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Guilty of Treason; ® i : 2 w®W TE eee WE Vatican By DOROTHY WILLIAMS | 3 . E: United Press Staff Correspondent 1 a a

WASHINGTON, Mar, 11 —| Counsel for Mildred (Axis Sally) i Gillars said today he will demand

a new trial on the grounds that| . . 1 : ronaral suas Twins a Sars J S May Lift 2 Officers in Car Want Parley was unfair to the wartime Nazi ® " \

| Land a Suspect

broadcaster. | . ; Chief Defense Attorney James . J. Laughlin told newsmen a Rent Curbs Nn Very Willy-Nilly Judge” Curran’'s charge to the jury which convicted Miss Gillars| A COUPLE of amazed policeof treason was “outrageous and)

1 men are thinking about sending * : : this one to Ripley. { . _{a shocking violation of ea Sate Ar eas }—The officers ~were cruising in! Jl SN Ane Y judicial procedure, ot | . 3 He 2aid the charge was “an the 400 block Indiana Ave. early | today when & man stopped them,| >

invitation (to the jury) to return| : a . a guilty verdict.” Parts of 6 Counties jumped into the car and asked| ° ‘U. S. Group Warns

‘an lice t , ‘ “The charge,” sald Mr. Laugh- Can Lose Control, jpo —- ce lays tm Jpg. Just Against Fomenting

xy { fenses that . . . Ha, AE Irom ba oe! ne wep Director Discloses jhe | radio dispatched them to]. Religious Strife did it illegally. There was no basis| WASHINGTON, Mar. 11 (Up) | iiigan, and They : Ba, Wiskhen By.CLAYTON L. DICKEY for much of it. He excluded any-/—Parts of six Indiana counties | or al . J ited Press Staff Correspondent thing concerning concentration are among 107 areas in 25 pe ng the Sug siigation scene They CPEVELAND, Mar, 11— camps. We know concentration|/from which rent controls could] “* d ; ; camps are tantamount to a death be removed, Rent Director Tighe Sound Robert Bondi, Chicago For the first time in history, sentence.” Woods said today. [rue heed, Who Haid two ten United Protestantism today Has Five. Days to Fille Mr.- Woods: said ‘he-could—and| - ; gn Judge Curten, 1 his charge, might lift controls from the 107 trailer a few minutes earlier, was ready to propose. worlde: itold the jury that fear of going areas provided he can clamp re-| While he was out of the truck wide co-operation with: the

: | chased the men, : @ spectacular take-off at Muroc Air Force Base, near Los Angeles. Electric TG-190 engines. One JATO unit hangs under each wing. [sufficient grounds to excuse Ihe; Kiara counties Hsted| him. ® Moni Duy they Sutin religious liberty and humam Two JATO units, of two-ton static thrust each, add 8000 pounds to The bomber takes the air like a streak. ah chime, af treason against. thel The Indiana counties except| eT a d ov rights, a ; ~ en ee : = eps 2 Mr. Laughlin has five days in/Keyser and ‘Union Townships; 0 TA ohe arfven plates The resolution asking sueh They Were There— which to file a motion for a new Huntington, except Huntington) car and sald: ok. "he aq inter-church co-operation was ~~ ISS fy spec 1 ti R T k / ; y er gns trial, He 281d he might Hie latée A Se Macion Eo] “Why that's one of them right read at a study conference of 400 | Legislative Reporters, Take today. Judge Curren may take Shaws va

Defies Court A Lesson From Twins, 8

Claims Immunity; | Sleeping Member, Tumble Off a Chair, Girl Pleads Innocent | ‘Fast Reader’ Impressed Edinburg Boys - NEW YORK, Mar, 11 (UP)—| EDINBURG, Mar. 11 (UP)—The 8-year-old Wertz twins today

: r . told their story of impressions received in the Indiana Legislature Valentin A. Gubitchey, Soviet en while rH Be ibe ping A fle ns In byiine stories in the Edinburg Courier, Dan and Don Wertz

tions employee, defied the court|..,s'thev had fun and didn’t miss a thing.

and claimed diplomatic immunity “One man went to sleep and they took his picture,” today when arraigned on espioBi-i«ariother one fell off his char) Ln, t

age charges. and the speaker told hi

His co-defendant, Brooklyn-iwas out of order. eryone inter ‘

born Judith Coplon, 27-year-old |lgughed and the man looked em-|

Justice Department employee, barrassed. pleaded innocent. Her trial was| “There was a. reader but he On Its Way Out set for April 1 and her $20,000 read too fast. Don got him a bail continued. A short time 1ater drink. They called’ him Pud but, the bail was posted and she was he, has another name.” f 4 Deaths Attributed. released from custody. | ‘Don wrote that Rep. James

