Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 March 1949 — Page 1

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eadjustment » ever since nomy., Until modities and d is off 3% pper refiners

up to 3,221, 000 in Janun, nearly 9. orking past-

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‘fourth in Western marks. jon’t want us to hold down the

—lord-6f Fulk's Lake, however, and —Mr Harris also has roundeéd| playoffs in the American

“lights have been set in either end

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usmiell J, S, Assures

| First Reorganization | Of City Hall Looms

When Law Passes | The first major reorganization {of City Hall since Mayor Feeney "A .

Powers Here With Bevy of Tele-Vésions Fuel Control gm e 0 CEE EET TI sticken Ou No Evictions,

set up his official family a year ago was in the making today as | City Council prepared to pass the =

| pew anti-smoke ordinance which ° : . sp ite Helicopter Rescues Fear of Mass

The ordinance will be passed

mien win te nel net = 4 In Mountdin Crash Ouster Allayed |

the upinion of Corporation

Counsel Edward H. Knight that ; : la statute prohibiting council Pilot Lands on Tiny Chunk of Land

| . . . . |from discriminating against soft - Cleared With Axes by Ground Party | y ‘ jcoa would not apply to the CALDERWOOD, Tenn., Mar. 21 (UP)—Four injured survivors | ordinance. i / of a plane crash on a snow-covered mountain three days ago were

| the new smoke ordinance, fuel| re | control, nas copied from ant-| The little plane shuttled up and down tke slopes of Hangover. Of Converting | Pittsb _— nances s n Jiest In| yountain, and in three hours brought the three men and a woman,, . vy shurgh o RY red ows, lone by one, to this crossroads, - — Barracks Units p e “llanding In a cornfield. the plane, Stephen A. Walker, | By DAN KIDNEY

{ing of soft coal in Indianapolis| , was able to fight his way throug |except in furnaces equipped witn| ~ They were taken by ambulance elo & way through WASHINGTON, Mar. 21

rh to Maryville, Tenn. 30 miles to civilization and report the . ? | stokers. Ey crash. There will be no mass evice | roused Arguments | Pilot J. H. Newcomb, 28, oi Mr. Walker, also from Detroit, tjong at Tyndall Towne.

Although it never had Council's| Glendale Cal. a wartime B-17/Stumbled into an isolated tele-| . a ar Po her |approval, the fuel control section nin over Europe, performed the Phone station of the Aluminum| This assurance was givem } i Ny Phos by Lied B., Walton, Nimes olographer. |of the new measure aroused thels i iv feat of landing in high, CO. of America near here late Rep. Andrew Jacobs, IndiVideogenic John Powers models flashed their smiles for The Ward, Mr. Powers and Margaret DuVal. Back fit to right) /most heated arguments in coun-| gp ieey ina Oona NY Daten of|vesterday afternoon. lis De t todav b Times camera today on arrival from New York to present a fash- Caroline O'Connor, Suzanne Sommers, Lisa Profoff, Betty Jane |cil hearings in a decade. lland hacked clear by a ground He was suffering from shock anapolis lemocral, ay by

ion parade for L. S. Ayres & Co. at the television show at the Casper and Ellen Brooks. — rene _ __| It obscured other significant| LC land exposure after his 42-hour the Air Force, which has been State Fairgrounds. Shown are {front row, left to right] Maryalice |changes in the air pollution ad-| PITY i reached the crash trek through the icy, brush- seeking the homes occupied by — : - - bik — : - erent — {ministration at City Hall and|v cms las night. jcovered mountain wilds. veterans in Tyndall Towne for

: | LL le Paces 100 Uns ary |these are slated for approval to-| After the day's sixth trip, how-| He was taken to a hospital at Berlin-Russ Mark Real Estate Lobby Is Enemy {( Homes Sold night. : ever, he gave up plans to evacuate nearby Maryville where he was| AF personnel. { | They are the abolition of the ® doctor who had dropped with reported in good condition today., Mr. Jacobs already has re. Board of Air Pollution Control |SUPPlies from a rope ladder. The He said the plane, a twin-engined ceived assurances from Public

| . 1 Hits New Low Of American Home : Truman pogo. Building \under which the city combustion [STOURd rescuers began making Cessna, crashed when the left Housing Administration officials | %

