Show r - I Zbc -- Thursday Morning Zeibune It 'gzike pany at St Louis and the Conti- nenetal Roll and Steel Foundry company East Chicago Ind The army said all such studies and a cut was ordered in the pro- were being carried on !'in full coduction of such items as tanks operation with the facilities-divisioof the war production board trucks and small arms ammunition to make larger supplies of and the chiefs of the various supcrtical materials available for in- ply servides" creased output of other equipmentc principally aircraft and ships Similar conversions are being Federal Grand Jury studied for many other plants the Indicts Robber army said including the General SAN FRANCISCO Jan 6 (UP) Steel Castings plant at Granite City Ill the Scullin Steel corn —The federal grand jury Wedne8- - 4 Nazi Reserves Untinished Plant Becomes Marie Factory Your Wartime Problems Fill Wide WSIIINGTON1 Jan (A')—corps production the Corversion of an uncompleted tank ment said Construction was halted at the plant early in November a&hor plant into an aircraft By Richard Hart was announced Wednesday when a revision of plans Ranks Airy In devoted to problems affecting Gaps Editor's note: This column the need for its projected by the war department in a ment men in the service and their relatives It of tank armor that new uses designed to clarify '6 announce- fac'- state- is is service men and their understanding of situations confronting relathes If you have any problems on your mind write to Richard Hart in care of this newspaper and inclose a stamped addressed envelope andit will bring personal reply Then there is this whole quesOne of the hardest things for the folks at home to understand tion of promotions One boy with Is that once a man is in service a grammar school education bobs his indivIdual rights fade into thin up with a corporal's chevrons Anair Time and again this column other chap with a college degree receives letters from distrvted frets along as a private first class persons demanding an adjusttnent Do such things happen ?—you bet of some unfair situation they do! Is there any explanation? The army and the navy and the Is it fair? Maybe there is a reamarines and the coast guard and son Maybe the fellow with no the merchant marine plus the Latin and no Greek has proved WAACs and the WAVES and himself a better leader of men SPAR S etc are full of unfair But more than likely the corsituations An armed force of all poral got the 'breaks" and that these millions of personalities can- is the real and only explanation Home folks had better adjust not be run with automatic precof the iin- People do not get their just themselves to thisno idea use desserts even in $o regimented a "breaks" There is to him as though hisd world nation as Germany much less this if nation so lanaccuaiomed to the dis- has tumbled down over he does not seem to make progciplines of wartime and adorress Too many mothers borne Get 'Breaks' - morale men'sruin wives by ing Thousands of deserving men did carrying on about a mans lack Of rot get furloughs for the Christ- "breaks" in the service The man mas holidays and thousands of less in a uniform gets accustomed to deserving men did There could sudden reverses and sudden stlcbe no formula A furlough or a cesses leave is a privilege and not a But oh what a hard time ifome inmen often Some these men have in trying to get of the right offectuals can get many fur- this idea over to the people who The indispensables are sit on the sidelines of the home loughs rornetime a denied the privilege front! 