Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 10 September 1950 — Page 1
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Miss America Crown Goes to Alabama Beauty
9 (UP)year- -0ld Yolande Betbeze, tonight | became the new Miss America in/quake was the Fukui disaster of, the final judging of the annual/June 28, 1948. The other major earthquake! infrocked Wakeyama prefecture) |{Dec. 21, 19486. In the Fukul quake 3895 per-| South Dakota, Sons were killed. In the other) Janet quake the death toll was 1330.
O'Connor, Miss Third WAS Miss Florida,
Croket, Ings, Miss Arkansas. Fifth was Louise O'Brien, Miss Oklahoma. | wholesale price on its soap prod-| ucts by 7'% per cent today, eftec-| tive immediately,
the winners beyond that point. : ing prices of fats and oils.
tion tonight, Miss Alabama got a thunderous ovation when she a peared in a white gown—d neckline and full skirts. She also wore a white swim suit, but
talent.
Mio Cov” from the opera letto” by X Giussppe Verdt,
“eould hardly talk. A about all she would say, 4 _ Miss Alabama receives $5000 scholarship. . tinue her study of muse. 9% a bar 48 van an a 38s inch hips, ny
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Bomb Plants, Rail Targets
S. Korean Marines Land on Island Along West Coast
BULLETINS TOKYO, Sept. 10, Sunday (UP)—The U. S. Air Forcé*attacked Communist targets all the way from the front lines to
the 38th Parallel Saturday. ' ¥) The -Air-Foree said-extensive damage had been inflicted on industrial plants, rail facilities, |
vehicles and bridges.
Enemy losses were said to in- | clude damage to three tanks, |
11 trucks, 10 other vehicles, 12 boxears, 15 bridges and 87 buildings housing troops.
A SQUTH KOREAN PORT, Sept. 10, Sunday (UP)—A U. 8. naval spokesman that South Korean Marines had
landed on Taeyonpyong Island | fn Haeju Bay on the Korean !
West Coast.
He said the landing took
place Friday and that the forces met slight resistance. They secured the island and
took a number of prisoners, he added,
By FRANK TREMAINE
United Press Staff Correspondent |
TOKYO, Sunday, Sept. 10 £8 — Communist troops struck § : with a series of sledgeham-| § mer attacks along the west-! ern and northern fronts today while massing men, guns and| |
tanks in the east for a possible | attempt to break through toward!
Pusan, : At no point did the Communist attacks assume the proportions of
a general offensive. Rather they | |
were probing assaults ranging in strength from 200 to 1000 men, apparently seeking a weak spot which they did not find. Official reports said the Allied front was holding. Front reports said American and South Korean TOKYO, Sept. 10, Sunday (UP)—The second devastating Far Eastern typhoon in a week threatened today to strike Japan and disrupt the Allied war effort In Korea. The Jap anese central meteorologieal ob-
servatory warned that the ty- be
phoon, named “Kesia,” may hit |
the Tokyo-Yokohama area and
cause heavy damage. ®
troops s attacking fron from two wo sides succeeded in sealing off a two- | day-old Communist 8 reakihrough
in the north.
Two days of heavy rain and]
elcuds which protected the Reds! from air attack broke this morn-| ing. American planes joined the battle again, concentrating o heavy massing of men, tanks R a guns some five to seven miles; north of Kyongju.
Close Red Gap
Two main highways run a) miles south from Kyongju to the supply port of Pusan. Communist movements in that area indicated they may throw in strength there after Fe nam before Ma- tensity shook Tokyo and the Kansan, on the southern route to Pu-/to plain of central Japan today, | --gan.-and at-Taegu,-on-the central Icausing large buildings “in “the
route. {capital to sway violently.
The threat to Taegu was eased
a= South Korean troops cleared! the important Yongchon-Kyongiy, road which had been seized by| Communists over a five-mile gtretch. The South Koreans pushed the Commiinists back to the north cl of the lateral highway.
