The Tipton Daily Tribune from Tipton, Indiana • Page 1

WEATHER FORECAST Partly cloudy this afternoon. Fair tonight, Friday mostly fair and pleasant. High today SO. Low tonight 57. High Friday 80.

Slow Down And Live! Entered as Second Class Mailer Oct. 4, 1895, at Post Office at Tipton, Under the Act of March 3,1879 VOL. 59, NO. 226 TIPTON TRIBUNE, THURSDAY EVENING, JUNE 23, 1955 Tipton Lions Club Installs New Officers JULY 4 THRILLER Parade To Be Led By 38th Division A rousing, oldrfashioned 4th of July parade with all the thrills of Independence Dag that made granddad look forward to the holiday was being fashioned today by the Tipton Police and Firemen's association, Mayor William D'. Hiatt and Major General Jesse Mclntosh.

RETIRING PRESIDENT Ivan Dickover hands the gavel to Jerry Russell Wednesday night as the Tipton Lions club installs new officers for year. The Tribune camera here shows, left to right, Jim Childs, tail twister; Glenn Boyer, lion tamer; Ray Biltz, third vice president; Dickover; Clyde Overdorf, director; Gene Stultz, alternate tail twister; Russell; Clifton Cardwell, of Windfall, the installing officer; Earl Button, secretary-treasurer; A. J. Butz, Basil Smyser, first vice president; Vernon Campbell, director; Floyd Rayl, director; J. B.

Oyler, chaplain. Ray Lewis, director. Second vice president, is not in the picture. Community Room Planned for Curtisville School Addition With $50,000 Bond Issue Madison township will let a $50,000 bond issue July 12 to raise the funds necessary for a new community building- recreation room addition to the Curtisville school, Township Trustee Orville T. Click announced today.

Runaway Box Cars Wreck Warehouse ELWOOD runaway section of freight cars which coasted down an incline and smashed through a warehouse at the General Lamps corporation on North Ninth street caused damage estimated at more than $150,000 today. Officials of the Pennsylvania railroad said that a train crew was switching cars and that the brakes on several of 13 cars on a siding failed. The warehouse contained a number of boxed la'mps, and firm records. No one was in the factory at the time of the crash, about 8 p.m. Tuesday.

The new addition will serve as a triple purpose room, Click said. It will house a basketball floor and bleachers. A stage will be erected in the community building addition, and a kitchen also will be added, to provide all the facilities necessary for community-wide activities; At the same time, he announced that construction bids on the.new addition will be opened at 9 a.m. July 14. The $50,000 in bonds will be issued in multiples of $1,000, with the first two maturing July 1, 1956, and three more maturing each January 1 and two on each July 1 through 1962.

Six bonds will mature each year through 1963 to 1965, with the entire issue retired in 10 years. The new building was designed )y Garns and Moore and Associates, firm of Indianapolis architects and engineers. Members of the Madison Township advisory addition to Trustee Click, are Waldo Darrow, Robert Snyder and Arthur Noble. Hot, Dry, Says 30-Day Weather Forecast INDIANAPOLIS now till the middle of July, southern Indiana can expect normal seasonal temperatures and rainfall while-the central and northern portions of the state can expect above normal temperatures and below normal rainfall. An extended forecast by the U.

S. weather bureau said farmers aie expected to give overtime attention to corn and soybean cultivation in the next 30 days of warm and dry weather. The same general forecast is considered good news for the approaching small grain harvest although farmers were advised not to harvest wheat, oats, barley and rye with more than 15 per cent moisture content. During the period, areas north of U. S.

24 should receive less than 2.6 inches of rain and temperatures Elwood Man Dies In Crossing Crash ELWOOD A 77-year-old Elwood man, David. Quincy Babb, was injured fatally Wednesday when he drove his car onto the South street crossing in front of a westbound Nickel Plate freight train. He was enroute to work at the Brown Canning company at the time. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Satunday at York's Memorial home with Rev.

