The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 25 February 1949 — Page 1
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i Saturday afterH, ,, <1 d UK' scctionHl j iij; Re< | ri iieitivoly in ,, hr.s upening round , lloachdalv down- | I:• ! ivillo squad. ;, m l if. iln Union's Black ill h ated the BainI • rougfe and i I t to d5.
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^■i.. will meet Husselln tilt this even. ■ will tangle with "L. ,i the nightcap. The ^Kni: Will play in the l$i Miidinnl hattle Saturpfl'
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Bunks lake Opener Hi i v:||e surprised Li well as the fans ||B ' l.nal gymnasium. tied at 11-11 in ; (|iiarl'T and the Hawks Waihmgton township iiiily two iwints at the h> "|i' nnig eight minutes I Cl tn 11.
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Bile again knotted Urn 1! nil hut Hoachdale anag to forge into the I: 17 j i t before the half
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I It' e* kc| t on fighting and pP bin three points, I'.iv.Hv in the third frame. R n had to spurt to L. a the period closed.
i 1 valiantly but Li what after the ■iii n Jt and Hoachdale ' to 26.
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BETTER ACT NOW
Every little business man in Putnam county will he subjei l ii an increase in his cost of opeia lion if House Bill 129 pa . the present session of Urn leglsla’.ur. and under the terrifie pm on of the CIO which is running the House, it may pass. Bill 129 pertains to a state .'age and hour law. As repo'to »ut of the committee, it provi l< or a 44 hour week with a min mum wage of 60 cents. This ill be die cstabbshe i wag very neigliborhoo t y.ro ' , io;.n roads lountry iiioi. m no ilher place On all time ov 14 lioiirs, these small hu an oncei ns will b«' ton <■ i to pa ime and a ball and in the i n vill have nnoopi'is inspeetin heir record." and looking inti ■very other detail of then opera ion. It behooves all to protesi o Representative Scott and to jenator Lane agains this incus ire before it is too late.
four Killed In U. S.-40 Accident
TEJRiRE H AUTE, Ind , Feb. 2 — (UP)—Pour members of Marshall. Ill , family were killed today when their automobile swerved in front of a truck and .vas demolished. Fourteen-year-old-Donna Mile' was the only passenger in thi ’ar to survive the accident. Shi was in a critical condition at St Anthony hospital. Her father. Com minder Mile ■ 43, and mother. Dorothy, 34. and Freddie, 9. and Sandra, 6, wen killed instantly. The family was en route from Terre Haute to thetr home in Marshall. Authorities said they had been visiting relatives here Police said Miles apparently 'ost control cf his ear on a curvi in TJ. S. 40 ju-t one mile west of the Indiana-Illinois line nri miles west of here. The aeciden iccurred about 2 a. m. Another brother, Otto. 16 remained in Marshall when the family left for Terre Haute last light so he could attend a hig.. school basketball game.
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Laborer Shoots Employer, Self
CORYDON. Ind.. Fob 25. (UP) Harrison county Coronei Dr. John Cwinn said today that he shooting deaths of farm laborer Joseph Byerley, 57, and lis woman employer. Mrs Aloii\o Bolen, 55. were "murder an uicide.” Gwinn’s verdiet said that By■rley shot Mrs. Bolen and then ook his own life Tuesday. He :aid investigation had disclosed lo motive for the double shoot Ing. Mrs. Bolen’s two chilli found her body when they vestlgated the shooting '•^ 1| they went to a neighboring taim 'or help, Byerley returned to the .arm house and shot himself. Byerley worked on the farm ivvm'd by Mrs. Bolen, a widow.
