Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 31 December 1950 — Page 1

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SUNDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1950

1951 Blvepring For America— Peril Great, Time Short— / Economic Council Maps Hikes In Taxes, All-Out Controls |

Doug Advises | ‘For Whom the Acheson Offers 6 Ways Japan It May | Bell Tolls'— U.S. Can Help Block Have to Rearm : Soviet Drive For Power

TONY was 19. Tells People Not even u New Year can change that. i

And Tony will always be 19. They Have Won | CE «x a» Right to Trealy THE YEAR 1951 would have been Tony's third Outlook— Plans 25% Rise | Copper goes to war .. In Production

hotos by Henry E. Glesing Jr. Tim

. This fascinated feline is an inhabitant: of the K. of P. building. e

weeks ago, she

the second floor,

Since wandering inside to escape the cold three eps daily watch at the mail chute, attempting to

catch letters as they fall past.

ON PARTY E FAMILY

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"Requests ests Ald Of Republicans

TOKYO, Sunday, Dec. 31 as a big leaguer. ‘It was decided thus on a New Year's

Eve long ago. Hatched in the warm moonlight of a «Page |

UP) — Gen. Douglas Mac- tress : ; ; . ; J Y nn Sn yuan] Philippine night in 1944, the idea lived longer than oy JAMES XE. ROPER Indiana's "Men of Decision” By RAYMOND H. WILSON | WASHINGTON, Dec. 30—/ look at 1951 ..... Correspondent

people today that self pres-| ervation against the threat

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of “international lawlessness may require them to rearm. |

Gen, MacArthur also said Japan had proved its right to equal partnership in the family of ace nations and should have a peace’ treaty in 1951. He made his strongest state-| iment on the explosive issue of] Japanese rearmament in a New! Year's message in which he said;

Tony. In a forgotten barrio—but on a remembered night |

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s about resolving sually we forget

nd have a family w Year's Day at y member of the n, seal it in an in make the box ng it up. Sedl it cut a letter slot y, and label—DO

++ -Page 3 WASHINGTON, Dec. 30— : ‘Secretary of State Dean Ach- Homes to cost more, shortages | President Truman's Council —Tony made resolutions that faded too soon. I thought ieson appealed for Republican| loom in many fields. ..Page 27 of Economic Advisers today of Tony today when I made my New Year's conscience support tonight for a six-| |! aid down a blueprint of warexamination. My resolutions will die because of human ‘point foreign policy program W k SI k [like austerity for America, infrailty. Tony’s ended in the choked-off bark of a Jap 25 'to block Russian Sxpatiion | in or aC S cluding higher taxes, speedy : caliber rifle bullet, ; Europe and the rest of the wo industrial mobilization to expand | during 1951. { production. and blanket wage and 2 = = a. 8 = { He called for unity at home 4 00 S P price controls. WE SAT in the dank foxhole eating the now-moldy i2 yearend pe ich he i its annual report to the : © tloutlin s sident, the three-ma candy I had received from the States. It was about 11 §ine “naked imperialism” of the, Motor dose I vealtent: n council Japan, within the principles of the 3 P. Mm. And as we chewed and nurtured the dreams of [Keomtins Poitthiiro, : Hardest Hit ONE: A 25 per cent Increase United Nations, may have to! n , other plans were n | He accused Russia of camou-} In the nation’s output of goods “mount force to repel force.” | two lo oly boys oth pans were urtured, too. That /flaging its real aims under “sanc-| CHICAGO, Dec. 30 (UP) —| and services in the next five He ‘called Japan an’ oasis of movement in the palm tree was more than a lazy 3 timonious professions of its desire Thousands of workers were idle| years. tanquility in the midst of a filam. December breeze. { for peace.” : today as America shifted gears to, TWO: All-out contrdis on 3 ing Asia, but said it would be I guess I had never known Tony until that night. Sure, 3 This country’s policy the past enter wartime production. | wages and prices, with secon- ° Japan's “duty” to abandon its we had exchanged gripes about the state of GI chow, the {five years seeking unity and se-| The full impact of reconversion' dary emphasis given to the me- Bio i" f _ sicurity in the free world will go lis not expected to be felt for an-| chanics of enforcing them. id occupation-inspired experiment in: conduct of the war and the slow rotation policy. But those ex : pacifism and shoulder arms with | changes didn’t go deep on, Sec. Acheson said, adding that other month or two. It will take! THREE: Tax program big id other free nations if “interna-! : : “we are confident it is sound.” that long for the chain reaction | enough to pay defense costs as a

