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" CAPITALS BOMBED; Hitler Reported Planning Invasion From Norway in Late Fall
By WILLIAM PHILIP SIMMS Seripps-Howard Foreign Editor ASHINGTON, Sept. 10--Information seeping oul of Germany via military channels is that Hitler is again considering a post. ponement, of his attempt to invade Britain, this time until October or
BIG BERTHAS ROAR yw:
-— i . The reason, according to my informant, is two-fold. Hitler wishes,
. : : , | first, to make a thorough job of smashing England by relentless pound “Thousand-Fold® Reprisals Asked for Raids on Berlin;| ing from the wir, and, second, to take advantage of the fall fogs for ' y : “| his actual landings. Wind Saves St. Paul's in London From Flames: German Seaport on Baltic Attacked.
When the assault hy land and sea ig finally launched, it was fur (Continued from Page One)
the end of September, it Is
hegin to mark time, Ceneral
spring, That need not Gien, Sir
Nov, 20, It was highly suecessfu
home it might of reserves prevented Sir Julian neither here nor there. The point vember, that it was a success, and helped rather than hindered in the Later on, in December, counter-attack and drive Gen British staff officer 1 know was through a window in his birthday
ther stated, it will likely eome from Norway and only secondarily from the low countries and France A large concentration of troops and material is already said to be in Norway, and practice landings are reportedly being conducted along the coast and across the Skagerrak in Jutland. In that area such preparations could be undertaken without detec tion, whereas the French and Belgian coasts are constantly under observation of British airmen.
8 STATES VOTE AS 6.0. P, HAILS MAINE RESULT
Republicans Cast 65%, of Ballots in Nation's First General Election,
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Whether the Germans are able, as Berlin claims, to weaken| the R. A. F. or whether the British hy avoiding a climactic show-down aerial battle can continue to make a fight of | it in the skies, The Germans, in crder to Sivan to the next phase of battle and the ultimate goal of invasion or capitulation, ap-| pear recently to have cent Fd attention on hreaking up| British communications. London is the heart of the na-) tton’s railroads, and central cog in military ee] to fight off an invasion attempt, which might come from either south, southdast or east. The British raids on Germany have been primarily for destruction of Nazi disruption of communications, elimination of arms depots and production centers and destruction of Nazis report that Bs planes have scatterer on German fields in an apparent attempt to destroy harvests. The extent of Nazi] anger at British attacks indicates their effectiveness. | President Roosevelt wasn't ested in the Maine election, “As Maine went--the President
The main British bombings have been designed to hit went to bed,” the friend said where they hurt the Nazi military power most severely, but| The New Deal and National De-|
‘ . \ ew > fense were issues in the Brewsters | in addition and for the purpose of British morale the R. A. : : Brann senatorial campaign. Brann | Berlin—as last night made support of Mr. Roosevelt the top issue of his campaign and Se- . curity Administrator Paul V. MeBerlin was not the only German city visited by the Nutt went to Portland to stump for
bomber command, Stet. him, 80 were
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Saved by Wind Shift
NASEeS,
food supplies. incendiaries
inter. |
Morale Has Its Place, Too
F. also has struck back with bombs at ~In answer to the Nazi raids on London,
long-distance planes ol the R. A. F. tin, big German port Jaltic Sea, Bremen and Hamburg, Germany's greatest ports. The British today counted 592 dead and 2740 seriously wounded in the first two days of tacks on London. No figures were yet available on the toll of last night's attack. The anger of the tacks rose to iresh heights of invective, for “thousand-fold” reprisals against stepping up of the attack on viewed in Berlin as a I” for Britis
Quote Editorial Research Reports
on the i was raided. | Republicans in Washington today | leited Editorial Research reports saving “Usually the Republicans | { the crushing German at- have lost the Presidential election | in the nation when their (Septem- | ber) vote in Maine has fallen be[low 65 per cent of the total” Y pik on : bya titel Chairman William Ditter of the | German press at the new British at-1 "5" p “gongressional Campaign The call was sound- Committee said Maine's combined | y : vote in three districts for memrte : 0 Britain ind th bers of the House had increased London—oMcially from 588 per cent in 1936 to 66 per h raids on Germany
St. Paul's Cathedral escaped fire during the Nazi London raid when the wind changed.
