Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 24 October 1951 — Page 1

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Red Fliers Dash Within 60 Miles 0f Battlefront

By United Press

TOKYO. Thursday, Oct. 25 More than 150 Communist jet planes swept out of their Manchurian fanctuary Wednesday and battled a United Nations air fleet i to within 60 miles of the Korean battle front in the boldest Red

air challenge yet Air battles raged all across the 100-mile waist of North Korea as American Australian jet fighters shot down at least one Russian-buiit MIG 15 and probably destroyed another Other enemy jets may have been knocked down by B-29 Superfortresses a bridge-busting raid. The Wednesday score ran the Allied bag for four days of air combat to 28 enemy planes destroyed or damaged. One American Sabrejet was lost in the running air battle, which extended all the way from the west coast just below “MIG, Alley” to the east coast, norfhwest of Wonsan. There was no indication whether any B-29s had been hit,

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STOP THE PRESS—Editor Dennis Cooper (left) confers with publisher Aurzella Osler on exclusive os story for 43d St. rast gives professional advice while copy boy Alan Cooper

ordered

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Extended | Julietta Probe Set |

Prosecutor Fairchild today, his investigators!

probing a hushed-up fatal

|stabbing at Julietta to broadten their inquiry

to other phases of

ithe County Home

Other developments in Eads, 61 Home, were Prosecutor—F a said, “I don’t think there any question but that the Kads case will. be presented to the grand jury. I certainly anticipate it.” |

the slayan attend-

Alcoholism Problem

TWO Julietta Supt. Harry Barrett admitted “alcoholism is our problem child” at the Home and that there have been instances of

TT sex perversion on the grounds.

Tells 43d St. What's What (fficial Slugged

NEW daily newspaper, deA voted to local, national and international news, began publishing in Indianapolis this week under the direction of Publisher Aurzella Osler, 10, and Editor Dennis Cooper, 9. The newspaper Press, hit the streets scoop—~B1G TU-RTLE VADES 43D 8T Complete with television news, jokes and a real estate section. the paper is published at the home of Miss Osler, 514 W. 43d. he editorial offices are

43d St. with a IN-

new

at the home of Mr. Cooper, 410 W. 43d. The newspaper is published

every day except Thursday. On Thursday, the editor and publisher have to take their piano lessons from Mrs. R. Dalzell.

2 8 = THE FRONT page of the first issue was devoted to a war

story. Under the headline “War Spreads Like Fire,” Dennis wrote:

“Harry Truman, president of the United States, ‘declared war in North and South Korea with the Russians helping North Korea. Evidently North Korea tryed overtaking South Korea.

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SITTER IN COURT—Roberta McCauley, 15, arrested in New York with two other girls after taking $23,000 from a physician's

criminal court with a children's

representative {eft to appear as a complainant against Wayne

arges of rape and impaiting the

The United States are helping South Korea. That's still going on. Now it looks like war between Egypt and Britian over the Souix Canal.

In Escape Plot

(Photo, Page 3)

“The canal was built by the of cian Aka icia nt she French in the 1850's, then A 22-year-old assistant superBritian took over. Egypt is try. Visor at the Juvenile Center toing to take over "1f these wars day was clubbed with a chair by : i : tw wdv bovs whose escape plot damage to much it may mean '™0 rowdy Doys whose escape pio World War IIL." was thwarted 5 = 3 The boys-—-13 and 14 years of HERE'S HOW the Wspaper age clubbed Archie Armour, 1926 featured the ''big’ tur StOrY: N. New Jersey St. after he

“Yesterday I was going

10, rounded up three boys to find out school with Aurzella and we saw who had started a fire in the

the biggest turtle! It was in the canter.

middle of the street. by and just missed it. turtle went up-a person's lawn.

A car came

Warren Woodall, head super-

Then the visor at the Center at 25th St. said the fire

and Keystone Ave.

