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FRIDAY; SEPT, 28, 1945

AVAL GROUPS WOO VETERANS

Organization Drives.

WASHINGTON, Sept, 28 (U. P.). The coming weeks may determine whether world war II will produce a single new veterans organization to rival the powerful American Le gion and Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Membership drives are getting]

hotter. A. M. V. BE. Ts—the American Veterans of World War II—pulled what it hopes will be a master stroke when it invited rival war II

groups to attend its convention in| §

Chicago Oct. 12-14. A.M. V. E. Ts leaders said frank-

ly it was time the issue was set-| |

tled. Their plan for a settlement, it was revealed, is to merge the rivals into A. M. V. E, Tis. Then the infant organization will| be better prepared to cope with old line groups like the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars, which have already gobbled up more than a million war II servicemen. Many Competitors . I AM V. E Ts succeed in its eoup, it will he repeating a feat! that gave it an initial start in! ‘ast December. At that time independent groups from] every secivn merged into one organization. Since them A M.V.E.T)s has split and merged again, and scores

i* of competitors have sprung up.

¢ New groups are born every week, . each hoping to emerge finally as the dominant war II organization. \ Though A.M.V.E.T.s claims to

[be the biggest of the infant groups,

it is in no sense dominant, Its

membership was estimated recently

= at 14,000, compared to claims by

the Legion and V.F¥.W. of 600,000

i and 700000 war II members, rei spectively.

Legion Makes Offer Overseas surveys by service pub-

lications have shown a strong sentiment for a world war II veterans organization, However, in

servicemen have been joining the older organizations. To encourage this, the Legion recently announced it was ready to turn itself over to veterans of

Spike the souvenir duck... just can't stand civilians, so ignores Dance Studio Manager H. E. DeHart while his masters, Sgt. Bob Dahlem (left) and Lt. James Reinhardt, look on disapprovingly.

tinental Dance Studios, 14 W.

MOST VETERANS brought back souvenirs, either useful or lovely to look at, like pistols or wives. But Sgt. Bob. Dahlem and Lt. James Reinhardt, got the bird. ae It's Spike, the souvenir: duck. Spike was mascot! of the 305th

End of All Meat and Shoe Rationing Promised in 1945

—The public received its first flat guarantee today that all meat and

shoe rationing will be over by the end of the year. The promise was made by price chief Chester Bowles to members of OPA’s industry advisory committees asking their advice on when price controls should be eliminated. Noting that gasoline, fuel oll, processed foods, oil stoves, tractor tires and cheese had already been

WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 (U. P.).

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bomber squadron, with which his masters served in England. All three were discharged at Camp Atterbury this week, But whenthe trio alighted from an auto in downtown Indianapolis © this morning, Spike flew the coop. An inexplicable urge took him through the windows of the Con-

removed from rationing, Bowles said: “Shoes and meat will come off the list by the end of 1945—perhaps sooner. Tires and fats and oils will probably come off early in 1946. That will leave only sugar from a three-year rationing program affecting the lives of every American citizen.” He did not indicate when sugar could be taken off rationing except ‘to say it would be “when supply catches up with demand.” That day is not yet in sight.

an active membership drive both here and abroad.

this war. V.F.W. has conducted

hopes for merger.

A.M. V.E. Ts biggest rival among tHe war II groups has been the tary of the Western Yearly Meeting American veterans committee, headed by Charles G. Bolte of New York. AVC was not believed likely to string along with AM. V.E.T.’s

PROTESTS A-BOMB USE RICHMOND, Sept. 28 (U, P.).— | Glenn A. Reece of Plainfield, secreof Friends, protested yesterday against use of the atomic bomb against civilians. Reece addressed the Indiana yearly meeting of

Friends.

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STUDENTS FLAY ARGENTINE DEAL

. lington, D. ©. will address the nars-led by Prof, Howard H. Has1 clergy of the Indianapolis singer of Seabury-Western semitomorrow and other local nary, Evanston, Ul Dr. Hasinger| .

Golden Lion Vets Trained

of the 106th (Golden Lion) division,

Market st. There he quietly ignored all queries without even a wise-quack, until his masters caught up with him. “He's all right with G. I's, but he just can’t stand civilians,” apologized Sgt. Dahlem. Moral: Never let a duck get you down (pun),

{06TH DIVISION

At Camp Atterbury.

BOSTON, Sept. 28 (U, P.) —Units

veterans of the Battle of the Bulge, and the 99th (Checkerboard) division, which fought across the Roer and Rhine, arrive here today aboard five transports carrying 6045 GI's. The 106th division was trained at Camp Atterbury, Ind. Also due were more troops of the Siegfried line-cracking 63d (Blood and Fire) division which has been pouring ashore here for several days. A total of 1880 members of the 106th were on the U. 8. 8, victory. Aboard were the 422d regiment's second battalion and the 423d regiment's first battalion. Also coming homie from Le Havre on the U. 8. Victory were 86 miscellaneous personnel. The 99th division troops were among 1966 passengers carried by the Santa Maria from Marseilles. Units included headquarters company, military police platoon, 395th infantry regiment with medical staff and 99th cavalry reconnaissance troop. The William Patterson brought 119 air forces personnel and medical attendants irom Barry Wales, while the smaller Walter Raleigh docked with 12 miscellaneous personnel. On the Chapel Hill Victory out of Le Havre were 1976 63d division members including the 63d quartermaster company, 563d signal company, 253d infantry regiment, 1071st quartermaster company, miscellaneous personnel and war department civilian employees.