The: South Koreans earlier ‘ha
trapped at least 300 North Koreans in a 36-square-mile pocket southeast of Yongchon as they sealed gaps in their lines east of. . Taegu,
Air ‘force spotters said they!
found the heaviest ‘concentration | of enemy suns x north of Kyongju heard {Continued on n Page 3 Col. 1) | [Slassitea he . land Choshi. # It was felt up and down the {Pacific coast of Japan's main is-| lland for a distance of more than | 300 miles: American occupation personnel {said it was the heaviest quake, “ATLANTIC CITY, “N. J. I. Sept. {they had felt during the five-year
Miss Alabama, pretty 21- Postwar occupation period. The biggest previous
pageant.
She won over 16 finalists
spirited judging.
In second place was _ Irene!
Photo, Page 2
fourth was “Mary “Jenn-!
The judges did not announce
. m8 3 IN THE evening gown competi-.
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SUNDAY,
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SEPTEMBER 10, 1950
e Indianapolis Times
FORECAST: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers today and tomorrow. . Little change in temperature. High today 78, low tonight 64.
Entered as Second-Clasy Matter at Poatofce
Indianapolis, Indiana. Issued Daily.
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President Truman set down these “guiding princi-
ples” for the home front last night:
FOR CONSUMERS:
“Buy only what you really
need and cannot do without.” FOR BUSINESSMEN: “Do not pile up inventories;
held your prices down.” FOR WAGE FARNERS:
“Do not ask for wage
increases beyond what is needed to meet the rise in the
cost of living.” = ~ ~
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Picture below dramatizes our GIs’ “guiding principles”—fight to utter exhaustion.
snapped.
{an-hour
Quake Shakes Tokyo, Yokohama
Buildings Sway; No Reports of Casualties
TOKYO. Sunday, Sept. 10 (UP) An earthquake of moderate in-
|apolis time). The Tokyo Central Meteorologi-| ..Observatory. reported that ts] war just ending in -Japan. epicenter was about 40 miles. due: d east of Tokyo. * In Yokohama, power lines were Streetcars were halted and the lines showered sparks. People fled from their homes and buildings.
Felt 300 Miles
Many areas still had not been The observatory quake as one of sity” in Yokohama
from.
P.& G. HIKES SOAP 7 PCT.
CINCINNATI, O., Sept. 9 (UP) | — Proctor & Gamble boosted the!
! HURRICANE KEEPS PUNCH MIAMI, Fla. Sept. 9 | The one-time giant hurricane how lingering 300 miles southwest of
Bermuda still packs a 100-mile-| wherk she scored heaviest was in h. the Miami Wear,
She sang “Coro Nome Che Ti ther Bureau said tonight.
post-war
because of ris-|-
(UP)
“RigoMiss Betbeze was so excited she
“Perfectly wonderful” was
She hopes to ¢on-
W y
that
He Wuz Robbed LINCOLN, Neb., Sept. 9 (UP) —~ Oscar .M. Powell, ~ who sells firearms in. his ‘shop, charged today. rmando Saufedas a pistol from him un used it to rob him of ‘$75, and the gun.
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Urged By Truman To Buy
*30 Billion Arms AYear
‘Baciusive Acme Telephoto by Sanier Tretick,
Completely exhausted, an American soldier is helped fo a collecting station, for evacuation fo the rear.
Sivmy a Delinquent? Maybe So—
But Not in His Love for His Country
By ROB BOURNE Jimmy is dead. He died a
war hero.
The transformation of Jimmy from juvenile delinquent to the soldier who died fighting on the side of the United Nations was no accident. Jimmy was a good bdy, but only three had believed. “There was Charles Boswell,
| chief probation officer of the There were no immediate re-| juvenile court, Judge Joseph C. lports of damage or casualties: |The quake occurred at 12:23 p.m.
