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THE MUNCIE SUNDAY STAR, JULY 5, 1942. K. of C. Grand Knight Job Glossary Introduces U. S.

Troops Are Ready FIVE DEAD IN STATE TOUGHIES: JUNGLE In Caribbean Wilds Puerer, 1.7,999 Others C.nUnned Fr.m Pag One, Section One. PLAN SALVAGE ORGANIZATION Arrange Setup At Hartford City Meeting Today. being struck by a car while crossing Des Moines, July 4 (U.P.) The Iowa state unemployment sen-ice highway at Hammond. 78 DIE OS V. S.

HIGHWAYS. By, the Associated Press. Despite tire and gasoline shortages office in Des Moines has registered no slickering beamsters, no leach-house liquor runners, no puerers, and not a single hoop-double-end-punch-and-coiler operator helper. This interesting and informative volume was printed in the government printing oKice under the auspices of the Department of Labor and the U. S.

Employment Service. It is used by all employment offices in the country affiliated with the federal service. Leather Jobs Colorful. Some of the most colorful job titles -are found in the leather industry. Besides the slickering beamster and 78 persons died on the highways yes All of which is not as crazy as it sounds.

For the titles mentioned are professional men listed in the service's special dictionary, which lists terday and 80 others met violent death in other forms as the nation celebrated Independence Day. The figures compared with 162 deaths, 114 of them caused by traffic accidents, last Fourth of July. 18,000 occupations from machine helper to zoologist. A slickering beamster, service em A toll of 49 lives was taken by leach-house liquor runner, there are buzzle buffers, clamp stakers. oiling-off-machine-table hands, puerers, sammy men and smutters.

i. I Vj -ft -AOWMak i i i i ployes could tell you after a look in the dictionary, is not a radio announcer. Instead, he is employed in drowning. There were no reports of fatalities caused by fireworks. Automobile traffic in all sections of the country was reported lighter due A buzzle buffer operates a machine which buffboth sides of a hide or to the tire fuel saving skin at oncer the leather goods industries.

He removes flesh and last traces of hair from wet hides by placing them on a rounded surface of a beam and scraping them with a two-handled knife. The clamp staker's machine twists California led the states in tramc and flexes leather to make it pliable. torm forward from Puerto Rico to Surinam. the way as Tanks deaths with a toll of 14 recorded. Machete-swingers clear A leach-house liquor runner also is By Chandler DiehL employed in leather industries.

He All men in this group can swim, an know the rudiments of jiujitsu. Wide World Features. HOOSIERS OBSERVE I accompanied a unit of the Panama Mobile Force on a short hike into Panama's ever-damp, uniformly-dense jungle; saw the men maneuver upstream, down-stream, neck-deep in a A majority can speak Spanish. There are eight Indian tribes rep U. S.

Army Headquarters, Canal Zone, July 4. A potent U. S. strik resented in one regiment: Navajo, Apache, Papago, Maricopa, Yuma, Continued From Fate One. Section One.

turgid, muddy river. ing force of jungle-trained fighters is An oiling-off-machine-table hand assists a man whose job it is to operate a machine which coats the gram side of tanned hides with a softening oil. The puerer. by treating hides and skins in a solution, removes lime from them. Sammy Man Uses Sawdust.

The sammy man brings leather to a uniform condition of dampness by coering the damp hides with sawdust. The smutter mixes, applies and In. every instance u. S. soldiers Mojave and Hopi.

