Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 July 1950 — Page 8
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‘Marks Peattie Book
“ON THE WISDOM OF AMERICA" By
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ure Knowledge Nature's Beauty
"A CUP OF SKY." By Donald Culross and Noel Peattie. Boston, Houghton, Mifflin, $2.50, Lin Yutang. New York, John Day, $5. >
“THE DEADLY PARALLEL." By George Backer. New York, Random cash register and drove south on per S-months-old son and leading
House, $3.50, By EMERSON PRICE
ats “y ie ; 110th St. told police he was walk §yorsi nswered in & quiet CONSIDER THE TREE that is dwarfed and small, yet | 0" "5 00 block of W. Wash vote: 9
bearing its meager fruit and fulfilling itself season after
' ‘season without envy of its more abundant fellows. Plant a
seed in springtime and watch it thrust itself upward through the earth to reach gratefully toward the miracle of the sun. Consider the flower nod-|
: . x i {the world, one must read such a ding quietly in the wind. It\pooi as this with a deep sense [00K bis
cannot achieve eternal life of gratitude For here, surely, is without the bee, which brings @ man who understands much it the substance of life that it better than most of us what is may perpetuate its own kind, Nor|God and what is man And he can the bee carry on its own life| knows that at the moment man without nectar which the flower attempts to extract himself from’ yields to it. nature's plan he enters the realm - These are things which all men of grief and unhappiness. know so well that a recitation, You are likely to place this of them is likely to bring to the; book aside regretfully, wishing lips of the sophisticate a know-| there were more. You will place it aside with the feeling that the birds and the bees and the here, at least, is a happy man; flowers again,” he will say. “How and here, too, is his happy and Gualnt and. precious. -How naive: most promising son. A a” »
A » «F ” as 1a becaiiis Sb Ionlathr- A MAN of superb literary wonder: his eyes have grown | taste, an Oriental far more fadim as his pride advanced. For, Millar with American literature such matters as he mow brings than most Americans ts oh to scorn point unmistakably to-| YUtang. whose om The ad hi ward nature's vast and intricate|0f America” Ww = oe pattern, which is governed by genuine pleasure, an the law of interdependence. found altogether profitable. The myriad living creatures, This work is largely an astute upon this earth are beyond doubt selection of bits of the writings
2 Ave, night clerk at the 21st and husbands killed in the early
Assallants who beat and robbed; a sleeping man, a curious man the and a friendly man in three sepa- chartered plane to rate cases during the night were: 2Vacuees from s sought by Indianapolis police. Five of the 60 women and - Cecil Holden, 21, of 2351 Leslie dren aboard were widows — their
Sherman Drive Fruit Stand, said Stages of the Korean fighting. he was sitting behind the counter, One of the widows was MTs. |
awakened by a blow in the face.! Tex : Itfelledhim. . . = = | mired and red-eyed He was struck se times by the robber’s fist, he said, yg before the man took $90 from the Hono
she walked into the customs office carrying
Sherman Drive. x {her T-year-old boy. Asked why David Adams, 41. of 541 W.' he was returning home, Mrs.
‘ington St. about 1:30 a.m. when «I'm a war widow. That's why he a several men who seemed pm leaving.” to fighting. 8» | Dragged Into Alley When he went up to see what A. Morrison, was killed in a crash it ‘was about, Mr. Adams said, of a C-54 fransport en route from two of the men stopped fighting, Japan to Korea. {dragged him into an alley and “He was a crewmember, that's a dilldolg | samiaining il. she said. i I3uitil), 2 wale) wo 43 Another widow, Mrs. Imogene |his car keys. A third man then'y “yy 4yic 26 of Aneta, 8 D., drove an automobile into the al- said her husband. It. Vernon ley. after which all three roared Lindbig, was killed on the same
i away. | Police called to ihe Worid War Plane that carried Bgt. Mormison
{Memorial at 9 p. m. were told bY, {Carl Jahe, 40, New Orleans, that la casual acquaintance with whom the had been chatting in Univer-
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Fr. 2 a A frail blonde woman, she cried while telling reporters that she expects a child in October.
about 4:30 a.m. when he was Norma Morrison of Dennison, two other officers, “balled out”
more of sleep on the long flight from
HER HUSBAND, T-8gt. Jack on the property of Frank Tobe
The plane crashed into a woods
near Skyline Drive between here and St. Joseph. i
Capt. Hearn, 31, Uniontown,
treated for frost- on their hands received when they jumped at the high altitude. | Lt. White landed in a tree sev-| eral feet away from high tension wires. Capt. Hearn landed on th ground. |
sity Park robbed him of $16. Mr. Jahe said he walked with s {the young man, who appeared to Mrs. Plummer
be about 18 vears old, into the
I War Memorial, up to the second Rites Monday :
story and ouf onto the south porch. There, he said, the youth Mrs. Minnie E. Plummer, who willbe buried in
is the and took the Broadway,
money.
payoff.”
