Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 22 October 1941 — Page 16

HR NAVY TRAINING

‘ Ninety new men have arrived at the U. 8. val 3] Training School, Naval Armory, here Having received thelr preliminary recruit at the First, Fifth or Ninth Naval Districts, these men will now settle down to the serious Job of learning to become expert radio operators. During their 16 weeks’ course they will be given an] 4 intensive training on the art of]: Naval communications. The addition of the new men in the Radio School brings the total enrollment to 150 members in the . class. Under the plan inaugurated this month 90 men will be added every month. Members of the school who were graduated two weeks ago already are on active duty—either at sea or at shore stations, Bo Six more Indianapolis men have] enlisted in the U. 8. Army Air Corps| § for a period of three years. They are Harry L. Bobinmyer, 2422 Stuart St.; Arthur E. Beier, 2110 Brookside

Virginia Ave.; George T. Crane, 74}:

N. Holmes Ave.; Edward V. Cassady J.J Jail Where he is held on assault charges. Police say Mrs. Cahoon (Since 1935, has resigned to become 1650 Barth Ave, and Robert P.| was found chained to er bed when they entered the couple’s cabin |gvistion’® division of: Studebaker

_ Bridges, 1514 Leonard St. to arrest Cahoon.

Wife Chained to Bed

Mr. and Mrs. Neal Cahoon of Vandalia, Ill, with their 2-months-Ave; Robert D. Arterburn, 320% old son, Freddy, as Mrs. Cahoon visited her 62-year-old former husband |for the Gross Income Tax Division

Otto Petit, police lieutenant who resigned last year to wage an unsuccessful campaign as G. O. P. candidate ~for Sheriff, was reinstated to the Police Department yesterday as a first grade patrol-

man, rr Petit’s petition for reinstatet was approved by the Safety Board. In considering the case, the Board adopted regulations for re- ' |instatement procedure involving the approval of the Police Promotion Board.

In a letter to the Board, the . | Promotion Board declined to make a recommendation, asserting it {would accept the ‘Safety Board's ‘|action as final on all reinstatement petitions. Mr. Petit’s reinstatement to the department becomes effective immediately.

FIELD AUDITOR QUITS = |. &= Joseph B. Dennie, field auditor

head ‘of the audit ‘section of thel

.| Corp. at South Bend.

10 U, S.-OWNED VESSELS SUNK

Toll Half That Preceding Nation’s Declaration of War in 1917.

* WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 (U. P.).

| —Ten American-operated merchant

{ships have been sunk in this war

and at least two American warships ed In “shooting ineiOne of the latter was

Before the entrance of the United States into the. last World War, 20 American merchant vessels were

sunk. Six of the ships lost in the pres-

four were American flagship: Here is the list of ARGiicanoperated merchant ships lost so iar

in this war: NOV. 8, 1940—City of Rayville, Struck mine in Australian waters. One American seaman lost. American owned. American flag. DEC. 21, 1940—Tanker Charles

Freetown, West Africa. Two Amer-

amanian flag.

Robin Moor Goes Down. MAY 21, 1941-8. 8. Robin Moor. Torpedoed and sunk .in South Atlantic. All hands saved after ordeal in open boats. American owned. rican flag. AUG, 17-8. 8. Sessa. Torpedoed | : and sunk off Iceland. Twenty-four, including oné American, lost. Three |saved. American owned. : Panamanian 4 ?

SEPT. 5-8. S. ‘Steel ‘Seafarer. Sunk by aerial torpedo in Red Sea. All hands. (38) saved. 'American SEPT. 11-8; 8. ‘Montans, .'Tor= pedoed and suhk between. Gieenland and Iceland. Crew. of 26—no Americans—escaped in life boats.

ent war flew the Panamanian flag; |

Pratt. Torpedoed and sunk off| icans lost. . American owned. Pan-|-

’ High. officials S See Soviet

The Bold Venture, cargo hin: sink 700 miles south of Jceland. The ship formerly was the Danish Alssund, but the name was changed when. the vessel was shifted to Panamanian registry.

