Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 October 1942 — Page 5
Superiority of U. S. Craft 1 Upheld in” Report of Harter Committee.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 (U. P).— Investigating committees of the house and senate were in sharp disagreement today .over the rela- - tive merits of American and enemy fighter planes. ; A house military affairs subcommittee, in a report released today,
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U.S. Carrying Aleutian War to Japs
y ame | Goes for Scrap or very anxious to see the Salem R IGH RY | Papuan xy. oct. 5 u. py, | CHICAGO, Oct. 5 (U. P..—The|parbiehead high school game, ‘ ~The" river boat, Fury which |Confederated Unions of America, Admission was granted on the has d the Cotton BI rewly formed organization of in- (presentation of scrap metal and the pushed 10! ossom ; : showboat up and down the Ohio, [dependent unions, sought to chal- or gud included two flatirons—still 8-Justice Tribunal Opens Mississippi Ee hhestes Sivas lenge the leadership of the Amer-|[_ Term Today; Willkie | was headed for the McErackey [ican Federation of Labor and Con- BETTER BUY To Be Heard. | The boat's owner, Capt. Oscar [the field of organized labor. Jusiston f1tineSt Joseph St. Josoph : ‘Bloom of Chicago, said the 150- | Delegates of unions claiming a none safer, none faster— J WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 (U. P.)~ Sot sal would yield between 15 [total membership of more than 260, Its the Xie lar est An eight-justice supreme court be-| 8nd 20 tons of scrap metal and [000 completed organization of the|Sellerat 10s. You gan its 1042-43 term and specula- would “serve a better purpose be- new federation Sunday by adopting Joplin that gan Som Tor, 36 cabiota 2 tion in congress that Attorney Gen. | 08 fed toa blast furnace. 8 constitution. and electing officers. Get St. Joseph Aspi eral Francis Biddle may be named to succeed James F. Byrnes, now director of the new economic stabilization program, as the court’s ninth member. Today's 13-minute session, in line
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expressed the opinion that American army planes “are more than a match for any of the planes that _ are now pitted against them.” It cited figures showing that from Web. 1 to Sept. 20 the enemy had lost 279 planes of all types on all fronts to 114 for American army air forces. Chairman Harry 8: Truman (D. Mo.) of the special senate committee investigating the war program, told the senate that on Sept. 14 that the committee’s previous contentions - that American fighter planes were inferior to the best British and German fighters had “proved to be the truth.” :
Attacks Publicity
“The committee believes that the army should follow the committee's January recommendation and concentrate on the production of its best planes,” Senator Truman said, “and should give less attention to
KISKA TOEHOLD
Yank Troops and Planes . Put on Island Group 125 Miles Away.
IS COSTLY. NOW|
U. S. army troops occupy Andreanof island group of Aleu 125 This picture shows a 50-caliber machine gun keeping.a section of the beach guarded while more troops
come ashore by small landing boats from transports.
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Inducted Into Army
Registrants of local board No. 9
Enlist in Navy The following Indianapolis men
with precedent, was merely a ceremony. A tribute was paid to Mr. Byrnes by: Chief Justice Harlan Fiske Stone and eulogies were given to two former associate justices— Louis D. Brandeis, who died a year ago today, and George Sutherland, who died July 18.
Spy Opinion Due Soon
At an early session, however. the court is expected to deliver its court is expected to hand down its formal opinion on the Nazi saboteurs, six of whom were electrocuted last summer after an habeas corpus appeal to the high court. Mr. Byrnes did not attend the session but gave reporters a formal statement: “In time of peace I would not resign from the supreme court to accept. any office. In the situation
niiles east of Jap-heéld Kiska.
Who entered the army last week in- enlisted at the army recruiting sub- now confronting the nation, I would
clude: Cornelius Christopher O'Connor, 3414 Ransdall st.;
8. Chester ave.; Mal Carr Plercy, 249
station here during the past few not decline to serve wherever the
Melvin Harold Taylor, 1347 days: Joseph F. Summers, 631 Perry ave; Al-|war must be fought not only upon
commander-in-chief requests. This
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concocting publicity blurbs intended to ‘emphasize that poor planes are
en NGTO — | Det t.; Marvin A ti Wallace, WASHINGTON, Oct, 5 (U. P.). 2134 lation gt Melvin ester Windhorst, bert B. Nelis Jr., 6 E. Arizona st.; Joseph {the battlefields but upon the home
The long-awaited driv 840 N. ave.; Frank Henry Huns. : x 8 drive to OUSt the Hi Ni. Bee iv Daou Tp oy | D- Prater, 148 Harlin st.: Lloyd R. Sum: | gpont » Bernett Brittain, 320 B. Vermont st.; | mers, 611 E. New York st.; Roy A. Hen1 ed Rabold Jr,, 243 N. Walcott | dricks, 3343 E. Michigan st.; William J.
