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WEDNESDAY, JULY 9, 1952
Mallory Hikes Pay of 3900
Union Pact Calls for | 12:Cent Hourly Boost
/ (Photo, Page 16) /By EMERSON TORREY Thirty-five hundred employees, of the P. R. Mallory Co. willl receive 12-cent hourly wage / boosts, retroactive to June 1, ac-|
today. The agreement for a new contract to run until Sept. 30, 1853, replacing a current five-year pact, also calls for: tas ONE—A cost of living increase, effective Mar. 1, 1953, based on the increase in living costs between May 15, 1952, and Feb. 15, 1853 .
TWO--Negotiation of a new profit-sharing retirement to become effective Jan. 1, 1953. In a letter to Local 1001, In-
ternational Union of Eleetrieallit.
Workers (CIO), Mallory's deelared the plan “will be as favorable to employees of the company as the most liberal profit sharing and savings plans in effect in other companies.” The new agreement, signed by
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TEXANS WAIT—Three weary Texans for Eisenhower wait for Feopeniny of hearings by the Republican convention’ committee on credentials in Chicago's Congress Hotel.
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Cheers of GOP Bring Tears to Hoover's Eyes
- By—¥©nited Press CHICAGO, July 9—The old gentleman won't soon forget it. He stood before the 25th Republican National Convention, a wisp of a smile on his face, waving his hands in gentle circles to the thundering galleries,
Once or twice he opened his mouth as if to speak, but there was no stopping the demonstration. He waited, his eyes shining with tears as they had four years before when he stood on another Republican convention platform in Philadelphia to receive the acclaim of his party.
‘I Am Grateful
Finally, the tumult subsided, the delegates retutned to their seats, and the brassy crash of the bands died away. . “Ladies and gentlemen,” said Herbert Hoover, “that was certainly some welcome. I am grateful for it. I will long remember
HERBERT HOOVER —The
Then the only living ex-Pres-|plause when he mentioned Gen, ident, now approaching his 78th] Douglas MacArthur in condemn= birthday, began reading his pre-|ing the administration's policies pared speech. } {in Korea, “This is the fifth time I have| At. the close of his 46-minute had the high honor of addressing | address, which was interrupted the conventions of the Republican|39 times by applause, Mr. Hoover
Mallory officials and the local! union's negotiating committee, is!
subject to ratification by the be the last time I shall attend ‘nature, this is most likely to be which presumably will stand, the
local's membership. i Fifty other Indianapolis work-| ers also were assured fatter pay| envelopes today. They are among 20,000 long distance operators and maintenance employees! granted a wage increase yester-| day by the American Telephone]
& Telegraph Co. in New York. |
The new contract with the Communication Workers America (CIO) craftsmen ! here from $87 to $92 weekly.!
Long distance operators here are)
employees of the Indiana Bell|
Telephone Co. and are not affected.
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PRESIDENT HOOVER came out with a bipartisan policy—he wants the Democrats to have an ex-President.
: ” ~ » TAFT FORCES are trying to tighten up the bolts, so they will not again get run over by their own steamroller. ® 2 » SEN. TAFT may have more first ballot votes than any candidate who was never nominated.
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Taft ‘Delivers’ 13 Votes From Louisiana T Pulls Out of Fight
In Play for Harmony; Texas Scrap Drags On
By United Press
CHICAGO, July 9—The Republican convention credentials committee handed Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower 13 dis puted Louisiana delegates today in a surprise “harmony move’ sparked by supporters of Sen. Robert A. Taft (R. O.) Taft men said their generosity; onal” Biterness _ aamaging 10 @ONvention News GOP chances in November.
