Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 23 May 1940 — Page 17

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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

RACE FANS GET SPEEDY BUSSES

Express Service to Operate 5A. WM to 10 A. MW. Memorial Day.

Express busses from the Traction | Terminal to the Speedway on Me-| moti Day will follow a special | route * the main gate and ‘will make no stops en route, Peoples Motor Coach Co. officials said today. The first express bus will leave the Terminal at 5 a. m. with others at frequent intervals until 10 a. m, The Speedway bus line will aperate on its regular schedule from Monument Circle The Indianapolis Railways service department (RI-1571) will be open all night to provide information concerning transit facilities to the Speedway General admission tickets for the race will be on sale at the Terminal station for convenience of the fans who 20 80 by bus

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sessions in the Claypool Hotel,

Head Dentists of State

The Indiana State Dental Association und (he Indiana Association be completely modernized with such | of Dental Assistants closed their conventions vesterday ‘with business "Buropean innovations as self-sealing <Senator James ¥. Byrnes D. §. During the sessions, Dr. Rex N. Doug. 28s tanks, bigger guns, and armor '¢) answered Col. Charies A. Lind- | tas, Elchart (Jef), was elected to the presidency for 1941, and Dr. B. KX. |brotection.

Times Photo.

Westfall, Indianapolis, assumed the presidency for 1940,

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That is one of the things the

several persons are working hard Works Progress Administration fis the State Library to! | doing

in Indianapolis today-and these and other State Library projects are holding open house this week There are workers who are rgconditioning regular library books, workers who are digging into histories and cross-indexing the names

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Others are repairing and indexing newspaper files in the archives] rooms and still others, in another | project, are painting historical markers to be placed at interest throughout the State. A large group of markers has completed for around Vincennes, To date the project has erected about 1500 such markers. The Braille workers also are building a reference library for use of the blind. This contains important magazine articles and books of more than transient character. They are franked to the borrowers who are allowed to keep them for two weeks, The same project distributes talking books to patrons—records from which voices either tell the story or

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BRITAIN, ETRE CONFER LONDON, Mav 23 (U. P.) Maj Clement R. Attlee, the Lord Privy Seal, told the House of Commons today that consultations had taken place with Eire regarding the pose sibility of a German attempt to invade Britain by ‘wav of Ireland.

[has air bases close enough to attack |

points of |

been |

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CIVIC GROUP SE COMBAT PLANES “5.550%, Soeco | TOTALOM ONLY 863 |.» rss ro, vo

ociation, last night presented

Fs motion pictures of Mexican ‘scenes and historic places before the

Not More Than ® Half Dozen rou. " : t y | Are Really Modern, U. S. Chr Onan inp ple Army Asserts.

largest held by the association which ‘was organized for the better(ment of Broad Ripple several [ ("This is the first of a series of [months ago. | ‘dispatches on the state of Ameri- |

| The group seeks a new bridge over | ‘can preparedness and what is be- [White River on U. S. Road 431 and ing done about it.)

{changing the name of Bellefontaine ISt., north of 59th St, to Guilford

United Press Staff Correspondent

WASHINGTON, May 23.-—The U. 8. Army Air Force, ih this] day ‘of massed aerial operations by | { thousands of planes in Europe, has

‘only 863 actual combat aircraft. Byrnes Assails Fii Flier for Talk

None of them now has the arme- | iment which the European war he. On Foreign Policy of Government.

demonstrated is essential. WASHINGTON, May 23 @U. P)

| By MACK JOHNSON Ave.

The Army ground forces have vir- | {tually none of the latest antilaireraft guns. American planes are considered lunexcelled mechanically and in | flying qualities. But officials say only a half<dozen of the 2794 total of [planes now owned by the Army can |

