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Of Balance

were a regular fe

succession of European conflicts ending in two world

Nevertheless, lacking some-

on some such system if we are! to survive intact the existing crisis. !

others, and has made it possible]

lasted for 100 years. a : Coalition Worked | When Russia tried to seize Con-| stantinople and the Straits in|

the Crimean War. i But for-the influence of Britain!

States could not have madé the Monroe ‘Doctrine stick or put]

Anyway, call it what you)

ing the United States to try to! organize such a coalition to save’ the free world from Soviet im-| perialism. |

Russia is building up an armed and disciplined fortress in eastern Europe and Asia, the free nations are pulling in almost as many directions as there are countries. Lesson Not Learned f The free world has not fully grasped the lesson of Korea. Though Russia clearly intends to stage a similar coup in Ger our side continues to haggle over whether to arm West 1 : sufficiently to defend themselves. Russia has 80 well-armed divisions—with 5 million trained

against 12 divisions of American, British, French, Dutch and Bel-

whether we will permit Spain, with 35 divisions on

took from China in 1841-—but she = 1s horrified at the idea of def T

India Expects Help ! With 300 million population. 9 India expects the West to. help

she wants to remain “neutral” in the fight against the only menace M

Western European statesmen:

are doing nothing whatever to

troops from the United States . with its 150 million population. At the same time, some prominent Europeans are saying there is little to choose between Russians and - Americans, hence Western Europe ‘should stay out of the) “Boviet-American” quarrel. Alliance. a Bloeprint.... ‘ The North Atlantic Alliance is © @till scarcely more than a blueprint and an integrated European defense is not even that. I{ the East German Reds pulled a Ko-| - Tea tomorrow; or if the Red Army ftself smashed into. the West, what happened in France in 1940 might well happen to the whole of Western Europe. ” ’ Catastrophe can be avoided only by a carefully organized western coalition in which each mation is ready, committed and determined to pull its full weight aceording to a definite plan:

TENTS

—— Alliance of Democraciés Declared Only Way to Stop Soviet Imperialism | Latest victims were:

By WILLIAM PHILIP SIMMS ot 3 WASHINGTON, Sept. 5—World peace and the future of LL ‘Duke. 43. Centerville. the American people depend on whether the United States

can organize, in time, the necessary balance of power to 2nd two of his friends injured x ¥ Ly while riding their bicycles two check the advance of Communist Russia. ‘miles south of Michigan City last

Americans have never cared much for the balance-of- night. power system. We have tended to blame it for the long

thing better-—an effective United/but our side has most of the Nations, for example, for which World's industrial capacity and Thomas 21. of La Porte, there seems little hope at present Know-how. And in modern war pagzengers in the car said the —we are going to have to depend that is what counts.

Defense Department telegram,

: Mr. and Mrs. William H. Thomp-| Flbert Romeril, 49; a city deAnd ft's no easy job, While son of Indianap-'tective, was in fair condition in

Pte. Thompson

reserves—facing Western Europe|1l. It sald further information (yrtis Thomas, 20, Lake Lil{lian, Minn., riding in the Romeril Pfc. Thompson last wrote home car also was injured. He was p Stoneman, Cal., onjtaken to General Hospital, whore July 23. This was shortly after/ his condition was reported as his last furlough earlier in July. fair, spot, to help us defend ourselves./He enlisted about a year ago after Britain expects us to help de-|his graduation from Tech High|jicn Ave f » 1 .

PONCE BATE OTTICer FAIFER WHE [=

may follow.

glan troops. Yet we dicker over from

Ing Formosa which Japan took|Ga. und attended maneuvers in » from China in 1895. { Puerto Rico. : :

her keep her independence. Yet After Home Accidents -

I's Time to Bron a tinem ; ‘Indiana Holiday World Peace Called fatfio hits 18 : Tied to U.S. Building "Labor Day Tol

Three Over 1949

of Power | The Labor Day week-end closed

Moday with a traffic toll of 18 lives in Indiana during the three days, ———

{three higher than last year.

a RA iii | "Reginald Killenbeck, 15, WaterThis is the last of three articles by the veteran Foreign Editor 0rd. of The Secripps-Howard Newspapers, whose columns formerly ature of this newspaper. !

