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. Disabled Father Gathers Junk to Buy | using the tlosed® Insetings,on determined-gh1ay. fo make ue est SHOWIEG Bl Be A 30. shoe Store 139 N. Tilinois St./more serious offense than peages Twist in ‘State Law Food for Destitute Wife, 4 Children Lh really pt 1 7 in (interested in furthering racing at the Speedway, purchased the Mike shot before 10 a. m. today and time espionage. ; 2 Brings Dismissal By ART WRIGHT the presence of reporters. Other Boyle, Chicago, and Cotton Henning two-car stable after the 1948 Male 3 quick get-away with $320, - Bale at Ques Home a 1 i SV ; , | : . | race. * 3 T. nkin's temen glen ! Jogen Yows. Jadigya a father is going lo sa HE persevEranee hm Li i ag ghey iss rms Ma A short time lafer the business-| Jongld Eno, manager of the ater Mrs. Marion Bacnrach, of ve. ‘gambler,’ has beaten an-| sv ; {The (new I§ nace 0 0 men—under the direction of Cot- |store, told police that a man New York City, a writer attached — other gambling charge by a deel, THIS Year Bl Qe Lorin oul ing Wrought 1% To hiss Ta : (ton, purchased a second Maserati “about 35 years old, 5 ft. 6 and|to the national office of the Coms= legal maneuver. : pd Asa os Pepa ape ’ . 4 a i Sa ¢ —— |which won seventh in 1946 driven Wearing a brown leather jacket” munist Party refused to answer a This father can't heip it that he sf’t as strong and prosperous. ihe. creation of a new City Hall ga ~~ g - - Zi | Young, kingpin of the gambling fortunate dads who are giving their dollars hundreds bureau to enforce it. Some Re- ee pone {by Gigi--Viloresi.- The other cars forced him to relinquish at gun|long series of questions concernfraterinty, was arrested on Jan. 5/22 Tie Da 30a ta g ere even hundreds, ublicans hinted privately the : er “lin the stable are the old Maserati point $70 from the cash register ing persons named in the spy Tou Keshing & foom for pool sell- 2 Child. His Rohr Ament T= bureau, while necessary, might] : in which Wilbur Shaw, Speedway and §250-from the safe. hearings. 3 ing and-was found guilty by al hin idl 4 Fea = ment The Times 1948 -_|yield another patronage plum for| The fog menace is past; accord- president, won in 1939 and 1940, Before leaving the store, the, The only prominent figure in jury in Municipal Court, Room 3,|%€€Ps ; mice poi o e time : Democrats. a ting to the Weather Bureau. land which Ted Horn later drove, bandit forced the manager into|the spy hearings she would adon Feb. 17. He was fined $350 - {0 Teggent that he cant hold : | The proposed new ordifiance| Paul Miller, chief meteorologist, and the old Spike Jones Bpecial|the cellar. Passers-by reported mit knowing was John Abt, a and sentenced to serve 20 days ina job. eu is os MILE-O- DI MES \will be drawn by Council's Safety|Said there will be little, if any, piloted last year by George Con- seeing the man flee north on Il-\pne-time government official. She Jail. _L _When-he is able to be up-and ; |Committee under Guy O. Ross haze tonight, but predicted. rainipor, linois St. said he was her brother. In a series of moves by his attor- around, he S05 t ‘lament rw . 'Democrat. It will be exhibited rough tonight-and tomorrow. | Staggering Blows | Mr. Eno said the bandit came, Mr. Abt had been accused by. ney, Samuel Blum, Young had Misfortune. He goes out to the| - 28 Lines.........:.$4188.80 ito the public before introduction| Light snow and colder temper-| Members of the corporation are/into the store and asked to pur- Mr. Chambers of having belonged the case continued for almost a/city dumps and gathers junk] This estimate was made [to the Council sometime ‘early | atures originally were. predicted Roger Wolcott, Otto Frenzel, Fred chase five pairs of socks. sizeito a pre-war Communist network year. {which he -sells to buy food for| t $30 tod ith only |DNeXt year. {for tonight, but Mr. Miller said Holliday, Conrad Ruckelshaus,(10. When he turned his back,|in the federal government. esterday a hearing on an ‘ap- his unfortunate family. at 8:30 a.m. today with only "C0 0 ol en will meet in closed [the cold air mass to the north william Ansted, William A. At-|the manager added, the intruder| Mrs. Bachrach was accom. peal before Judge Mark W.| “This father does everything 11-days to-go. until the loo sion again tomorrow night to| Will pass eastward without hav-|kins and Sylvester Johnson. . [pulled a pistol out of his jacket panied to. the hearing by her Rhoads brought to.light the fact possible to support his wife ‘and| “mile” closes Christmas Eve. (work out a supplementary meas-| ing much effect on Indianapolis! But in the last two months the and pointed it at him saying: |counsel, ¥manuel H. Bloch of ._| _. that Young had been fourid guilty children,” an. investigator for| ~~ ) ure-to-license- coal: dealers. The| 2nd Marion County. “|ecorporation was struck two stag-| “This is a hold up.” New York. I tast- August oma similar-charge Clothe-A-Child. reports. “And he. . How many of Indiana > |legisiation would provide for, Je predicted a high of 46-48 de gering blows. I" The bandit, Mr. Eno said, took: Mrs. Bachrach admitted to re in’ Municipal Court before Judge won't ask for assistance.” [~olis’ needy childFen reg {revocation of licenses of -deatersiSrees for today, and a low of 38, First, its ace driver, Ted Horn, his fold. which contained no porters after the hearing that —— Joseph M. Howard. He was fined | The family has shelter, such as ing to be made happy [selling smoky fuel. Other ordi-| tonight. . who had piloted the Maserati in mc Bit Torgot the five pairs she ts a member of - the -Come......... ia $50. = ‘oo it is . . . near the dumps. But it's through The Times Clothe- | Sree { A high of 40 is expected to- the last three races, was killed in of socks. munist Party. A twist in Indiana law brought ‘home to: them .- and the rent is| A-Child will depend upon | (Continued on Page 2—Col."3) morrow: his last race of the’ season at/ “I have not-the- slightest hesi-

