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2d Wounded 0. S. Soldiers Caught ‘In Border Ambush

SEOUL, Korea, July 20 (UP)—| £8

A grotip of Koreans from: Com-munist-dominated North Korea killed an American soldier from ambush ° yesterday, the TU. 8. Army reported today. | It was the first fatal shoot-| ing of an American serviceman since the occupation of Korea be-

gan. | ~Another soldier was slightly! wounded in the incident that oc-| curred on American territory near the 38th parallel separating the U. S. and Soviet occupation Zones. | A high American source said a, strong letter of protest would be sent to Russian occupation authorities at Pyongyang, North Korea, whom Americans hold re-

sponsible for all border incidents. #

The attack on five .American soldiers presumably was carried, out by one of the groups that periodically have crossed the border into the American occupation zone from north of the 38th parallel. A number of Koreans have been- killed in similar incidents on. both sides of the border in the past. g | .- Names of all the servicemen) were withheld. | “The attackers used grenades and small arms after hiding in| a cornfield approximately 10 yards from the ' soldiers,” the! Army said. | Meanwhile, Dr. Syngham Rhee, American-educated nationalist leader, was eiected the first pres-| ident of the new republic of Kofea today. * ! The South Korean Assembly, gave the 74-year-old Mr. Rhee 180 votes against 13 for his chief opponent, Kim Koo, who fought the separate elections that resulted in a government for South Korea.

Three Policemen Gain Promotion

Feeney Announces ‘Special Rewards’

Three “special reward promo: tions” for members of the police department were announced today by Mayor Al Feeney. He said thé boosts in rank are part of his pledge to reward officers “for doing their duty.” Two oh.Bers who have recently been waging all-out war against the gambling fraternity were elevated from sergeants to captains.

"e “" was "irregular.

CHARGES TRAFFIC "FIX" — Off ‘duty at home, 906 N. Butler Ave., and backed up by his dog, Ginger, Patrolman’ Harvey. Badgley today stuck to. his allegations that the freeing: of a Linden, Ind., woman of a reckless driving charge

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The unit will provide

| six-week

OK Air ROTC Unit At Butler in Fall

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To Discuss Setup of an air ROTC unit by . school

campus September, President Ross said,

The elementary course willl First rials of the drug started 4 SEY offer three hours of instruction|on patientsin Texas tHis summer, Menaces Palm

in the A as a whole. The ad-|after extensive studies with mice * s In exchange, the U. 8. immedi. vance pr will give five hours|and monkeys showed what it Tr ees In Hawaii ately unlocked the door to Yugo. credit which will be applicable to/could do and that it was nonthe Air Force. It will include a toxic and therefore safe to use. encampment between the junior and senior is peing supplied to physicians

summer

years, Dr. Ross explained.

Columbic

NEW YORK, July 20—The che

that stops Infantile

Plenty of Drug

There is plenty of the drug. It

which range from the common cold to. encephalitis, sickness as it is called, is heralded by the discovery of a chemical

paralysis. : . At least 50 polio patients are walking around today, thanks to the chemical, instead of being paralyzed and. crippled for life, The pected to restore them. But it can several hundred will prob-|stop the progress of the infection to more nerve cells and can prevent deaths from polio. The unique feature of the drug, Li es ht thio ahr 5 mon ag gna 1 elemen-|Dr, Murray Sanders of Columbia| gives. hope fib is or o 23 months ago and for a jeep that tary work for freshmen and University College of Physicians drug can be made to stop other was “captured sophomores and advanced train-iand Surgeoms. virus diseases. :

nF em . ‘Ww tt. I ‘or ‘sleeping

; TUESDAY, JULY .20, 1942 Virus Conquest Heralded By ‘Anti-Polio Chemical Col Doctor Develops Nori-Toxic Drug, “Warns of Dosage, Administration

By JANE STAFFORD, Science

U. S. Bolsters Tity In Gold Exchange tery cine

EE — New Hat Craze

By GEORGE WELLER Times F dent

HONOLULU,

slavia’s $47 million gold hoard ig

. |the United States. The gover.

ment gold was brought here for

. H., July 20—| safekeeping during the war. De. provided they can give reasonable ywwomen’s hats have -often been spite strenuous protests, the Unit.