“I went up to -the porch and was started as part of an escape

rang the bell. weren't home. So we just left. The newspaper doesn’t report serious news only. It has a humor column, Wrote Aurzella: “Dad: If you're good, I'll give you this nice, new penny. “Son: Don’t you have a dirty old nickel?” Ln LLOCAL news is not forgotten Here's one of the exclusive Page 1 stories by Dennis “The editor's mother cut hand on a tin can. “She went to the doctor's. She may have had lockjaw. She had it in a cast for a week. She went to the doctor's three times. Now it's all right_and she has to do her housework.” Even a weather report is included for the newspaper's five subscribers, who get thepaper

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Other staff members of the two-page typewritten newspaper are Copygirl Alice Osler, 8, Copyboy Alan Cooper, 6. and “Champ,” the 6-month-old Shetland Sheepdog who serves as “Dog Editor.” ” n ” RIGHT NOW, Editor Cooper storv about his cut eye. “Acrobatics aren't needed in the house,” he wrote: “A couple of Weeks ago my brother was doing a headstand and turned over landed and got a bash. right above his right eye. Apparently my - father wasn't home so my mother called the hospital. She went in a cab to the hospital. He had three stitches and went to the doctor's three times. On the his stitches were

taken out. - Now. he has a scar.’

Marines Give Blood

Drive a Push

By AGNES H. OSTROM Times Club Editor

If you pledge your blood dona-

tion for next Wednesday, Oct. 31, all days open this month at Red Cross Blood Center will be filled. It is as simple as making a telephone call to Lincoln 1441. Or mailing immediately your donor pledge card to the Center, 18 W. Georgia St. But it isn’t

that simple for

wounded American guys lying on A five.alarm fire forced 260 patients out of a Dallas, Tex., hospital

Apparantly they piot.

‘8rabbed a chair and threw

He said the two boys resorted to violence when their plot was foiled. The outbreak came after Mr. Armour had taken the three boys into the recreation room for questioning. Sneaked Up Behind

The older boy, he explained. it at the He missed

But the voun

assistant supervisor ger boy sneaked up from behind and crowned Mr. Armour with another chair, cutting a gash in his sealp. .

Intervention of Don Radanfach-!

er, Juvenile Court probation offi-

cer who entered the room at that

time, prevented any further violence. Mr. Armour said earlier he had

noticed a fire behind a door where scraps of paper had been heaped, up and then set afire.

Rounded Up Boys

He said he then rounded up all the boys in the recreation room to

attempt to find out who set the fire Mr. Armour was taken to Gen-

eral Hospital where his condition is “fair” The 14-year-old boy was sent to the Juvenile Center for stealing scrap iron from the railroad and for a fight in which he hit a man

with a sledge hammer. He admitted using a knife in other fights, The ' 13-year-old boy had been sent to the center for writing an obscene note to one of his teachers. After the attack, the two boys were’ transferred to the Marion

County jail.

Truman to Meet Press WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 (UP) President Truman will hold a news conference tomorrow at P. m. Indianapolis time

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Inside The Times

0 OWN (County) Home.

THREE—A Julietta physician

remained silent today on the diag-

nosis that the wound was “ It was learned he failed to visit Mr. Eads after applying an adhesive tape dressing. Dr. George Jones, who dressed Mr. Eads’ wound, refused to permit a Times photographer to take his picture at the Home today and said: “If The Times keeps this thing up. you'll have everyhody resigning around here and then where the place Fads

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minor.”