Gubitchev, addressing Federal Griggs (D., Franklin), who ar-|- To 4-Inch Snowfall | Judge Simon H. Rifkind through ranged for the twins fo be pages, | LOCAL TEMPERATURES

an interpreter, indicated he was “a nice man and looks like| 6am.:.2 10

" bill. Only the Governor's signa-| s played the role of leaders agreed.to write into the| ‘| Vatican. But they pointed out — wanted no part of American jus- my daddy. | Tame io Ha wie. 31. [rare Fe aie to nor fla janes Qillare Pay er whose son|bill & provision guaranteeing land-{ VEER operator, and Hugh Fiyam, | LA Vet aie tor U be tice—not even to the extent of a| “He made lots of speeches,” Sa. m....27 12 (Noon). $1 |law. \was drqwned in an invasion at-|lords a “fair return” on the value" y ice William D. Bain today 8TOUD, representing 35 million court-appointed lawyer, although pon said. “We shook hands with! 9a m.... 29 1pm... 32 Awaiting Action tempt. of their property. said he had set Apr. 2 as a tenta- Protestants in 27 countries, had he said he could not afford one Gov. Schricker and talked with) Governor's office spokesmen! “I wish those who judged me VFW Wants Controls tive date for oral argument on Suggested negotiations with the himself. ‘him. He has a white hat and I| Winter was on its way out of!said only a handful of measures would be willing to risk their lives| Jack Carter, national housing ihe motions. | Vatican. - Refuses to Answer {liked him. Indianapolis today with four remained on Governor Schrick- for America as I did,” Miss Gillars|officer for the Veterans of Foreign The date was tentative, the | The project grew out of the re-

“I consider myself a foreigner, “The men had big arguments, and a member of the diplomatic, then they voted. The voting ma-

profession, and I consider that fell here all of them before. evening. {unusual “pallor, when the jury|lar extension that rent controis!other two men under indictment, Other clergymen in Hungary and the accusations leveled at me are Red means no and green means Harry Preston, 87, of 238 N. | Among the bills still awaiting |foreman pronounced the wordishould be continued “in the in- Ralph Hitch, professional bonds- | Bulgaria. : & provocation pursuing a certain Yes. | Walcott St. died late yesterday 2ction was a measure to slash “guilty.” oo terest of a great majority of our man, and William B. Miller, at-l The Proposal for the Protestan alm,” he sald. “Therefore, T will " \after suffering a heart attack in/8T0S8 Income tax rates for con-i . Returned to : hD people” torney. : Routan atholic conference came ¥ refuse to answer the questions of Halsey Recuperating |the driveway of his home as he/tractors and sub-contractors] Two other Americans . But Rev. Wallace J. Murphy of Assail Indictment fn a report to the study group on the court.” . no iwhich the governor was expected broadcast for the Nazis—Robert mules Okla. argued ‘that such 2 The motions t h. filed by! Freedom of religion and related : Hw | WILMINGTON, Del, Mar. 11 finished shoveling snow from ni’ t ~ |H. Best and Douglas Chandler—|g¢ 1d lead C e motions to quash, ¥ human rights.” ¢ The judge said he ‘would as- (yp) pieet Adm. William (Bull) |front of his house. to veto. . Jpg step would lead to Communism in |attorney Eugene H. Yockey,|

sign counsel anyway. He adjourned pleading of the stolid, balding, 32-year-old Russian to Mar, 14, -

assistant to the Attorney General, tory infection. made an unsuccessful attempt to}7PIra ory In rn

’ The judge also listened to Miss csilicovolcanokoniosis. evening the Weather Bureau said. of $64 million would be eaten up Herrick said.

g The mercury will drop below before June 30, 1951, Adams, tell of her “fine family} Merriam Co; said- it stands freezing again toWIght. to a Tow <

background and the belief of her for a form of lung disease, |of 24, but will rise to 43 tomor(row, Mr.. Miller said. Riverk at Flood Stage Melting snow a again pushed river levels up to |flood stage in southern Indiana (today. The Weather Bureau did | y's application " inot expect a rise to danger levels, |

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Coplon’s attorney, Bertram The publishers, G." & C.

friends in her innocence. Then often incurred by miners as the judge turned to her and, said: result of inhalation of fine “I'm sure you won't get any silly] silicate or quartz dust.

