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—uoway 62d YEAR—NUMBER 63 re MONDAY, MAY: 14, 1951 Sa St Map Erste a 131 MPH MB Rao Stow jer 500 1 od D o 5 Mil cme Reds Drive 5-Mile

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Chinese Communist troops

fire bomb attacks from the a

More than 450 United around - the - clock’ offensiv

for a three-pronged attack. United Nations ground force

Times Photo by Lloyd B. Walton. NINES ARE WILD—The fastest first row in Indianapolis Motor Speedway's history (left to right): Jack McGrath, No. 9 Hinkle Special; Lee Wallard, No. 99 Belanger Special, and Duke Nalon No. 18 Novi Purelube Special. This is how they will line up May 30 for the 500-Mile won the pole position with his record-breaking 135.039 and McGrath was clocked Saturday at 134.303.

‘Hot' Week-end

Pusan beachhead last summer. Stream Down Trails The Chinese {trails south of

UN Forces Brace Along Barbed Wire For Offensive Push

By FRANK TREMAINE

United Press Staff Correspondent

TOKYO, Tuesday, May 15 (UP)—Thousands of fresh

spearhead five miles into South Korea today in a bold daylight movement in defiance of near-record machine gun and

against the enemy massing 11-to-0 UN Vote

waited behind booming artillery . ' land 80 miles of barbed wire and Backs Sanctions Race. Nalcn minefields in their first static de136.498 mph average for four laps. Waiiard did fense line since they stood with /their backs to the sea in the tiny

streamed down] the Hwachon, {hydro-electric reservoir and took up positions down Korea's cen- May 14—The tral mountain spine from which special committee on Korean

rive 5-Mile Wedge Rain Of Fireboml

pushed the enemy's assault

ir. Nations planes carried out an| el

On Chinese Reds

| By United Press

UNITED NATIONS, N. Y, United Nations

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Spurs Drivers to Seek New Marks

By BILL EGGERT Whoever would have thought that 131 miles an hour may be too slow to start in a 500-Mile -Race? — — ett It's highly probable this year. Eleven of 13 drivers, after the first week-end of qualifications, have topped 131. With good weather this week, crewmen for the huge list of unqualified cars, will dig for extra mileage. The track should be still

WASHINGTON, May 14 (UP) —Brig. Gen. John H. Michaelis, just back from Korea, said to-

soldiers encountered there recently have been poorly equipped and physically urfit. He told reporters that only about half of somé Chinese Communist units have rifles. —The rest have hand grenades. In contrast to tha strong, well-fed soldiers the Chinese first threw into the Korean fighting, many now are underfed, Gen. Michaelis said. Their ranks include 15-y:ar-old boys, 45-year-olds and cripples such as hunchbacks.

day that many Chinese Red |

sanctions today recommended a' tight strategic embargo on arm

TOGETHER WE STAND—Representing ‘armed forces unification at work in Indianapolis are shipments to- Communist China. (left to right) Sgt. 1/C Samuel R. Seale, Army; S/Sgt. James R. Greene, Air Force; Petty

faster for speed trials next weekend. - Three more drivers, SamHanks, Fred Agabashian and Walt Brown took their chances yesterday in front of ' an estimated 20,000 fans. Agabashian, 37-year-old auto salesman from Albany, Cal; is the third driver to shatter the year-old qualification records for one lap and four laps. The little, handsome Armenian whipped his Granatelli-Bardahl Special around the two and one-half miles at an average speed of 135.029 yester-

east or west. : * American artillery blasted th

Nations infantrymen did no

{small, fierce batles, was th {United Nations army on

offensive. The

| Inje-Kansong highway.

ON WAY TO '500'—Movie star Loretta Young, who will kiss . day to gain the middle position in the 500-Mile Race winner, accepts custody of the Borg-Warner

[reached what front reports, de

the fourth row. His quickest lap,

nn TOW Speedway trophy in Chicago from C. Ingersoll, president of Borg- | buildup. Thé¥ ‘were:

Warner. | Finished 9th In 47 {—

Agabashian thus has won a = ° wis race nv in i’ Maat Retailers Here the first 10. In 1947 he finished

Tai the Ross Page Await Price Reaction

Hanks, another Californian, made ‘the grade on his second try|

ONE—A full Chinese

{the east side of the Imjin River

devastated former capital.

will start Race Day alongside . . . Agabashian after qualifying at and adopted a wait-and-see attitude on price controls.