{department has been operating as {their way here on foot. engine failed and the plane! . Charges Attempt to Destroy Rent Control; an independent department, and| Suffered From Hunger Stalled into the steep slope. [hat ley oils Uly Sim a . 3 ¥ {the eventual removal of Robert! The last two trips brought out| En - Hn Banned by West Bloc; Puts in Good Word for Congress Before Mayors 500 See $6400 ir mer] The Jast two trips brought oti 0 _ i ay be oat oie i i By LYLE C. WILSON, United Press Staff Corresponden i Econom House { The combustion department, hand 42, of Detroit. Both had S S ew earn {Col. Robert E. Masters of the Expect Reds fo Hit Back WASHINGTON, Mar. 2i—President Truman put in a good __ ~~~ my He which will have greater police hviously suffered from the cold | Air Force who said: gE 1 . M y 2, ng w word for Congress today and then lit into the real estate lobby (Photo, Page Two) powers under the new ordinance, nights and hunger, but they ap- . |” “Our action does not conteme oviet mark plunged 10 a New OW 54 «the real enemy of the American home.” | ie —— |will be returned to the Safety|,arently had only minor injuries. plate mass eviction, nor do We of 10 to one in the western sec-| Jeqq than -a week after suffering major setbacks on Capitol An economy house-hungry In-p ..q 1t will operate side bY | Thetr faces were swollen and Mr. | |] ole | p as intend to work undue. hardship tors of Berlin today only a few py) Mr, Truman said he and Congress are “basically” working to- dianapolis already has grabbed giqe with the Building Commis-| ) 3. wi a body. O forts are die hours after it was outlawed by| than 100 of 170 Brook- Hall's nose was smashed. | . jon anybody. Our efforts Y gether and will continue to do so for the good of the country. up more sion, another division of the «; gor know how We ever| k rected toward finding suitable ace The thies westel POWER. al In a speech before the United] “One of the leaders — Speaker Vile $6400 houses while the ute, Safety Board. : {pulled IED itl Jobody hart| Steckler Enters Plea |commodations for our personnel.” Tr ayor Erns euter to ors, the ond home in the project has ye ° ) ! i , . 5 a ey western Berlin a Sonreroney of Mayors. he 52m Rayburn —told newsmen 10 be Completed pro) y | Arbitration Board Provided real bad,” said Mrs. Hall as she As PSC Convenes Wants Completé Report bly that the western action! C differ © that Congress will have adopted . y os The combustion division will be waited in an ambulance for Pilot, puuviic © lor Willi g.| Col. Masters, who is in direct assem Ye oe y " ey on and oR uaa h r oo wa “a fine legislative program” be-| More than 500 families filed, .,4509 by an éngineer who will Newcomb to return with her hus- Ul i (ounigel oF Am El harge of the problem of finding Proved o 2's. meant 10 pro-jpoints. re Shoko oranees fore it quits for the summer. (through a model home in 515 8. v0 a somewhat larger staff of band. : Steckler today asked the Public p,ueing at Stout Field, said that a = the Boviet- mark po Fro. og to urge the "course I Mr. Truman in talking of Con- Audubon Road yesterday and |jngpectors than at present. The! She said that when the plane Service Commission to order a he is awaiting a complete report 1 : gress said: immediately began demanding new ordinance also provides an crashed late Friday all of them full new hearing in the petition of in the Tyndall Towne matter

dropped moré than 50 per cent think is right.”

before moon, The exchange rate, Hits ‘Realty Lobby’ i - | . for the past few weeks has been, “. . , I bélieve that this year interested in the attempts of the pect buyers that Mrs. Louis tors cited by the combustion en-/ran down the mountainside in

increased rates in the Calumet four and one-half Soviet marks will see the enactment of a great al ; f

“InciGentally, I have been much first places on the list of Pros- arpitration board to hear viola- fought clear of the wreckage andthe Illinois Bell Telephone Co. for from PHA.

