Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 26 November 1943 — Page 14
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— to accompany his
EBs oatined during
; of the state's contribution in world
| [war IL
In a letter to appointees, the governor said that the recording of
[the activities of this period was a
After 15 months with Adm. Wil-
duty to posterity. The smallest contribution to the war effort in Indiana as well as the largest must be set down in black and white that future generations may profit from our war experience, if ever the need
murder trial that he saw and talked liam Halsey's fleet in the South shall arise, the governor said.
“White at a tavern seven miles ‘the scene of the murder at the same time the state
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Later’ a witness whom Ellis testiBed accompanied him to the tavern he saw White denied that he ever in the tavern on that day he had seen Ellis. this week Eugene Meloy, | John H. Duncan, 52, were " “ponvicted of obtaining money unpretenses, claiming they | the grand. jury in a crim- | , They were fined $300 given suspended prion] 2 to 14 years by Judge, nier,
‘Woman Convicted
third: case several months | woman was convicted and
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to influence a member
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case in criminal court. “These convictions should serve |
~ 88 & general warming as attempts |
“to interfere with justice can result| only in criminal punishment” de- |
~ claréd Prosecutor Sherwood Blue.
-Pacifié;” Chief Metalsmith Charles |
=H: Shafer was home this week on 8 21-day leave. He has been in
Commission members in addition to the governor are: =
BL Herman B Wells, resident of Indi
ard C. Eiliott, Rev.
navy 16 years, and his ship resdens of CB 4 RIOT; the
“was slightly damaged during the |
Pearl Harbor attack, He is the |
brother of Mrs, Esther Tripp and | Miss Mary Jane Shafer, 703 E. dr, Woodruff pl. Three brothers are “in the army: Pvt. David "Shater, with a cavalry reconnaissance unit in. Italy; Sgt. Marion Shafer, aerial gunner who is on
the way overseas, and Pfc. Arthur |geiety: Dr. Clement T
O'Donnell, president of the univer ny ey Notre Dame; Dr. Clyde president of DePauw university: N. Tirey, president of Indiana 5 col ege: agoner, acting president of Ball State Teachers college. Dr. Prank H N. Sparks president of Wabash: Dr. M. O. Ross, president of Butler university; Dr. 0. P. retaman, presi lent of Val. paraiso univen rsity; Clarence A. Jackson state civil defense director; Dr. Christofet B. Coleman, director of the Indiana istorical roan: Harold P. Bri gham, di rector of the Indiana state library: Lilly, president of the Indians His forieal Malin, state su-
Shafer, with an automotive ord- | perintendent of public onstruction: Frank
nance division dn England.
NAL MASSACRE
LEADER MARKED 5
a charge that she He! : hearing an S— Allies Plan Punishment for|
Ruthless Killing of 53 Italians."
White, edi sier Leglonnaire Penigent of the InCommerce; Carl Fog. altar Frisbie, secretary Ss. Jeannette. ee Nolan, Bloomington: Judge Qurtls J. Bhake ot ne Shdlany 2 Supreme aout: J.
piiviies for cS state defense council Joust, editor of the Hoosier Allman, Muncie, resident | of the fans ah State “Teachers a Lous Ro . Wayne; Col Re Robin Titcneack, select I service dizecY E. ‘Boat ck, In Jana polis Othnel aan Indianapolis; Don Sciam, Ev. | ansville; Mrs. Mildred Ahigten, Whiting, president of the diana eration of Wray E. Fleming, director of the Hoosier Press Association, Mrs. Roscoe C Q Brine, Brookville, and Mrs. Prederick | ‘onkle, Noblesville, president af the Ina Parent Teachers associati The commission ‘will will hold “its or-|
ganization meeting at a luncheon |
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DRAFT LESSENS
Voluntary and Co-operative Program Called Remedy For WMC Problem.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 (U. P.).
country by voluntary, co-operativ
. Chester of Negtn: lprograms is helping obviaté the need!
for national labor draft legislation, War. manpower spokesman said today. Committees representing labor, management, community and government, by following patterns of action proposed by a recent report of the WMC's management labor [ policy _ committee, are instituting { programs which are affecting great reductions in labor turnover, "offi
ALLIED HEADQUARTERS, AL-|Dec. 18 at the Indianapolis Ath. | clals said, and are proving the value
“Palse testimony and attempts to GIERS, Nov. 26-(U, P.).—<The name | letic club. faifluence “juries and courts wirike of - the German officer at the very heart of our government | for the slaughter of 53 innocent men and any such attempts must be ex- (And boys at Bellona, Italy, was beand prosecuted to the fullest lieved today already inscribed on
ent of the law.” a Claim Son Died After 'Hazing'
APPLETON, Wis, Nov. 26 (U. Earl Rogers |
ant -yoar-old--son | died as the result of a high school
basing and. charged that- authori. ties had “whitewashed” the incis dent.
