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62d YEAR—NUMBER 20-- . = *** -. SUNDAY, APRIL 1, 1951

Entered as Second-Class’ Matter at Postoffice Indianapolis; Indians, Issued Daily.

PRICE TEN CENTS

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State Spurs Bon us ‘We Left Early fo Avoid Heavy Traffic—

Payment to 42,000 g Wounded Veterans

Children, Expectant

officials

~ the bonus have been receive

9600 Kin of Killed Gls Eligible; First Checks Due Early in July

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0f-825 million to 42,000 war-wound-

fro: until the state I accumulated a suffi from the gross in

pay the

ASUtryY -has clen sunt come tax to the passed ‘by 1949 lature. State estimated at the remainder of -the bonus be paid- until 1953. ,

In all

could not

J31.000 applieations for

Hoosiers, Amended Bonus Law Under existing law, the state is prohibited from" paying the entire bonus until the full amount i$ available in the treasury. The 1951 state legislature amended the bonus law to allow paying disabled veterans and kin. when the bonus fund “had enough to make the payments. -About $24,700,000 will be necessary. to pay disabled veterans and next-of-kin. The stdte treasury now has $39 million in the bonus fund. Total payment will exceed $120 million. The Veterans Affairs Commission had completed the paper job necessary for “Operation Payoff.” The staff conferred with the State Auditor on the method and machines necessary to distribute the checks. Deadline Extended Clifton Green, state director of the Veterans Affairs Commission, estimated the average pavments as follows: Army men—3$381. Navy men—$§336.

yment goes to next-of-kin of who died or were killed in

‘Mr. Green remin that the state legislature extended the deadline for filing a plications for the soldiers bonus until Apr. 30.

It'll Be Damp, Says Weatherman

Mr. Weatherman saved his Sunday punch for Sunday again. Nasty as he's been on weekdays, he has occasionally relented with a soft touch of warmth and sunshine. But never on man's day of rest. Today's sockeroo was to be showers :n the morning and rain becoming general this afternoon or early tonight. That's a nasty way to treat the new Easter bonnet, which got snow-soaked and buffeted last Sunday. Monday will be no better. casional rain. But who cares?

OcMuncie Sailor Killed In Car-Train Crash SIKESTON, MO., Mar. 31 (UP)

4. | —n . ; 2 | | | : | 2.2 Yeap une, To Nae Hoosiers, who. know..both their Publication under SHAS bat has.an.impor- the subcommittees will decide next | tors’ examination: ofthe accident

car which he was driving crashed into the side of a Frisco freight

" train at Salcedo, Mo.

Identification found on the

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ded Hoosier

from”

next-of-

{other Allied forces all along the

{actly three months ago before a {massive {drove them as far south as Osan, {50 miles below the border

of Gls killed in service. mailed the first week in July

itor Frank Mills.

veterans will havé to wait

UN Widens Wedge Across Parallel

Gls Shoot Up Red Outposts

World Report, Page 25 By PHIL. NEWSOM United Press Staff Correspondent? TOKYO, Apr. 1 -= _A 3 secand South Korean crossed the 38th Parallel North Korea in Saturday extending the Allied bridgehead on the Communist east coast to a salient 10 to 15 miles wide and at least 8!:2 miles deep. A front dispatch said the cross- ., ing was made along the east coast Taebek Mountain range, not far from the point where the South Korean apital - Division crossed last Wednesday. {. It was the fourth border cross{ing by United Nations troops. | Two American tank-infantry {teams drove across the Parallel north -of Seoul earlier Saturday and shot up Communist outpost positions before withdrawing to Allied lines south of the boundary. Give Few Details United Press Correspondent William Burson at Eighth Army headquarters reported Army spokesmen gave few details of the ‘new South Korean crossing. | Mr. Burson said, however, that iit was believed Republic of Korea troops had pushed ahead to within sight of, and perhaps ‘ihto, the wn of Taepori, 12 miles north of the Parallel. + The four crossings came as

Sunday division into

force

FEAR FOR UNBORN BABY—Mrs. Peggy Moore, expectant mother hurt in accident, is wheeled into X-ray room of Genera! Hospital.

