Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 December 1941 — Page 33

FRIDAY, DEC. 19, 1941

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A JEWFIRY CNRISTMAS

journalist

23 years.

week.

cast.

bombed .

radio,

swered me.

out.

pilot mused.

sald.

I, particular ly, scooped by the biggest story in The little hotel under German management looks like any Swiss mountain hotel surrounded on four sides by huge granite cliffs, their tops snow-covered, their sides white-scarred by swift, bounding torrents, Thin mountain rain still fell outside as it had for the past

“Honolulu.

lending

don’t come in, from the States these days.” “Chile won't be able to stay neue tral,” the American journalist threw

PA ‘ey

WAR NEWS STIRS GHILEAN RESORT

Reporter Stuck in Isolated Hotel Run by German Tells of Reactions.

By ALLEN HADEN

Copyright, 1941, by Th Pond The Chicago

Indianapolis Times ally News, Ino.

OSORNO, Chile, Dec. 13 «(By Clipper) —News of Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor scooped me at Peulla in the southern Chilean Lakes. No telephone, no telegraph to communicate with the world. Only the incoming news over the I" == radio. All the travelers there ; faced three days by launch, bus | and train to get back to Santiago and no way of | hurrying the trip. We were stuck. T h e American

Allen Haden

Just Like a Play

The radio dial picked up San Francisco, London, Boston, Santiago, Buenos Aires, The score of tourists who stayed up after dinner to listen to the news was as theatrically chosen as any

Schenectady.

A German couple, an English cigaret manufacturer, lads from Buenos Aires on a vaca tion before joining the R. A. F. in Candda. The rest were Americans, A professor of mathematics, young oil executive, a free-lance journalist and his bride, The ingenues were a PansAmers ican airways aviator and his wide eyed young junior league wife,

Clerks Embarrassed

Harbor was . " the radio said. The three hotel clerks were a study in restraint. but pleased. A little worried but, accommodatingly

Embarrassed

“The Island of Wake has been seized . . .” the radio said. “What happens if shipping is ine terrupted between the U, Chile?” I asked. The German couple stayed close together, saying nothing.

Will Chile Stay Neutral?

“Chile needs spare parts,” the English tobacco manufacturer an“We ourselves enough for 18 months. transportation will stop if parts You get them only

*. « «+ 104 persons killed at Pearl Harbor . . .” the radio said. The Dutch boys swore in Dutch. “Must have been a carrier,” the

“A lot of people in California will have to get rid of their Jap bute lers,” the oil executive contributed.

No Excitement

The journalist and his wife snort ed in unison, “. + + a transport has been sink by the Japanese . . .,” the radio

“Why weren't they watching in

Hawaii?” one Dutchman asked.

“Somebody's head is going to roll for that one.” Everyone talked in dull, matter of-fact tones. There was no excite ment, Some resentment at appare ent early bungling by the United

States. The Japanese were accepted

as one accepts a swarm of mosquitoes and prepares a campaign

for the draining of all ditches and

equipping all beds with mosquito

nets to stop malaria. Let the Japanese sting now. Their turn would come,

and a landing

dio said.

No Laughing Matter

pore has been bombed attempted,” the rae

The journalist turned to me,

“The biggest story since the are mistice and we're caught in the

Chilean lakes!” “And not a Jap in sight” the Englishman laughed. “. . + The Netherlands Indies have

declared war . . .” the radio said.

“We needed a’ kick in the pants

to begin with, But this is no joke.”

The three hotel clerks grinned

and sald nothing. We all went to bed except the Dutch boys, They

stayed up all n the hotel clerks.

ight—arguing with

Appeals in Vain To Game Warden

ALBANY, N. Y,, Dec. 19 (U, P.).

~The day New York City had its first air raid alarm, a Mrs. Brown, who lives in Yonkers, telephoned the local office of the State Cone

servation

Department and de

manded a game warden at once.

Game Protector Harold Canepi

hurried to her home. Mrs. Brown explained that she was six children and she wanted to take every precaution for their safety. Hence, she wanted a game warden to tell her what games they should play between the alarm and the all-clear.

reported to the State Conservation Department office

today that he had told Mrs. Brown

his job

ife,

was the protection of wild

VINCENNES U. PLANS TO HONOR GIMBELS

VINCENNES, Ind, Dec. 19 (U.

P.) ~Honorary LL.D. degrees will

Jbe conferred on Ellis A. Gimbel,

Philadelphia, Pa., and Bernard ¥.

Gimbel, New ' York,

two Dutch

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their

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have But all