Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 June 1944 — Page 3

N | ing the area. This double argu- EW M ment was the clincher. Governor Schricker today reap“Enemy troops came to us and |pointed three members of the Inbegan throwing down their arms,” |diana world memorial board said Adams. “We told them to war Adams said he had the misfor- convince their officers. They said tune to set his glider down next they had trouble so I suggested to a German mortar battery and they take a couple of grenades was taken prisoner. Bryant was and rifles and really do a convinccaptured “® short time later and ing job. Soon a German hauptthey were penned in a big house man—a captain—came in and kB the Jos] Sain Titedduas- handed me his pistol and said in | LAFAYETTE, Ind, June 9 (U. area. ere they foun e broken English, ‘Here is my gun. |p.) —Miss Dora Feeley, . captain who spoke Polish, also a Will you please consider me your B te. yo e® 1a prisoner. prisoner?” Then he followed me yells. Was yesterday ‘when When they discovered the around as if I-was some special |*he Walked into the path of a troops guarding them were con- protection until I told him to get |Monon freight train. She had been scripted men from occupied coun- the hell out from under foot.” a former governess at the St. Marytries, they began telling them | American shelling was coming of-the-Woods college at Terre what a wonderful place America | close so Adams ordered a German |Haute.

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27 miles to the northwest, was expected to toward ; eine tne fate of Cherbourg itself, {ment based only on the cholce of ‘|the Italian people. Believe Cherbourg Doomed | 4 Displayed marked disinterest The loss of Carentan &nd the|in current political developments ‘ : : German |, ignation of James A. Farley as — garrison of Cherbourg only second- [chairman of the New York sta els counter-action Was cen- |AY Toads over which to withdraw Democratic committee. ¥ : 4 around Casein. It included from the port and at the same time 5. Described pending legislation derab! would pave the Way 10r'8h Amer. "hich Would authorize fhe. Sranisfa of small American naval craft to ican thrust across the 20-mile neck |ratin American nations as part of of the peninsula to the west coast.|an effort to help build up, the deAllied air and naval ascendancy |fense of the Americas. also were expected to play a part Showdown Predicted

in dooming Cherbourg, which], Although the President declined would provide an ideal base for a|fo discuss the purposes of .de full-scale allied offensive in France, |Gaulle's trip to Washington, it was _lexpected to bring to a head long- _| troubled questions of Franco-Amer-ican relations. The United States man for Eisenhower said they now|has withheld recognftion from de of | Gaulle’s organization as & government despite its recognition in full One beachhead was considered in|by Russia and in part by Great excellent condition and the other, Britain. where going had been exceptionally There was no doubt that de hard, now was being improved Gaulle will attempt to £onvince the steadily by & combination of “in-|President that the United States genuity and sheer * muscle,” the should grant his organization full spokesman said. Wind, tidal cur- recognition as the proper authority All enemy thrusts along the bat- rents and the configuration of the to take over civil administration of le-arc from the neighborhood of shoreline had handicapped the orig- | French territory as it is liberated. aen to above St. Mere Eglise were |inal landings. Mr. Roosevelt told his news coneld, and ground was gained after- It was learned that some Amer- ference de Gaulle, now in London (That statement from head- |icans pushed ashore in Cherbourg for conferences with British Prime ; rs suggested the possibility, bay, which stretches seven miles Minister Churchill and allied milithout clarification, that American |east and 10 miles west of the port, tary leaders, had sent word asknd. British beachheads had been on “D-day,” but the present loca- | ing if he—the chief executive— opined to form a continuous front.) | uon of these units Jas not Siselosed. wound receive him if he visited ’ T pire forces were ~! Washington. *.' British Take Bayeux ing Caen a tough nut to crack as| » Reads the (MONDAY A later report said the Americans | street fighting raged on into its Papers fe at St. Formigny, eight miles|fourth day, but a correspondent at In speaking of the invasion, Mr. 12:15 TILL &t-northwest of Bayeux, Wednes- |the front said the communications Roosevelt would not enter into an : 8:45 } ‘evening and presumably they center should fall “within hours, elaborate discussion of the allied 4 advanced since then. The cap- | perhaps minutes.” thrust into the coast of France exre of Bayeux by British forces cept to say that his reports from 169 195 $29 21% Plain shades and checks and plaids in an eye-full of

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nced that new gains had been Vom a os en Caen yet, the President in the advange from Bayeux. (Continued From Page One) he had not had any notice of it. give comfort and real satisfaction!

