Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 6 November 1943 — Page 7
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Need to Reassure Our Allies
EE hn state chairman for five years he has set some sort
The Symbol of Independence SINCE HE WAS a youth, Quezon has been charg:
of liberty.’ of langulge, dra-
"men in the land could have done, . symbol of Philippine independence. - -
sembly before the Jap occupation was to declare a state of emergency
t to Many Tricks
OEMENA 18. INE of the most loarnod' pron 1-the : None is more honored or respected. His rating as a scholar, as a patriot and as a leader is In normal times the transition would
under. that.
The president may intervene “for the of the government of the commonwealth.” doesn’t ‘choose. There is still another man, however, who might
- The difficulty of the decision, however, has nothing whatever to do with factors such as these, It involves a lot of highly-complex imponderables, The Japs are resorting to every kind of trick to turn the Filipinos against the United States. It is going to _ take a lot ‘of bloody fighting to win the islands back. If the enemy can make the natives hate:the Amerfcans, and join the Japs in trying to repel Gen, MacArthur's men when they land, the job will be that
much harder. Solomon.
Inside — By Lowell Nusshaum
By EARL RICHERT, Guest Columnist “right. _PROFILE_OF THE WEEK—Fred Penton Bays, COnSTess. Democratic state chairman, gentleman farmer, who at one time or another has been a utility magnate, circus owner, oil man, prosecuting attorney, mayor, Sullivan county land. His daughter and son-in-law, member of the public service commission, ballet Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hostettler, manage the farm.
dancer—a man who, his friends jokingly say, has done everything but own a race horse. Exuberande is his outstanding characteristic. A defeat at the ....polls or a great personal loss. never “depiessés “him mote than a few hours. A natural showman, he dramatizes nearly everything, ins cluding party meetings. The walls of his ornate office in the Claypool literally are covered with huge ’ . tinted pictures and paintings of Sticks to His Job Democratic notables and conven- DURING HIS YOUTH he had a flair for expensive, "tion scenes. Politics is his hobby fast roadsters and once, in the days of poor roads, 8s well as his job. He lives at the Claypool so he he's reputed to have beaten a fast Pennsylvania train
and to tramp around the place.
that the P. 8 C. not cut the rates. Some of petitioners explained he was “doing so much fu
didn’t want his income cut,
. Mr. Bays
can be on the job at 8 a. m. And he usdally can from Indianapolis into Terre Haute. After that his
be found in his office late at night unless he’s out In prother, the late Lee Bays, refused to ride with him. the state giving a Democratic speech.” Fred drives a Mercury now and observes. the-35-mile He loves political speeches, started making them speed limit. : when he was a boy at Culver. At one stage of his youth he became a partner Mr. Bays is in his early 60s, looks 10 years younger. in the Ernestine Myers daneing school at Terre Haute. And he never mentions-his age. Of medium height, He was an excellent dancer (still is) and once aphe has dark brown eyes which, with his thick, dark peared. on the stage at Keith's here. He and his Syeheons contrast with his whitish hair. He's among brother, Lee, started the. Bays’ Bros. circus, but it © the best drisaéa nel 1 thie stale, phelerning’ coloftul fasted “only & few. months before they went broke:} - He never takes a drink, but smokes a lot of cigarets. He is & careful eater. He enjoys bridge. In: the many years he has been in polities, not “even his enemies have been able to ageuse him -of making any money from political office. And as
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Up and Down Career SON OF A prominent Sullivan lawyer - (John 8.
After a year at I. U,, he entered his father's law office, “ of record by never even trying to interfere in the was defeated for the state legislature, but, still in activities of any state department. He says his job his 20s, was elected county chairman. In Governor is to run the party. Marshall's administration he was appointed prosecutor, Right now his main objective is to get Governor snd subsequently was elected for a term in his own Schricker elected to the U. 8. senate.
