Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 22 May 1949 — Page 64

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| 1 | The annual picnic for members| ‘of the noncommissioned omens club at Ft -Harrison and their ests will be held this afternoon A N T o % t | hy the base picnic grounds. ; re : ow Oo ecre i | Tennis, hardball and volleyball ‘will be fololwed by a buffet sup-| per and dancing, according tof 8. .Sgt. Everett Terry, chairman lof the entertainment committee.|

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White House, State Department Refuse | 18 Tell Reporter Bill of Fare |

* WASHINGTON, May 21-It's getting so even the grub Wash{ington big shots eat is a state secret. | i Both the White House and the State Department refused toi {announce menus for the dinners President Truman and Secretary,

jof State Dean Acheson gave for President Eurico Dutra of Brazil.

{how stuffy a politician can get. roll in the tow town's posh beauty House, one of Charlie Ross’ num. sme ue Loar aes son Droorete | ' “ing up to loo e such people as rant Sumy eee ! k {State an chegon, nnie aay. Jaut she said that er ot | Churchill and Mrs. Perle (Quails'mistake, she meant the gue Knees-Under-Glass) Mesta. |~which might be okay except iti While the orchestra played so man to mistake An Ambassador ts Chevy Chase, the giris— some | jin ev ase, the girls—some [for mousseline de caribou under of ‘em ye 40—made these big tarpaulin, {shots look silly and the big shots Te , State Department gave You grinned sickly smiles and made! {that -nice-to-’em - and - maybe-' as though they enjoyed it. [they'll - forget - all - about - it run; Be be hens were spending; around. First it was protocol that! thejr own dough for a. change, \was holding it up, then it Was they were amazingly ‘economical. public relations, then it was the Originally, they'd planned to hire jehety frat eosin, or something. the big Republican elephant paland ua) y one o e wn ped} loon that kept the tourists happan ys got exasperate {py at last year’s Philadelphia conjuald. flatly 3 Rigg ms he vention, but hen iHiey found guy public’s business, , {the rent was n advance— jmuch dough was it.going to Cost? they settled for a droopy job ofi rat De uy in Win Ra pusiap that kept flopping into a ‘ W =| shapeless mass. ! sia} stalwart vaks Yih his Seon However, that aircraft Sareier “You know the State Departmentimodel they borrowed from ei {never bothers with such trifles.” Navy showed how close a girl can an. Ireally get.. One of the females, ! ’ dressed as Defense Secretary Stage Stunt Night au n.| 10Uls Johnson, was supposed to | THE SOUND o ey woh 8 ¢ | 81am the carrier down on the floor, (a. Lil PE rs ine jo breaking I hie t pleces Sina 3 { ,.| enough to make watch charms for ithe capital the night the Women's every colonel“in the Air Force.

{annual stunt party. {it in one piece welll give you a

| The newspaper babes put onl... huck refund, so Johnson itheir Sunday corsets and shot the just kimd of lowered it gently.

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cided her nose needed powdering and trotted off to do a repair job. Screams-<some of them frighten-ed-—rent the swanky air as she wandered blithely into the Statler Hotel's ladies room.

vy » ” Nobody in Indiana's Sixth ii Congressional District has any ' trouble finding out how Rep. Cecil Harden votes—she tells ‘em every week in a newspaper column she sends free to 43 editors. Mrs. Harden also sees to it that every bride gets one of those pretty cookbooks the government gets out, 7 ”

» Truman Proves It GRANDMA MOSES, the octogenarian painter, is a lady who has to be shown. At a tea party given by President and Mrs. Truman she was chatting with the { President ‘when Mi. Truman suddenly got up, sat down to the ‘plano. and played Paderewski’s “Minuet.” “I told him I couldn’t believe he could really play,” said Grandma.

In those hearings of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on the Atlantic Treaty, Chairman ZR ~ ob.

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introduces a witness. He drones out the witness’ name, the name of the organization he represents, then adds, “whatever that means.”

2 na 8 ‘Man in Green Suit | THE SENATE'S got its own |“Man In’ the Green Suit.” | Sen, Matt Neely of West Virginia, ‘whos usually turns up in some{thing that looks like it came off {an old pool table. . . Senate ‘ladies’ man is Warren Magnuson (of Washington, who affects a kind of careless swank that has

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” " ” The Civil Service Commission is trying te work out “some adjustment” to fit the | case of the gal who took a federal job recently. In her employment questionnaire, she put down that she was horn in 1985, although she looked as if she'd been voting since Hoover was President. But it was very simple, she said, Seems she'd joined some kind of religious sect In that year and had been “reborn.” -

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buss. | Good Time Alben grinned.

i asked Mrs, Clay.

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: THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES Ft. Harrison Noncoms Potomac Patter— Engineers

By Andrew Tully, Seripps-Howard Staff Writer jcharge of Engi-

| Anyway, all the horsing around sure answered the question of *¢r® and Speed-

{National Press Club put on its gut the Navy said if you return,

A near-riot was averted nay. 1704 E. 38th st. Just East of Fairgrounds TA-2434 rehearsal ‘when Frieda ote | : dressed as President Truman, de- -— EE i -

Ae 5 5 ~ a laugh when

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the babes in the gallery drooling

WHAT A DON JUAN that Vice President Alben Barkley is! When all the big shots wére standing around on the White House lawn | welcoming Gen. Lucius Clay back from Germany, the General took time off to give Mrs. Clay a good

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Sure, said the lady, come and)

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} 4 : to Hear eg i> Leader to Speak 5 . § - 3 SAE President ~~ A! Crispus Attucks Stanwood W, Sparrow, South wasn nor tt of] Washington, D. C.,, pi “dt Bend, president of the Society of } ! : ithe National Council of Negro Automotive Engineers, will ad- “ ‘Women, ‘will speak on “A New dress the local division of the prorizon f “People” at 8 SAE at 7 p. m, Wednesday in the poeqry 1 aS High Antlers Hotel, {Tuesday in ; At Mr Sparrow, un | Lt. Gov. Watkins will introvice president in iduce Dr. Bethune. She also is

president of the Bethune Cookneéring in the imang College, Daytonia Beach, Studebaker (Fla. Corp, South | Be ill . Bl, Will speak \Jet Planes to Form

to local . mem- | ‘Speedway Air Cover | Sixteen F-80 jet planes will will’ also attend 48 {form an gir cover over the Indithe May meets / |anapolis Motor Speedway for the ing. “ {Memorial Day race May 30. { A leading re- Mr. Sparrow | The planes, from the 56th | search executive in the automo- Fighter Wing at Selfridge Field, bile industry, Mr. Sparrow was Mich, will © be brought he chief engineer in Studebaker dur- through. the efforts of Col. Lothar ing World War II, where he was in A. Smith of the 10th Air Force charge of building Wright Cy- and Wilbur Shaw, Speedway presclone engines. ? jident.

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