Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 September 1949 — Page 10
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The Great Soyiet Crime Ring—
Aims to Seize Yankee
Dollars and Material To Build War Machine
Sharp Operators Enough to Goggle the Mind Involved in World-Wide Operations
By FRED SPARKS, Times Foreign Correspondent VIENNA; Austria, Sept. 21--One of the greatest crime rings in history — involving countless millions of dollars annually operated throughout the world by the Soviet Union There are two primary objectives for this. vast underground: «To obtain for international Communist use the mountains of American, greenbacks essential for commerce, espionage and propa-
ganda.
vast To obtain raw materials and '*
it has
complicated and dangerous become
manufac tured goods hom the Oversimplified. the basis of. the West for the economic rec ry great Soviet crime ring may be of Russia and its Balkan bush sai to he league-—and. to strengthen the’ Officially sponsored Comgoviet war machine munist impori-export companies
Neither one of these objectives
smuggling and dumpin Soviet can be achieved in a legal man- Sg Ne rnp pA the per.’ thanks to the self-con-|, black markets of Europe gtructed Iron Curtain, the coun- primarily Germany and Austria ter-binckade and the Soviet bloc's © where they command top prices. | miserable shortage of precious Selling these goods, usually Yankee dollars in high demand in the west
Goggles the Mind strictly for dollars The ramifications of this great -— Using their cozy collection of erime ring goggles the mind. currency to make purchases all Americans. Frenchmen, English- over. the world-—through scores men-sharp operators from 20 of agents and dummy corporacountries—are feeding off this tions—including inside U. 8, A. brilliantly organized scheme Moreover, much of the material) For three. months I have In- imported —through regular or| vestigated the great Soviet crime smuggling channels—is on. the} ring which has important Inter-/blacklist of the American state! estg here in Vienna. department, for the stuff often The human story behind the aids Soviet rearmament. { drab facts of below-the-belt eco- To some extent the great| would do honor to Soviet crime ring is sapping the] our counter-|
nomic ar Pdgar Wallace FE. Phillips Oppen- effectiveness of
heim, or 8ax Rohmer blockade and the Marshall plan 1. 1949 The Indi is Tine [ have encountered ‘a sordid Copy Fisnt 18 at Bah Res "toe 5 collection of forgers, smugglers "kers idnapers, unmen, bi-jackers.. kidnaj g Beach Men Get gigolos, car thieves, blackmailers
and every form of gutter rat Away From it All known. to Setative Ke jence, HAMPTON BEACH, N. H. (UP) The great Sov ” ¢ i When the New England Assocismiles and. blesses them a ation of Amusement Parks and
It doesn't care whether they Beac aches took their annual outing are Communists, Republicans, they went to the beach.
bers of the singe tax =. mem Not satisfied ‘with their buagia 14% § the men hate
ring
SATA wants them. do. do. is. to MAN ~ holiday, firavide doftars and strategic ma- DUSHIERE 16-45" provide beach terials for the hard core of Red for the public wound up their getpower behind the Iron Curtain. together at another beach. Scores of non-Soviets who have S——————— ; | layed with the great Soviet 1 i | Bay. ring this sidz of freedom Taxpaying Expensive have become millionaires—mil-| DETROIT (UP)-It cost Bill lionaires through the courtesy of Coltrider $8 to pay six cents on his the profit-hating Communists . . ./income tax. He received a $2 parka new class "Communist million-|ing ticket while in the tax office aires.” |and his lawyer charged him $8 to Many have died In the torture pay the fine. chambers, broken in body and|— mind because, after enjoying the sweet cakes of easy money, they tried to quit. Others are taking] the Siberian deep freeze treat- / | ment. You can’t quit the great} | Soviet crime ring anvmore than you could quit Al Capone: Over 500 Kidnaped As a small case in point: More than 500 per: have been kid-| naped by Communist goon squads off the streets of Vienna since Hitler's house folded. i Austrian police officials are con-| vinced that the great majority of! those kidnaped wore somehow |
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They tried to quit—and Bot quartered. When you understand that the entire efforts of a positive police state—and its lackies—are being used to support a crooked operation you will appreciate how
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Valuation Too High
By ROBERT BLOEM
Public Counselor William E. beens-applied.to original cost figSteckler today attacked one of Ures on the plants rather than to,
three proposed rate ‘bases offered by Indiana Bell Telephone Co. in
its plea to’ the
rates,
The plan which came under the inal cost of its equipment leas dent, today
counselor's. guns
Public
was
proposal to set the value of
company to reproduce its
Service pac to set a rate based on the is being Commission for higher telephone
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at what it would cost gieckier And hig battery of ex- & facilities today
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to show the valuation which the/attempt to attack the company's “TSteckler Hits Bel company had reached was too Sperating expenses as being too
Rate Base Plan
Charges Utility Set
high. The questioning brought lout that the present réproduc-| This a proach was expected » [tion cost valuation fs based on follow technique used by fa 1938 appraisal made by ‘the| engineering firm of hig srl company and the PSC and|°0e of the expert advisers on the brought up to date by application Public counselor's staff, in past
telephone rate cases. of Boeche cost index figures, - : Questions Application Hearing observers expested the
Mr. Steckler argued thal the Hill engineers - and accountants
: to pick years of top efficiency in Boeche index system should have each department of the telephone
systém in an effort to set a low
‘par’ the 1938 appraisal. The company also has offered be allowed by" "tre PSC. N
evidence which would enable the Mrs Kate Caldwell
Mrs. Kate Indianapolis
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Services for
amount of capital Invested in Inwell, former
diana Bell or on the actual orighome in Miami, Fla held at 3 p, m. today in Flanner Buchanan Mortoary. Burial attempt to will be in Crown Hill. "She was
depreciation reserves
It appeared likely that Mr
pert assistants will
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ag depreciation
, Questioning Earl R.
ventory and the company,
Moore
“bage in turn. Mrs
in-
costs engineer for before Mr. Steckler sought come to an end Mr. Steckler will band, Ollie,
Caldwell, a member of the First Moravian Church, moved to Her huais the only suryivor.
In addition it was expected that the long hearings could Florida six years ago.
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Railways to Extend i Millersville Line
Busses Will Serve Meadowbrook Apts.
Bus service to the Meadowbrook Apartments will begin with-
for operating expenses to in a few days on the Millersville @apolis. Railways disclosed” that 32
Road line, according to an Indianapolis Railways, Inc. official. Ernest H. PAlumm, company superintendent of transportation,
who died Sunday in her said the company had, already re- e, acho} terms,
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