Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 24 July 1942 — Page 12

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SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, "July 2¢ (U. P.).~—Lieut. Robert

Vaught, 24, of Johnson City, Tenn., left an advance base “hospital today and rejoined his air squadron, fully recovered from the snake bite he received 3000 feet over Australia. Vaught was flying 75 miles from his base when a queerly marked snake that somehow had got into his. cockpit rearéd its head. and struck at his ankle. He managed to put his plane down in an abandoned cattleyard. That night he slept near his . plane. ' “The next -day 1 ‘had no control over the left leg at all but by tying a piece of wood to the left rudder pedgl I was able fo take o Vaught said. - He again succeeded in Janding his plane without mishap and went to the hospital where he underwent a drastic snake bite treatment which saved his leg.

SEIZE GUNS IN ALIEN RAIDS NEWARK, N. J., July 24 (U. P.).

~E. E. Conroy, FBI chief for New Jersey, said today that contraband

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enemy alike.

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, July 24— American boys in their early 20s most: 6f whom a month ago had never seen bloodshed, have been] in the thick of some of the most savage handrto-hand fighting of the desert war in their capacities as fleld ambulance workers, it was

The followed New Zealand infantry battalions in bayonet charges across the desert. no-man’s land, ‘| risking their lives under German artillery and machine gun fire as well as dive-bombing attacks to rescue the wounded—allied and

I talked with several of these youths upon their return to Alex-

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DALLAS, Tex., July 2. Ww : The meteoric four-year career of W. Lee O'Dani¢l, | Worth flour salesman and 1 music exponent, stands at the roads tomorrow when Texas: crats cast their ballots in ther first primary election. . | | Either the self-styled fc citizens’ senator” will | popularity of the gubernatoriz! has dwindled or he will to climb to greater and me ful heights. O'Daniel’s cards are dov

Allred and Dan Moody, who | into the senate race near itsi¢'c hour. ! All three candidates are i> governors of Texas. Allred, who resigned @ judgeship lo enter the | Moody, who returned to the arena after 12 years in private [ law! ‘practice are also former state at. jorney generals.

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SPEND 3 BILLION IN 22 DAYS WASHINGTON, July 24 (U.P.).—

days of the new fiscal year passed the -$3,000,000,000 mark, treasury figures disclosed today. War expenditures reached $3,073,508,553.03 on July 22 as compared with only $661,966,031.68 in the same period

BUILDS AIR FREIGHTERS - SANTA MONICA, Cal. (U. P.)—|stated, will weigh about 125,000 The Douglas airplane factory has|pounds, -with a speed of 200 miles revealed that the construction of|an hour and that 100 of ‘them will “double boxcars on wings” for the|do the work of 200 of the ‘present army are far past the drafting| giant, four-motored C-54's.

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Emmons Coogan, 23, from Piedmont, Cal, said he had only one thing’ to grouse about. He pointed to a newspaper clipping showing a dashing young U. S. army lieutenant presenting an engagement ring to his fiancee. “I went to school with that guy,” said Coogan. “The trouble is that while we are here delousing ourselves our pals—yeah, our pals, back home are marrying all our girl friends.” Jim Watson, from Berkeley, Cal, ariother ambulance volunteer, whose parents live on a copper mine at Potreillos, Chile, asked grimly: “Can you imagine this? I got a letter from my girl which ended ‘have fun.’ What does she think we're doing out here, going to a dance or a picnic?

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