Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 January 1948 — Page 36

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as known for his sud- = a is Once hel Mr-Denman. used the term in aN, gvangis O, Reisinger, a- fellow. in atler was awarded an honorary colonel’s editorial about Mr. Blanton. The in. School of Religion, has been master of science degree,

Blanton took the title as an honor) Dyson W. Cox has been hamed starting the same week. and used it frequently to refer 101 the faculty of the College of : himself in the Standard's columns. gq, cation and will give instruction

his paper, . . Shortly afterwards the two had a falling out over patronage matters,

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t day Mr. Blanton's Standard) ted as an instructor in the istrations f ing division commission by Gov. Lloyd C. Stark next : appoin @ Registrations for evening in iaon 41 of his political sup- cArried a big cartoon showing what|rejigion department of the College classes will be held during the port he had given the governor in the polecat editor looked like. Mr. of Arts and Sciences, _ ‘week of Feb. 2 to T. with classes who tempered with a switch,

not’ Mr. Blanton said. He made wide interest. ./of theology degree and master of exile in Switzerland, might agree «mither a sledge hammer or a that his motto and lived Up to it. Before entering the news field, arts degree. He will teach a three- to abdicate in favor of his 17-year heavy’ har must have been used,

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the. mechanics of a. switch. |

although no such instruments have been found in the vicinity,” Mr,| | English said. “It would require either a grown boy or a man to do! the job.” | Three crewmen and one passenger | {received minor injuries’ in the: de- | | railment of .the three-car train. The |engine toppled on its side while the |baggage, mail and passenger CAIs remained upright. Twenty passengers were on the eoach. iP { Injured were C. R. Cornell, en-| gineer, Wabash; Earl Whinery, fire-| man, Converse; J. H.' West, express | messenger, Indianapolis, and A. J. Humpke, passenger, Anderson. | p

Burch Continues To Hold Pay of 5

Other Legislators | | Get Salaries Jan. 15

| State Auditor A. V. Burch said today he was. withholding more than $23,000 in wages from five state officials he said were “dual, officeholders.” All five of the men have sued Mr. Burch to recover their salaries. Mr. Burch said all of ‘Indiana's General Assembly members—except the five who hold other state posts— would receive their regular, quar-| terly saliry. payment of $300 on Jan. 15. . : TH Mr. Burch has refused to pay, gince last March, five legislators | headed by State Rep. Glen R. Slenker (R. Monticello), who is also a Public Service Commission coun- | selor. Mr. Burch sald he was withholding some - $5560 from M1 Slenker. 2 ! ‘The other legislators, the posi{tions they hold, and the amounts which’ Mr. Burch said he had not paid them were: Sen. Ciyde R. Black (R. Logansport), secretary of | . the Indiana Flood Control and!’ Water Resources Commission, $6379; | Rep. E. C. Weller (R. Dales); di} rector of the PSC's motor vehicle department, $4143; Rep. Beecher | {Conrad (R. Petersburg), State! {Board of Barber Examiners, $2474, | {and Rep. Charles: T. Miser (R. Garrett), superintendent of mainte~|nance, State Highway Commission, $4764.

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For Social Laws

~| WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 (UP)—

{ Sen. Robert A. Taft (R. O.) was

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|lican program of social legislation —rin—the—face—of —continuing- silence | from House Republican leaders... |

publican-controlled Congress would proceed with its own social welfare program as a substitute for President Truman's, -.] He gave the pledge last night in a radio speech making a general indictment. of thé administration! “Santa Claus” program submitted to Congress by Mr, Truman. He said the President's program generally would add up to “national _|bankruptcy” and that the “10-year

much freedom in ‘this country as/ | Stalin's five-year plan hag left in Russia.” : : Mr. Taft, a presidential aspirant and his party's Senate spokesman on domestic policy, . has been pressing for months for the {inclusion of social legislation in the Republican legislative program this year. . 1 “His colleagues. believe the Senate. will approve the Taft program but they do not know "whether . the {House will agree. House leaders ‘have said little about it. A decision on how far they will go probably will await .an agreement between House and Senate leaders, |

Housewife's Dirge: ‘Up, Up Goes HCL

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 (UPT — The Labor Department saw no end

