Daily Iowan (Iowa City, Iowa), 1952-03-08
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" , The Weather On the Inside KeMly elOlUly. net IIlIlclt Voc:atioba for WOIUll . ..... ill &emperature. .' . Pa4.3 SIIDIa,. eeeaaieDal rain End Coach Plro Apprond . er IDO'IV with UUle dI&~e , . PaQ.4 ill ~m... We. Jlid1 te 'Gr.at God Brown' Re'flew . al owan da" SI: low, U. Hlp fri .. PaQ.8 da" :I1:le •• -1 • Iowa City, Iowa, Saturday, Mench B, 1952 - Vol. 86, No. 112 Probes Begin. 13 Persons Indided In Baltimore ' In ~illion DoUar. Truman Denies Probers . National Dope Rmg 'Bleacher Crash 'SAN FRANCISCO (.4»-Twenty- three persons were Indicted Fri BALTIMORE (JP) - An aroused day charged with conspiracy in a Government Records Baltimore, trom top otflclals to "multi-million dOllar," nation the man on the street, began try wide heroh, distribUting racket, Ing to lind out Friday what caused with a New York cOnvict, Waxey the collapse of a section of bleach Gordon, named as· the source of 52 Years later - Accuses Some ers at Sonja Henle's ice show supply. Ball was set at $10,000 tor Morris' Partner Thursday night. each . Scores of the 275 persons in Ernest Gentry, lederal narcotics Says Tankers Took Senators of jured in the 20-foot drop were bureau supervisor. In this district, Aged Doclor hospitalized or under doctors' said, "This is the biggest collection care. Thirty-two remained in ser Oil to Red China of Important narcotics law vio Ious condition. About 1,000 per WASHINGTON (.4» - Newbold Playing Politics BOns were In the audience when lators ever Included In one indict Tells (rime M'orris' law partner testified Fri the section collapsed before the ment in the United Sta'tes." day that a foundation headed by WASHINGTON (.4» - President shOW started. This group, he added, has been MorriS, the government's cleanup Truman Friday barred any "dra~ net" grappling tor evidence of cor CHICAGO* (IP)* - Investigotlons chief, had the pow~r to halt a Within 18 hours after the mis operating in nine states - New * ruption in federal agencies. hap. a Baltimore couple flied suits showing non-workers on pnyrolls, subsldillry company's 011 trade York, New Jersey, Illinois, Mis And he accused orne enator amounting to .25,000 against Miss souri, Minnesota, Arizona, Nevada, double jobholding and other Ir wilh Red China, but did not ex erc[se It. of tryln, to hold onto "political Henle, her ohusband, Winthrop California and Oregon. legularlties havc prompted city patronage" plums at the expense Gardiner Jr., and the ice revue. The oil shipments have come At the time the indictment was oWcials to screen everyone In the of his plan to revamp the intern 1 8111t Flle4 under the fire of the enate's in oama.e voted, six ot the defendants were city employ. vestigations subcommiUee. Sen. revenue bureau. Mr. and Mrs. Martin E. strum in custody, either awaitinl sen Friday an 80-year-old physiCian Korl Mundt (R-S.D.) hos de Just before Iravin, for a va browski claime!;l they were [n tence or serving sentences for returned to the screening commit nounced what he called "the cation at Key West, Fla., the Pre~ jured in the collapse of the oilier narcotics law violations. The blood-soaked profits" made in the Ident sent two letters to Capitol bleachers and were asking other 17 were still at large. tee a questionnai re In which be Hili In which he. admitted he once had been arrest traffic. damages. Gordon, 63, prohibition era Witnes es have testified thc 1. D~IOled he bad ordered III ed. government Il,encles to refu e a Three separate Investigations "Beer Baron," with a criminal rec ( AJ:> Wirephoto) shipment began In 1949 and con ord going back to 1925, now is Fifty-two years ago, he con house subcommittee's requ!'St for were under way-by the state, the tinued Into early 1950. They data on cases they have sent to servln¥ 25 years to life in Sing ceased before the fighting began clty and the management of the Truman Leaves for Key West Vacation Cessed, he had been arrested nnd the justice department tor prose Ice show. Public work~ director Sing. He was sent up last Decem fined 12 tor .riding his bicycle 011 In Korea. ber ;tfter being caught peddling cution. Th subcommittee has Paul Holland said they wou)Q go VACATION-BOUND PRESIDENT Uan:!' Truman slopped for a farewell chat at Washlnctoll's national a wooden sidewalk. Foundation Controlled 8bl... opened an Investlgatlbn Into the herOin. He was indicted as a con Under questlon[ng before the tbrough the wreckage "timber by airport Friday before tak[nc off for his three weeks vacation In Key W'est, Fla. The President received justice departml'nt. which ha~ spirator. timber and joint by joint." farewells from Seeretary of state Dean Acheson (center) and ecretary of the Treasury John nyder