Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 22 June 1950 — Page 33
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expert in the panel of judges, I came in as a
—the indulgence of. a dean's secfetary. The memory
tonight. from 11 = te Fred Smith about is i wou to play “Inon his show. ay The words are as fine as the tune. Here they w .
are: ; : "There's no place like Todicna wolis, Indio oi apolis, AND. 7 — - AERO, , don;
Dollar Party.” That's
Tins HUNDRED in Indianapolit. Ind. ~~ | “You'll find o litle bit of South in her talk, kept right to the girl. Shilling ght | ad And something Western m the swing. of her Just like the ing cars a-racing, my heart “) fik x was breaking record time n ; J Just like a queen she wears a circulor crown “And when | sow that she was smiling, | knew a oo nd every May the Speedway rates bring her | joved her and | wished that she were mine. ya iby Fi. gm 3 - we're: together at lost watching cars he middle of the U.S. A. in INDIANA whizzind post in Indianapolis, Ind. Lo Png sha lg BA “She is o Hoosier and so I'l be a Hoosier | ik fn Endianepat Soames | Kira Because "she ‘oid that she Toved me.” : ! ng. 7 "(Copyright Pending. rE Byron Hewlett and Betty Witte, Ma- Ann Hayward's lyrics, in on ning) : Nh To og mpressed the Mayor as second best judges, Were too long to be easily sung with a eir song, “Indianapolis, Ind. A dance band or a quartet or what have you. That
i : snap and beat was lacking. Again I say, there Expert, Semi Expert and Mayor have to be points on which anything is judged THE THIRD top tune was sent in by Ann :
3 so one comes out on top, Hayward, 31 N. Linwood Ave. -Danny Cummings, The Mayor promised & formal presentation of leader of the Columbia Club Orchestra, was the the official song to the City of Indianapolis. It may be at a park concert. He frankly admitted the acceptance of a song for the city and its b presentation with tHe proper amount of fanfare ‘ had him stumped. He was going to look intp thei, required procedure. : Meantime, I'm going 18 plug it wherever 1 can. Tonight will be the first step when Fred Smith has it on his show. He may give it another plug on his late Saturday night show,
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» | Every Push, Plug Will Help | Eh DANNY CUMMINGS is sa enthusiastic he said = he was going to try to get arrangements made| for his orchestra. Every push and plug will help.| The original idea was to get a song that was! good. enough to make every jukebox, dance band| in the country and have a long ride on the Hit Parade. It's not impossible. Public reaction is important. happen to hear “Indianapolis” tenight or Satur-| day, If it's played again, do call the station or| drop a line. I'll hang around WFBM long enough after-vou-hear-it—tonight--to-answer-the-phonei chill... personally. ——
80, if you should!
Hit? . .. The judges whe picked a song for Indianapolis {left To right), "Mr. Inside," Mayor A Feeney and Danny Cummings have high hopes. ; , :
I like this line. “You'll find a liftle bit of ~
beat me,
NEW YORK, June 22—Something like 15 years ago this menth I got sprung from the ivied halls of learning, by the skin of my mental teeth and
would not like to do permanently, and saturates you with a certain desperate resolye to quit doing those things as soon as possible. {
‘Night of Stars’
of bewilderment is still green.
skills, no dough, and no particular aptitude for out of Savannah for Hamburg and Liverpool, I. ; anything, and I can clearly recall the baffiement gat oh that a fel®Ww who would fight with his |TPectacular motion “piture of being kicked loose to struggle onward and fists eWentuaily ¥ehieved peace. For, even if the upward, like an Alger hero. In the absence of other guy could lick him, it was too much trouble talent and money, I decided to settle on move- to hgit him when it was a cinch he wouldn't hold | ment as the best substitute, w% still for it. . You can learn an awful lot about humanity
million “Night of Stars.”
morial Coliseum.
couldn’t rustle up some opportunity on my own office for the sin of asking for a job, and some hook. I didn't care where the search took me, or ‘what sort of clothes opportunity was wearing
when it sauntered past.
sweet day I will fix his clock for him.