Queen Mary Brings Home 14,512 Troops

NEW YORK, Sept. 28 (U. P.) — The Queen Mary and four smaller vessels dock today with 15,775 troops. All but the 70-odd men aboard the John B. Payne are from the European theater, The Payne passengers are from the Far East. The 14,512 troops on the Queen Mary included the 254th and 255th regiments of the 63d infantry division, the 67th general hospital, air corps personnel, 91 nurses and 91 WACS. Also abodrd were 279 navy personnel, war correspondents and civilians of the O88, OWI, USO and American Red Oross- agencies, The hospital ship Wisteria carried 442 patients. They were taken to Mason and Halloran General hospitals, : \ The Edward Richardson carried 736 troops and the Henry D. Lindsley ‘15. Troops aboard the Richardson went to Camp Shanks, N. Y. for processing, those aboard the Lindsley went to the Pt. Hamilton, and those aboard the Payne and Queen Mary went to Camp Kilmer, N. J.

3000 Board Transport At Karachi, India

KARACHI, India, Sept. 24 (Delayed). — Three thousand officers and enlisted. men, American veterans of the China-Burma-India theater, boarded the U.. 8. navy transport Gen. McRae today for ‘home. The ship was expected to arrive in New York in about three weeks. The U. 8. army post commander, Col. Hilton, sald 50,000 troops will be evacuated every month from this theater, Half of them will leave from Karachi and half from OCalcutta. It was expected that all Amerjean troops will have left this theater by February, 1946,

MISSOURIAN HEADS

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AIR TRAFFIC GROUP|

Threaten to Strike Over Episcopa . diocese

Leaders’ Arrests.

BUENOS AIRES, Sept. 28 (U, P.). — Reliable sources said today

Argentine university students planning a general. student

strike ‘in protest against the military government's arrest of liberal leaders, The number of arrests still was mounting. But three of the more prominent persons previously taken into custody were released last night. director of newspaper La Prensa, and former Foreign Ministers Carlos Saavedra Lamas and Jose Maria Cantilo left police headquarters, ostensibly free. Among those still held, however, ‘the presidents 6f the Buenos Aires, Litoral, Tucuman and Cor-

Alberto Gainza Paz, the pro-Democratic

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universities, y Calls All Students

The co-ordination committee of the School of Exact Sciences at Buenos Aires university issued a proclamation calling on all students to join them in united action, Reliable sources said students at the School of Exact Sciences had decided to strike and were calling on all other Argentine students to join them. The federation of university stunts at Tucuman issued a similar | proclamation yesterday in protest | against the wave of arrests. The government was acting under y emergency poweis it assumed with re-imposition of a state of siege throughout the country Wednesday

‘Sunday in All Saints Episcopal

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Canon of National Cathedral |

To Address Episcopal Clergy

Dr. Theodore O. Wedel of Wash nation,” will be discussed in semi-

groups Sunday and Monday. Dr. Wedel, who is canon of | the National] Episcopal cathe- |

D. C, will conduet the session on “Theo logical Trends Today” at the fall conference of the Episcopal diocese

Bishop Kirchhoffer of Indianapolis at 9:30 a, m. to-

morrow in St. Paul's Episcopal church, The conference opened with noon luncheon today at St. Paul's. The Rt. Rev. Richard Ainslie Kirchhoffer, bishop of the Episcopal

diocese of Indianapolis, is presiding.

will speak both this afternoon and tonight at the conference. The Episcopal clergymen will dine together tonight at the Hotel Lincoln and receive the Holy Coms=

munion at 7:30 a. m. tomorrow, thi dral, Wasnington, | Feast of St. Michael and All a

at St. Paul's church, The feast is of particular significance this year |pecause St. Michael is the patron I all warriors in their struggie for

right against wrong, according to}

Bishop Kirchhoffer.

IS RETURNED TO U. 3.

HAMILTON FIELD, Cal, Sept. 28 (U. P.).~Capt. Fritz Wiede~

NO DEFENSE FO A-BOMB IS SE

Claim All ‘Major U. . Could Be Destroyed.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 28 (1 P.)~Foreign saboteurs could up every major city in the U. 30 minutes by planting 72 at bombs in secret spots, Dr. BE Staley, director of the Institute Pacific: Relations, said today.

FORMER HITLER AID |e

ered, Staley said. Neither oceans nor naval strength can protect America if use of the atomic homb becomes universal

mann, one-time lieutenant over

Other engagements of Dr. Wedel 0 op), Adolf Hitler and former

include a sermon at 10:45 a. M.!gewman consul

Sunday in Christ Episcopal church on the circle; and one at 7 p. m.

cathedral. Dinner at Lincoln

for the Indianapolis Ministerial as-| sociation beginning .at 9:30 a. m.| Monday at’ St. Mark's United Lutheran church. The general subject of throughout the Episcopal

study church

revolution and to prepare for na-

tional elections.

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general in San

Francisco today, was en roufe to

Staley said. Cities of victorious a” well as vanquished countries would be destroyed if there were another

He aldo will conduct the retreat lulu.

washington, D. C. Wiedemann, arrested early this week in Tientsih, China, arrived here yesterday by plane from HonoAfter a brief stopover for a shave and lunch he and his guards took oft last night in a C-54 transport for the capital, status as a former confidant and agent for Hitler was to be de-

termined.

“or dpi The once-debonair diplomat wore Hillman, chief American delegate this: year, #The: Doctrine of Incar a sloppy brown suit, a wrinkled red | the world labor conference, d and white striped tie and a wilted | manded today that represen night. It sald action was necessary|grey shirt.” His hair was almost of the international labor move to stamp out all vestiges of counter-|completely grey. Wiedemann was not permitted to and economic talk to reporters. _

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