Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 December 1948 — Page 2

| Armies Fight On * NANKING, China, Dec, 4 (UP) Drastic steps to curb the flight

He ordered the city gates closed . for 24 hours, cutting off Nanking residents from the railway stations located outside the ancient

sr Tang also imposed sharp . restrictions on all future with-

drawals. The cabinet likewise criticized the: flight of key officials| and non-governmental civilians. And it ordered a 400 per cent in‘orease in rail fares for unofficial refugees, effective Monday. Forced to Adjourn 80 precipitate has been the flight. of legislators that parliamhent was forced to adjourn a

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or, announced plans

daily evacuation of 6000 ' government dependents and non- ~ essential officials to safer centers. ‘The evacuations are to start Dec. The government, meanwhile, reported that Communist armies were retreating under heavy attack all along the Hual River line, easing pressure on Nanking and Shanghal. i The Reds, however, said they | 104,000 nationalists encircled A communique issued by the Defense Ministry sald

under heavy pressure from Nationalist forces. 2 ©. Suchow Abandoned The ministry's statement also admitted officially for the first time that the ‘government base

{sank clear to the floor... I

any hint as to when the meeting able to give her any encouragely e has oo dnformally with... Secretary - of . eC. Marshall but it

1100 Missing in

_ China_Ship Blast.

nr 1008S. 1100 - pers many HN Delleved t6 .

By den dek in the king-last night of; "the steamer iat Shout 0 tulles south of Shanghal, a p-line spokesman said The 2100-ton steamer, carrying about 2150 passengers south from Communist-threatened -Shanghal, was wrecked and sunk about 5 a. m. (Indianapolis Time) yesterday by an unexplained explosion which shattered its stern. A spokesman for the China / Merchants’ Steam Navigation Co. “7 sald nearly 1000 survivors, in‘eluding 26 seriously injured persons, had been brought here by rescue vessels. !

Lawyer to Address

- Robert R. Girk, ato tax counsel, will addr

8t. Naval Armory.

due University

J. Russell Townsend Jr. wil

Plans Bill on DP's

leased from St. Vincent's Thufs-

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— Life Underwrifers riage ; rney andi? 88 y ae ner meeting of the Indianapolis Chapter of Chartered Life Underwriters tomorrow in the 30th

ws irk, 3 Special lecturer in the Institute of Life Insuran pustitte,_of fe Insurance will discuss “The New Tax Regulations.” ER

Robert I. Blakeman Jr.

Rep. Emanuel Celler (D. N. Y.) today

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Reveal Hemophilia in

their hopes vanishing today.

once in their two older boys. Doctors gave Mr, and Mrs. Ellis the verdict on the infant and the mother and child were re-

day. Riding home in the same ambulance was their 4-year-old son, Larry, victim of the same disease who was released the same day as his mother and new brother.

. . =» MRS. ELLIS couldn't hold back tears on the ride home, as she saw her baby boy facing the same childhood as Larry; every i every scratch; every fall constitutes a threat to the boy's life and means long, expensiev stays in the hospital.

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I couldn't help hoping the baby would be all right,” she. said. “When they told me my heart what he has to face,” ~ Because the disease struck son, Harry Edward, 17 months old, the parents felt the new infant had a 50-50 chance. But blood tests taken by doctors showed he, teo, was a victim

While the disease does not inth normal health; a mi-

nor t can produce fatal

ns. Once he scratched his toe on a tack and was jn crtical condition for - weeks. Bruises produce internal bleeding and because Larry is an active, pep-filled boy, he has many falls. Another time he had a serious

LARRY has had 12 blood transtusio

not operate. . . - This was the future that Mrs. Ellis foresaw for her infant

when she heard the doctors’ verv.is what the disease will them to hospitals and

> = ~ ” THE VERDICT was a blow: to the family finances, too. Mr. ElMs, who has worked six and seven days every week in the Pennsyl-tvania-roundhouse,-since he was released. from service in 1948, takes. care of all the family's

for no help. % He--has seen. his chances of

The latest addition to the Ellis family, Joseph Paul. Harry Edward (left), 17 months, and Larry {right} gathered at-their mother’s. h .