Eisenhower supporters on the On Inside Pages
to seat the 13 Ike delegates was rows mark GOP corivention 50 to 0. Five blunders seen as handicap The Taft switch came as the| to Taft's nomination ..... } credentials committee resumed Chicago Calling—GOP goverhearings in the Congress Hotel| nors are turning the tide . on the fight over “stolen” South-| Texas millionaires working ern delegates, the outcome of hard for Ike .....vvvvvunne. 3 which might be decisive in throw- Indiana women in Chicago are ing the party’s presidential nomi-| mixing their politics with nation to Mr, Taft or Gen. Eisen-! Play «coovevennns senvsannene B hower. Mrs. Taft's charm embraces The committee's decision willl, all ....evvannivennnssnsnes 11 have to be ratified on the con- Writer sees U, 8S. united with vention floor where other en-| mild politics compared to gagements in the “war of the! other nations ............. 11 stolen delegates” will be fought, Real keynote sounded by Herpossibly tonight. | bert Hoover . .. Robert C. May Speed It Up RUBIK +ivvinnarnsnianesses 18 Whatever the strategy behind Hoover's appeal , ;, and edithe new Taft move, which re-| torial savensen HM
versed the pre-convention Lowuis-| - 8 P enti nis be appealed to the convention
tional Committee, it may serve f100T by the Eisenhower camp.
to speed convention proceedings Sen. Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. Mass), Gen. Eisenhower's cam-
somewhat. |! The convention program had paign manager, said he was “very called for nomination of presi- Nappy” over the Louisiana switch. dential and vice presidential -can-| But he added: : didates by Thursday night. Con-| “Just so there can be no.mis-. - understanding, I want to make it. CHICAGO, July 8 (UP)— |perfectly clear ‘that the EisenGen. Dwight D. Eisenhower hower forces will not accept any today sought to set at rest deals’ or compromises on the consuggestions_that he jis not a tested delegations. There can be A Ca pean Beal bye Ng Lh . no compromise on n MOPE: roctlie. 2 States Coming Up
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‘outside the credentials Somenit | / ? | uy a tee the next big moves were ex- ; vention officials now doubt the | 2H windup can come before Friday Peried to come from the rn GOP Locks the D oors Dele ate Row : : night or Saturday. |sylvania and Michigan delega-| s i Lone Taft men still claimed a second tions. i
ballot victory while Eisenhower Members of the T0-man pent W. k pl + A : ie foroes predicted that the General SYivania delegation were alerted) | OQ) or on armorm W OWN ;
for a caucus on the convention!
course of nature, this is likely to! “from the inexorable course of
your conventions.” {the last time I will have the honor A great roar of “No, No" went of attending your conventions.” up. Again the crowd shouted “No, no.” | When he finished, he turned Mr. Hoover paused, smiling and walked slowly from the platfaintly, and then went on in a form. calm, low-pitched voice to de-| His two sons were on the platclare that American freedom is form with their father. being lost and that only a Re-| Alan Hoover ‘turned to a re-
Accuses Democrats
of Publican victory in November can porter and remarked:
“It was a wonderful demonstraHe accused the Democratic ad- tion.” ministration of spending too| Herbert Jr. said simply: much, taxing too heavily, cod-| “I'm glad he's still with us to dling communism, tolerating cor- see it.” ruption, promoting’ inflation, and committing American boys un-|
necessarily to die on foreign
nec ‘Cover Up, Pal, elds. i “America needs today a new! [#1] Be a Cool declaration (of independence)! . that will raise the hearts of our| 55° Here Tonight |people- to their spiritual purpose land their eyes into the sunlight |
| Pull up the covers tonight, ‘of freedom,” he said.
| brother, it's going to be cool. | Crowd Shouts: ‘No, No’ | The weatherman predicted a | The delegates burst into a roar drop, to 5, Jo he lowest temof approval when he charged the *™ ? hot fin administration through the Teh~| Of Be last month the \ran, Yalta and Potsdam agree. MeICUry NC be to mich of a ‘ments with sacrificing the free-| ow. A High or'ss |dom of 650 million friendly for- Sas . ei I roted g leign people “on the altar of ap-|lOMOTTOW is P : |peasement of communism,” | They cheered again when ‘he {looked out qver the packed am-
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floor. ! By United Press | But despite security precautions Delegation Secretary Samuel] CHICAGO, July 9—The Repub- some details became known today.
