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Atomic Agreement

60th YEAR—NUMBER 239

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Service Chiefs’ Now Agreed on Unity, He Tells Legion

The United States and its| |

allies may never again have|

war, ‘ Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson sounded this warning last night in a frank statement ‘on American strategy. . He sald thé nation must com-|" pensate by technical skill, superior weapons, and “full and intelligent use of the manpower we do have. ” /Qur., present defense plans are

attack, Secretary Johnson stated. He said that service chiefs are now in agreement on unification for the Armed Forces, He did not mention Russia by name, but he said: “Our weapons must be developed for use not against a theoretical enemy of another age, but for defense against a present great land power.” . Outlines Thinking “Numbers alone may not be decisive in battle,” Mr. Johnson said. “We must make sure that the deficiency in manpower will have its compensations in the superiority of our weapons, our skills, our facilities and our industrial potential.” Mr. Johnson outlined his mil=1 tary thinking to a meeting of the American Légion National: Executive Committee. He said this country has the edge in knowledge of atomic weapons and believes “we can Inflict greater damage upon adver-| saries than they can inflict on! us.” His remarks pointed to a stra-

gressor nation. . Must Keep Su “But we must endeavor at all times to maintain such munitions

any potential enemy will entirely!’ from te to the Satpath “of Aggression in the first place,” he ng oe "emphasized that weapons must be capable of “effective use

prs a specific potential

. Johnson said that we must adapt our tactics to the. tactics of the enemy. “That is a lesson ‘always to

'e ourselves against. a possi-

is capable of taking aggressive steps against us.” Mr. Johnson described the type of attack that can and the counter measure should be taken. Not a Candidate “Our strategy must be to strike back where he is likely to be weakest—his long lines of communication and transportation, | his procuction facilities—and to against the strategy. upon which he is- likely to concentrate—a blitz ground attack against nations friendly to| us, atomic raids upon our indus-| trial centers.” Mr, Johnsen said that maintenance of sea power “plays a most

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place on the honor roll by reading eight books as part of the vacabe

tion reading plan. Here he reads.

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Gen, lke’ s Blast at Service ‘Stirs Wide Comment

Conflict Over Unification Will Cause National Harm, General Says Here

By. RICHARD LEWIS

They still were talking today about how Gen. Dwight D. Eiren-| hower blew the whistle here yesterday on the squabbling between 3 veteran of World War II, serv-| the armed services over unification. i It was the first time Gen. Ike has sounded off on the situation, | which hé* has been watching from the sidelines. He is president of | Columbia University. . He told the American Legion's a clear and unbiased picture of

Executive. Committee. a,

collection of ex-soldiers like him-| self, that the scene saddened him. be no’ reprisals. “We're spending too damn much interpreted this as a commentary, money to be careless about it,”’|on President Truman's ousting of fAdm. Denfeld after the admiral Name calling wasn't doing the testified before the Congressional country any good at a time when committee two weeks ago. the nation needed an effective de- Help stop the arguing where it It didn’t/ls now and get on with the busidemonstrate anything except in-/ hess of determining what each efficiency, prejudice and the fact Service Deeds ih money and men; that dodge publicity,

General Ike said.

he said.

some Congressmen don't

He said it had become so bad | was bad news, ex-

Spoke ‘ott the Cuff It was plain talk from a plain

general. But there was no doubt around the Legion, or out on the three is happy. today. street ‘lqualifies as an expert on the sub- State 34-21 for its 34th game attendant was badly hurt. fe ‘wi without -defext: yesterday. Purdue)

either, that Gen. _Jke|

No military commander in!

the needs of the. services.

he told them. Put it on a logica [pasts not an emotional one.

|he dreaded to pick up.his news- Noire Dame Wiris he

paper in the morning. All found in it cept when Columbia won a football game.

