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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1952

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Triplets Born To Mother Of F our

BORN 8.06 Pm

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TRIPLE EXPOSURE—Here are Joe and Gurls Corsare’ $

By DONNA MIKELS A PERT brunet sat up in bed, put on lipstick and ate a “whoppin’ big

breakfast” this morning

after she became the mother of triplets, Pretty Carla, Corsaro said she “felt fine.” Nurses at St. Vincents Hospital said she was in “better shape” than other

. mothers in the ward who gave

birth to the conventional number. The 33-year-old mother also is in “much better shape” than

GARY, Sept. 25—Gary entered the “stork sweepstakes” yesterday when triplets were born to Mrs. John Rogers, 32, in ‘Methodist Hospital here. A few hours later, triplets also were born in Indianapolis. A daughter and two sons, weighing a total 13 pounds, 11 ounces, kept Gary in the running with Capital City. : Mr, and Mrs. Rogers haye two other children. The father

is a department manager in a

store here. Triplets are born on the average of once every 11,600 confinements. Indiana gets about 275 new babies every day

and should have a set of trip- °

lets avery month or so.

her husband Joseph Corsaro, fruit and vegetable dealer. “He’s the one who's sort of been struggling through,” said nurses of the 44-year-old father who had been corridor-pacing since Sunday night, = » = ALSO IN “fine shape” were the three new Corsaros, a boy and two girls who arrived in that order in a space of 50 minutes last night. The multiple births started with the boy, who tipped in at 5 pounds 1 ounce at 8:06 p. m. Next was a 5-pound, 3-ounce girl at 8:26. The minute hand was also on 6 at 8:56° when the second girl, weighing 5 pounds 6 ounces, arrived. Today the babies were in incubators as a “safeguard” because they are near the marginal 5-pound weight. But hospital aids said they were “doing fine” and probably would be placed in cribs late today. » ” - THE TRIPLE births makes seven children for the trim young mother who worked as a waitress at Hotel Harrison. Her other children are Michael, 10; Linda, 7; Judy, 5, and Danny Joe, 10 months, The excited mother said she “couldn't sleep because I was so happy.” On viewing the triplets the first time she said they “seemed awfully small” But later she changed her mind and said: “I guess they just looked little because my last one weighed 8 pounds.”

- ” o THE CORSAROS, who live at 1505 Fletcher Ave. known for several months that triple births were expected. Today the mother quipped: “At times I thought there were more than three, the way they were bouncing around.” Today the parents still hadn't picked out names. The father said he'll name the boy “Pete” and Mrs. Corsaro ‘said she'd tentatively picked one girl's name, Virginia Ann. They'll decide when Mr. the hospital today. The hospital was as excited as the parents, It was the first set of triplets born there in 20 years. hoping Mrs. Corsaro would deliver Tuesday, possibly qualify-

ing her for a washing machine

had |

Corsaro visits |

Nurses said they were |

"three of a kind"

"MOM" —Here's Carla Corsaro, with a big smile to tell the world she's a very happy mother of triplets.

prize being given to mothers who bore twins on that day. But she was a day late.

to The Times city room to view the pictures of his new brood. “They're wonderful,” he said.

2 = He arrived just in time to take MR. CORSARO, who was at art in The Times “City Desk” the hospital until midnight, },;0a4cast at 12:05 on radio sta-

caught a short nap and was out delivering his vegetable route toaay. Asked why he didn’t take the day off, he said: “I could stand it—but when you've got triplets you don't take a day off.” » td - WHEN HE finished his morning’s work, the father rushed

tion WXLW, and in St. Vincent's Mrs. Corsaro listened to her husband broadcast the news first hand. After that Mr. Corsaro said he was going home to rest before visiting the hospital this afternoon.

“Triplets and now me on the radio--it’s too much,” he said.

Wife Says She Took

By EMERSON TORREY {to a young woman who told him The fantastic story of a wife she’ was Mfrs. Ashby. But the who took as her own what she/doctor said she was not the Mrs. | says Is the illegitimate child of Ashby in court today.

her husband, unfolded in a divorce, Mrs. Ashby charged she had hearing here today. arranged with Dr. Kim for him |

{ Red-haired Mrs. Billie Johanna {Ashby, 28, of 439 W. Ohio St. testified the child’s real mother, {entered a Marion County hospital with the full knowledge of a doc-| {tor to have the baby under Mrs. Ashby’s name,

The -17-year-old real mother] then gave the infant daughter to

13, 1951. Dr. Kim told her he] saw nothing wrong with the] {mother using Mrs. Ashby’s name] when she entered the hospital be-| cause it was Mr. Ashby’'s child.

| Mrs. Ashby testified she paid| the hospital and doctor bills.

