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telling the truth and was using the “fire” as a ruse .to make a call. Finally, Mrs. Miller rushed her children out of the burning house. She ran a quarter-mile to a neighbor's home to report the fire, When firemen armved the fire was out of control. Mr. Miller said a $5000 insurance policy on the home recently had elapsed. ’ Mrs. Miller said the fire started with an explosion when she turned on a light in the attic.

Hw 2 ? 4 © : * 0 Worst Defeat £ ” © n } 7 Family of 9 Burned Out Handed 5th L.CI'W ICIALIS o€é ° . 1 : ; . Air Force ol Hae As Pa rt iN e Ys G a b O n By United Press : Pe , EIGHTH ARMY HEA D- : ; Br Vaitth Foes QUARTERS, Korea, Jan. 12 : x OTSEGO, Mich., Jan. 12—A farm —The 5th Air Force disclosed ! : couple with ‘seven children surveyed to- today that it suffered its ey ; : day the ruins of their home that burned heaviest losses of the Korean ; % i When other subscribers on a telephone Wg =16 planes aliing ihe past | : + B r party line wouldn't let the mother call Three American Sabrejets were the fire department. shot down by Communist MIG-15 : Mrs. Walter Miller said she tried three ee A Mn halies sunny » times to get the other persons talking on Red antiaircraft guns account. the line to release it so she could report ed for the other 13 downed Amer-| the blaze yesterday. There are nine BR

scribers on the party line. 1 They apparently didn't think she was

“Absolutely ner former Chief O'Neal replied today when asked if there had been any political pressure on hint to hold up the investigation of Policeman Liese's involvement in a burglary. : He blamed Patrolman Howard Kelley's refusal to testify for the delay.

ican planes—four F-80 Shooting Stars, four F-51 Mustangs, three F-84 Thunderjetg, one B-26 light! bomber and one F-4-U Marine Corsair fighter-bomber. Never before in the war has| |the 5th Air Force lost so many planes in a séven-day period.’ Down 12 MIG's Sabrejets partly offset the record loss by shooting down 12 |MIGs .in° combat, five of them | yesterday alone, but the enemy ; |aireraft stayed out of range of § [Allied antiaircraft guns. § Out for further revenge, Sabre|jets tackled 50 Communist jets & lin brief air battles over north[west Korea today, but neither {side scored any hits. Another 60 | were spotted out of reach on the] {Manchurian side of the Yalu {River border. | On the 145-mile Korean ground (front, an Allied raiding party! {captured two enemy hill positions! Jeasty today, one of them almost {without firing a shot. | The 5th Air Force reported that| |communist jet pilots were “more |aggressive than ever” during the! [past week. The Reds ventured

No Evidence of Politics Found in ‘Coverup’ of 3 Burglary, Says Ambuhl

Politics was a “hot potato” word around police head4 quarters today following the suspension of former Chief 4 Jack O'Neal and four other officers.

Chief John E. Ambuhl said today he has no evidence i so far that any pre-election pres- —— 4 sure was exerted on Detective Lt. ing to report to superiors that he { O'Neal ‘to delay the investigation saw Liese loot the Rich Appliance 4 of the Oct. 18 night club looting & Plumbing Shop, 5140 N. Key4.00 which Patrolman Robert Liese sfope Ave, last Oct. 10, *1% is accused. . vas A meeting of all concerned was 4 called for this afternoon to “get at the bottom of the mess.” Pros-

§ ecutor Frank Fairchild planned (4 in Liese's home. ; to attend.

Patrolman Liese iz the second £ Both Democrats member of his family to figure Night Inspector Ralph Bader in a police investigation. last night suspended 1.t. O'Neal His younger brother, Richard, and former Capt. Carl Schmidt, was acquitted of the Jan. 15, 1935,

The owners later reported a radio and four garbage disposal units had been stolen. Police said one of the units was

4 both Democrats, on charges they slaying of James Eli Hunt, a on one occasion as far south as et failed to investigate the case bakery a bog ond : {Kumchon, only 10 miles north of Lt. Jack O'Neal Carl C. Schmidt properly. lonely road north o y.

