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Co-Warkers Build |S Home for Widow 8&8

i : . : USE - RAISINGS aren't S B t nelle ting ot rd pot. 9dvage Riots os They are not too common, but i ® : Mrs. Virginia Me 1647 33 Dead, 200 Hurt; ik wpirit back of such activities still Capital in Ruins oad exists. : TAC yt ere P————— . Two months ago her — Fhotos, Page 16 ~~ . L Pile to the ground. A widow; By United Press Lewis, Mine Operators Agree she lived there with three Killing and rioting stopped in - children, Leroy Bogota, Colombia, todey ant On Trustee in 11th Hour Move RahrsR. a.hew and loyal government troops were re-! ’

{ported in control of the capital STON . — dramatic 11th. a tel ae Sapial WASHINGTON, Apr. 10 (UP)—In a

tionaries. ‘hour move, John L. Lewis and coal operators today agreed Fires still burned in the 400- on a step which the United Mine Worker leader said may i oA least send 400,000 striking miners back to work within 48 hours. [than 200 were injured. But Mr. Lewis and Ezra Van Horn, representing coal oper ShoRHLY After Qawn Ome Sem... d to the appointment of Sen. Styles Bridges (R. blance of order slowly returned. ators, agree lo ie P I ~— N. H) as oo s Bridges

. is rising on the ruins. Mrs, gomery is an assembly line ployee of Link-Belt Co. Co-workers heard of Her need for housing: Leon chief electrician of the Dodge plant, started the ball ing. Money began to pour

fund now totals $1000. Government troops began to

* #, = BUT LINK-BELT employees are not stopping with, contributions. After giving their money, they now are giving their time. Every: night after work, groups leave the plants to h.lp build the touse on Centennial St. Today the framework is Foing| up on the four-room frame house. J

the building will be completed in

appear on the streets.

smashed shops and buildings were stopped and dispersed.

All Americans Safe

to attend the Inter-American Conference were reported safe, Among them were Secretary of State George C. Marshall and Secretary of Commetce W. Averell

] Indiana Harriman.

. | Looters who prowled through burned and | N

tial” trustee of the mine workers welfare fund. The 27-day-old strike of the

. gw Michi an Gas Plan miners was touched off by the All Americans who were there, {dispute over the fund. The first

“impartial” trustee quit because

Demends Fair Share he could not reconcile differences

over it between Mr. Lewis and

For Hoosier Industry the operators. That led to the today

strike.

protested a Faces Court Action

a 8 With good weather, it is hoped * Michigan plan to store natural } Throughout the night persons gus through the warm months of Mr. Lewis faces court action 3 : in the U. 8. embassy building 1948 so its industrial consumers Monday for his refusal to call “fought fires on the ground floor. will have extra fuel next winter. Off the strike. He is under court EMPO — {They succeeded in saving the! The Indiana Public Service order to do so. ot y PRARY SHELTER An older son, - Artur, building. Commission announced that it! It was not learned immediately as spent the week getting the one room of the house | he blood-bath was touched off has intervened before the Fed- What affect a return to work undamaged in the fire ready to live in. When the Yesterday Dy the sssassination of eral Power Commission in & case Monday Jrould lave on the court Te : . > « ja ral-leftist political leader. involving allocation of gas by!actions he faces. house-raising Is complete, the family will move in. ‘Like a spark—fed, sald the gov- the Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line| The agreement to appoint Mr, The temporary shelter will be used for a coal shed. B

ernment forces by Communist Co. ridges as trustee was reached 1 Mrs: Montgomery is an assembly ling employee of |instigators — revolt spread Secretary Sam Busby said that/in a surprise meeting this morn« Link-Belt, !

two weeks. The money donated buys the materials. , f Thursday evening the founda-| tion was poured. Last night the men laid the blocks on the foundation in preparation for today’s efforts. : Since the fire, Mrs. Montgomery and her children have been living in a neighbor's basement.

- " o TODAY, HOWEVER, they will be back under a roof of their own, but it will be temporary shelter only. » One room of their home was not completely destroyed. This week her oldest son, Arthur,

- GOING UP—Employees of the Link Belt Co. are donating their money and time to build a new house for Mrs. Virginia Montgomery and three of her children at 1647 N. Centennial St. The home burned two months 390, Fue She Son Charles, 3 side-by-side with ink-Belt employees Leon England {center} and William | ; | f Speake H R. Keeney. [ 5 soveinment build- fied ation or, FEG/eF Jonph we Martin “i. (R, mM ings were set ablaze. The assas-| asking that Michigan be allowed Mass.). i

| 2gl Sin himself was beaten to death, to store extra gas daily from| Mr. Lewis at once called a | Bs P ed es {stripped naked and dragged to April to October as a means of meeting of the trustees tomorrow [the presidential palace of Presi- building up a supply for indus- morning. He said he considered {dent Mariano Ospina Perez, atrial consumers next wifter. it ‘a reasdnable assumption

