Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 6 October 1948 — Page 3
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MIAMI, Fla. Oct. 8 (UP)—The Caribbean hurricane belt from - Cuba to South - Florida counted the damage from {ts second big blow in two weeks today and feared that flood waters would add to the bill which already has reached-an estimated $10 million. The small but vicious hurricane, named “mighty midget” by the Weather Bureau, passed out to sea late last night at Pompano, 30 miles north of Miami. . 18 Dead in Cuba In 20 furious hours the hurCuba, where it struck without warning early yesterday, and cut a path of destruction up from the Fiorida Keys through the Gold- Coast area around Miami. Cuba suffered most from the 132-mfle an hour winds and torrents of rain. More than 100 persons were injured there and crop damage in tobacco-rich Pinar del Rib province was heavy. : " Floods Threaten —The winds had diminished slightly by the time the hurricane center passed directly over Miami jst night, but they were clocked up to 90 miles ‘per hour and
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for more than 24 hours reached a depth of 9:56 inches here--last night and floods covered. large] areas of low-lying Hialeah. Fifty families were driven from their homes by rising waters. The Red Cross treated 15 persons for injuries in Miami. was seriously hurt.
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Chairman Clark Springer boarded the train with newsmen and pho-
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State School, furnishings consist
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BAREST ESSENTIALS—In the inmates’ day rooms at Ft. Wayne
only of straight chairs; a table or
two and a tablé with chair for the attendants. Most-rooms are too
who must occupy ther,
Institution rules prohibit thay
ats tablessuand. capeules., which. 1itpuching of patients except tor
patient ‘and when: ° Medical names were used on the orders but only one box of three was labeled. On" the other two were patients names which was supposed to identify the recipients. One box, however, contained both pills and capsules. 1 asked what to do. I was told
let me makes a mistake.
TTS SEEMED tor “be trae in most-cases, but I never was sure We 1 was supposed to give them. my. on was
they worked, ate, slept and played with the others, When an inmédte required medical attention, I was to fill out a
tographers for the rest of the swing which will touch Ft. Wayne, Warsaw, Plymouth and Gary. Republican governor nominee Hobart Creighton, who had] planned to join “the vice idential caravan. was unable to 80 because. of the death, yesterday, of his mother.
RAILS CARRY HEAVY LOAD Railroads carry approximately HOTA Tera Teh The rest is carried by. trucks, inland water boats, pipelines and aircraft.
GETS BRITISH PRESS The first printer in Philadelphia,” William Bradford, was
aided in bringing a printing press| 1 don’t know if they ever were!
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complaint slip. These were to be |picked up by an attendant who would take the patients to the (hospital. | I had no slips.” | There were none in. the supervisors office. I borrowed three.
” - . ONE BOY had -a painfuktoothache and his jaw was swollen. An old man had a sore on his toe. which was inflamed. |. The third had. what appeared 3 ; [to be .a boil on his cheek. | Thé complaint slips were not picked up. I asked to take the three to the hospital. My. supervisor said: “We will see later. There is no dispensary today.”
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and” then. We just have to show! him who is boss.”
said the east wing in which I| worked, once had a bad reputation for discipline. “For a while the strap really [flew around Jere: * he said.
TODAY when he calls for order
as he walks down the halls. The patients respect him.
wate the patient usually apologized for making it necessary. I never saw Mr. Curran strike a person. He speaks firmly and
leges. In only one instance did I find an inmate struck. This I heard—
Taking my division to breakfast one day, I heard cries coming from a day room. The inmate's yells were punctured by thumpings of flesh on flesh. .“Get into that line,” a voice shouted. There were more thumpings and more cries. . » »
forced into breakfast line. But I couldn't leave my group to investigate. Another time, during a fire drill, I heard cries of protest from a patient mingled with an attendant's voice. ’ “What do you mean, you're not going down?” the attendant shouted. I ran to look and saw an- older..inmate. . dragged. along the floor to the fire chute. He was pushed down. Later I saw the old man. He was not injured—only frightened. Many of the inmates are afraid of going down the fire chutes which could mean the saving of their lives. These things happen in the depressing atmosphere of a state institution which seems more like a jail than like a school. ” ” ” ~ . - THE PLACE _is_ clean. Everything shines dully in the dim
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the entire wing becomes silent.| Inmates telheaeoh-other ts bo quiet:
threatens to cut-off their privi- -
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light of day. Heavy coats of paint fill the | crevices of the brick interior, With the exception of wooden floors in some of the day rooms, this presents the only noticeable fire hazard.
Two fire escan~~ ~~rve the wing and there is - “e on each floor. A typ’ sts of 38 b~ seven " |wine toilet sto” and a pla Juipment. ‘|'There «or from the bedwet. “ ” ONE O.. ..vo radios can be found in some of the dorms.
There are pictures on the walls, mostly religious. The day rooms are small for the number of patients who must spend much of their time in them. [They are furnished with straight (Chairs, a couple of ‘tables and a
It is a picture of severity and utter simplicity. Some of the day rooms have
mates. The one in mine was broken. There also was a piano, but it went unplayed. There was no teacher.
‘Bing’ Seeks to Become
Television Broadcaster WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (UP)— Harry L. Crosby Jr. — better known to millions as .“Bing”— would like to become a television ‘broadcaster. a
the Federal Communications Commission for television stations in Spokane, Tacoma and Yakima, Wash. The Spokane station would operate on channel 7, the Tacoma on channel 9 and Yakima on channel 6.
Memorial Rites Today For 7000 GI War Dead
NEW YORK, Oct, 8 (UP)— Memorial services will be held today for 7000 American war dead who arrived in: New York from Europe last night.
final resting places will continue
radios which are played for in-
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all week, Army authorities said.
100 CROWDED—This tosicel dormitory at the Ft, Wane
State School shows the desperate need for space, with beds placed with barely enough room for inmates to stand between them to
dress. from bed- wetting c: cases.
Contrasting with the freshly scrubbed. floor is the odor
Rites Tomorrow
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30 years whe Se in his EE Qe gesterduyter, Urs; - it’ 2 p. m, tomqrrow in {the Conkle Funeral Home. Burial
€alvin Curran, my supervisor, "ill be in ‘Washington Park.
the B. & O. until March, 1947, when he became ill 17 days before he was due to retire, A native of Centerton, he had lived in Indianapolis 60 years. He was a member of the Woodruff Place Baptist Church and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Fire-
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will be predominantly for James, Noland. of Bloomington, Landis’ Democratic opponent for the congressional seat. Vincennes Democrats are help-. ful of doubling or tripling the!
gave Mr. Noland in 19046. They
in 1948 but that they'll turn out, overwhelmingly Democrat; for this election. HistBrically, it has been “true that when working men in the cities turned out in large numbers, it worked to the advantage of Democrats. Registration is heavy in Vincennes and Bloomington, the two key cities in the district, which means at least a heavy potential vote. Heavy Scratching Indicated Even in the case of the labor vote, the indications are that ballot scratching will be heavy. Despite the apparent bitterness of miners toward the Republicans who controlled the 80th Congress and passed the distasteful Taft{Hartley ‘law, mine leader John L. {Lewis is opposed nationally to President Truman. Thus, many miners may feel they cannot vote for Mr. Truman although they cannot, on - the! other hand, vote for Republican
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Predicts Big Increase In California Population
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 6 (UP)—California may be the most populous state in the union in another 10 years, L.. A. Johnson, president of the California
said today. Mr. Johnson, describing the state's industrial problems to be discussed at the association's annual meeting starting here tomorrow, said industrial expan-
ship the House i: Committee, currently headed by Fred
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