Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 July 1948 — Page 3

MONDAY, JULY 12, 1048

Seek ‘Peaceful’ Ouster Of Springer

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

Lake Meeting

uman ‘ eee | N Over Week-end , the Indepen , aret, and ‘fly to é —he is nominateq, all most exciting rumep . . e sympathy for Alexander Named" ea, . GOP Policy Leader { . ames Roose elt, in By ROBERT BLOEM ¥ rT a nt pe) V ected her real pt Indiana Republicans continued go, Ao \ I oo fe eas wf. .)g > = wo \ man Who success their search for a “peaceful” way ’ Micro \ | Ove | KANSAS CITY, ve IAF e- ‘ WE . and althoug} : to ease Clark Springer out of the -— . -\ 7 uch dignity to the state chairmanship today after a \ 5% ~-— ~~). bt s ’ seinen ne ake relatively quiet week-end meeting \ i = Vrusar wt iain that aniii®: fl of state ticket candidates. or «3 TA ing ‘this conv. 5 At Lake Tippecanoe yesterday, x | A ey, ng rg the candidates carried out the \ | SEI eT n the one Many the announced business of the par- : ' "FORT WORTH » { tal a 4 and ley and elected Rue J. Alexander, Ey SF ic polities, ag candidate for Hewtenant governor, PARTLY CLOUDY AND or 3 as their policy chairman. r CLOUDY AREAS . becothe increasingly They steered the discussion of

the state chairmanship contro-| AA (NN A)

Today's Weather Fotocast

Seek to Stop - New Outbreak 0f Molestings

15-Year-Old Tells

Mann's Son Attempts To End Life on Coast WEST LOS ANGELES, Cal, July 12 (UP)—Klaus Mann, 41 son of Author Thomas Mann, 1433 N. Pennsylvania St. was recovering today from a was 64. | suicide attempt. | Born on the site now occupied) game Gesos: Brash Busnos Ae Mr. Mann, also a novelist and bY Santa playwright, attempted sucide by, turning on gas jets in his apart-igchool and of the Metropolitan Aruba. ment. When police arrived, he School slashed his wrists and tried to|member of the Caroline Scott drown himself in a bathtub. Police were unable to read his suicide note which was written op)y

|in French. His parents, in nearby brother, Lawrence E. Crowe of He was convicted in the Of Attempted Attack Pacific Palisades, could give no Seattle, Wash. Services will be at|court

| Indianapolis resident

"lution, died today a ther home. |

{Harrison chapter, D. A. R.

Miss Ethel E. Crowe, lifelong Home with burial in Crown Hill and+ a/Cemetery, Time Daughter of the American Revo- has not yét been

she Ship Movements United Press

Central Christian Church, 202 Jamaica, Puerto Barrios;

E. Walnut St, Miss Crowe was Viparaiso. Fort Howehers oe feiss, Bo a graduate of Shortridge High! bao: steel King, Bombay; Esso Raleigh,

of Music.

Her mother, Mrs. Crowe, died last August. immediate survivor

at Krakow of crimes :

{Flanner & Buchanan Funeral against humanity.

Reports of women being at-|

tacked continued to come into ‘headquarters today as police re‘doubled their efforts to stop the latest outbreak of' molestings here.

Early yesterday a 46-year-old

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{them she was walking in

'in a cream-colored car forced her

hie ale with the versy into a tightly closed meet- re) the most emp ing from which Mr. Springer, ANN AFFECTED jon that can be ar himself, was excluded. But they, Scalledie AREA President, or of ed came out with nothing but a| . SHOWERS AIR velts is why th any statement by governor nominee - G2 prizzLE ~ FLOW t to be on the e J Hobart Creighton that there “=> THUNDER oT; cket would be no fight to oust the} . STORMS VA RAIN est, the long- Chairman 7.0 REG PATS PEND. COPR 1048 EDW, L. A. WAGNER. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

Two Reasons Apparent

range ating out of this Two reasons were apparent for,

8 that while the stop. ve has not stopped n getting that nomi. as probably stopped

with or without the Springer ouster: {

ONE: Facing a powerful Demo- | somewhat cooler. The small map at the bottom left shows where s

pie ron his TONIGHT AND TOMORROW—Hot, sultry weather will continue from the Great Plains to e p the peace! {ho Atlantic. Air mass and air flow arrows show sultry southerly winds to continue over this wide

. + . ‘ in . | area tonight and tomorrow. Only states'bordering on Canada from Maine to Minnesota will be were about. 30, shoved her from

[the car and drove away.

kies will be cloudy.

turning to the White

"We're Going Over Niagara

Surning § crat, Henry Sechricker, in the =, = ep er . coming election, the candidates Philadelphia Calling— : wanted to avoid any more open 00SIeI'S ame | Ce Thugs breaks within GOP ranks. | ) . TWO: In the face of Mr. n Dunk Him Springer’s determined desire to 1 3 2 8 patrick, 1534 Blaine ‘il stay on as chairman, there d y e ed ISM A d D t H B | a Ad wasn't much the candidates : fn on ave ot arre

lice he' was slugged ottles and ducked in . by four men early’

(Continued From McNutt Opens War {of carrying the state.”

