Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 28 February 1945 — Page 6

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIM WEDNESDAY, FEB’ “og 1945

“(RESIDENTS IN CHAPEL Veterans Cheer Stars nd Stripes for Listing U. S. Tank Flaws POST-WAR CHURCH

New Underwear |\gey pl AN REFORMS... "scan Bremer S BISHOP'S TOPIC SAAR AND RUHR ‘Times Foreign Correspondent three years, * ~ | tanks—that's the only way we can y ] “Residents in the vicinity of the| WITH U. 8. STH ARMY ON out-maneuver and out-flank them. | gop, 1, 3: Marston, Greenville, |

» . Saving Pilots “You can't go up against a Rem. | y give me a Mar ? : | Maver Chapel Neighborhood house | THE ROER - RHINE FRONT, J tony guve m.

Tiger with a peashooter.” of the Free Methodi “ ' st chureh | — Our tanks’ guns just won't | take on any of the be-=--8. i a 1 Industrial - Expansion Seen From Blackout wa win a. who ties ei 1 Io ony os He Te le I a a I Ae » i community has been. neglected, will beam” . is the reaction of doughWith Coal From Rich

pensiiate a Sine ae or Post-War World” at the institute of | | boys here to the criticism of our er om Wie : ments: the Indianapolis District of the Nae | {launch a beautifying and cleaning | ys he One group of tankmen who uncam Sherman tanks as against Ger- 2 group ‘ i paign. : German Mines. by HELEN KiRKPATRICK

“When a layman reads that tional ‘Association of Evangelicals | we've knocked out twice as many today and tomorrow ; : Y | burdened themselves of such y ] : will be held today at] than Tigers and Panthers which Jerry tanks as they have of ours, gripes to me were destined within Bishop Marston will speak from | ¥ fighter lots these days the army newspaper Stars and he doesn’t realize that it's not | e ine rat fo wig : Mayer Chapel at 7:30 to] i , i the hour to take their “inferior ar all wear green underwear. It |eo.n 7) community - club Ligh Siripes cammsed fm 10 Liens on our tanks alone that did the Job. | (1 “inio combat. They went Memorial, where daytime sessions | Times Foreign Correspondent | keeps them from blacking ot it. ire ok 0 sponsor Hon last Renal ‘erin Cia " It's: tanks, plus artillery, plus | without anxiety or unwillingness. |are being held. ‘Mass meetings will PARIS, Feb. 28—France is eyeing! we had our first look at one of | +3 ne group of ta That's the American veteran for | the. Saar ahd the Ruhr and may| these scientific anii-blackout, suits | Residents are, turning thumbs was just the kind of stuff they be expected to make a Strong bid | for acquisition of these rich German territories. |

plangs, plus guts,” |be tonight through Friday at 7:30 ‘They tell us we are more mo- ou. lin the Meridian Street Methodist a Thev are now standard {down on the further use of vacant| wanfed to see in the papers. ¥ 15 "by He Tne} ew aay. i al ud Bin i 0 h e - “ , Copyright, 19 y e Indianapolis Times | equipment for fighter pilots. Made lots and the basements of con “Our morale would be a lot PyTiE S Many Frenchmay be

3 i» | ‘BATTLE DRESS— | | better “if there weren't so many “It’s lucky we have so many cock and bull stories about how our tanks are’ world . beaters,” Capt. James Burt, South Lee, Mass, commander’ of H company, 66th armored regiment, told your correspondent. . The frank opinions of veteran tankmen of the 2d armored division were quoted in the Stars and Stripes article, by Staff Writer Ernest Leiser. “We are just outtanked and outgunned, that's all,” is the observation. attributed to S. Sgt. Ernest Holland, of Milan, Mo,

By WILLIAM McGAFFIN Times Foreign Correspondent

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bile than the German tanks. But |church. “The Church and the Serve 4 | demned houses for dumping garbage | they can turn on a dime.” and The Chicago Daily News, iceman” is the subject of an ade of green nylon, they fit next to |... 4h ang

dress to be given by Chaplain David | | the skin. Over the stomach and | Truck drivers who park their

m en thinking in terms of using the Rubr and the Saar with the Rhineland as

docter and nurse are H. Loganofsky, 1026 Union st.;

BY INFLATING these bladders a shield against hessure is applied to certain parts future German of the bloodstream to counteract aggression, the pulling force of centrifugal But others have gravity, This, the blood remains ~their eyes on the in the pilot's head instead of

