Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 30 May 1951 — Page 3
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d about wina whirlwind of 94. lames JUST DRIFTIN' ALONG—These Speedway visitors packed everything but the kitchen sink on qu i the back of their truck. They slept two per cot—and soundly. RY, May 30 . * * n headquar- Wallard Leads First L Dazzling Sun Dazzl Gaily Colored Crowd n beads. allard Leads First Lap azzling Sun Dazzles a Gaily Colored Crow re today as With S a £ 122 582 MPH Continued From Page One team in the i pee Oo . way were amazing, Kitchen Admissions. Track Supt. Clarence sharply at 7:45, but that it was a.m. loday. on. i Ha tables. Xt 1d . d al Cagle lauded police for the smooth received the Continued From Page One the 10th row and thread his way ©hairs. tables, ladders and al op { expedited the flow of B. Strickler to. b FriiiL through the traffic. sorts of G%yices for sealing were! vice tardy motorists was to “fri nir ex- : 3 .. Mos : . ct competition I eas a [rig ne ng Rose, along with Jack McGrath, nO St every iy had “It's the smoothest opening I've highly possible. 0 teams. It p according to Sha Lee Wallard and 1950 winner |® DCT cooler and thetmos jugs. '. ..°; three years as track . He reminded the rookie group ss ws > The track barely had been cen In my Lhree Jears as rac layoff” with 3. : ; Johnnie Parsons, were other fa- . : superintendent,” Mr. Cagle’ said. 1arters Com- that there is nothing, not even orites abl t winni if open an hour when special po- ! A Regiment. brakes, that can stop a car when hi Nes Shanle of inning if jee raided a men’s room and 2 2 9% trol trafic, Y Regn it is part of a 33-car pack zoom. “IST CRIs hed ‘Ogelney. routed a half-dozen men in a HE ATTRIBUTED it to the regular Ing into that first southwest turn. Wallard, never a winner here, dice game. No arrests were fewer A slip by any up-front driver qualined his little Belanger Spe- made. RR ————. cial at 135.039 to start in the
“traveling over his head” might cause the worst pileup ever of $1 million worth of racing equipment.
The field had its usual assortment of veterans who were expected to give Nalon a good chase. None of the veterans, however, was expected to try to get out in front and pace the field. That job was left to the quick-accelerating Novi of Nalon's teammate, Chet Miller, who was to start from way back in
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WEDNESDAY, MAY 30, 1951
A One fan divulged the formula trol, middle of the front row next to for the contents of his large-size Infield ticket holders moved Nalon and McGrath. thermos container. It was the about the track like ants. After McGrath was a choice because juice of 15 lemons. three quarts snatching choice > of the steady 136 and 137 mph ,¢ whisky and a dash of sugar, the rail. they would move back pace he drove here last summer ;44 ice until jug is filled. When and forth ACrOSS the track in tire tests. empty, refill, eliminating lemon droves just to see what was A Front Runner juice and sugar. the other side. Parsons, whose car was the As dawn broke over the mecca White-shirted bandsmen shivfirst to arrive at the track this of screaming horsepower, all was ered as they started playing at year, is a favorite in any "500" serene along Gasoline Alley. 7 a. m. The bandsmen expecting since he has one victory and one Za = to be in the sun forgot their second place to his credit in two. HARRY STEPHENS, crew Stand would put them in the chilly Spesaway Saris, . chief of Johnnie Parsons’ car, shadow of the Pagoda. Naion, who received two awards ay : : They played hot music to keep yesterday at the annual drivers’ Sat In his garage with his crew, warm and hoped the sun would meeting for winning the pole po- confident all that could be done move around rapidly. sition, reminded his fellow-driv- Nas Jove. He an Jue omen ers, “You know how I feel about cussion Siplaa a : ag Y Sis this race. I hope THE ONE will _ 00d conirol op Ingl-
take good care of all of us.” ana rivers. : Be Farther y } Nalon was awarded the Bob down the line the two
Novi gi ; i al Bowes Trophy and the Rex Mays Nas were guiing the final Memorial Watch. ’
Rites to Be Held Tomorrow for Fanny Brice
" LJ 5 DAWN FOUND the white Chrysler official pace car parked in front of the Pagoda with con-
of final checks. cameramen were among early arThe first car to turn over its rivals as they vied for choice engine in the Alley was No. 69, to spots atop the official photograbe driven by Gene Force. Me- phers' stand near the - starting chanics of his pit crew wanted to line. make final carburetor adjustments The slowest grandstand to acand turned the engine over with cumulate fans was the upper tier
The 14 United Nations __ ai a roar shortly after first light. of the new grandstand A. At $30 with troops in Korea are, HOLLYWOOD, May 30 (UP) 2 8 wu a ticket, enthusiasts of the Speed Chive tay rable herd was no “Baby Snooks” on HOT PLATES in the garages Classic felt their seats would be awaiting 8 more avo the radio last night, for Fanny were busy brewing strong coffee, Waiting for them whenever they > military situation before ac- Bis Yas dead. and doughnuts were ready for the got there. ins : : u ere was a 30-minute mu- drivers who started drifting in State police said the flow of tively considering 2 new sical memorial for her on the air. around 7 a.m. - ATR J ——— pia
official peace proposal to the
Communists, it was learned in Washington today. Informed diplomatic said the question of issuing a policy declaration in the name of the 14 nations was not regarded as “urgent” at this time. They said a ‘peace outline” might receive more favorable Red reaction after United Nations armies have pressed farther into North Korea. * THE United States was confronted with the possibility today that it may have to write a Japanese treaty without the Chinese Nationalist government's name to it. India has joined Britain in telling the United States that she cannot sign a peace treaty which the Nationalists are party, informed sources disclosed.