On Convention Gloom |

. {our man in for governor. (Continued From Page One) lall we can hope for.”

filled that office with such dis-|

could do about it anyway. Mr. Creighton commented after the meeting that he didn’t intend to use the political ax to get Mr. Springer out, but added: “We still nope to work something out with the state committee.” Committee Has Power Actually, only the committee has the power to fire Mr. Springer, who incurred the displeasure of most of the candidates on the ticket with what they called “obvious disappointment” at the failure of Senator William BE. Jenner to win the Governor nom-

1e was resting in a: t. wooded area west reek when the men and de d his y attacked him. and 1d under water when it was empty, he re.

tinction. All we need to do is put maybe three, congressional seats on our fighting clothes.” {to Republicans, the way things Former U. S. Sen, Jackson fol- | 100k now.” lowed Mr. McNutt and decried] Midwest: “We can't win a the “creeping paralysis which has thing—anywhere — with Truman infected the Democrats.” He is heading the ticket. And we'd just the Indiana candidate for Vice got organized to put some of our President and was endorsed bY men over.” the state convention. He said that| Far West: “We've only got a Chairman Schricker will place his few hundred dollars in our state name in nomination, but this plan kitty. And now I don’t know may be abandoned if he has nojwhere any more is coming from.” ination in the recent state can-| , °c which seemed likely at| -A Missouri delegate summed up n. e moment. the first day: “It’s hilarious—in a Mr. Creight th . Creighton continued to" «ppig defeatism didn't start morbid sort of way.” hold ne best cards in the under-|, ... in Philadelphia,” Mr. Jack- an 8 cover struggle for party leader- “It has 3 n told the delegation. as ehip, however, As governor, if uel walking into the hearts ot The Silly Stage and when he is elected, he'll con- “op.ranking Democrats for] STOP-TRUMAN: What litmany top-ranking tle’s left has reached the silly

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SAKE LPHIA, July 12—This mocratic convention, ews when the name delegate from North -E. Hoover Taft Jr, EE ———

OPEN

trol state patronage and if the

| gambl Indiana: “Maybe we can get was. That's the story.

Page One)

North Carolina: “We'll lose two, some.”

Like Stassen Boosters VICE PRESIDENT: Delegates, left to themselves would likely | street car when the youth drove pick Barkley. But Truman’s all-\yp, out for Douglas—if he can get] him. At this convention, Douglas

It's not likely he can.

| Detectives said today that a

e to be re-elected, but. hej And you know the rest of| Maybe luck will put police that him back in the White House her after offering to give her a

boosters look like the young |

Stassen followers. Many came |gshe wriggled from his grasp and

from Yale Law School, where Douglas once taught. But the regulars don’t like him. Said one: “Douglas is just a Henry Wallace in a robe!” 2 Platform: Don’t think civil

|zone at Delaware and Washing-

Chicago woman, who told police she was visiting friends here, stopped two motorists in Willard Park and told them she had been attacked. When police arrived, she told he 100 block of W. Ohio St. about niidnight Saturday when two men

into the car and drove her to Willard Park. Took Watch, $125 There, she said, the pair raped her, then robbed her of a dia-mond-platinum watch valued at $300 and a purse containing $125 in cash. x She said the men, both of whom

physical examination at General Hospital failed to show that the woman had been criminally assaulted. Under questioning she admitted she “wasn’t sure because the men had hit her on the chin and knocked her out,” they said. A 15-year-old girl reported to a boy tried to attack

|ride home last night. { Waiting for Street Car | She said she was standing in front of a drug store in the 2400 block of Station St., waiting for a

He rode her for about an hour land a half, she said, then he {stopped on E. 23d St. and made {advances toward her. After a brief struggle she said

ran into a nearby house. The residents took her home. License Not Filed Another woman told police she was standing in a safety

ton Sts. yesterday when one of three men in a convertible

DAY,

state committee expects to have anything to say about it they will just about have to give Mr. Creighton a satisfactory chairman, at least after election.

many, many months. I say it is a sin and a shame. Mr. Jackson cited his JacksonJefferson Day speech in Little Rock, Ark. this year as revealing what was happening to the

stage, you'll mot hear much more about it.

depth of Southern revolt by this:

You can gauge breadth and

Newspapermen went to see Sen.

jup in knots.