{the 38th Parallel. i I . . Armistice Talks Bog

Down on Two Issues PANMUNJOM, Korea, Jan. 12 |— Korean armistice negotiations {bogged down completely today on ok LL -— the twin questions of military air- . field construction and voluntary clutch their 18-day-old repatriation of war prisoners. The Communists told United Nations delegates they were just {wasting their time in trying to get the Reds to say whether they intend to build airfields in North Korea during a truce. | “I do not know what your side is going to do,” said Chinese Maj. Gen. ‘Hsieh Fang, “but I must tell you that the longer you insist on ' this obstacle, the longer you are Sheriff J eitte } : ” Minn., Jan. 12— Sass oe Ranier oa re delaying armistice negotiations. ! signy as French high commisison- Authorities today investigated the mysterious woman in a tavern sg : Li RA Communist- Possibility that a “black market” ang told her she lost a baby. Ac- $2 Million Fire threatened Indo-China. in babies is operating in this area cording. to Mrs. Scheid. the wom- a 'fwo generals and a government bY 2 woman known only as “Mrs. an said she could buy an illegit- At Louisville minister have been mentioned Alice” after a two-week-old kid-jimate baby for her. . prominently, ‘naped baby was found here. Reltter said Mrs. Scheid paid , “OUISVILLE, Jan. 12 (UP)— De Lattre, 61 and France's most, Mrs. Leah Scheid was held by more than $300 during several A spectacular three-alarm fre prominent and successful .post- New Ulm police without chargelother meetings, but “Mrs. Alice” SWePt through a “slick” paper

. »® res- after they found the infant son never got her . |warehouse here last night to a § hi St t World War II general, died yes ‘ 2 or » baby [stroy more than 6000 tons of cram e in r e S

of Mrs. Eugene Callahan of nearterday at a clinic near Paris after g! Paper owas Dy: come of or Aor we're going to clean it up.” decision samssrennsnee 3

, by Mankato in a crib in the | - a month's {liness, y C i C tion’s leading magazine publish- F 1 . ° oun Y ay iy Was «estimated at $2, or in e WW i S Municipal Judge Phillip 1, Barkley in the White House?

His death came at a time when Scheid apartment. The warehouse is owned by By United Press { Bayt, former mayor whom Mr. .Southerners would like it.. 3

Mrs. Scheid’s husband was quesi : j C {C. T. Dearing Printing Co., a JACKSON, Miss. Jan. 12 -—- A lark defeated last fall, said he

been reported massing troops tioned and then released when he ° along the Indo-Chinese border to sai pe was der Ne impression Meet Begins He 8 wife had given bir 0 e : | 't re 4 E {branch of Fawcett Publications, cab driver gave police their first Boe than menibey fhe Yiese case, |Inc., New York, publishers of a clue today jn the mysterious ap- : r anyone

intervene in Indo-China as they > 1 els " Next W eek {host of magazines that includes pearance of more than $1000 in se I know of” ordered the Polic

, ; Richard was 168 at the time, Lt. O'Neal, chief until Jan. 1, : . “7% did not suspend Liese, according BOth are sons’ of George Liese, a “& to his statement to Inspector r*tired policeman, now a tavern igh Bader, because he didn't think he Qwner. : had enough evidence, -

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Patrolman Schmidt, former per-

sonnel officer, told the Inspector Summary of

¢ he thought there was enough evi- ° dence, but he was not the ranking] N w | d officer in the department. e 5 nsi e Lt. O'Neal today appeared to he : ' Ld shouldering full responsibility for Y od T m the way the investigation was 0 S | es conducted. Inspector Bader said

there ‘was nothing in his state4 ment indicating political pressure.

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"THANK GOD"—Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Callahan of Mankato, Minn., baby who was kidnaped Thursday and found yesterday by police in New Ulm, Minn.

Babies for Sale?

France Seeks Probe ‘Black Market’ Soni] Theory in Kidnaping

By United Press 5 PARIS, Jan, 12 ~~ France By United Press NEW ULM,

Local

| Page % Lt. O'Neal declined comment to Democrats to hold the line on The Times today. | annual banquet prices this Speculation that other heads in| YORE sures enrnishnsnvnss: § the Police Department might roll Educational leader is a tireWas touched off by Liese's remark| less worker . . . a Hoosier oto Inspector Bader: “I could take Profile of Ra ymand F. a lot more (policemen) with me.”! Brandes ........... «dts. 3 is Republican Mayor Alex Clark,/Churches of Indianapolis nasi i earlier quoted as branding the place special emphasis on . delay in the investigation an in-! “home” , . . Emma Rivers Edward Wolsiffer

tentional “coverup” before the Miner's religious column.. #4 rr mayoralty election, told The!

