Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 September 1951 — Page 1

[Scripps ~nowarnl 62d YEAR—NUMBER 202

Fraternal Groups Protest—

Legal ‘Strike’ Press Box, Page 38 Indiana's fraternal groups, ‘heping to knock the pins| out from under the state's unpopular ban on liquor and beer | the Alcoholic Beverage Commission. Indiana’s Loyal Order of Moose, blasting the commission’s regula-| tion which prohibits any liquor or! sport or contest. - 5 The Moose ‘came up with a legal by ht for ruling from their attorney saying, apply to any fraternal or veterans » i grou, [Ke baCK 10 dianapolis), in a formal legal ie : opinidn to Ray Gibbons, Supreme; By JOHN V. WILSON he of Moose #n Terre Haute, wrote: ‘battle to hike phone bills as much “I am of the firm opinion that aS $2.25 a month was tossed back the Loyal Order of Moose and to the mission today. cluding veterans groups are with- - Circuit Court Judge Lloyd D. “in the law when they other million rate increase case to the! sports activities.” PSC for action within 15 days. Protests Flood ABC Unless the PSC issues a new The state's unpopular regula- decided by Judge Claycombe.

sponsors of bowling teams, today rolled a legal “strike” at joined the American Legion in| beer permit holder to sponsor any| ~ in effect, the regulation doesn’t! ; State Sen. Judson West (D. InCouncilman of the Loyal Order Indiana * Bell Telephone Co's State Public Service Comother fraternal organizations, in-| sponsor; Claycombe returned the $10.1bowling leagues and all order on rates the case will be tion affects thousands of bowlers, The court concluded four days

in the state as well as thousands of hearings today on the utility’s of boys and girls who benefit from new request for 25 to 50 cents athletic teams sponsored by the more a month than was granted American Legion, fraternalin the tempaqrary increase ordered groups and even country clubs. by the judge in June. So many protests have flooded, In° addition the utility demanded the Alcoholic Beverage Commis-a 10-cent pay phone rafe and sion office that Commission Chair-| called for average boosts of 5 man Bernard Doyle said this|cents in long distance rates inside morning he may ask Attorney|the state. : : General J. Emmett McManamon, Here's how for an official opinion op the regu- boosts would hit lation. . Iphone users: Meanwhile, it was learned the! Private and two-party commission still does not intend resigence—25-cent increase. to actively enforce the ban. The Four-party line residence—I15commissioners intend to study the gent increase. regulation further before making = private business—30-cent a definite committment. crease. However, none of the commis- The new rates would be the

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State Republicans Spit by Squabble On Welfare Issue

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Toxic Animal Blamed In Mass Killing of Fish

" JONES BEACH, N. Y., Sept. 20 (UP)—Thousands of dead fish| have washed up on an S8-mile stretch of shore here since Mon-| day, apparently killed by tiny! poisonous animals in the ocean.| The fish should not be eaten and bathers should avoid waters) By IRVING LEIBOWITZ that appear brownish-yellow in| The Republican Party in Indicolor, Dr. Earl G. Brown, Nassau ana was split wide open over the

sald. elected officials opposed to the

on toxic one-celled protozoa.

Aw, Shucks

A man was almost sent to the Indiana Women's Prison today. ’ George Albert, 20, of 3802 KE. 28th St, was sentenced 90 days to the Indiana State Farm for stealing two auto tires. But a Times reporter checking Albert's commitment paper found that the clerk in Judge Joseph M. Howard's

| state headquarters. | State Auditor Frank Millis, {chairman of the all-powerful Re{publican Legislative Policy Come {mittee, joined forces with Secre-

|receive welfare payments.

It was quickly corrected by the red-faced clerk and bailiff.