better than none at all, and can do|Japanese from the western Aleu- Believe Biddle in Lead sti Thomas Edward Osborn, 1873 Barth|y,., 2944 Park ave., Warren W. Vest,
a worth-while job when used by(tian islinds apparently is beginsuperior pilots. ning. Louis Francis Fleischmann, 348 N. State|1410 Silver ave.; Francis E. Gibson, 2¢3¢/ In the opinion of many senators, The house committee, headed by For the present, .it appears that|®'®: Robert Paul Hickey, 437 2 State| carollton ave.; Jack W. Lyke, 1307 W. 18th | Mr. Biddle was running far in the Dow Harter (D. 0) said that “in|, "0 Precis ie Sve port Sohn Wesds, 841 E|ot: John B. Greens, 919 N. Pennsylvanis|lead as Mr. Byrnes’ likely successor. confined to the market. st; Silas Arthur Walker, 1637 E. |st.; Charles R. Lewis, 3620 N. Capitol ave.| Others mentioned in informal ther p
the final analysis, it is the box . : score that counts.” It said that|3™ Frequent aerial hombardment|yermont st.; Marion Edward Palllkan, 213 | and Wayne M. Kelley. speculation for the seat were for- Parnings in «+ mer Senator Sam Bratton of New
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. in the 30-day period from Aug. 14 and ground-strafing are being em- N. State ave.; John Edmund Taylor, &n i 2 8 =» N33 Be Marke st John Johnson. 1008 8.] - Leon Lott has returned to Great Mexico, now judge of the 10th cir-
through Sept. 14 “the ratio of enemy
ployed to make the Japanese po-
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planes destroyed to U. 8. losses in |sitions untenable and to fo combat was 75 to one” Precise|y winare orce them Stephens of Utah, now judge of the SHOE REPAIR figures were withheld because the 4 . ; District of Columbia court of ap- DOWNTOWN / WES Ser. A committee feared that they might| DIS American bombers, accom- Harry Lloyd Dunlop, 1531 Deloss st.; Jo- peals; former Senator. Sherman MN] Mastachisets EW 333 N. Tinols be of aid to the enemy. © |panied. by powerfully-armed fight-| Raymond Bdgar Jones, 20 N. Oxford st.; parents, Mr. and Minton, of Indiana, now a member SPECI ALS _CENTRAL 2420 W. Washington . 01 TUAW Agree on Bombers ers, are operating from newly-|George William Spaulding, 1012 8: Sher.(Mrs. Charles of the third circuit court of appeals, 1 20% W. Mommie" iy oi iy congre.|21401000 bases Is than an ou Ee Se Sr whan, St Macy of 18 Alton {una sensie Democratic Leader a1-| NR prove moe gg, | HEA EY MEG. mts a point Sn, Wiis all Sones by air from the main Japanese R. Fi. 16, ‘Box ‘64; Russell Tim Slicker, 8Ve, ben W. Barkley of Kentucky. eel Lifts ..... 90 pr. EAST © 3138 W. Washington onal committees and experts ap- 40 8. Dearborn st. | Upon com- Man's 2702 BE. Washington (Speedway) : base Washing- - peared to agree was in the excel- | cc On Kiska island. ton st John Berl Polis, 346 §. Hamiitea pletion of the JERSE Consiqer labo; Cases | Rubber Heels 296 5-. 30 EN ington SOUTH Central Ave. lent quality of American bombers. Navy in Charge eo, oe omy Eiumph, oly k training course he JS Lack of a full court is not ex- Lady's or Child's gga 3646 Roosevelt Ave. 1605 8. East College Ave. Of the flying fortress, Rep. Harter's| 1, the week ended Sept “t Michigan st. Ray Clarence Goudie, 835 N.|will probably be : pected to delay its work on the cal- Half Soles .. pr.] 40 E 0th : NBD is committee report said: . Ameri pt. 30, Oxford at; JOHN ame Sui. in 8.|assigned to one ny endar which includes cases on labor, 2807 E. Michigan ~~ 2308 Shelby Collage Ave. “The B-17 continues today to be |" can army planes carried out|griental st: Carl Raymond Hoaglsh, 848% of the ships of , agriculture, taxes and patents. 607 Main (Beech 6307 Bellefontaine the fastest high altitude long-range |"né tacks on Japanese shipping §, Meridian st: Albert tows Bast $1 7 le Sam's fleet, Leon Lott Among the cases to be decided 1s Zaye) bomber in production in the world. |and shore installations in the Pa- F sarke; at. Mauzics Francis Murphy, yott is a former employee of Link an appeal for a review of the conIts record of defensive combat es The new advanced bases from - \ Belt Co. viction of Thomas Pendergast, fordemonstrates that it is the most|Which these aircraft are operatin mer Kansas City political boss. heavily armed bomber in current|®'® in the hitherto-unoceupied 2 = Wendell L. Willkie, now in China, operation.” . Andreanof islands, part of the James R. Emerson, 3518 Kenwood will appear during the term to The house committee said it was American-owned Aleutian chain. : ave, has been promoted from first|plead for an appeal for William idle to compare the speed, per- The westernmost of these islands is lieutenant: to ¢aptain. He is a mem-[Schneiderman, secreatry of the 4 RIDERS ber of the 98th infantry division at|Communist party of California, ’ Camp Breckenridge, Ky. whose citizenship was revoked.
formance and maneuverability of | 125 miles from Kiska
Although the navy, which one plane against another when ’ ch is in engaged in war.” charge of operations of all- the
armed forces in the Aleutians, in-
“It is only common sense to say : : i y 0 Sa¥lcluding the Canadian air force, has| Deputy Sheriff's Leg Bro-
that our planes and our pilots are performing exceptionally well when they are knocking down two or three enemy planes to every one of ours that is lost,” it said.