committee Fdday, Houston H. been charged amonll other things The section which collapsed was (right). Wasson ack.nowledled tho t the with laxity in pushlnl pro ceu tbe last to be put up, and spec Taft Backers Sweep China International Foundation, tlon. of lax law Violators. Atty. tatprs said wol'lanen still were C'ORRECTION Inc., could have stopped the ship Gen. J. Howard McGrath has al hammering on it as they steppe<! President Appeals ments because It controllcd th~ ready refu. ed to supply 8 long Jist The wemal, student whom two tankers operated by Unltcd Tank up to their $eats. Senate Unit 'Charmed' Kansas ConvenUon of dRta demanded by the subcom men students to throw er corporation. mittee, and Truman backed M ~ . MA,er Bla.mes Coutruetion att~mpted For Aid Program; intI,> a shower in the Quadrangle HA YS, KAN. W) - The back Wasson testitled that their law Grath up Friday with his bla. t Mayor Thomas D'alesandro said el's or Sen. Robert A. Taft lor the Cirm has received about $158,500 Feb. 28 was a campaigner for the against "dr3I11et" m thod . "flimsy construction" was to By New Price Czar 'Leaves on Vacation Republican presidential nomina In fecs for I'eprcsentin, two 01 2. AeeUled critics of hi Inlernal blame. Buildings inspector Palll Pi Beta Phi candidate for Miss tion smothered the "favorite son" the shipping firms Involved In thc revenue rcorganltatlon pilin of Cohen saId "these row,s of seats SUI, and not the candidate, WASHINGTON (.4» - Wonder Even Sen. Homer Capehart (R- WASHINGTON (JP) - Making movement lor Gen. Dwight D. 011 trade. seeking to " play politics" with the v,"eJ'e in addition to the seats The victim of the prank was in- is stiU mounting over the way Ind.), author of the Capehart a third appeal within 24 hours lor Eisenhower in Kansas' sixth dis Thc committec announced thai notion'ti tax-collecting s stem and usually installed. They were evi tl'irl by making a clcan swcep of of being "more Intcrested In th Ir correctly identified in Friday's Ellis Arnall, new boss of the oC- amendment to the defense pro- his $7.9 billion Mutual Security :\1orris will be called to Ie tI fy dently erected in haste (and) not duetlon Bct, was il'icndly and re- program, President Truman told thc convCJltion hcre Friday. !lext Tu day. Mom hilS denied political patronage" than in clean fl ee of price stabilization, charmed properly braced and the uprights Daily Iowan. laxed as Arnall's persuasive voice Tn the Cil·st delegate elcction in any improprIety and exprcs ed a government. and airY manner called for a two- congress Friday that In Western were not nailed securely." ------------- the senate banklng committee Eisenhower's home staIM, Tuft wi~h for an opportunity to tell his Collectors Under Civil • rvlce while plugging for an extension year extension of price controls- Europe "the year 1952 may well Gov. Theodore R. McEldIn 2 Ba'-'d·t E forccs electeci two delegates ~Ide of the story. The rcor anltntlon plan would, termed It "an outrage." . p ,ssca ~ of price controls. minus the Capehart amendment. be the critical timc in the defense pledged to thc Ohio Scnutor and Nixon Conde... amon, other changes, abolish the , Arnall's tcstimony resounded hJ,ftle"" Miss Henie, attW' conferrin. Arnall, fearful of giving oUense, builf;iup." recommended another with the Aft.er Iistenin, to Wasson', tcsU system under which the jobs of I .' $1' 00' .' 000 H Id witlt "You're so right, Senator!" w'fth her attotney and. manafe!" n , 0 up didn't mention the amendment by ••• same labelinl Ior the district's mon~' Friday, Sen. Richard Nixon ~0llccto r8 ot inlernal revenue arc ~cl!-l'riclaY-nilibt'.abQw. She I! ~ ··A · . ana "Senator, I tell )lOu .sir, you its "l:Ustomary llame. He caU d it KEY WEST, FLA. (A;?) - Prosi- d legate- t-I riC. (R-es-tit;) commented that "the political piwna. [rutead mO![l of ia/d It probably would Ib on ~t- -rrem ir Station speak the truth when you say "Section 4<12 (D) (4)"-and Cape- 1fenl Truman returned to his tav The delellte-IlI-lul'ge recommen morality concerned . • Is about the tax bureau's officials woulrt. urday night after evi:ry ~eat had . that!" hart !l'081'ed with laughter. orite vacation retreat here Friday dation must be ratified at the the equal of that ot International be put under civil service. been checked and dO\lble-checked. QUONSEt' POINT, R. I. (.4') - Michael DISaUe, Arnall's prede But when Capehart left the and began unpacking his loud state convelltion in Topeka April plt·ates." Sen. Walter Ocorge \p-Oa.), one cessor, was a recognized expert in hearing Arnall lapsed into the sports shirts and swimming 10, when Kan as' 22-member dele Two arlll~d and masked bandits Wasson had teatltlcd previously ot the leldlng foes Of the Presi smooth and humorous chatter.