Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 April 1949 — Page 3
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TUESDAY, APR. 19,1949 World Report— -
Report
Ultimatum of Reds
Nationalists Won't Open Up Bridoeheads
West Rebuffs Russ on Lifting Berlin Blockade
By United : Acting President I bsing-jen's
Nationalist government has de-|
cided to reject the: Communist
tltimatum on peace terms and is °
drafting counter - proposals to submit to the Peiping conference,
reliable sources at Nanking sald i
today.
Observers. believed the Peiping| == negotiations would break down = =
tomorrow on expiration of the
. Communist ultimatum. They ex- _
pected the civil war to be resumed unless the Communists extend their deadline and compromise on three major demands. These three demands, which the
government has refused to accept,’
are: ONE: Permission for Commu-| nist forces to cross the Yangtze River and occupy five bridgeheads and five towns on the south bank.
--TWO:- Nationalist armed. |
to be handed over to the Commu nists for reorganization. THREE: Formation of a Com-y munist-dominated coalition government to rule China. Official sources said the demand for Communist bridgeheads on tre south bank of the Yangtze
.was totally unacceptable, but that
the other two might be negoti-| ated.
Germany
DIPLOMATIC sources at Lon-
“Et b ire
4 ie to Semi-Finals
Second Preliminaries
China Rejects Outside Exp ort! In Times Spelling Bee iE
PSC Members Talk With Chicagoan on . Rate Structure
| By ROBERT BLOEM ~ ., Hiring of an outside expert to)
nion » Attacks ‘7-Year Sentence’
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‘|investigate Bell Telephone Sys-|
item operations in Indiana ap-| {peared likely today as members| {of the Public Service Commission {met with Cyrus G. Hill of Chi-| - cago, national “suthority on tele-; phone rates. i If he is hired, it was believed ‘Mr. Hill would take part in rate cases of both Illinois Bell and In-| diana ‘Bell companies. seeking rate boosts in the parts of Indiana they serve. Members of the conferred earlier
commission with Gow.
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ings. | Say Staff Inadequate { The Governor, it was learned, agreed to back up the PSC in whatever decision it makes. Public Counselor William E. Steck4 —iW ] ler has asked for the services ot an i : : : an expert in both cases : Si hy |grounds that the present mission staff is inadequate.
i or Seven-year ‘sentence’ . , . Reading a CIO newspaper's denun- | ciation of a seven-year AFL contract signed by Ind. ianapolis laun- | dry operators are (left to right) Harlin J. Noel, Indiana CIO Political Action Committee director; Joseph Romer, state director of the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (CIO), and Claud Beckiell,. secretary-treasurer of the Indiana State Industrial |
Union Council.
"Wash Day Holiday" ‘Looms In Laundry Pact Battle
CIO Plans Work Stoppage to Protest Contract Between Employers and AFL
Prospects of a “wash-day holiday” in the Indianapolis laundry increases pleas. | industry in protest of the recent seven-year union contract between! In approving Mr. Steckler’'s reemployers and three AFL unions became apparent today.
| Counties. Filles Petition
| petition yesterday asking that Mr, Steckler show in detail why it Is
perts.
{that the regular PSC staff is too small and that its facilities are
and statisticians brought in b
In Phone Probe.
itoo limited to cope with batteries of expert accountants. engineers
quest for outside help in the II-|
Both are! = :
A on : i : |Schricker on the question of hir- spellers in The Times Spelling | _— or ne © |Ing an outside expert to help with| Beg district meet at the Cen. hie i Enis: $i L.. ithe public's case in the rate Heat
Cox Services Set For Saturday
The commission already had pom the Bdwin D. Cox VFW semi- final.
granted Mr, Steckler the right t0 p,¢t in Brightwood was named, ight and’ Erante ie rte analyze Pus " ig will be held Wednesday nig
the Illinois Bell case invoiving ‘honors in Vevay, following servsubscribers in Lake and Porter; .." io pn m Senn iE el aek.
