Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 24 July 1942 — Page 5

JAPAN FACING FOOD PROBLEM

Shortage of Shipping Cuts|

Imports of Rice to Mere Driblet.

By RICHARD C. WILSON (Copyright, 1942, by United Press) LORENCO MARQUES, Portuguese East Africa, July 22—(Delayed)—The Japanese are doing all they can to obtain rice from French Indo-Chijna, However, obvious transport difficulties have cut down the supplies. (According to the British Whitaker'’s Almanack, Japan had been importing rice for domestic consumption from British India, French Indo-China, Korea, Thailand and China.) The Philippines face a similar , problem. ; A shortage in trained Japanese technicians to operate resources in occupied areas is apparent.

Shortage in Hongkong * This information I received while I was interned at Hongkong. I was caught there, on a visit from Manila where I was United Press bureau manager, when the war started. For the first three months the

Left, A. W. Herrington, president of the Marmon-Herrington Co., and right, James Lamb, veteran employee.

A delegation of Marmon-Her-rington employees marched up to the door of the vice president’s office. An executive conference was in full swing. But that didn’t stop the delegation, for important business was in the air. Led by James Lamb, veteran employee, the workers presented 10-year service pins to A. W. Herrington, president; Bert Dingley, vice president, and D. I. Glossbrenner,

view drive, are: Clarence Gates, 1631 Tabor ave.; Dorothy Hollingsworth, 837 Berkeley road; Sam Sheets, 1127 Bacon st.; Charles Collier, Castleton; Ernest King, -Detroit, © Mich.; Ernie Guinn, 1505 Ewing st.; R. C. Wallace, 331 E. 47th st., and Fred Mitch, 3305 Kenwood ave.

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West Side Girl Dies in Safety Zone Crash; Paul | Warrick Dead.

Two Indianapolis persons were dead in traffic today and six injured. Illa May Tedrow, 20, of 1228 W. New York st. died in City hospital

at 2:25 a. m. today after the car

in which she was riding struck a safety zone at W. 10th st. and White River blvd. and careened into a tree. The car was driven by Jimmie Johnson, 18, of 142 N. Blackford st, who was taken to City hospital with leg injuries. His condition was reported “fair.” Harry Wiiloughby, 18, of 1112 W. New York st., the other passenger in the car, received minor injuries.

Native of Shoals

Miss Tedrow was a native of Shoals, Ind., where she graduated from high school. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Tedrow, she came to Indianapolis a few weeks age and was employed at the Indianapolis Bleaching Co. 900 W. Wabash st.

as strong this year. n greater force than last year, They are concentrating t the war in the comparatively {itaited area between Voronezh :nii the lower reaches of the Don, a sf : of less than. 300 miles. It . probable that Marshal Se Timoshenko will be forced t draw from -Rostov and a stand on the south bank of ¢

likely. This force would st: Novorossisk, northernmost, sea port, and Krasnodar, oil Main Fight to Hold Vo At the same time, the (ie: would drive southward from = along the rail line in an enveloping movement to pinch off that ¢ brner of the Caucasus. | If the above is an aceumedd up of the situation, Timosh¢ nk

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llen, exposes “the northern part of the the oil fields on the near side of the grave danger of German occupation. :hat the Germans took Rostov once bebe driven out in the Russian counter1 1941, but the Russian position is not aing, the Germans are attacking in far

mightiest army they have yet used in

trophe if the Germans reach the Volga. The broad Volga is a vital artery of supply. On its eastern side is the only rail line from the Caspian the only inlet for Russia's 1southern supply line ‘from the outside world.

Retreat, but Not Beaten

The Germans undoubtedly would try to press down the Volga to Astrakhan and cut off the entire

.| Caucasus, including the Baku oil

fields on the other side of the mountains. There can be little doubt that Timoshenko has heavy reserves at Stalingrad and beyond to fight off such a possibility. Marshal Klementi Voroshilov is reported to be commanding a large army in that area, buttressed by important forces from Asiatic Russia,

FOREST FIRES FORECAST |Park announce they have 1 SANTA BARBARA, Cal. (U. P).;a “fool-proof” system for pi —Officials of Los Padres National|forest and brush fires.

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Services will be held in Shoals. Among Miss Tedrow’s survivors is a brother, Carl, of 2228 Broadway.

have to make his main effort Stalingrad, in the area betisee bend of the Don and

That indicates the Russians were prepared for German successes in the present drive, but made long

jefore A the the; (Tolga

«Internment camp management at “Hongkong was entirely in the hands - “of Chinese.. The food situation was

secretary-treasurer, The presentation resulted from a joking remark made by Mr.