p. m. Monday in the Hisey & Titus
~ |Funeral Home. ; dames { p aw i. Mrs. Plummer, who was 78, was a lifelong resident of . Indi-|
Shortridge High School, she at-
{grabbed him, sald, ,“Okay, this died today in her home, | " R id Crown Hill after services at 2:30 n ing al S |
Ala., the pilot, and Lt. White, 31,1 = Corsicana,
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dependent, each upon the other. Among them all only man, filled with envy and malice, strives to escape the pattern, and by violent means. If he 1s nature’s most arrogant creature, he is nevertheless overcome by doubt on occasion, and needs frequently to glance apprehensively behind to be sure and certain that he is really bereft of his tail. The tail Is
more than the wondrous miracles about him. This is indeed a mournful thing. « »-8 8
NO MAN matches the beauties of nature with more mature or with a more exguisite style than Donald Culross Peattie. However, his latest book, “A Cup of Sky” is not entirely his own. :
gone and, thus as-| sured, he fancies himself some-.. .; modern writers, we find that]
of Americans of many ° periods, but it is neither an anthology 'tiof “& hook of quotations: The scheduled today to study Ind
selections enable us to gather/ana's commercial laws and make ni xal Avenue Methodist Church. something of the philosophical | recommendations on changes In| White Cross Guild, Women's De- pascal King, 50, of that address | Bo
ideas of each author quoted, them to the 1951 Legislature. while Lin Yutang's own commen-| taries and criticisms reveal quite F. Pantzer, Indianapolis attorney, well his own philosophy, as well|as chairman of the group. as his intelligent response to Among the other members were American thought. {General Assembly, State Sens. Covering a vast field of early russell D. Bontrager (R. Elk(hart) and Leo J. Stemle (D, Jasper); State Reps. Russell Richamong those he looks upon with| ardson (R. Lebanon), and Donald best favor are Franklin, Jeffer-|, Rogers (D. Bloomington): ex-
A 23-member commidsion was
tended Butler and DePauw Uni1. versities, ; | She was a member of the »/all engaged in a blackjack game,
{gambling raids yesterday. f | Nine were taken nbout mid- 3:30 p. m—~—WLW 9:30 p.m. t in the rear of 409. Agnes |St., where police said they Saw , fur wielder, conductor of the ston Pops Orchestra, will be
‘parment Club, Thursday Lyceum was charged with gaming ana the first guest on the jazz pro-
Gov. Schricker appointed Kurt Club, and the Litsey Club,
Surviving are two sons, Thomas Hal, Detroit, and Clifford R., In-
dianapolis; two granddaughters, Mrs. Walter W. Davis, and Mrs. Payl M. Voss, both of Indianapolis, and one great-grandchild.
of the Central Avenue Methodist Church, will officiate at the servy-
son, Emerson and Thoreau, This reviewer was somewhat surprised to discover that he does not look
ecutive branch, Fred W. Hoff-|ices. : {mark, Joseph McCord, and At-
itorney General J. Emmett Mec- = : with equal favor upon Walt Whit-lype,popon an of Indianapolis, Observes 30th
man. Whitman, the author states , , ,uorneve Bernard ©. Gavit flatly, had a prurient mind. Heigoomington: Richard P. Tink-! continues. ‘ham, Hammond, and James XK. Northam and John M. Miller!
A number of chapters in this; “HIS OPEN glorification of noth of Indianapolis. |
work are by a co-author, Peat. tie's son, Noel, only 17. While
the father writes, as always, of, the mysterious things of the
| sexuality did not, for that reason, | make it Jess prurient. It is exact-Don B. Warrick and Evans Woollly because Whitman claimed to|len, Indianapolis, on banking; Leo)
Others were John A. Alexander, |
earth; things within the reach must subject his views to a care- ton, Indianapolis, finance; J.i
of ear and eye, the son casts his eyes toward the heavens to investigate the orderly processes of the planets, Noel's heritage is an enviable one, for he has acquired his sense of wonder over the sources of creation which lle beyond the obvious, He is quite properly humble before such majesty. and his writing, for a 17-year-old, is not less than remarkable, s
2 ¥ . . v YET for sheer joy I must more readily turn to the work of the elder Peattie, who has not with his years of living lost the in-| tense curiosity of childhood, but has brought it to rich maturity. !
ful analysis. Franklin's view of Dwight Peterson, sex was clean, as Whitman's was and Bryan Slade, Evansville, se-| not, as Franklin was as clear and curities business; William Hambrilliant as Whitman was con- mond and Hershell A, Hollopeter, | fused and mediocre in his intel-|Indianapolis, rafiroads, and lectual equipment. . . . Proclaim- Samuel R; Harrell and William E.| ing that he is erotic does not Ready, Indianapolis, warehouses.