{“Hoffmann, and Jimmy's aunt. -They-believed-in- Jimmy even
when he was arrested for bur- | glary of a school house. That was -five years ago, and the
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Jimmy was 14 then and had been running around with the wrong gang.- That was the way Mr. Boswell told the story to Judge Hoffmann. Jimmy was piaced on probation. Sep-
.arated from the gang. he -be-
gan going regularly to school. He made good grades, “Then some of the boys found Jimmy hood. The gang started up again and Jimmy knew he would -get into trouble. Jimmy's sister and brother had been in trouble, too. How could he escape all this, he thought: 8
Onward Women March In Fight to Keep School
. ONWARD, Sept: 9 By he Barion “light of roadside flares
determined women marched and sang in picket lines around the |
school in this Hoosier hamiet tonight.
In ringing chorus they flung their challenge to keep their. |
school intact with the words of “Onward Christian Soldiers,” “The Old Rugged Cross” and “In the Garden.”
Tensely, they and their menfolk waited the coming of mov-
ing vans from nearby Walton,
scheduled to remove school equipment for transfer to the neighboring community, Since Tuesday, citizenry of the two towns have been on edge. Both are in Tipton Town--ship and Trustee Virgil Turner has issued determined statements that the Walton school is available to: high - school youths only, the Onward school Tor _graders,
of this town oppose, They are determined that no equipment
shall be moved. They are vigor-
ous In their claims that On-
has not been decided. But they will have advance
notice when the trucks roll out of Walton. In the air will be Pilot Paul Mays, son of Olin Mays who is a movement, Charles Mays. town marshal.
leader of the and brother of
When he flashes the word" from the air, a war surplus si-
in his new neighbor-
He would get away. He would join the army. Then he was on a ship. Then: he was in a strange country, Then he was on a train headed for a battlefield,
Shells flew overhead. So did the blue and white flag of the
‘United Nations. { He was fighting in a world
army. For a world he had scarcely seen, hardly known.
Jimmy fought —and—Jimmy- fay or the Trat of Pennsylvania's SPaTt Tron government regula-
died in Korea. It's unlikely he
told his buddies he-was a juven- |
ile delinquent from Indianapolis. ‘
~ Bus-Pickup Crash “Kills Boy, Hurts &
Truck Fails to Stop, Hit Broadside
SOUTH BEND, Sept. 9 {UP)
“invaders are equally determined A 3-year-old boy was killed and six persons were injured tonight
a stop sign on Ind. 2 about 12! ning passes, miles west of here and was hit guard
reported.
“Dead was Keith Surma,
Creek, riding in the pickup .with his father, Edward, 32, who suf-
ren will sound and the bells of Rt head injuries.
the Christian Church will ring, | calling all Onward to > the scene,
That is what the 171 people |
Nothing Is Impossible, Just
ward's 28-year-old school is ‘More Difficult
superior. School ‘was to have started last Tuesday. But the impending transfer brought aroused feelings and the canceling of school. Tonight cars: crowded with the curious blocked the streets. Other cars were bumper-to-bumper about the ‘Onward school. And they were going to stay -
up all night—will stay on the
line indefinitely, they say.
Training the women in their | duties and their singing is | Calvin Alber, for 35 years a 3
teacher in ad joining Washington Township: If the vans roll in; the women
will mass in the doorways sing- .
ing, ‘their mien before them.
What they will do if the Walton
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the garage at the rear of his | the general will address the Crossword ............... Records .....viivesevarandl ai Of The. Jadiahapolis ~ (home. said he saw a man in alunini | group's banquet in- the "Editorials ........coi.i0.24 Robert Ruark ..vivesaevs d®: Ads, Section Four, now, [the alley before the shot was | Columbia Club. Gen. Wisenhower . Events ........i..i00005.55 "Sermon of the Week, .....38. and ses for yourself fired: <. is president of Columbia Uni - Fashions. .. v.ioviiviees 37 Society ...iiiciianirinne.39. what a WIDE VARIETY | Mr. Weaver said he had taken versity. Gardening ........ce00000 368 Ed SovOla civcnensiranea dB 4 of real estate offerings a job with ‘the Sanitation Depart-| Other plans for entertaini Erskine Johnson .........27 Sports A Einasens aes sa badl 8 there are for you o- ment a week ago, after the city Gen, Eisenhower on his visit wi rs. Manners ... seo 18 TOONS uiiiciinarvanaangs ay * called for- workers to replace em-|be snnounced . week, g tir as easenean ll { BA] WHSOD +1evneserssp dT pi . - : A On strike, 2 Laken i Obituaries teed 4 Wright Angle | . tA a0 ” en Tahari Tl gen rons Sam ERR i
The bus, a People’s Coacn Lines {vehicle of Grand Rapids, Mich " lwas_ driven by Robert Culp, 25, {Bouth Bend. He and four pas. |sengers received minor injuries. {The others were: Mrs. Lucy Coffin, 72, Michigan City. : | Clara Garden, 43, 1820 W. Wil{liam 8it.,
South Bend. Melviii Warren Jr, La Porte.