Black Oak. pr —————— 1 - SCT ht, 21.- Muncie:

William Dynowski, 14, was i serious condition, and Norma rT Ta Ey "Nicholson, 13, in fair conditio

Western Europe and the Ameri- i, gt Anthony's Hospital, Michcas have approximately 600 mil- > wars. . . lion population. Red’ Europe-and Hit By La Porte Car

{igan City.

~~Mrs. Mary Jean Jansen, 24; Mrs. William Nagris, 57, Green-

The Killenbeck boy was killed

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Asia have probably 800 million,’ gate police said they were

struck by a car driven by Thelma

driver could not see the boys be-

America Shocked "cause there were no lights on the

The Korean debacle shocked three bicycles.

: |America nearly as much as did| Mrs. Jansen was killed in Both Good and Bad {Tear} Harbor. But a still worse head-on collision yesterday five ~~~Historfeally; “however, it 1s a shock maybe just ahead untess jes north of Crown Point on fact that the system has worked the West talks less and acts Ind. 55. ‘ for good about as often as it has faster. Gen. George C. Kenney’ gtate police said she was ridworked for evil. Like most or-/in a recent speech said the United jpg with her husband, Bernard, ganizations, it has been neither States soon may hear “the crash and their =ix children. Their car better nor worse than its mem-/0f bombs,

Yet the resources and man- Cyele Hits Truck

his freedom along with those

scars poco the orn voor Pfc. Thompson Hurt 9 Policemen

“It is with deep regret . .."

After reading these words in Bi raffic accidents.

olis Knew what General Hospital. followed. Motorcycle Officer Joseph Their soldier Faires, 30, of 212 8S. Good Ave, son, Pfe. Eugene was treated and released at GenH. T hom pson, eral Hospital for hip burns rewas missing in celved when he was thrown from action. his motorcycle yesterday. The message, Mr. Romeril was riding with delivered to their his son, William, 20, on South-

Korea since Aug. General Hospital and released.

~ ‘re going overseas, Pfc.

Ave. by a car driven by Clifton Oliver Jr., 3%; of 758 Hadley St. — ms : Oliver was arrested on charges !of having no driver's license and Children Treated {disobeying an automatic traffic ~ signal.

Two children - were taken to gp. | ethodist Hospital today after Fires at Prow er

to that independence, Russian accidents in their ‘homes. Both Gerald Eggers, 35, of 835 S. Communism. ' were reported in fair condition. Iyons Ave. reported to- the}.

Stephen Snyder, 1,7 of 5360 !sherif’s office he had fired with

enthusiastically support a united Julian Ave., was treated for burns his.shotgun..at..i’ prowler-in. his Europe with a strong. unified de- received when he splashed acid back vard early today. He said fense. But, back in their respec- on his face while playing in the the man shouted and fell, but Mr. tive capitals, their governments basement. } ’

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Two policemen were recovering today from injuries received in

home at 431 KE. eastern Ave, when their car 42d St. said the struck a parked truck in the 1000 Army man has block early today, police re"been missing iniported. His son was treated at

The Romerils live at 801 Eng-

v Eggers did not approach him DeWalker Phillipe, 2';, of 1839 cause he feared he was armed. | bring these things about. Kildare Ave, was treated after The man had escaped “béfore Western Europe, with 270 mil- drinking fuel oil. ©

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tives and friends on the thrones/feet and strengthen their de- ria] Muncie, in critical condition. of Europe, it was a British-led|fenses. And it is preparing to Mrs. Norris was killed yestercoalition that cut him down to{shell out billions more. size and set up a balance of power has only the vaguest idea of what hysband, William, 63, collided which, save for relatively minor|to expect from its partners in with another car at U. 8. 35 and breaches, made a peace which peril U.S. 36 near Bronson. | Former Sen. John Sherman’ Mr. Duke was injured in a Cooper; an adviser tothe State crash on U. 8. 40 near Richmond Department, says it is high time Saturday. His wife, Thelma, and that we find out. If for any Irene Harris, Columbus, O., wer 1854, it was this coalition that reason Ine free Ratieas of Europe killed. oe died Saturday Jai in topped are unable or unwillipg to make Re emoria ospital, Rich- ’ Jer in what In known 88 ihe sacrifices necessary to defend mond.