Again; IU, Butler And Purdue Lose

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y

He 8aid he hoped there would] Some listeners]

ONE-THIRD of the state's Big a pitched battle in the * ~ cottage of Central State Hospital

One Killed, Two Hurt in Fiery Traffic Crash |

Flames Sweep Wreck. After Collision at | 86th and Rd. 37

One man was killed, and two.

others Injured ine a’ Befy” Art

(trafler-truck crash lpdt “night at [86th St. and Allisoriville RS&d. | Willard Trougman, 44, of 1322 |W. Everett St died on arrival at|

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|General | Hospital. {multiple injuries. + Injured were Carl Schmid, 44, ot 36 N. Koehne St., and Abratham Small, R.R. 4, Noblesville. General Hospital doctors" said

suffered |

Mr: Small's condition was critical:

Mr. Schmid was seriously injured. The truek driver, Jim Daven-| iport, 23, Marion, was treated for a burned shoulder and a skinned: lknee. He was released. | Wrapped In Flames Bath the car and truck were! nveloped in flames following the

| burned, State police said a witness, a; {16-year-old boy, told them the! car failed to stop for a red blink-| jer light at the intersection. Mr. ~ | Schmid was believed to be the {car's driver. The truck, owned by the Marion - Trucking Co., was loaded. with: baled cardboard. iam burned the cab of the| ruck. Firemen from Indianapo-| Hs and Wayne .Township = were ‘lable to save part of the tratler. - Was War Veteran

Mr. Troutman, a lifelong resi-|

{dent of Indianapolis, was employed as a truck driver. He was

ng as a paratrooper. Mr. Schmidt is manager of the rSehmidt Bros. coal yard, 105 N.| Reisner St. Mr. Troutman is survived by a] son, Charles; a daughter, Janice; | {his mother, . Mrs. Rose

Mrs. Blanche Kelly, and Mrs. Ora Mack, and five brothers; Earl, Donald, Walter, George and ut [Troutman ,

Central Hospita Hospital

‘Battle’ Probed

| One Attendant Badly Injured

State police were investigating ‘violent”

Notre Dame dumped Michigan | {yesterday afternoon in_which an

[lost to "Michigan,

BUTLER'S home

super 20-12, and In-|tendent, who telephoned for police modern’ times éver had so many diana bewed to Illinois, 33-14. that politics played no part in his men of different nationalities and} _efforts.to unify the Armed Forces. viewpoints under his unified com-|

will Yi: Merryman; superin-

Steel Plants k With Hoosiers In Need

ANNe) | Troutman; four sisters, Mrs. Min- Germany’ 8 on way wy back Inie Hynes, Mrs. Lodema Cherry.|-.

assistance, took the officers to the| °

“There are columnists Who say! fand as Gen: Tke, when*he ran dropper. was sad: The Bulldogs fighting after arguing most of the | I'm using politics in the unifica-! the show in the European Theater lost to Western Michigan,” 40-6. morning. tion process to aim for the presi- of Operations.

dency,” he said, “but I disclaim]

In addition to the American ex- Pasting Indiana Central here 21-6. 55

all ambition except to perfect the|pedition, he bossed the French and

Urges Short-Term

Hanover stayed undefeated by

In Big Ten games Minnesota sidewalk in front of the cottage

Scores:

Brig. Gen. Carlos P. Romulo, Gen. Ike in the military hierarchy Illinois 83, Indiana 14. President of the United Nations but worked under him neverthe- Michigan 20, Purdue 12. General Assembly, today called less,

for a “short term” atomic agree- | ment that would “puil the emer- |

Just Plain Talk

There were scatterings of Poles, Evansville 7, Eastern Rentucky

gency brake” on the international Belgians, Dutch. There was the

atomic armaments race.

| independent French underground Hamilton 32, "Earlham 13. He urged a “temporary truce” | nobody was

able to _control, |

on the world’s No, 1 problem to except Gen. Ike.

See Russia and the atom, Page 3.

Gen. Ike even got along with

give the world a breathing spell] The general talked off the cuff|

during which “we could pull ourselves together for what may well prove to be the last supreme ef. fort of mankind to establish enduring peace. ‘Mr. Hn spoke before “the English-Spéaking Unied his har. bo He said he had e urgency of a ad Sphaatssd truce Lie to ignore but to emphasize by contrast the long and arduous effort necessary a permanent peace.”

the realities of the world political situation. We cannot blink at such realities as these: That the world is at present divided into two camps, that these two camps are now locked in a deadly com-

r the establishment of | §

to the Legion group, as he always| does. He Bon o1 ~~ Legion to aye | Wisconsin 14, Northwestern 6. influence to help Congress get

One World

petitive for power, that they are|

both armed with atomic bombs and other squally potent ‘Weapons | of mass destruction.” The reference to “other”

Western Michigan 40, Butler 6. Hanover 21, Indiana Central 6.

