Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 October 1942 — Page 4

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ountry’s

hasing, were the Kahn Tailoring ), American Gear Works, Hoosier

tember, ‘First Believed

ort,’ Proves Biggest ‘Month of All.

1 county made its Septem-

Chicago Federal Rerserve . reported that purchases, inng those made outside the state Indianapolis and the county, d $4,104,854.50, about $11,000 the county $4,093,800 quota. Previously, it had been anno the county had fallen short ember by about $250,000,

"Biggest Month of All

As | magters have turned out, Sep-

er has been shown to be the est Hoosier bond-buying month time... .. Meantime, the pace of 10 per t-of-payroll bond buying took lean when Allison's ‘more than 000. employees reached an instment mark of $75,000 weekly. It the chief factor in sending the 10 per cent-of-payroll onor roll from a total of 21,385 kers to 317,119.

. Other Firms Qualify

sury department “T” flag, signi‘10 per cent-of-payroll pur-

sulin’ & Canvas Goods Co.

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| officers

Anne Bolivar, Westminster college co-ed, goes into the orchard to help harvest Pennsylvania’s bumper apple crop. More than 95 per cent of the school’s student body helped apple growers at picking time. :

MYERS URGES TRAFFIC STUDY

Is Proposed. A program to reduce traffic acci-

| dents in Indianapolis was proposed

by Judge Dewey E. Myers, Demo-

| cratic “candidate for mayor, in ‘a

speech before the 10th ward Demo-

| cratic Women's club last night.

“We need a special school for

|| training trafic department person-

nel,” he said. ““wgelective enforcement would be a natural outgrowth of such a school. By selective’ enforcement, I mean a program in which traffic concentrate on violations which are ‘the cause of serious accidents.” Judge Myers also proposed extra pay bonuses for motorcycle officers |% who are subjected to “extreme haz-

| ards every hour of the day.”

WIVES FACE WORK CALL

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (U. P.)— Additional war workers ‘probably will come largely from the 6,000,000 married women between 18 and 30 years of age npt now in the labor force, census bureau estimates disclosed today. According to census figures, there are approximately 27,600,000 “potentially available”

women not now working.

| communication as well.”

. | they exercised with books, can be

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* Plenty of stamina in their

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. |=Chairman Kenneth McKellar (D.

sm== |sense of inferiority, a sense that they

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{by Rep. Joe Starnes (D. Ala.) that “+. |the navy proposed to build up a

{JUNIOR CIVIL AIR

sues Must Be Made Clear) FES

To All Citizens, Dr. Mead Tells Parley.

“And without any ifs and ands” Dr. Margaret Mead of the Ameri

| can ‘Museum of Natural History, |

declared today.

library trustees and addressed them

< Says Few Really Read “If we are to win this war,” she warned, “wef must find means of communicating adequately with every citizen, of convincing every citizen that he can and must. that

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we think of democracy as based on' the . common school with everyone § g to read. | “But less and less attention has! been given to the ability to read and real literacy,” she pointed out. “So today we find ourselves with a huge population which can read but of that great proportion very

read, but they have absorbed in the course of their education ‘a great

can never hope to master the mechanical mysteries of modern civilization. As education has advanced, instead of an increase in human

and purpose are equal to the task of living, we have experienced a decrease.”

How to Block Fascism

“As man’s faith in himself has declined, he has come nearer a crisis in which faith was more and more

the type of self-doubt and lack of dignity which is willing to abdicate all attempts to understand and to bask in the power and strength of a leader.”

this country, problems of government, etc, must be laid week by week before the people, Dr. Mead em pamphlets and newspapers,” she emphasized, posters, by moving pictures, by mouth. Librarians have a task here. For centuries they have been custodians of the written knowledge of

- | to-all who sought in the stacks and archives for the answers. They have

cation. mocracy, they. are asked to implement not only that but ordinary

~‘Three-Day Parley Ends ; librarians have

came to :them, asking for books, have guessed how difficult or how simple, how challenging or how sedative, how gay or how dull the book should be. This skill, which

widened to include other forms of communication until the last man and woman in the last house down the rogd are reached.” The three-day conference closed this morning following talks by

bureau of the Cleveland library. During the convention, the presentation of the Frederick G. Melcher award, given annually to the Indiana library doing the most outstanding work in the promotion of regional history, went to the North Manchester public library. Dr. Christopher. .B. Coleman, formerly head of the state library, was given a life membership in the Indiana Library association. »

HEARINGS PLANNED ON NAVAL AIR BILL

'. WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (U. P).

Tein.) of the senate deficiency appropriations subcommittee, said today that he expected to start hear-

-|ings Monday on. the new $15,000,-|§ +. 1000,000 war appropriation bill which

gives a boost to naval aviation— but no battleships. McKellar said he 'w | hearings on the bill, whi for © 14,611 “with as much speed as postible.” (The mensure was passed yestcrday in the house by a voice vote. | House approval followed a charge

provides

fleet of land-based planes, which he charged was a “ridiculous duplication” of the army air force program and no mote Justified than -army planes to operate from sea carriers.

PATROL ORGANIZED

_ WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (U. P,) —

She is in Indianapolis for ‘the: Wi | state conference of librarians and|

{at a dinner meeting last night in|: i | the Hotel Lincoln.

he can and will master the issues|She pointed out that traditionally = |

few do. And not only do they not|§

dignity, in man’s sense that his wili |g

necessary. Fascism 4s founded upon |S

To block fascism taking roots in|

“This cannot be done alone by = “but by pictures and|E dramatizations and by word of|E

mankind, lending a helping hand|:

been priests and priestesses of the |S {most complex form of communiNow in the interest of de-|§

of those who|g

Irene M. Strieby, librarian at the! = Eli Lilly Co., and Rose L. Vormelker, | 3 head of the business information =

d hold} additional airplanes,|

We mush And & way to mais this} 5 war make sense to every citizen.|: .

“Stop=No ples for plessure Usiving™ 1s the wcanisig ownveyed.by: this trict wazuing placed ay the'otes of the ‘grimly disputed Alamein front by Aus tralian troopers. (Passed by British censor.)

[Henry J. Kaiser's record-smashing |shipbuilders in Portland, Ore.:

launched a merchant ship in 10 days.

110,500-ton Joseph N. Teel into the

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9.—Note tol

‘Mussolini doesn't believe you

His official radio says flatly * that “no one can build a 10,000-ton ship in 10 days.” On Sept. 22, in the presence of President Roosevelt, you put the

water just 10 days after “the keel]. And four days later you completed fitting the ship and delivered it to the maritime commission, cutting the previous record by more than half, . that time the news had ed even to Mussolini. And on the day you delivered the ship, an announcer on Radio Rome had this to say: “If among those who are listening to me at this moment there are any who know anything about ship‘building, I should like to know what they think of this Mr. Kaiser, of

In 10 Days—

Sez: | 1 should Hike t ask a shipbuilder, a navigator, or even a simple sailor whether such a thing (building a ship in 10 days) is possible or whether perhaps Kaiser's ships are not phantom vessels born not of a cool mind, but of an imagination excited by whisky. “There is a limit to everything. No one can build a 10,000-ton ship in ten days. “I should like to say to Mr. Kaiser: ‘You are not to launch ships before starting. construction on them.”

OPEN 2-DAY PROGRAM

SOUTH BEND, Oct. 9 (U, P).— The presentation board of the U. 8. armed forces yesterday launched a

two-day program at the University of Notre Dame. Lieut.-Col. B. PF. Hoge sald conferences were being held to answer student queries about

his boasting bluff.

armed force service.

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