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' ously had made it clear that they

are going slowly on tax increases on corporations and incomes,

mended by r. Truman. The

. . : upper-bracket Jersonal as recom-| Italian Chief's President only’ yesterday urged .

speedy action on his tax increase program, - * Hearings Start Feb, 28 But the tax-framing Ways and Means Committee announced that it is giving priority to social se: curtiy legislation instead. Hearings on that legislation will start Feb. 28 and continue indefinitely ~probably four to six weeks. Other developments:

Spy Probe

; tn | Vatican was relying upon him to! = ~~ er nme AO Cr... ar a Former Communist “Whittaker ” -~-Chambers-was revealed today to re an Cathe Charen Stormy ‘Bonus Bill Moves Freed by Lincoln,

have told congressional investigators he recruited. Americans for Russian spy activity in Japan during the mid-1930's. Mr. Chambers. told the House! Un-American Activities’ Commit-| tee he set up a fictitious news| feature syndicate to serve agents

as an operating base in this!

country. But it was “hurriedly dismantled in 1936, he said, because of an erroneous .. report. that an agent had been arrested in Japan.

Labor Law

"CIO Secretary-Treasurer James| B. Carey attacked the non-Com-munist affidavit requirement of the Taft-Hartley law as a device that gives “aid and comfort” to the Communists, " Mr, Carey, long-standing foe of Tert-wingers in the CIO, stated his views in a letter to Chairman EIlbert D. Thomas (D. Utah) of the Senate Labor Committee. The group is considering an adminis-

Hartley law with an “improved” Wagner act. ‘e . . Foreign Aid Members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee were ready to quiz Secretary of State Dean G. Acheson on American policy in China and the cost of any arms to-Europe program that might develop, Mr, Acheson was called to testify today on a request for $5,580, 000,000 in funds to continue the foreign aid program. A group of Senators, who feel U, 8. commitments abroad might boost the fed-

eral budget to $50 billions, want}

to question Mr. Acheson closely before okaying any new aid funds.

ke Sidetracked By House Committee Group fo Begin Hearings on Broader Social Security Legislation Requests ComBASHINCION, i, 1, (UF) The Howe War, nd ans

$4 billion general tax increase proposal in favor of starti hearings on broader social security ys

legisla The administration's plan ‘for expanded social security calls for around $2 billions In new payroll taxes—separate from the|

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. .- Anti-Red Stand This.is the E. 32d Sb. which has rema to detour to the dangerous New York Cen.

. : | ‘Oct. 25, a 15-year boy was killed when Premier De Gasperi Oct Ruiirasd eens at E 34th St. After this tragedy, County Commissioners announced they -Lauded for Defense | would reopen the underpass which had been closed by clogged drains. Wednesday afterdoon, an Of Church Doctrines | ®lderly Wp onopols couple was forced to detour the underpass to the unguarded E. 34th St. rail ROME, Feb. 11 (UP)—His Holi-| crossing. Their car on the tracks, was smashed by a diesel locomotive, but they escaped in- " 1d pn "Today the underpass, on which Commissioners have been "working" nearly four months, looks

ness Pope Pius XII told. Premier . A i Alcide de Gasperi today that the Bie this. It is still impassable. _

ined impassable for

against Communist attacks in!

one and one for Hawail, representative from France, Mandre Picard, will. arrive here today L {with an interpreter to make for. mal presentation of the car and its contents to Indiana tomorrow

worl P PRAT ec ILD. De. : the ceremony in the War Me-| morial will be A. F. Whitney, lice president of the Brotherhood of Railroad (Trainmen, Drew Pearson, Washington &t., left on W Washington columnist who was ton to Meridian St. instrumental in originating the ridian to the War Memorial. Friendship Train and the Thank| During the ceremony in

{first ‘official visit to the Pope as| chief of the Italian government.

rversary of —the- signing of the.

