Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 16 April 1945 — Page 2

By HAL O'FLAHERTY Wimes Foreign News Analyist -

@Moially when the allied central

control commission’ made up of |

the commanding generals of BritAin France, Russia and the United States take over the govefnment of

This

victorious powers is ex« pected to- take place in Berlin. It might, for : security reasons, occur in the immediate vicihaity of Berlin, The time of this open to conjecture, It may be held onl of the British and armies now facing Berlin made their juncture with Russians.

Mr. O'Flaherty

meeting is

after all American have the

» » ” FIRST, there will be some dramatic scenes as the spearheads of the British 2d army and ithe advance scouts of the American 1st, 9th and 3d armies feel their way -gastward toward the Russian advance units. Chel Infantry forces will move Then will come the generals Effective, organized bv Germany's armies will be declared a thing of the past. ” » » THE GOVERNMENT of Germany once in the hands of the central control committee becomes “quadrupartite.” This is a new word in vocabularies of both press and radio. It promises not only to be

up.

a tongue-twister, but the cause of | in a | multiple; military occupation of a |

a world-wide ‘interest

great nation. .

. Rough plans for the division of | Germany into four administrative | areas were ‘made at the Crimea | conference but the detailed lines |

of pau have not been cldfified.

» " =

FRANCE Mas asked for control |

of the territory on both sides of

the Rhine from the Swiss border | to the Ruhr and extending east- | ward as far as Frankfurt on the |

main. No doubt, France's demands will be met. Britain wil] occupy the northwest section of Germany from the North sea south to Frankfurt except for the strip along the Rhine given to France. Britain's zone

will extend eastward along the

North sea to Lubeck and south to the vicinity of Leipzig. The United States will have the

southern part of Germany below | a line running east from Mainz to, |

the Czech border.

= » AT conference--in | the coal andl the products of the |

one of the last conversations the !

late President Roosevelt had with Churchill and Stalin—it was de-

‘cided that Russia would drive past |

‘Berlin and occupy all of the ter- | will need more thar ever a spirit

ritory up to Lubéck on the north the south.

sia SOppod 3 at the Oder—east of Berlin ~ lesombile, “Ameri¢an. forces plunged into the area assigned originally Russians, . " = » AUSTRIA is to be placed unCG a “tripartite” control. ince has asked for a share in thi: government of Austria. But

{ from southern

resistance |

the |

the e British and A TOSt generous spirit.

to the |

| into, four parts places the United | States in occupation of Bavaria THE WAR in Europe will end |

and Wurtemberg This area is cut off from -the North séa by the British and the French zones, and separated Europe by mountain ranges. Just how the American occupation forces will bring in supplies has not been seftled. If the nbrthern ports are used,

high |! {son of Mrs.

weawill have to bring all equip- | ment and supplies through both |

British and French controls o = ~ POSSIBILITIES of friction between the zones are great, If. for instance, sthe - United States 1s. able to feed its wards of its three allies, the fhungry populations might try to move from .surrounding zones into ours. A strict demarcation is to be worked out, Movement between the zones will be by military pass

better..than either

" : » ¥ ACCORDING to the most recent information from those who have done the research work on of © Germany,

the . occupation

| Berlin is .to be divided into four

become . tlie seat to a federal

parts and’ will of what ampunts

| government: of Germany.

Under this high command, the conquered nation will continue perhaps for five years. The administration of the lines of communication, and the in-

| finite number of inter-zone prob-

lems will be from Berlin. : =n F o

DIVISION of Germany take place only after hostilities cease and as opportunity arises: France cannot take over he: zone along the Rhine unti] the British and American forces are withdrawn. Russia may be forced to abandon any pre-arranged moves west of Berlin because British and American forces will already be in charge. The western allies have taken over many greatecities and their civil affairs officers have set up temporary local govsrnments that cannot ¥asily be transferred to the Russians. =" = THE TASK facin States in ‘southern offers many problems that

will

Germany the

| other zones will not have to face.

We will inherit the guerrilla warfare in the mountain stronghold around Berchtesgaden, if Hitler is determined to fight there Our area is far less productive that the others meaning that we

| will have a harder job of supply-

ing food and materials. All of the heavily industrialized areas will be undér British or Russian control. France will have control of

Saar basin. #@ 2 =u AT THE moment of the final collapse of Germany, the allies

to the tip of Caechoslovakia on [ of ‘cs-operation.

