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To i —— ; By United Press WASHINGTON, Mar. 2—The government today asked a Secret Service agent to repeat to a federal court jury the detailed confession he said Oscar Collazo made of the plot to assassinate President Truman. y Joseph J. Ellis Jr, a Secret

gave the story yesterday in U. B. District Court where Collazo is on trial for the murder of White House Guard Leslie Coffelt in the Nov. 1 assault on President Truman's Blair House residence. But the jury didn’t hear him. Judge T. Alan Goldsborough sent the jury out of the room while he decided whether the prosecution

could present Mr, Ellis and other)

witnesses who questioned Collazo after the shooting.

- Collazo Admits Plan

Collazo also took the stand— with hry out. He readilly told How he and his slain ¢onfederate, II Torresola, planned the gun battle at Blair House. But Collazo, 37, insisted he “never had it in mind” to kill Mr. Truman and didn’t even know the President was at home at the time. He sought to pack up his at-| torney’s claim that he was ht erced into making incriminating] statements to questioning officers.

Rev. Shannon D. Baker Rites Set Tomorrow

TH: - 8 BLOOMFIELD, Mar. 2 — The

Rev. Shannon ‘D. Baker, Church of Christ minister 60 years, died yesterday in his home at Owens-|

Burial will be in Owensburg following services at 2 p. m. tomorrow in the Church of Christ there. | Surviving are his wife, two

. Sons, four sisters and two grand. Warden Alfred Dowd must certify

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accused: of

State Prison Hospital Criminally Insane.

ing to be- declared sane.

with his British war bride.

" children.

Eqwards’ ~sanity before the court

complicity in deaths of two of his children, received a setback today in his attempt to be released from the! sane. for the]

Marion County Criminal Judge, Saul I. Rabb yesterday denied Ed{wards’ habeas corpus motion ask-|

Edwards, 27, was committed to} (UP) the hospital in August, 1949, after| launch a “cannabilistic’” submahe admitted the fatal slapping of | {rine designed to seek out and Aehis 7-month-old daughter. He pre-|vour other under water vessels. viously had admitted complicity in the death of another child in Eng-|new “killer” submarine K-1 looked land where he then was living !like other undersea craft. Measur-| {ing 105 feet in length and displacJudge Rabb said State Prison ing 750 tons; the new submarine was equipped with the latest types of sonar and other electronic de-

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- ST. LOUIS TO INDIANAPOLIS—Fred Byer, Robert Walker, Albert Thom William Keller Jr., Gen. E..J. Bean and Col.:

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Refuses to Rule Child Slayer Sane

Billie Burke Edwards twice|can rule on a habeas corpus peti-| tion. Edwards would face a murder charge in connection with the ichild’s death if he were declared

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He sald most occupants notify friends they are moving, and this Keeps units from being listed. The letters will. point out the need for homes to shelter trained civilian employees of the center.

This will become part of.“Operation Housing,” a joint effort by military personnel and real estate men to find homes for the transferred staff,

‘Not Too Bright’

Mr. Walker explained that the picturé is “not too bright” for, . [prospective buyers unless they could meet down payments made {stiffer by regulations. He said, | (however, that equities in St.| 'Louis homes would Help overcome this problem when the Mis- ‘ |souri houses were sold.

Indianapolis living costs were believed to approximate those of '8St. Louis, buf finande personnel were expected to find rea) estate {prices a little more in their favor lin the" Hoosler city for compara-| {ble property.

n, Mayor Bayt,

Meanwhile, Gen. Bean said he is recommending to Washington! that a complete traffic survey be made in the vicinity of Ft. Harrison,

In 5-Car Crash

Report Cars Race At 75-MPH Clip

(Continued From Page One)’ ued south across Tabor St. On| the south side of Tabor it ran into the lawn embankment of 2 . -! Olive Beeman, of si 5, Merit The center will have parking

ian St. spaces for about 1600 cars and The. embankment flipped the the increased traffic may call for

car over, throwing both -Mr. |widening projects, ‘the general deThomson and the girl passenger, clared.

The shirvey would include in{out of the car. The*girl cleared, vestigati f i= |the* wreck, - but ,. gation of overpass possibil

Six-Lane Highway?

Gen. Bean said he will ask that surveyors study possibilities for making Post Rd. a six-lane highway southward from Ft, Harrison, and probe possibilities for making four-lane routes to connect the! reservation with Ind. 100,

added it is not always visible on/

| Salaries for the civilian em- 4 ne p uit {ployeeg of the center range from, $2450 a year to $8600.

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|Sigma Chi's Idea UAW Blocking of ‘Hell Week’ 's Reds—Reuther

Peeves Sigma Nu's Reports on Activities

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“Hell Week''—all in the name of good clean college fun, . . (Continued From Page One) A f Si Chi pled group of Sigma CRI PeCRES iv has met with little success (will be pumping up automobile, 1 4iana in its attempts to tires and replacing the crest atigain fhfluence in the UAW. They the Sigma Nu Fraternity house are meeting with even less suc-

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Four persons were admitted to * General Hospital last night as the result of a crash involving an Indiana Railroad bus, inbound from Ft. Harrison with 40 passengers, and. a car’at Arlington Ave. and 38th St. Charged with being drunk are the driver of the car, Ralph Winkle, 51, of 115 N. Alabama . St., and his passenger, Lyle Chapman, 29, of 2221 Shelby St. Both are in serious condition with head ‘linjuries. Two bus passengers injured were Miss Eddie Neal, 28, of 540 N. Senate Ave, and Omer B. Johnson, of 1951 Broadway. Several other bus passengers complained of hurts. A relief bus took 15 of them to St. Vincent's Hospital, but no serious injuries were reported found.The majority of bus passengers were civilian employees at Billings Veterans Admistration Hospital.

