Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 June 1945 — Page 2

One Sor Frocd Other Killed NATIONS DISCUSS I - Shocking News for Cribelars

T. Sgt. Eugene Cribelar . killed on Luzon.

By MILDRED KOSCHMANN In just 80 minutes two war department telegrams brought joy and tears fo the home of Mr. and Mrs, Charles Cribelar, 1140 N. Alton ave, The first announced. the longawaitet news that 8. Sgt. Paul R Cribelar, one of the four Cribelar sons, has been liberated from Stalag 17-B. He had been interned there since June, 1843. The second came ju half hours later. T. Sgt. Fugene Cribelar, the second serviceman in the family, was Killed in action on Luzon, May 18. . Both messages were received on June 6. T. Sgt. Cribelar, who was 25, had been wounded on Luzon in February. According to the war department, there was no record of “Js

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nest hasn't lost a twig in its many Journeys to and from Chicago. Conductor Arthur Fletcher found the eggs two weeks ago; s » =

TRAINMEN who have watched |

the faithful bird hope she won't

be toc disappointed if her eggs | don't hatch, No. 645's runs have |

stirred up chilly breezes during the last fortnight. The trainmen fear

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GRADS TO HEAR TALK BY DR. ESCH

Dr. I, Lynd Esch, president of diana Central college, will speak a graduation dinner for students e Y. M. C. A. night high school t the Central Y. M. C. A. at 6 . today. Nine “Y" students will be guests ‘and diplomas will be presented to Myrtle Phelps and James Carney.

8. Sgt. Paul Cribelar . . . freed from Stalag 17-B.

having returned to active duty alter] he was hit, A member of 35th infantry, T. been overseas two years and had participated in campaigns in New Caledonia, the Philippines and several other South Pacific spots. For 14 months he was an structor at. Camp Wheeler, after going into thee army Qct. 9,| 1041 T. C. band at Washington high school while a. student there and worked for the Trees Bottling Co. here after his graduation. Taken prisoner on his first mission, 8. 8gt. Cribelar ‘vas liberated May 3. According to the last Vmail letter he sent his mother, he expects to be home very soon, Two ‘brothers, Dean and James. and a sister, Wilmajean, live in Indianapolis.

Loses Had, ‘but Saves Comrades

the 25th division,

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{ After his left hand .had been | severed by a Japanese officer's | sabre, Pfc. Glenn ‘J. Hansen of St. Paul, Minn., used his carbine like a rifle to kill two Japanese and save the lives .of "several comrades. His story was revealed today with announcement that he had been awarded the distinguished Service Cross. After killing the Japanese, Hansen calmly waited in a fox- | hole until dawn and then walked | nearly two miles to a first-aid station, carrying the severed hand.

CAR KILLS HOOSIER

PT, WAYNE, June 14 (U, P).— John Radenbaugh,

driven by Carl J. Suedhoff Jr, 20, a war veteran recently returned from overseas. Police charged Suedhoff with reckless driving and placed | him under $400 bond.

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PROBLEMS OF FOOD

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| strate satisfactorily to. its neighbors | _are| | said

{that its own civilian rations | down to the minimum-—just last {month further cuts were made. in | médts, “fats, sugar, cheese | canned goods. There is a “world shortage in | those items (on which Amerieans | had to tighten up recently too) and | there simply will not be enough to |go around in Europe this winter. Political Weapon However, the combined food board, controlled principally by the { United States, Britain and Canada, {worked out ‘what it hopes is an | equitable distribution and its plans { will be discussed here. It is too bad, but food is a po-

| litical w eapon

The allies weres ish in their promises to occupied Europe of the

| good things which would follow lib- | eration.

But only in a small degree have these promises been ful-

| filled.