Haskell Home there. + Indiana Bell, however, fied a ry5igits; Murtinsvite Methodist “ONC la bein the. Na-, pastor, will officiate.
necessary to bring in outside ex- o...4 of honor will be furnished
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| In 2 Centers Tonight
By ART WRIGHT Four more grammar school pupils earned their way to the! semi-finals in The Times Spelling ‘Bee last night. They were: {Al the Central YWCA -- Mar; garet McDougall, 12, and Mary! Donna Childers, 13. of Dathegral) Grade School.’ ; At the Coleman Community! iCenter—Patricia Krause, 14, and! Victor Zore, 13, both of Holy | {Trinity School, = ! { Second preliminary matches to-| Inight will be held at 7:30 o'clock at the following centers for the N lstudents listed:
Y. Garfield Park Community East and Raymond Sts—Jack {ton, 13, School 18; Heart jussnne , Grace Mars.
haries Margaret McDougall, 7th art Lia a ‘grade student at Cathedral nary Howl, 13. chs School, last night topped the
Center, 8 2 Nethering-} 12. Sacred
pington, 14: Patricia wall ams tricia Werner, i}: Alma Susanne Eckstein, 13, : ary Rittenhouse TP attview Presbyterian Church, and Xen AVE Jo Ann Myers, 13, = Fhomas Aquinas: Janet Katz, 13 Jean Mahw, 13. St. Thomas A st DON, 13 — ss ich 0
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ROUIOUS., 13 Waterman 13 all rdan, Schoo! 43
tral YWCA.
Allb njel Moran. of St Thomas Aquinas’ Sandra Shatner, of School
" Airst a second place winners from each Af the city districts and two best spellers from each Township will compete next) Pfc. Edwin. D. Cox, Indianapo- Tuesday night in the World War is Armored Infantry hero, for Memorial Avditorium in the first The second semi-final
buried with military the finals Thursday night of next
The best speller will go to] 4 Morrison Funeral Washington, D. C., late next The Rev. H. ‘month to represent "Indiamepolis
The final
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T Spell Bee, graveside military tional Spefiing
by the Rawin D. Cox VFW Post Water Association
Oscar Rosenberger Post.
y Water big utilities to support their rate dullet in Angernach, Germany,
The public counselor contends No. 8147 and the Vevay V
Pfc. Cox, a member of the on Meeting Tomorrow
Armored Infantry Division, 34 The 41st annual meeting of the Army, was killed by a snipers Indiana section of the American) Works Association opens Mar. 16, 1045. His company had tomorrow in the Hotel Lincoln.| spearheaded an attack on the Following registration for the, town and had been ordered to three-day session, 8, L. Tolman | clear it of all enemy forces. He sanitary engineering division of
don reported today that Britain, Joseph Romer, state director of Retail, Wholesale and Depart- linois Bell case recently, the com-|
? ; Cc Co-| France and the United States had ment Store Union, CIO, said he intends to call the holiday for May 2, | mission determined that the cost): 28. His body was placed In Jeffrey Manufacturing Co. Co-|
the Hamm Cemetery, No. 1,
rebuffed Russian feelers toward) day before termination of the period in which laundry workers, of hiring such experts should be under the contract, must join an| ng applications from - workers {charged to the utility. Members
ending the Berlin blockade, but had left the way open for further negotiations. Informed quarters said a Soviet |
representative had been told in-|
formally that the west Moule) agree to: « ONE: The simultaneous ending of the Berlin blockade and the
western counter-blockade of the the deal”
Soviet zone of Germany. TWO: A meeting of the Big! Four foreign ministers on the] German problem after the block-| ade. is lifted. But the west was reported to! have made it clear thaf no one will stop its plans to establish a West German government. Great Britain BRITAIN’S Labor government is changing its hostile attitude toward Winston Churchill’s movement of European unity to a policy of encouragement and support, informed London sources said today - This change is particularly evident in the Labor Party's active support of the movement's economic conference which starts here Wednesday, they said. Fourteen observers from six) Iron Curtain countries are also expected to be present.
United Nations
THE trials: of Catholic and Protestant churchmen behind the Iron Curtain come up today for another series of hot East-West| debates jn the United Nations. Initial hearings on the.church issue began in the United Nation's Special Political Committee in the face of futile eastern European efforts to steer the United) Nations away from action. The General Assembly, how-| ever, already has voted committee consideration of the Hungarian and Bulgarian trials over bitter Soviet bloc objections. Iran A FOREIGN ministry spokes- | man at Tehran said today that Russia gradually is closing all its consulates in Iran, except that in! Tehran, in compliance with a long standing Iranian request,
® VAULT STORAGE For Your FUR and | Fur-Trimmed Coats
Should be entitled to say so. What| ..-
| AFL, union or lose their jobs.