tional lawlessness continues to! i "es u Events of 1950 cleared the air effect of material restrictions to) we go and balance the budget. break the seals, threaten the peace and to exercise, NOW in a dirty, hot hole in an alien land, the tough talk : of any doubt Russia is willing to [reach all industries. They recommend higher excise read their letter, dominion over the lives of men.”|f dropped away. [use force, he said. But he ex-| But at least 35000 workers levies, personal incomie taxes

have been laid off across the States and the free world will sur- {country as plants Slnsed to remount the crisis” if we dedicate (tool or were forced to cut producourselves to a buildup of strength tion because of materials short-

in the months ahead. Nobody in government will esti-

and corporation taxes. The report, which said “our ] peril is great and time is short” had the blanket indorsement of fin Director Charles E. Wilson of the Office of Defense Mobilization.

I saw an altar boy trekking to mass on Chicago's South. pressed confidence the United

Assures Japan But, he added, “it is my ferChain

d out your New 1951. i

I saw the kid dodging as way into Comiskey Park when he should have been in sch

ality will never come to pass. And I saw a a hon! kid playing baseball among the

ROGER WHY A

He assured the Japanese in a 3 - : — e a to 3 on Er {World W! poe victim ied ati} western ty. YT Norn ae vei Astle pny ow will be idled be. (hough his signature = jot 7 : or ar s of Japaneses | ore high-gear starts. attach s approval regarded hoa 1 for food or to spend the : that if. Japna. That Was Tony. And that 1s what'he told. me, §|forged which will be available to|" Business and labor leaders say . Ta | # {threa its security “would be ; Fa ay Rs. x American forces and their Se little is a ken 1 about the situ- The Line. si il - 3 53 _ the deep concern of all the other: THE GLOVE . . . that had come at Christmas when he Mr. Acheson listed make a They 88%! MOSCOW. Dec. “30 ap > * .|frée nations of the Pacific area.” | was 15. The mother, in her broken-English way, had tried to §damentals of policy” which —— know until the exact Soviet ne sald todsy Premier Yoshida, lead-§ tell Tony it was the “besta I could do.” ~ 3lsaid, must be followed in on: ry requirements are deter- newmpapers_ sai revi . er of the majority liberal party!s And Tony understood. ONE: The United States fined and just what items will be

tracts. | that the Unifed States faces restricted to defense contracts 1951 in a state of alarm and

tion of standing by its friends. Motors Bear Brunt Abandonment of its allies would | Most of the layoffs have been in| pew SCE at that 8 ight ; | amount to appeasement “on a |the automotive industry, which : | gigantic scale” and “would wag in the midst of record-break-|as a tip-off on President Truman's = gratify the Kremlin.” Russia ling productions when the war forthcoming messages to Cone must not be allowed to expand |orders arrived. gress on the State of the Union, her hold on Eastern Europe. The clamp on defense materials tie economic situation and the TWO: less of threats, forced a 35 per cent cut on the budget. the United States will not com- |assembly lines and sent workers

He had told her many times that when he was a man he declared last week that Japan| would play for the White Sox and make her forget the poverty neeed not consider scrapping the! of the tenement. The glove was the start, the hope fed by “no war” provision of its con- If nickels and pennies in a broken cup above the kitchen sink. stitution now. Public opinion polls|é Tony's mother understood. have shown strong popular op-| ; ® position to rearmament. | _ “Your constitution renounces; war as an instrument of national

and chief of the Socialist party, must remain true to its tradi-

- s ” » » TONY WAS big for his age. Pearl Harbor came and Tony

shucked the big league plans. But the glove, a fielder's glove, sailed with him across the blue Pacific. It was with him as

