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EIGHT FROM STATE | FIGHT DRAFT BILL!

Soringer Issues Blast Without Waiting on Willkie, Joins Larrabee, Landis, Boehne, Schulte,

VanNuys,

And Grant,

By DANTEL M. KIDNEY

Times Staaf Wrttey Having put a scathing de. nunciation of peacetime conscription inte the Congressional

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14

Record. Rep. Ravmond 8. Spi

that he will oppose the draf

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indorses it at Elwood Saturday or net.’ Three other Republicans and three Democratic mem.

ana Cong

also

bers of the Indi sional delegation said they wil bill. The rest

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Gerald Lanai, anothey p publican, inserted a conseription in the record and will eappose th with Republicans Noble and Robert Grant Democrats posing it are William W. Roshne Jv, Larrabee In the Senate Senators will ator Frederick

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mnEaniry eaptam Rep. Springer was and first Department Com of the Amenican legion in He waz ivice the G. OP nominee Govern the x and now is serving his in Congress “The Gallup poll port for conseripti than in an other state er pointed out It reported people for tt and 45 it. while the Was tho (0 one fo about

the know that people of posed against might change 1on In hig gpeech in the Springer credited Pre velt as being the real conseription hill I am convinced compulsory and boy: for militam peace 1k nw hell nl! Spr said

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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

Calm Senate Debates Conscription

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Here ix how the floor of the Senate appears as de bate on the draft hill goes inte Hx fourth day, Senator George Norrix stands at the left, hix back te the camera; Senator Burton K. Wheeler stands slightly te the

right,

LABOR LEAGUE TO MEET HERE

Campaign Strategy to Be Mapped: State Candidates To Speak.

The third-term and peace-time conserintion will he among the sub pets considered at the second an nual convention of labor's Neon Partican League Satinday and Sun day at the Claypool Hotel Delegates will formulate the poli cies to be followed by local organt zations in the fall political eam paign It is expected that the policies will stress election of pro-labor ecandi- | dates to Congress and the State] Legislature rather than the Presi dential campaign. The convention, it was announced, probably will inves tigate records of candidates and in dorse those considered to have favorable labor backarounds James Rabb, CC. 1. O. regional director, will be the convention key noter. Alse on the speaking program will be the heads of both majo party state tiekets, Lieut Gov Henry FF. Schricker, Demoerat, and Glenn R. Hillis, Republican, fe Governor; ©. Anderson Ketchum, Demoerat, and Charles Dawson, Republican, for Lieutenant Governor Other speakers are to include O E. Gasaway, Brazil, Ind, League state chairman, Harry Deck, Springfield, 111, the League's na tional representative; Ray Edmund son, president of the Southern Ili noi Distriet of the United Mine Workers and the League's Illinois chairman, and John Kemets, presi dent of the Pennsvivania district UMW

WIFE SUES SCREEN LOVER HOLLYWOOD, Aug. 14 (Up As a sereen lover, the actor, Mal colm George Me Taggart, was all one could ask, but as a real life hride groom he wag “extremely ered, Actress Fileen Adele Pearee charged

in A diveres sant today

oMees,

and Senator Morris Sheppard, sponsor of the hill, is between them,

'What Emergency?’ Draft Foes Ask as Talk Goes On

Ry RUTH

FINNEY

Times Npecial Weiter

WASHINGTON, 14

hysterieat!”

Aug

Safe in itz cool, dim chamber w the United States Senate ix debating com

snuff boxes an a handy shelf,

pulsory military traning

There are no barrage balloons over head,

foal: no harbed wire entanglements) in the great plasa outside, No sound of hbombg or heavy artillery om sereaming planes reaches that quiet pot where talk goes on as it has fo a century and a half, slowly and de ltherately “Can IT fool those abroad for anv length said Hitler in 1031

Detailed Plans Outlined |

By 1940 Hitler, having downward hig opinion of “those gen tiemen abroad,” had outlined in de tail hig plans for taking all of Eu

rope and the British Isles, had pre. dicted that the United States would fall like a rotten ripe fruit inte his hands, and had threatened that if South American nations do net co operate with him now he will punish them when he turns his attention to this hemisphere “Will the Senator {ell ug the natare of the emergency?” asked Sen ator John A, Danaher, Connecticut Republican, the debate on the draft bill started. And, with mock! solemnity, he went on to ask just how many men it would take to effect a landing on a beach head in the United States: just what the American Navy mow 6000 miles away from Atlantic beach heads

gentlemen of time?

revised

"would be doing,

Wheeler Denounces “Hysteria”

