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When you finish reading this pleasant book you feel that you might like to visit the islands, but you probably wouldn't care to spend your life on them. This

. » . HE IS “writing about Micronesia, 3 million square miles of ocedn dotted by three groups of islands and atolls, the Marshalls, the Carolines, the Mariannas and including ‘Guam. The U.S, has been appointed trustee of Micronesia by the United Nations, but as Capt. Karig remarks, we'd have taken them anyway. They're vital to our strategy. Capt. Karig toured these islands making a study for the Navy. He enjoyed himself thoroughly and kept his eyes open. He found among the mere 50,000 inhabitants of this vast domain many virtuées and a few native faults. He also found many imported faults and his book is a " plea that further {importation

Though cultures differ: cond: erably from island to island certain characteristics are general. » »

islands are taken away from the Navy and put under the Secre-| tary of National Defense. n ” u THE Navy has done a good! job to date, but sooner or later

“Let's leave one corner of the {earth uncontaminated by tin-can civilization, so that when we of the white race wipe each other| out with atomic bombs and bio-| logical warfare; the Micronesians. can take over the world without] handicaps. | ® 8 8 ! THESE ARE salad days for spies. What between hot and cold wars, microfilms in the pump-| kin and concealed propaganda in! movies starring Robert Taylor, the spy has become a force in| Christmas holidays.

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"Virgin and Child, " by the 16th Century Flemish painter, Joost van Cleef of Antwerp, belongs to the James E. Roberts Collection of Primitives at Herron Art Museum, where it is on view during the

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES Flomish Painting on View During Holidays

i n hy ’ - 9 Shiga hd be Capt. Karig's atth|yh, onesia will become a billet! HAWAII OALLS %-Hgwalian : for admirals between ships. a od es S08 on a Capt. Karig begs: ach . . . 00 p. m.

and even less nervous folk must | reckon with, Kurt Singer is out to capitalize on the high (or is it low?) station! of a profession that ‘must. go, back to paleolithic times. Happily, Mr. Singer has not attempted to reconstruct the life and times of Neanderthal spies.

our society which Congressmen Lamb Writes

Harold Lamb. New York, Dou-|.

'No Place to H

Of Tsar Peter |New Light on Bikini Test

Tig CITY AND THE TSAR." By|"NO PLACE TO HIDE." By Da-jtricks, without hysterics or ex-

“vid Bradley. Boston, Atlantic-

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hortative paragraphs, he brings {home the title of his book. Now

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star in . WIRE 7:00

presents a new original drama . p. m. FAMOUS. JURY TRIALS | Courtroom drama 7:30 p. m. FOOTLIGHT ECHOES — Re-| corded music of the theater— « . » WFBM 8:00 p. m. AMAZING MR. MALONE —

JOO WISH 8:30 pom: TOURNAMENT OF ROSES—| Presenting the queen of the Rose]

Frank Lovejoy stars in mystery| York, Doubleday, $3.

| . . . Illustration in Book for Junior

On the Air

This little procession of youngsters is one of Barbara Cooney's TRE — Douglas Fairbanks Jr.| illustrations for “American Folk Songs for Children," a fall addition

an| to Doubleday's junior list.

Duchess' Story

Is Fascinating

"THE EMPEROR'S DUCHESS." By Countess Waldeck. New

WHILE “Napoléon's armies swept relentlessly across the face of Europe, a woman in the

Gets American

. " Rights. for Book Whittlesey House has signed a contract for the American rights of the much-discussed book by the 1948 Nobel Prize winner, Prof P. M. 8. Blackett of the University of Manchester, England.