132.998. Brown, one of two qualified drivers in the 131-class, averaged

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At the Indianapolis Stockyards, officials reported that |jjne.

companies were shopping around and arguing prices with{I0E_probing dod

‘the farmers rather than just

. 9’ . 1 Harry's ‘Maggie Sails buying. {of the federal control body, a Kapyong by night marches and M 26 The corner butchers I'e-| spokesman said that some meat daylight moves in small groups For Europe on ay ported they had trouble getting retailers” had been in and they that offered poor .targets to WASHINGTON, May 14 (UP) beef today, but thought this was had received about 50 phone calls! American air power. —Margaret Truman will sail for only a temporary situation. asking regulation information. | THREE—The heaviest southher first trip to Europe on May 26. Packers said this was due to a _ ward movement out of the ChiThe White House announced to- light kill at the slaughterhouses a Tolnistu Sev. nese staging area was astride the day Miss Truman will leave New last week. : o raed central Hwachon-Chunchon cor- » lation that would have to be : York aboard the SS America and| Blame 2 Factors ironed out ridor and in the remote mountain will visit: England, France, Hol- 2 region east and northeast of land, Belgium, Luxembourg and Doth the coming price controls| One cited the price on U. 8. Crtunchon and farmers working in the fields |g, 4 porterhouse steak at $1.04 a

Italy. : : : instead of taking stock to market | The 27-year-old soprano is plan- were plamed for the light kill. jpousy and sirloin at $1.11. | ning a “sight-seeing tour” and is| wnat happens now will depend! “What housewife will buy sir-|

scheduling no singing engage-| the attitude of Mrs. Hoosier loin at $1.11 when she can get ments. She will return on an consumer, That's how packers the better cut porterhouse at, American ship sometime in July. 3nq putchers summed up the sit- $1.04?” he illustrated.

LOCAL TEMPERATURES 6a m.. 55 10 a. m... 70 7 a. m... 61 11 a. m... 74 8a m... 62 12 (Noon) 76 9a. m.. 66

they could strike at any moment Republic of China and of the

Chinese bridgehead, but United ments of war, atomic energy ma- missal of Gen. Douglas MacArt

challenge the growing Red salient. ful in the production of arms, | Only on the extreme eastern ammunition and | {front, where North and South war.” | Korean troops fought a series of

- e . = House Unit OKs South Koreans,

{were battling for control of the . | There were three major neeats [AX Hike on Car S /to the Allied line as the Reds y ‘scribed as the 11th hour of their Gas and Cigarets

army | |corps was reported massed on

20 to 25 miles north-northwest House Ways and Means Commit- vene in the Korean War, bring-| of Seoul for a new attack down te v {the classic invasion routes to the

TWO—A smaller concentration arets, Sfiomohiles and gasoline : g was growing west and northwest DY more than $500 million a year. | Hoosier meat retailers bought what beef they could ,, EE re 30 miles north-|

in the new Schmidt Special. He t,45y marked the ceiling price on what they had in stock, east of Seoul, for a drive down|iteases teltatively Srproved uy of Red Chinese bases in Man the Pukhan River valley against, \n "hromul ce 19 an 23 churia, a naval blockade of China the equipment and “attempted pjaza 3 the Allies Han River bridgehead land use of Chinese Nationalist something that we all considered | royjow at

. 3 | - ’ business was normal for Monday. Buyers for packing| Allied air Sbotiers 24 foot Da lin the excises taxes on liquor and {0 the administration's policy of

tral front reported Monday that G 1. who testi ship that was involved.” At the E. Washington St. office the Chinese were massing near increased 1 cent per pack. The Gen. Marshall, who testified every

| North Korean ¢ arms,

t terials, petroleum, and items use- the statement to e x plain) { | after American aid had been cut|

