Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 30 December 1949 — Page 2

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As King Farouk Seeks Wife

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and was regarded as handsome, He Is 6 feet tall, thoroughly! educated, speaks English, French! Arabic, | Fducated In England King Farouk was living in Eng-| land as a student when his fa-|

ther, King Fuad, died. On that|ynder my care and pledge myself | (day, Apr. 28, 10936, he was pro-io give her protection.”

claimed sovereign of Egypt. A] regency governed till he became 18 under the Egyptian calendar, He had studied for entrance into

Woolwich, England. His father's; death prevented him from going!

} For tive months before. ascend-| ing the throne he visited England

bad ficar, a beauty of CircasShe was 16, the of an Egyptian noblein love with

Farouk, form, father. There were only six wit-| nesses. A ritual was read. Farouk) and the father joined right hands. | A green silk handkerchief was placed over the hands. Farouk responded to ritualistic questions, and then said: “I take Farida

in a field marshal's New

stood beside the bride's

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Drivers Seek Appeal Rule

Want Right to Go Atound Safety Group

(Continued From Page One) | sponsible for the safety of Indiana Posed plan would be the heavily Born with a divided aorta that ringed her heart children riding in unsafe busses, Republican populated Fourth,

Promises Leniency x =f

Mr, Thurston offered leniency

Farida, veiled, was then driven gor the “hardship cases” when he

home in a coach drawn by eight Arabian horses, The marriage seemed a happy one. Farouk was a busy king. He ousted domestic parliamentary foes. The Spanish civil war and the Italian conguest of Ethiopa disturbed the Mediterranean. But

he found time to give lavish par-|

the land the continent. His mother, ties, ‘with pretty Farida at his had|Fawsla, Faiza, Falka and Fath- Needed Male Heir

Farida bore three daughters— Ferial in 1938, Fawszia in 1940, and Fadia In 1943. But King Fuad had decreed that the throne would pass to male heirs. Farouk wanted a son. On Nov, 17, 1948, Farouk divorced Farida. Moslem husbands

can divorce their wives at will.

And Farouk needed only to sign

a decree. A royal palac# state-fixed

swim: ment sald: “God's will ordered

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that the sacred relation between the noble couple be broken, This will directed the hearts of King Farouk and Queen Farida to a desire for divorce while both felt regret. . The royal cabinet while making this announcement pray to God to prepare for

country v After the divorce Farouk ap-

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Bible Reading

COVINGTON, Dec.

THe story was carried by press s and magazines

throughout the world, This year, however, only the

{New Testament &nd the Psalms, ia total of 410 chapters, will be’

read. The marathon is expected w.. .cain Square Theater tomor-| into the Eastern transport when ‘row will feature Roy Rogers in both were coming in for a land-

to be completed in 24 hours. The marathon is a nonsectarian

3 Noblesville

The story of the Noblesville Ne reading.

School “date bank” for

foi project of the community. Plans yicall for ieaders to read in 10‘Date Bank’ 7 i nitts.

Mayor Roscoe Sprague will open He will be followed by Judge Roy C. Fenters, Prose-

joutor Carl Henthorn, Sheriff

hard-pressed pupils is told In then, "cooper and Police Chief

Japuary jssue of the American

Operated by the school's student council, the fund provides loans of 50 cents to $2 to pupils at no interest. Money for the Joans comes from profits on the of school supplies, Principal J, B. Stephens, who i devised the project, said most of the borrowers are boys. But some girls have received loans, too.

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QUITS WILDLIFE SERVICE {© WABHINGTON, Dec, 30 (UP) " =W. Roy Dillon of the Fish and Wildlife Service retired today after 37 ‘years of government service.

| marathon,

John Patterson. The Rev. Fr. Peters, Catholic

{Church priest, will be among the {first local ministers to read. His

part will be taken from the Cath-

lolie- version of the Bible.

