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isinsy Ends ‘Strike, Fears Allied Trick
U. S. Rejects Soviet
Arms Cut Plan
By R. H. SHACKFORD | United Press Staff Correspondent PARIS, Oct. 15 -Russia defied the United Nations Security Council today, serving notice that it would not answer questions on the Berlin crisis, Andrei Vishinsky broke his sitdown strike in the Security Coun-| cil to announce the Soviet inten-| tion of ignoring any council interrogation on Berlin. . The Security Council adjourned at 10:40 a. m. (Indianapolis time), and will not mept “again po Stn Jt ert rues: “day. The chief Russian delegate, who had announced he would have no part of the council debate of the Berlin case, isked for the floor after the renewal of the hearing on Western charges that Russia threatened the peace in Berlin. Refuses to Reply Then he defiantly rejected a council request - to d&nswer two questions ahout the Berlin crisis. The council was seeking more in-" formation about the gravest issue yet to come before the United Na- ’ tions. a d . on Mr. Vishinsky denounced as a . tricks plan-to-askeach.of the’ A GENTLEMAN OUT SHOPPING—Kent Lebherz 2!/;, wers for more in-| Big Four P Disdaintully he an-| intensity of an aspirant for a place in the @est Dressed Men list nounced: today, as Times Photographer John Spickelmire strolled by. Kent, “It is useless to think that the (on of Mr. and Mrs. ae Lebherz. 301 £ J4th 55... who was
Soviet delegation will bite on this «10.0 54 my own clothes” by request, selected this tweed top-
ae ee coat, with only a little coaching from salesman W. E, ‘Leman.
lin crisis among themselves.
Gt en tea) of Slain Wife Tells Police
of Argentina, whose conciliation
amare iene oo '| Loved Mer, Ex-Husband |
effort failed, reopened the door Columbus Factory Worker Asks Permission ‘for a further delay in the hearing. ps - en ; “by posing two specific questions’ To Attend Funeral Rites of Mate He Shot for each of the Big Four. Times ‘State Service
States, the Uniited Kingdom, killed her yesterday “because I-loved her.’
season,
|day,
i itonight,
ooking over The sfock of a downtswi spparst-store-with- alk — and some
Weatherman Paul judge the contest. There are no France and the USSR to explain “I didn’t kill Martha because I hated her.” declared William Jones prizes but the winner's name will
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1048 | pun a seme Mater at Posami
Expect First Heavy Frost Here Sunday
Initial Smog Blankets City
LOCAL TEMPERATURER Sam... 45 10a m... 60 Tam... 47 11 a. mi... 64 8a. m... 52 12 (Noon). 66 9am,,.58 1p mm... 67
The coldest weather of the falll bringing’ killing frosts| and ending the growing season, will visit central Indiana in the] {five-day period ending Wednes-! the Weather Bureau pre|dicted today. The first real smog of the seaison plagued motorists and house{holders this morning after a light (frost last night in low places. |Last night's low was 45,
High of 72
Circulation around a low pres-| sure area in the Northwest willl bring fresh winds to this area to-! morrow, but the weather will remain cloudy and mild with a high temperature of 70-72. Temperatures will average 6-10! egrees below normal in the comday... ee Normal}.
the state to ie in the. southern. Normal minimum ranges from 42} in north to 46 in the southern por-| tion. Sunny pleasant weather today | with temperatures reaching 68-70! will give: way to mostly cloudy! |skies and moderate temperatures] with the mercury hover-| {ing between 46 and 48, according to the Weatherman, ‘
Rain Expected
The cold snap will hit Sunday night and Monday with a brief warming on Tuesday, but Killing ! frost - on Sunday night will’ already have done its damage tHo—Auch--ecrops--ae--late--tomatoes. late-planted gardens, according to the forecast. : Rainfall in the form of showers during the period will average about 14 inch, beginning Sat- _, urday night and continuing 7 some portions Sunday. Additional rainfall may be expected in jeentral Indiana around Wednes-
ay. Ottis predicting the first, {snowfall are being received by |The Times Weather Editor. send a postcard ‘or letter to the Weather Editor; stating. the mins; i ute, hour and day of the first" “Firstly,” he said, “we request COL UMBUS, Oct. 15--A Columbus Yactory worker today asked snowfall. the representatives of the United permission to attend the funeral of his ex- wife after he shot 3nd
the in imposition of restric- 34. held after the shooting of Ws ex-wife, Martha, algo 34, “I be announced.
tions u { communications, trans-
oved her. port of sommerce between west- . 4 Jones is held pending a Grand .erh, Germany and the Soviét int tion. Jury. investigation Monday.
woe ANAK Arrested yesterday. after. He
zones, the details of and fhe pres="’ ent status of the restrictions. volved in the instructions given, four powers in Berlin, and to give
vented their implementation.”
