Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 15 October 1945 — Page 2

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3RD FLEET OFF

SAN FRANCISCO

U. S.S. Indiana Among Ships

Bringing 45,000 Home.

By ROGER JOHNSON

United Press Staft Corresporndent

ABOARD U.

15.—Warships of “Adm. William F. . Halsey's victorious U.- 8. 3d fleet, |

carrying 45000 fighting men to

shore leave furlough or discharge,

approached the California coast to-|

day on the final lap of a trium-

4 phant, trans-Pacific hofge-coming.

a few hours a column of Halsey's fighting ships, |

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‘8. South Dakota and three other

"dreadnaughts, will steam into san | : Francisco bay and drop anchor—

home at last from the greatest ‘paval war in history. An uproarious celebration was in the making at San Francisco— for sailors and landlubbers alike. Nob since 1908. when the “Great White leet” visited the bay, Francisco been as inspired for a navy welcome as she was today. Includes Battleship Indiana Battleships in the vanguard of the armada were the South Dakota, them were the carriers Yorktown, Bon Homme Richard and Hornet; the cruisers | Vicksburg and Oakland; end the , destroyers Blue, Moore, De Haven; “and the submarines Baya, Sticklepack, Kraken, Pilotfish, Loggerhead

“and Puffer.

A party of 50 newsmen, including |

representatives of the three major

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press services, local newspapermen, radio, television, newsreel and magboarded the

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in San Francisco, The low-slung, two-stacker, In _ full battle-array with torpedo tubes still loaded from her trip from the former battle zones, was fo rendezvous at dawn today with the triumphant 3d fleet. Her party of | newsmen were to be transferred by breeches buoy to Halsey's giant flagship. A rousing, whistle-tooting welcome had been prepared for the ~~ estimated 38,000 crewmen and pros- "_ pective dischargees of the 3d fleet as well as an estimated 6800 other returnees, including British and Norwegian nationals ‘and personnel of the two countries’ armed forces who arrive today on five transports. The fleet will pass in review before thé South Dakota inside Golden Gate. Aboard the flagship will be Gov. Earl Warren, Mayor Roger Lapham, San Francisco; Gen. Wil-

lis T. Hale, 4th air force command- | ant; Adm. Royal E. Ingersoll, com- | mander, Western sea frontier, and |

Rear Adm. Carleton H. Wright, | commandant, 12th naval district. City officials will welcome Adm. Halsey and his men tomorrow on the steps af the city hall, A parade formed by detachments of navy and marine officers and men Irom each unit of the fleet will pass in review. » To accommodate the new arrivals, San Francisco civic and armed forces officials had pried loose 15,000 extra rooms from a city

packed with relatives of returning servicemen and army and navy per- |

sonnel already discharged or on! liberty,

FUNDS WITHDRAWN FROM HOMES AID

Withdrawal of federal funds from. Homes Registry, 224 N. Meridian st, today put Indianapolis on its own In facing the housing problem The agency, however, will continue its work of obtaining listings on rental property. Special aitention will be paid to requests of discharged service men, Mrs. Carl J. Manthei, director, said. The registry now will operate with the assistance of the Community fund. During the 21. months it operated with federal help the organization placed 3000 families in houses and more than 5000 in rooms. The housing situation still is fcute, Mrs. Mantliei said, and there 15 no appreciable relief in sight until more houses are built Persons with available rentals are urged to call Lincoln 7365 for listing,

INSTRUCTOR RETURNS TO I. U. BLOOMINGTON, Oct. 15 (U.P. Mrs. Margaret B. White today prepared to assume her new duties 8s instructor ih piano at Indiana university. For the last seven years she taught at Christian college, Cohimbia, Mo.