J. E. McCoy officiating. Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Florence Fuller, Elwood route Mrs.

Beatrice Amos, Elwood, and Mrs. Anna Lois Sigler, of Indianapolis, and a sister, of near Elwood, 22 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. SENATE OKAYS PAY WASHINGTON (INS) The Senate unanimously approved today a compromise plan calling for a seven and a half per cent pay raise for one million employes of- the federal government. The measure now goes to the House where it is expected to win quick approval. The wage boost would be retroactive to March 1.

should average 75 degrees. Cental Indiana should receive ess than 2.75 inches of rain with also in the 75 degree Dracket. Areas south of U. S. 40 should receive approximately thre.e inches of rainfall with temperatures near 77.

Rites Sunday For Otto Illges Otto Illges, 83, of Atlanta route 2, died at 3 a.m. Thursday in Cicero. He had been ill since February. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Leatherman-Morris Funeral home, with Rev.

Elmer Bosworth officiating. Burial will follow in Fairview cemetery. Friends may call any time at the funeral home. A life-long resident of Tipton county, where he had farmed until his retirement, he was born February 16, 1872, the son of Levi and Eliza Illges. His wife, the former Elizabeth Snyder, preceded him in death February 20, 1945.

He was a member of the Albright church. Survivors include two sons and two daughters, Mrs. Lee Logan, Atlanta-route Clifford Illges, Aurora, Clemon Illges, San Francisco, Mrs. Dale Wilson, Indianapolis', seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren. The Tipton County Farm bureau announced plans for its concession stand at the coming 4-H Fair, and at the same time' revealed that its August 10 meeting would feature a "shin-dig" with Barbara and the Golden Riven Boys, from a Fort Wayne radio station.

Kenneth Bozell, secretary-treasurer of the Farm bureau, said that the official board has placed Mrs. Anna Doversberger, the'bureau's county social and educational lead- in charge of 4-H booth. Each social and educational leader will assist Mrs. Doversber- ger. For their program on Wednesday night, August 10, the organiation will stage a square dance with Miss Barbara, a well-known vocal- st, doing the calling, accompanied by the instrumental quartet.

Local square dancess will add to the fes- iivities. Mrs. Maxine Nash, county pet and hobby leader, will have charge of the kiddies' pet and hobby parade before the night's entertainment. Prizes will be awarded winning entries. Paving Progresses The blacktop surfacing of state road 28, west of Tipton, is progressing rapidly.

Work is in progress west of the intersection with U. S. highway 31 since road crews of McMahan Construction company, Rochester, have paved both lanes of the road from Tipton city limits to the junction. Approximately half of the 8.1 mile stretch has been covered with the base coarse of asphalt mixture. Part of the section west of U.

£. 31 has a base coat applied. Paving is scheduled to a point south of Kempton. Farm Bureau Plans for Fair The parade will highlight activities and festivities which will extend over almost a weekjn Tipton. I Leading the colorful parade will I be elements from almost all units of the 38th Infantry division of the Indiana National Guard, the "Avengers of Bataan," together with.the band from Muncie under the direction of Chief Warrant Officer Joseph- T.

Naumcheff. The parade will comprise 10 sections in addition to the military personnel and equipment, which may range from 350 to 500 men, according to Parade Marshall Garrett Jackso'n. Review Stand -Mayor Hiatt has announced that a reviewing stand will be constructed on South. Main street either near the Carter Supermarket, the Nash dealership where Brig. Gen.

Forrest L. Roe, of Kokomo, commander of the 38th. division, will be honored guest and "take" the parade. And, so far as Tipton is concerned, honored guest on the reviewing stand will include Gen. Mclntosh.

Mayor Hiatt also has invitations to Col. Wendell C. Phil- lippl, chief of staff of the 38th division, and Col. Howard S. Wileox, commanding the 151st Infantry regiment, and other field oficers of the division.

