Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 August 1951 — Page 1

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Times Photo by B "” ‘ HONEST, MAW, | WON'T DO IT AGAIN"—Penrod Benson, 3, had a narrow squeak ith a car. Three children were hurt, His left arm, side and leg E. Michigan St., struck his none seriously, in traffic acci- Were a Am bruised. head on a passing auto when ‘reated for an i ry to his : . dents yesterday. right foot a ig ond 19 ns the front tire of the bicycle he i aft as struck : AS Three-year-old Fenrod Ben by a car at 850 W. New York Was riding was caught on .a son of 440 N. Holmes Ave. was St. was Jeraldine Llovd, 9, of railroad track at 21st ‘St. and struck by a truck driven by 854 W. New York St Jeraldine Sherman Dr. Thrown from the CART Charles D. Soden. 17. of 748 Stepped from between parked™ bicycle, he struck his- head on ! : cars intQ the path ofsa vehicle the fender of a car driven Ogden St when he ran from driven by Paul Preece. 23. of 3% otth er RV eran op hv behind a parked vehicle at 411 N. Holmes Ave James ‘Mackey, 43,-of 2527 N. N. Holmes Ave Thomas Prestell, 12. of 3725 Olney St. -95 » . O nsice e Imes i" : .t " . t \ : ’ . There is an enormous distance ...": That is what the Lit 0 ll fjliceze erary Gazette’ of Moscow says is between the words : nd deeds of the American government .......... Page 5 on-cloq * Dream home: An Indianapolis career couple combined MN 18C 0S ova Id ideas from three houses to build their dream home h nit ~ Fitanium here... .... civ a aay .Page 10 vape Sore arm: That's what Earl Wilson is sporting today afte Page gq Hand - Wringers and Nleeye- taking a series of Ea W reparatory to taking off to g f J —— Tuggers . . . an editorial... 22 Singapore, Hong Kong, etc., on a junket io 0 00, Page 21 New Wall-——Same Old Wall , .. Does anyone care? Stassen eyes the GOP nominati a Talburt sReteh ..ovoovnisn 2 . / ri \ \ again Caras Editorial Page Br. United Press Wigwam's jumping: Al Loner is tickled pink now that his WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 -The ' L : Cleveland Indians have umped into first place in the —nited-States is. asking some. qf : S American *beague rrr eee ee ret Page 30 {ts allieg to put the squeeze on ~ . Czechostovakia for jailing News Other features: paperman William N, Oatis, it AMUSEMENntS ..cccansenss 1% 11 was learned today. Bridge cous vtcscisnsseea 10 24 y America favors joint economic Editorials ......co0veenns 22 2] measures against the Czechs. The Erskine Johnson ........ 18 10 . . ~ v 1 3 U. 8. moves are making some Dr.Jordan .............. 11 31 progress. Movies ....cccirvivnnnsss 18 *reoderick C 1 29 1 The House may vote today on a Frederick C. Othman 22 1 resolution in the Oatis case. Some Congressmen demand a strong S fe R $360 | n R resolution—perhaps calling for eeKxs to ecover ent economic or diplomatic sanctions Charges of obtaining money 623 ont St. emj d -~while others want it to Hé more ay 1 ‘ ‘ - under false pretense have been padlo¢ vd flexible, merely asking the State : file ore . vrtie ar on 1 11 + tear oy 0 Department to do everything pos--filed against Mrs. Myrtle Hart John FF. J ittor: ! } gible to help Mr. Oatis by a would-be tenant who com- the OW Harry Gillespie id Secretary of State Dean Ache- plains he paid her £360 =ix-mon A Ha 1d be buving the y t 1e paid ‘ 2 fere Pye no und mtra but that 4 gon told a news con erence Yes-i...: in advance jor a Krom AC” RAAB. in terday that he still is working on __ Cp / 1 APT ; A further measures {to free Mr, house she did no have the arrears on the payment Oatis. He declined to discuss de- authority to rent He explained that the contract tails James A. Lancas 235 Cleve- prohibited her from leasing the Other sources, however, said land St.. said he paid the rental property without first obtaining J the United States is sounding out for the place furnished. However, the written consent of the owner fits’ major allies on possible eco- when he attempted to move in Authorities today were attemptnomic moves against the Czechs. Tuesday he found the house at ing to locate Mrs. Hart

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makars! SPRING onderful

‘Hey, Everett, Come Here'—

9 A skidrow down-and-

freak chance among thou

CHICAGO, Aug outer wag found hy

sands &f derelicts and drifters today. and was notified that a $12.500 estate is waiting for him in Michigan.

