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Lv hdioums With Much Undone
Primary law Among Measures Not Acted Upon By ROBERT BLOEM "Mie 86th General Assembly ad-
journed 41 hours late last night, leaving in its wake a mass of legislation.
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ment at 5:15 p. m. left all five in conference, committees although k the assembly had gone nearly two days past the constitutional Slontug deadline of midnight Mon-
ay oi the ‘bills so near and yet so far from passage when the ° closiag gavel . down was what. might have a state wide primary election law. On the face, the measure died be-
Legislation Box: Score Passed Soldiers’ Bonus Central Standard Time Legalized ’ $207 Million Budget $58 Million School Subsidy School Cangoliastion Legalized
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Walter Vermillion, also a Democrat, good
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Proponents Bitter
of state primary. Unemployment compensation laws remain unchanged beca
Change of Heart
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doctor-superintendents of mental institutions of their ad-
The bill introduced with the
time question to a referendum was put to sleep without even a serious effort by the conference committees to report it.
they were sending telegrams to govemer Schricker urging him to sign the bill Bonus Bill Top Issue The entire 61-day session revolved around passage of a soldiers. bonus bill, It was the biggest issue when the legislators
gettled until after the session went into its unofficial overtime period.
“UN won't provide a payment for at least five years and perhaps “ longer. A $600 maximum was es-
disability, The expenditure will be financed by a' one-fourth of 1 per cent increase in the gross income. tax for. all! except retail merchants who will pay one-eighth of 1 per cent. The other top issue which is present in every legislative session was the budget. It too was “Wot passed until after the law-| makérs had stopped the Roy It ‘calls for an approximate gen-| eral fund expenditure of $207! million with an overall outlay of| more than $300 million, It was * the largest budget in Indiana) history and just how It will be balanced is a major question for Gov. HBehricker's administration, Schools Benefit A broad program of school legislation was passed by the! General Assembly, It includes increases in minimum pay for! teachers, liberalization of ‘teachers retirement regulations, a new system for distribution of state financial ald to schools and two plans for school consolidation. The 1947 reassessment act was!
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0 1950. | First taxes payable under the| new assessment will be in 1951.) The n threw out the! standardization manual which had been prepared for assessors under the 1947 act and required! the state tax board to prepare new standards, forms and regu-| tions. to govern the reassess. men
Indiana passenger car motor.
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tablished with an extra $100 for| | glant $150 million, .
4: sembly was over, he shrugged
Homeward bound . . . Rep. Charles Miser, Republican, puts on his coat after adjournment of the longest legislative session in the elu's history, i, ted 41 than Ld Shay
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.- Photos by Bob Wallace, Times Staff Photographer, End of o marathon vos The longest overtime assembly was over and wn reigned once more in the Here Heda;
Assembly Folds Up Tents And Noisily Steals Away
By IRVING. LEIBOWITZ
Hoosier lawmakers. reluctantly put the state's biggest political
show--the 86th General Assembly-on the road today. After a whirlwind fling at “partying” last Might, {clerks and lobbyists today started homeward. While the merrymaking was_in full swing, janitors and custodians cleaned up the paper- -littered Senate and ‘House chambers, “Only a 9-year-old newsboy, Raymond Sarkine, 541 W, Morris St., remained In the deserted cham. last night. . bers where hours before the our. Many: lawmakers here with tain came down on another mem- their families, observed the ses-
legislators,
viting legislators and
lobbyists
orable session of the’ Jndlana sions end quietly, going to local}
General Assembly. |mavies and supper clubs, But they On the same spot Hoosier his- Were in the minority, {tory was made last week with a| A few others left as soon as the five-hour chain filibuster, the Session ended. Walter Vermillion, icurly-haired newsboy idly pecked Senate Democratic leader, shook {away at the House plano, Janda with John Van Ness, SenLess than thre d before, ate Republican leader, was in turn | Frankie Carle, the Mi pianist, Kissed by Sen. Leo Stemle, and| and orchestra leader played the! then took a bus for his Anderson | same plano before Gov, Schricker One, land House members. Many. left before the session | Unaware the legislature had ended. A quorum had vanished | just completed 41 hours on “bor. before adjournement. At the edd,
was waiting for the session to just petered out, (reconvene. When told the As-! t
his over “to .eatch up on ‘slee shoulders and ‘walked out with! O2here wanted a last fling. On the
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Farewell kiss . . . It was all in political fun when Sen. Leo Stemle, a Democrat, kissed Son. after the sound of the final gavel late yesterday, Sen. John Van Ness, a Republican, is the third Jawmaker enjoying the ' 'un-Senator-like" behavior.
