Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 15 January 1943 — Page 17

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0. H. KOSTER of Oval & Koster, lithographers, tald ‘the Ad club yesterday that his company, which does a big business printing calendars, never prints them with weather forecasts or “fishing weather” information any more. . The reason, he said, is that so ‘ ; .,, many of his fishermen friends used to raise hell with him when ." the predictions were wrong (which they often were). Landscapes are the universal’ favorites for calendars.. Human interest 'pictires,

such as freckle<faced boy. and dog,

.etc., are.second. Mother and child

zealously fo remove. ‘is as harmless as fruit 'juice.’— Dr. George ‘A. Franz, bureau of animal husbandry meat inspection. (3) “Many persons are surprised to learn that dogs have tonsils—and tonsillectomies: frequently: are necessary.” ; Wake Up, Mister ; SOME MISCREANT sneaked out of the Indianapo=lis’ Athlstie-club Tuesday night: with the handsome silk: American flag. that ‘stood, in the lobby apposite ‘the clerk's desk, They even took the standard with,

calendars . don’t do iso’ good any, 4g.

more. Nudes aren't good. sellers, .

v gither, ' he sald. ‘However, quite

. often a man ‘visits his office and, out of the corner of his'mouth,: ;

Pe 7 i whispers ‘he would calendar “with’ one of those nudes on it.” The asker

"like to get a 3

never wants’ it for himself, Mr. Koster said.’ It’s

always for a friend who has a social room. . ... B. 8. Anent Inside’s own recent difficulties over almanacs and calendars, Bob Stranahan comments that “off~ hand, it would seem that Doc Miles got more publicity for quitting his almanag'than he did for publishing it #ll:these years.” ee As AES

WHENEVER YOU ‘SEE hig’ swarm, of people around a counter in ous of the 5 and 10-cent stores,

kota new supply. of chewing. gum or chocolate candy. It drives the clerks puts, . .. At the “United Cigar store, Washington and Illinois, -they’ve taken to hiding the chewing gum in or behind the cash register, (We couldn't see just where they got it from). That way they can take care of their regular customers. . . . Previously unprinted notes from the . veterinarians’ convention this week at the Severin: (1) “It is estimated that there are 150,000,000 cats in the U. 8. A., about two-thirds of which are strays.”—

: "Dr. W. B. Rawlings of Pitman-Moore. (2) “The fed- ®° . eral stamp on meat, which so many housewives labor

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+ Small Producer Having. Rough

Washington

: 4 “WASHINGTON, Jan. 15—WPB is a year 6ld this week. Cantrary to the dismal history of its numerous predecessors—you remember SPAR and OPM-—ihe war production board appears to grow stronger with Donsld : Nelson, seems to have

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announcement ‘most any ‘day. His first. job,.as 2,19-|

year-old. was in a real estate office. 5 Around the Town... : ARL "VANDIVIER, : the ‘former Marion county licdn: ¢hairan, Who now lives in Chicago, was -in town Wednesday visiting old friends, including his » wie A-grocery’ at 32d and. a sign .on it Wetinesday evening reading: “We lose at noon.” Some ‘wag had erased the “GC” in the second word. . . . Signs of the times: The Pretzel Bell, restaurant on N, Illi'nois. st., has changed its name to.the Liberty Bell. .. . The Rivoli ‘doughnut shop in the Rivoli theater build-

hovered over the scene .in a tight circle photographing the wreckage and the churning water, no one in the crew knew whether the plane had been hit or not. ..She ‘had escaped —how no one could say. : This is the story the crew mem-= bers told today in London — the story of another German sub gone

- |forever to the bottom, the story of

how long training and longer patrols paid off full dividends. “They ‘are young men such as we all know, the ones who joined “the navy before Pearl Harbor and got in ‘a front seat for these days when

|{fondon and Washington, as never

before, are realizing just how seri-

U-boat menace has become.

school teachers if they hadn't left normal school for the navy; anoth-

fying crass for this sub kill. But he. is more pleased ‘that

R. 1, that finally he has not only

Before Lieut. Davis and “the best

ing on BE. 10th, has had a sign in the window reading: “Closed temporarily ‘because of shortage of help. wanting work phone”. , . A reader phoned in to tell us ‘what a ‘fine patriotic ceremony they have at the Zaring theater ad the opening of the show—natiogal anthem and flag display. 2A

By Raymond. Clapper

"That was one of the rank boners of war production planning. We were rationing nothing e year ago ex-

cept tires.” ‘The government was trying to stop auto- brought

mohile production and was wrangling with the inAe ;

this ‘year, out ‘of 90,000,000 tons of steel only 1 tons will go into civilian

20,000,000 tons in 1940,

80, we ‘produced less than of war equipment; now it is

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in’ Arthurdale, W. Va. for

sleepy after tHe day spent. thu : id : d to Wi An the early hours

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MR. JEFFERS says he's going to take his rubber , row to the country. That won't help the situation much. We are in’a very tight spot now. Delicate is needed rather than a brosd-ax public argument.