Everett Richter, 60, unshaven and ragged was found amid flophouses and cheap saloons of West Madison 8t., (Chicago byway of broken men. He was told that his mother had died, and that he is her =ole heir Police of the missing persons bureau had sought ‘Richter along skidrow for two davs but the methodical search availed nothing. It was by a freak coincidence that Walter Whitmer, manager of the Chicago Mills Hotel, stumbled onto the missing man this morn-

ing

Mr. Whitmer was driving to work and listening to a news broadcast on his dashboard radio. The announcer told the story of the search for Mr. Richter. Mr. Whitmer recalled that Mr. Richter had staved at the hotel, gituated a block South of West Madison 8t.. several months ag , Then, Mr, Whitmer. “braked his car at a. stoplight, looked across the street, and there

* was Mr. Richter.

“Hey, Everett,” Mr. Whitmer shouted.

Down-and-Out Heir to $12,500 Spotted by Chance in Chicago

(‘ome here, T want to talk to vou Mr. Richter shuffied across the street Your mother died.” Mr. Whitmer told him ind the radio says wre going to inherit an estate 3 Mr. Richter was speechless Mr. Whitmer told him to go to the missing persons bureau Instead he went to the YMCA: hotel to talk to Mrs. Emily Sibbald, a kindly, white-haired woman who had been a friend of Richter's family for years It was Mrs. Sibbald who had asked police to search for Richter to tell him that his mother, Mrs. Christine Proctor, had died at ‘Pentwater, Mich, two weeks" ago Mrs. Sibbald gave Richter a letter from his mother's attorney, notifying him of his

inheritance, and took him” to the Travelers’ Aid Bureau in Grand Central tStaion. Mrs. Betty Gordon, Bureau supervisor, sent him out for a bath, a haircut and, gome clean clothes. Then she contacted the lawyer at Pentwater for funds to cend Mr. Richter there, Mr. Richter was Mrs. Proctor's son by a previous. marriage, She left no will, but Mr. Richter stand to inherit two coffages on Bass

Lake, Mich., and other pieces of property.

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Reds Charge Allies Break Word on Truce

Insist Ridgway Resume Parley

By. United Press TOKYO. Aug. 9—The Communists called again today for immediate resumption of Ko-

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‘Inside Story’ T

__ State's Appeal Blaik Due to Announce Set Aug. 20 on Whether He'll Resign hid Fund Ban As Result of Scandal

Legal Stage Ready NEW

Against Ewing Ruling Farl Blaik arriy today. He said, Times Washington Burean :

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 Indiana Deputy Attorney

“I never thought this could happen to us” the mother sobbed. “It was just the same as five times before.” “A neighbor's child had polio and we saw the consequences. It was something we had always dreaded, but alwifys something that other persons had-not my children." ie ‘Mrs. De Mars, wife of a bricklayer, said the first of her childfen to be stricken was 3-vear-old Richard. who was taken. to the hos- ~ |. pital eight days ago. i For four days “Mrs. De Mars watched fearfully for signs that her other children had con-

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«hildren

BULLETIN yo Aug. 9 (UP)—Army Football Coach ed 35 minutes late for his press luncheon

“this is not a big conference, This is just

a circle of my sports writer friends, called for lunch and

wn afterwards on what the situation was what it is now."

of a Reno, 'Nev,, the disease early this year. Four of the De Mars children were reported “doing fairly well’ at the hospital; but Donald and Richard were placed in iron lungs, and doctors said their condition was very serious, -- Physicians said it would be several days before they could. tell whether the children would suffer any of the crippling after-effects that often follow polio. The De Mars came here from Watertown,

family contracted

: 8. p. five months ago.

