Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 23 January 1949 — Page 2
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STORY BY LT. JOHN SPICKLEMIRE TT |
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TRS, LINE o DEFENSE |§
Democrats War ~ Under Surface Of County Calm
Factional Lines
In Three-Way Split of Party By NOBLE REED In spite of repeated proclamations of harmony in the Marion County Democratic. Party, deep rumblings of bitter factional strife have been heard under the surface during
the last three weeks.
Factional lines have begun to show a three-way split
revolving ‘around the newly
officials, the City Hall wing go == an rv Uapefart Retires ore ) was a tame av dhaging up From Party Post
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elected Democratic = county
‘Senator Engrossed By 1950 Campaign _. By DAN KIDNEY
| Times Staff Writer | WASHINGTON, Jan. 22-Sen.|
Rally : ‘newest faction is that rally- Homer RE. Capehart (R. ‘Ind)
The around Prosecutor George 8S. trying oa Sheriff James Cun- rus a awl of whom took of- : vel : ho time to devots to his present which was publicly/duties as vice chairman of the! Mayor Feeney's City Republican the Committee. So Sen. Owen Brewster of - istration ‘politi-| Maine, whose term doesn’t expire until 1953, has been named to take over by the Senate Repub-|
lican Policy Committee. Both he incident to their peeve and Sen. Capebart will attend the
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gs 8 5: 1 i g i : 3 3 a
Senatorial Campaign,
Hall 3 ts are not Republican Nationa) Committee
Mr. Daley's bill for a Teelng In Omaha next week. |
Rep. Charles A. Halleck - (R./
his office. Irid.) ‘said he also plans to be] also reluctance on the Present. Rep. Cecil Jiarden, Cov- tonight Rep. Hugh D. Scott Jr. should resign either as chairman elected
-are explained.
THE UNEASY truce after the Second World War has brought to midwestern. America a new awareness of the importance of the nation's organized reserve. In contrast to the postwar years a generation ago, the military establishment is trying to keep its war II officers organized and alert to new developments in war technology. Old soldiers pever die, but old techniques do. In Indianapolis once each week, thousands of men hang up their work clothes, put on beribboned Eisenhower jackets, pinks and shined tan shoes to convene at Ft. Harrison or Stout Field. Sometimes these evenings are consumed with involved. administrative problems, More often advances in technique and tactics
These citizen soldiers are your building contractor, garage owner, gas station attendant or jewelry store salesmen, They are men like Maj. Vernon Clark, United Press telégraph operator; Lt. James Cary who operates a wheel alignment service in 2324 Shelby St; It. Col. Edgar ¥. Hoffman, 3458 Orchard Ave, a general excavator; Capt. George Stafford, 4134 Guilford Ave., a veteran of both world wars who operates’ a filling station at East and Market Sts.; Flight Officer David Kelso, 1401. N, Pennsylvania St, a jewelry salesman at Charles Mayer & Co. and Capt. William G. George, 3737 N. Rural St, a buflding contractor, with decorations from both U, 8. and British governments,
Taft Wants Scott to Quit Either GOP Helm or House
Blast at Party's National Chairman . Bis Precedes..Qmaha Committee Conference
WASHINGTON, Jan) 22 (UP)~—8Sen, Robert A. Taft (R. 0.) sald
Demo-| ington, will attend in her role/of the Republican National Committee or as Congressman from
tie county officials to go along|®f Republican National Commit-| Pennsylvania.
Regulars’ Move Seer Behind these two factions is a regular organiza-
: of ! lon leaders who ars expected toT0le 1 had in the 1948 Republican front in ‘national campaign because it is the ry & rule that when
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lean National Committeeman.
, | re-glectio Lewis, post,” Ben. Capehart explained toenry 0, day. :
teewoman from Indiana. Former) Gov. Ralph Gites is the Repub- GOP's national committes “ought to give full time” to the job. Mr. {Scott, Representative from Penn-| yi |sylvania’s sixth congressional dis. | trict {since the GOP national conven{tion last summer, He was chosen | tby Gov. Thomas E, Dewey, GOP; nominee for President,
Capehart Explains “I am retiring from the active
you are up for| n_you cannot fill such a
“Senator Brewster will take
Mr. Taft sald on a radio broadcast that the chairman of the
aggressive national campaign to | capture congressional seats at | stake in 1950. : Senate Republican Leader Kénneth 8. Wherry of Nebraska told a reporter that GOP legislators
x | will push at the Republican NaAs chairman Mr. Scott replaced tional Committee meeting in
, has been party chairman
Carroll Reece of Tennessee, geN- Omaha, Neb, on Tuesday for a to Mrs. Mesta’'s luncheon. erally regarded-as a “Taft man.” «much more effective’ defense of
Mr. Scott was re-elected to Con- rd than and Judge Joseph Howard'over and I feel will do a very Boss st their congressional record
& ,o/800d job, My time will be de- served one two-year term. Mr. County Chairman Paul MeDuff| 004 “to being re-elected for a Taft's remarks were'made shortly genate GOP Policy Committee, let big way—for him—Ilast night. He
{after Senate Republicans demand- it pe known that he wants no more slept for six hours. renominated by my party either ed a stronger voice in their Par- seaflures” by the party leader-)
reachiea!!R convention or by a district ty’s councils along with an ag- | ship to answer charges leveled at party workers is that primary, Of course I also ex- gressive national campaign for | Republican Congressmen by Prosecutor Dafley will have stife Pct to be elected after I get the opposition wher, he runs-for re. NOMination.