The Bible marathon will follow A special “watch night" program at 9 p.m. In the community

“Wateh Night’ Program The program willRclude music

by the Dixie Four of Radio Sta. ¥

{tion WIBC, Indianapolis; a half/hour Bible quiz and a 15-minute |chain of prayers, In announcing plans for the marathon, the Rev. B. R. Minton, pastor of the local Assembly of God Church, sald: “We sincerely feel that our Bible marathon and the beautiful spirit of co-operation which is manifest at this times is a challenge as well as an example to all the world.” He sald the 1947 marathon was the first time an entire community or city had’ together to read the Bible In such a manner. + More than 30 clubs and organi zations will be represented In the The list includes veterans’ groups, sororities, lodges and Scout organizations,

The ha zone is & HOME OF YOUR HOME! Leading real estate brokers and home builders

Covington Plans Second

Marathon

New Testament, Psalms Will Be Read— Service Expected to Last 24 Hours

Times State Service 30—This small community was preparing Eastern Airlines today sued today for its second Bible marathon to begin at midnight New Bolivian pilot Erick Rios Bridoux The first Bible-reading marathon conducted here two years ago Ming its passenger plane here] by civic and religious leaders gained world-wide attention. The 1047 Nov. 1 in an accident which marathon, covering the entire 1189 chapters of the Bible, was com- killed 55 persons. pleted In 72 hours and 20 minutes, pubes

Rogers’ Riders

To See 3 Films .The Roy Rogers Riders Club every-Saturday party at the

“The Golden Stallion.” Also on the bill will be the Bowery Boys in “Master Mind,” Judy Canova in “Yokel Boy” and a color cartoon review, The Fountain Square Theater schedule of shows will start at 1245 p. m. and end with the New Year's eve show which closes at 1:30 a. m.

Ship Movements

By United Press New York Arrivals—Gen. M. Rose, erhaven;: Excalibur, Marseille New pariures — African Orove. Monrovia, American Bullder, Liverpool: American Importer, Rremen: American Judge, Antwerp: American fentist, Plymouth: Erria, Cope on; xecutor, Bxiria, Genoa: Katia. Reykjavik: 0a; Steel Architect, Haifa: teel Surveyor, Alexandria; Steel Voyager, Jihouti; Atlantida, Port Au Prince; M Avalon, Jamniea, Havana; 4 een of Bermuda. Ber.

Halifax: ogers, Cristobal: muda: Santa Catalina, Aruba: Santa

ta fia. Puerto Cabello; Santa Paula. Curacao.

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Bil Cronin—Florists—Bill O'Laughin i

{appeared in a panel discussion during a convention of the Indiana Township Trustees Associa{tion yesterday in the Claypool | Hotel.

| He sald extension of time past [the Feb. 15 limit could be made for cases where it is definitely {shown that replacement or over{hauling would work a “hardship” {on the owner.

According to the superintend(ent, 50 of the 501 condemned busses already have been re- | placed, and 398 of the remaining {451 need only a change from side (to forward facing seats to meet | requirements,

Of 1339 busses ordered repaired (for minor defects found when Inispected, all but 414 have been up, Mr. Thurston added.

The state police chief said he had been authorized by Gov. | Behricker to appear before the {meeting yesterday and explain ithe safety commission's action {in enforcing regulations against ibelow-standard busses. -

King! Questions put to Mr. Thurston Farouk what will make the &fter the panel discussion indi-

cated most opposition to the {condemnation came from “the (timing, not the rule.” Drivers said they hadn't gotten sufficient warning of the crackdown. The same complaint was made by township trustees. - But the superintendent said a warning was issued in August that this year's state police in-

ment was lax during the war and immediate postwar years.

Bolivian Pilot Sued In 55 Crash Deaths

WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 (UP)

{for $500,000 for “recklessly” ram-

In a suit filed in U. 8. District Court, the air line asked damages for loss of the plane—a {DC-4, It made no claim for other |damages. | The Bolivian pilot, testing a {P-38 for his government, crashed

ing at Washington National Alrport, Broken Leg Fails To Stop Girl's Wedding

Times State Service

NEW CASTLE, Dec. 30—A| Hagerstown girl refused to allow| * |a broken leg to interfere with her| i

| wedding. | Miss Juanita

George Ritchie of burg, O.

Plans for a church ceremony for a Henry County was Wedding trip|

were simply substituted quiet service at Hospital where the bride placed in a cast,

80- plans were delayed.