You could say that today | am living in a 84 mounted patrol show.
Imperial
South in her talk and omet hing Western in a, P Cli swing of her * Ye man, beat me tardy ageant to Imax enrnlBY Robert C. avork String Convention
i a : : It introduces you to a great many things that you| 100,000 Due to See
LOS ANGELES, June 22 (UP) . You also learn a great deal about people. When f==The.76th annual Shrine eonvenI was a punk kid in a depression, with no I was striving on the ever-loving 8. 8. Sundance, [tion hit¥ its climax tonight with a in=| {dustry pageant billed as a $1
The pageant is expected to lure}
{the Nobles’ equestrian pageant
. a wi ol Potentate Harold candy factory, sleeping until noon,. and writing 11ovd, silent screen star, today re-|
This go-westishness is one of the few things | things on paper for a pleasant living, and maybe linquishes his office to Hubert Mchave never regretted. It may even be prescribed | got it too good for what | got to work with. So Neil Poteat, Wake Forest, N. C,,
as not a bod angle for the young man who cuts we will assume that | am very lucky. ‘Latin professor,
free from education today. When in doubt, move, But luck is a thing you have to shop for, and
and keep moving. You're harder to hit that way. You will pardon the personal history, but it's the only one I know well. It was two years after graduation before I achieved the princely sum of $23, each and every Friday afternoon. In_those two Years were sandwiched a fob on a ntry - Work.
and got fired for not being, a short stint of wash- me to Washington from Norfolk, Va. where the rotation system, is assured of
ing other people’s dishes, two jobs as office boy and one magnificent chore on the Washington Post for $14 a week, for a seven-day work week. There is no nobility in pearl-diving in a restaurant or sweeping fertilizer in a #hip’s hold or mixing paste and hustling coffee or adding foolish figures for the WPA or hitch-hiking or being growlly in the stomach. But it has.one advantage.
To Each a Gun
Karl Sprinkle and John O'Rourke and Rocky Shriners in 12 years.
Riley, who exercised a certain control on my life—|
ommend restlessness too highly to the new jobseekers. A rolling stone gathers no moss, but you can’t eat moss and you might accumulate dough.
By Frederick C. Othman
Hunted by Ontar
After Car Crash
WASHINGTON, June 22-There’s one thing about the white-haired Yobbyist with the rimless eyeglasses, Merwin K. Hart, president of the Na-
tional Economic Council, Inc. You know exactly Perfection Stove Co.; Beech Aircraft Corp.; Ameri- hunted today a
where he stands on practically all the subjects there are. > He doesn’t like the present Supreme Court. He
santo Chemical Co.; Sears Roebuck & Cao, Mec-| Crory Stores; Atchison, Topeka &- Santa Fe Railroad; Sharon Steel Corp.; Pressed Steel Tank Co.; can Cyanamid Co.; J. 1. Case Co. and Joseph Schlitz Brewing Co.