As a result of the election of| Democrats themselves. He praised Harry Byrd of Virginia, long the

Mr. Alexander yesterday, elec-|President Truman and got noth-|white hope of anti-New Deal AY S 3 tion strategy will be in the hands|ing but disapproval from Gov.| Democrats. ® of a four-member group consist-| Ben Laney of Arkansas, who isalone, getting ready to go to the|too dL Ming of Mr. Alexander, Mr. leading the revolting Southerners ball game. (Most delegates endbd ——— : {8 Springer, Mr. Creighton and here now. up there yesterday afternoon.) Morrison Rockhill “The only major Democratic] Big-city bosses gulp hard, Rockhill Mentioned party leader who has been prais- swallowing their words about

ing Harry Truman is National Truman. Why did these men, Chairman McGrath,” Mr. Jack-|supposed to be smart politicians, son concluded. |get out so far on the Eisenhower “I say to you that Harry S./limb? Best guess is that Mayor Truman can win. That victory|O’'Dwyer was making a play for must start in our hearts. When New York Jewish vote, He'll need I adjourned the Chicago conven-|it when he runs for governor in tion the night before Truman was 1950, Avery, Hague, had strong nominated Vice President, I said |anti-Truman feeling in Jewish it was a gerat day for democracy. wards, too; hope they've made It still is a great day for de-|/themselves solid - with these yotmocracy and especially in Indiana ers. where we are prepared to wel-! Stop-Truman failed for same come Gov. Schricker for another (reason Stop-Dewey failed. Stopfour years.” . | pers couldn't get together on one

Mrs. Samuel D. Ralston, widow | man.

of the former Governor and Eena- | Why Air a Quarrel?

tor, who: is national committeewoman, was introduced. In her] TRUMAN-—Suites in three difeighties, she still promised to “put| ferent hotels have been reserved

on our fighting clothes and win, spo president. No one knows

this fall.” . 1s fall ided on Free Ride which he plans to use. Or if he'll

Rep. Ray Madden of Gary ad-|finally decide to address convenvised the Hoosiers and Democrats tion. generally to pitch the campaign on “high Republican prices.” These were brought about by failure of the GOP Congress to accept the Truman domestic pre gram he contended. { Among the notables present | was Walter Myers, Indianapolis, | fourth Assistant oPstmaster Gen-| eral of the United States. Ira| yigion audience in on quarrel. Haymaker, the new state chair-| yg, ,ynjle, Truman friends try man, closed with a plea to 88-14, hea) the split. Missouri Nasume the offensive. ftional Committeeman John J. Na-

Mr. Rockhill was Mr, Creighton’'s pre-convention campaign manager and is expected to act in a similar capacity in the election campaign. He has been mentioned as a possible guccessor to Mr. Springer but has met opposition from the Jenner faction backing Mr. Springer on grounds tt ®his election would leave the party split into two factions.

Both sides, apparently, would be willing to compromise on a neutral chairman but in the present feud there seem to be no neutrals,

TED TIME

Furious at Fat? ‘Noises’ of Jets Pound Off Pounds

WASHINGTON, July 12 (UP) ~—The Navy came up today with what may be a painless way of reducing,

It reported that five of 11 volunteers lost weight while undergoing “noise” tests with jet| engines. The men dropped from five to 19 pounds each uring the 10-day experiment. Equipped with ear protectors, each man spent an hour a day for five days listening to the

cause of two threats: Southern delegations might walk out of Convention Hall. And ‘there's some danger of noisy anti-Tru-man demonstration from galleries. His friends will scout it carefully for him, advise against letting big radio, tele-

without the ear protectors.