disinissal of the earlier “Charge: free: ‘With the penties he earns BOW. many dimes YOU: place:

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from the junk, this father buys wel : : “ at .......pretation of the law, there is a food. Nothing elaborate. . this] days. i five days, ranging to five degrees of the old Maserati next May 30 3 rer Faas ag specification which" "Sets" ‘forth! family arolip Sut: CCustomes TO! a pare die 18 He: To Ex-U. S. Officer ‘above normal in- the extreme for another try at the ror OF 4 Restaurants any, she sald. “I'm” proud of gambling as a continuing offense. | frills, way. Very © PHILADELPHIA, Dé 14 TUPy south ofthe state woo coon laurels... The .corparation. would... - LY. gl = On the strength of Young's cqn- S. anyway , ed to attain the mile of 60 | __German Baroness Karoline Von| (Normal maximum for this have a difficult job finding a re- Tha Litg. Board of Health has my Te soe no {But they cant’ ignore the lines .. . . $8976. There | ) ; a : th, 42 €-| suspended the food permits. of Bachrach closely about ‘d viction last summer, the state| pi eri Yt 1d vot t |Guenderrode today became the period is 35 degrees north, placement for Ted, whé was AANA > rwriter—presumably the missing moved to discharge the prior affi-|- vering winter cold yet 10 come. are 17 dimes to a foot". +i {war bride of former Army officer south. Normal minimum 20 north, champion in 1946, 1947 and 1948. four Indianapolis restaurants oni P ¢ davit, rr yal 3. why ji05e NO OW er 88 feet to & line. — |Kurt Happe, 28, Philadelphia. 25 south). } zoe "Seeks “Rookie” : ‘the ground they are operating un bid wi pi gry oy Clothe-A.Child to help them. me Make it a date now to | The 24-year-old girl and -her Although the mercury will be To fill the gap, the corporation d€T insanitary conditions. Stolen from tne State Depart- ; ‘ pass the Times _Mile-O- Sister Sybille, who married an above normal = tomorrow = and is negotiating with Lee Wallard,| , After the inspections yesterday, =~..." 3938 were copied. — -

