Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 June 1950 — Page 16
‘Little Guy’ Doing Better 4 High Taxes Cutting Down ~~ Big-Income Groups to Size
By HAROLD H. HARTLEY, Times Business Editor J " The COMMON MAN is doing better. And the Heavyweights
*economic royalists” are being cut. down to size.
That's what the professor's figures say. And this
professor happens to be P, D. Converse, department Of hundred pounds higher in active
...marketing at the University of Illinois.
i. _ Redistribution of wealth is well un
‘the Bootlegger flourished
1929, and steel hopped a few
points almost every day.
Since the bust year there are|
only half as many American families in the top income groups. t those guys n down the Jin: Have come out of the REIS in the purse pocket. The .number living on the bottom level has been cut a full third in the 20 years in which © the “wants” have taxed it away from the “haves.” ~ ” . PROF. CONVERSE thinks the fast step-up In income taxes aid the trick. The more you make the stiffer the tax is, the harder you work to make it, the more the government takes away from the Indus: trious and dishes Ont. 10 sugar the big Vote Te ? ; And where do you stand?) Here's how you figure it out, If you earned $750 a
i
year or|
kill the evil. i
{balliwicks have to
‘Woman's Angle
VIOLET JEFFREY,
fac {verti J In the group are Mary
nor McVickar, former editor of Harper's
dubbard Ayer,
less you were in the “poverty ‘Op the B&O’
class.” But you can earn $1000 today and still be in the same
class. |B Take the high end. It you| engineering graduate, is earned $10,000 in 1920 you were ®Ight selected for the first “Tech. “rich folles,™ or a reasonable Tac. Nical-Graduate-Traming
simile, but now you have to hame| $16,000 on your income tax blank |
RICHARD a.
to be con road,
before you can ride In the same’ The course, 130 weeks
boat. will shape up graduate engi But it's not a yacht any more. for ratiroad Supervisory jobs.
It's a row boat.
this morning, a pleasant one, She
won a typewriter, a Royal port-| OF
the Prod naw vith elite follows
All she had to do was to write| G8tes
a story good office, ay snough i. Sapture stoHe tag {struction
, an English ‘TY of th
“op hoHOTE 1H & sontest Indiana Authors d. Miss Curry, IU * instructor in the IU Extension!
Producers Prexy The Decision’ 0. W. BROWN, Indianapolis GRACE CURRY had a surprise anager for Libbey
the
School at 518 N. Delaware st. Local Issues
put her pen and agile mind to the psychological problems of an In-
; STOCK diana GI, a farm boy, who went Hlinasioen ® pie com
off to the Army, and tried to come back, He couldn't get back, and with R nagging, match-making mother, an invalid father, he fought and ‘lost his battle for his personal freedom, Ty :
& d But Misa Curry didn’t lose. She cont! ar-Na- Ver won the typewriter. And Walter “Fate © eer; local representative of the Filbert 3 Royal Typewriter Co. In the rem 5% otd
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1 nance Chamber of Comm Building Have Bor oid ww WIT aren it. lve ‘Bui Sabet 2 mL GE Pull-Around Drug ¢ Om gt rriees
Wi GENERAL ELECTRIC has al Ed Sten
new pull-around vacuum cleaner, ‘and eight-foot hose arid feather-
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It's a tank type which has come! into popularity in the last three or four years, lighter to handle p
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‘weight attachments, |Indpis Water 4%% ofa +1102 GE has priced this one for Jefferson National Lite com... 10% volume, considerably under $90 Rinan § Corgom 5... ny And equipped it with an “attach- Lynch: Cory Life Etiin re ment caddy” which goes along on ate Asp nston com .. every job. 8 .
