Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 26 February 1950 — Page 8

Italy's ‘Latin Quarter’'— :

Rome Becomes

New Bohemia

Low Prices, Arty Atmosphere Draw Americans to Tiber

Lincoln's Suave

By FRED. SPARKS, Times Foreign Correspondent

. for honors as the Bohemian center of Europe. Come along ‘with me and let's scratch around the “left bank” of the Tiber. “

in any big. hotel. When you register you

We pop into Cafe Babunino off Via Margutta and we 27 5 way the ; . : ; i service ‘anc e looks © find it full of the same types that jam Greenwich Village. | your room, ‘rhe cordial a

Americans are one-third of

’ . . 2 j | the ary chentln chattering ASSiStaMtS Plan | oreo in ior

pictures being painted, heads Do you know what's behind

. | being chiseled. . . . Everyone : all this swank front”? gips ‘tiny cups of Italian coffee | rary our It could. be called organizaand smokes the local weed; which tion. It could be efficiency with smells like the Second Burning of a capital “E”, It

welcoming smile of the. desk clerk, the efficiency of the maid, and the sort of food you eat

actually 1s an

. Lawrence Group

Rome. army of overalls and work unil.et's speak to Don de Koaven,! To Visit 4 in City form to back up the white 21. of New York He's writing oe . ! carnations and striped pants 2 i Roh 1 or rwenty Lawrence (Central High Few hotel guests ever stop a novel On the Road. Just School - Hbrary assistant ain ; ; E f Finland to ‘ rr 4 to. think that they are- living touring Europe from Finland to companied by © Mrs Minvira ol It: b ts , out pe Lt sMargar in a teeming city of activity . alv’'s boot and penning en route. Butz, school librari will tor Income? “Father.” "A 9 trarlan, . wi Our. they sleep in the heart of a I ather. other city libraries Mar. 8 great and alert machine. Never Now here's a blond beauty] The group will visit Naval Or- Jisaning never napping and ) y ; . . . 3 or awe , eeping 1 ¢ é named Adele Bishop, 23, .Whose dinance Plant library, Tech High analy avant ta tLe nerds Pop tives tn Miami I'm study-1ibrary, Indiana State Library of hundreds of muests. Hotel tng -—-volee—hope to-be-a-—-proefes- and Hotlidav Memorial Braneh o oh: 1 Jl It ¥ sional opera singer in a year or library, ' A two. Before. Rome. I spent 2141. [ I THIS THEN : I i , ” a IN, isa visit beyears in Paris. But If I'm going! NEW MEMBERS of the Law. =A 000A S08 VS OF to sing Italian operas, well —1 Fence Central Hi-Y group include Hotel of Indianapolis. Guests should study in Italy, yes? Kent Newhouse, Don Bolander come and guests go they Fr Thomas Peters, James Garland Le the L ’ di untied Z i er ny wr SE ud i } ‘ Richard Hocker, Charles Raab AT €ither nappy or di rus . “IT WAS grim when T first John Fountain, Emery MeCon and few ever stop: to ons . F it take ak 9 came abroad. 1 lived on $40 a nell, Raymond Rice, Charles ('ar. “hat it takes to make em

comfortable in a hotel room

¢ y - ney, David Staley, Bob McDaniels month -m Paris, Ate. sawdust and Bill Staley, I ob McDaniel Catering of course, is among like bread, fried tomatoes and Saath Wthe top items of the -Lincoln, Thé group, reorganized with Po onions . . , three times a day. |pqwin Kraus as sponsor, has se- Lhe food, drink and service

Ta “I slept in a bed powdered with| lected as two of its school pro-| avallable is a thing the man-

rOITe nasts. > 3 at, DDT and didn’t wash in hot water Jects donation of an athletic tro a ” nt ast ope ean phy case an rinting of foot.| @rinK ant , - for months. I loved it. phy and Gna _prin ing of fo Lincoln but they seldom stop

game sched

“Rome is warmer—and so are ,j.. to think what's behind jt all.

