Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 15 September 1941 — Page 2

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ief of Russian Mission [Soon Joins Colleagues For Moscow Trip.

.¥ H. STONEMAN Cop! right 1941, by The Indianapolis Times : The! Chicago Daily *News, Inc.

NDON, Sept. 15—W. Averell ,l ‘head of the American rH Moscow, t ¢ Britain this noon and is exd to reach London this afternoon. discussions between the British and American delegaHons. Priof to their departure for M are expected to begin to[TOW morning. he majority of the members of can Mission arrived in te yesterday after a rechg trip from Washington. not left Washington unSaturday morning and they made the (trip to the British Isles in 16 hours’ flying time. The rican Mission to Moscow will include 19 members, with Mr. Ha an as the chief and Col. Philip R. Faymonville, former mili3 attache to Moscow, as secreIY. . Admired Red Army : Col. Faymonville is regarded as one of the most valuable men who ~ could possibly have been attached _ to the mission. He has had experience in the Far East and Russla, spea Russian fluently, and is perhaps on better terms with the : Senung leaders of the Russian han another foreign miliry man. «+ During his stay in Moscow as American military attache he developed a| keen respect for the ‘fighting qualities of the Red Army and he was often accused by his friends, as |well as by his superiors, of being biased. As secretary Col. Faymonville will simultaneously be able to talk as a friend and jan expert with the Russians and to advise his fellow Amerjcans better than perhaps anyone else who could have been chosen.

Others in Mission

In addition to Mr. Harriman and . Col. Faymonville, the mission will include Admiral William Harrison . Stanley, Maj. Gen. James H. Burns, Maj.-Gen. George N. Brett, William I. Batt from the Office of Production Management, Lieut.-Gen. Stanley. D. Embick, Col. Charles P. Gross, Col. Victor! V. Taylor, Col. Alfred J. Lyon of the Air Corps, Lieut.-Col. Charles W.| Bundy, Capt. Frank P. Thomas, Commander Clinton E. Braine; Edward Page Jr. of the State Department; Earl Petty, of _ the Office of Petroleum Co-Ordin-ator, Prof. [Douglas Brown of the Office of Production Management, Robert P. Meiklejohn of the LendLease Office, and Second Lieuten- - ns Clinton I. Olson and John J. Coo |

~The members of the British misLi have now been chosen and eir names are expected to be an- . nounced today. It is anticipated that the two missions will be in Moscow some time within the next 10 days. |

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Earl L. Myers, 57-year-old former Culver Military Academy athletic coach, died Saturday in the Methodist Hospital after an illness of several years. Mr. Myers retired fiom service at the academy in 1932 after serving 14 years. At that time he moved to Indianapolis, making his Lome at 3339 W. 16th St. Mr. Myers was a member of Center Masonic Lodge, the Culver Eastern Star and Culver Grace Reformed Church. He was born in Johnson County. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ruth Myers, and a son, David Berry Myers. Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. tomorrow in the Conkle Funeral Home with burial in Crown Hill. Active pallbearers will be Winfield Baird, James Easton, Roscoe Shearer, Jean Bland, Orville Winings and Charles Buffington. Honorary pallbearers are Dr. David Berry, Major: J. 'F. Grant, Harold Snodgrass, Fred Peek, Harvey Belton and Orin Collins.

58 LEADING CITIZENS PROTEST FOR TALK

CHICAGO, Sept. 15 (U. P).— Fifty-eight “prominent citizens” have joined in denouncing President Roosevelt's Sept. 11 address as a “grave threat” to the powers of Congress and to democratic principles, Gen. Robert E. Wood, chairman of the America First Committee, said today. Signers included former Governor Philip La Follette of Wisconsin, former Governor William H. (Alfalfa Bil) Murray of Oklahoma, Charles A. Beard, the historian; Alice Roosevelt Longworth, William L. Hutcheson of Indianapolis, vice president of the American Federation of Labor; Irvin 8. Cobb, the writer; Maj, Gen. Johnson Hagood, former commander of the Sixth and Seventh Corps Areas; Ray Lyman Wilbur, president of Stanford University; Archbishop Francis J. L. Beckman of Dubuque, Ia.; John T, Flynn, New York economist and writer; Kathleen Norris, novelist; Igor Sikorsky, aeronautics engineer; the Most Rev. John A. Duffy, Catholic bishop of Buffalo, and the Most Rev. Gerald Shaughnessy; Bishop of Seattle.

REPORT BATTLESHIP SUNK BERLIN, Sept. 15 (U. P.) —German bombers were reported today by ' official Nazi sources to shave sunk a British ship of 10,000 to 12,000 tons with a direct hit off

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Axis Foes Get $324,563,749 Since the Passage of : Lend-Lease Act. WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 (U. P.).