He sald the holiday would be ejection to determine the proper | Would be allowed to charge the
{called to enlist Gov. Schricker’s collective bargaining agency. {expense to ‘cost of operation” ald in breaking the contract. ® 8 Sgemey | Mr. Romer said, “If workers Mrs. | don’ t want to join a union they .
Ulysses Frazee Services for Mrs. Electa Jane | Frazeé, former Indianapolis resident, will be at 2:30 p. m. tomor- | row in Snider Funeral Home, Ga- | lion, O. Burial will be in Galion. She was 78.
payers.
‘Mrs. Emma Thompson | we want is an American vote in! [tive of Kansas, died today in the! me of her sister-in-law, Cash Gephart, Ave, after an illness of {months. She was 83.
An Indianapolis resident She was born In} years, Mrs. po
There will be no strike, "Mr, {Romer said.. Preliminary plans | for the one-day protest were made at a meeting last night in Amal. Mrs. Frazee died Sunday in her gamated Hall, 168 W. Ninth St. home in Galion following a two-| {which he said was attended by Year illness.
ployees, is called for the same hall next moving to Ohio 10 years ago. She son, Harvey E. Thampeon, In-| Tuesday night. was past president of Harold C.!dianapolis. Mr. Romer contends the con- MeGrew Camp Auxillary 3. Span- | tract between laundry operators, ish War Veterans. and the AFL unions is not binding, and said the CIO is accept-! Ulysses G. Frazee of Galion.
| following services at 11 a.
‘Funeral Home.
In Indianapolis—Vital Statistics
INDIANA WEATHER jOgcar Eastward movement of a low pressure area now centered over | esta Montana wil bring a circulation of warm air from the southwest nk 0 indiana temorrow and cause temperatures to ri { throughout the state, be st conuiderab Yi Frost is expected to be general again tonight in the low places; | with heavy frost in the northern portion, P { pected tomorrow afternoon. ne
Jordan, 28 nl
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100. Faria’ coud; by 20 See Weather Map on Page 2. EVENTS TODAY wilisde Melieniy ‘Yarbrough. { Temperatures in Indianapolis one es Open Defense of American As-
ati — Horace M. Powell Jr. 26, 5568 Washington year ago today: High, 82; low, 58. aH on hal Cinta ~ m. | “Hamilton. 26. Ride
jthus passing it on to their rate
| with the purpose of seeking an Of the commission said the utility
Mrs. Emma F.» Thompson, na- Madison, Ind.
Mrs. Vernelle 1132 Lexington! Shirley Ann and Evelyn Jean Cox, 18 Indianapolis;
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52) brother, Join M. Cox, Indlanapo-| Thompson was a lis, and a sister, Mrs, C. Vv. Blod-| {will be devoted to discussion of 150 laundry and dry cleaning em- | Whitley County and lived in In-|member of the University Park gett, Vevay.
Another mass meeting dianapolis. many years before| Christian Church. Surviving is a| Mrs.
Burial will be inf Crown Hm! She is survived by her husband, | Thursday in the G. H. Herrmann |
Li TR, oi8 woes, Ross- |
Eloise |
in fumbus, O., will speak at 2:30 p. m. Luxembourg. to open the program. An Indianapolis resident 10 , ..o. 00 picture, “At Your years, Pre. Cox had attended Cen-| Bervice—Willing Water,” depict. {tral High School in Jefferson ing the operation of the Indian(County. He had worked as a... water Co., will be shown rubber molder here before enter-| . 4.4, p. m. by John E. Klein-
ing the service. He was a mem-,.; suhlcity director of the {ber of the headquarters group of utility. {the Indiana National Guard | A buffet suppér and smoker Mrs. will complete the first day's session. George ¥. Symons, associ ate editor of “Water and Bewage
Surviving are his wife, Cox; two . daughters,
his mother, Mrs.