Girl's Baby as Her Own |

“When did you know there was|

{prove is that he can do as much and were freed from their state for the country as he did for duties

GIRL BORN 8.56PM | | WEIGHT 5185 60%,

~Times pholes by John R. Spickiemire

still napping early this morning in St. Vincent's Hospital.

"POP" —Joseph Corsara reports the new w triplets fo The Times "City Desk" radio program (WXLW).

Views

on the News

' Dan Kidney |

NOW ALL Sen. Nixon has to volunteered for polio duty today!

Western Union,

4. SHOULD Gov. elected and follow his Illinois those Christmas

plan,

checks could be handled by secret serv ie,

~ Stevenson he |

bonus

5 State Board Nurses | Freed for Polio Duty

patients at the Indiana Univer- entertain Gov. sity medical center.

Five consultant nurses at the {Indiana

state board of health

to help care for

polio

Dr. L. BE.

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PRICE FIVE CENTS

Ex-Aid Reveals

*100,000 Fund For Stevenson

Party Plans Gala Day for Stevenson

Two Parades Precede + Speech at Coliseum

Map of Stevenson parade routes, Page 4

By TED KNAP : Democrats today were getting ready to roll out the red carpet for their presidential candidate, Gov. Adlai E.

Stevenson, who will make his first personal appearance in Indianapolis tomorrow. Party leaders said they expect more than 100,000 people to see Gov. Stevenson in two parades. They predicted an overflow crowd | will hear him speak in the Fairgrounds Coliseum tomorrow night. The Coliseum seats 12,000. State Democratic Chairman Charles Skillen emphasized that) all seats are free, none are reserved, and no tickets are needed. Loudspeakers are being installed to handle the crowd expected to overflow into the Coliseum lobbies, outdooors and in the Cattle Barn

-Speech ‘Will Be Broadcast Gov. Stevenson is scheduled to

address, starting at 9 p. m., will be broadcast but not televised. The Democratic candidate, after speaking in Evansville tomorrow noon, will fly here and is due to arrive at Weir Cook Municipal Airport at 4:25 p. m. After a brief reception there; he will head the parade arriving at the Clay{pool Hotel at 5:20 p. m. | Gov. Schricker and Lt. Gov.| {John A. Watkins will fly to|Evansville tomorrow morning,

Governor's plane.

and Democratic mayors Stevenson will lead another pa-| rade. It will start at the Claypool lat 6:45 p. m. and reach Gov. Schricker’'s mansion, 4343 N. Meridian St. at 7 p. m.

Dines With Gov. Schricker

and Mrs. Schricker will Stevenson and his party at a dinner. Gov. Steven-

| Gov.

Burney, state health son's official hostess is his sister, commissioner, urged other agen- Mrs. Ernest Ives, who has been |

|cies to fake similar action to help following the campaign tour with| {meet an “urgent” need for regis- her ex-diplomat husband.

{tered nurses.

WHEN THE ov and radiol there are 761 reported cases of 6 p. m. — earlier in bills are all in, there will not be polio in the state with about one- rain.

Dr, Burney said,

{a member of the Republican na-| third of them hospital cases.

Columbia Club ‘Fire’ Confined to Locker

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{to deliver the 17-year-old girl's, (baby. The ¢hild was born Nov. |

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Mrs. Ashby, according to Mrs. ” | " (going to be a child?” Mrs, Ashby Ashby’s testimony. |was asked in court today. | Tearfully, Mrs. Ashby told] In July, 1951, a woman and

Judge Paul B. Clark, Superior] girl came to my house. They said Court 5, that she paid the real! {they were going to prosecute,” mother $700 to leave town. Mrs. Mrs. Ashby testified. Ashby said the mother had] “The girl was 17 and she was “threatened to prosecute my hus- | pregnant.” band.” | Mrs. Ashby said her husband “I loved him, and I still love was then a soldier in Korea. him,” Mrs. Ashby sobbed. Her| Mrs. Ashby testified she gave (husband, = James, 24, of 1251 the girl some money with the un/Standard Ave, just looked derstanding the baby would be straight ahead. {given to Mrs. Ashby. A later pay-

Among those in court today off brought the total to $700, she was Dr. Y. D. Kim, 136 N. 17th told the Judge. Ave., Beech Grove.

He testified he delivered a baby sonsuitiq Dr. Kim, she testified.

