THE BEND BULLETIN, BEND.' OREGON, THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 1945
PAGE THREE
New Equipment
May Be Used in
War on Nippons
New York, March 1 mi Wil
llam L. Batt, vice chairman of the
war production board, today en-
tered Washlngtons controversy
over whether most of the Amen
can war materiel in Europe will
be transferred to the Pacific after
Germany surrenders.
Batt told the New York rotary
club that such a transfer was
"citvirlr nnt rvantinnhn " ThnM
U. S. army and air force now
fighting in Europe, he said, will
have to be "pretty completely re
(quipped" for the war against Ja
pan. His remarks were in conflict
" with recent statements by other
high military and production of
ficials who say that a substantial
quantity of munitions in Europe
will be shipped to the Pacific and
used to finish off the Japanese.
Plans Kevlsed
Batt said also that there has
been a radical change within the
WPB in thinking about cut-backs
in war production after victory
Kin Europe.
Last summer, ho said, many of
ficials thought the cut would be
40 per cent; but now "our most
optimistic figure for post V-E day
reconversion is 20 per cent."
Turning again to the question of
transfering equipment to the Pa
cific, he said:
"I can tell you that our military
men may not use much of the
equipment they have employed in
Secretary of Navy Visits Iwo Jima
F7r r"' ;;r1n
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Souvenirs Sent
From War Zone
Pfc C.lon Stacy, Bend soldier
serving with General Mark Clark's
Fifth army in Italy, found time
when on the road to Naples, Vol
turno, Cassino, Anzio and Rome,
to pick up a few trinkets, It be
came evident hero on the receipt
by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John
Stacy, 1-105 Ithaca, and his sister,
Mrs. Sonny Joanis, of many souv
enirs. Glen has been abroad since
the first landings in Africa, and across the Tiber were symbols of
In a letter to Frank Smith of
Bend, Glen reports that he has not
vet "met up" with his brother,
MSgt. Willis Stacy, who is serv
ing with the air corps In Italy.
However, the young infantryman
has indicated, a meeting appears
to be in the offing.
History Is Told
Souvenirs sent home by Glen
include many postcard pictures,
such as those of the historic Colos
seum, with the Fifth army march
ing past in pursuit of fleeing Ger
mans. And the booklet, "Road to
RoVne," referring to the history ol
Home, adds
I "Men of the Fifth army added
to mat nistory. the weary in
font ry soldiers who marched
through Rome to pursue Germans
(NFA Radio-Telepholo)
Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal (left) and U. Oen. Howland Smith, TJSMO, observe bitter Iwo Jlmo
battle from rail of ship bombarding island. Forrestal watched Marines scale Mt. Surlbachl (In background) to
hoist American flag at top of volcano. Photo, radioed Guam to San Francisco by U. S. Navy radlo-telephoto.
Europe against the Japanese. Sec
retary Stlmson says they will use
what they can. But men fighting
in the tropics and In many parts
of the Orient require, as you
know, different clothing than men
fighting in. northwest Europe.
Conditions Differ'
"Weapons designed for the fair
ly good highways and rail trans
portation of Europe are not neces
sarily adapted to the primitive
conditions of the far east."
On top of that, Batt said, the
job of repairing and packing the
equipment in Europe for reship
ment is "an appalling Job and to
a very considerable degree sim-
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ply not practicable."
"I think the inevitable results
must be therefore that as we move
to the Orient from Europe, our
army and air force will have to
be pretty completely re-equlppcd."
his souvenirs range from a letter
written in Arabic to German
money.
Also included in the package
were a crucifix and rosary from
Rome, sent to his sister. A brace
let of silver sent home was made
with links bearing the names of
places conquered by the Fifth
army. .
5Ien Lauded
An illustrated booklet sent home
bv Glen is the "Road to Rome,"
with a preface by General Clark
which states:
'.'To the Officers and Men of the
Fifth Army: You have been privi
leged lo make history. You have
taken the 'Eternal City.' You have
done what forces of the famous
Carthaginian, Hannibal, failed to
do. You captured Rome from the
south. You are liberators, not con
querors. You came to this sacred
spot to drive out the enemy. You
did so gallantly and effectively.
All Rome welcomed you."
liberation. They had freed a citv.
which, belongs not to one nation,
out to tne world. '
Chrisfmas Tree in India
Bears Bend-Made Ornamenfs
The Deschutes county chapter; mounted crossword puzzles, ash
Points Accusing Finger
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nf the Junior Red Cross, com
posed of elementary and high
school students, is happy over a
letter recently received from a
Red Cross base in Agra, India.
The letter, dated Dec. 21, and
signed by Rosalind Rogers,' fol
lows: "We received the lovely Christ
mas decoration you made for the
men overseas. You really do not
know how grateful we are and
how these things mean to them
and to us. Here in Agra, the home
of the Taj Mahal, decorations are
hard to obtain. We are using
everything you have sent on the
' tree and about the club. Thank
you for remembering us who are
in India."
Encouraged by this letter the
'county chapter has shipped four
cartons of recreation and com-
i fnrt nrHrlps to Snn Francisco fofc
distribution to service men here
l and abroad. Included were story,
: cartoon and Joke books, wash
l cloths, pads and pencil sets,
trays and utility bags. Small
stuffed toys for homeless English
children have also been made
hero and shipped.
The articles 'were made and
collected by pupils of the follow-!
ing schools: St. Francis, Ken-!
wood, Allen, Reid, Pep club and
Sub-deb clubs of Bend high school,
Redmond high school, Redmond
elementary school, Tumalo and
Alfalfa.
Council members of the Junior
Red Cross packed the cartons for
shipment. The council Is made up
of Mrs. W. R. Brandis, chairman;
Mrs. Gail Baker, Mrs. Don Con
nor, Mrs. Bruce Gilbert, Mrs. Don
Higgins, Mrs. W. H. Reed and
Mrs. Claude Cook.
i Redmond
S. W. Redmond, March 1
(Special) Mrs. Nora Pruett, of
Portland, visited several days re
cently at the A. B. Davenport
home. Mrs. Pruett and Mrs.
Davenport are sisters.
Mr. and Mrs. Fay Heiri and
children, Velma Bird, Clifton
Rosenbaum and Voraitu Hein. all
of Prlneville, visited Sunday after
noon at the Owen Brown home.
Mr. and Mrs. Milford Wallen
burg were a week ago Sunday
visitors at the Ray Surfaces.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wolf
gram and children of Bend, and
Burton Brown spent last Sunday
evening at the N. W. Enlow home.
Marvin Enlow returned with the
Wolfgrams to Bend, from where
he left Monday for induction into
the army at Fort Lewis.
Ralph Van Zyl was a Sunday
caller at the Owen Brown home.
Chas '. Wilden was a recent
business caller at the A. B. Daven
ports.
Mrs. Marjorio Bri s s e n d e n
showed moving pictures of New
Zealand and of California at Red-
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Beside a Manila building, J. E. Hoover, former WilUamsport, Pa, resi
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points an accusing finger at a Chinese-Filipino charged with being a Jap
spy. Signal Corps photo. . -
mond grange Friday evening.
Fay Hein and Owen and Bur
ton Brown called ; Sunday after
noon on the James Lamb family.
Sunday callers at the A. B.
Davenports Included' Owen Brown
and sons, Alen, Richard and Clif
ford, Sunday visitors at the Sam
Ritter home Included Mr. and
Mrs. Verl Ridgeway and Mr. and
Mrs. Glen Ridgeway and daughter
Mavis.
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