notions about running away.” | Here how to pronounce it: “No, 'sir,” Miss Coplon replied. Noo-mun-ultra-micro-sko Judge Rifkind rejected Mr. pic-sih-la-coh-vahl-kahn-oh-Whearty's application, 1 koh-nee-oh-sis.

chine had red and green lights. after a four-inch blanket of snow

{Halsey Jr., hero of Pacific naval| He was the fourth to die of | {campaigns in World War II, was héart attacks induced by shove {resting at the home of his daugh- ing snow. Three others who die ee geo etoo ter, Mrs. Preston. Spruance, here earlier yesterday included Dewitt! Raymond P. Whearty, specialiy 4av after recovering from a re- Traylor, 49, of 321 Wisconsin St.;| {Leroy Ramsey, 65, of 1413 8.| "| Reisner 8t., and Ralph J. Newton,

ler's desk and expressed belief told~a reporter later. But she Wars, told a Senate Banking|judge said, because he expected cent convictions ‘of Cardinal deaths due to exestion reported iL would complete Pia action -on showed ‘no reaction, except an Subcommittee considering a simi-|similar motions to be filed by the /Mindzsenty, Bishop Ordass and

, - i $4 i was returned to her cell in dis- making and drawing a baseball orqassy by name. 1 Rave Mins Coplon’s bail increased’ Lung Buster . = |62, of 517 8. Sherman Dr. 30000) support is? 13 billion | trict jail. os m— pool ticket lottery. 5 Yo of Danger yor oo : Snow Due to Melt | The bill was regarded as one She walked quickly and with BU LL ET | N Two other motions to quash Te-| The report added: “We see in le Sal) kere Jormer SPRINGFIELD, M a 5s, Temperatures above freezing of the main threats to. unhinge|chin high. - But her palfalmér, J Te aren these measures ‘a deliberate ate "Mar. 11 (UP)—The longes today and a 43-degree high pre-| state's financial balance, Even! Mrs. - Edward Reid Herrick of | i 38 : “tempt to undermine the w “black beref, black coat and black 5rd in Webster's Diction= {dicted Yor ‘tomorrow will COMDINE| without Tt. Dudunt balance. Even 'Conrieatit, 0., wept. op SRONNER iS eRINsS, Jhisy [ister with the county, clerk theior the churches by iy —. suede shoes. ; ary—a 45-letter job—is: [to melt almost all snow from the anticipated more than half the| “I don't think they (the jurors)| po" oo oq 0 ewe room rural (Si2te Distributing Co, br toto either withdraw completely Gives Family Background Pneumonoultramicroscopi- city landscape by tomorrow state's present treasury ‘balance Will - sleep much tonight,” Mrs. school In southwosterd Wyans which - name they were said O! trom Public life or to become

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| peratures - will average 2 to

4 Si | |degrees above normal in Indiana. | Sound of Its Busy igna Warmer weather Sunday will duced his first degree murder the cash register. Mr, VanScyoc

Midnight Tomorrow / / If your phone gives out a dif- / 1 ¢N WN ferent busy signal after midnight 1A ON Norma tomorrow than it did before the Ky N a

don't think your phone is out of ee order and don't call the operator. Indianapolis Bell Telephone Co., in line with a general change over the state and nation, will change its busy signal slightly at mid‘night on 'all exchanges except BE Imont and CH erry. Those two will remain on the old busy signal until they change over to a regular dial system next month. The national change is being made for the convenience of long distance operators when the new automatic long distance system

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showers Wednesday. 1 The State Highway Commission sald seven highways are closed| due to high “water. They in-

of Mt.

.| Route 39, north of Little York; 62, west of Mt. Vernon; 69, south Vernon; 145, south of Freneh Lick; 245, south of Lamar;

change to colder Sunday night, 3 ted New Buzz Effective oh Zl er aanar Wednesda |v: Butler today waited for the|l!ife and his family if he reported .. = =o oo above the sea and] Republican State Chairman the danger of a religious war by

riod is 58 degrees south, 47 north.| pt Normal minimum 35 south, 28)

The Weather Bureau said pre-) average two to| . . pe three-tenths of an inch in the| NeW Years’ Day 1948 “triangle”

. EE om ”n * op |a religions war.” next five days, occurring as Saying of Robert Popp. Family Soars From 2 to 5 The Democrat code of promise The religion 2 lenders: alo