Plan Careful Answers In turn Philip Jessup of the
WASHINGTON, Oct, 15 (UP) |e... The United States today! _ (Photos, Page 3)
of Great Britain and Alexandre/that the mysterious slaying five and died in a fe Parodi of France solemnly prom- months ago of American radio PT®e bullet wounds in her bod ised to prepare careful answers
to the questions, and regretted correspondent George Polk has
Then it was Mr. Vishinsky'sjcomment on reports that the Where his wife worked.
turn. slayer ‘was a former Com He said he left work at 11 a. m,| Asking for the floor, he began member of. the Greek COIs} and waited outside the store a entully fil dn all state institu reviewing the earlier Soviet argu- who had been arrested together! f*W minutes, He said he talked|“'OnS ment that it was illegal for the with an eyewitness to the mur-| to his daughter, Charlotte, whose| council to ‘handle the Berlin ger, custody has been. the subject of a recent court battle between 8eNeral.and Frank Coughlin, his) first deputy, who have made a! survey of similar legislation in| They will write the! law for presentation to the,
crisis. A Greek embassy spokesman Rejects Arms Cut Plan |here told a reporter the case was ‘Ne parents. Earlier today the.United States! expected to be cleared up “very! Urged She Drop Charges
turned down a’ Soviet proposal for soon.’ Then, Jones continued, his wife new one-third disarmament by the Big! Mr. Polk, a CBS correspondent, came out. He sald he asked her 1949 Gen Five within a year. {was shot in the back of the head to .drop third gdegree burglary, The proposal was termed “to- ygometime early last May near/charges which she had filed tally unacceptable” until Russia/Salonika, Greece. His body was against him after he broke in her tore away the iron curtain and found May 16 floating in Sa- home. Jones was out on $250 receive a definition of the term . “sexual psychopath” and sugges- | over the world. Frederick Os- had beén tied. Mr. Polk had left! “I asked her to drop the charge tions that jurisdiction be vested) born, American delegate, told a Athens several days before en 0 I could leave town,” he said.|With courts having general juris-|
called off its fifth columns all|lonika Bay. His feet and hands bond, pending trial.’
{ran into a filling station and cried “Secondly, we request them to I P k lavi “Call the sheriff —I shot Martha.” kindly explain the agreement in- ne. 1 rounitions Dewied ooting too place as . iy oD who divorced him to the military governors of the U S. Awaits Fatma) Py i ns ot in the detailed reasons that pre- Report From Greece where she worked to eat lunch in her apartment, over the store,
crimes
other, states,
: Sex Crime Bill Bets Council OK
Mental Health Unit
Studies Proposed Law
Proposed legislation to curb sex in Indiana and provide United States, Alexander Cadogan awaited formal word from Greece She staggered back in the store confinement and treatment of w seconds ‘with Sexual-psychopaths until fully re-| y./covered moved forward another In his first complete statement Step last night. today Jones denied neighbors, acthat they could not reply imme- been solved. cusations that he had waited all the proposed law was made by
i , | Official morning across the street from members of the Indiana Council! diately. { cials meanwhile declined g tor Mental Health. which Is
{charged ‘with jurisdiction over|
Study of technical provisions of |
The Council was assisted by Cleon H. Foust,
eral Assembly. Will Get Definition
The technical committee will
subcommittee that the Soviet route for a secret interview with “I told her it would be the best diction over criminal cases.
scheme was an “absurdity” and Gen. Markos Vafiades, Greek thing for both of us. I told her.
aimed at confusing the public. {guerrilla leader. I'd go on paying support but I the prosecuting attorney or the ————————— ee Ae ee wanted to get out of town. attorney general may petition in | “She said that if I tried to leave writing to show a person Shared This Is Different : {she'd see that I rotted in jail. pg With a criminal offense $ ’ guess that's when I shot her.” “sexual psychopath” and A he From Most Columns Zl Jones maintained that he didn’t P® examined to. determine his
The rough draft proposes that
WE haven't said very much about the “columns” hear the gun go off and didn't Mental condition.
and the columnists who are going to be in the
Many of them, like Fred Othman and Bob Ruark [whom he got the gun.
and Eddie Ash and Ed Sovola are old favorites already Woowdey ps. hid adopted Bak
to readers of the daily editions where they also appear. [by a previous marriage, and that Many are new, at least to Times readers, like Earl Wil- ou had one daughter, Charlotte. A
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son and Elise Morrow and John Crosby and J. A. Livingston and so on. - Every-one-of them isthe very ‘Russel Julius will best we could get in his own particular field and we Filed in Court hope you're going to enjoy the new-ones as much as
But there's one “column” that is really different
maybe two, this one is produced every week by 20 or |®state was estimated at. $25,000.
