Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 April 1950 — Page 3
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HE PRO er... oroeecncaremene csr i iability of Budenz as Witness Stands Up
| CHARLES LUCEY, Scripps-Howard Staff Writer private life was sure to be the Mr. Budenz was born in Indian | WASHINGTON, Apr. 21—There is no blithe laughing off -of the|target for a smear campaign bylapolis, Ind., in July, 1801, and was {testimony of Louis F. Budenz by government officials who have the Communists, but he went/reared a devout Catholic by his
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Deni od v i /worked most closely ‘with Iim since he renounced communism five ahead auyway. ne father, himself a convert to catho« 4 + ezon ng |years ago. | Acted With Reluctanes ~~ |licism. As a young man Louis A i (Contintied From Page One) They look back over the record and give him credit for solid Tiose who Fnow Mr. BudenzBudenz developed an impatience .
Bigs ing : “well sa land bitte bout social in- | = y it has been only. after an rness al 8 ae " Bale he a post as manager editor of the the leepcsi soul-searching that he justice and he was drawn into the ham University in New York, has Party’s newspaper, the Dail y{has decided to tell all he knows labor a atiator sng : ared "~ the! rT, Was about the ti t th - idhr appeared publicly = against the Worker, was able to tell how Mr. (abut the operations of the Com-| EAN SIEUUTN AR, CFU oo0l
Communists. and repeatedly his Eisler berated and pushed around "TN AA 0 WE CORR. 030" eriod. Twenty-one times he
and west of Sherman Drive in Washington Twp. Both decisions knocked out the proposed development of the old Glen Ethel district by Atkinson
7 .|lesser fry, Mr, Eisler sub. 1 : & Co. "+n : id ny a a hd Cout| was. et aricti ey ge 1945, it wasn't a case of sud-Was arrested, and each time he - Remonstrants were represented |. by i ven |Congress, * skipped “the country denly seeing: the light, but of pro-/Was acquitted. . - 7 i ‘ by Attorney George Kistler and Mr. Bn : and today serves Stalin in {he/longed mental struggle within: In 1935 he turned to commuistant County Attorney John r. denz was the BOVern-p. cian zone of Germany. (himself. It was not so difficult/nism, working first as labor edi-
'ment’s leading witness in the long [for him, Mis friends ray, to ex- tor of the Daily Worker and then, New York trial of 11 Communis hy Rugust, ig Mr. Budenz 11. party's top encos, but it/in 1937, as editor of the Midwest leaders. For days he sweated un-| C - was known. aimeult to disclose facts con- Dally Record. He rose to the’ (der. Vigorous cross-examination STONE TI, Ba Sifcials cerning personal fri>nds in the Daily Worker's managing editorof defense lawyers trying to shake s e 88 was s ‘ship which he held until he left his story. But in the opinion of linked to party affairs. oImmIisl tovemant P
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Project attorney Francis M. Hughes, a U. 8. commissioner
for southern Indiana, sai after| ) -t--But-eventuaghy-he -made-his-de--the.-party.--He also was a -mem- cori ‘the “hearing “he will & pro-| some followed the case al- Mr. Buuenz helped put the finger eision onthe ground that this-had ber—of—the—party'snationalcom=——— ee ~ RF “eo cedure irregularities in GEYh cases. most microscopically, they never on Sam Carr, convicted in con- to he done to tell the whole story mittee for six years. {However, Warren M. XNtkinson, laid a glove on him. nection with the operation of the|of what Commutism was attempt- The Commies long have done lone of Indianapolis’ leading build-| Put Finger on Others Communist spy ring in Canada. |ing in this country. : their best to smear Mr. Budenz.
|ers and realtors, said no appeals {to Circuit Court were immediate-| ly contemplated. . | Before hearing the top zoning cases, the Commission gave ten-| tative approval of plat plans to two other Atkinson projects. >
This same man earlier had put! He testified against John Santo,] Mr. Budenz took the step that Only yesterday the Daily Worker the finger on Gerhart Eisler as secretary-treasurer of the New| gave dramatic substance to his sought to deride him as a man so the No. 1 power in U. 8. commu-/York City Transnort Workers renunciation of Communism on incompetent and ineffectual that nism. Most Americans never had Union-—-the man brought to New Oct. 10, 1945, in St. Patrick's he was reduced on that paper to heard of the little commissar— York to organize the subway sys-/Cathedral in New York. There, handling the “letters from reads they thought Earl Browder, later|/tem for the Commies—in a de-/with his wife and three daughters, ers” column. The paper charged tossed out by Moscow, was the portation case that led to Santo’s he made the profession of faith that he was built up by the True
Rezoning to residential classi- chief revolutionary. : voluntary departure from the that carried him back into the man administration for “cold war . : fication was granted for a 40- ; But Mr. Budenz, who held an U. 8. {Catholic church he had left many stool-pigeon service against the TEXAS MADE acre tract in the Windcombe ad-| important Communist command in that case he knew his past years before. |Communists.” : dition, 4800 College Ave., and for BLUE an 80-acre parcel in the Mary M . : ae Kesler estate in an area bounded STRAU SAVS: \ / JEANS br Biot acd Shih Bt Spring Min AUSS SAYS: TRADITION WITH A TOUCH OF TOMORROW!
