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pe ' By EDWARD T. LEECH, Scripps-Howard Writer | -- LONDON, Aug. 15—Nobody else an earth has greater| “gagiand has been carrying | guarantees of security than has the British citizen. out on a vast scale social and

"The state starts serving him before he is born. From conomic and palitics? schemes the first knowledge of his mothgr's pregnancy, government started or with which we are | steps in to guide and shelter him. During all his years it flirting. ; : : wa stutiave to do Aud it will provide for his burial, 1% tere “OE “aot a _and for his family after he|certainty almost constantly since theory, but In practice? Why dies. World. War 1 Now another try-| is Britain fast: approaching a : ’ - ling, and painful era seems to lie| crisis which her papers and It is the world’s best pub-| log Tne security he seeks soi Statesmen constantly describe licized system of complete sociallpagsionately always is in the in, terms of utmost gravity? security outside of either an in-iruture. {To find out, the Indianapolis stitution or a dictatorship. The Englishman lacks many, Times. and other Scripps-

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| | McCarthy Hints | | At Smuggling Plot | | For. French Perfumes | WASHINGTON. Aug. 15 (UP) |—8en., Joseph R. McCarthy (R.

| Wis.) charged today that an employee of the Chicago perfume

things. Much of what he produces Howard Newspapers sent ET, and virtually all of the best Leech, editor of the Pittsburgh guality—is for export, not for him. Press, to Britain. Mr. Leech Nobody else on earth pays such) worked in England more than heavy taxes. Forty per cent of| » month. By talking to hun the whole British incomes goes, dreds of people, visiting various for taxes. | plants and districts, studying Britain’s standard income tax| official statements and reading rate is nine shillings to the pound, the numerous British news - —45 cents to the dollar. Some| papers he collected a lot of millions of people, at the bottom data. income Jevel, are exempt, and| rset the Bret of . Series { N there are deductions for family) of sto designed to give ploy i hicage pertam $ Bel . An; sim terms some aspects of | . wg | pany which gave seve pl a Bain: ve Mr: Leech Burdans Sid Sues oor a year| Nine is a very ae ois Bo Ralph (Butchy) Kenter, 3, of 12 E. Minnesota St. rings up |freezers to Maj. Gen. Harry H. He bears, and has long borne, with wife and two children pays| tion—that of running a com- another 25 cents for the polio fund. Butchy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nanghan A pol Be plot P| great burdens. Now he faces still{§720 income tax against about pletely planned state under the | Ralph Kenter, was the cashier at a "kid-karnival" at 1653 S. Me- | : :

. dv . “ » Mr. McCarthy raised the smugheavier ones. He has lived in a $266 for an American of the! forms and obstacles of democ- | ridian St. The group took in $10.48 which will be turned over to |oiing charge in a statement de-| state of crises, sacrifice and un-same status.

| the Riley Hospital. fending Mrs. Bess Truman's con—!duct tn accepting one of the

racy. ; » IN SE —_— TET 54 _ — — | ——— tr — — 3 ‘Well-to-Do will Disappear ™. R 1 ® ° {freezers from Gen. Vaughan. } As incomes work upward, taxes quickly take more than one- ain er p S I M ¢ N K | | Mr. McCarthy said he was sure 2 eum ’ i. X-v\arine aps Nier,

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half until they reach a total of 97; per. cent in the upper levels. the President's wife knew nothing | The well-to-do are being wiped out, and as they use up past sav- py : | : > ; : #8 ie attempied muggle 2 # ings and capital, will almost completely dladppeas... sim anredlcassius ust ecor ee P : bi -E N 1 n ud ' ; jy e . “ biol fume- Follom " sesh ag 4 But, on- top of income and local axes, - Also_are pa] 1 : Es oe U 1C nemy " 0. . . { pany were given to Gen.. chases—or sales—taxes which take a terrific swipe at the buyers’ ; Vr hie. Veosey Perfume teaver ,

pocketbooks. Beer and cigarets| == mo Tem, Torrent Continues Grabs Cop-Slaying Desperado 'Co. of Chicago in 1946. Gen.|

—for which the British public is ! . . . | i spending around 18 cents out of VAS! and ETOWing Mmy ou. vil, To Swamp Elliston By Throat Despite Being Covered by 2 Guns |Vanghan Satie five boric TEMPERATURES | LOUISVILLE, Ky. Aug. 15 (UP) = Escape xrtist Bart Dilfriends, including Mrs. Truman,

each dollar—are the tax collec- {0 to make the plans and carry, LOC

Ea gin out the directing of people's lives. | a m...T8S 10 a. m... 75 Bircham, 45, the nation’s “public enemy No. 1,” met his match here| cher Justice Fred M. Vinson and|

