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Film Writer Balks at Quiz On Red Party Membership

Waldo Salt, Named by Confessed Commie, Reveals Job With Government in 1945

WASHINGTON, Apr. 13-Film Writer Waldo Salt refused today to confirm or deny testimony that he belonged to a Communist cell in Hollywood, Film Writer Richard J. Collins told the House Un-American Activities Committee yesterday that he personally recruited Mr. Salt into the Communist Party. But Mr, Salt, testifying today, refused to say whether he ever was a Communist or is one now. The committee, however, said Mr. Overthrow of the government by Salt received a Communist Party|force or violence.

Card, No. Mum on Oath 0, 47232. 1n 1945 He would not say whether the

Mr. Salt told the committee sd i! r fal that he worked for the Office of oatinif he 5 IB I s. War Information in 1945 and Tavenner Jr. asked Mr. Salt if

signed “some oath.” This oath, } the committee indicated, was a he was a member of such 3 group.

ol “The world situation has non-Communist pledge. changed since then” Mr. Salt Worked on Films said.

Waiting to testify was Writer] Mr. Salt ducked a question as Paul Jarrico whom Collins alsoltq whether he would be loyal to

identified as a Communist. Mr. the United States in the event of

Doug Invited To Firing Probe

GOP Urges Talk

At Joint Session Continued From Page One

homeland—which he has not seen in 14 years—his side of the policy quarrel which led to his dismissal Wednesday by President Truman.

No Date Set

The VSenate Armed Services Committee did not set a date for Gen. MacArthur's appearance. Mr. Russell said that the committee will “explore” all of the events that led to Gen. MacArthur’'s dismissal. He said that he hopes to start the hearings next Wednesday with Secretary of Defense George C. Marshall as the first witness. Most of the hearings will be; closed in the interest of national] security, he said. But he added that if Gen. MacArthur requests

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Collins sald Mr. Jarrico begged ,, “unprovoked military attack

him “not to turn stool pigeon” and name Hollywood Reds. The slender 37-year-old Salt,

on this country by the Soviet 2n open hearing “I am sure that

speculative commodate him.”

tive” and “highly

EXPOSED TO RABIES—Ten of 14 persons exposed to rabies yesterday were interviewed by Union.” He called it a “presump- the committee will be glad to ac-| city health officials this morning. Filling out case slips at School 5 are front (left to right) Michael

speaking in a scarcely audible " voice, said he worked on ow duestion.

films in Hollywood from early| MT. Salt said he was recom1945 until the summer of 1945, mended for the OWI job in Holly-

He said he “probably did” take Wood by “a man named Smith, an oath when he began work, but {Whose first name escapes me.” did not recall what it said. He His hiring was approved by Rob-

could not remember, Mr. Salt said, ert Riskin, head of OWI's overwhether he swore he was not a seas division in New York, he

member of a party advocating'said, but he never met Mr. Riskin.

Statement Issued

Sen. Harry F. Byrd (D. Va.) an| armed services committee mem-|

o ” 2 8 o ” 5 # ” "Deaths to Follow" Unless Dogs Curbed rene mm women W@ATNS to Follow' Unless Dogs Curbe

expressed . hope that Congress tinued F P 0 would invite Gen. MacArthur to| ¢ Sout ving on Ee he address a joint meeting of House 'Fo™ 0 ays lengih Is or. dered. In most cases they are]

and Senate. He suggested that Gen. MacAr- tough, well-enforced programs,

ple had paid the state tax on dogs the steps within his power to back ness. ying to of

in the city this year.

“Of that group only 3439 have do their job. bothered to buy a city dog I-

Sewer Construction Plan

sessions with the Armed Services| land Foreign Relations Commit-|

» tees “to discuss matters and an-| Gets Go-Ahead al Ben Davis swer questions of a confidential

Program in Blueprint Would Serve 15,000

A sewer construction program to serve an estimated 15,000 per-

sons in the Ben Davis area was

government approval of the project. Storm and sanitary sewers are planned for an area roughly bordered by the New York Central Railroad, Pennsylvania Rail-

road, Tibbs Ave., and a point a both sides of U. S. 40. The Community facilities Service Division of the “National Housing and . Home Financing Agency has approved a loan of $51,700 for planning sewer lines) and a sewage treatment plant. Estimated cost of the project is $1,570,000.

115 Years Needed {

J. B. Wilson, the consulting engineer, said approximately a year, and a half would be needed to complete the work, and several months would elapse before actual construction could be started. !

Installations will be made yhder the “conservancy district” legis-| lation enacted by the 1947 General Assembly.

Patterned after an Ohio law which enabled Dayton to under-| take extenéive flood control work, | the law permits residents within the court-established district to, finance the work through bond is-| sues and special tax levies within! the area. Bond issues may be extended over a 30-year period. !

