Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 13 March 1942 — Page 5

Met Basso Who Sang ‘Here |

~ an. 23 Suspected as Fifth Columnist.

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praise. fen . One of his num was an aria from Moussorgsky’s opera, “Boris Godounov.” The title |s “I have attained the highest LY During his stay here the singer was entertained at home of a

leading scciety matro Today his hostess sald she did : . anything

“It was just the us kind of talk you hear at a dinner party, ghe said, surprised tha} she had entertained such an “urjusual” guest. Before Pinza left on tour, he had to make detailed sta nts about his traveling plans, in accordance with regulations prescribed - for enemy aliens. He joked with re-

porters about having| to sign. his|,

Within two weeks he will be brought before a New York alien board and may be sent to a detention camp for the duration. It appeared, according to United Press reports, that he was separated

TF. 0. B. STUDES

Dr. Clarence Tobias o : »

ACACIA ALUMNI DINE TOMORROW

Dr. Tobias ,to. Speak on Tasks of War Time: 200 Expected. More than 200 members of Acacia fraternity are expected to attend

the 23d annual alumni banquet at 6:30 p. m. tomorrow at the Wood-

stock Country club.

Dr. Clarence T. Tobias an alumnus of the University of Pennsylvania and at present headmaster

of Perkiomen school, college preparatory and junior school for boys, Pennsburg, Pa., will be the principal speaker. His subject will be “Education in War Time.”

Profits Curb. Also Debated:

"WAGE CONTROL

Cautious on Canada’ Pay Limit Program. (Continued from Page One)

Mr. Roosevelt appeared reluctant

to enter any full discussion with change in fighting fronts.

newspapermen on the subject of wage controls, confining most of his answer on questions to the mere

statement that the whole matter is 2b ed to be attempting to spread out through the islands north and

» east of Australia to interrupt.Amerilished “This Is Your War, written| supplies and to protect their

d [by Marquis W. Childs, the president flank against counter-blows before

under study. Commenting on the recently pub-

said Mr, Childs made a statement when he

retty good

is inexperienced in war.” Manpower Draft Studied

Mr. Roosevelt also read to his : the Japanese have landed yet on press conference another phrase|, . pal no indication whether the amphibious force was proceed-

from Mr. Childs’ book:

runways at Salamaua and Lae air?|dromes in New Guines, five enemy fighter planes were shot down. without loss to our forces.

forces fought to stabilize their front against the Japanese about 70 miles : ucly of ‘Rangoulk; defending Mans said, was on the no side Saturday|dalay and Lashio. radio rewhen it voted to refuse to permit|ports said, two British transports the government to sell surplus com- [evacuating troops to India were

modities at below parity rates. sunk in the bay of Bengal.

d “a pam- the North Australian coast. The pered nation in the past, America|, oin Japanese sea force in the northeast was sighted near Buka island in the Solomons.

Japs’ Tl rust at Solomons ‘Perils U. S. Supply Lines|f§

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In Burma, British and Chinese

One “thing semied "certain. to

American observers in Australia— the Japanese will be up against

fight, and the Japanese push into the Solomons indicated that the opportunity would soon arrive.

In expectation that the Japanese

at any moment would intensify their operations in the Indian ocean British authorities at Cey-

In the Philippines there. was no(lon were making energetic prepa-

Try to Cut Supply Line

rations for resisting - attack.

Ceylon’s garrison has been

strengthened and evacuation of

Dispatches from . the Australian|non. essential citizens is under way. front reported that the Japaneses partial blackout has been placed

launching an enveloping attack on

There was no confirmation that

in effect and defenses were being placed on the alert.

CENSOR ASKS HELP

OF PHOTOGRAPHERS

WASHINGTON, March 13 (U. P.).

—The assistance of amateur photographers in keeping vital military information from the enemy was

“No American man, woman or ing east into other islands of thetheing enlisted by Director Byron

child can escape the consequences Solomon group.

of this war.”

Mr, Roosevelt said that plans for|. .... Solomons th the mobilization of industrial man- a BY He stone oe power were coming to a head after tance of the New Hebrides and the having been under study for two Fijis which le directly athwart the supply and convoy routes from the

months,

If the Japanese can ' establish

Price of the office of censorship today. He stated last night that the gov-|| ernment had no intention of dis-

His interest in the Canadian wage United States.

control system dates, the United} Press was informed, from & conference with Prime Minister Mack-

cluding labor leaders. . Tie Wages to Prices

Scorched Earth Planned

Another Royal Australian air enzie King at which the latter ex-|force attack on Gasmata was replained the Canadian system. Since|norted. However, the Australians, then Mr. Roosevelt has talked it recognizing the gravity of the Japover with a number of callers, in-|anese threat to their isolated north, northeast and northwest coasts, were making preparations for car- . rying out a scorched earth policy The president's study of this sub- if the Japanese should gain a foot-

ject was revealed as Sen. Walter|nold on ‘their homeland.

couraging amateur photography as there were “many good photographic subjects besides fortifications, airports, troop transports, and equipment of the armed forces.” Mr. Price said even private circulation of pictures of military importance domestically “can do harm” and added: “Of course, no military pictures can be permitted to leave the country unless they have been made under government supervision. When a photograph of a film is stopped by

