| Show : I - ( 6 's Sunday Morning s -- 3:110 1 iMan' Ships At U S Yards 5 Craft Launched On Both Coasts - By Associated Press While the American navy was ti losses On that day—the ddy of their battle in the air against the Japanese—the A-- V G squadrons were busy from dawn until dusk on both attack and defense By midmorning they had destroyed 11 enemy planes during a raid on the Moulmein area of southern Burma About the same time 37 Japanese bombers and fighters attacked Rangoon and nine were definitely shot down Four others were probably downed The attack on Moulmein was one of the most successful of the war striking heavily at Japanese sea I power in the Dutch Bast Indies the war effort at home was being pushed Saturday in American shipyards where several warships And merchantmen s14'd down the wa's and a speedy ight cruiser was commissioned as 4a fleet unit Busiest center of nett vi ty was Boston as two "PC" boats new type submarine d'orlbat craft were launched at the Lawley yard birthplace cf America's cup decruiser fenders and the 6000-to- n an Juan was commissioned at the Boston naval deydock Alter the former craft the PC 463 and PC 464 hit the water their places on the ways were taken by new keels and prefabriwere swung cated Into place The yard also pledged $150000 for defense bOnds The San Juan a $12000000 vessel was launched list September and at bee cornmissiontnir was placed In charge Of Captain James C Maher She is unofficially rated at better than 35 knots Two Tankers Launched At Chester Pa two tankers were launched at the ISun Shipbuilding and Drydockl company and at the Consolidated shipbuilding yards in New York's Bronx the PC 487 a sub combat ship slipped into the water1 The latter IKEtS christened by Mrs John D Bulkeley whose husband was cited for driving a motor bay 'torpedo boat into Binanga Luzon the Philippines1 to torpecki a 5000-toJapanefie ship Before off the ways the the rfCor4Sthlev PC 600 ye as put in keel I - r 1 - 7 1 1 1 Land on Raid on Wake Shore of Java cross-sectio- ms-- 4 : 2 - e place I I i Another navy vessel the YMSmine sweeper WaS 23 a launched at the Greetiport Basinand Construction- company Green-Y and at the Ventnor portN Boat' Works Ventnor N J a new army aircraft rescue boat the P73 was launched the first of a series of such vessels to be built there Bennett Clamp Clark Mrs wife of Senator Clark of Missouri sponsored the maritime commis-2 a Titania sion cargo ship ship of 8850 deadweight tons which is under construction at k the Federal Shipbuilding and company Kearny N J Ore Carrier Launched At Detroit the Le on Fraser a dreat Lakes ore carrier- waslaunched at the Great Lakes- En- of five yesgineering Works firstofficials said which company would be able to carry enough ore on a single trip to build eight de- strayers A southern contribution to the shipbuilding program was made at Nashville Tenni where the Fidelity a mine sweeper was 'launched at the Nashville Bridge the first warahip seen at Nashville since the Civil war 135-fo- 5 - ot - C-- Dry-doc- - - perial headquarters reported Saturday that American naval force attacked Wake island February 24 damaging military installations sinking a Japanev patrol boat and causing casualtiee to theJapanese garrison there In a series of announcements imperial headquarters reported: 1 That two American cruisers and a destroyer were hit in the Wake engagement and five U S planes shot down That one allied cruiser was t sunk and three allied desroyers destroyed In a Java sea battle Fri- days 3 That ono or two British cruisers of the Exeter !lase 8390 tons were hit by Japanese: planes "near Batavia" 4 4 That 26 British evacuation ships have been captured an&re- turned to Singapore after: a sea battle in which 38 ships inCluding three destroyers were sunk An American fleet comprising tWO CrUiserS six destroyers and art aircraft carrier appeared off the island 'The guns of Otori (Wake) is- land fortress opened fire" the said "immediately communique setting fire to one cruiser and hitting a destroyer Japanese- naval air force planes scored hits on a large cruiser and downed ftve my planes One Japanese patrol boat was sunk?' Military facilities of the' island it was admitted were damaged and casualties were suffered by the garrison (The navy department at Wash-eel- s ington said it had no knowledge of the reported Wake attack) Few details were given of the Java sea battle It was 'said to have been "fierce" and it was claimed that the allied fleet was under pursuit by the Japanese Java court-marti- PIANOS E UTAH MUSIC: CO mid-Pacif- 41—Aride ' - Japs Treat Civilian Internees Well Says Red Cross equipment anti DO IT VOWISELF! 