La Porte.
‘Sanitation Employee ‘Reports Shot Fired
A 17-year-old Sdnitation De-
\partment employee told police foday he had been fired on as he returned home from a drive-in be guest of the Indiana Associa: shortly after midnight.
Ernest) Weaver Jr. 873 Edge-
mont 8t., said the shot was fired as he drove through an alley to the association, said last night |
|eurrently called back into- service. '|The 21-year-old southpaw hurler
501 KE. del-
| arranged by camp and division
Appoints Symington As Trouble-Shooter For Controls Program
Appeals to Business, Labor, Consumers
To Fight Inflation by Prudent Economies | By MERRIMAN SMITH, United Press White House Reporter WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 President Truman told the ‘American people tonight that they must answer the Communist threat with a pay-as-we-go arms program that will (hit $30 billion a year by next June with “much more” te come.
In a fireside chat over all major radio and television networks; the President warned that this staggering {military effort must be main{tained “for many years to come.” el i
{ Out of the President's speech, defense production law will net land two exec utive orders which be invoked now. {accompanied it. W. Stuart 8ym-| For the present, he appealed to ington, chairman of the National business, consumers and labor to {Security Resourches Board, fight inflation voluntarily by hold{emerged as working boss of the Ing prices in line, by not hoarding, |entire emergency program. and by not asking for wage in- | His job, the orders revealed, will creases beyond what is needed to {be. to act for the President in Meet the rise in living costs. {setting policy, with Mr, Truman's, If wage-price controls should {approval, and in settling “inter- become necessary, he warned, they lagency issues, may have to be clapped onto the President Truman told his coun- entire economy, He indicated that {rymen that the price of defense W°Uld mean a rollback to the ls: levels prevailing in the month be- | Heavier taxes for all, loge the SS brenie of "the Korean { on June - aul «Xpansion of Industry | The first crackdown on infike ‘ ; {tionary consumer spending ‘was Voluntary anti-inflation mea- taken by the Federal Reserve sures that will be enforced by Board last night, within an hour wage-price controls If neces- after Mr. Truman signed the new
Summary “of Mr. Truman's Address, photo of Symington, how controls setup will work, Page 6.
sary, law, Only a Starter ; | Effective Sept. 18, the beard The President said the $4,508. imp VEEL, 4 aha Fe » ane ai LE. 000,000 tax Increase bill "row!
awaiting final Congressional ac- dl And. television sets and ition is only a slarter, . That was expected to slow an He said personal and corporate, /inflationary spending spree that taxes must be raised still more, added $660 million to the volume and he reiterated his previous of outstanding consumer credit in recommendations for revival of July alone. [the wartime excess Profits tax on The President backed up his * ode business, hard-hitting address with = twe But he indicated that all those executive orders. ‘new measures will be held over Overall Agencies > for action By the new Congress One created an economic sta next Janua bilization agency to work with
“This Naka program: cannot Management and labor on volunBis at Atterb {be achieved on the basis of busi-| tary wage-price controls and to {ness as usual” he said. “All of/Tun a mandatory program if
us-—whether we are farmers, or ary.
