Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 March 1945 — Page 8

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Many Subscribers - Double Last Year's Donations In Present Drive.

Reports of increased giving to the Indianapolis Red Cross, war fund campaign Zontinued to reach -drive| headquarters today. | One district worker turned in dn| employee subscription showing a 90 per cent. increase over last year'’s| donation. Several have reported 50] per cent increases. “we fully appreciate that the Red Cross appeal is being so well re“ceived and we hope that this trend

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will continue,” Russell J. Ryan, gen-| gremerton, Wash, following his eral chairman, said. marriage Jan. 16 to the former A public concert by ‘the Indian-| pris Lola Gray, daughter of Mr. apolis symphony orchestra will be| gq Mrs, Bramblett Gray, 2152

given at 8.30 p. m. Monday in Cadle tabernacle as a salute to the Red

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bridal party, Francis. L. Rushton and Mrs. Doris Schmaltz,

Rev. Robert ©. Windhorst in the Pleasant Reformed church,

the bride, was matron of honor, and Francis L. Rushton, cousin

JERE LEADER OF TOKYO DRIVE

MacArthur; Marshall Rate High; Nimitz Believes “Army Should Lead.

WASHINGTON, March 9 (U, P), ~The high command is trying to dec ‘who should lead, the invasion Adm. Chebfer W. Nimitz, who has more or less counted himself out, believes an army man ought to + |have the responsibility,

ward I» Fries (right) and their | Besides being commander-in-chief ’ of the Pacific fleet, Nimitz is also commander of the Pacific ocean area The Japanese home islands are in his bailiwick, Nimitz would not’ say anything {more about the impending new command set-up in the Pacific except that the joint chiefs-of-staff have the matter under consideration.’ Who will be the choice is a matter of conjecture in which Gen. Douglas

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ur’'s name stil) There are the war in Europe is over, Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower will be brought back here as army chief<of« staff while Gen. George ‘C. Marshall goes out to lead the march on Tokyo. y The growing opinion of many is that MacArthur has had the greatest experience of any ground ‘com-

‘mander in action against the Jap-

anese and that he would be a logical choice to lead the drive on Tokyo. Nimitz, whose arrival here was a complete surprise, said he had come for conferences with Adm. Ernest J. King, commander-in-chief of the U. 8. fleet. He said the fleet now was strong enough to land troeps .on Japan and “might even seize a position,” but emphasized it might be difficult to hold without broader bases to protect supply lines.

PARTY SET TOMORROW

The ladies’ auxiliary to Burns-West-Striebeck post, 2999, Veterans of Foreign Wars, will give a card party at the pos hall, EB. Washington and Denny sts., at 8:30 p. m. tomorrow,

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WASHINGTON, March 9 (U. PJ). ~The ‘capital's third mystery slaying in two ‘weeks was dumped in the laps of police today after a wealthy, red-haired woman of 45 wds found shot to death in the kitchen of her fashionable apartment, The victim, Mrs. Nancy Boyer, had been dead. since Monday, according to Coroner A, Magruder The body was discovered when the manager of the swanky Washington House apartment hotel, home of embassy officials and high service officers, became alarmed at her failure to answer her telephone and summoned police, Police maintained an unusual air of secrecy about the whole affair, but it was indicated she may have been slain for her emerald ring. They would not reveal the iden tity of her husband, from whom she reportedly was estranged. They kept reporters and photographers out of the apartment.

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Dead apital Mystery

The body was clad in a street dress and slumped against the

blood-splattered kitchen wall. A flat-

tened bullet was found but no gun was in evidence. Mrs. Boyer reportedly had planned to meet her daughter, the

wife of navy Lt. D. C. Mitchell of:

Cambridge, Mass, in New York on Tuesday of this week. Her death was the capital's third unsolved murder in two weeks. On Feb. 23 Edward F. Barker and Pany Casbarian were trussed with blanket strips, gagged with adhesive tape and shot to death’ through the center of the forehead in the trail-er-office of a parking car lot. There are no known clues yet to their murder. Four days later the head of Mw, Pearl W. Corens was found in the Woods in nearby Virginia. A preliminary hearing on murder charges against her husband, Henry H. Corens, will be held today. - But police still have failed to find the attractive, 31-year-old woman's torso.

CAPEHART ASKS om TO LIFT PAY LEVEL

Times Washington Bureau - WASHINGTON, March 9.~Sen=

ator Capehart (R. Ind.) announced today that he has written President

‘Roosevelt advising him to break the

Little Steel formula, Hig letter to the White House reads: “I respectfully urge and recommend that the Little Steel formula be raised to bring wages more in line ‘with the increased cost of living.” Owner of the Packard Manuface turing Co, which operates a war plant at Indianapolis, Senator Capehart has opposed compulsion in the war manpower field and voted against the. senate bill passed yesterday. So did his senior cole league, Senator Willis (R. Ind.), The bill passed, 63 to 16. “I favor both high wages and high prices,” Senator “‘Capehart said in making his letter public. “It is the only solution for our poste war problems.” The Little Steel formula provides that wages cannot be increased more than 15 per cent over Jan. 1,

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Richard D. Kirk, a senior and honor student at Cathedral high school, left for Washington, D. C., this week to accept a posi tion obtained through « Rep. Louis Ludlow. Son of - Mrs. Margaret Kirk, 402 E. Southern

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CARD PARTY STATED

i The ways and means committee fof Alfarata council, 5, Degree of Pocahontas, will have a card party , fowl, meats at 1:30 p. m. Wednesday in the gechiomy me | Food Craft shop. =f

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