Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 2 September 1946 — Page 1
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..By RALPH TEATSORTH . "United Press Staff Cofrespondent
TOKYO, Sept. 2.—Gen, Douglas Japanese might prove easy prey ot:*
munism.
-» MacArthur warned today that the ‘regimentation under: the philosophy
: of the extreme radical left"—an Tpdiect but plain reference to ‘eom.-
Gen. MaeArthur's reserved worded discussion of communism and
he Japanese was in the form of a { the surrender of Japan. A year or soqay foreign Minister Mamoru Sinigemitsu signed the capitulation’ documents in ‘a ceremony dboard
the battleship Missouri in Tokyo |§
bay, ‘The strategic position of Japan makes it “either a powerful bulwark for peace or a dangerous springboard for war,” Gen. Macs Arthur said, adding:
“Over all things and all men n 3 this sphere of the universe hangs|: the dread uncertainty arising fromy impinging ideologies which now stir 3
mankind.”
Without drawing a finer bead om the impinging ideologies,” he nevertheless ‘left little room for doubt.
“that it was communism-and denocracy to which he referred.
Future at Stake
“Which concepts will prevail over |:
those lands now being redesigned in the aftermath of war?” he asked. “This is the great.issue which con-} fronts our task in the problem of Japan, a problem which profoundlv affects the destiny of 2ll/ men in the future and the course’ of all civilizatiogs.” Much has been accomplished “In| the first year pf the occupation, Gon: MacArthur said, but much remains to be done. He viewed as the most significant gain of the vear “the spiritual revolution” of the Japanese people. “It-is a gain for the forces of democracy in the furtherance of a durable peace which must be consolidated and extended if we would discharge our responsibility as vietory has given us that Fespopsi. bility,” he said.
Liberals Often Misguided
“It is an underlying concept ney to Japan but fashioned from a
perience of the free of the world which will femain a cornerstone to Japanese freedom unless’ uprooted and suppressed by the inroads of some conflictnig ideology which might negate individual. freedom, destroy individual initiative and mock individual dignity. “The ideologes of the extreme too pften gain converts to support from true liberals misguided by "slanted ‘propaganda and catch phrases which hold as ‘reactionary’ all things which spring from the underlying concept of the past. “Such propaganda seeks too often | to exploit the knowledge common |
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to all men that sociological and po~ litical changes from time to time are mandatory if we would keep our social system abreast of the advance in civilization.
~ Might Prove Easy Prey. “Sheuld such a clash of ideologies impinge more directly upon the'reorientation of Japanese life and thought, ‘it would be no light disadvantage to those who seek, as intended in the Potsdam declaration, the great middle. course of moderate democracy... People . 80, long regimented under the philosophy of the extreme conservative might prove easy prey to thase seeking to impose a doctrine lead-
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the philosophy of ‘the extreme radfcal left. “If we would In furtherance of this task guide the Japanese people more firmly to reshape their lves and institutions in conformity with those social precepts and political standards best calculated to raise the well being of the individual and foster and preserve peaceful society, we must adhere unerringly. to the course now charted — destroying here what should be preserved and erecting here what should bey erected. “This will require all the Patieare. | all the determination and all the, statesmanship of the democratic | peoples.”
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An iron lung will be presented to dui hospital here by the Jadies| auxiliary of Indianapolis post 114, Jewish War Veterans, in a ceremony tomorrow at 7:30 p. m. in a ‘ hospital. An all-star variety show! will be given by Jennie Barnett, hospital chairman, and her cast. President of the auxiliary is Mrs. Belle Oppenheim. Other officers | are Tillye Rice Sr. and Freda Witoff Jr. vice presidents; Jennie Barnett, judge advocate; Goldie Rabinowitz, treasurer; Helen Sofanas, secretary; Miriam Gellman, . chap- | lain; Mollie Cohen, patriotic instructor; Nellie Barnett, Lena Al-| pert and Sarah Fichman, trustees.!
