Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 March 1951 — Page 3

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THURSDAY, MAR. . 1951

. See Lighter Draft Call Poorly Timed

By Im G. LUCAS Seripps-Howard Staff Writer

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The 25 per cent slash in the anyone would draw such an in-

May draft call dismayed some|ference. They insisted Selective

administration supporters in Con-Service quotas were decided far

now ‘on, monthly draft calls will gress. Many felt the announce- in advance—as early as Jan, 1, bé smaller.

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ment was poorly timed, that op- they said—and had nothing to do ponents of universal military| with pending legislation. Quotas service and training would seize were decided, they said, on the! on it as an §rgument for their current and probable future needs (here, in the Far East and in Eu-

With th lit i rope. at political Daivete of} As Army spokesmen explained

{monthly call. The Army never i planned to go above that figure = for any length of time, However, early this year, it became apparent that Gen. Douglas MacArthur was in need of re-

U. S. War Dead eure Sei

In Korea to Be Sent Home

First 50 Bodies

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By JACK JAMES : United Press Staff Correspondent TOKYO, Mar, 8—Gen. Douglas MacArthur's headquarters announced plans today for returning all identifiable American war

placements and reinforcements, The divisions fighting under him in Korea had been under strength when the war started and had taken casualties. He wanted them built up to strength and he wanted his casualties replaced. MacArthur's ‘Needs Gen. MacArthur was promised 245,000 men—drawn from RAtions! guard divisions mobilized 7 after the Korean War started and from regular Army divisions and garrisons in this coyntry. That ../ was enough to build his divisions ) [up to strength. But, it was learned, | = he still needed 15,000 men a ® month for at least four months LH to replace his combat losses,

lective Service for 80,000:instead’ af 63,006 men during -Jamuary, . February, March and April. That| | provided: the 60,000 men a month | lit needed to build the Army up| ito 3.5 million men—the expansion !goal set by the President. It also

‘month—a: total of 80,000-—out of which Gen. MacArthur could * 1 draw 15,000 a month.

A Chinese Bugle Calls # Cap Gls’ Training « WITH THE U. 8. "TH DIVI{SION IN KOREA, Mar. 8 (UP)— [Chinese bugle calls now are played, {during the last, rigorous 48-hour! |training period before 7th Divi-| |sion men go into combat. | Cpl. John Cowden, Maitland, | Mo., a division band trumpet play-

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dead In Korea to the United States for final burial. | The program will get underway Sunday with a memorial {service at the port of Yokohama

Gen. Bradley Hopes He Can Retire Soon

Tells Plans as His Book Nears Publication

By United Press NEW YORK, Mar. 8 — Gen. Omar Bradley, chairman of | the U. 8. Chiefs of Staff, soon| will retire to a rocking chair on| the front porch-—President Tru-| man and the world situation per:| mitting. Thé 58-year-old five-star gen-| eral disclosed his plans to retire this summer at a gathering last

Oscar Collate

(honoring the first 50 to be ve turned. Never before have American dead been evacuated to 52 Collazo Pins Ho homeland while war still raged in

Nithe theater where they fell. The program at present applies to all fatalities in the Army, {Jf] Appea Ig (Navy and Air Force whose bodies |can be identified. It will continue! Death Mandatory

{for all fallen unless Congress at For Puerto Rican

|a later date establishes a U.. military cemetery in Korea. Among the first 50 bodies to be ' WASHINGTON, Mar. 8 (UP)— evacuated were those of Maj. Gen. Qséar Collazo, Puerto Rican =«sBryant. E... Moore, . Ninth. Corps sass{n whose dreamy of ‘sland (ncommander who died of a heart dependence are. due to be snuffed |attack after his helicopter crashed put in the electric chair, pinned jduring a flight over the. battle hopes for hif life today on an appeal to higher courts. The announcement szid that the| The 37-year-old Puerto Rican {first 50 to be returned represented revolutionary was convicted late |all ranks from private to major yesterday of the first degree mur- | general as well as various races,'der of a White House guard in {religions and branches of the the attempted assassination of service, President Truman Nov. 1. | It emphasized that no preferen- The verdict by the federal court jtial treatment would be granted to jury of nine women and three anyone b&yond the necessity for men made the death sentence {positive identification of the mandatory. The jury deliberated

bodies. one hour and 42 minutes. All military cemeteries below Little Hope

the 38th Parallel except for one large establishment at Pusan have been evacuated. | The bodies have been dispatched {to mortuaries at Camp Kokura, Japan, for positive identification and eventual shipment to U. S. {resting places.

ney, Leo A. Rover, said he would file a motion for a new trial within five days. There was little | hope it would be granted. Mr. Rover said, however, he intended | to take the case to the Supreme [Court if necessary. | Collazo was found guilty of! Bronte «slaying Pvt: Leslie Coffelt n the * : i gun battle in front of Blair House, Actually, Griselio Torresola, Collazo's accomplice, fired" the {shot which’ killed Pvt. Coffelt. Under the law, Collazo could be judged equally guilty. Torresola died in the gun battle. Fede¥al Judge T. Alan Golds{borough will pronounce the man|datory death sentence.in aoout ja week after ruling on Rover's |expected motion for a new trial.| | White House Silent | If appeals to the higher courts | fail, Collazo’s only hope would oe {clemency from Mr. Truman. | There has been no indication] {from the White House that com{mutation of the death penalty is {being considered. Collazo and his wife, Rosa, who was present throughout the trial, were calm as the verdict! was returned. Mrs. Collazo walked along the)

band back to his cell, and threw] la kiss to him. Reporters pressed [her for comment on the verdict, but she replied only: “You see me, That's all.”