Thieves Splatter

tional leaders who have befouled | onion won't make it unanimous their own nest. They have noth-| or Truman as they did for ing to complain about except that| newey. Democrats don't oper- . they got too fat taking a free ride.| g¢e that way. Pies Over Bake The Democratic Party in Indiana ' Nebraska state chairman, says FY |wants no cry-bables with a de- he'll vote against Truman if he WASHINGTON, July 12 (UP) featist attitude. We'll get DY yotes alone. —When thieves broke into Mar-| Without them. Furthermore, we| “In business,” he says, “you

Veather Cologne

rights plan is only headache. Pal-| reached out of the |estine plank has got drafters tied Clark Clifford, top| Truman adviser, slipped quietly |off at a high speed. Police said into Philadelphia to talk to plat-i lMcense number she gave to

C and {grabbed her. LY She sted

away, she said, and the car drove

screamed and

If he stays away it will be be- |

form committee members on it;iipam was not on file at the State

. i Big-city Democrats want strong pro-Palestine plank to help win| back Jewish vote. Word is that Truman wants it toned down, {that he doesn't want any commitment he can’t deliver on, such as arms for Palestine. i And here's Louisiana reasoning lon civil rights: “We're not afraid | |

| ino matter what they say. After

all, it’s Congress, not the Presi-| dent, who makes the laws.” Tidelands oil really has them) |split. But it's the Gulf States | that want a plank: like the Re{publicans’—giving them the oil. !California’s so divided on the /issue it didn’t instruct its platform committee members, Said] one Californian: “Everybody's [trying to pour oil on troubled waters. Maybe we better pour |some water over our troubled {ofl.”

‘Keep the Change’ THE SOUTH, SUH! from other states went to southlern caucuses yesterday “to see {the show.” They took the place of jazz bands, orchestras, floor {shows put on by Republican head[quarters last month. Said the governor of North] [Carolina: “We have no intention lof following South Carolina into {another secession.” | Said William Harry Talbott, |Louisiana delegation chairman: “There's no place to revolt to,

| Statesmen from Texas arrived |carrying cowbells. Quipped an onlooker, “Merely another evi-

William Ritchie, dence of the foot-in-mouth dis- able.

ease.” Philadelphia waiters groan now when they hear that south- | ern accent. “People from the

They found him all| State Department men are here,| House.

Israeli Capture Arab Strongpoint

Victory Tightens Grip on Highway TEL AVIV, July 12 (UP)—The Arab town of Ramle surrendered today, completing the army of Israel's greatest victory .of the war which toppled two enemy strongholds on the southeast

lapproaches of Tel Aviv and re-

moved a long-standing threat to the capital. Ramle, transport hub with a normal population of 15,000, gave up a few hours after Jewish forces captured Lydia, twin citadel three miles to the northeast.

The collapse of the two towns

Delegates threw open the way for the

Jewish mobile forces to sweep down on Latrun to the southeast. Latrun is the core of the Arab blockade of the Jerusalem-Tel Aviv highway. Arabs Retreat The Ramle surrender was written in Hebrew on a page torn from a small notebook. It was unconditional capitulation to the Jewish forces charging in to crush the last nests of resistance. The signers were Ismail Nahas, son of the Mayor of Ramle, and

“Indiana always has been a gio giopped at the White House, anyway.” (Talbott, weight 330 Toe ta each spent two|pattieground between the two ge | lopped at here talking con- pounds, says he's this conven- Alexander Chernovitz for, the They Hy or axother five days.| parties,” he declared. “We are’ gi... ion : tion's entry against “Little Eva,” army. got one 15-minute dose ashamed of those so-called Na- wou can write this down: Con-|the Taft elephant.) | Mr. Nahas said the main

forces of the Arab legion here pulled out last night when the fall of the town betame inevitThe Arabs retreated toward Latrun, he said. With all approaches thrown open to the converging Jewish forces, the town surrendered.

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got mad.

Henry Hemmerich walked | today to find the crust and fill-| ings of 40 pies splattered all over the walls, the ceiling and the

showcases.

“I wish,” he said, “that they’ taken the pies, too.”

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NEW DIESELS IN SERVICE

Official Weather

Precipitation 24 h: ng Total prec) hrs. snaing 7:30 a.m De pitation since Jan. 1......21. ficiency since Jan. 1... an. § Press n

Some 465 new diesel locomo-| : tives were put in service on EVENTS TODAY

tin's Bakery and found only $15 Will be successful.” in the cash box, they apparently|

a vice presidential candidate here. | {the national picture.

| ture in the state headquarters at| a Benjamin Franklin Hotel. |

ool. { Scientech Club—Hotel Antlers. |

Star Route Mail Carriers Association— |

84! 81 BIRTHS

Former Gov. McNutt is more you'd lose your shirt on. mentioned than Mr. Jackson as should a convention do it?”

{wouldn't hire a man you knew Why

Straw-grasping department:

was.

