Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 28 February 1951 — Page 2

PAGE 2 — —— Bill Requiring Cities Vote [Democrats Ask On Housing Plans Fought Bigger Budget

Senate Democrats Rap Measure Want $2 Million

of the three

Only one more series of ridges stand between the Canadian-Aus-tralian forces and the Yongdu-at 11 a. m. when the Senate wen {Hoengsong highway.

the 140-mile Session.

» = As Attempt to Slow Projects ‘approved measure that would require cities and towns in Indiana More for Schools _ to have citizens vote on all public housing projects before they could posed an additional $2 million in‘Democratic Senators described the bill as an attempt to slow crease in the record $543 million Sen. Warren Martin, Clarksville | - | a0 hOOlS. : _ Democrat, charged that the bill Budget officials immediately . Ig being sponsored by the real es- p S \warned that the proposal would ‘fate lobby ‘which is descending, seriously threaten the already depressures in Washington.” { | Sen. John Kendall, budget comSees Projects Blocked ecor dirage mittee chairman, said passage of Sen. Mary Garrett, Indianapolis | { | gross: income tax to be “doubled have the effect of “blocking pub- Yanks Stalled lor tripled” to return the surplus lic housing projects.” : ~ “1 think the state is operating Republican, defended the measure’ (Continued From Page One) ',, {44 small a balance now.” sald the people of any community the getance. The Chinese had aban- ber of the budget commiittee, “If right to decide whether they need gonad the hills after Tuesday's ad- we do all these things. we'll be The GOP majority on the Sen-| posed their flank sure” ate Judiciary A Committee recom- Consideration report was adopted. The Democrats’ minority re- ! i all al i . |e 2 BMting al) along Approved without amendments Off-Street Parking |which may give United Nations were a $12.7 million postwar conThe House passed and sent %0i¢orc0s the leverage necessary to struction fund for state colleges

ot Senate Democrats today opened a fight to kill the House- | Senate Democrats. today pro“be started. ‘ down or stop entirely all proposed public housing projects in Indiana. state budget for state aid to on the states after unsuccessful [pleted state surplus. : i {the proposal would force the state Democrat, said the bill would i : Ito a normal level Sen. John Kendall, Dayville] Before Key Hill on the ground that it would give ,,54 They met only scattered re- Sen, Marker Sunderland. mempublic housing projects or nol. vance hy Australian troops ex- back for a special session for mended the bill be passed, The port against passage was defeatKorean front was for key points the Governor a Senate bill thatin,y tne Chinese and North Ko- And Institutions, and $11.7 million

will create an Off-Street Parking, regan Reds out of their mew de-|{in general fund construction for

Authority for Indianapolis, em-ic.... jine some 30 miles south of State colleges and Institutions,

powering it to purchase sites and the 38th Parallel. Seystruct parking lagiities, The U. §. 1st Marine Division State Police Find Dowell's Car

LTT east of the Commonwealth troops Su for $10,000; {met Chinese fire when they sent . {a patrol along the Am River two Charges Sport Injuries os east of Hoengsong BLOOMINGTON, Ind., Feb. 28} An American officer sald the (UP) — A student brought suit) North Korean 3d Corps in the for $10,000 damages against In- Pangnim area was still on the » diana University trustees for in-'ryn through the hills after crack Continue Search juries suffered in a physical edu- jing Tuesdav. ' : JUHies 4) er § TUSMEAY ke he For Shooting Suspect Robert J. Owens Jr. said he was’ “They didn't expect us to come The blue souped-up car belonginjured permanently when he in after them,” the officer said. ing to William Chester Dowell, broke his leg while playing base- “They thought we would stick to 22-year-old Zionsville man who ball May 18, 1948, on a field “not the road. But we surprised them Is charged with shooting his esdesigned for the game.” and we're fighting them on the tranged wife was found last night The affidavit charged careless- ground of their own choosing. by state police. ness and negligence on the part But on our terms. We are pursing They said it had been abanof the university. Owens’ com- them, We are not letting them doned on 82d St. about threeplaint said he did not receive Im-| pegst. fourths of a mile west of U. 8S. 52. mediate medical attention after, “when they take a new posi- A pair of shoes lay near the car. the accident and no supervisor tion we pound it with artillery. Meanwhile the search for the

was on the field at the time. Then we go in and take it away missing Dowell ™yontinues. Police Owens said he was unable to from them.” received informatlpn that he had return to school for a year and Enemy troops on this front mentioned visiti®@ relatives in