The program at the Rotary club meeting at noon‘ tomorrow at ine| Claypool hotel ‘will be given over to the state fair. Speaker will be Otto | Reddish, president of the state board of agriculture. State bomrd members and four champion youth ‘exhibitors from the fair will be xliests. Entertainment -will be fur‘nished by radio station WLS entertainers,
Beta Iota chapter, Tau Phi Lambda sorority, Woodmen Circle, will meet Thursday at 8 p. m,. if the home of its sponsor, Mrs. Harold Spangler, 721 E. 51st st.,.for candle-
[represent the Indianapolis alumni
{dents from Indianapolis, have been
- Bp elka Anderson. Also plans for s trip to Indiana Harbor Saturday will be completed.
George A. Schumacher, alumni secretary of Butler university, will
club of Phi Delta Theta fraternity
at the 1946 national convention at]:
Mackinac Island, Wednesday through Saturday.
Thomas Bemis and Miss Eleanom | Armstrong, Butler university stu-
{named co-chairmen of the fresh-
mah mixer to bé held by the Y. M.|
C. A. and Y. W. C. A, chapters,on the campus Sept. 10, -
Albert D. Dunlap, Besa of the | bridge design department of the state highway commission has been elected to membership in the American Society of Civil Engineers and Joseph C. Inman, 2326 Talbét ave, has been named a junior member.
Sap——— Gene Kelly, local. sports announcer, will talk on “The PostWar Sports Scene” at Wednesday luncheon "of the. Lions club in the Claypool hotel at noon.
The Major Robert Anderson Post, W. R. C., will hold a business meet-
light pledge services in honor of the
Misses Katherine Wright and An.
ing at 1 Jp. m. tomorrow at Ft. Friendly, 512 N. Illinois st.
Riveting Rosies Now Shun Jobs
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 (U.P). — The women who worked “In war ‘plants aren't showing too much interest in civilian service and consumer goods industries. The labor départment's women’s buresut reported” today that these peacetime jobs are “unattractive” to the one-time Rosie the Riveter when compared with the wages, hours and conditions found in war lants. The bureau reported that nearly 1,000,000 women are now employed nd only 500,000 are seeking®jobs, “That no more are unemployed i gratifying to all concerned, " the urea said. “But it'should neither ull us into a false sense of complaency nor carry with it the implica« ion that all has been well with omen workers during the first year f peace.”
IMMER 18 APPOINTED INSURANCE MANAGER
Joseph Nimmer, forfner field su ervisor, for the Metropolitan Life (nsurance Co, in its fleld majiagement division, has’ been appointed & manager and placed in charge of the company’s Meridian district gt Indianapolis and its branch office at Shelbyville, it was sanouniced, aia, n his headquarters at 157 RN. Roi st, Mr. Nimmer will direct
the activities of four' \assistant its ‘to visit Cireek'-ports. The . managers, Jn agents and ain shi are scheduled to reach Piraeus, clerks. i i} Sr
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30,000 ‘PREFABS' PREDICTED FOR '46
MINNEAPOLIS; Sept. 2 (U. P.) — Thirty. thousand families will be living .in prefabricated ' homes by the end of the year, Northwestern National ‘Life Insurance Co. predicted today. A survey of assembly line homes by the company’s family economics burea revealed that “prefabs” should” be economical to occupants and profitable to manufacturers by next Jan, 1, The bureau also predicted . that 50,000 units would be manufactured next year. Factory home production in Septemoer should pass the 20,000 mark, the point where mass production techniques usually begin to make money for producers and save money for homemakers, the bureau said. The: bureau's profit and savings estimate way based on production figures in the automobile and air craft industries. It pointed out that the 20,000 to 30,000 unit production range in the two industries was the point at which ‘assembly line methods began to pay off.
DENIES U. 8, SHIPS INVITED
PARIS, Sept. 3. (U. P) ~Greek, Premier Constantine Tsa is said last night the Greek gov ens /| had not, invi the American’ alr- | craft carrier Franklin D. Roosevelt] and its cruiser and destroyer escort
pry of A Athens, Thursday, M
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“tol an Educational Institution to get an education."
It's \ getting almost as natural as that! :
* The University Man of today—is not- the Sloppy Joe that cartoonists had so much fun “with a” half dozen years or so ago—He ‘is not the jaloppy-type irresponsible chap—the fellow who scattered his clothes over his living quarters’ (some pendant from the Slundeliots)--
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