Daily Iowan (Iowa City, Iowa), 1947-08-12
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I . I , ON THE INSIDE THE WEATHER TODAY _f Cards Gain Half Game .......... Page 2 Generally fair and continued hot today. High' alia Can We Bombard Planets? ........ Page 3 in Iowa City around 95. Low tonight 74. 'ad- e owan Council OKJs City Assessor Pl an ...... Page 6 Ifer Established 18GB-Vol. 79, No. 272- AP News and Wirephoto Iowa City, Iowa, Tuesday, August 12. 1947- Five Cents :ore tot Daughter of Rape Cas'a Involving Earthlings Greet the Globster Question Six Men 1,372 Signers. Chin~s~ Girl Set In Torso Slaying .1 Ask (i1y for J fnvoy, Kurusu Asid :~ by U.S. Navy Of Detroa Bride , ,' WASllING'I'ON (JP)~ The navy I DETROIT (JP)- Six men were questioned yest rday in the slay Bond Issue yesterd y sci aside the conviction , . To Wed Yank ing of Mrs. Ivy J ean Treaki, 20, of marine Col. William G. Pierson TOKYO (JP)-Pln Kurusu, 21, whose dismembered body was Engineer Says Cost of Sumter, S.C., in a rape case I daughter of Japan's special envoy found Sunday in two packages Still Going Up; New !re which touohed off anti-American that had been hld~en in an alley. who dickered in Washington whHe I id. bombs fell on Pearl Harbor, will demonstrahons in North China I A third packa~, contalning her Issue WouldnJt Cover ;on head and lower part of her legs, be married to former army Lt. I last winter. By ART B EUSINKV!LD Ie frank White "tomorrow or Thurs was picked up yesterday by police !re The ccnvichon of Ptc. Warren d uri n g ani n ten sive search A swimming pool bond-Issue day," her mother said today. T. Pritchard of Petaluma, Calif., White, a civilian aUache now at throughout the area where the election appeared a virtual cer on as an accessory in the alleged grisly discovery was made. tainty for this fall when city allied headquarters, is a former rape also was set aside. x, engineering stlldent at Michigan Among the men held for inves councilmen last night received the he Th navy pnnollnced that Sec~ tigation was Harry Treaki, 50, who petition of 1,372 Iowa Citians State. retary Forrestal a1:ted in both (i- Saburo Kul'usu, the former spe told police he had married the asking tor a special vote. cases on the ground the evIdence young woman at Toledo, OhIo, Time and place tor the elec cial envoy, had three children. was insufficient. he '['he elder daughlel', Jays, was two weeks ago. tion will be set when the city p. Senator OUn D. Johnston CD Also question d were Harold council me ts in speclal session born in the United States. She is SC) had di srlos d in June that en 28. A son, Norman, was a Jap Gowan, 32, and his brother, Rob 'I1hursday, Augu~t 21. the navy judge advocate general, ert; Elihu Adams, 38, and Erwin The signers repl'esented more "I ane e pilot shot down and killed after a review, had concluded the p. by U.S. navy fliers in the first (Earl) Kitchen 31; Charles Mac than a fourth 01 the voters cast charge was unwarranted and re 11,- Immekis. 48, of Pontiac, who was ing ballots in lhis spring's muni American small plane !'(lid 011 commended that Ule convictions Chiba, across Tokyo bay to the under observation at receiving cipal election. At least 1,129 sig be set aside. • W. east. hospital psychopathic wal·d. natures were required to bring Is, Mrs. Kul'uSU was the tormer A few days later, Dr. Hu Shih, Police said Immekis walked into aboul the special balloting. A to Alice Little of New York and' has former Chinese 1ilmbassador to the Canfield station and said, "Well, tal of 4,518 citizens went to the United States and now president Ij- no Oriental blood. 1 guess I'm wanted for murder." polls last March 31. of National Peking university, told 1'0 The tall, blond White told The Polic Inspector Tom Dwyer Circulated by a group of iocal Associated Press he intended to reporters in Peiping that the case was being "watched anxiously by said he believed the blond victim mothers, the petilion asked for an n-• remain in Japan with his bride had been killed in her own living election on issuance of $50,000 in tor another year, then return to tile whole country as a test of n I'>metkan )ustice" a\'ld expressed quarters In a Third avenue room- bonds to supplement the $62,500 i- the United Stat s to complete his ing house. ' previously voted for a pool but rs, edtft:ation as !I mechanical en- hope Forl'estal woule! not approve BILL ODOM, probably the only person In the world who has flown yesterday. The mayor called ,he day "Bill Odom