Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 2 June 1952 — Page 8
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Prove Gls Can Attack | Seconds After A-Blast
By United Press ! “They saw . the brilliant exLAS VEGAS, Nev. June 2 —|plosion and steod up. three secAtomic scientists announced to- onds later to watch the orangeday that troops in tanks and on red fireball soar skyward. Then foot can safely attack an enemy while they gaped, they felt their objective seconds after an atomic foxholes “shake like jelly” as the explosion. {ground trembled and the shock What had long been believed in wave slapped them sharply. theory was proved definitely yes-| some who were inside five 46terday when GIs advanced quick-|\ton Gen, Patton tanks said the ly to within 100 yards of the'atomic flash lighted the interiors area where an atomic device had|jke daylight and the shock wave been touched off.
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The pre-dawn test was the 19th nuclear device to be exposed in! the southern Nevada desert. Brig. Gen. Harry P. Storke, the exercise commander, termed it “the most realistic atomic land] exercise yet attempted” and said’ it was cessful step in our atomic warfare research.”
keeping” troops
yards away.
“an important and suc-
. vanished in the dust and flame of About 1000 Sixth Army “house- the explosion. from Camp Desert Rock watched the blast was from foxholes and trenthes 7000 troops and the tanks to move any
{caused the steel monsters to shake and quiver. Two minutes after the atomic flash, the troops attacked a mythical enemy objective, Two hours later, just half the time the Army had anticipated, the troops were within 1000 yards of “Ground Zero,” the scorched
spot whére a 300-foot steel tower
At this point, the radioactivity too “hot” to permit the
closer,
4 Teen-Agers Arrested | After High-Speed Chase
A high-speed chase across two counties by state and city police
, ended with the arrest last night
of two boys and two teen-aged
United Press Telephoto.
CLOUDY DAY—A mushroom grows in Las Voge, Nev., in yesterday’ s atomic test.
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slender, Charles Browns Tex., boasted to detectives today that he is a man with ‘three wives and 50 sweethearts, Baker began spinning tales of romance and prison escapades after being brought here from Salt ‘Lake City, Utah, to face charges of breach of trust and obtaining money undef false pre-! tenses. Detective M. A. ‘Hinds quoted Baker as saying he had suported the wives and entertained “50 girl friends” by renting floor-sanding machines and then selling them. He is charged with illegally dis'posing of two sanding machines ihe had rented from a Memphis firm, and police said they were checking his account of similar {operations in Missouri, Kansas, | {Mississippi and Texas. | “I am wanted in more states i{than I can remember,” Mr. Hinds quoted Baker as saying. : | Mr, Hinds said Baker claimed
Bus Falls Into Canal Killing 34 Persons
tempted a road block at Ind. 100, GRAVELINES, France, June 2 land U, 8. 40. | (UP)—A bus packed with a gay Before the road block could be holiday crowd crashed through a
effected, the stolen car whizzed guard railing on a narrow bridge
girls who said they were ‘going past, Two more state police cars| [here last night and plunged into
west.”
City “police fired four shots,
striking the fleeing car twice dur-
ing the chase. A state police car was smashed at E. Washington St. and Sherman Dr, when heavy traffic closed in behind the pursues ni; The youths, according to ‘orfe of them, had stolen a car in Baltimore, Md., and driven to Charlottesville, 40 miles east of Indian-| apolis, where they stole another)
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Attempted Road Block State Trooper Marion H. Tague spottéd the stolen car at Green- - field as the youths traveled west
on U.8.40. He pursued the car, |
. 1 Indiana Soars fo 14
Memorial Day week-end traffic deaths in Indiana shot up to 14 as four more victims died yesterday. The dead are: Ray Smith, 31, Austin, Mrs. Mavis C. Kates, 44, of 3175 Kenwood Ave. Oscar Yarbrough, 54, Clarksville, Tenn. Ell Edwards, 78, Dugger. State police said Mr. Smith was fatally injured when his car was hit by a northbound Penansylvania train at Austin, yesterday,
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{joined the high-speed procession|a canal, drowning 34 of the 49 into Indianapolis, _ “persons aboard. At Washington Bt. and Sher-| The bodies of all but two of the man Dr, a car driven by Trooper|dead had been recovered this Robert Reeves struck a car driven morning, The 15 survivors were by John J. Lehr, 24, of 1016 8.|in hospitals, most of them too Belmont Ave. then glanced into in OTR driven by Bernard planation of what caused the slow i Fisher, 31, of 1137 N. Euelid imoving véhicle to swerve off the Ave, No one. was injured. {bridge into 12 feet of water, At E. Washington and Orisntal - Sts. two city pélicemen, Patrol-! . . . men Charles Jones and Oscar|lrain Hits Bus, 9 Die . {Fendley, stepped out of their car and fired the four shots, two 2 {striking the left side of the cdr near the front. ol The stolen. car evaded police, {but was spotted again in the 800
(UP)—Nine persons were killed and 20 injured at a grade crossing last night when a train crashed into the side of a bus block Pine St. by Detective Sgt. Sarrying 32 teen-aged Bible stu-
stunned to give a coherent ex-|
MELBOURNE, Australia, June gasoline aboard, about enough to
‘Dangerous Sex Maniac’ Flees in Stolen Plane
By United Press and stolen a fresh supply of gasoBROOKINGS, 8. D,, June.2—A lyn, possibly from a tractor.