for one western mark. deal of legislation for the good it appear that there is bad feel- immediately planned. The arbitration board will con- only three candy bars to eat un- area. ing over some of the Tyndall Outlaw Russ Marks of the people,” Mr. Truman said. Ing between the 81st Congress, “I didn’t intend to sell the sist of the combustion engineer, |tjl an Afr Force rescue service Mr. Steckler’s motion was pre- Towne units. Mr. Jacobs and Phil The cyrrency reform, announced But, while he adopted a con- and the President. ‘ : houses so early,” Mrs. Markun, the City Engineer and three citi-/pjane dropped supplies last nignt. sented as the commission met to Bayt. Indianapolis city controller, 1 int stat t b he|dliatory attitude toward Con-| “It seems that whenever I former Indianapolis Park Com- Zens who are not connected with!" jack Hardy, pilot of the twin-| , said barracks buildings are availe n a join atemen y the ] | i the fuel or heating industr hear what had been scheduled as a United States, Britain and France, |2ress, he spared nothing in his make a recommendation to the missioner, said, “but I've been g Industry, _|engined Cessna plane, was the limited amount of additionallaPlé for conversion at Stout Fieid outlawed Soviet marks as legal criticism of the “real estate Congress, many newspapers and forced to sell them before they 3 way understood hat Once g.st to be brought out this morn- ~ {for military personnel and could tender in western Berlin and or-| lobby.” columnists set up a howl about were even started. We expect to vidlators mele overruled J the ing, with a broken leg evidence in the rate case. Today's pe converted to AF use without

dered that all wages and salaries] Renewing his request for athe President trying to dictate have the project of 170 com- Lands in Gulch hearing was called to obtain in- disturbing presently occupied

would follow unless they con-|

now must be paid in western large-scale housing and slum ta the Congress. pleted by fall if the weather is oo "0 0 re densities de.| Pilot Newcomb’s landings were formation on the effect of its rela- housing now used by civilian vets marks. |clearance program, Mr. Truman “And then if the Congress favorable.” |scribed as legal in the ordinance. made about a mile and a half tions with Western Electric Co. erans. An estimated 300 million So- charged that the same “lobby- makes any \decision' that varies| A down payment of $400 and| Decision on the compromise or-|from the wreckage. in a smalland American Telephone & Tele-! “We certainly do- not intend ie viet marks have been circulating StS, Who have been fighting 10W- at all from my recommendations, §40 a month attracted many |qinance was reached in a meet- gulch on the mountainside. Winds graph on the Illinois Bell rate jeave'any Tyndall Towne family in the Western zones. For the rent housing and slum Slearanee these same troublemakers start couples, especially those wholine phetween Mayor Feeney and|0f up to 30 miles per hour made structure. {with no place to go,” Mr. Jacobs past nine months, Western Ber- have also been trying to destroy a gleeful chorus about how the could afford a house at only such ojty council members last week. it dangerous to slip the plane Held Up Ruling |declared. : liners have been paid three- rent vontfol want us to build Congress hss thrown the whole terms. ] N w the model | Elimination of fuel control was|down through feelings, but he, At the insistence of the uti | ME Bayt is representing Mayor fourths in Soviet marks and one-|,. Jow-rent houses,’ and they oe Dreier that wore ave yesterday. (Its. ew furnished Predicted by The Times three | "€ Yer made an error. ity’'s attorneys, the commission eeney at the United States

yee I Block Co) loved months ago. |g An. hous ae Prnging MI. held up a ruling on Mr. Steck- Conference of Mayors which r - , : . |going to agree on ‘a lot more by illiam H. ock Co.) loved ; _|Hardy here, Io ewcomb re-jar's motion until after it could opened a three-day meeting here Berto me ange To ot rents of the houses that are avail-lyp, og than we disagree on. Andit,” Mrs. Markun said. “Many| GUY Ross, Brightwood Demo [turned with Orville Rich, 38, of hear evidence about Westernithis morning. It was Mayor Fee« th Soviet Ci rks for 15 west able. If we had let them have when ‘the final score for this families, and young couples, ittee-of-the-whole oc id 2! Detroit, who was suffering from gjectric and AT&T. ney who appealed to Mr. Jacobs eir Sovie marks ) J wes their way, they would not on Y | Congress is added up, some of especially, were waiting before we committee-oi-the-whnole consider-

- . ) {shock and exposure. He looked| Jn his request for a full new for help in the Tyndall Towne ern marks-on an equal basis. In/haye pushed the whole cost. of the selfish pressure groups are opened the house at 9 a.m. When Ing the ordinance, said agreement|phair_ trozen, and his skin was hearing. Mr. Steckler contended case,