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' I IS -- E i t Matt Wit 9 aliattidio Vitt eluiviut4azz- at s- -' I T3 elP)(4'' 0 t r - 4tt11 (advertisement) II ':e"If FEBRUARY 28 71pR 11 t (UP)—T V Soong Chinese foreign minister $aid Saturday that China will be a springboard for part of the united nations' final victorious assault on Japan lie told newsmen that supply routes to Chungking must be kept open because of China's importance as a starting point for the final offensive k - 1 §teb7 e' 41 Envoy Stregses Need For Supply Lines o'rrÁmA Feb 1 od J 4 4- 1 r c) 1 SAVE WALLPAPER ti t al Hen-anoth- 1 - er"'t ' ' 1 :'' : "df a court-marti- ic - TX- al court-marti- Prices Special long-promis- l - l) 1 al Japanese-beleaguere- wEt---:37- of-lh- e From Pate One) courts martial is a matter of conjecture It would be possible for the courts martial to order them removed from the retired rolls and thus deprive them of theft retirement pay Kimmel and Short are now In the United States having gone to their homes shortly after the Roberts commission had completed taking evidence at Hawaii Dereliction' of Duty The commission in It report said that in view of the warnings sent to Kimmel and Short by their departments in Washington "it was a dereliction of duty on the part of each of them not to consult and confer with the other respecting the meaning and intent of the warnings and appropriate measuree of defense required by the imminence of hostilities" "The Japanese attack wAn a complete surprise to e the commanders and they failed to make nuitable disponition to meet such an attack" the report stated Each failed properly to evaluate the seriOunnens of the situation These errors of judgment were the effective causes for the success of the attack" Makes Announcement The decision to have Kimmel stand trial was announced by Knox in an official navy communique No 47 The Stimson or der in Shorts case was identical in wording—with exception of the retirement date—but was releaard as an announcenaent rather than a communique The naval communique read: "The secretary of Vie navy nflounced today the acceptance effective March I 1r942 of the application for retirement of Rear Kimmel 11 S navy Admiral 'without condonation ot any offense or prejudice to any further disciplinary action' "The secretary of navy announced at the same time that based upon the findings of the report of the Roberts commission he had directed the preparation of chargem for the trial by of Rear Admiral Kimmel alleging dereliction of duty The secretary of the navy made it clear however that the trial upon these charges would not' be held until such time as the public Interest and safety would Quit Batavia - ' il i U S Envoys Press Chief Takes Y Bride in - '' I WASHINGTON Feb 28 UPI— American fighting ships with naval units of other United nations put a Japanese cruiser and three destroyers out of action in what the navy said Saturday was an "initial phase" of the battle for portant points in future! strategy of the united nations because: It J I - I I im- (Continued From Page One) point for the forces coming horn the western end 'Batavia is only about 60 miles from Bantam which is the most northwesterly point on the island just across the narrow Sunda strait from Sumatra where the Japanese have been gathering their invasion forces for days It was presumed the troops that secured the beachhead in Bantam came from forces province gathered at Palembang Last week the allied bombers made repeated attacks on an invasion armada being gathered in the Musi estuary Radio----(Officia- ' Moreover: American submarines torpedoed and probably sank five other enemy ships in the western Pacific war theater in previous actions a navy communique said The 8500-to- n Japanese cruiser Mogami which was driven out of the fight in the Java sea Friday permit" was part of an enemy naval force of "overwhelming superiority" con- Both Under 64 Short's retirement was made voying 40 transports for an intended landing on the north coast of effective Saturday in contrast to Kimmel' which becomes effective Java The American units participat- Sunday While both are under the statu- ing with Dutch British and Australian naval forces the communi- tory retirement age of 64 Kimmel que said probably consisted of one and Short have served more than heavy cruiser and five destroyers 30 years each and are entitled to The navy made a point of say- retirement Under navy regulations a ing that this "major action" near must consist of not less the last big base for the united nations in the Indies was of ini- than five and not more than 13 tial character and that "further members of whom half must be action can be expected in this of a rank as high or higher than the defendant An army court cona rea " ' And in this connection there sists of a minimum of five memwas significance in the navy's bers but usualty has 13 in eases statement that after the battle Involving officers of high rank Convictions in either a naval or which sent the enemy train recourt-martiare subject to army to the united the north treating gennations forces were "still intact" review by the judge advocate of the services involved The erals mean to that That they appeared WASHINGTON Feb 28 Nev on the NJ of the president passes finally return for the were ready York Times)—The United States courts of the recommendations forces believed to be reconsulate gdneral in Batavia cap- Japanese for During the proceedings a serva new try 4'orm1ng NEW YORK Feb 28 (N Y ital of d Ja-ice attorney acts as prosecuter Amerof unusual The tabulation general has been closed and the Times)—Kent Cooper has and Short would be ensubmarine successes drew at- Kimmel manager of the Associated Press left for an undisclosed staff to either service or civilian destina- ican titled announcemost Hitherto tention who Gibbs and Miss Sarah A tion the state department was in defense counsel until a year ago was Ills execul formed late Saturday by Dr Val- ments