Washington By Raymond Clapper WASHINGTON, Nov. 8. Second. only to-the Mos«-.-.. While. the-Moscow conference was-goinig-ou-I-saw
cow agreement in constructive importance is prompt 3n article in a prominent American religious magaaction by the senate in approving it. zine which stated that it Hitler could be removed
The two events. go. together, The Moscow aout ment ended considerable doubt in America Russia’s intentions. hoo ou proval of the Moscow agreements ends doubts among other governments about our intentions. —— fr-fact; senate approval of the Moscow declaration may very well contribute materially to-shorten-
that history might ~ thé war. It is likely to have : A , : deep effect in Berlin, Hitler knows Dc6InNINg of a second retreat into isolation.
: do that th just as well as we je 4 Most Decisive Week
must be a “America = year from now. He WE DO NOT realize our strength and the of our position on the rest of the world, Our.
7 knows that in the previous elec“tion the” “made large know it far better than we do. Churchill and
y 3300 She gon | going against
the Roosevelt administration. the enormous number of heavy bombers produced Hitler could naturally assume that it might be last month, and the large number of P-38 fighters. worth his while to hold on until next fall, to Pro- They know that in October we built literally a small long the war until the Roosevelt administration Wa was navy. : We are fulfilling astounding lend-lease requisitions points might prevail as a result of a Democratic po- for both of our main allies, We are undertaking spelitical defeat. clal production jobs that stagger the imagination of The spanking declaration by the senate, joined in some of our best production men even by most of the Republicans as well as the Democrats, it impossible for Hitler to delude himself that large Sockplies hu
IT 18 USEFUL for the senate to act also to reassure our allies. We know how disturbing it can be to have yn-
By Eleanor Roosevelt
—Yesterday was a long : The most exciting part of the whole day was the
afted out by going lo 8 vadis opportunity a friend of mine provided. He gave me
ing up and: down. the Piulippines carcying the wich Dynamic,
matic, lie electrified the masses as no other hundred i He became the
Today, Quezon is admittedly a war asset for the whole Pacific area. The last act of the national as-.
Ar and grant unlimited POVEF 10 “their ‘president for the duration. ‘He might carry on
President Roosevelt could Play Judge if he chose to do so. Until they become an independent republic in 1946—or. earlier, if pending legislation is passed by congress—the islands are still American territory.
But he
solve the problem. That is Vice President Osmena. Were he, as heir to the throne, to ask for a continuation of the status quo for the duration and the gov-ernment-in-exile were to put the request to the American government, the chances are it would go through. Meanwhile, the search continues for a
During world war T- he was defeated for ‘His business career his been up and down, but today he's fairly wealthy with most of his money in bonds and his show place farm of 700 acres of good Fred likes to go there to see his four grandchildren, While in the oil business he acquired the Dome Gas Co. at Sullivan, selling it only a year ago. Once when the public. service commission wanted him to
cut the gas-rate; the unheard of happened. ~ Ninety per. cent of thé clistomers signéd” & petition . ini
for the town of Sullivan with his money that Wey
* (always remember that our great
ly|supplies and send us an ever-
gains and that the results this week also are sharply know. what our williaty prod OT 1 Toy - against
today. C Yet we have wi abundance of Fesources that
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+ Anniversary of Allied African Campaign.”
Germany, while not yet in sight; is
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower said today in a message to his troops on the eve of the first anniversary of U. 8. landings in North Africa. “*Our allies march forward with
fights on our side. Let us then strengthen ourselves for the tasks yet lying ahead. “With high courage let us re.|double our efforts and muitiply our blows so that we may more quickly |. recross the seas to our own home- | land with the glorious word that the last-of- the enemy strongholds | _ has fallen and with the proud knowledge of having done in our time our duty to our. beloved! country.” ‘All Allies Get Copies The supreme allied commander in| North Africa addressed his original | message to American troops, but! sent copies. to the officers under him, requesting ‘it be given to all other allied soldjets and taken as a personal. message. to them, too. . “You came here to take part-in a crusade’ to eliminate ruthless ag-
guarantee to yourselves and your] children security against the threat
potism, " Gen, Eisenhower said.