Day" and sent Bill, Mrs. Treaki's head was wrapped never used. Recent estimates have Id gincel'. the recommendations for dismis- around the world twice this year, and for sure the only person who hi. wlte and Milton Reynolds, backer of Ute around the world nil ht, in a piece of mattress cover which put the total needed now at $90,- Pia, who was born in Rome and IsaL has made the trip a lone In the record breaklnc time of 73 hour8, 5 Lhrouch the loop so hero-worship phil crowds could see too. Dwyer said titted a torn sect.ion of 000 to $100,000. was educated in ELU'ope, wanls to The ~avy aOl.10uncement yes- minutes and 11 seconds, l ot a welcome fit for royally In Chicago (AP WIREPHOTO) ~- the mattress in the room she oc But Mayor Preston Koser said ]- live in the United States White lerda>, clled eVidence that the * * * * * * cupied with her 50-year-old hus added. Chinese girl, Shcn Chung, 19, had Howard R. Gr ene, Cedar Rapids ry ' j band. engineer who drew original plans la been in Pierson's company tor for the pool, indicated yesterda;r I about three hours on' a polo field WIIndy (Illy GlyI' es BIIII Odom 'MP' Stops Major; Officers said bruises, rope burns lX Dad's Hunch and a series of punctures on the that costs would probably now ',- cIa Opens Drive for ~:~;I:g,h~~~ilYs~~a~~~e~o~tr~~!f~ head and body, Indicated Mrs. hll about $125 ,000. y, 'Major' Demobilizes Treaki had been fortured. Placing last night's petition on Is charges until the following day, Hero's Welcome After FllIght Cile, the council directed City So i, 'Ace e' ~~e~~:;nn~~~:il~i~nc~~s~::;i~l~ DETROIT (JP) - Bernard A. Saves Baby licitor Edward Lucas to "prepare eptab l Politicos Mullins the patrolman became ed hel' found any evidence of 'Dizzy Intrigue' in Royal a resolution fulfilling the sign CHICAGO uP)-Bill Odom, 27- ceived congratulations from the PHILADELPHIA (JP)-A young PITTSBURGH (JP)- The cra's phy:ical violence. Bernard A. MulUns the military ers' request." He must wbmlt It United "8te lwork"ers of America year-oLd former army tUer who city's chIef x~cllli'9". HIl WilS not pC/lice-man again yesterday long father fo1l0wed up a hunch yester Jewel Probe Stops U.S. , least by the council's next r6"U-J circled the earth In the record yesterday opened a national drive given a key to the city, because, enough to put a would-be army day-and It probably saved the !ar meeting Sept. 8. to elect an "acceptable congress" time of three days, received a major back In muFti . BERLfN (iP)- The United States Break Ground on Atom the mayor said: "It's just a phony lite of his one-year-old son. Atderman Max S. Hawkins said :e by endorsing plans for a great hero's welcome after Mayor Mor Mullins, an ex-army MP, hailed army announced last night it was October or Novembel' would be key." ;y mass registration drive and a cam Pile For Pea ceful Uses tin H. Kenneiiy proclaimed yes a slightly built figure In Gl khaki Benjamln Blank noticed several dropping its investlgation of the dl earliest time an election can paign to collect $1 voluntary con terday "Bill Odom Day." As the hnpl'omptu parade was and major's leaves. workmen sawing down a large miSSing royal jewels of the late be scheduled. tributions from some 875,0.00 UPTON, N.Y. (JP)-A scientist Pleased by the acclaim, Odom belng organized, the youthful air "How old are you major;" he maple tree near his house as he Princess Hermine, widow of Ger The election request was sub members. operating a power shovel yester waved and smiled as crowds lined man outlined his plans for the asked with a touch of deference. lett forwork. As he waved good many's last Kaiser. mitted to council members by About 520 of the tmion's dis day launched construction of the a downtown parade route to immediate future. He said he "Nineteen-sir," was the SUl' bye to his only child gurgling hap O. R. Carlucci of Bloom!ield, Mrs. William Olson, 519 Rundell trict officers and leaders aHend first peacetime a tomic pile or cheer him for his teat in round would start preparations at once prisingly polite reply. pily in his playpen, he suddenly N. J ., head of the army's crimlnal street. She appeared in person at ed an all day meeting which ove'n, to be devoted exclusively ing the globe in 73 hours, five for the Bendix air races at Cleve "How long you been in the became worried about the tree and investiga tion division, said "we the meeting last night with aboqt d Phllip Murray, president of both to beneficial uses of atomic en minutes and 11 seconds.