{with self-locking attachments and praises La Indy Jom igger throw-away dirt bags. Public Serv of (nd 313 + It turns on-or-off with a toe|sch par mma touch. : : So Ind pram i Bioke XK, Camp Whipping Dutch Elm | ior-tse, came’ ota
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INDIANAPOLIS may not have, § 8 ne atten 3 to lose its elms after all. Not if (Onion mice” vo... 34 you take the experience of Green-| °* d/vidend SOND “wich, Conn., at face value. Allen
The Dutch elm disease hit
trees and dead wood, potential Rau table pu
(ndpls Putt pruning and feeding to keep the {ng Lune
beetle-breeding areas, spraying,
Ame a Bastian M; Greenwich first, Citizens got busy. Bates Perth Ys They set up a program, followed | ch of Com Bids ae is each year, of removiif diseased Siitens ind le 4h
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lickers’, prices, up..a..« Suckers Recon... up. a. couple
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at prices well over factory list,
The principal complaint is that the big market cities are ge the cars, and the little crossroads
turers, retailers and their adBers, :
Er vice president and ad-|
Course” ducted by the B&0 Rail. moved at $15 to $19. | Strong and medium good sau-
~Owens-Ford is the new top brass Indiana Chapter ucers’ Council, Inc. Kenneth D, Earl, ¥. B. Marble & Tile Co., into
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long, neers
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to 50
Hit $21 Top
[trade in the Indianapolis Stocks|
i y |yards, : — Ee m——m——————— der Way if you Barly Sales of good and choice take his" figures. And it's... "ion have been neglected 170 to 240 pounders sold at $20.50 been going on since Benny
Slaughter pigs,
. jenoies grades, 330 to 550 poi
unds, bringing $15 to $17.50. Choice 270 {to 330 pounders moved at $17.75 former 2nd above. Heavier weights, 600 | fashion merchandiser tor the 10 700 pounds, sold at $13.75 to Wm. H. Block Co. has joined |
{Mary Lewis Associates to develop | e “"
he | i
Bazaar, di. loads and truck lots of medium rector of Dorothy Gray Labora. and torfes and a director of Harrier Moved at $28.50 to $30.
good 850-1175
Cow Prices Strong
Good to choice heifers hel around
bulls selling for $22.50.
of vealers moved at $20 to $27.
fig ri
at $20 to $286.
up to $15.
428, and sheep, 125.
i- Conferees Agree {On Rent Lid Bill
WASHINGTON, June 19 (UP)—
“local {option™ extension of federal rent
1041 | controls,
rr ieontrols-untit-Dec; 31 After mat Physical Checkup 1
"| The measure would continue
13 communities could vote to conly tinue controls for another six 1181s months. They expire June 30. 1188 The “six and six” provision was 53%! the same as approved by the Sen-
3 |ate. The House had voted for a|Week that may determine whether
10313 /5even months extension with five §iie/extra months for localities that
{wanted to keep controls,
{than two hours of deliberation,
fi There was little controversy. il The conferees also speedily 1 1
9% differences between the House and]
® ] trees strong and resistant. ind Asso Tel 30 78 A re The Midwestern Tree Experts lvesore Tele 5% 3 . here point out that with the new (dheenaamp. He renees 04 power sprayer and DDT some of |} Ind Hib QTE IN T..... 2H 207 the most beautiful sections of the Public Service 3iis 18 reel.108 © 101 city may be saved. Traction Terminal 8s 87 ..... 8
sin transient Chicago hotels was
+..| But the Senate conferees agreed n to accept
[worked out the only other two
“|Senate bills, | A Senate provision that would
have removed controls June 30 . | from permanent accommodations
+ |eliminated.