9841 Forest Manor; a Monies, ————
Cox, Abus Sessions Thursday and Friday
water works problems and rate, 'fincreases.” Joseph L. Quinn, diHomer Lancaster [rector of safety for ome] Services for Mrs. Olive C. Lan- Motor Bpeedway, will speak onl | caster, 1614 8. East 8t., who died “The Great Hoosier Spectacle—| | yesterday in St. Francis Hospital 500-Mile Race” at a Thursday | after an illness of five months, might dinner meeting, will be held Thursday in enia, O.| Burial will follow there, Mrs. Lancaster, who was 47.
Requlator Firm
| w tive of Xenia and memher of the Methodist Church and Official to Speak
the Order of Eastern Star there. | James-8. Locke, manager of the | [She had lived in Indianapolis SIX commercial division of Minneap-| {olis-Honeywell Regulator Co., will
Surviving are her husband, | speak at the April meeting of the |
ow ‘Homer C. Lancaster; two sisters.'Indianapolis Vi Mra.
Charlotte Hargrave
and Chapter, Ameri--
"| Mrs. Bertha Wencke, all of Indi-ican Soclety of w | Anpolis; four brothers, Robert and | {Heating & Ven-
0. 3% NilRoy Cavender, Indianapolis, Law- tilating Engi-
rence Cavender, Los Angeles, and neers.
Road, | George
Cavender, . Dayton, O,
pelling Bee Contest—Praitminaries. yu RG", Indianaroin ose and five half-brothers and sisters. discuss the lat-
1 7:30 » at Garfield Park Community gy 0 1 23. 1208 : 5 enter. Fairview Presbyterian Church arias Laise 27 4s Official Weather Assn’ Stock Car Spee ndurance Test * Johh E. Somber re £700 031, Rajsion Br O° UNITED STATES WEATHER BUREAU | [6 8M. to noon. indianapolis Motor a Richard Funkppiser. 2 or. 31 Maywood. ——APr, 1 } k. nit T, y aywood, Pp oe Kimport Character Dolla Bahibit—Throush od Jusniia | Batu kde L. B. Ayres & Co de- |
parm lines {Civie Theater Prevents, “1 Remember PIVORCE SUITS FILED 9. m. through Saturday (Savings Bond Rally—6:30 p. m. Claypool cyiuitnils. Smith "vs Bharier 8 A
y N Industrial Safety Club, jndianapolis Safety Cou ne ceil Meeting — 6:30 p. m., Riviera. : Glendora 5
Te foe ys ) chw {Marion County Residentiut Builders, Ine. ima ; lore 1 At og 7" Meeting 6:30 m., Antlers Hotel iam ; Boston 5" ceniral diana Toveomeltis Soefety Meet- | Lulu Leichen Sar and. Margaret hicago vi 30 .» Severin Hote) son vs. Ei liam Amas Cincinnati’ : 3 Marton County Women's Demoeratie Club ¥ ypool Hotel William Dugas; M
{Denv a. 5h 33 | Meetin 8pm Ee = 34 Robison’ Rags ale Unite American Legion C Pt Wayne . 32 Auxiliary Meeting — 12:30 p, m 38th dine vs Donald wha Ri sh Wo. Etreet anch, Merchants National a i ok bad on Minni
ry 80 go | Sires |Nerlh | Park haste No. 404, OES. Meet- 5° N ; b ries BE. Warmouth; H . — ins + North. Park Masonic Gregory . Godh RD Margaret Bern : Godby +C ristine ryor vs. Oscar Pr Minneanolis- -8t. Paul .e TE aly Drder of Anmzanih; ye re BIRTHS
riea: ‘ “ ! Harris Lodge Hal i York Parent. Tedehors Association Meetings — ame vents " School 1. 1:15 Behoel, 1:30 p.m i. St. Feancls—Henry, Marie Baker: Earl {Universal Club Noon Luncheon Meeting—| Marcells Shes i Hotel Antlers iar Generai—Georee. ———— t i . Washinaton. Db. oll. 4 EY ENTS TOMORROW I Cotoman—8or Sere Pia a EL 3 esdline in Times Natiofal Se -1A8 _Methodist—Aubrey. - Novice test Entries to be deliv eine fon: | joseph, Ann Dawson, Wilson, tral Library Auditorium between § a. m Fray m oA isociation of Bank Avditors At J Ypulse Buc Foor: Bie ; pirollers Mid- ay en “ue Copier |S seven: An Mary Classick: renee irst of 3-daf session, Clay Charies "Chariotie Bone John. Lenore
