Show i tentatively sets date for end of war the war outlook of the united states seems to bo be summarized by recent L statements made before the house louse postwar military policy committee the army according to chairman woodrum of virginia has tentatively tat ively set october 1 as the date ot of the end of the war against germany while events in europe indicate the possibility that the german military forces will be defeated by october 1 the army certainly makes no firm prediction in fact the end may occur earlier lier it all depends upon the finzi will to resist in the light of a hopeless military situation regarding the war against japan rear admiral james 11 irish indicates the navy expects to be fighting the year through ile he points out that the campaign in the pacific la is being handicapped di by the failure to obtain necessary ships the admirals observation emphasizes the dependence of our fighting forces upon adequate overseas transportation por tation our job in europe where we wage war miles from home poses a minor transportation problem compared with that in the pacific |