Donald H. Robinson Named Managing Editor of Times

Coming From Washington to Succeed Victor Free, Who Resigns After 8 Years

He succeeds Victor W. Free, Times managing editor for the past eight years, whose resignation became effective today. Mr. Free has been appointed editor of the Sunday magazine supplement of the Pittsburgh Press, a Scripps-Howard newspaper. Mr: Robinson has been assist- ——— -

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140-mile Korean front were poised within striking distance of the boundary while the Chinese Communists on the other hand con-! tinued to mass men and" equipment for a possible spring offensive. : The crossings were the first by Americans since the Allies retreated into South Korea ex-

{Howard newspaper, for the past six vears. : Began As Copy Boy His newspaper career began 18 years ago on the Knoxville, Tenn.,| News-Sentinel. Subsequently he was on the staff of the Albuquerque, N. M., Tribune, and the Daily Oklahoman, in Oklahoma City. Starting as a copy boy he has worked in virtually every department of newspaper editorial production, as a reporter, copy editor, and head of various departments. Edited 45th Division News i During World War II- he was : editor-in-chief of the 45th Divi-| rang Nr Re 15 {sion News, which established al... Ve any * brilliant record among Army pub-| 1 ~° top artists will be Pre. —llcations by moving with the di-| sented in a ‘double feature _ vision, and continuing regular | at the Murat soon

Pag {Last line of President Auriol's invitation to a reception sends Washington's freeloaders scurrying to a French-English dictionary..10 Two marks fal in ninth annual Purdue relays farm clubs swelled major league teams trimming , rosters . ‘The Wright Angle'—automobile

Chinese offensive that

Taft's First: Choice In 1952 Is Taft

At Campaign Best In Speech Here

By ED KENNEDY ~ Washington Calling, Page 25

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Appointment of Donald H. Robinson as mahaging editor of ThE i Times was announced last night by Walter Leckrone, Times editor. S dawson

Car With Family of 6 Leaving : ‘Drive-in Strikes Another Auto -

ly TOM Lives of an unborn baby

HICKS and five other children hung

in the balance in General Hospital last night.

Doctors also worked fra mother of the unborn baby. The children cried with helped them fight for life.

ntically over the 38-year-old

pain and fright as doctors

They were” among 11: persons injured in a two-car

crash at Southeastern Ave, night: :

the unborn child already was « 024 E. Michigan St.; was admi

and Pleasant. Run Blvd. last

Dr. Carl Burnett, interne at the hospital, first feared

lead when Mrs. Peggy Moore, tted.

But five minutes later, he said, he detected heart beats and felt life in"the mother. Tentative plans for.a Caesarean operation were abandoned. Doctors said the shock of the accident might cause the premature birth of the child that Mrs. Moore was expecting in about two months. A back. injury will force: her to stay in bed for three months, doctors said. ‘The husband and father, Ray Moore, .38-year-old salesman, was

{less seriously injured in the crash

HARRIETT MOORE, 12 —

‘Asleep in back of car when ! crash came.

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Shies at Talking

i Fulbright Fears RFC Squabble

By United Press WASHINGTON, Mar, 31—Sen.}

o J. William Fulbright, (D. Ark.), Party.

said tonight that Presidential Aid| Donald S. Dawson has indicated | “he is not willing to talk freely and frankly’ by declining to come forward to testify in the RFC investigation. Mr. Fulbright, chairman of the {Senate Banking Subcommittee

probing “influence and favorit-| lism” in the federal loan agency, {interview with Bert Andrews, chief Washington correspondent iof the New York Herald Tribune. |

Sen. Fulbright has announced |2Waited the outcome of the doc-|

that ‘occured as the Moores left a drive-in theater early to avoid heavy traffic. The critically injured children are: Harriett Moore, 12, his daughter. Sharon daughten, Harold, Moore, 11, his son. Jesse Moore, 4, another son.

Moore, 10, another

Leland Oliphant, 12, a friend ld

of Harold's whom they had taken to the show.

Less seriously injured were the:

four occupants of the other car. They are: i "Kenneth Soshe, 23, Shelbyville, the driver, severe. bump on head.

Kenny Cousins, 23, Shelbyville,

gash on left ear.

Charles Sosbe, 18, Shelbyville, |

cracked ribs. James Woods, 18, Shelbyville, sprained neck. While doctors worked over his wife, his children and the other injured, Mr. Moore told of the tragic end ‘to the family movie

Left Show Early He said the youngsters already had ‘seen Betty Grable in “Call Me Mister,” the second show at the Twin-Theatair drive-in at. 735 S. Keystone. “My wife didn't seem too much interested in the second show, so we left early tor avoid the heavy traffic,” he explained brokenly. Shortly . before 8 p. m., the Moore car, going north on Pleas-

hit out at Mr. Dawson-in a radio'ant Run Pkwy., erashed into = Of College Men

westbound car driven on Southeastern Ave. Mr. Sosbe,

who anxiously

For Life After Cras

Photos hy Dean Timmerman and Jerry Dovle YOUNG CRASH VICTIMS—Injuries of Leland Oliphant, 12, and Jesse Moore, 4, are checked in emergency room of hospital.

