Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 22 April 1948 — Page 2

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Invades’ Ohio

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Lt Political Fireworks Predicted as Taft on Locks Horns W ith GOP Adversary

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Mr. Stassen 1s talking -isstes, and when his Ohio audiences he-

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hat Bob ‘and Harold aren't _out ‘the oratorical brass knuckles for some | Minhe-

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T. LUCEY, Secripps-Howard Staff Writer

Aa, tassen is assailing Sen. Robert A: ents with the blunt proposition that it's up to : ‘his and Mr, Taft's kind of Republi-

Knox Housing Hearing Set

Landis Sees Chance

* For Legion, Veterans

* Times Washington Bureay " WASHINGTON, Apr. 22—Rep. Gerald W, Landis (R. Ind.) réported today that there “stills

‘la chance” to save the Parkview

Heights government housing at Knpx, Ind., for veterans. He has a hearing set here for next Monday before the House Expenditures Committee of which Rep. Clare E. Hoffman (R, Mich.) is chairman. If will be based on the charge that the Public Hous ing Administration sold the project to a private bidder for $150,000, although the American Legion had offered $175,000 for use y veterans. Called as witnesses will be John T. Egan of PHA headquarters here and Orvil R. Olmsted, Onions: regional - director, who handled the sale. Also Judge Advocaté Ralph Gregg of the Legion National Headquarters, Indianlis, and Attorney George ¢ Indiana Leglon Department, will testify,

“Transfer of this ‘property to Levine Brothers; Loratne, 0., will

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prize winners wee ‘MesRalph Wikoff, Wallace Oliver

Edward J. Elliott and E. F. Hamaker and Miss Kathryn McPhearson, all of Indianapolis,

and Mrs. Harvey Clark, Terrell:

Haute. White ribbons marking third place winners were awarded Mesdames Edward Pedlow, Ralph Soots, R. G. Favre and Irving Palmer, Indianapolis, and Mrs. V. A. Russell, Acton, The exhibit will be open, through May 1 in Block's auditorfum.

Local Man Critical After 35-Foot Fall

John Hessong, 50, of 3331 E. Vermont St., was in critical condition In Methodist Hospital today from injuries he received when he fell 35 feet off the roof of a building at the Prospect St. plant of the Citizens Gas & Coke Utility.

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+ :TO: WED SINGER—Mary Beth Hughes, one of the screen's loveliest nifties, an: nounced today she will marry “David Street, singer, next Wednesday. She is the former wife of actor Michael North. It will be the third trip to the altar for Mr. Street.

Candidates Score Commissioners

Grayson, Kinkaid Flay County Operations

Another two-pronged attack against Marion County CommisSioners was made last night by candidates for the Republican nomindtion for two commissioner jobs. ‘ In-a speech at a GOP rally at 1319 Cornell St. last night, Arthur W. Grayson, candidate for third district GOP nomination against

said. Commissioner Ray Mendenhall,

charged that “taxpayers are being taken for a ride on The Set of road materials in n County.” -

“Why are road contracts not awarded to the lowest bid-

State Highway Commission.” George E. Kincaid, candidate for the first district GOP commissioner nomination against Commissioner William T. Ayres, at-

ourth “Perpetuation in office lax govemnment operation,” Mc. Kincaid said in asking voters to

elect new officers for the county

commissioner posts.

SHRINE 6 TO CONVENE : The Indianapolis White Shrine will hold a stated meeting with . Emma Leppert presiding toat 8 aioe in Castle Hall,

Jewish Army;

~inounced ‘that its units had oc-

{Jewish forces was raging.

causes Holy Land indefinitely, appar-

Haifa Falls to Fight in Safad

Battle Breaks Out As British Retire

recently met an attractive girl in class and ended going

(Map on Page 8) By United Press British withdrawals from Palestine led to two major battles between Jews and Arabs. Haifa, major port in Palestine first fell to Haganah, the Jewish militia. Hardly had it fallen than Arab Army headquarters an-

jcupled Safad, northeast of Haifa and north of the Sea of Galilee, where a series of battles with

Fort Safad dominates northleastern Palestine. ‘Both fights broke out right after, British fotces had retired from the two towns. Terms of Truce Haganah forces seized the port of Haifa after an all-night offensive which forced outnumbered Arabs to sue for peace. After Haganah issued a ceasefire order the town was reported quiet an hour later except for sporatic firing, which gradually decreased. The Hagansh attack was launched yesterday afternoon. Arabs, seeing the Jews holding many strategic points in the downtown area, decided to surrender, ; ’ A Haganah spokesman said four Jews were killed and 34 wounded. He said - he believed Asab casualties did not exceed 20 ad. ° : Jewish truce terms demanded that all Arabs give up their arms immediately, agree to a 24-hour curfew and permit Jewish forces to’ search all” Arab quarters for arms, fran 4 Jews Outnumbered ‘The Arab population of Safad, outnumbers the Jews four to one. But the ‘Arabs were dominated 8 y by - the - Jewish quarter on “heights. overlooking the Arab section. .. . . 3 Jewish gun posts on the main highway into Safad fired mortars and machine guns at Arab convoys trying to break

of Safad and were relying on that position to check the Jews, . while, Great Britain discl that some British troops and supplies will be kept in the

ently until .the United Nations reaches a final decision on Palestine, : CAMERA OLUB TO MEET “The Indianapolis Camera Club will’ present Paul Brown and his committee who will exhibit work| of members at the meeting to»

put summer in your wardrobe right now! One with cap deeverthy other a short sleeved shirtwaist | classic—both with concealed button front. ‘Blue,

yellow; pink and grey. Collegienne sizes 9 to 15.