This explains, in part; the touchiness of the British foreign office in

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| paganda efforts to whip up home | front morale. Today's developments were: PROPAGANDA - Radio

“scores” of Flying” Fortresses|

and discussing the conference and what | ‘had arrived.

it might accomplish. Although the discussions primarily | concern northwest Europe, Rus sia, | Greece, Yugoslavia and Czecho- | slovakia were invited to. participate. This is intended -to avoid any implication that the. European food problem is: restricted to any particular area,

The Soviets have not sent an of-| ficial delegation. But the Russian, N. I. Feonov, who is the United] Nations Relief and Rehabilitation administration's deputy director general for supplies in Europe, is attending -as an observer. Canada ‘is similarly represented: and D. A. Pitzgerald of war food administration represents the United States. > Other delegates came from -Norway, Denmark, Holland, Belgium, Luxembourg and Prance.

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* Yanks Pushing’ Doomed Jop Ary Toward Sea

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and Liberators from Europe have arrived in the Philippines to join

Though it was known that Gén. James H. 8th air force were on | their way fromy Britain to the Far | East, this was the first report any It was Hof confirmed I by allied sources.

Radio Tokya told the Japanese | people that American forces in the | Pacific appeared to be preparing for a new “offensive, but admitted that it did not know whether it would |be directed toward China or Japan | proper. Another broadcast urged the Japanese to make home islands a fortress and prepare to fight to the last man’ because there could be no unconditional surrender. Tokyo said the plight: of the] | Okinawa garrison was. “truly” perate.”

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enemy ‘seaborne-force' while at sea,” Suzuki said. “When .he comes to the shore, strike him right ‘there. When he lands, destroy | Jim on land That's all.” JAPAN—Tokyo admitted the fall of the ollerich island of Tarakan to invading Australian and Netherlands :troops. Premier Kantaro Suzuki told a press conference today, radio Tokyo said, that he would not resign even if Okinawa falls to the American troops. “I am as determined as ever to carry on my job to tide over this national crisis,” Suzuki was quoted. AIR WAR—The American air offensive went into its ninth straight day. Tokyo sald American B-24 Liberators appeared over the To-kyo-Yokohama area today for the

first time, harbingers of heavier air

| blows yet to come. Radio Tokyo said the Americans

Premier Kantaro Suzuki, recog- | already had in use or under: con-

nizing the inevitability of defeat on the island, Japanese capital that he had no in- |

told newsmen in the! and adjacent Ie.

{struction 10 airfields on Okinawa Taking off from | the, fields, more than 50 Corsairs!

the "biggest force from Okinawa yet to hit Japan. Two Liberators, teammates of the Flying Fortresses in the aerial destruction of Germany, appeared over Tokyo-Yokohama varea at 11:30! 4. m. today, Tokyo said.’ The broadcast claimed that both were shot by anti-aircraft guns. BORNEO—Australian troops of | the famed “fighting 9th” division drove into.the outskirts of Brunei, capital ‘of the Borneo sultanate of the same name, after an amphibious landing on the shores of Brunei Iiyer east of the city. : Another Australian column captured Brunei airstrip and rolled on unopposed within two miles north of Brunei in an eight-mile advance along the Brooketon-Brunei road. . Field reports said: the Japanese | already had abandoned Brunei. The city probably will fall within the next 24 hours.

WICKARD APPROVED WASHINGTON, June 14 (U.P). —The senate agriculture committee by a 11-to-68 vote .today approved |

tention of resigning when Okinawa | dropped 12 tons of bombs and [the nomination of Claude R. Wick-|

falls. “We ‘have only ‘to smash the

| rockets on Japanese suicide-plane {bases on Kyushu Tuesday. It was

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THURSDAY, . JUNE 14, 1045

PUPILS IN HOSPITAL)

TO GET DIPLOMA

Three students who complete

mas at graduation exercises tonight at Sunnyside. 3 The graduates are James -Snel son and Dawson Junior Jone Technical high school students be fore entering Sunnyside, and Ros |Lee Trice, who formerly attende Crispus. Attucks. ‘Herman Clark, a student at Joh Hope school 26 before entering th sanatorium, will be graduated int high school. Speakers will be Dr, Frank Jennings, superintendent of Sunny side; H. H. Anderson, principal Technical high school; R. A. Lang Crispus Attucks principal, an Robert F. Gladden, county schoo superintendent.

COUNCIL TO MEET The Past Presidents’ council

the Daughters of Union Veterar of the Civil War will meet tomorro at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Un

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