Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 3 August 1948 — Page 2
ai Jomonade. al ‘Jitters’ Over Disappear at Atterbury - 5000 Hoosier Guardsmen Settle Down “To Real Maneuvers and Camp Routine ~_& By JACK THOMPSON, Times Staff Writer
y Aug. 3—Who are the lads who make up | ational Guard?
ipolitics from his godfather, Ralph 10th district Congress-
cream. That wasn't a
~ Merrill Kissick is his name. Butler University. He said he must have gotten his flare for
. One 20-year-old on summer maneuvers with the 38th Infantry Division at this huge Hoosier reservation wants to be the executive secretary to the governor of Indiana.
(bathing or shaving. :
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He is a liberal arts student at
worst handicap so far in the ING encampment. i The water main to the barracks and headquarters building burst,’ leaving lieutenants and generals! alike without water for mi
-But, even this ordeal failed to alter the commanding general's favorable outlook on the overall maneuvers picture.
At his first official press con-|
Works at State House In the afternoons when he Is
Steals Same Cor Four Times, Finally Caught BALTIMORE, Aug. 3 (UP)— _ Police broke John Whalen Jr., 19, of what po, be a habit. He stole Henry Frasca's automobile four times. The
(ference, Gen. Watt said he was,
{shakedown inspection was “the
nt. se Laswell, division special (officer. He is doing a fine job
»| porary nature of the encampment
gratified by the way the program was clicking. He added that the! best I've ever experienced in my | years of service.” The general lauded the parttime soldiers by saying they had plenty on the ball and that the morale was gxcellent. He expressed his belief that the camp was going to prove a "delightful experience.” Charged with brightening up camp life is Capt. Herbert services
of getting up entértainment for the ING men.
; Movies Running Two theaters are now open and are showing some of the latest pictures, Because of the tem-
little other inside recreation will
iddle of an open field and {o a lecture on interior duty, 5 ; Pvt, Toepfer, a senior at Peru
on his first sick call yesterday morning when he sald hé felt faint shortly after rolling’ out, He was back on his feet and feelpretty good by noon. e said he stayed in the bar-
sracks the first night here rather
than go to the post exchange or a show and wrote to his girl. He wasn’t the only one who did just that, _ Pvt, Toepfer is another of the freshmen among the 5000 Hoosiérs here at the post. He has been in the ING for about two months. He's learning how to blow the bugle here,
fourth time the cops caught him. He pleaded guilty. = =.
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be provided but facilities are available for almost any outdoor sport.
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the enlisted men and a series of band concerts. ’ - Warrant Officer Carroll Cope. land, Muncie, head of the Alexandria fe schools music de-
assistant, Warrant Officer Fred Dorman, in civilian life an employee of the Muncie Gas Co., are sible for the music.
Ball State College sophomore,
getting into shape for its first performance. Feminine partners for the peacetime soldiers at their first dance Friday have been invited from Indianapolis, Columbus, Edinburg, Franklin, Martinsville and Seymour. i
Leads to Arrest =
Police ' arrested men on gambling charges after one of them told authorities'he had lost! $1570 last night in a dice game ih Pyramid Club, 551% Indiana ve. £ Earl Howard, 56, of 1038 N.| West St., identified Arnold Bry-| ant, 47, of 724 Blake St. as the man operating the dice game.! Bryant was charged with keeping, a gambling house and gaming and Eugene Ray, 43, of 2868 In-| dianapolis Ave., president of the! club, was slated for keeping a {gaming house. Howard was booked for gaming.