3 } ta is 20 cents a pint. Sales taxes on| Britain, with something wveri g == =" 2g 13 (Noon). 76 | critically wounding another. |

many other items run from such 40 million people, has two mill:i o "0 7 Ci poms. MT The dangerous criminal was held in. jail here along with his BpYaer. ’ rates as 33 per cent up to 100 lion Smploysts: 10: sun is ha dan : | comely wife, June, 26, after Luther Williams, 37, grabbed him PY, 2 MCarty made is Shatge per cent on luxury goods. Tour-|tional and local political ma-| “qu. 1oing came. They brought the throat. a TA a p ists save big sums on purchases chinery, not counting ode WhO|3.45 tnches of rainfall in the 24-| Twice ‘Bircham aimed his two by buying under an export plan, manage or work in the natiofh™ip,yr period ending early today guns at the Marine and pulled OvVernor al S which lets them escape these ized industries. On & POPWAT' for the biggest August rain in the the trigger but ¥ taxes—as a means of encourag- "LIC, this far exceeds the pub-,,.,.y of the Indianapolisthey failed to : ing export sales. {lic employees in America. {Weather Bureau. The complete! fire. What happens is that the state] And the niimber grows. Gov-!week-end tally of rain in Indi-| A traffic palargely spends the Englishman’s ernment costs have gone Up anapolis was 4.356 inches. "trol ear set the income for him-—on- what gov-/around 18 per cent in the — While Indianapolis swept debris yitier on the run

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E ee Se | Food Scant and Monotonous Pelion Count. ....11 por, ou. 0. |oreotons © Birehr | © With what is left after taxes, there is little the Briton can buy nC J moked hisTE or own. Such things as buying a home or an auto or any of ouriports came into the Hoosier ¢APl- fear in thie standard household appliances are out of the realm of possibility tal of a continuing torrent at El- ;,q fied eh Tass for the average worker or middle-class white collar man. {liston which was double the, xchanging Food is sufficient for living, but scanty and monotonous—and week-end fall here. ‘shots with the - much of it rationed. There is plenty of food only a little way off, in| Elliston, along the White! oi cers through Bircham state employees to eat breakfast|

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marc. he said he did not peek to —T“exonerate’: Gen. Vaug h bs a ote a § we. | President's military aide. | | Gov. Behricker in a “family yp, MeCarthy did not elabo-get-together” with 25 elected of- rate on his smuggling allegation, ficials and department heads in nor did he name the perfume

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we the “Englishman Rind iv om “Switzerland for his health, in-| " in Hise Varley: compan) simi Now, for a reason calied thelgioag of using England's health [Showers began there near noon|., ... yiked by two bullets that, x. Governor sald it had been °f the deep-freezer gifts In 1946. | The New York Herald-Tribune, |

“dollar shortage,” there is to be because he went Yesterday. i the heart and chest. ~-.~less- food ~dnd tobacco. and. nus Ba A nl : Ee at py, The Weather Bureau said pj Strucle lids Lr was seri- brought to his attention that *| whose stories brought the, five per| merous other things. This‘term is! premier Clement Attlee under the! Was the heaviest rain Tor any 2-1 sly ded By two bullets un- "number of workers in the ‘State! santer Investigation, said ~ that

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largely a public MYSIeE. But it| strict rules which sharply restrict Bour period in the history of El-| 0 "41 reart. \ House ave been coming to work Mr. Maragon paid a customs fine 4s. used so much and is such _2luse of British money for outside “7°. - ; rilliams. a 235-pound ex- late . each morning an en! for trying to smuggle scarce perpopular. alibi, for any shortage, iravel, ~~ He The toauanapotis- rainfall, the: Mr Willams, 8 CCEREVCCS taking timeout later ~to-—eat fume otis into the United States that it sounds lke Uncle Sam| An Englishman is constantly Veather Bureau reported, was VATDG CH were preparing breakfast.” in a bottle labeled as “chamwas takirig something away, {exhorted to work harder and the heaviest since July, 1938, he and his w pa " Together with various depart- pagne” for thé White House. 80 Sit Stafford Cripps — the sacrifice more. He lives in a when 4.51 inches fell in a single : ment heads he discussed at, Mr. McCarthy emphasized in

