Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 24 October 1941 — Page 16

Axis Bombers Make Red Seq | Held for Quis OPEN TOD [IGHT UNTIL 9 O'CLOCK Terror for U. S. Freighters Open Friday and Saturday Nights Until 9 Clock This Week

HONOLULU, T. H.,, Oct. 24 (U. P.)—Fierce and deliberate attacks of German and Italian bombers on United States flag ships have made ‘Suez and the Red Sea “an ungodly terror” for American seamen, crew members of a returning freighter said today. While their ship was docked at Suez two months ago, they said, three other American ships were hit by aerial bombs and a fourth

struck a mine. did not name the other victims. ° One was sunk and the others ol Stowe of Brooklyn, N. Y., were damaged so severely they were quartermaster of the freighter, said forced ‘to drydock but there were no|that the only reason there were

“i mink vessel was the Stee uc Amebcan nip wes th poo AS ALWAYS.THE GREATEST BARGAIN FESTIVAL OF THE FALL § EASON Seafarer and the mine victim was|marksmanship of the Nazi bom- : the Steel Inventor, they said, They | bardiers.

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17 Bold Venture Survivors Tell Graphic Story in Landing on Iceland.

' REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Oct. 22 (U. ; rr P.)—(Delayed)—Seventeen survivors = Always in taste . . . these smart Sandy

of the torpedoed American-owned . g freighter Bold Venture said today Nevins , . . whether you choose a

DD I i mriops wr ‘“Wearmaster” “3.8T AR” dw sporty casual style or smooth dressy killed, most of them while drinking : oxford! They're carefully constructed coffee or tea in their quarters, and WORK SHOES WORK SHOES for perfect comfort — priced to save that the ship sank so fast they you plenty! Compare with $5 shoes!

hardly had time to launch two life- Comfor t able : Goodyear Hels boats. . b= 39 py 49 The Bold Venture, carrying a plain toes; ® Rubber = . - OA Style for Everyone! general cargo. es Wk ha Pn J tie ood tongue. Sizes 6 ® A Savings for E ! | trip gland. e was : . avings ror Lveryo under the Panamanian flag and no soles and heels. : to 12. : 9 yone |Americans were aboard. - 1 Norman MacLeod, a British sub- a. 9 ject from. Boston told a graphic NR MEN S CANVAS GLOVES story of the disaster. Ran “I was below deck when I felt the : 3 Extra heavy 12-02. 1 i

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two boats before a Canadian ‘cor-

in of AA vette rescued them. They were ¥ F ul | "254 Inches Lon g: |

diamond. Two matched landed here today. side diamonds! “Our chief messboy jumped over-

As Little EK board and was never seen again,” A Mr. MacLeod said. “We heard the S0c WEE messboy yelling among the wreckage, but the lifeboat was so full of water we couldn't navigate it to : him.

“There was no panic at any time.

Electric lights were burning on the ship as she sank. “Aboard the rescue boat I saw a wonderful emergency operation on another survivor by a Norwegian

student doctor who had been picked up out of the sea a few minutes

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been attacked by Indians. Fue doe. to 48, tor pinned his scalp bac Fo 50% Reused Wook. 20 forehead with fish hooks ad sewed : ool. 20% Virgin Wool. it in place with 31 stitches.” He said he had seen a number of men floating in the. oil-covered sea,

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HILDA 3 4 B oe Imported "Capt. Arkins told the United Sater? Shing?

54 Wave Press yesterday that his ship was 2 to 4 inches longer than the usual

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