The program will operate. un-|zsgyrance that they can accurate-| 4.04 a menace to public ed States had refused to return it

der the direction of the presi- study the patients. This is dent's office and will be headed yay ey any new drug safety, but Hawaii says they even|U, 8S, claims.

by a professor of military science|wnhile proper dosages are beingithreaten the life of trees. ano tactics,

Killed by Truck

GARY, Ind, July 20 (UP)—|vigorously than others. about 35,type of knowledge could not be | Porter, was killed today when|gained without the trials now struck by a semi-trailer truck|under way. driven by Ernest D. White, 30, of Battle Creek, Mich., east of here;

‘Horace R. McCool,

on U. 8. 20.

West Side Slum Clearance Starts

Crews Raze House “In. Project ‘A’ Area (Continued From Page One) burn 8t., and on the, south By 10th St. and Stadium Dr. Project Eye-Opener The Indianapolis’ Redevelopment Commission, is headed by Paul L. McCord, president; John A. Reis, vice president; Fred T. Greene, secretary; Otto K. Jensen executive secretary; Lawrence V. Sheridan, consultant on city planning, and C. Harvey Bradley and F. 8. Ransom, : The project is traversed by Fall Creek from north to south and forms a wide channel in the slum area where gravel has been dug. A small popd, known as Blue Hole, is set like a crystal Jewel in a tin-can strewn rubbish

ump. Statistically, Project A is an eye-opener to citizens who have never passed that way. Of the 357 dwellings, 145 are owned by tenants, 212 are rented. Of these,

They are Harry F. Yarbrough, a sergeant since Apr. 16, 1947, and John J. Sullivan who became a sergeant Feb, 1, 1948. .. Praises Vige Drive : “These men took it se y when we said he wan Indianapolis h they have been promoted they will continue to lead our attack against gambling and vice.” The third promotion was the appointment of Sgt. Forrest

Higgs to head of the Juvenile Aid 306

Department. Sgt. Higgs has been serving as acting head of the de-

~ partment several months during

the illness of the late Capt. Golden Reynolds who died last week.

Pilfering Pigeons Put House of Lords In a Pretty Pickle

——————, LONDON, July 20 (UP)-—The House of Lords was confronted

today with this question: Does

a homing pigeon always want t0/dens’ 131 arrests for the sane! period. The number of residents a farmer who per arrest was only 3.54 as com-

go home? Tom Darby,

223 are single units; 106 are double; six are triple, 11 are fourfaniily dwellings; seven are sixfamily units and four are eightfamily units. \ Two hundr and sixteen of the dwellings shave ter, have gas, 326 have eleclric service, and 197 have sewage disposal. There are 102 wells, all health menaces, in the dump area. There are 175 outside toilets, 161 inside toilets, 80 baths, 51 furnaces and of the homes are stoveheated. Thirty-five have garages. Two of the dwellings are five

to 75 years or older.

assessment of $11,821 per acre,

Crime Rate High

220 dus

years old. They range on up with 50 passengers.

In 1945 and 1946 there were Witt Clinton, first, locomotiv 145 fires in the area, costly -to pull. passenger trains in {the city, and a report said “the York, the John Bull, the Atlantic, area is a 15 times greater fire/the Pioneer, hazard than the rest of the city. Wells.