| The special group, known as R. T. Schoonover, Navy, and M/Sgt. Carl H. Schulze, Marines. These men will comprise the color the Additional Measures Commit-| guard for Armed Forces Day parade. : tee, voted 11 to 0 with Egypt ab- : {staining to recommend the em- ve bargo. : 2 The measure will be sent to M H R dies ory ; 1 {the General Assembly, probably ars a ears USS ' : (later this week, and it was ex- Camedia ed RR a SRL A A ERR oe Wo QR ai af "pected to pass the world pariia- fad em . in H [ of ment vy an” overwneiming ma. DO OSY FAr Est Forces jority. However, sharp debate! was expected. i My RAYMOND LAHR and JOHN L. STEELE" | The measure recommends that United Press Staff Correspondents Armed Forces : \all countries “apply an embargo WASHINGTON, May 14—Defense Secretary George lon the shipment to areas under C, hall testifi 0 a i \ “si the control of the Central Peo. . Marsh 9 ed today that Russia has mace a “sizable Honoring U, §. fighting men, ples’ Government of the Peoples iNiCrease” in her Far Eastern garrisons since last December, | ever-victorious in wars since the 8 4nd of the Testifying for the seventh day before4he Sehate Armed ation pas founded. ayo} Deo 2 ; N : ri 2 : : ? : nse opened here [ 2 A orate impre. Services=Foreign Relations cpiitee investigating the dis- St hy. 3 day. It oN ur, Ger." Marshall made'by Armed Forces Day ceremonies Saturday. ‘bility What extent they could have a Highlighting the week's pro. mplements of Why he fears the possibility | =e © a5 re to them as 8ram will be aerial displays of of Soviet intervention in an the Chinese Communist regime bombers and fighters based at {expanded Far Eastern war. develop a feeling that they would Stout Field. Sen. Styles Bridges, (R. N. H.), have to go it alone.” It will be Anchors Aweigh: to{wanted to know if Russia had not ‘morrow when the local Naval Res always maintained considerabie Mr. Bridges then .wanted foi, and the U. S. Naval Orde {strength in the Far East. know why the Chinese Nation- nance Plant holds open house at | “That is correct, sir,” Gen. Mar- alists should be blamed for|the Naval Armory from 1 to 4 (shall replied, “but I was given the failing to withstand communism P. m. and from 7 to 10 p.m. . Impression or the information The week's program includes: - that more recently, notably since, g | Monday, 10 a. m.-3 p. m.—Open I think, December, that there had off while Xuropean governmenta youse, Ft. Harrison. [been sizable increases in the ‘Were praised “for being wise myesqay, 1-6 p. m., 7-10 p. m.~ 'garrisons or that region.” enough to accept our aid so that!Qpen house, Naval Armory. By United Pres | Gen. Marshall has said repeat- Ihe sane thing would not happen| ‘Wednesday, 12 noon-5 p. m= ,/ WASHINGTON, May 14—The edly that the Soviet might inter. ‘© tN€m- Open house, Stout Air Force Base, f Wrecked Themselves Thursday, 12 noon-10 p. m.— ling a new world conflict, if the Gen. Marshafl said the United/Armed forces display on World oted tentatively today to In- administration adopted Gen. Mac- States provided “a great deal ot, War Memorial Plaza. 12:15 p. m. crease the excise taxes on cig- Arthur's program. equipment” to Chiang Kai-shek’s ——Armed Forces Day luncheon at Bridges Complains Nationalists before they lost out|/Indianapolis Athletic Club. 7:30 Gen. MacArthur was fired for '© the Communists on the Chinese P: ™. — Armed forces parade This brought the total tax in- Dy me nl pond Beir mainland. [Foren downtown area. : He said the Nationalists took|goroos mame 00s P. M.—Armed

play on World Memorial Pp. m.—ROTC Air Force was a military impossibility for! rr les UAVS at them, and they wrecked them- pt. Harrison Officers’ and None {limiting the Korean struggle. selves on that basis—together Commissioned Officers’ Clubs, Sen. Bridges complained that With the character of the leader-|

okayed stiff boosts in individual! ‘and corporation income taxes and troops in Formosa-—all contrary

| beer. i | The tax on cigarets would be

federal tax now is 7 cents a day last week, had given no spe-| Sen. Ralph E. Flanders (R. Base Bans Press package and would go up to 8 cific reason as to why bombing Vt.), told reporters that Gen. cents. The Treasury had pro- Manchurian bases might bring on Marshall's testimony last week For Crash Story |posed that the cigaret tax be a larger war. “showed that there is some feel-| PT. WO made 10 cents a package. | “It starts with the treaty re- ing on his part that somethingl, ers Voi May 21 (UB

uation. . | For the answer he would wait —— = = Man Gets 180 Days “If we can keep the movement and see. On the Inside For Assault on Boy