Chairman of Directors

Leslie Cadwell is chairman of the district directors. Federal authorities approved the program after surveys showed it would support the defense program. Many of the district residents are employees of Allison Engie neering Division and other important plants in the western sections of the county. Their "homes are located on clay ground, which

nature.” Stage;

Persons however, would have no official! status.

in the blueprint stage today with,

plans to fly to New York and half mile west of Ben Davis ong a /made to hear him.

Read Rizzuto’s |

Democrats might support a Mag Own Story Arthur appearance before an in-| . + .%66 Inches of short stop.

That's the way they describe Phil Rizzuto, brilliant Yankee shortstop who copped the American League’s “Most Valuable Player Award” last season. On Sunday Parade Magazine tells “Shrimp” Rizzuto’s story. PARADE MAGAZINE COMES WITH - THE SUNDAY TIMES

the House chamber.

Greensburg Seared By $800,000 Fire

Continued From Page One & Water Co. also was overcome, A new departure in fire fighting came when Roy Whistman, New York Central Railroad trainmaster for the Indianapolis-Cin-cinnati Division, came to the|’ city’s rescue when a water pres-| sure crisis developed. Two big steam locomotives, | pulling fast freights through) Greensburg were stopped and attached to the city’s water pumps. The powerful pumps on the steam engines brought pressure back to! normal. | Chief Clarence Roell was atop a second story building battling the flames when the roof col-

thur later could meet in closed 8nd violators get stiff punis

ment.

Spring quarantine. Mr. Russell said the auditorium the rest of the year they usually killed in traffic.

{would be ‘“a convenient place” to are free of being hounded by natural causes. {hear MacArthur. Such a session, nealth officers and police trying

to enforce a ban every day of the

| Administration sources at the Year, and the plague of people beCapit] said Gen. MacArthur Ing bitten by rabid animals. Indiana ranks as one of the

come to Washington only when Worst states in the country. Mararrangements have been lon County and Indianapolis are . major contributors to the state’s cerned with the enforcement we 849

They made clear that while POOT record.

“People here just don't care formal meeting of Congress, there about the situation until somewas no disposition to arrange a thing happens to them or their around to buying the plate. formal joint session—such as is dog. Then they yell,” weary Sgt. This same official still takes a tomorrow in the Athenaeum Club. as any other motorist.

addressed by the President — in Payne said. half-hearted attitude toward the James Bash, Bloomington, is in were paid by Fire

h-/cense,” he said.

As a result, year.

fact that they face arrest.® Half-Hearted Attitude

People Don't Care

| Harris, Mary Winchester, Charlotte Starks, Brenda Roberts and Robert Mansfield. Rear, Norma Sanders, Norma Sturgis, Donna Jones, Nellie Winters and Wanda Beliles.

the people directly ordered by police to buy a dog license, 124 have failed to do so, despite the

|of the quarantine and dog laws dog as a year old when he got!

Nine, Lose Lives ° In Iran Riot iE Continued From Page One /ters of Abadan and Bandar Mg~

|shur to help restore order. (iH

Fight to Finish | A British landing in Iran

Due to Reach U. §. set off a head-on clash with the

Monday Night ‘Russians. Under the 1921 IranContinued From Page One Soviet treaty, Russia may send

Doug Mapping

[the truth,” Gen, Whitney said. “Since the beginning of the Ko-

troops into Iran if the country'is even threatened by a third party. But Mr. Morrison, amid cheers

[passengers . {They were expected to

{rean conflict, his (MacArthur's) | mm ' {sole purpose has been to bring the in the British House of Co onAy!

| id: i {campaign to .an honorable end 53! as: |with the minimum loss of human py is Jo £ood evading, thelist {life.” » 3 { about Lt. Col. Anthony Story, who "eave §0t to do something about, {has been Gen. MacArthur's per-| H at e denied emphatically that Sonal pilot here, will fly the Gen- pg 14,on naval Pui iy have eral and his party to the United |} ded in Iran despite the tact States Monday In the four-lyp.."4wo British seamen were engined Constellation Scap. killed in yesterday's attacks EE There were expected to be 11 was presumed the two seamen’ aboard _ the Slane. were on shore leave. Tan ’ Nine Slain in Clash “MH |Gen. MacArthur, Mrs. MacArthur, A spokesman for the Anglod’

{their son Arthur, Gen. Whitney, aides Col. 8. L. Huff and Col Iranian Oil Co. here said at least

|Larry Bunker, Mrs. Huff, Gen, Nine and posibly 14 persons werd ‘

MacArthur's personal physician, ¥illed In yésterday's clashes. *©

{Col. Charles Canada, and Filipino {M/8Sgt. Domingo Aversario. i . enna

In addition to the two British seamen killed, a third Briton was’ missing. Six British adults and" two British children were injured.