’ Bowl football game .and her r the title “Fear, War and ORIMES of violence seldom are, .¢ Terely begins with Biblical bleday, $455, Ligtle, Brown, $2. |we know there is no place to hide opr |, WFBM 9:00 p. m. [capital of his mushrooming em- he er he the American edition committed. Rape is rare and only days and modestly entitles his| HITLER'S jig of joy after the; ENOUGH has been published from the deadly, unseen rays that| ooo ols SHOW-Com- pire shuddered at the fate she|will have the original British collection of spy data .‘“Three|fall of France was a mild and|about atomic energy ‘to make man is capable of turning upon XL * | En cal Con on Oeeiaenaliand jalan, aed Thousand Years of Espionage.” |selfconscious thing compared withieveryone who is at all interested himself. edy starring Dennis Day . . .saw in store for herself and for title, Military and Poi Fon. : Fr pp 2h un The book contains 38 accounts Peter the Great's exultation over understand the scientific princi-| The true meaning of the Bikini JWIRE, a Ah IT NOW"—A| | France. g-irrinnd of Atomic Energy, ~ ; limited Only on Yap is there any B18 of espionage, almost half of/the Russian capture of Riga. {ples beliind it, to "realize its po-| experiment, Dr. Bradley keeps complete broadcast of the record “The Emperor's Duchess,” by : native money and that is in the which are concerned with éspion- “Climbing over kegs of beer and|tentialities for destroying and pointing out, is that radiation is pian of famous speeches. and {Countess Waldeck, is a semi- " “form of almost immovable stones, |*8® Of .this century, lifted from wine, he stood on the platform supposedly for helping mankind; practically beyond riddance. The |, anes “7 Can Hear > Now” fictional ~ bfography of that] if Of Bishop Cannon so that its value is purely psycho- books, magazines and news-and danced, saying” whatever to all but construct an A-bomb. |old Navy adage of “a clean ~" * *woman—beautiful, tempestuous

logical, _The climate Is ideal. Food

life almost perfectly adapted to their environment.” = But they are human and some n them Age | ‘better than others

g for this reason, though, but pively because of its location; anyway Capt Karig doesn’t think there was much excuse for that

© IN EXAMINING the history of Micronesia, Capt. concludes that the white man’svadvent was no blessing. Even missionaries failed to understand the good life that had

papers. Several chapters are re-

came into his head,” printed from another “spy book

- . # ONE EXCEPTION is a study of Benedict Arnold by Carl Van Doren, a writer with the 2 author.

scoundrel in a state of vexation

and and - distress, waiting at West

strange, difficult character under the author-scholar’s eye.” At the time of his first and famous visit

'vulsions, to claustrophobia when put in a small chamber and to

tee him 20,000 pounds for sur-| \palace with high ceilings.”

Santure of Major John Andre, the tish spy, and Arnold ‘was! Theodore Dreiser,” a new bioglueky to escape with his life. raphy by Robert H. Elias, will be| fi Another chapter of more than Published next month by Knopf.| passing interest is The Legend of |According to the publisher, Mr, Mata Hari by Harlowe R. Hoyt. Ellas’ “readable story of the writer's life clarifies the ‘values

Point for the British to guaran- rage when he was quartered ina Place to Hide" is a log of his]

recounts| The emphasis has been on the sweepdown fore and aft” does not Harold Lamb in “The City and materialistic, scientific aspects of apply to the removal’ of noxious

to the west, 1648-1762.” He is a Some of the human ramifications'the radiation further into the

lof this awful end product of] “progress.” Now one more small voice is raised to warn us

was a radiological monitor at Bikini 18 months ago. His “No

summer in the South Pacific,

» R. BRADLEY so succeeds in g the reader with the fear of Latomic radiation that you wonder whether or not it is safe to keep his book in your house. You feel it could just possibly be contami-

wood. So decontamination of a ship consists in burnihg off its paint with blow torches and shav-

selves.

ley experience a crisis. A sailor cut his thumb on a

to Dr. Bradley to decide whether or not to amputate! . Becausé even a millionth of a

wisC 9:15 p. m.

Gift for Duck.

Laure . Junot, who could never make up her mind.

«4 sided over the d Napoleonic syste

1 way to power for Napoleon IIL

ta transform the monster into a |fomantic myth and paved the

As the wife of Gen. Alexandre

ruction of the , and Maurice

Due Out In April

“Dry Messiah: The Life of

distinguished journalist, is announced for ‘publication next April by Knopf. si A campaigning “dry,” he has

ity of an Bistoriat-and the talent] 8 Ee Mr. Lamp describes him{that the bomb and humanity, ing or replacing the deck: . (Junot, Duke of Abrantes, she Was|p.an termed “the most powerful © for instance, |°f A dn lows; “A. vite Tsar nay, all biological existence, are! And this process is extremely one of the leading ladies of im- een: in America for SE ne Bikini natives, slum dwelling people, tian ok t Stottersiwt the mind ¢ 7. and the incompatible. 3 costly, since workers can only re- perial soclety—but she numbered 10 years.” a2 means “you stink.” The Written Tn Arnold he _ drawn | manpers of a od able, sub-|_ The voice 1s that of Dr. David main aboard a few hours without _ lamong her lovers Clemens Count nd ‘was not selected for atom-3 of an unprincipled ject beside to extraordinary con-| Bradley, a young physician who becoming contaminated them-| Metternich, the Austrian who pre-