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i 5 FRIDAY, DEC. 30,1049

31 New Voting Units Proposed

To Commissioners

Creation of 31 new voting units and elaborate boundary changes in Marion County election pre|cincts,” has been proposed by

John E. Innis, county GOP chairman, sald the plans were made under direction of the Marfon County Republican Committee and would be presented “within the next few days” for approval of the Board of County Commissioners. : Al both Democratic and Republican county organizations agree that some precincts are too large, they disagree sharply on some of the details involving the proposed changes. Plan 750 Limit Mr. Innis sald the GOP plan would limit precincts to about) 750 voters, But Paul J, McD, county Democratic chafrihan, sald his organization would reject the plan

Plan to Be Presented

A Truly Happy ‘Birthday for Sandra

drawn up. by Center Township Trustee George Johnson, a Re-| publican. | Mr. McDuff said his group was in favor of division of precincts with more than 850 to 900 voters, {but would oppose generally, many {of the other suggested changes. | While arguing over “details” of {the plan, both organization chair men agreed the boundary changes were necessary due to the rapid growth in some sections of the sity and county.

Fifth, 18th, 20th and 21st wards. EE ——————

Brubaker fell at her home and broke her leg on Brem-ithe eve of her wedding to Lloyd Wheelings-

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Sandra Eileen Kaplan of New Rochelle, N. Y., celebrates her Largely affected~by the pro- first birthday with a smile, assured of a chance for a normal life. to 6. But Joseph Romer, stats

and threatened strangulation by squeezing her windpipe, the child was saved by a rare operation, "x2 "

LS. Ayre & Co.

ties are limited, sizes broken, but every one a bargain...

throughout the store.

REMEMBER . .

For Laundry Vote

_ Rival Unions Disagree On Time of Election

Dates for the Indianapolis laundry workers’ election were expected to be set today at a second meeting of unions with the local National Labor Rela tions. Board. : The opening meeting yesterday with’ representatives of the AFL and the CIO Retall, Wholesale and Department Store unions failed to produce a decision on the election dates. NLRB officials Indicated the

week of Jan. 9. They expect the voting will take three to five days. The election must be completed

‘ |by Jan. 22, according to the last |decision of the NLRB.

2000 to Vote - Board officials sald the settin {of dates for the election was [complicated by ‘the number of {workers involved. They estimated

a | that 2000 to 2500 would be eligible

to vote. And they pointed out the | voters are widely scattered among 42 local plants, « | At least five NLRB officials {will conduct the election. Voting {will take place in each plant. | Edward J. Fillenwarth, attore ney for the AFL Laundry Work lers' Union, yesterday requested lthat the election be held Jan. 4

director of the CIO union, urged that the voting be at a later

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TOMORROW, LAST DAY.

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The second big day of Ayres’ E.O.M. (End-of-Month) Sale. Month after month Ayres’ brings you this house cleaning of odd lots, broken assortments in sizes, colors and patterns at greatly reduced prices. Ayres' E.O.M. will be profitable to you. It's a once-a-month opportunity to make your dollars stretch and

stretch again. We've some "extra special” values . . . quanti-

Come early, come late, 9:00 to 5:25 but come down and “shop” each depart

ment, on every floor. Sorry, no mail or phone orders. Watch for E.O.M. signs |

NLRB to Set Date

{election probably would begin the

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alissimo Chian tionalist gover: ‘The London ada would ann tion of the Ch after the comr

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starts Jan. 9 a Ceylon, anotl fon, is expected ognition when Secretary Erne for the confe Similiar annour Africa and Pa pated later, Responsible ¥ London said th ment was res Communist Chi rangements ca other western p Other world ¢

Paris

A bomb explo the Polish em here today, da ing and breakir & 100-yard are: No one was s During the p France and Po a “little cold w of notes, arrest It was touched arrested a Fren cial on charges

Doubtful radi moderate Right ready today to Georges Bidault $6.5 billion budg chances for the government to of confidence in sembly. The Socialis previously had dault on mino budget debate, sumed this mor

Milan

A three-hour gan in Milan th test against the steel workers ir lice last night.

Tokyo

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in the Claude, 52, tods right of appeal. In a letter Miss Jessie Le said she decided ing her convic find it impossi money necessar

Mrs. Conrad, for first degree Mar. 15 shootin was convicted slaughter by a Court 1. Claimed § Throughout tl rad said she s in their home af only in self def died of a gun days later in G On Dec. 9 J Bain sentenced two to 21 year Women's Prison Execution of postponed by J Miss Levy said appeal and a r trial. . The letter to written in pen Conrad from he fon County Jail. Thanks “I want to ti ing to appeal n ter read. “But and heart I ar have done mo anyone could am deeply grat Miss Levy sa the heavy cost appeal would be transcript and the “exhorbitar Bain said he V Conrad. - “As you kno tinued, “I want daughter and Christmas but that was not m “May God ble

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