Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 7 May 1943 — Page 11

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ANTI-POLL TAX BILL GRAD MOVES TO | Secre? Weapon Japs in Aleutians WILL BE DEBATED| MESSER | RELEASE REFUGEES Repels Sharks

WASHINGTON, May 7 (U. P.).

Held Real Menace WASHINGTON, May 7 (U. P).—| 4 4 ALGIERS, May 7 (U. P).—The| The navy has developed a new Rep. George Bender (R. O. Official Journal announced today| Secret weapon.” RW that the 0) ay that Gen. Henri Honore Giraud had It is a substance which repels ignat t house oe bers h | |otdered abolition of concentration Shufks Fhe composition Ol it . signatures of ho embers has i ; a ° substance, the navy said today, is \ Not an Offensive Threat, Bases There Can Be Used been obtained for a petition to GR 3 Th camps for refugees and foreign| a “closely guarded secret.” "eb . ; : . 5 workers in North Africa. When a small quantity of the For 'Suicide’ Bombing of U. S,, ate ah anti-poll tax bill before the : § | The order marked a further step| “shark repellent” is suspended in ouse for debate. He said the bill : in Giraud's program to undo the| the water, the navy said, hungry

Military Experts Say. would come up May 24. : i work of the axis before the allied| sharks refuse to take bait which The Petition, he said, would dis- |; |invasion of Northwest Africa. He| normally they attack vigorously.

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Acme Newspictures Photographer AN ADVANCED BASE IN THE ALEUTIAN resolution by Rep. Vito Marcantonio therity has engaged 12 Women 10 | camps are closed and the order| personnel operating in areas where NS, May 7. (A. L. P. N. ¥.) providing for house| replace the Queens midtown tue | fo)jowed its suggestion. sharks exist.

ach ie a i fost military leaders believe that the Japanese occupation consideration of a poll tax bili] Mel suards who have joined the | Foreign workers will be able to

f Kiska and ui 1 i i armed forces or gone into war ( Attu islands constitutes no direct offensive which Bender said was “bottled Up"| work, Here's BE At Kelly joi in ot SuilR Speratiobe, his Jo Wolk ith be housed, fh 2

thre t Ameri i at to the North American continent. in the house judiciary comnittee. | in her uniform. tracts in North Africa. Those un-|the assistance of the Red Cross.

But no one denies, either, TL Up that the enemy's firmiy-held A STORE HOURS: DAILY TO 8 P. M.—SUNDAY TO 1:30 P. M. position at the end of the ha, Aleutian chain is a very real menace in other ways. While the Japs remain there, they will effectively immobilize hundreds of Amer-

ican planes, thousands of men and 4 J \ nillions of dollars worth of equip- 3 : % od ment which could be used to ad- aad a : Ny —f \ vantage elsewhere. gb cacy . " : Also, one high-ranking officer bs ” 5 5 Bb

here cautions that “the Aleutians

are not necessarily on east-to-west- i Re = : : J rn RIT Aa \ R haa J} i

Could Fly to Seattle

From fields now almost completed on the islands, bomber pilots could fly to Seattle or other Puget Sound cities. It would be a one-way trip, but the area is rich enough in war-| production targets to tempt fanatical Japanese,

This inside story of the war in the Aleutian islands is told by Sherman Montrose, Acme Newspictures cameraman who is assigned to the Alaskan theater as a representative of the co-opera-tive pool of photographic agencies.

With U. S. bases in the Aleutians iving almost midway between Seattle and Tokyo, Tokyo radio already has warned its residents that

they may expect bombings from Aleutian bases this summer. Whatever Tojo’'s plans may be, they inciude the building of runways long and wide enough for use of all but the heaviest of four-motored pompers.

Soon, land-based fighters and bompers carrying the Rising Sun ine

Bai Nh — RE aaa . I Gis ———— i ——__ ; a : wv sighia may cruise over the Aleutians : / for the first time. The fields are i being rushed to completion in spite : of the steadily-rising tempo of the : . American aerial offensive. “Forgotten War’ fons, ov | WE NEED TWO THAT WONT BE ALL INEED IS AUTTLE THATS EASY! WELL TAKE

Alaskan operations, overshadowed

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men sprang out of the western fog last June, they were opposed for a S 1 VE T * while by only a few army bombers { & ri t and fighters and navy patrol planes. ansp 0 a on Now, from the new and closer U. , 8. bases, they are blasted and * » strafed ceaselessly by fleets of Liberators, Mitchells, Lightnings and F 07? Ame rica Warhawks. During last March, alone, more than 300 tons of bombs were rained y . ' ‘ sn Kiska., The island of Attu, with VERY American car owner today is a partner with the United he. States Government in preserving the Nation’s precious stock share of att on. : ] Cae A | of tires and rubber. The tires on your car are a sacred trust. It

In all the Aleutians, however, it . : would be hard to find a man who is your duty to make them last as long as possible. believes that bombing alone will drive the Japs from their island

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