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© GREEK POLICY

Churchil Viewed as Relying. 1il-feeling Among the plied On New Regime as King peoples has been wiped out to a

large extent by Prime Minister Fades’ Out.

Churchill's speech’ in the house It was By GEORGE WELLER Times Foreign Correspondent ATHEN 8, Jan, 22—A revamped! British policy is relying less on the absentee King George and Anglo-| phile sentiments of the Greeks, and | more gn four new Features on the, Greek horizon. This was considered here to have| been revealed by Prime .Minister Churchill's parliamentary defense. | Without being dethroned, George, pays for his four-year Fascist reign k ; by fading’ into the background, in ‘the . Mt. Q'Flaherty S

of commons last week. an adroit piece of statesmanship aimed at sooth ing the wounds of Americans and Russians, Full, unstinted praise of the American stand against Germany's ° recent offensive should allay anti-Brit-ish sentiments United

+» The Greeks are reco 3 "We, IE npeopte; 8 vided by their 40-day civil war into. dnore than. we have realized dur-pro-Britissh and anti- -British ele- ing the past month. . The losses ments, the latter being stigmatized in Belgium and elsewhere have as bloody-handed radicals. made Americans more conscious A New Deal | of the deep beliefs for which our sacrifices have been made, A new deal is now being launched We therefore the under Which British policy hitects gratitude so warmly expressed as Greece . through four main con-| . = 4 prime mi r's speech, duits: . t ie x Sor AY fio 1. Regent Damaskinos, appointed IV js & it a yn as the result of Churchill's.Christ- tional thought mas visit to Athens. Bl To fave. doubt 2. Premier Gen. Nicholas Plas- whether Re faith a the four gs, yom Damas chose with freedoms for which we ase fight= sh support. ; : : Rite . H a Pp iona) guard 95 per ing might not be shared by our cent recruited since the eivil war, allies became a grievous heartunder British anspices, with British ache. attached officers. 4. Police organizations be British trained, whom British Lt. Gen. Ronald M. Scobie's forces “saved from liquidaiton By the E. 1. A. S. (armed force of the E. A. M. national liberation front) .. All the above are friendly, or in-

welcomed

Are

changes the whole

arise as to

yeople: queried, as Americans yds stemming the r 3l might ations it be that war had the political

slated to

debted, to Britain. All are bitterly a t Most are FE or distrustful of the E. A. M. in this week's European drama.

Policy Applauded Churchill so clear, so perfectly worded that

has given an assurance

Although the new British. policy already has permitted the enlist-| it cannot be misconstrued. Going ment into the national guard, of pack to Lincoln's Gettysburg admany Quislings and %militarists, : whom the E. A. M. ministers formerly- blocked. It Is applauded secure a government of the people, without reservation by the govern- by the people and for the people. mental press. . ee This was his pledge. and in Neither the republican nor ihe these words -- he raised ihe Communist press has been avall-| jemgtion of Greece from the able in the capital for a fortnight. Churchill's pronouncement, “We

dress for his inspiration, he declared his- aim to help Greece

realm of power politics. He pounded out his. words with

hive SUflOred ar mew TerTtoTyDetatis-that-fore--

“the Russian armies toward the heart of Nazidom., Political settlements, grave as they appear, must. wait their turn. The job of unifying allied | .thought must wait for the meet- | ing of the jthree leaders already 4: | set for an early date. It will | bring together not only the chief-§ | tains, but also their foreign sec- + retaries. For the first time, the | new American Secretary of State | Edward R. Stettinius is slated to | go with President Roosevelt. This | would imply a discussion of more | detailed plans than in other | meetings. | 8 =u o | WHILE MAJOR strategy to be used against Germany and Japan | occupies: the principals, Eden, Molotov: and Stettinius, it is rei ported, will delve into the policies -that—must govern the liberation

‘merly “were put. aside for discussion on fhe second level of au-

a Wa JHE INDIANAFULLS TIMES — BRITISH ALTER | Allied Unity Strengthened By Words of | Churchill and New Offensive of Rasa

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AFTER PLAYER PAYS

~ HOLLYWOOD, Jan. 22 (U. P). The -Pre#ident.. will take with | pong Stenographer Toni St. John|

him to this new meeting a. . clearer understanding of tive |28reed ig give up her baby in re-|.