Hal er pe cast sua ne TOW 2d House Reading

Kléin Attacks Minority Sales Tax Plan

As Bureaucratic and Inflationary Method

\ | Indiana's largest political football—the administration bonus laterals pacts regulating relations | bill—moved towards second reading today after a series of punts, The Catholic premier spent 55 kicks, and fumbles on the floor of the House yesterday. minujes in private conversation By ‘a 56 to 33 vote, the Hoosler lawmakers finally approved with the Pope Ir thre Papal 14 the Democrats’ committee. report, calling. for a. $400 maximum. pay: brary. It was the longest papal Jams io be financed by a one-fourth of '1 per cent gross income audience recalled in recent years, surtax. |would “take bread from the Premier De Gasperi emerged smil-| Author of he highly tein | mouths of the state's orphans, ing, and then visited St. Peter's versial ‘HB 25; Rep:-Joseph Kiein,i, '\ 0 =p proo mois entally Basilica to lay a wreath at the (D. Gary) charged that adoption, °, : tomb of Pope Pius XI. of the minority report, calling. The Pope told Premier de Gas- for a two per cent sales’ tax, peri that the very occasion of his visit was “an acknowledg- ~ on ment and a promise’ of his faith- Unwed Mother. Phe the Republican's re » } - IE omy ae hotties os hs : Tries to End Lif Q-- [Bors "oi sSAbiieh > Jden dax, Communist o ition. : Jif. [Seip ‘said, wou ean adc-| The a opposn charged that After Plea Fails ling another bureau “to an alPremier de Gasperi's visit to the ready top heavy bureaucratic Pontiff was “a humiliation for] AN UNMARRIED expectant/ state government.” the country.” They charged in mother tried to take her own life, “If the minority’s recommendatheir party organs that the Pope last night, after pleading with the tions are favored here today,” he “presented Mussolini to the wife of the man she named as Shouted, we would have to Christian people as a man of her unborn child's father to “give build a’ new building to house providence” and supported the him up.” ihe personnel! needed to accompFascist doctrine when it came to| The sxpectant mother, who is lish the sales tax program.” And power and during the Ethiopian 32 years old, was in.fair condition /Ne "Rade THe boa payment campaign. ’ in General Hospital today. {would become a secondary issue.” Giulio Andreotti, undersecre-| Officers were called in by a 38-| Refutes Charges | tary to Premier de Gasperi, an- year-old Mooresville woman who| Refuting Mr. Klein)s charges, swered the Communist charges in said the Indianapolis woman had Rep. Robert A. Hoover, (R. a special editorial in his news- asked her to visit her “to have a Goshen) said that while the GOP paper, Popolo, talk.” {platform called for a two per He said today's anniversary. JIT WAS then the expectant cent sales tax, foodstuffs would had a special meaning because of mother revealed her condition, be exempted from the tax. | the trial of Joseph Cardinal the woman told police, and asked “The sales tax,” he said, “would Mindszenty in Hungary, and the Mooresville woman to divorce raise nearly $39 million annually. noted: {her husband, father of the unborn Since $120 ‘million woyld: cover “It occurs to us that not even chjld. A discussion followed and bonus payments under the ReHitler dared put hands on a the Indianapolis - woman took publican plan, the entire issue

The occasion was the 20th anni-|

“Why,” he demanded of the lawmakers, “should we try an Inflationary tax in an inflation-

Vet Pensions

Members of the House Veterans 8 Burned to Death husband have-two—ehildren, Ju;

Committee predicted the group

will agree next week on a sharpty IN Home Blaze

modified, version of the pension bill sponsored by Chairman John E. Rankin (D. Miss.).

Hoosier National Forest

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gardinal.” |poison. guid be retired in about threé The wife told police she and her ahd one-half years.”

|venile Aid Division officials are’ Eases Jam in Jail investigating. | ALEXANDRIA, Va. Feb. 11 CLAYTON, N. Y,, Feb. 11 (UP) | * | (UP)—Judge James R. Duncan —Seven children and their moth. May 15 American Day ceased. 14. prisoners... rom... the, er were burned to death early to-| WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 (UP) county .jail, even though they day when fire destroyed their, —President Truman has urged all still had time to serve. Police three-room house. |citizens to observe “I am an had complained that the 137The father and another child American Day” on Sunday, May man jail was too crowded to hold escaped. 15. them.

|County, ‘Kentucky, and. bought a

Visit to IU Camp

| Marion B. Cieplak, Polish consul]