the Italian men. They're virile— | “Bob Pugh-is Hi-¥ secretaryat— Wo J Schaffer, assistant to the Frenchmen are just perfumed | awrence Central. : Manager Paul’ E. Rupprecht; softies.” 2 ou occupies a npever-never-seen of-Life-isn't all DDT and Romes THE 1850 edition of “Bears fice down inthe basement. for Miss Bishop. ‘She studies Pen.” Lawrence Central annual, Through his hands pass gromadly, practices in her room for '8 being whipped Into shape hy cery and beverage bills totalsix hours daily. The neighbors the student staff under super- ing more than $40,000 per

don’t mind, as long as she sings vision of Lester Craig, journalism. month, He supervises the buyin the mornings. } instructor sponsor. ing of supplies, the amount on ; I Edward Cox has been chosen hand and watches the pantry. Ayels has seen 3 Inap folder editor and Katherine Rubush Mr. Schaffer, too, supervises full of European tourist traps. , oo. manager. the. buying. Of some. $1000 She now Jives and travels on $100 Other editorial staffers in- worth of china each month to a month, Low point was &l.ude Dobna McCoy, Marjorie, replace breakage. It takes fourth-class ticket on a tub to Garrison, Ruth Griswold, Betty! more than $500 monthly to reCorse, — re pi King, Shirley Harlan and Kather. | plac e lost silver and linen.

ed re St amitoren oom te : = Hae-Meoerris———————— - — a. frozen meat for company. [Assisting Miss Rubush willbe THE LINCOEN-HOTEL can » 21 !Joe Strickler, Jack Butler, Donna serve 3000 steaks at one time. NOW LET'S visit Nick Carone, wheeler and Shirley Lyle, who| In. its modern stainless steel of New York, in his two-story- hae peen appointed circulation kitchens more than 1500 rege high studio packed with his tal- manager, ular meals are prepared each — ented paintings. Nick is financed, | day. That means a bakery, too,

by a Fulbright scholarship. with experts baking pies and en vo ne HOW MCGrath His studio is heated by a lone- #8 {

pastry along with the thousands of rolls, buns and loaves some wooden stove, and he thanks of bread. | Rome for eternal sunlight. Tall-hatted, whiteclad- | His sculptor-chum, Gab Kohn, | 0 fp pea er Charles Gallusser is the Swiss of Los Angeles, used to pull down Swit a) aver “Whichiu several hundred weekly creating! gg. . oq Be inners ’ | Sey Ds I ne Hibernians Set | sauces, judges the salads and 12

t 1 e | he's gladly penny-pinching to _ Breakfast Mar. | watches preparation of th further his art—and is readying J. Howard McGrath, U. 8. At-

| meats. | a one-man show There are 10 bther cooks " torney (ieneral, will speak at the working under the chef. There's | "Over here” says Mr. Kohn, og) oo. a1 breakfast of the An-| a roast copk, a fry cook, a chief “the artist is a hero. In my fa-/,ant Order of Hibernians to be| baker, a pie baker, a roll baker vorite restaurant I used to be peg nar 12 1p the Indiana Roof and experts in the more fancy treated just like any tourist until Ballroom. dishes. they discovered I was sculptor.| Municipal Judge Joseph M., In adidtion, there are five Now they call me ‘Professor’.” Howard is president of the ‘or-| women behind a ceunter who ea. 8 [ganization. Arrangements com- do nothing but make salads. ON THE “LEFT BANK” of the mitteemen expect approximately| Chef Gallusser decides what Tiber the dollar stretches like the 1000 persons to attend. ‘| salads to make each day, samIndia rubber man In the circus.| This year's breakfast will mark ples the oils and dressings and We find this out when we lunch the 80th year the Hibernians have| then mass production sets in lusciously in the International Ar-/celebrated St. Patrick's day as an| in a big way. tists Association. Wine, soup, organization. For the past 25] BUT the catering end is only meat, salad, cheese, fruit .’’,-50 years the breakfast has been the one department. f cents, signor. (highlight of the season. Before| Did you ever visit a beautiful This Bohemia is peppered with that, the Trish™ of Indianapolis = . RR ex-GI's studying on their Bill of Staged huge downtown parades Plan Guidance Xx Rights. They do dandy on Mr. for the, annual event, | Taxpayer's $75 a month. { wi he breakfasts were inA serious such artist is Vincent 2usurated 25 years ago. they have,

{been cancelled only twice. The! Pepi, who daily pushes his brush| a. was during World War II | for five hours in school and more, f

{and the first was on Mar. 17, at home. Of course, he has time| 1991 jg honor of former president | § for romance, but the

Roman| Benjamin Harrison, who had just maidens worry him somewhat . .. qjed.