IN INDIANAPOLIS |

EVENTS TODAY

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Executives council meeting, f p.'m ub

Indianapolis Athletic Gideon Jntisty, meeting, 7:30 m t Washing ‘ p Ee

EVENTS TOMORROW

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region nine state coufer‘B'Rith Women, tel Washington Lawyers association, June heon, 12

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Wives of Gl's Overseas Are - Denied Visits

WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 (U.P), —Army wives whose husbands are in occupation service overseas apparently will have to wait | at least until next spring if they're hoping to"join them. Latest word on the subject

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yi | program is a daily feature of WISH. came from Assistant Secretary Of With his. entire. cast. of enters War John .J. McCloy. He said |.- in Vienna that as soon as the | tainers, Including Jack approximate length of occupation fom Mann, is determined, methods will be {panny and Eddie Ballantine worked out for army dependents _ « the hour's program, | to go overseas. But he added it -| wouldn't come this winter. {give the program as ome of * 8 Nn | opening events of the drive THE DECISION, as to when |Bruce McConnell, president of dependents may enter obccupied {Capitol Broadcasting Corp, countries will be made by theater [ranged for the broadcast. commanders. | All persons pledging to buy a $50 Gen, Dwight D. Eisenhower { Victory bond during the drive will

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be given with | {the purchase of one 50-cent Vie- |

of handcuffs. day is hursing a very-sore finger, received “when

{he was arresting her. | Patrolman Porter chased a cab] {as it fled from the scene of a’ |fight in a Lafayette rd. cafe. He forced it to stop and arrested the

driver. Joe Lester Graves, 44, of

McNeill will | 1240 Broadway on charges of vagthe | raney, C.la motor vehicle while under the. the | influence of liquor.

drunkenness and operating

Two women passengers were in Patrolman . Porter arrested Miss Dolly Jacobs, 31, of 1220 N. Illinois st, on charges of drunkenness and vagrancy but had to eall in a second squad when Miss Helton refused to get out of the car. After from the car,

she was forcibly removed | during which action’

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BREAKFAST CLUB [] Woman Bites Policeman as BE BROADCAST HERE He Removes Her From Cab 1

“It's a beautiful day in Indian | Next time. Patrolman Ray Porter she bit the policeman, Miss Hel-

will be the words of Pon | tries to arrest an angry woman he | {ton was charged with drunkenness, | {McNeill on Oct. 30 when: he wi take along a muzzle instead resisting an officer, vagrancy and The policeman to~ mayhem. -

Miss Leona Jean report of Sgt. William T. Hood, 28, a Helton, 26. of R. R. 12, bit him as [of Camp Atterbury, who identified |

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MONDAY, OCT. 15, 1945

REASON GIVEN FOR [MacArthur Ends Nip Staff, TOPPNG 6.1, HALL

The reason for the abandonment of construction on the Billings hos-' formally today.

| pital recreation hall was revealed! The allied-dominated wir office took over the remaining details of | today by Rep. Louis Ludlow in, demobilizing what was left of the imperial army. | Washington. [ Gen. Douglas MacArthur's headquarters announced that the allipd Rep. Ludlow ‘was informed that! bingo to a ol Ra forms of Japanese o economy “adamant, war department; the last month, but many prob[Miss Helton as the companion who |ruling” prevents the completion of lems remained to ‘be settled. [“rolled” him of $50. | such structures if they are not al-| MacArthur prepared to take his |

‘ready 90 per cent finished. Trolicy in Japan direct to the people | SELF-RULE IS URGED |

Work on the Billings hall, begun of America in one of his rare radio

8 T 5 FOR UNSTEADY ITALY seversl months ago ss past of (ESCH 83 8m Tuesday 6 p.m.

MILAN, Oct. 15 (U. P).—Pal- hospital expansion program, has A ‘spokesman at MacArthur's miro Togliatti, minister of justice Deen 8 a standstill pending War headquarters indicated the supreme land lead ' f the O i 3 rty, (department decisions. Formerly commander considered that the in-| and leader of the Communist PATLY, | yseq for movies, shows, receptions itial phase of the occupation had last night urged the allies to with- | and dances, the enlarged but in- been eminently successful. draw their occupation forces and complete structure now serves only! While aware of criticism of his permit Italy to govern itself. (Yor storage. poly, he was represented as not|

A crowd: of 160,000, participating | 89, TAKES BIRTHDAY HIKE worrying about details and inter-

ested only in principles, in the first mass meeting held in| TEANECK, N. J, Oct. 15 (U. B.).| MacArthur was understood to feel] CURFEW ON JUKE BOXES