Elements are expected to parade from First Battalion, 151st Infantry, with companies in Newcastle, Richmond, Alexandria and Anderson; from the Second Battalion, with companies in Frankfort and here in Tipton; the Third Battalion, with companies in Muncie, Portland, Winchester, and Hartford City. Anti-Aircraft To Parade The parade also will include elements from the 150th Field Artillery battalion, with units and artillery participating from Kokomo, Elwood, Lafayette and Noblesville. Anti-aircraft weapons and personnel will parade from the 138th Anti-Aircraft Battalion, including equipment from Huntington, Marion, Bluffton and Kempton. German Army Head Urges Volunteer Bill BONN (INS) West German Federal Defense Minister Theodor Blank made an impassioned plea to the nation today to accept the so-called "blitz version" of the volunteers to enlist the first small units of a projected army allied to the West. Blank warned that unless the bill is given "speedy undivided approval" Germany "would.

be hamstrung and unable to implement the Paris accords before next -spring." The three-paragraph bill which goes before parliament for first reading Monday was devised by Chancellor Konrad Adenauer as a temporary measure to permit putting' Germans into uniform -before fall. The bill precedes a more detailed "soldiers would need several months debate before it could be enacted. The 38th division saw hard service in War II, on'Shore defense at Oahu, in the Hawaiians, on operations in New Guinea and Leyte, and on Luzon, Bataan, Pa- panga, Zambales, Zizag Pass, Caballo, dam, Fort Drum, Sierra Madre Mountains, Corregidor and'jthe area west of Fort Stotsen- burgl Festivities for" the, holiday will include dramas at'the park on Friday night, a square dance Saturday night, a swimming meet Sunday, a horse show and rodeo July 4, the big parade, a talent show at night, and the fireworks 'display after dark. Polio Experts Favor Vaccine By 8-3 Vote WASHINGTON A panel of polio experts polled at a Congressional hearing voted 8 to 3 today in favor of continuing the Salk anti-polio vaccination program. However, 'all 11 experts agreed that a safer strain of virus should be substituted in manufacturing the vaccine as soon as it can be proved to be as as the one now used.

Livestock Price Trend Forecast LAFAYETTE, Personal income which has been on the increase since last November rose to a new high of $295.6 billion, annual rate, in April. That is $1 billion above the March annual rate, which was a previous high, and $11.2 billion above the rate in April a year ago, according to agricultural e'conomicsts at Purdue university in the current issue of Economic and Marketing information. Seasonal curtailment in automobile, production is ahead. However, this will probably be offset by the general strength in business without much increase in unemployment, say the economicsts. Larger marketings and sharper price declines than usual are expected for hogs after July; therefore, topping out hogs of marketable weight will be more' important than usual in the next few weeks.

(Continued on page 6) L. Glass' Mother Dies In Detroit; Burial Here Friends of D. L. -Glass, former filling station operator here, received word today that his mother, Mrs. Cliff Glass, had died at the home of a daughter in Detroit, Wednesday.

Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Pavis-Strider Funeral home, in Alexandria, where Glass now lives. Rev. Clayton Steel, pastor of First Methodist church there, will officiate. Burial will follow in Fairview cemetery, in Tipton.

Stockmarket Pushes Upward to New Peak NEW YORK Industrial and rail stocks pushed ahead to new bull market peaks again today as the summer advance continued to roll ahead. Gains of fractions to more than a point were the rule. At the end of the first hour, the Dow Jones industrial average recorded an advance of 56 cents; and the rails were up 39 cents. The utilities held unchanged. For the industrials, it was, the seventh consecutive day, and the 12th time in the last 14 sessions that record highs have been posted.

The carriers were at their highest level'in 26 years. Volume continued to pick up steam with ll" a.m. turnover totaling 610,000 shares, as against 550. 000 Wednesday and 520,000 on Tuesday. The poll was taken before the House Commerce one of the panelists, Dr.

