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D Peace T alk Truckers’ Battle for Survival SLT May Go to U. S. Supreme Court . Taxpayers By DAVE WATSON issue on the the local strictive clauses, some bureau

rucki i stry “‘sur- court decision, members looked on the measure A ln ne ind U. 8S The case here would be tried as a highway safety act, [ viva 18 with the U. »o.

by a three-judge panel, with one They contend the order will Interstate Commerce ComRate May Top $5 major trucking firms petitioned

judge called in from the Circuit force the trucking firms to exer3 eke} Court. cise greater care in the lease of mission today appeared desfor lU..S8. Court Reminder Awaited ECT eT AZRINS : j EN CE for straining order against : SEs In Some Areas or a re 8 8 By United Press | Fn ; i ; R Se A : ICC yesterday.

Mr. Knowlton said he had not Privately owned trucks on a longseen the petition, but said he felt term basis, thus ruling dangerous certain that the lower court de- vehicles off the highways. cision would be immediately ap- Would Force Out Some realed to the U. 8S. Supreme Court : he the party hilo, affected. Although the firms listed as Mr. Knowlton said: petitioners the court petition “It would settle once and for filed claim a capital all the question of the power of investment of some $26 million, | the Interstate Commerce Com- Attorney Howell Ellis said many WASHINGTON, Aug. 17—Rus- Indianapolis and Marion County The ICC order, mission in leasing jurisdiction.” would be “forced out of business” sla may decide to change its taxpayers will have to dig deep effective Sept. 1 unless blocked i if a restraining order is not issued. strategy. and boycott the Japa- next year if proposed 1952 levies by court action, would prohibit Some firms have found it more nese peace conference. are approved. truck lines from operating “tripThis possibility was raised to-| Tax rates above the $5 mark lease” runs on a percentage basis. day by diplomatic officials who, are in prospect for property own- U. 8. Marshal Julius Wichser awaited the Kremlin's reply to! ers in Indianapolis and three today issued to the federal agenan American reminder that Rus-| towns in the county cies involved the necessary sumgia was invited to the San Fran-| Southport would have the high- monses and of the comcisco meeting to sign the treaty— est rate of £5.541. a boost of 93.1 plaint filed by the truck lines not to try to overhaul it. cents over this year. Homecroft The documents went to 1CC, These officials generally be- ranks second with a proposed levy District Attorney Matthew Welsh lieved, however, that the Rus- of 85.461, a 65.1-cent hike. and the attorney general In

Reds May Bo Diplomats Say [EEE Strategy Shift Is Possible

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The attorney added the Justice profitable to operate with more Department join the ICC trip-leased trucks than companysfans would follow through on Indianapolis rates would range Washington. D. © their previous plan to send a

t.. a . ned vehicles. lagal staff in fighting the petitic oye ghiing the petition The petitioners also charged delegation to. the peace confer-' ence,

ICC records disclose that seven that the ICC ruling would “jeopmembers of the 11-member com- ardize”’ the national defense ef= mission voted for approval of the fort by reducing truck trips. disputed order. Another member Mr. Ellis filed the request for concurred in part, and three de- restraining order as counsel for clined official action. the 21 firms, including one from Despite the petition’s charge of Indiana. The Hoosier company is A formal U. S. note rejected recent Soviet notice that Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei A. Gromyko would be on hand to present proposals which would alter the treaty. To avoid any later “misunder-

standings,” the United States told

the Russians yesterday that the members between the ages of 6

CIRCUS FOR CLOTHES—The Times Clothe-A-Child fund is $8.50 richer following a backyard circus staged yesterday by the Goodwill Club. Here, John Williams, 13, of 1033 N. Keystone Ave., gives a juggling demonstration for some of the 75 kids who attended. The Goodwill Club has 15

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peace meeting “is not a conference to reopen negotiations on terms of the peace.” Otherwise, the . note said, the Reds were “welcome.” Experts said the American note left these -choices open to the Boviets: ONE—To reply that the treaty and its development were “illegal” and announce that the Soviets would not attend the peace Ask any woman, society's lowconference after all, est form is the husband who'll TWO—To attend the confer- meander while his wife is in ence, try to destroy the treaty childbirth. an NX when signing That's why Jennie hit the roof e Ss . 3 : . yi The United States’ plans for Jast Bight, he Sdn come down the conference call for getting it g ning. : ; under way on the evening of A mother with five children Sept. 4. President Truman, Calf (and expecting at least four ifornia’s Gov. Earl Warren and more) Jennie blew her stack Mayor Elmer E. Robinson of San] when husband John Henry bolted Francisco will welcome delegates! from their yard and went dashing from? more than 40 nations. into the street. rma The family trouble all started when a stray dog wandered into Use Paper Blankets the yard at 2106 E. 30th St. John WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 (UP) Henry, a 6-year-old peacock, be- — Some American soldiers in Ko- came hysterical and scampered rea are sleeping under paper into the street, Jennie, a peahen, blankets. Experts say they are nervous with her delicate condibetter than wool for “emergency! tion, flew to the roof. use,” and are damp-proof, wind- Motorists tramped their brakes proof and deteriorate less rapidly when they saw John Henry flusthan wool. tering at 30th St.