Charged With Wife's Murder
BRATTAIN TO RECEIVE HIGH PURDUE AWARD
GREAT GRAND NIECE VISITS POST 1550
.<>< Vi, iOl Til WAS WINNER EN ALL-C«.A8SES Jl I). (<INIi CONTEST
LAFAYETTE. Ind . Feb. 25 ’lesentation of awards for to[ :0,101s m judging contests am ter activity fields was one oC ne highlights of the 24th annual 'aliquot of tile Purdue Univers ly Winter Agricultural Shori ■•iime students last night in demorial Union Building. Cion ig exercises for the 185 attendng this course which opened '.in. .'! will be held at 8 o’clock «n iri 'w morning in Fowlei lull with Di Frank C. Hockema, W« e president and executiv lean, presenting the certificates if completion. Also partii ijialing in the closag exercises, which includes the •warding of seholaiships will be Dean Harry .1. Heed, director of igricultural activities, and V. <'. ti'recnian, nssoidate dean of the hmtue School of Agriculture. D an Heed was the speaker it Ihe banquet tonight at which Fred t'ovalt. Muncie, president if the Short Course Society, • erved as toastmaster. In addi1011 to p intiiig out to the st'iiienta the C parlance of agriulture a: a business, Dean Heed gave an illusti-atrd talk on his .reent visit to central America made in company with agriultural directors of several ithcr 1 Hi ges ami universities It was the first showing of these pictures ni the campus. Medal winners in livestick nidging contests honored were AHh rt Tati . Kenlland, in beef attic judging and Wenddl Brattain. Greeneastle, in swine judg mg. Uratlain also was tne winier m the all-clus:ies judging •ntcsl and :n addition to having us name engraved on Lhc staff up. was presented a $10 award rem the k an I Thompson SchoNu'sJlip 1 und. While .11 Gi I'encastle High jehool and in Oene Akers' vocaI'Mial agi kTiltural clas.se.s. Brat ain was a member of the wining 4-11 11 am ill the state .u •44 and has received just about very major award and honor vadahl. through 4-11 and F F k. work. Biattain attended the Purdue Tun' Com:.e as the result id having hii'ii awarded the Cha.-. Lynn Scholarship for Shorthore vtattio Ai hievement at las' Vi'ar's Stati' Fair. His leeurd and atcomplcdimenl arc a compliment to the training being given in the local school and county.
15 BULGARIAN CHURCHMEN ON TRIAL IN SOFIA
BULLETINS DEMO PARTY
PURGE HINTED
Pleads Guilty
HAJUiED WITH THE \ GIN BLACK MARK! TIN'. AND LNI’ION AGE
Mrs. Ida Plowman, shown a Dove with A. J. Dufi and . Hinkle, commanders of Post 1550 V. F. W., when she visited th< post recently. She is a grand niece of General Jesse M Li e for
whom the post was named She also the third Gold Stai mothei I "’ V* wdica the trial lv ga :
SOFIA, Feb. 20 (Ui'i Fit ecu leadi-is of Buig 1. an iT slant i in ch s w n- h u ig't ini by the govern uei' 1 to ..iv o hargea of lien ; 11, blaet: r.'.i I. •ting and spying I n dc I'n
i.at 's and Britain.
Alleged ha idwi it I' o !• 1011:1 from at! defenda.i' ni ntro luce I by the pro ■ dio luring Hie proceeding ;, m i o', ^g to tl:e government Tin i.r. 1 i f'xpi-i o I to last 11:1 ■ 1 T he marblc-hnad loui’ 1 room 1 jofia’s palace of jus* ice v a ack j jammed with 300 spectato addition to officials and a toi
SDFIA, iT 4*.—(INS)—A plea (if guiltj on all counts ua.■nti red today by th • first Je leu iunl when the Communist li.miimted Bulgarian govern ia op< nod the trial of E lote-ti' it clergymen a' rused o. -,111 i.mge on behalf of the 1 nit I M.itcs and Britain. I ie di'lendunt Is Nikola Mth ii|o. Nimuinov. who told <d at legi I \m;lo-Amrriran plans l< weaken S.iviel |<nsoin at Hu iiire lime ibai Nasi (irraian; u is being destrojed during Hu u ar. \ skeil wind her he is guilty o 1 spiornge, -Ireaioii and hlacl uarkel aeHvlHes. Hie prisone r<‘|»li<(i: uml I hiiuerrly niH'iit.'
BY PRESIDENT
Mil. TRl MAN MAY TAKE W KLFARE PROGRAM TO THE PEOPLE
WASHINGTON. Feb. 25.- - .UP) Another great imlitical lattle between Congress and the President has been formally delared with a hint of purge for democrats who balk today at Mr Truman’s national welfare program.
of Ind anapolis in World War li o .e is a gn-id-daughter of Prof George W. L at om time a timber in DeF’auw University.
U, S. COURT UPHOLDS A and P CASE RULING
Man held In Hospital Case
the and
NEW CASTLE Ind Feb. 25 (UP) Ernest Sells. 30, today was charged with first degiec murder in the death of his 17 year-old wife, whom he admitted slaying in an argument over wh 1 fathered her baby. Prosecuting Attorney Hubert M. Brown said that Soils would rppear before a grand jury Mon-
day.
