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Sells Beer, but Is It Art ?— Sandy’s Sexy Shimmy At Duffy's Is on Trial

By IRVING LEIBOWITZ PATRONS who have seen sexy siren Sandy Sanders perform her shimmy and shake-.at Duffy's

Tavern may not know it, but her ‘routine is real art. o

not be- present. She is curshake down Louisville way. ‘One of the highlights came when Judge Ted O. Hayes ordered the tavern's master of ceremonies, Al DeMarco, to perform his specialty for the court—a pantomine of a lady

undressing to take a bath.

Anyway, that's the way it Unhappy with the assignwas described by Robert Mc- t bably ~ because “he Duff, owner of the tavern at eS y

realized the Cdmmission had no intention of paying him for his performance, Mr. DeMarco breezed through his routine, peeling off a make - believe dress, slip, corset, undies and bra. “This is art?” asked Commis4 ..sianer...Glenn.. Markland.......l. wouldn't pay 15 cents for th

2001 Shelby St. He was hauled up before the State Alcoholic Beverage Commission yesterday to determine whether he runs a tavern with a “high and fine reputation.” State Excise Police agents, 1 who visited the gay cafe twice -} last month, testified that ®an- 7} grew ner

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cent and just plain no place for the family.” The dignified commissioners 5 who regulate the state's beer and liquor business now have to consider whether the dance was art or artless immorality. » ” =

AT STAKE is Sandy's artistry and, incidentally, the liquor license of Mr. McDuff. Excise Police Agent Richard Kleinbub, without cracking a blush, testified that on the night of Nov. 30 Miss Sanders went¥ into her dance clad in black lace panties and a transparent bra that concealed nothing. Agent Kleinbub became almost enthusiastic when he described her dance—"a sort of shimmy and shake with lots of bumps and grinds... the kinda

performance.”

n ” » THE TAVERN owner admitted that before the “live” show he used burlesque movies —motion pictures of strip teasers—to attract customers. Asked why he had to resort to scantily clad -girls and strip movies to sell beer, Mr. Mec-

thing you see at the Fox Burlesque.” This was no tavern for a family, said the agent. “Oh, no,” protested the tavern owner. “I thought this show would meet with the approval of the Commission.”

” ” ” HE SAID the agent apparently was mistaken, for he always checked the costume and routine of the dancer. “I make certain,” he said, “that both the back and the front of the girls are covered. And the girl was wearing more than a G-string.” The hearing was sort of a dull affair since Sandy could

survival in the tavern business. “If taverns are going to compete with television shows,” he said, “we've got to give the peo-

is what they want.” The Commission adjourned without reaching a verdict.

sioners wanted to invite Miss Sanders to perform her shimmy and shake at a special court hearing before deciding the issue.

Nazi Stooge Saturday Garbage

Sues Here |cslections to Stop For Freedom | c.... rou ven pases pra been diffu to hire extra

Martin James Monte, former « ‘By JOE ALLISON the six-day week,” he said. American - soldier convicted of Saturday garbage pickups will} 50 Trucks Daily treason for being a Nazi radio be halted as the collections are] stooge in World War II, today|cut to a 5-day week, the Board of

has been difficult to hire extra

Haute federal penitentiary. | nounced today. Monte, now serving a 25 year| The change will be effective from 45 to more than 50 vehicles sentence, declared in a petition) Monday. Collections will be made for a writ of habeas corpus: i this Saturday. “The agony of imprisonment] has been too prolonged and far|/were the extra labor cost of the explained the men worked unti too meekly tolerated by me.” \6-day week, personnel problems their districts were completed

Collection crews have

v8, r Mar-|and general efficiency of the col- were not penalized for a short Assistant U.S. Attorney y {day and received no extra pay for

hall Hanley said he will “vigor-| lection procedure. | 1 an the petitibn in Fed-| ‘The most important reason for extra work.

eral Court here. the 5-day week was to improve, The indictment to which Monte | the service,” said Oscar F. Barry, at straight time, he added. pleaded guilty in New York City| SF board president. accused him, in effect, of being; the “Tokyo Rose of Germany.”