The parents, who said they were. | -Aissatigfan: !
oath, filed ‘charges against two of their son's schoolmates, whose trial begins today before County Yudge | Fred V.. Helnemann. - ‘ The coniplaints filed by the
: The ‘charge that Pred Ruppel,
17, and Jack Van Vondern, 186, “took indecent liberties with their
son, Wayne, a freshman at Apple- 'h
“ton high school. ’ The parents charged that haz- _ ing of freshmen was prevalent at ‘the school. A petition bearing the names of 1500 residents demanding the abolition of hazing was presented to the board of education,
COLUMBIA PRESIDENT ©
MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Nov, 26 (U.
|the list of war criminals parked for post-war punishment.
The completeness of the details of
the massacre of Bellona ak told by a British officer here left no doubt
that the allies know the identity of the man who must answer for the
{atrocity.
Grentin Called
‘Gnomes’ of Sea
WITH THE AUSTRALIAN |
FORCES, Near Finschhafen, Nov. 26 (U, P).—~The army air forces has dts gremlins—and the Aus- .
tralians operating ‘small boats |
The only “crime” of the 83 victims| around New Guinea these days |—a 54th died of illness a8 he stood | have their “gnomes.”
{before the firing squad—was that they lived in the little town. four miles north-northeast of Capua
{where one of their townsmen killed
ore German soldier and ‘wounded
turalized American, Soldier Killed Maria Cafaro, daughter of Gahriele Cafaro who formerly. Jivedjell Vt. was in her home pee {ing vegetables last Oct. 8 te two |
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| German soldiers crawled over the!
{orchard Wall and tried “to attack er. Her uncle killed one soldier ind wounded the second, then fled into .the hills with her cousin, "Before dawn next day, German infantfymen rounded up every man and boy in the village square, A priest and a curate were taken from a celebration of mass, monks were {driven from their monastery and a | doctor and a surgeon were dragged out The monks carried a sick
DENIES HE WILL QuIT - the men were unable to. tell
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the wheréabouts of the uncle and!
cousin of Miss Cafaro, the Ger
P.).—President Alfonso Lopez of Co- man commander picked 54 at ran-
lombia rested here today before! continuing his journey with his wife | to the Mayo clinic in Rochester, Minn., where Mrs. Lopez will under go treatment. Lopez said on arrival here last . night from South America that he had no intention of resigning from the Colombian presidency. He has been given a 60-day leave of absence wife to Rochester.
{dom and lined up 10 at a time oh either side of a quarry. Machine guns spurted and the bodies fell into the quarry. The sick man died as he stood beside PFilaccio Gennaro, 15-year-old student priest, and minutes later the boy, too, was dead, but from bullets: o After the execution, the Germans blew up mines around the rim of
ithe quarry and tons of rock buried
Reports have been circulating nie bodies.
DEMOCRAT NAMED |
* the past few days that Lopez would |
resign because of a split liberal party.
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in his
BARBOUR SUCCESSOR!
TRENTON, N. J., Nov, 26 (U. P.). ~CGovernor Charles Edison today appointed Arthur Walsh, a Demograt, executive vice president of
Thomas A. Edison, Inc. of Orange,
N. J. United States senator to succeed the. late W. Warren Bare 1 | bour, a Republican.
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Persons informed on such-mat-ters say.a- “gnome” is.the nautical counterpart of the gremlin and possesses the same unpleasant characteristics. “In APPEArance, “the
| “with a Borse-shaped head -
always is cocked to one side.” | It is the ambitionof each of the Aussie boat crews to catch a
t1- gnome and train him to be & use"
ful member of the crew and some claim to have done so. But there are several cases in which the un--grateful wretches have been known to ‘relapse into their evil
ways—such as lifting lids on food i
tins to let cockroaches in, stirring up sediment in fuel tanks and extinguishing compass lights.
{of co-operative treatment of manpower..problems:.- - ory # 1 Held Major Factor Labor - turnover,” according to a i report released today by. the owr,| is a ‘major factor in lagging pro-| duction schedules which must be
{ military and civilian Production re-|
The turn-over problem was said {to have about 26 definite causes.
{tions, the OWI report said, are
Lexit interviews arranged for all’: . workers wishing to leave employ-
| ment.
Interviewers determine the nature |
{of the workers’ grievances and pro-
5 | POse remedies. In one Willoughb!
terviews reduced the quit rate 50 per cent. i
-~ War production: drive labor-man-|
agement committees in over 3000, ‘war plants, OWT said, are boosting, | employees’ morale by interpreting | | more clearly the individual's im-|
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