London Begins to Look Like Warsaw, Few Areas Unhurt
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Press staff had narrow escapy ney Williams telephoned that all windows of his home had heen hlown out, Harry Perey said his apartment windows and those of a block around were gone, Susan Stronach telephoned that she had heen evacu ated from her home when a gas
ed current ‘reprisa cent, this vear, PIS: In Maine's three Congressional (races, Republicans were leading with The! 68 per cent, 66 per cent and 64 per fourth roofless cent of the total vote cast lerater Road.” Rep. P. H Drewry (D. Va), goa, Id still take it 8 ak Democratic Congressional Campaign 10 h could ‘sti a i Committee chairman, said, however, smile and a joke that no state had been ‘a more in- Al places accurate index of national political motorists found themselves cone trends than is Maine.” which he tranted with the now familiar sign [satd had been against the national ong sntryv” or “bomb” in areas where AN exploded anc a time bomb lay trend in the last six Congressional iyaMe was forbidden because of dan- | 0 tS1de unexploded, Dan Campbell elections |gerously ‘damaged buildings or the nv home during the raid but re J : he Although today's primaries 1nck | presence of delayed action DOMbS turned to the office when an ex counter-action the ' LEITAR " . : + Iplosion rocked his apartment house . ._ hational issues there are several = yp; was still possible, nevertheless by... { the ‘ceili; fp where the Germans have set up their colorful nationally known fgures drive 1 ; 1 |CTRCKEA the celling of rooms in hi: jo rive for miles through main . n ' . . Ne SREY involved hor he PI : apartment and broke all windows forward bases for the air assault and possibly an imvasion toe London thoroughfares and see little The raid reached its climax at hy . hay. Jon 1 Sis ~ wa In Michigan, damage, One member of the United |ynidnight when the crash of bomb: attempt. The Royal Air Force blasted for hours at ‘German going Governor Press Stall Tote inn taxi ‘this R ash of bombs
morn - | Ta a 3 ‘os . and the sirens of fire engines was positions at Calais, Boulogne and Ostend, British long-range EE i oo etou i the Brompton Road, tumultuous throughout the eity 1 a . a. AR " 'Knighstbridge, Piccadilly, Leicester | rRviare 13 Att guns pounded the German-held shore guns from across the nated, but Governor Dickinson had | Square, the Strand and “st NR i un the sky after their “big Berthas”
Fleet St fices wer PAkkh = Yori a ! es were thrown to the floor again opened up five opponents and Senator Van-|ihe veritable heart of the city—and and again by the concussion of denberg was opposed by a razor- { St
saw only one evidence of damage, a hombs and at times were fouead to iit blade Salesman, Bowen R. Rover, .,, | building set afire by an incendiary telephone dispatches as hes on on British Li Minnesoe. Sur a homb. the floor. Cable operators went to Shipstead, who is a veteran Farmer-| he chauffeur ® no detours . wha h . made a sortie against German-occupied Laborite, was running on the Re-|paeause Hauler I a octouss Wp SERIRIANTS Wiiesers It claimed the British were beaten off. publican ticket instead with Gov- cleaners and policemen along the| It was believed there wore severe Jernor Harold Stassen, Wendell way said bombs had droppéd within! casualties in one bombed maternity Willkie's Philadelphia campaigh 'a hlack or two of these main hospital, But 20 mothers and 30 homb blasts were manager ; thoroughfares, new-born babies had a harrow es effect for 9 In Louisiana Governol “They dropped ‘em again where cape when two bombs burst neal | Jones was (rying to complete the the poor people live,” said the driver. them. They and others were evacu[purge of former Huey Long lieu- «1 myself had a strong watney (ale) [ated within 15 minutes [tenants by ousting seven CONRress-|jast night and 1 slept, soundly and A workman who went men. It was the state's fourth elec-|did not hear a noise.” : —
-—t0 new intensity.
will be house, Bomb-
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British bombers attacked Bon the city deeply.