Sells, an automobile plant
worker, broke down yesterday and told Brown that he .slash'’'' Mrs. Lillian Sells to death in a
lovers’ lane Monday night. Mrs Sells, who married when
she was 14, had file’ll for divorce and demanded support money for
ier two children ponding com
pletion of the suit.
Brown said that Sells con fessed, after 18 hours of ques tioning and lie detector tests when he was shown blood-stained clothing. A bloody knife and blackjack, and a picture of his wife. The articles were found in a thicket under a bridge when.
OH K’A GO. Feb. 25 lUP) Ihe U. S Circuit Court of Appeals yesterday upheld a lowei court ruling that the New York Great Atluntic and Pacific TV. Co., and nine Mibsidiaries vio'a'.ed anti trust laws by cutting prices bi 1 w coi l.
Ex-Convict Admits Robbing Bank
(T.nVDGN. Ind. Fell 25 1 UP) A bank robbery eoinesy.ion by a Kentucky ex-convict today sent authorities in tw . stales off on mw load.') in the .1;, s to nous disappearance of 1
The original tieeisim. handcil 1 o itiu rn Indiank la inly, laiw i by Federal District Judqi William D. Measanmre di tatod
Walter 1' Liudley
at Danville. >e teiday a detailed conl'essun
III., in Septeiniiei, 1946. imp scl line:; totaling $175,CU0 on th Tims and 15 individuals.
Freeze Prevents Hood Conditions
HKTIMoND, Ind., Feb. 25 (m; 1 A Richm/jnd Stale Hospital attendanl was under arrest today in connection with death of a mental patient oilhmitles announced a grand jmy investigation would open
Monday.
Hay Van Voorhis. 66. was held in an open charge as investigations ol the death of 75-year-old William Stewart continued. Governor Si hrn ker had demanded 1 full scale Investigation to detei mine if Stewart was beaten and 'mistreated before he died. Circuit Judge G. H. Hoelsch ■r called a grand jury investigation yesterday. The Jury will meet M/>nday to supplement .thei investigations under way b v local aiulhnrities and the Ind ;ana -mental health council. A report subnitted to Schriek "t yesterday by thi' Council -aid Stewart’s death could not
have been accidental.
Meanwhile, two other attendants at the hospital were in jail today in connection with n former hospital employe's chare - that one of them raped her. Prosecutor William H. Heller filed charges of rape against Eddie Colber, 19. and charges an being an acceasorw agai"*
George Oovey, 34.
A 25-year-old yvoman who once worked in the mental institution said she met the pair in a tavern and they took her to
ll> I ill.('il l*r«**'« A sharp fn "Ze arrived m the nick nl time today and check«> I th ■ ru'i-id t, of iiii'lted wintcj^ ;nov.-.| lha' IhreHlened to .'.piead lisa !nn s flood'; over large pielions of the W' t and Mldw d T I'luperntiiri ,s sank li b e fncning tlii'oiigh'iiit the cr.’ e;p nnn and il S Keeny, a Ime add ol the Chicago Weal e 1 Bureau, described the swift hungo a, ‘‘providenlial." In California, imthori'i .; Icat•d that aaothci giant tide would lend heavy seas haltering Iga ii: ! Hedoniln l!'."!l where lt)0 tamill'.; Wi re Inn i d to Ib e rum their waterfront homes •est ei day The huge hreiik' ra ye teiilay Turled 50-p(iUiid lioul lela like 'cblil ■ .. I loo UmI sho: ' line . t reels fnlil feet ieep ,aud stalled seol'' ; of automohiles. Much prop'its damage was rcpwrled. Kenny said thai. so fai tin weather has' ben ‘'|" it (d to permit a gra liml thavi 1 I lb heavy smiwpuck "ii the we;, rn range.” Today's toldei weather s'opped a rise 011 the luwei Uaei ion and I )es Moines rivers m Iowa halted a flood along the trench cron , Nemaha in hiiuIIii ;. <tern N' tu aska, and lowen I an ovei • flow on the Grand river near Prineeio i, M" , wln ie th i. aiids d ni ( of winti r wheat wi ■ in undated. Kenny said the tow t'uipera urc 1 would remshi imliJ Saltir lay, periutUing si reams to ro urn to normal beforo aiuThei Huiw reflls th'iu durdig tin week end. Engii' <1 ; bs I sai ’ bat t,h " m \t week end Woul 1 be 'ni ile al” is determining whethr Die nation was in for disastoiis Hood:; this spring. At K msas City, meanwhile eppresentatives of Ihe Rod Cross 51 h Army, 2nd Coast iNiard Di.;Irlct. Weather Bureau. Corps o' Ffngineers ami 10th Air Force met to set iqi plans for fighting floods throughout the Missouri river basin.