‘Sinister Forces’

policy,” Gen. MacArthur said. we talked oy . : promise by appeasement its home on forced vacations of un-| “The sinister forces threateneo the ents one of st a pounded the glove with a slim Sat. Then he aid a 3 security x the principles by |determined lengths. ling the freedom of the world” $:. range thing. which free men must live. This Generally, smaller firms appear the Council said, have mobilized vi

the. modern world has ever known: and which all men must in due

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I saw him stand and rock back “like Jackie Hayes used to do on a deep play at second.” The Jap also saw him. ‘A blast echoed through the jungle and Tony fell face down on the glove . . . dead.

enormous resources of manpower g and materials. Yet the free peo . ples, by mobilizing their poten-

country “will not reward Com- [to have been hit harder than the

munist aggression.” In Korea, [larger ones. this country will not be intim- | A Spokesman for U. B. Steel at

PEPER TEN

- Your Own Home Is

oy | "Darndest birds | over - she muses, foiled again. Before she goes completely off her rogker, the cat may get the word from: a smarter member of her race, fo wit: “Nix, sister. Take a powder, This kind of bird is a federal rap."

Job Well Done—

Post-Yule Support Boosts Clothe-A-Child to $84,157

Record-Breaking Figure Provides ul Agsistance for 2750 Needy Children

- By ART WRIGHT After-Christmas support of the Times. Clothe-A-Child. today had. ned De record-hreaking amount spent for needy children to 157.76. v When Clothe-A- Child completed its job last night here was the final tally that stamps Indianapolis as the nation’ s outstanding eity of “generous neighbors”: : Number of Children Clothed. ...5. ss iba 2750 Cub: Contributions (an all-time reeord).............. $21,722.66 t by direct donors who took a record number of 1819 children to the stores (estimated at $35 il chiid) $46,165.00

Mile-0-Disues (more than a mile as reported eve

“The 21-year-old-record Total $oarsiervishuavens arunn ott lh : Union Ba RCA.

Precious Indeed! ployess of the plant reached

The Communist air force roared

. | battles of the war,

TRLRIINRNINATARILAsr TIERS NEAR SARA RR an + $10.270.10 i

their £%al ©f 30) shilaren Slothed Milan

Reds Move Up Tanks, Big Guns

U. S. Jets Beat Russ-Made MIGs

nuts about baseball.

Tony.

AFTER THAT I carried the glove. But one day I wandered into the ruins of old Manila and found another Tony. The kid had attended the American school in the walled city and was

The little Filipino didn’t hoow about Jackie Hayes. He didn’t know about Tony. He knew about Babe Ruth, though. So I gave him the glove. And maybe now he knows about

Because Sony is part of the hope of all of us.

idated by Chinese Communist threats but will continue the fight under the United Nations. | THREE: As an effective counter-attack to Communist expansion, the United States will press vigorously ahead with present programs and policies and redouble its efforts to meet situations of strength “to meet | trouble wherever it threatens.” i This requires rapid additions

By RUTHERFORD M. POATS United Press Staff Correspondent TOKYO, Sunday, Dec. 31 (UP)

over Korea in the greatest strength it has yet Siow Pp day and out-numbered sabre jets defeated boy ar +: enemy jets in the biggest aerial

«Sign

The enemy also showed addi-

the’ zero hour neared for the Red motive-bus grash. attack toward Seoul. Air observers reported the! switch engine at the Sutherland Chinese had brought up heavy] artillery and tanks in the greatest numbers thus far seen in Korea.' ‘Fifteen American sabre jets, tore into 35 to 40 Russtan-built’ M1G-15s Saturday afternoon. and damaged two of them before the

Police Keep Eye On ‘Tipsy’ Drivers

Seven traffic blockades, switching locations on. the hour, were conducted by the traffic division of the Indianapolis Police Depart{ment last night. Object: Checkup | on possible tipsy motorists. Late last night only nine arrests had been recorded, none for early drunken operating. Capt. Audrey Jacobs, chief

