Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 28 April 1949 — Page 10

i select semi-finals in The Times Spelling

Bee. / . The semi-finals will be held next Tuesday at 7:30 p. m. in the World War Memorial auditorium. All contestants should - report ‘theré by 7 p. mi. - Meeting in the first semi-finals will’ be two representatives of each of the nine townships and the two district winners from the 188 centers in Indianapolis. : Survivors of the Tuesday spell‘down will report to thé World War Memorial Wi “night for the second semi-finals, The finals will be held the following night, on May 5. ’

Life Underwriters Hear Social Security Talk

“The high cost of living and current economic conditions have made it necessary for a person to supplement social security with additional income, if he wishes to ~~ retire at 65” Herman R. Casdorph, local insurance manager, said today. 3 Mr. Casdorph, manager of the Harrison division of the Metropolitain Life Insurance Co., spoke on “Social Security and Life Insurance” before the Indianapolis Association of Life Underwriters at noon today in the Hotel Lincoln.

Flower Authority Buried Without Them.

MELBOURNE; Australia (UP) ~'There were no flowers at the funeral of Alistar Clark, world thority on roses and daffodils. lark, 84, had requested that none be sent, as he considered it a waste of blossoms.

gtLocal Youth Killed, Driver | y/Badly Hurt in Truck

Crash Vehicle Plunges Down Ly Hill Near Brookville |} A 16 - year - old Indianapolis youth was fatally burned and a truck ' driver critically injured

night, : Dis ~ Jack Staley, son of Mrs. Jeanette Staley, 1120 E. Sumner St.,|

ville, x é Lloyd Taylor, 25, of 1255 E. Sumner, driver of the truck, was| in critical condition in the hospital |

on State Road 46 about 10 miles| west of Brookville, y Ty a “Jack Staley... Reported killed -in Staley nt

of guard rail before plunging off the road. It rolled down the 700-foot hill almost into a creek and burst into flames, The driver was thrown clear, his clothing in flames. He rolled into the creek and extinguished the blaze. The yotith was'trapped in the cab until rescuers pulled him free. : : State police sald the truck was owned by M. A. Delph, Indianapolis. y Services for Jack Staley, who was a Southport High School student, will be Saturday at 10:30 a. m. in the G. H. Herrmann Fu-| neral Home, followed by burial. Survi , besides his mother, include a sister, Miss Dianne Marie Jenkins, a brother, Thomas E Jenkins, and his grandparents, @ Mr. and Mrs. Walter Campbell, §& all of Indianapolis. 8 i # DISTINGUISHING MARKS Lloyd Taylor . Critically \ One way to distinguish between injured in accident 7 a frog and a toad is by skin and — - toes; frogs usually have smooth, SEALERS READY : moist skins and webbed hind feet,| Twenty Norwegian vesseld are

plant will strike in protest

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‘board approves the strike voted

At River Rouge DETROIT, Apr. 28 (UP)—The International Executive Board of the United Automobile Workers! (CIO) meets today to decide whether 62,000 employees of the Ford Motor Co/s River Rouge

8. alleged “speedup.” Meanwhile, the Packard Motor Car Co. laid off-8000 of its 11,000 workers today because of the week-old - strike at the Bendix Aviation Corp., major supplier of brake parts for the automobile industry. This brought to 34,500 the

The Ford Co. yesterday formally denied the charges of a speedup which the union claimed jepoardized the health and safety of production workers at the River Rouge plant. - Thomas Thompson, president of Ford Local 600 of the UAW, said that the production: workers would be called off their jobs “within a week” if the executive

last week in a general referen-

dum. The charge growing out of the alleged speedup is the only issue in the Alspute. ‘

Telephone Girls Chip in for Gl

PARKERSBURG, W. Va. (UP) —When an army sergeant lost his wallet with $471 and bus ticket, a group of telephone operators helped get him to his Oklahoma home. The operators passed the hat to buy his ticket.

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Suffers Heart . Attack in East

Telegram, a Scripps - Howard newspaper, also survive him. Mr. Wallace's late parents, Mr and Mrs, Henry Lane Wallace, were Indianapolis residents. The funeral will be held at Crawfordsville but the time has not been set. . At Crawfordsville is The Study, a museum which houses the literary and art collections and relics of the original Lew Wallace, whose book, Ben Hur, was one of the greatest best-sellers of all time. ;

The Third Time

Is a ‘Charm’

HOBART, Okla. (UP) -— Mrs, Nettus Sloan has been granted her third divorce within two years from the same man, J. W. Sloan. ' Mrs, Sloan divorced Edward J. Hayes before she married Sloan. “She tried three times to reconcile her marriage with the second husband, but this time she says the divorce is going to stick.

LARGEST MEAT-EATER The largest flesh-eating animal in the world is the Alaskan brown bear, sometimes called the fish bear; some full-grown males

while toads have rough skins and now in Greenland waters ready less webbing between their toes. [for the sealing season,

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British Town Insists No. 1 Red Post Bond |

WEMBLEY, England, Apr. 28 (UP)—~The Wembley Town Council today ordered Harry Pollitt, secretary of the British Communist Party, to post 500 sterling

{0 the town hall during his speaking engagement here Sunday night. The council warned Mr. Pollitt he would not be permitted to speak unless the money was posted. : The action was taken because demonstrators in south . coast towns smashed furniture and littered three town halls last weekend in profest against Mr. Pollitt’s speeches defending Chinese Communist shelling’ of British warships on the Yangtze River in China.

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