Albert B. Sabin of halting the inoculation program until a safer vaccine can be produced. Dr. Jonas E. Salk, who developed the vaccine, abstained from voting.

After the poll was taken, Salk rose to "endorse very strongly the soundness of the present testing program." He added that he is in full accord with every attempt to make a more fully effective vaccine. The developer of the vaccine said he could not agree with Sabin "that.things will get worse or, at best, stay the same." Salk said he feels that "things have in fact become much better." Sabin insisted that the Salk vaccine is not as safe as science can make it. But other panel members claimed that the vaccine already apparently is preventing paralytic polio. INDIANA CASES CLIMB INDIANAPOLIS Indiana State Board of Health today reported three new polio cases, as of June 18, to bring the state total for the year to 30. One of the three new cases was in Elkhart county, which already was the hardest hit in the state.

The new tally for Elkhart county is six cases, of which five have occurred since April 1. The other two additional, cases were one each in Floyd and Randolph For each it was the first case of the year. India, Russ Press for Nuclear Ban Nehru Joins Reds in Pian to Outlaw Use, Making of AH-Bombs By CHARLES H. KLENSCH MOSCOW Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru ended his Russian visit today by joining Russia's premier in a call for a "complete ban on production, experimentation and use" of atomic and hydrogen bombs. The communique signed by Nehru and Russia's Nikolai Bulganin also hope that Red China's "legitimate rights" to Formosa would be satisfied and thai the Peiping Regime be admitted to the UN.

The Asian statesman left Moscow for Warsaw a few hours after the text of the joint statement was issued. (The Warsaw Radio said Nehru was greeted on his arrival in the Polish Capital by Premier Josef Cyrankiewicz and other members of the government. The Indian leader will remain there for three days.) In his farewell address to Nehru, Bulganin declared that the relations between India and the Soviet Union could serve as an example of how to achieve the idea of "peaceful co-existence." The communique had reaffirmed that the two nations would conduct their relations guided by the five principles outlined first by Nehru and Communist China's Premier Chou En-Lai. The principles are: mutual respect for each other's territorial integrity, non-aggression, non-interference in each other's internal affairs, equality and mutual benefit and peaceful coexistence. Along with the proposal for a prohibition on nuclear and thermo nuclear weapons, the two premiers declared: "There should be a simultaneous and substantial reduction of conventional rearmaments, and.

international control should be estabiished to implenent such disarmament and prohibition." The statement described the recent Soviet proposals on disarmament made at.the London meetings of the UN disarmament a "substantial contribution to peace." This comment came a day after Soviet Foreign Minister V. M. Molotov in a San Francisco speech called on the Western Powers to make the next move towards ending the arms Nehru and Bulganin acknowledged that there is "on the part of the smaller and weaker states a wide and possibly unreasoning fear of bigger powers." From Warsaw, Nehru will visit Vienna, Belgrade, Rome, London and Cairo before returning home. U. S.

STEEL WAGE OFFER APPEARS NEAR PITTSBURGH (INS) The tilO United Steelworkers Union' summoned its U. S. Steel bargaining team today amid indications that the giant corporation is about to submit a dollars and cents wage increase offer. Iron Age Magazine, an authoritative industry journal, predicted the wage settlement would range between 10 and 15 cents hourly. Goldsmith Streets Resurfaced THE COUNTY read department moved in en Goldsmith Tuesday and Wednesday and re-topped all the in town.

WilUrd Mason, ef Windfall, shewn here driving the pulva-mix which prepared the streets. Later, oil wes spread end topped with fine grevel which was carefully relied to provide good street surface. FLAG RAISING ceremonies, wilh a piec'gs of ailsgiarce ro fh? fjag, each morning at 9 a.m. opens the Girl Scout Day camp conducted this week at City park. Some 120 girls, divided up into six units, with adult leaders frovri every walk of life in Tipton, are the Day camp a highlight of summer for Browries snd Girl Scarfs.