Four waves of and third ippeared to penetrate second and fourth waves bombed in the Ts, A red glow burned in the after the British The British said a power plant and a gas works had successfully
first The
wave with a
ii lg, 2 Q Berlin sky many pedestrians on
rad. been hombed.
Channel Ports Attacked From Air and Sea
Other British French Channel coast
was concentrated on
80-year-old, hutch) Iuren D. Dickinson Vandenberg
channel and on Dover. The German “light naval forces” harbors of France. The German attack on London followed the pattern of the raid Saturday and Sunday night. The An air alarm was in
Ilieh Command revealed that
Sam IL. heard all over the city. hours and 2 minutes.
to their aid
were
seemed to be
* to ‘carr y On, was
place was
city, a children’s
wind
last
got to noisy 1902 N Riley
Columbia Club, Metz, 56, al 1l1linois, car-
Michigan Club,
Columbus, XK. of QC.
noon 1
Board of Club- |
Universal Club | University of I'rade, noon Knigh of "oO + OC house, noon ( Cnty Ch Tol I uthe ran Service 1939 . 2 3 noo . " | A Paper 1940 31 60 1 |Wm. H. B
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Here Is the Traffic Record
DEATHS TO DATE Short, 2, at ruptured anp-
Hornbeck, 56, at City, carci
Club, Canary Cottage 1 month, at Riley, |
Credit, Group, Men's Grille, Sept. De | . . : MEETINGS TOMORROW Accidents Central St ale: Petroleum Council, Arrests ...... 2% ington. 10 a. m p County Fish and Game Poard, COURT tel Washington, 7:30 p. m \ “ Tau, Beta Chapter, Hotel Cases Convic- Fines ? Hotel, noon " A a RE Mitel aa dave. ut
Washingte } m tried tions paid \ ‘ . d y fen's Discussion Club, Y. bronchobneumonts
Injured ......13 Dead 1 | MONDAY TRAFFI(
19th
Kirkpatrick, 55, at 523 Cincin-
acute mvoearditis at $ , ' Violations 1438 8. Ala- he had as , cardio 138 S
vascular
Hotel Seve Sheridan
Alumni Association, American Legion, Board of
I'rade |
Board of
Tan, Ser Club of noon
I'rafhie
Portions of the great city taking on the dread ap- | pearance of those other bomb-devastated cities—Warsaw, yon, Shits Yeu or ln Trees along. WNOther ‘famous! THe ‘Women Showed ‘Femme : - 5 a er conferring with Henry Ford |thoroughfare were white with thee Are , " ve p vk 5 ride ; wp , 2114 Ape nol composure after the first shock Rotterdam and Barcelona. But there |vesterday, Mr. Willkie announced dust of shattered masonry. In one There was screaming at first as 1 cracking of the Londoner's morale. He appeared more grim, 'that the first major ee | well-known eentral London saloon, with others rushed to help. All Western tour at Coffeyville, Kas, wrecked, a canary sang gaily in its women in hed were calmed quick , YLT ~ ‘o a ! OV 01 v . . » y nekly more angry, more de te rmined than ever [will be “the difference between my cage when nurses went the rounds telling The toll the German attack included two more hos-| [amy o Foe a and | a rubble in some streets them that everything would be all . ‘ that of the New Dea shoulder-high, and in one right. Fathers who later came to the nlc 3 ontop y . : y f pitals in the center of the hospital, a His tour of the Wes! begins | piled 20 feet high, hospital were in fact more upset maternity hospital and another nurse's home, [ray night. | _ Numerous members of the United than the women.” In the heart of London's City—the British equivalent | oY HERD 3 PENN ' ‘ . . . . | STOUT FIELD E SPEAKS of Wall Street—fires raged which for a time threatened " Blames Wieck 3 ' \ , MIA Ndi CP Vantie apt. Mat arpenter, in charge to