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f : 2 hips; Monroe, except Blooming-| Protestant churchmen here, and . : ; |as long as he wants to rule on|® rry “Town . The officers drove their pass- 3 4 Spending Bills the motion. If he denies I. be tom ang. PSITY Tawhships; Shel-| cor to jail instead of home, church leaders said it was certaly

the greatest two-year spending... er has executed anyone for{S7_ migitiall_th SF il {a est gr program in Indiana history be- treason in peacetime. . came law, today after being] The jury returned its verdict yg, 3;

included the record $207 million

|general fund budget, two meas- ,.. ab Am Ald not mean he was set in 1 [ures “setting up- a 925 million] Rarged agamst her. - THRL rents in the 107 areas. He sald! three persons indicted in Prosecu- gious liberty for {bullding and rehabilitation pro-iygjved ‘her participation in 2ithese areas were on his so-called; George Dailey's in robe | Where and |gram and .& bill providing $53 Nazi radio drama-—"Vision of “doubtful” list. But he indicated (5,0 as they fil ng Dr to Bovernment, million for school tuition sup-|1nvasion.” Ihe would take Such decontrol ac-| quash the charges. | methods w ; port, | The broadcast was designed to tion in the areas if he could re-| "my. 1 tiene were filed in/vance should be sought” © = ii Meanwhile Attorney General J. terrorize U. 8. troops waiting to store such controls. Criminal Court 1 yesterday on be-| Conference leadérs said indie

|. became a Jars of the fits of 1949 third, Martin - J. Monti, got 25| ap Murohy who led the recent! jtoday added $20 million to the years. " “landlords strike” against con4! prospective state financial out-| Immediately after the verdict, ag Tay Tor the next two years. “Total Miss ~Gillars;- wearing - the -same funds now collected by the state black dress she land returned to local units for through most of the long trial,

. : homes in that area, according |yifcation for the offense and a dox, recognize the necessity of Butler Convicted Suspect Arrested to reports to the sheriff's ur to prosecution. {resisting the extension of Soviet

|court to hand down the manda-|thé robbery to police. (Normal maximum in this pe-|

_|& new trial, they were very happy with the identical triplets but still were t00|y,110 to assure their death.”

which might be decontrolled was . By ROBERT BLOEM {with a minimum sentence of five made ight 38 fecutiten leaders

rovidi years in prison and a $10,000 Four major bills p og for| Fry The. federal go vernment Predicted that the House will pass

can impose sentence upon Miss | 1, except Asdison cownship, andy arging him with drunkenness t© De approved today. oo |Gillars at his convenience. Noble ep & |and vagrancy. The proposal said: Budget, Buildings, | The Maine-born woman faces Sen A Pass : Coe “We believe that the time has Schools Cov a possible maximum penalty ofl yy, wooqy disclosure of sress| : jcome for Protestants and Roman = $ vered |death. But she can be let off| 8 { ove to Quash ‘Catholics, at the highest level of {leadership in both groups to enter

negotiations specifically directed

Gambli to the issue of religious liberty ing ges and related human rights,

months. ‘Rent controls expire

by Gov. Schricker. at 3:28 p. Wn. (Indianabelis Time) | oie list apparently was another] MCNultys, Flynn File r . |yesterday after deliveraling |MOve to obtain ‘votes for the rent! The bills, signed late y esterday, 13 pours .and 58 minutes. It gontrol extender. . Motion cai :

motion by as to what each means by reli.

Emmett McManamon completed embark on their D-Day invasion As the House took up the rent|, .;r oc myomas McNulty, lawyer; vidual proposals had been made a study of the soldiers’ bonus of Normandy. The silvery-haired control question, administration, brother, Edward R. McNulty, Previously for co-operation by the

The tuition support bill which got life ‘terms for treason. Aliyo United States. charged facts in the indictment | or “ted the growing ge gl ot do not constitute a public offense “ Ris son or: ~ land said “officers and members of and that the offenses are "not churches have bee ted and trols, said only “saboteurs” advo- stated with sufficient certainty. | orisoned ORR Rare .t nad worn | cate the -proposed extension, and This motion pertained tc indict] ne eyen ;

scale,” but did’ not ‘mention {he listed Mr. Woods as the num- ments charging the men within - ber-one “saboteur.” {Cardinal Mindzsenty of Bishop

have operated the lottery syndi-| dotte County today, terrorized |cate. These motions alleged the (001% Of totalitarian power,

office. {communism because of the tere

A “toy pistol bandit” suspect | roristic methods it uses against

] \was held today in the $175 hold- jroriat Of Manslat \ghter up. of Van's Pharmacy, 1656 AN Island Is Born Democrats Called [onirches. aid against all politica}

