Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 13 February 1950 — Page 18

SRY PHILIP ¥, CLIFFORD (Second of Two Articles)

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! Patriotic Noblesville |

Silver Shirter Pelley

Invasion’ of Indiana Short-Lived and Ended In His Arrest, Conviction and Imprisonment |

M. Clifford Townsend was governor of Indiana when William

: Sudley Pelley, erstwhile leader of to “move in.” . ~ For more than six years pi Pelley had published a magazine tion.” It was distributed to the 8 The publication and the fas “¢lst-type organization, however, were dissolved in the spring of 1940 following Pelley’s promise to the Dies Committee to disband *“if the congressional body would ~-coptinue-its investigation of - subversive activities.” : And almost immediately after the dissolution move, Pelley ran afoul of the law in his adopted state. He was arrested for violation of the terms of a suspended sentence he had received in 1935

after being convicted on a Northisought to buy the town's weekly

Carolina securities charge. Freed Uirder Bond = Subsequently, however, Pelley appealed the court action and was freed under $10,000 bond. He was at liberty. under this bond when arrested in 1942 for! seditious activities. Meantime, however, he was In the process of shifting his arena of operation from the southern! city to Noblesville. Angered by what he termed an infiltration of an alien group, Gov. Townsend lost no time in issuing a statement, airing his views. * There would be no place in Indiana for Silver Shirts er any

other - subversive organizations,

the governor declared. “I feel that it is the opinion of the people of Indiana,” the gov-

ernor told reporters, “that there is

no place in this state for any or-

ganizations or groups which ad- 3.

vocate in principle, policies or practice trine.” Gov. Townsend's statement followed closely disclosures that the former Silver Shirt leader was connected with a publishing concern then being established .in Noblesville. Some persons close to the source of the story at the time) of Pelley’s projected move to Noblesville, insist the goateed! publisher “could have gotten his| foot in the door” were it not for| 20 $500 bills, tossed carelessly on a desk before a small town newspaper editor.

any un-American doc-

Started Inquiry This act, it later developed,

~Sauthed. 08 Lan investigation which disclosed that Willlam| Dudley Pelley was “moving Into” | Noblesville.

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any un-American policies or creeds, there would be “no room for it here,” the citizens declared.!

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machines and Asheville formerly used for publication of! the Silver Shirt magasine. The year 1941 was still an in-|

headquarters Pelley|

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Had Short Life Its existence was short-lived. Because of his hate-mongering essays, and articles favoring the Nazi principle, Pelley was seized by federal agents for “seditious”

After a trial in the Federal District court here, he was found guilty of wartime sedition in August 1942, and sentenced to a 15year term in the fetleral peniten-| tiary at Terre Haute. | Last week Pelley was granted {a parole, and is scheduled to be ireleased from: the federal prison tomorrow, But North Carolina authorities said he is still consid-

