Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 July 1944 — Page 4

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TI WAR ANALYSIS—

More Ruthless

By LUDWELL DENNY Scripps-Howard Staff Writer

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the rival army factions

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unobtainable even by wealthy Aus) Lt. Wood entered the navy in No-

vember, 1942, and was sent overn of his

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CHICAGO, July 19—The sweep- M"e eT an

ing shakeup in (ht Jap BED COC Imojo. But their internal str mand has resulted &n rumors that tole. But Ct NC SOCEM SH Jack W. Watson Charles Scudder

trination course at Dartmouth tol lege. His two sons also are in the navy.

to his home for dinner and recrea- Egy Robert, 19, has just completed his

ifo! An Premier Tojo is on the way out and, issue of war victory. tion” ik

that Japan is making peace feelers

through the vatican. The first rui mor seems to be | premature. The {second has been

available i cates that

| changes is to pre- Mr. Denny { vent other Saipan disasters and to { press for Jap war victory with even

| more ruthlessness and fanaticism. There are two Jap crises, one

| As to the external Jap /crisis caused by the fall of Saipan, jit has put us within 1500 miles of {the Philippines and Japan, com{pared with 600 miles from bomber | pases in Englard to Berlin. Japan's main fleets are still in being and her army virtually intact. Her real crisis will come when we have taken the Bonins, Philippines, Formosa, and China ports.

Success in Normandy

Meanwhile allied forces in Normandy have scored success on both ends of the line in the fiercest fighting since D-day. In the west the Americans have taken St. Lo, and in the east the British have bro {through the Caen line.

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CAPT, JACK W. WATSON. of 4538 )jang are well informed about AmerCa On ave, is the pilot of a F1y- icq and have a keen.interest in the ing Fortress based in England. coming national election. eT CHARLES SCUDDER, son of Mr.| Formerly head of the commerce and Mrs. Earl Scudder of-Gosport, department at ‘Shortridge high and brother of Mrs. Alene Maguire, school and tennis cosch there, Lt. 1634 Hall pl, has been promoted to Wood has just returned to this lieutenant (J. g). He served with country and is spending two weeks’ the navy in the invasion of Sicily, leave with his wife, Mrs. Dorothy Italy and Normandy. { Wood, 3117 Broadway, before reportlipg to 9th naval district headquar-

| WEATHER FAVORS DEMOCRATS ters in Cleveland, O., where he ex-

CHICAGO, July 1¢ (U. P). — A Fees to be stationed, non-partisan weather man, who saw Rationing Stricter Republicans swelter in temperatures He said that rationing was much ranging up to 100 degrees at their stricter in Australia than here and convention last month, today pre- that while shopping with Mrs. Wood bdicted for the Democrats an “air-|yesterday he was surprised to find | stores stocked with goods that are

Lt. Wood declared that Austra-|V-12 course at Dartmouth college

117, is taking V-12

and 1s now at Camp Mac~ Donald, Plattsburg, N. ¥. Richard, training at DePauw university. Sl

ZEMRI M. GARTE DIES IN ODON HOME

Zemri M. Garten, a lifelong resident of Odon, died last night at his home. He was 84. Survivors are his wife, Mary; a deughter, Mrs. Clyda Prasier, In. dianapolis; two sons, William R., Indianapolis, and Dennis, Odon; four grandsons and two great. granddaughters. : Services will be held at 4 p. m. tomorrow at Odon, ;

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Whether the victory around Caen conditioned" show. . SU : ; : is assuming the “gigantic propors EE ER ETE TR TTT

tion” claimed by initial dispatches ¥v., 3 RS § A ;

probably cannot be determined for

external and the other internal. The external military crisis—Amerjcan break-through of the. intermediate defense line at the Mari-

TOWARDS ULL TET Ll vee causes ine tern ene

: not be confused. The first is important to America, the second is much less so. As long as the Jap militarists maintain their complete control, it is only of secondary interest to us whether they function through Tojo or another.

Code Circumvented

So far as known Tojo is still premier, war minister, munitions minister and commerce minister, and has been relieved only of his’ fifth job of army_chief of staff. ‘whichi The breakthrough. followed ar-8000x the did not assume until five months, ton -air- bombardment. - If -Mont= it is surprising that Tojo has no}

: | gomery “can continue to use his : } ’ ; : me : 0 great air superiority, which bad ml : re been sacrified, or sacrificed himself, | the past six weeks, obviously thef ; ; . : ;

several days. The British were in Caen on June 9 only to be pushed back, and several offensives there in recent weeks have been abortive. It is not enough to break through, the gap must be widened and exploited and the new positions rendered safe = from counter-attack. That cannot be done in -the first day of the battle. y I= The chief factor during the ; coming week, as during the first = day, probably will be the weather,

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weather denied him so often during after any of the major Jap defeats| hance of pushing along the Paris during the past year; instead he oad will be much better. p has merely shuffied commanders. | Apparently he has survived be- | Nazis Face Retreat

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TIDOT - | If ications for an FIRST CHOICE + [estimated 230000 troops can be cut,

ko OF MILLIONS {as hoped, then he can no longer

| { keep us bottled up in the Normandy | None faster. None surer. St. Joseph |tip with his tactical forces alone.

SPECIAL ing elsewhere. In either event, Eisenhower would have ended the dangerous tems porary stalemate that has consumed lmore than a month of the precious summer Season. ‘ An enemy retreat would allow Montgomery’s larger armored forces to spill over into open country beyond Caen, and to do the job they have been prevented from doing in their tight pocket. That should soon thereafter draw in more of the Nazi strategic reserves, which seems to be Eisenhower’s purpose. But all that depends, of course, on i keeping the Montgomery offensive! { rolling.

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