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said he had been “around” yesterday. Tomorrow he was = have sung at. the Met in “Faust.” The opera management said his absence would be felt, but there are several substitutes able to fill his role. Made U. S. Debut in 1926 A. D. Lautzenheiser, president of|F- George (D. Ga.) said in an in-|" Tokyo reported that another big|censors at the border it is wasted— | Mr. Pinga made his American|the Indianapolis Acacia Fraternity|'G/ioW that Whe country is “faced bombing attack has been made|and in these dnys, especially, waste debut in 1926 and wis famous for|Alumni association, said that tes-| With the necessity” of tying wages|upon Port Moresby, vital New Jnwise: aitatihe his performances in ‘The Marriage ervations had been completed for|'0 the general price structure in|Guinea port which guards the oe sa “patriotic of Figaro,” “Faust” and “Don Gio-|more than 100 active members from | °rder to avoid inflation. Torres straits and the key to the vanni.” ; chapters at Indiana, Purdue, Illi-| OT another labor front, the sen-|northeast waters off Australia. |W a ndable.” His first wife, an Itglian, divorced nois, Ohio and Michigan universi-|3te labor committee asked Secre- SUll Alm at Moresby: )7FTale was Somme him in 1935, after filing a $250,000|ties. tary of Labor Frances Perkins to alienation of affections suit against| L. G. Gordner is general chair-|Make 8 report on a pending bill by| Port Moresby is one of the im-| ANT|.NAZI RIOTERS Elizabeth. Rethberg, | Metropolitan|man for the banquet and T. W.|Sen. Clyde Reed (R. Kas) to ex-|mediate Japanese objectives, : : Neal Leak|Ayton, secretary-treasurer, is in|tend the minimum work week from| There were reports that the Jap-| ROAM IN RIO AGAIN of New York were married Nov. 28,charge of reservations. Committee|40 t0 48 hours, Chairman Eibert|anese were attempting to cut across oh 13 (U a daughter, members are: Registration—W. Don D. Thomas (D. Utah) said the pro-|New Guinea and attack Port Mores-| RIO DE JANEIRO, March ton . | Wright, Merrill Beck, Charles Laut- posal would get “studious consider-|by by land. Jungle troops, such as|P.).—Police fired info the air ay zenheiser and Frank Yarling. ation.” were used in Malaya, have been|in an effort to disperse angry crowds Reception—Lester Ruch, George Canada began its efforts at wage thrown into this effort, some reports|of rioters demonstrating for the secSpencer, John P. Lutz, G. W. Wil- control in December, 1940, when it|said. ond day against Nazi sinkings of liams, W. R. Miller, Denzil Doggett appeared to be faced with the be-| There was considerable disagree-| Brazilian ships. : ‘land Hal Driver. / ginning of a wage inflation spiral.[ment at Melbourne as to whether| The shots were fired when a new Toastmaster—Judge J. Harold|An order-in-council was issued to|the main enemy drive would be di-|demonstration broke out in front of Hendrickson. boards of conciliation requiring|rected aaginst the northwest coast|a German-owned drugstore in the Publicity—H. Verle Wilson and|them to use as a “roof” on wages| (Broome and Wyndham air bases) heart of Rio's downtown business Mr. Ayton. the 1926-29 base plus currently | Or the east coast along which Aus-| district. Chapter Award—Adolph G. Em-|effective increases. tralia’s big cities are located. First reports said no one had hardt, John D. Stucky, Graeme Most Australian - commentators, heen injured. Supple and Capt. Oscara Schmidt. however, belived that Port Darwin| Crowds roamed through the Candle Service and Closing— WAR OFFICIAL ASKS would be the first big enemy ob-|streets, congregating in front of Ralph E. Simpson and the Rev. S. jective. It lies on the north cen-|axis commercial establishments and Blair Harry. tral coast, less than 500 miles from|shouting demands that they raise me | OFFENSIVE WEAPONS foc orien: Bi as SEEK TRANSFER OF XY 8 . = WASHINGTON, Murch 13 (U.| WASHINGTON, March 13 (U. u P) ~The war department an-p)__The U.S. army and navy are nounced today that negotiations are|preparing to open an offensive, Ununder way to transfer to U. 8.|dersecretary of War Robert P. Pat- n forces those Americans who now are| terson said last night in calling on ; . fighting in services of our allies. line nation for “production, more production, enough production” of weapons “to carry this fight to the Nazis and the Japs until they have had enough.” “Tonight as I speak to you, the American army and the American navy are preparing to carry the ar to the enemy,” he said in a radio address. - “I cannot tell you where. The enemy will find out about it first.” ° : Mr. Patterson asked for more planes, ships, tanks and guns “so the battle will be won by us this year and not by Hitler next year.” The days remaining in this year “will prove the most important” in American history, he said, and will prove “whether Americans of today have the stuff that made their ancestors the masters of their destiny in days as dark as these.” eo gg. RT Insists British Friendly to AEF BELFAST, March 13 (U. P.).— Lieut. Gen. H. E. Franklyn, Brit- | ish commander in northern Ireland, today blamed enemy fifth columnists for circulating stories It’s of “friction” between American a comfort weight hat, and Britisn troops and warned 0. that such unfounded rumors should be discontinued. 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