Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 13 February 1950 — Page 2

Living Longer

Fish Oil Vitamins, Good Habits Keeping Americans Healthier

~~~DON'T TRY to duek it, ‘Sired old ‘man with & twinkle

and good habits that most before our apple falls. ~~

grabbing a coke and a hot dog - and yelling ourselves purple at the umpire. Why just last year those medics

tacked an extra four-and-a-half] days on our tax. ~-paying years, |

# ” RIGHT NOW, if you've behaved | yourself and kept off the ulcer) Jist, you've got a rating of 67.8] years, If you're at all careful] you'll do better. Hoosiers are-extra lucky. They Hive in one of the healthiest states in the country. The grim little fellows, the lite | fnsurance actuaries, have it fig: ured dut almost to the clock tick when the undertaker with his | long, sad the front door. «Last year, says Metropolitan, Lite Insurance Co. was

any year yet. | » r THEY TELL us we're doing a. better job of living, drinking cleaner milk and water, getting! better rest, and are awakening to the fact that an| automobile is not something fired | out of a gun. Fewer people get killed at work. All ‘those bulletin board safety] placards are e paying dividends. | the shop. It the doctors really want to touch a pin to the socialized medicine balloon, they might spread around a little of the truth about the swell job they've done.

”. ” ” A BABY BORN today will live exactly twice as long as one born 60 years ago. That's what I mean by stretching the years. The big drug companies, like

Moore's, and the rest, have produced medicines which keep us on top of the ground longer. Of course, it means sticking around longer to .drop coins In Uncle Sam's hat, but the way “things are going he'll need them,

The New Farmer TIME WAS WHEN most rural bankers were a little roundshouldered from carrying farmers on their backs. * They lent money on the land. They lent money on the crops before they were harvested. They were constantly staking the farmer a little pocket cash between seasons. : Country bankers still do, That's

By HAROLD H. HARTLEY, Times Business Editor The doctors have pumped us so full of fish oil vitamins

At 60 we should be right out there in the bleachers.

finally!

‘our own EH Lilly's and Pitman- day

you're slated to~ ripen into afother

still in your eye.

of us should be nudging 70

a brim. Its almost makes you think here's a man who likes his work. What lingers in your mind after you've closed the “oor on the way oul is the family relationship. Mrs. Mendell, sweet and gray and patient, keeps his books, helps with customers in a ‘pinch. And what I remember most was when he asked her to do a Jittle something he called here Mother,” with a touch of reverence in his volce.

‘Lodges and Cabots

A caress, Bluffton and Rochester.

Phones. Disrupted. .in. Many Indiana Area

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hours to Warsaw, Monticello, Decatur and Putfton and posaiily other points.

Shortly before noon, tong dis= tance operators were quoting callers in Indianapolis “out of service indefinitely” to. points as Fowler, Rensselaer, Winamae, Knox, Monticello, Wabash, Warsaw, North Manchester, Columbia City, Decatur,

Driving conditions were bad over a large area in the north, state police reported. The flood conditions came trom heavy rains all day Sunday and early today. At Franklin, city officlals reported they had received calls from 200 residents reporting flooded basements and sewer 8igystem failures. Paul ologist at the Weather Bureau, predicted “quite high crests” during the next week over the lower west fork and the

SOME BUILDERS think they sense a caste system in the hous-| ing trade. The higher the less

face should show up at! hob-nobbing away from work rain, reach the heights of Janu-

with the lesser scales, |a It isn’t anything you can put|

the! your finger on, hut a remark now|as I ever knew about,” Mr, Miller healthiest year we've ever had,and then seems to indicate the said. a full 2 per “cent healthier than boys up the wage ladder look| At Mt. Carmel, function of the idown a little on the lesser earn- White and Wabash, the Wabash Bandits Rob Pinochle 'has been above flood stage con- Players of $624 ST. LOUIS, Feb. 13 Police today reported that {masked bandits broke 5 ipinochle game and fled with $624 taken from the six players, One of the players, John Koti, ulcers, red three shots at the robbers early this morning. His wife, the the Magnificent,” “The Rattle-

{but said he did not believe he former Christine Dison, was at! snake,” “In the Snare” and “The wounded either man.

ing crafts. i Maybe it is like that old Boston! rhyme: Here's to dear old Boston, Hume 94 the bean and the

Where es speak only to Cabots And Cabots speak only to God.