consume St. Paul's Cathedral, masterpiece of Sit Cris- | the National Guard's Stout Field, | 0 P| f | Pi topher Wren, and the ancient Guildhall. | will speak at i, iam OF WOMEN PLANNED h riayrul r'rgs h y Sin NEY SENS x Dainese Ad : lof Commerce luncheon at noon to-| Only a contrar) saved St. Paul's, itself built to}, arrow at the Canary Cottage. The| NEW YORK, Sept. 10 (U. P. FORTY-TWO HOGS “took if replace a church burned in the last great London fire— Air a of Te One | The United States Army may get a| on the lam” night ‘when a that of 1660. ing. ton is ‘spon 8 | "powder puff” division, it appeared| stock truck hit a utility pole at ; ing. (today with the announcement of Prospect and High Sts Col. Julius Ochs Adler, civilian aid : a [ to the War Secretary, that “regis-| Tour officers co-operated in seeIN IN DIA NA I tration of women who desire to| Ing that all the piggies serve their country in case of war market after a brief but Myrtle may be expected | search of the neighborhood, cinoma Mr, Adler qualified his statement, ; ] hea | made last night before the New| Ray White of Falmouth, Ind, | Charles York League nf Business and Pro-| said the hogs apparently were |" Riehate Murnan fessional Women, hy saying the| cutting capers in the truck, caustest 1 ht ct v , of y+ | y { ww oq ' - “Paul Sands TU at Riley, poliomvelitis [proposed registration depended po ine 4 ko NR ay. yi OT Wn Helen “Wilcox,” 40, ‘at Methodist, acute developments in Europe.” He made | 1 it went out of. his control. i Harrison, 38, at 2025'; W. Mich | the announcement In answel to| olel laa 1 0 dilat | , : rvar « ‘eo p A . ARIE CIRM FE - Holel ean Ro i 8 hl BO of deat! " | protests by various members of the | 4 LAWYERS, CASE SECRET A PLAT ION TON GETS | league that they were “ready and | ero! Burns 30, at Methodist, pulmonary | pager” to be enrolled but the GGov-| WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (U, PD) Marion [ernment wasn't doing anything Assistant Attorney General O. John about it a Rogge said today tha! NAME NEW ENVOY signed four attorneys (o present evi TOKYO, Sept. 10 (U. P.).- Lieut dence before a Tederal district | Gen, Yoshitsuga Tatekawa, retired, [grand jury at Milwaukee, Wis Mr, has heen named new Japanese Am- | Roggs would not discuss the nature OFFICIAL WEATHER | bassador to Moscow lof the case | mms a ———— (Continued from Page One)
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Lions C , Claypool : < You Speeding 14 14 $87 5pm Mary Mason, 74, f Reckless driving... 1 1 5 Joroe | Alice Durham. 6: Failure to stop at [12th Distriet Cerebral HEOrTiRe Aree R 9 I'rade, noon through a 8 12 Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Disobeying traffic : bo "Deita Theta signal . ‘ ' 13 Co-Operative al Yoh 1 2! imbia Club Prunken driving. . . » Indiana Motor Association, All others ........ : 30 16 | Antlers, noon i Junior Chamber of : noon Club,
Commerce,
INDIANAPOLIS FORECAST: and tomorrow; cooler tonight,
ao Fair _— to! Plus 7.30 p \ Kiw anis Club, Columbia Club,
LICENSES - cert (These are from official BIRT Hs —Nept. 10, 1989—
| pC . The Ti in the County Court House I Girls Sh. WM... 05 11%. My ivan is not responsible for errors in Forev, at - a. BAROMETER enn killed and nine adults and one child | Jan G AT Nn, at Methodist Pricer av Methodist 20.81 wounded to 11 adults by German | abo! h Pow ing, at Methodist, msi: {apy 2 Robe’! Bonita Cott 850 A [prec ipita ion 24 hrs ending 7 a, m. .. .48 mbs. A y Thor ON ’ Robert, Luella Mobley, at 3959 Carson. otal precipitation since Jan, 1 ..21.19 had A F Sana} on. % Boos i Jee; Phipps. Dorothy Swafford, at 2520 | Deficiency since Jan. 1 .... i Daw 7°50 | ‘ Yd ay APPS - Moreland, 1802 13 Notre | reorge, Helen Y at 3128 N, Gale Sonns py FAR N uc Hi Tueile | Ww illiam, Della aL 4016'2; BE. Wash3,302 WN, Chester. tine wis, Madella Harris, at 2537 Grace- | 17. Lawrence Inu y 1607 Nowland eona 2060 Boulevard Pl Grove,
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that during August one child was made posisble without molestation If the German High Command [has not abandoned its plan to try to devastate British airdromes, factor. ies and ports, it cannot continue inIf that proportion holds for Ger-|definitely to: concentrate its air many, then between May 10 and power on London bombings. The opAug. 31, British air raids killed erations of the past few days seem nearly 800 Germans and wounded to indicate that Germany is not preover 600. Considering the smaller pared to concentrate on the two obBritish squadrons used in the Ger- jectives simultaneously, by contin'iman flights, these figures may belous major of fensives. approximately correct, They explain | The more planes and pilots that the necessity facing Hitler and lupe ysed for attacking London, the Goering to make some ne pevenoe 10% remain for purely military opciel fees ov. Bis mo (TRONS over Great Brin Long raidings. | range artillery shelling across the The London attacks seem to have OPAnnel aimed af eS bl ‘Dove this intent, for they do nol repre- |SCTves no important mi Hary pursent a military purpose. In fact, | pose and only invites British ‘arBerlin announces that military op- tillery retaliation The baby Berthas leannot be substituted for air attacks,
erations will be resumed when the | has | Mf suppression of British military
[power fs to continue to be the GerIman objective
mes
therefore,
Helen names and addresses.) Al
6:30 a. m,
oll 9% { Kerirude. Joint Sok Be Mane “Bonita Colin, a! 2850 Adams ertru i LS Mery Donald R Louise E John A
MIDWEST WEATHER Indiana-Generally fair tonight morrow; cooler tonight
Minois—Generally fair morrow, cooler tonight,
Lower Michigan—Partly cloudy tonight and tomorrow; slightly cooler tonight, scattered light frost interior north portion.
Ohio—Generally fair and much cooler [except light showers in northeast portion tonight, tomorrow generally fair, eantinued cool tomorrow and tomorrow night
Kentuekv--Fair and much cooler tonight, tomorrow fair, cooler in extreme east portion, continued cool tomorrow night WEATHER IN OTHER CITIES, 6:30 Stations Weather Amarillo, Tex . J Bismarck, N. Boston . Chicago {Cincinnati ee Clevelt i x PA! f 98th | Dodge City. ac, GC 30. : lesson of the London bombings be [RR kToRY DIE % [been learned--presumably a referW. | Bittle Rock. ence to night bombings. Hin- \[D= Angeles For three days, strictly military | BY continuing to 1555 | Mpls -St operations over Great Britain have therefore, the Germans nr a. been almost wholly suspended, the ated from their main offensive purNew Y factory areas of the Midlands and Pose. This fact does not confirm 1 Okla British ports being left largely free With German military realism. Ti of attack to allow the Germans to suggests that some domestic probintensify bombing of London, Re-|lem of moral may have been given pairs of previous damage {to {hese | temporary precedence over strictly
| Omaha military centers thus ghave been | military action.
olng Jones, and to-
tonight and toDconter osetia Gis h, N. Olney Watkins, 2122 N Capitol, Scott, 15, 2165 Kenwood Hobbs, 27%, 803 Broadwat 876 Pleasant Run ra
W 1lbert,
Katherine E Woodrow Joerendt, 18,
1704 1 Pheri. ‘Sadie McIntos h, at 5 S. Colo-
Juanita ih R Mabel Burking, at 633 Locke, Bovs Rosemary ’ al St Eleanor Fletcher, Dorothy Britton, Mile at St 1 Marsh Mary Nelson, at
College, Wilma |
Werner 29, 2439 | Road { | | | | |
£35 Allis ile Bennet! Holman,
Francis St. Francis at Methagss 5%, Vincent's at 561 Lord 1828 Martin-
Richardson, at 403 W, 13th Britts, at 429 W. South, arner, at 810 8. West Rooth, at 633 Locke. Malone, at 2145 N
Samuel Harold Rohert,
Morgantown
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nd ! William C. Irwin, 59, Roxianna Riker, 45 5 William _F, Davis. 27, ! Barbara J. Holt, 240 1240 Corneliu Glen Stout, 22, 2430 Coyner, Chambers, 20. 1040 Division | 1 Lane, 24, p Tacoma; | John, Flora G "Johnson, 21, , Albert, Annetts Lane, 22 nr) ‘ount f x, Harrietta ea. 2 e018 Caroline. | Baw Virginia Brown, at 1330 W othy BE. Tay for 0 818 N. oe arence, Alice Lair, al 209 Detroit. il oa gia McCloud, at 337
Fafiman; A.M.
Chester
John, Lucille
Aileen Joseph. Nellie
MEETINGS TODAY Patterson, at 541
Indiana Engineerng
otel, 7 p. Mm . noe Hotel, 7, Christian Miss fonary Society, 222
sowney Ave. all da >. | DO Club Bua plant of the Link-|
Belt CO noon
Counzil, Clayp Pr eau ford, Loraine Rohhins, at
Sheldo
DEATHS Adolph Schulze, 8%, at 1523 v's Men's Club, Y. M. C, A. noon chronic myocarditis Alpha Tau Omega. Board of Trade, noon, Ruehen H. Lett, 60, at Gvro Club. Spink-Arms Hotel, noon, narv thromhosis Mercator Club, Hotel Lincoln, noon. Ronald Jacobs, 1, at City Indianapolis Home Builders’ Association, Jenny Denny, 86, at Hoosier Athletic Club, 6:30 p. m. chronic myocarditis.
Broadway, Pitishurgh San Antonin San Francisen chronie enlitis, | St Louis, oe 4640 Broadway, | Tampa, Washinton, D.C .....Cloudy
Methodist, coro-
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UCH has been made of the approach of autumn inh England often stated, military aperations will winter
necessarily be the case, as the World War Julian Bing's tank offensive against
{ National
| sociation of Government
Dover |
homb London, | nave devi-|
By
will slow things down until
proved begun an that Pield
Cambrai was
1, 86 successful, in faet,
Marshal von Hindenburg afterward admitted that had it been pressed
have ended the conflict from
then and there, That a lack following up his advantage is is that the drive came late in No that the bad weather, a cold drizzle, intial stages
the Germans took advantage of a fog to Bihg back caught
Because of the fog, one in his bath and had to escape
clothes
PLANE PLANTS CAN FILL NEED, KNUDSEN SAYS
U. S. Can Produce Most and Best, He Declares; Alli son Program Raised.
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that production of (he Allison<powered P-40 pursuit was procesding at a rate of 120 a month, Gen, Arnold reported that the Army has now received 140 of these planes out of a total of 524 ordered, The British air force is re. ceiving 30 P-40s a month, Curtiss Wright officials sald, and delivery has just begun
Plan Three New Plants
Curtiss-Wright oMelals sald they were planning to establish plants in the vicinity of Buffalo, Columbus and St, Louis, of about “the same character and setup” as the present
plane
Buffalo plant
They reported no great difficulty in finding workers for these plants [explaining that they have received | “excellent, co-operation from Fed oral, state and city schools” in the training of prospective employees {In some cases, they «chools are ating up to a day | Gen Arnold and Mi
sald oper 24 hours Knudsen were to [lv this afternoon to the [Fairchild plant at Hagerstown, Md and the Glenn 1, Martin plant at Baltimore, the 15th and 18th plant;
they will have visited on their tou
Allison Officials Decline To Make Comment
Allison Engine Division ofMeial ere declined to expand on the ref. crences of Curtiss-Wright oMeials to the production rate of the famous Allison warplane engines here However livery of 150 Allison engines this month to the Curtiss-Wright plant in Buffalo for installation in P-40 pursuit planes, it is known that Allison also is supplying engines for Bell Alreraft's Airacobra,
$9,000,000 Republic Avi-
ation Expansion Planned
EAST Sept, 10 (U, P) Co, announced 000 expansion started here nexi the company's production ol tary pursuit planes Announcement, of the expansion which is scheduled to he completed hefore the end of this veal an inspection of the company's [plants here yesterday by Maj. Gen H. H. Arnold, chief of the U, 8 Army Air Corps, and William 8 Knudsen, co-chairman of the National Defense Advisory Commission The oficial party also viewed a new “super-secret” pursuit ship described by Republic as superior to any high altitude fighting plane in the world W. Wallace Kellett, Republic president, disclosed that the new expansion program will add 1,000,000 square feet to the company's present, 228,500 square feet of manufacturing space, The present working force of 2350 persons will be augmented by about 9000 additional production |workers and 1000 engineering and office employees, he estimated, Mr, Kellett stated that the new plant will be in full production before next Jan, 1, turning out planes at the rate of four or more a day, lecompared with the existing average of one ship daily,
WELFARE STRESSED AS DEFENSE FACTOR
NEW YORK, Sept. 10 (U, P) defense making
mean something to the | millions of Americans who must [defend it as well as turning out guns, airplanes, tanks and battle ships, Col. Philip B. Fleming, Administrator of the Wage-Hour Division, said today “Freedom cannot be arms alone,” he said, “Its price 1s "also measured in terms of human welfare, The Wage and Hour Law is one of our weapons in that fight By it we are gradually raising the consuming power of those at the hottom of the economic ladder.” Col, Fleming addressed the annual convention of the International AsLabor of-
Republic today that a $9,000 - program will week to accelerate mili-
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calls for
democracy
hought hy
ficials
ON $67 A WEEK, SHE ‘BEGS FOR COFFEE’
({]. 2), Hal J,
HOLLYWOOD, Sept 10 “Alimony payments from Styles, radio commentator, to his wife were reduced today from 867 a week to $25, on his complaint that his income had diminished from $475 weekly to $150 His wife, Mrs. Dorothy Styles, charged in domestic relations court that Mr, Styles had so curtailed alimony payments that she had heen forced to “heg for coffee” from her neighbors Mr. Styles showed receipts to prove that he had fulfilled his obligations, and, when he demonstrated that his income had been reduced, the court trimmed the ro ments,
PLAN PARAGUAYAN VOTE ASUNCION, Paraguay, Sept. 10 (UU, P.).—Provisional President Gien Higinio Morinigo plans to call elections in the near future for mem(hers of congress and for a presi[dent to succeed Jose FF. Estigarribia
|who was killed in an airplane acct
dent Saturday.