are contributing toward the ulti-| mate defeat of mighty military ma- | chines that hoped-to conquer the world. + We are on the mainlang of Europe .carrying the battle dilly “closer to the vitals of the enemy. More Americans and more of our allies will continue to. follow steadily into the fight. + ‘Anieries Behind You! “oAll of us will’ Work Together us one. With the gallant and powerful
| growing forces seeking out and penetrating weak spots in his defenses from all other directions, his utter defeat—even if not yet definitely in sight—is certain.” He expressed equal conviction of victory in the Pacific. He told the troops that “the heart of America” was behind them. “Reports of sporadic troubles on the home front are occasioned bys ill-considered actions of a relatively few individuals,” he said. “Let us
nation. of 130,000,000- people is cease lessly working and sacrificing to provide us weapons, equipment and
increasing flow of Tenloreaments.” Green Doughboys Prove Their Mettle-
By EDWARD W, BEATTIE
they stand as guarantors that when the European fortress is stormed from the west it will be done by men who know, or can learn fast, how to. carry out their job.
Doolittle Promises Greater Air Raids
Talks to Troops on Fst
* ALLIED ‘HEADQUARTERS, Al-| glers, Nov, 8 (U. P.).~Victory over |
certain as the war reaches daily HSArer “the vitals of the enemy: |
us,” he said. “The God of justice’
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situated but
P.).—Another friend -of Alfred de Marigny was summoned to testify today to substantiate the French count’s claim that he was at home the night father-in-law, Sir Harry Oukes, was beaten to death
of thé 11 persons who attended a sumptuous party at the counts home the night before the murder, was the third person called by defense
guests late yesterday after de Marigny completed five hours of bitter which he stuck to his story that he had nothing to do with Sir Harry's murder.
—Newly - arrived reinforcements
Scene From Ru
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1943
a in ‘Why We Fight’
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An infant cries over the lifeless body of its mether who was caught in the path of the Nazi war
machine in a small Russian villa
The scene is from the authentic film, “The Battle of Russia,” documentary movie compiled from captured German film and used by the U. 8 army in a series of
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“Why We Fight” indoctrination movies as part of the training of every soldier. The film will be released
soon fer civilians,
GLEGHS, SOVIET
WILL SIGN PACT
‘Comeback
Jane Froman Returns To Broadway With
Russia Aso Is Is. Wooing - Leg in Cast. NEW YORK, Nov, 8 (U. P) , Border States, but bs + Jane Froman came back to
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Poland Js: Coy.
of domination by arrogant des-|{riendship “pact between Crecho- | {slovakia and Russia the pattern for “++ Hour by hour your efforts a series of similar agreements form- | {Ing the fabric cf post-war Europe The treaty, closely approximating the Anglo-Soviet 20-year alliance; is fo be signed soon in Moscow by Edouard Benes, Czechoslovak president, and Josef Stalin, Soviet pre- . Exact details have not been made ‘public. -
It was generally understood tha -JVATA~ WEL
JfAnal.. Moscow hy Anthony’ Eder, British |" foreign secretary. Benes probably]. will not Jeave for Moscow until Eden has returned with’ full details:
Poland Marks Time It was understood that any coun
try with frontiers on Russia and Czechoslovakia will be eligible to participate in similar agreements. Poland is the only country so observers bélieve the Polish government in London would not sign the agreement now.
Diplomatic relations between Po-
land and Russia were severed several months ago. There is a possibility that they may be restored after the Moscow conference, since the question reportedly was on the agenda of that meeting. Pacts similar to the coming SovietCzech agreement, may
be made
Six More Eligible
These might include Turkey and LONDON, Nov. 6—A year ago, Bulgaria now and Jugoslavia ‘and 1 Greece-at-a-later-date.
Rumania and Hungary might be
d eligible after the war.