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the Pan-American Union, report: “its fair proportionate share of Martin Calls Meeting

Tornado Damage [¢d in a pooled eyewitness dis-|the gas available from the (Pan-| Mr.

patch to the State Department in! handle) pipe line.” {Lewis and Mr. Van Hors, told Gov. Gates reviewed Indiana's Washington, D. C. that he SaW| “This stor

“ tor: | surprised reporters that he had windstorm and tornado damage many bodies in the streets. He i otag ® Rroaa in 5 based. calied the sudden meeting of the today and pledged that the state gy ‘a hoy moaning for help, but winter gas shortage in such state tWo antagonists at 10 a. m. (In{Would give “all possible assistance .oyiq do nothing for him. {the industrial needs in Indiana dianapolis Time) today. {in rehabilitation. Later, Mr. Correa said, he was and other states should be sacori- “To show how generous both { He said that an American Red taken to a “liberal headquarters.” ficed during this present summer have been, 1 would like to point {Cross survey showed that 373 There he saw about 20 men about and fall seasons,” Gov. Gates Out that we agreed to select Sen, (families were affected by torna- the boy and they said they were wrote. | Bri

The one-room temporary shelter will become the coal shed.

Italy’s UN Bid Vetoed by Russia

LAKE SUCCESS, N. Y., Apr. 10 (UP)—Rushkia today vetoed for the third time Italy’s application for admission to thi

: a | that an agreement will be ing glitter! Blue worked to put it in livable con- conservative. He was left lying Protests Plan : f Mours ov sizes 7 to 12.... dition. It is to the rear of the 0 orm C {In the street before the palace. | Go gies sent a letter to etches um 8 ) er Rew hose Wndet coristruetion. Alen Bodies in Sirects y Chatrman Nelson Lee Smith of tne 27.day-old soft coal strike. d en the house-raising is com- 2 Correa, an yee of ithe FPC, demand for Indiana 1 poplin spiced with blll ete “the family will move. in. | Governor Reviews ing

Martin, flanked by Mr,

dges by 10:13 a.m,” (Indians the waist. Grey withp the United Na- {does which swept across Lake, sorry, but “that's war.” “It see 1f-evident th apolls Time) he said. izes Pe EH { Porter, La Porte; Tippseanoce; - In Congress, meanwhile Rep. bg ng; ie — depriviae He added that Mr. Bridges has esessnsbpnnesene b i Delaware and Madison Counties Clarence. Brown (R. 0.) demand, India “of its fair share A . rk “the appoints last Wednesday. Sixty-five homes od a House Investigation of (how needed here, or presently to/mMent as the artial” member of the trustees’ bod

{were destroyed and 253 damaged, situation.

| He wanted to know affect Indiana economy adversely one person was killed and 20 oth- whether the central intelligence in order that certain other “I hope the men will be back | | areas : ers injured. {agency had given the State De-!. . will suffer a lesser amount of ®t work within 48 hours after | “All facilities of the state are partment any advance warning gas curtailment next winter,” he|tomorrow's meeting,” Mr. Mare being used to assist the affected of the possibility of an outbreak said. ‘ } tin said : ’ commufities and people,” the in Colombia. “I want to protest any action {Governor said. ‘The intelligence group, Mr. along such lines.” he anticipated any difficulties, reGov. Gates also reviewed the Brown said, was set up for that . Cites Co-operation plied only: pt results of the Mar, 26 tornado|eXact purpose of keeping Ameri- Gov. Gates told Mr. Smith th “We will take those up as we which centered on Cestesville, He can officials advised of impend- nda al or Ton, ® come to them.” » said that 21 persons were killed ing developments in other na- operated fully” aD he ¥PC in Mr. Martin said he had been and “a great number injured, 302] tions. solving gas problems tly concerned over “the pro. homes were destroyed or dam- Government Controls Radio Mr. Busby said that it th stoppage” of mine produce aged, and 470 families were af-| In a 13th emergency pooled dis- |, .% yh *|tion, He said it was disrupting fected. patch from Bogota, American|y ltigan pe Y on ae aad: the nation’s and inter- | In the Mar. 19 windstorms,, 12 OrTespondents reported that the yc ob P DO ATI, (ARON 80difering with. this country’s foreign | persons were hurt, 545 homes and F210 station Nueva Granada, |; S504" a i Pm 1 ately bei gid program. other bufldings were destroyed, vIich had been in rebel hands “rt 0 00UG UC FOUONERISl] “1 was concerned that it might and 595 homes and other build. YeSterday, now was controlled by . a ndiana was the only; disrupt not only our economy but ings were damaged. the government. state which “tried to preserve