The British Side |

INDIANAPOLIS exporters, and importers, are going to get Eng: land's business troubles right from the horse's mouth. Dennis A. H. Wright, superintendent trade consul, British Consulate, Chicago, will word-sketch the British trade picture under the Labor Government before the World Trade Committee of the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce in the Athletic Club Thurs-

8'ncé we have been hammered pretty hard on British socialism, Mr, Wright helps square off our thinking. He's a businessman and diplomat with a service record as long as your arm.

Smaller, Better

is turning on the sales heat,

record. Two things caused it.

the S Heiden public,

small as possible.

why the Indiana Bankers Association is bringing farm bankers, together in an Agricultural Clinic at . Purdue University March 16/ and 17. But times have thanged. The; farmer discovered his vote had! borrowing power. And the poll iticlans came through lending money on crops and land If nec-

essary. - But the country banker is still ~ the friend “in need. And hé& still’ bails a lot of farmers out of : Joule before they can bale their

‘Mother

YOU GET A WARM and friendly feeling inside Walter Mendell's Hoosier Hat Shop at 26 Kentucky Ave. There's a soft, comfortable air to the little shop, its walls piled to-the ceiling with hats made new. You watch Walter, his catquick movements as he smooths

RUG

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DRAPERY

All rugs that are exposed to “heavy traffic” really NEED cleaning, after

Think, too, what a host of germs may

Our Black-and-Gold Tricks Cover the City Daily

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‘and associates have to find'it out, |The later the Detter.

Plumber Fined $20

In Street Damage Case

Two Indianapolis plumbers faced Municipal Judge Alex Clark this morning for digging holes in city streets without. permits; Charles Hayden, 302 N. Senate Ave, was fined $20 and costs for excavating and failing to repair

"ithe street at 137 W. 14th St. Ac-

tion was withheld in another case when Paul G. Davis of the city engineer's staff, reported a second street hole had been fixed. Benazar Wilson, 1305 Cornell St., another plumber faced court on a like charge but judgment was withheld when witnesses testified the street damage had been repaired.

A) INE

of winter wear.

onto your rugs!

{main White River,

THE HEARING AID businegs|® half times the normal amount It had a fabulous war sales| Normal precipitation is 4.16

People could afford hearing aids, and the electronic (peanut radio| Weather Bureau said rain tonight tube) hearing aid caught on with| Will glaze roads in the north and| ‘bring colder weather to southThe struggle now is to get the western and exfreme southern price down and to make them as| counties. Southern Hoosier coun-

Deafness is ‘sombthing which| Weather tomorrow. is not visible to the eye. Friends} " .

: ihombs- theoretically possible;

But he said the crests on the lower Wabash {would not, barring further heavy

ry. “This is about as long a flood

A. Miller, chief meteor-| 2 Indianapolis “2 2

George C. Gilmer of the Marott Hotel, a senior at Butler University, was among 14 Air ROTC trainees from Butler to go on a trainin trip to. New Orleans over the week-end wit fliers of the Indiana Air National Guard. He is shown in a radio operator's seat in a C47.

tinuously since Jan. 1. ! New Peril at Vincennes At Vincennes the river dropped, below flood stage Saturday for the first time since New Year’ Day. But this morning the water was; back above flood stage and slow-| ly rising from the new rain that added nearly three inches of precipitation at Vincennes. The heaviest rains of the last 36 hours fell over basins of the west fork of the White, the main White and the lower Wabash, There, they averaged nearly two inches. Over the rest of the basin of the two major streams, the average was 1.50 inches. Colder Tomorrow In Indianapolis, was predicted to bring cloudy, colder weather tomorrow. The Weather Bureau said temperatures will dip to 32 tonight and reach 38 tomorrow, An almost continuous downpour yesterday and early today

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a. m. to raise this year's total to 15.51. This is more than three and

for the first six weeks of any year.

inches.

In its state forecast, the

ties will have cloudy, colder

+ Memperature Range. Statewide temperatures range tonight from 26 to 32 north and 31 to 36 south. The mercury tomorrow will climb to 30 to 35 north and 35 to 42 south. The State Highway Commission reported snow and freezing rain north of U. 8. 24 has caused slushy roads, freezing to pavements in spots to cause ‘‘some-

teen highways still remain closed because of high water, High water at the Pennsylvania Rafiroad underpass east of Bridgeport has closed U. 8. 40 there. ] Rainfall at. Vincennes for the 24-hour period ending at 7 a. m.

