Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 August 1948 — Page 1

Appointment of to the Marion County Welfare Board was announced today by Circuit Court Judge Lloyd Claycombe, : The new members are Albert: Stump, local attorney, and Hiram W. McKee, assistant secretary of the Union Trust Co. | The appointees fill the vacanties created by the protest resignations of Robert A. Adams and Harper J. Ransburg. They resigned in protest after a dismissal order from the Staté Welfare Board forced the resignation of Arthur BE. Wooden as county di-:

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The two new members will as-| sume their duties at the annual! meeting Wednesday. !

Eight Years on Board Mr. Stump.%a Democrat, has,

SWEARING IN— Two new members of the Marion County Welfare Board .

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Texans Start 1-Day Strikes

Against Meats

‘Petticoat’s Keep Eye on Daily Sales

Texas women today began a oneweek strike against their butchers in an attempt to force meat prices down, The movement, begun here in

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Campaign, Says Women ‘Stocking Up’ By DONNA MIKELS | Some 1000 housewives today were mapping strategy, for. a' city-wide “Buy No Meat” buyers’ strike starting Kug. 23. “We intend to stop buying meat on that day and we'll

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Deen a local mttarey since 1928. were sworn in today. Here (left to right] Albert Stump and Hiram W. McKee take [or more Mties SEs the countey. hope every housewite in Inaian- | Me@at Boycott e was Democratic no ee iad imm n SHO » “" v against James Watson for U, 8| (he oath of office from County Auditor Ralph M. Moore, of the “meat strike” varied. Spoils wi Soin lh em BY SHOR ay oy: Senator in 1926 and a candidate] ~~ : r= Women who sat at their teles| Meat prices olic and Methodist olergyagainst Sen; Arthur R. Robinson! |] : MM ely d Se Times ‘Model’ phones conducting the campaignsteady today, both at packers and | 50 SIL FETED FIERY in 1528. : « Va al | y n e S e : sud oy af ss Jers were shy retail level, The drgp an the Hve cott today, He served eight years on the | : ? dust. | Lock market gave Of some The Rev. Duty board of the State School for the "ow House Over Week-End 4 a Dartad that sala | TERK In prices in the near future.| pr ‘g¢" Patrick's Catholic Blind, and has been a member of At Spy ' ; : neu, t rebellion” had had! " A a ka Koving Church sald he hoped Hay mitten since art Cot Enter ‘Home of ideas’ Contest in Ques! Tittle affect on sales. who start paign to promte sales and use of tend the boycott to ae is also a member of the Gover- Refuses fo Identify Of Prizes Worth $1500; View, Competition Free |’ ti aac ioe 14) o casualty, (°CODOMY cuts of meat to lower| ign priced food, : : the demand for the comparatively | nors' Advisory Committee _ for A i Wi By ART WRIG! Mrs. R. D. Vaughn, the pep- choles Butchers| The Rev. Lawrence Boyll Revision of the State Health ccusing Witness. (Another Story in Women's Section, Page 13; Photos, Page 8) (pery T1 's Cham-(@ i, Too oh that the tonse.| said he would pray for the Jaws, 2 er Hundreds of citizens from all walks of life visited The Times ber of president who| CHEESE ot Ee and povk chop| BOYEott to bring lower A graduate of Thdiana Univer-| See FBI Story, Page “Home of Ideas” in Windsor Village over the week-end . , ; and first suggested an organized meat| Cl, T0180 FEC SAC VLG FRI : aity, Mr. Stump received a J. D.. WASHINGTON. Aug. 9 (UP) | continued to see the “model” home today. strike, was under a physician's choice cuts ‘and - made cheaper scarce buying and therefore degreé cum laude from the Uni-| _victor Perlo, wartime govern-| The brand new home chock full of ideas for modern living is care with a sore cuts & dreg on the market, ing prices up. versity of Chicago. He has served ment official, today refused to ad- open free of charge to the public. Evéryone visiting the home has Talking Too Much pokesmian for] Mr. H on the faculties of Butler and|mit or deny that he knew Eliza-| an opportunity to win some $1500 in prizes, including a full year's “five: just been talking too palsaytile. 4 Retail Grocers' [brought a and Indiana Universities and the Uni- peth T. Bentley, who has ac-{free rent in a home at Windsor 7 =o see : from Mrs. Perk and her house- { I . much on the telephone to get this| Association -poohed the cam- ; versity of Wisconsin. He has law| cused him of being a Soviet spy.| Village. . { ; S » she said. and the proposed strike, ' wife. Ne) offices in the Consolidated build-! Mr. Perlo and Miss Bentley! Entry blanks for The Times # gan said her backers would velT & See ing and resides at 127 Blue Ridge!dramatically confronted ea ch “Home of Ideas” Contest are dis-| watching markets this week “to ‘Shitting of Volume’ ‘Just Walt and Rd. {other in an open session of the! tributed free at the home, 6030 E.| . » ’ see how many women buy| Harvey skamp, executive] "They have to make some kind Dartmouth Graduate {House un - American Activities 228 2. isnot ke their r entry fy State Since 4 medt.” “Isecretary ofr grocers’ group, of exouse," she sald. “But Mr. McKee, a Republican, is as- Committee. 0:1 es | But it appeared that someisald a survey today showed there t sistant secretary of Union Trust| Miss Bentley has identified Mr. Home, at 8030 E. 24th—the Swe § : women were of litte faith. ny fi OY oottie decline. In let thes pM and the Wha Co. with which he has been af-|Perlo as the head of a wartime berdoom house in which the first, 1 ligne Now 11th Mrs. Richard McLeroy, wife/meat buying over. the week-end|P®™ filiated since 1928. {Soviet spy ring operating in the place winner will live rent-free I of a Dallas farm machinery sales- but that there was a decided A lifelong Indianapolis res. nation’s capital: . for a year. n man and mother of two children, shifting of volume. Refuses to Answer | 10 Mistakes Made | N — |8aid ‘she hoped it would do some! “What this means is that the ident, Mr. McKee was gralluated { : WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 (UP) | Committee Counsel Robert E.! In the Contest Home on 24th from Dartmouth College. He Striplin rdered the two to St. 10 intention The census bureau estimated served with the Navy in World SirPIRE ordered the {St 10 zHstakes today that the nation’s ‘populsWar II and was di arged as a, Stand and ace other. {have been made in home dec-| : ! eutenant commande | “Mr. Perlo, do you know Miss orating. Five of the mistakes are tion, aided by a 41 per cent inFe ley? Mr. Stripling asked. [to be.