ol the 1 coin ry el .1 Kevil, Ky bank last August lb n'uiiod . .h.iii 1 s Vandivn; . wh;i w.lh h: ' .1I1 and atci'daughter arc mi . Ug from thcii Englm'.i, Ind iionic, as his accomplice in the itlmated $19,030 robbery. , But Mess'-unnre's toiifeosion hed little liglil on Die [ oisible ..hiscab iit.'i if Vandivici. Mcss.morc said that after they robDed the bank, the pan went to Louisville and separated att 1 ' viding the loot. C ipt. .luhti R. Barton, chief e. dale iioliec (letretlves, said aiibhonties were investigating .he possibility that Me sanuri. md Vandivici might'have qua reled over the split. Messamoi aid is the < ntessiun ni it he 'e cived only $4,000. nilie!i 1-’• .Tan he tliought he was entiCeu .0 have A third accomplice wa u l named in the e uil es .ion. Mcssamore was hr ought he; recently from Kenliaky as pul c pressed an investigation into ti" Tea 1 ipearance of Vainliver an
lis fa i.dy.
Police said lie might be return d to Kentucky on the bank rob
icry charge.
His ciinf- s.aon told how he and /andivier forced bank employet nto a vault. ‘o >|H'd up ttu n mcy. uhd tied Ihi'ough a cro.v i it bystandei . in a stolen car.
9:45 a lit. Although 1 oiu t iijiem ■ I u .1 hediile at 9 a. m.. I In' In :i I 1.1 the three-member tribunal hen uig the 1 a m refused to allow th pi ;.i and public to enter until .1 wa.. ascertained formullv lh;i all 77 wdiienses an I I 1 deb e l uts were present. Among the .spectators vv 1 ibout 25 repreBcntaliVcs of th foreign pre s and observe, fro , the America;! and British h a
Uons.
The trial was formally < p'se liy the cinii t president, v. hu res the 5,000-Wntd indictme: t ihst;' .ng the ehurclunen with 1 e " age. treachery and high Inn The trial was | recode I by government |>re;,s < onfci < last night at which Depu'.v .1 '< lice Minister Ilia Tinicv h coi n^qiondentH three bull I timea of doemuents ciillllccted with the ease. The ibcmnentJ includ'd adeg 'd confessionn from all 1li; rchnien in their own handwriting. AH alleged confesri 1 ; icgan, ”1 conle;;.-. my guilt beg for ‘eli nieiifiy all I desir* t" a- pei luitted In work a : as lumst man.” I limiter (i o gi-v, • ’ m oniseciitor of th" nqi’dil 1 . lie > ••I the staff of prosecution at 01 o-ys. Sixteen Sol a a* or.’ . lave been engaged 1 r th" d - ense. Fimrtc u of the . Tnuev aid. were "hir. I by the def"iidint;; them .elves,’’ T lie government In cln; jp hal all IT llefl dan •caught 1 ’I limtlel" whT •aged jn tieason, bla-k iiui'ke: ig aid npyb'g for the Uni" 1 ■Hates and Bi da 11. Tile defendants a; mend)' r it the Ingti < ' lined of I lie Uni ■ ivangeiii at < liircla an mg * Zillion wild h l u lu'e . Hr l! i| let, .''i: tholbt Co.igiegiU 111 ud o l Pent ecu a n I fad h
Chaiges Terrorism
N!A\ YORK. Feb. ”1—(INS —‘-eltleii ( hupin, I . S. Minlslei tu Hungary, charged Inlay thai (h ( 1 amiiisl run HunKarlar gu\ ernmi'lit is resorting to "Ini'easing and very cinstiierahle puli terror” to keep tl'e conn try s react il 11 to its |Millcb'S lr. 1 berk. He said liiingarv's pnlior leirnr lias liei-n increased ta sinoth 1 ni.'Tlic ii;.lign«l! in ami ange: w i Hi") rial ami lile imprison uie,1 of .Hisi't ( anlitml .Mimlszent.V.
tails For Action
The President told a cheering frfferson-.la' kson Day crow . ast night that he was thinking of filing up Ina campaign train 'o take his hattle with the 81st Congress to Ihe people. His intimates assert that the decision is almost final that before or soon after tills session of Congress ends. Mr. Truman will swing across the country again.
