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TUESDAY, SEPT. 21
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Vote for Officers Of Student Council
Ballot Machine Used at Attucks
Students at Crispus Attucks School will learn adult procedure when they go to
voting the polls today to choose Student,
Council officers for this year. A voting machine loaned to the
- school by the city has been set
up in a waiting room on the first floor for polling use. Students on the three school floors have been divided into pre-
cincts and each pupil was regis-
tered last week. Others In Race
Office candidates are: President; Norris Byers, Barbara Carr, Delma Harris and
" Robert Jewel,
Vice president; Marshall Bluitt, Kenneth Strayhorn, Vernon Shack and Albert Berry. Secretary; Joan Turner, Juanitax Hill, Dorothea Shelton, Thelma Thompson and James Pyles.
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Receives Golden Spike at Railroad Fair
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2 Hoosiers. Die In Crashes of 2 Army Craft
62 in All Feared Dead in Four Air Accidents
By Upited Press : Airplane crashes in widely separated parts of the world claimed an estimated 62 lives today with more than half of the victims the [rows of British and American {Air Force bombers. { Thirteen officers and men went| down last night with a B-29 8u-| |perfortress that crashed and {burned in the mountains of south-| {eastern Oklahoma, | | Among the dead in that crash was Lt. Philip L. Benefiel, 25-|year-old navigator, of Indianap|olis, |" In England, 14 British airmen |died last night when two four-| lengined Royal Air Force Lincolns
State Groups Divided on Pro ram. |
a) . Vogt fd tl at : For Ending Discrimination in Jobs =. Chamber Urges Voluntary Program; was cver hired ns ou
Minority Leaders Doubt Success of Idea |fobe'a givl hired by Ma valuatasyy:
| plan’ committee itself, By DONNA MIKELS “A short time ago, the commits (Last of a Series)
=. |tée made a big fuss over the em~ ; — {ployment of a Negro reporter » Will a voluntary plan serve to wipe out discrimination in em-|one of the newspapers ployment better than legislation ‘with enforcement powers? man wasn't a reporter, “Yes,” says the Indiana Chamber of Commerce which has suc- fice boy, and he probably cessfully campaigned against a. Fair Employment bill in the last four be considered a replacement State Legislatures, approving the motive of such a bill but deploring a Negro reporter the paper the method, eT | for years who resigned to go with “We hope so but doubt it,” aay server, on eripps-Koward T¢-|the television station. : the minority group leaders who PO er and a veteran evelander, after four times of seeing their had to say on the Cleveland plan:
“The voluntary plan undoubt- . legislative effort defeated by the has done a lot of good in its tee claimed credit for the hiring
ee to try & com-, blieity, if not in actual hiring, Despite these divergent views. | “After all, what is the test, the ./yard stick, the measure, of suchawaves, Shes 3, Bet up acosstul anti-discrimination ef helped in this case, but there Jt W committes to provide equal job/forts’ It surely is not in num. beta agitation, inciusing rakes : opportunities for all, despite bers of minority races hired. It NG. for years to force this bine creed or color,
race, to hire Negro personnel. About must be in general attitude. Or, : put it this way: are fewer minor. 25 Per cent of its business is with Face Big Job It's a big job these volunteers than before, in a declining econ-
ity representatives being fired ' °STOeS. : are tackling. Statistics show thatiomy? How many less are being
After long pressure, the state legislature at this year's session ' Indianapolis has one of the worst'denied jobs because of their records for job discrimination in|color?
almost passed a state FEPC. It the North and is ag bad as many| Mayor Names Board
, Assistant Secretary; Patricia Foree, Evelyn Sumnér, Geraldine Tate, Ann Crogger and Rudolph White. . The Crispus Attucks commercial ‘department is offering a
visitor at the fair. Indianapolis couple walked +
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Goodo, 6503 Evanston Ave. are shown at the Chicago Railroad Fair where Mrs. Goddo received a golden railroad spike for the distinction of being the -2,500:814th | The U. 8. Air Force reported
Praantings+ spike is Maj. Lenox R. Lohr, president of the fair. When the oug
the gates last summer's record attendance was broken.