¥ » | . #, cratic Party in a special session Our Fair City— today agreed to recommend =n | andlord Order | hat of the whole world,” Martin The Governor said Ohio, Switz- ,, THe army has a tight cordon Natural gas for the present users! .,

| eo ger with the Communist Party, : : C L . KM M ; Bridges en th he Communist | nl ; ' ivic ea ers ére jove HAD and’ Aten Colobien i. thrown around 20 square blocks by ung ue curtailing! Mr Martin revealed that he fore the May 23 elections. To Ace R ® fered the test a i running north from the presi. ®} * . thad proposed Mr, to ‘Mr, or ete Btn emt To Improve Julietta of pein of iota. denn place Fedastrins wer 1, (he PEC shoud see ft 0! Van orn and be oi to or the Presidium “decided unani- a Tis . fearehed. Many streets © 0 ; fis add Jie nal $2610 Mich: {piace the “impartial” member of mously to_propose to the partyl Told She Can't Take Special Social Agencies Group Surveys Needs ke’ Says He's HE Tne Sah Jot, it would. mea

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powers refused to grant his denfand that other former axis ~ Bulgaria,

Mr, Van Horn, asked whether

Czech Socialists Advise] Merger With Reds

WILLING WORKERS—As many as 30 Link-Belt employees, from the firm's

two plants, work on the house after their regular work day and on Saturdays. They PRAGUE, Apr. 10 (UP)—The| hope fo have the home completed m two weeks. Presidium of the Social Demo- re EE

“ ‘| the board who has resigned. Mr, congress, which will meet : Apr. 30q ] Lapin , The State Department reporteq BUsDY said. “it would mean that! euis is chairman of the three 17 and 18, that it negotiate ¢rea-| Law in Own Hands | Of Institution, Grand Jury Continues Probe | a ALTHOUGH YOU HAVEN'T heard much about it,

| hat personnel in five U. 8. con./|? the seasons of 1948 and 1949 | ¢iistees. tion of unity (with the Commu:| A landlord who “took the law

: jour industries would be forced to sok Brighte nists) » 1ito her dwn hands” was ordered Gk § : . y | Meanwhile, the Peruvian dele-[CUrtail their activities and throw| Outlook r Wali ec ° |taay to 'tarn on utilities and|a number of civic leaders have been busy this week bring-| I ough Talking gation was reported to have of. [thousands of people out of em-| -1 found ath (Lewis and Vi ; . . . " . } | e n xlous wha! Washboard' Street acept the ent from hep 1ebanis ing some pressure to improve conditions at Julietta, the fog the poem Bs hcontinu- |; her factories oh a gas! best for the public, the uy Throws Motorcyclist = Sade. on case was bei Marion County Home. Can HINGTON, Apr. 10 (UP) a disposition among some dele. |* NOW being used.” and the World® Adolph r, 22. of 3215 W. f : yo |——Gen. ght D. Eisenhower gates to continue to meet ‘at Co. GOV. Gates said that during the | . Lewis, ad been site 1h SE we ath ot Genel orn 5 3 Bin The Mason County Grand Jury and the rosecutor's sua aces 5 mesh Beane £4,120 mu a Go. Gov, Gals ad hat during the Mr. Lowi, who had een at Hospital today for injuries re-igt. occupied by six families, had ©lice re still probing the institution. A special committee I said” in his recent letter re-| All delegations attending the ries using gas had to curtail Martin's right, got up at the cons ceived when he was thrown from|turned off the heat, gas and Of the Indianapolis Council of Social Agencies is surveying the MOVIN himself as a presidential] conference will meet this after.{OPerations or close down because clusion Of the speaker's state. his motorcycle. * lights ‘to force her tenants to| Needs of the institution as a factor in the entire problem of provid-|candidate noon in Bogota to decide whether °f thie shortage and that “thou-|ment and said: Police said Mr. Goger wasmove tenants charged in Judge INE for elder citizens. toren. Eisenhower made the {o continue or suspend the con./*20ds Of persons” were laid off.| “I merely want to confirm what thrown when he rode over the|john Niblack's Sperior Court 1. The council's committee will confer with members of the grand Statement to reporters on leav- ference, the Mexican Foreign fhe Speaker nas said. 1 join the nashboard-like” section of W.|' ‘you can’t take the law into|Jury informally on a program to improve the institution. ing the White House after a 25- Ministry reported today. 1 Speaker in saying that it is pois St. .at the White River|your own hands,” the judge told In addition, the entire subject will be thrown open to public nute conference with President! tetera dd Mn merely a matter of getting toe e. ‘ ; ; ° r to e { Truman. . gether on an ment.” ee aod ee (Continued on_Page 7—Col. 6) Reporters toid the former chit! Arabs Lob Shells ; Reporters jested with Mr,

sulates in Colombia are safe.

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