the House provision lets counties decontrol {themselves on the same basis |that cities, towns and states may ..|now lift controls, The measure is not what the {administration nted. But it is {expected that President Truman {will approve it on the basis of
+ Iwhich
It's a matter of keeping at it, But it’s worth it. Realtors will eri Local Produce
the best to be had. Mr. Truman
; Receipts Light
Light receipts today enabled hog prices to jump 25 cents &
to $21 with a top of $21 on a Jew: The dealers contend that an Later prices were largely $20. in oven spread of distribution will down. Weights, 240 to 200 pounds {were paid for at $18.75 to $20.50.| Porkers, 200 to 325 pounds, were tting salable at $1825 to $19. 120 to 160 pay the city pounds, sold at $16 to $17.50. Sows bun. were about. steady. with good andi
Early prices on steers and) womans’ angle" many. heifers were fully steady in egg a fairly active market. Three loads| {of choice 1240 pound steers moved | ham College; lat $31.50. Two and a half loads| of high good and choice r :ar 1150 rector of Best & Co,,| Pounders sold at $30.50. and. Sacks-Fitth- Avenue and-BH-:
pounders
‘$30. Cow prices were! RAYBURN, 131 strong to 50 cents higher with . Fall Creek Blvd, 8, D., Purdue(800d beef cows selling for $22 one of'to $23.50. Common and medium cows were paid for at $19 tol
with some higher. Steady prices cen prevailed on bulls; with good beef Studies &nhd Other Content Sub-
orm [Provided to decorate the walls. | {Jects” visited the North Salem, mechanical pencil sharpener tional significance for the patient, |
Vealer prices were steady to/elementary school on Ind. 46. was provided to replace the razor NOWever. would induce the seiz-|
| ta —— Sindy 5 cee ACOA FAA a Restle uas rela nisi pars + Nachand; ra > ile; -and- Pn. strong tr Bn active market: Good Here-are-some-of the-conditions. des most of the pupils used to cS: Five OHer patients were ated With —1ertist guerria re effersonvi La {and choice calves sold at $27.50 he found: ill-fitting desks, barn- .
to $28.50. Common and medium like floors, paper curtains, a pot-
Bheep were too scarce to test { Helthe market. With steady prices ly of paint smeared on the walls, prevailing, odd lots of good to The complete library was conchoice native springers were quot- | a ou and medium grades were eligible tain was a five-gallon stone jar # 1950 Home Show. Aged slaughter ewes were quotable at $6 to $11. Good yearling
hogs, 7650; cattle, 1600; calves, |
ouse and Senate conferees today ones. Books were gathered from | {agreed on a six-month if 3
4... Gen. Smith, now commander of | ~ Wi] The decision was reached in less the First Army, was operated on
Four former Purdue Universi | ment exercises yesterday. With
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| Dr. E. 6. Mahin, former Purdue
3: _L department, Notre-Dame. beauty %0ld for $23 to $27.50. Scattered
d|
bellied stove, | The blackboards consisted mere-|
{
tained in a two-by-four feet|
wooden. box... The. dri
{There were no electric lights. Adopt School
county superintendent. In spite of heavy campus obli-/ gations and limited funds, the, volunteers enlisted the help of the! school's busy teacher and groups | went out on week-ends to do the work of cleaning and repairing. The interior was painted, and; the black wall became a green chalkboard. Yellow fabric .eur-| tains replaced the dusty paper]
{many sources and pictures were’
fete =] Get
Gen. Smith to
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WASHINGTON, June 19 (UP)! {~Lt. Gen. Walter Bedell Smith, {former Ambassador to Russia,| {undergoes a physical checkup this
{he will be named to head the Cén-| {tral Intelligence Agency. |
{last month for chronic peptic {ulcers. He has been convalescing {at his headquarters at Governor's {Island, N. Y. Doctors at Walter Reed General Hospital here will examine him to see how well he has recovered. If he is pronounced in good shape, he could get the top job in the government's intelligence! agency. Many high government! officials regard him as especially well fitted for the post because of! his knowledge of Russia and her leaders and his extensive military background.
20 Unhurt as Plane
Crashes Coal Train SYDNEY, Australia, June 19
{had requested a straight one year | extension.
You that a tree actually has dol-|
erty,
Poul
SOME CAR DEALERS
ting the steam behind a wave “Of Car DOOtIeggIng: imam) The dealers say poor distribu-
AA IT np 2
Se No. 2 truck wheat, $1.80. ! No.
than No are! Butterfat—No. 1, 8jo: No. 3.800. charging manufacturers with put-' = 3
3 white corn, $1.47
tion is causing ‘cars from plenti- No 3 yellow corn, $1.27. ful areas’ to be bootlegged into! No: 3 osts. Tic
Today's Weather Fotocast
PARTLY CLOUDY AND CLOVOY ARIAS
’ o RGus MORE. com motow LA. WAGNER ALL RENTS tev.