The only Tikeliliood of thé United
States participating in a corresponding pact with the Soviet Union wotilld be through an alliance with | Britain.
THIRD DINNER GUEST,
ALIBIS DE MARIGNY
NASSAU, Bahamas, Nov. 6 (U.
his’ multi-millionaire The. witness, Frede Cerreta, one attorneys. They ' began calling the dinner
cross-examination, during
WASHINGTON Nov. 6 (U. P). -) gression from the earth and to | Diplomatic observers today foresaw!
kad. out. in:
it was believed, later between the Soviet Union and other adjoining states,
Broadway last night tnt wheel ¢hair and a leg brace.
“I'm so happy.” she cried backstage after her opening perform-
|in the impending 20-year peace and | ance as the star of the revue
‘Artists and Models,’ “it's like a dream—I'm really here again.” She still could not use fully one arm and one leg desipte 13 operations for injuries received in the clipper crash In ‘Lisbon last March_but there was no bid for sympathy made in her Pertormance, “Did the ruffles cover it up— really?” she asked, pointing to the se cast that stretched her right “You couldn't tell, could youre stati “AS she rolled in - for ‘her frst scene, applause rocked the theater and her rich torchy voice pealed out with thé same warmth that
t
Ziegfeld Follies of 1935. Bul backstage afterwards, she brushed her hand quickly “over her eyes, thrust her head high and said: “I ‘can’ take it whatever they say—but.oh, I hope it's a hit.”
TWO MEN INJURED IN AUTO ACCIDENTS:
Automobile accidents last night |
dianapolis men, George “H. Gerkin, 32, of 1767 Christopher lane, 1s in a critical condition at the City hospital following a collision at 38th st. and Fall Creek blvd. Lewis J. Switzer, 16, R. R. 17, box 345, received a crushed left arm’ when (t was caught by a passing car as he signaled for a turn. —Mr.—Gerkin's-car-and one driven by John W, Brannon, 17, of 146 W, -38th st, collided. The impact knocked "Mr. Gerkin out of hig car] and he fell against one driven by Nathan E. Mills, 36, of 3501 N. Riley ave. He received Head injuries. Mr. Switzer was driving on road 52 when he attempted to make a left turn at 34th st. As he signaled; [his” arm was caught between his automobile and one driven by C. V. Williams, 31, of 38th st. and road 52. He was taken to the Methodist] hospital.
" BRIDGEPORT MARINE
first brought her fame in the
brought severe injuries to two In-|
BELIEVES PACT |
SPURS INV INVASION
+ Official Service P: Paper Says
_ Marshall May Go to
--London-Soom; -
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 (U.P) — The unofficial but usually authoritative Army and Navy Register said | today that, as a result of the Mos- | cow conference, the allied invasion
of western Europe “may occur sooner than some had thought,” and. may hasten Gen. George C.
Marshall's “departure for London.” The publication also said that
officers here bejieve that Russia “Restle of the
ence meet - with commendation in this country,”
Mow confers] almost universal
Pa
Mar-
been generally expected. “They may hasten Gen. may go much earlier than next spring as previously had been predicted—because the assault from the northwest against the continent may occur sooner than some had thought, : Framework Ready
“London advices are that the (framework of the second front staff [Arendy has been established in London.” if The Army and Navy Journal, similar publication, said “as a result of the Moscow agreement there will be co-ordinated operations next spring and summer, directed against Germany and thé commander of the western invasion will be Gen. Marshall” At the present time the combined chiefs of staff is composed of top ranking British and American
naval, army and air officers. Some-
times representatives of China and the Netherlands participate in the
spheres of action and interésts are involved, ~ ‘President Roosevelt at his press conference yesterday said that the Moscow conference did not affect any plans concerning Gen, Marshall.