Ibargh's attack on the Administra-|

tion? s foreign policy last ‘night with | a oy MONERS |, charge that famous fier was umn | Fortunately, no probable enemy qualified to speak on the subject. He denounced those who ‘“‘conthe United States in the hear fu. Sciously or unconsciously” retard ture. But now preparations are President Roosevelt's projected ha- | based on the belief that this situa- : tional defense program as the “fifth | tion ‘might change. President column's most effective fellow trav- | Roosevelt has called for a program | ellers.” | which eventually ‘would provide the| He said that Col. Lindbergh's | nation ‘with 50,000 Army and Navy sbeech had been announced as “A | warplanes and ah annual produc- | Discussion of Our Air Defense” | tion rate of 50000. For the next but that the famous flier had “envear, the goal is around 18.000 caged in a discourse on American | planes, foreigh policy about which he was| The Army Air Force now totals no more qualified to speak than | 2794 planes The $1.182.000.000 Wrong Way’ Corrigan or any other | emergency national defense and aviator who may fly the Atlantic nl regular 1941 programs would boost He spoke over the CBS radio net- | its strength to 8066, including 3809 work, the same one which carried | combat planes, and provide training Col. Lindbergh's remarks last Sunfor T7000 pilots and mechanics an- day, nually, Here is the present and proposed Army air strength:

Craft

Combat raining and Miscellaneous, |

Future Peril Considered

Believed Official Reply

Senator Byrnes frequently is a } i {White House spokesman and his)

Prese i nt Planned | words were interpreted as the offi-|

cial answer to Col. Lindbergh. |

He assailed Col. Lindbergh for

“attempting to lull Americans into | 8066 a false sense of security” by urging | The Navy maintains now a use- hem to “continue to bury their | ful wir force of 1800 aircraft. and heads in the sands and give ho has 933 additional planes on order, [thought toward that shocking con-| The new program would give the| flict now raging across the waters Navy at least 10,000 planes and pro- fand which threatens“the very fabric | vide for the training of 16.000 pilots, lof Christian and democratic Civili | But the Navy planes, under normal [zation the world over. circumstances, would be utilized to| “Lindbergh may tell us to ‘stop support the fleet, and the Army this hysterical chatter of calamity would bear the brunt of repelling and invasion,’” he said, “but 1 planes over land, thank God that America has at last U. 8S. Personnel Small [been aroused to the dangers that +», (Detet her in a world menaced bv stress pilot : haa brute force and strident ambition |

Persoiinel Shand & rimly determined to arm in| { mihute when compared with the | _ .. : self-defense,

European belligerents. The Army | Air Corps numbers less than 50.000 officers, enlisted men, reserve offi | cers and flving cadets, contrasted | " A | with & German Air Corps of 338.000 ©! his hysterical protest against and & British Roval Air Force of other people becoming hysterical 258.000, about our national defense program, | Gen admitted that ‘we need a greater air | force, a greater Army, and a greater Appropriations Subcommittee vo. | NAVY’ and nowhere indicated in cently that there is a “serious short- What respects the Presidents proage” of 37<mm. (one and one-half €ram is defective. inch) anti-aircraft guns for the| “Yet Mr, Lindbergh spoke as il Army and National Guard the United States was somehow beThe Armv has none of the latest ing rushed into an air defense proand best anti-aircraft guns——the 90-' gram before a definite policy of demin.=but plans to buy 317 under fense had been formulated. He. | the new defense program. Tt has|proceeds to argue what no respononly 15 of the slightly older 37-mm. sible person has ever denied-—that guns, but would purchase 1408 America cannot effectively defend more. Tt also plans to boost its stock herself without defending the whole of 1014 S0-caliber machine guns to Western Hemisphere 1682 next year, The present 948) “But the President has stated three-inch guns would be augment- that policy of hemisphere defense ed to 500 in the new program {time and time again during the past Essential airplane detection equip- two vears—it is a definite policy of ment also is slated for major in- | defense already formulated.” ! creases ih the new program Air Corps officials, watching every RAN IRR 2 I move in Burope for information that | T MLS 80 FEET; BREAKS ANKLE might aid American defense prep-| FL. WAYNE, Ind, May 23 (U.P) arations, have been amazed by the Attendants at the Methodist Hos |swift<-moving German Air Force pital today said the condition of] The success of its blitzkrieg tactics | Grover Lewis, 23, was “good.” Mr. | has amply demonstrated the advan- Lewis fell 80 feet down the shaft of | tage of leak-proof tanks, heavier a chimney late vesterday. He frac- | armament and additional protection tured his left ankle, put did not of pilots and gunners lose consciousness,

1931 4457

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Total .......... 24

Both services will Rn, American air

Says Policy Formulated

“Even Mr. Lindbergh, at the end

George C. Marshall, chief the Senate Militar

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