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The Indianapolis Star from Indianapolis, Indiana • Page 4

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in in 00 0 0 on cO 8 THE. INDIANAPOLIS Speedway Dealt Two Bad Blows STAR WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 1351 Vogeler Home After 17 Months In Red Prison New York (AP) Robert A. Vogeler, tense, trembling and cautious his remarks, came yesterday after 17 months Iron in an Curtain prison as a Europe's cold war. The 39-year-old American businessman had a ready smile and a brief statement in which he said: "I hope that my case may serve as a lesson to keep us guard against attacks that are made constantly against a really true But his head was bowed, his Hips and hands trembled. his words came haltingly.

And he said nothing about the spy charges that landed him in solitary confinement in a Hungarian prison cell. "I'M UNDER security he remarked at one point in brushing off questions. He is due to talk with State Department officials later when he gets his strength back. Prolonged State Department negotiations with the Red Hungarian government finally led to Vogeler's release Saturday. He had served 17 months--in solitary confinement-of A 15- SEND Them OFTEN Allied Florists of Indianapolis, Inc.

CHICKEN ROUGH Make It a Habit "Eat'n At Eaton's" Continuous Service Daily and Sunday here you Ct 11 A.M. 1o 9 P.M. Eaton's Restaurant 642 East 38th St. year prison term on spy charges. Vogeler was a vice-president in Europe of the International Telephone and Telegraph Company.

Budd Strike Idles 25.000 At Chrysler Detroit (AP) -Chrysler Corporation sent 25.000 000 workmen home yesterday because of a continuing strike of 44 oilers in a supplier plant. The Budd Company, supplier of Chrysler roofs and doors, sent 7,000 home because of the 6-dayold strike of its oilers, who' are demanding they be upgraded to the same pay bracket as machine repairmen. Mrs. Mary Wilson Mrs. Mary Etta Wilson, 73 years old, died yesterday in her home, 2201 North Gale Street, after a long illness.

A native of Orange County, she had been a resident of Indianapolis 36 years. She was a member of the Brightwood M. E. Church. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m.

tomorrow in the First Pilgrim Holiness Church. Burial will be in Washington Park Cemetery, Survivors include three sons, Leo Paul and Carl Wilson; four daughters, Mrs. Glenna Sears, Rosamond Richards, Mrs. 'Helen Hoffman and Mrs. Madge Wikoff, all of Indianapolis; a brother, Charles Toliver, Indianapolis, and a sister, Mrs.

Mary Wilson, West Baden. L. S. The Men's A section of the back stretch at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway literally "blew up" under the unseasonable 90-degree temperature yesterday and delayed opening of the track for practice for the 500-mile race. The track was split completely--at some places as wide as 4 feet.

Concluded From Page 1 (Bill) Ansted and under the direction of Master Mechanic Lou Moore: the Federal Engineering Special with Walt Brown as the driver: the Wynn's Friction. Proofing Special to be under the hands of year's winner, Johnnie Parsons; the Hinkle Special for Jack McGrath; Charley Morgan's Blue Crown for George Granatelli car for Freddie' Agabashian; the Chapman Special with one-legged Bill Schindler as the driver; the Sylvester Johnson car with Johnny McDowell as the driver; the Pat Clancy for Roscoe Rann and machines with drivers yet unnamed--the Aures Store, Complete suits that keep you cool and comfortable new trop tweeds by the House of Worsted-Tex in the British Lounge Model Here's a suit you can wear 7 or 8 months out of the year yet is so lightweight and porous, it's comfortable on the hottest days. Tropi- Tex tweed is virgin wool worsted, especially developed by Worsted- Tex. Looks like a fine tweed yet is as light as linen. In the famous British Lounge model that adds height, slenderness, and vigorous good looks to your appearance.

Two-button, single breasted models in tan and blue. 50.00 00 Ayres' Men's Store, Street Floor, South Building Flood Wall Hearing Today House To Consider Vincennes Project (Star Photo by Dale C. Schofner) Sarafoff Special and a car owned by Joe Scopa of Princeton, N.J. Drivers who have yet to catch a mount also were putting in their appearance. AMONG THESE was Jimmy Jackson of Desert Hot Springs, who drove the Cummins Diesel in the 1950 race.

