Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 February 1949 — Page 6
It a Home-Link For 2.1 Million WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 (UP)) =The USO, whose civilian troup-
_ ers brought to millions of homesick GI's in World War
I ‘was formally reactivated by 3 nt Truman today.
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#eviving the United Service orization as a “civilian counterpart” of the nation's peacetime ‘ Military
said USO will be a “strong and steady link” with home for|.
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“the 2 million men and women in|
uniform this year, particularly for the 60 per cent who are still in their teens. BE President recalled that when he gave the USO a “honorable discharge” at the end of 3047 he reserved the right to recall it in time of need. Funds Still Used “The conditions which make it necessary for us to have a large peacetime defense establishment call for the reactivation of this agency as a civilian counter- * he said. The UBO is éxpected to put 140 to 150 entertainment units into operation this year in the United States, Alaska and Guam. But the President's announcement, made no reference to a program for occupation troops in Japan, any and Austria, Although the USO officially has been out of business for more than a year, 105 servicemen's clubs, lounges and information centers still are being operated on - USO funds by six Ee agencles. And USO funds have continued to provide entertainment for patients in 112 Army, Navy and Veterans’ hospitals throughout the country. Plans Expansion Mr. Truman said those pro‘grams will continue under the
who volunteer their
visibility.
make its debut in Indianapolis De
reducéd. Seats are wider, the De a reduction in the whole width of
Dirksen Backers :Eye Senate Post
WABHINGTON, Feb, 10 (UP) ~Republican members of the Illinois congressional delegation today opened a drive to draft former Rep. Everett M, Dirksen to for the Senate next year, Mr, Dirksen does make the race it will be against Benate Democratic Leader Scott W. Lucas who was first elected to the Senate in 1938. ' Mr, Lucas
services to the USO or give to it,” said the President, “are discharging an obligation the entire public owes to our citizens who are only
in service and will refun to eivilian lites
Alley Dice Game Faded by Officer _As Lid Tightens
previously served two terms in the House. " Mr, Dirksen served In the House continuously from 1033 and did not run for re-election last year because of an eye ailment from which friends say he has. now red.
~ Women to Honor
Master Mason
Master Mason George Washington will be honored by Daughters of the Nile, women's Shrine Gaganinalion, during a formal dinner at 6 p. m. tomorrow in
Times State Service : BEDFORD, Feb. 19—A city and
officer pounding his beat got a tip that a “little game” was In progress Bear Hie public square.
AFTER watching the s gam for a minute or two; the officer. from the shadows and “You're under arrest.” One fled in the darkness. 8 were identified as , 28, Indianaand James. Watson, 28, Sproles; 28,~-and Frank Cross, 45, all of Bedford. The dice and $5 were confiscated.
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Matron, Patron To Fete Chapter
Mr, and Mrs. Harry ¥. Hergt, worthy patron and worthy matron of Monument Chapter No. 539, OES, will be hosts to officers ane committeemen of the Srjanization at a 6:30 p. m. dinner Mar," nthe Masonic ‘Temple, : Ouests of the chapter will include Mr. Mrs... Otte. Cox. Mrs... , Dr. Henry Berger, Mrs . le, Mo. Bva Os Jars.
ore Hillman, ise pier Latkovits, Mn.
ar as Folie WATE Mrs. Bessie ndell, Evelyn Rabb, Mrs. Florance BedMrs. Katheri Maxime ‘Mrs. Jenny
pAtoure. Mrs. Rosenstein.
hite, Mrs. GeneNajia Todd and
“Elisabeth
g Green and Mrs. Jilia Kafoure, ways and
Ras - Mrs, Isabella Gernstein and Mrs. hep: Mrs. Mary. Ann we TS. ussie Hollander, enter- ? foment: Berkowitz and “Helen Feri, hor Mra. Bertha adie,” biletty; Mrs. Plorance Herr Mrs, Venora Cleisel, examining,
nance. n meeting of the unit
and Jos M The next will be held
Gieseking Hailed STUTTGART, Germany, Feb 19 (UP)—Pianist Walter Gieseking, whose recent American concert tour was canceled before it began because of his Nazi leanings, received a warm reception from a German audience last night. Ww 's Store
Open Dally, 1130 A.M..5 P.M,
\ MATCHED UNIFORMS OVERALLS AND JACKETS CARPENTERS AND PAPERHANGERS COVERALLS HLL EL I GLOVES AND SHOP CAPS
Hotel Lincoln. Following the dinner, a musica!
t 8 pp m, a Temple Ceremofor a_ class of 32 candidates be held. Decorations in the
patriotic motif will ‘be arranged Green.