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en - . Christmas morning - -and---rush formed - members. of Fire- {back to the year 800. The baron- 6 a. m,.. 45 10 a. m... 45 he qualified a small dirt racer at" . . eh = ment officer whom — Mr, And Likely Rex finn to a gally-lghted TVINE| ore port 42 of the Ames. (¢88 and Mr. Happe met when-be: 7 mi... 46. 11a mo 46 [the fourth fastest tjme of the’ the Shefield Tin. I08 N. Penn: pers named asa main. ~ . ~~ |was-a signal corp captain on oc- 8 a.m... 46 12 (Noon) 45 field. Then he nursed his little har on sary. rAverh. source of “information for-Come,

Princess Elizabeth's month-old

son will be named Char Arthur G e or ge, Buckingham) Palace announced tonight on the! eve of his christening. . | . The palace dlso announced that at the christening the Prince's sponsors will be King George, Queen Elizbeth, Queen Mary Princess Margaret; the King of] Norway, Prince George of, Greece, the dowager Marchioness| of Milford.-Haven, Lady Bra-| bourne and the Hon. David Bowes-Lyon. » ” ” | THE HEIR presumptive to the! throne will be christened in a pri-| vate ceremony in one of the state) rooms of Buckingham Palace to-| morrow afternoon. The Archbishop of Canterbury, primate of all England, will officiate at the christening of Prince Charles Philip Arthur George of Edinburgh. He will be assisted by the Rev. M. Foxwell, precentor and sub-dean of King's Chapel Royal. ‘

Stocks Drop Off More Than Point

NEW YORK, Dec. 14 (UP)— Stocks dropped fractions to. more] than a point today. And some] Wall Street quarters attributed) selling to reports of scattered lay-| offs and production cut-backs. | Other sources said there ‘was| usual year-end ‘selling by traders) for income tax purposes. i 1 Among leading stocks, Allied Chemical, Bethlehem Steel and) Chrysler were.down a point or more; while U, 8. Steel, Ameriean Can, Erie, Goodyear and Anaconda showed fractional losses,

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Non-partisan Board | — ee Both Indianapolis Chamber ot Robber F rgot His Socks, but Not the Money {Commerce and the Junior Cham- Ne {ber warned today that whatever . " : {ordinance City Council drafts to [clear the Indianapolis skies of {smoke will be unworkable unless, {administered on a nonpolitical Ibasis. |

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| House Group Quizzes | Red Party Writer | WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 (UP)—Rep. John E. Rankin | (D. Miss.), said today he has “deduced” that top - secret |government documents were [stolen “at least right up until {1943"—while the United States was at war. . Rep. Rankin said, however, that the House Un-American Ace tivities Committee does not have possession of any documents twhiche. he. belleyps. were, stolen.

after Pearl Harbor. Acting Committee Chairman Karl E. Mundt (R. 8. D.) said “The crime is treason.” Rep. Ranklin said he based his “deduction” of wartime theft of ".|secret documents .on the ‘testimony of Henry J. Wadleigh, fore

| William H. Book, executive {vice president of the Chamber, {said non-partisan administration was the key to making effectiye |any smoke ordinance the Council {may pass. | | “If such an ordinance becomes |a political tool, it will be a waste of time,” he sid. Ask New Board * Mr. Book of the Chamber. and Donald Shafer, the Junior Cham-| ber's vice president in charge of civic affairs, urged that the Council separate administration of any proposed ordinance from existing |Gity Hall "boards and depart--meénts. Selection of a_combustion engineer stiould BE nonpetitical, they said. on ® “No matter how strong an oridintance we have, commented Mr. Shafer, we might hs well forget it : ¥ it is going to become involved] ) in politics. “Generally, though, it appears) that at last, we are getting the strong ordinance we have hoped for.” ee * Council Makes Decision : The council, in’its second secret m gession within five days, an- hy “|nounced last night it had decided, 3 \ Mer Soveiiment omployes. . “YE EAEpt-the-fuel-control. features... Si. SRI dP E ) J pean Cited Wid gh os 0” the Pittsburgh-St. Louis smoke oor . 3 Hor 1 ; ordinances. M's feaier-Chatibors-has named. Wade... President Christian J. Bmbardt + | folgh us 2 Be A said the. decision at last nights __Victimized . . . Mr. Eno tells holdup story to Patrolman Clarence Walker. Ts AIG To en tr Bt. tor

closed meeting in a corner of the! . : : nD 4 » i ren en rene eemn or wow transmission to. Moscow... City Hall was “unanimous. A G . | “Wadleigh remained with the onan : orn re one, Bandit Holds |government until 1943,” Rep. Ran- . {Kin said. “I asked him if he gave

