Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 April 1945 — Page 6

Robert’ R. Selway Jr, post com-| | ahder and commander of the] 77th bombardment group, had or-|

[down to the White House less than) URCES HOOVER 124 hours before and pledged to cooperate in the war and peace pro-i {ere the officers’ club reserved for|

grams. the use of instructors,

who were | | Even while Senator Capehart white officers. ~ & or Senator Robert A. Taft (R.

FREEHAN FIELD | ROW IS PROBED

WG foperort Checks on Officers’ Cltib Incident.

After the order wags issued, some] 00 Negr fice »f the 477th] Fai discussion with the Presii an sr 2 training $3 dent in his (Taft's) role as head of a ne a Capehart Asks Truman to (the senate Republican steering come-

medium bonibers, were asked to

sign the order saying they under- | Appoint Ex-President.

stood it. 2 j | \

| mittee, —- Critical of Appointment

INGTON rT 20 (17 1 Some signed but others declined By DANIEL M. KIDNEY An additional point raised by WASHINGTON, April 20 U. Bb) on grounds ‘the ‘order was ins viola- Times Staff Writer . : | | ~The war department is investi- ¥ WASHINGTON, April 20.-Some Senator ~Capehart's critics was

tion of argy regulations Subsequently, it was understood, three of the Negro officers in training ‘jostled the provest marshal when they sought to enter the club in defiance of the commander's oF |

gating the circumstances at Free-

man field, near Seymour, Ind. ! where more than 100 Negro air force officers were ordered arrested during a controversy over the question whether Negro officers could

senate colleagues are arching their eyebrows today over the timing of Senator Homer E. Capeharts: (R. Ind ) maiden speech. Against the advice of certain In-|

added fo the delegation this weekend when the conference opens. next Wednesday. In his speech, Senator Capehart

der : bi | use the officers’ club. ; Thereafter more than one-fourth diana Republican leaders, the fresh-| said he. had “confidence in our new Reports from the field said COL 4 (ne Neecro officers in training Man senator took the floor to urge jsader.” Then he recommended - RI were placed ut nder arrest and were that President Truman add former Hoover's. appointment.. His speech

| President Herbert Hoover’ to the [U. 8. delegation at the San Fran"Iciseo- conference. 0 | + In addition, Senator Capehart in- | lcorporated his suggestion. into: a

‘ Blackout Imposed letter which he sent to the White / 0 the President. |said. \ Field House atidressed to On Nev S at Those who questioned the timing! ‘Whose statesmanship has risen | At Freeman field pointed ‘out that the GO. P. con-{above all partisanship to the peak, |nas been imposed on the con-|gressional leadership had been'of unselfish devotion to his own!

at that peint took on the character of those deliverad at conventions in putting a name in nomination, “He is a man whose knowledge, experience and past achievements are putstanding,” Senator Capehart.

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LONDON, April 20 (U. P).— ©.) was at the White House for a| A Daily Mail correspondent said today that the skin of inmates executed at the notorious concentration camp at Buchenwald, Germany, {tanned and used to bind copies “fof Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf.

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_ FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 1945 |

RAFT CHANGE GAINS SUPPORT _

6 Months Training for 18-Year-Olds Sought.

WASHINGTON, April 20.(U. P.).| | —~An amendment to the selective

“Skin of Victims

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was flayed and

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that if a ‘"taltooed lamate was : noted, marked | service. act requiring six months down and murdered. The part pre-combat training for 18- year- |

| was into a lamp shade for the camp commander's ‘wife, spondent : said:

his skin bearing the tattoo

olds may be adopted by the senate | today. : The amendment has won strong support on both sides of the aisle.

removed, cured and converted

the corre-

SE SS "It was introduced by a bipartisan country and in She ye of other group including Senators Tom countries of the world. - : “I refer to a man we all know Stewart (D,.Tern.), Edwin C. John-

and respect—the Honorable Herbert Hoover.” e hie A member of the senate naval af-

fairs that

navy fleets of the world, tention of scuttling it.”

son (D. Colo), Chapman Rever-comb—R>-W Wilson (R. Iowa). committee commented later! Senator Harley M, Kilgore (D now that the U. 8 A. has a/W. Va. said the Stewart amendlarger than the combined+ment would stop “murder” of in-| “we have no in-jadequately trained youths and wt ould | “help the army keep is promise. ‘In

troversy and Col ee eee —————————————— i {make any ment or lon the subjéct i A native of Riverside, Cal, Col . smmands at Selffidge 3 field, Mich, and Godam field. Ft . Knox, before transfer to his present post on March 1. It was at that time the Negro troops were sent to “Freeman field.

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Tokyo radio announced today zoning board.

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the imperial Japanese army and | The service station petition was navy,” production of the tradi- [filed by the F. C. Tucker Co. 720 tional swards, which’ enemy Peoples State Bank Bldg. Officials offilcers. flourish when leading [of the Tucker real estate firm re-

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He said the draft act was previously extended without such an sts, was withdrawn after a large amendment on the specific promise | number of persoris objected at the by Gen. George £. Marshall, chief hearing. of staff, that 18-year-olds would] The W. D. Allison Co., 1133 Burd receive at least one year's training sal pkwy. has asked permission to before being sent into combat. build a one-story, modern, brick Senator Warren R, Austin (R. office - structure adjacent to its | Vt) he said the army has followed | plant. Officials sald this. wonld la policy of giving 18-year-olts as| permit space now used as an office’ much training as possible in view to be-converted to additional ptoe of war pressures and the need for duction, replacements. He sald the use of| Both cases will be heard April 30 untrained 18-year- -0lds was "Spotty. " at a a public hearing in the city hall,

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