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LM, - United Nations was expressed —————— today by 26 million women in 10 a i national organizations in a Me-
morial Day declaration presented to Warren R. Austin, chief U. S. delegate to the United Nations. ~ Mrs. Walter Neale, represent- > ing the League of Women Voters, So said the statement was issued “to combat Soviet propaganda against American women, and the Communist-inspired Ameriin, can Peace Crusade.” * IRAN plans to take over Britain's Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. a
step at a time, it was disclosed in Tehran today. A government! spokesman said British experts would be replaced by Iranians as the natives were trained.
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* * the Speedway was that STRONG support for the Machine Gun Kelly Chicago Motor Club. The 12-car
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it was believed Kelly, now 53,!
group of other transfers to Leavenworth.
Charles F. Urschel in 1933. Be-
his nickname when’ policemen before Kansas
the Urschel kidnaping, he dropped his gun and surrendered. Subsequently, he boasted, “they haven't)
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The 59-year-old star, who made Sixteenth St. opposite the Speed- Il: - famous “My Man” apd “Baby way had a carnival atmosphere $3 Million Estate
Snooks,” died yesterddy a few for the greater part of a mile. anned to Proprietors of the one-night stand Left by Al Jolson
months before she had retire because she was “tired of cating places knew the value of 70g ANGELES, May 30 (UP) Al Jolson left an estate valued at
fighting to stay on top.” ham-and-eggs to a hungry fan. Funeral services will be con-/ The going price was $1.10 a ducted tomorrow at Hollywood's Plate. Eggs alone with a cup of
Nussbaum officiating. Miss Brice was stricken by a Sia cke Some remotely connected fileq an inventory of the famed cerebral hemorrhage in her Bev- ED : nl Jace Were In Swarms jazz singer's estate in Superior erly Hills home last Thursday. Inside and outside the fence. Court yesterday, said the figure And for six days she lay in an! _ _ or. 4 a did not include insurance policies oxygen tent without regaining GENUINE” crash helmets with a face value of $400,000. consciousness. were being sold at §2 a crack. A Companies which issued the At her beside when death came three-puff” seat cushion was policies proposed to reduce their at the Cedars of the Lebanon Peing peddled at $1. The cry of value by $122,000, contending Mr. Hospital were her son, Billy; the salesladies was “Three puffs Jolson was 70 years old when he daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and 2nd you're up! died instead of 64, as he mainMrs. Rav Stark: brother, Lou A minor collision at Gate 3 was tained. Mr. Jolson was born in
to Brice, and her agent, Abe Last- the only incident to mar an other- St. Petersburg (now Leningrad,
wise perfect opening. Russia, and had no birth cerThe first special train to hit the tificate. New York Central siding opposite
of the
* 6 ’ gpecial pulled in while the sound Qu Rock Today of the rire bomb was still SAN*® FRANCISCO, May 30 tchoing over the area. (UP) — George (Machine Gun) 2 #2 =n Kelly, ong of the country’s first] THRONGS of youngsters public enemies to enter Alcatraz swarmec around all sides of the || Prison, was on his way to Leaven- {rack before and after the official || worth Prison in Kansas today. opening, looking for a chance to Although officials declined to sneak in and view the Speed Clas- |! say anything about the transfer,!sic. More than 1000 special police-
might be heading (for parole. He|men on duty inside the track were left the “Rock” yesterday with a ~ : -
That “someone special” in your
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LAWRENCEBURG, May 30 (UP)—John. Mooar, 45, a. construction engineer, shot his wife to death yesterday in the doorway of their home during an argument and then killed himself. Mrs. Betty Mooar, 38, fell dead on the sidewalk, victim of a bullet fired by her husband as her, 13-year-old son by a former mar- § riage, Robert L. Davis, looked on.