{of beef under the new price set-

up, it can work out all right,” the First Beef Ceilings Of The Times

t b tor Howard W. Rottger; 45, Salva- | mea uyer for a large store Women from every state, 36

{chain stated. ? : tion Army Hotel, was fined $500 ™.q 0" ices have been cut Since War Il Begin foreign countries flocking to and costs and sentenced to 180) : By United Press Houston for the opening of

{but to balance, other prices have days on Te Indiana State Farm j.en raised. As the prices stand, WASHINGTON, May 14 the General Federation of for assault and battery on a 7-'we can come out all right. But : l i! . Women’s Clubs . . . Blackin all retail “y504 on Bridge ... My Day 4

year-old boy. Judge Joseph M. it Mrs Consumer resists buying, All beef sold

Howard imposed the—sentenee in ys prices which we ratsed in-or- storés-across-the-nation went Kon-THci—ehapter.two-of-this. Ly

Municipal Court 3 this morning.|ger to balance those which were, Rottger also faces an affidavit,|out, we will “have to cut our under fixed dollars-and-cents

upon his release, charging him | prices to meet what she will pay. price ceilings today.

with molesting the boy near the If this happens we're ‘sunk.” . Indianapolis Stockyards Saturday Doesn’t Affect Farmer On the average the prices

exciting saga of six men against the sea........c.0. 9 The inside story of the tussle between ex-Gov. M. E. Thompson of Georgia and

afternoon. The new Office of Price Stabil- Ought to be about what the price Stabilization Director = ization places no ceiling on what housewife has been paying since] Michael DiSalle . .. as told ‘ oI the farmer can get for beef. To- january,’ the Office of by Peter Edson..... ireasens 10 Sweetest Girl day's regulation set the retail y o1 Pricel DV . “ie price. In about three weeks, the Stabilization (OPS) said. Other Features: In This Edition price will be set for the packer. | But by Oct. 1, it said, meat con-| Amusements .......e000s 6

Bridge ..coesseeccsssscess 4 Editorials .ceeescisnasees 10 Fashions Forum ... Dr. JOrdan savsssessceess 5 Kon-TiKi seeecencsnsvnees 9 Movies .. Pattern .secesssrisvsness 4 Radio and Television .... 11 Eleanor Roosevelt ....... 4 Robert Ruark ....seev0e0 9 Society .... EQ Sovola scasvestsrvinn. 9

He then must buy his beef at a/trols are expected to roll back iprice he can sell for a profit. If beef cut prices by about 19, cents World” selected by Al Capp the farmer can get more money a pound. is introduced in this edition. for it elsewhere, he is free to sell Starting today beef must be “The Sweetest Girl” was se- where He pleases. displayed in different trays aclected from thousands of en- | Although many markets were cording to quality—choice, good, tries throughout the United marking their prices and grading commercial and utility, The ceilStates in a search in which the peef in separate trays today, Ing prices go into effect immediThe Times participated. this requirement need not be ately, but retailers have until June! . For the winner in the .ompleted until June 4, under the 4 to post them where all customSweetest Girl in the W orld” OPS regulation. ‘ers can see. | Suntest La id to the LI1 | Many of the market men said This is the first time dollars-! Prong Re SUPP. + + » ON liney still had questions on the and-cents ceilings have been 12,13 ge 19. order and planned to confer with|placed on any major consumer Se SR re Cations Restaurant, 144 E Ohio. Bui. OPS officials to get them an- item since World War II controls) Fal Wilson gaat = powmens “Lunch. Ge y amous] swered, : ended, y | Cases rarstiranns