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: DISHING IT QUT — Starting down the line with the National Guardsman who was so hungry he didn't even wait to get his name in the paper we have 5. Sgt. Ed Rafferty, 2640 N. Butler Ave, ‘and Ralph Thomas, 2320 E. 6th St., at the steak; Benjamin Gregory, Zionsville, at the potatoes; Paul R. Darlington, 3021 N. Lesley Ave., at the salad: Doles K. Darlington, Paul's brother, at the grapefruit; Joseph W. Fowler, 1453 Hiatt St., at the butter, and Joseph Rafferty, 301] N. Layman Ave. brother of the mess sergeant; at the bread and ice For the menu. Headquarters Company at Camp Atterbury also had corn on the cob and
STEAK AND POTATOES—There is no growling about the food when weary Hoosier Guardsmen pile into Headquarters Company mess hall at Atterbury. The reason could be that T-5 Charles E. Linder and his brother-in-law, T-4 Jesse L. Lepper, both of 2811 N. Ritter Ave., do an expert job of cooking under the supervision of Mess Sergeant Ed Rafferty, 2640 N. Butler ‘Ave, (front 16 rear).
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west Bide woman told pdlice she
|aay from a shotgun wound re=; vi
. (families hal long been quarrel-| o DONd and charged with “attempt,
|cipitating the shooting, Deputy
* Shoved Her in Car
A 17-year-old South Side wife
for a ride when their car broke down on Northwestern Ave. she While her husband took
{shopping. - i As she walked in the 2200 block of Nprthwestern Ave. she said, a man drove up beside her and invited her to get in. and he grabbed her, pulled her
y Fights Viciously He ripped her clothes, but she fought him viciously, she reported. Finally, she said, he kicked her from the car near 38th St. and Northwestern Ave. She telephoned police from a home on Maple Road.
In another case, a near-North-
awakened early today to find a heavy-set man trying to assault her. She said he fled through the bedroom window ‘when she screamed. Another housewife, 41, said a slim, well-dressed middle - aged man followed her off a streetcar at Washington St. and Butler Ave. early today and slugged her as she hurried toward her home. He ran’ when she cried out.
Neighbor Shot In St. Omer ‘Feud’
Edward Robinson, 32, was recovering in Billings Hospital to-
ed in what officers termed a “neighborhood feud” at St. Omer.! . Decatur County Députy Sheriff Fred Hoffman said George Schud-| der, 35, had been accused of shooting Mr. Robinson, his neighbot.! Deputy Hoffman said the two
ing. Schudder is free under $1500.
to commit a felony,” the deputy! added. | Describing the argument pre-
Hoffman said, “First the womenfolk got into it, -then the mén joined in.”
Guessers ' Outguessed In Guessing ‘Weather
MOUNT WASHINGTON, N, H. (UP) —~ The amateur weather) forecasters of America held a! meeting atop this mile-high peak: in a forecasting contest. The! prize was a barometer. | While they were busy outdoors trying to second-guess the weath-| er, a rain storm blew up and]
into the machine and sped away.|
ley earlier Saturday. When he approached her at a W. 16th St.
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telephoned Mrs. M t Davis Lines, 20, “haby sitter” at his wife’s house and warned her to’leave. Mrs. Lines took 4-months-old
shortly before flames enveloped the home. 3 Hensley originally had insisted the blast occurred when he lit a {match in the house because the “lights wouldn't work.” He also had said he received te calls threatening his life from an unidentified man who told him “I want your wife.”
Baby Swallows: Open Safety Pin
Richmond Stahl Jr, 8 months, was eating cotton and mashed potatoes today. That's what doctors prescribed to form a protective coating over an open safety pin the infant swallowed yesterday at his home, 1723 Laurel St. His mother, Mrs. Mary Stahl rushed him to General Hospital, where X-rays revealed the pin
had reached his stomach. Physi‘clans said there was little to do but wait and “let nature take its course.” Mrs. Stahl reported this morning that her son apparently was “doing fine” on his unusual diet.
— MILLE
Orders Union Election
For Telephone Engineers
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 (UP) ~The National Labor Relations Board -today ordered a special icollective bargaining election for 500 engineers of the Southern Bell Telephone Co. . The board ruled that these engineers are “professional workers” and, as such, have the right under the Taft-Hartley Labor Act to union representation separate from the other 49,000
Southern Bell workers, States - covered by Southern Bell include North
Alabama, Mississippi, Kentucky, Tennessee and part of Virginia, .
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The 99th ai Indiana Stat tion will be hi Oct. 26, 27 ar Nafe of India
Dr. Bert E the Indianapc is chairman ¢ committee.
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