bes ory up|"econd term. I feel that I will be
Sen. Capehart, who missed none |
factional lines have not yet been!of the inaugural week festivities, | drawn on any other candidates. sald he thought President Tru-|
Lines Drawn Clearly
Preliminary factional lines have V28 & “fine sermon.” . |
been drawn more clearly in the next rave for the Democrat sheriff nomination.
man’s inauguration day address | Dewey let them down in his un-
{ }
“Every Christian is for helping
his fellowmen all over the world,” {the Senator commented.
“But |
The sheriff candidates around when you get down to how we are| whom the three-way party splitigoing to do it you must have may develop in the next few some sort of plan.
roonths include. Tony Malo, eity]
street commissioner, as the City 8
Hall possibility and 8gt. Charles
Burkett, police officer assi national RFC's is the most feaslpo signed 0/p1e one to carry out the Truman) convention. Although the whole picture may PTOSTAM If Be is serious about| Meanwhile Senate Republicans as. Wanting to preserve free enter-|tonight demanded a stron soclates of these 'twn potentia)|Prise.”
Prosecutor Dailey’s office. ve
change before campaign tifne
candidates are seeking support to defeat Sheriff Cunningham,
ars wie of ove «Farm Bure
upon the divisior of precinct committeemen and ward chairmen when the chips are down for the Ary scramble a year from now,
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Policeman Hurt
Oth Congress to establish inter-
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$40,000 Operations Eyed Closely Here
THE INDIANAPOLIS’ Farm
{Bureau is wedging its way into the rich Indianapolis egg market.
Private egg men, with an eye
. 1 In Taxi Crash jon the tax-free operation of the
co-op, are watching the growth A 28-year-old police officer was|Of the $40,000 egg handling plant injured yesterday ina motorcycle. Opened late last year at 2435 Kentaxi collision at Oldo St. and|tucky Ave.
Park Ave.
The Farm Bureau 4s shooting
Officer Robert N. Caldwell was At the high-level quality market, treated at General Hospital for Nandling only graded eggs. In
scalp lacerations and later released. Trafic men sald Officer Caldwell was riding east on Ohio St.| and collided with the cab which darted from behind another car While going south on Park Ave. Driver of the cab was Robert Snyder, 50, of 1206 W. 31st St. police said.
8 Die as Fires Sweep ‘2 Chicago Dwellings
CHICAGO, Jan. 22
this lies the kernel of the bureau's trouble. Farmers have not been too careful in their egg produc~ tion and the public is demanding (and paying for) high quality gs
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. J » THE FARM BUREAU at its six ‘plants in Indiana is now distributing around three and a quarter million eggs a year (9000 cases of 30 dozen each) from New Paris, Evansville, Osgood, Lafa-
|yette And Hayden. The program
has been in swaddliing clothes for about two years ahead, and
now is ready for the big push,
: The Farm Buréau is involved In abroad program of “egg education” for farmers and consum-
ers alike. If it 1s going to Win atin for, top-quality a will have to see that
Neovember.- He had pag yet been made.
the congressional seats at stake gent Truman. n 1 i { - bi———_—— The dll-feeling of some Republicans against Scott stems mostly Merchant Policeman from a belief that he and Gov. Arrested for ‘Scare
successful campaign for the presi; dency. They quarrel mostly with| the type of campaign Mr. Dewey chose to wage. Oppose Parley Mr. Scott has called for a na-ithe station. tional party conference to rewrite |
{night when a service {manager reported he
this idea. They feel that the par-| Point Service
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RO eR kl Mn Sybil Duke puts guaranteed eggs inte ‘outgoing shi The Indianapolis plant, eyeing|jumbo, medium enviously the lush retail market| demands selling.
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* {week with a big sigh of relief to-
And Sen. Taft. chairmah of the days, but he made up for it in a
A 49-year-old merchant policeman was held on,disorderly con-|0f $88,500 from the U. 8. mails.
duct and drunkeness charges last) stationigaiq one of the cars was seen
had 4¢ the Soo Line Railroad station | frightened customers away fromiwnen the mail bags containing
Station, Madison a sedan, the other a coupe. Both |ty's policy was set by the national Ave. and Delaware Sts, Police were said he called them from the appeared last week ‘while being filling station and gave them a shipped from a Waukesha bank ger voice false report “that his sweetheart to the Federal Reserve Bank at| in their party's councils and ani had been kidnaped.” r
au Enters Lush Local Eg
crates.
