Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 6 August 1948 — Page 21

- READY FOR MANEUVERS—This group is part of the 480 Indianapolis men of the 16th Marine Infantry Battalion who will entrain tomorrow for maneuvers and ining at Camp Lejeune, N. C. Lt. Earl Steckel, 704 N. Bradley Ave. (standing). has gen transferred to another unit. The other men (left to right) are Pvt. Robert Wurter, 807 N. Gray St.; Pvi. Lindley Mitchell, 348 N. Addison St.; Cpl. Robert Ever-

att, 638 Wood

William C. Elliot, 2031 Nowland Ave.

mands on eight Bell Telephone Companies Aug. 16. Ugion President Joseph Beirne told newsmen that while no “specifio dollars and cents demands” haV® been worked out, the union definitely will reopen its contracts “to bargain out money matters.” If no agreement is reached on higflbr ‘wages, the union would “be free to strike Oct. 16. Mr. Beirne estimated his union's conts with the eight Bell comes cover 87,000 telephone workers in the District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, Indiana, Illinois; Wisconsin, Cin¢innati, O., and. a number of Southern states. ‘Situation Different’. He said the union signed a new’ three-year contract with these companies last spring. The contract did not include wage increases but did provide that the union could reopen the wage issue at any time. “The situation is much differenf ‘now than last spring” Mr. “Since then steel

{to move. There is no excuse now for the Bell companies to refuse us a wage increase.”

Commission Lists Roads Closed

The State Highway ‘Commis-

gion today announced completion a

of ‘surface treating on Ind. 39 in White County and Ind. 355 in Harrison County. Two new detours have been added. The detours are around new construction on Ind. 13 north of

480 Local Ma

At 9 a. m. tomorrow local mem-

Battalion, USMCR, will entrain from : Indianapolis for their annual trip to Camp Lejeune, N. C. There the unit, under its commander, Lt. Col. William Smith,

14205 E. 35th St, will participate

in 14 days of maneuvers and training in all phases of modern are

warfare. The battalion consists of more than 480 officers and enlisted men from Indianapolis, 147 from Evansville and approximately 50 from Louisville, Ky. More than 75 per cent of the personnel are war veterans.

bers of the 16th Marine Infantry

Place, West Drive: Sgt. Robert Bailey, 702 Bradley Ave., and Pvt,

rines Ready

For Annual Maneuvers

16th Infantry Battalion to Entrain For Camp Lejeune, N. C., Tomorrow

Marines in all types of training programs on the low, sandy grounds ‘of Camp Lejeune, Lt. Col. Smith said.

Included in the program, the commander pointed out, would be rocket aiming and launching, artillery practice, amphibious land-

techniques and tank-infantry cotion.

The battalion, which was reactivated after the war, represents many walks of life. Included in the unit are interior decorators, truck drivers, lawyers, clerks, teachers, students, insur-

These men will join 5000 other

ance salesmen, and a doctor.

Hog Top Pric

The hog’ market in the Indian

early top price of $30.25 today, but it was paid sparingly. ‘ Good and choice barrows and gilts opened mostly 50 cents lower

lower than yesterday's average. A large number of hogs were going at $30 and even less. Trading in steers and heifers was too limited to provide a market test. The few sales made here were to city butchers at

were steady. Fat lambs were

slow to almost weak.

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North Webster and surface treat-| fo ing pn Ind. 252 in Morgan County. XL 550 pou

Other roads closed are: INDIANA 1--Closed south of Farmi 28 mi. over

a Rds, 86, 27 and out), snd closed to traffic over at south edge of Pennville, 18 mi. ,-22, 303 and 18 (weak bridge). A 4—-East of North Liberty, Laver Rds. 23, 6, 31 (comp. agg. surface]

$—Shipshewans north, 5 mi county gravel and 120 (replacing TE cturs with metal as) * JANA 13--North of North Webster oad (new constr.) and Pilerceton, nl ] 14, 15 and 30 paving). A 16~Just west of Rd. § Hunt- . 5, 113 and 105

PEs sed at east edge of Monti- ’

tour 6 mi. over Rd. 39 a. north

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Paid Sparingly Here

1100-1300 pounds ....evnevess

apolis Stockyards closed at the i:

and closed 50 cents to 75 cents |Good—

m Culls (75 Ibs. up) add common

Cutter ix vaninis 28

Steers . . Nesder 384 Stocker Osttlp and Calves 00-800. poiinds moans ‘rane ansaies ! 500- 800 pounds ..cecseevese 36.00838.00 Medium 500-1000 POUNDS «vi..vessie. 34.00836.00

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U.S. Statement

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From U. 8. 40 north 2 ml. vel (road construction), Coatesville, 2% mi. over county pa 100—At south edge of Anderson, 4 mi. over Rd. 67, and 37 (widening). ail

Tobacco Store Robbed By. Thoughtful Thieves

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ADA, Mo. (UP)—Thieyes ;

a tobacco store showed consideration. They removed a plate glass window to enter the store. They

took it out carefully and placed|7

it on the grass. It wasn't even

EYES AID IN EATING

Frogs and toads use their eyes||

to swallow. The eyea he down, and “Toe

county: oil mat |Stokely-V:

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fod is forced on down the throat.

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*Local Truck Grain | Prices u(Auto, Trolley Crash;

iday, sending a woman (trolley

® llast night by looters who ap-

Receipts Deficit ,398,223, L151, Public Debt 253,400,334,807 350,437,278,237' Cash Balance $,033,363,411 3008.630.904 Gold Reserve 23,678,720,703 31,550,763,624

864,343 ,642,056 222,287

INDIANAPOLIS CLEARING HOUSE

No. 2 red whet, $2.00, No. 2 white corn, $2.04. No. # yellow corn, $1.79, No. 3 oats, 62e. No. 2 soybeans, $3.00.

One Woman Faints

A West Indianapolis trolley and an automobile crashed at Washington and Meridian Sts. to

passenger to General Hospital, * Police said Mrs. Ruth Kashman, 1314 Lee St., was treated at the - hospital - emergency ward after she fainted when the two vehicles collided on Washington St. Both were west-bound. Driver of the trolley was Elza White, 52, 2233 Wheeler St. The car was driven by Grover Wills, 24; Mid dietown, O. ’

BAR ROBBED OF $428 Scotty's Midget Bar, 1045 N. Illinois St., was robbed of $428

5 vith a skeleton key and helped

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