still has difficulty walking as a'continued to surrender in increas- Florida. result of the injury. ing numbers. Warrant Sworn Out Judge Q. Austin East set the: (One North Korean stumbled A warrant charging assault case for trial Apr. 13 In Monroe into American positions dazed and battery with intent to kill Circuit Court. and bloody. He said through an was sworn out yesterday against interpreter that his superior of- the youth. ficer shot him in the cheek and The condition of Mrs. Patricia kicked him in the face when he Dowell was described as good by was caught reading a surrender Methodist Hospital physicians. leaflet dropped from the air, The 20-year-old wife was shot in “They're just getting a belly- the home of her parents in Zionsful,” an American officer said. ville. “I think we will be getting even =

more prisoners after we knock Purdue U Aronoutics

them off a few more hills.” m— Students Begin Tour

Sixty Purdue University aeronautics students and staff members boarded a Capital Airlines DC-4 plane here today for a threeday inspection tour of aircraft installation in three southwestern states. ‘Fifty-three students and seven staff members flew to Love Field, Dallas, Tex., to visit the Braniff, Slick, Chance-Vought and Pioneer plants. Later they will tour the Consolidated - Vultee installation at Ft. Worth.

Don't let him face disaster... alone

Approve Addition Of Three Firemen

The Safety Board today approved the appointment of three 'pdditional fireman at No. tion. Chief Roscoe McKinney said the men would be needed to bring {the station crew up to strength. {with the arrival of a new 75-foot | |aerial truck for the station. { The truck was recommended by the National Board of Fire ’ Underwriters because the sta- Ine tourists will go to Oklation protects the community of Noma Thursday and Wichita, Indiana University Medical Cen- Kas., Friday. ter and General Hospital, Capt. Robert Batt, communica‘tions division, reported 30 new : "two-way radios had been ordered i to equip additional emergency vehicles.

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tor Fairchild inemphatic denials that “any brown leather bag containing $3800" was seized in the raid, “They're trying to discredit the authorities,” Prosecutor Fairchild declared. “I was present during the raid and personally followed the case through. 1 know there wasn't any $3800 in that office.”

Attorneys Insistent

Defense attorneys speaking for Thompson, however, insist that there was a bag and $3800 in the office when the raiders entered after’serving a search warrant on the janitor. The raid on the lottery headquarters, which followed Thompson's earlier arrest in his automobile, was staged on orders from Mayor Bayt. He had visited the

Wulsin building vesterday and was ‘convinced something was going on.” : Police and investigators from

H wa ed budget bills began the prosecutor's office swooped ouse-pass 8 EB t/down on the Thompson offices,

Rooms R808 and 809, 222 E. Ohio It arrest of earlier

followed Thompson's hour

signal in the 300 block of N, Noble St, Thompson, 48, a veteran of

World War 11 and the son of a ‘retired policeman, lives at 6390 Bpring Mill Rd.

The police confiscated a 10-day supply of lottery tickets in vari-

lous forms at the “Big Tom" head- | quarters. The seized tickets in{eluded 35 boxes of bank-clearing i tickets, four boxes of pick-'n-win tickets, (tickets,

of baseball of office rectax

two boxes two boxes ords and a box of federal deduction slips for customers. we confiscated®records, police safd, showed Thompson did a

gross business of $129,874 in 1950 .

and paid a federal income tax of $2890 for 1950 on a net income of $17,824. He paid an Indiana

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, » =| . : Red Risk Society | - : Holds State License (Continued From Page One) | tribute unknowingly te Compolice said. | munist-front groups. | The raid was conducted on a; It has been reported party’ search warrant issued by Crim- members and sympathetic pinkos| *inal Court Judge Saul I. Rabb. land fellow travelers contribute Patroinian Fred McCool of the upward of 15 per cent of their invice squad started the ball roll. | comes to the party and its vast ing toward the big raid when he System af fronts, causes and col observed Thompson dooming out lection agencies, of the Wulsin puilding carrying | a large brief case. The officer!