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The Canadian third division was In connection with the ref ugees, saled to be taking part in the foyalst Gem ait iatory gathered in Mr, Roosevelt said more refugees led advance. Canadian officers |... .. ...is rang A Ye Te" were being moved out of Italy to nd men were engaged in the ini- (Fe crowd but in, TATPs In the Middle Euat, With an 3 ute landings. the confusion, arrested the wrong increase of from 25,000 to 40,000 in A front dispatch said the original | 00 ong th . {the quotas of these camps. gtish and Oanadian landings| ie qUDMmAR. escaped. Britis 3 Quan ean Crisler ot. Load Establish African Camp made yog A camp is being established in

feres Surmer, 11 miles north of| pirgt reports from eyewitnesses Casablanca, North Africa, to care Daen and 10 miles west of the Ome | indicated the man was attempting for refugees, most of them French . Bernieres was captured, |, stage a counter-demonstration who had gotten ito Spain. : with a number of other|ggaingt Humbert, but it was not| qr Roosevelt explained that refu- - | clear whether he actually bad fired go. were pouring out of the BalBritish Empire forces were Te- at the prince. {kans into Italy in large numbers}

d nearing the conquest of Caen.| Tne gunfire followed disclosure ang were interfering with military

pered communications hub 40/ that Humbert had appointed Bon-| erations.

| ie the east, front reports dis omit Premief o* Hoeraseq Tully 10] “The President was asked why the succeed Badoglio, who refused 11) terms of the Italian armistice Canadians forces alone were cred-| flatly to undertake the task of agreement. still were being: Rept with capturing a dozen NOT- forming a new cabinet acceptable .....: He replied that ndy towns in a southward drive i, ail political elements. th rep : he did not the Bayeux-Caen stretch of| Bonomi was recommended to, is had been the case, and

. {saw no reason why the terms should main Cherbourg-Paris railway gumbert by the all-party Italian, . .uinied secret.

nd highway. Landings continued committee of national liberation,

sn both the American and British- |

Bancdian beachheads and by-passed strong points were being reuced steadily. The Berlin dispatch to the Stockholm Aftonbladet\shid the Germans that a ing of the two hheads—the Darentan and Cherbourg and the [British Empire forces between Bay-

x and a point west of the Orne sojjowing the Italian surrender, but

was imminent. Such a junction, the dispatch oted the Germans as saying, puld make the Nazi situation difficult” and perhaps force

cans between

Asked to comment on recent hg oR py Jeaders fron shifts in the Italian government in- : a eluding the transfer of powers from met here last night under Badog- | ing Victor EY om Ho's shalrmanship. {Prince Umberto, the President said The new premier told the United, . aa sup that Gen.’ Piekto Press in an exclusive interview that | lio pposed yesign - te pope io, has Wo pret mind 0 ake 7 oe mation of te - He paid tribute to Badoglio's serv- net & completely new cabi

jces during the difficult nine months Sidesteps Farley Questi

Dispatches from Italy today renot be asked to enter the new cab- | Tehled that Badoglio has resigned, winn 80nd that Ivance Bonomi, a leader inet which, he said, would be a “100 ¢ 1, Rome underground during per cent non-Fascist government.” |i). German occupation, was at-

asserted that the ex-premier would

he abandonment of Cherbourg.

Fascist Purge Pledged

The German-controlled Scandi-| Bonomi promised a thoroughn Telegraph bureau, also in a going purge of all pro-Fascist ele-

tempting to form a new cabinet. Mr. Roosevelt brushed the question about Farley aside by saying he had just gotten the news in the

Berlin dispatch, reported that tank ments from public office and re- newspapers a little while before his rheads from Gen. Sir Bernard vealed that Count Carlo Sforza, conference.

| Montgomery's forces were approaching St. Lo, 20 miles inland, jer violent battles six miles southwest of Bayeux and at the Seulle ver, southeast of Bayeux. The German communique said only that tank columns had advahced southwest and six miles

west of Bayeux. It also acknowl-|

dged that American forces near Mere-Eglise, seven miles northwest of Carentan on the main road to Cherbourg, had “gained ground fn the face of stubborn resistance.”

More Paratroops Land

Radio Vichy reported “new mase landings” by allied paratroops nd glider-borne forces near Falaise, ome 20 miles south of Caen. A total of 10 German divisions— 3.000 men—have been identified 4n action, and reconnaissance reindicated these steadily were reinforced by railway and y despite day-and-night d aerial attacks on enemy com= hications. ~ Diminis winds speeded furi the landing from ships of fresh

troops, tanks, trucks and other equipment on both the American nd British-Canadian beachheads

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Benedetto Croce, and the commu-| The President described pending

nist leader, Tagliati, have accepted legislation which would authorize his invitation to enter the cabinet. transfer of small American naval Bonomi was president of thejcraft to Latin American nations. ROme committee of national libera-{ Asked whether these naval craft tion, which directed underground would go. principally to Brazil, he resistance during the German oc- said he couldn't say yes or no. cupation of the Italian capital. He previously had been premier of Italy! from July, 1921, to February, 1922, and also had served in the preced-

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Badoglio previously had hinted he Precipitation 24 hrs. he might retire as premier once Rome Tom precipitation Jines an. 1 mai . A a Sollowitng table shows the temperDe ie rs ltion With | a Baten... on Fascist-tainted King Victor Em- Bost . .. 73 81 manuel and his co-operation, albeit |Einetnat '; - 51 reluctant, with the Mussolini re- . coven gime in military campaigns in Pn #5 Africa and Albania. : Emmanuel appointed Badoglio |! as premier following the the . coup Miami grains u d'etat which ousted Benito Musso-|N lini last July. Badoglio almost immediately sought contact with the |}

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