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Army service preceeded yours by one war and a few years, you have no doubts about what you're fighting for. : Even if you had forgotten the “big brothers” you: looked up to when you were a kid, there are the two younger ones waiting at home and wondering what's happened to you in a place called
Korea, These things and the words of his late father, a Baptist missionary who always spoke of the time when the free world would come to grips with communism, must have been on the mind of 19-year-old Pfc. David Allen when he landed at Pusan with the 24 Infantry
Division. And, too, letter home. L : : © It was dated July 11 and was addressed to his mother, Mrs. 1107 E. Market :
there was his last
“Well,” he wrote, “there's |
» un : ‘HE WAS telling his mother that he was going to Korea
company, 3d Battalion, 23d Infantry Regiment; . there were some ‘other GIs, thousands of them having it tough.
good brawl,” he ‘went or—1this
. Tame Of The Times Flood of mail from an aroused people is pushing President _ Truman and Congress into wage and price controis— something they both hoped to avoid until after the November elections. Other: stories on the editorial page by Peter Edson and Paul R. Leach about economic conAPOIB sinnssanssssrsnrs ravi a8 An Indianapolis clothes bayer visits New York's fashion center—a picture story by Henry E. Glesing Jr., Truck gardener tises a motor scooter “air lift” to help him get - his roasting ears to market before they. lose their {BELG «snare sssiSein sesehe The Indians are on the “IF” spot again. “If” they win and yp Louisville loses, they will be back on top by one percentage point. The Detroit Tigers have stretched their - lead to two and a half AIBA, 2 srsissoararsinsli —— Sailors, Marines and _Alrmen, all serving the country, are listed in today's “Hoosier Heroes.” .i....ees 7 Nw. Amusements ......ees004:28 Bridge cocedsicscnsnesncee B Classified ...cioreeees:30-35 COMICS seevsssansnsenssss38 LCPOSSWOrel scosvsosessvassll TAIOTIRIS oo iveseiosnrens 28 Fashions [asssnsvsessssanns 9 HOOK sossessers sreaesadl POIUI avs soreeersarivss idl Mrs. Manners esissnsssnse’ 8 - Movies ~ Othman
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By FRANK ADAMS IF YOU'RE a GI and remember four older Srothars whose
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|submitted by Rep. Dwight 1, (personnel out of the Guard.
{$10,000 fine and one year in jail,
Seek Most Deferments
“Employer requests for occupa__|tional deferment of reservists and! National Guardsmen outnumber those of servicemen by. two to one, Indiana Military District and Armed Forces Anstructors. here. said today. : ie Lt. Col. Donald Hibbard, Navy Hoarding 3 Penalty linstructor-inspectofr, reported that " WASHINGTON, Aug. 4/of 56 men recalled to active duty,
oar employers had made formal re(UP)—The House eliminated | quests for deferment on the hasis
all wage-price-rationing pro-lof essentiality and several others
visions from - . men sought deferment. controls legislation today and| National Guard headquarters wrote in a provision making here said they had had numerous
Pay-Price Curb Ind Rat
Votes $10,000 Fine And Year Jn Jail
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By American Fliers
By EARNEST HOBERECHT United Press Staff Correspondent
TOKYO, Saturday, Aug. 5
jon the western approaches of |
‘hoarding of “necessaries” a crim- requests-verbally-and-hundreds-of inal offense.
The anti-hoarding proposal was
questions . concerning the bility. of employers’ getting “key”
Reports ‘Worry Calls’ Lt. Col. Norman C. Finney, Indiana Military District adjutant, reported numerous ‘worry cails” by employers. Before .announcement of federal policy yesterday on ORC deferments, deferments or release from ORC units had ‘been only for
Rogers (D., Fla.) and was approved on a standing vote, 112 to 46. It would make it unlawful to hoard foods, feeds, wearing apparel, automobile tires, fuel and other essential ifems.
Sets Heavy Penalty The maximum penalty for con-
viction of hoarding would be sons.”