statewide alarm was broadcast, ni, trace of the plane had been today for ah “extremely danget- carn.
ous”-sex maniac who escaped po; sneaked onto the airport from a mental hospital and fled {yesterday afternoon, climbed into) Brookings in a stolen airplane. Brookings police said the fugi-| {most immediately. tive, identified as Earl Rosg was last seen headed west from the with Al Nelson, operator of the
{Brookings Municipal Airport In a Nelson Flying Service and owner | He told Mr. } “four or five!
Piper Cub. {of the stolen plane. Airport officials said the craft Nelson he had had about a two hours’ supply of hours” of flight training.
get Ross to the state capital atifrom the St.. Peter, Minn. hosPierre if he continued his flight pital for the criminally insane. to the west. He had been taken ints the city! Authorities said, however, there|on a “liberty” from the institu- |
was a possibility that Ross had! {tion Authorities said he “slipped | landed the plane in a farm. fleld| away.” ” :
Ernest Chambers, He forced dents, r.to the curb at 10th 8t;|' ... Shiite eclBmUsetts Ave: ak tn [City police closed. 4n- to hold the Trooper Tagus yolurned “the, quartet to Greenfield where they are being held in the Hancock County Jail on charges of vehicle taking. Arrested were Anna Riddager, 18, and Mary Burns, 19, who gave their address as Valiant, Okla.,, and Robert Townsend, 20, and Willlam Williams, 19, who| said they were from Baltimore, | Md. According to police, Williams had been released from Maryland State Reformatory Tuesday after serving a term for burglary. 2
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when he passed two cars waiting for the train to go by.
Car Overturns
_ Mrs. Kates died in Clinton Coun-| ty Hospital, Frankfort, of in| juries received Saturday night when her car went out of control and overturned on Ind. 26, a mile east of Middlefork. Mr. Yarbrough was fatally injured when his car and a semitrailer crashed at the intersection of Ind. 39 and 67, two miles west of Martinsville. Elmer P. Quinn, 29, Rensselaer, the truck driver, was uninjured. Mr. Edwards died of injuries received Thursday when his car crashed against a bridge abut-
Contract for Chuckholes
The Board of Works today oe a $100,000 step toward getting chuckholes filled. - In its second major step in two weeks the board awarded a contract for resurfacing of unimproved streets to the Asphalt Surfacing Co. The contract was awarded on
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Arrest Man Who Boasts Of 3 Wives, 50 Lovers
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to have married three times but “never bothered to get a divorce,”
aebiogalt nas ities as 5 and said he made many feminine
85,5 cquaintances through a lonely hearts club in California. . Mr. Hinds quoted Baker a saying he escaped from a penitentiary at Mansville, W. Va, in 1944, while serving 10 years for burglary. He was arrested in Salt Lake City by detectives who recognized “him from a picture in a Memphis police bulletin.
Bachelor's Club Set To Mark Independence |
BETHLEHEM, N, H, June 2
College.
Bishop, Executive
An Indianapolis business exec utive and 4 ‘missionary bishop . will be awarded hquorary ELD
degrees at St. Joseph's College, Rensselaer; Sun-
the Public Service Company of Indiana. He lives at the Indianap|olis” “Athletic | Club. The other award goes to {the Most Rev {Clement Geiger; bishop in Brazil,
Mr. Gallagher
(UP)—Members of the Bachelor's g, uth .America,, who was conses
Society of America will hold a crated
in Cincinnati in 1948.
Mr. Gallagher, chairman of
separate celebration here July 4 srustees at the college, is'a direc.
in honor of their own declaration
of independence.
tor of the Indiana Electric Asso|clation and a member of Colume
The three-day national conven- bia Club, Indianapolis Athletic
tion will open with a parade. |
| Club and Highland Golf Country
Then the bachelors will get down, Club.
to serious discussion of their own |
problems, especially home Loak-
ing.
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The death toll crept toward 450 and a new record for highway deaths was set as a bloody three-| day Memorial Day holiday ended! today. Safety experts said the rows of figures on the death list would | Jrow even more as reports of| Sunday night accidents trickled|
P United Press count since 6 n. m. Thursday showed 443 acecidental” deaths for the long holiday week end. Auto fatalities “laimed 289 lives. The record of 250 traflic deaths for three-day Memorial Day holdays set in 1949 was eclipsed sunday evening.
3000 RCA Employees
-~ Set New Contract Here Wage increases hailed by a infon spokesman as “among the ighest in the industry” havé been ranted 6000 RCA-Victor Diviion ‘employees here. A new two-year contract with ocal 1048, AFL International irotherhood of Electrical Work‘rs, provides 7 to 16-cent hourly wosts, New scales range from 1.30 to $2.26 an hour. The . contract, ratified yester-
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