Articles to

Guidance for Voters

A MUST

Times.

your way Monday exclusively in The Follow the series of articles by Times Political Writer Irving Leibowitz. jon custody of the child, Mrs. They will guide you without slant—with-

home in bed a few days to give |the impression she had a baby. | The divorce action was filed {by Mr. Ashby, charging his wife agsociated with other men. also charged she “did not love me and wished I would get a divorce.” The original suit listed one child as being born of the marraige. However, it was amended today [to read “no children.” Because there was no contest

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primer in politics is coming

Ashby apparently keeps the 10-months-old girl although Judge

the. major political battles in Indiana, * fag clark granted Mr. Ashby

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| That's when the young wife

Clark did not rule on that spe-

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tional committee who will dare! say that Sen. Nixon's talk was

cheap.

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Fire equipment filled Monument

oor of the Columbia Club. Firemen discovered a mop had | urned in a Cleaning locker.

PY d Prox Teen: A0L0.

TEARS—Sen. Richard Nixon is shown as he broke down and

cried following his Sptech last night in Whediing W. Va, (Story,

Page 3).

Coliseum doors swing open at

case of The program starts at 8 Pp. m, / | | Mr. Skillen said Democrats]

{from all over Indiana are form-|

|ing- motorcades that will arrive {here tomorrow afternoon or eve(ning. One more conference was added | Gov. Stevenson's schedule] |today.

To Meet Labor Leaders %

{ wr] After spending the night in Gov.|

| Schricker’s home, the presidential!

|candidate will meet Saturday | morning with seven Indiana labor leaders. They'll spend about half

an hour discussing his labor policies. Labor leaders invited to the

conference in the Governor's

mansion are:

Indiana State Federation Labor; Claude Becktel and Daniel

CIO Political Action Committee; R. C. Gilbert, state representative of the Brotherhood of Railroad | Trainmen; Glenn A. Brannan,

“state legislative chairman of the Brotherhood of Raflroad Clerks,

and Mel Lenn, secretary of Evansville Central Labor Union. Gov. Stevenson will leave from Weir Cook about 10:15 a. m. 8aturday. He will fly to Paducah, Ky., for a barbecue picnic with Vice President Alben Barkley

Red Envoy Brushes Off Hate-America Query

WASHINGTON — President Truman told the new Soviet ambassador today that any of his activities devoted to ‘‘strengthening the peaceful relations” between Russia: and the United States will be “reciprocated and supported” by this government. and its people. Mr. Truman made the statement as Georgi N. Zarubin presented his credentials. After the meeting Mr. Zarubin

porters except one. He gave a brusque “not true” reply to the:

America campaign that the Soviet ‘press is carrying on?" | b 3

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| contributions, some of his enter-

deliver a major policy speech; His |

and return here in the Illinois)

After handshaking sessions in|

the Claypool with party Gor | Peapite orators; there's blood ov

State Labor Com-| missioner Thomas R. Hutson, Carl H. Mullen, president of the| of |

Bedell as representatives of the|

brushed off all questions from re-.

question, “How about the hate; bo 89 W-Eptel ends, Gov. Stevenson leaves.

Charges Cash Raised

By Individuals Doing Business With State

By JAMES DANIEL and IRVING LEIBOWITZ Scrivps-Heward Staff Writers

CHICAGO, Sept. 25—A former state of Illinois chief

purchasing agent said today that Adlai Stevenson had 'another personal political fund besides the one he has

publicly admitted. William J. McKinney, who headed the State Department of| purchases and supplies in 1949 and 1950, said the Illinois Governor obtained as much as $100,000—"or more”—in contributions solicited from individuals and companies doing $35 million worth of business a year with the state. He said the funds were used to defray the Governor's charitable

Other Political Stories, Pages 3 and 8; Ediforial, Page 24

master list of “at least” 1000 prospects was compiled for Gov. Stevenson’s office. The list named firms that had sold goods to the state government during the previous year, together with the amount they sold. He sald the source’ of the information was monthly reports his office prepared for state tax authorities so they could be sure suppliers . paid Illinois’ retail sales tax.

