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President.
Preliminaries, the Mayor said, will be short and sweet. He, him-| self, has planned a nine-word speech, probably one of the shortest political speeches on record, Mr. Truman
In introducing
Top ranking
Truman. City
heads also will be on deck aATofyg with leaders of the Democratic county and district organizations. Headed by Mayor Feeney, the) : ' comrhittee will
official * reception: include Federal Judge Robert C. Baltzell, U. 8. Digtrict Attorney ° . sdrew| ’
B. Howard *
Caughrén, A Jacobs, 11th district Democratic nominee; Chairman Paul McDuff, Municical Judge Joseph Howard and State
congressional
Secretary of
Charles Fleming.
Mayor Feeney will say: “Ladies and gentlemen, President of the United States.” | Block -Of Capitol Ave. peo Capitol Ave. will be blocked off for the occasion to permit spectators to stand in -the street be-| . low the overpass and see and hear the President. Mr. Schricker had a speaking engagement of his own and the Governor was out of the ~ity, presumably working with other Re-| publicans on plans to beat Mr. Truman in the fall. bers of the Democratic State Committee and most of the Democratic nominees | for state office will be among the delegation which will extend Indiana’s official greeting to Mr. .
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District
Also’ district Demoeral
Chairman
McKinney, party Hurt, leutenant governor nomi-| nee John Watkins, attorney gen-
Mrs. J. county Democratic Vice - man Mrs. Emma Jean McClary, State Chairman Ira Haymaker, M:
Treasurer . Secretary.
Chair-|
rs. Ruby
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eral nominee J. Emmett McMan-
Nicar, De
. public‘ relations man.
, treasurer nominee and _Jormer Internal Revenue Collector F. Shirley Wilco
The President will make one
other a train
Terre Haute -at 5:54, Indianapolis
The President's special train ndence, Mo., at 7:34
left Indepe
A in." Indianapolis time. due back in the capital at 11 tt m. tomorrow.
He was
The’ President appeared in fine:
has made more than 60 speeches
To Continue Today LOCAL TEMPERATURES 8 , 0am... 7 Taem 57 a.m... 14 {(Noom) 76 1pm. 78
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odianapolis | [R Ready to Greet President
Platform Set Up For 10-Minute Talk |
Indianapolis today prepared to| receive President Truman. The President will arrive here at 7:12 p. m. (Indianapolis time) en route back to the White House. He will-speak for 10 minutes from a platform being : structed on the Capitol Ave. overnear South St. and will be on| nis way again at 7:27. Mayor Feeney said for Mr. Truman's brief stop would be kept simple. The platform will be small and only a few persons will ‘be permitted up on the track level with the
stone facing to be used in
sténe weighs approximately 900 pounds. Stone f ighth i hi ‘ ghs app y 20 p Stone for the eighth floor will be set. while drew blood.” |presidential election since “Herbert Hoover licked the late Al 406 1 would Ary 10 R56 any or wh: hid ray Refites Earlier Charges Smith in 1928. | “However, we saw one animal
ao : . ay and “workmen on upper floors under construction continue to pour concrete.
he TT Draft
Expected to Pass
2 Sonn, ' Foes Knock Out Two-Year Service |
Read “Army: Previews for 1948
Draftees,” Page Six.
x and PhD, oo cing, wed Wiican. And 1 WASHINGTON, June iT (UP)
—The House pushed toward its
Saturday adjournment deadline ovo coulating the draft and try-|transfer of the United States Em- #on, attorney,
arance’ in’ Indiana. His today * with stop a few minutes at|s ar bill on the verge of passage law making done that many Con-igecyrity Agency, which was writ-{acathantel
55 its “Senate Republican Whip Kenneth
its .much-amended
land President Truman facing, {another veto rebuff. The Senate, meanwhile, dragged into another day of debate
on long-range farm program, but
8. Wherry-of Nebraska said there
was
i v -25'ing the bill to bits. ” and by his own éstifiate has been dicted. that the 19 through-28/ : : Saks Ll pric about 2.5 million persons. | draft bill. would be ‘passed and! mut Mr. Halleck and The leadei-i pin Indiana “Senators voted The father,
Fair Weather Due
sent |ference committee by nightfail. to work its*will on the draft billy, veto. snd the veto of -the { Woes of the measure, however, which is quite different from their gi winkie bill, which. exempts {enid--they--still-- had - an outside. ygntiy-knit; closed-rule
no doubt
Housé. Republican leaders pre-
to. a House-Senate con-
chance to kill it.
night in cutting the’ proposed .;yout amendment. term of draft service from two years to one: [two-year plan believed that the {final “version would call for at least 18 months after the House
The opponents succeeded last
ors
bill is compromised with the two-
dianapolis, the Weather “Bursau (Continued on Page 3—Col. 3)
indicated today.