Anticipating the stringent Defense Department policy set yesterday, Brig. Gen. Robinson Hitchcock, state adjutant, earlier had announced a ‘hard freeze" on termination of Guard enlist-
A similar provision is under consideration by the Senate Banking Committee in its parallel control legislation. The Rogers Amendment would
possi-|
“most extreme rea-|
stalled the big push on the U, {supply port, Gen, Douglas ya
1Arthur announced today.
| - Three Communist divisions hammered at the southern end of -the new Naktong River line | while dozens of other North! Korean units massed along the sluggish stream for an expected
The Communists already had made one small-scale across the Naktong. The American forces manning the line ‘of no retreat were alerted for trouble during the hours of darkness. Reds Keep Up Pressure
Gen. MacArthur's midnight!
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not apply to futures trading
transaction on Semmodity hin ments,
~ Treasure Hunt
changes .or--to-persons their own farm wie Before Approving he Rogers amendment, the H reversed
i " o Ww on furlough.
unit, headquarters |
son of a man of peace who preached so often against communism until he died about two years ago. Dod “And I'll enjoy it,” the soldier wrote, and all the reason in the world was in his next few words. . . “I'd rather do this than have Donnie or Dickie do it later.” Donnie, 14, and Dickie, 11, who are pupils at Tech High | Bchool and Grade School 14, respectively, are brothers of David. Tnere has been no letter from David since” he arrived in Ko- ! ger
Pe. David Allen. Free Sugar Attacks
Rumors of Shortage
{ DETROIT, Aug. 4 (UP) — Grocer Dave Dooze launched a | campaign today to debunk ru-
mors of a sugar sho e. Mr. Dooze said he “stocked his
give away five pounds with eac $10 grocery purchase during the (next week,
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~ » - * DAVID enlisted in the Army in January, 1949, in Indianapolig. He trained at-Camp Breck enridge, Ky., and later was assigned to the 2d Infantry in: Ft. Lewis, Wash, ~ When-he was here he played with ihe younger hrothers. as |... ... the older ones once had played with him. There is Conrad, 21, who left the Army in 1948. Corirad went into the Army after the war and’ served with a paratioop unit in Japan. * Before Conrad, there HO Jared, Irad and Willard, all of whom served in World War II. Al are residents of Indianapois. Mrs. Allen, whose sons have played a role in two wars, has | three daughters also. They are Mrs. Juanita Locke, Deloris Al- | len, 15, and Janice Allen, 8, | all of Indianapolis. Sam ‘Her husband was the Rev, Verdi Allén, Who conducted the | old Glad Tidings Mission on E. Washington St. =
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Shifts to Theater
«That. set the. House .right.. where it started Tuesday, and le it no alternative but to begin all Ber again on a new controls
The Times-Walt Disney Treas
Provides Moderate Curbs | orroW:
preee OE IS, Bit Pighting ati raged wIoHE & front ‘running through points 2 ure Hunt will be moved to the lobby of the Indiana Theater to-
The measure before the House |; after the reversal was one that came out of the Banking Committee last week and provided only for the more moderate economic controls originally asked for
by President Truman, including:
‘An. allocations and priorities system for strategic materials, authority to requisition materials and facilities, controls over consumer and real estate credit, and
" |authority to make and guarantee
government loans for defense purposes. The Senate Banking Committee, meanwhile, withheld action on its own control legislation, apin “waiting for the House 0 untangle itself, 3
390 Unit Project Receives Permit A puilding. permit was issued
Holders of cardboard keys dis- Ge tributed by The Times last Sunday and Monday will have until Sunday night to check their key numbers to se: if th:y fit the treasure chest. Admission to the theater lobby is free. The chests still were at the 10 participating stores today where alternate numbers on keys were being accepted. The alternate-| number list is posted in store. The same list will be posted in the lobby of the Indiana Theater starting tomorrow, Some 150 prizes still were un-
each) oy fell back several miles to
communique reported that the!
where the U, 8 25th Division) troops, freshly thrown into that
ks Kil 600 Ages is In Holding Line 32,000 Are Ordered to
renewal of the full-scale offensive. |teer and inactive. reserves will be
Enter Camp
* *
9-25 Top. by Sept. 15
Face 21 Months of Active Duty; 30,000 Let Out Past Seven Months Subject to New Edict
~ WASHINGTON; ~Aug. ET UP = |ordered its area commanders to call 62,000. men in the enlisted reserves for 21 months of active duty beginning lin September and October.