{United Press tabulation now S. Lewis predicted that Pennsyl- lican platform committee met be-| The administration was de |
Counting the Louisiana shift,
Both Factions Claim Victory
. By WALTER LECKRONE Editor, The Indianapolis Times
CONVENTION HALL,
de The platform would commit the Chicago, July 9—This conparty to ending economic controls! : :
\shows 537 delegates for Mr. Taft vania would give 55 votes to Ike hind locked and guarded doors'nounced for dismantling the mililand 468 for Gen. Eisenhower, It 2nd divide the remaining 15 be-'today to approve a 5100-word tary machine after World War II. |takes 604 to nominate. tween Mr. Taft and Gen. Mac- campaign document pledging an The administration also was de-| The 13 Louisiana delegates were Arthur. But Taft supportersiend to inflation, support of €ol- nounced for its failure to stabilize among 42 temporarily awarded to claimed at least 20 Pennsylvania jective security, and “quickest tng economy. | | Mr. Taft before the convention by votes. : | possible development of appro{the national committee. The Taft-| ne Michigan delegation is try- nr jate and complete adequate air
dominated credentials group had "8 to hold off decision on which er.” | venti m n i i Ibeen pend to ho the na-| Way it will throw its 48 votes un- $4 drafted for | Wherever possible. It would op-| Hon may ES Dcjdts gan. i 8 ra eq 0
. "til the last moment. But it was! the 100-man pose rent control “except in those didate for President before joiial sommniitee lead ngut down, pected to decide today how it Platform group the document de- areas where expansion of defense Friday or Saturday, the way it Jt started out that way. Yester will vote on the delegate contests Nounces the administration for production has been accompanied is going now, day it gave Mr. Taft the 17 Geor- appealed from the credentials Playing into the hands of the by a critical housing shortage. But it may give a strong hint gia votes which the Eisenhower COMmmittee’ to the floor. | Communists abroad. No Reds in GOP {of whom he will be before the day people said had been stolen from BE The toughest hurdle was a| Tt denounces the Brannan farm is over, |them. The switch in tactics when S. Dakota Area Lists controversial civil rights plank plan and calls for-a flexible farm| With both sides claiming victory {Louisiana came to the vote was . over’ which Negro delegates had price support system aimed atin sight it squared away today |proposed by Eugene Worrell or $100,000 Hail Damage threatened a fight on the con-100 per cent parity. itor its second big test of strength |Bristol, Va., a Taft man on the! ELK POINT, 8. D., July 9 (UP) |vention floor. 3 : | It proposes a ‘reasonable de-|—the vote on whether to accept credentials committee, | —Insurance adjusters this week| Unusual security precautions pletion allowance” against taxes the report of its credentials com‘So Help Me, Hanna’ |estimated recent hail storms Were taken as the committee de-!for persons engaged in production mittee. | He did it for the sake of har- caused $100.000 to $150,000 dam- liberated. Employees of the Con- of natural resources like oil. | That committee is a sort of mony, Mr. Worrell said, adding: |88¢ in the Alcester, 8. D., area. (rad Hilton Hotel checked andi yt cays for a cost-of-living ad- court of appeals on the case of | “So help me, Hannah, we have County Agent Harmon Boyd; {locked all doors-to-the south bail=/jstment of veterans benefits and the disputed delegates. First these got to quit calling ourselves liars Elk Point, said about 25,000 acres room, where the session was held, yor extension of all such benefits contests were passed on by the and cheats.” (of farm land were hit by the hail.|and uniformed policemen were on't, veterans of the Korean cam-'national committee — two miemBut Rep. Clarence J. Brown of He said Lyfarms in the area guard Outside, {paign. It opposes removal of key bers from each state. That de|Ohio, a top Taft adviser, served ©. © total/lokses and other dam-| Committee staff members functions from the Veterans Ad-|cision was appealed to this com= notice ‘that there will be no fur- age ranged fom light to heavy. searched the room for hidden wir-/ ministration, as proposed by the mittee. ling or microphones. Newsmen Hoover Commission. f The credentials committee met
ther generosity when the group .. Iweré varred tra heir o votes on the 38-man Texas dele- Times Index were barred from their customary| mne document is most bitter in all day yesterday and most of last
gation. | Bridge ...... Luh ans gs jwaiting stations, : its attack on alleged toleration night hearing arguments pro and | The national committee, in a| Comics ..... crrsvarr dd on 12 As a further precaution against by the Democrats of Communists con in a session wide open to as |Taft-dictated “compromise” move, Crossword ....seeesveesss2 leaks," Committee Chairman Eu- and pro-Communists in govern- many of the public as could jam