17 merely because they have made to Readers: themselvel too valuable to the or- Asides To Mn Andrew W and others: Yet in the hodgeganization e army and If you have not heqd from your podge of this navy of ours we cannot say that brother in eight Inonths better only the ineffectuals get leaves check up on his Vaereabouts with of the army It is more accurate to say that the adjutant Dgenizral 0 If he is in the the man who gets privileges Washington whether it be a leave or a chance navy write to the bureau of ento go to an officers' training listed person:1Q navy department If he is a Marine write to the school has gotten the "breaks" Take the case of a boy who has commandant of the marine corps only been in the army a- few or if he 4 in the coast guard months and finds himself cata- write to 'Cie commandant also in his outpulted in a company already Washingion If you know write to trained to go overseas With but fit or hip you might scant army experience he moves his corImanding officer or to the with his compan5) and his folks chap11in To Miss D A Your favorite newspaper is very are aghast at the thought that he has gone so soon whereas other welcome and I doubt whether cenneighbors' eons are still marking Bora will have to review it before time In this country Does it seem it ifi shipped over Newspapers fair? Of course it derisn't but rarely print anything that would there is nothing that can be done afford aid or comfort to the his-hea- 1 I new-mad- fries about it enemy a Army Lifts ''''Teil S ecieFrom:New War Devices '-- I Heavy Losses Make Neessary '"? '43 Offense Peri lid Call-U- p - By Lord Sir-whol- e "''7 British War Commentitor 1 and Author LON1DON Jan 4 (UP) — 'Me series of the heavy lki losses suffered brijererrnany in the last nine weeksOf 1942 have virtually wiped outthe reich's strategic 11 reserve of :Iome 900000 men on the defensive k forced the )' everywhere' and probably deprived them of tIle initiative during 1943 1 ii i:-- and These Iiine weeks saw events of the grsatest importance in the westerli hemisphere Twelve German And Italian divielons which threartened Egypt were defeated awl( sent flying 1100 miles into olgn? - - ' ' ' ' 00 ' '' -- ' - ' -- -- 0erno0111 1 can-riEverything seen of course yet be described But obvious- ly the tight rein of secrecy which riaE gripped so many army activities since long before Pearl Harbor is being relaxed For this are two reasons: First much of our rewest and best equipment is at last moving into battle Planes are being shot down tars and guns captured For the first time the enemy is getting-- look at stuff it may have suspected but ot e a L-- ave 4 td 3 c'10 - --"- - ' 1 ?awfhicaA it IIn- - ''IJ:' N - Jr i -- T : ' f las" '111 I rt 1 Ng' 4t 1 k' 1 W ft i ---- - :' I - ' - - --'"- -- 40" ovrattleoce0 - f A ir - 41'7::': "7- '''' A i i i °: - P?'4 l '' 1 c f c A E A & A ' I :41' - :14 i 7 $ ' 3 l : t- - It III Receive Ltilt Illontra's --- t- ti 0 iv I a 1 - 'I ht 1 I 11 10141050" El" SO 6 ' 11 1 ( ti 2a ' a V '''' t ''': i ' '''A I & LOAN ASSN AMERICAN SAVINGS — 1 17- 1 1 a 7)I"'' - - SaFt Lake City t k 1 I 1 ' 1 1 ' ' -- -1 -- I '' '' a J rl 71Falhwoolohatr7""'Z'- — --- -- - - 2 ' LI -- -- - - -- i' el — ii ha t''' ''''1' LIV' I Li e-- ) lopoll t 0 1 k t 1 4 i i ' ' -- n -- -i - - - -- : 1 C i 1611ii i ': if r- -r ' i 1 '' f sink' I acid-resisti- i I ' 1 :' ) ' -: - - - -'' - ''--- 1'' l - ft5 l Cot Pads nL El 5 Cotton 15 '--- :I Reg 795 - Pi 1 : ''-'--' ' - ' :--- f - - -' -- - ' 1- - ''i-----" 4'7'4 '' -- -- - -- i-- les-1- --' 4j2-- -- -- c--- - rr "" i 1 00" - 1 I -- -3 - ' r I ' i- : r"a Ne (-- 4- Alk Aim sale price l' demonstrated Wednesday by Brigadier General Frank O Car- r roll in command of experimental engineering at Wright field General Carroll indignantly exhibited In the currentt issue of Fortune 1 !magazine an article with the heading: '"A New and Easy Navigation Method Can Help Lost Pilots '1 Over Land or Sea Yet in Wash- ! The LI ington It Goes Begging" magazine describes an alleged 1U "brush off" given the inventor of this device Drury A McMillen as i "infuriating" General Carroll declares that his ) army air engineers have had the n5 Waffle Weave 2nd Floor c- t broadcasting that fact Last summer Carroll said the army offered in writing to buy 10 of McMillents navigators for experimental purposes but had not heard of or from him since until the magazine article appeared Plan to Show Public That is the sort of thing that Infuriates those who are attempting