Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 11 December 1942 — Page 6
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JAPANESE BOMBERS “SHOT OVER BURMA
send his Christmas message to navy | Three Japanese bombers were shot personnel throughout the world by|down in a brief attack on Chittail; NAVY said today. A |gong yesterday, a British communi-
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que revealed today. The bombers, escorted by fighters, appeared over the port city: in northwestern Burma, but Hurricane fighters went up to ‘intercept anti-aircraft defenses went "into
the probe when #t:thr:: tened to dn volve ;“higher ups, LONDON, Dec. 11 (U. P.).—Brit-| action. The jury rebuked.U. S. Commis: ish and German coastal artillery| Three raiders were destroyed by i sioner Sidney ‘Hi Frie Aman; Who dueled across the channel last night |the Hurticanes. Two british planes
v. : mad the Sarge! last reek. ‘| for the first time in nearly a month. | were shot down.
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The Indianapolis Lions’ club will entertain its international officers and directors Sunday through Tuesday while they are attending the semi-annual board meeting here. Two of the directors who will be here for the meetings are Thomas Scott Neilson of Berkeley, Cal.; and Charles John Stevenson of Cambridge, N. Y. Glenn L. Campbell, president of the club here, said that the entertainment will open Sunday with a reception in the Claypool hotel for the officers and directors.
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Sunday evening will be “Lions’ Night” at the hockey game in the coliseum and at 6:30 p. m. Monday, the club will stage a banquet for the officers and directors at the Claypool hotel. All Lion club members in Indiana have been invited to attend the meeting. The international board will hold its meeting Monday and Tuesday. Among the international officers to be here are Edward H. Paine,
LIP READING TUTOR T0 BE HEARD HERE
‘Mrs. Lucelia M, Moore of Los Angelés; Cal, a nationally known teacher of lip reading, will speak at
a meeting. of the Indianapolis So-|
ciety : for -the Hard of Hearing at 7:45. p: m. Monday in the Christ church parish house on Monument circle. Mrs. Moore ‘will use films showing life situations to demonstrate her talk, She is associated with Dr. Boris V.
‘| Morkovin, director of the hearing
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division of the psychology clinic of the University of Southern California. For the past:.year they have been "preparing for the return of soldiers deafened in the war and
for ‘meeting problems. of impaired jhearing produced in defense in-
dustries. . A graduate of Vassar, Mrs. Moore has Br: degree of master of science
in education from the University of Southern California.
11-AGE SQUADRON INGLUDES HOOSIER
Times Special AN- AMERICAN’ AIR BASE IN
THE ‘SOUTHWEST PACIFIC, Nov. 22 (Delayed). —There are 11 aces in one marine fighter squadron here. In six weeks of combat duty in
{the Solomons the squadron shot
down seven Jap planes for every American aircraft loss. In all, 105
zeroes were downed. ‘
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executivé officer, Capt. Joe Foss of Sioux: Falls, S. D., who brought down 22 Japanese raiders—eight zeroes in two days once, three in one flight. One of the ranking aces is Lieut. Thomas H. Mann of Terre Haute, Ind., credited-with 914 planes. The half is for the plane he and Lieut. ‘Gregory’. K. Loesch of Colorado Springs combined to down.
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Michighn City, Ind, president; George R. Jordan, Dallas, Tex., past president; Melvin Jones," ‘Chicago, section general; Dr. E. G. Gill, Roanoke, Va., first vice president: D. A. Skeen, Salt Lake City, second vice president; and Dr. Ramiro Collazo, Havana, Cuba, third vice president. Directors Expected The following directors also will be here: Ernest C. Gibson, "Moriroe, La.; arry J. Hoerner, Elgin, Ill; L. Russell McKee, Joplin, Mo.; Harold P. Nutter, Camden, N. J.; L. W. Peterson, Windsor, Ont.; Kenneth F. Taylor, New Milford, @onn.; Arthur S/ Haines, Pittsburgh; G. Garland Lyell, Jackson, Miss.; Mr. Neilson; Clifford D. Pierce, Memphis, Tenn.; Mr. Stevenson; and V. Royal Vergades, Clay City, Kas. F. E. Thornburgh is cha of the local committee in charge of the banquet Monday night. He is being assisted by H. D. Tumbleson, Ralph Roberts, Clarence Domhoff, Dr. William E. Bodenhamer and Charles E. Ehlers.
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Yanks Relaxed |
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 (U. P.). —American cigarets: and Yank trading skill were partly responsible for successful U. 8S. landing “aperations in one area of North Africa, the navy disclosed today. American troops had: landed on a rocky beach 15 miles north of Casablanca. Exhausted transport crews were making a slow job of unloading the tons of supplies. Ensign Stephen-L. R. McNich= ols, 28, of Denver, Col.. an officer on one of the transports, noticed Arabs on the beach hegging for cigarets. He promptly organized an Arab labor battalicn with. a fixed wage of one cigaret an hour. McNichols’ wife lives at 2356 Ivanhoe st; Denver.
HE GETS RELIGION, GOES BACK TO PRISON
HUNTSVILLE, Tex. Dec. 11 (U. P.).—Carl Fulton Byars, who escaped from a prison farm, came back by himself last night because he got religion and a .bus ticket from an ebangelist, =
Byars, 23, broke out. of the Sugarland, Tex, penal farm with Clause “Cowboy” Henry when the latter escaped Nov. 23 in. ‘a vain effort to see his wile, Toni-Jo before her execution in
Henry was captured in~Beaumont three * days ldter. -. But Byars “holed up” in a Houston hotel room.
‘When he couldn’t stand the sighl
of four walls any longer he made
surrendered to Sheriff Clint Eddings, his friend before he was gent
to Sugarland on a four year burg-|
Last . night ‘Eddings gave Byars permission to- attend a revival presided over by the Rev. B. D. Clifford. ‘After the revival, Byars and the evangelist had a talk. The result, Byars said, was conversion and a pledge to go straight.
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