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The 1-cent per package in- lationship between the Soviet gov-|big would happen within the next ™ crease in ii Daneage all ernment and the Chinese Commu- few days in Korea” to further) po barred from Carswell Afr types represented a victory for nist government,” Gen. Marshall plans. a, ase Aoday. Maj. Gen. Committee Chairman Robert L. replied, referring to the mutual aid Sen. Flanders said Gen. Mar.) Ae ste Rlepson sajd the Doughton (D. N. C.). Mr. Dough- pact between the two govern- shall very carefully gave no de- |} onal” one ¢ Tom “senigs ton opposed a move by Rep. Hale ments. tails to indicate whether “It! bomber 0Yerage of a B-36 Super Boggs '(D. La.) to exempt the Another factor, he said, would was in the military or political Gen. Ander: : |'‘economy” brands of cigarets be ‘the Soviet reaction as to. field. th ;, [Tcerson, commandes of from the increase, {the 8th U. 8. Air Force and rank« | ; |Ing officer at Carswell, home base | Cigars Exempt Thank You, Indianapolis— of the B-36 fleet, said representaThe committee rejected a Treas- — = = ives of Ns press ould be kept ury proposal to boost the excise ° e can work out some taxed on cigars. Hoosier Hospitality Extends of roc: or ems icove | The committee voted to in-, . our people alone and print factual crease the tax on new passenger St HM | HM d = ’ : ‘cars and motorcycles from ngs rangers a e ping an | per cent to 10 per cent. .“The | Treasury had asked that the au- By ED KENNEDY “We arrived in Indianapolis] B U L ¥ ET | N tomobile tax be made 25 per cent.| A mother says “thank you In- last week with an empty gas tank| | The federal gasoline tax would dianapolis.” It was a note penciled and scarcely any money for food. Paul Pettit, the Pittsburgh be increased from the present 114 on Mother's Day. My husband got a good job and pirates $100,000 bonus . baby cents per gallon to two cents. Across a newspaper's city desk went to work with a little bread pitcher, was released to the | The Treasury had asked that the flows the daily story of life in and milk. What we would eat jJndianapolis Indians today. Pet * [gasoline tax “be doubled — {n- a big community: tit-harted tor New Orkans Iasi ‘creased to three cents a gallon. | The do-gooders, the earnest and "Then it happened. A man| geae0n and under the old bonus It was unofficially estimated the phonies with an ax to grind came to us about 5 p. m. With] ryje hag moved to the big time that the gasoline tax increase 811 bring their problems to the some groceries, and again the| his season, joining the Pirates would yield $193 million a year, big desk in the city room. So it next day he and another man yn gpring training at San Bere the cigaret increase $165 million |8 In newspapers large and small brought something, among them nardino. He will report to the and the automobile increase $158 Over the nation. So it is at The a box of washing powder and a Tribe at once. : million. |Times. bar of soap which was badly The committee rejected a Treas-| This morning out of the heap needed. » slo: |ury proposal that jee 10 per eas came an Lrsighed Jeter. Ih car- y fa we appreciate this? Well, Kon-Tiki Tells tax on electric, gas and oil appli- fled a story of sadness turned * ®°-"° , wm | . s ances be increased to 25 per ot to Joy: Bat howidit they know! N of Fight for Life It ‘did agree, however, to add a People are wonderful. | How it happened, Mrs Vv. N : long list of items to the group Boy, 10, Ill lis unimportant. The fact is that! KON-TIKI . . . The best« subject to the 10 per cent tax. “We have a little boy who i; 4iq happen. Hoosier hospitality seller true story of six men These include mangles, dish- Will be® 10 this month, and who had taken over | om a raft fighting the raging washers, clothes washers and has been quite ill for the past “They. Need: a Hand’ | seas is on Page 9. driers, floor polishers and waxers, two years. Because of him we gomeone had said: ‘Here's! KON-TIKI . . . is the story garbage disposal units, electric have found it necessary to go gome nice folks—they need a every one is talking about, razors, power lawn mowers and South in the winter and north in hand.” And they gave it. | because it's the story six hedge clippers, electric: dehumid- the summer. | We hope your husband likes his| courageous men actually ifiers, electric food choppers and| “One year ago he wasn't given work. And that this climate will lived. , Ts meat grinders, electric ice cream from one day to the next to'agree with your son. We're al- KON-TIKI . . . will confreezers, home movie projectors, live, but he seems much better ways in need of new good citizens tinue daily and Sunday in belt-driven fans, door chimes, now. : a here. The Times for 24 chapters, electric timers (for radios, elec-| “We have asked nothing of. Some day you'll be old good * Don’t miss a single chapter tric clocks, .ete.), and electric anyone, but would like to tell of citizens here, and will, perhaps, ..’. Turn to Page 9. Rie pants pressers, : 'a miracle. » helps some other newcomers. ; | ee ly