‘Many Late Sleepers

Poor collections on Saturday, y..,. “To Spare My Parents’ |caused by failure of householders ;;:. “conte 10 81.2615. He was charged with surrender-| to put out garbage and trash and ing to the Nazis in 1944 and by failure of some workers to re-| making propaganda - recordings | Port that day were cited by James

Change Means Saving

While commissioners denied the Bookedis, pay boosts affected the change of the enemy armed forces. | superintendent. to five days, other City Hall In his petition, Monte said he| ‘Many persons do pot work on sources said the change is an pleaded guilty only “to spare my Saturday, therefore don’t get up economy measure. parents the fear and ‘anxiety in time to get“trash out by the, with the pay boosts, the city they would experience if 1 were 7 a. m. collection deadline,” Mr. was unable to pay for six days forced to stand trial.” ‘He also Bookedis Sxplained. to a five-day Of Work. the sources said. accused his attorney of a “subtle e genera ¢ ~ea, vn , 2 campaign” to make him enter the week throughout industry had- its aalestion snaye heer

sanitation plant

guilty plea. |effect on sanitation work crews, y He also contended that: {the superintendent said. five days. Rs : fo trouble gettin ONE—The Federal District We kaye had gelling

11 crews on Saturdays. And “He Gol Sore abroad. Gus Hall Gets [Over 30 Cents

TWO—He was not given 3 Years More In Cashbox

speedy trial. THREE—He was denied “equal| r a : protection under the law.” NEW YORK, Dee, Nam PINCKNEYVILLE, Nl, Dec. 27 FOUR—He has been convicted Convicted Communis eT | (UP)—A ‘bad-tempered burglar, of “nothing” and is therefore in Hall was sentenced a ay ‘ 3| angry because the cash register involuntary servitude despite’ no serve three years for contempt o conviction or trial. court in: addition to his present I the Chat and Nibble cafe held

Bt five-year prison term. {only 30 pennies, stormed about Here's the Address

Federal Judge | the plate today and: . ISylve ster J. Smashed ten dozen eggs on the Of Gl POWs in Korea |ryan, who had MUNSAN, Korea, Dec. 27 found Hall guil(UP)—The United Nations com- ty‘on two counts

floor, Poured a pint of vanilla exE of contempt for mand designated a special Army fleeing to Mexico

tract on some chili, a five-pound [ham and some pork and beef post office today to handle mail instead of sur- [TORS The ice box. sith for American prisoners of war rendering to tone . Fee grea Dies lone in North Kotea |start serving his . Sk original senRelatives and friends of men tence, sentenced held by the Reds should address piv to three letters to: {years on each «£P0O 100, care of postmaster, | count. San Franeisco, Cal.”

Court in New York has no jurisdiction over military personnel

dows of the ice box.

some sugar and flour on the floor.

Hall The sentences are to run con- cafe's box of silverware.

Dumped a sack of sugar in the

|currently following completion of, It was the second time this (his first jail term for conspiracy week that the cafe owner, Mrs. to teach and advocate violent Bertha Davis, suffered misforoverthrow of the government. Harry Sacher, Hall's attorney, fire on Christmas Day when can-

LOCAL TEMPERATURES

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8a m.. 9 12 (Noon) 25 moved to set aside the verdict dles ignited the curtains. 9a m.. 12 | because of lack of evidence. Judge * rr Ryan denied the motion. Mr.|_., Latest humidity ...... 66% ISacher indicated he would appeal. Minnesota Blocked :

In Liquor Price Hikes

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Dec. 27 (UP)-—Federal District Judge M. | M. Joyce today issued an injunc-

Inside The Times P 98 tion prohibiting the Minnesota

West Frankfort coal miners return to pits after "wildcat" walkout = |giate Liquor Control Commission in honor of 119 blast victims “ean rare from enforcing a fair trade act "Cut Your Costs With Corner Cuts" . . . sage (s'cuse the pun) [Permitting the sale of liquors at advice for the modern homemaker from Times culinary ex- fries highet than Lite set by pert (and drama critic) Henry Butler .................... 17 2 Cs Of Price Stabilization.

. . : : The ruling might force down Zsa Zsa ‘Gabor puts Corinne Calvet in her place with typica liquor prices in Minnesota liquor Gaborian subtlety ........ “i dvs

Sue ae stores. Dealers said the injuncThe chips are down for U. S. Davis Cup team after thumping in || Of could bring a drop of 25 cents doubles play with Aussies ......cooviniiviiiiiiiniiianas 2

to $1.20 a fifth in the prices of whiskey, gin and other alcoholic Other Features:. Amusements ..v..oi00000 14

| beverages, Editorials sess sasrar ane 18 OMIM sss everannnessnses 18 In Hollywood assess 14 Movies EEE ER EEE RE EER REN 14 Radio, Television soevevee 19