short course in selling and stock
work this week, taught by Miss Lodie Clark, of Indiana Univer- 0 ors C
sity, and four local business man-
agers, 8 Teachers Added | i Three new teachers have been "JU" our e s added to the faculty. They are Anna White, mathematics department; William A. Taylor, sé¢ience, and Hubert Hamilton, commercial department. : Elizabeth Beeler has been named editor-in-chief of the who drives more miles a year on Crispus Attucks yearbook staff. house calls than many salesmen, At Warren Central High estimated his expenses at nearly School, Col. L. F. Timmerman, 50 per cent of his gross income. chaplain of the 10th Air Force, A small town general practiwill speak to 10th, 11th and 12th|tioner in Central Indiana had to grade students at 9:45 a, m, to-|build his own office to accomomorrow. {date his heavy practice. The ofSubject of the chaplain’s fice cost as much to build and speech will be “Be Glad You're furnish as a five-room home—in an American.” .The program will{fact, that’s what it is. be sponsored by Warren Central] Doctor A in Indianapolis, ‘a PTA. {family doctor, shares a secretaryThe Sunshine: Society of War-| technician with another doctor. ren Central will hold candlelight She earns $200 a month. He also, service for the induction . of Of course, shares the office
Heavy Expenses May Cut Income
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doctors feel they are saving the) . patient money by dispensing = Nah ounterfeiter tain drugs themselves. One doc-
tor estimated that 20 aspirin tab-|
lets on a prescription basis . would cost $1.50. The same ap-| ll ct in out plies to others which cannot, like aspirin, be bought without pre-| scription at 59 cents a hundred. | For some drugs dispensed at . the bedside the doctor adds to) Home; Has Bogus $640 his charge. Others he simply in-| A man who gave Indianapolis cludes in the regular fee of $1 to as Kis home address when ar$2 for an office call, $3 to $5 for rested by ‘Nashville, Tenn. aua house call and about $10 for a thorities while in possession of night house call.’ Instead of a $640 in counterfeit money will be profit, several doctors say their investigated In connection with books clearly show their drug possible counterfeit operations business to be a losing proposi- here, Secret Service agents said tion - financially, They say it is today. {justified only in terms of conve-| phe prisoner, who nience and speed of treatment. |pymgelf as Edgar Johnson, 53, In- |. Besides the regular insurance dianapolis, was arrested following (which a householder normally a tip from a banker who became carries on his home, car and self, suspicious. Authorities said John. a doctor has special insurance son had five pistols in his car |expenses. He must carry malprac- when picked up. ‘
tice insurance which, although! Agents said the money he had
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freshmen girls under the leadership of President Mavis Price tomorrow.
Fast Police Net
Traps False Alarm
In less than 30 seconds this morning efficient Indianapolis policemen completely surrounded a false alarm. Here's how:
suite, rent on which is $90 a not excessively high in cost, is!
month. Doctor B, the small town an “extra” which must be carried
{collided during a mock bombing raid on Staythorpe, 120 miles {north of London.
{from Guam that 11 members of |a 14-man Superfortress crew were killed last Friday in a takeoff {from an airfield there. | The Guam Air Force reported {that Cpl. Richard L. Sp4uding. nd., {was killed in the crash. His father lives at Tyrone, Pa. | In Mexico, 24 persons, including two American women from Florida, were feared dead in the wreckage of a Méxican Airline plane which crashed yesterday against Popocateptl, 45 miles southeast of Mexico City. A search plane later spotted
the wreckage and reported there 1
was “no sign of life.”
Benefiel Went
To Butler a Year
| Lt. Philip L. Benefiel's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Benefiel of 622 E. 34th St. learned of the tragedy this morning in a telephone call from Lt. Benefiel's \wife, Mrs. Jane Lee Benefiel of Salina, Kas. i, | Mr. Benefiel said his son and
was in $10s and $20s and the bills| 5, ghter-in-law had been sta-
doctor who built his own office, has no technician and pays no rent, but his investment is several times as great as that of his city colleague. Pay Heavy Rentals Other office rents reported ran from $40 a month for neighborhood office space to more than $100 a month for a similar space.