Pacific Is Setting

THERE WAS nothing really]

contaminated cable and it was up|

“¥ ‘Marquis de Balincourt, one of the ‘aristocrats who were.to return to

u » ® | IN EXPLAINING these con|tradictions and telling the story lof her volatile heroine Countess ; | Waldeck paints a fascinating pic- | (ture of the fantastic collection of

“An Act of Love,” a new novel by Ira Wolfert, -foreign corre-

experiment. rendering the: fort. whet or ptening to the Sanguions about mo la power over the rubble of Water- spondent and fiction-writer, will «on His plans were spoiled by the Dreiser Story Due eer taken, Only once did Dr. Erad-| | y 100. {be published Dec. 28 by Simon &

Schuster, It is described as “a huge mural depicting battle at sea, battles on land, battle in the mind of man,” with a South Pacific background.

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(The Indianapolis Times is not responsible for in_progrum_ssnouncements_ssused by late aces chang) a ha ————WCi0%0 WRE 1430 if wr ow Ani] Ca ; ; io Make Mino Music — Easy Doss Fir Ctr TH Ope "tel ny ing FIRST READER . . . By Robert W. Minton : 45 aa So ai yd — a ta ' h nw Lu | $e > Lasse ame T e Unfortunate Islands, 100 Make Mine Music | Taka Number Salvation Army Sposking of Songs | Music Hall _ arm, Human, Witty Pi rt el pl weal Warm, Human; Witty Picture 238 ni a6 Sr Il 00 (Gilborh Forbes © | Nawail Call Octie & Mamie Jiske Wallon Matic for Dining Of South Sea People, Life 68 Mt sto Fag 1 _~-, 30 Vaughn Monros Sante Claus Music Box Dick Jurgens Orchestra | News “THE UNFORTUNATE ISLANDS." By Capt, Walter Karig. 45 Al Trace Orchesira Allen Jeffries" Chiropractic Music You Like New York, Rinehart, $3.75. on Sing It Again Twosly Questions | Hollywood Siar Theater |B. & 0. Chores Tech Tourney “THREE THOUSAND YEARS OF ESPIONAGE." By Kurt Singer. : $n . .o. “ = a New. York, Prentice-Hall, $3. i ae Mosler Hit Parade (Trufh or. Consoquences | Famous Jury Trials . “PROBABLY more bilge od bugwath has been weliien oy Foollight Echoes Gabriel Hoatior Til Parade Gang_Busers WT about the Sout. a Islands than any other spot on earth, ! nivel Hoosier Hit Parade rn ” ou Cape Cod included,” says Walter. Karig in beginning his 8 i 1 Paps To Bo ignorant | Moot The Boss Jody. Camoms, Amating Wr. Molen - = book, “The Unfortunate Islands.” | 100 | Tournament of Roses | Farm Wit Parade Dennis Day Musical Elchings . » Ho, hum, you think, some ore debunking. But this 4s I Can Hoar If Now a. reriue i fs not so. Here for once is an Bbjective description of men, 2 Misia Sind Bl — - Grand Old Opry Royo Nosdows Good Music How with what we consider a pre- Micronesians? Shall they sink | "100 [Gilbert Forbes Gene Kelly Allen Jeffries New —Nuiic RT historic culture, a reporter's Jee the Puerto Risans or shal 10: bandied Easy on Record Moron Bouse Dame Band og lv sript i } ’ ey remain as they are, using of | IV. " . « ow Hawthorne 2 Rete phion; Ro a: scleptisy’s civilization only what is good for, “45 Del Courtney Orchestra “« oo. i we .- .gotten and In its place is a warm 1hem, Namely Medicte 21d edu “100 (Million § Party Dance Hour News—Sportsman Variety Hour Sign OH human, witty picture of some of| cant Karig thinks the second! 11 is . cw. oe =» NBC Opchetn “ . the Tne people on the face oflaiternative is possible only if the N © = « = go vis “«