addition they may use east living up another 10 or 20 Per ing to be pretty badly disap- we closed the showing, some were OD the revised ordinance was almost purplish He too Was that the commission did not have, Feeney Gratified marks to pay for food until Apr. sent, but they would have broken pointed.” ] J still waiting to see it.” unanimous. rushed to Maryville by am-jpefore it enough evidence on' Advised of the Air Force state1. for rent until Apr. 19, and for yp the homes of thousands of RE Lo | The economy house project, one ~~ ~~ -|bulance - which to base a fair ruling. ment Mayor Feeney said he was taxes until Apr. 30 low-ineome families , . = of several sprouting up all over Times Index Mr. Newcomb was called to the| He charged, for example, ex- gratified ’ the eviction action Hit Western Reform ‘A Shocking Thing Gets Six Months jIndianapolis, will extend from Ar- — ~——————————|scene when it became obvious pert witnesses could -be produced would not be carried for the sake The exchange of 15 marks - Then, in biting words, Mr. Tru- lington Ave. to Audubon Rd. Amusements. 4 Mrs. Manners 8 that the injured, three men andlto §how Illinois Bell would gainlof veterans residing in the teme alone is expected to absorb 35'man added: i In Woman's Death fronting Brookville Rd. Each Business ... 7/Othman .... .9/a woman, could not be taken out'rather than lose, as it had con- porary housing project million of the Soviet marks. “Jt is a terrible and shocking house will have four rooms, in- Comics ..... 17/Radio ...... 18 by land |tended it would, by eliminating The mayor sent urgent mese Western officials expected the thing that the real estate lobby— Accepting a plea of guilty to|cluding a living room, two bed- Crossword .. 11 Society ..... 12, The crash occurred late Fri-many short-distance toll charges. sages to U. S Senators Homer Russians might take counter- Which pretends to speak for those charges of reckless homicide, rooms, a kitchenette and bath. Editorials .. 10 Sports ...... 6-7/day afternoon and the survivors! Members of the commission in- Capehart and William E. Jenner measures, but thefe was no im- Whose business is providing/Judge Saul I. Rabb today sen-| Contractor for the project is Forum ..... 10|Teen Prob... 12|spent two harrowing, freezing dicated a ruling on the new hear- in addition to Mr, Jacobs asking mediate indication of such. houses—has become the real tenced George Linder, 31, of 338 Emanuel Farley & Son. Ennis Hollywood .. 4 Earl Wilson. 5 nights on the windswept moun- ing proposal might be made later that the Air. Force command ree

enemy of the American home.” |Beauty Ave, to six months in|g.others are the decorators. Inside Indpls. 3 Women's ..

. 13 tain before a fifth occupant of today or tomorrow. ons i The mayors applauded that. [the State Penal Farm. ————— ue — - - mor consider the action.

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The western allied state said] ‘ v . ave! . he currency reform would have Truman’s prediction that| The judge also added a $200

been {instituted months ago ex-| Mr. 3 * * pt that the western powers COTSTess this year will enact a fine and suspended Linders ariv | f Jf} asper oes Vn Lonrinuous cept that the western POWETs|. .o0¢ deal of legislation for the er’s license for one year, after the|

wanted to give the United Na-| " Th jefendant admitted ving the § ee "good of the people” came shortly defendant admitted driving the . ’ _ } tions Security Council's “neutral”, pe held his first post-vaca- car in which Mrs. Katherine Wildcats Town

committee time to devise a set- tion meeting with his legislative Hendricks, 21, of 1917 W. Michi- a tlement of all Berlin problems. [uo four.” gan St., was fatally injured five Blows Its Top y RX § 3 < Fy 1] NR, 3 3] / Western observers expected the] His congressional leaders ‘said months ago. Statistics, Other News on Jasper, . Cand Russians to cut the elevated rail-{they told him that the adminis-| Mrs. Hendricks died Sept. 12 in Page 6 ‘ way operated for the entire city tration program is not bogged | General Hospital, three days after| me ee EE teers i d

by the Russians, and also to seal{down despite the recent Senate the accident in which Linder Ip 0 is ti off their sector of Berlin to west- (filibuster and the reverses the Sideswiped a car in the 1100} Jas i tar. 2 This Liny ern Germans. [President suffered last week. {block of N. Senate Ave. and|Southern Indiana town has fiter- : eee rrr crashed his machine head-on into|T8lly blown its top. ® la second vehicle which was at| Iver since Saturday night when Turtle Hunt Is on Again fe the local Wildcats clawed their " a 62-61 victory over their

Testimony at the hearing in|Way to :