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A lations mab ore had a in in: aod a to nore Tt soe ali bec + 5 a on Sa md she or hore ate Bad + arti tend oo incriminate or degrade the mistakes and writing the prin oe Airy that the overall volume showed S13 trensuroy me,” Mr. Perlo replied. |most clever statement will move|1L9 per cent during the samesop B +|simifiar Suotuation. Mr. McKee 4 Wis fam Then he sat down. {into the Contest Home about the Period, the bureau estimated. stopped long time ago, : i YT! Mr. Perio, cool and lanky, al-|middle of next month, or have Thirty-nine states showed net|she said. ‘Loading Up Freezers side in New Augusta. * y ’ 4 gains; only three states, Mon+| Mrs. James O. Dennie said her * ready had taken constitutional the option of receiving $1000 to N rth ta ond’ ro of 1 but: ahe Mr. kamp also said he Council to R a refuge on previous questions by | worth of new furniture of their| (08, 0 sho oat tivel Souty tamily fond bs doubted effectiveness of tie 2 © Receive Mr. Stripling. He refused to ad-\own selection. Of course, if the Dt! ta, relatively heavy was going “on h because) posed buyers’ strike by Indi- 1 . Budget Figures Tonight mit or deny that he knew a winner elects to live in the con-|"® ; We Sua ap afford it. anapolis housewives. | “I think the grocers The City Government budget RODert A. Graham” and had re- test home free of charge, he will Indiana 3,835,000 It's . Worse now than” .p. nie have more money and would lke ‘to for 1049 calling for a tax rate fused to admit or deny member-| have to provide his own furni-| Indiana's population was put hin rationing wes on, she they're going to eat” he said. down,” she said. “They're increase of 49.9 cents per $100 ship in the Communist Party. ture and pay his own utility bills.\at 3,835,000 as of July 1, 1047, Risilier, an ini “The fact that they've set the/in this squeeze the same. property valuation, will be sub- Indentifies Jobs | Other are: & |an increase of 406,000 since tye sald ifn Jhdspacnt date so far ahead (Aug. 23)|are but they have to keep mitted to the City Council to-| He did state, however, that he, SECOND RIZE—Thor “Auto- April 1, 1940. off considerably but “I a eatin shows that these women who meat as long as we want night by City Controller Philip| first went to work for the govern-| ¥108Ic" electric washer, worth But 28 states had more people | Sons ‘over in two or M8YVe nothing fo do but stick! “Therefore, it's Up Lo the houseBayt : ment in 1033 as an economist for $199.80. ; leave their borders than theyiS Ie 10 Pass Ofitheir noses in’ some one else's wive to help the grocérs and “he ‘amount of money to be the National Recovery Adminis- THIRD /PRIZE—Philco radio Me er nts he buredn Walter Hammond piesident ot|Dusiness want time to load up themselves by decreasing § the deraised by property taxes for next| tration. . phonographic combination con- . population coup the alter Hamm Bureau their freezers before they stop mand for meat so prices will drop,

year as proposed in the budget is| From there, he went to the Sole, worth $159.50. with Immigration from abroad,

$1,360,000 more than in the cur-| Home Owner's Loan Corp., the! FOURTH PRIZE — Restonic rent expense-sheet. The total tax, Commerce Departmeént, the office innerspring mattress and match. h¢ West. rate proposed to raise tho 1949 Of Price Administration, the War | ing box springs, worth $09. | Births Main Factor requests has been estimated ten-| Production Board and the Treas:| pIFTH PRIZE Window fan Natural increase, the excess of tativly $2280 compared to the UIY: : which circulates and filters the|Dirths over deaths, was “the 1948 civil city rate of $1.79, | Mr. Stripling asked how he had 54; ‘worth $79.50. principal factor in the increase _. The City Council will give the BOtten his job with the Treasury. wy." mimes “Home of Ideas” (88 a Whole,” the bureau said. budget ordinance first reading Mr. Perlo replied that it followed Western states, in both moun- |

{and the Contest Home are open

man. ito Lt. Turner's office,

The chauffeur reported that Lt,

215 DIE IN ACCIDENTS Turner and Mr. Meyers were

Al least traffic accidents. drdwnings and Mr. Perio has also been ac- Miscellaneous mishaps during the woods ~~ |cused of membership in an “un- week-end, a United Press survey {derground” Communist cell prior showed today. {to 1937. This charge was made : {by Whittaker Chambers a sen{lor editor of -Time magazine.

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ee It's One-Third Down in Cash If Truman Signs Credit Bill New Controls Voted by Congress Affect Autos, Refrigerators, Washing Machines

an interview with Harry -D. .g/tain and Pacific coast regions, le Maarings on It pelens aprvov. | WIGS former Assistant Secre- +") daY from 12 moon wnt s/h S11 Pace coset teglons, tary of the . Miss Bent-| n every. than 20 per cent in the seven. | Ing the final budget and tax rate ley has identified M £ The contest is open to every i about Sept. 1. c y has identified Mr. White as one except employees of The VAT period. Florida and the er 2 an informant for one of the Com- Times, the Windsor Village proj.| District of Columbia also gafhed | Held in Slaying of Kin |™ Collet rack the stand Miss | oct. Including the Jub-comtractors, fSOPE han 20 ger vent . {and members of their families, During Family Row a oan ie lected Entry blanks may be dropped in Russ Goards Ambush NEW CASTLE, Aug. 8—Fran-|Perio In a New York apartment. [7% BOX Provided in Ctoontest J, S. Military Governor €is Blevins, 37, was held here to- . ‘Extremely Valuable’ [Taeas” Indianapolis Times, 214 w.| FRANKFURT, Aug 9 (UP)— day in connection with the shot-| She said Mr. Perlo and mem- Maryland St. All entries i¢ Lt: 8. F, Turner, U, 8. military gun slaying of his nephew, Rease| bers of the “group” he headed... ied must be postmarked by governor of Bad Kissingen, and Blevins, 19. gave her secret information On 1nidnight, Sept. 6 gr official from Berlin were amPolice said Francis admitted war production, which she in {pushed by two armed Russian shooting the youth Saturday in &|turn handed to her Russian eon- AVC PLANS LUNCHEON {soldiers just inside the Soviet family row in front of Francis’|tacts, “Jack” and “Bill” At their] A weekly luncheon and pro- [zone last Thursday, Lt. Turner's home on the southeastern edge of | instruction, she said, she told Mr. gram: will be presented by the office reported today. New Castle. Earlier in the day, Perlo his data was “extremely American eVterans Committee, American officials have had no Francis had attempted to slash|valuable” and instructed him to Indianapolis Chapter No. 1, ,at word of him and Rowland M. Rease with a knife, police “intensify his efforts to get|12:15 p. m. tomorrow in the Lin- Meyers, a civilian aide, since their’ charged. more.” coln ‘Room of the Central YMCA. chauffeurs saw them being esThey said Reese was slain as he! “He said he would do his very tried to grab the ignition keys best” she testified. from the car occupied by Francis’ Mr. Perlo now is working at sister, Mrs, istelle Decker of New. the New York headquarters of Cagtle. Francis was arrested on Henry A.- Wallace's Progressive an™pen charge pending further Party. investigation. On Inside 4 dead in week-end traffic ,...,.......Page 3

Taft Says. GOP Armed {Truman Against HCL | WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 (UP)