The work of co-ordination at

Due to cl ing stiaieay, Rus- | the top so brilliantly handled by

our late President must now pass

--to his successor.

Britain has displayed toward all No difficulties face the United States in that quarter. r : The language barrier and the tendency to truculence on the

| part of France will cause some secretiveness |

headaches. Soviet will cause others

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Two Indianapolis men recently Grotto will meet at-8 p. m.

[were awarded the combat infantry- 'day in the Grotto club house, aith | week. Mrs,

E. Washington st. [Haugh will preside.

° |program will follow. in!

338th infantry ‘Custer” divi- | front

{men badge in . the [regiment of. the 85th *

the 5th army

A mu

{ sion : [Tt aly,

Stella B. Mills, {Terrace ave, and Sgt. Wilbert P./the home: of Mrs. | Eggert, son of Mrs. Irene H, Eggert, | | 851 N. Gray st. | 3761 Forest Mau Manor ave.

SPEAK AT LUNCHEON

Meet Tomorrow

omen’s auxiliary of Sahara

The Needle Work Guild of Amer-! Gill, 2355 N. Alabama st., ica of the women's auxiliary of head injury early yesterday when | They ‘are Cpl. Lawrence L. Mills, Sahara Grotto will meet at 12:30 his car sideswiped an. automobile 414 p. m. tomorrow for ‘a luncheon in| parked in front of 3644 Park ave.! Mary Herrick; | He was taken to the Ft. Harrison

DIANAPOLIS TIMES

Wednes-| Two soldiers accidents week-end. Home on

months overseas,

were here Edith sical quiz furlough > Lt.

after William A. received a |

injured over

War Will End When Allied 12 LOCAL SOLDIERS Needle WorkGuild ) SOLDIERS HURT Generals Rule Germany WIN COMBAT BADGES "2 *

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three |

hospital, and his wife, Mrs, Hattie | Mae Gill “was treated at Methodist |

STUDENT GROUP ELECTS. hospital for cuts and bruises.

A 29-year-old Stout field service-!

Myron Kasle, 5839 'N. Pennsyl- | man, Sanual Gutshal, is

city

Two Salvation Army represerta- vania st. recently was elected presi- | | hospital with a fractured “left leg|

Butler Avukah, federation.

tives, Adj. Ernest Orchard and|/dent of the Brig. Thomas Leech will speak on| chapter of

“What Is the Salvation Army?” at| student Zionist

the meeting of the Lions club at/new officers are Esther Cohn, 261 noon Wednesday at the Claypool] W. Westfield blvd. secretary, Program chairmen are Joe Nina Gallin, 3239 Central | Wiles and Ray

hotel.

Smart treasurer,

Other

and 1844 Lambert st. ave. reckless driving brakes charges.

was + and

26.

seas in this war, Mr. Se Charles Michael, department adjutant, conceived the idea. “There are nearly rans at the three hospitals we are collecting for,” Mr. bush said. “Every hospital ‘ authority has told how desperately they need the cards—as many as We can provide. They are a big morale builder, for a game of cards will pass many lonely and tiresome hours. : “But the men have no cards to speak of. Some have their own decks. At Billings recently there

by the hospital,” he said.

sn a THE MILITARY ORDER OF

THE COOTIE, fun

10,000 vet- |

Roude-. | | tions listed in The Times the fol-

| neighborhood beat you out. * those cards to the library.

organization | of the V. F. W,, will Handle the |

ho.

MON DAY. APRIL 16. 1945 ns

collection under the direction of

| World War 1 Veteran David

Carlue.. He also is hospital chair: man of the order. The auxiliary, the Lady Bugs, will assist.

A goal of 5000 good, clean decks | has been set. Collections will be |

made every night with tabula-

lowing day. So don’t let your next-door Get

Assisting Mr. Carlue will be

| Ralph Martine and Willis C.

Boone as vice chalrmen and - Anthony Anderson, Al Cox, Albert Albertus, Fulton Sherman, Ray-

wasn't a single deck for issuance A mond Edwards and Pat O'Connor.

» » » AND HERE are the libraries.

| Find yours:

Attucks, 1140 N. West. st, Brightwood, 2346 Station st.

SR RS

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The ed Veterans Need Playing Cards IN TRAFFIC HERE (Continatd From Page One

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