No Toothpicks, Either—

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Can Drink—Just Go G

By HAROLD HARTLEY Times Business Editor ; Kingan’'s is making a whole: meal you can drink. i No knife, no fork, not even chewing, yet it contains meat, po- & tatoes, tomatoes, celery, beets and § - carrots in a thick liquid. ; This revolutionary new way of eating went into pilot production 3 this week. The test run name is “King's Fare.” The calories are counted and on the lgbel, about 250 per 16-ounce § can, one-third of the minimum § requirements of meat and vegetables for an adult, > One of New Products This is but one of the amazing new products to come from the Kingan laboratories since freewheeling H. Frederick Willkie took over as president last December, . W. R. Sinclair, chairman, is enthusiastic about the products. 80 are the two Tom Sinclairs-—— Tom T.andT.G.—the fwo other king-pins in the vast packing or- - ganization. They have worked closely, Tom T. in animal gen_etics, and Tom G. in the finances which turn the wheels of the big packing company. The meal-you-can-drink is the big surprise. I had breakfast with Mr. Willkie in the Claypool i rt of June an unlabeled

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County health department official, | welfare issue today with top GOP

itary of State Leland Smith In 2 5, ihony Pizzo said Mr. Johnson's rill {proposal to change the new state ...,;) was fractured in 12 places pleaded guilty, law which caused the controversy. | They propose to postpone the ef|fective date of the law opening) {the welfare records which cost In-| diana $20 million in federal aid| {and led to the special session. {Thus, the state would continue to

The Jenner faction of the party! —represented by the state head{quarters and some leaders in the

Municipal Court 3 had le i 4 gislature—favor the present law written Indiana Women's Jand want to stand pat. Prisen. | In a frenzied attempt to patch

p the widening split, State GOP, | Continued on Page 6—Col. 8 |

Kingan's Is Making a Whole Meal You

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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER

Mother Sticks ‘The Enemy Is Going fo Suffer'—

Chinese Surrenders Hint

By Son Held InBeau'sDeath

$ Times State Service SPENCER, Sept. 20—With her sweetheart dead and her son a confessed killer, Mrs. Phipps faced two grim tasks

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today. “I love both of them with all my heart,” the divorced woman sobbed as she prepared to go to the funeral home to view the body of Warren B. Johnson. Later she planned to visit her 17-year-old son, John J. Jr, in| the Owen County Jail. Phipps has told police how he brutally beat] Mr. Johnson because “he was responsible for my father and ™ mother separating.” ‘Nl Stick BY’ “I'm killed, just struck dead by * she cried. : J “But I'll stick by my son. That's, a mother's fove. fi ; “I don’t think my son did it,” ¢ Mrs. Phipps said. “He hasn't been! proven guilty, | “He came to my house Ilast| night before he was arrested,” she sald. “He was wearing the! same clothes he had on the night before when Warren was Kille#. There wasn't a bit of blood on! him, and he wasn't scratched.” Authorities said Mr. Johnson | § struggled with Phipps and Gerald Parrish, 19, Freedom, as they beat him on a lonely country road near here. Parrish was implicated by Phipps. | “There have been threats against Warren's life,” Mrs. {Phipps said “I think someone lelse did it and the boys are bey {ing blamed.” Th Mr. Johnson's battered body | was found 12 hours before the] youth's were arrested. i

Out into Country

Phipps told police they asked Mr. Johnson to help them to buy! some beer since both were teenagers Instead of going to a tavern, they went but in the country where Phipps said they both hit Mr. Johnson several times with ‘an automobile jack. Mrs. Phipps said she was at work the night of the slaying. | “Warren came into the grill where I work and told me he was going home, He wasn't there when {IT got there at 8 o'clock in the {morning. I cooked breakfast and iwaited. He never came. | "I didn’t know how {felt about Mr. Johnson {He didn’t tell me.” | For the last three {Phipps had been living sister, Mrs. Mary Budd, by: Freedom lof his life. Skull Fractured | Brooklyn District Attorney,

Phipps father, John J. Phipps Miles McDonald goes before Spe|Sr., of Indianapolis, was here to-/cial Sessions court (at 12:30 p.m.