| Times today “the important thing | is there was a delay, v age

‘Inherited Mess’ ‘Kefauver backers push cam“We inherited this mess and Paign plan despite his in-

urgently sought a successor today for Gen. Jean de Lattre de Tas-

Howard E. Kelley

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Foreign did in Korea. They already are baby Thursday. 4

supplying arms for the Commu- Mrs. Callahan rushed the 28

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3 By BOB BARNES ® Free electi death bi 7 , miles from Mankato when she . Department t iPr ections are a dea ow nist Yet Mi wih Io va was informed the baby was ; Today's Woman and True Con- New currency found scattered : oar nt to delay any investi-|"'\, ipo Reds . .. Jim Lucas.. 8 Cn } and ova et foimnd . Tournament Chart, Page 9 fession. over a residential block here, . m E =~ . : :

Liese, 39, was suspended Thurs- An “act of Ged” took my ship,

Baby Taken Thursday day night, then arrested on a CAPL: Carlsen says........

The baby was taken from Mrs.

The Dearing's plant here also! Local citizens hit a fantastic

iprints the p . , - Unbeaten Ben Davis and well. 200 8 the American Legion Mag- jackpot in streets, yards and al

Mentioned for Posts By JIMMIE ANGELOPOLOUS

charge of stealing $552 worth of jazine and Household, in addition leys yesterday, scooping up erisp | whisk A i S orts pomenifoned tr, er Joi Puliahan Thurktay BY woman, FeBarded BoNInpo Siew opposite t, the Fawcett publications. greenbacks. Police scurried right Yonlaley at Dams es P Go . alll ® in : 4 : a n the annual Mar-| omejals said the paper de- behind them collecting as much Blvd. O ? ne Page en. Augustin Guillaume, resi- came to talk about “childbirth.” ion County high school basket-\yiroved in the fire belonged tolay they could for safekeepin unt vd., Oct, 18, Sixteen fighters advance in dent-general of Morocco; Gen. Mrs. Callahan said she talked for ball tournament at Butler next! Yd : 8 they s ping

Georges Catroux, former French several minutes when she went to week. several of their big publishers.

ambassador to Moscow, who two the kitchen to warm a bottle of The drawing, which took place

weeks ago broke with Gen. mk, at the Claypool Hotel at 10 a. m. Peters Fired Charles Callahan said she heard today, assures the possibility of

til the mystery is solved.

Cabbie Juniot Clark came in {with the first information about what may have happened. He, said he picked up two fares OQ. H. Wellborn and his plané pilot! (UP) Wednesday -night and took them Housing Admin-ito Hot Springs, Ark.

today announced dis- ) Ki He said the pair's plane was missal of R. Earl Peters, Indiana grounded here by bad weather.

state FHA director,

second round of Golden

Worth Several Thousand | : Gloves Tourney , ., , Hey-

Police hauled several thousand YOCK Li ia cfiiansiinee 1B? dollars worth of goods, which Butler after ICC lead tonight.. 10 they believe was loot from other burglaries, from his home, 4110 E. Michigan St, Liese was freed yesterday on $3000 bond and his case was con- - tinued until Tuesday in ‘Municipal {Court 3,-Judge Bayt's. I

de Gaulle’s right-wing| Mrs.

Rally of the French People, and the baby scream and a shot froma . championship ' game between As FHA Chief Jean Letourneau, government tf living room. She said she the two favorites in the tourney . minister of the associated states ran into the living room and finals Saturday night. i WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 of Indo-China. found Mrs. Scheid with a gun. ¢ | The Giants and the Cards play nt Federal The government gave its high-\ Mrs. Scheid forced her into the lin tre three-game opening pro.| stration est military honor to De Lattre cjoget with her four-year-old son, gram beginning Thursday at 6 today. It named ‘him a marshalyre Callahan said. When she|p, m.

