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Ct re ET Thor nts ; CAMP ATTERBURY, Aug. 4. pile of bricks, from inside a window and from the top and on the groynd, although the "nse Dear Sugar Plam: _ of a roof. The guys musta thought I was good, ‘cause Jatter was Sly a token brush.({0 8°01 1X0 URS, enemy may I'm mighty tired today. All day yesterday I played one sergeant, Ralph Vogel of Columbus, yelled: ~ |patrols from thelr front line area(P® bringing in North Koreans Hoosler| soldier with the “rawcruits” of the National Guard. “If you were in my outfit in the war, you'd have [Yesterday without firing a shot, (from Manchuria, where the 1540 It's a wonder I can still = all been-decorated—with the German Iron Cross.” the shooting, Sank Giving and WATSbiNg Wp ahd dows: But it was on the parade ground with Sgt. William
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"Thursday with full loads of rock- [Many of them were believed to ets and incendiary bombs. They|Dave been trained in Japan's
a and crashed into the_Erankiart|
Marine fighters hit census showed 1.4 million living. like a real-for-sure rookie.
Tremont St.,
this here new Army.
3 “You wouldn't make a Hagerty, 22, Frankfort. Paul E. Deller, 21, Frankfort. Greek, N.Y. m,n 8 harles 35, ales Baglio, Port Nor-
oe Giselman, 79, Walker-
Donald Mecitch, 9, Dolton, IL. The two Frankfort youths were killed when a car driven by Mr.
a small tree.
Rushville,
Ind, 39, near the
Tn Reserve Call
All to Get Orders By Mid-October
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Both youths were killed instantly. The trucker received first aid. State police said the truck driver reported he swerved to the left to avoid a tractor and farm wagon parked partially on the road
for ie duty pevers) weeks ago. THREE: IMD continued its allout drive to bring all ORC units up to authorized strength. Pre-
dhe two New Jersey truckers died when their semi-trailér truck _ crashed into the side of a switch ~ engine on U. 8. 30 near Hamlet last night. State police who investigated sald the crossing was unlighted and that the engine had no lights.
tions for company grade ORC units today was revamped to permit lieutenants up to age of 41 captains up to 45 to volunteer. Police sald the truck, driven by ORC instructors here were awaitMr. Wilson, struck the switch _of projected “acti-!
engine broadside at a New York|vation” of field grade officers. Central crossing in Starke Coun-| FOUR: Selective Service head-
ty shortly after 9.30. In w Mr. Gisel X quarters said call-up of
‘several hours after he was inJured when a big truck, driven by John Butler, 28, Alamance, N. C., struck his car a half mile west of Plymouth in U. 8. 30. Donald Mecitch died during the
spiraling enlistments would be reflected “at some future date” in
Col. James A. Murphy, commander of Camp Atterbury, said night from injuries suffered yes-\the ORC call-up apparently exterday when a bicycle on which plained the “mystery figure” in Ie was riding double with Frank/pentagon orders calling for ymaster, also 9, Hammond, activation of the sprawling was hit by a tru-k at a Calumeti43 o00-acre military reservation City intersection. to be ready for 35000 federal troops by Sept. 1. At present, there is no indicaAftion that Indiana ORCs will serve in their home state, both north Texas city of 68,000 today| ng) Murphy and Col, Finney said. while flood waters started to re- Capt. William R. McMullen sede after leaving 536 familles| moor in charge of the Indiana . induction center, said current tions called for complete physical examination of reservists with the exception of mental, serological and X-ray tests. Records
POSEY REUNION SUNDAY Former Posey County residents will hold their annual reunion Sunday in Garfield Park at site 311. A basket dinner will be} served at 12:30 p. m.
. Ready ~ IMD said records of reservists) were in sufficient readiness that ~torders--calling--the men in for} examination could go out “within 30 minutes.” All that was awaited to start the ball rolling were orders from 5th Army designating funds to pay for transportation and housing of reservists and scheduling of ‘examinations to avoid bottlenecks at the Indianapolis station.
Co. agreed to a 10-cent hourly wage increase less than three hours
after 60 workers went on strike. Navy men slated to report Aug.
a i 21 at the White River armory for future
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1 Cark K. Kludey, 1233 W. 37th
oS. Yibur A. Pitcher, ‘247 N. RichEM 1 George Breeding, 1035 Spruce 10MM 3 Robert 1. King. 4404 N. Carooh 2 Norman E. Bumgartner, 413 W. 3 Ralph 8. " Hartsock, 1842 Olive Sox 2 Keith A. Carmack, 8044 E. Wash3 John W. Mock, 2176 N. Talbot GMM 3 Ruell B. Parchman. R. R. 14.
Sgt. Charles F. Jaskson, 66 N. liquids, says he doesn’t think I fit real soldier's aching back,” he told me
castial-like when I rammed his tank into
But I showed the fellows from Greensburg and Columbus how we shot in the old Army.
I shot at targets from behind a
Ostler and a U. 8. t LEER AO) Hoosiers — son, 29, Shelbyville, crashed on the. Boone-Clinton
vious voluntary recall specifica-|
died. yesterday umber. of Hoosier ORCs and.
A Alaamal
“Hankins, 5131 Ralston Drive, that I really shone. You shoulda heard The oud Sarge give out with “hup, hoop,
heep hor.”
It was impressive. I just wish I could hate remembered how to turn them around. But the chow wasn't. too cold when we finally got back. my birthday but don't send any cake
into
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cause I'm still on a diet.
