Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 July 1945 — Page 7

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Grea est B-29 Fleet of War | Blasts Four More Jap Cities

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JAPS TRY RUSE 'S: . Rob 3 T0 FOOL CHINA 3 Are Held Up

Attempt to: Drive Wedge

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"| British fliers concentrated on Jpa- | The case was heard by Judge John nese installations north of the

were discovered to be evacuating apital.

sick and half-starved members of ‘their Wake garrisons.

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Chinese Capture Between Allies.

xy Some ghserbers believed Ine : th het |seas veteran at Wakeman hospital, powerful ‘Anglo-American battle Jap-Held City (Continued From Page One) | Camp Atterbury. fleet lurking off Tokyo bay under » .

CHUNGKING, July 19 (U, P.) — : : The soldier said he went for a The Chinese communique today an- [34th air force could wreak disaster | ride with Linden after the two met nounced Chinese troops have cap-|°" the withdrawing armies, he sald. |; o gowntown restaurant. He was

Officials here saw in this an in- : i tured Pukiang, 60 miles. southwest aa) ’ "| beaten and thrown cut of the taxiof Hanghow in central Chekiang|dication that the enemy was hold-|c,p in the 300 block of Massachusetts CS ing out. to China a far-fetched hope lv today, he said province, and are now closing in on of getting rid of Japanese forces on ave, early loday, sald, heavily fortified Hangchow bay 8 § 3 on}

oq | the mainland. i where the Japanese are prepared If the United States would agree| Police Chief Jesse McMurtry, for a possible allied landing.

| . ’ ; ; to an armistice, Okamura appeared weary with continuing repo#ts that approximatel . ! 5 ian £4 locsied appro nel to be saying, China would be rid at/gervicemen were being “rolled” sys- , long last of the Japanese menace. | i b hoodlums, . often ing southwest from Shanghai to Whatever the Japanese intention | tematically yh , Changsa and the Chinese rice bowl. militar SouFies: + said Okamura | WOTXIng with V-girl accomplices, hunting the enemy fleet since the) The ig also’ Jepoiles would Jane been nearer the truth if | insisted that his subordinates exsecond battle of the Philippines last| Chinese. forces have recaptured a “ illo : in 3 said “impossible” instead of ercise eve ssible measure to October, when 25 Japanese warships point 15" miles northwest of Kwei- hy tag sud, pes ATs ‘high i a were sen) lo jie Poem and 33 lin, in POPealen Keen ry command, they said, has no al- | Tonight, civil and military author- ° RA 7 oe the sirdhion) as American airbase city |lernative to leaving the Asiatic ities hope to find 2 solution at on . | : — i ti t olumbia were damaged by carrier planes in| The Chinese central news agency Jr Shes ginlang Soles 1 * Meshing ne the Inland sea last March, and the today quoted Gen. Tang En-Po, following month American navy | commander of Chinese forces in the

Adm. William F. Halsey's command might be waiting for their carrier fliers to flush out the enemy warships and bring them to battle. Challenging Jap Navy Perhaps 150 warships of all types were known to be hovering off the enemy coast and Nimitz already had identified 46 of them in a contemptuous challenge to the Japanese naval and air commanders. 5 The American navy had been

Hope for Solution

to U. 8. air and naval power. | Judge- John L. Niblack of muSow Mine Field nicipal court 4, who suggested the

fliers found and sank the great bat-|Kweilin area, as saying that Kwel- . \ tlewagon Yamoto in the Ryukyus. |lin would be recaptured by the end| Best vailable estimates Place “The conference is to develop The Japanese fleet had not been of July. about 1,000,000 ‘Japanese troops ini... jeading to a solution.

—- ‘Manchuria and Korea. At least]

spotted since, not even during the] through southeast Asia. Most of these are. crack troops and would be a great asset to defense of the homeland, if they could be rede- Send Money Home ployed. eis “Considering ‘the number of But U. S air and naval power, | soldiers nearby, the situation is not military observers said, has made |too bad. Sending the bulk of a Japanese communications with the soldier's money home before he continent extremely vulnerable. © [leaves camp is a help.” In addition, B-29 Superfoftresses| This .is what Camp Atterbury have added to the difficulties of authorities are suggesting. If a Japanese transportation. | soldier has $75 or more due to him, Even at night, sea traffic in this he is given a check for all over $50. area and in the ‘Yellow Sea moves Then, authorities try to get him to at great risk because especially de- mail the check home. signed night fighter-bombers based| Dischargees attend talks at which on Okinawa keep the region under they are told what may happen to constant surveillance. | them! One soldier told a district “Add to this. the fact that the police sergeant a few days ago, “It Japanese merchant fleet has been happened just like they said it

the past fiver days when American : warships bombarded Muroran on 30 Miles Inland Hokkaido, Kamaishi on northeastern MANILA, July 19 (U. PJ). — In Honshu, Mito and the surrounding |an unopposed advance, Australian coastal area just north of Tokyo, L¥00PsS driving for Borneo’ interior and Cape Nojima. (oil supply, SVP lotiay bejorg We Halsey dangled tempting bait be-|"1VerPort -of Marudi, 30 miles ini fore the Japanese fleet commanders land, which they had- captured with- " in the night strike on Nojima, less ut 8 fight.