Robert Ruark siesveseese 17 BOCiety iv.iisininsnsaeee 12 Overcome by Fumes Ed Sovola ...ssvsvseesss 17 | Charles Lumm, 82. 737 E. McEarl Wilson ....ivvav0e0. 17 [Carty 8t, was treated at GenWomen's «...cosveenannse 13 (eral Hospital yesterday after be: What Goes On Here ...... 4 Ing overcome by fumes from a fire in his home, {

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1951

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Duff ‘said it was a question of |

ple special entertainment. This |

There was -talk the Commis- |

. {working an average five to six-| Cited as reasons for the change hour day, said’Mr. Bookedis. He

The sixth day has been worked

. Under the 1952 city budget, known to bear our reiteration search-and publishing firm, and {garbage truck drivers received a here.” : {12-cent pay boost to $1.32 an Laborers were increased

Hurled hamburger against win-

Strewed two pounds of tea and Indiana Ave. | f

| tune. Her house was destroyed by bank clearings.

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FINAL HOME

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Hush Hush | ae In Julietta Hun

Stabbing Hit

The Marion County Grand, Jury today reprimanded Juli-|

up a fatal stabbing in the county

home's kitchen Oect. 21.

i In its report on investigation|

{of charges of drunkenness and} | {immorality among attendants { and inmates at

Julietta, the §

|Grand Jury said: 3 “The superintendent should § | promptly report to the sheriff any| § [law violations by inmates or em-| § {ployees.” { Mr. Barrett &id not report the |slaying of a Julietta inmatgilay | |an_ employee until 23 hours lat when it was uncovered b) e

The Grand Jury blamed the “majority of difficulties” at the {Home on the “lack bf competent employees.” | ONE—Higher wages. The re{port said low wages have ‘cre-| lated a situation where proper! control and supervision of 400 to! (500 inmates is impossible.” TWO — Prohibiting drinking. | Prompt discharge of any em-| |ployees found guilty of drunk-| +enness’ or other unlawful miscon- | |duct while on duty. ei THREE — Appointment of a | screening committee to investi|gate records of all job applicants |and hiring few if any inmates. FOUR—Employment of medical] interns to provide ‘round-the-! clock care for sick inmates. The {jury said this could be part of the! linterns’ training. | | FIVE—Dental clinic for in-| mates. | SIX—Fire and disaster drills. SEVEN — Quarters allowing] married couples tollive together, ..The Grand Jury declared two! state laws require the superin-| tendent to keep order at the] Home. It said they have not been! ‘obeyed. | | In its year-end report on other! |county buildings, the jury recom-| mended renewed efforts for a! leity-county building large enough!

HAS AN ANSWER—Sen. Charles W. Tobey (R. New Hampshire) is shown in his Washington office after proposing that Congress restore "the whipping post" as a fit punishment for public officials who betray their trust. He said flogging might well be the answer to "tax culprits" and other public officials convicted of corruption.

x : | will let Mr. Abbott know as soon turkey, we hope’—awaited them. Under the new schedule, Mr. 0 house City Hall, Courthouse, las it gets word from the ap-|But as night fell, hope of their : | Bookedis said, 50 trucks will op- and Juvenile Court offices, pilus a . » .|release tonight dwindled fast. sought freedom from the Terre. Sanitary Commissioners an- ..ate each day. In the past, the larger, more modern County Jail.| or S oar em ers propriate authorities,” Mr. Mec ght a ast,

amount of equipment has varied LKS oer Sand ee ane} N : k been |W that both the County Jail «= Are ame Y ar

| Police

Headquarters are *“out-| — ld moded."” | Four memp#rs of the Board of 1 It recommended police precinct! Works for the new City Hall adsubstations and more walking ministration, beginning next Tues‘|patrolmen in areas with heavy day, were. appointed’ today by {crime records. / [Mayor-elect Alex Clark, { The Grand Jury called the, Two Republican members |courthouse ‘“‘a sad-looking temple |named were Howard W, Sams, of justice for a community-of its [3962 Carrollton Ave. owner of [size. Its deficiencies are too well- H. W, Sams, Inc., engineering re-

{George Cafouras, 1239 Madison —————————————— «| Ave., publisher of the South Side [Spotlight for the last nine years. Jury Slaps | Democrat members. of the [Board are Otto H. Worley, 22 [Campbell St., former member of {the City Council and member of the County Zoning Board, and [Thomas M. Quinn, 5168 Kenwood |Ave., attorney.