{American Water Works Associa. Abdery | diana Section Conventio . — Fitst © Giris | 3-day session, Lincol ior el ‘Ia At St, Frantis—Paul, Mary Michael; Ken-' Kimport Character Eihthit -— neth, Veima Ht Le ar & Co.|At en dor Apna Pearl Brown | Civie heater ese! oy Coleman—Franc ama’ 8 30 |Specdway |_ “Ghost Want
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D : Club er. SATURDAY Feddrative Patriotic , Socleties ro Indian. Cora MeDaniel. 74 3 lig ti If You Call Before ni Seana Noon Tomorrow John H. Helliday Jr. Unit, American Legion Post and Auxiy liary Dinner—6:30 4 Byward Barat Fat. ‘American Legion y - on | mrizabeth r Ractin Dinner—6 30 p. me. Riviera Club. ington Blvd. myocarditis,
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{Thomas E. Dewey, twice _de- | feated Republican presidential "eandidate, denied today that his intended six weeks tour of Europe, was Spoiitipal ” J Mr. Dewey, who announeed| - that he would sail for England
SHELBY UPHOLSTERING CO, | said the trip was not planned to, 3631 Massachusetts Avs.
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Mrs. Charles Kraus
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years, she was a member of the meeting, for
Mr. Locke will est advance- | ments in the Mrs. Rosella Kraus, native of heating and air | died today in her home, [conditioning pf 5 | She was 71. . rallroad passen-
An Indianapolis resident 30 ger cars. The
J. 8. Locke ..
i8t. Joan of Arc Catholic Church. members and guests, will be at]
on Jac Jack Foster {followed by burial in Delaware, O.
| A requiem mass at 9 a. m. in| P. m. Friday in LaRue's 8 Redan”
Garland vi. 8t. Joan of Arc Church will be "ant
Surviving are her husband!
poasry M, Pur Charles Kraus; a son, Harold F.| Kraus, and a daughter, Miss Mary M. Kraus, all of Indianapolis.
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Laura Ann Trout -
Stucker: Evelyn
1 {Prank V V. Thompson, 47. &t t . i sukem RE-UPHOLSTERING Marenre R. Ward, 78. at 26030 College. -. a— s Vincent's. endo-
borers European Trip. ‘Non-Poltical,” He" Says | | ALBANY, Apr. 19 (UP)—Gov.
{May 5 aboard the Queen Mary,
further any ambition he might: Py have to seek a seat in the U. 8,
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‘SALE!
| Thelm 49. at General LTE LITTLE GIRLS AND | Albert Bailey Duncan, 66, at UALITY view, coronary occlusion st
BIG SISTERS—
Here's a sale you won't wani fo miss — COATS — DRESSES — odds and ends — here and fhere — all at DRASTIC REDUCTIONS! :
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Jackets “Sweaters
Jumpers
Works,” will be master of cere-|
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|The Assessor “Takes Over’ Train
Center Yowmbip Anenct Roy T. Combs makes like "Casey Jones,” 1949 style. Outward Round on another of his cross-county jaunts in quest of interesting reassessment material, Mr. Combs “took over controls” of New York Central's Southwestern Limited from Engineer L. F. Stieg, Bellefontaine, O., yesterday on the Ine
-dianapolis-Cleveland run. Mr. Combs will study the Ohio city's .
reassessment program for possible application to wnilge survey, 4p schaduled fo begin here about May IS,
STRAUSS SAYS:
Those club swinging Indians are again on the warpath, On the theory that one good turn deserves another — they are out to turn in another pennant.
great A in ” are going to get it from an overflowing Victory Field of Fans! HELLOPEZ — HELLO LOPEZ AND ALL YOU INDIANS! SEE YOU TONIGHT!
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THE SALE INCLUDES GROUPS OF:
Student and Cadet Suits ‘Student and Callet Sports Coat
Eton Suits Sports Shirts T-Shirts Dress Shirts
ash Suits
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