Loss Is $1500 In Downtown Blaze

‘3 Firemen Hurt At Car-Wash Plant HA Photo, Page §_ Had HE :

i A spectacular two-alarm tire caused an estimated $150,000-in damages, sent a pall of smoke 1500 feet over the scene and atitracted thousands of spectators at the Clarke Auto Wash, 1113 N. Meridian St., yesterday afters noon. : «+ Prompt action by 15 wash boys and quick thinking on the part of the auto laundry manager, K, : Van Note; of 2265 N. Meridian . ? " St., saved five cars being washed. HAROLD MOORE, _ [1—In- at the time from being destroyed. vited ‘neighborhood friend to oy vas Nowe eit Ine ames : . : =~+-~Creeping along-a wall of the one= accompany family to movie. ~ ‘story building -and immediately

0K D f t directed the boys to remove the

cars. At the same time he directed some of the car washers to play hand extinguishers on the blaze and called firemen.

8 Firemen Injured

-Three firemen suffered minor injuries as they struggled to get at the blaze which spread rapidly to the roof of the entire building,

| Top Students

_To Escape Service

. . | By United Press OE rel INIBINE: ee car| WASHINGTON, Mar. 31 again.” : |President Truman authorized to‘iday the deferment of college

students from the draft, either on

tant role in the daily community life of scenic Brown County. . . columnists Ed Sovola, Robert Ruark and

|beefsteak and politics, were well front conditions. For his out{pleased with the servings of each Standing work on this assignment dished up here last night. he was awarded the Army's Le-! More than 700 GOP faithful 8ion of merit.

{week what course to take on Mr. [Vi {Dawson -- probably whether to! issue a subpena—in its study of the Reconstruction Finance Corp. ‘Going to Hit Us’

Injured and treated at the scene” 'were: .

| James Fitzgerald, 26, of 1204

{Marlowe St., Co. 7, and Herbert Beeson, of 44 N, Rural St., a mem-~

Earl Wilson Edgar Hoover places the blame for organized crime on. local enforcement offiCOPE i iiss srr tc isn es 24

Winners announced in Bugs

; sat shoulder to shoulder in the As editor of the News he was body of Ee RE a 600-seat-capacity main ballroom the first to discover the budding|J. showed he was stationed at the of the Columbia Club last night talent of Bill Mauldin, who later Norfolk. Va.. naval station. and heard Ohio's Robert A. Taft iy the most famous of all Lurley Cornelius. 17. of Sal- address the 62d anniversary Beef- Sari War 11 cartoonists. and cedo, Mr. King's cousin and the Steak Dinner. i ee atin 5 work was first pubonly passenger in the car, es-| The high cost of steak was no lished in his newspaper. Bunny. coloring contest” -..26 The Oliphant youngster and the caped injury. jobject. Members with their guests | Author’ of Book [Jack . Benny's. TV show to- In fact, Mr. Truman told a three older Moore children were : tenes {enjoyed fine strip sirloin, as went. He is the author of the success-, night will be a four star press conference Thursday that in the back seat. Vandenberg Unchanged done as Sen. Taft's Yeriarks that fu) book “News of the Forty:| event ........... Pease vre 27 he nap Ny plans 1 ire Me. Daw-| Harriett, who had fallen asleep RAPIDS. Mich Mar, | fOOWed, for a mere $4 a plate. fifth” published originally by the Junior Auxiliary of the ‘In- SOD. Who is one of his patronage at the drive-in, tearfully regained GRAND ye Vane In a 45-minute talk, the Sen- University of Oklahoma Press.| dianapolis Day Nursery advisers. consciousness at the hospital. She 31 ap Ar a ig Sunred up Tus eas on how |and, later republished by Grossett, plan ball to buy new play- “We shouldn't have to consider|asked what had happened to her en . . ‘the world's p > rand Dunlap, whi { bedfast today. and his physiclan ine liberty of America saved. He [wide Er Hien bas enjoyed 2

ground ‘equipment . . . “The ‘compelling a presidential assist-/ brothers, sisters and parents. UB Social Calendar’ . , . 'm ant to testify,” Mr. Fulbright as-! “I just don’t know what hapreported that there had een nd added nothing to his past state-| With Mrs Robinson. Re. wil ocial Calendar Burma ( g j I . ze’ -year- - : ' ? marked ‘change in the 67-y ments of move to Indianapolis soon.

ambassador urges limit 4n serted. péned,” she cried. Id lawmaker's condition for Sagiures of ihe Truman Washington parties 0 aw! > over a week,

; : : recipes and food hints . rs Who Wants Gold?— Jot Spring in brid Plastic Filling Developed Your Own Home!

