Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 December 1951 — Page 2

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FORMER TRIBE STAR HURT—Frank L. Sigafoos. On Icy Streets—

Ex-Indian Batting Star, 4 Others Hit by Autos

A former Indianapolis Indians York and Illinois Sts, was in baseball star was among 10 per-|fair condition in Methodist Hossons injured as snow and ice made pital with head injuries, driving even more dangerous than : Soldiers Hurt

usual in rea. a eta bad. but fy| CPI. John ‘Lee, 32, of- Mobile,

chest hurts a little,” Frank L. Sigatoos, 47, former American Association batting champion, said in Methodist Hospital today. Mr. Sigafoos, hit by a truck at

INDIANAPOLIS TRAFFIC CASUALTIES (345 Days) i : 2 1950 1951 .. Accidents ......8678 8044 Injured ........3328 3580 Killed ........., 60 87

fth 8t. and Capitol Ave, late yesterday, was rgported in fair condition. He was president of the Indianapolis Amateur Baseball Association last season and played ball. for the Tribe in the '30s. He lives at 4929 Capitol Ave.

Four Others Hit

Four other pedestHians were hurt during yesterday evening's snow flurries in Indianapolis. And two soldiers and three cilivians were badly injured early today when their car skidded into the rear of a beer truck on fey U. 8. 31 15 miles south of here.

The pedestrians included a traffic policeman, and two teen-age girls whose legs were broken when an auto pinned them against a street standard at Washington | and Morris Sts. { The girls, both Ben Davis High. School seniors, were Deloris Ellis, | 18, of 1731 Alton Ave, and Pat Ellis (no relation), 17, of 732 Biltmore Ave. Both were taken to Methodist Hospital. | The driver was Ralph Arbaugh, 21; of 5509 W, Morris St. He told state p wet pavement. Patrolman Kenneth Sanders, of 1 Brookside Ave, was it by 1942 Bro as he directed! . traffic at Senate Ave. and New| York St. He was treated at Gen-| eral Hospital for minor head in-| juries. Mrs, Dorothy Haskett, 55, Noblesville, hit by a truck at New|

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BLOOMINGTON -- A Monon railroad freight train struck a

police his car skidded on

+ Communist treachery. But he

{Ala., and Ft. Custer, Mich., hurt {in the truck-car smashup, was taken to. General Hospital here, then to the Army hospital] at Camp Atterbury. His condition was called fair. Another soldier, his wife and two children, all severely injured in the crash, were taken directly to the Atterbury hospital Army authorities declined to name them until their families are notified. State police said they saw several ditched cars on their way to the accident scene. They described the road as “a glare of ice” half lan inch thick.

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Truman Sends Truce Views To Ridgway

By United Press

| WASHINGTON, Dec. 12—

President Truman is sending Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway his views on the Korean truce talks, it was learned today.

The secret report sums up some!

of the views Mr. Truman expressed in a strategy huddle Monday with top Defense and State Department officials. It is being relayed to Tokyo hy the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Gen.|

Ridgway, Supreme United Na-| {tions Commander in the Far

| Bast, who was expected to pass ithe ideas along to United Nations negotiators at Panmunjom. Although details have been kept report does not recommend @ny radically new course of action. He has insisted on every possible precaution against possible

also has expressed impatience at seemingly unnecessary delays. The Joint Chiefs were understood to have told Mr. Truman that the Reds seem ready to call it quits and that chances for an early armistice are better than 50-50. The President is said to be moderately optimistic. But he nevertheless told his advisers they must prepare for any even-

truck at a crossing north of El- tuality—even resumption of fuil-

lettsville on a county road yester- scale combat and a possible new| \

day, killing the truck driver, Red offensive, Alexander Graylenn, 26, Terre . Haute. Allies Warn

CANTON, Ill — Billy Richard-| son, 28, manager of radio station WBYS here and a former employe of Witz at Jasper, Ind., was killed last night in a head-on collision near here. A teen-age girl also was killed and two other per-| sons were injured.

Doctors to Map State Defense Plan

Doctors and other professional men and women from 70 counties meet here tomorrow to map

{soldiers from any exchange of

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PANMUNJOM, Korea, Dec. 12;

(UP)--The United Nations warned tonight that the Communists may try to hold back “sizable numbers” of captured Allied

war prisoners. A United Nations command communique said the Reds for the

second straight day refused even)

to provide a list of United Nations war prisoners until the Allies agree to release all 120,000 or more Communist war prisoners.

2! The United Nations demanded 2 UY Selene deals ang med [that the prisoners be exchanged Dr. Herman E. Hilleboe, chief[OPlY on a man-for-man basis medical officer of the New York until a final peace settlement has Civil Defense Commission, will been reached. The Communists report on the experience of the hold fewer than half as many British in medical civil defense Prisoners as the Allies, the Unitand on Amerigan casualty serv- ed Nations believes, and any bulk ices in Korea and Japan. |discharge would give the Reds an Chairman Michael Ginsburg of unfair advantage if - hostilities the Slavic studies department at should be resumed. Indiana University will explain! The Communists also rejected the need for civil defense. {in another subcommittee a sevenDr, J. William. Wright, presi- point United Nations compromise dent of the State Medical Associ- proposal on policing an armistice. ation, explained: “If atomic dis-| The United Nations offered the aster should strike Indiana, the Reds three major concessions -— physicians will be responsible for neutral instead of joint United casualties in unbeliev- Natioms-Communist observer able numbers.” teams to check for armistice vio-

(lations, withdrawal of United Na- — cae emp [tions forces from coastal islands SHOPPIN DAYS LEFT VV

{north of the case-fire line, and the right to repair war -damage to {existing airfields.

Troops: Spar at Front As Fog Halts Air War

EIGHTH ARMY HEADQUARUnited Nations and Communist

the 145-mile Korean front today at the half-way mark in a 30-day “cease-fire,” -

straight day. It said the ground actions involved at most only a

TERS, Korea, Dee. 12 (UP) | infantrymen sparred lightly along|.

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