My ghliess is that most of these firms and others rammed his stolen
~A posse
be-
and I met em through movement. : : Just from personal experience, I cannot rec-| di - di | | er
led by bloodhounds
I do not think you find it In the old home town, of the conyention, Dr. Clayton F. twisting the tail of a gas pump and living with Andrews of Sesostris Temple, Lin-| the folks. You have to sort of stir around and /coln, Neb, was named Imperial] give luck a chance to locate you, unless you are a Outer Guard of the Shrine. He
genius or rich or professionally prepared to go to {defeated George A. Mattison Jr, {Zamora Temple, Birmingham,
{Ala., by a vote of 383 to 303 for
weekly, three round trips to Europe as an ordinary { seaman—$10 a week, no overtime—a spurious job Luck Was Crap, Game - gh I Hews tac tho Bhruek
ship paid off. And luck was a lot of people named coming Imperial Potentate of the
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Take leisurely warm baths instead of cold showers. Miss
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About People— :
‘Little Man's’ Candidate @ For President Drafted [§
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| Dorothy Sparkman, Powers model, gives tips for hot weather living. One rule is: Use lighter cosmetics kept in the refrigerator for a soothing
Opportunity May Be Late when $ou are on the prowl for steady work. Nearly 15,000 marching Shrin- = WHAT 1 FIGURED, "I hung around waiting remember kindly, and will always love, one editor °TS staged a parade last night. | for opportunity, I was apt to wait until I was very who smiled at me twice a week for six months | The a participating temples old and very hungry fndeed. So I decided with and finally gave me a job. I can remember | mas c ot “ yom oh awe os) 4 amazing mental clarity to go out and see if I one who had me heaved physically out of his ge a ’ um i -
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"N.Y. Banker Becomes First GOP Hopeful Because ‘Anyone Would Like Presidency’
By OPAL CROCKETT
Neighbors and friends drafted Floyd Cramer, 45, a politically {unknown New York banker; as the little man's candidate for Presi-
Mr. Cramer said he'd gladly jump on the bandwagon of the “liberal Republican”
who comes along.
He accepted the invitation to be the first candidate for the
GOP presidential 1952 because: ‘anyone would like fare Leaves Most of Loot to be President. ~
Stop worrying about going on a LANGTON, Ont.. June 22 (Up) binge and you'll edcape a hang- . a researcher” said James Poling, writing in Argosy ruthless gunman Magazine, said Yale Clinic tests
over,
> a nomination in ana ~.
- Se a .n I White bathing suits are taboo in Cleveland because they become transparent when wet, Capt. Hazel Witt, women's bureau police, said today. Otherwise she
said she didn’t care what the girls
today.
who killed two pursuers after he indicated hangovers were more wear just so they cover up “the of aonscience © than| main points.” :
wants Congress to get started on a constitutional put up unnamed sums in favor of Hart's campaign ditch while escaping a $5
amendment abolishing the court and establishing for lower taxes and such Tike dear to the hearts bank robbery He left most of his loot in the
that he intends to learn how lobbyist Hart talked car when he fled on foot. All farmers for 20 miles around |
a new one with another set of nine old men. He's against Communists. And he figures every American ought to have a gun around the house, with an adequate supply of ammunition, in case those Reds get téb~ tough.
On other public questions he takes an equally pic jong much of Congress. business. They insist s
firm stand. At the moment he’s tangling with the House Lobbying Activities. Committee; it takes a stiff bank roll to get his ideas across to Con gressmen and the people who elect 6m and it paing him to have the lawgivers print the names of his contributors.
Fears Pinkos, Left-wingers
HE’S PROUD of the latter, you understand, but he fears tlie pinkos and left-wingers may try to make them uncomfortable. Rep. Frank Buchanan (D. Pa.), the chairman of the lobby de-
" tectives, figures the business firms can take care
of themselves. After all, they number some of the mightiest corporations in America, Lost year they contributed $140,000 to the council; the implication is that they, too, want a new deal on the Supreme Court—and a gun over every American mantlepiece. I'm inclined to doubt this, myself, but the record shows in any event that 40 corporations have given money to the council. They include: 8. H. Kress & Co.; Vick Chemical Co.; Mon-
of businessmen. Congressman Buchanan vows
them out of the money. He also wants to know, How much each contgibuted.
The Republicans on the committee figure that to be on watch for the hoot him on sight.
that people caf contribute money to whatever) cause they please and that if Hart tries to make Congressmen see problems his way, that is his right. Supreme Court and guns in every hip pocket| included. aw ¢ Buchanan retorts thi. Be finds no fault with Hart~—a man he calls ap honest lobbyist-—but that he believes a revelation of his methods should help] Congress. write future laws concerning those who would influence lawgivers.