SFE MeN. 8:45 P.M.

te DAYS UNTIL SEB

“ucute. “a Daily rations lories. In April two Japanese, one a “former barber at a Hongkong hotel, “took over the food management, After that the food situation imes and when I left the ration “averaged 2000 calories. Nevertheless, yi it was completely lacking in fruits, +*a variety of vegetables. There was “suficient meal and fish,

WAR SHOP AT COLLEGE

The student machine shop at one “large university has been converted “into a war production factory.

averaged 1200

Dingley recently when he conferred the same honor on one of the employees. He said he thought it was about time someone gave him a decoration. Marmon-Herrington Co., one of Indiana’s important war industry plants, was organized just a little more than 10 years ago to build all-wheel-drive trucks and track-laying tractors. MarmonHerrington vehicles are now in service with forces of the united nations in all parts of the world. Workers in the company’s 10year club, in addition to Mr. Lamb, who lives at 2030 West-

HAS NEW-CLASS

Elementary Course Will

Offer Training in Flight.

A new elementary course of flight training, part of the expanded civilian pilot training program, will begin tomorrow at the Roscoe Turner Aeronautical school at Municipal airport. The class is under the direction of the civil aeronautics administration and conducted by Butler university in co-operation with the Turner Corp.

A Striped Bobby Suit With 4-Gored Skirt and Pique Collar:

Ten ground school and flight students have been assigned. to the flight base for a period of eight weeks, and will live in the dormitories at the field, according to George F. Gamsjager, flight director.

240 Hours of Ground School

Students ° receive 240 hours of ground school including the subjects of mathematics, physics, airplane identification, military science, discipline, physical training, navigation, radio code and meteorology. These subjects will be supervised by Octave J. DuTemple, chief ground instructor. Flight training will be given by Floyd K. Jones and Claude E. Eilers. The students are: Ellis Francis Stuart, 2601 English ave.; Carl J, Matlock, 1916 Fallman st.; Max M. Lowish, 1718 N Illinois st.; Harold Doyle Newkirk, 1443 N Alabama st.; Colin M. Dyer, 3509 Kenwood ave.; William D. Vogel Jr.,, 6136 N. Meridian st.; Robert S. Weber, R. R. 5, Box 422; Laverne L. Bates, 514 Vine st.; Joseph G. Stertz, Cambridge: City, Ind., and Robert D. Crawley, Rushville, Ind. Flight training is directed by ‘| Jess Gaugh, chief flight instructor. The next course will begin about Sept. 10

Plans Feature

Of Huckleberry

SEYMOUR, Ind. July 24 (U. P.) —Capt. Roy Huckleberry, who campaigned for nomination as ninth district - Republican congressional candidate from an army construction post in South America, and his wife and daughter will be the subject of an article appearing in a national magazine, friends were advised today. Capt. and Mrs. Huckleberry, and their daughter, Marcia, are in New York now where they are guests of the publishers of the magazine. (Ladies Home Journal) The family will be featured in an article titled “How America Lives.”

In the other fatal crash, five miles southwest of Franklin, Ind., on Road 135, Paul Earl Warrick, 45, of 1940 N. Talbott ave., was killed yesterday and three others hurt. Warrick’s car collided at a crossroads with one driven by Ennis Reynolds, of near Franklin, and Warrick was thrown about 100 feet from the scene of the accident.

Passenger’s Face Cut

Riding with Warrick, C. M. Murphy, of Nashville, Ind., suffered face lacerations. Mr. Reynolds and his wife, who was riding with him, sustained minor injuries. Warrick was a former CCC camp employee who, since the closing of the camp in Brown county, had worked in a Nashville restaurant. Each week he drove to Indianapolis to visit his father, Frank S. Warrick, 1940 N. Talbott ave., who is seriously ill. He was en route to his father’s bedside when the accident happened.

Slated for Army Exam

A registrant of draft board T, Warrick was to report Sunday for physical examination .preliminary to induction into the army. He was born in Alexandria, May 26, 1897, and attended Anderson schools, following which he served in the first world war. The funeral will be. held at 2 p. m. tomorrow at the Montgomery funeral home with burial in Crown Hill cemetery. He is survived by his father; a sister, Mrs. Dorothy Hutzel, and

‘| two brothers, Forrest E. and Harold

C. Warrick, all of Indianapolis. = tf J 8 Reportedly confused when “caught” between rows of traffic at Delaware and Ohio sts.,- Mrs. Effie Diggs, of 725 E. 25th st., a pedestrian, was struck by a car and injured yesterday. She sustained head injuries and a leg fracture and after being administered first aid by police, was taken to City hospital. The driver. of the car was not held.

Mrs. Diggs is a clerk in the Game- i

well division at City hall.

ROBINSON ASSUMES DUTIES TOMORROW

Maurice G. Robinson, ch ief deputy secretary of state, will take the oath of office as secretary of state at 10 a. m. tomorrow at the state house. He will be sworn in by Ralph Gates, state G. O. P, chairman, James M. Tucker, who resigned as secretary of state to enter the Navy, will be present to see his successor take over his office. Among the others who will be present for the ceremony, scheduled to be held in the secretary of

state’s office, will be Mr. Robinson’s 9-year-old son, Danny.

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