He invited Mr. -Dawson to ap-| Mr. Sosbe said the accident pear informally five weeks ago. happened suddenly. Mr, Dawson never answered, and| ~The first thing I knew,” he President Truman has hinted eXPlained, "was when Jim said: strongly that he will not force ‘Watch out, they're going to him to. us’.

Continued on Page 3—Col. 2

Week in Business' . . . full real estate and business

Harold Hartley reports ‘The news coverage

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ber of Co. 13. Capt. Oscar Steven son of Co. 5, was treated and released at General Hospital for an ankle injury. While walking through the building in the blinde ing smoke, he fell in a grease pit. . Cause of the blaze was. undetermined, It was first thought that a heating boiler had exploded, but witnesses declared this was not the case,

Housed Finance Office

the basis of aptitude tests or high ranking in their class. The object of the move was to make certain the nation has a steady supply of scientists and other. technically trained people avdilable through its colleges and universities. There ‘are about 1 million college students eligible now for.the draft. | The. President’s order left to Draft Director Lewis B. Hershey both the< fixing of the aptitude The same building housed the ratings and the percentage of the Meridian St. office of the Cone students getting high marks who solidated Finanee Corp. This of. might. be let off from military fice was in the process of being service., redecorated and carpenters. putThe new orders replace present ting pine paneling on the wall deferments .now allowed to col- were driven from the building. lege students only until the end It was not hit by flames but of a school year after becoming was heavily damaged by water, A number of cars were threat= ‘ened for a few. mihutes on the south side of the building on the

Affects Only Few It means many brighter and

teeth.

By IU Hailed in Dentistry Material Matches Color of Teeth, ’

More Permanent Than Other Processes You now can have sturdy, invisible fillings in those two front|

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an extra year or perhaps finish {their college work. | Gen, Hershey announced at onee ‘that the college aptitude tests will {be given to those presently eligible lon May 26, June 16, and June 30.

Other Features:

About People Amusements Automobiles Eddie Ash

Births Deaths, Events .. Bowling

base,

BUY NOW, and begin to build your plans for Spring and Summer in your new

{not now in college were not inhome!

cluded. However, Gen. Hershey

High school students and those

§ better qualified. stydents' can go!presher sed Car Lot. The flames

licked to within inches of the late {model cars, but firemen played {hoses on the flames and beat them back.

| Owners Watch

The owners of the auto wash, Ed Clarke, 7162 Pennsylvania St., {and Julius Salman, 7036 N. Penn~

- adie —tH--determine ently satislactofy asa gola_fil reh=is—needed—to-de » ing, said Dr. rexell Boyd, head | (pe value of the resins or syn-

favor” of the new material.

7 1 of Thanks to extensive tests by the Indiana University Schoo Pentisr a new plastic filling has been found to be more impervious | to stains and more permanent than synthetic porcelain or cement fillings in common ‘use. — It is, however, not as perman- cautioned, however,

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Ah oct on — _m Biss Sh we > AWAIT NEWS—Four Shelbyville youths anxiously await doc: tors, reports on condition of expectant mother and four children injured in ABA last night. Shown waiting at General Hospiare (left to right) James Woods, Richard Sespe, Kenne

said those who have not yet en<|sylvania St., watched as firemen tered college will be allowed to battled the blaze: ; [take the tests after they are ad-| Mr. Clarke said that 8 rough ‘Witféd and have begun their estimate of damage would be studies. $150,000. ‘ |~High school students of draft! As the flames danced skyward age —19 through 25-—who grad- and a heavy pall of smoke covered (uate this spring will not be given the area, thousands crowded into ithe aptitude test if they have been streets and leaned from puildinge called into service before they to get a better look. begin college. This. will affect] Traffic was detoured for a two‘only a few since most high school block area around the scens of 'Braduates are considerably un- the blaze. Smoke was yisible for |der 19. { miles, » { - Gen. Hershey would not esti-|

{mate how many students might! y julie Dow Jah ght Truman to Broadcast or npr rots Ana (UP) |~—The Democra. a Temporary, Huh? 4 {mittee --anhounced today tha | PROVIDENCE, .R.. I, Mar. 31 President Truman's half-hour ad-|{UP)-—A postal worker, John dregs to the Jefferson = J : [J.. Gannon, protested when he Day dinper here Apr, 14 was asked to retire at the manda- broadcast nationally ! tory age of 70. “I understood it television fi was a steady.joh,” ha © ;