i | 24-hour period. The largest rain He said he walked out inthe man who runs British finances world of slogans and appeals—a “ . od 1 y ‘what the db and whose name is heard more democratic substitute for the on econ Dire is 6.80 inches Pe-hadg jaid.1a nee h € ment economy. There were. no. Mrs. Truman was a_perfectly inoften than any other in England propaganda of dictatorships. His oor . I 2 tin TER 4 a formal recommendations made nocent party in the affair of the —is calling for greater “auster-|is a world of crises—Ilabor dis- he only other city in the sta I opened the back door and except the Governor's decree on|freezers. :

n yi ble rain was down the steps to the fast at i 8 Mey blic.| putes, flemmas, short- Ih A compara walked d reakfast at state expense, As for Mrs. Truman, Sen. Mc Austerity” to the British public.| putes, financial d as Ort- choals, which reported . 347/yard. Then a man jumped over | Carthy said, “I think Harry used

random the subject of govern- his statement that he believed

for doing without. Sir Stafford—| ages and fast-changing rations ‘ : Favors Satu , who en. Soi uses no meat, ASK ke lbp Hr ry Thine call for ches this morning. a fence. Pointing at me with a Farars Saturdays Off good judgment” in marrying her. bacco or strong drink—is "Mr. new slogans—until all of them Peak at 8 a. m. gun in each hand, he told me to. The Governor 20d the Jepart | © No Whitewash ity.” Which is a British synonym/lose their force. “The torrential downpour struck;give him the keys to- my car or ment heads that he would con- : 8

{just before daybreak yesterday he would kill me,” Mr. Williams sider a suggestion to work in the Gen. Vaughan in a statement

From Cradle to Grave land mounted - in intensity - till said. ° ee : |State House with only a skele-\gistribifted by the White House It is a constant story of what the state will do for you. Also 8 a. m. When its fury was spent] “Phen he pulled the triggers on ton staff on Saturdays. Buch a gaturday took full responsibility what you must do in return. : ‘at noon whole sections of the city|both. guns. . . . they clicked, but plan would be put into operation for soliciting the deep freeze gifts.

These state services start with prenatal care for mothers, They Were isolated by swirling waters didn’t go off,” Mr. Williams FAIL DUNSIIY Next po would} Subcommittee Charman Clyde: deliver ‘the child and provide milk, orange juice and vitamins, .Un- in . underpasses . and low-lying! Mr. Williams said his wife then not apply -to. the fall*or winter g Hoey (D. N. C.) urgéd comdoubtedly this has done much good. : streets. : slammed the back = door and months, he said. mittee members to keep an-open Parents, after their first child, get $1 a week for each addi-| Fast Bide streets “were the Bircham told him “tell your wife] He also requested heads of de- ming, He reminded the Senators

| one, ‘regardless of need. {tullest and. Irvington residents|to open the door or In kill you. | partments to draft any legislative that there has been no evidence eowros child there also S Ile Hi |reported up to nine feet of waterrAgain he pulled triggers on both Fesommiengations they felt should/inat Gen. Vaughan or any other are free school lunches, health fray Bu ef its in cellars and basements. guns, but again they failed to - P on ir recipients of the deep freezers did care and free school clear 11 B . . Church-goers and early Sun- g0 off. obi ’y Seat session 0 ¢lanything “improper. Gen. through college. But a strong Child Playing in day morning golfers alike were Both Guns In Back | eral Asses , i person. MuEnan himself said there was and slowly dying class spirit . » forced to stay at home by -thel ny; Williams said = Bircham. would look over such drafts [POLDINE improper the gifts. catises millions of middle,” and Own Living Room |driving rain. Pastors throughout 5isned both guns “in my BACK and then take definite steps to-1 es, Hoey io . Waites » upper-class . families . to strap; |the city reported church. attend- ang told me 10 ko inside and get ward presenting them in legisla-| tS Ee rea themselves so their children can! mwo wo 0 ene Wil. Ance at half the normal level ine keys to the car. He followeditive form. OE AE i go to private (or as. they call |Tennis courts, golf links and me up the steps. When I got to| How to Save on Gas incident or. wi Sewash anybody them “public”) schools. [llamson, of 3307 E. 26th 8t., was parks were flooded throughout (pe top one, 1. placed one foot in- {but wants to develop all the facts

The state finances or runs shot through the head by a stray the city. side the door, which Mrs, Wil-| The matter of state cars came (before bringing it out In public playing inher own. Automobiles, trackless trolleys jiams had opened. I whirled UP for ‘consideration when the hearings.