among Ma ority “of Tr {wage earners “of businessmen The other" divided up ‘a a i ty oops {must give up some of the things four of the President's op - | Due Wednesday ‘we would ordinarily expect to the material priorities and By MARION CRANEY have for ourselves and our fam- tons ' powers which Congress
Times Staff Writer illes. voted Mr, Truman to make sure
CAMP ATTERBURY. Sept. 9. | “The danger the tree world N® neces SE NaRRe, Planes. ‘and ships. are produc {Camp Atterbury buzzed with ac- faces is so great that we cannot tivity today, be satisfied with less than an all- Boas man was Mr. Symington, out effort by everyone.” {who was shifted from the job of - A working party scurried about,
The President emphasized three Air. Fores Secretary earlier this barracks, offices and mess halls “guiding principles” for major seg- yeéar to head the NSRB, {busily preparing for arrival Mon- ments of the economy; uite on Symington. will supervise oa he government ageneies-involved they ape fii settle inter-agency issues [28th Division body of troops. j which otherwise would require the A DC-4 carryiiig Division Com- For the consumer: Buy only president's intervention. imander Maj. Gen. Daniel Strickler What you really fieed and cannot gecretary of Commerce Charles and the division's staff officers is 90 Without : [Sawyer was assigned priorities scheduled to" TARA dt” 27407 p.m. “For DORIA “D6 not pile’ ind. allocations power ove {tomorrow at Indianapolis Weir up inventories; hold your prices'materials and facilities, Cook Municipal Airport. Brig. down, Secretary of Interior Oscar n.. Gen. Thomas Hoban, assistant “For wage earners: ‘Do not ask Chapman was given charge of commander, will head a welcom- for wage Increases beyond what petroleum, = fuels and eleetrie ing committee, As. needed lo. meet the: rise in the power; and priorities and alloeas" Distribute Supplies cost of living." tions authority over food, farm The vanguard that arrived yes- The President «aid the wage and equipment and commercial fertiterday worked throughout the day FF C® Controls which Congress em- lizers- was vested in Agriculture ’ : . ’ powered him to use in the new See retary Charles F. Brannan, today distributing supplies into
company areas and ‘checking —————
tions.”
.|#pace against company strength,
Half the advanced unit were Inside The Times
permitted by Gen. Hoban to visit
nearby towns of Edinburg, Section 1 (when a pickup truck ran through grankiin and Columbus on eve- : The rest ‘pulled” Truman orders U7. 8. Army boost in Kurope.......... “PMY 3 duty, or continued prep-. Lack of policy on annexation cramps eity............. Page 3 broadside by a bus, state police arations for arrival of troops. (General mews and features, Pages 1 to 12) Curt Simmons Due : Mill On one of the first trains to 2, Section 2 pull in will be Curt 8immons, ace Indians fail to cinch second place, lose 6 10 1...00evvisnens . Page 18
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher and ‘one of the first major leaguers
(Fleming's sale tripped Tribe, Eddie Ash reports, Page 14; Russo touted as AAA champ, reports the Wright Angle, Page 14; Tryon All-Stars ready to go, ‘a phote story, Page 15; basebull scores, averages, —ather-sports-Pages— 48-430. ~~ 0 Sky Harbor airport grows on it® own wings......... «Page 28 * (“Let Freedom Ring,” an editorial, Page 24; Washington
not-see- service 4m Wortd-War—
Majority of the division Is
{scheduled fo arrive by noon Calling, Our Fair City, World Report, Paige 25; other Wednesday by rall. The rémain- features; Pages: 23-28), der will arrive by truck Friday. od . First of a series of six-weeks Section 3 periods of combat training will Symphony prexy an inspiring jeader........ AER «. Page hegin the following Sept. 18. (Katy Atkins, Personal Vein, Capital C The few troops here tomorrow na, ona sin, Capital Capers, society,
© women's news, clubs, fashions, om, weddings, teem
il bow heads at church services! talk, Pages 29-40).
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Eisenhower to Speak
To Columbia Alumni Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower will
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