Congress today that since passage of the Lend-Lease Act last March $324,563,749 in war materials and other essential supplies and services have been transferred to nations resisting the march of,Axis aggression, In his second quarterly report to Congress on lend-lease operations, Mr. Roosevelt broke down the overall figure .into $246,394,371 for materials and food essential to warfare and $78,169,377 in essential services. The $324,563,749 total—out of the $7,000,000,000 made . available by Congress—compared with $75,202,426 which was the over-all figure of transfers Mr. Roosevelt reported to Congress at the end of the first quarter of lend-lease operations. Of the new total, $97,809,722 represented armaments and materials transferred from U. S. supplies on hand prior to passage of the LendLease Law/ Total transfers of this kind of supplies were limited to $1,300,000,000 by Congressional act. The great majority of the lendlease aid went to Britain, but the report also revealed small quantities had been sent to China, to some of the American republics, and to the exile Government of Poland, Greece, Jugoslavia, Norway, Bel. gium and the Netherlands up to Sept. 1.

TWO HOMES IN CITY DAMAGED BY FIRES

Two Indianapolis homes were damaged by fire early today. At 304 S. Ritter Ave. a blaze which firemen were investigating destroyed the roof and part of the second floor. No one was in the house at the time of the blaze. _ Fire damaged the roof of a house belonging to Virginia Hodges at 946 Burdsall Parkway. The loss was not estimated. Firemen - made a run Saturday night, but three little girls and a little boy ran faster. A man living on Reisner St. said he noticed the children playing around. a fire alarm box at Miller Sele Reisner when one of them sa : “We turned the key and they'll be here in a minute.” i The children immediately left double-quick time and “they” arrived in exactly a minute with sirens screeching.

12 TAKE OATH HERE AS NAVAL AIR CADETS

Before a crowd estimated at 5000 persons, 12 young men yesterday took their formal oath as new members of the U. 8. Naval Reserve Aviation Cadets in impressive ceremonies at the Indiana State Fair Grounds. Inducting officers were Lieut. L. F. Brozo, U. 8. N. R,, of the U. S. Navy Training School, who was in charge of a military processional; Lieut. T. J. Billion, U, 8. N. R,, of the Chicago Flight Board; Ensign John T. Barnett, U. 8. N. R., public relations officer for the Indiana area, and Ensign Robert Childs, Chicago Flight Board. Among those taking the oath were Robert Fleetwood, Indianapolis; William E. Blessing Jr. Hamburg, N. Y.; Wendell Miller, Frankfort, Ind.; John H. Evans, Indiana ols; Joe Richert, Corydon; DeW Wallace, Indianapolis; Elbert Charpie, Indianapolis; Howard Minger Jr., Indianapolis; Tommy Melton, Lowell; Lowell Bidwell, Linton, Ind.

97 I. U. GRADUATES PASS MEDICAL TEST

All 97 members of the 1941 graduating class of Indiana University have passed the examination conducted by the Indiana State Board of Examination and Registration. Two I. U. graduates, .Dr. Laura Hare and Dr. James B. Warriner, both of Indianapolis, tied for -top honors. Another Indiana graduate, Dr. James M. Davis, Anderson, placed second, and third place went to Dr. George T. Mitchell, a graduate of the University of Illinois Medical School. One hundred and twenty applicants passed the examination,

WASHINGTON PUPILS WILL PRESENT PLAY

- Members of the Washington High School Civic Quest will present a playlet at 10 a. m. Wednesday in celebration of Constitution Day at a school auditorium. In the cast will be Jean Shelburn, Annabelle Simmons, Peggy McIntyre, June Garrett and Betty Dorsey. The piano trio which will close the program are Beverly Ann Farquer, Geneva Bone and Vire ginia Lewis. Miss Shirley Harvey, sponsor, arranged the program.

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VATICAN CITY, Sept. 156 (U. P.).

— Pope Pius today instructed all Vatican representatives abroad to hold special peace prayers during October that the war be shortened and suffering alleviated.

2 LABOR UNIONS

IN SESSION HERE

Barbers and Rubber Workers Greeted by Hutson and Schricker.

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lan affiliate of the A. F. of L. and

the other a C. I. O. organization, opened conventions here today.

At the Severin Hotel, 200 United| | Rubber Workers of America dele-

gates assembled to hear committee reports regarding membership, wages and the C. I. O. Union's stand on national, foreign and domestic policies. In Tomlinson Hall, 700 delegates of the Journeyman Barbers’ International Union, A. PF. of L, convened. Official welcome to the City was given at both conventions by Mayor Sullivan and State Labor Commissioner Thomas Hutson. Walter Truman, assistant labor commissioner, also spoke at the rubber workers’ convention and invocation was pronounced by the Rev. August R. Fussenegger.

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TEXAS STORM ABATES

PORT ARTHUR, Texas, Sept. 15 (U. P)—A tropical storm against which fishermen and lowland residents had been warned over the week-end swept inland between here and Galveston early today but its intensity had been so reduced that no damage was reported.

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