[Republican Benate Leader Rob-| ert A. Taft of Ohio, asserted to-

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fund ............ .Page 4 day that President Truman’s top ——— ————— . mo ron | foundatior and flue-to make it : - ow [advisers - are more concerned, _ {Expect Reluctant Truman Signatures on GOP Bills, Page 3) jeontorm 10 Jong Standards. | Crippled Hoosier wins |about a possible depression than| WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 (UP)—Starting .next month, you'll be| pre aly Lin Shokesmap Said] success . . . a picture |2bout ign pelea wahts 4 do| PA¥ing at least Snethird sowy on automobiles, refrigerators and permit to move the cabin to the, {radios, and cleaning up within 18 months. ” story ............. Page 9 something about bringing prices That is, if President Truman signs the Republican anti, > ®/8¥n neighborhood. 4. down, Mr. Pant S310, ie wil pave! inflation bill as he is expected to. The measure, passed by Son Pp, rH Cl d : every power he nee en he! gress on Saturday, gives the { Other Features yi Wheh ise oo Saturday, Re Federal Reserve Board authority to army ouay

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Bridge ..... 12! Movies ..... 18 Taft said that “the truth is that, 'ment, as before, with a maximum LOCAL TEMPERATURES Business ... 7|/F.C.Othman 9 the moment any agricultural aa am a Ste Bt months to pay off the re-! 8a’m....65 10am. .. 76 Classified. 14-16! Radio ...... 11 price even threatens to decrease, the new system. It is expected mainder. ’ Ta, m...668 11a m .. 79 Comics + 17 Ruark ..... 9 the government rushes to bolster 10 make public its ‘regulations. Federal Reserve Board spokes- 8a m...60 12 (Noon) $1 Crossword. . “8 Scherrer ... 10/it up by purchases and propa- . —.... : ‘men said the effects will be to. J 8M. : 32 pm .. 82 “Editorials .. 10 Side Glances 10 ganda.” isd es The new controls will affect slow ‘down the crowth of con- Partly cloudy skies were foreFashions x BS Sony Jean 12 ROB STORE OF $1300 ‘credit purchases of automobiles, sumer credit by making pur- cast for Indianapolis tonight and

MARTINSVILLE, Ind. Aug. 9 mechanical refrigerators, wash-'chases harder to command. (UP) —Police today sought two ing machines, radios and nu- The return of the controls was ir ea ie armed: bandits who held up a merous other consumer jtems. prompted by sharply rising No uLy rAMOUS OR FE Fon: (general store near here Saturday Goods costing less than $50 amounts of consumer credit outCharley's Bnamnaaay CE Ohio.—Ady. Dight and got away with $1300. 'will not be covered by the order. standing. : ~ .

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In Neighbor Row

Values Charged Blow to Property

Long & target of neighborhood

tire, a portable cabin at Roselawn and DeQuincy Sts. was partially

wrecked during the week-end.

Twenty-eight window panels

were shattered, door glass broken

insulation punctured and weather

| “Today's Economy Menu" en-| h submitted to® from the stripping slashed. tries must Include breakfast, mons ton TC tion of Community Civic Clubs Somebody also had dug anijypcheon and dinner and the! Study the sample “Today's gi. Fed discuss the milk : {18-inch deep ditch across the costs of serving the individual Economy Menu" herewith, It n City Hall with 2 Mayor Ay Fesney & cabin’s driveway leading off items. Your menu should be one was provided by The Times’ " : : : h St.

Sheriff's deputies said the own-jing prizes consideration will be er, Stanley Selig, 5227 N. Illinois|given to the number of persons atin your family . . .

St, had estimated damage 400. r Engaged in Row

They explained Mr. Selig had for a family of four. 215 persons died in checking crops when the two Rus- Deen engaged in a running consiaps appeared from a clump of iroversy with other TeSMtg of = chauffeur said h .aped into the Northeast Side who complain the, nn ® Sacapel W's the demountable cabin is devaluating

Roselawn . subdivision on

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Mr, Selig also reported he had i received “threatening” _telephone calls warning him to remove the

structure:

Deputies said he conceded the place had been condemned by the {County Plan Commission, but ex-| & {pressed his intention to remedy by installing a permanent

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Skies Due Here

tomorrow. The m rise to 88 somewhat warmer weather.

Federaaccounted for the large gains in tion, predicted that this strike

ercury 1& predicted to! tomorrow, bringing The {low tonight is expected to be 64.

buying.” {We'll show them the law of sup-

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IF PIGS GREW LIKE THIS — This is a strange looking pig, its. own mo wouldn't recognize it after some photograshic tricks. But, Indianapolis bufchers se that if pigs did grow like this instead of the way nature makes them, th Pe more of the hind-quarter choice cuts—hams and pork chops—and. few popular cuts. A pig like this—or else more demand for all the cuts answer to high pork prices. oS