have dealt with Individual tire secretary were married Sat- ter A Fpote: Americati consul reports and Saturday's grouping of results may indicate the AmerChicago Tribune Wire urday at the Central church Dis- - general ican underwater fighters are movInd Feb 2— EVANSVILLE ciples of Christ 'The ceremonya Officials said that such evacuainto the distant Pacific area irt Rear Admiral Husband E Kimwits performed by the Rev is seldom undertaken until ing tion W Langston pastor mel who with Major General Walthe situation becomes extremely force The navy said that on February ter C Short was ordered SaturMr and j1 rs Cooper lett on a critical fell on Singapore 23 two torpedo hits were made to stand trial by wedding trip Cooper who WSS February 15 and the last Sunday Amer- on "one on February day On charges of dereliction of born in Columbus md in " lean large ship" ponsular did 24 two more were on a has been general manager of th not leave there representativen duty growing out of' the surprise until the preceding large auxiliary on 'sbruary 25 a attack Associated IPress since 1925 on Pears Harbor Decem— A Friday state department hit was made on a transport and ber 7 Is vialtirg relative"' in spOkraman said that ranking of-- 1 made nil a unknown derann Ky his native city (jeers in the field had discretion In addition another type hit was scored Advised at the old Kimmel in Wartime ea to when 'il3 911 thoy should on another transport at an unre- hnmeatead of' the Waahington Hose their consulatem and leave ported date the navy said then courtmartial order according to and indi(ated that Dr Foote had added: 111rf: he Henderson from Fatdiapatchem Seseral Hundred Neweat his own decision in the Imade "All of these ships of the enemy said: "I do tilt choose to comtants of Finest Quality to aetect rrom: are believed sunk" ment" Mn' Kimmel iis it PrincePAINT AND PAPER NOW! ton university where their son citil de tor good painters or Ned is a atudent paperhangers or borrow our ' ' ial) :'''' n - Japan Radlo--(Offic- - ' By United Press TOKYO Feb 28—Japanese - j ninety-fift- h Japan Reports Japan Troops U S Naval On Snintrnekis Retired on Salaries Of $6000 Each Officials Announce I(Continued 1 1912 I (UP)--Ilawa- By United Press WITH AMERICAN VOLUNTEER AIR GROUP Southwest China Feb '28—American volunteer fliers were credited Saturday witb bringing down approximately 88 Japanese planes in heavy fighting over Burma this week including 54 believe e destroyed Wednesday and Thursday A statement issued here said that on Thursday at least 2'0 enemy craft were definitely destroyed and six more were believed to have been shot down There were no American - 1 protects the west coast c)f North Central and South Arnortca and it cnn be used Rs a springboard for offensive eventual i)perations against Japan t 110NOLULTI Feb '28 has come a long qilitary and naval authorities 400- 'SinCe December 7 In p' reparing to repel another Japanese attack it 'Was Japan believed are not relaxing By United Press one iota However- a more still authorities but that Saturday' precautions guns night — repotted — j TOKYO Feb 2S—Military nb- renewal brAhe old feeling that it nre men to needed and aervers wa6rned civilians Saturday happen'here" has been no- sure the safety of these strategfr Jungres Likewise 11RMflit should can't tired among amble of the lesser against Much "complacency end islands guarding to of not depend upon arre'01 reinihe gateNvay member! army and ranking as that which "threw the Americas smugness" forcetnents after an attack is un- - navy as well' as amohgrivillans all Auerica into confusion when Warning against "complacency" der way prompting the Star Bulletin to a Japanese submarine Ehe lied the they drew a parallel between the Hawaii s one of the most im- - editorialize: defenses of Singapore and United States mainland and when natural Hawaii in an attempt to bring unidentified planes were seen over home the thought that the Japs can strike here again Los Angeles" Singapore fell they said beThat type of complacency they WINTER-MUSETTthe British were confident KIMBALL HARDMAN said "is worse than all the bombs cause never could march the ‘Tapancse the enemy can drop on us" Low down Malaya's jungles And beaerial reinNEW SPINETS They declared that the fart no cause S27500 and up never arrived forcements have 'raided enemy planes High Quality and Full keyboard Japan TlitiA Hawaii must prepare NEW GRANDS S42500 and up proper so far proves the tightness of the Pa- the against possibility of its home defenses but the peo- cific war reaching the stage where Vie must expect to be attacked the Japanese might Imake a deter163 EAST 3RD SOUTH "It would be more then a miracle mined attempt tn Move In here If a warring country could go Ilavvail they said plust not rely Largo Trades—Easy Tirrms on its as proWE HANDLE OUR OWN CONTRACTS through untouched in these days tection any more position than Singapore of modern warfare" should have depended on the Courts-Marti- al China---(Officia- l) War Merchant Iktari'h Kimmel Short Tokyo Listens illawaiian LeaderStresst Face Trial by To Warning 13(111 of Secolul Invasion American Fliers Destroy 88 Jap Planes in Burma HitWays 5rtit gake iTribune 10 to 71 wooks I i to pay chargs or crorCi dposit on furnturs J ws7::-:rL:77111nuT- f a i I : fFPAge5ggi 1 |