~ » ” A NUMBER of Communist lot and subsequently trailed his In addition to the International automobile in a police car. |Workers Orders, thej tallowinyg/ {Communist front groups in = Rfepped by Police lana have been cited by official On entering the 300 block of N. agencies: Eo Noble St, Patrolman McCool; Young Progtessive Citizens sald, Thompson failed to give a|Committee of Gary— ®ited by the hand sigral for a right turn and California legislative comthittee. | was stopped. A search of the car| (ji Rights Congress (has Indi-| revealed a big canvas bag of lanapolis chapter) cited by Atbaseball tickets. Thompson was torney General, California legisiacharged with operating a lottery tive committee and House Unand gift enterprise and failing to! American Activities Committee, give a proper hand signal. His| progressive Party (has Indicar was sant to the police parking ,,4p00is chapter) -- cited by Calilot. fornia legislative committee. An hour after Thompson's ar-| American Committée for Pro-| rest the raiders went to the “Big tection of Foreign Born (Gary) —| Tom” headquarters. The Wulsin cited by Attorney General, Cali: building is just behind the In- fornia legislative committee and diaanpolis City Hall. the House Un-American Activities The raiders described the “Big Committee,

Tom” headquarters as “one of the Besides maintaining ‘‘front”

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C of C Hits Flood Funds ° in Name of U.S. ‘Defense’ Fenstermaker Gives His Views 4

5 To Indiana Senators, Congressmen imes ter ‘ By DAN KIDNEY, T Staff Wri % WASHINGTON, Feb. 28— President J. Ralph Fenstermaker: of the Indighapolis Chamber of Commerce told Indiana senators and congressmen here today that the chamber wants no flood-control funds in the name of “national defense. n This is exactly the opposite advice given the Indiana congres- - sional delegation here last week by Chairman Anton Hulman Jr,

i Flood Control|— Df he 2a {defense program, that we believe

Mr, Fenstermaker called at the the federal aid program in this offices of both Sens. Homer E.|,,q many other fields is destruce

apsnart IR, mes aid Willan tive of local self-government, ang at the Capitol with Rep. Charles more costly in the long fun “ta B. Brownson, Indianapolis Re- the local taxpayer, and that we publican. learnestly believe the threat to The latter's office made public our economy inherent-in the $71 a letter, signed by Mr. Fenster- billio budget proposals requires maker, setting forth the Indi-drastic reductions of all items anapolis Chamber's opposition, not essential to national defense particularly against the $500,000 and welfare, among which we Mr. Hulman’s commission and class these proposals that would the City of Indianapolis is seek- provide for some federal spending for Fall Creek. ing in Indianapolis, Developed by Group | “We have often heard that this > lastronomical federal spending The defense angle was de- . o..0 cannot be cut because veloped by the commission, Say-i1,.a) communities all over the ing that it is needed to protect oi... gemand that their reprethe Indiana University “Medical (oa tives in the Congress work Center. Having gone on record c.. jong to their special advanagainst such federal spending In'iage. a letter to the Ohio Valley Im-|

biggest operations” ever uncovered in Indianapolis and identified Thompson as the brains of the organization and sole owner.

The raid was conducte | by Sgt. George Martin, Patrolmen Cool and Lloyd Whobrey of the vice squad; Detective Sgts. Lawrence C. McLaughlin and Joseph| Stutesman, and Charles Russell, investigator for the prosecutor's office, Not One of ‘Big 4

Thompson was described by police as one of 11 known ticket operators, but they said he is not| one of the “Big Four” who*do a major business in the city.

organizations to aid the Communist cause, the “comrades” in Indiana have infiltrated into legitimate civic groups, clubs, xeterans orgnizations, schools and

cles.

The American Legion, which |

has spearheaded the anti-Com-munist drive over the nation, admits that a “fellow traveler” once infiltrated into the Legion's

| top anti-Communist branch—

‘the Americanism division of the American Legion's national - headquarters,

The Legion has its guard up (now.

But many other civic groups,

|indicated that Thompson did a

The office records, police said, .1uhs and organizations are not

gross business of $659.152 In 1946 2 Ware of the pinkos and fellow!

with “hits” of $408.800., {travelers in their midst. is =

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Me- Community Chest-supported agen- and reaffirmed its stand in the time, and expect to continue to.do

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ciale concerned with the problem ina m——— that we will gladly support with County Grand Jury

all our effort local financing of Returns 23 Indictments these projects, as we regard them : to be needed and desirable for Twenty-three indictments were early completion,” Mr. Fenster- returned today by the Marion

‘maker said. {County Grand Jury. | His letter continues: | The indictments included one “We made this review as the! charge of second degree murder, - result of some questions raised by three of grand larceny, and, gne the Indiana Flood Control Board. charge each of forgery, receiving “We should like to emphasize stolen goods, sodomy and planto you that we do not see how dering. the local projects can be logically] The Grand Jury returned 13 no

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