tinsville recorded 195 inches. Other towns listed wére 1.9 inches at Petersburg, 1.89 at Bedford, 1.83 at Knightstown, 1.72 at Columbus, and 1.59 at Spencer. In the northern part, of the state, Portland reported most rain with 1.85 inches. Covington reicelved 1.33 inches, while recorded [dawhpour was 1.3 at Peru, 1.25 at

1.04 at t Lafayette.

Ht Bomb Sn Alarms Einstein

| Physicist Albert Einstein, who made the atom and hydrogen

|that the United Stater and Rusisia may “annihilate” all mankind lin their race to perfect the Hbomb. He said yesterday that the only way that man now can find peace is through a “supra-national juldiclal and executive body” to be, [set up and empowered to decide questions concerning the security {of all nations. Dr. Einstein voiced his warning at the premiere of the weekly television show of Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt on the NBC network. He expressed his views on sound film made at his Princeton, N. Ju home. : The other government officials, A-bomb experts and educators, {who appeared in person, took a brighter view. — Dr. Einstein said the armament race between the U. 8. and Russia, “originally supposed to be a | preventive measure, assumes hys[terical character on both sides.” “If successful, radio-active poi-| {soning of the atmosphere and! hence annihilation of any life on earth has been brought within the range of technical possibilities,”

he said. No Safety in Arms Dr. Einstein said it was a “atsastrous illusion’ to believe that national security can be achieved through atomic armaments. He said nations must make a solemn renunciation of violence and mass destruction to eliminate

rain tonight|

will

today measured 2.81 inches. Mar-}

NEW* YORK, Feb. 13 (UP)—

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registered 2.2 inches of rain at 8

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES.

“Rains Start Rivers Butler ROTC Airmen Take Training Hop Souh {On New Rise

I what” “hazardous driving. Nine=| ~~ f =i

MONDAY, FEB. 1, 1050

states.

ADELBODEN,

(up). Feb. 13

up-—a-at-a hotel here.

(for several years with stomach [seller lists. suffered a hemorrhage!

{his bedside. {Tyran ant.”

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4 Banal = Mitchell fright) Air. Fores weather forecaster at Mumiliz, onn., s shown explaining the functions of weather instruments to Andrew Konra d call of Gary, a Butler senior (left), and Erwin Spille of Union City, a sophomore. Both lle mala an you Youths returned to Indianapolis Sunday after the air trek to New Orleans. The ler ROTC trainees left Indianapolis %riday for the training flight over southern

Photos by Lloyd B. Walton, Tintes Stat Photographer.

Rafael Sabatini, Noted Author, Dies

Switzerland,| The author of “Scaramouche” | ‘Missouri Editor, Dies ir (UP)—Rafael Sabatini, land * ‘Captain Blood” started his| treatment to th 5, dramatist and master of the writing career on the staff of over n e two swashbuckling novel, died today|a Liverpool newspaper and wrote! (UP) Walter P, Netl, a pioneer, {more than a score of - novels, Missouri newspaper editor, died petitions before the County Plag~ -

Mr. Sabatini, who had been illimany of which reached the best/last night at the age of 84.

oe Pensioners * To Defy Eviction

__ ‘We'll Stay and Fight, They Say of Notice

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band saw Army service and is currently studying in Indianapolis, asserted: “We are .going to stick it out.” An Army doctor's wife sald she had no place to go and no one to move her ‘trafler. Her husband was sent to Guam. ~ Charles Hammond, driver of ‘ithe Perry Township school bus that carries 25 trailer camp children to school, scored the eviction notice. He sald: “We're law abiding citizens, But we can't move now. Why don’t they leave us alone?” ° Around the camp hung a cloud of uncertainty. On the door of his trailer, J. F, (Bill) Dean, a machinist, left a note for his laundryman. It said: “We may have to move. Léave

Bundle inside.”

May Get Help

Help may be forthcoming from some of their more fortunate Walter Neff, Veteran house owner neighbors. Petitions Township homes, The home owners,

indignant trailer campers, offered to present the

KANSAS CITY, Mo, Feb. 13

ining Commission.

Mr. Neff succumbed in Trinity] Amazed at the response from

His plays included “Bardelys| Lutheran Hospital last night fol-|friends and strangers, one vet-

lowing a seven-month illness. He eran used the words of another was editor of the Kansas City fighting man: “We have just be~ | Daily Drovers Telegram. _igun to fight.” : :

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