Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 January 1949 — Page 3
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Girl Who Tried to Die
Goes Home to Father
Teen-Ager Will Do Housekeeping Until Mortgage Foreclosure Forces Eviction
By OPAL C
ROCKETT
- The 14-year-old girl who wishes she understood why she tried
to hang herself in Juvenile Court’
s detention room last week has,
returned to her father’s house, ready to try again to make it home.
She won't have long to try, in that house she takes care of,
with such pride.
The family received eviction notice on the day. she + was released
to her father. Their house was sold because they were unable to make ents on the mo: The Tuesday at the Juvenile Aid Division, after she was arrested for being out after curfew. She will be under the supervision of Juvenile Court because of her emo‘tional disturbances, and all avail-
able resources will -be used ‘to| "5:
work out her problems, Juvenile officials pledged. F 8 8 =
A SOBER and serious father is house hunting this week, to find a new home for this daughter, “the good little girl who runs his house.” The pretty blue-eyed teen-ager with the golden-brown hair half smiled when he men- _ tioned how well she cooks. “We
her, “We're going home.” She clung to him when he asked her if she would be happier livwith her mother. Tears, quickly fought back, had apen the mother was mentioned. “TI can see her any time I want to,” she said stubbornly, without saying that sometimes a girl needs her mother. |
” » » i THE MOTHER has remarried twice -since she and the girl's father were divorced in 1942. She and her second husband lived for
own. She shows rea! affection for her father and sister—and vows
She admits she dislikes school— but she likes to work and keep, house. For “un she’ll take rollerskating, dancing, swimming and horseback riding — never drink-|
The girl is the youngest child
years. *
a time in the home of the first husband. The girl doesn’t want| to cause trouble between her! mother and her second step-| father, she says. | The girl and her father have been through a lot together. She took care of him following two severe operations. She worries about his bad leg, broken in an accident, She listened with interest. when told of the psychiatric treatment plarined for her. . ~ . TEEN . AGERS’ PROBLEMS she reads about amuse this girl,
who is so quiet regarding her
Driver Sells Car, But His Number Returns to Haunt
CAN A MAN be haunted by a pair of discarded automobile lcense plates? One Indianapolis
motorist has reason to think so.}
Last June Robert Hook; 27; of
2447 College Ave. sold his old car for junk and tossed the tags into a trash can. Shortly thereafter he received notice from the traffic department requesting that he pay a traffic violation fine charged to his plates. He paid it. In December he received a second notice, from Chief Rouls,
ticket. He paid this also, but requested a police investigation on the that someone fs illegally using his old license numbers.
Blackledge to Talk Before Service Club
Capt. Allan D. Blackledge, UBN, commanding officer of the aval Ordnance Plant, 21st St. and Arlington ‘Ave., will address the Indianapolis Service Club at noon tomorrow in the Claypool
CHARGE SERVICES There are two forms of Charge Accounts ... available. The usual 30-day r : accounts in accord
and ‘there is the Strauss Junior Charge
It doesn't pay to evade Federal income taxes, records of the
Account—of special interest to Junior Executives and young men generally who are on their own, No fees—no interest or carrying charges, Details 7th Floor
of six. She and her sister, 18, a waitress, and their father were, nations in protecting that inbuying the rooming house where! vestment. Otherwise, we might they've made their home for tou: bs just fattening them up for
with general practice—
"Many: of tiem’ dre mill coming -cemeteries.
since past. Too many of its sons went forth into World War II,
back in caskets from foreign
With the threat of & Dew war overhanging the earth, like the
impalpable dust of the third atomic bomb, Hoosiers have become -
more Internationalist in outlook than ever before. : ; In an effort to determine which questions are uppermost in the minds of Indianapolis citizens on foreign affairs, The Times has
‘asked two representative groups of women to submit their queries 9 Amprion'and Ua role in the world today.
Mrs. Hervie Vi
Questions Are Considered ; By Scripps-Howard Analyst 5
nm Ave.