Governor Advised

5 | | Gov. Schricker was advised to-,

day that 3727 displaced persons! (have been admitted to Indiana in| la report by Mrs. Wayne Kimmel,

was 223,000. “Practically all of those admitted experienced little difficulty in adjusting to their new life and {jobs,” Mrs. Kimmel said in her {report to the ‘Governor. “Their skills in farming, trade and in-, |dustry have proved of invaluable aid to their sponsors and their ddopted country. The Indiana committee urged | those who want to sponsor dis{placed persons to act immedi-| ately to provide assurances for {165,000 ‘-efugees’ who may still jenter the country under the {amended act. Information concerning the program may be obtained by con|tacting the Indiana Advisory |Committee on DP’s, 140 N, Senlate Ave, Indianapolis.

Governor, Legislator

‘Mooresville Speakers | MOORESVILLE, Mar. 8—Gov. Schricker and Rep. William Bray will be guest speakers at a meeting of farmers and businessmen here at 8 p. m. next Wednesday. Gov. Schricker will talk on the role to be played by farmers and small businessmen in the current emergency. Rep. Bray, who will fly from Washington, is expected to describe the effect of new Selective Service directives on the farmer.

Boys Break Into Grocery, Owner Scares Them Off

| Five boys from 9 to 15 years of age broke into a grocery at [257 N. Arsenal Ave. last night but they were scared away by the owner, James J. McCaslin, before they could steal anything,

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Hospital Head Quits FRANKLIN, Mar. 8 (UP)— The board of trustees of Johnson | County Memorial Hospital today announced the resignation of

{immediately. Mrs. Ham is a for!nmfer head nurse and supervisor at hospitals in Sullivan, Linton,

DISCRIMINATING FAMILIES take pride in the ownership of |their own homes. BUY YOUR BETTER HOME NOW. Choose your home from the classified, columns of The Times, the Real Estate Market Place of Indian-

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corridor as marshals led her hus-!

On DP Admissions

lchairman of the state Advisory!

{Committee on Displaced Persons. The total number of refugees admitted to the naticn up to Mar. 1, under the displaced persons act

A neighbor told Mr. McCaslin |} that the youngsters dashed out!

| Mrs, Edith Ham as superintendent. The resignation is effective |

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night that celebrated the fourth-| {coming publication of his book of World War II experiences, “A |Soldier’s Story.” | Gen. Bradley, in discussing nis fu ture plans, said he was re{minded of the story about the| /man who was asked by friends J wiia he intended to do after his) | retirement.

| Just Sit at First

“ ‘Sit on my front porch for «ix weeks,” the 61d man said. “ ‘What then? he was asked. “Then I'll start rocking.” old man replied. “That's the way 1 sometimes | feel,” Gen. Bradley said. Gen. Bradley, who served as Army Chief of Staff from Nov. 21, 1947, to Aug. 11, 1949, was ‘appointed permanent chairman of ‘the Joint Chiefs by President Truman under the terms of the unification law. His predecessor was Gen. ‘Dwight D. Eisenhower, commander of the Atlantic Pact military forces, who served for six months as temporary chairman.

Plenty to Do

Gen. Bradley, a native of Moberly, Mo., said he often was | ‘asked, * ‘What would you do if you resign?” “I don't think I'd have any trouble,” he said. “Seems to me I wouldn't have enough time. I {figure if I play three games of golf a. day, spend. three. days {hunting and three days fning iall-of tha ar. will it? RIOR Gen. Bradley, who often has {been referred to as a “Soldier's Soldier,” commanded during (World War II the 2d Corps in Tunisia and Sicily, the:-1st Army {during the invasion of Normandy and the 12th Army group in the ‘battles of France, Belgium, Holland and Germany.

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Mortgage Exemption Deadline Is May 7 |

Deadline for filing mortgage .

exemption applications is May 7, County ° Auditor Roy Combs re‘minded taxpayers today. ; Unpaid balances up to $1000 on |real estate mortgages on Mar. 1

{may be deducted from the as-|

sessed valuation of the property. {Exemptions must be filed yearly. Mortgage exemptions may be filed with the Auditor, Room 41, Courthouse.

Mate Held in Stabbing

Of Woman in Tavern

Mrs. Nancy Haynes, 29, of 167 Geisendorff St., today is in critical condition in General Hospital with stab wounds. Her husband, Louie, is under arrest charged with pre-assault {and battery with intent to kill. Mrs. Haynes was stabbed last night in a tavern at 334 Bright St. following an argument with her: husband. The couple is] separated. J

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