Milan since the Jiberation, answered | —Today was James H. Hocking's| that the policy of dealing through, NEW. ORLEANS (U P.).—CamTogliatti’'s suggestion with shouts! 80th birthday. He was up early to the emperor and the Japanese gov- plaints from light sleepers recently of “away with the allies.” {take his regular birthday walk—a | lernment has been enfirely justified brought a ruling from Police SuAmerican ' military police pa- |55-mile jaunt to Bear Mountain [in the demobilization of the im-|perintendent George Reyer that trolled the leftist meeting, but Inn. He hopes to make it in 10/perial armed forces and saving of night spot operators must shut off found the ‘demonsttators orderly. hours. r American lives. | juke boxes at ‘midnight.

TOKYO, Oct. 15 (U. P.).—The Japanese general staffswas dissolved

| Police also are investigating the

BRITISH STRIKERS = RETURNING TO JOBS

LONDON, Oct. 15 (U.-P.).—The | two-week-old unauthorized strike | of British dock workers appeared | today to be. beginning to collapse {and there was #*possibility that all {the strikers would return to their { Jobs by Thursday morning. The Middlesborough dockers re= turned to work today and the news {had an immediate effeet, with all | permanent laborers on the port of Landon Sutherity staff returning to

This positiofl’ will not be es- | sentially altered in Germany this | winter. It may even be worse in Japan, Dependents of army personnel are now permitted to-go to Latin American points ;whén suitable | housing, * food, medical supplies and transport is avaliable.

| City in Brief

Howard T. Griffith, president of {the Udell Works, will speak on “Aged in the Wood” at a regular |luntheon-meeting of the Rotary club to be held tomorrow in the Claypool hotel.

Myron Cosler, chief deputy clerk of Marion county, will speak to the {Lawyers association of Indianapolis at 12:15 p. m, Tuesday at the Hotel Washington,

Herman Wolt will address the Indianapolis Insurance Board, Inc, at the annual meeting tomorrow noon in the Indianapolis Athletic club. John F. Lance is chairman of the nominating committee which will recommend the names of officers and three directors for election. L. C. Gordner will retire as president of the organization founded in 1903 by Indianapolis Insurance agents. Mr. Wolf will discuss the activity of state and national insurance associations. The local board is affiliated with the National Associatign of Insurance agents,

{ Lieutepant-Governor Richard T. James, director of the Indiana de-| {partment of commerce and public (relations, will speak on “Indiana's | Opportunities” at § dinner meeting of region nine of the Indiana Bankers’ association tomorrow at the Athenaeum. He will be introduced by Fred P. Backer of Indianapolis, {president of the “regional group. | | Other speakers will be J. O. Sanders fof Huntingburg, president of the Indiana Bankers' association, and Willis B. Conner Jr., executive man‘ager of the Indiana War Finance committee, James L. Dalton, chief of the Indianapolis F. B. I, will deliver an “Youth and World to

conference tonight in Irvington Presbyterian church. C. M. Sharp, principal of Howe bigh school, will speak at the dinner following the 4:30 p. m. opening session, Virgil Heniser and Paul Klinge, faculty sponsors of the two Hi-Y clubs at Howe high school, and John L. Turner, east branch secretary of the Y. M. C. A, are in charge of arrangements. Over 100 delegates from 25 clubs of Marion and surrounding counties are expected Lo attend

3 PULLIAM DEPAUW SCHOLARSHIPS GIVEN

GREENCASTLE, Ind, Oct. 15.— The first three winners of the Eugene C. Pulliam scholarships in Journalism, radio and pre-ministry at DePauw university have been chosen,

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They are: Jack C. Kennedy, Lafayette, journalism; Nancy Elleman, Richmond, radio, and James Leslie, Boston, Mass., pre-ministry. All three are seniors at DePauw this year

CHINESE DISARM JAPS CHUNGKING, Oct. 15 (U. P.) .— Chinese government forces have landed on Hainan island, off the south China coast, and are disarming Japanese garrison troops there, it was announced today.

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