SUNDAY, JAN. 25,
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With Chief Aid i ig Ble Job
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 (UP) —Secretary of State Dean Achesen took first steps today to carry out President Truman's program to strengthen free nations, roll back communism, leylate human misery. The new Secretary met during the day with James E. Webb, newly nominated Undersecretary of State, to map future U., 8. foreign policy strategy along lines
. {laid down by the President on in-
auguration day. Retiring Undersecrefary Robert A. Lovett took part in the conference, Mr. Acheson took time
President Slips
Arkansas Party To End Festivities
By MERRIMAN SMITH United Press White House Reporter
{dent Truman wound up inaugural
{day and hauled out his carpet
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22— Presi. 8ineer on big diesels.
Strike Day Scheduled on SP Lines
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Jan. 3500 union members will walk off 22 (UP)—Southern Pacific Rail-|their jobs at 6 a. m. that day.
’ . | { On House Slippers road announced today that the
The brotherhood
al also is to Book of Kings | Brotherhood of Locomotive En. ™Manding two engineers on the ‘which I think applies to my | gineers has set 8 31 for a strike|Pi§ diesel’ units on the Great situation.” The passage reads: ar Northern, Northern Pacific, Chi-| against the company’s sprawling .,c, Burlington & Quincy; Mis- his’ armor boast himself as he system in six western states to souri Pacific, Texas and Pacific; that putteth it off.” enforce’demands for a second en- Atcheson Topeka & Santa Fe, Southern Pacific; Illino
out to make his first public state-
{ment since he assumed office yes-
terday.
State Henry I. Stimson often quoted a passage from the Second in the Bible
“Let not him that buckleth on
Mr. Acheson is expected to or-
is Central;/der a thorough overhauling and |Chicago & Northwestern, Inter- expansion of the State Depart-
A company spokesrhan said J. national Great Northern (Can- ment. This is expected to be the
approximately of
Mobridge, Mont.
P. Colyar, general chairman of ada); Chicago, Milwaukee and first major action to be carried |the Pacific Division of the BLE, St. Paul and Pacific Lines east out by-Mr. Webb when he is con-
[firmed as Undersecretary.
{announced that |slippers for a quiet week end by ithe fireside. Monday morning the President will plunge into his job of running STRAUSS the country for the next four SAYS:
years.
But until then, he planned mostly to sit around Blair House with relatives and family friends who came - here for the inauguration. The only social item on his calendar today was a luncheon given for the Trumans and their house guests by Mrs. Perle Mesta, Oklahoma oil wonfan and Washington society hostess and who] was co-chairman of the Inaugural {| Ball Thursday night. i The luncheon just about closed ot the celebrating, except for a reception tomorrow afternoon by the Arkansas State Soclety. Mr. Truman had no official visitors scheduled at the House, but he chatted in his office for a while with Victor Householder of Phoenix, Ariz, a World War I buddy from Battery D. White House Press Secretary Charlies Ross said the President looked pretty chipper this morning when he showed up at the ex{ecutive offices. He said Mr. Tru{man cleaned up a few odds and {ends of work around the office {and-then took a nap before going|
i i
t The President hasn't averaged, {much more than three: hours’| sleep a night during the past few
‘2 Black Cars Hunted \in Postal Robbery
| WAUKESHA, Wis, Jan. 22 H{UP) —- Two mysterious black {automobiles were sought today iin connection with the robbery
Postal inspector Elmer Holmes
|the currency were stolen, and*the
The charges were filed against other car was spotted and the: “I think my pro 1 in th {Republican policy. Mr. Taft and Fiza West, 4830 E. Terrace Ave. money was found a few days ¥ proposa # many other legislators are against! who was arrested at the Blue|later.
The first car, he said, was
Fords. The money dis-
IChicago. |
of the inside to perfection. And the eye catches defects in cleanliness and size, A Grade A egg meets the stand ards of Federal-8tate inspection. It is candle by trained women. All good eggs have a small air cell. at the large end which indicates freshness. Whites should be thick ‘around the’ yolk. To produce such eggs, the Farm Bureau is schooling its egg farmers. Chicken houses and nests must be clean and dry. There should be about one nest for about every five chickens,
"Chickens should not be kept out
In wet weather. And eggs should be collected twice a day. Eggs should be kept In wire baskets and where it is cool and moist, They should be put in cool cases before shipping. These are the Farm Bureau's rules, r » . ‘ TO HELP farmers produce top quality eggs, the Bureau has set up the new Poultry and Egg Department under the management of H. C. Woodmansee. This de partment does the educating. The new Kentucky Ave. plant
and small sizes is almost “entirely mechanized. Indianapolis al-|Cartons are set up and opened by has plenty of eggs. Wedg- machines, the eggs the local juarket mann put i the cartons and the sastons
greded and with a Federal
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EVENTS TOD.
Lecture, “New Them ing"'~4 p. m., Joh Indiana University 7:30 p. m., Broad: Indianapolis Phill Chorus Conoert— High School Aud
EVENTS TOM Indiana Grain and
is 8 p. m. Kirshbay
MARRIAGE LI Charles C. 'W. M 40th; Ruth EB B
Jersey. Donald P. Pusbach, M. Shipman, 20,
Lane Christopher Wood Grace Valentine,