were sald to be “excellent repro-| , at the Smoke only by doctors, ductions.” The denominations tox ir Salle, Boos, for Hokey Cost of Insurance were the same as those passed sor months, his son having been Cost of such Insurance ranges here recently, and were printed recqjjed to duty from Butler Uniupward from $30 a year. How- 88 payable by the Federal Reserve yergity at that time. ever, since the doctor who is ill{Bank at Richmond, Va. A veteran of World War II, Lt. earns no income at all, most doc-| Raymond A. Horton, agent in Benefiel was a graduate of {tors attempt at the earliest pos-|charge of the Indiana Secret Serv- Shortridge High School and at|stble time to insure their income, ice office, said Johnson may have tended Butler University one y |a much more. expensive type of given authorities a false name prior to his recall to service. H insurance. land address. He is
“Attention all cars, a holdup at|On® doctor sald his rent for
the nmorth-| The doctor reports also that he vagrancy and loitering pending 1008 W. Michigan . . . a holdup” two small rooms on. the 8 po 4
side ran to $125 a month. must belong to a variety of so-{investigation. flashed from the police radio. Although some folks resent the cleties and scientific groups, alll ~~ = Car 25, get north of 1006" W.\,. 4 that so many doctors sania some ost Is both time and Air Force Deadline Set rs, a depend- money. e nature o or ; . ev n o For 3-Year Enlistment
Michigan . . . north of 1006 W. Michigan . . . a holdup; Car 20 get ;110” car is a necessity as well (virtually requires that if he is t as a luxury. Many doctors feel be conscientious and even reason-| Ng, more three-year enlistments they must have two cars. ably community spirited he must, 1; § Air Force will be
south of 1006 W. Michigan ... a One doctor has a patient who give a substantial amount of free|
holdup ....” Other cars were sent speeding) is an expert auto mechanic. He time and. service. jatcepted after Sept. 30, Maj. Norman H. Shortridge, sector com-
to east and west of the address OK.” the radio patrols clipped; iqyeq that if he got an emer-| A general practitioner's work-| (gency call from the mechanic, |ing hours are virtually unlimitéd. mander for the Indianapolis re-
back as-quickly as their number
Was Salled. 4 hookup at 1006 W however, .and said he couldn't While his income is in a higher cruiting sector, announced today. Michigan a 0 Sip alarm a make it unless the mechanic first bracket than that of skilled work-| Only enlistments for four, five
came over and repaired the doc-|ing men, his hourly wage many or six years will be taken after tor's car, the caller would con-|times is no greater. A specialist, this date, Maj. Shortridge said. sider it a poor joke. {who is usually not subject to In addition, an applicant must ” Incidentally, this doctor's own house calls and night calls does make a score of 100 or better on their Jesperiive ferriories, all in experience indicates that the cost considerably better on an hourly his mental entrance examination. : > |of the night emergency repair job basis, but has a heavier invest-| For those who apply for pilot o . lon the car would very likely be ment of time and money in his|or navigator training, two years 2 Injured in Collapse |somewhat higher than his own training. In difficult economic or more of college education will Of Sidewalk G ti [$10 fee for a night call. He has times, such a specialist may face he mandatory. In addition, pilot ¥ ra ing {two cars, one technically for hisja competition which might force snd navigator training will be Collapse of a sidewalk ventila-/family’s use but still in reserve him to return to general practice open only to those who agree to tor grating in front of the Avenue/for emergencies. He may deduct to make a living. {remain unmarried until compleBook Store, 708 Massachusetts the cost of operating the profes-| (romorrow: A doctor's working tion of the 12 months cadet Ave., early today resulted in two sional car from his income tax, conditions.) . course. persons going to General Hos- but no part of the cost of the
pital. = |“spare.” | y Miss Clara Collins, 22, of 1224] Drugs are a major item =IN INDIANAPOLIS Newman St., suffered an injured many doctors’ expenses. Despite right leg when she stepped on the the fact that many patients acgrating and it went down, police cuse the doctor of having a “rack- N said. In falling she grabbed the et” in his drug dispensing, LL TS TUDAY Association 100th arm of Willlam Downs, 35, of tors interviewed for this series Aveusl Convention—Throush Thursday. 1805 Barth Ave, and pulled him insisted their drug business rep- indiana State Medical Association Wom. | down with her, police said. Mr. resented no profit. {sas Ausiiany. ‘Cenvention —- Throush |
Y | Thursday, Murat Temple. Downs was only slightly] Because the markup on pre- “Hire the Handicapped Week in Indianscratched.
false alarm,” was next heard from the dispatcher. . | The patrol cars returned to
Ernest, Frances JackBeverley Sharp; Glenn, Ruth McAdow; m, Betty Meyer;
Blanche Keller:
- incen Weber: John, Betty u Hull: Dallas, B Rosetta Bingham | apolis”—Th day. scription drugs is terrific most Parent-Daushter and Son mént Safety Program—7 .m,, Caleb Ww y . Mills Hall, Shottridse High hool. At St. Francis — Willlam. Therese JohnMarion County Women's Democratic Club son: Frank. Gladys Brags: Edward, Rose otting—4 p.m.,. Claypool Hotel Prill Lynnburst Chapter Dempsey,
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® ency Cas unclean Meeting—Lincoln tel. isie Spears: .Byphar \ Rotary ub Noom Luncheon Seeting— Zifoert G ad $s Shaw; Lewis, dred Claypool Hotel, Allen: David, othy Young: Joe, Bettie Co-Operative Club Noon Luncheon Meet- 1, Frances Carson. ing—Washington Hotel. {At St. V Mereator Club Hotel Lincoln. N tonal Association of Cost Accountants Yee 1 achine Co. 3
Noon Luncheon Meeting—| gATan; rothy p.m. International Business| Walker.