make him less fundamentally and! |
grossly erotic.” ‘Welfare Groups |
It is an interesting view of Whitman that is not now gener- Plan for Emergency
ally accepted, though it does Bot, Indianapolis social welfare and jeivic societies are readying their
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derive from any sense of prudery in the author, for his own sane organizations for any future disand sensible discussion- of SeXigster emergencies. | marks him as a man with a Led by Miss Bertha Leming. healthy viewpoint. But this is/chairman of Red Cross disaster] only one small phase of a book relief and representative of So-| that is packed with rewarding'clal Service Public Schools, the
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: al x Year in Service Dwight D. Priest, service engineering supervisor in Indi-
anapolis for the Indiana Bell; a lottery and gift enterprise. Po-
Co.,
ny. With this serv ice he becomes eligible for the company's jew eled service pin. Mr. Priest was | born in Kokomo J and joined the A telephone company in Indian- Mr. Priest apolis as a collector In 1920. Later he was commercial agent, service representative, commercial representative, service engineer and supervising service engineer, = He lives at 3767 Central Ave.
and is a member-of the Tele-'
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{keeping a gaming house. The others were. charged with visiting a gaming house and gaming. | y re WELW 10 p. oy - Nab Two in Store P | Two men were arrested in a MEET THE PRESS—Dr. John cigar store at 1113 E. 10th st.Myus Chang, Korean Ambassa-
Dr. Edwin W. Stricker, pastor| Where police said they witnessed! dor to the U. S, will be inter-
/the sale of Pick-N-Win tickets |Viewed by Marshall McNeil, {William Clark, 38, of 1219 Polk Scripps-Howard columnist; Carl | St, was charged with advertising Levin, Washington staff, New and operating a lottery and gift York Herald Tribune; Richard {enterprise. Walter Carroll, 24, of Wilson, Cowles Publications; and {210 Beville Ave, was charged Mrs. Peter Miller, Washington with gaming and visiting a gam: Times-Herald . . . | Ing house. p.m. } At 158 Massachusetts Ave, Ed- ; war olf, 41, of 520 E. Merrill a: |8t.. was charged with advertising’ Mrs. Albert. Beck
: . . lice said they found a marked S@TVices Monday oven ii oY baseball Services fof Mrs. Della Harlan : iBeck, wife of Police Sergeant
| Albert Beck, will be at 2 .p. m.
Body of Boy Feared Kidnaped Is Found
PORT HURON, Mich. July 8 (UP)-—-The body of little Brian
‘Marshall, feared the victim of a kidnaper since he disappeared moved from Indianapolis a year
lis, she from his home May 1, was found ago. A native of Indianapolis, in the St. Clair River today and| Was Sraduated from Srortridge police said “there is no indication High School and Centr usiness of foul play.” College. She was 56.
‘Albert W. McGregor of Saint| Active in bowling circles, she Clair found the body at 8:45 a. m.|[took the Central States Bowling while fishing in the Saint Clair|Championship in 1934-35. She was River. a member of Central Christian It was badly decomposed; but}Church. {still clad in the blue snow suit] Mr. Beck, on the .local departBrian was wearing whén he dis-/ment 24 years, and a niece, Mrs. appeared from the fence-enclosed' Martha Bikin, Indianapolis, sur{backyard facing the river in vive. A brother, Myron 8. Harlan,
Burial will be in Crown Hill.
Mrs. Beck died in her home near Fortville Thursday. They
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IN THESE DAYS whén man/it some suggestion of original
3 2 | biti, alified, depends young men and women.
When_he writes of the natural material.
wonders of the egrth he awakens| It is not a book you are likely,
In the mind faded images out of!to forget; on the contrary. you] ~the long ago. When he explainswill wish to read it again, and
the curious habits of small crea- yet again. tures, he tells us what we still ' Xo» wish very much to understand,| - he hn Op ‘| IT WAS Ivan the Terrible who, | though our minds, under the pres by oppression at home and ag-|
sures -of work-a-day life, have wearied of searching for answers, |gression abroad consolidated the While he calls himself a botan- Russian state, His successors em-| ist, no living thing lies beyond ployed this established power as) “the reach of his marvelous curi-|& means of creating a privileged osity. If he -writes with great class, -and with oppression as a, wisdom of the habits of plants, weapon, it lasted until the Rus- |
he is equally-wise in the ways of stan Revolution -and-theemers- Official Weather - bats, ruby -throated humming: ence of Stalin, whose career, in| _ birds and spiders And he speaks every way, parallels that of Ivan.
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members met yesterday in the i ted Cross chapter house to re- Local Group Attends view facilities and resources for S * registering victims of disasters SOTh Elks Convention and other emergencies. | Indianapolis will be repreIncluded were the Children’s/5ented by a delegation- of nine Bureau of the Indianapolis/Persons at the 86th Grand Lodge Orphan Asylum, Family Service convention of the Benevolent and Association, Travelers Aid So- Protective Order of Elks in Mi-
clety, Marion Count artment! aml. 2 y Dep H Exalted ul Grattan H.| Flanner House, Jewish Family Downer will be the official dele-
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partment of Public Welfare: 1 : { Thursday. 3 Others. in the party will be
Mrs. Downey, Mr, and Mrs, L. A. iKrebs, Mr, and Mrs, Stanley {Mascoe, Charles O. Kidwell, Glenn {Dooley and Joe Flores.
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