| Tuffy, but Not Hard st Via

| y N V. WILSON | By JOHN V, WILS0 Present members of the Works Marion County Grand Jury Board who will leave office’ Mon-

today indicted Isaac (Tuffy) 28Y ie Presiqent Reward A, ; : .~ _|Gardner, and Stanley Feezle, Mitchell on eight gambling Democrats; Martin McDermott |charges, all of them mis- and Carl N. Angsty Republicans. demeanors. Mr. Sams, who is 54, was sales Maximum total penalty (if con- Manager of P. R. Mallory Co. here |victed): $2400 fine and jail sen- for 15 years before he organized p worley and Richard Worley. [tence of two years, three months. 1s own engineering research busi-| Mr. Cafouras. has been if: the | The grand ‘jury apparently ness at 2201 E. 46th St. | £ > 4 advertising: oust |found no grounds for indicting| He Is a veteran of World War Re oe ag us | Mitchell on the felony charge I: American Legion, Athletic Club, N¢55 on ihe Sou b i many sought by Prosecutor Frank Fair-| Rotary Club and the St. Paul Y°ars. He 2 a member.o She | child—conspiracy to evade gam- | Methodist Church. (Madison Ave. Businessmen's As-

“Mr. Worley

Mr. Cafouras

{sociation, South Side Turners and

bling laws. . 2 Sons Are Doctors 3 : the Lake Shore Country CIiib. The squat, Indiana Avenue! Mr Worley has been sales di- has b y tt kingpin was charged with these rector of the Indianapolis Mr Quinn has been an gitorney

offenses: ONE — Common gambler, in betting on bank clearings and the pea-shake game Dec. 11 rear of 248 Indiana Ave. | TWO—Gaming, Oct. 30 In betting on the Greyhound Tuesday Bank. THREE—Gaming, Nov. 21 betting on bank clearings. FOUR-—Keeping a gaming de-

Engraving To. for many years. Besides serving as Democratic minority member of the City] In the Council for five years, Mr. Worley (was a member of the City Plan Commisison and the City Aviation | Committee. He has

the firm of Taylor,

active in party affairs.

{ two sons who in is ‘a member of St.

Aquinas Church, Kiwanis

oy 3, Specified a3 Yea Double-Take lumbia Club and Press Club. FIVE—Keeping a gaming The new board is expected to

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house, Dec.

11, specified as 248

SIX—Keeping a room for pool selling, Aug. 1, specified as a place where baseball tickets were sold. | SEVEN -—Making and drawing a lottery, Nov. 21, specified as

lof the Public Works office.

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| EIGHT--Making and drawing | folks who are not now living |

a lottery, Oct. 30, specified as the! Greyhound Tuesday Bank. { Sam Blum, one of Mitchell's at-! torneys, scorned the charges as “shotgun indictments.” He said: “The prosecutor is trying to cover everything, hoping. to hit something.” | Criminal Court 2 Judge Saul |Rabb immediately set bail for [Mitchell at $800 ($100 on each |indictment) and scheduled arraignment for Jan. 5. { Witnesses Listed | Prosecutor Fairchild said state

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here many years as a member of | Kurrie and| {Quinn, Although listed as a Dem- | ocrat, Mr, Quinn has not been|

He is a graduate of Cathedral High School, Indiana University are and Georgetown University, He Thomas Club, Indianapolis Country Club, Co-

appoint David Marsh, Indianapolis Insurance man, as secretary

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etta Superintendent Harry| Red : ape fo Snan |

rently doing the shimmy and #Barrett for trying to hush

The jury also criticized drink-| ling, inadequate medical care, low| 1 iwages and the practice of hiring| inmates. Yo ’ "

Top Hot Shots Give U.S. ‘Ransom’ Offer

Bureaucratic Look-See pg EEE NHN LA, gossrammmsatsssriniogesls WASHINGTON, Dec. 27—The State Department said today that Hungary will give its answer to the U. 8. offer to pay the $120,000 “fine” for four fliers as soon as lit reviews the offer. But the department said it had “no

news” on when the fliers will "R d R ¢ Keds eruse

freed. The department made the an-| nouncement after officials here! " talked by telephone with ae o Say When {Abbott, U, 8, Charge d'Affaires In| By United Press ’ Budapest at 10:30 a. m. Windies. VIENNA, Austria, Dec. 27 apolis Time). {Hungarian foreign office officials Gets No News jtola the United States charge Mr. Abbott advised the depart- de'affaires in Budapest this afment that he had got in touch|ternoon that they “could not tell” with the Hungarian foreign office | in, when four American fliers

at 5 a. m., but that he had “no news” on when the imprisoned held by the Communist government would be freed.

fliers would be released. He reported that Hungary| This news was given Charge would give its. answer on the |d’Affaires George M. Abbott at U. 8. offer to pay the ransom as'a time when it was believed consoon as Communist military and|fidently here.that the American judicial authorities complete alAir Force men, held in $120,000 review of the offer. “ransom” for straying across the ‘State Department Press Officer Hungarian frontier in their transMichael J. McDermott said “a|port plane, would be free in a few foreign official told him (Abbott) hours. that the foreign office had re{ferred our note of Dec, 25 to the lappropriate authotities—military, |judicial, etc., and that they had [not reported back to the foreign {office.” : { “The foreign office said

Autos Waiting

Three United States embassy automobiles waited here to speed for the frontier as soon as news was received of the fliers’ release.

it'A big hot dinner—“including

Dermott said. Wants Inquiry Sen. Wayne Morse (R. Ore.)

