Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 23 August 1946 — Page 11
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LIVING R CENT
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Aug. 23 (U. P), ’
of living, paced rices, increased he year ending ronment survey
nent’s’ bureau of that 5.8 per cent ccurred between 15. The jump ent the total ints since August, before the war
\d reported a 5.5 or the June 15preliminary sures now available gure up .3 per
led the upward th most of the ng the lapse of | prices rose 13.8 mid-June and rgest monthly ed. The largest crease was nine h to April, 1917. hat by mid-July, ore than 8Q per August, 1939, in in the BLS surmore than 70 per 4 more than 60
Se the middle crease of more nd less than 80
NHEAT ills and grain ele ellow shelled, $1.75
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Blame Poor Morale For Marines’ Demand To Quit Cl
rines asked why the American|Daily Worker gleefully reproduces such reports, and capitalizes upon them to the fullest. : Inevitably, too, this disaffection among the marines will have a pro-| ,¢ found affect upon American pub-
MANY BELIEVE U.S. SHOULDN'T BE IN PICTURE
Reported with Communist Forces.
By PARKER LA MOORE Scripps-Howard Staff Writer WASHINGTON, ‘Aug. 23.—There is abundant evidence of bad morale and lack of orientation in the demand among the U. S. marines in China that they be withdrawn from that country. Living under field conditions in China is rugged business at best. And the nature
of some of the kicks from the | ranks suggests responsible com manders have | been lax in lookIng to the comfort of the troops. But airing legitimate complaints concerning
Mr. La Moore
conditions which can and should be corrected is one thing. It is something entirely different when professional soldiers attempt | to influence their nation’s foreign policy.
Break Tradition American reporters in China say officers as well as enlisted men do not believe they should be in China, at the sympathies of the marines are with the Chinese Communists rather than the National government, which our country recognizes. And according to a New York Times’ correspondent, “many ma-
MARION SETTLERS PLAN PICNIC SUNDAY
The Old Settlers of Marion county will hold their 63d annual reunion in Broad Ripple park, Sunday at 2 p. m. John Hughes, who was on the U. 8. 8S. Missouri at the signing of the surrender of ‘Japan, will address the settlers. Prizes will be awarded to the prettiest girl and boy over six months and under two years of age. ‘Prizes also will. be given to the prettiest girl between 12 and 16
- and between.16 and 20. The oldest
association are Emsley W. Johnson, president; Martha B. Howe, vice president: Charles P. Wright, treasurer:
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armed forces. were kept in China to guard Chinese and British property and why the Kailan mining administration, with the aid of the Chinese government, could not provide sufficient armed guards to do this job.”
When the marines go political it
ditions of the corps. Quite naturally, the Communist|
lic opinion.
But the $64 question: is a far cry from the celebrated tra-|{can policy to be defeated in the ( field level by our own armed forces? Stated another way, is our policy
tablishments?
Is Americhallenge?
We are faced by a rising tide Russian-motivated Communism throughout the world, backed by a loyal Red army. Have we become too soft to meet this
There have been allegations of disaffection in the state depart-
in fact to be detersiined by polls, | ment. Throughout: the war- period, se has not recovered when orderly appearance of Red solidarity, interviews and demonstrations within the military and naval es-
irresponsible representatives of such agencies ‘as OWI and JJUNRAA
can objectives abroad. But our lance is: broken at the tip if the army and navy become political forums, challenging their Philippines nation’s policies. \
seas troops.
a threat were
American ‘prestige was at an all-|demgnds, the Russian armies, in|munists. sharp contrast, stood fast, saying
time high at the end of the war.
planning and basic responsibilities were abandoned to satisfy the sometimes worked to defeat Ameri-{wanna go home” cries of dur over-|i§: in evidence today,
While our forces in England,
Thus, as our stock tumbled; Rus-|been. “I sia's began to climb. The payoff
the world,
It may be, probably is, pure coin-{partment France, Germany, China and the|cidence, that the marines in China |straddle all issues in China. staging public|are echoing the demands of the| But whatever the cause, we are ' demonstrations to emphasize their| Moscow radio and the Yenan Com- {losing more face, and continuing to invite other people to push us This is not to sNggeat that the around, as Tito is doing in YugoIt went into a tailspin from which'and doing nothing to weaken the| marines have been taken by Red slavia. |
propaganda, though they map have
It more likely is that uh they merely throughout reflect in the field the indecision: and ‘evasiveness of the state de-: which continues to
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