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υ ïtettîtersoit Batlg Stspafrlt ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER PLBLISHED IN THIS SECTION OF NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA Τ WEN'! Y-SEYENTH YEAR leased wire service uk THE ASSOCIATED I'llESS HENDERSON, N. CM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, JANUARY 1, 1!>41 PûPLisiii;j> kvkuy λκτκι'μιπν !·:Χ'.'Κί»Τ SI NI Ά γ FIVE CENTS COPY iUPPV NEW YEAR New State Administration Has Legislative Problems Taxes, Retirement Program, Reappor tionment and Job Changes to Hold Cen ter of interest on North Carolina Stage. I ! Ί I'l.uh. .Τ,ιιι I ' Λ i ' ι Γη \cs. 10 1111 · - ι lit pi r ;1 , ■ ■ ■ ι ρ pi n'1 louaient , mi .lull ι ■ 11 ; 111 u < " v. 111 1 <'d the center «Ί North C:i ·Ιιιμ »age quickly How with tho .ι<!\ ι·t■ ' ι ·ι ί new year. (!o\ri noi'-< I· rt ·! M. Broughtori, wh© will in· mmigtiratfii January 9, ι . ' putting t< :i■ ■ ί· I mi.' touch* : on Ιο i η ; 11 i 111 ·. ■ I κ|(|: ml Governor ί ί"ΐ·.ν ι . clo.· πι ι > !(·<· last (Irtails ol ΊΙ ' a fllll i 111 ti.lt ill. The η· w govcrnc'i' will ο lit tine his ι Π >J4lii 11 to 11;.' !i Hi i it lire in its iaoad df.'taii: ill fits inaugural. Then J ι .in . !., 1111. ι · y Γ; οι i ·| lie will pros cut his buriu ί ii;o. I Ί11:· tin· ι ni i ns .a ν ill rung the legislat III e Will i" ι I : · *rl to remove the 111 ii · ■ pf'i'i'r·;! il>·.· tax froni a i.limber ol ι I'l'tionil -prcil'ic items ' ( "n<it inoeil on I'aue Three) French-Nazi Split Reported London, .Ian. 1. — (ΛΓ)—Λ Keutcrs (British news agi'inn ) dispatch from Lisbon today said Chief of State Marshal retain s \ ie h y government had broken olf negotiations with Germany. (The Associated I'ress has re ceived no confirmation of this report from other sources. A dis patch from Vichy reporting Mar shal IVtain's New Year reception of foreign diplomats gave no in dication of fresh French-German troubles.) Authoritative quarters here said "all reports of this character -h<\ild he treated with reserve." No confirmation was available in London. Negotiations looking toward collaboration of the IVIain gov eminent with Germany have been in a virtual stalemate since December 14. when the old Mar shal ousted Pierre Laval, his vice premier and foreign minis ter. from his governm.-nt. Nazis Raid In Pacific Five Hundred Persons Rescued From Pacific Island by Australian Vessel. Singap' ι .I.iii. I « Μ'; Λ . π ■ (if bill'.»' ) I ' t 1 1 a ι Ί t ! r 1111 II I Li over .ι ι d "I " ■" η ii iiitli·;" by ; German raiders was disclosed today in an Austral, η na\ al Ι <· .d .m niiuncoiin'il ι > !' Ihe r· "ic m! > ι h t ] >< · |-_ s· >11"» t ι ·ι 1111 r ι - m1. pa Ί'η".(·ΐ'· and new ni ten -link·'1! 1 'Ρ I ' ι>i!■ an ι land ill the l'>i-n a k ail pcla:;n. The Γ> 1111, incl'iding ïtl · ·η and '•('\(Ί1 < ■ 11 : 1 · i I ill. Wl ' l,f% I a 11' ίι ί |) ΓΙ'ΠΙ lif-r '.I I on Κ nan I-land in the ar ehipelago hv tin* (a 1 in I'aul· : - and Mlh.>e(|wentlv tak'n <■!'(" by an Aus tralian ship whteh already has land ed them in \u-ti alia. They wi'i'i' I': tisli. French and Norwegian η. I I The ten sun.-.en \ ··'. t.-ta'-i ·; f>2 772 tons ini ludr-d · en i>! Hrit: h registry, tv. ·» Ν'«· \ · :· η ml un« (Continued on I'a'ie Throe.) Defiance Is British Theme Of New Year London. Jon. 1 'AIM Li'doners greeti^d the new jre r ;i mly today with shouts of rir-lianee tr> Ad' If Hit ler from blacked f.t st· i t r irked with tin ruin of ·| t ί ι-·. nbings Neither the se;m» i apital nor any < 11 h t ■ -:(tion of ïîri' In rt port·.··; new bombings or raiders overhead throughout the night. Th.- royal air (Continued un Γ age Three) Broughton 's Position On Diversion And Sales fax Uncertain, Averili Says Daily Dispatch Bureau, In (ho Sir W.ili-r Motel Bv HENRY AVEKILL. ' Raloign, Jan. 1.—It can easily rums to pass that those who have been nonchalantly cataloging .! Mel \ illt Broughton's view.-, on "contin gent diversion" and on "exemption of lrod for home consumption from the - lies tax" turn out to be wrong in their views. There has been a very prevalent opinion, among writers, politicians : ud lay folk... that the next governor favors without reservation repeal of the present contingent diversion pro vision of the Revenue act. and like v iae favois Ihe exemption of all £u tides fil fii"il I"!' hume consumption from the sale·.- t:ix. The latesf Broughton expressions '.η both subjects, however. leave more than :> little doubt abolit these conclusions which have been so blithely drawn. Mr. Broin-.htnn now says he favors no sweeping and generic sales lax exemption for II kinds of foods. He does say he believes certain articles of food should he exempted specifi cally and by name: but he does not go into the business of naming which names he would name as exempt: thus leaving him a w ide latitude to (Continued un Page Truee.) ChangesUr ged In U. S. Fiscal Policy ********** *********** FDR Prepares His Message Expected To Ask 'Lease Lend' Plan Jrresident s message to Congress i ο Be De livered Next Monday; George Joins in Oppo sition to Convoy Pro posal. Washington, .Fan. 1 AIM I'ivs ■d< lit Unci f ell itrii'irr.l the hohduy today to put in "tlie I'ir t real licks" . on his annua! >:.r>. *·\ι\ t ι Cnngross— 1 ;.n address awaited ι · .. follow up and elaboration of the policy ho nut lined in hi- dofensi 1. Ik in the na . inn. It v.: 1)01 ioved t !. a 1 President linn-1·\ i-ii probably would incorpor ate in t !i : 11 it at;· ■ nil the late of the Union some matinale that time limitations prevented hi.