SENATORS . STUDYING | SPENDING CHECKUP
WASHINGTON, Nov, 6 (U.P), ~The congressional drive to tighten
BACK FROM PACIFIC
. After a year of carrying supplies to the Solomons and evacuating the islands, 8. Sgt. Gerald Valeske, marine air corps navigator, is spending a furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Valeske of Bridgeport. Born in Indignapolis, Sgt. Valeske attended Manual Training high school. He was employed at E. C. Atkins & Co. before enlisting in the
marine corps one and one-half ||
TULE LAKE, Cal, Nov. 8 (U.P).
years ago.
propriations committee would next week on a resolution calling Tor a sweeping investigation of government expenditures, war and otherwise.
Senators Harry 8S. Truman, Mo.), Gerald P. Nye (R. N. D.) and Millard Tydings, (D. Md.), members of a special appropriations subcommittee appointed to investigate
the five world-touring senators,
the rein on government spending gathered momentum today with the wr that the senate apact
The resolution was drawn up by (D.
end-lease following the return of
Rebellious Japs. Held Under Heavy Guard As Troops Quell u plising at Tule Center
{tion of coal mining without waitin
Pa HE” contrast not. ‘approved
high ranking military and naval’ will send representatives to sérve
on the combined chiefs of staff . KIoUP in, Wastiington. }
the. Register said. “They are more sate isfactory -and- far beyond whut ‘hes
shall's departure for London--he
rstaff discussions when their own
Predicts. Pits to Bs In Full - Operation_Monday. Be-
fore WLB Acts.
| WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 (U. P).—
A spokesman for the United Mine ‘Workers said today that the union {was going sll-out for full resump-
for settientent of final clauses in
its new contract with the govern.
ment, “After the war labor board approved major provisions of the contract last night, 200 members of the U. M. W. policy committee voted to
{lead an immediate back-to-work
movement -to-end--the fourth work stoppage this year. members started for their homes to take command of the movement {and hoped the mines would resume {full production Monday. | The committee did not act on | the two matters which the board I must be clarified in the con« | tract agreed upon by John L. Lewis, io M. W, president and Coal Administrator Harold L, Tckes, acting | as custodian of the mines for the | government.
Vole Was 11 to 1
Union officials said that the policy committee, which had been in session here for several’ days while negotiations were _being conducted jon the strike, wquld. be called back by union officers. when portions of -
board are ready for resubmi¥sion, The WLB approved the agree~ ment by an 11 to 1 vote late last night after two full days of deliberation. The lone dissenting vote was cast by Public Member Wayne L. Morse who objected to | & contract negotiated “under duress of a strike.” The principal reservation ree quired a revision in the provision for -plece rate workers to prevent them from getting more than the general raise. A second resepvas tion, involving.restrictions on push~ ing mine cars, was relatively minor” in importance.
“No Objection Sein
2 Aly Anforied” inboE “80rd pres dicted that = Léwis' United Mine Workers. would raise no objection to the modifications asked by the board, - Lewis and Ickes negotiated the agreement this week during the
miners. Complying: with President Roosevelt's order In seizing the struck mines, it followed the pattern of recent WLB ‘decisions - -affecting anthracite and bituminous mines. The contract would raise soft coal miners’ basic dally earnings from $7 to $8.50 a day and require them to spend approximately one hour mare each day at productive work. A portal-to-portal wage structure
8 stalled in the bituminous mines. Policy Group Meets The anthracite miners would re ceive an additional 70_cents daily, including 32 cents allowed by the WLB under the little steel formula and 38 cents for an additional 15 minutes of productive work at an overtime rate. Lewis held a midnight session of the union's 200-mian policy com-
announced but withheld comment.
Atty. Gen. James Emmert today held unconstitutional the section of the new law regulating dental ad
He said that this was discrimina« tory since other forms of advertising, such as radio, were not limited likewise as to what could be said.
name and title of the dentist, his office and residence address and telephone number; oftics ‘hours,
The committee
the.
three-day general strike of 530.000
to cover travel time would he ine
mittee after the WLB decision was
RULES OUT SECTION OF NEW DENTAL LAW. -
vertising which limited what the dentist could say in a newspaper jor other printed advertisement.