Mr. Julius left all of his prop25 glamorous and envied figures in American news- erty to his wife, Mrs. Ruth Eliza-
papering — the top-flight Washington correspondents {beth Julius, 807 N. Gladstone Ave.
{She was named executrix.
who make up the Washington bureau of The Times The popular Shortridge faculty| and other Scripps-Howard newspapers. {member died Oct. 6 in his home : lat the age-<of 52, shortly after io " {his return from the high school Washington, of your government and what it is doing = [athletic field where he had been
' It is the fast-moving “inside story” of official
++. Or going tq do. Accurate, factual, information, now | Watching football Activities. and then predictions (which nearly always come true) VET ERAN, 107, ILL like a personal letter from Uncle Sam himself, | | ROCHESTER, N. Y. Oet. We call it “Washington Calling” and you'll find
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newspaper. THE EDITORS. /monia. : w : :
know how many shots were fired, {He said that he got the gun last Sunday editions of The Times, although naturally Saturday and was taking it to . town to sell it. He maintained!
{ The will of the late Russel 8. : the-old. Julius, Shortridge High Schéol athletic director and - prominent] local sports official, was filed in from any other we know of. Instead of one writer, or |probate court today. Value of his
(UP) James A. Ward, 107, old-| ‘est Civil’ War veteran in the na-: it, Sunday morning, on Page 35 . . . another of ‘the tion, was placed on the danger
features that make this a different kind of Sunday “flint in cold developed into er
If the person is found to he a “sexual psychopath,” the court {may commit him to the mental : {health council to be confined in a there are going to be columns. that he “didn't remember” from State institution under its jurisction.
Delay y. Loyalty Probe
CLEVELAND, Oct. 15 (UP)-
loyalty board hearing or| chirges ‘against 24 Cleveland’ postal clerks has been suspended indefinitely.
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BURNED OUT=Tue bewildersd anasto. Dorlens, 2 ond Johnny, 5. huddle close to their "Daddy’ Bryan Reeves .as they watch flames turn their home at 5223 W. Beecher St. into smoking ruins. The ¢hildran and their grandmother, Mrs. John Reeves, barely escaped when fire spread swiftly through the house today, The parents, whe were at work, returned home to find their home gone but their hil :
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TOTAL LOSS—Despite valiant efforts of raman Robert Fiddler (shown playing water on flames) and other men from Drexel Garden Fire Co., flames desiroyed the Reeves home, a frame and brick structure, ~
60-year-a old ‘pedestrian struck by two autos here... Page 3
¥ x 8 Creighton lauds state GOP for work in traffic SREELY ..uiiiiviennieerarerritieriveranan JARS 48 » ~ . ” » ~ Record corn yisu in Indiana forecast..... vereses. Page 10 ary cause was excitement and ” n Predict Republicass will keep grip on Senate “oh : yg}. Ralph said. ob. re-slection, inebp. cesnsraveraseyanss snes ns PORE [Bari A ve. night manager at the New contest designed to teach safety Tules begins No
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Frank Leahy micks Northwestern to capture Big Nine grid crown . , . other Leahy choices for
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” ~ ‘Rookies shine as Caps wallop Bisons, . . Page 20 . other BROIL cvs vy fv ends untiyunros vussniins Page 21
‘Write clever, legible letters . . . another column about
[France orders denth for black marketeers. ciesssi Page 380°
» Whe ao indianapolis and Marion County. residents favor (or President. Governor and Congress? The first tabulation of THE | | TIMES STRAW VOTE will appear in THE SUNDAY TIMES, |
‘Other Features on Inside Pages
Amusements. 32 Crosswétd .. 40 Movies ..... 32 Boclety ..... 28 Eddie Ash... 19 Editorials .. 26 Needlework.. 29 Sports ....18:21! Bridge ...... 30 Forum ..... 26 F.C. Othman 25 Weather Map 33 M. Childs.... 26 Hollywood .. 32 Radio ...... 42 Earl Wilson. 27 | Classified . 4-47 faee Indpls. 25 Scherrer .... 26 Women. ..29, 30 Comics ..... AT Mrs. Manners 13 Side Glances 26, World Aff... 26, ; ’ a
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Special Guard Detail Of 300 Here Organized To Protect President
Major Campaign Address on Education, Health to Be Given at War Memorial Tonight See Photo-Story on Page 25
By ROBERT BLOEM Nearly 300 city and state policemen, firemen and detec :
tives were on a special “presidential detail” here today to |cover President Truman's seven-hour stay in Indianapolis, From the time the presidential special train arrives at ‘Union Station at 4:15 p. m. until it leaves some time before midnight no move of Mr. Truman will be unguarded. The
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"Edward Rouls "said, is in addi.