. D. Donohoo of Billings hospital, Pt, § ho shin. OW: His So Army Doctor and Nurse Among 41 Home on Rotation Leave De I ay other paris ol- lit a vehicles on the sidewalk, thus] | little rubber bladders, like 100 | co io pedestrians to the street,| An army ; E. bon: 48 Detroit ave, . |lov ave; M. Sgt. Harry E. Shults, 3102 (5p Thomas M. Barton, 2636 N Meridian | Evangelistic institute will give daily | onald W, Gephart, 1350 8. Lind- | Ma ison ave. Pfc. Dwight E. Douglass Jr., | st,; Sgt. Orville W, Oliver, 2138 BE. Main “ 4 2 8 .4 is to be waged agajmst the rats, in- [1 s who are home on the war de- lev st talks The Bible Spesks to Us To- 1 Clair st.; Pfc. Ralph H, Lowe, 1014 8. [520 N, Meridian st., Pvt. Eimer J. Lane, Indiariapoll. ave.; Pfc. Gharles N, Brown, ddy,” and Dr. Robert L. Stuart of § | festing many Hflises, which have | |partment's rotation and convales- | | Gale st; Pfc, Alfred J. Neesen, 519 E. 309 N. Mount jt. 325 N. Jefferson st.; Sgt. Dale E. Graves, | Upland, on “Evangelism for our } Tecumseh st.; Pvt, Raymond Williams, N Del Summers op Burd 1502 N. W | Day. » The club envisions a community | “Capt. Eldora M. Hoetzer, 45 N. Cather-!1608 Kentucky ave. Lt, einwure 3} 3 Sel Charlee W, Sayer fe. Erh ne 45 Nor. | City, known in the field of Sunda, ood ave Lt’ Elizabeth A. Foltz, 2258 N.|man, 1235 River Heights dr.; M. 8gt. Earl| Moran, 421 N. Beville ave. Sgt. Oc-| wood st ;~ Pt yi ap 1049 W. 36th at, [tavian' D. Posha, 965 Minnesota st.; 8. DeQuincy 1 Zpvt Hines, , flowers blooming cutside every door | Mueller. 101 BE Southern ave ; Sst. Linton | . Cpl. Dale 1. Briggs, 605 Somerset ave; Sgt. George D. Gunning 1418 W 28th’ st” Quine Lt. Arthur R Wente, 5072 handling the problem of the dimine | Ww hen the : summer sun shines, H. Tuttle, 839 8/ Holmes ave; Pys. Donald Capt. Lorenz O. Schmidt, 350 N. Meridian 8. Sgt. Charles B, VanSickle, 1327 Col- N. New Jeriey. st, J

Pfc. Ralph |20th st.; Sgt. George V. Roberts, 1130 Fin-| Sgt. Clifford P. Wills, 832 Carlyle pl; Dr, Harry Jessop of the Chicago § ! ball bladders | to be stopped. A battle royal included among 41 Indianapolis G.| Pfc Charles G. Kemp, 802 E. St, [1302 Union st.; M. Sgt. Everett E. Green, st.; T. 5th Gr. Richard W. Dudgeon, 5743} { ent ve policy. They are: Minnesota st.; Pfc. Clyde D. Sears, 1241] op 4 2607 | 1415 Udell st. J [bitte fr—babies6f the neighborhood. | cent leave p 2 th Gr. Willlam G ’ Dr. A. 8. London of Kansas | | | Harold G. Huff-/4212 E, Washington st.; T 8 John FE. ave ; Sgt. { k > Ath | : 2 V. 8 {of well-kept houses and lawns with | pennsylvania st; T. 4th Gr. Robert G.|Monigomery, et Ralph Thi in oi | school work, will outline ways for | Woodlawn Ave oy s , Pvt, Moxell T. Thomas, na Dickerson. 2033 Park ave; Pvt. Harry|st.;"S. Sgt. Robert W. Anderson, 1214 W.!lege ave. 1645 Howard st. + y ox Boma "(ishing Sunday schodbl enrollments, 1

