Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 December 1948 — Page 2

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‘Says Witness to Hollywood Tragedy

police believed today.

{in the shooting, which began as

. Hike in Expenses ~! Or Salary Backed

WASHINGTON, Dee. 14 (UP). “w-Former President Herbert Hoover sald today Congress should look closely into increasing the salary Or expense money given the President of the Uridted States. ee Tr re He also recommended that the Vice President be given a. home * and “some sort of service” whieh would make him “better off than ofr you-gave him. an ncrease. in. salary.” "& The former President testified § before a Senate civil service subcommittee considering increased pay for the nation's top federal officers. Mr. Hoover. made. no specific “recommendations” about “a pay raise for the job he once held. He testified as chairman of a special federal commission studying methods of streamlining the| & executive branch of government. Taxes Bite Into It Mr. Hoover pointed out that federal income taxes reduce the President's salary of $75,000 a year to only about $30,000. “If youwwent up to $150,000,” he told the committee, “he would have about $70,000 a year.” Mr. Hoover said he was not — prepared to say directly whether| or not the President should have a pay boost. ~~ “But if you look at the income - tax . . . you'll see he doesn't get “much even if you doublet." The only living ex-President said —he believed the American _ people would be “glad to see the .....Royernment give board and lodg-

at Mr. Bugarman.

pression days.Shot in Head

from the car's glove com

side the car. ago,” Sugarman

for doctor bills.” Miss Styles; a radio

ing to the President. % He maintained that it cost a President between $25,000 and ‘$30,000 a year to run the White House. He said that is a direct cost to the President if he wishes to run the executive mansion as “the lepding ‘and generous home" of the nation. : Vice President ‘Underpaid’ ‘In answer to. questions by Ralph E. Flanders (R. sa

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.), Mr. Hoove jm Ww adil ee QREALIQN.... President also has a hard time| like a wild animal. Angels - Hospital. financially. The Vice President “has always been underpaid,” Mr. |

Hoover said, and must pay for

relief to the President” if the Vice President took over the entertain *. ment of VIP's—the wartime military term for “very important persons.”

Second Girl Hurt Critically; Mishaps Mar Rites Honoring National Martyr

ably will recommend pay in-

added with a laugh that “we might even include Senators and ghe was killed by the sword In] -

branch of government was-outside unable to take her life in an at-

$30,000 presidential expense ac-| Mrs. Gerfrude Akymberg was count, rather than an actual pay burned fatally, when she tripped) “raiger— ese " ton her long white -skirt while, .

nd Statistics Refute

her hair as she went to serve her tion:

~__Donora Smog Accusation central sweden. HARRISBURG, Pa., Dec. 14

permitted. = Schools,

northern Sweden hospital. Her will be affected.

released figures

of the surrounding communities. The favorite nurse at the hos-|

his cited the figures as indication |candley in her hair, heading al

are not usually present at least/oped her. vention™ Bureau:

in lethal amounts—in the Do- Fete Prize Winners nora air,

ihe for the deaths In & “Feport the rooms: -of - three-Nobel prize Louis or - Pittsburgh. which said Donora residents and

' - fivorine long before the October physics, week end when 20 died.

| Lucia, Queen. Marianne Hylen, for and the like. New York. The 17-year-old beauty, y

(UP) WAS selected Ha contest last!

-By Federal Jurists CHICAGO, Dec. 14

.. Federal Circuit paid their re-|/d8Y's festival Ga -mpects. to judge Will M. Sparks, . i ue Rushville, Ind. last might. - Services Ease Up an Tae senior | ut Christmas Leaves JHe.succeeded Evan. Evans, Bara: |..More boo, Wis., a year ago when Judge/American servicemen and 100000 Evans died. dependents will.“ spend their

industry. will. eome first,

master of ceremonies at the fare-| States, the Armed Forces estiwell party, will succeed Judge mated today. Sparks. wr

. Democrats Forgot

Party ‘on the ‘House’ WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 (UP)|ized at home and abroad. $n | = President Truman's military] The breakdown of Overseas john aide thinks the Jan. 20 inaugural personnel is Armyr=262,000: Air! will be “10 times as large as Force, 130,000; Navy, the President wants it to be” |and Marines, 18,500. In addition, | And, complained Maj. Gen. there are more than 50,000 civili-| Harry H. Vaughan, it will be/an employees of the Armed “three times as big as it has Services abroad. any sense being.” { One trouble, said .Gen. Vaughan, Ni 3 is that the Republican Congress Nine ERP Coun tries appropriated too much money for PUt End to Visas the Jan. 20 festivities because “they thought they'd have a'_ different leading lady.”

