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Jump in Joblessness : By United Press oi WASHINGTON, Dec. 29—The- government today put off until Jan. 12 a decision on how much automobile production will be cut this spring, but warned bluntly the choice is between “autos and ammunition.”
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"| “We are tremendously sympahas proposed cuiting back pas with the automobile indus-
” Mr. Wilson said," “but .we
senger car production in the|thetic April-through-June = quarter to|trY» A 800,000 units—a plan acrimoni-|are also realistic. ously opposed by industry officials at an emergency meeting today. The® industry argued through ' the day-long session that such a cut would send unemployment in
Asked if he could offer the unemployed in Detroit any hope for
Jean afford children.”
the Detroit area skyrocketing to them. I'm not going to predict to- years ago.
about 250,000 persons. ‘Industry |92Y what we are going to do.|
a poli-| It's a, goldarn serious thin
officials said it would
The meeting between . govern-| false hopes.” ment officials and automobile]
1 and|were in hospitals, and all but 1) tical, economic and social crime, /it Would be bad to give them any|per cent were attended by phy-|
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representatives broke up at about Whiskers Aren’t Needed— #
4 p. m, Indianapolis time. “a : Defense Mobilizer Charles E. Wilson announced that he was appointing a “task force” of government officials to study the situation and that a final decision would be made Jan. 12.
Turbulent Affair
The closed-door meeting was a turbulent affair. Loud and angry voices could be heard in the corridors outside. : Defense Production Administrator Manly Fleischmann told ths meeting— ° “The choice js. between autos and ammunition — it is that simple.” Mr. Fleischmann said he is considering a cutback in new car production to 800,000 units for the April-through-June quarter next year. That would be a reduction from the 930,000 cars scheduled for the January-through-March quarter. s The meeting was attended by| virtually all of the industry’s top| officials, President Walter Reuther of the CIO United Auto Workers Union; Gov. G. Mennen Williams of Michigan, and Mich--igan’s two Senators, Homer Ferguson (R) and Blair Moody (D). The industry leaders charged repeatedly that they were being “discriminated against.” They|ciples.” blamed the military in good part| Mr. McDonnell says cartoonfor not scheduling their needs ists have been having their way correctly. with Uncle Sam too long. It’s ‘Social Crime’ time some fancier artists took
Charles E. Wilson, president of | :
General Motors, said the cutback | ' proposal is a “political, economic. Here S Your
and social’ crime” which would see * force the lay-off of another 125, Times Carrier 000 auto workers. cas ; Ton About 125,000 auto workers|: now are idle in the Detroit area || because of past government-| ordered cutbacks. Defense Chief Wilson said the automobile companies had agreed| to start dual production in their|" auto plants for the first time—| producing war material side by side with automobiles. The companies also agreed to re-examine their own, capacity| for military production and re-| port to Mr. Wilson’s task force on how much additional defense work they could handle. But John D. Small, chairman] of the munitions board, warned that he did not think there is enough military work available 4 for Michigan. factories now to take up the unemployment slack Mr. Wilson disclosed that he has asked Comptroller General Lind say C. Warren for permission to grant special treatment to distressed areas like Detroit in the
award of defense contracts. own clothing and personal needs. “Goldarn Serious” Although he's only 14 he already That would permit military pro-jhas four years of route carrying curement officials to award con-|experience. tracts to companies in such areas even if they were not the lowest bidders. . \ {Chase, Harding, Oliver and Henry Mr. Wilson warned that any ad-| Sts. His brother Charles also carditional materials provided for|ries The Times. Albert is a memthe auto Jhdustry can be obtained|ber of the Christian Church and only by shaving down the re-|of the PAL Club. His hobbies are ‘quirements of defense industries.|hunting, fishing and softball.
: By United Press CHICAGO, Dec. 29—A Chicago neighborhood newspaper is offering $500 for a modern Uncle Sam, and it doesn’t care whether or not he’s got whiskers. ih So far only the Troy, N. Y., Chamber of Commerce has objected to the Southtown Economist’s - search for a “dignified” portrait of the old gentleman. The Troy Chamber passed a
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any- and all attempts te sen Uncle Sam to the barber or to
looks now that he’s the richest, most powerful gent in the world. Puts ‘Principles’ First “We don’t care whether the picture shows him with whiskers or
Albert Decker finds that carrying a Times route is a good way to earn money for buying his
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| The economist is offering $2000 |for the best portrait turned up in contest. | | There will be $3000 in additional 700 artists have! sent in entry cards so far, Mr.| cDonnell said, and most of them Cold Nose,
regard th 5t 2 “ 5 resolution Wednesday protesting yop d ihe Contest as an “inspir
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The contest runs until Feb. 28. take away his top hat, star- Then the winning portrait of the spangled vest or striped trousers, [UP-to-date Uncle Sam may - be The Economist retorted it isn’t|taken on a nation-wide tour in| trying to change Uncle Whiskers. /loPes that people will come to|Christmas tree told Jack Lyons, It just wants to show how hejaccept its version as the real
(thing. Doubts Radical Changes Mr. McDonnell predicted no
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Veteran Newsman Dies in Gary Home
County newspapermen. Mr. Jones died Friday
|home in Gary. He was 70.