In the recent large-scale maneuv performers and military forces out on prepares the tanning solution by boiling bark, other ingredients and water together in a series of vats. Assistant to Cooper. A hoop-double-end-punch-and-coil-er operator helper, who works in the cooperage Industry, assists a man whose job is to operate and adjust a machine that punches rivet holes in the ends of barrel hoop strips and coils the strips into hoops ready for riveting. were demonstrating once again their adaptability, their resourcefulness, in the making these days in the treacherous swamps, dense forests and bush country of the Caribbean De the first of three performances of "a ers In Panama, whole battalions cavalcade of thrills" at the state fair their all-over, class as fighting men in workked through jungle and over fense Command. grounds for the benefit of the army any sector, under any conditions, Officially, combat training of -spe relief fund.

mountains in forced marches running as high as twenty-four miles between dusk of one evening and mid-morn On the trip with the Panama unit Anderson's parade centered around the annual state convention of the cial jungle units and Jungle-conditioning of large detachments are basic moves in the bulwarking of defenses, Harold S. Hines, above, will be Installed as Grand Knight of the Muncie Knights of Columbus Lodge at 8:30 o'clock tomorrow night at the K. of C. Home on East Adams street. it was an eye-opener to see the smooth operation of these specialists regulars, national guardsmen, selectees of the following day.

bakes a solution on embossed leather Veterans of Foreign Wars. The man whose job appears first I to obtain a two-tone effect. He is Veterans of previous military cam At Trinidad, the soldiers go the hundred-yard obstacle course, slam in the dictionary the machine over the rough terrain of a foreign land. paigns on foreign soil, members of the ming over the fences and diving be order of Purple Heart and various District Deputy Harry Maurer of Rich When the unit was ordered to pro- neath barriers at top speed, and pull fraternal organizations participated in helper, assists the operator of a machine which shrinks and strengthens felt hat bodies, one of the first steps in making felt headgear. ceed at top speed through the tangle of trees, brush and vines, the blades the VFWs annual parade.

up with a breathing and heart action hardly affected. They do twenty to thirty miles over the roughest coun mond will conduct the ceremonies and a smoker will follow the meeting. Other officers to be installed will Governor Schricker's statement de also classified as a Spanish finisher, spanisher, tipper and topper. And when a man walks into the office and says "I'm a screen they know he works in the metal mining industry. He works underground on the "screen," a grating of heavy iron beams or timbers.

He breaks oversized lumps so they will sift through the screen onto a chute This glossary of job brokers even of its machetes mowed a trail forward steadily. With the machete- clared that Americans now are as de try, up hill and down dale, slashing include: Rev. Robert Fosselman, chap termined as they were in 1776 that "our concept of free government shall classifies a strip-tease artist. In the semi-professional classification she is also listed as a peeler, strip-tease men, movea stern-visagea soldiers carrying weapons of high fire power. Hartford City, July 4.

A county salvage organization, to serve tor the duration of the war, will be et up here at a meeting: to be held at the high school gymnasium at 2 O'clock Sunday afternoon. Dudley A. Smith, state chairman of the salvage program, will be present. A man has been named from each of the air raid sections In the county to serve in the salvage program. There are 255 such areas in the county.

Report Chinch Bogs. The county agent's office here has received several report that chinch bugs are working in Blackford County crops. The heaviest infestations eem to be in toe northern part of the county. The bugs are now moving from wheat and oats fields to corn fields. An oats varieties demonstration will be held at the Mark Langdon farm, southeast of the city at 4:30 o'clock next Thursday afternoon.

The first aid committee and instructors will meet at the Red Cross headquarters in the Hotel Hartford at 7:30 Tuesday evening. The Rev. B. H. Franklin will be in charge.

Bob Johnson, of this city, who is serving at Keesler Field. Mississippi, has an operation far varicose veins. Fail to Locate Girls. Efforts here to check the whereabouts of two Hartford City girls, aged 15 and 17 years, who left here three weeks ago with a carnival, have thus far been futile. No meeting of the Kiwanis Club wilT.

be held Monday because of the holiday week-end. Mrs. R. M. Bickel has been named as delegate and Mrs.

Ollie DuBois. as alternate, for the annual Nazarene assembly to be held at Fort Wayne August 18 to 22. Floyd Warner, a teacher In the local high school for the past 13 years, wno recently passed examinations for entrance into the Officers' Training camp at Fort Harrison, has received instructions to report there cn July 13. DEATHS Mlddletown, July 4. Otto Dykes.

65. who had been in the restaurant business here for years, died this morning at his home following an illness of several months. Mr. Dykes had spent his entire life in Middletown. Surviving are the widow.