Editorial Page Page Harry doesn't think Ike would be very happy as President 8 .and wars in Asia , , , an

i chum-—stay 2weY editorial 8/ On their way through Jackson, fm warnin’ ya, chum= 0ing Two rgokie patrolmen—each of; 7 '0M8° «errraneas trssaney IN I es iank conferred oycapeq 20. minutes later, Mrs.| The drawings were made from WaopHty Fa So mn 18s1oner vip Clark said, he heard the back from my girl or high) ‘whom Chief Ambuhl said accused ’ only on outstanding heroes. (Scheid. and the baby were gone. a tiny box by Wayne Fuson, of plier - Sresy = a4 IoFigage window of the cab rolled down to be sorry” |. Lice of» birslors Tore ee Women's Police Chief Finds Baby” [the News, and the writer. Mr B ara at Ft A qvna ik and later he said Mr. Wellborn AA “afraid” of the veteran patrol- Page Shortwave Outlook | Police Chief Ed Larson found In Opening Contest sured through the state direc. [21d him he had thrown out $4000. man to report it immediately Final plans set for 16th #nBy Science Service the baby VesIeItaY Tre gutting Southport (9-3) opens the first toF¥roffice The cabbie sald he stopped and talso were suspended late yester- nual state bridge tourna3TON, Jan. 12 — 1 f rs. Frances Preg- - Be, , ack searc . ; rar a broateusts willier. nelghbor of the Schelds night's Grieg against Lawpence', This, the Shfoncement sai, ls aay Rot find it, Then Sa Tey were awara Kelley. 29.) Toots 22 Se Howl 3 come through fairly well over the Mrs. Pregler said she noticed BO RIN ig o om of hing I 9 ne esabus ed pol- they proceeded to Hot Springs. of 43 S. Oriental St,. and "Ed- Civic leaders to hear Vassar / /is : . edway plays 'C) s § lon. . . a.. Mr - . - . ’ week-end, radio forecasters at baby when she visited the Scheidg Same. Co ie we p ye George Bailey, assistant FHA _ (At Waynesboro, Ga. Mrs. O ward Wolsiffer, 277, of 2601 College speaker at Tuesday's the Nationa) Bureas of Standardsiin_ the morning & one » |some commissioner, will be H. Wellborn confirmed that her Wade St, Medical Society Auxiliary said today. But a mild storm Police checked the “black mar- une: In, the. second game Thurs- charge of the Indianapolis office Nusband was grounded at Jack- Kelley was Liese's squad car dinner ..:........... cans 8 Cause. Teception in he. only {alr them & "Mrs. Alice" had offered Ben Davis Gants, rolling "Mtl Mr. Peters’ successor fs ap. 100 and was en route to Hot at Toe Ae ody Other F 10 poor next Wednesday and to sell her an illegitimate child to smoothly with 11 consecutive vic- Pointed. a onl She dala Fe os SrOWeS OF ET 4 ther Features: Thursday, followed by fair re-ireplace the baby she lost through tories, faces defending County 1,0CAL TEMPERATURES - the Waynesboro Veneer Co. and Kelley waited a day or two he- Amusements ............ 8 ception again on Friday. the miscarriage. Champion Franklin Township.. 6 a, m... 33 10 a. m... 35 that he had “lots of money’ when fore telling a sergeant in another: Bridge ......iveesveesses 3 (The Flashes havea 6-5 record. 7a m.. 34 11a m..38 he left for Arkansas.) district he saw Liese carry Hquor COmic& ......evesesssees 14 ‘ . i i ut: | TWo games are slated Friday 8 a.m... 34 12 (Noon) 40 Two 8-year-old boys found two, |ud from the Melody Gardens, Chief Crossword ........v.ev.. 8 Because of Private Business'— night and the first one will be a, 9 a m... 34

$20 bills yesterday, touching off ithe treasure hunt here, ed

Ambuhl said. { * Wolsiffer is charged ‘with fail-

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ha ° : ire-play of last night's game. Pike! WwW ll St ’ D Township plays Warren Central o S 4 ep own at 7 p. m. and Decatur Central

meets the winner of the south- With All the Hollywood Trimmings—

TE per Lawrence Geni am pe. 11 ALL the Hollywood Li Ta 8 As District Attorney ern te vie British” Wife Wins Out In Her Suit Against Husband Here

firmed he will resign as U. §. dis- ren has a 2-8 mark and Pike has| Photo, Page 10 ' Briton almost everything she had lovely to retrieve clothing she husband's family—including a 47- move to a nearby county:

won 6 of 11. ; id w d out of th t- di | “ - . Nr . asked for. sald was moved out of the apart- diamond bracelet, a diamond-and-| The gj -and- - - trict attorney for southern In Semifinals, Finals Saturday | By DONNA MIKELS | The neatly tailored beauty, who ment she and her husband A Simon watch and a diamond studded Siamond and dohas Ng diana this spring, amid reports he s Two games Saturday after-| ‘They both wore wedding rings. said she had will -seek Democratic nomination