| He had been employed as secHis route is in West Indianap- retary to Col. Walter J. Riley, olis on Division, Arbor, Coffey, East Chicago banker and in-
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War and high wages made 1951 a banner year for babies in Indi-
The State Board of Health to-|
About 95 per cent of the births
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Lester Hall picked the wrong _|from the railroad and “rock his
1147 years’ service, will close with
Verne G. Robinson, director of tinsville, He lived at 2914 N, Sherthe division of public health sta-man Dr. here until last May. tistics for the Board, attributed] the diaper-population record to children, Mrs, Myron Goodwill of|“the Korean war situation’ and 2631 Station St.,'Harry Hall, 2629 the fact that more young people Station St, and Mrs. Ray D.
His guests will include his
{Miller of Martinsville. Another
Individually, the year was easier son, Jack Hall of Los Angeles, on mothers. The Board reported Cal, can't make the party. Both early re-employment in auto or/maternal fatalities were cut to|sons are railroaders. defense plants, Mr. Wilson said: |seven for each 10,000 births, a re-| ‘az ao “I don’t know what to tell'duction of 72 per cent from 10
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He may have to wait a while to use the rocker ‘day reported that more than 100,- on his porch in Martinsville after his last run as 000 babies were born in Indiana baggageman tomorrow for the New York Central. this year—the first time in his-|The last run to St. Louis, Mo. and back, ending
Big Firms’ | ‘Dream’ Cars| |Are Dazzling
By United Press N DETROIT, Dec. 29-+Two of @ the big auto companies have |§ come up with fancy cars of the i
season tp retire life away.” '
:} | their vast and expensive engineer- |} § ing and research programs.
a party in Mar- ) Ford Motor Co. also plans tol}
Where to Go
Ice Hockey, Caps vs.. Cleveland Barons. $2.50, $2, $1.50 and $1. State Fair Grounds Coliseum. 8:15 p. m. Dancing with Barney Rapp and his Orchestra. Roof. 8:30 p. m.}
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future in an effort to steal some of the limelight from the General |K {Motors and Chrysler {models / For car-loving Americans, it|§
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|“Le Sabre,” and followed that jet |}
from Chicago this holiday week- called the “XP-300." I end... and worked. Recently ap-| Both Le Sabre and the XP-300 pointed educational and training/Strickly are experimental cars,| officer of Region 5 of the Federal Wich GM likes to call “laboraCivil. Defense Administration, '0ries on wheels. Wolpert, visited his family ot 4324] Publis Damled olpert visited his family a ; Wolfen Sed Lami Bn served ‘wherever the two futuristic hot | as deputy director in the Indiana, {0% have been put on display, Civit Defense Department. It's ‘ic, Public crowded in to be daz
future to throw the spotlight on |
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Indiana promises to be a wonderful show |i
GM led off the parade of dream o cars with its svelte eye-catcher, fC
‘Walter J. Wolpert came home|Plane-like creation with another, Ke
he said, particularly since of Sam's present day portrayers don't feel too kindly to-|
radical changes in Uncle Sam’s getup, but said people shouldn't
After all, he pointed out, the nation’s symbol was made in Eng-
“The first known cartoon of Uncle Sam appeared in the LonHe didn’t {have any whiskers, he talked with accent, and was {known as Brother Jonathon,” Mr.
Sam’s figure continued to ap{pear regularly in English and continental newspapers, but it wasn’t until 1852 that the New York lantern introduced him to Ameriwas clean
The beard wasn’t added until Mr. MeDonnell said. Historians believe the beard, and other facial characteristics, were suggested by Abra-
been going strong ever since, fancy getup and
“He’s had a lot of pictures made| of him,” Mr. McDonnell said, “But it’s high time someone sat down to
EAST CHICAGO, Ind., Dec. 29 (UP)—Funeral services will be {held Monday for Alfred Jones, former editorial. page columnist for the Hammond Times who was regarded as dean gof Lake
y at his| Others installed:
his duty now to direct educational civil defense programs in schools and colleges and to train civil defense personnel in Indiana and six other states. Mr. Wolpert is on leave of absence from the Indiana State Board of Health which he served eight years.