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| Harry Gross refused to testify,

Bookie Gross

By H. D. QUIGG United Press StaN Correspondent

NEW YORK, Sept. 20— An angry prosecutor start

my son and me.

with his in near-

Biologists blamed the deaths!gen. William E. Jenner faction ofl gay preparing to search for “The Indianapolis time) to ask tht called Gross’ refusal “calculated” qv. off to public school musicifire power but are far below the |best lawyer 1 can find to defend Gross’ parole on a gambling con- and said it had been reported tO teachers for getting students toicaliber of the men og Comi- ores." \viction be revoked and his sen-{him that Gross had been paid pyy instruments at Kitt's. Phipps said the two only in-tencing date moved up from O¢t. $75,000 to stop his testimony.

my son.”

tended to “beat up” Mr. Johnson. g on 66 counts of gambling and Bloomington pathologist Dr. congpiracy to which he

Gross, screaming defiance a and his chest crushed. the court, had torpedoed yesterAfter beating Mr. Johnson, the day the trial of 18 policemen charged with getting part of the $1 million-a-year in bribes the

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BULLETIN

BERLIN, Sept. 20 (UP)— East and West Germany signed a $100 million trade agreement today and the Communists promised to end their restric: tions on travel between Berlin and the West.

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Pacifist Principal Denies That He Has Resigned Post

| MARTINSVILLE, Sept. 20 {Principal William Lewis through {his attorney today flatly denied [resigning from his Gregg Township School post.

Can Opener Victor Schmidt, Jehovah's Wittrolled, spreading far into. 8iness attorney from Cincinna®, whole new era of human nutri-igsaid an earlier announcement of tion. the resignation of the pacifist by For dieters, the liquid “King's County Superintendent of Schools Fare” will be ideal. Its counted James Bourn was not true. calories, its delicate flavor, its “Mr. Lewis is ready, willing and careful selection of easily digested able to resume his duties at the meat and vegetables, will be eas- school whenever the mob is disjer on digestion, ideal for special persed at the school,” the atdiets for the ill and invalid as torney declared. well as belt-shorteners. To Stand on Rights It will come in a handy can. “But he is not obligated to exNo price has been set but I under-Po8¢ himself to. possible harm

stand it will be about 50 cents. . |from parents who have been trying to keep him from carrying One of the big fields is in the out his duties.

feeding of residents of public institutions. It will improve the diet op. Lewis intendz to and cut the &osts, both of the food on his contract rights and vhis constitutional right of free-| and its preparation. : dom of religion.” Big Promotion Planned He added he had advised the The story of the new products 38-year-old teacher to stay away. | is being told to 92 Kingan man- from the three-room schoolhouse agers and officials at a four-day at nearby Hall until the line of sales meeting opening today at objecting parents was removed. French Lick. | Parents of Hah school children Kingan's will kick off its big- demanded Mr. Lewis’ resignation gest advertising ‘and promotion|because his religion, Jehovah's

stand |

of an 88-station radio network objects. Lawrence Wilson, county school on-the-scene local newspaper ad- (

with Arthur Godfrey Oct. 14, This .. will be teamed with QUick-acting, vertising. principal and teach Mr, Lewis This is but a flash from the fifth and sixth a

into new and modern ways of eating. And knives and forks with

8 : article, Harold be mobbed how these the ;

DEFEATED—District Attorney Miles McDonald, haggard and wan, ‘is mebbed by reporters after being forced to move dismissal of an indictment of 18 Brooklyn policemen. because bookie 4oun

Two-Year Probe Wrecked— Prosecutor Acts to Jail

hi= $20 million-a-year gambling syndicate.

ed At a crucial point in the sixth day of the trial, flatl - months, legal moves today that could, ¥_0! the ial. Gloss filly re keep Harry Gross, the balky He wrecked a two-year sweeping Trustees of the Arthur Jo ‘bookie, behind bars for.the rest/investigation of police tie-ins with|poyndation of ‘Indianapolis and| Gen. Hoge \gamblers that had rocked New git Music Co. here today areiphadly the veteran Communist

York officialdom and cost the| peing sued for $240,000 by a mustate at least $400,000. ng $240, y troops have been chewed up. The

has tration, . Samuel 8. Leibowitz ordered con- stores here. They are the Jordan t tempt charges one after the other Piano Co. and Piano Mart. as Gross defied questioning from the witness stand yesterday.

came against the policemen had been|the anti-trust smashed beyond repair, dismissed commissions to teachers and band the indictments against the 18. directors in Washington and the He then sentenced gross to 1800 nearby days in jail on 60 counts of con- Matyland and Virginia. tempt and fined him $15,000.

campaign, not too far short of a Witnesses, opposes. saluting the] million dollars, with the opening| American Flag or other inanimate!