“They all want to get married] The Hibernian observances: are ... to an American.” ‘held on the Sunday preceding St.

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Two business conferencés emphasizing - vocational guidance will be held for Future Bysiness Leaders at Lawrence ~entral High School. : { The first, at 1:25 p. m.- Thurshy ‘day, will be directed by Karol ' Hardy. The speaker will be Dr Harold Van Cleve, evening school division director, Butler. University. Tom Mock will be chairman of the second conference on Mar

i ’ 1) y 16. John Blythe, placement servdan ice, Central Business College, wiil

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o = ” BEFORE she could. consider, a delivery boy ‘knocked on Mrs. Sloan's door. “Service!” He shouted. ’ “Service?” She echoed. “That's right!” Exulted Mr. Taylor. “Robert W.. Service.” We are sending you 78 cases of assorted canned foods!"

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On Busy Invisible Workers By CLIFFORD THURMAN IT TAKES more than white carnations and striped morning pants to make a big hotel click. Suave assistant managers and smartly dressed bellROME, Feb. 25—Rome currently competes with Paris boys... pert manicurists... pretty waitresses and super—— polite doormen give the impression of sweetness and light

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new home and have the proud housewife show you through?” If you have, you have a picture of Mrs.” Mary Delaney, Lincoln housekeeper. It is not . stretching a point to say the 400-room Indianapolis hotel is Mrs. Delaney’s home, her pride and joy. She knows the hotel from roof to basement, from wall to - wall, and if you think the hotel housekeeper doesn't know what's going on in your room, you are sadly mistaken, Mrs. Delaney can judge vour character by the signs in your room. Do. you know what a hotel housekeeper does”? Do vou think she just sees- that the rooms are cleaned and the halls are without litter?” : Srother, think again. Mrs. Delaney can get you a bonded baby sitter, a personal maid or a vatet—Or-she can attend to many little wants you may

have that you don't even realize

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“l won't say we have ever had any real bad people stay- N ing here” Mrs. Delaney says — in a delightful Irish brogue.” Some of our people cut up a little and naturally mess up their rooms, but I love them all. They -are-all-our-guests———

- = » THE HOUSEKEEPER is a little: upset sometimes about careless smokers. It simply “hurts all over” when a maid reports a hole burned —in—a— beautiful rug in one of the several specialized suites. She takes a personal pride In the elaborate furnishings and doesn’t like to see them spoiled. Distinguished guests? Certainly, Mrs. Delaney remembers a hundred. Bob Hope, Jane Russell, Penny 8ingleton-—to say nothing of top military brass and politicians. “We can supply a personal maid or valet on a moment's notice,” proudly says Mrs. Delaney. “All they have to do is

Mrs. Eva _—S ; - [I NT. Vv "Ty and Laund; Aer check over IT for-them:"" SIRT Tae dae "There's perpetual painting pillow la and decorating going on under Mrs. Delaney’'s watchful eye, Every day, day in and day out,

hotel painter, paper hangers

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laundry. Thousands of sheets,

and decorators are repairing uniforms go through the laun- Important, too, is the en- thing else in the operational employees who have spent damage or renewing rooms dry every day. In charge here gineer's department. M. R. ©nd of the hotel. more than 20 years, or all of

somewhere in the. hotel.

is Edward E. McClary and a Then, of course, there's the

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being prepare heat, water, air conditioning,

electrical-equipment-and-every-—

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long as the hotel itself. It's‘33 ; years old-and-there-are many — §

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