‘He'll Head Doctors
Lester Hall . ., Last Run
‘Warm Welcome
Tommy waited a long time to give a party. When his guests|: came, he was speechless. ¥ But Tommy's antics under the|
9, guest of honor, and the others that Tommy was glad to see} them. Tommy chose Christmas week to repay Jack for returning him to his mistress, Mrs. Hayward Gibben of 29833 N., Meridian St. Tommy, a black and tan pomer-|"" anian and toy collie, broke leash| several months ago and ran|; away. Jack caught him near his home at 2207 N. Pennsylvania St. The boy’s neighbor, Mrs. Lillie A. Dinsmore, a nurse, took Tommy in until he went home. : . Mrs. Dinsmore and Mrs. ‘Hibben Dr. Ryan ++ « President
{zled by their low, sweeping beauty |and out-of-this-world mechanical |gadgets like the convertible top | {that goes up automatically when | it starts to rain. Chrysler, not to be outdone by | these fabulous motor vehicles, pulled the wraps off its stunning sports coupe, the K-310. This continental styled speedster de-| velops the power of 310 horses. And it was no coincidence that its announced horsepower rating just happened to be 10 higher than the amazing 300 horsepower of the General Motors cars. Top GM engineers and designers promptly let it be known that the XP-300 power plant had been rated up to 335 horsepower in dynamometer tests.
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In sharp contrast to the GM cars, -the Chrysler showpiece is designed so that it could become a production line model. The
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automotive trade has buzzed with
{ rumors that Chrysler actually
will produce the low-slung K-310 as an American sports car. Chrysler doesn’t deny this. But Board Chairman K. T. Keller has| only gone so far as to say that no final decision has yet been made. » | With interest in sport cars!
attended Tommy's party, along! Dr. Glén V. Ryan will be in-| with Jack, Marty McCarty and|gisieq as president of the 925-|
Davi Welt; The tires boys are member Indianapolis Medical So-|
Times carriers. Mrs, Hibben distributed gifts. [ciety Tuesday at a dinner-dance in the Indianapolis Athletic Club.|
New Officers Goodby
John R. Goulding and Miss Mary King “hang up telephones” Tuesday after combined 74 years of serving Indiana Bell. Mr. Goulding worked 42 years last as right of way agent. He began in Indianapolis where he was born, Home address—R. R. 2, Carmel. Miss King, telephone operator, living at 2501 N. Arsenal Ave, started work in 1920 when the company was organized.
Mr. Taylor
Yuletide meetings included installation of officers by Ancient Landmark, Hosbrook 473 and Southport Masonic Lodes. C. Vaughn Akard became worr shipful master of the former lodge in public , ceremonies held : at the Masonic Temple at North and Illinois Sts
Mr. Akard
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(Wood, Roy C. Cox, Volney M. _g& { Brown, Robert
| J. Hocker, John
Miss King
Ends 20-Year Career
WASHINGTON, Dec. 29 (UP) for ard T. Colvin, veteran lahe Rev. James r relations trouble shooter and He King, Clar- Mr Herr former associate director of the
ence E. Fike Jr., Donald G. Byers, |Federal Mediation Service, today
growing rapidly across the coune try, Ford probably will take the! top-secret label off its entries in! the car of the future race as soon | as possible.
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Notre Dame Group | Elects 4 Directors |
Times State Service SOUTH BEND, Dec. 29 — The | Notre Dame Association will install four new directors at their Sapa meeting Jan. 25 to Jan. The new directors, elected by alumni of the university for three-year terms are: James G. McGolderick, New York City, attorney- and president of the Notre Dame Alumni Club of New York City; J. Ralph Coryn, Moline, Ill.; John W, Courtney, Dearborn, Mich., and Galvin Hudson, Memphis, Tenn.
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A new cable providing additional circuits between the Talbot exchange and the downtown office of Indiana Bell Telephone Co. is nearing completion. It will also increase interoffice facilities to Broadway, Humboldt, Garfield and Belmont exchanges. Costing $73,000, there are approximately 5750 miles of wire in the cible. Construction was started last February and will be completed by mid-January. Some of the circuits were made available before Christmas to help
ee ee ———————t | 1 ois A. Mueller, Louis W, Bruck (ended a 20-year government ca~ : ; and William C. P. Morton. reer with the agency. ; 1 & J " Clell L. Taylor was installed 2s | js ssmsm"m————"————— or: television
worshipful master of Hosbrook Lodge of New Augusta at public exercises last night." Southport Lodge installed Russell E. Herr as worshipful master at ceremonies last night,
Reds List Gary
Gl as Prisoner
A Gary GI was added to Hooslers listed as prisoners of war today when the Defense Department completed its tabulation of names of 3195 Americans the Communists claim they hold cap-
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