In crime there were 466 arrests

Opens-Today

The fair is one of the biggest

Colorful Railroad Fair

Exhibits Include Early Locomotives;

Show to Extend to Mid-September

CHICAGO, July 20 (UP)—More than 100,000 Chicagoans were expected to turn out today for the opening of the Chicago Railroad | Fair commemorating 100 years of prograss by the industry wich has made the city one of the greatest in the world. |

marked its centennial with the Century of Progress Exposition of

in Chicago

shows held in the city since it

1933-34. The fair is being held on|

Michigan. i Expect 2 Million

persons are expected to atten the show before it closes in midSeptember, Hundreds of thougands are expected to come to Chicago from other sections of the country to tour the exhibits.

with their tenders and some cars how the nation’s rail transporta-

monsters that carry passengers

across the nation today. | Other exhibits present replicas of scenes along the rights-of-way of the major roads. Traces Rail History

back

tion. . Among the old locomotives on|” display is the “Best Friend” of Charleston, the first built in America. When completed in| 1829, it had a speed of 30 miles per hour on its own and 21 miles)

The famous Tom Thumb de-|

{such other old timers.as the De|

Beside them are the streamlined diesels which streak across

as .|the prairies and mountains today tails. cdmpared with Lockefield Gar at speeds close to 100 miles an|were announced.

hour.

the site of the Century of Prog-| : ress show on the shore of Lake osion 0C S : - Maj. Lenox R. Lohr, fair presi- aro | dent, said more than 2 million i. ,

About 30 ancient locomotives explosion rocked the heart of Cairo last night and the, governwere assembled to show visitors ment reported an enemy air sald

tion has progressed to the steel on the gity. - [oc Rec} But. conflicting xtatements | = and freight back and forth/made it uncertain whether there was any connection between the WO Ars paras} A : Coming amidst charges that the Palestine truce was being vio-| lated, the explosion prompted, The 4 Chicago skyline, as a speculation whether a ' Jewish, p to the show, portrays plane had dropped some eavy| dr tically how the railroad in-| missile such as a mine., The Jews ny helped the city develop|bombed the' city" last week in the a tiny frontier village to|tlosing = hours -before the new the transportation hub of the na- triice. : Ci

director reported that the explosion was ‘followed by” an enemy air raid which lasted nearly an hour

when hauling its four cars loaded theater was d y. Fires were started in the Iheater and ¢ rb tores. Police]. The assessed valuation of the veloped by Peter Cooper for the nearby department 8 178 acres is $2831 per acre as | Baltimore & Ohio Railroad in cordoned off the area when large compared with the city's average 1829 is also on display along with [crowds e to Zionist, and ‘if this is repeated, New we shall retaliate immediately,” Premier Mahmoud Fahmy ' Nokand thé “Reuben rashy Pascha told the press. i

Hamps, his neighbor and owner Redevelopment Commission said| : o of the pigeons, said they just/“the area, mostly unsightly, in|sanitary, is the most deteriorated ’

paused for a snack.

The county court agreed with section in the entire city and was| Mr. Hamps, and Mr. Darby had called one of the nation's worst|

to shell out $800. ” " ~

administrator.

THE RULING blew the dust habilitation.

off a decision in 1619 by one of|

King James I's judges that farm- only 372 constituted families. by ers were entitled to shoot maraud-{The other 82 represented single, described as his mistress. But the Court of widowed, separated or divorced

ing pigeons.

Appeals yesterday ruled

{slum areas by a federal housing Bennett E. Meyers, former Army It is beyond re- air

NEW YORK, July 20 wp force procurement, officer, {sought dismissal of a $250,000

“Of the 464 households studied,/damage suit brought against him

that persons, mostly females, many Federal Court, Meyers said

the ex-secretary he once|

In a petition filed in Brooklyn| “the

pigeons could not be shot so long/aged, ill or unemployable and complaint failed to state a claim

as they retained their intention tothe mode of

return to their loft.

The National Farmers Union,| questionable.

representing 180,000 members an-| children sunde

tested in the House of Lords. And the National

life and

There

Pigeon Union, representing 55,000 tucky and Tennessee.” Income Top at $26

pigeon breeders, said it, too, would fight it out in the House of Lords.!