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.. wR Council had decided to drop the ° ° = out an r ; | cret documents after Photo by Bob Wallace, Times Staff Photographer (fuel control feature at its arst R F } C oO J Tele William Branson . . . cold feet, warm heart. secret meeting - last Thursday, acing rm 0 arr n Pe ue ad oe ote ve nx night. ~~ Councilmen = promprlyi ‘Rookie’ Lee Wallard Sought to Drive | might incriminate him.” : is was the first indication

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which has veiled their discussions IIS A NG By LOUIS ARMSTRONG From Logan Shop 1938. Committee members points

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President Emhbardt said he] downtown holdup at the Logan ments during wartime was = far

{ Se ei Temperatures will average near Du Quoin, Ill . ! the on the “mile” these next 11 German Baroness Wed normal -in: Indiana: for: the next... Ted was: set-to: take-the wrest SUSPENd Permits Fr babi ag in

ast Thursday, Friday and Saturday outstanding “rookie” of the (Clarence Taylor, superintendent . ; ‘ : fare expected tobe colder. = event, surprised every rail. |of community sanitation, ordered: {hs Serie Te Ale xy temporary suspension of- the tol- ® typewriter. to Mrs. Alger ¥ : en Wife -0f the former State Departs

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WHITE THIS Tamity won't —-put{—- St near Meridian, and YeaL are-the-last-descendan! their feet on. plush carpets hand -your dimes to uni- | line of German nobility dating” LOCAL TEMPERATURES --— bird-at-theétrack-this-year-when

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With only niné shopping Huys left. until Christmas, YOUR help o is needed TODAY in these Jhree| Thief Takes $140 af ways To Choir Member's Home ONE—By sending a cash dona- : v tion to Clothe-A-Child, Indian- _ The Ladies Bible Class of the apolis Times, 214 W. Maryland River Avenue Baptist Church will St. > not be able.to play Santa Claus to a poverty-stricken West Indianapolis youngster this year. A thief last night stole the

Cotton’s death last week was NEW YORK, Dec: 14 (UP)—|Communist, who had been a witmourned by the racing fraternity Screen Star Rita Hayworth, who|ness at his ‘wedding, made an from coast to coast. gave up a $5000 weekly Holly-|"implied threat’ on his life in He was particularly shrewd in wood paycheck to romance with{1938, the year-he quit the Come groomjng Maserati ‘cars so they All Khan“ of India, was reported munist Party. would perform at their peak, staying at the same exclusive] Mr. Chambzers identified the But with all the setbacks, cor- Manhattan hotel as the wealthy woman as a graduate of Bryn poration members are not dis- prince today. Miss Hayworth ar- Mawr College and “a handsome couraged. Edward Metzger, who tived here yesterday. All, son of| woman in her. fifties.” He sald \worked under. Cotton all’ last, Aga Khan, has been at the hotel she acted “on instructions” from year and who was presently for days. ithe Corhmunists. grooming the three mounts for ——

next year's event is being re- O h * ”on tained at the shop in Gasoline i | ‘ | Alley. 1 n e nsli e :

TWO—By -placing your coins on The Times Mile-O-Dimes on Ww. 3 . Washington St, near Me class fund from the home of the

ridian, retary-treasurer, Mrs. Noble ) secre - , 8. THREE-—By telephoning RI- Patton, 59, of 1078 River Ave.