Insurance Lawyers

Everything posible is bein done to make the holidays pleas-

.|ant for them. The Christmas i leave regulations, up to local Businessman Pilot

Leslie, 34, of

{for rookie auto drivers. WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 (UP)

Ihave abolished passport visas in

travel, !

K. Elliott, executive vice presi-| With Britain, Norway, Sweden, .

ance Co., was elected last week ®0d Italy.

of Lite Insurance Counsel- that travel groups in France, Ire- in the new automobile. , Mr. Elliott was a justice of the land and Portugal are urging

[the visa requirement also,

dfather served as

"and his

| _ Chappell, Rebekah Lodge 702, meet at 8 p. m. Friday [at

5 dn, ____ |members of the royal family, Ringsife at Bikini.

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“and shot him" in the 8 ] abdomen. She sent a bullet into @, her own head and continued fir7 Ing wildly at Sugarman as he fled. Then she slumped dead be-

~ Hoover Favors Jilted Actress Shoots Man | . t.. on _. And Then Ends Own Life | * Income Boost | she sceemed tke s wid ima; | ys Tor. Prosident sz ozo sommes a soy mse

Nathan N. Sugarman, 44-year-old businessman, was wounded and the 25-year-old actress sat in his sedan on a north HollyWood street yesterday. , | ’ One witness said she “screamed - llke a wild animal” as she shot

Miss Styles is the daughter of Hal Btyles, well-known radio pto= ducer and creator of the “Help Thy Neighbor” program of de-

Mr. Bugarman told officers she grabbed a .32 caliber revolver

“I used to go with Pat, but we broke up about a year and a Half told officers.. “Shortly after that she attempted suicide, and I lent her mother $200

was treated at Hollywood receiving hospital fer an overdose of sleeping tablets May 28, 1947. Mr. Sugarman said he did not| see the girl again until yester-! * day, although she began telephon‘ing him last week after he announced his engagement to an-| other woman. She asked him to) drive her to a girl friend's house yesterday, saying she wanted to pay back the $200, he said.

“wJust Jealous”

._ “She seemed perfectly happy, . and told me how glad she was I | was getting married,” he said. “Then all of a sudden she started shooting. I guess she was just

Candles at Nobel Prize Fete “in ma 1 woua ve + en BUFN Swedish Girl to Death

| STOCKHOLM, Dec. 14 (UP)—One Swedish girl was dead by Mr, Hoover said his government fire and another was in a critical condition today after nationwide reorganization commission: prob- ceremonies honoring the memory of a martyr named Lucia. . | The victims were two of thousands of Sweden's prettiest girls “creases “all along the lige.” He who took part in the Lucia Day festival yesterday all over Sweden. The festival honored a beautiful Christian girl named Lucia. |

Congressmen.” But a momentithe fourth century when, accord-| gu | later he sald the legislative|ing to legend, the infidels were oN- 0 IC4 :

(Continued From Page One) ~ {wearing the traditional candles in|Rance provisions under considera-i

he landlord coffee in bed at Tierp in, . ONE: No exemptions will be : churches, | Beverely burned was Kerstin state institutions, industries; busi=i{— ~— (UP)—The state vital statistics Braennstroem, 26, a nurse in alnesses, utilities and homes — all

bureau : . | showing that Donora, Pa. has Wilts Suh vAughL Hie witile sue} Two: It srestes 1 new Sepiirts) recorded a lower mortality rate|,;,) gne was to have been mar- ER » : po won preven on J for respiratory diseases than any req this Christmas 3 | Va Supe Tt te | . {agency will be organized under], 8 the Board of Public Safety. H Department The State Heglth Depa pital, she entered the ward with| ,ooon board, to be ap-| that the death-desling elementsiprocession of girls all carrying POinted by the Mayor, will be set, in the smog which snuffed out 20/coffee. She stumbled ‘over her [UP 10 Sonsider Appa rom he, ~.-. lives in Donora. in late October skirt. fell. and the flames envel.|WI\n8s of the ‘Air Pollution Pre-|

