Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 6 March 1949 — Page 35

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retreating 88 troops in the closing days of the war, its reconstruction was considered so vital to the morale of the Viennese that one of the first actions of the four occupying powers was to assign work crews to its reconstruction. St. Stephen's, dating back to 1147, is a symbol of -the-indom-ftable Viennese spirit and still carries a cannon ball in its tower from the final Turkish siege of Vienna, The Inner City with. its winding narrow sidestreets and .great modern thoroughfares is haunted | by the ghosts of Schubert, Beefhoven and other great Viennese musicians who lived and died there. A minute's walk in this

section. TY, the... modern) traveler through 10 centuries of

history. Strauss to Be-Bop Vienna still resounds with “hearts ‘in three-quarter time" and “memarials to Strauss, the waltz king, dot thie innumerable green city parks. His waltzes are still the favorite in the sidewalk cafes, restaurants and even on the government-controlled radio. A surprise awaits the traveler in the Hochhaus, Vienna's nightIfe’ cénter, when he hears the frenzied be-bop of American jazz ht here by American ocng troops after the war, jr rnd isthe capital of -Austria, which is considered by th three Western powers as a “libgrated” nation. Russia, a party; the Moscow Declaration of

the “Anschluss” with Germany in 1038, has since changed her mind and the four occupying powers remain in a city of espionage and intrigue behind the iron curtain, The Hochhaus, Vienna's highest buflding, boasts an observa-tory-type roof on its top-story night club. stars on a balmy spring evehing

the ageless music of the Vien-|

Opera Keeps Quality " Light opera houses are every-|

f where in Vienna in addition to)

the many state-subsidized ‘opera Opera audiences are per-,

fore the war but the quality of]

¥ modernvday - productions. is in|

keeping with the rich history of Viennese music life. A laugh-provoking scene in al

recent operatic production was|

the introduction of a signpost on!

the stage pointing.-to-Hell.in four, early today in Ball. Memorial-Hos-|

diffierent languages, Vienna is divided into 21 sep-| alate districts, each boasting its| own cultural achievement and | Ristory, radiating from the Inner| City. Ringstrasse bounds . the

Inner City, which in the period of | bash Canning Co. many years. He

Turkish invasions was surround. ed by a huge wall — Grinzing District is perhaps most famous for its “heurigen”

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Dancing beneath the

Vienna into two glittering and entrancing parts by the light of twinkling stars.

1000 lowans Flee Rampaging Floods High Waters Invade Allinois, Wisconsin CHICAGO, Mar, 5.—(UPR.)— [Floods today forced more than

[1000 Iowa residents from their

(homes, invaded Illinois and Wisconsin towns, and menaced Mis-

A yalley lowlands,

vailed from New York City to Seattle, Wash., with the ‘central Canadian border area the only chilly spot. Blue skies were the rule, too, except for some cloudiness in the Gulf States. Oné person, a 10-year-old boy, was drowned in the Iowa floods. In western Iowa, the Boyer] River kicked through the levee protecting the town of Missouri Valley. Water covered one-fourth the town and more than 1000 persons took refuge in churches and hotels. All but one road into the town was closed. Galena Overflows The Galena river suddenly {swelled at Galena, Ill, spreading water through the streets. The flood stopped short of the shopping district but postoffice employees waded to work. The flash flood stopped work on a $3 million flood control project on the river. The Pecatonica River in southwestern Wisconsin was more than four and one-half feet over flood level and seeped into the business district of Darlington, Wis. Shopkeepers were moving their mer-

surrounded by couples waltzing to|chandise. and closing their stores. ‘Home Explosion Due All train travel in the area was|

halted. The official river observer at Kansas City warned residents |alorig the lowlands of the Missouri River to get out. The ice, which has dammed the river, is {starting to move, he said, and a sudden break would flood the shores from Leavenworth, Kas., to near St. Joseph, Mo.

Samuel A. Burgess Dies at Muncie

Times Stats Service = MUNCIE, Mar. 5—Samuel A. Burgess, R. R. 2, Gaston, died | | pital following a long illness. He| was 64. Mr. Burgess was a ‘former superintendent of canning factories in Rochester and Belvidere, Ill, {and was associated wtih the Wa-

had been a farmer for more than 120 years. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Burgess; a son, Dale Burgess, In-| diana Associated Press sports ed-!

when natives gather in basements; 2,4 a daughter, Mrs. Edgar|

or yards: of century-old wine-| houses and drink massive steins| of fresh green wine to.the music| of ‘wandering musicians, The| singers move from table to table | laying and singing old Viennese davorites. by request. ~ Wine for the heurigen comes from the hills surrounding the eity and is the equal of any Euro-| pean product for body and flavor. | The traveler is tempted —often| with disastrous results—to try to| match the Viennese in drinking | this pale yellow syrupy smooth | quid. Night life in the city will draw| some to the Oriental Cafe or| pther Inner City “lokalen” where | pxotic dancers and other. acts from nearby Eastern countries rovide atmosphere. Viénna rivaled Paris as the tye center of the world before the war. Thé# traveler with his prized foreign exchange may still purchase exclusive Vienness creations in the smart shops of

Mariahliferstrasse and Haentner- .

strasse. No trip to Vienna would be complete without a tour of Schonbrunn, luxurious < residence .of Empress Maria Theresa, which vas usurped by the French conflueror Napoleon. ' The baroque Palace, built in pale yellow masonry, dominates great palace grounds which are masterpieces of French garden landscaping. "~~ Bchonbrunn, however, is but

one of mors than a dozen palaces| ~

and imperial homes built in the Ascendancy of the Austro-Hun-arian em Friendship comes easily in this old: town which first gave mean-

Ing to the term, “gemutlichkeit.”|

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ATTLEE HAILS AIRLIFT | BERLIN, Mar. 5 (UP)—Prime, Minister Clement Attlee today de-| scribed the Berlin airlift as. ‘“one| |of the wonders of the world.” He/’ {predicted it will improve as fast as the weather. He visited Gatow | Field in the British sector.

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33 Three (comb, form) 34 Famed artist

1 Folding, bed 2 Native metal” 3 Egyptian sun god 4 Hodgepodge 5 Scatter

this sentence about a famous artist. Re-insert the vowels Is their proper places to be able to

read the sentence:

8 Part of “to be” 7 Noted sculptor . 8 Animal appendages 13 Symbol for erbium 15 Plaything 17 Point a weapon 18 Deputy 19 Giver . 22 Symbol for gold 23 Cotton fabric 26 Total 27 Dined 28 Harden 30 Musical note POSERS The answers to each of the following questions is a round, or circular object. Don’t try to fit! a square peg in a round hole.

colors? 2. What is the thing that runs sround the middle of the world?

Butler Will Hold Speech Contests

Preliminary contests for the] annual John Chapman Miller, speech award at Butler University will held for students in! the. s¢!

ulty, announced today. ' The seven winners will be an-

program on May 5.

judges for the final contest round. | Prizes awarded on Honor Day| will include $100, first place; $50, | second; $25, third; $15, fourtws| $12.50, fifth; $10, sixth, and $7.50, seventh.

To Gas-Bill Cheater

England, Mar. 5 (UP)—When the | house of thrifty Charles Nicole | lost its roof on Feb. 21 police blamed it on a German mine which they believed was left there!

That belief, police said today, | was wrong. Mr. Nicole was! charged with doing the gas com- | pany out of $36 worth of heating | gas by by-passing the meter with a piece. of rubber tubing. The Feb. 21 explosion, police said, was {caused when Mr. Nicole's rubber tube slipped.’

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