Mr. McKinney said he was

tainment expenses and to assist candidates for the state legislature who were favorable to the “positive” Gov. Stevenson knew Stevenson administration. personally about the fund raising Governor Stevenson has because the governor acknowledged he had a small warned that he did not. want personal fund to supplement “pressure” applied to make regsalaties of low paid! key state luetant businessmen” SOR employees. He has not mentioned | Some businessmen on the any other political fund at his| {later said they er disposal, such as the one MT. between $100 and , Mr. MeMcKinney described. Kinney said. 3 Mr. McKinney explained that a) Mr. McKinney sald he did net . himself solicit. He said that was done ‘mainly’ by William Miller lof Ottawa, Til.—"a close personal friend of Gov. Stevenson”—and Joe Knight of Dow, Til, tréasursr of the Illinois Democratie Central Committee, Neither could be reached for

comment today,

Today's News In The Times

Editorial Race Stock Deal Page The fund raising was directed Double defeat won't end Stal- by Gov. Stevenson's late admins in’s cold War ........00e20+ 24 istrative assistant, James W. Mul.

D. C. scandals in new dress ,. 24 roy, Mr. McKinney said, | Mr. Mulroy resigned “for Foreign health” Nov. 2, 1051, two and a& {half months after being named as one of several Democratic polion the ground in Korea .... 30 ticlans who were “privileged” to |Red “giants” hurl GIs off hill [buy 10-cent-a-share stock in the | fn KOTeR ...oevevsennssses. 12/Chicago Downs Race Track. Ia two years, the stock paid a profit

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i i {of 1650 per cent. = National Page| The stock transactions occurred Adlai pins hopes on Truman after the 1049 state legislature tearing into Ike on trip .... 3 passed a bill to permit harness “Artist” held on shakedown |Licing at Chicago Downs. (Gov. intr, , . dog Stevenson signed the bill.) f.2 ’ | Mr. Mulroy died last April a Women's few weeks after denying to a

grand jury that he had received Page a Cadillac with $25,000 in the Treat tricks with cranberries glove compartment to put a man —today’'s food feature by in the state meat inspection office

Joan Schoemaker ......... 8 friendly to the “horseburger”, Lee Graham tells “What's |racketeers. = happening to our kids?”.... i Mrs} 0. C. Winter's London No Favors Totter ......oovveis tsssssss 9 Despite the political contribu(tions from state suppliers to Gov. Other Features: Me gle Sonal political {fun r cKinney said, no 20 2 Anise ments serenens20, 5 {special favors were shown during ay suet aie 4 . (his term to the businessmen who i Bridge seennae revises 43 donated | Comics ...... svsnsese id, 43 Ra ed. { Crossword .....vsssssnves 4 He said he was let go as state Editorials ..... Cassnnnnas 24 purchasing chief apparently be-

che cduse he could not satisfy the

Jim Heyrock ... Radio, Television ........ 28 [Politicians who expected special

Robert Ruark ..... veers. 23 [treatment in the placement of Sports ....... ceseseess 33-35 |CONtracts, Earl Wilson «.eovveueness 23 | “They wanted to go batk to the Fo Women's i ie. irvine . 8-10 |way things had been under the | What Goes On Here .... 19 | (Dwight) Green administration,” he said. “Somebody had to be the — TT : === | goat.” . o Mr. McKinney said he was Win $25 Cash i for the state pur-

| chasing job by the Chicago chapTim es {ter of the National Association of | Purchasing Agents, He said he

was forced out when a state sen-

| Football Picks ate committee sent word to Gov.

; Stevenson that he (McKinney)* Page 34 (wouldn't be re-confirmed, The

(governor, he said, bowed to their demands.

Tomorrow's Program For Stevenson Day

4:25 p. m.—Arrive at Weir Cook airport. Brief reception and remarks by Gov. Stevenson to welcoming crowd, 4:40 p. m Parade from airport to Claypool Hotel. 5:20 p. m.—Arrive at Claypool. Receptions for state Democratie : leaders and Democratic maors. 6:45 p. m.—Parade from Claypool to Governor's Mansion, 4348 N. Meridian St. 7:00 p. m.— Arrive at Governor's mansion for dinner. 8:30 p. m.—Leave for Fairgrounds. 8:42 p. m.—~Arrive at Fairgrounds Coliseum,

Coliseum Program { 6:00 p. m.—Doors open to public.-No reserved seats. 6:30 p. m.~Band music. 8:00 p. m.—Chairman B. Howard Caughran opens meeting. 8:01 p. m.— National anthem by chorus and audience. 8:08 p. m.~Invocation by Rev. William M. Pritchard Jr. 385 p,m. Songs by 1506 women of Home Heonomics hi

AS ponents introduced. ® 8:42 p. m.-—Gov. Stevenson and party arrive’ 8:54 p. m.—Gov. Schricker speaks, fntroduces Gov. tek A 9:01 p. m.—Gov. Stevenson