Jackson admitted frankly that he was "shopping" for a car, but he added the stipulation that he wanted one he figured would have a chance of winning the race or he "wouldn't be interested." THE STRAIGHTAWAY on the main stretch still equipment being struction of the Co. On The THE STAR'S WASHINGTON BUREAU Washington The House Appropriations subcommittee on civil, functions yesterday deferred until today a hearing on the Vincennes (Ind.) flood wall. Secretary Robert W. Kellum of the Indiana Flood Control and Water Resources Commission said he would remain in Washington to appear before the panel today. Representative William G.

Bray (R-Ind.) and Winfield K. (D-Ind.) both are scheduled to testify in behalf of the project. for Vincennes. Denton is a member of the appropriations committee, although not on the functions sub-panel. Another Hoosier on the appropriations committee is Representative Earl Wilson of this must be moved and the track cleaned before any running can be permitted.

Triple-A officials, headed by Steward Harry McQuinn, were of at the track yesterday checking on in cars and drivers but that was the extent of their work. Probably the most unperturbed -and certainly the most sunburned -man at the track yesterday was Andy 'Linden, rookie West Coast driver. He took a complete tour around the track afoot, sans shirt, just to acquaint himself with the big two-and-ahalf -mile strip. Remember, Clark Gable did this on mile track in "To Please A Lady," most of which was filmed at the Speedway last year. is littered with used in the connew stand.

All Street A DELEGATION from Vin- cennes, headed by Mayor William L. Betz. was scheduled to appear before the panel in a closed session. Kellum said he would base his statement to the subcommittee on a telegram he sent to Chairman Clarence Cannon (D-Mo.) the appropriations committee April 26. In that message the flood control official pointed out that Vincennes now is working on $20,000,000 in defense projects, completion of which would be jeopardized by flood.

Others in the Vincennes delegation are Curtis Kimmel, Seventh District Democratic chairman; Bernard Cogan, Vincennes postmaster: Gaylord secretary-manager of the Vincennes Chamber of Commerce, and H. W. Sheperd, Vincennes manufacturer. Floor. CLOSED TUESDAY THRU SATURDAY SHOP Saving Daylight to 5.25 lightweight luxury knox vagabond 8.50 Step up your personality with the gay, casual smart.

ness of this handsome, lightweight felt hat. In exclusive, new spring -styled Ayres' Men's: Street Floor, L. S. Aures Co. FRanklin 4411 Stop and Shop at The Sign of the Clock Floriana Jelly and Preserves Set Sweet treat for Mother (and the rest of the family)! Set includes raspberry, plum and grape preserves; orange mare malade; quince and spiced apple jelly in attractive, 3-oz.

re-usable jars. set of 3, 79c set of 6, 1.55 set of 9 in gift box, 2.50 Ayres' Candy, Street Floor roger and Petite gallet petite cologne bottle of famous Roger and Gallet Petite Cologne in four enchanting grances: Night of Delight, La Jade, Fleurs d' Amour and Oeillet Bleu (Blue Carnation). Prices plus tax. regular 85c bottle now only 60c 2 for 1.20 Ayres' Toiletries, Street Floor 'Para-Tube' Jumbo Storage Bag Protects clothes against moths. Transparent bag has refillable "para-tube" taining moth crystals; opaque top and quilted trim in wine, green or blue.

57-In. length. 3.69 8-garment dress bag, 3.39 suit bag, 2.98 Ayres' Notions, Street Floor Stamped Pillow Tubing Add your own needlework for the personal touch! Muslin cases are stamped with pretty designs for cross stitch or lazy daisy; hand-drawn or hemstitched hems. 1.98 pr. Steel Utility Cabinet For home or office.

sturdy desk-high cabinet with 3 roomy shelves for important papers or valuables. Has lock and 2 keys; measures 30x18x 12 in. Attractively finished in gray or green enamel. 11.98 Ayres' Stationery, Street Floor L. S.

Ayres Co. 9, Indiana Please send me the following items at prices listed: Quantity. Item Description Price, Name Address City Zone State Check Charge D.C.O.D. If this is a new charge, please enclose credit references..

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