Butler Professor To Publish Book

A BOOK WRITTEN by Dr. Roy M. Robbins, head of the history’ and political science department at Butler University, will shortly be published by the Princeton University Press. Titled “Our Landed Heritage, the Public Domain, 1776-1936,” it traces the land _ history of the United States from the ces-

the original 13 . colonies. It i takes in the history of the westward mi-

i the homestead the exploitation e., explo n Dr. Robbins of natural resources by large corporations. Allan' Nevins, American historian, says of Dr. Robbins’ book —“It is a contribution of the first importance. The scholarship. is entirely sound. Mr. Robbins has done a remarkable amount of . first: hand investigation, and brings out novel and important ac , It is the first book of its kind to; describe American land history in terms of the effects of public usage and developments.

URGES ALLEGIANCE

Chairman Samuel Dickstein (D. N.

United States Rep: Dickstein introduced a

TEST FOR 300,000

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 (U. P,).—|of diversion.

As Base for Final Smash at Hitler.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 (U, P.) == High lend-lease officials expressed fear today that if the Soviet Union goes down the democracies will lose the last possible European foothold from which to launch an offensive against Hitler. They have. agreed with President Roosevelt on a steep increase in aid to the Russians to speed immediate and “very substantial” deliveries of airplanes, tanks, guns and ammunie tion.

The President is expected to make

an announcement on aid to R ™ this week. Het Shipments Go i Archangel:

W. Averell Harriman, lend-lease expediter and head of the United States mission to Moscow, has reported to Mr. Roosevelt that Soviet Union: requests : were “reasonable” but were for substantial quantities of munitions and raw materials.

erything going to the Soviet Union would be a fine ished product. Shipments are expected to move from Boston across the Atlantic to Archangel on the White Sea. ~The situation frankly is viewed here as critical.

London Views Weighed

Developments in W: London indicated the hope that ry full Jorge of py attack ma; could be hurled at Ge from the East. Thy Doubt that Great Britain wc risk a “diversion” landing opéra against Germany in the West § many months more: inéreased’ announcement in London that glo-American production ] have to be tripled or qu before the British could’ undertade an overland attack. Federal officials, meanwhile, tote saw some time ago the probable necessity of transferring to the Soviet Union funds earmarked in the pending Lend-Lease Bill for Great Britain, China, or, possibly, South America. :

May Provide Loans

The Senate Appropriations Come mittee yesterday approved the big war aid bill with the $5,985,000,000 lend-lease figure intact. The Senate will begin consideration of the

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.|bill tomorrow.

Published Senate Appropriations Committee testimony, heard in secret, revealed that no funds were sought for the Soviet Union but that Oscar 8. Cox, lend-lease gene eral counsel, foresaw the possibility

Mr. Harriman’s report to Mr,

1¥.). of ‘the House Immigration and |Roosevelt at yesterday's aid-to-Ruse Naturalization Committee wants to|sia conference was optimistic and demand a “showdown” with more insistent upon the cold determinathan 800,000 Japanese and German- | tion of the Russian people to fight Americans - ‘who, he contends, give[it out. only provisional allegiance to the

After the conference, he ducked questions about the results, if any,

bill of his inquiries in Moscow regards y to: require citizens of the |ing religious freedom.

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yesterda American owned. Panamanian flag.|{ United States who Sls0 1 hold citizen . SEPT. 19—S. S. Pink Star. Tor- ship in another coun

oed and sunk between Green-|9f deportation or a dectaration oF MORE COUNTIES GET and Iceland. Twenty-three |their undivided allegiance to this rescued, Eleven still missing, |OUR