| “only $600” in her merly occupied at 1240 Broadway. brooch-—her only adornment Was of another support hearing, one ‘noon will begin at 1:30 p.m, and] But the rings that lawyers pocketbook, got'a temporary sup-| She said she tried to get back in her gold wedding and engage-

|2:45. The winners of the Speed-|talk in, rather than the circlets| port order of $150 a week start- but found the locks changed andiment ring set and si | way-Beech Grove and Bep Davis- Of eternal bliss, dominated the! ing immediately, and $3000 to pay a private detective, Michael Greg- earrings. (Franklin Township games meet scene as wealthy Theodore H.|for her three-man legal staff. ory, in the apattment. Later both

more like those the divorce courts: mple pearl hear every day.

A woman wearing a housedress The temporary settlement .fol- and a bargain basement coat

But Mr. Welsh himself hedged on his political ambitions.

- federal post “because -of private

He said he plans to resi | his

business;- as much as anything else.” But neither would he deny he has his eye on the Statehouse post which Gov. Schricker vacates next January. Reports he will become a candidate for governor are “political talk,” Mr. Welsh’ said.Assistant U.S. Attorney Mar: shall Hanley, whom Mr. Welsh said he will recommend to succeed him when he resigns “this spring,” believed Mr. Welsh would a the nomination for - governor, yl oh ry

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x yin coached by John Masariu, seekE. WELSH—Eye ing, ‘his . third. straight county or Judge Paul'B. Clark wrote out torneys ‘to work out an agree- out that Mrs. Thompson Had in

MATTHEW § on Statehouse? 2 ff cr wi

in game No. 7 in the 2:45 p. m. semifinals Saturday. The finals start at 8:15 p. m. 2 Officials will be Clayton Nichols, John Williams and Ott Hurrley three of the area's better whistle tooters. Ten men on each squad will [have to be certified for county .|competition before 6 p. m. Thurs{day, Ben Davis’ freshman team

ish wife, Jean, took théir money troubles to court yesterday. Sittjng only feet apart in Superior Court 5, the globe-trotting aircraft broker and -the brunet beauty he wed in 1948 stared straight ahead and ‘studiously ignored each- other." The case had all, the Hollywood trimmings— costly family

will meet Beech Grove in the pre-

for’ the county

title. The little Giants are

lreshman ttle.

jewels, vast international ’ prop-

liminary game. Saturday night erty holdings, a private detective charged that his visiting" British baby blue freshman team and =o many attorneys that even ‘in-laws locked him out of his matching midnight blue acces-

the lawyers had lawyers, After overtime: session, Superi-

Thompson and his beautiful Brit- |

She had ‘asked $150 to $200 a Mr. Thompson and Mr. Gregory week and $4000 to $5000 in attor- claimed the detective had “rented” Ineys’ fees. . the apartment, i Mrs. Thompson also got a con- - “Arrange for her to get her

|tinuation of the restraining order Powder and paints, what a wom-

slim against the husband she alleges dn needs’ ordered the judge after he was hard up enough, and un-

[struck her, called her vile names Mrs. Thompson voiced on the and generally made her fearful Stand the familier plant — “I for her well-being. No official haven't ®a thing to wear.” mention was made of another She said the only clothes she problem now in a Hamilton Coun- had were “the ones I have on.” a Ady court, in which Mr, Thompson smart grey flannel suit, with a nylon blouse and

Carmel mansion.

sorfes. a | Judge Clark: also. ordered at-’

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lowed almost four hours of hag- testified that her husband pulled gling over dstronomieal figures the T set out of their home in the provided by: both sides. ‘middle of a program which their All in all, the man’ who has|two children were watching. She two cars and two airplanes said said he also had the lights turned |off, leaving the house without lighting or heat and ordered the phone disconnected She said she had received

{able to take on more financial ‘obligations. Despite protests, however, the support order was issued, pending hearing of the only $15 from him since December divorce, ‘and pleaded for some part of his Three motions in which Mr. $79 weekly ~ salary to buy gro Thompson attempted to quash seriés and shoes for her children, ‘the ‘hearing by quektioning juris-/ When this case threatened to ‘diction of Marion County. were lap over into, the time set for the ‘overruled. But a fourth, request Thompson hearing, it was. cone Ing. a change of venus, was tinued to Jan. 18--whh no time

‘granted 30 the divorce ‘trial wij fel stipport order to be lsyud oy

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