Old Sarge
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Maj. Gen. Jesse McIntosh was so pleased with my -gtory about the 38th Infantry Division not ready for combat that one of his staff officers said he wanted to celebrate my hirthday by firing a 21-gun salute—at me.
'To Face Panel
2 vestigation by." Municipal Judge!
: old ‘cousin were Willard Park Monday morning ~~~ |when Pond is alleged to have
With all my love, THE OLD SARGE.
-fleged-Molester
Charged With Child Stealing
A 44-year-old alleged molester today was held for grand
Alex M. Clark: Thomas Pond, of 646 Ft. Wayne Ave, was held on a charge of child stealing after a little girl identified him as the man who enticed her into an automobile with a promise to go to a better swimming: pool. The little girl and her 9-year-swimming in
offered them $5 to go to Ellenberger pool. an Police said Pond attempted to molest the little girl. Lt. Fae Davis said the child's remarkable
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Acme Telephoto. ~ U.S. troops fought dusporataly fd today to repulse three North Korean divisions hurled into the South coast battle. Heaviest fighting centered around Wonbu i as Reds tried to smash into the coastal plains before Pusan 2) 25th Division was rushed down (long thin aay) from the Northwest front to reinforce hard--pressed-defenders-of- Pusan -major-action was in northwest, . where Ist Cavalry, Tein reod by Soh Korean units, threw back a strong Communist attack fear Waegwan (3), with heavy Red losses. The new Naktong River defense line (sawtooth line) was Ieparied broken for the first time when Communist patrols slipped # southwest of Taegu (4) and disappeared behind American lines.
e y and description of the man led to his arrest.
Long Arrest Record A record of more than 18 arrests, including several narcotics convictions, were listed agdinst Pond in -court today. His police record dated back to 1932 when he was arrested for robbery, pandering and vagrancy. Charges were dismissed. Arrests followed in 1935, 1036, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1946, 1047 and 1048. Most of the charges were vagrancy and defendant was dismissed. He was convicted in 1938 for assault and battery and fined $1
went Into - action within four
* |[dispatch from the United States flattop reported. Lmmy Thatch, Hero of the war in as soon as they could be gassed and armed. They
Communist units scurrying for
pal,
HDegAD. After. the 23th. [smashed three earlier
“Hifi “one six-hour battle xiome:
hours after their wheels first touched the deck of a carrier, a
The carrier commander, Capt.
Pacific, sent the Marine os off on their first strike
starting several. fires and sending
‘cover, William M. Lundir of Chicago, and Maj. R. R. Keller, Oakland; led the strikes. A spokesman for Gen. Douglas MacArthur sald the battle "still was raging at noon (9 p. m. Thursday, Indianapolis time). If
ted attacks, killing 600 North Koreans
The spokesman placed the cur-
{rent fighting at Wobung-Ni, on - the main Chinju-Masan-FPasani" ~
highway some 40 miles west of Pusan. No other details were available. However, both sides were known to have tanks in the area. Gen. AGATE Slaman said the Communists had massed three divisions—some 20,000 to 25,000 men—for the southern attempt to break through to Pusan. However, a series of sharp Amerjcan counter-attacks has kept the enemy off balance. “Despite furious sporadic efforts, he has made no gains dur-
man said. He said the Reds also were bringing up reinforcements at the ‘northwest corner of the Allied beachhead and on the east coast. The 1st Cavalry Division in the northwest threw back an enemy attack between Xumchon and Waegwan last night with heavy Communist losses, he said. Even heavier Communist attacks were in prospect. One column of 45 tanks has been spotted moving southeast from Taejon toward Kumchon. Two North Korean infantry patrols of undetermined strength
onthe western fiank-of ‘the alited line and disappeared behind the American lines after being fired upon, It was the first known Red infiltration through the new American “no retreat” line. South Korean forces holding
and costs and sentenced to 10
"Huge Apartment Building Gets OK
(Continued From Page One) two Mgt go. rd valid house was expected to start by e Warner-Can rm, - the first of the week pending final (rs. of housing projects in Cinclosing of the loan today, Joseph ¢innati, Omaha, St. Louis and
days. He was fined $25 and costs and sentenced to 30 days in 1938
——jconvicted on another _{eharge in 1047 and again in 1048.
2 the_latter case-he-was- fined drawal. Jae. latter.
In court today he dénled the charge on a plea of innocent and said he had never seen the child who identified him as her mo-|
Birmingham, will be represented H. Cantar of the projest frm sald here by the J, 1. Simmons Co., The structure will contain 390/Inc., contractors. efficiency and one-bedroom apart-| Essex House will have shops on ments. It will be called Essex|the grounds floor with apartHouse, an all-air conditioned|ments overlooking University and building. , the World War Memorial. Russ & Permission to build was ap-|Harrison, architects, Sesigned the ii proved by the City Zoning Board'project.
Army Rates 38th’s Spirit “Excellent
(Continued From Page One) Combat-styled training for the neared completion of its first| men continued this morning yith week of training here. infantry units firing on the range “The enthusiasm of the men is| and tank and artillery groups wonderful,” he said. “They have shooting “big stuff” in the woods.
“Four days ago these men were | sion finance officer sald 15-day
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Service taken 8:30 A. M.toS P. M. Stale Licensed Operators : reported today.
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the northern flank of the beach-
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Allied airplanes hammered the
Wife of Shooting Him KINGSBURY, Aug. 4—Charles Francis Clark, 34, of near Kings bury, was. in critical condition. to-.
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