to, the first job, . Et : in Suce on a Troll, there be- Police were investigating the tween the downtown area and the = Arter a struggle which Mr, Wil- ficial Wukiness, He did not say Safecrackers Net $3460 gins an elaborate insurance sys- Source of the bullet, believed to near East Side. Many devout jams described as “a fight for that, any Semplainty > Jilsuaé 8 In Logansport Co-op tem in which all are enrolled. have entered a window or the Waded through water two {0 four|yy jife" he managed to grab, ’ LOGANSPORT, Aug. i5 (UP) The employer pays part and front door. feet deep on their. way to church. Bircham by the throat. BY: serving “vehicles at state: Oltealy of the ena Farm ~ also deducts a tax from the . n= Even Cabs Retreat Mr. Williams said he 1

; ‘ ! ; then maintained garages, the Governor Bureau Co-operative, Inc. disworker's pay envelope. Thissys-. THE LITTLE GIRL was Taxicab dispatchérs warned yelled for help. Mrs.’ Willlams|qqiq a saving of as much as 6 covered today that safecrackers

tem covers maternity benefits,|rushed to General Hospital in an drivers to turn around with their had phoned police. They 100K cents on the gallon of gas can during the week-end robbed the

widows’ ‘pefisions, allowance for ambulance where her condition fares and the police radio was an Bircham into custody. be effected. office.of $3460 in cash, checks and orphans, benefits for unemploy-|was reported as fair. Police said unending parade of flood and| When" the guns were examined, There was no discussion of bonds. ment, accidents and illness, re-/the bullet apparently was almost high water disaster reports. it was found one was empty but'patronage during the conference.| Custodian Max Patton distiremerit pensions and death|spent as it tore through the right] Paving. blocks were washed that the other had one shell left, “It was just a family get-to- covered the burglary. A checkgrants, “The man worker pays side of the child's head. from Capitol Ave. just north of in it. It would have been fired gether in which we discussed most up showed that $1200 in cash was around $1 a wéek for this in-| - - |South St. and the police prop-on the next pull. everything at random,’ the Gov-|taken, $560 in bonds and $1700 in surance; a woman pays about 70| g Resident of ‘Braiil lerty ‘room in the basement of| Fred Hallford, special FBI ernor declared. { checks. ! cents, and self-employed persons| X-Kesident © razi | Police Headquarters was flooded agent, said Bircham is the na-| = a ——————

pay at higher rates. These pay- Kj ini imaie ‘by cascading waters tion's top public enemy, He said 3 Ea . ments rank rather large in bay: Killed by Train n Winois, Except for intermittent drizzles circulars reading “Bircham is Type of DC 4 That Crashed off Irish portion to wages which are far| GALESBURG, Ill, Aug. 15/j3te today, the rain is over for armed and is considered danger- . i igen maaan at lower- than wages for similar (UP)—A railroad worked killed indianapolis, the weatherman ous” are out for him all over the work paid in America. [Saturday night near WategaiIll.|s5iq He predicted mostly cloudy United States. Then, of course, there is a high- has been Mentifed as Ric Ard gies with very widely scattered] ly discussed national health Beauregard McCielland, 50, for-| showers later tonight and tomor- Times Index

{merly of Brazil, Ind. | 4 Pas—with. Delica Seal an Authorities said they were seek: TOW. i ——————— a ——————— e and unpa rugs-—e ning his relatives at Terre Haute, {Amusements - 4 Marriage ... 5 on_occasion, such’ things as cor-.y,.4 ;

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_ American tourists, They are en- Pr TT UP) —A 74-year-ld immigrant Editorials ,..10 Radio ov: 12 titled to any part of tif they Milk. Tieup Ends watchmaker went back to his Fashions .... ide Glances 10 can find it and wait long enough.| GARY, Ind, Aug. 15 (UP)—A shop today after a one-night Food ........ TSoclety ..n.. 8 . oben

These, and many other minor wage agreement signed today be- honeymoon with! the 54-year-old Forum ......10 Bports... 11, 12 servités, promise the Briton full tween AFL milk drivers and dairy Bloomington; - Ind., woman he! Gardening ... 7 Teen Prob, .. 7 security. Yet today, actually he employees and the Lake County married here yesterday. {Hollywood .. 4 Weather Map 16 is most insecure. For the all- Milk Dealers Association, ended, The wedding -united Aberham In Indpls, ... 3 Joe Williams. 11

giving 3 British government is go- the dispute which for two days Hirsch, a native of Warsaw, Po- Inside Indpls. 9 Earl Wilson . 8 ng e. 3

