Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 22 April 1951 — Page 9
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City Politics—
‘Party Machine Control At Stake in Primary |
Clear-Cut Platform Differences Lacking
Among Aspirants for Mayoralty Nomination By NOBLE REED :
Issues in the mayoralty campaigning here this w -| ing down to sharp factional contests in Goth parties oo a ' organization machinery. Democratic and Republican voters will cast ballots May 8 principally on the question of what groups they want to control their party organizations and on the personalities and records of the candidates. rn me. — | Platform issues of all four of turn to control of party mathe major candidates are too Chinery. nearly the same to draw any| Charge ‘Boss’ Control clear-cut division on municipal] The Ober supporters are centergovernment problems. {ing their campaign tactics on an Unless questions of major policy open fight against “boss” control in city government are raised Inlof the party and handpicking of conflict between the candidates, candidates by the Innis machine an unusually light vote comprised! Mr. Ober has assailed Judge! mostly of party workers will dom- Clark's record on the bench as inate the results, “Immature” (Mr, Clark is 34) and Wing Splits Off has attacked vigorously the party | The weight of City Hall, the machine bosses who are “trying! major stronghold of the Democra-| 10 take over control of city govtic Party in local government now, érnment.” originally dominated the regular, If Judge Clark wins the mayor-| party machine until a powerful alty nomination, the Innis organiwing of the organization spiit off zation will retain control of the and rallied large blocs of party Party machinery for at least an-| workers behind George E. Freyn, other year or until after the 1952 , prominent plumbing contractor. |Primary. This became the rallying point| If Mr. Ober’s faction wins the for many Democratic leaders op- party majority, then Innis leader-| ‘ posing Mayor Bayt and the ad- ship would be forced either to ministration of the late Al Feeney step out entirely or join a com-| ! who had aroused the wrath of promise leadership with Ober large party blocs in the county Supporters. < primary a year ago. rT ayy 4 ayor Bayt is counting strong-
s y {1¢ on the major part of the regu- St. Rita S Plans lar organization to support him’ for renomination. Gold Rush of BY) Chairmen Not Bound | St. Rita's Catholic Church, 1816 County Democratic Chairman N. Arsenal Ave., will hold a char- | ' paul McDuff personally came out ity affair entitled “Gold Rush of | for Mayor Bayt but significantly|'51” next Sunday, Apr. 29, at the! added that his choice did not CYO Stadium, “bind members of the organiza-| W. 16th St. | " tion.” In other words Chairman) The Rev. Fr.| McDuff left his ward chairmen Bernarad| wide open to make their own, Strange, pastor, | choice. i has named! Thus a large bloc of regular James C. Scanorganization Democrats joined) lan, general the Freyn forces in the last two I= chairman of the weeks. event. | If the anti-Bayt sentiment ex . Baker's Carnpands to a majority and nomi- * ival has been en- * nates Mr.Freyn as the mayoralty| gaged and will standard bearer, City Hall would open at noon be forced into a secondary posi-| Sunday at the tion with Chairman McDuff either Stadium. Lionel Hampton's orstepping aside or forming a new chestra will appear at 8 p. m. for coalition with Freyn Democrats the second consecutive year. assuming domination of the party| Mrs. James Scanlan, director o leadership. publicity, said a Charleston dance Way Scramble {contest has been scheduled. Con-| The i pei Fp primary testants will be winners of indi-| scramble is developing into a hot vidual contests at the city’s Teen contest between “Clark Republi- Canteens. cans” and “Ober Republicans.” Funds from the affair will be Nucleus of the campaigning for used to help complete a nonJudge Alex Clark, of Municipal sectarian Youth Center. building Court 4, has centered around the| begun last year -on- Fall Creek regular organization associates Pkwy. of County GOP Chairman John (Jack) Innis and the Republican Veterans of World War IL | Leaders in these groups said their decision to support Judge Clark was based upon the candi-| date’'s wide acquaintance with) the voters of all ranks and his “demonstrated ability in law enforcement and civic affairs.” | The party leaders who have broken with the Innis machine during the last two years are rallying around Ceril 8S. (Cy) | Ober, business furniture and luggage dealer, as their ate] candidate and their bid for re-
U. S., Canada Initial Military Base Treaty
OTTAWA, Ontario, Apr. 21 (UP)—Canadian officials said today the final draft of a *\ treaty ‘covering military bases leased by the United States in| Newfoundland has been initialed by both governments. The new agreement will supercede terms of a 99-year lease set by Britain in 1940 when the bases were established on what was then a British ‘territory. Newfoundland became part of Canada in 1949. Terms of the treaty were expected to be released after final consultations now underway. in Washington, the officials said.
Sets Altitude Record For Light Planes
WASHINGTON, Apr. 21 (UP) Mrs. Ana Louisa Branger, former third secretary of the Venezuelan embassy here, set a new world) altitude record for light airplanes yesterday. She pushed her Piper Cub to 26,820 feet at a nearby Virginia airport, topping the 25551-foot record set by France's Rene Leduc on June 13, 1949. |
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