--John Barrymore Jr. ing home last night from a vaca-

16, arriv-|ing

The average war income of \N8 the gal” now is serving a 20|Puerto Rico. . : (family heads was $26.70 a week months Cl try on, * land for single residents $11 a Sentence for Inducing Mrs. La- presidential campaign manager, Profile Jr. Home, \week. The average monthly ren Marry Husband Elevlot LaMarre, was expect-2 to arrive today to 6 9 per family is $13.76 and for sin. © testify {falsely before a Senate take charge of the convention Perturbed by Fuss gle residents, $10. LOS ANGELES, July 20 (UP) ¢ of so with the rhythmic fall-|

tion trip that included detentjon|community surgery.

by the New York City Missing Persons Bureau, said he couldn’t

undestand what all the fuss was homes

about. Police had detained the handsome son of the late actor at the request of his stepfather, Dr. Joh Vruwink. The boy had disappeared suddenly from the Thousand Islands where he had been

It may take several years fo { plant a healthy community of OFF HAWAII, July 20 (UP)—A Mr. Wallace and Sen. Glen H.| where Project A now! mock battle for the Hawaiian

socia.

are.

18 § of ‘age, ex-secretar nounced the issue would be con- The family heads are 46 years- that the dapper former major began its pre-convention work to-| {plus of age, and most of them Homing are from the South, largely Ken- tory words” to injure her reputafi

{breeds crime and disease.

List Immunization ‘Stations for Dogs

Stations where dogs will pe force 12 tried to evade “enemy” | Shibe Park rally Saturday

1- against the defendant upon which Pre-Parley Work

|economic stability is considered relief can be granted.” Mildred LaMarre, Meyer's] PHILADELPHIA, July 20 (UP)

claimed in her suit general used “false and defama-

| tion. Meyers, who said he was ‘“keep-

to five years .prison

Investigating Committee.

the ax today, the Rede- Mock - Sea Battle Tests ent Commission begins its

Navy Hawaiian Defense ABOARD THE USS IOWA,

Islands began today in a test of the U. 8. Navy's newest defenses |against air power and submairines.

| Four ships of the Navy's task!

$ h planes which took off from vacationing with Dr. Vruwink and 8iVen rabies immunization shots Searc 00 : Dir oe or pun pre between 6:30 and 8 p. m. this|Oahu to locate the “invaders. | week are as follows:

lores Costello. Young Barrymore denied he

Today—School

had had any trouble with his! W. 14th St. : Tomorrow—School No. 56, 2353 12 includes the Battleship Iowa {| Columbia Ave.

family. He is studying ballet and an academic course at a private school here. He says he hopes to act.

No.

Seven submarines also were look-

75, 24477ing for the task force to simu-

late torpedo attacks. Task force

{and three cruisers, the Pasadena,

Thursday—=8chool No. 17, 1102 Astoria and Springfield. N. West St.

Friday—School No. 42, 1002 will.be reached July 30 with the]

17 KILLED IN GREEK CLASH W. 25th St.

Balonika-Istanbul

ATHENS, July 20 (UP)—Four-| teen passengers and three at-PLAN GOP CAUCUS tackers were killed today when Greek guerrillas ambushed the|—-Gov. Thomas E. Dewey, Repub-

The climax of the maneuvers

{sinking of the radioactive battle(ship Nevada. |

PAWLING, N. Y., July 20 (UP) ACCOUNT FOR SHRINKAGE

here tomorrow on the diection campaign.

coming

tassen ‘will: confer{woven cotton materials, but most rickson, executive chairman of shrinkage takes place in the first{the Progressive Party. of Dela-

washing: »

i ! Mechanical action during laun- homa Black Dispatch. express. nearilican presidential nominee, and/dc-ing increases shrinkage of Other passengers were Harold E. reek Army d the train,

“Egypt” Reports ‘Enemy. Air Raid

" CAIRO, July 20 (UP)—A: big

our. Cenk as we The Metropole motion picture

gathered. ! “If it is proved the plane was

Mr. Nokrashy and King Farouk | visited the scene of the blast but| the government withheld full deNo figures on casualties

There appeared to be some doubt about the exact cause of the explosion. { Ground fighting in the Holy Land also ‘was reported continu-| ing despite the United Nations ultimatum for a cease-fire. An| Israeli army spokesman said a list of six Arab violations had been] forwarded to Count Folke Berna-| dotte, United Nations mediator, at his Rhodes headquarters.