Inaj one son. Otto Maynard Dykes; the father, William; two sisters, Mrs: C. A. Shedron of Indianapolis, and Mrs Nona Painter of Bellefontaine, O. Funeral services will be held at 3 o'clock Monday afternoon, at the residence, the Rev.

Earl Imler officiating. Burial will be in the Mechanicsburg Cemetery. The body will be returned to the residence from the St John's funeral home at 10 o'clock Sunday morning. lain; William King, deputy Grand Knight; Maris Pieroni, chancellor; not perish from the earth." but TJ. S.

military strategy today Is emphasizing attack, and if ever men are needed for jungle duty to spearhead an offensive drive the ground forces of Lieut. Gen. Frank M. Andrews will be ready. Born Frontier Fighters.

From Guatemala to Panama, and from Puerto Rico to Trinidad and on to Surinam, U. S. soldiers are sharpening their traditional American talent for frontier-fighting. In the last two weeks I've seen boys from the North Carolina hills, from western ranches, from midwest farms, from the "sidewalks of New York" in action throughout the area. Fve seen these boys on the march across a sandy savannah under the scorching sun of Surinam.

I've talked Camouflaged With Foliage. When the order was given for the Melvin Grundy, treasurer; George dancer, strip-teaser, strip woman, stripper and teaser. their way through thickets with machetes, guiding themselves by azimuth readings, living, sometimes, partly off the country and come home, most of the time, with every man moving under his cwn power. i below it. HEED ALL RESOURCES unit to close in on a simulated enemy Frazier, warden; Georg Kaiser, trustee; Joseph R.

Dove, financial secretary; James Sullivan, recording secretary; position, the men slithered forward, camouflaged with curtains of foliage Some of the more experienced Glen Goebel, inside guard: Melvin units stay out in isolated provinces of Krug, outside guard. Continued From Fare One. Section One. A.E.F. Veteran Recalls Arresting Hitler In '20 vage campaigns will increase and added "there will be more work to do and it must be discharged." TOUCH OFF FIRST Lands warned his listeners at the to them at a British Guiana base I attached to their clothes and bodies.

Impressive was the fire power of their weapons including short-stocked guns that can be slung close to the body, will not catch on jungle vines and brush. The movement of the jungle-fighters up and down and across a neck-deep river on this hike was a treat for them, they said, for it's far more refreshing to get wet in a cooling river than in the dew and perspiration general meeting that the danger of pearing man on the platform and about 125 people listening. Panama's interior far off the beaten paths, far from all army supply lines fcr a month at a time, engaged in jungle tests or on long missions. "Military necessity restricts a description of the full activity of these men," said Lt. Col.

William A. Wede-meyer of San Francisco, an assistant chief of staff of the mobile force, "but it can safely be said that American jungle troops can and will out-jungle the enemy attack on inland war induS' visited with a frontier detachment in a mountainous forest camp in Trinidad; saw small units compete in tries is not fancied. Many of the Continued From Face One, Section One. "Suddenly, a one-armed man, who planes would be downed before reach engine, the flames in the other Jiaving crossing a rugged mountain ridge and then return drenched by jungle wet ing their objective, he said, but some we learned later, was an ex-major in the German army, picked up a wine died out en route. would get through.

Air Marshal A. T. Harris, com and their own sweat but unwinded, and ready for more. A report of Indiana's record in civil the closed-in, steaming jungle. bottle and threw it at the speaker, knocking him off the platform.

A riot started at once. ian defense was presented to Landis mander of the British bomber com mand, quickly offered his congratU' by Governor Schricker. lations in a letter to the U. S. bomber "Indiana is in the harness BRITONS SEIZE the governor said, "with one obiec Defense Factories Hum, As Fewer Celebrators Gather At McCulloch command, declaring: "Our two peoples have long celebrated July 4th as Independence Day.

tive to -win the war." Sara nap, July 4 (U.P.) Carroll Boswell, assistant city engineer, is glad that he is an American citizen and is back in the United States instead of being back in what was known as the "occupied territory" or Germany after the World War. The reason is that Boswell and his one-time buddy in the A. E. F. had occasion to arrest Adolf Hitler.

Boswell saw a years' action in France with Company of the 50th Infantry. He was wounded and gassed but after his recovery served another year and a half with the American army of occupation in the Rhineland. It was at Mayen, in October, 1920, that he and Corporal Jeffries of the same company arrested Hitler when the latter was an unknown agitator. "The American army of occupation from this beginning will spring THIEVES GET $4,500 Continued From Fata One, Section One. an ever-growing weight of attack which will make Germany rue the day slipped forward to attack British guns IN JEWELS AS CROWD she plunged the world into war which had been holding up the ad This first Anglo-American aerial blow for victory over the Germans "We knew the place and its surroundings well, as we had been at Mayen for a year, and when we saw the speaker dive for the rear door, which we knew opened on a narrow alley, we dashed for it, stationing ourselves, one on each side.

Hitler Not Armed. "Then as the man dashed by we stuck out our feet and tripped him up. He was unarmed, so we merely trussed up his arms and turned him oTer to the provost officer. "Before the military police he gave his name as 'Adolf Hitler' and at once launched into a long tirade. "The next day Hitler was turned vance.

Just as the Axis armored unit SEES HOLIDAY PARADE LaPorte, July 4 VP While close to home, directed its attacks was about to enter the battle, the against the hangars and buildings at Muncie and eastern Indiana folks joined in the civic Independence Day celebration yesterday at McCulloch Park. They were not so numerous, but just as happy. Officials of the city parks department, which sponsors the annual affair, expressed the opinion that the McCulloch Park crowd was only a third as large as the gathering for British counter-attacked on the German flank, diverted the tanks from Hamstede, on the island of Schouwen; Alkmarr, 40 miles northwest of Am- support of the infantry, and caused stermam, and Valkenburg, 15 miles thousands lined nearby streets to watch a holiday U. S. O.

parade, thieves entered the Ethan F. Hiley jewelry store here this afternoon and stole watches and rings which Hiley the entire attack to fail. east of Maestricht. at Mayen," Boswell said, "was at one time left alone to police the entire rne Egyptian government an Bombs were seen bursting on han city, which has 50,000 inhabitants, while the other Allied contingents gar, administrative buildings and dis persal points at Hamstde and Alk' said were worth $4,500. nounced that Axis planes raided the Suez Canal area Friday night, but caused only three casualties.

over to the German civilian police Hiley told Police Chief James A. maar, and one enemy fighter plane Stayton that he left the store at All kinds of reinforcements alone caught fire on the ground at Valken and they kept him moving from city to city, wherever he provoked a riot, while all the military police were Patsy Selvidge of Portland, with second place going to Myron Quate, who presented an acrobatic act. Ann Valos, was third, a group of can-can dancers made tip of Jay Gay Gruwell, Barbara Wilson, Jackie Imel, Shirley Gilmer was fourth, a dance act called the Red and White Toppers was fifth, and the Steed Sisters, av singing and dancing act, placed sixth, Dance at Shelterhouse. The professional show included Bill Talent, professional juggler; Koko, the Clown; Novak and Fay, and the Bernice Kelly Circus Review. Al Guzzi served as master of ceremonies In both shows.

A concert was played by the Collins Boys Band, and Mildred George Cecil, of Muncie, sang a solo before the afternoon vaudeville performance opened. A dance at the shelterhouse completed the day's events. Walter Hayden was in charge of the amateur show and the dance. In the baseball games the Muncie Citizens whipped the Middletown Armcos, 9 to 3 and 13 to 10. 12:30 p.

m. alter placing a number with American tanks, guns and other burg, which was heavily machine- war equipment were moving today gunned. notified to pick him up at anv time of diamond rings in the show window. When he returned at 5 o'clock Winging homeward, the raiders at along the desert highway to the Allies' Egyptian front at El Alamein. and turn him over to the local German authorities.

went to simulate war maneuvers near the Polish front, but which in reality was intended as an effort to half the Russians who were then threatening to move in through Poland on an armyless Germany. Guarded Munitions Stores. "We had a big 'job on our hands, because in addition to policing the city in general, we were charged tacked German patrol ships off the to turn on a night light and replace the rings in the safe, the robbery was discovered. The people, who have remained calm coast. "Two months afterwards I was returned to the United States and to Officially the Americans operated the same observance last year.

