Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 18 July 1940 — Page 4

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THURSDAY, JULY 18, 1940

PRIORITY LIST IN Petain May Be French Chief WAR MATERIALS But Laval Likely Will Be Boss

10 RE PREPARED He's in Good Favor With

| Mussolini, Hitler for Past Actions. Gen. Marshall Says Great NEW YORK, July (NEA). — Strides Made in Getting | ‘Small of stature, dark as a Sicilian,

18 | shifty as a moor hen, slippery as an Equipment Ready.

leel and wily as a fox—that's Pierre WASHINGTON. July 18 (U. p.) — aval, who is likely to turn out to 2 Machinery for determining priorities be a French Hitler in miniature. on crucial defense orders was estab-!

It’s true the German conquerors lished in the War

of France have announced that 84-3 Department today year-old Marsha! Petain is to be to protect them against delays and head of the French state in place shortages resulting from commercial . President her Er : & tha under him is to 2 na fore MIITraACts : : ¢ n The a rat oF the list of lrilumvirate composed of Laval, hn P A ON Oa =. Marshal Wevgand and former Labor crucial materials has been under- Minister Adrien Marquet But taken by a special priorities com- Laval is pretty likely to be boss mittee headed by Lieut. Col. A. B He is persona gratissima with Johnson. Its recommendations will Mussolini and Hitler. When Musloa y ny 2 { 1 be cleared through Donald M. Nel- solini prepared to make war on | Rs son, who is the procurement co-or- Ethiopia, it was Laval who pro- | RE iinator for the National sel. s Ta: ¢ National Defense posed as a compromise measure that! § The ~ at. is ihderstood to cover | Italy take half of Ethiopia, leaving 11 naerstood 0 cove only initial, major Army and Navy Emperor, Helle elas ce nowinel} Pierre Laval . Ate Renee dling is vn . ruler of the remainder. is i vel, Hg ultimately caused his fall in tune—a feat which 1 C C priority of listed materials by means January, 1936, as premier. But|puzzled his opponents. of 2 proclamation ! Se when Mussolini conquered all of He got his first cabinet post in I mat (Ethiopia and Haile Selassie became | ; vil a refugee in England, Laval uttered|1925. By 1931 he was premier, one a loud "I told you so!” of the youngest in the history

Won Hitler's Favor in '3§ {the republic. At first his chief]

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Stimson Urges Training Informed quarters doubted that guch drastic steps would be needed They believe that the National Defense Commission will simply use 8 : {wore a white string tie. Next he] the list of priority materials for When he said: lo av . the Tight. discussions with private industr xy, “Without an accord between Paris | €gan a rapi Ber g which oy asked to expedite them and Berlin there can be no effective | This caused the very bitter and Yn ari G EM guaranty of peace in Europe.” ty pically French guip: Meanwhile, el George aar 3 ahall. C ct of Se. told & press oh Once more he is in the I-told-you-{ “You can spell his name 11, tol ress con- | o s ference yesterday that great strides La BO: 1883. | L-A-V-A-L whether you go from are being made to get modern equip- Imm comes from & jert to right or right to left. He ment rapid Secretary War small town in Auvergne, where his! lik ither way to kee Henry L. St warned that there (Ather was village inn-keeper. It|* ewise veers e re p was ‘a very dark outiook’ for the IS Siemificant that Parisians say of his fortune secure and his political defense program un lsory Auvergnats that they are wily, un- position safe.” military training scrupulous and with a great greed| appar falling from power—as so ts pai {for money. They also sav Laval is | Seek CMTC Facilities ja true Auvergnat {often happened in France—he was The War Department signed a LiKe so many French politicians, [again premier in 1935-6. $25,000,000 contract with E. I gu leisa Sell-maaqe man. By his own He comes into the American picPont de Nemours & Co. for con- fOr he obtained an education at ... twice. As premier he came to. struction of a new Lyons, Dijon and Paris and was ad- Washington in 1931 to discuss the powder god at Ch 1arlestow — Mitted to the bar. Like Premiers|y,iq situation with President Hothe first munitions Briand, Millerand and Viviani hel ar. In 1935 his cup of joy was full factories t 1 Ton. out as gy i Yon] when his daughter, Jose, married | promotio OK St : i rT ” HOLE . ‘Hg pr 10d Nw into French high society. Her huswhich he ce Te er bY hand was Count Rene de Chamht c {brun, a lineal descendant of the Defeated in 1919 | reat Lafayette. Nearer in Amer- : {ican ties, the count is a nephew of| He entered Parliament as a So- the late Speaker Nicholas Long- |

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G. 0. P. Puts Indu Industrialist in| Charge of Notification | At Elwood. |

ELWOOD, Ind, July 18 (U: P).—| Homer E. Capehart, Washington, | §

Ind, farmér and Buffalo, N. Y., industrialist, yesterday was named! } chairman of the committee of ar-

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He won Hitler's favor also in 1936 Claim to fame was that he always

ing between 20.000 an 000 more to the wing of the Socialist Party

business and profescional men along which advocated peace by negotia-|RAYSVILLE HOMECOMING SET |

the | I nes of the old pr e- “Wo orld War tion. He was defeated for re- -elec- | The Raysville homecoming is to be | Plat teh 'e Camp as a supply source tion in 1919 and was out of Parlia- held Saturday afternoon on the of potential officers. Three thousand ment five Vvears. | grounds of the Ravsville school. Of these men are being trained this| During this period he practiced [basket dinner and entertainment month law and accumulated a huge for- program has been planned

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He will take full charge of the ceremonies, to ve held at Elwood jSome time early in August. Mr. { Willkie is etpeciad to make his first major campaign speech at that time | t—on the steps of the school al B

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97, NEVER IN AUTO LUDINGTON, Mich., July 18 (U. J.—Mrs. B. F. Smith, who celebrated her 97th birthday anniversary here, has never ridden in this (State's leading product—the auto- | dell L. Willkie and Charles L. Memobile. She is believed to be the| Nary in the coming Presidential oldest resident of Mason County. race,

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