7. ‘How can you settle any question Tike tht by a public

argument? "Sid to “1% is to be expected that men will

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darn crew” made their kill, they sighted, all in one:morning, enough enemy. subs to rival a school of porpoises, perhaps ds many as five or six, : This particular attack—when and where it happened is nobody’s business right now--emphasizes the difficulties of meeting Hitlet’s everincreasing U-boat production and his wolf packs operating as a unit in ‘the sea. Lieut. Davis and his crew actually had ‘four submarine sights that same day before their fifth sight them the kill. They simply couldn’t- get there in time with the earlier sights. ; Lieut. Davis and his men believe that this sub was one of the 517-

interior, the parts for which are sent down to a dozen or more coastal points for assembly.

This class of U-boat, so much|

The sub, killed by what Lieut.

Davis calls the “best darn crew,” |"

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CORPORAL WIN

“OF “VICTORIA CANBERRA, Jan.

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he can write his bride back in Hoxie, |

PY- IY

Chinese: soldiers stand guard’ as repair work ls ‘started on a U.S. fi

buildings of a Chinese disper.

Using hoes and scythes, Chinese women and children clear the

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are, their allies.

They consider it their patriotic duty to work for their cow:

SEES IMPROVED

POST-WAR LIFE

Health; \ Productivity” and ‘Mentality to: Increase,

States; he said,’

,‘his health, mentality, imagination' and productivity: will: be | tions ‘of life: will‘ be ‘reduced to: a 8 wartime of the AmeriHe

ofor Shsrassageh earch for the Uni TPFodpéts” Co. ‘abd’ presi: * American ‘institute “of

ent.: association.

Egloff ‘envisioned a world .of the near future in which airplanes carrying®-1000 or more passengers will ‘Murtle through’ space at more than 500 miles an hour, making all of the globe less than 24

hours away from any given point. ; * Sees New Tempo

“Out of the welter of the war effort, values wiil flow that will in-

| Tolerates Smoke |. To Get'Warmi

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 (U. F Secretary of Interior Harold “Ickes believes’ that where ther smoke: there’s heat and that h “to have the other. =~ a. press. conferen

# Asked. ' at;

Jk: whether anti-smoke ordinances |

CHICAGO, .'Jan.; 15 .(U, PR). World ‘war ‘II'may mot be a total ~| 1088 to humanity, Dr. Gustay Egloff| |said last night. |: { |. Because’ of war-stimulated mira. you win,

1ST LADY. EXPLAINS

some (cities: might. interfere wi } the campaign to" promote c¢ heating; he said: = | . “I suspect that between: he nd, freedom from smoke, he:

| RED BANK, N.7., Jan. 15 (U.1 —Mrs; Pranklin D. Roosevelt tras

despite government requests. for; “it happens to be one of ‘the thi: I have always done and people me to.” That was her answer yesterc when a woman asked her at a pre conference why she still travel extensively. “It would be much more rest: for me to stop,” she said. “It wo: be a lot less wearing to bandages, but even when I travel have tremendous jobs ig do afl my day’s work, answering soldie

crease. man’s effective span of life letters posted from all over

with greater satisfaction for living,’

he said.

‘A tempo never before attained in the U. 8. A. has been reached with -a- collaboration and exchange of knowledge between heretofore groups. A tremendous business potential is ahead]

highly competitive:

of-all of us.” . ‘New materials

values.

‘Many ‘of nature’s products have 99. ‘per cent—1,300,000{tonners which Germany is turning|peen unsatisfactory, Egloff out from factories located in the|wo: only: can man duplicate many

of these products; he now can ime

prove them, he said. “Pind New Anesthetic

were the’ following:

out of five due to germ

ord is:one out of five.

now in war production will have great peacetime

said.

and predictions voiced by Egloff

Engineering—Where the war I record was four deaths infection of abdominal wounds, the present recWe have a new anesthetic — pentothal—which e to sleep with a shot in

wozld.” She said she was leaving Mont! for Montreal, at the request of 1. Russian .ambassador to Canada,

ing there Tuesday night. LIMIT NEWSPAPER MAIL TO SOLDIEF

| WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 (U.

day that under the new army pos regulations publishers should accept. subscriptions « for ‘soldi | overseas from friends or relatives this couniry, unless the subscripti is accompanied by a specific requ: The regulations state that nev papers . and magazines may mailed to soldiers overseas only publishers, and’ only if the soldi . The new rules of the service, on the other hand, prov that both publishers and other ci’

‘and, additionally, is non- ians may send newspapers and m:

explosive.

The ‘latest sulfa drugs are worki infection and

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azines to sailors, marines and co guardsmen overseas, and do not quire the service men to be s scribers.

-AKYAB AREA BOMBED NEW DELHI, Jan. 15 (U. P. Royal air force bombers attac four Japanese-occupied village: ‘| the Akyab area on Thursday | heavy bombers raided villages '| Akyab island: on Thursday ni a British headquarters commuxn: said today. All planes returned

HOLD EVERYTHING

speak: at a Russian war relief me:

—The war department said yest:

navy Pos.

| station here, announced today.

