Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 15 February 1950 — Page 2
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Plan $1.2 Million Water Here, There,
Board Hears Pleas
For New Class Space Plans for a new school huildmg tax to raise $1,200,000 fo $3 million annually were under con
sideration by the Board of Schob! Commissioners today. J, Dwight Peterson, president
of the school board, called for the introduction of the separate school. building amounting to 20 to 50 cents on. each $100 of taxable Indianapolis property last
tax
night as the board considered skyrocketing needs for class-! rooms. ” ali He proposed the new levy while the board heard a delegation of 75 Emmerich. Manual Training
High School patrons and alumni who questioned delay In the building of the $3 million plant for the Bouth Side School,
Question Progress
Members of the delegation who asked "Just how are we progressing? Included Arthur Smith,
president of the Manual PTA; D. Every time it rains there are free baths for everything Willlam Knapp, president of the recently organized Manual Dads’ Club: Albert Eggert, chairman of the Dads’ Club building committee, and William Kniptasch, président of the Manual Roines Club, Delegation spokemen reminded hoard niemibers of the pressing need at Manual for new facili-| ties and plédged full support in rushing construction to comple tion, “Every effort to have ground breaking ceremonies by the end of the spring semester will be made,” Mr. Peterson promised! delegation members who filled] the board chambers to overflow-| ing. Lack of sedting facilities] forced some of the patrons to sit outside in the hall. Another - factor entered the Manual construction situation when the question was raised as to whether the 33 million bond issue, approved by the State Board of Tax Commissioners, would be enough to finance the] building. . Emil V. Schaad, chairman of | the buildings and grounds com-| mittee, expressed belief that the allotted sum would prove alti: glent for the construction,
School Approved
In calling for the new school building levy, Mr. Peterfon pointed out the Manual project! alone would require one-fourth of | the legal bonding power of the board of $12,325,000. The re- | mainder of the bond limit has al-| ready virtually been committed to] other critically needed c natrue-| tion, additions and repair
the pavement of U. S. 40. Speeding cars do the rest. rama REY Bi 4
Robert Bishop (left) and Jacon Morgan mop up in the Hi.Way school system, he sald In the! Grill, 5674 W, Washington St. Water from the “artesian sewer” A 20-year milestone was passed |. abso courses through the T. &T. Market, next door.
jover the Democratic candidate,
Anchorage.”
as the board approved prelimin-!| . : ; ary plans for the construction or| SON Wins Congress
a $175,000 elementary school in| Windsor Village. School 89, n Seat of Late Father : 10-classroom plant to be con-| SALEM, Mass, Feb, 1b (UP) The final totals ‘from the 123 structed at Arlington Ave. and William H. Bates, 32-year-old po- ,,ecincts in the sixth district 234 St, will be the first new litical novice, prepared today to gave Mr, Bates 43.977 votes com-| grade school in the city in 20 resign from the Navy so that he pared to 16,413 for Mr. Russell, | Years. {could take over the congressional, Mr, Bates was serving with the The board also approved pre-|seat made vacant by the death of Navy in Philadelphia when his liminary plans for an eight class- his father, Rep, George J. Bates father was killed last Nov. 1 in! room and auditorium-gymnasium (i. Mass). * |the crash of a military plane and addition to School 69, 3421 N.| He was swept into office by a a passenger ship over WashingKeystone Ave. imd&rgin of better than two to one ton, D.C. }
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Richard M. Russell, former Con-| gressman and onetime mayor of {Cambridge. |
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A Alaska Seizes Six : In Dope Den Raid ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Feb. 15| goes. ! (UP) —Police and federal officers delivered and they were getting | held three men and $2000 worth! jittle new coal. : of narcotics foday- following a| .|rald on a marijuana “den.” Police Chief Charles Stowell cyt off trains said he believed the raid “dented | Cincinnati and Washington, Ind. a large scale narcotic traffic in next Saturday. He said the drugs probably were brought by car up desperately with the non-union the Alaska highway.
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Coal Stocks Drop
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Kokomo Prepares To Close Schools
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all we can hope to do.” Utilities were discounting the value of brownouts as a of saving coal. : “If they really want to save coal they'll have to shut down the big factories. They're the power users,” said one utilities
One big operator labeled the story of a UMW revolt against the Lewis leadership as “plain hooey.” “And as for their ating ‘a contract, they have the longest Jast six or seven
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Seek Re-election
By IRVING LEIBOWITZ Criminal Court Judge William D. Bain ‘today formally an-, he will not seek re-elec-
| ‘tion. - | The Marion County jurist will complete eight years” on the bench Dec, 31, 1950; : : It was the C announced
ago. _*1 will not be a candidate for re-election or any other public office; Judge Bain asserted.
years under the injunctions,” he; said. ‘They'd have 90 days of | work.” i The union contract has a 30-day | cancellation clause, the operator] sald. “At the end of the injunction
a chance to vote on contract terms, and they haven't had a di rect say in their contracts for years.” Railroad Stocks Dwindle The railroads were singing the blues, They were reported scraping the tank cars of stored locomotives to get a few pounds more of coal, / And, too, the rallroad tracks were getting empty of coal carWhat they had had been
The Baltimore & Ohio an{nounced it uld permanently ‘and 62 between
The railroads were bargaining
In a written statement announcing his retirement, Judge Bain said: ry 8 “The decision was not the re-, sult of, or in any way connected with, political pressure.” Judge Bain, a lifelong Republican and active in party affairs for 28 years prior to his election to the bench in 1942, said he was grateful for the support of both Republicans and Democrats in the past. + In his statement, Judge Bain wrote: - “I have been criticized by some of my political acquaintances for my failure to participate in political affairs after I became judge, but no pressure was ever brought to bear on me in that connection.” ~“Mo political pressure has ever been exerted or attempted to influence thé decision of any case in which I have presided,” he ‘added. : However, Judge Bain said there were times when “pressure was!
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exerted . constantly by personal
Criminal Courf Judge Bair 1 Wave Witc/ANnou lans to Retire As Cold Wave Jits Announces Plans to Reb
Judge William D. Bain
and business friends, both Republicanis and Democrats, to obtain the release of persons who had been summoned for jury service.” Decided 4 Years Ago 4 Judge Bain said his decision to retire from the bench at the expiration of his present term is based solely on “personal reasons.” “I am no longer a young man,” he said. “Mrs. Bain and I agreed in 1946 that my present term of office should be my last.” Commenting on his two-term tenure on the bench, Judge Bain said that he had noticed that men sentenced to prison “don’t hold "a grudge against any judge when they feel they have had a fair trial” ‘ Judge Bain said he still receives Christmas cards from several prisoners he put behind bars. :
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Mr. Teckemeyer predicted that there would be increased construction of economy type dwellings which “in turn will force prices on existing property to conie down. Inexpensive Iter is still the great demand in the nation today.” : In urging a more realistic view toward pricing and selling, Mr. Teckemeyer predicted -a surplus of housing in Indianapolis, par. ticularly before the end of the year, will obviate the need for public housing. “The same is true, I believe, in most American communities,” he said. < Tomorrow's speakers will be Dr. Kenneth Dameron, professor of advertising; Dr. Eugene Van Cleef, professor of and member of the Columbus city planning commission; Dr. Walter
C. Weidler; dean of the college of and administration;
commerce Dr. H. E. Hoagland, professor of real estate, and Dr. Robert Bartels and George Zeiss of the college staff. *
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