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be: tehes : are 10,000 to Solicit _ pevealed, but front dispatches said ,onning to work after the war and ne a Soviet tanks and mobile artillery|where. With this information be-| UNing the Tn oi ; the eet “were advancing steadily along the|fore the committee, we can then part , Mr. _ two highways and railways on the consolidate our efforts to provide Trimble said, “Ten thousand “o'- | Western side of the isthm is between PS) - In the) ng doorbells. . . . When they arrive il a “We ‘believe that this is so im- 8 your home fo mexe i easy for ance _| portant that we are urging the peo- | YOU a iit re an ple who will receive these letters to they are bringin

Up to 3000 Finns were killed on one sector of the front yesterday, the Soviet high command disclosed in its midnight communique.

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responsibility for success of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. A statement issued by the President revealed that he signed the extension resolution last night over the objections of the secretaries of war and navy, who said they feared ft might require recall from their) present assignments of numerous officers “whose services in such assignments are needed for the suc- ~ pessful prosecution of the war.”

Fears Discounted Mr. Roosevelt said, however, that " he did not believe congress intended “that the investigation of this matter or any proceedings should be conducted in a manner which would interrupt or interfere with the war effort.” In a lengthy report compiled after four months of secret investigation, a house military affairs subcommittee sald that the Japanese assault eould have been robbed “of much of the element of surprise” had there been no “neglect and delay” in carrying out the contracts

ing” In favor of Hans Withelm Rohl leading Hawalian contractor, in the award of secret army construction contracts. It named the two men as companions on “wild drinking parties.” Termed Pro-Nazi The subcommittee said that Rohl, who became a naturalized American citizen four months before the Pearl Harbor disaster, had resided ‘In the United States as an alien for 28 years. During that period, it said, he was aggressively pro-

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German and associated with a man “now alleged to hold a high position in the Nazi regime.” The report said that as early as 1935 Wyman had issued contracts to firms with which Rohl was associated and that immediately after his transfer to Hawaii, he “began planning to have contracts awarded to firms in which Rohl was the controlling factor.” ~ On Dec. 7, 1940—o0ne year before the Japanese attack—Roh! was said to have signed $125,000,000 in contracts, including one calling for construction, and completion within six months, of aircraft warning systems on Oshu and Kausi islands. The time schedule was not met, the subcommittee said.

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Governor Schricker, The struggle was heavy every-|nels of smoke poured from every it to the highest where It ranged from toe-to-toe few houses.” chaser of invasion bonds. slugging matches in the more clear-| Evidence of the German disor-|'

the war finance com-|ly defined sectors such as Monte-|ganization was seen in the fact that and some of Indiana’s lead-|Dourg, Carentan and Caen, to the allied patrols could strike so deep horsemen will attend the dinner,|most fluid sort of bush fighting into enemy territory, as well as in which will precede the world pre-|through the woods of the Bocage front reports that Nasi radio sigis to/miere of “Home in Indiana” at | country nals, many in open language instead

Joan bond,|Caumont and Villers Bocage while Deen captured and a front dispatch g the request di- patrols raced on southward beyond from Edward Gilling, Exchange

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of code, indicated widespread sion in some sectors. The surprise allied thrust between St. Lo and Caen was disclosed in Eisenhower's 17th communique of the invasion. An official spokesman subsequently disclosed that Caumont had

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Le Beny-Bocage, 28 miles inland Telegraph correspondent, said that from the invasion beaches and far British armored forces entered Villers Bocage, seven miles to the east and 14 miles southwest of

Caen and St. Lo. . thi : Pront dispatches said the Ger. C8en, at 10 o'clock this morning.

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na Were withdrawing hastily but forcements in frantic efforts to con-

hammer blow at the center of the Normandy beachhead caught them ~-footed and sent them reeling

which already has cut the main escape highway southwest from Caen and left the enemy forces in backward many miles. the Tilly-Sur-Seulles pocket six Troops Fan Out miles north of Villers only a narrow Both the Americans and British corridor through which to escape.

were fanning out through the coun- Two German 60-ton Tiger tanks tryside so swiftly that they were broke back into Villers age in capitalizing on especially weak links an enemy counter-attack soon after

infantry had cleared the town of SS NNO Dverman defenses, snipers and machine-gun nests and

winning | ; positions for fuller exploitation of 3 last reports Jopling was Joie the break-through. on in the stree i g said. Another front dispatch, this one . The peril to Caen, toughest nut|¢om william R. Higginbotham, the allies have tried to crack in the | ynited Press war correspondent at invasion campaign, mounted hourly the “most advanced command post as the allied pincers closed. A Ber-|in France,” said an American dilin broadcast acknowledged the 10ss vision in the Caumont area had of Tilly-Sur-Seulles, 12 miles west plunged at least 20 miles inside of Caen, as the allies battered in Normandy and was advancing last that flank of the outlying defenses. night at the rate of two miles an The American and British armor | hour. joined near Balleroy, nine miles| Radio Vichy broadcast a report west of Tilly, and struck southward |!that “important allied shipping in fluid fighting, driving completely movements had been observed in through the German defenses and! the Bay of Biscay, but added that emerging into open country. | it was too early to say whether this A dispatch from Richard D. Mc- is a fient or a prelude to an atMillan, United Press correspondent,’ tack.’