FOUR: Use of coal containing : {more than 26 per -eent— volatile -A8 a part of the festival, 11 matter will be outlawed. Philip Sadtler, a Philadelphia ; ra i <= -ghemical sngineer, blamed fuor- girls carried coffee and cakes to figure is higher than in einer Bt winners. They were Dr, Paul Muel- men —explained that this is {6 CE re EE I. we LET: Medicine; T. 8. Eliot, litera- make it “as easy as-possible on Vegetation had “beer KIA by irs wnt Prof PAtAEK Blackett Tnatani cokl producers = rer | FIVE: Not only will smoke be The casualties dimmed but. did controlled, but all other foreign

: - —___. not postpone - thie schedule de- and noxious particles in the afr, Judge Sparks Honored iparture tonight of StGEKNOTHS including fly-ash, soot, metal dust

SIX: The ordinance will be en2 : \acted in its entirety. ‘But effec~~Fighteen judges: of the seventh month-and took part in Yester-tive-dates of various sections wilt

be staggered. Regulation over

“holders must ‘comply within two. Ee a ered Soundilnden said the .ordiiance}: INGTON, Det: 14° FUP} would take effect Oct. 1, 1049.1 than half a. million They feel that. this will. give. .thel... city adequate time to prepare for! - h WwW i i - _. Judge I. Earle Major. who Was Christmas. outside... the. United. pare or Sp moke otro || nance introduced ‘several weeks ago also has been decided. CounB|cilmen said it will be thrown out. |

commanders, have been liberal- Really Takes a Flier | CLEVELAND, Dec. 14 (UP)— Chicago | {brought his light plane;in for a 150,000, perfect three-point landing on what he thought was the runway | lof Lake Front airport today. | However, the spot on which the flying businessman set his plane! down turned out to be a gravel road south of the airport. The road’ leads to a practice range!

‘Nine Marshall Plan countries No Other Salesman

lan effort to -encourage tourist Can Tell This One ST. JOSEPH, Mo., Dec. 14 (UP)!

1, .. The Economie Co-Operation -—Lee Carr, Atlanta, Ga. climbed Elect Ex-Hoosier Judge Administration sald - no-visa/into his new - automobile and NEW YORK, . : 14—Byron|8Teements have been reached started to light a cigaret.

x 0% The lighter burst into flames. dent and general counsel of the tnmark, the. Netherlands, I-tA bystander rushed to a store. John Ana Sei Mutual Life Trees gum, Luxembourg, Switzerland got a bucket of water and doused : i the fire and Mr, Carr: In swingas president of the Association The recovery agency reported ing the bucket he put a large dent

: Mr: Carr is a salesman for a | r. Court in In dianapolis|tho%e nations to do away with fire extinguisher company.’

| 3 the Indiand. Su-iape.c : ___ Plan Dinner Meeting | Court. : King George. 53 Today | The Society of Architectural LONDON, Dec. 14 (UP)—The Students will hold a dinner meetalling King George observed his|ing at 7:30 p. m. Thursday in the | 53d birthday anniversary quietly Riviera "Club. Wayne Guthrie, am Palace today with|assistant managing editor of the JOOF hall, Mrs. Evaa luncheon party attended by Indianapolis News, will give his |

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Two witnesses, Mr. and Mrs. B.| H. Sprague, saw Miss Styles slump from the car, the gun in her hand and blood streaming from her head. She fell to one knee,* they sald, and fired after Mr. Sugarman as he ran down the street. The shots went so wild that the Spragues fell flat on their lawn to escape them.

his field. RO Gonos {tempt to burn her at the stake. - Sen. Herbert R. 0O'Conor id : ; ~Md.) proposed an increase in the Trips on Skirt Smoke Plan Her g i

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