trust them even before they od .
\cisions by Faith” at the noonday |
Ft. Wayne Police Red-Faced
¥T. WAYNE, Ind, Mar. 10 (UP)—Embarrassed police officials Donald : gently awakened Ralph MacDonald, 37, Lima, O., today and offered to serve him breakfast in bed. . All they wanted was to speed Mr. MacDonald on his way home to Lima so they could forget the entire affair that started when officers hauled him off a bus early today. State police tipped local officials, {when it pulled into the depot here,
nigh t a man named | dae a wanted for! {They were armed to the teeth
|escaping from the county jail at|and were surprised when the man Muskegon, Mich., Monday, had answering to the name of MacDonald
THURSDAY, MAR. 10, 1049
After Ts Wrong Man
i 4 How Shy hadfafter he and three other prisoners ' Wage a slight mistake, burrowed their way out of the MacD 1 name! county fal, He was being held wan a desperate id but Ye nied), the time for violation of parole ‘Right Name, Wrong Man After serving 20 years of a life g sentence for murder.
n checkin : The officers began, | Police Lieut. Edgar W. Taylor with Muskegon, From deputy pologized profusely to the Mac’ sheriff John C. Russ there, they 1,14 being held there. learned that Ralph MacDonald, yp MacDonald took the mis46, a convicted killer, was snug take with good humor. He said “the first time I've been
bus at Peru, .Ind ve . up without a(n jail there... lis was bound or Lin struggle. - The Muskegon MacDonald was in jail and it’ s been an interestOfficers surrounded the bus! Then the blow fell. Mr, Mac-|recaptured within a few hours ing experience.
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Speaker Urges
Greater Trust “The way. to help people is to!
entirely trustworthy,” the Rev. H Neville Tinker of Minneapolis told his noonday congregation tm vo Christ Episcopal Church on the Circle. | The Rev, Mr. Tinker made the | point that Americans have a de-| sire to help their fellows and}: know how to do it when the need is physical. But he stressed the : thought that a more serious mor-| * al and spiritual need lies beneath | the physical one. “It is a costly venture and| fraught with suffering to love | when the beloved is not entirely | lovable,” the preacher granted. “But it does help and it is the only method reaching inner need, | That is God's method of dealing with us.” . The Rev. Mr. Tinker will speak | tomorrow on “How to Make De-|
Early signs of summer...
CRISP COTTONS by Honry Rosenfeld
service in the church,
Cough Remedy Ban Declared ‘Farcical’
NEW YORK, Mar. 10 (UP)— The Marvin R. Thompson Co., whose, cough remedy, urethane, has been barred from sale by the! ent as potentially dan-
| body. An official said the ban was
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gerous, said today the charge was| ical” and charged the U. 8. and Drug Administration with “high-handed bureaucracy.”
The company said the drug was) sold only through physician's pre-| scription and had been used “safely and successfully” for dec-| ades. The govefnment agency charged yesterday that use of! the drug. in quantities may destroy blood-forming tissues of the
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imposed because the bottie failed to carry a warning about overdoses,
Thomas C. Hasbrook, public re-. lations representative and indus-| trial editor in Ell Lilly and Co.,| will ‘speak on “Inheritance for Ayres’ Sportswear, Third Floor Your Son” at a luncheon of the .
Exchange Club tomorrow in the| .
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