is , ‘ : Fighting remained slack as the than an hour’s sailing time from the : Yokosuka anchorage. | Aussies, after taking Marudi, which

Among the attacking warships lies southeast of the Seria-Min

were the 10,000-ton cruisers Topeka, | 2\L0€1ds, were still unable to con-

: ltect any sizable Japanese force. - Olkahoma City, Atlanta and Day-| : RQ ton, and the destroyers Ault and In ihe Balikpapan aréa of eastWeeks ern Borneo, Australian forces re- . ER |covered .quantities of abandoned There were no immediate details | supplies and equipment.

on the results of yesterday's ter-| Ajled light naval units continued rific air assault on the Tokyo area, |q support ground forces with a

munity. experiencing the same thing.

“| but it was revealed that the Amer- heavy bombardment of enemy in-|whittled from 8,000,000 to 1,800,000 would.” He had just been “rolled” 4 ican and British fliers who hit the |stallations near Balikpapan de-|tons” a military man said, “and by a V-girl, who had assured him J same ‘area Tuesday destroyed Or|stroying four barges and a number |it is easily apparent why Okamura his personal property was “safe” if 1 damaged at least 22 planes and 13 of gun emplacements. finds ‘inadvisable’ the task of mov- he ‘would lay it on a table.

ships, ; ing 1,000,000 men while U. S. air! “She didn’t even have to take it

power is looking down their out of his pocket,” the sergeant throats.” | grunted. :

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STATE LIQUOR LAW

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| The federal tribunal at Hammond | also dissolved restraining orders = | preventing the alcoholic beverages |. commission from enforcing the! | liquor law against a dozen Demo- | cratic beer dealers, plaintiffs in the | litigation. ; Part of Police Power The court ‘held that the control | of liquor and beer permits is included in the state's “police power.” “It is a part of the police system of the.state and there can be

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'cause no binding limitation can be . | placed on the exercise of police 8 ‘power through legislative action,” | | said the opinion, written by District | {Judge Luther M. Swygert of South | Bend. | The “other jurists were Circuit | : | Judges Evan A. Evans and Earle | Major of Chicago. | The ruling also stated: “It has! |

established that the state has the

health, morals and safety of its

inhabitants.” |

Cancelled May 1 | The decision left Democrats in {this particular case with the al{ternative of losing their wholesale > | beer licenses or appealing to the E

U. S. supreme court. Under the act, licenses of ‘all beer wholesalers were cancelled May 1 By this provision; Republicans | managed to crack Democratic control of the state's beer distribution business. The Democrats took over immediately after repeal in 1932. . | New beer wholesaler licenses were | issued almost exclusively to Repub-| licans, most of them on a patronage basis, as they- had been previously by the Democrats. Other legal attacks against the law are still pending in federal dis- | trict court here and in the Indiana | supreme court,

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That raised the enemy's losses , since the American .3d fleet first 3 appeared ‘in Japanese waters = BOBBY SOXERS July 10 to 446 planes and 391 ships | . destroyed or damaged. { | The American wing of the allied 4 ti air force raked ground targets in the immediate vicinity of Tokyo, represen in addition to Yokosuga, while the

Sonny- Tufts, Due Here, Is In Hospital.

Indianapolis’ swooning bobby soxers were down in the dumps today. Their movie idol, Sonny Tufts, {who was scheduled to be here, didn't arrive, . But they can blame it on the | squealing, autograph-hunting girls of their own clan down in Atlanta, | Ga. The young Georgia peaches

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LINCOLN 2596 | became a bobby sox casualty. |

During his tour in connection | with Paramount studio’s third-of-a- { century anniversary, he stopped in | each city to see a doctor and have the hand dressed. Driving from Cleveland to Cin-| | cinnati Tuesday, Sonny felt his| {hand béginning to ache. The pain | grew worse and now he's being | given penicillin at the Good Sa-| 'maritan hospital in Cincinnati to ‘treat the infected cut. (

Hospital Invasion He probably won't get out of the hospital this week-end and Indianapolis’ Paramount office was forced [to continue -its' celebration today | | without one of the honored guests. | There's one consolation, though. | The bobby soxers in Cincinnati are | | bubbling over, { | They've stormed all entrances of | ; | the hospital and even tried the fire | | escape to get a glance at “their | 1 The hospital finally was | forced to put guards at the doors to keep the swooners clan away,

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