- Republican minority in the senate is" willing to back an immediate move toward collective security, Senator Arthur Vandenberg's

tofore secret agreement revealed. Superior Judge Emmet H, Wilson ordered the court file opened after

ternity suit was speech of last sveek has exposed ruling that the pa the need of “action now, not (Dot Of a type that should be kept

months hence after the first |Secret. assembly of the united nations,

of America’s desire for unity on {and her attorney. principle. If the leaders have | The suit was dismissed early this peace time strategists.

been too preoccupied in the past Jonu. to devote themselves to the causes | for which America is fighting, | they have strong reason now to re-examine them. From this will come the strength for the death struggle in Germany = and the | sustaining faith ‘that will carry

she was once'secretary to Ventrilo- | patrols

{quist Edgar Bergen, Cameron de- nightly,

clash with

SAD AIT IE remain

thority by foreign secretaries now are. to be opened to inspection, i

the allies through to victory,

and The Chicago Daily News

The settlement provided that Miss Pa., and his “E” company, St. John should release the baby & line in the Hagenau forest two] rifiemen, all suppor , y , ! tin . Furthermore, Roosevelt will have [ror adoption and that Cameron | miles south of Hatten, represent the | outposts 500 to Do me coer to in his mind the fresh expression + should pay $2250 each to the mother | third army- in four years to make! the enemy a stand on a line chosen by those :

: | Capt, Steck took me forward to a Previously, during a hearing in|pillbox on the main line ‘of re{which Miss St. John revealed that sistance from where his 'forward| the enemy

nied that he was the father of the Smoke curled lazily from the pillox. Where doughboys were resting. |

“The pillbox has only one ‘door and we could easily get stuck inIN MAGINOT LINE NEAR HAT- Side,” explained Sgt. Raymond L. wishes of the American people |turn for a $4500 cash settlement of vpn PRANCE, Jan. 22 (U. P)—| |Banka, a mortarman of Detroit. .than he has had in the past. He |her paternity charges against Actor The Maginot line pillboxes, built | knows, for instance; that the |Rod Cameron, records of the here-/in 1930 and obsolete within a dec-|

“We cook and eat and get warm infight from these hes and strong points we've {dug outside.” : The mortar section leader, Sgt. {Clarence Conrad of Clifton, Tex, |said the pillbex served as an an= chor point for a system of mortars and light machine guns with severgl machine guns and several

side,

tren ade, provide only shelter from the | trene

weather for 7th army forces on the defensive here, but their strat-7ic| locations still bring tribute to-che| foresight of their French designers. |

Capt. John C. Steck of Carlisle, | holding |

The

French years

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« Cleared for Gunfire - squat reinforced tonciete

Later they yanked out the | fire,

MUNDAY, JAN

-|BABY TO.BE ADOPTED Maglnof Tine Pillboxes Now Serving Yanks ‘As Weather Shelter Rather Than Defense

By CLINTON B. CONGER United Press Staff Correspondent

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gun, disassembled ft and soatieiei the parts in the woods, The Germans never used the pi bax--it fased pl “Those pillboxes have 100. man] blind spots,” said Maj. Norman Cl Reynolds of Portland, Ore., back. al “They have an exi cellent field of firé but they are nes roads throiigh the wdods with dee ditches at the side. A whole divisioy could crawl through the pillbox lini} along ‘those ditches. {

headquar ters.

Pinpointed by Enemy

“Besides the Germans have all ol those pillboxes pinpointed. Eig men in one hour can build a long roofed strong-point just as stron pillbox was built at an angle formed and perfectly camouflaged. So w by intersecting fire lines where the \have ‘ordered our m ago cut a wide swath | {through the forest to clear it for) gunfire,

en to fight out side the pillboxes.” A staff officer said the Maginof| Its main armament, a_quickfirin line which is generally the main | ‘Miss St. John and Camgron eloped When .they. are. on the alert for a 37 ‘millimeter gun, was never in Tor Tesistance | from - 8 ling] {to Tijuana, Mexico, last spring and | (German, thrust through the woods tion. The Germans outflanked.this to the Rhine was enoser} Tor n

: Lseparated less than four hours after they stay strictly outside the pill= area in 1040 before it could fire alter Copyright. 1045, by The Inc Siaitagol aes an argument over hamburgers. | box, SFYSH, permAUng excellent Teds. on

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THE ANSWERS are to be found

canhot disentangle ourselves,” tak- . .io0. unusual even for Churchill. |

en together with the pledge of sup-

port against the E. A. M. national intention of forcing liberated

He declared the British had no |

guard, which he delivered while in peoples in ‘the Balkans or else- |

Shen seems to mean that os day! where to accept absentee monwhen the British will feel able to! ,.hg or any leaders except those

y i te! 3 3 evacuate Greece is remote despite! .s yneir own choosing in free elec- |

