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NEW YORK, Dec. 30—America Laughs!

It Happened Last Night—

To Television

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How a Hangover Feels

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Tallulahy-Bankhead told - me- why she—has-— rejected:

television: ‘I'd die doing television.

Furthermore, after they saw

me on television, I'd be dead.”

AT THIS "MERRY TIME when folks "are comparing |

hangovers, TI think George | = Ade’s description of one is the best. Describing the ef-| fect on a sufferer, he sald “He felt as if he had swallowed al

steam radiator and someone had | gone down to repair it.”

Any reader who submits a bet-|

ter description will receive my hangover, absolutely free. = ”

A LEGEND is going around about President Truman having come upon some not-too-friendly farmers at one little whistle stop, during his campaign. At a loss what to say, the President got off the train platform, walked over to one of the! farmer's horses, looked at its teeth, and said, “Eight years old.” At this. demonstration of his knowledge of the gural sciences. 80 the story goes, they applauded | the President, vowed to vote for him, and presumably did. ” ” » IRVING FISHER, the ex-Zieg-| feld star, who resembles “the President so closely, was telling about a Virginia woman who wrote the President saying she'd read that he was going to get rid! of some of his bureaus. “I am fitting up a new house and don’t have too much to spend | for furniture,” she said. about letting me have some of your bureaus?” The President replied that he was keeping all his bureaus, but how would she like a second- hand, no govt Cabinet?

s MR. WINCHELL, the elderly mother dragged him home about night Friday . .

columnist, has kidded me about trying to act on the

Blackie” program. He implies!

Earl's Pearls Phil Brite assures us that many a high strung execu tive should be. - . . Tafty. Tuttle says she's named one of her girl friends “Appendix” because it's impossible for | anybody to take her out more than once,

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(formance). After the record was cut a couple of weeks ago, Dick] Kollmar, star of thé show, said to ime, “Those were two swell shows! you did for us.’ “Two?” I said. one.’

“Two,” corrected Mr. Kollmar. | “Your first and your last.”

FRED ALLEN told a Theater, Guild of the Air audience that it|, was so cold on 46th St. that he| saw a mounted ,policeman blow-| |ing his breath on his horse before he sat down on it. Fred jalso told the warmup audience] there the one Joke that never fails. “Pardon me,” he says. “My

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{ing of a Bronx kid who spent all Saturday at western movies. His|

7 p. m, and commanded, “Eat

“Boston' ,your.supper! Eat some kreplach| The kid put his thumbs in|

soup.”

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Columbus Sailor Aboard USS Holder -

Hubert XK. Sparks, chief teleman, USN, husband of Mrs, Margaret Sparks, 90 N. Second Ave. Beech Grove, 4s serving in the |Grondal, Greenland, Naval Sta-tion;-Mr.- Sparks -South|port High School before entering |Naval service. He took his recruit training at the Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, Ill

Iral Hines Jr. fireman ap- | prentice, USN, son of Mrs. Linnie \ Hines, Columbus, Ind, is serving aboard the destroyer USS Holder with the Atlantic Fleet. Mr, Hines, who attended Jolumbus High School, the Navy Mar. 21, 1948, and took his boot training at the Great Lakes Training Center.

Bobby L. Taylor, seaman, USN, Nashville, Ind., who entered the Navy July 14, 1945, is aboard the seaplane tender USS Valcour with the Atlantic Fleet. He attended the -Helmsburg High School before entering the service and took his recruit training at the Great Lakes Naval Training Center.

America’s Sweet Tooth ‘Averages 19 Pounds

| WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 (UP) —Americans ate an average of 19 pounds of candy each during 1948, the Department of Commerce reported today. That was slightly less than last |year, but four to five pounds highthan the pre-war level, Wholesale candy sales were [worth “about $1,050,000,000. Out[put included about 2,760,000,000 {pounds of goods. Candy bars and other items in the 5-and-10-cent range continued

“How |eye is watering. I guess my pupil [to lead the field, accounting for

{about 60 per cent of all candy [sold

Dry’ Spell Forecast For Imbibers in State

Indiana will go “dry” at mid- . at least for 54 continuous hours: An Indiana Alcoholic Beverage Commission spokesman said pub-

that I am to be a regular feature his belt and said, “Maw, I ain't-| lic bars and taverns, drug stores

on the program. (The fact is, I merely / make one sensational per-

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{and packaged liquor stores are to halt the sale of alcoholic bever-

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ages then, but fraternal clubs will

have until 1.4. m. on New Years | Day to finish their imbibing. The week-end ban will be strict{ly enforced, the commission said, |but sales will resume at 7 a. m. jRionday.

