Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 December 1941 — Page 15
FRIDAY, DEC. 12, 1941
BARS NEW LISTS
OF CASUALTIES |
Roosevelt Says Publication] 4
Helps Enemy: Reveals British Help.
War Moves Today
By LOUIS A KERMLE
Singapore Luson in the Philippines, While the nese naval losses have not yet
WASHINGTON, Dee. 12 (U0. BP). ~ No more casualty Hsts will be ise] sued by the War and Navy De; partments. i President Roosevelt explained to) hig press conference today that the Army and Navy felt that publica-| tion of lists of men killed or) wounded in action would provide information of aid to the enemy, enabling the enemy to determine where and when large numbers of American soldiers and sailors suffered losses. He sald the Army and Navy would notify next of kin of the casualties mmediately by telegram. ‘The
vernment will release for newss ig paper publication only total figures |}
on casualties The President asked that press associations, newspapers and radio
stations refrain from compiling their own casualty lists from the notices gent to next of kin,
Urges Brief Stories
Newspapess, he said, should eon |g
fine themselves to brief stories that the next of kin « wife, mother or whatever the case may
be-—-of all given man in the paper's individual | § areat has been notified by Wash
apparently made up for those of the fitith and Americans, they coms pensate in some measure for the disturbance in the ratio of power, and may be Re al HUreES, At least, in ng on the . nese losses and declaring Nhat Whe pine group, Which afford « diversity panese fleet had declined to give of iahding places, Lugon it the battle, Admiral Hart sald thatila and the center of our bases, American submarines had not yet|fortifications and defenses. The reported on the results of their ese, continuing thelr poli of work. bold attack which they have kept “But we expect big results” hejup since they started the war, sald, adding significantly: struck directly at Lugon. Venu torpedo hits a Ship ft] Yet it is a far ory from
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covering even a given community. |
President Roosevelt closed that Prime Minister Winston | Churchill and Supply Minister) Lord Beaverbrook of Britain have offeréd the United States the outs put of three shell plants in Canadas in event the United States needs this production immediately. They also have offered to help relieve any urgent shortages in the United States of certain war materials,
The President offered these mes.
sages as an example of what he 8 spirit
described as the very fine between the two nations. Mr. Roosevelt also announced the establishment of defensive areas at Portland, Me. Portsmouth, N. H;
Boston: Narragansett Bay, R. Li} San Diego, Cal; San Francisco; the |B
Columbia River entrance; the strait of Juan de Fuea and Puget Sound, The order forbids the entrance of non-Covernment vessels into these waters
ernment authorized supervisions cept in gobd visibility in day and then only mission has Been obtained,
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Under impetus of this country's|s
entfance into the war, sales of Gove ernment defense securities, includ. ing bonds and stamps, early this week, according to Treas. ury reports relayed to the press cons ference by Mr. Roosevelt.
Mr. Roosevelt issued a proclama- i tion calling on the American public
to give “am Bhimedinte and “ taneous response” e new \- 000,000 Red Gross drive as part of the national war effort. Mr. Roosevelt described as excels lent and wholly satisfactory the &t-
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War Bulletins
AXIS ON RUN IN LIBYA
LONDON, Dee. 12 (U, British mobile célumns in North
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Africa are impeding a German |) and Italian withdrawal westward |g
from Tobruk in Libya, reliable re- | ports said today. British forces have captured guns, prisoners and transports, it was learned. (An Italian communique, broadeast from Rome, | admitted heavy fAghting west of | Tobruk.)
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LOS ANGE Dee. 12 (UL P) | —Rebert K. pension plan | feader and outspoken champion of
Adolf Hitler, was arrested by the | FBI today on a sedition charge den Ameriea
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BRITISH SUB STRIKES LONDON, Dee. 12 (U. P)—~The
ly sank cruiser probably an enemy in the central Mediterranean. The date was not given.
RULE BY DECREE
MELBOURNE, Australia, Dee 1 (U. P)--Australia was under government by decree today. Its Cabinet ar were Kay ted unlimited urge. ent matters, and a public aecepted further war restrictions cheerfully. Air raid precautions were stre
JENNJNGS CALLS FOR STATE WPA SPEEDUP
A “ip of WPA defense work in was ordered today by State A tor John K. JenEgan dministrator added 500 WPA Wt the crew of 1000
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Students at Indiana Central Cole lege will leave at noon Deo, 10 for their holiday vacation and return to classes Jan. &
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