Mr. Bourn, however, announced |

attendance officer, will be acting _

spark which is leading Kingan's Mr. Lewis made no attempt yes-| terday to enter the school through {the picket line of 40 parents for the which man has struggled for third consecutive day. Monday he, generations could, in time, become asked for state police protection ‘and said he was warned he would he tried enter

More Reds Giving Up Despite Improvement In Guns and Transport

By United Press Lo 9TH CORPS HEADQUARTERS, Korea, Sept. 20—The United States Army's second ranking commander in Korea ‘said today that the morale of Chinese Communist troops ~~ lis weakening and that surrenders have reached an unprée|edented rate. : : pa | This deterioration has occurred |Seapite increased enemy fire power and improvement in transport, Lt. Gen. William M. Hoge of | Lexington, Ky. commanding the } 9th Corps, said at his head- | quarters. i (Gen. Hoge’s statement led to immediate speculation on the possibility that the Communist high J¥ command might have. agreed to §& resume armistice negotiations partly because of its knowledge that the Red position was weakening.) “The enemy is going to suffer horribly this winter,” Gen. Hoge said, “The Chinese and North Koreans have an almost incredidle endurance that enables them to make long marches on frozen feet. But it is a question whether they will be able to repeat these isacrifices in the coming months. 1" “I don’t know what the Chinese are doing in this war anyhow, # land I guess quite a few of them lare asking the same question and are beginning to have some

war anyhow." tz about the lies told them by their leaders.

woes Co 62S Fire Hopes nrelan 7 “Rather than face the prospect! ait L : 0 of another brutal winter en) nel e id © some are taking the easier way! p as : Pr

Trustees Here F ou fore PHilontrs Are being capt Ask New I alks $240,000 Suit Allies Push Ahead, Page 1.

{tured in one sector today than i {of the Red troops show such a Jim Lueas, Page 24 By DAN KIDNEY desire for freedom that they swim Ry Unised Press Times Staff Writer of armistice talks may lead to “some sort ‘of a cease-fire in

- HOGE—"1 don't know what the Chinese are. doing in this

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for Life

Wreck Probe

{we got along the entire front ‘during the summer. Desertions; | which were a rarity a few months| ago, are increasing daily. across rivers to surrender—and TOKYO, Sept. 20— TON, . i . : : WASHINGTO Sept dy mighty cold at this United Nations command said rdan . | 3 we % pointed out how tonight there is reason for hope that a Communist pro-

Some oy posal for immediate resumption

used to answer further questions.

| sic store competitor. Attorney McDonald,

new men, he said, are better

District Basis of the suit is an allegedlequipped and well supplied with

Speedy United Nations aceept-

The munists used against the United! £g ance of the Communist proposal

. | Kitt's store is wholly owned by| Nations forces last year. Sputtering with rage and frus-| the Jordan Foundation, as are, “In two weeks we have taken 0 reopen tnd Kaesong armistice Kings County Judge two other musical instrument more prisoners from the new conference was expected. .The Chinese army than we took from truce delegations may resume {their predecessors in two months;” their talks before the end of the The suit was filed against Kitt Gen. Hoge said, “despite the fact Week. $ ) and the Jordan Foundation trus- that these troops have more am-| The Communist commanders it be- tees by B. Kruglak Co. It alleges munition and a far greater strik- proposed resumption of the talks case that the Kitt company violated ing fire power.” without further bickering aver laws in paying “Point South and Fire’ lalleged violations of Kaesong's

t ‘ The Red artillery, which once neutrality in" a nete™to-supitiiie

fired three to four rounds a day, | Continued on Page 5—Col. ¥ now is firing 200 to 300 rounds a| > day, Gen. Hoge said, but there Ok th i is no accuracy in the fire. ‘harging ‘conspiracy e sull, “They just seem to point the asks $240,000 damages. The guns south and let fly,” he said. |