7 (tie). | St. Joseph's 33, Indiana State

Rose Poly 34, Cedarville 32. | Wabash 28, Tllinois College 12.

the Russians, and Gen. Zhukov| Valparaiso 21, Wheaton 183. was sorry to see him go home.

| Ball State 50, Manchester 7. |Ohlo State 14, Pittsburgh 10. | Minnesota 55, Iowa 7.

(Other scores Page 38)

| won the co-operation most of the Stopped Iowa, 55-7; Wisconsin de- suffering from a deep cut in the . | time of thir petulant leader, Gen! feated . Northwestern, 14-6. Ohio Charles DeGaulle. He bossed the State stepped outside the confer- | British and gained the support of ence to down Pittsburgh, 14-10. their imperious commander, Marshal Montgomery, who outranked [Notre Dame 34, Michigan State’ 21!

|behind. | Superintendent Merryman, how-| lever, said Lott. ‘had been dis-}

charged earlier in the day and —More than 1000 Communists |had refused to leave the grounds. Were arrested late today when “had police raided a Communist meet-

|He also told police. Lott

started drinking and became ob- ing celebrating the

noxious.”

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THREE men came to Indianapolis yesterday and brought the world situation .and the nation’s defense problems growing out of it along with them. were General of the Armies Dwight D. Eisenhower, Defense Secretary Louis Johnson and Brig. Gen. Carlos P. Romulo, president of the Usted | Nations General Asselbly. ;

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Republic negotiators refused to| for mass purge, Page 37.

of the nation’s top newspaper syndicates and a star

are Coal

Gary Mills Distribute Fuel to Strikers, School Authorities

Murray, Republic | Others Expected Resume Talks Today | To Heed Appeal

CLEVELAND, O., Nov. 5| By IRVING LEIBOWITZ (UP)—Republic Steel Corp.| Indiana's strike-bound steel land CIO President Philip plants offered yesterday to [Murray recessed their. .con- supply critical points in the tract talks tonight but agreed state with their surplus coal, to resume negotiations tomor- The offer was made to Gov: |row morning. | Schricker’s emergency fuel “We are still exploring the commission as the governor ree | problems involved.” Mr. Murray cessed his efforts until tomorrow

[fold newsmen as tonight's meet{Ing broke up. He ssid he had Schricker denies any plans to {“no comment to make on any-!| [thing we've been discussing. That use National Guard, Page % l 1 Editorial, Page 12; Our Falr City, Page 13; CIO sets stagp

{will have to wait until any settle-| ment.”

reveal what, if any, progress is: beifig :made toward a settlement to obtain an agreement of union {of ‘the 36-day strike, which has|and operators to reopen the mines idled 55.000 of its workers in its for emergency fuel production. { basic steel and manufacturing, “Steel's offer is a welcome | plants and iron ore mines. {ture = of co-operation,” . | The length of the bonference| Schricker said. {tonight * indicated the company| Industry spokesmen predicted |has made a pension and insur-| UMW boss John L. Lewis would ance offer which the union is renew his’ attempt this week to | considering serigusly. Details of ‘get separate negotiations with - |___!Indlana and Illinois operators, { They rebuffed this proposal last

‘rus S. Ching, U. S. ~ Cyrus or, “media- eek.

tor, has told. John. L. Lewis | that he must act Monday to

{ Seek Lighting Cut | settle the coal strike—or else. |

{ In Indianapolis, meanwhile, po lice were instructed to ask used {car -lofs, all night markets and |other ‘business establishments to

{eut- their -ilumination for conser. - the offer. are being kept a close! vation of power.

secret but evidently they come| The Gary steel : ills already near to what the union is de-have begun dirirbutiog ane ton

(Excerpt from “Washington | Calling,” exclusive Times be-hind-the-scenes column, For de- \ tails, turn to Page 18.)