Gen. Plastiras’ assertion that he tions. As a statement of prinoan handle the Cleanup alone, ciples, it could hardly have been When Churchill stated that “the ,..0 forthright. w. 1. A S. played a very little; part against the Germans,’ any M. P. might have pointed out that every sabotage action by the Anglo-| American “cloak and dagger force” was conditional on the, guerrillas’, participation ~ in representative numbers. 2 Their presence was insurance against the unfavorable civilian

# ® % RUSSIA'S WOUNDED feelings, too, were soothed “Instead of lashing at kan forces ds an undisciplined communistic mob, Churchill carefully -con- | demned one section as being “inspired by Trotskyite communism,”

the Bal-

ment and made it softer .if not actually pleasing to the ears of the Krenlin. , AR answer to .the queries regarding Russia gates of Warsaw came at midweek in an explosion of force greater than any before aimed at Germany. The forward movement of the entire Red army line from the Bal to the Carpathians obviously has required

burned villages and shot hostages in reprisal.

Acted Under Allies

However, few as their big attacks may have been, the guerrillas were always acting under the allied command through liaison -officers. Moreover, authorized quarters here, have stated that no substantial arms had been given to the E. L. A. S. for 138 months after

April, 1943. ceaseless labor. [in preparation : is » thos dave last Hmmoer On the question of hostages, j1| Since tnose days Iasi samme might have been pointed out that when the Russian hordes slowed . a . and h after the long driv the E. L. A. S. considers the several] | and halled after the. long. arive thousand noncombatant prisoners, M0 Poland Again

the peoples of allied h ructed in y. I many f Stalin's inten-

now under British or Anglo-Greek detention, also as hostages. : The atrocities cited—one officer quoted being professionally attached to the Anglo-Greek information service—are. neither better nor worse than scores of others heard land, daily on both sides, sla was gett The E. L. A. S. has announced the | the execution of some enemies after| WAT in the eas

been

| of..the politics » liberation of Pothey know today that Rus-

most crushing blow of ‘the

trial, but these include black mar- . #8.» Keteers, quislings, spies and francs- WINNING the war must come tireurs. e first in planning, in all discus

Churchill's figure of “5000 to 10,000- gioti of policy, With such hearte

hostages’ is open to the gravest. ening evidence of the will to vice

doubt, particularly since the Amer-! torv coming from the. Russian icans obtained the release of 620 side, it would be foolhardy to women, children, .and aged on! raise political issues that can _je Dee | 31. decided only after the enemy has sopyright 1045 by The Indianapolis Times eaten and The Chicago Daily News, In been. b aten. Thus,” the pains of yesterday INGRAM DECORATES | fade rapidly before the warmly

expressed priae ol a Out-1

HIS CHIER DF STAPF) ris ise ws os wuss |

AN EAST COAST PORT Jan (U, P.).—Rear Adm. W, patrick, New = York, —_— on 1 decorated with the distinguished service medal for exceptionally meritorious service as chief’ of staff united nations war-crimes commi and aid to the commander-in-chief, sion has U. 8. Atlantic fleet. charges against Adm, Jonas H. Ingram, of Jdeffer-|other Nazis. sonville, Ind, commander-in-chief,! The charge: are establishi U. 8. Atlantic fleet, presented the !tary courts which se

- HITLER FACES WAR

_opposing the allies |

This changed the earlier indicte |

‘'s long wait at the |

ready to deliver

CRIMINAL CHARGES

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award in a ceremony abogard Adm, approximately Sy x zechs after the Kilpatrick's flagship at an undis- killing of Reichsprotector Reinhar d

closed East coast port) the Hangman) Heydrich 4n 1042,

Jeep Carriers Prove Merit

As Newest Naval Weapon

ABOARD AN ESCORT CARRIER | airdromes, from which a total of

FLAGSHIP OFF LINGAY EN 4478 sorties--were flown from Jan GULF, Jan. 16 (Delayed) (U. p), * through Jan,’15 in softening up

«They used to call these lumbering “Jeep” carriers the ugly ducklings | of the ground forces

of the carrier fleet, but today they | For the first time, thege little car-

[the invasion beach and knocking... out specific targets at the direction

are emerging as the newest offen: riers have heen used as “line” ships.

sive weapon in naval warfare.

what our force of escort carriers a great number of eggs in one bas(CVE's) has done during the pdst | ket—an important factor in defeat- : 11 days. . While the army was pre-|ing or nullifying the enemy's dive: : >

paring .the Lingayen air field for | | bombing tactics: - lang- ~based planes, the fighters and |

Unlike the -big carriers: of the The doughboys on Luzon know Essex class, the ‘4eéps’ do not put). «

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