» would be commensurate with Kruglak store claims that it lost|" Gen, Hoge said he saw no rea- U. 5. Marines to what you have done,” Judge Lei- $80,000 -in profits representing gon for worry over the possibility

bowitz said. “You're nothing but “several hundred thousand dol- 4p at the Reds might make much Blazing Front

t=ay ; ’ lars” worth of merchandise be-| } y a miserable wretch. 8 . { McDonald and his assist. cause of the Kitt hook-up with (use. of Soviet-made rockets or, miGHTH ARMY HEADQUARTERS, Korea, Sept. 20 (UP)—~The

; i guided missiles. ant. Julius Relfand, who had the school teachers. handled much of the prosecution, Sidney Sherman, attorney for It yas Sllosed Teeenlly all S s : ithe Reds had started using a United States Marines called helirocket launcher. But Gen. Hoge copters into action today to take

both were in tears. Kruglak, said teachers got 10 u i i _iper -eent kick-backs on instruI move to dismiss the indict said there was only a single bom- combat troops to the eastérn and that the launcher front where the Allies fought: a

ments. and I have never done ments costing from $200 to $1000.| anything with so much reluctance “If the student bought a 3200] bardment, in my life,” Mr. McDonald said. trumpet. Kitt's would keep $180 fired only four rounds at a time murderous, merciless uphill battle the teacher a check for [Whereas such launchers can fire against fanatic Reds. It was believed to be the first helicopter

“We'll try to pick up the broken and give pieces.” " P P $20.” he said. “The student wasn’t 60 rounds at once. “I don’t think there is much tolairlift of combat troops in history. Stuart Robeson, attorney for worry about if that is the best! A geet of 94 of the Marines’

Judge Leibowitz. when apparent that the

suburban counties in

‘Whirlibirds' Fly

“Miserable Wretch” Conspiracy Charged “I don’t think any punishment

a judge could impose on you

told about the arrangement.”

urns to Red

Britain T |the Kitt store, denied the com-| they can do,” he said. new “whirlibird” Sikorsky heliRomania for Aid pany “engaged in conspiracy” Gen, Hoge . commanded the copters were summoned to fly'a or anything illegal. Miss E, F. engineer troops who built they. ine reconnaissance unit tothe

LONDON, Sept. 20 (UP) Great jones is the Kitt store manager. great Britain, cut off from its main garney Kruglak owns the com-|C source of oil in Iran, has made pany pringing suit. a deal to buy 200,000 tons of oil * Assistant School Supt. Norman Trieste before he came here last from Communist Romania, it was 1 Nelson promised an “imme- spring disclosed today. diate investigation” in District — p—

The deal was made by the gov: of Columbia schools. So did other) ; EE - ernment-owned Anglo-Iranian Oil officials in the surrounding Another Reason For Owning Home

Alcan highway through phasing front and supply it im an anada to the frozen north and jso1ated important mountain commanded American troops in n.gition inaccessible by road.

» THE HUGE whirlibirds “flew from an advanced base ‘with Marine infantrymen carrying full |packs. They landed in the front lines at one minute intervals with-

Co., whose interests in Iran have counties.

been nationalized. ‘Can't Believe It’

It was understood the price uy 1 ; : . H would be $2.8 million. can’t believe it's true,” said This is ‘the third of 10 Out the loss of a man and formed LE ARE el ae Fairfax, Va, Asst. Supt. J.-H. sound reasons why you 30 aerial supply train throughout Rice. “I know our music teachers, ghould take advantage of [the day. They laid wire comPollen Count and I don’t helieve they'd accept Home Ownmership. (One eaih Munications and took in suppiiss , money. We'll investigate and see, day. look for them.) land ammunition after all troops | Grains per cubie yard of air: what we can find out.” Independence: More people |Were landed. et | Today Cas ba sh ae is 27 This is news to us,” said Asst. pave started on the road to The helicopters flew in a tota | Yesterday ..ooeevesvevens 47 Supt. George Robinson of Prince financial independence lof 228 troops and 17,722 pounds Wr Georges County, Maryland, through home ownership than lof gear. ’ x

“We've had a music department

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