5 5 ak Ingiaacnolls Connell of Bost! Asene) na ounce ocia cles | 2 SP eleeate Noon Luncheon Meeting —In DEATHS . ) Sianapolts Athletic Club. LA Chyreh Federation Afternoon and
Daniel M. Abbott, 83, at 1223 N. Pershing, ve- | myocarditis. in. Caddie E Farnsworth, 80, at 373 N. Holmes, Sarclioma. Herrietta DeLong, 54, at General, carma
* ning Program-—Lecture at 4 p. m.; | ner meeting at 6 p. m., Central YMCA.|
EVENTS TOMORROW
Indiana State Medical Association 100th | "| Annual Convention—Through Thursday,
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Murat Temple Indiana State Medical Assoetation’s Wom. | en's ~ Auxili Convention — Through | Thursday, Murat ale | “Hire the Handicap eek In Indian-| apolis” —Through Friday, Indiana Traffic Division Convention— Through Friday, Severin Ho! | Indiana Academy General Praotice | oon Luncheon Meeting—Athenaeum. | |= Professional Men's Forum—Pirst in a | _ series of nine lectures—6:30 p. m., Canary Cottage | Hadassah Indianapolis Meeting~12:30 p. m Temple. | Major Robert Anderson Woman's Relief | Corps Past Presidents Parley—12 noon, |
628 E424 st , Nettie Ransford Chapter, OES, Homecoming Program — 6:30 p. m, Calvin Prather Temple, 42d St. and College |
Ave > | Garfield: Park American Legion Post Home Third Anniversary ebration— + post home, 14468 Olive St. |
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lafter his World War II service {subject to recall.’ | Lt. Benefiel married Miss Jane {Lee Baumhoser of Evansville, a {former resident of Indianapolis land a high school sweetheart, |shortly before he was recalled to {the Air Force. His father said Mrs. Beneflel is an expectant [mother Paris Opera House
Suspends Star Dancer 27 (UP)~The {management of the Paris Opera House said today that there was |“nothing exceptional” in the sus{pension of Star Ballet - Dancer | Yvette Chauvire. : {| Mle. Chauvire was suspended lofily for the last eight days of (her contract and not’ for one year as first reported, the management said. {| Friends said the prime ballerina (was suspended because she danced at a Riviera night club “among the restaurant tables like a music hall artist.”
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lost by one vote. The city ordi nance (or rather three of them) cities in the ‘South. | “Cleveland was one of the first !s UP for action again. The pro-. . | For pointers, Indianapolis is|large cities to have an official ponents claim the voluntary plan. . {looking to neighboring Cleveland board (the Community Relations * |where a voluntary fair employ-|Board) to help straighten out
hasn't done enough.”
This .s another city's experi-. |ment plan is being tried. It was/minority problems. Appointed by Snes with Pi Ja ! dianapolis [started there as here by a Cham-/the mayor, it is an official body a ing. Indianapolis ‘ber of Commerce anxious to financed by the city treasury. Its oY’ ne better, or may not do {forestall legislation. done a lot of undercover, unpub- 0 - The future is uncertain, | Is the plan working in Cleve- licized work which has contrib- I a matter what the out land? |uted to success the voluntary plan (77%: . me, has Ses when To that question you get the may claim. * (civic leaders a t recognize same divergent answers.
“Several members of the volun. Problem that is barring thouThe employers’ groups which tary plan committee were among
nf of workers from their legislation say that while/the strongest supporters of an >od-8iven, Constitution-guaran-ft 1s not perfect, i's preferable FEP ordinance. But they said ff ENE to use their skills and ito the forced empléyment which they were willing to give the vol-{3 . 0 best of leg’ "ation brings. untary plan a test. :hemselves, their families and 1.e minority groups’ answers)
“The Cleveland committee has ‘Deir community.
vary. The National Associatiopiclaimed big things by way of : for the Advancement of Colored, progieta. The SEY ars poor- Machinist Injured People called the Cleveland volun- poohing these, an some jus-| PFEPC's “futile and worse tification. A careful study of all In Accident at Times than useless.” the beautifully printed literature A collapsing scaffold on new Minority Less Severe | (the budget is high, almost unlim-| presses being erected at The Ine Other minority group leaders/ited) will disclose few actual fig- dianapolis Times today resulted were less severe. They say that ures. |in the slight injury of Henry. while far from perfect, the efforts Cites Examples Halu, 49, of New Palestine. of the Cleveland committee has! “The reports cite ‘examples’ off Mr. Hanes, a machinist emat least made an inroad into thel hiring of Negroes. The examples ployed by the Egenolf Machine problem which previously had seem to be the total, and some Co, 18 W. South St., was working been met with blank indifference. aren't to be credited to work of on the installation of the presses Should legislation still be neces- the voluntary plan at all | when the scaffold above him fell. ary, they feel, this work would] “For Instance, the claim of a He was treated for scalp lacera~ * provide a foundation. {Negro stenographer being hired tions and released at St. Vincent's. office where none | Hospital. .
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