Mr. Murray said he had planned! who

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manding. of coal to each worker, many of parading around the

| to return to Pittsburgh but would en A urading with picket signs, stay over for another meeting. The steel plants also furnished s The conferees : to be the Gary Schools with 10 carloads cheerful as they left an earlier) iof coal to “keep our kids warm.™

On Inside 200 In 2 Day fund's New Goal

Sum Needed To Hit. Target

Today is “Twenty Grand Day. Indianapolis Community Fund

ose B firsthand report. from Congressman Ralph Harvey. ... Page 3| (General news and features, . Pages 2-10) Viaspayers pay but they aren't satisfied. . (Editorials, politics, world re-

to raise - rt, movies, stage, radio, Ed Rovola, Pages ne reach the 1950 goal. W. E. (Bill) Kuhn, general

Curtain Call .. : a picture

évery: effort to put the ~Symphony orchestra amoiint of pledges over the $1,

personnel. ...... Page 23/280,000 goal. (Gounter-Spy, by Louise | : With yesterday's - final Fletcher, Katy. Atkins’ tions the 1949 column, society, fashion, Pages 23-32) Notre Dame. makes. it- 34 - . without defeat. .. Page 33|

“land straggling-e

somewhat, . Workers Spurred’ %

(DI d h : foot [Lewj& United Mine Workers and violent ward, where, he said, pa-| gramme ier sports.’ plans for the one-day drive today, {ana coal operators yesterday curtain-itients and attendants had started] " Score: Sihar Spor . furged that volunteer workers con- Not So Clubb fter Gov. Schricker’s second apPages 33, 34, 35, 36 and ‘43; | ) 1 a th 49-4 Ia tik businéss mews, Page - 87; tact ds mary persons as possible PITTRBURGH. Nov. 5 on — ne Cayo are : in the drive. vw |1alle eo They found James P. Smithers, az) advertising. Pages | “I know that there are at east (UP),/~ Mayor . David JL. Concentrates on Hunt an attendant, lying on the _ i} . 120,000 péople here in Indianapolis Lawfence today appe ed » y i Other Features {who would be happy to give one to United Mine ‘Warkers | The Governor said - he would ~~ |more dollar if they knew what it! «Chief John L. J to help {urge the fuel commission to con back of ‘his’ head and a possible; Amuse. 00,21 In Indpis. .. 44 means to such’ agencies - as the” Telleve Pittsburgh's. ‘coal [centrate on hunting: coal stocks {broken shoulder. Business "..,.37 Inside Indpls 15 Day Nursery, the Visiting Nurses’| ~~ Crisis but all hé got was a piles and leave the negotiating to Attendant Tmplicated Cap. Capers .30 Mrs. Manners 15 Association. the Boy Scouts, the wisecrack Vix telephone, the federal government. Raymond Timmons, 35, an- Churches ...10 Movies ......21 General Protestant's Orphan's| Why cafi't you go-down | Other fuel commission members... other, attendant, Mr. Merryman Classified 38-43 Othman ... 15/Home and other agencies, nop, tothe uesne Club and... turned up stockpiles ‘of coal outs |and patients, police -said, agreed Clubs ....... 30 Radio Is Kuhn declared. get sorfie coal?” Mr, Lewis side of Linton and near’ Dugger. 5 a third attendant had started the, Grossword . +14 Records cessed s8 “We must make tHe goal and ask . | The commission immediately '|fight in which several patients Editorials ...12|Ruark ......15 today is the chance for everyone| Most Pittsburgh indus- made preparations to distribute suffered cuts and bruises. Fashions 0. 7 Scherrer’ . 12 to help.” _Arialists belong to the Du-" [the coal where it is needed most John Lott, 31, who was accused | Food 28 Society - Si — « quesne Club, It is similar South. Bend, Mishawaka, New tarting The Roht suffered outs | Forum - .c ®t 12! Sborts 212A 3 |Castle, Princeton, Vincennes lof starting the fight, suffered cuts Forum .,:...12 Sports 33-386, 2 / to the Union League Clubs - Castle, ’ eo q. [on his ng He said two of the| Gardening ..31|Teens ......32 Truman Calls for In New York and Phila- (Greencastle, Montpeiter, North [patients had jumped him from | Hollywood 1120] Earl Wilson .21 : {* : : ool oo ar Won i Defeat of Dulles .

| ARREST 1000 REDS

BUENOS AIRES, Nov. 5 en President

32nd ahni- { Dulles,

|versary of the Russian revolution. in his seat.

|woters ‘have registered.

‘They.

Election roundup, Page 2.

his own state.” other hand, the people of New York and o the ‘whole country.”