* ° ¥| Criminal Court 2 today showed Madison opponents to capture the purre Y u ic eman that Linder was traveling at ex-|state basketball crown, Jasper |Cessive speed across the center has been on a continuous “binge.” [tine on the wrong side of the] By comparison, New Orleans’ Rig Up Underwater Lights to Aid Quest ermine family picnic in a quiet, shaded mes State Service LOCAL TEMPERATURES country dell. That's the very latest in turtle-hunting equipthent, according] 7a m....50 11 a.m... 62 ylation had swelled to 25,000 to Gale Harris, chief instigator of the on-again-off-again battle’ 3a. m....53 12 (Noon) 65 ‘some coming from as far away 9 B

‘Didn't Know People Cared,’ Says Harris; r | street. annual Mardi Gras was just a Ti a CHURUBUSCO, Mar. 21—S8ealed beam lights jn a stovepipe. 6a m...51 10a, m.... 59 The town’s normal 6200 popfor the monster mossback of Fulk's Lake, am...5 ~1p m..66 [35 Pennsylvania—to welcome

The Beast of Churubusco isn’t going to get a chance to finish “home Coach Cabby O'Neill and

his hibernation. The search had been called off late saturday, Caps Win, this team. after a Navy diving suit showed “ro. lined the country roads At the town’s outer perimeter numerous leaks on testing. for miles, and a concession stand Enter Playoffs the victorious Wildcats were met ! 8, 8¢ L by a motorcade of townfolk. of telegrams and tele- ‘ 4 A flood egra (had been set up to sell popcorn ® The Caps were ready to Heading the parade was the

phone calls swamped the land-|and soft drinks. day for the Calder Cup city's bright red fire engine..

After being met by a cheering |reception. committee, the victori-

Farmer Harris bowed to the williyn about 20 of his neighbors to] Hockey League.

of the people. go out in small boats and “search| @A last-mi.ute goal by | . ‘ : us Wildcats be ‘A little dazed, he sald: |every inch of the lake" for the Don Morrison made with a Sa Widcate Giapes he I didn’t know people cared 80 alusive beast. pass-off assist from brother entry into town much. We will continue. Walter Johnsen, Chesterton,| Rod, gave the Caps a 2-1 : )

With sirens screaming, factory

With that the ingenious farm- q . ! Ind., a diver of 31 years’ experi victory over the Pittsburgh whistles blowing their tops and

folk of the neighborhood de- Hornets last night and unvised the new underwater lights ar Haris by 3d disputed at na of seo hundreds of .honking automobile with .several hundred per cent 8 eu Ppec . |horns, the winning quintet reready to capture the turtle “with- ond place in the western di more efficiency. Sealed beam, "soy pours” after he is lo-| Vision of the AHL. Jursed nome. : cated again. They already haa, ®The Caps are slated to 2 osgen platform was erected looked the situation over and leave today for Hershey, |at the courthouse square, packed were “positive” it could be done; Fa. Where they meet the to. a groaning overload limit.

. Bears in the opening game [Roofs of buildings lining the "The new device first was tried| “And this time. that turtle, - Co O00 pen. Ee |square, also were crowded and

; : won't get away,” Mr. Harris said. |. | last might, . However. the|“Tll sit over him in a boat and series. They return to the loudspeakers were rigged so all During the day, x Coliseum ice Thursday of Jasper could hear the offitial search was blocked by sightseers Watch him mtn Johnsen Beta, night. : © |welcome ceremonies. : who had come to the farm hope- "ere. m tired of fooling! gor details of last night's | Mayor H, E. Thyen and Ber-

of a stovepipe. The pipe is then lowered into the water and the light flashed from either side.

ful of bys the famed Repke and Tham Sts Fou vive voop. | ame and photos of the nard Gallagher, superintendent . Mea a i - 3 rumored to be 500 years old and NATIONALLY FAMOUS FOR FINE ¥OOD. winning and the win- of school, jointly proclaimed a asper's Wildcats continued on their prolonged _basketbal driven by 1 ther } ie 9 FAMOLS FOR STEAK FOR 36 YEARS. Wb ed _baske wagon driven none o than Fire Chief Roman weigh a guarter-ton. og * Restaurant, 144 E. Ohie~Adv., DING team,’ to-Page 6. two-day Doliday, "binge" today in grand style. They rode or the fing th y Nr

red fire- milling throng was increased by several thousand

Most —eontroversial feature of nicked up by a-heticopter-today-and-flown-out -te-safety-and-medieat— Sean Possibility mmr

He said that report will go dis susual troublemakers to make/Markun, sponsor, had not even/gjneer, fear of an explosion. They ha iroetly into then oof we: