Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 22 August 1941 — Page 11

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INDIANA'S CORN | REDUCED 13 PCT,

N von Yield Drops " 108,600,000 Bushels | Since Aug. 1.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 (U. P.).| —The Agriculture Department today said that dry, hot weather had] reduced estimates of the corn crop: in the 14 major producing States by| 108,600,000 bushels to 1,889,172.000 bushels as of Aug. 15. The special report includes only the 14 States, which produce about three-fourths of the nation’s crop There was no estimate for produc-| tiion in the nation as a whole, The| last national estimate, as of Aug. 1, was 2.507,574,000 bushels. In spite of the decline the indicated crop is 3 per cent larger th nj 1940 production of 1,840,992 000 » bushels in the 14 States. The indicated production for the 14 States as of Aug. 15: Pennsylvania, 33,341,000; Ohio. | 132844000; Indiana, 157,480,000; Illinois, 369,910,000; Michigan, 46.$41,000; Wisconsin, 87,048,000; M: nnesota, 177,632,000; Towa, 437.808,000; Missouri, 102,336.000; North Dakota. 22,840,000; South Dakota, 41.760.000: Nebraska, 116,640.000; Kansas, 49,476,000, and Dy 73,216,000.

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MOSCOW ASKS U. S. FOR BILLION WORTH

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 (U. P). —Authoritative sources said today that the Soviet Union has requested war supplies totaling $1,000,000,000 in the United States and that 10 per cent of the supplies will have been delivered within the next few weeks. This Government has been able to meet all Russian requests for| aviation gasoline with deliveries, it was said.

British—already are in Russia an others are on the way. Medium bombers which the United |

States has promised the Soviet 10] | assigned pressure of rather than called to active duty at

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German attacks have not yet been|this time. but they are Hunter is a Republican Judge and|lightning rod made by being allocated to the Red Air Force | Greene County G. O. P. lawyers are | Franklin has been discovered on Old |atraid that he will be replaced by'!'Swedes’ Church, dedicated in 1700.

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Ind.) to have the Army withold calling Judge Orville D. Hunter active service as a Captain in the Infantry Reserve have proved un- | | Nixon intimated today. availing and Judge Hunter becomes Capt. Hunter today. |

and report for duty at once at the Macon, Ga. Air School, will be given an Infantry assignment.

from Maj. Gen. immediate | .ommander of the Fifth Corps Area | Some fighter |at Ft. Hayes, O. It was Gen. Trott {can to sit in this circuit in a decade planes—originally built here for the who was contacted by the Seventh or more, Judge Hunter, who long dl | District Republican {upon advice of the War { ment.

ONTARIO MAY RETURN For Republicans, But Fails THE QUINS TO FAMILY

TORONTO, Ontario, Aug. 22 (U, |P.). —The Dionne quintuplets may [soon return to their family, One Provincial Secretary Harry

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 —Bffort of Rep. Gerald W. Landis (R.|

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Mr. Nixon said that he believed He will leave the Greene County Circuit Court bench at Bloomfield |the Quins had now reached the age where he | of reason and guardianship by the . Ontario Government “was no longer necessary.” Since their birth in 1934, the five little girls have been wards of the Provincial Government and have been housed separately from the Dionne family at the Dafoe Nursery and Hospital, Callander, Ontario.

a Democrat selected by Gov. Henry JOON Schricker.

Although he is the first Republi-

These were the orders Clement A. Trot

Congressman | has held an Army Reserve comDepart- | mission, informed the Congressman [that he would prefer active service Rep. Landis wanted Capt. Hunter to the surrender of his captaincy.

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WITH THE SECOND ARMY ARKANSAS, Aug. 22.—The “enemy” forces of the Second Army counterattack at dawn today in a desperate attempt to drive the 160,000 men of the Seventh Corps from a 30-mile line. The Seventh Corps occupied the line—an arc running from Wallaceburg, through Blevins and Wash-| ington tc a point on the U. S

LOUISIANA, Aug. 22.—"Meet blitz with blitz” is the antidote of Lieut.yen, Walter Krueger, commander of the Third Army, for the strange paralysis I have seen overcome armies in Europe at the mere { . thought of advancing armored columns and dive-bombers, Strategy and military history are Gen, Krueger's hobbies and he says Highway 78 miles north of Hope— war should be conducted “by simTuesday. plicity in strategical conception, per- : | Second Army officers awaited the fection in technique and firmness in loutcome of the counter-attack to execution,” plus “not sitting on your E (see whether it will reveal a remedy- pants.” e ing of faulty conditions that came His theory of dealing with the E to the surface in the first maneuver. armored column attack will be given its first real test in inter-army maneuvers starting the first week in September, The Second Army will be the invader and the Third Army will be the “defender” in battles over north Louisiana.

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