Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 10 August 1942 — Page 1

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HOWARD VOLUME 53--NUMBER 180°

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E ib Colurinists' Signposts Load to Vital

This photo shows how a field was plowed by fifth ‘columnists’ to torn. a , huge arrow poining directly toward an important airplane factory in the Eastern part of the United States.” First air force intelligence officers investigated and “proper | action ~ was: taken.” - From the air, ‘the ark, unworked sectich was highly ‘visible ‘against - the light, Plewed ‘area. :

May. Start AFast to ‘Dest

. BOMBAY, India, Aug. 10. (VU. 2 J Rioting, tries re ‘and mass demonstrations’ demanding that the ‘Britis bem, India”. spread. in-Bombay, Delhi and other cities. today despite; summoning of troops to bolster: ‘police acy antiony and} ave Bei additional arrests of All-India {ongrese leaders. ‘ban

bar was: ‘the scene of: the most serious. othr in a ren disorders which ‘reportedly had, ost eight lives, and S wounded over the ‘week-end. "The situation in the nbrth] ] ern - section “of Bombay was reported : growing “steadily| worse this afternoon, ' but} police—rather than soldiers] : Se still were on duty except Writer, Says “Premier e for the troops standing by. at . police headquarters. 20 ke | Several persons were -reported wounded. ‘when police ' fired ‘on Copyright; 943, bys Uiitad Pros crowds in the Dadar and Majunga | RIO DE ANETRO, Aug. v .seetions of the city, where mobile Gen. Hediki Tojo; the war lord pre- Droaay patrols dispersed threatening mer of. Jagan, 1s stgiving to estab- defense ‘comm crowds, lish himself ‘as undisputed dictator|ian’ and mili Trattic Is Paralyzed

Traffic was paralyzed in the Ri0|made Emperor Hirohito a virtual leom

4 @reas, where streetcars and ‘busses prisoner inthe imperial palace; de-{ la; N

‘were stoned, Wrecked and set afire

+ {over the Japanese people and has|Sary for defense

by angry crowds. © Demonstrators

‘nied even access to the daily news-|,

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Bertha” ‘Camera, is” an air -force

‘abserver—one of the first grout : ‘air support command's keen-eved: ~ crew that spotted fifth columnists’:

secret signposts for enemy. Plone He's also navigator, radio ator, fap-raker, indo

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{American Sources Hint Fighting Is Proceeds ing ‘Satisfactorily’ but, Meeting Sff

Enemy Resistance.

By EVERETT R. HOLLES United Press Osble Editor

: The first strong American offensive-of the cight-monthe : “fold war in the Pacific entered its fifth day. of naval, land and “lair rassaults from the Solomon islands today with ¢ |secrecy’ hiding the progress of the battle. * It remained in doubt whether the dllied land: forces ‘{known to be _involved—presumably American commandos. . {trained ‘marines and perhaps Australians—had landed on |the Japanese-held islands. : There were official warnings in Australia and Washing: ’ {ton against speculation, but the fact that the attack is now in its fifth day led some quarters to believe that landings {may have been made or attempted.

Stiff Resistance ‘Encodhtered

* American and ‘Australian air forces have been stea ily attacking enémy bases and supply lines. to break up mov ment, of . Japanese reinforcements’ and altieq land, sea.

imiessly on he. tg ‘#n’ enormous 1 led directly

preserve as silence in ‘order to avoid BL) : aj Positions to the enemy. 31 ; . No Indication of Progreie

Reliable Australian sources said it was not impossi I 20a En tn the Japanese learned of the invasion n drive ied pla

. based were. playing an ae ZZ on the. War Fronts) ayy Aug. 10, 1942 MacArthur's: American: and.

Rep | “Mr. | AUSTRALIA: First strong amelie pilots - dumped offensive of war in Pacific : bombs on ‘the’ Japanese »| along 4000-mile front; - her ram mel Solomons:

ripped - open the - tires of . some | PAPeTs. ders as ws 3 Bowed asia Ro pusses. (The All-India radio re-| The war-making Tojo, who Beds so that it aimed at’ : ported that police again fired on|the nickname “The Razor” because (Continued of Fate Font) ‘the demonstrators, : wounding ‘fof his cunning, realizes that he is aumber:) unpopular among the masses and 3 ‘The rioting So’far has been coni- the travels with a strong bodyguard YANKEES fined to the parts of Bombay where |in fear of assassination. M the congress party is “most influ- He is trying to build up personal ential. © - _ ‘| popularity for himself as a means of BASE: ATI —+Pisorde and arrests also ex: achieving his ambition of becoming a Poona, Lucknow, Cal- Japan's . first shogun—possessor hy sutta, many other cities and power eclipsing even that of o 5 ue, with dhigl rer the MOT von Great Suétess’ aie lat. 5 : clogging the streets ‘swept. away the Tokugawa Shogun- Raid by Fighters. ' HENGYANG, China, “Aug. 10

Delhi, seat of the British viceroy.|ate that had ruled for 264 years. LL ‘nationalist leaders were jailed Like Hitler, - who usidermined: in Calcutta. President. Paul ‘Von HinBenburs, 5) United States fighter ‘pla The : ‘Bombay correspondent ‘of {and, Mussolini,” Who usurped Victor 3 by Col. Robert tlie Galeutta Hindustan Standard| Emmanuel's power, Tojo, wants |g. tt today bombed ‘the » a letter written by. Mo- | become “the people's. choice”—even|, base at Hsienning wi with great = ses

Gandhi, making a last, over Hirohito. He is the first premier in" recent decades’ who has|’ es is about: 30 | made such open attempts to Win) outhwest of KOw.

Jap- (now : Airiteh ‘held; American troops) and New stand 1e8dy | jand . in an effort to" disrupt

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