Perhaps Two Guns HART IS a New Yorker and in his younger jays’ an attorney. He's vice president of a fire insurance firm and a director of another insurance company, but his main interest is the Economic Council. He has no apologies for his operations. He believes that they have done the country good. Take his letter advising every member to buy a gun, or maybe two, and teach his family how to use it. That's one way to combat the menace of communism and, as Hart concluded his communication: themselves.”
sub-machine
gun.
The gunman held up the Lang-
Ont.
Arthur Delierman, .33. Car Goes Into Ditch
Two miles from the village of Studying at University
Frogmore,
he fired at
the pursuing Mr. Hoddyn and Mr. Delierman, Ontario provincial
the bandits
20 shots killing
least car,
police
an autn-
car
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sued a broadcast to all motorists in the Lake Huron area early to day warning them not to offer
any rides to
hitch-hikers,
Provineial police who swarmed to the murder scene shortly after-
The Quiz Master
What is the legend of St. Patrick and the sun? St. Patrick dled some time in the 5th century. Legend states that over the saint's body a great wake was held for 12 days and nights. During the wake, some accounts say the sun did not set. Still other accounts say the sun did not set for a whole year after St. Patrick’s death. ; Sa ew What is the origin of the word credenza? Credenza is an Italian word meaning “credence.” An archaic meaning of. credence is safekeeping. Hence, during the Renlasance, certain
elaborate sideboards, used for safekeeping of th ”
With what important event do we associate the name of George W. Goethals? The building of ‘the Panama Canal. the engineer. x : * 4% ¢ Who wrote March?
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Set Fire,
{EAST MOLINE, Ii, June 22| He was (UP)—Mrs, . year-old mental patient who ad-imore women would assume their
Released
Enora Epperly,
“The Lord helps those who help wards, found the bulk of the | bank loot. still lying in neat wads | n in the abandoned au-|
22-
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car inte a/the result . 000 alcohol. He sald the depressed] istate of the nervous system after) is a natural
~ ® ” Philip Murray, CIO president, breeding was to undergo a minor eye oper-
{ground for regrets and headaches. | ation today in Pittsburgh. » n “
{were warned by provincial police! killer and|ridian St, has They said| Paris with 55 the fugitive was armed with a other young peo-| |ple. The tour is sponsored joint-
ton Branch of the Imperial Bank|!Y by TWA and! yesterday and fled in tmobile stolen earlier at He was chased in another)
car by William Hoddyn, 33, and Spend five weeks Europe! and four weeks the ol reasons, plunged into a sandy ditch and Geneva In Switinto both
It was written In 1902 by Sir Edward Elgar, leased from an IllinGis state men-/ and is played in England during great and solemn tal hospital here.
occasions, such as the inauguration of a king or:
queen,
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the Swiss EducaWindsor tional Service. The group will
touring
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Mrs. Georgia Neese Clark to fHavion will 20 day began her second year as, England next J. 8. Treasurer still waiting 10! week. the latter her signature on a 850 bill
see
Bernice Kaye has been appoint-| Dr. A. H. Wolff, hospital super- ed director of the home service pu.vsn distlosed last night department of the Indianapolis the grocer said {that Mrs. Epperly was given a Red Cross succeeding Miss Mary : ‘What is the most densely populated country “conditional discharge’ on May 11 Louise Eluere who resigned to {and returned fo her home In Rock work for. the State Employment filed suit for divorce from Ar-| the
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Mrs. Clark
{mitted setting a fire which killed responsibility and work for the the Pomp and Circumstance 41 persons at a Davenport, Jowa, government there might : \ lhospital last Jan. 7, has been re- discrimination against women.”