Pinned Under Wheel

The driver of the bus was Wal|ter Kennedy of Greenfield. | He told police he was driving west on 38th St. at about 35 mph when the car driven east by Winkle pulled around another car to make a left turn on to Arlington just as he entered the intersec- - tion. { iv The motor of Winkle's car was driven back three feet. Chapman was hurled through the windshield and Winkle was pinned under the steering wheel. In the 4500 block of Ind. 67, Murle Dilts, 52, of Bloomington,| hit an empty gas tanker driven) by Richard Raab, of Bridgeport. The eight rear wheels of the tank trailer were knocked from under it, dropping the tank to the street. Mr. Dilts suffered a broken arm in the crash and was admitted to Methodist Hospital.

Hits Parked Car

Roland F. Graves, 18, of 1954 Olney Ave. hit a parked truck in front of 1829 Roosevelt Ave. belonging to Emile Corobz, of 1833 Roosevelt Ave. A passenger in the car, Eddie Smith, 17, of 724 N. Sheffield Ave., was admitted to Methodist Hospital with head!’ cuts, Police said Lester Bravard, 26, of 350 Terrace Ave., hit an Indi{anapolis Railways trackless trolley operated east on Michigan St. by Inman Arney, 56, of 2005 N. Pennsylvania St. A passenger In the car, Jackie Goyer, 26, of the Lane Hotel, was |admitted to _ General Hospital {with a broken hand. Bravard (was arrested for being drunk.

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{vast majority of UAW members The Sigma Chi group was ar-| rested last night in a truck and in Indiana as staunchly antiHe added, however, “there are Beg by DoD. Bultrich: tr aent] a number of sincere and honest by the Communist Party.” i ” parked cars around the Sigma Nu He has been quoted also, as . 8.8 “Without a doubt there are a TO ADD insult to injury, allot of innocent left-wingers who {crest had been carried away, munist. Party.” Today the rock will be returned | In a policy going .on. “The UAW belongs to its mem- . No offense intended boys, just|bers and we shall resist every any outside group to interfere in the affairs of our union.” « Ponder Truman ; ship has been blasted as “war Nostal gia Over |mongers and tools of Wall Street” nation to defend itself againstie |Communtat aggression, . - WASHINGTON; Mar. 2 Stim Aware of Action Presigent Truman has some Sen) At the regional headquarters of ous he is when he says he would Houser, director, said: like to be back in the Senate. | “We are aware that a consounds a bit homesick when he/the. Communist Party to take {reminisces about his 10 years in OVer local unions. We also are le to help them. the vice presidency. jcent peop During a Senate visit yesterday, We even have found them unions here. But we are wise to|® he were back. ithem now and we know how to diately from the union.” . W. Barkley a gavel made of wood| In Anderson, election trouble House in 1817. The ceremony, | Guide Lamp plant were being during a regular Senate session, [counted. Pletion of .38 years in Congress. .|opponents of throw “the “élec- . on tion, A recount of the ballot has ; T id ijroduction, Mr. Truman said | Cites Smear Campaign’ | {scene of my former. crimes. andi.gaid he has’ been a victim of a misdemeanors which got me into “smear campaign” by the right{world has ever gotten into.” He said: When the ceremony was over,| “The purpose of the militant sembled Senators and said: “I rogram of construction and not {wish I was back.” la program to destroy the usgion

today at Butler University. céss this year, We regard the jeep after complaints had been COMmunist.” Chis had -let the air out of|union members who are saying: | large rock bearing the 8igma Nu|give ald and comfort to the Comand there'll be ‘some pumping Reuther said: ‘Hell Week” frolics. effort of the Communisf{ Party or He added that the UAW leaderDays in Senate for. supporting the efforts of the ators wondering about how seri-| the CIO in Indiana, Loren G. The chief executive always tinuous effort is being made by |the Senate before his election to Aware that they try to get innohe remarked twice that he wished working undercover in the small Mr. Truman went to the oRpital/ fight them. We expel them immeused in rebuilding the Whitelbroke out while the ballots of the was to observe Mr, Barkley’'s com-| The right-wingers accusé their " RESPONDIN G-to Mr. Barkley's been ordered. ‘was Teturning permanently to the Remy “0 UAW union. Local 662, more trouble than any man in the wingers to oust him. ithe President waved to the “Trogr members: of Local 662 is a

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OWINGS, Md., Mar. 3 (UBC The kindness of five bank led to their capture ~minutes after the holdup yes The bandits locked employees of the County Trust vault “escaping with $26. 746. But they closed only a metal gate, leaving the heavy door open because “we don't want you to beans

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