Senate Arms Services Committee

call the four fliers as soon it was e¢ofiveniént for thé air: mne ares between Vienna and the

men to arrivé in this country and porder is in the Soviet zone.

t {hear the story of their arrest; .. .. i... States had agreed ap- to pay the “fines” of $30,000 each

{and imprisonment. | The $120,000 ransom was proved by President Truman, au- levied against the fliers Sunday thoritative sources said today, PY & Hungarian Communist mililon advice of the State and De-|!ary court, {fense Departments, The four men held are Capt. 5. David H, Henderson, Shawnee, Gets $400 000 Okla., the C-47 transport’s pilot; ’ |Capt. John J. Swift, Glens Falls, IN.Y.; T/Sgt., Jess A, Duff, In Pledges {Spokane, Wash., and Sgt. James NEW YORK, Dec. 27 (UP)—|A, Elam, Kingsland, Ark. Their Americans have pledged an esti-|Plane was forced down by Soviet mated $400,000 to pay the Bier planes based in Hungary : ov. S120/008 ' Yantom Semsnded "Y|" Mr, Abbott saw them on Christe {Communist Hungary for the four, . Day and found them “all airmen. |right.” Robert A. Vogeler, who as-! ” sumed direction of a fund drive, Romania Shoots 4 {said today he had received notifi-| . . {cation of more than $200,000 in AS Spies for America

{pledges before the State Depart-/ BUCHAREST, Romania, Dec.

practicing physicians here, Drs. J. ment announced the government, 1p) rhe Communist .gov-

iwould pay -the “fines.” , More {pledges still uncounted, continued erhment announced today that a

to arrive. {firing squad executed four RoNot counted in Mr, Vogeler'simanians convicted of spying for tally were the Sl2000 Oferen by|the United States and a fifth comthe American gion an more mitted suicide. than $45,000 in pledges received) The official ansouncement. fol {by the American-Hungarian Fed-| ve db ed B oleration and countless smaller local 0" c¢ bY one BY ulgarian collections, {news agency repo. t four per-

sons charged with spying for the American, British and Turkish intelligence services were sentenced to death in Sofia in a Christmas Day trial, Russia announced on Dec. 19 it had executed two U, S.-trained saboteur-spies who are alleged to have parachuted from an American plane. On Dec. 22 Hungary {announced the: arrest of four

Hungarians accused of spying for the U. 8S.

I Yule Fight Kills 28th Division GI

STUTTGART, Germany, Dec. 27 (UP)—An American soldier of the 28th Infantry Division was killed and: several GIs were injured in a Christmas party fight near Augsburg Tuesday, the [Army announced today, Three of the. GIs were taken to the hos‘pital, Names of all were withheld. An Army statement said the fight started in a service club at Gablingen after an argument between the 28th Division soldier and GIs from other units. Military police closed the club, the Statement (fighting started again outside and the 28th Division man, belonging

[uit ao against Mitchell will in-| | ORCHARD, S-rm, mod. hung.

|clude Andrew (Big Perk) Perkins| |= 7 #1 { 3037 ORCHARD, Sim, Mod. bunk, land Mitchell's brothers-in-law-— | > | 0) Ber A uriace, stor ssh, dew |Charles, Saul and Jack Meshulam/ |.’ { \ ( GA-2488 HAMNER GA-8022 las well as “several” who testi. Ho / EDSEL REALTY

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filed in the Grand Jury investigation. e | The panel made its report to |Judges Rabb and Harry 0. Cham{berlin, | The report stemmed from testimony taken from 42 suspected |"runners” for- Mitchell, subpe- | naed in the two-week investigation. |

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sistant attorney tired WV President Trumasd,

above, the weathérman says,

Hungarian Foreign Undersecretary Berai told Mr. Abbott that it was “hardly likely” the aire {men would be freed so lates demanded, meanwhile, that og day. Passes for most, ate 3 xs

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| NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 27 (UP) .

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