gene D. Millikin, GOP Senatoriment, It pledges to clean them their way into its meeting hail {from Colorado, declined to provide out and adds: Mostly. its rulings upheld those copies of the platform for the, “There are no Communists in Y - -
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{Texas votes and Gen. Eisenhower : & . , ' A ] 18. | Robert RUATK .......vsvsald {members inspection. . the Republican Party.” | Continued on Page 2—Col. 1 t | Mr. Brown said Taft forces “in-| Ed SOVOla +ossiecsesrsnensals =| i tend to stand” on that. Both the! Sports ..... veiennnnnsa17, 18 Death on Wheels— Women's .......... ceed, 7
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This City Has ‘Craziest Drivers’ By JOE ALLISON |Francis, a classification analyst in which the wife and stepson of Indianapolif rates near the bot-/in the center's personnel division. a Finance Center employee were | tom of the list on traffic, -accord- Mr. Franols said he has driven killed at 30th St. and Arlington ling’ to some top executives who in many different cities since 1908 Ave. > | recently moved here. and considers the local problem
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Times’ Junior ‘Olympics Can Be Stepping Stone
Poorly Lighted She pointed out that the inter-
3 . . " i section was poorly lighted ‘and swimming teams take off for drivers I have ever seen.’ €OM“| wguer a1)” the traffic control signs were not clear to the driver.
| one of “infringement” of traffic | | Helsinki, Finland, for the sum- [mented a personnel executive at, =. is not too bad,” he sald! , Mrs, Carman also said she
the craziest, and regulations. -
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mer games. fie Army Finance Center, Ft. .yioet signals are pretty good and thought local drivers lacked reHow would you like to make |F&rTison. the laws seem to be adequate. |gpect for other motorists. the trip in 1956 to Australia? | “Stop signs get just a curtsy ‘Infringe on Laws’ |. William Vassil, civilian chief Impossible? Maybe not . . . at |from most drivers here.” sald|. But drivers here éontinually of the personnel section, said he least The Times doesn’t think |another official at the center. infringe on the laws. They do not thought speed limits here are too 50. . { Left turns jam key streets too actually violate the law but fre- high, We believe our Junior Olym- much, and there are too few auto-'quently stretch it ATE Su : | " q y x “A more logical limit would be pic swimming program starting (matic left turn signals,” said an-! «por example,” Mr, Francis con- os mites per hour, rather than 30. duly 13 at Broad Ripple peol other. . tinued, "many drivers stop their pgnecially since most people can be the stepping stone for Nobody seems to pay much cars too far into the intersection grive more than 30 in the 30 mph many young swimmers in this attention to speed limits, an which causes other cars to swerve ,ones” Mr. Vassil, said. And police out of lane. And stop signs do not Left “turn practices drew fire
city. | Army colonel said. The road to championship | seem to allow too much ‘toler-; " : Pp pi allow |always seem to mean stop here. | from Wayne Gardner, formerly Weaving in and out of traffic of Chicago. ‘
form is taken only by those with ance’ in speed laws.” lanes was cited by three others. up, many local drivers violate
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| determination, a flair for the Quizzed Top Officials . sport and an outlet for compe- These indictments of local traf- gach said drivers Here pay -less , oh tition. (fic came when The Times ques- attention to staying in lane than No Lot, Tum gms he $a The Times' Junior Olympics tioned top officials of the Finance drivers in other cities. but ereaies a real hazard.” are the outlet . . , Now you— |Center, all of whom moved here Mrs, Frances Carman, a person-| Lack of automatic signals prothe boys and girls of this city recently from other cities, includ- nel executive, sald she was im- viding unrestricted left turns was ~can supply the competition. |ing St. Louie, Chicago and Wash- pressed by the large number of | cited. These signals permit left _| Read Sports Writer Jack ington. poorly marked and badly lighted|turns while. . other traffic is Ry gto. . | Welsh's story on Page 18 today | Blame for poor traflic condi- |inter@ections in both Indianapolis stopped and drew high praise on hand to hear President | for full detalls and get in the [tions here was placed squarely on and Marion County. (from those who have seen them Virginia and Nina, “1 swim, ed the Individual driver by Edward! She cited the accident June 29) in operation in’ other cities.
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