Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 30 January 1949 — Page 6

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bridge near Petersburg, Ind.

Flood Contr

Estimate Project Can

last week's

the Hoosier high water between the

lowlands proof

appropriates the money, flood en-

ines believe. : Pushes Survey + To see that Congress does, the Indiana Flood Control and Water

the damage lowland Handing is doing in Indiana dor the first time in the state's

jHamage bY current flands Fuh into the hundreds of thousan:

mission in an ex officio capacity.

mighty

are being At Muncie, the levee

Fras hy

jects named - lustrate into what “local difficulties” can develop. The Corps of Engineers requires that all such difficulties be setled by the!S People themselves, and will not

Swirling waleh of White River's easf fork flow under a railroad snapped the photos from an Army L-4 at

~ Engineers Study State

In Five Years if Money Is Appropriated . = By CARL HENN A new survey of what Indiana needs to prevent repetition of floods is underway by the U. 8. Corps of Engineers. Indications are the new survey will show that the state needs ® great deal more in the way of flood control earthworks than: has been shown in the three previous surve, surveys . Army y engineers have)

Commis dood coe to mare Maria Owners Call haainat west forks of White ] | River and the Wabash could be A Protest Par ey

Commission is pushing|dianapolis landlords and other| the ne new survey and collecting evi-| property owners has been called |

_| Union, Ine, to plan action to fight! "|vent control regulations.

tory. Unofficial estimates of property ds of| example set by property owners

long-tilted Romutnion ya| Protest controls. by Gov, Schricker and Hulman of Terre Haute,

7:30 p. m, in the Claypool Hotel, Indianapolis Motor Speedway owner. Mr. Hulman {8 chairman will be devoted to making pre-

It was formed three years ago fo co-ordinate the flood survey I of occasional county flood erty holders in other cities who

pro ~=now pending in Congress fromthe jandlords who sald they were, past surveys and push additional| withdrawing from the rental busi

The current survey will result plan of pressing their objections in what officials like to call a to controls.

covers the White ana Wabash lJ. 3. Examines Rivers, and satthworis along the

Of the 38 projects authorized by Congress since 1932, only 1 nine| The Justice Department is look-| received a Two of ing the nine are completed, four are “strike” against rent control, at-| ‘underway and on three, Army en-|torney General Tom C. Clark said | and state officials are tonight. to iron out difficulties with residents.

_- Brevoort Leves, Knox County, trict Attorneys to examine “with :- and Gill Township Levee, Bullivan|care” the so-called “Tulsa Plan” | «. County, are completed. Wabash and determine whether Levee, Daviess County, is nearly might be a conspiracy to violate ; the pump plants there the rent act “or any other ap constructed.

and wall are complete; nls ry under construc-/to present the facts to federal

Times Photographer Bill Oates o height of 400 feet.

ol Needs

Be Finished |

Plan Washington Trip | To Fight Rent Control

A second meeting of the In-

by the American Home Owners’ |

Local landlords héld their first meeting Thursday, following an

in Tulsa; Okla., who organized to

The home owners group said Tuesday's meeting, to be held at

paratipns for sending a delegation to Washington to register complaints, The organization also indicated plans to lend its support to prop-

oppose rent control. Tulsa, some 600 families sent notices of eviction by,

ness. The local group, however, voted against the mass eviction

4 Tulsa Plan’ © WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 (UP) | into the landlord protest

Mr. Clark revealed that he has instructed._all United States Dis-

there plicable statute

The. attofneys were instructed grand juries immediately if there |

, is under con-|appeared to be any violation, Mr. Clark said. |

Pittsburgh Dy Graham Hails it ia - dectded| Rise of U. S. Unions

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 (UP) ~Dr. Frank P. Graham, presi-

, Levee will not begin construction until| dent of the University of North = rights rights-of-way and ease-| Carolina, tonight described “the "| struggle over the freedom and

security of the labor union” as one of the “latest chapters of the rise of democracy in the United States.” ] Here to receive the first $1000 Sidney Hillman award for meri torious public service, Dr. Graham

Wadi

.Bloomers. Regular

= Values By the Yard!

proceed until the way is clear. In|said “the struggle of industrial and win the

and’ does do valuable work inlrel that way. uctant recognition of

The water problem must be|corporations” is another

tive bodies, the courts and the

legislastep in

in flood stages. Reservoirs to catch and hold water which otherwise would run off have to be placed at key points along Streams.

- While water is the prime consideration, other factors must be taken into account, Agriculturall interests demand the elimination! of soll erosion. Fish and wild life officials say thelr problems should be considered. Reforestation cannot be ignored. Other state and federal agencies wait for consultation along the way.

Posts 2 Rabbits Shot WEIRTON, W, Va. Jan. 29 (UP)~An envious witness reported on the shooting abilities of a retired mall carrier, J. E. Michael, after a hunting trip with him,

up. his 20-gauge

considered at all times; not just|ihe

“democratic struggle of human beings for autonomous or- | ganization around a great human need.”

cin.

Czech Reds Exclude ‘Fashion’ in Grandstands |

PAGUE, Czechoslovakia, Jan.| (UP)—Only workers will get tickets to Important sports ev ents | in Czechoslovakia In the future, | the presidium of the Czechoslovakia sports organization Sokol decided today. The presidium accepted a trade union proposal that tickets to outstanding ice hockey matches, ten- | nis tournaments and football | ajgames be distributed solely through workers’ Sokol organiza- | tion in factories and other labor centers, The newspaper Bvobodne Hove | commented:

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Rains Convert Indiana Lowlands Into Swirling Streams.

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