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which would be -invaluable 2 the French metal-| carrier say the suits work well, Tagieal 1 y, now handicapped allowing them 10 accomplish by inadequate coal supplies, much faster and tighter pullouts No one as yet has clearly defined, than formerly. They are useful | the status es tories might! hoth when dive-bombing -and | assume. Whether ) «would com-| when dogfighting, for they insure priSe a semi-independent state un-| constantly normal sight and der the economic tutelage of France.| hearing Or whether France would merely # 2 2 ; acquire coal concessions there to U. S. ANTI-BLACKOUT suits recompensate for war damages are supplied with zippers but With Saar and Ruhr coal, the when donned ‘the. first: time must French metal industry could con-| ,. fitted by the flight physician, I siderably expand. who adjusts the ‘lacing device for { Depends on Imports snug fit to the individual form fee ' , manasa] After that they can easily and Without imporung coal France quickly*be zipped on. foRid Hoy 3 i Domasiae ma Jap pilots fight blackout with a “ing produces little more than 40-| . 0p cruder arrangement. They : 000 oo tons Ageinss a Needed 50 id simply bind their stomachs and b BEO000 sone. | chests tightly with long pieces of 5 This coal comes from the two! silk cfoth v biggest . fields, Pas-de-Calais in the} © * ! north and Loire region, and from | # a 8 ; secondary fields of Saone-et-Loire, | THE ONLY THING against Gard, Puy-de-Dome and Boychgs-| these suits, according to ou ; du-Rhine. pilots, is that they add another France, thus, has been dependent! piece of gear to an already .com- I on imports from Germany, Belgium plicated list. Here is the comand Britain. The development of| plete outfit of our modern Galahad as he dons his battle dress

waterpower ‘resources .could relieve this ndence on imports to some extent but it will be some time before these could be exploited. The treaty of Versailles gave France, in 1919, the right not only to occupy the Saar for 15 years, along with the other allies, but also to administer and exploit the Saar coalfields. The Saar plebiscite, however, returned that territory to Germany| and deprived France of coal. This dealt a serious blow to French metallurgy and forced | French industgialists owning iron mines to establish trusts with Ger- | man coal owners. - French iron was exchanged for Saar coal France 1s now hoping to raise its | 20 to 25,000,000 tons through acquisition of the Saar coalfields. Hence, the Saar and the Ruhr. hav€ considerable economic as well as political and military importance to this country.

DELTA TAU DELTA UNIT TO CELEBRATE

The Indianapolis Alumni chapter of Delta Tau Delta will - celebrate the fraternity’'s Féunder Day .with their annual state banquet to be

held Saturday night “at the Indian-|

apolis Athletic club, A special ceremony honoring Delts “from Indiana who have been members of the fraternity for .50 years will be observed. # Harold B. Tharp will be toastmaster and Herbert R. Hill will be the principal speaket, Fred T. Hill, president of the alumni, will pre-| side,

and steps into his Grummann fighter. 1. Anti-blackout suit underwear. Khaki flying coveralls: 3. Hightop rubber-soled shoes. 4, Cloth helmet «with built-in earphones. 5. Red-colored goggles. 6. Oxvgen mask. 7. Pack of emergency food and medicine. 8. Parachute. 9. Knife 10. Pistol in shoulder holster 11. Bandolier of red tracer bullets. 12. Canteen of fresh water. 13. Whistle. 14. Flashlight 15! Portable plot board marking the course

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Wife of Captive Receives Medal

ON BEHALF of her husband, Second Lt. Joseph C. Moffitt, who is a prisoner of Germany, Mrs. Betty Moffitt, 901 N. Jefferson ave, rece ived the air “medal ® with one oak leaf cluster awarded to him. The medal was presented to Mrs. Moffitt in-. a chapel ceremony at Stout field by Capt. D. K. Hall

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Lebanon Now Enjoys Freedom

Which Wilson Had Advocated

By GEORGE WELLER Times Foreign , Corres pondent BEYROUTH, Feb. 23.—Woodrow Wilson would be atonished if he could see his brainchild today In fact, the republic of Lebanon —counting about 1,000,000 citizens— technically possesses the planned .by Wilson. © Officially recognized by . President Roosevelt, it 1s complete with Pr ent, prime minister, cabinet, legislative cham ber and national flag ever green Lebanon Lebanon is able t jeclare war but is without an army, navy or au force. It is still neutral has three ce: denominated as outgoing messags ably is the only nation with but no arm. This country, largely Christian now is engaged with the Moslem republic of Syria, in attempting to persuade France to remove the mandatory powers granted by the treaty of San Remo in 1920 When it was learned in Versailles in 1919 that a British«French secret

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