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take one or more children to the | acticing Christmas carols with

Seores. 0 ge Jour Suh money the choir at the time.: Assisting him is Roy (Whitey) — ——————r tain in po — youngsters | When she returned home with Worline, another mechanic with Jilted actress shoots ex-fiance and then ends own A ' |her daughter, Opal, 38, she found {many years of Speedway experi- . Clothe 25th Child {the house ransacked and more |ence. All three cars are torn down: = life ....ooiiiniiiiiian SAYA IRIAN -Page 2 Twenty children were taken to than $140 of the Bible Class’ « land Cotton left instructions for Blood-stained paratrooper’s boots linked to slaying the stores last night by Local 145 money missing. ’ their rebuilding before he died. on Guam : bana res eae Page 3

Moore Brings Car : : Meanwhile, Lou Moore, No. 1 Rescue teams nearing trapped Chinese army...... Page 8 «

|winning car owner, came to town 15 Injured here in 35 accidents . . . two killed near

of the Amalgmated Clothing| Mrs. Patton said that “for the Workers of America and other first time in .years” the Bibleemployees of the Kahn Tailoring|class won't be able to provide

Co. That brought to 25 the total some new clothing, food and a last week-end (for the Henning ~. P outfitted by ‘this group within a|few presents for one of the River funeral) and brought. with him. Carmel .............. cersesssiicaraaveses. Page § few days. | Avenue youths for Christmas. Mauri Rose's car which won first Circle Christmas carols begin tomorrow at 11 a. m...Page 5 By last night, 347 children had| Rev. Gordon Paschall, pastor Lg in 1947 and 1948. $200,000 fire razes two blocks at Georgetown, Ind.. .Page 9 ’ + y » ° “ee

Rose and Bill Holland will both| | ' s drive again for Moore in the 1949 Germans seek rebirth of army as Allies talk West-

event. He has not yet picked a ern Reich unification . . . Around the World... .Page 13

Strix: of the church, said some means (Continued on Page 5—Col. 8)!of raising the money might be - TT |arranged if the money isn't re-

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covered. |driver for the third car which : : — Aa vi \ oo . |“ Meanwhile, thes . committee way unsgcoesetul In TE atteinpt Extra police details here smash wave of burglaries. . Page 14 A y orgun rire {which intended.to purchase today to get in the .lipeup this year. |Top kick in the new Army soft-pedals the roar . , . Ee:

another story on our new draftees....eeeeeee.P y Gladys Glad Weds Ser) Page ly, OTTAWA,“ Dec. 14 (UP)— Other Features on Inside Pages : : {Arthur Gottlieb, motion picture :

A prowler fled from a South several items for a 6-year-old Side yard last night ‘after aff eved boy, - abondoned, their householder - fi h et aE : bp Jacl ides red a shotgun In| J RKWT NOT CORNERED. | oir [ MILWAUKEE, Dec. 14 (UP)>=\ ’ T— : : producer, and Gladys Glad, Amusements 20 Editorials .. 16 Mrs, Manners 7 8ide Glances 18 _ William Allison, 40, of 412 8. Milwaukee's diaper crisis was| ; ; : aan x Ta RY [widow of writer Mark Hellinger, Bridge sisse 19 Forum .;... 16 Movies .,.. 20 Society’ .... 18 Park Ave, told police he saw a averted today. Striking diaper y : . 3 ERP - |who was known as “the most Business ... 13 Meta Given. 19/My Day ... 18! Sports... 1011" “oo

man prowling around his home service drivers who halted “de-| ’ : . Ait | beautiful girl in the world” when Childs PA 19} Hollywecd . 20, Othman «ss 15 Teen Prob. . 19 and fired shots ‘in his direction.|livery of about 75000 pairs of] : / Ty |she was a Ziegfeld. Follies star, Classified .22-24/In ndpls. ..Y 3 Radio ..... 21| Wea! map 13 The ‘man ran toward Virginia three-cornered’ paiits. yesterday Santa Fund Depleted . . . Mrs. Noble P. atton examines the |ere married shortly after mid- Comics .,.. 25(Inside Indpls 15 Records ... 4 Earl «iT Ave, ' ? .... |returned to work, ~~, | charity church fupd “bank™ burglarized last night. |night today. Crossword + 21,Dr, Jordan. 19|Scherrer ... 16] Wo we ME

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