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. ; caused a milk drought among land, who came to the United Mrs. Manners 5 Women's .... 7 Fifty-five persons were rescued off the Transocean Airlines plane, . TOMORROW: Labor Chokes the half million residents of Lake States fit 1896, and Mrs. Helen, Chariers Resiswrani 44 & Obie. Now the above picture, which went down in the Atlantic early today with 58 a

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Ruth Nichols Rescued by Trawler; Survivors Suffer Mostly From Shock

GALWAY, Ireland, Aug: 15 (UP)—Ruth Nichols, famed “American aviatrix, and 54 other survivors were snatched from the Atlantic today after an American four« engined airliner crashed five miles off the coast of west Ireland with 58 persons aboard. : The British trawler Stalberg landed Miss Nichols and un 48 others at Galway. Also

{two victims, one an American, {the other an Italian. The American was identified as {Herbert Asbell, second radio of{ficer, of Brooklyn, N. Y. The Italian was not identified. 8ix other survivors were picked up by the steamer Lanahrone, leaving one person unaccounted {ron iby Transocean. Airlines of OakHand, Cal, largest of the non= {schedule operators, crash-landed in the Atlantic early this morning

on {cas, Venezuela, by way of Shane {non. : Y Gi : I it overshot Shannon Airfield in {the darkness and did not have {enough gasoline to get back.

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Cross indicates the approxi- | mate spot where DC.4, owned | Busters Sheek by a California firm, crashed Bi I a at-sea some five-miles-fromKib—rarway Central Hospital, Miss kee, County Clare, Ireland, with Nichols was put to bed. Doec58 aboard. Fifty-five persons [tors said she was suffering were rescued. Two were report. slightly from shock. A doctor ed dead, and one was missing. Said none of the survivors ap. mips rien | PEATE injured seriously. J - . Begins Term in among the 49 passengers, One, | ; ’ Mrs. Grace Derr, 33, of Oakland,

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were Italian emigrants bound for As Son Is Released south America. :

John Floyd Barnett, 58, of 1258 Reports reaching Bare said some 0 e survivors had been W. Washington St. today began, ured and hospital beds were

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a delayed 10-day jall sentence peing prepared to receive them for his part in the county-wide as soon as the rescue vessels, “horseburger” ring. {driving through the seas at top Barnett: was sentenced July 28, Peed, reached port. : with 10 other defendants who Flares Dropped were found guilty of violating (jvilian aircraft and planes Indiana’s horsemeat law and the from the Royal Air Force still

—rany-yvounthservices—It—stands-bullet—while. Automobiles, pure: food dnd drug act. However, circled the scene of the crash in . ; And buses were Timed up Tor : 5 rEOvernoy nitoned-that-the ve. ET nite s oe! hand ready to direct the boy or. girl jjving room ‘this morning. lk ing te Uhampaants hes arquud. grabhed He guns ant hicles should be used only for of- To” Rabb CoRIAUINE EET Tor”

that his simultaneous imprison- vietims. ment with his son, Curtis Bar-! The rescue was carried out nétt, would cause financial hard- under the light of flares dropped ship on the family, his case 'was|/through the overcast by planes taken under advisement. of Pan-American Airlines and His son was released yester- Trans-World Airlines, They raced day and the elder Barnett was to the scene after pieking up sentenédd today by Special Judges distress signals from. the DC-4, Sherwood Blue, All the mien wera The pilot of the airliner, Capt, arrested when ‘city, county and Edward Bessey, 37, of Wetherss state officials swept down on field, Conn., apparently overshot horsemeat processing plants on Shannon airfield in the darkness Feb. 18, charging them with sell- and overcast. Reports reaching ing their goods for human con- here said hel set his plane down sumption. in the sea when his gasoline rtm eee | gUPPlY Was exhausted. .

Th Li Coast | Officials of the U. 8. Civil Aeros.’

nautics Authority in London {rushed special investigators to : : /the scene. They said others wers = nh dg + flying from New York to investi ; |gate “unconfirmed rumors” that {the plane was not carrying sufe {ficient fuel. / . The DC-4 made a crash lands ing in the sea. a few. minutes ‘after.Capt. Bessey. a | “I am out of fuel. I am lands “% - ing on the ocean.” : "| ‘The sen was calm, although df= rection of rescue

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