Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 October 1943 — Page 16

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day, destroyed 18 enemy. barges. - At the western arc Soe the southwest Pacific battle line, Sustslin o ground ‘troops were reported m ing further progress in their Firm

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Japs Admit Wake Island Raid

By UNITED PRESS \ Japanese imperial headquarters, admitting for the first time that a powerful U. 8. navy task force had attacked Wake island, said today that the Amcrican warships and

days.

on Oct. 5, west longitude time, The Japanese announcement, broadcast by the Domel monitors, said the attacks took time), “The imperial army and naval {units on the island engaged and re{pulsed the enemy,” the broadcast | said. |

CLAIM CHURCH WON'T | ALTER DIVORCE CODE]

CLEVELAND, Oct, The general

| pected today to reject a report of a | joint commission on holy matri-

{revise the marriage canon. | Defeat of the report was sidered almost certain after

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news Carmen, {agency and rdcorded by'government | Phyllis Stuck. William Lee, chairman, Hildegard ‘place on Oct. 6 and 7 (Japanese | Bickel, Betty Jean Petersen, Martin new Hamer and Betty Harrold comprise the club e ninger, chairman, .,Jane Turley and Virginia Callis are in charge of the flag ceremony,

{ will remain unchanged. an

On pene Ramu river valley in| oqident; Violet Yanakeft, inne

northeastern New Guinea toward tary; Barbara Tracy, atthe enemy's coastal supply base at Ing Sects Fy;

secretary; Margare

| smith, treasurer, and Mary Prifsche, Booster agent. The annual Red Cross skating party at the Riverside rink has been set for Jan. 28.

Committees Named

The student council

A brief U. 8. navy announcement | Spectively. Miss Colligan’s commit of the action had stated only that|tee is composed of Patricia Duffey, the task force struck Wake at dawn [Pon Wiebke,

mittee, and Carl Ken-

os » » The Roines club, senior boys' hon-

orary, will initiate eight members Tuesday. They are Bruce Janert, Paul Johnson, Carl Kenninger, Don 8 (U. P).— Miller, Robert Mlrray, Raymond convention of the Baker, Edward Reifeis and Richard { Protestant Episcopal church was ex- | Steele,

Assistants

William Schumann,

d Patricia Duffey.

William Schumann and Robert Hofman, and assisting| touched off following the resigna-

tion of Murray Sie Poul Megee. iain Donald E. Bloodgood, who accepted

* » in the” high school mony which contains a provision to|library, nurse's office and science {laboratories have been appointed. Nurse's aides are Rose Marie Abel, the Rosaline O'Neal, Mary Lechner, Elsa {house of deputies late yesterday re- Stumpt, Giaays Peterson and Mary ected a resolution to liberalize pro- racastle ors of the canon dealing oh Louis Reiman and Thomas Spearing |otion picture producers, provided | the remarriage of divorced church |Wwill continue in the science depart- estates, summer cottages, servants, If the convention rejects ment and library assistants are|vacations and even lawn sprinklers | that the Betty Allanson, Betty Moran, Esther for a group of labor racketeers, was | lehurch laws which restrict second McKinney, Miss Hardcastle, Virginia [described yesterday in federal court. | marriages to the innocent party of Rodman, Rosemary Englert, Betty a divorce resulting from adultery Jean Peterson, Elizabeth Nichols|Witness in the extortion trial of!

le living close to the

Yl ployee and Stella Stapp, stehographer,

dismissals had been demanded by the patronage committee,

army balloon school, Lee Hall, Va. Er ion ton. Le school de= tachment, and later transferred to

land, and in 1923 became instructor at the air service primary flying school at Brooks field, Tex. He served also at Kelly field, Tex., and France field, Canal Zone, where

t|he joined the 25th bombardment : squadron.

Returning to the United States in April, 1928, he was assigned to the 1st observation squadron, Mitchel

Theodore Rebennack, a plant field, Long Island, where he became

jon harged that the personnel adjutant, and the next Spogesmag, Se was. named command-|

but|ing officer of the 99th. observation

Mayor Tyndall has emphasized that squadron at that post.

has an- | he, himself, was directly responsible nounced pep session, cheer leader, for all personnel changes. club and flag ceremony committees for the semester. : Doris Colligan and Robert Murray ME Rena hat 4 v ec c the | participating mass gnaplanes bomarded the island for two have been aeiecled Shaltihies of tion Tad ohiained reliaie’ press

Report All Get Releases | Mr. Rebennack reported that all

from the jobs, classified as essential. Mr. Scholl denied this. The sanitation powder-keg was

former Superintendent

a post on the Purdue university faculty. Shortly thereafter, Mr. Scholl, the superintendent, fired. Arno’ Siefker, master mechanic, and his brother, Fred Siefker, power me- | chanie. Other lay-offs prompted the em- | ployees’ union to register vehement! protests against “political maneu-!

works board and the city council.

BIOFF DESCRIBES MOVIE SHAKEDOWN

NEW YORK, Oct, 8 (U. P).— how a “pickup and delivery” gystem, which according to government charges muicted $1,000,000, from

William Bioff, first government

seven Chicago gangsters and a New- | ark, N. J, union business agent, testified that sometimes the labor | racketeers picked up sums varying from $10,000 to $50,000 and some- | times the picture producers deliv-| ered the money. But the companies | always paid, he said, and none of the cash ever found its way into}

vering” at the plant before both the |

He enrolled in the aircraft tactical

school, Maxwell field, Ala, in Au-

MORGAN PAINTINGS ~ | WILL BE AUCTIONED

NEW YORK, Oct. 8 (U.P) — Forty-two - paintings from the collection of the late J. P. Morgan; most of them inherited from his father, the elder J, P. Morgan, will be offered for sale from Nov. 24 to

Dec. 11, it was announced today,

{the union treasudy. The collections, whether picked up or delivered, were made to Bioff, fan aid to George E. Browne, presi{dent of the International Alliance (of Theatrical Stage Employees, or | Browne or one of the racketeers,

. JiBloft testified. Browne, Bioff and "|| Nick Cerella now are serving prison

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sentences for their part in ‘the shakedown. . Bioff said in his threat in the spring of 1936 to “close. . every theater in the country,” brought a deal with four producing companies to pay $50,000 a year each and two minor ones to pay $25,000 each. The four were Warner Bros., Loews, Ine, | Paramount and 20th Century Fox. The others were RKO and Columbia.

ENEMY AGENT KILLED WAC, FATHER SAYS

JASPER, Ala, Oct, 8 (U. P)— | With a personal belief that an en- | jemy agent was in some way in- | {volved in the slaying of his WAC daughter near a military post at Sioux Falls, 8. D, Frank E. Cheney, | 8 Jasper mail carrier, today was winding up his private affairs pre- | to “filling her place” in! the armed forces by enlisting in the Seabees. | Military and civilian authorities | in the western city were still try- | ing to piece together slim clues sur- | rounding the mysterious killing of | Lt. Kathleen Cheney, as her body! sped southward to Jasper for fu- |

neral services at 4 p. m. today. |

‘APPEALS FOR AID IN | CALCUTTA FAMINE

BOMBAY, Oct. 8 (U. P.) .~Mayor | Syed Radpudduja of Calcutta today | appealed to Mayor F. H. LaGuardia jot New York City and the lord mayor of London for contributions {of food and money for famineridden Calcutta and Bengal. In his cabled appeals he said

He asked the mayors to arrange for| the shipment of foodstufts and milk if products and for a “substantial|

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