3d Party Begins

{—Henry A. Wallace's third party

{day with a closed executive meeting of the 74-member platform: {committee headed by Rexford! {Guy Tugwell, former Governor of

| C. B. Baldwin, Mr. Wallace's

{which opens Friday morning for {a three-day session: Open hear-| |{ings on the party platform will {be held Wednesday and Thurs-| day. |

| Convention headquarters said|

Taylor of Idaho—both unopposed —will be nominated for Presi-| dent and Vice President Saturday morning. i They will arrive later in the {week and are scheduled to -de{liver their acceptance speeches at,

night. ; , The ew party announced the

men: Arrangements committee—Josiah W. Gitt, publisher of the York, Pa., Gazette and Daily. Credentials committee — Mrs, Lawrence Steefel,. of Minnesota. Rules committee — Rep. Vito | Marcantonia, N. Y., American | Labor Party leader. {. Nominations committee — Roscoe Dunjee, editor of the Qkla-

Sergeant - at - arms—Gene Er-

{

following committees and chair-|

| i

ware.

TIMES DO CHANGE SHOREHAM, England, July 20| who did not have polio might get (UP)—W, J. Bishop celebrated his 50th anniversary as a nurseryman today. He said the biggest difference he’s observed in his, work is that the tomatoes 1f motor nerve cells have been {have lost their wrinkles.

| worked out. |

careful that the drug goes only to responsible persons. that otherwise many patients

it, instead of getting some medicine they did need. ; There have been some failures with the drug, Dr. Sanders states.

. destroyed, the drug cannot be ex-

gmk ae

Resembling everything

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AT THE SAME time the coconut palms along the boulevards Besides the problem of dosage,|/are mysteriously losing their fo-| there is another reason for being lage at nigh}, Io sik to 10 e he: eaves, only 8 . This is|of which are produced annually, Drops Dead on Street are disappearing. > little late they are seen walking down thei & B Foundry, 918 E. Mich! boulevard atop a lady’s head. gan

luntil Yugoslavia settled the. two The United States also “yp.

from froze” about $10 million, which | . 1 that some nuts and bolts to birdcages, a new| belongs to private Yugoslavi I more kind of women palm hat is|citizens. But this sweeping the, islands.

But this government made it plain that it will take no steps whatsoever to help the Tito government get its share on these private funds.

Foundry Employee

A 67-year-old employee of the St., dropped dead last night at

The police department has as-/washington and New Jersey Sts,

signed two officers to the boule-

vard, looking alternately up and|washington St. apparently was down, watching hats and trees. y co

The Chicago Daily News, Inc.

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Joseph Hulan, 67, of 405 E the victim of a heart attack, ac. |

ht. 1048. by The Indisnapolis Times, oor ging to the coroner's report. |

9 A.M!

REMNANT SALE

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IT'S AYRES’ SEMI-ANNUAL HOUSE-CLEANING OF ODDS AND)

ENDS, BROKEN SIZES, COLORS AND PATTERNS, AND WE HAVE DONE A THOROUGH AND COMPLETE JOB OF IT, WITH EV:

ERYTHING REDUGED %, 4 and | off the original prices. Whethu/

you have a specific purchase in mind or not, we suggest that you

come down and “snoop” around, in every department, on even floor. Watch for the Remnant Sale signs throughout the enti

store.

NO PHONE OR MAIL ORDERS! NO €.0.D.'S! ALL ITEMS SUBJECT TO PRIOR SALE.

THERE ARE MANY GOOD VALUES IN EVERY DEPARTMENT, ON EVERY FLOOR. TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE SECOND BIG DAY OF}

THIS SEMI-ANNUAL EVENT.

TUES

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