She wouldn't dry the dishes and she-raised cain when he let the Bown, “TWA, 10) dishes go because his hands were | chapped, Howard Reinert of Detroit said today when he won a {divorce from his wife, Betty. ” ” » Lena Horne) ot ari EEN torch singer, and - 3 Lennie Hayton, ‘| MGM musical director, kept their marriage secret three years for professional Miss « Horne's manager said today. Mr. and Mrs.
Miss Meyers
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Miss Horne
y to open in Birmingham July 3. She's hasn't had... . i her name on anything more turned valuable than a Gatineau Point, Quebec. “I'm $20 bill. The av- tired of working 24 hours a day erage life of cur-/and being criticized 24 hours a rency above that day,” he said. is so great that| it ‘hasn't had to print any new the ones. {part of the act. He told Cincinnati Mrs. Clark, police burglars entered his hotel our first woman room and took $400 worth of treasurer, says jewelry and $180 in cash.
’ “ygl ” ” ” she ‘believes. vif Joseph Barton, Detroit grocer, {celebrated his 81st -birthday yes-
~ ” » Artie. Shaw, bandleader, sang
terday by. repulsing two robbers, {assisted by his wife, Herma, 75, {who rushed at the theif. They've {been held up 10 times, money only once “when Mrs. wasn't around to help.”
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4 Counties Show Population Hikes [On Ice Cream Bike
{ Four northern Indiana counties | grew In population during the last | decade
“IeaTT- Tatars:
"The final maxim is: Choose light clothi Miss Sparkman, called by Look magazine ' ample of American beauty,” went
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while taking it easy, most shining exe ough her hot weather hints
county dropped, preliminary | census figures showed today.
{- Kosciusko County | {from™ 29,561 persons to 32,868; hig worth this morning when he Steuben County from 13,740 toland Patrolman Stancil 17,062; De Kalb County from 24.,- were called to 120 Tippecanoe St. 756 to 28,041, and Hamilton Coun-| Neighbors had found an aban ‘ty from 24,614 to 28,431 persons. doned ice cream cart, mounted on Gibson County's population fell 5 tricycle frame, which had been 52 persons in the decade, from sated. ; 130,709 to 30,857. | Among the cities in those coun- {ce cream cart, but the patrolmen ties, Angola showed the biggest gecided to take it to headquarters jpercentage Increase, growing from ¢, {3141 persons to 5082. Garrett's claimed.
ipreliminary count indicated..a.
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icline, from 7786 to 7636, but Oak-| land City, second largest in Gib{gon Cunty, grew from 3068- to
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3535.
- » SE ase i A Police Chief Ernest Charon 820 of only two persons from pup
i 3 the official tally in 1940 of 4285. | p : tod i ? | in his badge today in "Ug ion was Gerdt mounted to the saddle and,
| the only city {which showed a population de-
blues today but they weren't] Warsaw increased to 6589 per{sons from 6378 in 1940; Auburn from 5415 to 5800, and Nobles-
{ville from 5575 to 6593.
\Fire Officer Injured
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Battalion Fire Chief Albert Baskerville, Engine House No. 5 today nursed bruises inflicted by
a hit-and-run driver.
Mr. Baskerville had been called
ito 2508 Northwestern Ave, on an
{automobile fire.
He was injured
(slightly when a passing car struck
—oIficials said Service. Miss Kaye formerly was mand Deutsch, charging mental it.
Island— Hospital ‘her condition was “improved.” |field representative for the Indi-crueity. ” {men
door of his car as he opened He refused hospital treatead
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[atric Indianapolis has had bicyels
and one southwestern
|the department who know howto “| handle their handlebars. : ge: increased | \
Shades of 1920— Police Take ‘Spin’
IT HAS been nigh onto 30 years
police, But there still are men in
Patrolman Carl Gerdt proved
Police had no report of a stolen
see whether It would be
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INTREPID Patrolman
with Patrolman Phillips trailing him protectively in the squad car, pedaled the mile to police heads quarters. y a He came in strong on the last lap to accept the conratulations of fellow officers on
his athletic feat.
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