$ to ti Mr. Singer wrote three—years the Tsar.” (the atom. = At least- one im- rays, ) Laure hated and feared Na- i I Slows without sultiegt ion. Moth ago. With a few exceptions the| Peter is the centred figure in portant book, John Hersey’ S| It was eventually ~discovered {poteonT-to-the day-of his death, Bishop Cannon™ by Virginius “Left alone, Micronesians live a dccounts are uniformly dull. Mr. Lamb's study-of “the move ‘Hiroshima has dealt withi¢nat washing a deck merely drives but her famous “Memoirs” helped Dabney, Pulitzer Prize winner and

devel here. could have|You might know that she not io Se Sloped omy ou lessons (Only wasn't much of a spy but/that have made Theodore Dreiser nated. This is precisely his aim— unit of radiation may be fatal, oii Yih osm uy Ne in Christian ethics” she was far from beautiful. one of the significant figures into terrify. high amputation was the policy in| / ; Solotnrs Iuperln] Coat ’ Some people became more Puri- 8 8 8 Wodern Mergture, " AM without any dramaticisimilar cases at the Manhattan Donald Duck receives an un- | She Bris to life a parade of RAILROADMEN § tan than their teachers. On| SHE WAS a Dutch girl who project during the war. | Chri ‘ the empire's ‘leading ladies and Kusale the women swathe them- had spent a few years in the Far, lllustration in New Antholo The sailor lay on the table with usua ristmas_ present of a gentlemen, including . Caroline FEDERAL SAVINGS selves in yards of cloth for shame|East during an unfortufate mar- gy his little cut he could not evén| penguin in one of the many Murat, Napoleon's sister who beof the bodies they once bared to riage. She came to Paris, became feel, and trembled that he might| . Cen :.. !trayed him to feather her own ’ the tropic sun. a demimondaine known. for her lose an arm. Luckily the Geiger illustrated stories in Walt Dis Haye Talleyrand, the diplomatic & LOAN ASS N. exploitation. also/unveiled dancing, which she had counter failed to show radiation) ney's Treasure Chest," a new |wizo'q who always knew just has. unpleasant in instances. /learned in the Orfent and even: ‘and the-satlor was releaged With Gish" & Schuster Big Golden- | when. to turn his coat. and. ofl] . ; Without being cruel directly, the{tually was employed by-the Ger=i} “nothing more than a bandage. | course, . Napoleon himself — a} Presents Germans converted the Marshal-mans to report any information| ov” Book for children ($1). genius gone Ion ) : Joss Be share per Dlant. ohien Indiseres French officers; DESCRIBING such incidents, P To Auth The use of such 20th Cen-| a Dr. Bradley makes it_apparent Proposes To Author tury terms as ‘collaborationist”| SPECI AL RADIO thereby forcing them to import] She was neither clever nor par- |that man has got considerably W Her Cooki and “black market” to deseribe| be tad, tioularly useful. But her own flare, beyond his depth, He hints that|=—VVants Fler Cooking their Napoleonic equivalents|| BRO AD AS ya forthe exotic was. meat for the, \even.the use of peace-time atomic| Anya Seton, author of the “The gently - accents the obvious, _BUT_THE islanders have notpewspapers. {products for medical dnd Other|g.. in andEagle” current. Lit: Parallel between the Corsican’s| been ruined. They’ still are She was thus drawn. to the! {purposes may be so hazardous as Pe G na selection whose Sternat” Trpire-and.Hitlers 1000-1 . ; Yelous-ahipbilldens and .can. saillattention of the French author- } to. ottset. their Lumane value. - .|eT® ul ) year Reich, = NEXT. WEEK | 1 is: : utrigger canoe’ Sundrets of jSles’ and ually executed on | No one is more aware of. the previous . books have fncluded| : 2 2 . 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On Yap and aocomtes Tor, Tut by; the like .a very bad dream to the| According to he Guild; the Giv cu: there are s0.many sex tabus.that time you put the Own. you, {regular Nayy men: Decks you proposal was from a gentleman ’ ’ the population hasbeen cut—in feel that” while-¢spionage his its’ TF Téan't’ stay on for more than "ajof 70 who had read in the papers; ; i _ halt in. three genciations, moments it’s a drab and disgust- WilH Witt ] Bhisi ah few minutes but which seem like that she was supposed to be a “So>what"is"to become’ ‘of “theling Hots” other decks; air you can't breathe good cook; if. she really. was, he'd L E )) FO l 3 ; black out “CROSSWORD PUZZLE without gas masks but which|overlook her fiddling with “the = ) = Fab; smells like all other air; water|typewriter for an hour a day. 111) | 1 P. M able! 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