Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 18 October 1943 — Page 11

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business-like basis through our efforts.” Lists Beneficial Changes Constructive changes made at the pound under the sponsorship of the Animal Welfare League were named by Mrs. Kittle as follows: Operation of a downtown pet shop where pound inmates are sold for $4 apiece, Employment of a pound veterinarian, who has put into effect “more humane methods of treatment and elimination” Erection of a fence around a large cleared area where pound 'inlernees are “allowéd to romp.” Screening of kennels, and repairs on the pound’s heating plant. ‘ BLAST CUTS PRODUCTION LOGAN'S FERRY, Pa., Oct, 18 (U. P.).—~War production at the Aluminum Bronze Powder works was cut by one-fourth today as the result

Mrs. Kittle underscored the fact]

Mom, Pop, Kids

Home From War

LANCASTER, Pa, Oct. 18 (U, P.).—Mom, pop and the kids all came home from the wars today for short furloughs. Mrs. Doris Wasserman, a WAC stationed with a postal unit in New York; her husband, Milton, a Seabee stationed at Camp Endicott; a son, Donald, navy seaman, and their second son, Milton, a naval aviation cadet at Pensacola, Fla, reached home within a few hours of each other —and none knew the others were on furlough,

GEN. DRUM COMMANDS GUARD

ALBANY, N. Y,, Oct. 18 (U. P.)~ Lt. Gen. Hugh A. Drum, former commanding general of the Eastern

plant late yesterday. The force of

None was injured.

was ‘appointed commander today of Eh EW Yorke YEE BY Governor Thomas E. Dewey,

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Francis Misson and “Rover” . . , “Rover” Is played by Alfred Latiell

6. M. EMPLOYEES WILL SEE SHOW

30,000 to Attend the AllProfessional : Stage

Performance.

The General Motors Corp. Is. presenting a free show here this week for employees at its Allison and Chevrolet plants and their families.

show which Is touring cities in which there are GM plants, opened last night at the Murat theater with two performances before a total of Performances will be repea and 9:18pm

Thursday, at 10:30 a, m, W. To and Saturday and

with shows at 3, 5:30 and 8 p. m. next Sunday. At each show, which is presented by § professional cast, there also is a movie and news reel. At each performance there is a representative of the management and a man who has seen overseas service and is now employed by GM, will relate his war experiences. The speaker yesterday was Raymond Longworth, who has a medical discharge from the navy and who wears the navy cross and pure ple heart, He now works at Al. lison’s, Officials estimated that about 30,000 will see performances this week. :

ACCUSES WAR CHIEFS OF SPENDING SPREE

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18. (U. P). —Controller General Lindsay OC. Warren charged today that the war department had set up a program to terminate contracts “with special privileges for industry” that will run into “untold billions of dollars.” before the house military affairs committee on p legislation for the termination of

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war department's contracting offi“pointing an arrogant finger in the face of congress” and

HEADQUARTERS glers, Oct. 18 (U. P.).~—Alr Chief

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Miss Virginia Davies

VOGUE PATTERN

from New York. will be here Tuesday end Wednesday She will introduce and explain the new VOGUE pat terns and professional design ideas fo you. BLOCK'S—Pabries, 4th Floor

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Stout field tomorrow will join in a

“Only the Beginning,” a musical].

war contracts, Warren accused the}

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Study Jobs

Women interested in joining the WAC will be given opportunity to visit AAF posts and observe jobs for which they would be eligible. At least half the jobs for which qualified women are sought are clerical. Women also will be assigned as Link trainer operators, radio operators and mechanics, Weather observers and control tower operators. Enlistees will have opportunity to apply for attendance at officer candidate schools. Volunteers under the new. program will be subject to Overseas service.

BRITISH PLAN HONOR “FOR CUNNINGHAM,

ALLIED HEADQUARTERS, Algiers, Oct. 18 (U, P.).—~Admiral Sir Andrew B. Cunningham, commander of the allied naval forces that swept the enemy from the Mediterranean, left by plane today for Britain to become first sea lord, His departure was marked by a brief ceremony following a farewell conference with Gen, Dwight Eisenhower, supreme allied commander,

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version of the soot suit has appeared in England, to the consternation of «Con scious British officials, the Daily Mirror: reported i

children’s suits distributed by the government in the bombed-out areas of Bristol and Manchester, “One of those suits contains enough material to keep a halfs dozen youngsters warm,” one ree lef official complained.

HALLOWEEN PRANKS BRING 4 COMPLAINTS

The police warned today that it go pretty hard on, per sons caught pulling pre-Halloween pranks during wartime, Youngsters have ignored previous warnings and property damage and thefts have been reported. There were four complaints over the weekend. Mrs. Walter M. Evans, 3864 Park ave, reported that a metal ash can, a rare article now, was stolen from the rear yard.

- i i | Horrors |, LONDON, Oct, 18 (U, P).—A | modified

| liquid wax, which Is hard to remove,

land ave, said a milk bottle and tin. cans filled with rocks were thrown on the front porch. A window was smashed ip a house across the street, Boys broke four windows while the family was not at home, D, U, Robbins, 4222 W, Merrill st, told police. For the second time in a week,

was thrown on: the porch of the home of Ross D. Murray, 6490 Berwick ave,

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VICTORY GARDENER INVITED TO MEETING

The Warflelgh Victory club will meet at 8 p. m. tonight at the Amerfcan Legion hall, 64th and College ave, to wind up this year’s business and formulate plans for the 1944 season. There will be an election 6f of. cers and anyone Interested in

Cunningham's successor had not been named.

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today! Block's

Why? Because Knit-Tex does everything from a topcoat, and has been doing so

gardening next year should attend

1a Clarence ID. Maddon, 234 8. Oak-

immediate family to Turkey. daughter, Marta arrived from Ber-

Diplomatic sources sald the Nasls recently asked Von Papen to take over the foreign ministry in an ef fort to reinforce German prestige among the axis satelites, where Von Ribbentrop always has been liked ! Von Papen however, was 8 have rejected uhe offer does not want to become linked to the tottering Ni at this stage of the war, It long has been whispered in neutral circles here that Von Papen would like to play the role assumed by Marshal Pietro Badoglio in Italy when the inevitable German cole

Von Papen has moved most of his His

lin last week aud his son, who came

here on a visit recently, is undere Ss

tood not to have returned to Gere many, : ‘ The German ambasasdor to Ture key, who now 1s nearing 70, is of ficlally said to be in il} health, bus there has been no confirmation that he is actually ill,

TEACHERS ASK PUBLIC TO SEEK NEW OFFICES

The Indianapolis Federation of Public School Teachers will hold open house from 4 to 6 p. m, today, tomorrow and Wednesday in its new offices, 520 Bankers Trust bullding, Mrs, Gall Haep, federation presi dent, said in announcing the open« ing, “We feel this is a momentous step forward for our organization, which will make possible greater

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