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Invalid’s Husband Unfaithful

and during my illness my husanother man who was faithiul,

acter, Please help me, : DOUBLE DESPERATE. Your daughter will be happier if she never learns that bbth her parents were unfaithful—and her parents will be happier if they keep their home together for her and resume a marriage that was once happy. With you well again it's possible fo make a good marriage of your present one.

Asks About Van Nuys, Cal.

WHERE IS VAN NUYS, Cal, and what's the population’

ADER. Van Nuys is a part of Los Angeles. ’ Wants to Prevent Son's Marriage FOR TWO YEARS my son has dated a girl who isn't of our religion and not équal to our social standing. He is my only son and we've always been very cldse. He says he is very much in love with the girl and wants to marry her. He is 28 and she is 22. How can I prevent this marriage?A MOTHER.

You're fanning the flames when you try to break up the romance. You've probably said everything—maybe too much. There is little you can do e be grateful that the girl has

bred as your family, with your ardent help.

H-- Second Marriage Successful I DISAGREE with Mrs. C. C. who said second marriages weren't on sound ground. My husband was married when I met him and had three children. I wouldn’t give him up, no matter what, We recently cel our third wedding anniversary and have two children. We're 23 and 21 and we've never seriously guarreled though we've had plenty of chances. 6. His first wife comes around often and we've lived with my husts all the time. His first children are here most of the

MRS. are what you make them, aren't they?

vest Information on Adoption ADOPT a baby and want to know whom to see.

Ba . L.A.R.D. Write the Marion County t'of Public Welfare, 148 E. Mar Indianapolis

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Department’ of St, or the Children’s Bureau of the

LOVE told me of his growing love for my mother has confessed her love for him. I'm 22 40, but he is unaware of my affections. ? Shall § j6i him of my mothers love for him

feelings, my mother of his love for my sister and heart, or go after him myself? I am desperate. ~~ ag STUMPED--HOW ABOUT YOU? i" Wow, what a predicament! This man must be quite a fellow your meighborhood is short of men. I think you could get him

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Summer,

Rent (Cottons!

Smooth-assilk cottons in soft-toned pastels that

I'M A YOUNG MAN, 24, and to be frank, am fairly good looking. I'm a freshman at Indiana University and

steady. She is intelligent and refined and has good taste:| We have similar views and opinions. What is more important she knows how to build up my ego by complimenting

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dated other women who did not know of me. During

religion and hopeful that she has possibilities of becoming as well |’

d Wilson. - [Lat religionists Gypsy Smith, oer Billy Sunday and Aimee Semple

him how much my sister resents him lam.

Your mother's pride would stop her from telling him, and your sister isn’t Interested. 7 2 Has Five Bank Accounts, No Gid are AND NEVER HAD A DA ses. ‘Why do they play “Bard lo get"? 1

"I and wanted to be happy-yon na EE er mk. ERT, eB DAEs look how hard they try and how seriously they dress, to

you men. >

The fellow who is “fiat” probably attracts : ° you because he's more human—he’s had troubles thei make him understand. You don’t “give” enough of yourself and conse.

quently appear stingy, over-critical and maybe frightened of women. PIE Being hurt a fey times would do you good. Information on Preserving Food Wanted : ‘WHE AN I learn about canning foods and fréezing Hh mar dhion ra Sanne MRS. G. L. Em

Write for free pamphlets to the information division of the U. 8. Department of Agriculture, Washington .(25), D. G

Let Mrs. Manners and readers of the column share your prob. lems and answer your questions. Write in care of The Times, 214 W. Maryland St. 3nd i

Veteran Red Cap Recalls z 4 Presidents He Served

Robert Gilliam, Who Began ‘Smashing” =

Indianapolis Union Station. : he ee Tl The red cap will retire Apr, 30 from his job but he will take with him some of the most colorful memories any man could Boas Back In 1903, when he began to “smash” baggage for.the

crowds ot travelers passing sippt, up in the of the Simpson

through the - station, the automobile was just beginning to be used as a mode of travel and trucks and busses were scarce, The railrqad had little competition and did a wartime ‘kind of business in the days of peace, Weary mothers lugging crying babies and heavy valises gave their burdens into the hands of Red Cap Gilliam with a deep sigh jof relief. Equally grateful to him were such famous persons as the Presidents whom he served—including both the Roosevelts, Taft

McPherson, and the distinguished among’ the red cap's own race such as Dr. Booker T. Washington and

cous kindness with a Srlendiy greeting ‘from’ Mr, “Gil-|

He was born in 1862 In Misdls-

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civil contempt fe oft the strike creed by an Apr. Van Horn Mr. Lewis call Apr. 12—after a sion plan Propose Bridges (R. N. third trustee. 1 provides for $10 goons to Miners over with 20 ye who retire on at

46. me Ezra Van trustee, rejec day he petition to enjoin Mr. Bridges from F into operation. Mr. Lewis’ call the trustees Ww Bridges and Mr, meeting 18 p. m. (In The - back-to-began on the yesterday and today after dis! Workers official

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