Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 October 1942 — Page 18

lunteer Factory Turns Out Ammunition in : Britain.

DON, Oct. 5 (U. P) ~Brit- i i's first volunteer war factory—| here no worker is paid and no-|: ly ever takes an unnecessary day ‘was going full blast today with boys and ' grandparents g out munitions. e plant, located in a small town lL. Sussex, was the idea of a local ary club. An automobile deal- | * turned over his showroom, while | gineering firms. produced drills, doals, benches, jigs and fixtures. In 0: weeks the plant Was equipped thout cost. % factory opened - June with 150 volunteers wofking two shifts, 8 in the afternoon, and 7 to 20 in the evening, It has turned @lit more than 100,000 bomb parts. “The volunteer workers are over and under the draft age, or others who cannot qualify for military service, A 72-year-old major, a former school master, drills holes mortar caps next to a bench where two sisters both past 50 work. Their foreman is .a young, former Hi” engineer who was at Dun-

These two sailors from Marion county met by chance at = the Great Lakes Naval Training station recently and found out that

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Rommel to field marshal is believed

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they should have been well acquainted. They knew each other’s parents, but not each other. So they've been bunking together since. Bob Locke, left, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd L. Locke of Bridgeport. He attended Ben Davis high school and was employed at Allisons before entering the service. His friend, Joseph F. Price is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Grover C. Price, 234 Eastern ave. He attended Tech high school and worked on the’ Pennsylvania railroad. Both boys entered the navy Aug. 26 and they are now home on a nine-day furlough following their : boot training. Joseph plans’ to become’ an aviation mechanic and Bob is going to attend the navy aviation radio school when they go back Wednesday.

GRAVE DANGER

Wants to Sit This War Out; Not Afraid to Fight

If Necessary.

By WILLIAM PHILIP SIMMS Scripps-Howard Foreign Editor

is now in grave danger. If Stalingrad falls and the Nazis occupy the Caucasas, north and -south, Berlin will almost certainly confront Ankara with an ultimatum to join the axis or,else. Hitler's elevation of Gen. Erwin

to be by way of prelude. If the axis could work a pincer movement southward from the Caucas and eastward from Egypt for a meeting in the Middle East,

jous indeed. Rommel is the axis’ No. 1 desert fighter. Meanwhile, Turkey has quietly made known her position to both sides of the conflict. She has said

main neutral She will take up arms, however, against the axis or the united nations if either violates her frontiers. She wants only peace and an opportunity to carry on the work of the new republic, begun after many years of war,

Not Afraid to Fight

She is not afraid of a fight, if fight she must—as history has shown—byt unless forced to do

out. Such is Turkey’s attitude. - But Turkey is the most powerful of the remaining neutrals on: the German fringe. Europe and the other in: Asia, her

must have her on his side, in one way or another. If the map of the old world were made into a jigsaw puzzle, Turkey would be the key piece locking Europe and Asia together. She has a foothold in the Balkans. She has a long coastline on the Black sea and another on the Mediterranean and the Aegean.

Cling to Old Dream

The Bosporus and the Dardanelles give her complete control of the gole exit from the Black sea to the Med-

From time immemorial Russian czars have contended with Turkey for this right-of-way to warm water, without success. Hitler will try to go them one better. Today, therefore, more than ever before; the old dream of an allGerman route from Berlin to Bagdad and beyond is in vogue in the Reich. While the fuehrer did not bring

speech last week, he left no doubt

he intends to remain in the Ukraine, on the Volga and in the

Washington is’ doing everything possible to improve its already cordial relations with Ankara. : But the most” effective check to

Turkey, as elsewhere, is only to be

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Prisoner Offers a ‘Deal’ os Massachusetts for Auto Tag ‘Tab.’ ’ BOSTON, Oct. 5 (U. P.) .—~Massa-~

to a inmate or make some, other settlement for use of the 1943 wartinie automobile registration b” it was learned today. Richard W. Harrison, 34, serving a term for burglary, holds the patent right for manufacture of the “tab,” of which approximately 700,000 will be delivered to the state public works ' department at" an estimated cost of. $35,000 . The original sketch for the “tab, M it developed, ‘was donated by a Massachusetts resident ~~ without charge. The state did. not apply

having no connection’ with: the machine shop where the “tabs” are stamped, made application for ‘the patent in May, 1941, and yesterday received patent rights from Washington. Under the parole’ laws, Harrison will . be eligible for parole in September 1943, but, according to correction department officials, he is willing to turn over: the patent rights to the commonwealth in return for a pardon, under parole regulations. The “tab,” a thin piece of metal, 31% by 1% inches in size bearing white: numerals: “43” against a green background, is- designed to fit over the “42” ron’ this year’s registration plates. .Asked if he would grant Harrison a pardon in exchange for the patent rights, Governor Leverett Sal: tonstall said: “There has been no sale of. pardons since I have been governor and .I don't expect to- change .my

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vage depots of the country to. blow the axis to bits. So successful : was white-haired A. Leonard Cohen, one Mem-|

raid wardens, An ‘his one-man: drive to get out the scrap. that his system is being officially recognized as the«“Cohen Plan” and being adopted There on a county-wide scale, Mr. Cohen, district manager, Investors Syndicate, wasn’t. ‘content to sit and ‘wait for an air attack before getting. busy. In fact he would ‘be happy- if he never worked as.an ‘air raid warden in a real air

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read of steel mills having to curtail their output because of la of scrap. Why: couldn't he, air raid warden, canvass his néigh-

He. believed that. his neighbors had ‘plenty of useless metal. He believed: that they are patriotic enough to give it to the war effort, but . realized - their. patriotism just needed prodding. It’s so. easy to

busy lugging ‘away what yeu find.

Plan” of getting in the scrap. He visited 15 homes in‘ the block: where he lives. He told the neighbors of his plan. He made a “date” with each householder in the neighborhood, then returned, wearing overalls and carrying a flashlight. He went into attics, cellars, garages and other outbuildin His white hair ‘was full of cobwebs when he finishéd and he was. dirty.

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obi 0; idan the antl |to discard: valuable rietal—curtain|If: rods and. other’ objects that were|'

still useful. But Mr. Cohén would not let them do that.. He pointed out that if they give things to the scrap. heap now, and‘ soon’ have to buy articles to replace them, they really - wouldn’t. be. helping ‘much. So he restrained excessive zeal and

of phis and Shelby ‘county's 1300 air lrejected useful articles.

In every one. of the 15 homes, he found the citizens eager to help. So he made appointments fo return with a ‘truck and. crew. Then’ |He called a city. commissioner and secured use of a truck and: work crew. He returned. the next day with the. crew. ‘They moved out metal objects too heavy for the average citizen to. tackle. ¢ They placed the. unk Mr. Cohen had “spotted” in t of the 15 houses. One of emphis’ fashionable streets soon ooked like a “block-long “junk yard.” . Then the city truck picked up: the junk, and the job was done in’two ‘hours—outside of the night work Cohen had done locating the junk. It was weighed up, and .the ‘one-

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