Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 October 1944 — Page 8

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inth cami, cutting across the isthmus linking the Peloponnesus with the rest of Greece, had been destroyed.) : British paratroops, “vowing to avenge their comrades of the British expeditionary force who went down to defeat in the first battle Greece in- the short-lived Balkan campaign of 1941, were the first to swarm down on the mainland, but the date of their landings was not

They quickly seized several airfields, presumably with the aid of Greek partisan forces who previously had been put under the al-

a few hours later British Dakota transport planes landed with a royal air force arming and refueling party. Next to land were British Spitfire fighters, which helped cover the landings by sea several days later. Seaborne forces comprised la mixed party of infantry, coms¢ mandos and engineers.

Invasion on Small Scale

Balkan air force'and royal naval forces were said to be co-operating with the ground troops in the developing campaign, though bad weather recently has hampered air operations. The entire invasion was ¢coordinated by the Balkan air force, with land forces of the Adriatic in operational charge. First reports indicated the Invasion was on a comparatively small scale, with . British infantry and units of an R. A. F. regiment comprising the bulk of the land forces. Greek partisans were cooperating with them. Supporting - the invasion, the British cruiser Aurora bombarded the Kaleme airdrome on Crete Monday night and three naval aircraft from a force of carriers under Rear Adm. Thomas Trowbridge attacked the island of Levithia northwest of Coo in the Dodecanese Tuesday. Other planes set a ship afire and bombed and strafed two coastal vessels and more than

Allies: Invade Gresce, Take | Airports, Push Inside Port

lenic news service at Cairo said the allied military mission had issued a proclamation calling upon the Germans and members of local security battalions on the island to surrender immediately if they wished to save their lives, > Greek sources in London, meantime, reported that British army officers had arrived in Tripolis in the heart of the Peloponnesus and had obtained the surrender of security battalions there without

German tr Volos, 130 and 1 ly north of Athens.

Harass Communications Allied headquarters reported forces landed in Albania were assing enemy units maintain communications with the island of Corfu at the entrance to the Adriatic through the small mainland port of Sarande. British artillery put ashore on the Dalmatian islands was said to be threatening enemy communications and batteries on the mainland, especially in’ the vicinity of Split, opposite Brac island.

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Lero, also in the Dodecanese. enemy escort vessels. also were sunk Tuesday night by the British destroyers Calpi and Cleveland northwest of Rhodes. In revealing the allied ultimatum Ito axis forces on Evvoia, the Hel-

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ROME, Oct. 5 (U. P.)~American and British troops of the 5th army battled through mud-filled roads and fields in the hills before the

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within 14 miles of Bologna at the gateway to Italy's northern plains. _ A communique said the Germans were puiting up stiff resistance as they fell back across the Apennines before the hard-driving allied troops, now virtually within artillery range of Bologna. American forces, moving up the highway from Florence, captured the key feature of Monte Veand plunged ahead to the outof Loiana, a road junction 14 miles south of Bologna, where they were in heavy fighting. Other (army units were moving at a comparable pace along a

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Samuel Mueller (center), president of the Jewish Welfare Fund, was honored at the Broadmoor Country club Jast night with a testimonial dinner for service to the community. Mr. Mueller has served as president of the Jewish Federation for three years, was a member of the Community Fund committee and participated in other civic activities. Atiending the dinner were (left to right) L. L. Goodman, general chairman of the United War Fund; Ernest Cohn, Jewish Federation president; Mr, Mueller; William Schloss, Jewish Welfare Fund president, and Isadore Feibleman, toastmaster, ; :

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from the Florence-Bologna highway. {the Rome radio. “They are on the As the troops neared Bologna, ipoint of destroying the German Gen. Sir. Harold R. L. G. Alexander, army in Italy. They are on the commander of allied troops in Italy, point of chasing the Germans north broadcast an appeal to patriots in|{from the Po valley.” . northern Italy to arise and aid in| Alexander told the patriots the|today beginning a one-to-10-year delivering the final blow on Ger-|German retreat was inevitable and Prison term, following his guilty ; he called on them to attack from |plea yesterday, to a charge of as“Powerful allied forces are cross-|the flanks and the rear while the{sault and battery with intent to ing the Apennines” he said over|allied troops atfack from the front.jrape, his 11-year-old daughter.

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ELKHART, Ind, Oct. 5 (U., P).— Forty-eight-year-old Otis Andrews was in Michigan City. state prison in her bathtub.

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HOLLYWQOD, Oct. 5 (U, P).. —Actress Ida Lupino today was undergoing . medical treatment for head and neck injuries sustained when she slipped and fell

Warner Brothers studios announced that she would be off the /set of “Pillar ‘to Post,” her current film, the rest of the week.

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