Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 29 June 1944 — Page 10

Hint Death of German General in North of

Country.

STOCKHOLM, June 29 (U. P.).— Confusion surrounding the Finnish political and military situation was § heightened today by reports of a crisis in the Helsinki government, and a mysterious Berlin dispatch hinting at the death of Col. Gen. Eduard Diet], Nazi commander in, northern Finland. i (A BBC broadcast heard by the | United Press in New York said Field | Marshal Wilhelm Keitel, chief of | the German high command, had) arrived in Helsinki, presumably ro!

New officers of the Indianapolis Junior Chamber of Commerce were installed at the inaugural banquet last night in the Marott hotel. Lyman Hunter (left), retiring president, was succeeded by Roger Beane (center). Hal Herman, (right) national Jaycee executive vice president, was the chief speaker. Other officers are Clifford R. Campbell, executive vice president; Harry F. Miedema Jr, secretary; and Noble Biddinger, treasurer. .

organize the movement of German | troops to the Russo-Finnish front.) | Hint Resignation 'N Sk M + Fi Fl k The tockholm Aftontidningen | ew y as er Ires a published an undated dispatch . . claiming that Finnish Finance Min- H h T h A P | F | ister Vaino A. Tanner was about to 1g er an ny ane ies resign because his social demo-| sor party was solidly opposed to| PORT CLINTON, O., June 29 (U. range of some 35,000 feet, can shoot the Finnish-German deal. |P).—The army today took the a 23-pound projectile at the rate of (BBC said the Swedish oles wraps off its newest and biggest|20 rounds per minute. party also would withdraw irom the ti-airera — - i { But the 120-mm. “Sky Master” Finnish government, thus stripping 3" aircraft gun—a firing piece 3 e

President Rysto Ryti of the support/ Which can shoot flak shells higher can shoot a 50-pound shell to a very |

than any airplane can fly. {high altitude and, what's more, is The huge 120-millimeter gun, a OPerated by remote control under AR os closely-guarded military secret un- the supervision of 19 men. promised military aid to Finland veiled for the'first time to public | Advertisement

consisted of an impotent force of view at a special demonstration for BOTHERED second rate soldiers and a collection newsmen, fires semi-fixed time- | BY of dilapidated vehicles and POOT ryq ammunition at the rate of 12 home the projectile. S This rammer is a secret, Ameri- 7 can-develeped mechanism used so n

equipment. . pt “military rounds were minute due to a new Not Single Cheer far only on the 120-mm. gun be-

I saw the German might” parade through the main rammer, operated electrically, which street Tuesday night at the same automatically sets the fuse and rams time a communique announced that President Rysto Ryti's government If German Foreign Minister cause human hands could not proJoachim Von Ribbentrop, Who ap- duce the force necessary to load it. plied the pressure for Finland's : commitment to Germany, thought| . he was impressing or even intimi-| Col. F. E. Rundell, commanding burn or spray. This amazing discovery is

of the nation’s two biggest parties.) Hubert Uxkull, United Press cor-| respondent who just returned from

had linked Finland's fate to Germany,

To kill all unpleasant kitchen odors, sim-

ply uncap a bottle of air-wick, pull up the Range Is Secret

By UNITED PRESS =~ A: BBC broadcast heard by the United Press in New York said today that Field ‘Marshal Wilhelm Keitel, chief of the German high command, has arrived in Helsinki, following the shift of Nazi troops to reinforce the Finnish front.

| reporters that “the gun's extreme State in growing plants. Use air-wick, too, | range and ballistics are still a close- t© kill unpleasant odors in bathrooms, | ly-guarded military secret.” closets, smokestale rooms...to eliminate A more realistic picture of the all unpleasant hot weather odors and

| ter” by those who watched it belch through open windows. air-wick costs only | smoke and flame out over Lake Erie a cent or so a day. At grocery, drug, chain, | —can be gleaned by comparing it variety, hardware and department stores | with the 90-mm. anti-aircraft gun, everywhere. air-wick is a trademark of dating the Finns with the military One time king of the ack-acks. Seeman Brothers, Inc., New York 13, N.Y. show, he was mistaken. The 90-mm. weapon has & firing jistributors, eT There was not a single cheer from! EE ——————

| 120-mm. cannon—dubbed “sky mas- unpleasant odors that enter the house |

CHICAGO, June 20 (U. P).— llinols political figures today mourned the death of Edward J. Illinois since 1933, who died. yesterday afternoon in his room at the Waldorf-Astoria hotel in New York City. Hughes, who had been ill for nearly a year, was serving his third consecutive term as secretary of state. Previously he had served in the state senate from 1918 to 1930, and from 1930" to 1932 was a member of the Cook county board of tax review, His widow, now visiting in Maine, and a daughter, Mary Elizabeth, 16, survive him. His home was in Chicago. Hughes had been mentioned as a possible Democratic candidate for governor of Illinois this year,

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congress party and the British

government, It is understood Wavell had declined Gandhi's request to meet him, relative to consulting congress leaders still interned, onthe ground no useful purpose would

be served in meeting Gandhi as long as the latter's views remained unchanged.

CLAY CHAMP AT LOWRY DENVER (U. P.).—There’s not much question abéut who is going to win the tennis tournaments at Lowry field this summer. 1t is disclosed that Seymour Greenberg, for two years the national clay courts championship, and now a second lientenant, is stationed at the air

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the Finns as the first several hun-| dred small, tired-looking Germans,! in ill-fitting ersatz uniforms, tramped along mechanically singing marching songs. The only equipment of the marchers consisted of two dozen brokendown horse-drawn vehicles mostly Joaded with hay. | I saw what was supposed to be additional troops parading Wednes- | day morning, but I am certain they were the same ones I saw the night before. The highest estimate of the number of troops sent from Germany and Esthonia to Finland in the last 10 days was three divisions, but it likely was no more than the equiva-| lent of two divisions, mostly infan- | try and some artillery and tank units.

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bl A dS 2 i =anuny PL} i ddd Hl K i ™ ! Influx of Warships { I probably didn't see everything the Germans shipped into Helsinki. ' It was true that the sudden influx of warships—mostly light vessels and transports—at first glance appeared large in the harbors, I actually saw only about 20 guns unioaded. They were small howitgers and heavy anti-tank guns. For no practical purpose these guns had been shunted back and forth in open freight cars between the western and southern harbors to let the people see them. Only a few of the gun carriages had rubber tires which, along with! the general inferior appearance of the equipment, made a poor impresgion ‘on the Finns,

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