Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 15 March 1945 — Page 18

Awarded D. S.C. for Heroism . GENERAL SAYS,

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Lt. Pryor, Frosd by Russians, | JAPS WANTON.

the citation

and Tell,”

When 1st Lt, William. L. Pryor staggered comes home after nine months’ im=- | continuede prisonment in Germany, We Army's) The lieutenant, a Broad Ripple second highes award wil swat high school graduate, Was reported |

pan, missing in Normandy since Ji ily 10.

The 7 year Yousien whom Aug. 3 his parents heard aver a Direct Tokyo Orders. Bia short wave broadcast from Germany |.

glans, has been cited by his com- |" SAN FRANCISCO, March 15 (U. manding general and awarded the {hat their son was’ & prisoner, PE Nne Cie of MATIile was. ter distinguished service Cross. In their 25-word message lo him | stroved- and her people slaughtered In the citation. received by his | sent this week after his Liber Ttion. rect. ordfvs. from. Tokye, it parents, Mr. and Mrs. William: | Mr. and Mrs. Pryor were so excited |. revealed. kere today by ‘Brig Pryor, 2450 Carrollton ave, Lt Pryor | pat they even forgot to tell him. = onic Romulo, Philippines was commended for extraordinary | po, the distinguished’ service! = ions “commissioner heroism in connection with military + oross. He said he would indict the operations against the Nazis in rE Tor of eorgvess Frans Jast JU 10, They did say, however, that his | Describing the rdpe of Nanking Faces the Enemy brother, 8. Sgt. Robert E. Pryor, as "a plans Oe te Manila,” r on a B-17/Romulo said he would present conompany was a gunner and enginee en Be a with 35 missions to his credit, is|gress with captured documents, ee tr to remain with his home on furlough and that his sworn affidavits and documentary weapons platoon (32 men) and | brother-in-law, Maj. C. W. Samp- films. . A : : cover the withdrawal of the re- Ison, is in the Philippines. He told “of the systematic, mainder of the company,” the eit Lt. Pryor has three other sisters| deliberate, * wanton destruction tion said. | Hving in Indianapolis besides Mrs. | wrought bv Japanese imperial maHis platoon was stormed while | Sampson, ‘who resides at 2334 Park [rines “on direct orders from Tokyo are Mrs, Hubert Dooley, Reunited with Family

h defending the position before a ave. They counter-attack could be. organized 14518 Norwaldo ave.; Mrs. Harold | Romulo was reunited March 2 in and thrown against the enemy. |Stuppy, 929 N. Pershing ave, and | the Philippines with his wife and The Indianapelis infantryman Mrs, Lucille Moore, 1058 W. 28th | | four young sons who had been with

then directed a withdrawal of his st. guerrillas since their separation

cessfully that every) three years and three months ago ig agin . N E He said he was leaving for Wash~ + = STRIKE IS ENDED, won vr we GARY SCHOOLS OPEN

ington today. Pryor was last seen wt a GARY, Ind, March 15 (U, P).—|

“Manila is gone,” he said. “It 1s iit by enemy hig ~~ Some 20,000 Gary children returned stinct of the Japanese asserting it-

only a shell. Thousands of her people were deliberately massacred o school today following.an agree- self. Manila was studied; syste{Vv ol i , 5 | : : matic! ment by A. F. of L. union busi-

by the Japanese. “Nanking was d “In the walled city of Intramuros {ness agents and the “school board to (in Manila) they herded 1700. male |arbitrate a week-old strike of the

: civilians into Pt. Santiagos. Then janitors.

they doused the fort with kerosene The 160 janitors walked out last ard burried 3.

Thursday after the school board re- |... i) ree of 1700 escaped. fused to allow them = requested |... i .¢ 1$6000 a year wage increase. Since Women Mowed Down then the schools have been closed | uj spaniard who broke his back because of lack of heat. getting away but swam the Pasig The school board has refused 10 .. cave us the story. sign a contract with the A. F. of | women and children streamed L. janitérs union because of a rul- Ly rough a breach made in the wall ing of the attorney general that| .., ..... .o¢ by U. 8. artillery the public agencies may not enter into ;o nec mowed them down with [collective bargaining labor con- | Thousands of them.

frants. iy achineguns. “Is is hard for the American { Tarai, JRGgent artenement| people to understand the kind of ] 0 WOIK | enemy we have. The American al-

{while their - agent, F. M. Oberg. ! {ways ts t yi «dt the ool art wtiom to] ys wants to fight with gloves on.’

' settle their disagreement i

|

BRITISH CONTROLLING OFFICERS ELECTED | mosT oF MANDALAY, AT BROAD RIPPLE

WITH BRITISH FORCES AT] Euge ; : gene Pursel was named presiMANDALAY, March 15 (U. P).=— gant of the Broad Ripple Business British Imperial troops controlled {Men's association last night at a virtually all of Mandalay today and |g ner in the Broad Ripple Amer the complete capture of this his-|i..n 1a0ion hall Pp 5 torfé ‘river port was imminent. Othe tig : r officer t Units of the British Indian 19th 5 Danke. vie elected are Pra division rapidly “were mopping up | podqd treasurer, and John Max, secJapanege pockels in the center Of |,etary Earl Davis is publicity comthe ey arpuns>FuDufferin_and | | mittee chairman, assisted by Ross enemy resistance appeared to bea smith, “Chairman. of the enter{breaking up. > | ainten committeéis Gil Carter. Plans for a parade and bonfire

ALCAN RUMOR DOUBTED in. honor of the Broad Ripple high

school basketball team were made WASHINGTON, March 15 (U. tor Monday. night. At 7 p. m. the

P.)—Secretary of War Stimson march will gegin from the high said today he knew of no plan ») school, contirff® down 63d st. to Cor-

Drchents to Charge Manila Was Wrecked on

on

g JapOthers In Service

man reached safety while he alone! courageously sthod his ground, fir-| ing upon the enemy as they in from three sides. “During the final enemy Lt, apparently

the primeval in-

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* abandon the Alcan highway link- | nell ave, north-%¥on Cornell to ing . the. United States to Alaska | Riviera dr. then to College ave. and ~Stewart's Has Your 4260088 Canada. Senator Warren | back to the school.

A testimonial @inmer will be given by the association in honor of the would be [team Wednesday in the Riviera i { club,

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Is KANSAS CITY, Mo, March 15!ing firm, appeared for work vesterDNA ER oon through the motions of cleaning out| But inasmuch as Peter ‘was the Pre only one who could climb through

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