: List of Donors, Page 36 Yuletide by shopping for n ast wok. The un

the traffic division, sald, however, that He expected arrests of mobile merrymakers to mount. He led a patrol detail of 60 motorcycle officers in the yearly breath Check. FR ;

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m3 Hurt in Train-Bus Crash, al Warning Is Short

Police Check Flasher, a It Activated When Engine Is 19 Feet From Crossing

A railroad flasher signal that gave only a few seconds of warntional strength on the ground as| ing was checked last night after three men were hurt in a loco-

The Indianapolis Railways, Inc. bus was hit by a Nickel Plate

The left side of the bus was crushed and seven passengers were

{down the track. The signal was

Happy New Year

‘ 2 Willis Dawes, 31, of 1614 Ver-

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There's Warrant Out. for Arrest Of Father Time

Father Time was being hunted | by the Law today. Lester Cunningham, traffic officer at Illinois and Washington Sts, 1s carrying around a warran for his arrest on charges of petit) and grand larceny. . The affidavit against Father Time is signed by James A. Halli-| nin, 421 Prospect St, who charges that he “did unlawfully take, steal, carry away one precious year, the property of mankind.” Mr. Hallinin says he would be pleased if “this grand robber of youth and vitality could be stopped in his flight.” Father Time, if-and when apprehended, is to appear before Prince of Peaca. judge pro tem of Municipal Court.

Walker's Body

a Arrives in U.S. activated. when the engine was a ; , feet from the crossing, police PITTSBURGH, Dec. 30 (UP) — Lt. Gen. Walton H. Walker came

said. At the time of the crash, the home tonight to receive final éngine was reported going 3 to 4/tribute from the nation he died mph on a switch track. defending on the battlefields of

Korea. A ‘special Constellation bearing flag coffin dipped out

Ave crossing.

jolted as the bus was dragged some 15 feet along the track. bert Kritsch, 55, of 3430 N. usé St, and Emmett Brown, 56, 2616 Yandes St, were treated |at General Hospital and released. Walter Kiley, 59, of 4117 Sutherland Ave., was treated at the scene for a hand injury. His wife, riding in a seat beside him, was unhurt, Test Flasher Sigmal After the accident, police asked ar-ithe engineer, William A. Wisehart, 58, of 6701 E. 34th St., and cons |ductor, ‘Gerald Goldsberry, 37, i . Bville, to test the flasher sig nat,

The engine made two runs

Chicago said he knew of no big lay offs in large plants, but reported a number of factories in ithe area were forced to cut prodiction and employment because of steel scarcities. These were smaller plants without defense orders, he said. Shipyards and aircraft plants have been hiring heavily in the West and Northwést, and the Afrcraft Indusgries’ Association claimed that President Truman's igoal of ‘a five-fold - increase in {military plane production is a

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Inside The Ti

margin of superiority,” port added. In such a mobilization program, the Council said, “The United States must necessarily take the lead." ‘While recognizing that speed is of prime importance, the report said “speed is not achieved by doing the wrong things first, nor by trying to do everything at the same time.” 4 The Council said that Armed Forces. to the extent that

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the re-

Section 1

| Civil defense, finances top schedule for 1951 legislature. ..

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(Wartime nerves need to relax , . . Henry Butler's column on entertainment, Page 6; Hovis, the stage, Pages 8 and 7; general news and

tures, Pages 2-8.)

Section 2, : Times All-County football selections. .s,........iusass

(Local gridders play bowl games, Eddie Ash’s

(Editorials, Our Fair tures, Pages 15-18,)

ican women, society, club, gardening, Page Photon, Page 22) 7

Other Features on Inside

Amusements Sranenranne 6, 36

ball and race resulls, Pages 2-12.) i How state and city leaders look at 1951... cans: praneer ia

World Report, Ed Sovola, Bob Ruark, other fea-

Section 3 ee | Youngsters celebrate their first New Yours li I, (Katy Atking' column, 10 best-dressed Amer~

Market for Homes, Pages

About People eraser ay

in Rose Bowl, facts on column, football, | :

City, W

Haid Jina tan hast et. of win

tial strength, can “attain a clear

“our .’