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Q and A— et About You And the Service

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the Army Nurse Corps been called reserve officers who are to active duty yet? © called for active duty?

ing about its Reservists who areiiary District. called up but who are in college?

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“ |biles today, and folk could

spots.

In the Coliseum, draft horses

{and girls from 4-H Clubs, exhibitBy GALVY GORDON fi cattle, sheep and hogs, wore : Asl: 3 {leather jackets and sweaters. Times Military Editor _ {At the Midway -girlie shows.

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Here's the sixth of a question-and-answer (those In the G-string department series that tells how the Korean War affects Reservists, veterans, |95Played more goosepimples than draft-age men, and anyone likely to be called to service. The |%Urves. author will answer questions only in this space, not by mail). | Labor Day's attendance of 132.- : 786 paid admissions set a mark) for 1950, but lacked about 30,000

of meeting the record attendance

A—Not yet. " A. Yes. Age and grade re- set on Labor Day of 1946.

: #8 8 . ‘quirements have been designated: Judging Yas to continue; Q—What are the Marines do-3n4 are available at Indiana Mili- throughout the day with the State

air Follies, the horse show,

Q—Have women Reservists in| 'Q. Is there any age limit on!

® x» Grand Circuit harness racing and! A If a man has only one-half Q. Are any Waves Reservists the Cetlin & Wilson Midway of-

year or less of study to complete being called for active duty? fering entertainment.

in order to receive diplomas from either college or high school, the

No. | Sweepstakes in farm produce eR rarest were among the prize awards in

A Marine Corps is deferring him. » . the Agriculture Building yester2 ® = | d Mn day. Q—I have received my, call to 1 Jason DeFord of Gas City was

active duty in the Army. But

conditions at home make it ex- | Sweepstakes with a 10-year-ex-tremely difficult for me to re- 0 e ere "hibit of corn. .

spond within the next couple of a, H. O. Blackwell of Bargersville —_ months. Is there any way I can - Tomes Soocial won on his wheat exhibit. 2 8 ts », \ get oy notice postponed? 1 am in| SALEM, O.. Sept. 5—Indianap-| - 7 ote Winners Listed an Organized Reserve unit. lolis will be the site next Labor! weepstakes winners also in-

{the winner of the Grand Indiana

A Yes, state yqur case in 2 Day week-end for the fourth an-| cluded Carl Shields; Marion, best |

letter and send it. to your. unit|,..o, reunion of the 94th Signal 10 ears of produce; Teddie Cald-| commander or unit instructor. He pattalion Association. well, Darlington, best peck of, will forward. it to the command-| A. pid-given-by-Lee-J:Nonteil;+0als; Darmen. Caldwell, Darling-..pex-Bemeke's orchestra; 8pm. :Serviees-for-Paul-P--Washburn; Grandstand—State Fair Fol- for 20 years an engineer on the

ing general of the Army. area nig, Eastern Ave. and John R. ton best peck of soybeans. which you live. {Porter, 1323 W. 33d St., was ac-| The coliseum was packed to y ua cepted at the 1950 reunion which capacity throughout yesterday as

Q. ‘After a man receives his .joseq here Monday. Mr. Nontell| interested stock raisers and curi-

orders to report for induction, 3nq Mr Porter will serve as co-|0us “city slickers” watched the

" and warned that time was struck by one driven by ' ; ! Lun ! ) 4 Y how long does he have before h bers have made it. It has pre-/isn’t marching these days “it's jouis Koch, 51, Gary, which went must ry for induction® vented some wars and localized riding a jet plane. out of control. :

€ chairmen of the 1951 event. V. livestock judging. ! |E. B. Fuller, Brooklyn, N. Y, isi The Spring Hill Stock Farm, A. At least’10 days. -But the executive secretary of the ‘asso- Greenwood, was awarded first in

registrant won't be inducted soon- ¢jation. both champion and reserve cham-

for small countries to survive as power of the non-Communist| Mr Hight was killed yesterday er than 21 days after a letter is independent nations. world remain completely un- when his motorcycle struck a.market, by his local board notiWhen Napoleon I was overrun- Organized. Since the war, the/tryck in Muncie. His brother, fying him that he is acceptable ning the world from the Volga to United States has given- billions eon, 19, o ti ces. W the Nile, and installing his rela-|to help other nations get on their cycle, was taken. to Ball Memo-