Wanamaker,

will he?" Mr

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stabbed about fight in with a

WAS Sunday in a main Kitchen part-time employee of the Home. Supt, Barrett made no report of it to any authority for 23 hours and-Mr.-Eads was found-dead—in his room at the home, near his

bed, at 5:45 a. m. yesterday. Admitted Stabbing 60,

Julietta's

Lewie S. Thomas, admitted _ the fatal stabbing yesterday, sheriff's deputies said. He is held on a preliminary charge of murder and is slated for 2:15 p. m. Friday in Beech Grove Magistrate Court. Mr. Barrett said ne didn’t think drinking had anything to do with the fatal fight. Mr. Eads was a teetotaler, Mr. Barrett said, though ‘he .admitted

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PRICE FIVE CENTS

Court Orders Probe Of Alleged Fix In Slaying Case Here

GREETS PREMIER—President Truman leads the ailing Mossa-

degh into Blair House when Iran's fightin eon. The premier recently appeared be in the British- Iran crisis. (Story, Page 3).

Yirres Straw Vote—

leader called for lunchthe United Nations

Support for Clark Rises

In 7th Poll Tabulation

Ths seventh tabulation of The Mayor Bayt, 38 per cent: Straight Times Straw Vote for Mayor to- Republican Votes, 30 per cent; ay showed added support for Straight Democratic Votes, 20 per

Judge Alex Clark, Republic in cent; Republicans for

Democrat

eorified

Offer

Attorney Accused in Statement.

A sweeping grand jury investigation today was ordered in the Porter Jordan slaying case into accusations that a local attorney had offered to “fix” police and the jury for $2500. The probe was ordered by Criminal Court Judges Saul I. Rabb and Harry O. Chamberlin after Jordan's daughter filed a statement. attorney of “fraudulént and falss tactics” in connection with her father's case. Jordan was arrested July 1 in connection with the fatal shooting of Richard Decker, youngest of the “battling Deckers.”

‘Approached at Jail’

The statement filed today with the court by Doris M. Jordan, 1346 Deloss St.. said the attorney approached her and her mother at the Marion County Jail last July when they had attempted to visit her father. Her statement said in part: {| “He (the attorney) had just talked with , ., Porter F, Jordan and that Jordan had instructed

him to inform (us) to give him $2500 . . .” Doris Jordan said the attor-

ney was asked what the money was for and that he replied: “These police officers and at taches of the court and members of the grand jury all have to be paid off, if we are to get anve thing done.”

Says $2000 Paid

Miss Jordan also stated that she and her mother were told the money would help her father from being indicted for murder and that the attorney was “very close” to members of the grand jury. Miss Jordan said $2000 in eash |was paid the attorney in the prese jence of her mother, a sister, a brother and Jordan’s chauffeur. {The transaction was completed at the Deloss St. address, she said. | She said she received from the lattorney a receipt written in red ink, which read as follows: “July 10, 1951. “Received of Doris Jordan. on behdlf of Porter Jordan the sum

