Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 December 1948 — Page 12

fo “A Hoosier in Istanbul—

BIG HAPPENINGS in Istan

shocks recently. The first occu

regret at having missed the phenomenon. g : Mother Nature, ever obliging, presented anoth-

I awoke with a start. Our five-

dations in a huge; bow! of jello. | My bed moved! pack and forth § J as if shaken by] an i some invisible] Miss Truax hand, The doors] creaked open and back. The mir-| rors and pictures slap-siapped | ? against the wall with rhythmic precision. “= “It lasted about 2 minutes. Then 1t ‘was silent again—with only the wind whining acrdss the terrace. ‘ ‘ Sleep was out of the question, | so 1 wandered to the kitchen_in

tee. Fatma, the servant, was

"71 indicated Ti Higa abu: that the quake had frightened me. Fatma laughed and laughed as though it were all arranged as a special joke on me. She said Ihsan, her 4-year-old son, had been wide-eyed; now he wants to .° have one every morning. God forbid!

» » . FEELING very sheepish at be- * ing less brave than a 4-year-old, I took my coffee into the living room, curled up in a chair to listen for the next one (which I felt was inevitable) and to wait out the time till someone else Kot up. : After an eon the rest of the Re family awoke and entered yawning and sleepy eyed. I had expected excited jabbering. No one mentioned the quake. ! . » ” FINALLY I could bear 'it no longer and blurted out that the quake had frightened me a little (I had been petrified). Everyone reacted as if I were making a big issue out of -a slight change in the weather. Tippy casually remarked that « ‘everyone was frightened the first time and the one that morning was fairly severe, though no damage was reported. w »

» WITH further prying I also following facts: These were the first shocks felt in Istanbul since Tippy’s return

home in 1944, In the villages,

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Secret Service Decides Indiana Girl

Is Suitable Bride for Turkish Citizen By LILLIAN TRUAX

nounced that their investigations of this “foreigner” are complete: and satisfactory. Secondly: Earthquake. : According to the records, there ‘have been four earthquake’

morning. 1 was sleeping soundly and didn't awaken, I expressed | : = EE —— |alike, we rejected the plain bands

[people run into the open coufitr¥, ay tog heavy for my hand, and {where danger of collapsing bulld-|gecided upon simply engraved ings And falling objects is elmi-oneq which we felt were not. too|f the couple. The absence of t ; ’ traditional diamond engagement

pring is notable, and it seems to me a low blow for the diamond meryou) so you just sit tight andthe prige’s ring to be engraved, chant as well as the’ bride.) hope your house will stand the ye oroom's ring to be a plain] sn 0» shock. (band. We explained our choice] NOW, it seems some cases ib Waogen houses are safest, land stuck by it. J am sure he se- smallpox have been reported in [Prick CRs ale the Hrst Oe cretly ‘harbors fhe idea that we Istanbul, | oe “"lare most peculiar liars. jated incident has become the

er. It was Sat-

urday. At 7a, m.| ¥ {safe (a bullding might fall oNlexniained it was customary for

story apartment] building seemed to have its foun-|

= a Si oup-of eof ays : . search of a. soqthing Pp alone in the study reading. There

nreparing breakfast. - Everyofie|it ‘was again; the slight move-

ad 8 back to] : : cise had gone quigtly back 10; readiness. It only lasted a

ino one swithin heiring - distance

bul! . The Secret. Police have an-|

rred at 2 a. m. one Wednesday |

{ nated. |" In the city, the streets are un-

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Lillian Shaken in Quake But Hosts Are Unmoved aken in Quake but rnosis Are nmove marriage bureau. We would un-jeffect on our ‘wedding guests as |doubtedly hear from that bureau the bride marrying the wrong in a few days, and could continue man. / with our wedding plans. | (Incidentally, the Turkish cusTH tom of wedding rings is quite | OUR HEADS in ‘the clouds, different from the American. {Tippy and 1 visited the jeweler Here, oe wedding “rings are [to select our. wedding rings. We placed Dy were shown sampleés.

. fathe? on the right hands of t Preferring to have our rings

ferred from right ‘to left han

With dubious smile, the jewele

In this land where anything newest stumbling bock in ©

in the middle o the he that hasn't been done in the same path to the altar. g in a doorway OIers tN€yw,y at least 1000 times before] The government has request

bea. Protection Le ae i is considered new and daring, the everyone to be vaccinated against| any ears 1 cornbination of the matched rings, the disease. When Tippy arrived SU and the pink wedding dress are at likely- to have roughly the same|queue waited outside ‘the clinic.

CONSOLING myself with this

the prospective bride's

betrothed couple during an “engagement”. ceremony. At the wed‘ding ceremony -they-are trans-

This apparently unre-

the Health Building a long

ooo THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES A SUNDAY, DEC. 5, 1948

The doctor was not in, so he was|/the clinic. The waiting hne was] 3 LL ani & ™ informed to take the certificate|still two hours long. He was due Lindberg Accepts Post at Butler to the office of the Director wholback at his office. ‘The clinic| Arthur Lindberg, Park Depart-as an engineer for -the National could supply the necessary signa closes after 5. The doctor Who|ment engineer, has resigned ef-|Park Service. } ture. : made our physical examinations) Have you had your smallpox|still was not in. vaccination?” the director asked| So, now we are waiting tin|intendent of Buildings andgraduate of the University of -stastind 4 TiopY. Wo : aye have Tippy hit two hours to wait for a Grounds at Butler University. ° |Minnesota and has a Master's dewi comes|vaccination so that the director] ; {gree from that university also. to this building on business; must|will sign our certificates for ex- He has been in his present post § 5 be vaccinated before we will aminations approved a month "1th the park department for four

Mr. Lindberg, Who lives at 3564 fective Dec. 31 to become Super- Collége Ave., is an engineering “:

Spokesmen at Butler indicated he would’ take over his new job as

ds he

last bit of information, 1 tried to be as casual about the whole thing as the rest of the family. Due undoubtedly to my fear of the things, however, I seemed to have developed a seismographic sensitivity to them. A couple of days ago, 1 was

ment back and forth, -the. feelin

GAS bl seednidu and apparently {noticed In the ‘evening I mentioned it {to Tippy. He sald a truck problably passed causing the house to vibrate, my imagination did the rest. ® EJ » ” . THUS squelched, I decided not! te mention the one that occurred {the next day. Sitting at my type|writer, the desk and chest next ito it began tapping against one, another gently. Again, the feel~| {ing of insecure foundations. I was) now. convinced that it was my imagination. after all, so wen! back to work. Much to my surprise (and his) Tippy read in the evening paper, “Yesterday's earthquake, the center of which was 70 kilometers from Istanbul . . , etc.” TT He is now considering renting me out as a seismograph.

» " n SCIENTISTS may search -and probe for thé cause of these world-shaking (ouch). events, but in my humble opinion said earthquakes are caused by the Istanbul police, the Marriage Bureau, the Health Bureau, and thé Secret Service Bureau finally approving me as a fittin’ bride for one Mr. Egilmez. pe Two distinguished gentlemen from the Secret Service called to gay that they had placed their] istamp of approval on the investj-|

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