rean cease-fire talks and (General Clyde Jones today in the pastand - fermally charged the Allies with filed Indiana's appeal on the By United Press four violations of neutrality federal cut-off of welfare funds NEW YORK, Aug. 9—Army Football Coach Earl (Red) agreements. pelo L. 8 District Judge Wal Blaik will reveal today whether he awill resign. 5 The Rede ¢ GT . Aste x oe ala agar ee ro com Aug. 20 was the date set for The H7-vear-old retired colonel hinted he would tell th» command: hearing the appeal “inside story’ of West Point's cheating scandal that has all : 3 2 The suit asks judicial review of > ONE: The North Korean and the ruling by Federal Security but wiped out his 1951 team , mel Chinese commanders informed Administrator Oscar Ewing and Col. Blaik already has voiced . SS De pm a Temporary stay of exeetion of Bi 41% 11 the 6 dels fur Hoot Suits t} ¢ : : arant : : SMiss: ( bing or y faithfully” the neutrality of the MUG G ER—A Communist ees was accompanied by ations. He has blamed too much READING, Pa. Aug 9 ~conference citys of Khesong and jeep. driver ‘at “the Kaessng representa ives of the Washing. Dig-time football pressure.for the. tp Neatly 500 qelegates hea Let, Raogenigg. al the coasefupspaneyianes Fug fhe. tank, Som of Hagan Hartson. © BE a a ue a n= Et a ce tarRs-there ’ : 4 oh MR el YY PEE am SSL EE Ya TWO: Chief Communist Nego United “Nations photographers. Seek Early. He aring nit Tote v Af The ANTAL GOREN of tiator Gen. Nam Il lodged a for- Rolling his eyes and sticking out The action is expected fo pe ‘Cram KFaams' I 3% Sunbating mal “grave protest’ charging that his. Yon he didn'é ‘ taken to the U. 8. Supreme Court rT tod vectarins 4 Re on: w ant United Nations planes had at- que, he didn “seem O after the district court nearing. «ol taik adm Santi Heraa o and voogs tacked white-lagged conference mind playing the clown for the Indiana officials are attempting {hat gh schon! all rs tars Se huded he huqss 5 supply vehicles at. Sibyon, Hawng- ‘capitalist CAINGIAMaNn. to prevent Mr. Ewing from cut- eager to ente . the ae ad my w ere : Sires ( ihe en ous hs ju and Sariwon and Allied troops : iting oft $18 to $20 million a year Siven spacial ‘cram SRAme 4 aE rT had fired on the village of Pan 2 in federal funds because of he the expense of interes ed viiian Ae cau pe Sintsicea Mun Jon within the Kaesong neu- 1951 Indiana law that makes puy- alumni so they could pass the wi} Dep i i d AT Pe a tral area. [ er la [0 es lic the names of welfare recipi- tough entrance tests. : phers inv} or Jo cover the Gen. Ridgway did not reply at ; ents and the amounts each re 3ut at least three schoolboy Ra Provided they once . to the Communist com- . . ceives. gridiron standouts Said last Right en = mander’s request for resumption Attorney General J. Emmeit that other universities had exof the cease-fire conference. I 0 Ce dying McManamon labeled Mr. Ewing's erted "greater pressure in Te- gys But Senior United Nations Truce Tuiing as “erroneous and erratic.” OT fF it Seeks [ees Delegate Vice Admiral C. Turner . - Joe Terrasi, a Siar Waltham, Joy rejected the Red complaint 0f Fleeing Driver : Mass., back, and Harold Brown, against = AHied air attacks as Red Teen Girls . 7 ‘completely ‘without validity.” He sil : Tampering So honor , . 0 ef ace ms suggested that th eds ight be Double investigatfons were or- P f C an a Hor at Bq a the ty Rg be dered’ today in Site fatal police reter osmetics Joe Williams ra, 3 * ings for purposes other than serv- shooting of Bilile Thompson, 24. To Communism of Memphis, Tenn., said they went Dying h Hu d . ing your delegation.” as the victim's funeral was being to West Point last May to try y n Ie S He said the complaint of firing arranged. By United Press their luck and the trip “was far on Pan Mun Jom was delayed Mayor Bayt and ‘the chief of RERLIN, Aug. 9 Teen-aged from anv sxpense-paid vacation Rv JOF ALLISON more than 24 hours after the al- detectives .ordered separate (n-"Rirl delegates to the Communist 30th renbers NF tha Fast Indianapelizs prepared today to leged incident: vestigations Peace” ratlv-in- the Soviet sec: fon - is nual Fat Wot aa is rena i Ja Precludes Inquiry In "the meantime, Hee injtorn, said today they Preferred 10 All-Star game at Memphis Fri- tential loss of 75 