Tile President,did not mention the 81st Detnoei atic-controlled Congress la-t night as hi political adversary. He i ustod only against the "-special interests." But he said the "special interests" regarded last November's election as only a preliminary engagement, and believed 'the fight In Congress is the main bout."
Family Frolic At Belie Union
The trial i • 1 dprc’.c 1 , - n 3 vrek, with the pr in 1 utiuii p
'.enlieg 77 witm-KsCi It is 1 , mailil. Hm i measure providing for
INitEXN \I’OI.IS, Fell. 25.(I'S)')—Tli«' Imliiimt ,li»iMe o Ki p . sentatives today ealleil In niniediate aelinn io stop “bestia mil liartmric utilise’’ in nientii
inst i lut inns.
Id e House imaniinniisly pass I liv vnice vote a resolution in (rd iceil by Kep., lose|di Klein (■ary llemoeauL s The resoliilinn said: ' Hie death of WilliM'n < ''eu ail—at Rielmmnd Ntatf "iospllal—s|M'aks uilli ilramati' Inn 1 l ir the need of an apprnv ("I, evpandeil, revitalized pro ;i:i ii for the ti'eatineni of ment d patients. II is Hie iletcriiiinn inn nl the llinisc nl Itcprosenta ives tlmf liestial ami harharu ahuse nf ifistituHonal patient ■
cense at once.”
TTie re- ol di'in further said: “The death of William ( stewarl uill not liave Inin in vain il il tends lo terminate Indilutional hrutality, and If il 'ill serve In uarii any sadistic riminal "lei mistreats nr nmrd is a patient "ill have aeliieved iis n"ii 1I011111, eitlier in a prison ; U in in tlx eleelrie chair ul
lirhlgan ( it\.”
The Senali passed by a 27 to 16 wdi Hu Kepuliliean reapimr-
Vice President Allien W. Barkley opened the way toward speculation about a purge. Speakng from 11 Jefferson-Jackson linnet m San Francisco, Barkley ridiculed the Republican preaileutial campaign 'inlty. He said ‘ united the RcpinatV.— , is intensely debating whether suit why it 1 Is split wide open.”
‘ "Well, the Republican party :annot survive a split,” Baiklcy said. “Certainly, the Democratic party can."
When Mr. Truman tame on
ng held in thi
‘Solemn Had" « f ii-tm’;; pal. 1
of justice
Belli Union High School stu lent.; are getting a big “yharge
'Family
Sells said he throy then after | the hospital grounds where Cot-
the slaying. »er rrt P ed hcr ’’
MANAGES FA I KG KOI \I*S INDIANAPOUS. Feb. 25 (UP) President Horner Schuman of the Indiana Stac Fail Board today took over as acting
of the fair-
secretary-nianagir
grounds here.
Bchuman, Columbia City, was selected by the fair board yesterday to succeed temporarily Orval Pratt, Rockville, who ru
signed.
Board officials indicated they veto considering several persons for the post.
cut of the c lining Frolu ' on Minch 4lh
Alm' .st every mink ot the hig!. .chooi vill b-' converted ml. ipace for b urths ol variou:; kinds The a rent-Teacher Aasocni ion, undet the leadei ..'up ol Mr.
Prices Cut By G-M Corporation
19 Si'iiiitnis, him each from Mar inn. lake, \ anderhiirgll, Allen S(. dnsepli ami \ igo eounHes and line lor em II two id Hie other ronnlies In the state. The Hinisr of Kep resell) al i Ves "(illlll !«' ap pi rliom d on the basis of the nation.d census every II) years.
'Valter Del'cw. will serve supper loginning al mx ntT 'Ck. There will Ii • candy bo iths, ie* 'ream and soft drink stands. Various kinds of cnlertammern .vill provide fun foi everyone md a fish pond will entertain the "small-fry.” — One of the high lights of thevening will be the crowning of Ihe King and yuecn, chosen by sI'viPu vole Iron tile student body. An auction sale of "prodnee” and other articles, “too numer mis to mention,” donated by th parents, will wind uj) the frolic. The whole thing is under th< sponsorship of the Junior das of Belle Union high school a n everyone is lending a hand to yet the frolic rolling.