Howard, Josephine Matheson; Leo

A Butler University Kinder sien iemen-} Kathryn Massing; merican railroads during 1947. “lary Education Conference (through : ———————————————— Friday) Orchard Sch | Mildred Allgire: Paul, Marie 8!

At General—William, Christine Rice. At Coleman—Arlie, Leo

Grace Wise: James, Mary Pappas IT 5 Hotel Lincoln. Donald. (Dolores plconard: Franklin, » ATES W { = anche Marass; mer, Gladys Stosser.| re EATHER BUREAU [EVENTS TOMORROW At Methodist—Jack, Louise BSilbernagle. | CT oe Massel ~ Indianapolis Home Builders. Robert, Elizabeth Albright; Robert, | _ Sunrise 7 5:28 | Sunset....... $:13_|Garfiel Park Music festival. Catherine Cook: Ralph, Phyllis Mever Jo Betary

scar, Verna Rosener:; Warren: Hardy, Dorothy Stohler: Lioyd Phyllis Hazelwood. Phi

The following ce cmt == | ward. Hellen Thorpe; Jack. Jennie g table shows the tempera- Twins Kammins; Peter, Phyllis Ko; - Sure in other cities: De | At Coleman—Morris, Barbara Hancock.| ,.) Beatrice a Mack; Jem. Atlanta = High Low boy and girl Boys | Palmer, Charles, Frances Coons. * “ee . At St. neent's—Vivian, Hazel - Eon xs Tide 93 72°|At St. Franeis—Frank, Deroths Hann: = n,n: Prank, Beverly Proctor; Netann, Shoots 3 0 john Florine Hendricks; John, Niki| pfesetta Rasdall; Ralph, Katherine Ritve rattus. terskamp: Paul, Eva Banks: Louis, VirDeveland 90 71 |At General—Paul, Trudie Johnson: AU-| ginia Kraus: Warren, Delores "Beasley: Evansvill 90 58 brev. Mattie Taylor; Wilbert, Vera Lee, mrank, Mary Burdett; David, Mabe Wa e 87 13 usby. | | June; Wallace, Nellie Lagle: Prank yn 90 71 |At Coleman — Myron, Dorothy Seulean:| pary Threewits

East and West Coast, Repub-

The victory capped 48 hours of

3 : rt, Linda them.” Welcher; Robert, Lucille Litton. Harvey. think less of themselves, more of

| licans or Democrats, tip about | alike,” said one. “But, brother, | it's different with the others. Served 11 from Georgia the other night and their bill was $39.75. Know what they gave Forty dollars even an

He didn’t look like a goon, said keep the change!

IN INDIANAPOLIS

o ” o Loyalty note: Jim Farley tells friends he’s “disgusted with some of our leaders; no gratitude for {what the party has done for Adds they ‘ought to {the organization.” It rubs some ‘to Farley's book. ” td ” Ohio’s Democratic’ nominee for

orang, “iit | governor, Frank J. Lausche, will

.I see convention from the outside. ‘| Lausche beat the Buckeye bosses to win his nomination, but they'd already frozen him out as delegate or alternate, before the primaries. He'll sit with the spectators when he arrives, ii And Ohio delegation chairman, ,|a Lausche man, is only an alter-nate-at-large. He was a delegate four years ago, was demoted by the , bosses for supporting Lausche. = Delegation will vote for Ohio's favorite >» for sident. He's 80-year-old fam A. Julian, treasurer of the United States. the man who signs the country’s paper money.

action by highly mobile motorized columns of the Israel army. They had seized the internation{al airport outside Lydda the day before. Pushing $n, they captured half & dozen Axab villages.

1-Way Traffic On New Jersey, East Sts. to Open

ONE OF the City's largest one-

Charles. Democrats wrong way; they point, Way street networks will.open for

| business Wednesday on the near | northeast side. | According to the plan, N. New | Jersey St. will be one-way southbound from Ft. Wayne Ave. ta Washington 8t. and East St. will be one way northbound from Ohio St. to 10th St. E. Vermont St. will be one-way eastbound from Alabama St. to East St. The system will operate 24 hours a day.

= s » THIS IS a portion of a large network which will eventually make Michigan St. one-way west« bound from New Jersey St. to West St. and Vermont one-way,

eastbound from West 8t. to East St. Vermont and Michigan Sts.

will be maintained by the State Highway Commission and state highway traffic, *

reason for the suicide attempt.

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CHARGE SERVICES— The customary 80-day Charge Accounts— and the Junior Charge Account (payable weekly) —no carrying charges. Details on the Seventh Floor

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