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One high official directly con-

29 after prodding. He listed his opi social frat

nforcement officials tr

ma- Chi Meeting

One from |Loogootee.

Since the first of the year, of tion facing us, this is not the time to start a campaign to buy dog| licenses,” Dr. Kempf said. “We've got to get these dogs the time of services. |off the streets, licenses or not. If we don’t someone is going to

{Shepherd called today on Premier: Hussein Ala. 2 The center of rioting threatened to shift to Tehran from the southern oil fields. Communist leaders of the anti- British association’ toured Tehran in cars, calling from loudspeakers for “all true

Dies at Home Here | Mrs. Helen Arnold, who lived lat 1221 St. Peter St., died here {this morning after eight years’ illShe was 45, and a native Indianapolis. | Services will be at 9 a. m. Mon-

Sgt. Payne said m giday in St. Patrick's Church, of B Wei a, of the fact that which she was a member. Burial Iranian patriots” to theet in Par To date more than 1000 dogs people living in the city ‘must|/Will be in Good Will Cemetery, M ities in th Hmat [have been killed on city streets. have two dog plates. any cities in the same climate; oitp 5 quarantine in effect the state and one from the city. as Indianapolis have an annual every day since the first of the | Most of the dogs were care enough to buy a dog license

‘A few died of What hope is there?” he said. | “With a life and death situa- and a sister, Mrs. Dorothy M.

liament Square later today. va Br The government made ready by sending to Parliament Square re- i

Survivors include her husband, lays of trucks filled with police

“If people don’t know or don't|Clarence; a daughter, Regina; two , Soup pistols and clubs.

sons, William and Richard; her

mother, Mrs, Margaret Mathews, Jen: Abdul Hussein Hejaz,

chief of police, last night banned all public meetings on grounds. [Ley would “interfere with trafy A . Organizers of today’s scheduled. meeting charged the ban was: il« legal since martial law was lifted in Tehran earlier this week.

King, all of Indianapolis. Friends may call at J. C. Wilson Chapel of the Chimes until

Parking Fines Slapped

On Volunt Firemen | TY, eres 0 oa oe em _ Pace Visits Navy Base

Seven volunteer firemen were| TOKYO, Apr. 13 (UP)—U. 8.

t least 60 Indiana University fined $1 each yesterday for ille- Army Secretary Frank Pace Jr, : purchased his dog license Mar. 2m who have been active with- gal parking at the scene of a fire. visited. the Yokosuka naval in’

he last five years in Sigma Magistrate Archibald Wacker stallation—largest west of Pearl *

He pointed out that 32,000 peo- problem and has failed to take charge of reservations.

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makes good septic tank operation difficult. Estimated capacity of the proposed treatment plant is 2 million gallons a day. t

é . = ’ Indefinite,” Says Lucas of Charges. iesme so

ollies when the fire broke out, and costumed students rushed to

Makes Contention the town square to help. Forming a chain line across

In Disbarment Case the street, the students emptied

A former Lake County deputy offices of furniture and stock. prosecutor, accused of aiding Water damage in some of the gambling, prostitution, and crime, 'gtores was considered almost as

lapsed and he fell two floors into the burning, water-soaked debris. He got up and continued his fire fighting. Sticks to Job

said as he walked from the building. pital in the morning when I'm

not so busy.” |

called the charges “uncertain” to-'had as the fire loss in the others.]

day. A tabulation revealed that 69 Blaz A. Lucas asked the Indiana firemen, 30 policemen and a great Supreme Court, which is consider- number of railroad men fought ing his disbarment, to hear oral the fire. !

| arguments on his contention the, A merchant policeman dis-|

high gourt’s- disciplinary commis- covered the fire at 9 p. m. Joe|

sion should be more specific in its Pfeiffer said he was trying doors charges. in the business district when he The commission filed an infor- approached the Batterton store. mation against Lucas about three] The doorknob was warm, he weeks ago, and Supreme Court said, and he discovered the store Chief Justice Arch N. Bobbitt|filled with smoke. . ordered him to show before Apr. - 21 why he should not be dis- Police Arrest 10

barred. o . the “commission's At Drinking Party

Lucas said charges were “so indefinite and; Police arrested 10 persons havuncertain that they do not apprise ing a drinking party this morn-| the defendant of the conduct oning at the home of Max Turner, his part.” He said third persons 40, of 1811 Caroliton Ave. { mentioned in the information! Nine of the group were charged should be named. \with disorderly conduct. Turner The commission charged Lucas, was slated for a violation of the who resigned his Gary post after 1935 Beverage Act. a civic crime commission hid a| Several automobiles were held! microphone in his office, with 10 by police, and the laboratory was, “unethical” acts — linking himjinvestigating several cigarets! with “Joseph Kaczha,” “Willie which were found at the place. Harris,” “a man named Buddy,” They were believed to have conand various “third persons.” [tained narcotics.

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