Manual Holds Honors Day; Trio Wins Gold Top 10 Pins

Manual high school pupils received top 10 recognitions, scholastic awards and Holliday certificates of merit at the school’s honor day this morning. Geraldean Powell and Mary Jo Cassady, as freshmen girls with the highest scholastic standng, won the Masoma alumnae silver bar pin. Gold pins to the senior boy and girls who had highest number of top 10 pins went to Donald Miller, Doris Colligan and Mary Fritsche, and the Phi Beta Kappa award, a magazine subscription to the senior with the best scholastic standing, also went to Miss Fritsche. Holliday certificates to seniors ranking highest in an average of scores made on competitive examinations in technical English and composition went to Miss Colligan, first place; Betty McDonel, second, and Miss Fritsche, third. Geraldine Chandler, Miss Powell and Harold Kissel, and Robert Mann, Richard Steele and Gerald Tutterrow won mathematics department Holliday certificates, for participation in state mathematics examniations in alegebra and jn the

respectively, é Science department Holliday awards for winning the largest number of ribbon points in science during a four-year course were awarded to Donald Miller, Gerald Tutterrow and Edward Reifeis. Walter Mussman, Helen Carter, Miss Fritsche and Jacob Kanter were presented with certificates for proficiency in history. Holliday certificates in the language department for the best papers in a competitive examination went to Morris Alboher, in Spanish, and Albert Levy, in Latin. Almarie Hoffmann received the art department Holliday certificate for having the highest number of ribbons in a four-year course. Shop department Holliday certificates to the boy with the highest and second highest averages during a four-year shop course were won by John Bunning and Virgil Cron-

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tificate for the highest number of points won in those subjects during a four-year course went to Genevieve Poole and Nita Overman. Margaret Smith, Barbara Turly and Ione Roberts earned home economics certificates. Seniors having perfect attendance for four years are:

Jack Durham, Willamae Boesche, Lucille Cassel, Miss Pritsche, Josephine Penna, Mary Jayne Petero, Dorothy Reinacker, Wilma Rooker, Lillian Langer, Margaret Burks, Eleanor Hopper, Geraldine Bush, Thomas Neal and Bruce Janert., Lois Cambridge, Patty Schutte, Thomas Spearing, Nick Zain and Alberta Zins had perfect attendance but did not return to school in January. is Cambridge, Richard Bennett, Kenneth Hoffman, Robert Guyon and Robert Vitz received music Holliday certificates. Albert Levy had charge of war stamp sales. The Roines club presented framed pictures of three athletic teams and a new flag. Five girls and one boy, Helen Carter, Marilyn Chapman, Miss Colligan, Elsie Stefan, Jane Turley and Irving Cohen, led Top 10 with perfect A-plus records. Other girls listed on the senior high school rating were: Jean Maschmeyer, Elsie Popplewell Janice Mathews, Wilma Rooker, Betty Davis, Hildegard Bickel, Louise Fisher. ary Lechner, Opal Studebaker, Edell Gosman, Wilma Kissel. Carolyn Sanders, Celia Passo, Bernice Winzenried, Wanda Leisure and Dolores Mayhew. Following on the boys’ list are:

Gene Vaughn, Albert Levy. Russel Sisson, James O’'Nan, Donald Miller, Walter Mussmann, Raymond Raker, Gerald Tutterrow, Thomas Bernhardt, Martin Hamer, Salvatore Sgroi, Rowland Leverenz, George Young, Robert Kirkman, Xarl Muff, William Keaton, Robert Schwartz, Allen Glass and Walter Reinacker,