Winn Ave, last night. ‘Off Coast of German The report carefully pointed out

+ . ". William VanScyoe, owner of| . » nN. ee 2-21 - Year Term {the drugstore, identified the sus-| OLDENBURG. Germany, Mar. that “while keenly aware of the |pect as the man who pointed alll (UP)—Officials today reported |evils to be opposed in commus Called Mandadtory po at him and foréed him to lie the birth of * new island in the |nism, our efforts to overcome ) |German East-Frisian group in| . {these evils must not be charace Convicted by a jury which re- behind a counter while he robbed the North Sea. ‘Forgot Promises,’ terized by an attitude of selfs

They said a sand bank which] GO . righteous hatred.” formerly was visible only at low| P Chairman Says | The churchmen .also warned of

charge to manslaughter, Charles sald the bandit threatened his

ory 2 to 21-year term recom-| The suspect was arrested early had Deen named “Elland-Min- Clark Springer charged today the pointing _out in the report tha mended in the verdict this ‘morning in a restaurant at |sener-Oldeooge. {Democratic Party had established | w e u y resolved to resist » . 15th St. and Columbia Ave. Police | Covering 8.6 acres, it will litseif as the “party of repudia.|COmmunist totalitarianism, wae |found the toy gun hidden in his|/used as a base for a scientific . ) {must not have recourse to methe |ornithological station. | tion during the recent General ods which are calculated to ine ete roe ~| Assembly. flame public opinion in support of

A Criminal Court 1 jury of 11 men and one woman yesterday found Butler guilty of the|To0™-

The verdict was returned after {everything and promptly forget , 4 “ {it is now well known throughout opted 3 message 10. the

less th an hour of delibera-| +P i |churches” S8ag tog Eh Butler was IV First Year of Marriage Indiana;” Mr, Springer said. He eg tat She su Sage did'nt charged with first-degree murder, | ; . 2 : Specifically he charged that the propoged North Atlantie pact, the jury found him guilty on th} ‘Oh, My,’ Sighs Red-Haired Papa, 2, Schricker administration: | The message, however, did call

| lesser count of manslaughter in-| ’ $ | ONE:~"Forgot all about. the on the Senate t ction cluded in the Rroriain When 3 Little Red-Heads Are Born ' {pressing need for veterans’ hous- on thie pact ay deter Sal 3 n May Seek New Trial BREMERTON, Wish. Mar. 11 (UP)-~Lloyd McEachran said|ing legisiation.” | {people ‘have had opport; to Special Judge Edwin McClureitoday that he was the mdst confused man in the world because of ' «Stalled Labor Bills’ {gain full ‘understanding its postponed sentencing until today the red-haired triplet girls born in time to help him and his 105- TWO-—"Represented.. If as meaning.” J after defense counsel, Lawrence pound wife celebrate their first wedding anniversary, [the sole friend of labor while : i So Shaw, indicated he J aight ask Mr. McEachran and his pert little brunet wife, Kathryn, said stalling action on major labor

Butler, admitted shooting Popp, stunned to select names for them. )- . THREE-"Renounced its pledge whom he said he found on the Both the McEachrans are #7. Practiced only seven months. 2: to repeal the cigaret rate sofa with his wife, Mrs. Geneva They will celebrate their first an-| Schutt, Bremeray 8 Youngest « | FOUR—"Backed away from its Butler, when he returned home niversary Mar. 20. {Ok hag manned an on |promise to repeal the state 15-| early New Year's Day. But he) Baby “A” was born at 3:15 P R . |cent property tax levy.”

o “wy : b fe : contended that Popp fired severalia: m,, Indianapolis time, yester-|y "C0 ‘CLI Sane ne’ suia ‘No Tax Cute (Childs ......22 MOVIES ....,. shots at him first. ~~ day, weighing four pounds 12.57 0 1a hie,

a lola eS Br born ot 4120 |“I. hadn't taken any X-rays but] FIVE. Ploutsd its isdqe io Comics . pony’ oh - en four pounds five ounces, PY delivery time I knew con ? Y Shommoring

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: would be at least two.” increases but no tax cuts.” © |Rditorials police ied, . jand baby “C." borh at 4:38, - He said the babies were healthy| SIX -— “Sneaked away Fashions Taken to jail after the verdict, weighed four pounds two ounces... .oerfectly shaped.” Their State payment of # mini-[Food ,..s Butler asked deputies to “call my| “Oh, my,” was all that Mr. Mc- five foot, four-inch mother was Mum salaries in full” °. ' |Foreign , her.” Eachran ‘could ‘say as the babies resting comfortably. The ' Mce-| + SEVEN ek Employed its every ery Forum \ iY however, Mrs, were toted past him to be placed machrans, r resource to forestall h :

in incubators. - He ran his hands

(through his own red hair.