"Armed invasion of our even assuming the defeat of Great Britain, is regarded a very slim possibility indeed,” sald Senator Burton K. Wheeler, Montana Dem oerat, and went on ta sav that the conserviption bill "and the hysteria whieh hred it are the only threats confronting this nation today It 18 an effort to take advantage of the hysteria which is now sweep ng over the country te engraft th ag part of the permanent life of the American people sald Senaton Rennett Champ Clark, Demoerat of Missouri “War 18

nation,

not mmevitahle unless ourselves needlessly make it in evitahle sald Senator Arthur H Vandenberg, Republican of Michgan Outside on the streets the headlines said "Bombers Blast Britain, Zero Hour Near: “Aerial Blitz Sweeps Inland”; “Odds on Britain Fighting Off Invasion Drop"; and the British were fighting for their lives Americans in their short sleeves and women in summer dresses sit in the gallery and listen to the Senate debate, Every once in a while, in spite of rebukes from the chair, some of them appland 'hey usu ally applaud the men who sav there Is no danger; that conscription is a plot} that wealth should be drafted Instead of men,

Many Fear Hitlerism Here

Their letters,

say that

piled in military

Senate training

(18 the same thing as Hitlerism

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And Senators, half dozen of them in the last few davs, have swoffed at the Gallup Poll and its findings that two-thirds of the peo ple of the United States are aware ol danger and want to train te avert tt, unpleasant as that training man he So (he debate moves slowly on, safle from Interruption todav or te morrow by hombs or the tramp of mvading feet, Just as Hitler said it would

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inte an indignant Negroes should net the United States hag said that he race hatreds in the

I detours declaration that be barred from Navy Hitler counts on the United States It concerns itself with higher pay for the Army, to see (f men will en lst if they are promised an addi (fonal $9 a month, Hitler pointed oul some time ago that the profit motive was the thing he was eount ing on in the conquest of Ameriea In spite of the talk the Senate it moving toward enactment of the military training bill The men who see the danger and hope to meet it are not talking hey want te save time hy letting the opponents of the bill use thei time and strength now At the beginning of the debate, Senator Morrie Sheppard, chairman of the Military Affairs Committee, wha heard all the Army's testimony and wrote the report for the bill summed it up in quiet and un hysterical words,

Time Element Important

“The nfatter of our national de fense is so vital," he said, "the time elements involved in the establish ment of a sound defense so insist ent, that failure to take the necessary steps in time might result in

| perilous consequences

and agpressions of certain dietptor-controlled nay tions hecome every day more men? acing toward Hee and independent democratic countries call fen the immediate establishment hy us of nucleus of armed forces in an on SPR on and propery equipped and capable of expansion sufficient (a overcome attack on the United States or the West ern Henusphere A vialation of this policy hy in vasion from Europe would probably not occur as a sudden overt act It could easily take the [orm of a Step lo step movement, or the continuance of a peaceful penetra tion hy foreign nationals of some of our western nations, until definite and powerful minorities would be established, with the result that hostile nations might already have secured a foothold in areas that would threaten the most important link our national defense—the Panama Canal, “It is to be hoped that it will never he necessary to fight to preserve the Monroe Doctrine and the freedom of the Western Hemisphere from agression and conquest; but if we must fight, prompt action will be imperative.”

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ARMS PURCHASE

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WASHINGTON, Aug, 14 (U, P) Rritish war purchases in this eountry, are heing standardized to conform with regular equipment of the UY, 8 Army and Navy, tt

wag disclosed today Defense officials have heen urging the Rpritish Purehasing Mission headed by Arthur BR. Purvis, te by Ameriean models of planes, tanks guns and ather squipment whereve) possible ta help ereate a huge sup ply of standardized military armaments Even if Rritain war, Ameriean defense facilities will have been greatly ens larged hy their orders, military ex. [perte said, and should the British foancel orders before delivery, this country eould take over the unde. livered equipment

should lose the

? Promise Large Orders

The Army it making its produotion ehannels available te the RBritish, releasing equipment designs of all but a developments of a

seoret nature, the latter ineluding the famed bhombsight, reputed to he superior te any other in use today In

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return, the Rritish guarantee place sufficiently large orders with American manufaeturers to [assure enlarged production faeilities land ta offset investment [and development i

Plane Quota Agreed To

Yesterday Mr, Purvis told reporters that production chief Wils liam 8, Knudsen of the National Defense Commission had offered to permit the British te purchase from 1300 to 1400 planes monthly by late 1041 Mr. Purvis originally asked for a 3000 plane-per=month program, but Mp, Knudsen's counters offer was made after considering United States’ defense needs, he sald Col. Harry KX. Rutherford, industrial planning director of the Army asked the House Military Affairs Commitliee vesterday to approve a pill authorizing the President te re. quisition machine tools prepared for shipment ta other countries hut whieh were refused export lieenses Many shipments, he said, are now al seaports or in the hands of manufaeturers. ‘They can be abtained only hy legislation, he said, adding that "we are very them,"

THEFT OF OWN (CAR ADRIAN, Mich, Aug, 14 (UJ, P) Warner M. Gelzer of Hillsdale to day was charged with the theft of his own automobile, Gelzer allegedly took the car from Aa garage lafter deputy sheriff's had seized it on a replevin aetion brought in Lenawee County Cireunit Court,

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