Leading the freshman girls, Mary Jo Cassady was followed by Clee Smith, Geraldean Powell, Merilyn Miller, Catherine Stevens, Patricia Smith, Marilyn Ostermeier, Geraldine Chandler, Carolyn Kuebler and Jo Ann Hupke. James Link was high on the freshman boys’ list, and Michael Riley, Benjamin Greenberg, Thomas Ressler, David O'Neill, Daniel Reichner, George Spurgeon, Frederick Sears, Williams Levy and Frank Greene were included. Honorable mention lists in senior high included 42 boys and 103 girls; the freshmen listed 26 boys and 60

a. m. until 4 p. m. today at the Na“I want to emphasize that this | tional Malleable and Steel Castings step in post-war planning does not | Co. at 546 N. Holmes ave. Returned mean that we believe the war is|Veterans from Billings General hosabout over or that individuals|Pital were to speak. should try to place their personal] Meanwhile, Marion county quota post-war plans in effect now. What reports from employee groups signthe war effort needs most in this Ing of invasion bonds this month crucial time is for everyone to keep 20d next approached the $8,500,000 at an essential job until our armies | figure as 1483 employees of 31 addiare victorious.” | tional firms turned in pledges totalMr, Cain said the questionnaires | \"& nes. make no effort to into personal of 757 employee groups, affairs because the committes is re-|TePresenting 91,570 workers, has now turned without signatures. . bonds $8,382,327. “Much of our success in planning The new firms are as follows: for employment oppertunities in the | Adams, Inc. Adams-Rogers Co, future,” Mr. Cain said, “will depend |B- H. T. Products, Balkamp, Inc, on the willingness of these 15000{Brevort Hotel Co., Business Furnimen and women to co-operate] ure Corp, Central Engineering & promptly with the committee,” Construction Co., City Plating Co., E. G. Driftmeyer Co., Edison Illinois Stores, Inc., Haag Drug Co. Inc, ‘DROPPED’ THI Al Haight, Davis & Haight, Inc., Home Insurance Co., Independent Window Cleaning Co., Indiana Bearings, Inc. SET FOR JUNE 30 Indianapolis Belting Supply Co. Indianapolis city schools, Kahn Tai(Continued From Page One) loring Co., Lorraine Hotel Co., Lyric! Flower Shop, C. Media Store & panel of lawyers, from which Harry loan Co, Melaun Industries, Inc. L. Gause was selected as special | Metallurgical Service Co. Monarch judge. Engineering Corp., Russell B, Moore Today Mr. Gause set the date Co, Sonith Pattern Works, A. V. for trial after conferring with the Stackhouse Co. Superior Bearing peosecutor's office and defense at-| Corp, Westerlin & Campbell Co, meys. Williams Tool & Engineering Corp. Following the resignation of Mr. and Roy Wilmeth Co., Inc. Miller, the Indianapolis Bar as-| sociation and the Lawyer's Assoc | i Bets res SHOTS FAIL TO STOP special commiftee headed by Paul R. Summers to investigate pro- | Sar ais ics 5) ROBBERS IN CHASE special judges in the county courts. | The defendants in the burglary (Continued From Page One) case are Willlam Cangany, 27, of! 5535 Rybolt st.: Joseph Alfred Rol- Jumped into a waiting car and land, 27. of 857 8 Pershing ave ced south on Sherman dr. and Herald Weidman, 19, of 1035 1he officers fired at the tires of English ave. ithe fleeing car and gave chase. An When called into court, Weidman arm by radio brought another protested his arraignment, explain- | Police car carrying three officers ing that police had agreed to drop Into Sherman dr. from the other his case if he turned state's evi-| direction. dence. They jumped out of the police Prosecutor Sherwood Blue said he ©0% when they saw the fugitive delayed trial of the case until June CF approaching and all three ofvestigation. the car point blank as it fled past. Meanwhile, the first squad car | { was speeding after the burglars and D AY AIR RAIDS ROCK ie into the rear of the car. But it kept going at high speed ¥ ‘and finally outdistanced the officers TARGETS IN EURQPE time it ricedsin s [where the officers lost trace of it. (Continued From Page One) An hour later, police found the were estimated to have flown welll ponadled ot ir Re 00 poet, over 4000 sorties. |the scene of the shooting. Coincident with the daylight| No blood stains were found in the blows from Britain today, 8 Strong | cap indicating the burglars escaped force of fighter-escorted American |githout a scratch. hom AY 1s ot. Savers wi) pel; TI8 Durelars’ ear had been sien fineries in Hungary and Yugoslavia, — hp N. Hippensteel of including the giant Shell Koolaz plant on the Danube river five milesi south of Budapest, GOP T0 LET MILITARY PENSION GROUP TO MEET CONDUCT WAR: GATES Group 1, Indiana Old Age Pension Times Special program, will meet at 7:30 p, m. BOSWELL, June 14.—It would be Thursday in the English hotel. foolish to suppose that a Republican administration would take the conduct and direction of the war out of the hands. of our highly trained military and naval leaders, Ralph Gates, G. O. P, gubernatorial nominee, will declare in a speech prepared for delivery here tonight. Mr. Gates said that the “entirely possible” quick collapse of Germany would “catch the New Deal A oxtplsitied Hister. administration wholly unprepared “Hell” sald a sailor who was|'> OP with after-the-war problistening to the conversation. “That | ™ was later, after dark, when an air attack came in and we put up a smokescreen.

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