‘the President joined Mrs, Eleano

dates in the Tuesday's elections,

SAVES ZOO KEEPER GLASGOW, Scotland, Nov (UP)—A ~60-year-o

drove off an

“10g. \he Calas Park 200,

. Page 1l|campaign workers will intensify | their efforts in a one-day drive g the $20,000 needed to &N offer—not the Bethlehem plan wiil tour a

{chairman and approximately 10,-

rs i lunteer worke e usin story of ‘the -wives of .' 000 volunteer Workers were using| ,., o 25000 in Pittsburgh and, execu

tabula.| sion offer Monday: J. & L. already) Meanwhile, oth campaign was] about $20,000 shprt’ of the goaliplan. . 7 tributions were expected to cut that’ figure down by the Bethlehe nr settifement, |

Chairman Kuhn, in announcing Bearing Co,

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (UP)—| Truman urged New York voters tonight to oust their Republican Senator, John Foster and to put former Gov. {Herbert H. Lehman, a Democrats *

fl New York goes to the polls, "Tuesday. Six million and more;

Without inentioning Mr. Dulles by name, Mr. Truman called him] ha

| Mediation Director Cyrus 8. Chitig will lead to a settlement soon. tea man who would put a stop to to| re — {the great advances in social legis... {lation that have been pioneered by}

He said Mr. Lehman, on the other segments of the industry! Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Cov” “will work for the are expected. Mr. Ching may callland spokesman for northern and liberal policies which mean great-|all parties in the dispute to a| western operators, will also be =» er progress and a better Mfe for Joint session if he believes there!

Speaking from the White House, dent John L. Lewis has called his policy committee was interpreted Roosevelt and other Democrats| in Chicago on Monday. Such meet- {prevent dny last minute break n

in addressing & New York City ings in the past have sometimes the operators’ front. {rally for all Democratic candi-| heralded - modifications

ing . < Tours Gary Ares

One high government. labor of-| Harry C, Geisel,: a member of | Beial Sontidentially predicted that/Gov. Schricker's emergency fuel fem po of union-company| commission, said he had the ase meetings will step up Monday. nee Of several major steel Even U. 8, Steel may be ready to! | make. an offers... ... {company officials that they will Details of Republic's offer were SUBPIY the’ stats with™ their sur {not revealed but it was learned Plus coal when Gov. Schricker [that it guaranteed a $100 monthly calls on them, pension to workers 65 years or| Mr. Geisel toured the Gary area older after 25 years of ‘service, a for two days in an effo locate Bethlehem feature. {coal stockpiles, survey fuel needs Republic President C. M. White and talk with steel 6ficials. said: “We have given the union/ He termed his “good implete success.” —Wwhich they seemed to think sat- Mr. Geisel s he was sure the isfactory and fair to all con- Governor will be quite happy with | cerned.” Jones & Laughlin Steel,

| Be

[0 pesy SOULE em-| sel quoted one steel plant e as saying: “Why certainly weiEhelp. We're “Americans.”

Cleveland district mills, an-/ {nounced that it will make -a pen-| : mail. of on had loca s of coal and were" he distribution on a

has a non-contributory pension the fuel commi ‘| about 10,000 t; Despite the optimism gen ated preparing fo ‘neediest ' basis. [10,000 workers struck Jast mid-| The sthte yo itself -put of. night wt five plants Gf Timken ‘negoti flons “hHetween . TShh Gumon; 0.

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Coal Famine Held Critical As Strike Runs Into 48th Day

Industry Sees Truman Forced to Act If Ne Accord Is Reached by Next Week-End

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (UP)—Government officials | pinned a “critical” label on the 48-day coal ‘strike. And industry sources predicted that President Truman will have to take it in nd if no settlement is reached by next week-end, We Government officials hoped that renewed efforts by Federal

| sald its solid front is as strong as operators ever. It was reported here ‘that Monday. Similar meetings with! George Love, president of shi

Mr.*Ching is scheduled to meet | southern coal

Chicago on Monday. {is any hope for-a settlement, His presence there while United Mine Workers Presi-| Lewis As meeting with the

r|'200-man policy committee. to meet | in industry circles as a move to

in Mr.

Industry sources said today {that Mr, Lewis has redoubled his behind-the-scenes’ preqstres to § ¢ two Midwestern Sleyeusoa, of ot Diinols. and

| Lewis’ bargaining policies. | Industry sources said privately | that failure of Mr. Ching’s efforts 5 would force Mr. Truman to use

Id gardener, |the Taft-Hartley Act—a move he|F

pion Toe gba A Binoy Nm david the Jife of the hua keoper tion for a