The mercury is expected to climb to 78 foday and drop to
55 tonight. Tomorrow
is ex
pected to be cloudy and cool, with little change in temperature.
CURLEY AFTER STH TERM
BOSTON,
June
171 (UP)
Mayor James M. Curley, 73, a candidate ‘for his fifth term, em-|
barked on a campaign himself “continuous
make
today to and
Permanent mhayor of Boston.”
On Inside
Red Cross considers single fund-raising campaign. + + . policy change favored by big donors Page 2
Missing Orleans farmwife
returns after
“love
flight” . . . asserts she’
wasn't kidnaped . ..Page 3
Bedford to welcome envoys ‘at stone centennial . . . peace cornerstones to be.
dedicated ........Page 22
Index Inside Key
Amusements 26 Inside Indpls. 17 Eddie Ash...24|Dr. Jordan...2 Ernest Blau. .20| Mrs. Manners 5 M. Childs. .,.18| Movies ass sen DB
~ Classified ,26-30(F. C. Othman 17 -31 Mu Boothe Luce, former Congress
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«Clare Boothe Luce Joins Times Staff | OP National Convention
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Clare Boothe Luce has joined the stellar lineup of writers who will report the Republican National Convention for The former Congresswoman, experienced journalist and cessful playwright will attend all sessions of the important GO
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‘DON'T DROP IT—Workmen edge into place the first pieces of Indiana: lime-
{ Under Leadership of ‘Favorite Son,’ Martin
_ closing days of Congress-according” to observers here.
: ' that Congress i hough somewha A v 3pirits, ant im tired {would finish Saturday.
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MT. CARMMEL, Pa., June 17 (UP)—A United Alr- To Put 300 lines plane carrying 37 passengers and a crew of four D % ’ Dogs ‘to Sleep | .
crashed and burned near here today, apparently killing all Owner Arrested |
aboard. | Witnesses said the plane crashed into a transformer After Kennel Raid _ Rabies Feature, Page 17
While Little David Walker, 13-| of the Midvalley Colliery. year-old preacher, was ‘testifying| Parts of the victims’ bodies were strewn around the -r The owner of dog kennels near { Franklin, Ind, was under arrest
in a Juvenile Court hearing over mountainside. {orn a cruelty to animals charge
ints custody today; his mother, : 4 {Mrs. Gertrude Walker, suddenly] State police identified the burning craft as a United {today as officials announced they {would fight to get jon of
| screamed and fell out of her court, Airlines plane. possess {room chair, i : - more than 300 dogs in the kennels a ois 5 seathy Ofice Police said they were having difficulty directing fire {<0 pit them to sleep.” i to the scene because all but one engine of the | The cruelty charge is lodged
{builiMng revived the stricken! engines inst Noah W. (W: - agains oa . (Webb) Zook, recessed Mt. Carmel fire department was participating in a fireseal. the. Johnson County line...
b Mother Faints § At Little David Gout Hearing
Custody Battle Recessed by Judge |
for experimental laboratory purposes, {1s free on $500 bond. The kennels were raided yesterday on affidavits sworn out by Otto Ray; Marion County deputy sheriff and special investigator for the Indiana Society for the
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{and _ the hearing was shortly | ; Be Efforts were being made to send one fire engine from Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, lapsed at the hearing. Owner Was Absent 1 aicago, collapsed when" a | fr S : Tn B ke : in a small inclosure was David testified that hi" father, | t Taft, Stassen Backers several dogs in the Kennel were ager last July. - the Indiana Bell Telephone Co. five-story” addition. Each |end of a belt." he boy testified.| | PHILADELPHIA, June 17—Republicans began today to write “Its true some of them look
{until later this afternoon. { The mother fainted {after the boy evangelist togk the it t to tell about the) [itheas- stand: to about "M€! Shamokin and another from Ashiand, mining communi|celved during nearly a year of tiog his preaching tour through many ; “ | The plane left Chicago at 9:44 a, m. (Indianapolis Shows N tie ot he A ry attracted] Time), after a flight from San Diego, Cal. . P ity to A i —— e was accompan y Johnson {preachings on his experience of| . County sheriff and: prosecutors ween ne Hint of Vandenberg He remained motionless>in the nesses Ja Jey utd witness chair while she was be- {their way in e kenne pe For Gov. Dewey Rocks: miu imi Tittered with offal and dead and Jack Walker, “beat me numerous; emaciated dogs near death. times,” before he was placed oR Senator Refuses to Comment on Report; do he ken at I would Nit mel Ohioan’s Manager Calls Report Phony ery animal nthe inclosure {with a razor strap or the buckle “One time At Laredo, Tex. he their 1948 platform on which odds favor them to win their first {lke good dogs” Mr. Ray sald,