~The Army today =
The call affects only volunteer and inactive reserves,
its economic had inquired. None of the affected” American counter-attacks Volunteer reserves are classified as active but are not
members of organizéd re-
Pusan have killed 600 Com-| 4000 He | munists and. temporarily n 00Sier S pos |
In Reserve Call
All to Get Orders | By Mid-October |
More than 4000 Hoosier volun-
pressed into federal service by not later than Oct. 15, Indiana Military District officials said] today. Fully half of (these part-time soldiers will be activated and in’ Jiraining camps by Sept. 15, Col. “ Peter C. Bullard, IMD chief, said. The first of Indiana's enlisted reserves who have not individ
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through station
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central
sector, were battling the three! Ave, Lt. Col, Norman C, Finney,
North Korean divisions trying to
to Pr Ee mae ad in thix area due tn {counter - attacking American |forces,” it said.
miles southeast, 11 miles east and 15 miles northeast of Chinju, which is 53 miles west of Pusan, Gen. MacArthur sald. “Except for both friendly and enemy patrols, the remainder of the front is still disengaged,” he added. . : Allies Fall Back
The communique made it clear that the North Koreans still had not completed the move into the strip abandoned by the Americans and South Koreans when the new positions along the Naktong. But the enemy was moving in,
IMD adjutant, said. ‘Serve In ORC, Guard
unite or in Na of--21-ORC units have been alerted.
Smoke Generating Company Terre Haute and the 615th Quar
They will serve in alerisd oro i} Tvisiom nirasdy called for a period; At préasnt anly two Indtana These are the 375th Chemical! the num
serve units, However, volun-
pay. The inactive classification cov« ers reserves who do not participate in training either as members of an organized reserve unit or as volunteers. Reserves, affected by this call are being called up as individuals, Organized outfits are subject to call as Units,
© 185,000 Face Cail
The 30,000 drafted men let out of active duty ahead of time during the past seven months are subject to today's call. They were required to join the reserves or the National Guard. Abut 185,000 reserves not_in or-
The plans call for 32.000 to be in camp by 8¢pt. 15, The remaining 30,000 are to report by Oct.
will be determined by r of dependents. Those at| with no dependents will be called jup first, those with one dependent
"|second, and those with more, last.
| Bulk Are Veterans The Army sald the reserves will The 7000-man_ Hoosier National Guard Division has not yet been strength the National Guard and
be used primarily to to full alerted for federal service, . its organized reserve units ssderyl to to
active duty and “to perform other commander, Maj. Gen. Jesse McIntosh, said earlier today. duties essential to the eurrent: -
Army expansion.” One-Fourth of Call This call was the first affecting On the basis of population; In-jenlisted reserves not in organized diana can be to furnish units, about one-fourth of the new Fifth No Officers Affected Army Area call for reservists in . \ the new call and in future calls.| The bulk of these enlisted Re-
termaster. Refrigerator Company] at Bloomington. More ‘than 50 men are in these two units ordered up on Aug. 19.
claimed today. They included the $499.50 Admiral console television | set. or " Prizes Not Claimed Prizes not claimed by Sunday ght ‘will be-given by The Time
Walt Disney Seehnicolor rs “Treasure Island” which currently
The
nois 8t.; Kay Jewelry, 137 W. Washington St.; Lord Jewelers, 47
= Monument Circle; Miller Jewelry | today--for—construction-of-a-83.5. Co;
is showing at the Indiana Theater.| 10 participating storesione of the principal sources of —tare:—Dee-Jewelry-Co.,- 18-N. Hit fuel for the Communist armies!
