day of {iso- just the elementary essentials. |Stassen said that was not true, |1ated rural life, there wire no ready- “Technological -progress-in-modern The former. Minnesota governor prepared foods and handy restau-|conveniences and emergence ‘of said “it is our information’ that women to financial independence Gen. Graham did not leave the
| veniences for living, so a man had h business and prefessional market “until after I specifically
|to have a wife to prepare food and careers has changed the whole ple- charged” that government insiders
keep a home going in order to live. ture,” she said. were profiting in commodity specu<
: lation “THERE was no other course tor “ON THE BASIS of grandmother's] Stassen made that charge & woman; she had to have a- hus. values in MMarriage, -& wife is no's Mr. y n
'band for she could not be financially loger a necessity for a man and ap ¥ =. ay hPa, on :
Dec, 10. Mr. Stassen, in a dramatic Ape w= pearance before a Senate Approprie
Taylor ( Challenges Oil Held Cheaper [im sums lari Than Coal to Europe Aid Plan Redevelop Ruhr | a
!independent in those days and there (Continued on Page 9—Column nl
Pauley, a special assistant to the Secrelary of the Arniy, Gen. Uras [ham and Ralph K. Davies, wartime | administra
. tor, By HENRY J. TAYLOR had speculated. : Seripps-Howard Special Writer He said he would not disclose —— costly fundamental of the publicly any other government ine Photo, Page Nine Suen Plan is being challenged Siders, but would be glad to tell the
7 By ROBERT BLOEM {by independent American produc- ooenaifises Shtidence “the leads” Objectives ‘of the Marshall Plan tion experts recently. returned from | Profited on Deals ar but Congress. should vote Germany. | Mr..Stasseri- centered most of his n and clear the track for ai 1 . 1.00 part of one-item, in- fire at. Mr, Pauley. He recom 44d volving billions, they see a way to/mended that the committee investi {save American taxpayers about 90|gate Mr..Pauley’s trading activities {cents on the investment dollar. while he was in Europe as reparae | ‘The Marshall Plan assumes that [tions commissioner in 1945 and 1048, icoal is the crux of western Europe's GUY Sid agriculture CONMINUES recovery problem, The outlay for biishels of oats futures while he was ireltef from rist y or. . Ortages, soa) production revival in- Furope dbroad “traveling with the rank of a Ng prices 1s nowhere ,, 1, he $3563 million for the next ambassador” Mr. Pauley profited ; : {four years, ‘The amount of this to/on this and other deals, Mr. Siassen.. And further, he said, President go Into the Ruhr is not given in said.
Truman's tax proposal to H has mostly “psychological”. polit . p detail, but {t's {he Tion's share. ® recommended also that the
“value, It won't_help the cost of Tiv-
Urges More Practical Administration
Mr, Taylor added that so long as surplus production of American!
<n narrow. seams—three feet as market transactions of all big Ue Ing situs ton fundamentally. against six feet in United States— Iators, including Mr. Poa a aan oe the -‘Ruhr| output will always’ result government purchases, in high-cost coal. An analysis of Mr. Pauley’s ace , Ruhr Coal Costly jcount, Mr. Stassen said, showed a .The Ruhr mines—85 per cent of pattern of similarity to government {them were owned by German purchases which “was more than night. [cartels—~have not operated profit= Jonmetgen tak . " ably for 20 years. Their steel, ores. Other Records Doles won buy what bruins chemical and utility combine own- = “No one could have that good a of the Marshall Plan to get Euro- © Absorbed the Tosses, At best it crystal-ball,” Mr. Stassen said. pean economy back on its feet, “It €0sts about $12-a ton to mine Ruhr Mr. Stassen also posed some quesis going to be handled on a political ©081 today, Hons ‘about the FBI getting records level although the problem is| The American experts say that, ‘of Mr. Graham's account with the primarily one of production. except for coke and special uses, brokerage firm of Bache & Co. Mr. Taylor, however, fully wp-| this” makes additional new coal pro-! The company said the FBI asked ports the objectives of the Marshall | duction in the -Ruhr more costly for and got copies of the physician's While a makeshift on aid|thah’ it’ would’ be to import oil as accounts before the Department of |a substitute. | Agriculture revealed that Dr, Gra They point to the ocean of ofl in ham was on a list of speculators, “I ‘think ‘the question should be asked why the Department of Jus
widely known as a radio commen-| tator in his field, will speak at al Chamber of Commerce dinner {o-
legislation would be “worse than nothing,” "he said, the objectives
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Delay Arraignment of Son lare carrying on this investigation,” For Ambush Slaying of Dad aa waa. schatuld 0
follow Mr. ssen as a witness beCase Continued Sent tion 50m Until Wednesday
A dense’ mental fog whith ap-| i 7 parently clouds his memory of} lisa | his ambush-slaying of his father Yast nigh prevented 38-year-old Oscar J. Lang from appearing in court to face a murder charge . today. | The glassy-eyed, dishevelled dementia praecox victim was not taken - into _ Municipal Court 3as action was taken on a murdes charge 11led {against him last night. His mental | con tion was given as the reason, for his absence. °
{ Continued Until Wednesday
| committee. But he was not present |when the balding 40-year-old Re: | publican presidential aspirant made his charge,
. Nab 4 Fugitives ; | At Chicken Feast
| PUTNAMVILLE, Jan. 9 (UP) Four escaped convicts were captured today as they huddled around a bonfire roasting a' chicken in the woods southwest of Greencastle.
Sheriff Joe Rollings reported they caught the fugitives “without any trouble.” \ {. The men were returned to the {state penal farm here where they were serving terms from 180 to 380 days each. They fled from. the penal farm yesterday,
|
Oscar E. Lang
SLAYER Bewildered amd ir. | rational, Oscar J. Lang today |
The case was continued to next faces murder charges for the ~ | Wednesday, = By that time. police ambush slaying of his father. 15 u. S. War Vessels ‘said, Lang may be rational enough| Go to Turks in April
{to be brought to court. Meanwhile,| In the city jail this wakning. WASHINGTON, ‘Jan, § (UP)— (he was transferred from, the city Lang, on furlough from Central The Navy announced today that 15 lock-up to Marion County Jail for, Stete Hospital, was bewildered. |yessels, - including four submarines, | safekeeping. {Once he asked an officer why he will be turned over to the Turkish | Police said’ they have been unable Was arrested. get rational statements from! “I had a couple of drinks of wine,” {one gasoline tanker, one repair to kill his 85-year-old father, Oscar . was wandering sight minesweepers, one net-laying EB Lang, B21 N. Temple: Ave. (Comte en Paes $—Cotumn 1 ip and oe brn.
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He said Mr. Pauley bought 50,000
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tice should move in and seize rece. ords when committees of Congress _
[Tore the Senate Appropriation Subs"
Sheriff Ed Maddox and Deputy”
[Navy some time in April. The ves [sels to be transferred to Turkey are
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