TODAY AND TOMORROW—Warm air flowin dy skies and stormy weather in along the cold and warm air fronts,
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2 soybeans, $2.70
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1 1 in th 1 26¢: Orad A par. 2 Oradea medium. | 400; eo 8 3 . um, als value in e sale of a prop { 380: Grade B large. 23c. and no grade, e
try—~Fowls, 4% Ibs. ana over, 18c:
northward from the Gulf ‘of Mexico in the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys. There will be
SCATIERID SHOWERS
Gor? DMITLE
THUNDER STORMS
{ House Banking Chairman
morrow,
i The rent measure continues an{iakeott hen n rammed pi Teal) — ~. + =m os the “local option” provisions un- [Section hy t mp y goa a on, Local Truck Grain Prices der the present law whereby Jo anes the man rugs Ramp eg HOS CRT TIO VE CRT ES WILK] 2
{approval
of the governor ‘and ggg: + 1 sar a states can lift rent curbs by legis- Official Weather
lative action.
; {at Mascot Airport yesterday. No Brent Spence (D. Ky.) sald he/ ne was injured. The plane was hoped. to get the compromise slightly damaged . {under 41s lbs. and Leghorns, 15c: cocks measure up for House action to-| y slightly ged. Carlegging and stags. llc. and No. 2 poultry. 4c less !
i une 1 Sunrise ..... 5:17 | Sunset 8:16 —————————————— iatesamimtae. | Precipitation 24 hours end. 7:30 a. m.. .88 Total precipitation since Jan 1 32.71% Xcess, since January 1 13.20
ture in other citi tation
High Low Atlant: : | Boston res «i 13 8B Burbank . kil } BRO ivsineins . 88 52 Cinelnnatt ......... Ts 58 Cleveland ....... 62 3 nve wa “13 b vansville ,.... « N i ayne : 88 . Wort. ve . 85 3 Indpls. (City). .. 88 56 | Ransas City .. Ad 3 3 a i pis.-8t.' Payl .~ 58 41 New Orleans «83 18 | 4 w Yo . 13 5 Qxlahoma City . 90. 71 aha Ti 50 Pittsburgh ......., . 8 $2 San Antonio ankans 9 4 an Francisco. ............} -¢g -83 St, Lou : . 92 58 | Washington. D. ¢, canto TR BR INDIANAPOLIS CLEARING ROUSE Clearings 9,664, Debits SE arin
(UP)—A twin-engined DC-3 plane carrying 16 passengers and a crew, of four crashed into a coal train
The plane was taxiing for a
UNITED STATES WEATHER BUREAU J 9 1950
The following table shows the tempera es
- $20,251,000
TION ARNING, T PRINTING. roLDina Et ie e Eg "own - Ty
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staff members received doctor of science degrees at commenceose honored is University President Frederick L. Hovde. Shown | are (loft fo right] Mr. Hovde, Miss Martha Doane, Westfield, retired former dean of women, Earl electric research U.S. Department of Agriculagriculture, Kansas State Experimental Station, and chemistry professor, recently retired as head {List of graduates, Page 4).
Truman E. Hienton, head of rural ture; Dr. Arthur D. Weber, associate director of
|“edge up” their pencils. Lights Put In
roup activities. | When funds ran out, a newly ER RIEL organized county board of edu- FAST TIME Dismayed that such conditions’ (ation , entributed {should exist in a school within . : proeding or wits gg iLL re of Indiana University with) The idea has me {its marbled halls and modern fa-|tagious.
proved to be con- 1037 ‘miles a
rejuvenation” goes on. ciety.
I. U. Students ‘Lift Face’ [Hint Fit Caused Of School in Brown County
Volunteers ‘Rejuvenate’ North Salem Unit Found in Need of Repair, Equipment
Tims State Service | BLOOMINGTON, June 19—The pupils in a shoddy, run-down -$22.50.-—Canners ~—and cutters little red school house in Brown County $23 {the next term opens in September. 2 | _And the rejuvenation is all due to the work of members of a a ‘sold at t 50 social studies class at nearby Indiana University. Sage bulls seid in 10 pis Recently a representative of the class in
19 — A case of
sensitive to
{induced seizure.