But they revealed that a sharp drop in attendance had been expected, due to the fact that nearly all defense industries in this area operated as usual yesterday. Acrobatic Dancers Tops. Two baseball games, both fairly well attended, a band concert, a professional vaudeville show, and an amateur show completed the program. The amateur show, conducted at night on shelterhouse hill, drew the largest attendance. The hill was completely filled.

The winner was the acrobatic dance team of Nancy Miller of Bryant and and continued to pursue their normal daily activities, were greatly cheered by the sight of reinforcements. under direct command of the U. S. my home at Oakland, and never heard of Adolf Hitler again until his name The fact that Egypt has been under began tb appear in the news in 1926." jwith the protection of the bridge- martial law since the outbreak of war Army air force in co-operation with the RAF. Under the eventual plans when complete units will be set "up, the American bomber command in the British Isles will carry out separate Chief Stayton said he believed the theft was the work of professional thieves.

Entrance to the store was gained by removing the cylinder from the door. Wrist watches which were taken from a case inside the store were lifted from their boxes and the boxes left in the case. No finger neaas ana uie ammunition siwes. gave the prime minister wide powers The result was that any agitator that showed up usually got short shrift. raids escorted by its own fighters.

"Corporal Jeffries and I were on to take whatever steps were necessary for public security, but no measures have been taken except that police patrols are on dutv at all times. It Is expected for the future that our round of duties through the city prints were found. American bombers will operate on an Included in the loot were thirty- increasing scale daylight raids, and seven wrist watcnes, twenty-iive Boswell said that while Hitler was making his Mayen speech he still talked in the accent of his native Austria. He had his "tooth-brush" mustache at that time. too.

NO PLACE FOR HOME. Santa Fe, N. July 4 (U.P. Eddie Lopez decided land was the best investment a person could make. So he purchased a tax deed for a little piece of property.

Imagine his surprise when he found his investment was the city dump. LABOR BOARD KILLS increasing American participation will allow the RAF to concentrate more on the mighty raids of the Cologne type, cent years here tonight as scores of holiday celebrants took the pledge after soberly insisting that they were seeing double. The eye trouble in this case is the that evening when we passed the Hofbrau, one of the city's 'hot "It was usually going full blast till 1 or 2 in the morning, but this evening, although it was 8:30, all the windows were shuttered and the door was locked. "We peeked in through a broken shutter and saw a slim, youthful ap day and night when conditions per' mit. SOUTH BEND FOLK ARE SEEING DOUBLE South Bend, July 4 The time-honored "water wagon" is carrying its greatest passenger cargo in re- diamond rings and twelve wedding rings.

One of the diamonds was valued at $300. Stayton said he understood that the loss was covered by insurance. The U. S. O.

parade passed directly in front of the store. Fairmount, July 4. Mrs. Al-lie Gossett, 78, widow of Elmer E. Gossett, died at 1:30 o'clock this afternoon at her home, 108 South Mill street.

She had been ill a year. Mrs. Gossett was a lifelong resident of the Fairmount community. Surviving are three sons, Clyde of Fairmount, Clarence and Charles of Jackson, one sister, Mrs. Gertrude Walters of Mackinaw City, two brothers, Bert Smith of Marion, and George Smith of Jala pa, ind.

Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon, at the Carroll and Lewis funeral home, 425 North Main street. Burial will be in the Park Cemetery. Portland, July 4. Mrs. Eliza Jetter, 71, wife of Charles Jetter, of East Arch street, died at 5:30 o'clock this evening at the Jay County Hospital She Is also survived by two son.