a i The boy denied Plank drafting began in a flurry of excitemént. It was over|
lin court yesterday by Mrs, Wal: reports’ that Sem. Arthur H. Vandenberg of Michigan would toss —8 positively rabid dog-—bite or Report House Operations |: ims bn i i ir iting fp © =X SE rags te os Sow, A i kK : ing and that he needed clean the nomination of Gov. Thomas bd dogs dogs that Harm Halleck's Chances woo EC wr Gontractor Killed they in tur bite, may have ; J dg po “the ow RIRSTEREE i (i Seu eg A TT Eanes TET “The incubatio : A : : Yat : : , n period for Congressmen Scuttle Housing, Rip Draft care aURIl times” he said. | The Teper Wer those {rabies may be anywhere from 10
The hearing is on a petition The New York Times said Mr. {brought by the parents, ask-| Vandenberg would fot object to { Y V nh wi
HY ng that he be made a ward of Gov. Dewey's nominatio: th By DANIEL M. KIDNEY, Times Staff Writer |oonrt on the ground that he is John Foster Dulles to be Becre-
| WASHINGTON, June 17-House Majority Leader Charles A.l.j..0ndent and neglected.” {tary of-State. The Senator would 2 Die as Train | He also said that he discovered {Halleck's chances of getting on the Republican national ticket as| "oo ooo heen preaching under remain chairman of the Senate! Hits Car Near Perv {several animals from the kennels Indiana's “favorite son” are not being enhanced by these hectic, . oo. cement and care of the! Foreign Relations Committee and __ ~~ b ' SV |running loose and that they could pr : : Rev. Raymond Hoekstra, pastor Count himself one of a powerful] Photo, Page 9 {be transmitting the disease over For under his -leadership and-that of Speaker. Joe. Martin (Ra or the Calvary Tabernacle ree-man foreign relations team. tise re cemrgenee | {0 COUNLTY Side. ol .
Mass.), who alse ie a hard-working “dark horse,” the House has . vie Mak ial An-Indianapolis building con-|. “The place is positively a health one haywire—scuttling housing, mts ~-—— (Church. here, i James M- avd Friend Makes Denla tractor was fatally injured In A menace and ft must be closed.” he
|days to six months so there's ho way of determining which dogs
In Crash Here SR
This. was bad news for Harold trafic crash. here and four other, iq dian. |. Stassen and Sen. Robert A.'persons were killed in accidents! wm An earlier witness, the Rev. Tast. Rep. Cisenee J. Brown|gut in the state last night. Omeials , Urshan, associate o jo, r. Taft's campaign : ler, 72, of 815 N.| Eressmen lost track often into the money bill, pastor at Calvary Tabernacle, manager, summoned a press con- pha nN irr in Methodiai (317 repeated complaints to the pos 3 | As a member of the powerful charged that the father had “ex-/ferénce to declare the report & Hospital three hours after the SPCA that conditions there were | ‘Among those frankly worried ro ce Rules Committee, Rep. ploited” the boy's preaching tal-|phony. car he was driving collided with bad. ; about national defense, Without|p oi A Harness, Kokomo Re- ents before & guardian was Mr. Brown sald a “very close another automobile at 30th gt,| The latest complaint was from an adequate draft measure, 8,00, voted to throw out the named. ; friend” of Mr. Vandenberg's had and Post Rd. . Mr, and Mrs. Frank E. Schroder, Rep. Edward A. Mitchell, Evans:in, st _ gliénder - Wagner housing David's Father Absent {denied the whole business. and. The other car was driven by| Southport. They wrote Mr. Ray ville Republican. He has been Only; and today will support the! jie testified that the father that the Senator had made no Marquis M. Glick, 36, of b4gg/that in May they went to the ‘the floor fighting -day- and night goroie “substitute: The former stepped to the church pulpit once compitments to anyone, direct E._-30th St. His two children, /kénnels on a “tip” that they public housing features jast fall and “demanded a $5000|0r implied. Daniel, §, and Mary Jo, 11, were might find - their ing : isolationist coalition from smash-| pin Mr. Harness calls. “soclal- yfferifg from the audience of] The—United Press asked Sen. slightly hurt. {They wrote that they saw dogs “atic 13000.” / Vandenberg about it in Wasn-| Mr, Moeller, whose lungs were crowded in an enclosure, many who was absentiington. “ke replied: punctured by the steering wheel, 80 hungry that they were eating “I haven't a thing to say about was “en route - home . frdbm: hisiothers that lay dead. They de building projects in Oaklandon scribed it as a “canine Buchenwhen ths accident occurred. iwald.” eh Collides With Truck Yesterday's raid was Mr. Ray's ~ “Feber Glassburn, 2, of Bunker visite -ln-an-afavii-a)
Hill, and his grandson, James (Continued on Page 3Ool. 8)
‘ing to get so much last-minute ployment Service to the Social
igressmen have
have turned the House Joose!, = Co 1s the USES appropria- yesterday due to fliness, was due! to attend the hearing later today. it.”
