Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 24 September 1943 — Page 11

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Men May Delay Fathers’ Draft.

fathers. Further, congressional moves in connection with selective service calls will come next week probably within the pattern outlined by these two developments: 1. It was announced that Selective Service Director Lewis B. Her shey will be summoned to explain to a congressional committee why 150,« 000 single and 150,000 married-bute La childless government employees ha : 2. One of the best informed ads . ministration sources in the senate . Morris Warriner, Raymond | training to become a gunner's ma Urolictes ta Rigg oh purlock and Verna Helvey are fathers until Jan. 1 would get “a

pouncil members, The 11B’s elected The governor called upon every maximum of 25 votes” in the senate Barne Grosdidier, president; Mar- 2000 MORE WAGS patriotic and civic organization, next week.

le Saxe, vice president; Harle - : ams, tresses, ana Sut. ackina,— QOUCHT IN INDIANA ico were to ss wa recri.| _ Meerines Condes Cl y. The council is composed A house military affairs subcoms=

Marjorie Ross, Bernadine Cook| po. | 1Ig Offers, mittee focused attention on the de snd James Switzer. ing of 2000 WACK 10. e-| wyy civilian plan of action has|sepment of government employees

Elmer Smith is president of the Place 2000 Indiana casualties ‘1s the, on; tne governor by Lt. Gen.|while the senate military affairs 10B's, and Marie Simmons is vice responsibility of every citizen in the|gsmervell, commanding general of|committee was concluding hearings president; Denver Taylor, treasurer, [stafe,” according to a proclamation [the army service forces, details of on the Wheeler bill. » nd Floy Gray, secretary. The 10A [issued today by Governor Schricker.|which will be announced soon. Gen.| The figures indicated that fewer heads are Donald Fisher, president;| A statewide campaign to enlist| George C. Marshall, chief of stafl, than 117.000 of the 300,000 non Eleanor Craig, vice president; Evan volunteers from every county, city, has emphasized the need of replac-|fathers in goverfiment service have Fine, treasurer, and Fern Stout,!town and hamlet opens Monday and {ing the nation’s 70,000 casualties peen deferred. The rest, according secretary. extends to Dec, 7 Pear] Harbor day. |with WAC personnel. to Robert M. Barnett, chairman of : mm | the war manpower commission coms mittee on government deferments, “Just haven't been called.” Members of the military affairs committee also plan to Hershey concerning selective serve ice’s report that 6163 male government employees between 18 and 37 have no draft status and are listed as “unclassified.” : Rep. Forest Harness (R.' Ind) sald he was “particularly interested” in the status of civilian employees| =

of the war department where, ag-|"

cording to the selective service

analysis, 71,883 single men and oo

73477 childless married men are employed.

Debate Tuesday The senate will begin debate next

Tuesday on the Wheeler bill. Wheel-| [3

er does not expect a vote before Thursday, the last day under present selective service plans when dependency will count as a basis of draft deferments, An indication of the administra tion's confidence that the bill will ' |be defeated came in a statement of House Speaker Raybum (D. “Tex.), that his cha¥hber would not be confronted with the issue. Wheeler's case was weakened yes terday at the closing session of the senate military affairs committee, | when Bernard M. Baruch, special administration trouble - shooter whom Wheeler called after the army

and navy high command declined ke

to lower their manpower demands} of physical standards, told Wheeler|l that occupation should be the only | F ground for deferment, Baruch was interested in Wheel er's charges that there is labor hoarding and draft dodging in industrial plants which would make it

A : obtained copies of letters contain. * |ing those complaints from Wheeler,

| TWO NEW DETOURS

Two new detours were put inte effect on the state highway system this week and four were removed.

Only YOU can answer that question! The jobs are theré . . . the need - is ever present and urgent. The only lack is many more willing hands and wlnids to step into the breach and join the ranks of those who are fighting in factories, in offices, at machines, over drafting boards . . , (in a thousand different spots that are swelling the stream of tanks, guns

and planes for our fighting men. Are you satisfied ‘with ‘your part in the war? Is ALL of your effort devoted to bringing peace one day mearer? Could this be you. . . in'a month from now, confident at last ; that you're doing a job, no matter how small it seems, that is a big link in the Victory chain,

HERE IS HOW IT CAN BE YOU .....,

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Register at either of the War Work Employment offices listed below. They may not have a place for you the day you register, but with your hans on file they will find a place for you and help meet the drastic war worker shortage we ‘are now facing. All types of workers are : needed. In many cases experience is not necessary as training programs

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