Today's Tearjerker—

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Papa Peacock Flies Coop; Wife Jennie Hits the Roof

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But . . . while it is going on our workmen simply must have room to move around. Rather than go to the expense of moving this merchandise back to the warehouse, we've elected to let you move this furniture into your homes at savings that wil make your eyes

was frightened during the time she was hatching her first brood, 80 Mrs. Francisco hired in a chicken hen to assist in the birth. If Jennie doesn't calm down today, she may have to call on the hen for another assist in the pres-

Ave, And while traffic snarl ent Hesting Operation.

John Henry continued hig frantic search for shelter. Without pride, John Henry permitted an ice cream vendor to pick him up and return him home. There he ranted the rest of the night about stray dogs, squealing brakes and his shedding tail.

Still Twitehy

Today, he’s still twitchy about the whole event. But more nervous than John Henry is Mrs. A new double-shot treatment I.eona Francisco, his owner. Mr=*. for tetanus or lockjaw has Francisco now has John an& proved startlingly effective at the Jennie's five, 3-week-old chicks Indiana University Medical Cenin an incubator and trying fran- tet tically to get Jennie back on her It has cured every one of 10 four eggs. She expects Jennie to cases treated in Riley Hospital lay four more when her jangling cases which probably would have nerves calm down. proved fatal. Mrs, Francisco has had John Developed by Drs. V. K. StoeltHenry as a house pet for five ing and John P. Graf, anesthesivears and only recently acquired ologists. in collaboration with Dr, Jennie, who's 3 years old. Jennie Dwain N, Walcher, pediatrics deAl rhol EAkS6 b partment, the treatment combines injections of cuyrare and seconal. Used on Arrow Tips | Curare is a poison used by South American Indians on their {arrow tips to paralyze enemies or game. However, the same para{1yzing action—under the hands {of a trained physician—is helpful] in reducing the increased stimu-! lation of the central nervous system brought on by tetanus germs, Seconal is a sedative which quiets the convulsive state of the nervous system and can 'neutralize tetanus in its early. phases. Before: the IU Medical Center doctors’ discovery, which will not ‘be “fully tested until about. 1000 cases have been handled,” the mortality rate was more than 50 (per cent in treated cases and at {least 75 to’ 80 per cent in un-* {treated cases. |

New Treatment For Tetanus Is Hailed Here

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Carnival Girl Blames Man Here For Shooting Her

Times State Service WARSAW, Aug. 17-—A carnival girl shot through the back by a motorist she had hitched a ride with yesterday..She said the man was from Indianapolis.

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Margaret Morrison, 36. Uniontown; Pa, is in fair condition today in McDonald Hospital here. She told Kosciusko County Sheriff Carl Latta that the man shot her after she resisted his advances. She said he was driving a gray, 1951 Buick. She was dumped from the car about one mile north lof here. A nearby farmer called an ambulance and the state police. Today, the slender brunet told Sheriff Latta she was hitch-hiking from Bryan, O., to rejoin the carnival which is now appearing here.

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Minnesota Paper Firm Struck by CIO Group

INTERNATIONAL FALLS, Minn., Aug. 17 (UP)--ClO International Woodworkers. Union employees at the Minnesota and Ontario Paper Co. here went on strike today because of a dispute over a wage settlement. The 1200 members of local 33 were said to be dissatisfied with the “mechanics and applications” of the settlement. l Five hundred AFL workers in| nine craft unions said they were! satisfied with the agreement, but company officials said production was halted by the strike which began at midnight,

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Honor Medal Winner ‘Gets Duty in State

CE I a ings ~ > . - Dodd, local recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor, has been a#signed to the Indiana Mil-