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Club 15: Gabriel Healter : Loss Ranger Dixieland 4:15 p. m. yesterday when be disin Ashville, i eC fails Libera 45 Edward 0. Murrow For's Den | Alles seftries : . Kahwabers covered the cash box had been / NI { iembership - emtan. | rn sp—— ——— ————————— | ———— —— - | : 90 ivr Sncom Sammy Kare | Raid Hor |i nd Abr fal [aken from the ofcs In the base | Pelley's plans were wrecked . ello lot ’ * . : : : cPhe: sald Tie i when Carl Losey, former Indiana 30. Arthur Godfrey Platter Party Voice of Firestone Neary 1. Tayler Yoico of Firesions Mes 2 jon Jad he be | state police investigator, at-, 45 Platter Party—News | . Serenade : : Te niet Bad hidden in Saturday tempted to buy the Noblesville’ :00 Radio Theater Platter Party |The Telephone How Treasury Band Show Tr [Teleghens few night. There was no sign’ of | Times from Dally M. Hudler 15 » . | . - i - . nr mi - 3 : forcible entry. publishes af-the newspaper: —- RJ ng tote Sando ASOTCE Son. Robt. A. Tal =e ands ot hmeries Youth ee TF ER Ee LR CU a ri Vice sah {6 pete sa rou flared he o BR TU00 MyTrieed ims Frank Edwards | Spesk Up Nossiors [American Ars Tobe ipa trapped and Arrested ne ine f ) ssme | an Arfs Orch. . . Te re] OF lo Sin Moe be fe A a thdat Pelley, using an assumed i" to Hows Show Mystery My Hobdy Dangerous Assignment | od . Lassie ° obi he at So Jeterday {name, quietly slipped into Nobles- =" : —— Pot . pre Swans River Boys The youth, who has a record [ville and, with several associates, i Sieur Famer: ~ | George Ho Jo Allen Jeffries Edwin C. Hi News—deler Grasd (of four previous arrests, entered, | :15, Bandsta Behind the This Is the Slory |Siivar Soronade. Melody Trai the by breaking {newspaper and job printing eekly) :30 | Beulah Peter Salem Music You Remember | Dance Bang Barbershop Fomr var ea OE Toor) { There followed several mysteri- ~ 45 Guest Star ar SE Ta. 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Nows—Sporisman Variety Hour TTT |News—Moees Rive [cartons of cigarets and some ee morons ts treo Vl sgt | og : iy [oer maces oe Bo peg » a Ww . i “ ” " - - ttl f ne 30 Slose he aaa, 2 mmy Vorsey » . - . - “ Tell ree riprmee ggy 9% the e lawyer tossed ” . $10,000 in $500 bills on a desk, 2: TUESDAY PROGRAM WTTV Mr. Hudler became suspicious. | wiN 1260 wib( 1070 WIRE 1430 Wish 1310 URED wiN—700 =IV Programs | The deg) Brally fell through: »| uns Mutosl NBO ABU re Nae A =| ord of the ‘cash deal” spread : Back “ibis | Cousin Chi au ol | Bill Feulkner Oo—Son Dla) Dixieland Limited : ke 3 tan fire and the town- A5 hast lo the, Ship Chie {ows Vet) ash gone Lo sk to Prairie Ramblers PM Mandar. 0. 13 1950 0 gan to wonder. | EE — fi fp * as Suspicion that something was ys) Word News News—Eddy Arnold | World News Nows—Bill Foutkner |News—Sun Dial | Ploasast Valley Boys “| 3:30—Test Pattern and Tone Signal. amiss heightened when the story 7 30) lie Seaton [dah sesaidl Muslcat Clack Bill Faulknor—Ne Scotti Dia - Mall sy Fun and ite, got out that a group of strangers : 5 | - " : . - . : This Is mess. had bought an abandoned box, — I nea emo ; Ee 8:00—Yesterday's Newsreol. factory Just. outside the city limits, 9% Wes Men (Gordon Graham 1430 Club Brosklasi Club Nows—Sun Dla} ee Ristw of 3 Toe nally; Noblesville leaders cor=——88 ,. 0ult {wb Westerners | Dorothy Burfon 2d I : = Ae :30—Lrusade ’ nered Mr. Losey and demanded 38 * “1430 Cub ot Sewros—iun Diol (Editor's Deughter | 9:00—Sign OF. to know wnat was afoot. 5 Me, Fame Crosby Sings gi — Hearts In Harmony Told of Purpose | ews of Awa [Elon Lining | Wacom Tran (F7 Tw Sry | Kevi—ton For | woeome Ten || (B00) fein Chicken 11 | Mr. Losey. longtime friend 15) Arthur Godtrey 1 : Ken Griffia Mixed Dri k | and _associate of D, C. Stephen. 30 A ee - i | Marriage tor fwe Betty (rocker 2 Creshy Creons | Marriage for Twa asd ra rake ; former Ku-Klux Klan grand __ 43 .. Baa | Dorothy Dix Victor Lindlahr Fred Waring Dorothy Dix argon. Who vai serving 4 te, " TET ewan Listening We Love saan | Modern Romances Musical Tune-0 We Lowe and Loans TH E BAN-D EE | Madge Oberholtzer t 10 an Svs Gamawey 1 Neh ut 3m on wa i employe, said he Was going to ijg|UWé Sem [Ew lesa hc wer © |Quckus Bub a fhe publish a national ae ns ith fenminy sii : 4 — hove Haram ee | a Te Buvie Ia ———— | Dunia sien, giving them the in Wnty Yum owls Pols The Lows Down Ladies Be Seated — Vaughn Monroe Fifty ( HOSPITAL 5 SURGICAL | “news nd the news in Wash- : y Ross | a Surber : | ington.” He also admitted that 30 Helen Tron! Country. Carnival =" tin Super Sop Froddy Martin ~ | Rows—Harkahs BILLS PAID! | he frm, incorporated: as the ___ ‘430m Sal Sends | Donald Bruce Moot the Monjous | Harry James __ [Everybody's Farm New = ellowship Press, with Losey as| 100 Gilbert Forbes Gordon Graham News | Wha's Talking Bill Folger . |News—Dixioland | Ma Perkins ’ president, would publish Peiley's| 128 Ma Perkin Pick-A-Pocke! oy Down | Jackpe! Quiz Frank Sinatra Linda's Love . “Indiana” Plan. writings on “metaphysics. and 3 Hoesier Farm Circle (Dixie Four i ; if Reporter . Frankie Carle Guiding Light individuals sr Family Groums esoterics.” f A oh Codric Foster - - : Croshy Tex Bencke Big Sister ay ROW BY lems That Pelley was “even remote- ~~ or yo———— {iran een = | Catherine Daniels s Atk For 18! 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