per cent of ‘its x Thompson's home town of » Wil- be “whistlebait” in the west than day night, said they failed to pass trees 5 This thereby precluded a timely liamson, W. Va., said he had a '‘progressive. women” in the east the eX AFG LION ifter being tu Park Board officials reported investigation,””. Adm. Jov said. criminal record dating back to his The Communists, utilizing sue¢h tes 5 tind : : By Ho the matter is now he A = ue Hl as So chanted tared by civiliansand SHbsajueNl Im .Jrees oe being destroyed : ns, ; de : : Iv enrolled at Boston. University by Dutch elm disease and phloem ing given such consideration as shbwed he had; served two six- songs, shouted slogans. rows of i Vanderbilt necrosis faster than they can be it deserves month, terms in fhe ‘Mingo County flags, huge pictures of leaders an repo it down. The Reds’ message, broadcast Jail there. and mass ‘meetings, rallied their ‘Offered No More Mayor Bayt avd sved a plan pre- ° by*Radio Peiping, replied to Gen Shortly before Williamson po- teen-aged girls for a parade to At Chicago, Steve Roake Sr. pared to replace them with 6ther Ridgway’'s demand for an iron- lice made this report, Inspector J. day to mark_“the day of pro- said his son, a 6-foot, 2-inch; 190- shade trees. clad guarantee that no more Richard Jacob, Indianapolis detec- gressive women.” pound end on the suburban Bari David J. Ross, Park Board armed Communist troops would tive chief, said 3ut, teen-aged girls, slipping rington High Schoo football horticulture superintendent, said be permitted in the Kaesong con- “We are investigating the into West Berlin with: 100,000 team, received expense-paid trips he was unable to estimate .how a no immediate indi he go ! honpsen and we other delegates ho Reseried the 0 both We: Poli on phe ; many trees were dying each week [her : ims lat ir are going to get to the bottom of rally to see the West, indicated a Naval Acaden \? YO in Indianapolis Rut he said his cation whether Gen.. Ridgway this case. The public will be ins preference for cosmetics to Mr. Roake said, howeve the rarces were cutting down dead would consider whe message a Son formed of the findings Communism © service academies had “offered no sims on park property at the rate pei guaran jr Te I Guards Against Prejudice Interviewed mn W ost Re mare hE 2 ue ; et : ofr In 10h 2 week cats rollins hack tn Kaesong Later Mavor Bat said. ha voung girls complained that Com . om ot ad ARDr red Steves: He A H } his n p a ling 1 munist efforts to indoctrinate "If 3 a} farther and farther behind in the Allied Patrols Find SE Bo ree nS iAnAIS them pelitically had lessened J! SAL. we time did. C Hen jak of removing dead shade - He did act ranie nari red their chances of heing pretty and ist ol aE any. representative To. Pyonggang Deserfed ately, - Tr jauraoung Mew ; es from “West Point indicate that Citizens tn Meet vy “When I went into West Ber : tae eid faci . xt EIGHTH ARMY HEADQUAR- The Mayor emphasized in ‘esterday 1 Telt: shabhy be: the way would be made easier Ax the Mayor took official acTERS. Korea, Aug. 9 (UP)—The “1 do not want to prejudge this Cilia TOY Rail Was rizr an uo for Steve because of his athletic tion Edward Harris Sr. 3510 Chinese Communists appeared. to- ¢AS€. I am going to appoint an IAD sreterved ie to West Berlin ability,” Mr. Roake said Washington Blvd., spear-headed day to have abandoned Pyong- independent committee to investi- rivla PO wer hinh heals oo An honor committee of nine ca- private action in replacing the gang, northern. anchor of their 8at¢ the shooting and make rec-i= Ls ; te dresses” i dets said at West Point yesterday GYINE trees former central front ‘Iron Tri- 0Mmmendations to me nets ang pre y dresses, Aa ney would “support a general Mr. Harris said residentz on angle,” for the second time in as Police sent Thompson's finger- pretty young Leipzig University y,gyement to resign if those Washington Blvd. from 30th to many months, prints to the FBI and awaited a student said. found guilty are not smissed '' 34th, Sts. plan to meet Monday to a, ong Gritted Rations patrol report from Washington Aske about the parade today The committee volunteered lo decide aetion in the loss. He thrust into Pyonggang Wednes The detective chief said the of gins to the Priegrichshaiy stand up and be counted ot the sought Park Board help on a reday and found it deseried Tie Pi8 question was Park through the Russian sector other 2300 men who demand to be forestation project for the neigh troops roamed its ruined stre-ts Why did he make such a des- Of Berlin one high schdol girl heard horhood for two hours without sighting an perate cffort to escape?’ from Rugen stand said: 1 am Many’ Types OK . enemy soldier, then returned to Capt. Jacob went on to say Sick of parading % like some Oh Fudge The Park BRoard, Mr. Roxas their own lines. The Sth "Army He must have heard the warn- man to whistle at me. ' id is unahle tn halb wranerty gave no sign it intends to occupy "8 shots. He must have known "Is it tri nel whistle at gins LEWISTON, Mont., Aug Ra S : ue Ee ~~ he Wy Pyonggang. that something serious would in the West?" she asked wistfully. 9 (UP There e a lot n his % TH i Git ica 1m happen if he continued.” “You may think this a small of red faces among the fe formation J Ross said dead . complaint.” a salesgirl from a male fudee makers of Mon elms coulr has, replaced with LOCAL TEMPERATURES ‘Served Both Terms mn retail stors in Leipzig Tana tend y many’ types of trees. among Anim. # Nam. 33 William 30N police said that on gaid, “but: do you know you can't Far the frst time men them bee h. oaky hickory, ash am. 69 am. 1 April 25, 1945, Thompson was huy a hrassiere or girdle in the entered the fudge making and mane i J wl Ram. dy 12 (Noon) 19 sentenced to six months for petit Soviet for love or money. They contest- at the central Mon Tne ea ft ar . 3 ised. b) no. Sam... 3 arcenyv.. In Jan 1947, he drew don't exist. We are told there are tana fair and rodeo and iden ified viruses Farried by elm : another six-month term for more important things But in two of them walked off hark beetles and leaf hoppers, Latest humidity ...... 85% breaking and entering. He served West Berlin every shop window with the first and second They cause leaves to wilt and dis, - . out both terms has them." prizes killing the trees . According to. local police SS ———— Th F S P Thompson was speeding on E ‘ . J e irst te Washington St without lights It Was Something We Always Dreaded To Home Security before dawn yesterday. He drove , (0 to BO miles an hour before M ther 0 8 Pra S 2 Be Spare Your first step toward home they forced the car to the curb 0 Yy security is the selection of a Chen, while police were holding y bs “home that will he suitable (Dim Just after his arrest, . for your family for many Thompson broke away and ran A ter Po 10 e S Oo er roo years to come! Choose yours He failed to stop despite warn ; today! IR Aa Patiohwian Ties. Riel VAN NUYS. Cal, Aug QQ. The 33-year-old tracted the disease, and on the fifth day, three Ienbersger and Ch rras A oN mother of eight children 81x of whom already mor were stricken SEDROOM AND DER fired the fatal shots, and Wil are hospitalized with infantile Paralysis They were her ba 2 pa 4 10 Inonthy; 2 : E 86th &t . >t ., liam Henry Whitten, 23-vear-old prayed today that the remaining two might year-old Donald and Shirle, 5. Seven-year-old Bal Lares tO A Texas," hitch-hiker riding with be spared. : Audrey was stricken Tuesday Ese and lavatory. 13 e100 t Thompson at the time of tne Mrs. Donald F. De Mars broke down yes: When Patty went to the hospital, the ment. gas heats 8. nice lot | Conven. chase, confirmed the police ac terday as the sixth of her children, 11-year-old mother was 16ft with only Richard s twin MURNAN. WA-9920 : count in sworn statements ‘to Patricia, complained of pains in her legs and brother, Robert, and 11-year-old -Carole at : ‘ Coroner Roy B. Storms Arms. > home FR.2338 | UREALTORS © FR-23%1 Meanwhile, services for Thomp- Alert ‘to the symptoms of the dread disease The National Foundation for Infantile ab son were tentatively set she immediately called her doctor, who sent Paralysis renorted only two other cases of oy Titey will be held at 2 p. m. (o- Patty to join the other five De Mars childrey comparably tragic proportions. Above is one of the many porrow at the Sparks & Finn in the contagious disease ward of General Nine ‘persons in one family were stricken hundreds of homes - offered |gyneral Home, 1639 N. Meridian Hospital. with polio in Minnesota in 1946, and all five