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- danger of attack from the air past. ; Releases Manpower

‘Both stated it was due in large art to the need for the additional §

inpower that would be released, nd ‘warned that the war depart-

nt was taking the “calculated

isk” of small-scale air attack “of hich the enemy is now strateg- | Allied soldiers enter the open jaws of an LST that is bound torr Lae, At a given command treops

ally capable.” “This course is justified,” Arnold iclared, “because manpower and act! lies are thereby released that ll contribute directly or indirectly 0 offensive action—manpower and acilitios that may bring the war's id months closer.” Arnold expressed his appreciaon for the work of the volunteers ho, while being released from fullpale duties, will keep up with their ; e and methods by several rs of duty each week, subject p immediate call if danger arises.

‘Let's Get on With it’

“You have helped us to take the!

fensive,” he said. “Now let us on with this war and get it over

The president “warned that the ime has not come for demobilizadon of civilian defense. He declared ‘eleasing of the additional manower for other war duties was itrategically desirable because this jon now is on the offensive, and ‘a stony attack is in itself a good {efense.”

GREEKS WIN BATTLE CARIO, Oct. 5 (U. P.).—A Greek | Tue! force has defeated the Ger- | mans in a battle of Portaria, 35] southeast _of Salonika, and orced them to ‘Withdraw from an adjacent to that town, it was ported authoritatively today.

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NEWARK, N. J, Oct. 5 (U. P)). —Pointing out that “here and there our great home front machine is incomplete,” Joseph C. Grew, former ambassador to Japan, urged last night that the nation “turn to our magnificent reservoir of American womanhood.” Grew, speaking at a womanpower rally of the war manpower commission and the community manpower mobilization committee, said he did not believe that “in any period of history, anywhere, the _ intelligent, courageous and trained collaboration of women in

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‘WOUND DEATH RATE CUT

| WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 (U. P.) —| | American fighting men wounded in| |action are dying at the rate of slightly more than 2 per cent, | whereas during the last war 7 per| |cent died, according to. Rear Adm.| Ross T. McIntyre, navy surgeon | general and President Roosevelt's; | personal physician.

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. CLEVELAND, Oct. §

Episcopal Bishops Shelve Presbyterian Unity Until War Ends.

(U, Pie The 54th’ triennial general convention of the Protestant Episcopal church of the United States today was expected to receive several resolutions seeking to liberalize the de- |, nomination’s divorce canons, Tte divorce question was one of |

The shelved a proposal for unity with the Presbyterian church until after the War, It was suggested that the unity question be deferred until the Lambeth eonference of Anglican bishops, which normally meets every

: Prosdom of speech will reign n the Murat theater Thursday night when four literary celebrities and several Hoosier authors and libra rians speak their mints without re."

Authors for Bonds rally. Hoosier authors Meredith Nicholson, Miriam Mason Swaim of

Bloomington and Laura Long of Columbus will appear on the pro-

gram which Franklin P. Adams of “Information Please” fame will manage. Carl Van Doren, historian

the most Important issues to be con- {and critic; ‘Ilka Chase, author and

sidered at the week-long conclave, ! house of bishops yestesday |

actress, and Cleo Dawson, play re{viewer and new novelist, will headline the rally.

hearsal or script at the Books and

Also seated on the platform will

be Paul R. Benson of Newcastle, president of the Indiana Library Trustees’ association; Luther Dickerson, city librarian; H. 8, Brigham, state librarian, and Eugene Pulliam,

10 years at the Archbishop of Can- (State chairman of the war finance

terbury’s Lambeth palace in Lon- | don. The next conference will not be held until the armistice. Two prominent bishops were mentioned today as candidates for election as presiding bishop to succeed Bishop Henry St. George Tucker of New York City, who retires this

They were Henry Knox Sher-

Bertram Stevens, bishop of

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KIWANIS T0 FEATURE ‘NEIGHBOR’ PROGRAM

“The Secret Lives of Some Ki- | the | | Kiwanis club luncheon tomorrow at non-profit health program for the|quys of hospitalization and 73,797 |

wanians” will be revealed at the Columbia club, President Jackson Raney has announced that the

will include “no deep discussion and | no dire forecasting.”

Election of officers will be held

I bia club.

‘get acquainted |’ with ‘your neighborhood” program tion”. published in the September | the rally, Persons

| committee. } Sponsored by: Librarians

The rally is sponsored by the Indiana Library association and the library trustees group in co-opera-tion with the war finance committee,

A highlight of the evening's program will be the awarding of six | manuscripts as prizes to libraries | selling the most war bonds. The manuscripts of “Good Comrades” and “A Forest World” by Felix Salten, author of “Bambi,” will be |Biven away, as will Carl Van Doren's original manuscript of the “American Philosophical Society.”

Other Awards Other awards will be Ilka Chase's ‘The Lexicographers’ Loyal Opposi-

issue of Vogue; the manuscript of)

| James Whitcomb Riley's “Bereaved”

| donated by his niece, Mrs, Lesley Franklin P. Adams’

Lexicon,” “From Chance.”

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Ilka Chase

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raan says Industy's

Publicity Men Attempt

To Confuse Facts. SHENANDOAH, Iowa, Oct, 5 (U,

P) ~Senator Harry 8. Truman (D,

"Mo. charged last night that his

{senate committee's investigation: of | war production has been hampered

: | by “industry's publicity men.”

: | stars maintained by

| Truman, in a nationally-broadcast | address, asserted that publicity

many large

| corporations. “occupy themselves in

{ [attempts to confuse the issues and

{obtain public comment favorable to {the companies.”

| “A few of our better newspapers

: | Corp,

Lhe Tamaotis

to Evers to

unwittingly

and one popular radio news cols |umnist have misunderstood the | situation and by their reports have assisted in creating a | false impression,” he said,

Said Public Misled

He sald such reports misled the public during the committee's ine vestigation of productions turned {cut by the Carnegie-Illinois Steel and the Curtiss-Wright Alre [craft Co. The committee found that the Camegle-Illinois iron ort’ was manufacturing inferior steel plates for ships. A Curtiss-Wright plant st Lockland, O, was charged with {selling defective airplane engines, After the Carnegie-Illinois finding, Truman sald, a leading Pitts« burgh paper carried a headline reading: “Steel slump blamed on

The original manuscript of Booth prryman; committee's bungling slows

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“After the Curtiss-Wright inquiry, man who predicted the steel slump’ somehow “got ‘himself whstituted for a well-known radio commentator and for several days attacked the committee for daring to account”

Truman said.

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