COSts. { It issued one report saying retail prices of major living essentials were higher last November than at any time in history. In a companion report — tnis one indicating future trend of re-| tail prices — the department -said| average wholesale prices for some || 900 basic commodities rosé to a new post-war peak in the week||ended Jan, 3, the ninth consecutive | weekly increase, x : “This probably means new highs! for the cost of living,” a depart-| ment spokesman said. : | Using the 1035-39 average as a ,|base, - the department said retail | food prices had increased 102.7 per. cent up to Nov, 15; wearing apparel, 490.2 per cent; rents, 152 ber cent; -|fuel, 369 per cent; house furnish-'

ings, 889 per cent, and misoel- | :

ably” be continued “for some time.” ences. The Governor's ban against at-| The Governor said his ban was “self-starter, amendment” pa = ny oo Sampeting SoviOY wit tendance at his semi-weekly confer- brought about by the action of a would allow the legislature to eal Ever afterwards’ the Standard. He was a friend of President Tru- in a ‘three-hour undergraduate or Leopold May Abdicate pe ences does not extend to reporters reporter who he charged delivered itself into session 0 The amandment was defeated de.

¢ " : 2 = - for the major wire services or for an advance copy of one of the Gov-| , otters man whom he met through their graduate course, “Improving In BRUSSELS, Jan. 9 (UP) — Bel “ , | ! copy carefully omitted the capital letters The pin holding the switch lever |i, 1416's weekly newspapers. ernor’s radio speeches to members cisively by popular vote earlier ty

ever it mentioned Gov. Stark's political affiliations. struction in Social Education.” glum’s curious monarchial tangle 10.0 had been broken and the! i i 4 His editorials on subjects ranging: Mr. Reisinger was graduated from appeared near possible solution to- Jock battered and twisted. Then Gov. Folsom told the capitol cor-jof a group opposing his (the ~ov- week. 3 “1 ask no one to agree with me from church socials to international Butler where he received his day with reports that King Leo- na switch was thrown open,” ‘he : and don’t care whethér they do orlaffairs frequently attracted nation. bachelor of divinity degree; master pold; new living in self-imposed. g41q. mtn iid

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LLL : “for 20 years. He was with the He now has a law office in Sikeston. N B . Radi Stab ec 2 ani RT Charles L. Blanton Famous for Likes Government Printing Office for four A daughter, Mrs. Catherine Roberts ews panonr 0 ons Man, I, Loses And Dislikes; Was Friend-of Truman. lyears and then spent 16 years withjof Washington. D. 0. was secredry| : I ef in MONTGOMERY. An. Jun. 9 (UP) respondents he had set up the bat| A EA anton, the .“polecat|'he Treasury: Deparimen’. : AR - Tee Newsmen from Ala radio sta-| “to . ts"! rt Mo., J 9 (UP)—Charles B, Bl ' pol } bamsa : exclude JOLIET ne SISTON, Mo. Jan. 8 (UP)_Chevth int of a heart ailment] He bought the Standard in 1913. Missourl, ol c : were ick on he ved the pri of \ TI, Jan. 9 SHEE hi Bor a G3 Tn 1 EE SEE Us et Mil ET RTI TL re nto - He had been ill for several days. | A son, Harry C. Blanton, formerly|brother, Jack, is editor of the Mon-|" Tail [eC at i puts) He offered to SOO he decision I awnges pd ‘Mr. Blanton's death closed one of he mest ulgtful earpers 18 WW yga district attorney at St. Louis.roe County (Mo) Appeal. ; ol 8 dally newspapers o Surseshotideh od 0 | concrete approach. 08 history of weekly urnalism. He was fam rr ———————————— rr To —————— rem se— 5 : barred. whic! Itical oach ; violent ae and pring fe —— | : itv’ Adds 2 to F i Find Pin Holding Gov. Folsom removed the ban agents” and which are newspaper Wy vey Green. 55 bridge tenge wi his inions bluntly and conferred on him by a rival Sikes- But er University Ss 0. acu ty 5 it h Le Battered ©" radio ‘reporters yesterday in reporters. 8 Berl oy Vie hide © perms; i: preass in his editorials without ton editor, Clint H. Denman of the Butler University today announced Literature of the Old” Testament.” | wii ver a letter to the Alabama Capitol Cor-| But that offer was met by the 2 string . Pass down th, & tne feelings of his friends| Herald, who was as strongly Re-|,,." ,o0iniment of two new faculty] Mr. Cox is a graduate of Indiana| New York Central Railroad op respondents” Association. He said|immediate resignations from the Tilizois Joop Nalerwar. He sald thy “er his foes. publican as Mr, Blanton was Demo-| WOT iversity’s evening Central College where he received ©lals today said the wreck of & (heir inclusion in the ban had been association of Vice President Burns | Decause blind spot” he wy, \

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