The 94th served .with Gen. Pat- pion rams. Newton Wright of {ton’s 3d Army at Metz; the Bel- Greenwood showed the champion gian Bulge and the Ruhr Pocket. éwe, and 8K. Lorett. 17st

riding on the motor-ito the Armed Forces. When helt won the Presidential Citation Liberty, reserve champion ewe.

gets that first notice he will know for meritorious service at the Formal ceremonies honuiing that his induction is certain and Remagen crossing of the Rhine. | Gov. Schricker and state legishe can start to wind up his per-| Fifteen states were represented lators were scheduled to begin at

sonal affairs. — lat the Salem reunion, 11 a.m. daylight time.

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pranced with added zest. Boys ~

FAIR PROGRAM TODAY—GOVERNOR'S

_. TUESDAY, SEPA. 5, 1050 cules » 3 s Big Fair Crowd again supply music for the horse-

| show in the coliseum tonight, and {breathe in the most crowded (Gates Open 7 A. M., Daylight {grandstand spectators will see

Saving Time, Close’ 1 A. M.) | the third showing of the State

AND LEGISLATOR'S DAY. “ pair Follies.

draft horses, Shorthorns, Polled | berg, 17-year-old twin sons

’ Judging—Percherons, - grade William and Robert Kruckeof -

Shorthorns, milking Shorthorns, | Mr. and Mrs. Leo Kruckeberg,

Holstein-Friesians, Poland Chinas, Chester Whites, Shropshires, Corriedales, Dorsets. Women’s Building—L. res & Co. styl rn 11:30 A ang 1 pe % ldrst with 943 points out of Coliseum—Horse show and

Tex Beneke’s orchestra, 8 p. m, | With 932.

_ . Grandstand—State Fair Fol- | A Wabash county team coached

1, Kendallville, won top ‘honors foday in. the junor vege~'q table judging, grading and idenan | tification contest. William placed

{possible 1000. Robert was second

lies, 8 p. m.. {by Cecil Scribner, North ManTOMORROW—EDUCATION | chester, placed first in the junior AND CHILDREN'S DAY dairy judging contest. The Man-

(Children under 12 admitted. chester team scored 842 of free). : | possible 900 points.

Judging—Belgians, Percher- | ye Fern Dugan, Pittsboro ons, Herefords, polled Here- |... wire, won the quickbreal

fords, Red Polls, Guernseys, |p,ying contest and placed first .

Tamworths, Berkshires, Hamp- ain 1 ing. shire sheep, Oxfords, Cheviots again. in baci: aking Grandstand—High school band contest and parade, 11 a. m.

Young bug experts received

tomology contest.

series of awards in the 4-H en-

Women's Building —1.. S. Blue Ribbon winners included Ayres & Co. style show, 11 Elsworth Christmas, Chandler;

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a. m, 3:30 and 7 p. m. Cynthia Hooks, Trafalgar; Judi “Women's Building — Crochet Newlin, Carmel, “Web= race,’ 1 p. m. er, Indianapolis. Coliseum—Light harness rrr horse judging. Grandstand — Grand Circuit Paul P. Washburn races, 1:30 p, m, Rites Tomorrow

Coliseum—Horse show and

lies, 8 p. m. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, will

Organized tours of the Grounds be at 3 p. m. tomorrow in Shirley were on the program during the! Brothers West Chapel. Burial will

{afternoon when the governor and pe in Crown Hill

legislators will meet winners of] champion livestock and agricultural awards.

Mr. Washburn, who was

75,

died Saturday in. Methodist Hos<

The chief executive was sched- pital. He was employed several uled to watch the Grand Circuit years as a metal polisher with the

racing from the governor's box at. Duesenberg Co. 1p. m. | Surviving are his wife, Ella;

Judging continued, today on daughter, Mrs. Pauline Reichard, draft horses, cattle and swine in Rochester, Mich.; a - brother, the coliseum and horse barns. Frank; a sister, Mrs. Maude B,

Tex —Beneke's orchestra will Zeller, and two grandsons,

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and France within this balance, Ying to help them, “it is better . pa 1 the chances are that the United t© know it now. Id IC CCI ents | Then we can make other plans. |

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