Floyd of Cleveland, and Dr. Charles Jetter of Indianapolis: two grandsons: one brother, Edward Bart-ling of Edinburg, one sister, Mrs. Charles Roberts of Columbus, and two half-sisters, Mrs. Harlan Mitchell of Jay County, and Mrs. Ralph Hess-ler of Rose Hill, O.

The body was removed to the Baird funeral home and services will be held at 1:30 o'clock Monday afternoon at the West Walnut Street Church of Christ, the Rev. A. N. Shockney officiating. Burial will be in the Salamonie Cemetery.

MILK BOARD MEMBER DIES. Brazil. July 4 (JP) Otis J. Stunkard, 55, a member of the Indiana milk control board, died suddenly presence here of about 100 sets of BERLIN BELITTLES ATTACK. twins attending the two-day conven tion of the International Twins Association, which opened today.

All sizes, shapes and ages, the twins were .217 SOUTH WALNUT STREET. Berlin, July 4 (JP) In its account of the first American aerial attack against Germany, the Berlin radio declared tonight that twelve enemy planes dropped a few bombs on the Uniforms: Sammy Vs. Aussie the object of all eyes as they strolled PROPOSAL TO FILE FINANCIAL REPORTS Washington, July 4 (JP) A proposal from employer members of the War Labor Board that unions be required to file public financial statements was rejected with sharp words today when the board approved, 8 to 4, a union maintenance arrangement in the Caterpillar Tractor Company of Peoria, 111. Wayne Morse, dean of the University of Oregon law school and a public representative on the board, called the proposal "highly improper" and an attempt to "legislate certain two by two, through the downtown section of the city. Dutch coastal district, but the dam After registration this morning and age was insignificant." the annual banquet tonight, featur (The Germans apparently did not know or did not care to acknowledge tag an all-twin floor show, the convention will be climaxed by the annual twin parade and awarding of prizes Sunday, afternoon.

A picnic party for twin children was held this that they knew that United States fliers were in the raid, for the broadcast did not mention Americans.) Four attacking planes were shot down by anti-aircraft guns and fighter planes, the account added. SLATE HARTFORD DRIVER. afternoon Howard Pane. regulations upon unions which Congress failed to do." In the majority opinion, Morse de nounced, too, the employer-members' vote against union maintenance, and expressed belief the public had come SARATOGA WOMAN FOUND DEAD IN BED Saratoga. July 4 (Special) Miss Emma Loiter, 60, was found dead in bed at her home here this morning.

ft ''Jrp i If to recognize "that the employers had been crying 'wolf, wolf when there was no wolf threatening the rights of the public, employer or non-union She had lived alone since the death employes as far as the union mainte James Osnum, 25, of Hartford City, was slated last night for leaving the scene of an accident, following a collision at Twelfth street and Madison street by automobiles driven by Osnum and Carey V. Smullen, 19, of 1518 East Willard street. According to Smullen's story, Osnum turned left off Twelfth street, in front of Smullen's care. Smullen said Osnum failed to signal for the turn. Osnum was released to appear in court Monday morning.

today of a heart attack. He was secretary-treasurer of a creamery here and was a member of the city school board. Nearly a million typewriters are produced in the United States factories yearly, according to the Census. One year's production includes 484,440 standard long-carriage machines, 432.850 portables, and 46.283 rebuilt machines. ATTENTION DEFENSE WORKERS of her brother a year ago and for the past several months had been ill with heart trouble.

The coroner said that death probably had occurred Thursday night. There are no immediate survivors, nance was concerned." REOPEN MINE SEALED IN 1901 BY EXPLOSION Port Royal, July 4 (UP.) On the night of June 10, 1901, two black-damp explosions rocked a coal tipple across the Youghiogheny River Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Monday! afternoon, at the from Fitz Henry and brought death to Saratoga U. B. Church, of which Miss Loilar was a member, the Rev. D.

R. Lusk officiating. Burial will be in the 18 miners. Today, workmen are exploring the old diggings, removing tools and lunch euet JLouj, IjeanA. O.