Thouas did quite 3 bit of dristke Judge Clark's percentage of all Bayt, 10 per cent; Demaocrats for i il 20! oavuing Continued on Page 5—Col. 4 votes counted to date incre: ased Republican Clark. 8 per cent; No com I ev buts : 8 =R a . ; o pletion “of * trial of Porter to 55.1 per cent in one day. Mayor Party Preference. Indicated, 32 y oo such sum sh > . . 1 hor Nant . an, g shall be reBayt dropped to 44.9 per cent per cent. turned to Doris Jordan. ™ . Here is a comparison of the Additional Straw Vote "postal ghe said the attorney signed percentages. cards still are going into. the/the receipt in her presence. > : mails daily. The names of persons \fiss Jordan said only $2000 For Judge Clark who receive the cards from The .¢ paid because the attorney Republican ..... 53.1 54.07. Timeg are taken from the city .4 offered to make up $500 out For Mayor Bayt Directory They are scattered to of his own pocket. “ Democrat ...... 14.97 16.07; include all sections of the city : Straight Republicar and all wage-earning brackets Attorney Discharged Yoies ..........2 R.6 28.3 While The Times Straw Vote She added that her father later Straight Democrat in the past has had an enviable discharged the attorney by send. Votes ...........18 18.077 ‘reputation for recording the ing him a registered letter, Ha Republicans for trends of the voters’ thinking re- demanded return of the $2000, — Democrat Bavt ..12.0 12.377 garding candidates, the Straw’ In announcing the investigation Democrats for Re Vote is NOT presented as a order, Judge Rabb said he had republican.Clark 7 7.0%. Times forecast of the Nov. 6 elec-i ferred the charges also to the Ine No Party Prefer tion. The results-are presented as dianapolis Bar Association, ance Indicated...34.0 34.37. a public service feature from The new probe was the most The one-day count follows: For whith readers may draw their surprising turn in an already Judge Clark, 62 per cent; For own conclusions mixed-up legal controversy, PorB.S PE re rem | tor Jordan, following his arrest, ™ had been ordered released and A 'Mi ' D th lagain rearrested In ‘conflicting i i nor ea |orders issued by two different : ' courts, TOOK VICTIM'S PULSE— An Editorial | Sheriff Smith, acting on orders Mrs. Kell, Julietta's only reg- of each court, for a time stood in yo n ‘onte citations istered nivse, _ JULIETTA officials Monday attempted to hush up a knifing TY th of Cont pt etlation . at the Marion Courty Home. This dilemma was finally Latest Fashions : ~ Ay erased by the Indiana Supreme When The Times disclosed the stabbing of a ward court which restricted jurisdicFor Younger Set attendant by a part-time employee, they pooh-poohed the tion in the case to Criminal Court > where Spec judg Jar ox There's big news for moth- incident. “Minor,” they called it. * gh ial Judge Ea Sao

ers and dads today. Christy Castanias and photographer Dean Timmerman have teamed up to tell vou in words and pictures what the fashion scene is for the younger set, A section with 22 pictures starts on page 6. It continues on pages 7,8 and 10, This is another spectacular reporting job done in the field of fashion. Reporting that you'll find only. in The Times.

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Continued on Page 5—Col. 5 | Want an evening full of fun? Then enter The Times Moviefime.

Too Rough, Call Game By United Press MILWAUKEE, Oct. 24—-Mar-quette and Tulsa called off their scheduled 1952 football game today because of ‘“‘unfavorable publicity” that followed their rough battle at

Tulsa Saturday.

U. S. A. contest .

| Ministers were urged to take an active part in politics in a discussion at the Butler School of Religion ......00vssrs.... 28 KNOWS the future? ?—end ours in Julietta.

And that, plus the fact that our taxes” support the 3 Held i in $338, 901 Theft Home today, is the reason that what goes on inside Julietta

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But yesterday the ward attendant died. The coroner's re port showed the cause of the stab wound. Nothing to be alarmed about.’ official had said. Since 1942 The Times

of conditions at Julietta. Twice Times reporters

there and reported ate wretched conditions they

After The Timag feries last adopted a law divorcing)the Home's

year

(connections. That law{does not go into effect until July 1 | next year. : Meanwhile, Julietta officials enjoy the privacy of their

The prospects of ending one's tion anywhere are not pleasant..

But we, in Marion County, may—any of. us,

{is public business. It is public business, cials seem to feel it is their private business.

a county

has hammered for improvement sig:

got jobs found

the Legislature s operation from political

days in a public institu-

for who

despite the fact that Julietta offi-

Nov. 26.

death to be gyckshot O'Brien Signs

Olympian Contract

Ralph { Bucksh 10t + O'Brien has ed..to* play with the lndianpolis. Olvmpians The former Butler cage great resigned . his teaching "job at Broad Ripple High School in order to playv’with tha local Na tional Basketball Association professional club, Salary terms were not disclosed, but it is believed O'Brien will work on a flat wage and receive a bonus based on attendance. The signing was predicted by The Times for this week, O'Brien will play with the Olymps when they meet Ft. Wayne in an exhibition game in

Greencastle tonight.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 (UP) FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover announced today the arrest of three officers of a federal credit union in Pittsburgh, on charges of embezzling $338 901.

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