The camp, which opened Monday, is scheduled to close Friday. (Tribune' New Chief of 'Close Study' WASHINGTON 1 (INS) Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor arrived today to become. Army chief of staff and promised a "very close" study of the size and composition of the ground forces.

Taylor who reached Waship. after a fe(ooO-mile flight irom Japan via Asia and Europe, said he Promises z.e. Dulles To Meet With Molotov SAN FRANCISCO Foster Dulles and V. JI. Molotov meet face to face today in a closed door session at which the U.

S. secretary of state hopes to balk any Soviet move that might jeopardize next month's big four "summit" conference. Dulles, scheduled' to visit ihc Soviet foreign minister as his luncheon guest, will take with him the draft of a "San Francisco Dec- laration'' of the UN's peace aims. He will ask Molotov to join the U. Britain and France in supporting unanimous adoption or the declaration at Sunday's final session of the UN- 10th anniversary assembly in.

the San Francisco opera house. The American secretary is expected to make it clear to Molotov that the U. S. will brook no So effort to steamroller tho UN into approval of a Kremlin-framed blueprint for ending the crald war. Molotov, in a sharp-edged speech during the midway session of the UN's birthday celebration, laid down the Kremlin's price for peace.

The Soviet statesman voiced demands for the handing over of Formosa to Red China, the outlawing of atomic weapons and America's abandonment of its overseas military bases. Committee Revises Reserve Measure WASHINGTON Eisenhower's military program appeared headed for new trouble today despite a House subcommittee's approval of his basic recommendat'ons. An Armed Services subcommittee was working on a measure to present to the full 37-merabor group Tuesday. It will include most of the provisions requested by the President, man of the full committee, re- Rep. Carl Vinson (D) chairman of the full committee, reported that his group would adopt the bill and expressed hope the House will also approve it.

The president's program is designed to create an organized, trained reserve of 2,900,000 njen by 1960. The bill is a substitute for legislation which bogged down in the House 'when an amendment by Rep. Adam P.owell (D) was adopted on, the floor. learned only ir.a;iy of app' 1 1 Wednesday of Erucker succrei.l Ro'aur 1 Slovens as of The now Army chief, who supreme commander of Army force in tic Far Stevens and Gen. Ridyway, oui.Lioir:^ chief staff who.

retires June oil. Taylor told newsmen that did not wish to enter the versy over the of the which has been by third from its Korean but would study the closely. He said his principal probir.y. as army chief will be "to dete'-- mine the proper rule and tion of the Army to the defense." Taylor explained that he ferred with American, loaders foreign representatives in and Europe while en route He said he expects these to be "very helpful" in his new job. Commcn'unu on the appointment of Brucker; Taylor said the came to him by radii' to Washinctiin.

He i regrets the departure of whom he described a "oil but lie conies' "the opportunity with.Mr. Bvucker." The general. was in the East for two and one-half said he has a sLroiiri feelinu -the "importance of Japan 11 iiie defense of the free v.oriu." 'and he feels the defense of all should be strengthened. A further shakeup in the 5011 top eomiiKind v.as followinj; the Unitker to reolace Stevens. Reds Release U.

S. Soldiers MUXSAN i United tions announced that American soldiers seized by the Communists wore returned safeiy today. The announcement identified the soldiers as S.u't. Robert L. Hariman of North Sacramento.

and PFC James P. Dillon of Brooklyn. N.Y. The U.N.C. said the soldiers Wednesday "inadvertently" crus.i- ed the armistice line of demaren- tion which divides North and South The soldiers said they were treated well by the Reds during llioir brief stay in North Korea.

Gen. Uarlan C. Parks, senior member of the UN Military Armistice Commission, commented: "This is in marked contrast til treatment the Communists accorded in the past to people who inadvertently strayed into the communist side of the demilitarized The incident occurred near the town of Saam. Communist civil police on duty near the demarcation line picked up the Americans..