HEADLINE MARCH 2 James Wright. Putnam county auditor, stated Friday that Wednesday, March 2. is the last day to file claims which will b. •onsidered by the commissioners at their next meeting on Monday March 7.
DETROIT. Feb. 25 lUl’l leneral Motors Corporation t" lay cut the pi lees of all its five nass -ngi'i autoin bile lines and Chevrolet t rin ks by amount ranging frou $lb • 1 *'*’*' C. E. Wilson, prcsideiil of GM announced the prii'e 1 its aftiu "age;; of about ."'II 90b cmpl 'V 1 had been cut two cems undci GM’s e 'St >l-liv.ug wage rorinp! 1 contract with the CIO United Auto Workers. Wilson said the eiltn win made to "pass along to consum era the savings resulting from | IhiUi the downward adjuslnicnt of jvage Hand salary payments and the I wer cost of certain material Items." He said the price cuts ca ndlvidual models will lx' announccl by the Chevrolet. Pontiai' Oklsmubile, Buiik and Ca iillue divisions. The GMC coach aiui Duck division will mabe a separate price announcement, h'’ said Today's automobile price col were the first s.nce the For'’ M tor Company made a sligh: reduction two years ago. Henrv Ford II, Ford president, tried C set a price cut trend but la’.ei joined the industry trend ot more and more increases.
ihe air from Washington shortly
inerwAii
\\ \StllNGTON. Feb. 25. (INS) - I’resldent T ruman'i "urning lo lli< Hemix ratie Eon • less thiil he "ill harnttnrm Hu :01ml 1 y for siipporl of Ids “fail ib al" program il it fails ol en 1 (mi ni brought 'urictl repor 'ii'.siMiis today. Sen. Brewster (It) Me., oil served: "Me Republicans also hav> ixeti rrilical of the Hemoeratf for not getting out some of thi legislation . . . Incidentally, f thought Mr. Truman was a lilt6 ungrateful—Hie Congress did at least raise Ins salary.”
d. hi‘*’ , fnstafrt.ly pckml
ip Barkley’s theme. Before ho began reading ids pn pared ad-
dress lie said:
"I enjoyed the remarks of the vice president. I think he rather hit the nail on the head when he talked about this split." All of this sounded very much like a warning to lagging congressional Democrats to get aboard the Truman program land wagon. The audience was !ouily enthusiastic. Tlie late KI>R undertook a nirge of balky Democrats tn 1938. He lost most of the batles but he won the war. From hat stormy Intervention in state nimary contests, Mr. Roosevelt Vent on to unprecedi nted per;onal political triumphs which lersisted lo the moment of I1I3
death.
There were two Jeffersonlaeksou dinners here last night md Mr. Truman spoke at both if them, first at the Mayflo .- Hotel. He welcomed there all the Democrats, includes those he calls the "Wednesday Democrat-; who got into the parade on hearted or anti-Truman Democrats who gto into the parade on Wednesday, Nov 3, after the presidential vote was in. But the President had a warning note, too. ‘'I am just as sure as I stand here that the people are with un In our elTorts to implement the DemuiTHtic platform of 1948 Tliey believed us when we said we are intending to implement it, and they arc going to stay with us while we do it.”
Suit Settled
CHK'AGO. Feb. 25 (UP) Mrs. Ti ipolinn, Meo, the only survivor of a Chicago plane crash, has settled her federal personal injury suit against Delta Ate Lines for $132,000, it was indicated today. < tf'onf on **|* 1
> Todays Weather • $ and • 'i Local Temperature •
Sl PEEKED KKDKKN ARM
Mrs Edward Shultz, R. 2, i* confined to her home with a com pound fracture of the right arm
Cloudy, windy and colder today with snow flurries near I^ake Michigan. Clearing and somewhat colder tonight. Homorrow Increasing cloudiness and rising temperatures. High today 32 to 36 north and 36 to 42 south. I-sow tonight 18 to 25 north and 26 to 32 south.
Minimum 6 a m. 7 a. m. 8 a. m. . 9 a. m. . 10 a m. 11 a. 111. . 12 noon 1 p. m.
.TO* go 30“ 30’ 31° 32* 34 0 34° 34“