[the probable size of the crowd | that will turn. out .to hear the | President. But unofficial estimates place it at 100,000 or mors, ons rgest ever to attend a. Indiana gets its third shot of political function in the city, = national politics within a week tomorrow when Republican presi‘dential nominee Thomas E. Dew- | ey appears at a statewide GOP
20,000 Expected At Rensselaer
Plea for Mr. Madden
The presidential train moved {into Indiana by 9 a. m. for its og stop at Sammond. oer
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Read Oharies T, Laces, Earl Richart and Mary Ellen Leary,
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Gov. Dewey will be in Rensse{laer for a little more than an {hour shortly before noon on what| | Hoosler Republicans fear may be (his only campaign stop in. Indiann “appenl
of “ducking” the
| The Dewey special campaign train is scheduled fo arrive in the {little upstate town at 10:15 and ore than 20,000 persons are ex-
{every one of Indiana's 92 counties to hear him. dll.0f. the party's. stale. candidates and most of the isfonal candidates will at Mr. Dewey will speak] {in the field house at a. Joseph's
Seats 8000 Porson : section the President will
Because the field house seats only 6000 persons, arrangements {have been made to carry Mr. | Dewey's speech to a huge overflow crowd which will have to
ahead the oar caravan, Zo rate
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‘Hobart Creighton, State Chairman Clark Spri [Committeewoman ( {den and Philip Willkie, son of the late Wendell ,among Republicans iboard the Dewey train in Chi‘cago and ride to Rensselaer, ! Making the most of the lone Dewey appearance A the GOP publicity department will have his speech recorded for| rebroadcast over stations through- |
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at all art plain clothes tives will mingle with crowds to imaintain the traditional which surrounds every Flowers will be presented Mrs. Truman and Miss {by the Pi Beta Phi
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lof Lafayette will handle the di} ‘rect broadcast of the entire pro-
“Fight Over Deposi On Bottle Fatal
Excitement and physical igen n t nsi e |tion in a fight over a 5-cent d posit on a soft drink bottle an blamed for the death of a, 27-year-old Indianapolis man today.
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i {letic Club during the dinner any They will attend a small private | dinaer at Tat 4% p. m.
8o re will be the security arrangements that a {will even be detalled to ielothes of members of the a o.| train press corps while they take ‘a bath at the Athletic Club, The President will leave the club about 8 p. m. to join an old fashioned torchlight parade on {the circle and lead it to the memHenry Schricker, cratic nominees for governor. will the speaking program at: 30 p. m. and at 9 Mr. Truman introduced - by Mayor
Immediately after the program [at the ‘memorial, they
Haessig, 1437 Sauley Coroner R. B. Storms sal or death was due to a weakened | artery which collapsed, Second-
physical exertion in a fight, the
g drove in before 2:30 a. wm. an| ~ [asked for two bottles of “coke.” ” ge i be “TUT He verused 16 py a 5-cent deposit’ {and an argument followed, Mr, {Quinteri told police. Mr. Haessig's panpanian. Paul erary: |W. Harper, 26,01 82 E. LaGrande! A Bp |Ave., told detectives Mr. Haessig Union Station, north oy took off his coat and began fight- St. to Washington St, ing with Mr. Quinteri. The station Alabama St. north to Market manager, police were told, struck west to Illinois St. south
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who ‘fell to the/Washington St. and. |ground. He got up. and a few/diana Theater for Teenage yrleins tesnsssnnsssnsnsssssses Page 30 seconds later collapsed. He was dead When police arrived.
Now IV's Official
MUNICH, Oct. 15 (UP) The state of Bavaria decreed offically today that Hitler and Eva
married shortly before