48 : “In what source of authority should the control of atomic
en be vested?” How many displaced persons
States since Congress passed the Displaced Persons Act?” There can be no agreement on the inter-
MR. LA MOORE:
have been admitted to the United
| national control of atomic energy until the threat of war is removed. Until Russia demonstrates a willingness to live at peace
| with the rest of the world, we atomic develo
| the United States under this act. Mrs. H. B. MeCormick, 27 S. Downey St.: | States justified in involving itself
In the Western Europe souhty
pact?” .-
1 tried to end her lfe|jack of interest in boy trends. “What more can we a to let
he people behind the Iron Cur/tain know the true heart of the - {American people?” i MR. LA MOORE: Yes. we are JAvesting vast sums of money in the rehabilitation of | Western Europe, it is sound insurance to assist the same
the kill. To the second ques-
STRAUSS SAYS:
The Clothing Floor is the
energy pment. At the end of December, 2509 persons had been admitted to
“Is the United,
Since |
should safeguard all secrets of
tion: Not “very much, I am | afiaid. The dictators behind the Iron Curtain have closed | most of the doors to us. ‘More- | over, under a dictatorship, appeals to public opinion have very little effect. Miss Bernice White, 2139 College Ave: “As a citizen of a democracy, I wonder whether| Chiang Kai-shek in China and| King Paul in Greece represent the kinds of governments their citizens want?”
“What were some of the out{standing accomplishments of the {United Nations during the recent [Paris session?”
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world situation.
: The Tinos today Presents’ the rst Ina deties ‘of questions asked by six Indisnapolis women, and Mr. LaMoore's replies. 27
. Next week, Mr. LaMoore will from another group of women, below.
Miss Bernice White rARL; College ST In the
MR. LA MOORE:
| case of Greece there is no ques-
tion about it. A majority of the people voted to restore the monarchy, at a fred election, as
fairly conducted as our own elections are. Both Greece and
~China have forms of constitu-
tional democracy which, while
differing from our own, prob-.
ably are better suited to thelr present situations than our
|. more advanced system would
be. The governmént of Chiang Kai-shek is. the most liberal
| China has had in her long his-
tory, but a great deal of education will bé required before the Chinese will be prepared for our type of a democracy. Seme - United complishments are appointment of a Conciliation Commission
for Palestine; extended the life.
of the “watchdog” commission that is working to maintain | peace in the Balkans; a universal declaration of human rights; continuation of the program to aid the children of war-tora lands. Most import-
ant, I think; is the fact the-
United Nations is continuing
| to serve as a forum for the dis-
Who has given his answers in
answer a second set of questions Thegumtions and answers ‘are
cussion of issues which otherwise might lead to war. Mrs. Sexson Humphreys, 3806 8. Olney St.: “How can we help China without indorsing either the Communists or the Conservatives?” “How can we co-operate with Spain’s opposition to Communism and not encourage Franco?” MR. LA MOORE: We do not need to indorse any political group or system of government when we éxtend a nation aid to assist ‘it in resisting foreign | aggression. 1 believe that we should assist =nd - encourage nations and governments opposing communism. 1 do not
Nations - ac- |
believe we can afford to ex-
| tend ald to any Communist-
dominated group. 2 In regard to your second | question, I do not believe that would be We have to work with the government of Spain in order to cooperate with Spain. I believe it should ‘be ‘our policy to co-oper-ate with all nations which desire to keep the peace, and which are not threatening their neighbors, without respect to personalities or forms of government. That is where I would
lems On ‘oreign fie had a submiti the squsions 5. Pikes Tablonre at Scripps-Howard foreign analyst.
e lubetiout. 1s. greer to provoke dicunon. of aspects of he
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draw the line between countries like Spain, and aggressor nations such as Russia, Bulgaria and Romania. ] Mrs. Clarence 1. Taylor, 620 E. 424 St: “Will the i of Europe ever have a feeling of security in the world again?" MR. LA MOORE: Not until the threat of war and invasion are removed. Mrs. Lionel F. .Artis, 2340 Highland Pl: “Would it be strategic for subjugated groups
such as the Negroes of South {Africa to carry to the United {Nations their problems of civil injustice for which they have not| {been able to secure redress in| |their own | countries?"
Community Fund's
Indianapolis Community Fund's {20th annual meeting to elect di{rectors for 1949 will be at 6 p. m. Jan. 17 in the Columbia Club. Committees will give their an{nual reports and the “honored member” of the fund will be choslei. The honor is presented aninually for “outstanding and unselfish service to the public welfare of the community.” Volney M. Brown, fund president, will preside. Invocation
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MR. 1A MOORE: Th i; little agreement -DA~ he like Britain and the United States on one hand and Russia on the other ‘on civil rights issues, that I believe it he (ave contin oo minority groups to ne work for Where attr al, he
while not solving old ones.
Annual Parley Set
will be said by the Most Rev. Paul
dianapolis diocese. Principal {speaker will be Eugene C. Pule liam, president of Indianapolis News Inc. Benediction wilt be given y- the Rev. Dallas L. Browning of North Methodist Church. A painting by Grandma Moses, 88-year-old Eaglebridge, N. Y, painter, will be shown in Indiana for the first time.
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