The hearing almost bogged $800,000 in Till OPETALIONR Le iironde--from- anti-trust Jaws. in down yesterday when Chester L.| woqnwhile, treasurer James S.| {throughout this session on alli +0 making. In each instance Zechlel, RITOTHEY, Nala "1i&"WASI'U fro nner of “he Republican = Aa-| measures they wanted passediy,, president was overridden by there to, represent the parents... .srmittee said today that]
the Senate. ut ohly at the invitation of the... GOP enters the campaign Glassburn, 10, of Three Oaks, jeourt, with a surplus of about $500,000.
Mich., were killed instantly. last This statement followed an ex-| ar, n led the para”: of night when their car w aruck Stork Puts On veto of the federal security ap-| Corp. Lester J. Ledet. instruct: SHARES ol ry Sy Pe-leandidates to town, today. “by a Pennsylvania freight train! a es ars Aap \propriation. The vote was 288 to or at Ft. Knox, Ky. will speak at reel om rh Levis and. Losing early with Mrs. Stasse.. ..d near Loree In Miami County, AA Sister Act : 113, with all Indiana Republicans a luncheon meeting of the EX- David's Boron Mr Dawson their two children. second grandson, Homer Glass-| 17 the Fe ns don't Watch voting to override. The President’ change Club to be held tomorrow A ta rion Hinds uleted| Gov, Dewey is coming In Bun- burn, 12, was critically injured. lout they'll a bt 1 had objected to the permanent/in the Claypool Hotel, . - 1.0 lawyers and took : the! 38 and Mr, Taft will be here. Lowell E. Hennis, 20, Ingalls,lown grandpa’ hm my a ; ~ " Er { questioning himself “1€ rio later than that. They are the was killed, yesterday when he (Mrs, Betty and Mrs. Marge i" front runners, vs 5 ‘collided with & truck driven by| Ferguson, sisters, and wi of Takes Witness Stand Platform writing this week Is Francis Bradburn, Muncie, Au-| Marvin snd Ray al ves First witness was Mrs, Walker strictly informal. The resolutions thorities sald the “accident oe AY h AR Riymond Ferguson, who tearfully charged thet het committee will have no real an- curred when Hennis rounded a respect a, > Are DROS, and his 1 otis es thority until the Republican Na- curve on a grade near Pendleton. in Methodist Hospital Ene boys ney, of(fFing the ‘‘woman’s ni in. Miles ios alietiats from tional Convention meets next Harold E. Hensen, 28, Terre wers born yesterday less than |slant”; George B. Parker, urd like to have my little boy Monday and creates the commit- Haute, was killed last night when seven hours apart Walker Stone, Parker LaMoore;! oo. "ye with me and lead ha which will conduct business. his car ran. into the rear of a, The parants have one child Peter Edson, Charles N. Wheeler, pote 0 Xe» the young 3 Believe it or not, there is still parked truck on U. 8. 41 north of each besides the recent births. who has covered every presiden- vival preacher's mother sobbed some talk of Gen. Ike as the Morocco. Truck driver. James Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Ferguson tial convention since 1908; Edwin «poe been a good mother to that nominee as an emergency pro- Leffer, New Albany, told author-| are from Martinsville, while Mr. ! h tector of, the existing big spend- ities he. had parked at a point|and Mrs. Raymond F Sane
The Times. _ A. Lahey, who" has traveled with, o | -gui6- | most of the Republican aspirants y —..» ing foreign policy. LU where the road was blocked. Ifrom Whiteland,
P and with President Truman. Columnists—Robert - C. Ruark, Philadelphia. ya pquis Childs, Frederick C. Oth-
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They took time out yesterday | amaont rr a to override President Truman's ARMY INSTRUCTOR. TO. TALK. |
WRIGHT
opens Monday In lights full of sparkle, color and ularly in The Times the insight for which Mrs. Luce oo oneHal Talburt, Pulit is noted. zer~prize-winning cartoonist; cari-| While her writings will relate catures of candidates and leading | much of the “woman's angle” convention figures by Dorman H.1 Mrs. Luce’s column will include!gmith. & valuable information for the men.| py,tographs— Up-to-the-minute Her background in Congress gave ,. i res by Acme News Photo Mrs. Luce the male point of view ... ..amen dispatched imme-| on politics as well as the feminine 4iately during convention proceedangle. ‘lings over the swift Acmé Tele-| With the addition of Mrs. Luce photo direct to The Times offices. | to The Times staff of 25° expe Features — Interesting behind!
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Times Washington correspondent. | The National Sceme—Roy W.| If you are not now having The
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