Face Grim Christmas After Doctors

Te By DONNA MIKELS : FA A YOUNG MOTHER and fathep. who have been-waiting and praying since the birth of their new baby Thanksgiving Day saw

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ellis, 2401 Prospect St. blood tests that their new baby, Joseph Paul, is a victim of hemophilia, the same strange disease which has struck once and skipped

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minor|parts of which were found in a “I tried to be:ready for it but{™ know! —— SAYS:

Larry but skipped their second)

lof the dises is character-| - ized by the failure of the blood to "| clot. ? ;

medical expenses himself, asking:

ing a home, getting a yard

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Charge Soviet Secret Army {Drills in U. $.

Ret-Trained 800 Reported as

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overthrow our government.”

United States.

Education.”

factory sabotage, bomb-makin

infiltration, the pamphlet said.

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by the 800 Americans. The pamphlet is one of a seri

s of five describing alleged Com-!

munist infiltration tactics. In

New Infant nists are attempting to take ov the American school system.

running learned fromi

lers,” the pamphlet said.

For Parking Meter VINCENNES, Dec. 4 (UP) = Three teen-age boys were arrested schools: d it added, has established a

and fined today for stealing a ete Mme parking meter and: smashing it to Ag hore sor! he SOR: b pleces. Mayor William L. Betz suspended a six-month penal farm sentence when they agreed to pay $70 to replace the meter. City officials said the meter,

travellers on the faculties Ameriean-

four are: Science .(with four annexes) - lake and a river, had only a few

pennies in it, Meters were installed here last week.

Labor School, Seattle.

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Leaders Elizabeth's

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 (UP)— estigators said tonight Moscow-trained Amer{ican Communists are leading a “gecret army now being drilled to|

The House Un-American Actlv-a photograph of the baby. ities committee said the 800 were| trained at the Lenin School injised the public is a glimpse at the Moscow and returned to the perambulator when the prince is

oe SRATES way made in A om grounds on the first fine day. . mittee pamphlet, just released, en- . titled “100 Things You Should| Thril's Nurses Know About Communism And]

The committee described the, Pe tn - o h nursemaid, Margaret Lenin school as the “highest ol eon, pre ET lege of Communist training. Its ortect little prince.” 7 students receive free courses in| i

kidnaping, train-wrecking, mutt y nurse in Britain by landing ny, civil warfare, espionage and; nc Byckingham Palace nursery

The purpose of the school is to produce agents who know how to “paralyze a nation from within na . ”"

furthe tail about the “secret army” led

list of 100 questions and answers, the committee said the Commu-

“The files of our committee, back over a 10-year period, show that the Communists have always found the teaching group the easiest touch of all the) professional classes for actual pedroo _ party zealots and fellow travel-| droom 10 his, qsughters apart

It said the Communists spught to place party members and fellow

yoalso, ens num- Meets Tomorrow

said only four are still operating tional Council of Jewish Women, today. The committee said the Will hold its regular monthly

~The Jefferson School of Social|/in Kirshbaum Community Center.

New York; The School of Jewish Anna Morris Robinger, volunteer Studies, New York; the California Labor School, San Francisco, and the Seattle Pacific Northwest

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His Little Holds First Palace Court

Buckingham's Staff, Flunkeys Take Peep At Lilibet's Tiny Prince as Public Waits

| LONDON, Dec. 4 (UP)~The baby who may one day rule

{ ing and loan Britain held his first royal court today in the nursery of Bucking-

{ham Palace, with three nurses hovering close to his crib. stiffening. | Members of the palace staff, royal chamberlains, pages and |flunkeys, filed through the lofty cream-colored nursery near cess

bedroom for a peep at her blue-eyed, golden haired son

weeks old th are believed to have chosen the names for their baby, but they 11 not tell. Philip says that is s secret, to be revepled in due course. “ * The day of the christening. has not been fixed, but the christening cake is nearly ready. It is in two tiers and will weigh 35 pounds. Elizabetd’s doctors . have an'taken for an airing in the palace nounced there will‘be no further bulletins on the baby.