field dispatches reported. U. B. {air scouts saw dozens of units ‘moving up to positions across the. {Naktong from the Allied front, ‘a field dispatch reported. | Bombing raids by U, 8 Alr| (Force and Navy planes have: yoo! twa. of North Korea’ moat
Hibb gis i An announcement from Gen. MacArthur's headquarters sald
fa now only a “charred and twisted mass of steel.” {
> Raided July 18
nc ashington. indicated men
the. huge oil refinery at-Wonsan, diana's--more--
{are-included in the cath
Quota for the 13-state 5th Army serves are World War IT veterans, region in the call was set by the They number about 185,000. {Fetagon at 18,406. ‘No officers aré affected by this Information received at Wt. [call Harrison yesterday and marked| The enlisted reserves -being classified until today's release in’ bra to duty will’ come from st. |
$ bi New
year age group. ¥1 Approximately one-third of In- Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, -than-5000-—Army {Massachusetts; Con meetieut —
Reservists fall into the ge clas- Rhode Island, and New Jersey— 4 About two-thirds of these are; SECOND: Including Maryland, {combat veterans of World: War, {Pennsylvania, Ohio, virginia, IT, Col. Bullard said. No Officers {West Virginia, * Delaware mrt Kontueky-+13:012:
million 14-story apartment house tional Furniture Co, 335-343 W,
-29-—Monument Circle; ~ Na~— tsirerer-haged “planes — Hit the
“Tat “tHe ‘northeast corrier of Penn:
sylvania and Vermont Sts.
‘to be signed today with Federal |
Housing Administration here underwriting the building: loan |Vel's, jewelers and optometrists, | destruction. .
issued by the First National Bank | of Boston, Mass. Purchase of the downtown site was ‘completed this morning with
'WashfRgton Bt Persons. 1307 {N. Pennsylania 8t.; Rogers Jewel-|
Mortgage closing papers were ers, 5 N, Illinois Bt. “Rose Tire | 40) plant still in flames. Not until] ,
Rost's | Ta-|
Co., 930. N, Meridian 8ft.; | Jewelers, 25 N. Illinois St.:
[119 N. Illinois St.
Polio Statistics
big refinery July 18. When {hey follow up the attack, they found
{Wednesday could reconnaissance
{planes get usable pictures of the:
A spokesman at Gen. MacArthur's headquarters reported |yesterday ltanks were seen moving southeast
Other Developments.
returned July 20 and ‘July 22 to,
that 45 Communist piver Navy Training Station here
" Sah tensee, Nor Cafolina, South Other Armed Services reserve i developments. in Tndlana were: | C*rolina;, Alabama, Mississipp ONE: Twenty-eight Indianapo- (40% Florida-—5487. lis Naval Reservists and two Lo FOURTH: Including Texas, others from nearby communities’ Louisa, Arkansas: —Okishomawere called to active duty, bring-| rr ex co—6230, ing the total reserves to enter, ay TH: including Tilinols, Inservice from the White M -lowa Minn North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska,
federal
!in the Korean crisis to 86.
[the Warner-Canter Cos. of Birm-| Today's polio totals in Indiana from Taejon toward the Makiong wwe: First individual Indiana Kansas, Colorado and Wyoming
ingham, and St. Louis, obtaining since Jan. 1, compared with the front.
{the property from the Indiana In{surance Co. | Land $175,000 | The land was purchased for approximately $175,000 with Klein | & Kuhn representing the purch-| ABErs
same date last year: No. of
Cases Deaths Counties ported earlier as moving south- (Continued on Page 3—Col. 2)
1950 coves 87 14 34 11949 ..... 304 31 54 New cases reported today: 1 leach in Clay, Lawrence, Marion, |
Today's communique ex-| {plained: “The column of 45 tanks reé-
iward from Suwon and Taejon {have been found to be wrecks of tanks previously destroyed.” { The U. RB. Marines got their
| Construction of the apartment Martin and Monroe. First CASeS first taste of action” in the air"
' (Continued. on Page 3—Col. »
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A Day in the Senciens
Capehart Refuses To Yield To The Chair .
- By DAN KIDNEY, Times Staff Writer ’ WASHINGTON, Aug. 4—8en. Homer E. Capehart (R: Ind.) feels that he isn't getfing proper recognition in the Senate. He challenged the chair about it during the appropriations bill debates. ‘When the senior Senator from Indiana ar also standing - were Bens, Carl Hayden (D:
minority leader. As is customary—because of d¢ourtesy and not Senate ‘rules—Vice President Barkley gave the leader of the. ‘opposition the floor. .. Ben. Capehart then raised a J of order. ‘I addressed the chair, and the Senator from Nebraska did not even open his mouth,” Sen. Capehart challenged. There followed this a, : as reported: today in the Congressional Record: . »»o PRESIDENT -— “The chair would suggest “ Benator from Indiana Se he is behind the ' Senator
EXCLUSIVE TIMES
Ariz) and Kenneth §, ‘Wherry,
Nebraska while the chair is In-
this year were reported in Clay ‘and, Martin counties.
front of him. The chair under-
stood the Senator from Nébraska to address the chair.”