Mrs. Clarence Green. Mrs. |
BE. H, Little will preside. Mrs.
Orville Collins is in charge of], reservations and Mrs. P. E. Cox is ticket chairman.
Railroad Engineer Scalded by Steam
A yard engineer for the Pennsylvania Railroad was severely scalded last night as he released the steam from his engine. John Offringa, 41, of 237 8. Oxford St, received ‘second and third degree burns on both legs below the knees as he started to
“drain the steam from the locomo-
“Indianapolis motorisls wil po their first look at the new officials announced today. This custom 4-door Sr
New Model Easier to Park Despite Longer Wheelbase
Over-All Length Reduced, Seats Made |
Wider; Fenders Easily Removable |
The new line of De Soto automobiles with enhanced beauty, | between-the-axles riding, more room inside, and easier to park, will
The cars have longer wheelbase, yet over-all length has been |
, [Soto officials said.
Soto-Plymouth showrooms Mar. 5.
Soto announcement reports, with | I cars, Fenders can be quickly removed [for thrifty repair and are designed so tires may be changed and chains put on with ease, De|
The line will carry “cascadetype” chrome grille and heavy}
the cars a broad-nosed look.
The cars will have 24 per cent more glass with noiseless electric
the curved glass windshield. Higher Compression Instrument panel ¢ontrols are! “black lighted” and grouped with-| ih easy reach. The Powermaster engine has higher compression with increased horsepower. All cars will have hydraulic shift with fluid drive. New accessories include the! automatic back-up light (on| Customs), tamper-proof locks on| window vents, all-weather comfort system. The counter-bal-anced trunk lid permits luggage! to be slid in at floor level. A turn of the ignition key now starts the engine. The De Soto Custom line includes a 4-door sedan, club coupe, | convertible, suburban and 8passenger sedan. The De Luxe line has a 4-door sedan, club coupe, station wagon, and Carry-| All sedan, in which the rear seat! folds easily, flush with the floor, providing extra luggage space,
Park Institute Opens Tomorrow
The Great Lakes Park Train-
ing Institute opening tomorrow in Pokagon State Park is expect-
ied to bring to Indiana par sentatives from more than half
Topics to be discussed during the week-long institute include! revenues, fees and charges; op-| eration of concessions; facilities for transients, and protection of | Hosts for the institute, con-| ducted by Indiana University, in-| clude Kenneth M. Kunkel, director, Indiana Department of Conservation; Kenneth Cougill, direc-| tor, Division of State Parks; R| L. Ridenour, !
Pence, manager, Potawatomi inn. |
tive in the company’s thorne Yards. Although burned, Mr. Oftringa| drove the engine into the yards| at Madison Ave. and McCarty St.| before reporting the accident. He| was admitted to St Vincent's Hospital for treatment.
*Crisco Cut -2 Cents.
"CINCINNATI, O,, Feb. 19 (UP) | —Procter '& Gamble today ‘sliced’
other 2 cents per pourid. It was| the the fifth cut in eight months.
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And the taxpayer
select only one in every 20 or 30 for close examination, is
in it a surprise. In Indianapolis, "all returns are audited. And the eyes of any one
of the elastic ¢consc seconds Mr, Cravens, : man, has had a little trou personal businery ded Take the small grocer who Joins. a country club and charges his membership, greens fees and all uf His drinks to the “eost-of 40 ing business.” “We look into those pretty a
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versity,” will address an
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in the central YWCA, ward) His subject will be entitled, “Use of Psychiatric Concepts in Dr. Reed is also vice president of the newly-formed Ine
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The police today that it to help mor breathe mor on the heavi Side.
ment plans to OXYRen Tesust “Money ha ated yet,” he certainty tha more.” For some t in an emerge tors have. b none of these South Side. Foll One is at ] and another ment Headqus the Police De with Police 8 and Kenwood the receiving Hospital, and taken from stetrical ward Inspeétor 1 one of the tw will be put in 10th St. and other will be 3, of Prospec Ave. Inspector Th ment followed
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