Rites on Feb. 12

Mrs. Betsy McClain, freed hy

the Emancipation Proclamation] of 1863 at the age of 14, will be laid to rést tomorrow on the birthday of the Great Emancipator. Mrs, McClain, invalid for the

past several years. died. Wednessi:

day in the home of a niece, Mrs. Ruby Hatch, 543 N. California St. She observed her 99th birthday last Dec. 1. Born of slave parents just five years before Lincoln reopened his’ anti-slavery war in a debate with Stephen A. Douglas in Springfiéld, Il, Mrs. McClain lived 14 years on the plantation of a Dr. Buggs, prominent Springfield, Tenn., phy-

The McClain family, freed. by

the Emancipation Proclamation Jan, 1, 1863, moved to Logan

small home with the earnings of Mrs. McClain's father, who was a blacksmith. After four years ‘attendance in Logan County schools, Mrs, MeClain and another former slave,

died in their Logan County home nearly 60 years ago. ’ In Indianapolis “only seven months, Mrs. McClain had been a member of the Baptist Church in Springfield. ; The funeral will be Held at 10 a. m. tomorrow in Stuart Mortuary Chapel; 812 N. West St. Burial will be in Floral Park. Several other niedss and mephews survive. )

Polish Consul Pays

BLOOMINGTON, Feb. 11 —| general in Chicago, made a brief visit here yesterday while en route 10. Evansville. ocr Mr. Cieplak was a member of the ASTP faculty at Indiana University during the war and received his M.S. degree from IU in 1945.

The dead were Mrs. Clifford

BEDFORD, Feb. 11—Sale of

Richmond Conant, 29, and bher|

products from the Hoosier Na- children, Clifford Jr. 11; Stanley, |

tional Forest will gross $10,000/10; Larry and Louise, 8-year-old| for the current fiscal year—the twins; Robert, 6; Frederick, 4 highest income since the federal and Nancy Ann, 1.

forest program began in Indiana!

in 1935. | LONDONDERRY DIES

The income includes proceeds |

from the sale of timber, rental Marquess of Londonderry, former of agricultural land and other| Minister of Air and first Minister

sources, Ruddlph H. Grabow, Indiana U. 8. forest supervisor, said.

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BELFAST, Feb. 11 (UP)—The

|of Education under the Northern Ireland Government, died today {at Newtonards. He was 71.

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In all, 50 cars: were received from France, one for each state, for the District of Columbia

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The Thank You Train—a gift from the people of France in return for the Friendship Train sent from the United States last year ~will arrive in Indianapolis tomorrow. A 40 and 8 French boxcar filled with cultural and historic items,

footer eaGE B—- ow mol sa. h oh ox Pe Personal Representative From County Memoria : “Will Present Thank You Car fo Indiana

present the boxcar to Gov,

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The boxcar will be transported | 1 by the Monon Railroad from Chicago, and will arrive here about

car by a Pennsylvania Railroad! crane and deposited on a fat-bed Rome hoe High 84 ‘(highway truck fer exhibit in the nical High School. oobi: AMR cv a:0 rst From the tracks south of Po-|Mps,

move north on Alabama St.

who will receive it in the name of Indiana,” ie, Ene Contents of the car will [tributed later to schools and

seums thi out the state.

. |the “Merci” train will be welcomed here by a parade and a ceremony 40 and 8 bly will be pi {ently housed in a butiding on the

{Indiana State Fyirgrounds, Represented in the parade will 3

be units of the American Legion, including several 40 and 8 ss cars, and a float from. I isha,

t It will be lifted from al 8 1 {New York Central Railroad fat. Sentral College. as well 44

from Butler Univérsity and

Charles Greathouse . Sr.

Headquarters, the parade will chairman of the arrangements to, commtitee appointed by Gov, ashing Schricker, will introduce the mas« and up Me-/ter of ceremonies, Clarence Jacks

{son, vice president of the Indiana

the! Chamber of Commerce.

for Spring 1949-are on hand in considerable quantity — and they are leaving on the backs of forward looking men in record numbers | °

Alpagora is America's Number One maker in his

field — and the 1949 presentations

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