SEN. CAPEHART — “Mr.
President, a point of order. I
addressed the chair, and the Senator from Nebraska did not. I notice too much of that sort of thing going on, so far as Iam
z personally “concerned.”
, whom the chair had recognized, - from Indiana.”
SEN. WHERRY—"T will be
VICE PRESIDENT “Does the Senator from Nebraska,
yield temporarily to the Senator
glad to, T did not know that the
Senator from Indiana was on his feet, but I will agree with everything he said, except that for the first. time in my life I did not speak.”
SEN. CAPEHART— “Mr, President, T understand the rule of the Senate to ‘be that the Senator who rises and addresses the chair first is the one who should be recognized. I may be wrongin that, but that is my understanding of the rule. My observation here during the past several months or a couple of years has heen hat that rule has not been observed so far 2s] am person.
ally concerned.”
VICE PRESIDENT “The chair would Tike to say fo the to. the _ Benator from Indiana that that statement is not true.”
SEN. CAPEHART-"Mr. Preaident, I want to say that 1 do
BOL yiela to. the chars. | that I do
not yield for, an stservation,”
| (Continued on Page 3-—Col. .)
. Notwillstanding
ite report to Ft. Ritey “In near fu gi40
{ORC reservist was given orders
Nevada, - Utah and Arizona
vie first - will be selected
teer reserves sometimes train —- {with organized units — without
{Communists kept on the pressure ually volunteered for active duty ganized units are subject -to this - some 40 miles west of Pusan, to be activated will he processed mandatory call, A
A arity -
tentatively and ordered to their
LOCAL TEMPERATURES nearest medical facilities for = n physical examinations. They then
6am... 58 Je 8. MW... * wg Will return home and await orI= mi 80 mE 23 “ders to active duty if they pass a.m... 6B ne lov) 5 physical examinations. They will
a.m...
. 87 _ be given 71 days from the receipt - of their orders to report to train-
ing divisions or reception centers,
Army Rates 38th’s
4 VICE PRESIDENT--“The chair has made it just the same.” me.” Spirits Excellent’
SEN. CAPEHART- "The chair has made it, has made it out of order so far as 1 am personally concerned, because it has happened to me on any number of occasions; and IL 1 want the Senate to know, and-1 want the presiding officer 10 cularly appreciate it." ~The" eHaly Would Tike to say to the {Indiana’s 38th National” “Guard
know that I do not pa
5 VICE PRESID Senator from Indiana
SEN. CAPEHART: “Mr. President, ‘1 ‘Rave not yieided to the |
chair to make an observation.”
VICE PRESIDENT: “The chair will say to the Senator and he will extend his time long enough to permit the chair to do so cs » that he has never knowingly or intentionally ignored the Senator | from Indiana or any other Senator. Frequently it transpires here |
that a number of Senators rise the chair, and in that case the
_ determining which one he will recognize.” wanted to complain: about cutting domestic appropriations and leaving foreign funds stand. He said he would vote for the half billion domestic cut, but he really shouldn't do
Sen. Capehart
so because ECA appropriations
the original Greco-Turkish loan
~ Ben, Jenner, home in Indians, missed the reduction roll call.
Until the shooting in Korea started, rieither Sen. Capehart nor Sen, William E. Jenner (R. Ind.) voted for any foreign funds since |
but the chair |
CAMP ATTERBURY, Aug. 4 T==The Army today rated as ‘“‘exicellent” the morale and spirit of
i Division. Col. Peter C. Bullard, the {Army's top officer of the Indiana . | Military District, said the officers jand men “were alning in
Army instructors and inspecat the same time and address [iors assigned to the atvision Jor
chair certainly has discretion in Khe A
“very high.” "One 5 the spirit of the men *“ than in many regular |
dona, reinain intact in the bill. : jou nat Adj. Gen. bin Htchooek joined in praise of the {afl-Hooster Oyclons visio : some years back. od
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