} Road and Illinois St. in Washing-| x 2 29 ton Twp. . . : | ; 200 At Hearing tR
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" the hearing for censideration of of Texas (Fort Worth) 28 more cases, the largest docket
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come these mighty tough before Commissioners yet this Involved in Marion County Plan Commission hearing on rezonand sturdy 8.01. denim year, Dieakddwn of voting on the) ing land for a proposed $25 million housing project . . . Commis. blue jeans— petitions showed: sion Executive Secretary Harold Geisel, Developer Warren M. On the Atkinson appeal—For:| Atkinson and Attorney Francis M. Hughes (left to right).
WESTERN CUT with Mrs. Norris, former supreme court . reporter; Herb Bloemker, survey-
low front and back ri : . emezmmrne (meer tae Battle Blaze Via Two-Mile Relay
Snug fitting hip—thigh— W. A. Barney” insurance repre-|
-- d k sentative. Lo Six fire companies, hampered The nearest water was 67th St.| aecnsnmern see ir imi ppesiage and knee. vod Against-=—1,66 Gauss, insurance by lack of water, ran a shuttle and Rd. 431, two miles from the CANASTA! . . = representative; D. C. Walton, service last night to fight a blaze fire. The trucks ran in relays to Re-enforced with county surveyor; H. W. Claffey, which destroyed a home northeast the hydrant to fill their tanks. Everything sou coppered rivets at strain chairman of the commission and of Indianapolis. The fire started in a basement wesi==plis Some points 5 : .| electric supply. company associate; -The.-home of --Walter..H. Ed- | fuel oil tank and burning. _oill.. . . i TY : Robert F. Gladden, superintendent wards Jr, 1505 E. 81st St. was hindered efforts to bring it under new ideas in card . of county schools, and Fred W. destroyed at a loss of $25,000 control. | equipment to make Better HURRY in today rd president of the county after a four-hour battle. | Mr. EdVards, his wife and two an orable game cause every cow poke commissioners. . | Trucks were called from Rav- daughters escaped without injury./| ove. mdre so! in these parts—will be Member Absent ‘enswood, Lawrence, Carmel, and|He is vice president of the W. H.| ‘ : = . Castleton, and from Companies 14 Edwards Engineering Corp., 2345 FIRST FLOOR awantin'-a pair! On the remonstrants’ appeal— and 32 in Indianapolis. {Winthrop Ave. s Sizes 4 to 14. : For: Messrs. Claffey, “Nordsiek,|-——————— ees
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Ne adden an Cae mon. Rucker Favored In Straw Vote
2.29 “yes” to “no” after the ballot, 1 5 straw vote of judicial off-/Court 2, and Walter Pritchard,
: she said. ./Superior Court 4 pol yotes Againstdiésirs.. Sadlier, wal. ices, the Republican Lawyers As [ope os a rIone more votes lL STRAUSS & (0 ton and Bloemker. |sociation = today reported . that “yo prosecutor's race, Edwin , x ’ The 10th member of the com- Alvah J. Rucker polled more votes Haerie received more votes than BOYS’ SHOP— mission, County Farm "Agent for the judgeship of Circuit Court Frank Fairchild. SIXTH FLOOR Horace Abbott, was absent from than incumbent Lloyd Clay¢combe. Norman E. Brennan, got the the hearings. He was judging| The remainder of the incumbent nod for Superior Court 3.
dairy competition in a district live-| judges, Saul I. Rabb, Criminal Robert J. Rutherford beat five | stock judging contest at Traders|Court “2; John Niblack, Superior other candidates for the nod for Point and Beech Grove yesterday. Court 1; Hezzie B. Pike. Superior judge of Criminal Court 2.
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