Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 October 1951 — Page 3

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Another story, Page 3 - Needy elderly persona and ES mothers of dependent children FORWORD say they have no other place Indiana's red hot welfare is- to turn to .

sue has been buffeted by stormy 3ut, just as other groups, they debate from the State Legisla- are almost equally divided on ture to Congress. Politicians, the question whether their

‘pressure groups and the man on AMES should be open to public the street all have had their say, ~~ '"SPection. Virtually everyone but those One 22-yealol} Dial, Whose sole income is his $50-a-month most vitally concerned = the eirare check, put it this way: welfare recipients themselves.. - “If they would put me off thé

With the permission of county rolls, I think they ought to put

welfare officialé: The Times has me out of my miseiy, too. What obtained the views of a group have 1 got to live for?” p of recipients. Here’ is‘ what But he was opposed to allow-

they say. ing his neighbors to inspect the Bv > list of welfare recipients, y JOHN V. WILSON "1 tend to my own’ business,

AKING public the name? 4n4 1 think others should, too,” of welfare recipients will he explained not reduce the rolls in Marion - 2 a »

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man and his 75-year-old wife, who receive $30 a month in addition to a $57 social security check, expressed the opposite’ opinion. : “1 don’ t care who Knows what I get,” the elderly man said. “And I think it's OK to open the files if it helps catch chiselers.” The conflicting views of these old-age recipients were typical of the group I talked with, They live from day to day an meager welfare aid. But they remain _proud. One T7-vear-old widow” went to her mirror to fix her hair hefore we sat down to talk She had just finished her small washing = » n HER TINY one-room home in an industrial section of downtown Indianapolis was

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Paroled Prisoner Being Quizzed In Gem Theft

Police today questioned an Indianapolis man on parole from Indiana State Prison in connecition with the $75.000 gem robbery! of a diamond importer here Wednesday. Walter Steagall, 40. Gilbert Hotel, was brought in by Detective Sgt James Burford for interrogatior Sgt. Burford was not. specifi™ in explaining the pickup of Steagall, who was paroled after serving part of a 10-vear sentence after conviction of robbery in Crown Point. Has ‘Good Reasons’ I have several good reasons.” Sgt. Burford said. {| Meanwhile, police here were {highly interested in a similar {jewel robbery which took place vesterday on the highway near Hinsdale. III. Ben Rubenstein. Chicago jewelry salesman, sald two men took his briefcase containing £30,000 in diamonds while he & xs driving from Chicago to Joliet In Mr. Rubenstein said he ‘heard a siren from a car behind his and stopped, believing it to be a police {squad car. Two men alighted, he {said, and entered his car from jeach side. [. One of them was dressed as a policeman, he reported. Mr. Rubenstein said the bandits idrove him to a point north of |Hinsdale, took his briefcase and {left him bound with wire in the back seat.

Much Alike

The Illinois “heist” was similar in several respects to the smooth {grab of unset diamonds and dia-imond-studded jewelry here from {Stanley Levinson, 44, in front of this home at 5144 College Ave. One of three men in a car which forced Mr. Levinson's car to the jour hopped in beside the whole[sale merchant, flashed a “bronze{colored badge and said he was (a police officer. When Mr. Levinson got out and {ran into a neighbor's yard, the imen snatched his briefcase from this car and drove away. Their car was reported to have Illinois |license plates.

Police Find Man Dead In Locked Apartment

Clarence Burton, 55, machine operator at Zenite Metal Corp.,| {was found dead at his apartment at 5192 W. Washington St. last| night. | Police, called by neighbors after] Mr. Burton had not- been seen since Monday, estimated he died four or five days ago. They ordered a post- -mortem examination.

| Officers said no violence was |indicated. The door of the apart[ment was locked from the inside {and Mr. Burton's money and personal papers were intact. |

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spotless. The freshly daundered Ifare department effigiently, ked.” he said. %I always ke “1 couldn’t drop off the rolls without those checks,” shé sdid clothing lay on the bed. Over Su should be put out of office. he business to myself.” if 1 Wanted to because of my My Mn usbang is a cripple and her mirror was a religious Senaté Bill 86 wouldn't make The widowed mother of ‘an health. If I .could. I would get can’t work. ~If - the . checks plaque. me leave ‘the rolls,” he 11-year-old schoolgirl Shrew a Off right now because: 1 belies © st RP ad, ] Fuess I would have If I could work I wouldn't tinued. - “After al different light on the problem. in everybody helping themselves te t the kids in some home be on welfare for one minute, apply until 1 She : opposed lifting welfare if they can : Similar stories” were repeatéad

she started out ‘T get $50 a who * can't ielp” themselves secrecy provisions because of The woman also warned that by other mothers. Some had . month but just hardly can get” should be assisted.” an’ unfortnunate incident that . opening welfare files might lead SIX children, others three and by. A 79-year-old man, Who-was happened to her daughter re- ‘to political pressure on ur All said they were un“They might as well take my forced to quit work three vears cently. p ents. aimed of welfare aid, but life as my welfare check,’ she ago because of failing sight, op- . f & a “Before the last primary, I thev have to have help.” said simply. : posed the Republican Party's “HER PLAYMATES and her was indirectly told if I didn't All of the recipients inter GNA ’ 1 embar- “home rule” welfare progran tert ots wav none of a viewed also expressed : sgust No, I wouldn't be e nba ! tare prog teacher found out we were on VOte a certain way none of tl Viewer also Xp sed a disgu rassed if they opened welfare " : ) nis poor people would get their for the welfare chiseler. records. I don’t care if they go “THE FEDERAL government Welfare,” she said, “and they wv dhe caig * 2 a down there every day and 100k ought to continue to. handle began calling her a pauper. “It's my business how I vote 1F THEY don't need welfare a . vs ¢ o 3 A . § 1 r rm 80. ’ at roy Bale = o welfare,” he said. “It shouldn't And I had to take her out o and I told them s money, they ought to come off,” AN ALERT 74-year-old mat be throwed on the state The church after a woman came = 2. % . fer] aid N ALEK i4-year- i ial ye el FlY man 8aid whose wife died five vears ago way they're running it now here and asked about our being ANOTHER mother of e : : HOS U * AB de . ~ 5 a3 ” one not " other +0 f was well informed on. the wel- ~ seems all right to me. on welfare. She spread it all children, ranging in age. fron And another mother told of a fare issue. He also opposed public iu- .around, { to, 15 years, said public in- . recipient who “drank a lot “It's poor business to opel spection on the rolls. It's no - disgrace to be on spection of the rolls would not I know she spends most of welfare files,” he stated “1 “I never tell anyone I'm on welfare she\ continued. “We're force her off her check on liquor. That's not elected officials can’t run the . welfare, and no one has ever poor, and we can't help it. “I don’t know how we'd live right,” she said

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