Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 18 March 1951 — Page 14

For One Day, Anyway, Nation Is Run by Sons of St. Patrick

By ANDREW TULLY ripps-Howard Staff Writer

Sc WASHINGTON, Mar, 17—St. Patrick's Day in the nation’s capital is no different from St. Patrick's Day any-| where else. People whose strongest claim to Irish blood! is that an aunt by marriage once caught a glimpse of John McCormack trot’ out the green and go around saying “sure

an’,” and “begorra” and a lot of other phony Irish-isms.|

And, after all, why not? As — “but you ought to see all th somebody—probably a cotton AT were said, “There are two kinds of | "5. people in the world—the Irish and Jrademark J

hose who wish they were.” | i Even President Truman tried] FELLOW I know was suitably

Jo get into the act this year by| awed the other day to find himself { ’ |sharing a cab with Sen. James P. claiming some ancestors lived Inicem of Missouri, They chatted

the North of Ireland, Chief Justice | Fred M. Vinson stretched It eVeh\repcned nis destination, he paid . 8 p " ' en, a ruriod a his share of the fare and departed. ‘Graham that stopped off in. Ire-| ! dand en route to the New World. : Luckily for the state of the mation, there are plenty of genudpe Irishmen in town.” The Pent-| , ‘agon has Navy Secretary Francis A P, Matthews and Army Chief of 1 Staft Gen. Joe Collins. There are 9 J.abor Secretary Maurice Tobin, | Atty. Gen. J. Howard McGrath| Bnd Secretary of Agriculture] Charlie Brannan, Mr. McGrath's custom of parting his name on the side even qualifies him as a lace curtain Irishman. The White House has Matt ‘ Connelly, one of the President's

"top drawer secretaries, who's so 1B

~ HE MUST BE A SENATOR

Irish he’s a cousin of Sean Mc-

* Bride, Ireland’s Minister for Ex- | } * ternal Affairs. Bill Hassett, an- | EXACT other secretary, also is Irish, | FARE

‘and so is Rose Conway, Mr. | :‘Truman’s personal letter-writer. | My friend decided to! test the Defense Secretary George C. cab driver's knowledge of the Marshall can trace his line back capital's distinguished residents. #0 an Irishman named John Mar-| “Who was that man?” he asked shall, And Secretary of State Dean the driver. ‘Acheson's grandfather was born! The cabbie looked down at the ‘on the Emerald Isle. The pity of palm of his hand in which nestled dt is, though, that Loth Gen. Mar- 30 cents—the exact fare. #hall’'s 4nd Mr, Acheson's ances-| “I dunno,” the cabbie replied, ~:tors were loyal soldiers of the ‘but he must Yale

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Rug.” MN. | THE CONGRESSIONAL CLUB Economy Wave really went all-out for that party! ALL US rich Americans should in honor of Vice President and be able to economize like Mme. Mrs. Alben Barkley. Besides sery-| Vijaya Pandit, the Indian Aming tea, coffee and raspberry bassadress, is economizing. To punch, the cdmmittee set up two Save Jnoney, shes moved out of floral centerpieces on the buffet the Embassy and into a $35-a-day,

six-room suite at the hoity-toity Jante named for the guests °f Shoreham Hotel, /

| Seems Mme. Pandit's brother, . One, concocted of white carna- prime Minister Nehru, objected to tions, cellophane and a ftallly) the servants it took to staff] jeweled candle, was named The the Embassy and told sissie to Jewel Light of Peace” in the cart her gold-threaded saris and Veep's honor. The other Was silver mink coats to less pretencalled “A Kentucky Woodland” tious diggings. The Indian gov-| for Mrs. Veep. Mr. B, by the way, ernment still owns the Embassy, Sudet Lagt ihn dig a however. and all big parties are e ere. of Sen. Virgil Chapman, a 5 28 n PRESIDENT TRUMAN should Who says women are people take time off to consult former ‘ of many words? The shortest Rep. Mary Norton of New Jersey

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Ad Club Will Hear Ex-Chief of Legion *

George N. Craig, Indianapolisithe firm of White, Raub, Craig! marion Countians purchased attorney and former ana Forrey, will discuss internacommander of the American gion, will speak at the Thursday tional defense.

dianapolis Athletic Club. Mr. Craig, who is a member of graduate,

biography in the new Congres- {next time he feels like writing a sional Directory ‘is that of nasty letter. Mrs. Norton says : Maine’s Sen. Margaret ‘Chase whenever she feels that way she Smith. It runs to just 24 words, rushes home, gets the purple stuff taking up only three lines, As [d0Wn on paper, puts it in an enusual, Rep. C. W. Bishop of Illi- velope—then sleeps on it and nols inserts his nickname [tars it up the next morning. “Runt,” in parenthesis. And | Mrs. Norton, who's the new con- ‘ Rep. Chester B. McMullen of sultant on womanpower to SecFlorida, after listing his hob- retary of Labor Maurice J. To-

} |bin, says it works fine. “You get : If, boasts g : Bie de 1 Shing 2nd he all the fun out of getting mad on i » wn.» paper,” she says, “but you never

: ‘get into any t le.” THERE WAS-:quite a celebra- 5. ny trouble

tion out at the swank lean-to in- vg ‘habited by Col. and Mrs. Alf Hel- A bE M F I BH E 0 berg in Georgetown: the other ding anniversary. TI) IR AS { This may not seem a long time, 10 be married but it's the longest | mate. Before Alf, she was mated AT %o Gen. Douglas MacArthur, Ac-| tor Lionel Atwill and one Arthur| measure of fame recently when they built Washington's first TT ) atomic air raid shelter. Among ST SNE | other necessities, it's well stocked go : - ‘with whisky. | eves wad WL INGLOUGHS : Price Boss Mike DiSalle | d Asth : couldn’t figure out why Rep. (Do you Sough and | | osu, - gh, especi i or. an i ma

might to mark their seventh wedMrs. H. ever has gone with one) DEVELOPING EN Brooks, | P 5 § { The Heibergs gained another) IN K dill Ni [1% Ralph A. Gamble of New ings and at night? you choke, gasp for

. York's fancy Westchester Coun- | asain, Wises and Sin want sleep? The : ty, was so hot and bothered | recurring attacks of Bronchial ma ay 3% : about the shutdown of the Cot- | (3aB Sagta, Sha vaiy Beat ose of MaNDACO : ton Exchange. | the blood and thus reschibg lusgs and bron “You don’t grow any ootton | shial tubes, to help relax thal clogged

up up there in Westchester, do | hr Puts Bnd in oot th? you?” asked Mike.

® atu | stranglt: hlegm. This helps you get goo: “Nope,” said Rep, Gamble, fresh ie Saf your tunes nd for MENDAGG.

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