to keep ahead of the nazis Henceforth they engineering-wis- e intend to let the public in on developments whenever they can No layman of course can Judge comparatively theourscientific effectiveness of what army is doing and what the enemy is doing Here at the air corps material center officers say we the are way ahead of anything Germany has achieved on most points and that this has showed up so e far In a margin in planes shot down Certainly there is ample evidence that the air corps has tackled the job of "keeping ahead of the enemy" in a foresighted and businesslike manner To many Wright field is merely another army air field but in fact it is the center of one of Atm most remarkable wartime efforts-- - 0 r33 t ' ' it2 - rei I shs 5- e :‘ 1 - 8 ' ''t - f'1 : Up -- 4': r ' : ! 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Such beauty such styling are ordinarily never found at this low sale price Four pieces including bed—chest—vanity and bench Finely finished in beautiful veneers varnished and rubbed to a high lustre ) b"404" P: I " Even :-- - p I ' 6995 I QL) sleep on 30" width ' Bedroo 0 Reguiar soft and comfortable to made "1- "': - 1 ' ' i I ' IP I 4''":1 - c ' 15 Only ' i7 -'' ' ' 1 3 of these regular 795 cotton cot pads to be sold Sturdily A A -- i - L) f 1 si F k" I” lir ' b - ' N - i- i f 30" Width O '''''' -- -- s-f' t47-''"- '''4o0'''7 1 - ''' - ' ''' '' I '' 'E — 7 i I i - - ''l 4 -- I 1! 1 3 ' i6"'""' : Basement 7 -' - - i 4 'it'cti're I ' - - - lf-- -- - -- ng ' - g'f ' - 0 the average budget Heavy cast iron enameled in glistening white porcelain back self draining soap disHheas8 ''()v1: depressed drainboards and sturdy undersink cabinets II 4 '' ' - 7--- 7:-- - - ) 1 - ' I i EA - --- 3IA - 4 - i ''''''''''''o ' tr ' ''' ''''''''' ' man strategic reserve to Yugo: tA3 1— 4 ) i II!' t slavia and Greece i i ' I But the bulk of these 70 divi- I i 14 I ' sions had to be sent to the Russian lk ' i ''1: ‘ is front where allI are now line 11: ' Zb - '' or in the eastern front tactical V: - - P' '' ' e1 reserve ' : -'''''' ''- -' ' tletk : The only remaining reserve mili44' 1 Nt ‘ ' ' '' '" 1:' tary strength of any importance 'A '' tr' Pi NA'4-1- : - ‘ e remaining at the disposal of the -- ' : -- -German general staff are S S divi!' er'' sions composed of special political Irrtt "r '"!' troops maintained in Germany itself for police purposes The German high command e '''''' Al' '" J''' would not have dispersed this jeal- 1 - ' reserve for ously guarded di - rdefensive purposes except purely k e under ' '' ' dire necessity The reason is that : s''' the great winter offensives of the Russian armies have inflicted 14 i 7 heavy losses on the 11E3nvaders ' 4 !I e''''' ''''7 r 2' as well as capturing positions of 1414 to:1 :a ai7 7 ill 7 iiiEt ilr ' u ir ''14110 4 -) ‘La kcal& great strategical importance such ' as Velikie Luki and Koteinikov ----- 7 1 s Position Endangered 7 100?10 Wool Paced Unless the soviet winter drive is I 'i checked the position of Crerrnan 1 -0 9x12 Size 7 and satellite troops all along the 4 4'd' line from Leningrad to the Caucas-I r -- A : ' 1 1 3 p41 - ' t--- - - - --- e r'''''' ' i l - t 1 I - ' 1 - - '- r- - - ( t " money-savin- v - k r IA t this g price a mod- ilent tabinet sink is now in reach of 1 k ': ' ' f I ' ' i 1 I iI If - 6L Size ! -- 4 i 50Inch 1 i -- 0 De Luxe i IIIIIIIIII"' 14211t i l''''' '' ''''"' ' '' i k 13 u I i i 2 '' '' "F (''' f ' ' --- -- ' i " - j1) ‘ J a rtr' ' - - ) at -- t: :' r Li II Cod 2 - 4 ' 41 ' ' rr IP t ' - ' ' 1'' ' l'': - - asp 1 yl ' :3 c!" ' - l'' 1 s 1 t 1 3 '' i' ' ' jil 1 it K- t : 4 I 74 - 1 i t top-ranki- safety and liberal dividends As' little as $100 will start your with the iqaccount 4 magastm - 0) 17 Interst - Save where you- enjoy insured -- 1 - 4 ' ':' I ' '' E' : I 11: 1 ': 6 2 i Ike - laig! - I1 1 we V1 - I :17: 11 7111: :7 ' : : ' :49' f I 3: 1 A I ii tt-- i 11 r i 1 I ) A ' ' -I "111" ''' Equipped In the autumn of 1942 it was calculated thatb the German general staff had strategic