O. F. Cemetery here. The body was removed to the Williamson funeral pails which were dropped by the men i home at Portland where it will remain when the blasts occurred, and preparing to reopen the pits after 41 until the hour of the services. DUCHESS OF KENT years of idleness.

A belated search for the body of John Peeples, of West Newton, even is under way, for it's MOTHER OF NEW SON Sub-normal and Complicated cases are our specialty. Come in no appointment necessary. Ccod Eyesight and Efficient Responsibility Co Hand In Hand War production requires more speed more accuracy both depend upon good eyesight a thorough eye examination will put you right. Better eyesight means better pay. 'OIL believed his remains are in some un explored part of the shaft.

i London, July 4 (fP) A son was born TTH i i I K. i Your doctor adds at least seven years of study to his high school education. Then he spends one or more years in a hospital with little or no compensation. Is it not reasonable to believe that he is to the Duchess of Kent this evening at Coppins, country home of the Duke of Kent, youngest brother of King George VI. The infant became seventh in the line of direct succession to the throne.

NAVY ENLISTMENTS UP Indianapolis, July 4 (JP) Enlistments in Indiana in the navy during June were double the May figure, it was reported today by Commander R. H. G. Mathews, in charge of navy recruiting in the Indiana area. Commander Mathews added, however, that the number of enlistments was 600 short of the goal of 2,000 by the Fourth of July.

The Duchess of Kent formerly was Princess Marina of Greece. She and AMERICAN PRIVATE AUSTRALIAN PRIVATE Wide World Features. Melbourne, July 4. Political leaders making a comparison of Australian and American Army uniforms touched off a brisk debate on the respective merits of the rough, loose-fitting native gear and the trim, tight Yankee outfits. An Canberra, a member of the House of Representatives the Duke of Kent were married Nov, Use Our Budget Plan 29, 1934.

Their new son is their third child. charged that the Australian army DR. CP. WATERS better qualified to advise you in matters of health than your well-meaning friends who have" not had this education and experience? When you do not feel well there are two safe things to do. First, consult your physician.

Then bring his prescriptions to us for expert was poorly clothed in comparison voluntary" militia service more attrac. TAKE COMMAND tive were abandoned when war de manded the mass production of utili tarian uniforms. Registered Optometrist Located at I want to dig a garden," he said, "I don't put on a close-fitting tailored suit, freedom or movement, 6 warmth and comfort are the import ant considerations." JoJMIMllJMJ with United States troops. Army Minister Francis Forde admitted it might be desirable to improve the uniform and said the government would consider the matter. The Melbourne Herald said editorially: ''Comparison between the quality and fit of the uniforms Australian soldiers wear and those of the American troops is too striking for comfort and pride.

"The American private made a great impression with his neat, well-turned-out appearance. The Australian soldier has a right to the same Of your pay checks. See that they are putting you on a good sound financial basis. Get ready for the emergencies of the times, A lean from STATE" wttl help straighten things out. You'll find grouping your bills to be an important step towards success i any money battle.

P. Ledwidge, an Australian soldier who returned recently from active duty, said: I like our uniform best. In all fairness to the United States boys; they remind me of those comic strip junior Private A. Paceysinger, of Portland, fc who has been in the clothing trade 18 years, said: "The Australian attention. His uniform in this war is not even as good as it was in the THE OWL DRUG STORES Two Convenient Locations 200 S.

Mulberry Sti-Phone 7724 1424 S. Walnut St. Phone 2-2341 STATE FIIlfUSE boys are well dressed for their Job, 217 WALNUT. STREET last and in comparison with that of the American soldier must create in IMS especially like their large hats." Australian Private E. Watson complained: "I don't like this uniform, The Army just puts coats on you Suit 209.

WYSOB Main and Walnut MUNCIE. INDIANA TELEPHONE 8859 until one hangs then you've got your him dissatisfaction and an inferiority complex." An Army spokesman at Canberra pointed out that; smarter uniforms Introduced before the war to make coat. No wonder American soldiers snatched most of our girls.".