$65 to the you at a
other classes or about
National
MR. HOCKETT says:
of the metallurgy
: . By Hearing Music Condensation vy 8 i: . ATLANTIC CITY. N TI, sune OF Tagalog Title ‘musicogenic, epilepsy” in‘ which the patient's! seizures, or fits, were brought on With the Huks (pronounced hooks) |
G. Bickford of Rochester, Minn.,
“Methods in Social ican Neurological Association. AR Only music having ‘great emo-
light and seizures sistance to the Japanese occupa-| (very like the ones the patients tion, 1941-45, and persisted thereusually had could be brought on after, A local electrician supervise i SRpEHmentally by light stimula- agrarian reform movement, and hs ing of the poring for) ‘The patient with. “musicogento|throw of the role: | ment was purchased fo devel *PllePsy” had a period of aphasia,| In k_circles one does, OU Rotivities, | Yeo or speach 1088: Followitig A music. Hot Call & Hulk a guerriila because
Tomorrow. is coming “to meet terrific pace—about n hour at the equator
| 800 miles an hour if/New York Central Railroad will Noon estimates of receipts in [Cllities, 60 students of the class have adopted other schools in the you are i
‘ |adopted the school and pitched] vicinity of the university, and the says the Indianapolis Stockyards were in. They had the blessing of the work of
n Washington, D. C. have a dinner party at noon to-| Geographic So-| morrow in the home of Mrs. A. W. | ‘Seal, 560 N. Gray St. i
in he government printing bill was brought about by his efforts as chairman of the Joint Committee on
- Plants closed were operated by the Agriculture Department, Air Foree; Army, Commerce, Interior, Navy, Treasury and Veterans Administration. Their elimination
(Tesults. nan annual. : ings of $1,761,622, Sen. Jenner re-
Rentals for paper storage space! in Baltimore and Alexandria, Va.,! by the Government Printing 2 ce here saved $922,325 during) {the last three years and will con-| tinue to save $470,000 annually, the Senator said. Under the plan, | put into effect by the Jenner com-| mittee, the paper now is stored |In government-owned buildings) where space already was avail-] able. a mr
THuks Is Final
By Sorivos-Howard Newspapers MANILA, June 19 — The war)
most American readers.
longer phrase in Tagalog,
pines.
first as an ostensible
‘later as a rebellion aimed at over- |
In anti-Huk circles one does
{there were so many anti-Japanese| {guerrillas who were not Huks and | {who still take a dim view of them. | me { |AUXILIARY PLANS DINNER
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papers for me .
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ST for your
Jenner (R. Ind.) today .{pointed to a $6.5 million saving!
Printing in the Republican 80th
payroll. sav:
Pittsburgh, Pa., parade today and tonight at nearby Santa Monica, ~
= - DELEGATES JAMMED hotels from Santa Barbara to San and encountered difficulty geiiing
i i {
onna Brockmeyer, Waynesdale,
a au
the four-day strike of Los Ane geles transit line employees, Residents, however, were offering their cars to help Shriners reach various pageants and pa. rades that -headline the conven. tion. Fifteen temples brought about 300 camels, and delegates come mented wrly that the animals may come in handy because of the transportation problem.
Lions to Elect Today At State Convention
FT. WAYNE, June 19 (UP)
| [More than 1000 delegates to the {Indiana Lions Club convention {elect new officers today.
International President Walter
IC. Fisher, Ontario, spoke at the convention banquet last night and ro Darlene Joy Morrow, LaPaz, was by hearing music was reported) ntroduces a group unknown {crowned queen Saturday. won't-know- the-place when by Drs. David-Daly and Reginald, “Huk “comes from “Hukbalakap! The.four .runnere-up-in_the
{queen (pronounced hook-ba-LAP) Which) dants to Miss Morrow, who at the meeting nere of the Amer- itself is the condensation of a was last year's Queen of the the Lakes at the Mermaid Festival at dominant language of the Philip north Webster. : {beth Reid,
THE HUKBALAHAP origin-| Allen Webb, Lawrenceburg: Helen
contest served as ate
They were Eliza«
Logansport; Jane
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