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Speedway Visitors Become Experts At Camping Out
moving swiftly, They hoped that a mass traffic jam of latecomers safety
speakers was being used to con-Twenty-five of the two-way radio speaker sets were ing.
out the city. 4 o ”n
for joy
saw it from the air. trol plan was under the direction in
State Police.
Department, was in command. n n ”
today.
ed a bonanza for straw hat and lobby umbrella vendors.
coolie-style straws were
hats out of newspapers and paper
bags. THE PIT area on each side of . the track was a solid wall of unDURING the prearranged ac-| official photographers before the The amateur cameramen tographers on the track, the ¢am- girained to get into positions eramen were snapping pictures of fom which their lenses could capture shots of the cars and
tivities there were so many pho-|;,ce.
other photographers. » s
TWENTY-SIX doctors and 10 nurses from the house staff of
Crews.
Center hospitals were on duty today at the Speedway. Assigned to the stands, the physicians were subject to call in emergencies involving spectators. The nurses were in the Speedway emergency hospital on the grounds.
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EYES LIGHT UP, STOMACH SAYS HOWDY—For a boy, there's nothing better than a dog. Left to right are Dan Tutterton, Bud McCullough, Jim Willoughby and John Cain.
seeing to it there were no free traflic to the Speedway increased trains to the Speedway at 10
Following a talk on railroad and Eastern, would not occur, but thought it Railway officials, the group rode! Station and back to
by Peoria
into Union An elaborate system of radio the Speedway.
“OH, WHAT a beautiful mornOh, what a gorgeous day,” located in the immediate vicinity sai, Speedway President Wilbur number of overnight, tne track, and 125 more were Shaw this morning as he looked parkers and excellent traffic con- scattered at key points through- into the sunshine and danced
: Mr. Shaw moved up and down| THROUGHOUT the operation, the pit area exchanging words spots around rt Earl Smith circled overhead with drivers and crews, wishing in the Indiana State Highway Po-'a]] good luck. He said, “It's great in jjce plane and kept officers ad-to be at the track and get paid| On vised as to the situation as he for not driving.” The Speedway president ran into Co-ordination of the traffic-con- little difficulty with AAA officials securing an AAA armband. of Maj. Robert O'Neal, Indiana Not one not to follow procedure, Mr. Shaw walked to the SpeedNerve center of traffic control way AAA headquarters, planked was in the sixth floor of the Pa- down a $1 deposit and signed for gcda. Outside the track, Capt. his AAA armband, just like the Audry Jacobs, Indianapolis Police multitude of other officials here
Scalpers were getting $15 for THE BRIGHT sunshine provid- parquet tickets last night in the of Thousands of while shoe shine boys and smallsold. time gamblers were trying to Welch Vertible top up and under a heavy Other bareheaded fans who didn't make a “fast buck” in a crap
turned his own hand to the task custom-made tarpaulin. Newsreel Want to pay the price fashioned game on the men’s room floor.
A RAINBOW-LIKE hue the Indiana University Medical , rooted from the main stretch. Red, white and blue bunting trimmed the stands and speaker poles. Photographers wearing the official track shirt of brilliant swarmed over the red The beautiful gay tones of summer dresses made the grandstands a technicolor wonmasterpiece
MORE THAN 60 members and derland,
engine hauling one of the shuttle crews.
more than $3,236,775 when he leaders of Boy Scout Troop and Was completed with the bright
. 5 revit 1 ; ; : : splashes of the gaily-painted cars Temple Israel, with Rabbi Max Coffee went for 85 cents. Hawkers died in San Francisco Oct. 23. Cub Pack 89 of the Eagle Creek SP selling souvenirs’ and other jim- Attorney John L. Nourse, who Community inspected the Diesel and the costumes of their pit
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Truman on Rest Cruise, Pauses for Peace Prayer | OFF BLAKISTON ISLAND, aboard the vessel in the lower |Md., May 30 (UP)—President|potomac River. He planned te | Truman paused today on his five- Chesapeake | day rest cruise to join the nation|*3!! early for lower lin a prayer “for permanent Bay and the Tidewater Country
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