“ anamanian He said there were at léast 200 ,000 American owned. P fisg. Germans here who fall in this oste- HUSKING CHAMPIONS The Recent Sinkings, gory and more than 100,000 JapSCOTTSBURG, Oct. 22 (U. P.) ~~

ria, Coe Torpedoed and s Sou -| “There's no question that if this| Noah Lyles husked 25 bushels of lanile.. ‘Casualties anjevismine, country Ware to declare Jar corn yesterday to win the fourth wned. Panam: morrow, these people wo a cham OCT: 16-8, & Bold Venture |terrible menace,” he sald. “I'm annual Boot Dostnty, Plo Torpedoed and sunk south of Ice- giving’ them a chance for a show- s—— land.’ Seventeen of crew of 32 land-|déwn now. They either give thelr| KOKOMO, Oct, 22 (U. P)—A 39 ab Jociand. American owned. allegiance to the United States or resord crowd saw ‘Elmo M. Redding *

flag. they don’t.” : OCT, 19-8. 8. Lehigh. Tor- win the Howard County cornhusk:

padosd an suck tn South Ausatic| COMPOSER FOR RILEY [mame > "i & mark of

off African Gold Coast. Twenty-| two reported rescued. About 15 ' WASHINGTON, O Oct. 22 (U. P). POEMS VISITS CITY| wasumoroN. Got 2m . 2.

other adrift in life boats.. Amer~ aul ican owned. American flag. . Miss Angela Diller, New York County cornhusking championship 2 8 =» composer and teacher of music who yesterday by husking 35.42 bushels, At least two American destroyers|has set 10 James Whitcomb Riley have been involved in clashes with |poems. to music, was a guest at| BLUFFTON, “Oct. 22 (U. Pi German submarines off Iceland, as|Riley Hospital yesterday. Alva. Smith won the Wells County follows: She came to Indianapolis with |corn husking contest yesterday for SEPT. 4, 1941—-U. 8. 8S. Greer at- [Miss Lesley Payne, a niece of the|the ninth consecutive year, banging tacked by submarine whose tor-|poet, and will visit at Riley shrines|30.14 bushels in 80 minutes.

: : rel d here and in Greenfield. pedos ised. Gren Safed dept; It was her friendship for Miss| FORT WAYNE, O Oct. 22 wv. P),

“The teacher is like the

sus to omit You candle Which lights ; - i others in consuming itself” Cr i So 5 Yi he ti to te] PONT WATE Co 31 8)

FAST: AY . ; . OCT. 17— earny - |the poems to music. At Riley Hos-|ing gun for the state corn husking 5 BREAK d and Pr pedoed, its Bs on Comox pital she played some of her com-|contest at nearby Woodburn Tues e breakfast Thurs oy : —Ruffini - duty. Eleven crewmen missing; 1 0| post . children rewarded|day. A crowd of 50,000 is Oct. 23 and 24 from

Kearn Little Orphan|to follow the 16 huskers who will a” an disclosed port, y Procesded to compete for state honors and a shot A.M. Entrance will North Building.

* TEACHER’

Room will serv

: ores at the national title.

. FORGOT FIRE ALARM |U. Si ‘TANKS AT ‘FRONT s7. paw, Minn, Oct. 3 U DAY AFTER ARRIVAL|PROMISES TEST OF ,

P.).—~Hundreds of motorists stopped

os to watch e fire north of here last| CAIRO, Oct. 32 (U. P.)—Ameri-| CANTALOUPE BRANDY,

Si : ; : su arriving in such % disappointments and heartaches like any other job. But rac was delayed more than an a gigantic recelvir}| WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 (U. Pp). — NG: Take utp : : ‘hour as spectators craned their depot has been built on a stretch | Rep. Frank Buck (D. Cal)‘ today do : i : necks and commented. of ‘Middle East desert from: which [faced the doubtful pleasure of teste 1 be wise th —— i'must be a deep satisfaction to see young minds unfold But none thought to turn in an|American-built trucks are eng lojiug 3. Yew drink—cantaloupe

Shopping wid x ; * 1 A home and garage were burned | g some i il : to the ground before firemen were | and reach toward truth day after day—year after year, notified. ¥

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