1,000,000 WORKERS WANTED BY MWNUTT
NEW YORK, Oct. 5 (U., P.)— War Manpower Commissioner Paul: V: McNutt said again yesterday in a. radio message that we “are not winning the war,” and that to avoid defeat we would have to put 7,000,000 more men and women to work
not yet proclaimed an offensive in progress, a reconstruction of recent communiques indicates strongly that 8 drive is under way.
Attacks in Month
Fighters first escorted bombers to Kiska on Sept. 4, indicating that the use of the Andreanot air bases began about that time. On Sept. 14, the bombers were back at Kiska, along with the two kinds of Allisonpowered fighters, cannon-firing Airacobras and Lockheed Lightnings. Then there was on attack on Sept. 24, another the next day, two raids on Sept. 27, three on Sept. 28 and one on Sept. 30.
ken; Joseph Officer Also
Is Accident Victim.
Two motorcyclists—one a deputy sheriff—were injured over the weekend in collisions with automobiles. The deputy sheriff was Harold Bucy, 36, of 1129 N. Alabama st., who sustained a broken leg Saturday when a car driven by Robert QGoldfard, 17, of 3364 Central ave., was turned in front of him as he rode south on Central ave. The accident’ occurred at 34th and Central ave, Mr. Goldfard was driving north on Central ave. and
Some experts’ here doubted that|™ade a left turn in front of Mr. of 1943. the Japanese can continue for long|BUCY: the police report said. Mr. McNutt’s message said: [to Day the fearful “rent” being ex-| The Other motorcyclist injured , “Right now we are fighting a war, |acted for their occupancy of the|Was Joseph Officer, 28, of 1414 Marbut we are not winning the war. If |Aleutians. = 4 lowe ave. He was riding east on we are to avoid defeat at the hands ——F New York st., Sunday evening when
of the axis, every man and woman{ . DUNK AWAY SHIVERS a Ear driven by Guy McCoy, 62, of must work where he or she can 324 Drexel ave, turned in front of
NEW YORK, Oct. 5 (U. P.).—The i contribute the most of the wari office of price administration today nm, Dis Sg en Officer wag effort. : offered householders medical advice| es ii Mr. McNutt said that 7,000,000|0n how to keep warm and healthy] PENSION GROUP TO MEET new workers are needed to build despite the fuel oil shortage. Per-| Indiana's Old-Age Pension group and maintain the air force, build [sons extra sensitive to cold, the OPA |4 will meet at 8 p. m. today in ‘the tanks and guns and the bridge of said, might develop their resistance | Holliday building. Fred Dietz will ships across the seas. On top of|by taking cold baths. . preside. these 7,000,000, he said he would ; need many more workers on the ! ; farms of the country than we now Today's War Moves By LOUIS F. KEEMLE United Press War Analyst
have. As the Germans battle vainly at Stalingrad, significant’ developments are in progress on two even more important sectors, today’s news from Russia| shows, . Russian progress at Voronezh 350 miles northwest, son, 631 Biltmore ave. She died in of Stalingrad, and in the Caucasus west of the Grongy City hospital. | Mrs. Jellison was ‘oll fields, indicates a broad plan of Russian strategy painting the stove when it exploded | which is slowly wrecking the German 1942 program, if it has not already Friday. done so. \ : Surviving are her husband, Ed- If the Germans take Stalingrad now, it will be something of a ward; a daughter, Alberta, aged 5,|pyrrhic victory because of the tre- : and a son, William, 3 years old. mendous cost involved. ‘The Rus- ; sians are defending Stalingrad to International Beauty Scheel J| hc ast, but its fell at this juncture Saks you to. belp.us supply the would not be a great strategic loss. 3. Gemand. lor Sonutiolans, The city’s usefulness as an indusSpecial Prices and Terms ||'r'®) center probably has been dents ; no stroyed by the pounding of GerCall B1-0967, or Write man artillery and bombers, just as Sevastopol was razed before its fall. : ean Bay Sen Bs ra Sn a ————————— have cut- the Volga ‘traffic artery|trVing to crash through to Stalinnorthward from Stalingrad, so that/878d and the Caucasus oil fields| factor does not enter into consideration. ‘It is quite possible that Timoshenko could have made Stalingrad secure by massing all his force there, Instead, he established a strong right flank at Voronezh and
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