{who will be three tOMOrrow. - Almost all palace officials and the servants have now seen the prince, much to the envy of the (public, which has not even seen|

seasonal drop.

The most that has been prom-

The boy now weighs seven Yr (pounds 10 ounces, four ounces more than when he was. born.

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| Applying for a job when she 8: was out of work, Margaret thrilled

|with a royal prince in her charge. | The most frequent wvisitor to the nursery is. the baby's aunt, Princess. Margaret Rose, who did not see him antil he was two days,

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re EN Queen Elizabeth, the prince's grandmother, is in the nursery| almost as much as Margaret Rose and sometimes helps Sister Helen Rowe, the head nurse. Queen Mary, the great-grandmother,|. comes often with the Duchess of Kent, the Duchess of Gloucester and their children. Grandpa Disappointed - The most disappointed person in the palace is King George. His|. doctors have forbidden him to walk the long distance from his

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ments. But the baby is brought to visit him from time to time. . ’

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meeting at 12:30 p. m, tomorrow

in] Guest speakers will be Mrs. head of the Council of Social Agencies, and Judge Alex Clark, who alternated between Municipal and Criminal Courts. . :

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the. danger. of apartment house eps, fade as «doctor bills ate up what might be a savings.” Now the family doctor bills will be even higher, with two boys to keep watch over.

keeping a store of blood donors. Unless Mr. Ellis can replace the transfusions which are given to Larry he must pay $50 for a pint of blood. In the past he has been able to provide it himself or to find friends to be donors. Now, how-

for both boys.

‘Countess Sues Earl For Divorce in London

riage “which

ended in a divorce court today.

tested and no able; : " The couple was married in St; George's Chapel, Windsor Castle

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Truek Driver Drowns!

HAMMOND, Dec. 4 (UP)=-Ha Knowlan, 33, Clayton, - Mich.

could reach him.

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ever, he must have donors ready

LONDON, Dec. 4 (UP)~A marwas attended three

The young Countess of Kimberley, daughter of the master of the royal household, filed suit for divorce against the Earl of Kimberley, 24. The suit was uncondetails were avafl-

in 1945, The King and Queen and the two Princesses were in’ at-

As Car Goes Into Ditch

“a ldrowned today when the truck“tractor he -was driving plunged|. off a road into a ditch near here. The cab of the truck was submerged in water and mud. Mr. Knowlan: died, before rescuers

A bus driver said that Mr. Knowlan, northbound on route 41,

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Royal Highness _ Buyers Resist Big-Priced Homes

CHICAGO, Dee. 4. (UP)—Savmortagage reported today that. buyers’ resistance to high priced homes is

group of mortgag nanced $802 million in new homes in the period, Mr. Bodfish said.

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Morton Bodfish, chairman of the U, 8. Savings ) League, said a drop in mortgages should be identified on new homes in September is due to the decline in. building of luxury-priced homes, as well as alshould likewise be identified.

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Share-the-Ride - Plan Urged by

Butler Veterans Butler University .Chapter of American Veterans Committea has its own plan to beat long walts for transportation in wine ter. Each car driven by a student with a wind. shield sticker, the committee suggests, and notebooks of students

Both drivers and pedestrians could then- “spot” each other as they make their way to school and “share the ride.” The committee also ts

along 46th St. near the ty and that all student cars leave the campus by that route.

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also plans tc ment which an emergency Precau The city, m cautions to catastrophe, “might have water supply Mayor Fee

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