Looks Before Leaps? NEW YORK, Dec. 30 (UP)— Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. | statisticians reported today there | were 1,850,000 marriages in the United States this leap year, a decline of 150,000 from the 1947 | total.

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Switzer Installed As Lodge Leader

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Washington St. Other officers inL stalled include t Merrill Hicks, . senior warden; ft Robert E -fchuab, warden;

junior James

treasurer; Bloomfield H. Moore; secretary; Charles D. Jackson, senior deacon; Ralph A. Johnson, junfor deacon; LeRoy P.. Miller, senfor steward; Jacob C. Gumbert,/™ junior steward; the Rev. Mitchell 8S. Marble, chaplain &meritus; the Rev. Rudolph F. Keicher, chaplain, and Samuel G. Camp- |} bell, tyler.

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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

New Detour Added

Temple, 5515 E.|

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To State Roads

Indiana 5 Closed For New Drain

Only one new detolr was added

to the state ‘highway system this week by the’ te Highway Commission.

Ind. 5 was closed 2!'4 miles

drain is being installed under the road. The route should be open by Monday. Roads closed on account of construction: IND. 1-"Closed to traffic over 2 tons at south edge of Pennville, 18 miles over Rds. 22, 303 and 18-tweak bridge) IND. 4-—East oy North Liberty, 20 miles over Rds. 23, and 31 (comp. agg. Sur. face onstruction’ ND. ~Closed 2'% miles south of Wil. hg 3 miles over county gravel lngiaiing 1 new drain) D. From Delong to Rd. 110 niles over county oil mat and 110 (bridge

air), "Pp . 22-Closed to traffic over 2 tons at Dt edge of Pennville, detour 22 miles ver Rds. 303, 18 and county gravel Cenk bridge).

82-East of 341 In Fountain

Columbus Trucker Finds He Bumped Into Wrong Car

Times State Service BLOOMINGTON, Dec. 30— Arnold Huffmar, 20-year-old Cojumbus truck driver; decided to plead guilty to reckless driving after colliding with a car at a busy intersection here. Mr. Huffman, driver. for. the Public Service Co. at Columbus, appeared in city police court before Mayor Thomas IL. Lemon yesterday, escorted by the driver of the car and his two passengers. TT

2 8 = ARRESTED

“WHO - you?” ‘asked the Mayer... “He did,” said Mr., Huffman, |

pointing to the driver of the other car. Mayor Lemon imposed a fine of §1 and costs after the driver had identified himself as Sgt. Floyd B. France, state trooper from Petershurg. His passengers were Robert Haas and Roberf Campbell of the Jasper State Police post.

Garfield Baptists Set Watchhight Rites

Park Baptist Church. will conduct the watehnight service tomorrow beginning at 9 p, m. A social hour, a showing of pictures and refreshments are included in the program. The deacons will bring the meeting to a “with—devotions—ending at 11:50 m. The Rev. Walter Laetsch is pastor. }

200 New Strikes

| WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 (UP) —The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today there were 200 new strikes during November as.compared with 240 in October. The November work stoppages involved 90,000 workers and a loss of ‘1,900,000 man-days of work. For October, the figures were 110;+

[Fidelity Review, WBA,

Elects New Officers Fidelity Review, Woman's Bene-|

New York Gets Ready

Young people of“ the Garfield

County, 3 miles over county ou mat and ravel (bridge oul), and losed from estfield to Nobleay! lle, detour 11 miles over Rds, d 38 (closed for bridge construction 2 “miles went of Noblesville) IND. 38-<Bridge damaged by truck mile west of K rkiin in Clinton County, detour 3 miles over Rd. 20 and county gravel,

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8. 41—At south edge’ of Hammond, miles over city streets—separate deforth and south bound traffic g grade separation with. new Righway FY. D. 13—From U. 8. 40 north 7 miles over county gravel (road construction). and in Coatesville, 2'; miles over county pn 8 (construction) IN, 101—Closed at Pleasant Mills, detour ® miles over Rds. 33 and 224 {bridge | repair), IND, 119—From- Pulaski to Winamac, Tl miles over county oil mat (bridge con {struction -Tinpecanoe River) IND. 318 SSouin of Greentown, 13 miles ver Rds, 26, 35 (bridge construe-

tion IND. 534-West of Rd. 20, 5'% miles over Rds. 29, 4 and Zionsville Rd (new construction).