apectacular |
fraining |
hesides the expected de |
FARMINGDALE, 1, Ia] Aviation |
followed |
KS ormAny. big push of 1918 came on March 21 y parable to that of November,
hy fog Autumn in England is not
ity of the Gulf Stream, winter
really chill is penetrating because of fog and drizzle does
in weather eome» It, ton, was helped at the start
“It's the humidity” The Owing to the proxims not descend on Britain suddenly
enld
as IL #0 frequently does ih some parts of the United States, but very
gradually, and it is seldom If ever nadian sense, The Nazis have heen
honsting
severe 1h the New England or Ons
that, first they Intend to smash
¥Fngland from the sky and then, after they have won command of the
alr,
ihvade her quickly hy surprise,
If that is really their plan, there
may be something in the report eoncerning anather delay
Most at all even for wath
experts, however Delay until November, him
Se ——-
Promoted
are hetting they
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[ ment
ter which
Rep. Ralph Brewster Maine voters move him up to the Senate,
35TH HOOSIER DIES IN POLIO OUTBREAK
Three minutes after a 31.
victim of infantile paralvsi: placed inh a respirator at University hespital His was the 35th from the disease tarted in June The victim was Robert | Point. Isabel, north of [was stricken Saturda to Indianapolis toda | The oMecial State Health case Intal for the outhreak stands at 363 eases. Overnight cases were admitted to Rilev Hos pital--a 4d-yvear-onld Rushville boy and an 18-months-old Kokomo boy There now are 82 cases in the unt versity hospitals here. of whom 39 children and six adults are in the acute ward The State Board count by records fs: Two eases in June: 19 in July 15 the week ending Aug. 3; 41 the week ending Aug. 10; 58 the week ending Aug. 17; 7 the week end ing Aug, 24; 68 the week ending Aug. 31, and 81 the week ending (Sept, 7. |
vear«nld Was Indiana today, he died Indiana
the
death since outhreak MeDnnald Flweod He and hrought
Board now fwn
CLUB SPONSORS PLAY Townsend Club 9 will sponsor the ‘Circle Stock Co. in "Happy Valle a four-act comedy Monday at fhe [Odd Fellows Hall, Washington St, and Hamilton Ave. William Schwartz will be in charge The curtain goes up at 8 p. m
that Hitler will afrike soon if say, would prove too big a gamble,
QUICK ACTION ON DRAFT IS HINTED
Willkie Asks — of 60-Day Delay as Conferees Meet,
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[ Senate bill applies only to men be
[ tween 21 and 31 2. Accept the Senate language tin400.000 men will commence as soon as the bill becomes law, ‘The House bill [eontains the so-called Fish amends providing for a 60-day delay in the draft, pending a drive to get voluntary enlistments 3. Accept the House provision tins the Government eould take over and operate on & "fair rental” hasis plants whose owners refused to enter into national des fense contracts, ‘The Senate meas» ure would permit the Government lo seize such plants under condems« nation proceeding: As the conferees prepared the je chapter in the long Congress | tonal fight over peace-time coms» [ pulsory military training, A. PF. of L.. | President, William Green, who had opposed conscription, announced that his organization now will support any draft plan worked out by the conferees and signed by Presis dent Roosevelt, He said the A, FP, of 1. was reacy Lo accept the will of the majority Two test
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in the Senate ves. increased the belief that the “waiting period” clause woutld be eliminated, and that the broader age span adopted by the House would he retained, The Sen ate refused, 48 to 19, to insatruet its conferees to accept the former pro= vision and declined, 44 to 23, to maka them stand hy the 21-31 .age bracket, Of the IJ members of the eonfers ence committee, only twoSenator Robert R. Revnolds (D, N. €¢) and Rep, Dewey Short (R. Mo) «voted for the 60-day provision when it came hefore their respective houses, one of the conferees who voted against the delay is Senator Shere man Minton «D, Ind...
BURGLAR SUSPECTS FLEE HOOSIER JAIL
NOBLESVILLE Sept, 10 (U PP). ~Authorities sought two prisoners who escaped from Hamil« ton County Jail yesterday by gougs ing a hole in the jail wall and walk« INE away The fugitives were Cletus 23. of St. Louis, Mo., and Samuel Banta, 24, of Newark, N. J Both were awaiting trial on second dee burglary charges,
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