Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 13 May 1951 — Page 27
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Evansville Boy "Jerk 26," Radio Teletype, Solves Army Communication Problem
. . { By PAUL F. ELLIS “‘surpfise’” te chnical weapon that when operating in aircraft in which co-ordinates all units. All the messages were seat by Making His Mark ; y By United Press Surp : P P : 8 With Cole Circus
aw its first action in the Korean flight. The new system has helped|tadio teletype, a system by which NEW YORK, May 12—One of 5aW ; the heroes of the RY Foor War is War. It was developed by the] Carried in Truck lsolve ‘the problem of handling radio signals operate Zutamatiesl. By BERT GOLDRATH the “Jerk 26.” Signal Corps at Fort Monmouth, The “26,” according to the Sig- large volumes of messages at high|ly a typewriter and no transeri “Write “ " r-ty / IN. J. nal Corps engineers, is housed in/speeds. For instance, at Wonsan,|Ing is necessary. Times Special Writer y The “hero” is agnew-type Army : r } Ee gs rts that EVANSVILLE, May 12—| } |Signal - Corps mobile radio tele-| The device is effective because a single insulated shelter Rotnled the U. S. Signal Corns had tres) 1 hg 8 gna Sos Topo fat a ’ ey 3 f its compactness and its abilityjon an ordinary two and a half ton channels to general headquarters) dio tele type communications station,. a 0 p 3 - Folks here are pretty proud 4 that can handle 100,000 to take the worst bumps. that the|truck. Inside the truck are. ain Tokyo, one channel to theltraffic four to five times faster : ~y - , Korean roads can offer. It has|transmitter, radio Feceivers, tele-| Eighth Army, one channel to the| with more accuracy than could be of a 17-year-old boy whol words a day. n Scar “hi | Scientists of the Signal Corps been operated at distances up tojtype printers and. reperforators, 7th Division and one channel to/done with telegraph and hand never amounted to.a hill of| reveal that the “Jerk 26" is a/1000 miles on the ground and converters and a control panel{the Republic of Korea Corps. (keys beans" in school, hardly ever| Ty Bs - — re a a mia sees his hard-working parents, and admits to being a! terrible bore socially.
But Al Maddock already has| a healthy start in a career hel wouldn't give up for anything. It's a job that creates a lot of! wistful envy, too, because All cavorts in a bulbnose and floppy | shoes as a clown with the Cole! Brothers ¢ireus! a ~ For the benefit of youngsters] who get up at dawn when the cir-|
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mute circus antics. | Learning Juggling Right now he’s seriously learning to juggle hoops. “It will help my career,” he says. { At 17, in an atmosphere of |spangles and brass bands and Formed Team |glamor by the gallon, Al is utterLater Al appeared on the same ly=matter-of-fact about his career. | bill with a dancer named Genel He just wants to make people | Vernon. While Al laboriously(laugh, and since he's lucky | spent an hour setting up his two|enough to be able to do the work
a full-fledged assistant to traveling magician. In California| the magician succumbed to a bot-! tle and Al put on the complete! show, evan to floating a woman on air.
trunks full of paraphernalia, Ver- he loves, he isn't even thinking non changed shoes and was ready about anything else. When he to go on. Since the pay was the takes a gir! out on a date, he! same, for what seemed to be a lot admits he bores her to tears bv! less work, Al decided he would performing card tricks and talk-| be a dancer. |ing nothing but show business.
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Rites Tomorrow
| Leverette Van Liew, retired | lubricating engineer for Standard Oil of Indiana, will be buried in|
Crown Hill following services at| {
2 p. m. tomorrow in Flanner &|
Buchanan mortuary in charge of |, Logan Masonic Lodge 575, of)
GEE, IM GLAD WE MARRIED
:.. Mr. Van Liew, who was 80, died Thursday . at the Statler Hotel, Mackinaw City, Mich., where he had lived since his retirement 15| years ago. For the preceding 25! years, he had lived in Indian-| apolis while working for the! Standard Oil Co. He was born in Saginaw, Mich.
His only immediate survivor is| a daughter, Helen, of Detroit. |
Ruben DeHaven
Services will be at 10 a. m. Monday in the Stuart Mortuary Chapel for Rube DeHaven who died Friday in General Hospital. Burial | will be in New Crown. | Born in Irvington, Ky., Mr. De-| Haven had lived in Indianapolis 40 years. He was 80. | He resided at the Senate Ave. YMCA where he was a member. There are no immediate survivors. A brother-in-law, Alvin Woodridge lives in Indianapolis.
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Private services will be Tues- BACK UNCLE SAM—Times cartoonist Al Vermeer, creator day afternoon in the Flanner & of "Priscilla’'s Pop" comic strip, heartily indorses defense bond Buchanan Mortuary for Mrs.| campaign efforts of The Times carriers in conjunction with the Cora Pearson who died this| pation.wide Newspaperboy U. S. Defense Bond drive. Pledge
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Crown Hill | ® B in Portland, Me., Mrs. peor in portant, ve. w- South Hall Team Wins Indianapolis. She was the widow "Li ' Fah yea ttle 500' IU Cycle R $ Song re ie daughters, t e yc e ace
Mrs. M. S. Block and Mrs. Frank Times State Service Hall, fourth, 2 hours, 45 minutes, E. Gaines; one son, Charles E,, BLOOMINGTON, May 12—Be- 18 seconds; Lamda Chi Alpha, and four grandchildren, all of | fore 7000 cheering fans, the South fifth, 2 hours, 46 minutes, 15 Indianapolis. Hall Buccaneers today won the seconds; North Hall Friars, sixth, first Indiana University ‘Little 2 hours, 47 minutes, 5 seconds. 500.” Zeta Beta Tau, seventh, 2
Leaves for Germany The winners: completed the 200- | hours, 49 minutes, 30 seconds; Phi lap bicycle race in 2 hours and 38 Kappa Psi, eighth, 2 hours, 50
To Attend Son's Rites frhicyele ra ie 38 ns minutes. ey received awards minutes, 20 seconds; Beta Theta Mrs. Harry R. Crites Be i {from Lt. Gov. John Watkine. |Pi, ninth 2 hours, 50 minutes, 35 scheduled to.take off from Weir | rompers of the winning team seconds; and Sigma Pi, tenth, 2 Cook airport today for a flying |were Russ Keller, captain; Bob hours, 50 minutes, 54 seconds. trip to Frankfurt, Germany, t | Moore, Glen Wilson and John| Speedway president Wilbur
attend special memorial services goomp, |Shaw got the field off with the
for her son, one of 11 U. 8. afr-| In second place was the Sigma official pace car from the India-
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Nevada Slaps Down On Outside Gamblers
CARSON CITY, Nev. May 12 (UP)—New policies aimed to hit
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Flood Peril Eased
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