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Ask Mrs. Manners—

‘Why Don't Women Acknowledge Gifts?

DEAR MRS. MANNERS: DON'T YOU think most’ gifls and women are almost tragically] remiss in the matter of acknowledging letters and gifts? Too many | of them in my circles are. To me, when I go to the trouble and | expense of writing a letter of sending a little gift that is never acknowledged by mail ‘or personally, it's an Insult, I've dropped

dozens of girls for this lapse. | quired. and “what. about. ‘parents’ Of course a nian can't expect] consent? Where "do etiquet maK-1 all girls to solicit his attentions, ers get their authority? but is it too much to expect that CITY READER. they display breeding? This may A man may give his fiancee seem a stinging Indictment of, anything for adornment—but the modern female, but you may| nothing for maintenance, there« be surprised to know how many| fore nq clothing. Engaged couguys feel as bitter about this as! ples wish the whole world | THAN ANY OTHER ASPIRIN * | would be as beautiful to everyA rewarding friendship or ro-| body as it is to them, but l IN THE WORLD FOR IC mance could stem from a letter| they shouldn't flaunt their Jove, | or gift graciously acknowledged.| It will show sufficiently in their But no, the girls choose to reveal pride, tenderness and companthemselves as ignorant of the jonship. Ordinarily a man | amenities. May they end old| thought worthy enough to be maids! ’ a son-in-law is considered worA DISGUSTED CITY ROMEO. thy of trust. He goes to the |

’ girl's. father or head of her Good breeding isn’t necessary family as soon as they decide to show appreciation, thought-

Is i his ¢ t. fulness and kindness, do you to marry, asking his consen | think? Ordinarily, etiquet books are |

irl ,. | written by socially successful Some of Yivse girls puny | authors upon request of their gold-diggers. hey actually ap- | publishers.

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Drinking Husband working out their problems. I THINK you people would re- These lines by Ralph Waldo tract your lines about being pa- frine hae made things Sasier or me: s my life today's n Uent with * drunkard it you determined by. the way I lived| lived with one. When there is no my yesterday, So my tomorrow is food for the children and no being determined by the way 1 home, and a drunk lying aboutilive my life today.”

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fit Association, today announced the names of new officers elected for the coming year. They are: Eithel Ressinger, president; Ella Hiatt, vice president; Mae Smith, past president; Mabel Myers, chaplain; Alice Wiltshire, secretary; Catherine Burkhart, fihancial treasurer; Ada Mann, treasurer, and Grace Spurlin, lady of ceremony.

For Times Square Rush

NEW YORK, Dec. 30 (UP)~— More than 1600 policemen will be assigned. to the Times Square area tomorrow night to maintain order among the throngs expected to celebrate the New Year. Police: Commissioner Arthur! Wallander said ambulances, fire apparatus and police emergency trucks also will be stationed in the 13-block area which will be barred to traffic.

Plan Kiwanis Fete Thirty-two men elected to Indianapolis Kiwanis Club during 1948 will present a program of entertainment at the club’s noon luncheon tomorrow in Claypool

the rooms my patience becomes) MRS. B., City.

lexhausted. Did you ever live with J—also liked his saying that | “rags, tatters and dirt are in

a drunkard who would sell any-| (FR GHUEE ML body,” with thing for drinks, who would take! the thought that we can regu- | food out of his children’s mouths?| late thoughts to suit our tastes. is goes on and on with him| Mik his drunks and al-| Let Mrs. Manners and read- | ways having excuses about his| ers of the column share your pay checks, but trying to be al problems and answer Jou big shot in public. How can youl questions. Write in er _— say lové such a husband, a man| Times, 214 W. Marylan who compels his wife to find work, so she can support the children | and then comes home to tell her. he has to have money to cover up some of the things he has done? You who probably live in a pala-| ttal home with everything at press buttons, should place yourself in somé poor mother’s place. A READER. | We've been sympathetic with | the—aleoholic who WANTS to quit drinking—and sympathetic with the wife who actually tries to learn why he drinks and does something about it, if she is at fault. I seem to be | very short of those press but- 4 tons you mention.

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Engaged Couples WHATS IS proper = gifts to aman’ flincee? What

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