_ttaly, and Adolf Hitler became Der i™iehrer in Germany. The. trend,|' -

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| Full-Power Administrator, | President as. Umpire, | ‘ToForm'Gioup.

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Lo enlarge an American airfield in and .{o assist the Americans whe

WILLKIE SLAPS “AT IDOLIZATION

Tells Duke ‘Audience That No: Individual: Is ° Indispensable: DURHAM, N./C., Jan. 15 (U. PD, Wendell L. Willkie last night. de7lored . “a’ trend. recently -toward what is called. leadership’—hut what is really” nothing more than the dolization’ of individual men” "| ‘Willkie, speaking at Duke’ univeresity, pointed out that Benito MussoLint’ ‘took ‘the title of :II' Duce..in

l{e said, had.gone on in countries now’ fighting totalitarianism. * = “In Russia.titete'is Joseph Stalin,

iranklin Roosevelt,” he said. - Deserve High Positions “The stature of these. men in svery case is out of the ordinary and they deserve the high positions they have won. And. yet, dare we say that any of them is indispenssble? The moment we say that, our jrorld must change.” - The theme of his address was 1beral education, and he said it was » important that it should be made :3-much a part of the war program 8 technical . training. Young men nd women should : be given .{he {acilities . to continue their liberal »ducations, and not be made to feel inferior to the driver of a: tank or + motor torpedo boat, He said. willkie said he had “shuddered to near” a member of the government ‘planning when the war is, over, to solice the education of enemy counives. Such ‘a measure, he said, would produce: only resentment and iatred. Tale Seek Fuiure in Past “Too many of the planners, I feel,} ire trying ‘to look ahead by looking 1ackward,” he said. “Too many are jseking the future in the past. “I find: in many of their speeches in attempt: to solve everything by their pet ecomomic theories—the {ame attempt that has. nearly tuined us in the last 10 or 15 years.”

SPECIALIST CLASS MAY JOIN MARINES

of the marine corps, that branch of ‘he service has immediate openings

{or men with experi¢nce in special | purposes . 1ocations, Capt. Ralph: E Boulton, officer in charge of the recruitingi

front d stilled by all ‘the last war is that

The second principle is that all’

‘|functions and author ly in respict ‘tto a particular activity must be ccn-

centrated into the har ds of one administrator. "We can no more ad ainister civ ilian. activities: in war. with comm it-

. | tees, boards or ecomiissions than with a con-

we can direct a battle mittee. 3 3 Caan And we can no more have divided authority over one fun:tion than we can have independen:’ generals in:

[command of & battle. i . Yet it ‘was. 19 mor:ths after we

started large prepare iness, befre munitions was given 1 single hed;

food; rubber and m:npower wire given single responsib! : administ a-

Still Have Com nitices = = There are still ‘rtant. exe(utive functions under committee control. And of the administrators « ppointed, none of thom has iull control in his field. hy The third principle is that ithe head administrators o’ such ma jor groups should compris: a war cotn-

dent. Here alone the general eionomic and civilian p licies should be ‘determined; the 'onfliets snd

overlaps’ planed out with the presi=

dent: present as the fir.al umpire; There was a war couagil or a var, cabinet in every pri cipal nation. in the:'last war. There isione In

every. principal nation in this. var 25

except in the United tates. | ' Thepe gre other ‘priaciples as io co-operation with the ‘public. and and the “trades, the ‘methods of price-fixing, removal f labor -estraints on production, allocation of supplies, .ete., in. which. hard-won’ experience has been fgiored. “That there is delay 1nd confusion: and enormous. bureau: atic interf irence needs no proof. It les: all around the landscape, |... bog ae Tl ; i

should’ _

_|a national war council, . We have two bottle iecks; one is *

manpower and the ofher is ships.

home front policies st ggest mnselves for immediate d:terminatiom.

strategy itself. For instance, to cary on a& var of aggressive attriiton we need give

They can mostly transport themnselves. We will be shot’; of ships i'or

‘can armies overseas. I: quires thiee times the tonnage ths; is required to arm and support. tl:e manpov’er of our allies. We are endangering the. food supply to ours: lves and cur allies by excessive draiis of min power. from agriculture. - Soldier- Workers | 'ossible It is entirely possible that a realistic revaluation of ou: manpower, our bottlenecks and riorities in need would result in: t:mporary elease of soldiers already trained into producing food, ships a::d planes, or alternatively, in the import of Me f= can labor for our farms and ‘he lengthening of the worl: week in cur shops. : os A realistic revaluaiion of ur whole economic home front wold reinforce some conclusions as to

fusion of ‘purposes Fra This is contributed t: by the cinfusion in n i'n; by exiticism of the divergen; ideologiial

of our allies; by: the 1

it wus over two yeas before nil,

cil sitting directly wi h the presi .

In view of these bottle iecks, certain

And they need be rels ied to global

full emphasis ‘to fighiing planes.

another year. ‘To transport Ameri- |