reserves of 70 fully equipped and trained divi- I sions These totaled about 900000 men soldiers of all arms available for use in any direction desired At the end of the nine weeks under examination it was generally acreserve ' cepted that this had ceased to existstrategic Its components ' have had to be employed in the various theaters of war Additional garrisons had to be found for French territory previously unoccupied Some of the best troops and many squadrons of aircraft were sent to the new north African front in Tunisia Garrisons ' and coast guard troops in Norway Denmark Holland Belgium and northern France had to be maintained at a certain minimum Armies of occupation in Poland l' Czechoslovakia the Baltic states ' and western Russia could not be depleted Indeed unrest in the Balkans and the new allied threat from Africa forced diversion of a number of divisions from the Ger- same type of device since 1835 though military secrecy forbid 1 i t '3 e 1 I d 70 DiViS10111 t r i i ' i - '' I i A ) ' :11 K 4 ' ' ' PN r ") r kc '-- - 1 i '''ll I Pik '"i f1 - r - ' - 1 4' - --- '' - J3:l:::::::::r1i:7171:1 1' -' ' - j:'' 1:: r'N ' ' - : 1 Com: ' 2 i-- L ALL ACCOLIIITS 3- p e our Money Dividends i 111-1bro- 'r i 11 in-th- Infuriated by Article There have been such "brass hats" but in general this charge is hotly denied by the army and its exhibits here at Wright field strongly support their point The correspondents have not yet seen everything but the first stage of their inspection was enough to disperse the idea that air corps planning has been dominated by what some refer to as the "stuffy military mind" An especial case in point was - -- :4''- competency ry' t : 114ax on Secrecy :11 N 7- tr:fsokow-- ''- By Blair Moody North American Nev4spaper Alliance DAYTON Ohio Jan 6—The army is beginning to open up stuff—the highly and let the public In on some of its hush-hus- h refined weapons And devices on which we must count for that extra punch and performance' could not know vdsted 'Until the which will lorivg victory nazis knew the American public Complex iterns of equipment which only a few weeks ago were could not know—or else the nazis closely-guarde- d military secrets might Second the army is getting a are being demonstrated to a small bit tired of being kicked around group of Washington correspondents The 'group was invited by on the grounds of lack of foreP sight and leadership A large seg'Cndersecretary of Wartwo-da-Robert iny ment of the public has translated Patterson to make a spection of Wright field material Into the term "brass hats" synonym center :ttf the army air corps which for high army command a flavor will be followed by visits to the benoting lack of vision imaginaordngEnce arsenals and testing tion and so far as quick adaptgroihds at Aberdeen and Edge- ability to new ideas is concerned wos:d - - ' ' 4 - ' j - ' :: t: :::111--::::-- i Js - : :14-- ' -- ' At term ar 1' 1 ' five-ye- - - : - - n -'- -----' - day indicted John R Bayless Missouri bank robber aerving a 25- year term in Alcatraz prison on it charge of attempting to escape from the federal district courtroom Bayless made an unsuccessful break for freedom December 21 when he appeared in court on habeas corpus proceedings Conviction of the felony would make Bayless liable for an additional - ' 1 wl-- ! j - to- out- put castings Equipment had been ordered but not installed Changing tactical requirements in the combat areas resulted in November in a general revision of army production plans for 1943 j: pi A ' Ttipolitania American forces established themselves in Algeria Morocco and French West Africa Operations for the conquest of Tunisia begun and on the Russian front the red army launched a series Of smashing offensives which cost the enemy dearly 1 t14( - !illb il ' '1 41' 1 7 eliminat- ed disclosing were being sought for a number of plants affected by curtailment of heavy ordnance production The Symington-Goul- d corporation Rochester N 1 will at I be and used for air 7 January 7 1913 - |