ORC here. ; It. Dodd is the only living Hoosier Congressional Medal of Honor soldier of the Korean War. He

from $5283 for Perry Twp. (inside) to $5.1817 for Warren Twp. (inside) Center Twp. property owners would pay $5.205 The figures were compiled by Walter T. Horn, executive secretary of the Indiana Taxpayers Association, from advertised budgets Mr. Horn said eounty taxpayers are faced with an average increase of 22 per cent in government costs next year, - The average increase in Indianapolis alone would be 81 cents on each £100 of assessed valuation, Requested county tax rates and the amounts of increase are: Requested 1951 Payable 1952 Increase $3.061 $221 . 4878 874

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Jamaica Alerted For Small, but Vicious Hurricane

By United Press MIAMI, Fla. Aug. 17-—-A small

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Call Ruling Unlawful

In the petition filed yesterda) the truckers charged the ICC ruling is harsh. drastic. unworkable” and unlawful. They also challenged thg ruling as discriminatory and contended that railroads and motor vehicles operated by the rail companies were exempt from thie new regulations In Washington, ICC's chief counsel. Daniel Knowlton, doubted either the trucking firms or the commission would concede the

Indiana Central Plans Major Faculty Changes

Indiana Central College experience several major changes in administration and faculty personnel Sept. 1, according to President I. Lynd Esch. Dr. W. Earl Stoneburner lege registrar, will assume the duties of academic dean, combining the functions of the two offices, New dean of women will be Miss Mary Huey, home economics teacher since 1938. I.eo Miller, chairman business administration depart‘ment. will assume the oflice of dean of men. New chief account| ant in charge of the college's ac-) counting office will be Miss Ruth | Hagelskamp. for six years gecre- | tary to Evan R. Kek, business manager and treasurer. Released from a year's duty with the activated Army Reserve, | George. Shirley will return to his!

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fensity, Hurricane precautions were advised for Jamaica and the (Cayman Islands. The Weather Bureau, in a morning advisory, said the storm should Kingston, Jamaica, before night. It was located 223 east-southeast of Kingston a. m The’ storm, some 800 miles southeast of Miami. was moving on a course glightly north of west at 16 to 18 miles an hour. ‘It appears to be increasing glowly in size and intensity,” the Miami Weather Bureau said. Winds of 100 miles an hour were blowing in all quadrants within 35 miles of center. Gales extended 50 miles to the south and about 75 miles to the north of center,

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Flying Squirrels Get Break While Others Get Shot

Flying squirrels will have the last laugh over their bigger relatives when the squirrel opens officially at dawn row. During the next days, the little flying rodents will be fully protected by law from squirrel hunters, while other “varieties, principally gray and fox squirrels will be ‘‘open.” For ‘piney” or red it's-business as usual open season on them. According to the Conservation Department, the season actually ig from midnight tonight until Oct. 16, but in hunting circles it's considered unethical to track squirrels with a flashlight.

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Trip to Wrecked Plane Is Delayed by Tides

ANCHORAGE Alaska, Aug. 17 (UP) --A grhund party ‘reported today that tiles had prevented it from going ashore at Amak Island in the Aleutians to climb a mountain to the wreckage of a Navy “Privateer” bomber with 12 men aboard. The party said it arrived at the island yesterday but was unable to land. A Navy pilot sighted the Privateer and reported “no sign of life aboard the Wreckage.”

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Killer | Mum After Capture

CHICAGO, Aug. 17—Murderer Harry Williams, who killed a guard in his daring escape from a death row cell, stonily refused to answer questions today after he was captured reading a Bible on a streetcar. Williams, a burly 20-year-old Negro, gave up docilely to four detectives who brought a two-day city-wide manhunt to a quiet close last night. | Five heavily-armed policemen | guarded his special security cell! lin county jail today. But, after

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thours of questioning, Williams [stolidly refused to tell how he {broke out of the jail’'s execution row Tuesday. | - Police brought his 40-vear-old Imother into the cell where he was| being - questioned in hopes of breaking his silence Mrs. Edna K, Marshall rushed to his side, her arms spread “Harry, I'm your mother,” she said. 3ut Williams stared fixedly ahead and would not look at her.

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Twin-Engine Planes WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 Grove Webster, head of due University's aviation ment, said vesterday the would use only twin-engine planes to operate Midwest Airlines Inc, if sale of the airline to the institution is approved. Mr, Webster added. however, no planes would be purchased to supplant the single-engine craft now in use before the Civil Aeranautice Board rules on the sale, The Purdue Foundation. which! has offered $69,000 for the firm, also wants a renewal of Midwest's license to operate |

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