Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 June 1945 — Page 2

It was the last lap of a long, hard trip yesterday for the I men of the 86th (Black Hawk) division as they rolled over the countryside en route to Camp Atterbury and their 30-day furloughs. Then on to Tokyo. Life on the troop train from Camp Kilmer, N, J., was rugged for the 23 and a half hours. As the 2l-car train whipped through towns along the way the men leaned out the windows. In the picture to the left three Hoosiers fly a captured Nazi flag for civilian benefit. They are (left to right) Pfc. Charles R. Tucker, 1338 | 8. Hiatt st.; Pfc. Haskell: Hoke, Gary, and Pfc. Elbert E, Manco; 624 N. Illinois st. First Lt. Frank H. Auble Jr., grave registration officer, %33 Orange st. (center picture), kept one eye on his men, the other on a magazine. ‘Sleep came fitfully on the bouncing coaches. Soldiers | can eat anyplace, any time. Here (right picture) Pfc, John H. Moore, 1551 Knox st., finishes mess from a paper plate using a wooden spoon and fork. Four mess cars were scattered through the train’s length, |

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On Arrival at West Point

WEST POINT, N. Y., June 20 (U. reservation’s enlisted personnel and P.).—General of the Army Dwight 2 general inspection of the post

. a . will wind up the formal activities. D. Eisenhower, in battle jacket and) Eisenhower will talc to the en

overseas cap, returned today to the |jisteq men in ‘his second address U. S. military academy where he .¢ pe gay. was just another unknown gradu- H . Town Wel al 30 yours 850. | ome Town Welcome He arrived by car from New He will stay at the academy York at Washington gate at 10:35 overnight and fly to Kansas City, | & m. A 17-gun salute boomed oul, Kan., tomorrow from Stewart field. | 8 Hepa: general wes Hie san, Li | After a reception in Kansas City, John Eisenhower, a recent graduate | the former Kansas farm boy, will at West Point, his parents-in-law, leave for his home town of Abilene, Mr. and Mrs. John Doud of Abilene, | Kan., for another welcome. ! Rate and some members ‘of his| » (;owd estimated anywhere be- . a tween four to six million gave! As Eisenhower stepped from his pisenhower the biggest wy on car, he was greeted by Maj. Gen. r.corq in New York yesterday. Francis B. Wilby, academy SUPerin-| They jammed the sidewalks and tendent. Gen. "Ike" showed nO! ireet intersections from one end signs of the strain of New York's| .t (ne 38.mile parade route to the tumultuous, 12-hour welcome; his| ipo.

grin was as frequent as ever. | Reviews. Cadets SPONSOR RECITAL FOR VOICE,- PIANO

The military band played “The General's March,” as Eisenhower | and Wilby reviewed a cavalry de-| b > ik tachment just inside the gale... | A public recital by the voice and A full schedule was arranged for | PIano students of Miss Ella Newkirk Eisenhower, but it was planned as, Wil be held at 8 p.m. tonight at the a day of relaxation. After the brief Garfield community center. and impressive cavalry review, the! The auxiliary police of Co. B, third class of the cadet corps, only Capt. William Spurgeon and Lt. cadets at the academy, were re-| Wesley Walton are sponsoring the | viewed. irecital. All junior police have been After lunch Eisenhower will visit | asked to report at T p.m. to register the quarters he used while a cadet | for the picnic to be given June -24 at the academy. A review of the at Longacre park.

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E ie Happy Ending of a Long, Long Journey for Black Hawk Hoosiers

= THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES WIRSCHING TO TAKE “STATE POST IN JULY

Maj. Robert Wirsching, newly ap- | - pointed director of state parks, will

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{be honorably discharged from “the | hor / ‘army July 2 and will take over his| United Nations conference &t San .,ntact with San Francisco and was

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United Press Staff Correspondent cisco to homecoming celebrations. ax OLYMPIA, Wash, June 20. — Independence, Mo, and Kansas City President Truman, resting in ‘the on June 27 and June 28. a northwest, today sought to have the, ne president was in frequent

By MERRIMAN SMITH ju will. go diréct from San Fran-

Francisco end Saturday on schced- | constantly urging that the con-

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“Truman Wants Parley to End Saturday

* Charles A. DeTurk resigned as ule, but he appeared to be: having) park director, eflective June 15. | little success. diy Milton Matter, director of the In-| In fact, the President was pre-|

said that Kenneth A. Cougill, re-| sometime early next week while he

_{cently named assistant director of | awaits the completion of a vast,

parks will serve as acting director last-minute pile-up of paper work of the division until the new head | at the conference. : arrives. | Maj. Wirsching has been in the was nothing fundamental in the deoffice of the divisional engineer for lay at San Francisco; that the work the South Atlantic division of the remaining was largely a matter of army for the past three years. |recording, formalizing and trans- - | lating documents.

NEED STENOGRAPHERS Would Delay Date IN OPA OFFICE HERE If the President remains on the

: west coast until next Monday or There are: six vacancies for ste- Tuesday—which now seems to be 'nographers. in the district OPA the most likely date for the conoffice, W. R. Copeland, resident rep- ference to end—it will mean the resentative of the U. S. Civil service | postponement of his date in Washsaid’ today. ington next Monday with Governor The pay ranges from $1752" to Thomas E: Dewey of New York, the $1951 a year including overtime. 1944 Republican Presidential candiApplication may be made to Mr. date. Copeland at 524 Federal building. | It also will mean that the Presi-

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ference be brought to an end because he is-anxious to present the final charter to the senate for con-

diana department of conservation, pared to extend his visit here until sent to ratification as soon as pos:

sible. The President's. schedule . today contained only two brief engagements—the presentation of the con-

Hoosier Tojo is After Namesake

« Hurrah for Tojo!

James Tojo, 1422 Broadway, left

Tuesday on the first lap of what he hopes will turn out to be a visit to another Tojo in Japan. The Nisei whose parents were born in Japan left for infantry training at Camp Croft, S.C, after attempting for several months to enlist. He was a premedical student at Indiana Central college.

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gressional medal of honor to a hero of the Northwest, and a reception for state officials, Otherwise, he was taking it easy. : The President was up this moming about 5:30 o'clock, He put. on sports slacks and a leather and

tweed jacket, and walked ‘through the beautiful executive mansidn grounds with his host, Gov. Mm Wallgren. is : Tomorrow the President will hold a news conference and later in the day go for a fishing trip on south= ern Puget Sound. :

FINAL AUDITIONS FOR “TEEN REVUE’ PLANNED

Final auditions will be held tomorrow night at Brookside community center for the “Teen revue” scheduled for June 30, Dancers will perform at 7:30 p.m. and musicians will be heard at 9

p. m, Miss Norma’Koster will be in charge of dancing, and Ruth Smith in charge of music. The show is

being sponsored by the city teen canteen council. ing — ——

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