- using in his Sunday radio broadc; t. Mi·. R.ioso\ i lt hiin-ell' indicated yesterday thai the message would include ι leque.-t to Congre-- for ι road anthoi ity to lend war supplies to Britain with perhap-i discretion ary authority to negotiate lor repay ment both "m kind" and in raw ma terials or ι aller prode< ts. The l'resid nt's n os-age to Con gress to be delivered next Monday was the next scheduled administra tion pronouncement -n the whole in volved que.-tion ol defense, British aid. ar.d ar.ernat .onal relations. .Meanwhile, there was no slackening ol developments in any of these fields. Fill ther :.<'11<>t) for speedier arms production was reported under coir . ideration. Mr. Koo-evelt was saifl to ho planning to cone i t 'ate in Wil liam S. Knudsen all the actual power! of the newfv created " iiprenie com mand" of defense production. In the Sonate, Chairman George, Democrat, Georgia, ol the foreign ro (Continued on I'age Tlnoe ) Marines Held i By Japanese In Peiping lYipiug. China, Jan. 1.— (AIM —-I nitcd States official·, assert ed today that' four American ma ri tus hail been injured by Jap anese gendarmes who held them 17 hours after a cabaret fracas. American officials indicated that they considered the incident serious. The American version is that five marines were arrested bv the gendarmes shortly before midnight New Year's eve at the International cabaret after an altercation with Japanese civil ians. The marines said they «ere beaten and insulted. The five were held incommu nicado until 5 p. m. today, de spite three demands by Colonel Allen H. Turnase. commandant of the marine guard of the Unit ed States embassy, that they be handed over to bis custody. Turnage insisted they were in nocent of any wrongdoing. One of the five was uninjured. lOmihQh FOR NORTH CAROLINA. Mostly cloudy with rising tem perature tonight and Thursday; scattered showers Thursday in west and north central portions. « 172.75 Plan Would Stop Danger Of Inflation Federal Reserve Sys tem's Recommenda tions Include Repeal of Presidential Power to Revalue the Dollar, Washington. Jan. 1. (APT V ·· Federal Reserve System ιτη ' m· · r' ··< no il of ['residential powoi to revalue the dollar and issue "κγπ ί hack" money today in a program d>· signed to prevent the inflation mi higher prices—which might result from huge defence spending. Also advocated among the ι>ι >► ρο'ΊιΙ- requiring congressional Ί a gradual increase in taxes until the federal budget ι oalancecl ' or. m everyday langu i··.·, until government tax collection.· can pay for the government's expend: turcs. Chairman Marriner S. Keck o| the Federal Reserve Bnarri in making the proposal public said it ua- purely "I a precautionary nature. H · added ;t had t!.·· unanimous approval ol Up member. ol the Federal Reserve Hoard, presidents of the twelve fed cial reserve banks and the federal advi.-orv council which represents th·· V.(lt)i) individual banks belonging to the Federal Reserve System thielly tiie plan called for tech nical measures to prevent use of most of the $7.000,1)00.0(1(1 idle money now in banks for excessive loans; a reversal ol administration policy m some monetary fields, and. finally, (Continued on I'age Three.) British Planes Raid Widely Cairo, Jail I (AIM Mnti h plane- m a era of fiei re ι aid around the central Meditei ι un m Iloin Haï dia to \aples punm elled severa 1 ol liais ·· major ba ι md (••ri- including Taranto, the royal alt force command announced today. At Taranto, where the British aid they crippled half ol Premiei Mus solini's six battleships on Novcm ber II. today' communiii ic ..aid eleven bombs were seen to tail around fascist battleships In these fai llung foray.- carried out Monday night, the Unti l report ed the harbor ol Polermo in Sicily; (Continued on I'age Three) Rehearsing British Invasion ». >-·"* « ; Alonjj a coast with the same characteristics as the English and Scottish shores, German troops rehearse their behind-schedule invasion attempt. Left, they hoist a lijrht pun from the beach to the top of a clitY. Right, a soldier hauls himself up the slope with the aid of a rope. The locality probably is Norway. iCvntrul I'ress) . it,A In SaJn.·' [I:. Ye»'' >HapPy Violence l akes Toll of 92 Lives (By The Λ ssociatcd Press.) Violence cost the nation at j least !>"ί lives as 1ÎM1 rang in \\ itli high merriment. An Associated Press survey at I p. m. toda.x showed traffic ac cidents left Τ'-ί persons dead and fires, shoutings, stabbings and similar causes accounted for '!0 other lives. in many sections of the nation inclement weather kept auto mobile drivers off tiie roads as merry making ushered in 1911. Polie·· admonitions against driv ing after imbibing also appeared to have borne results. Greeks Meet; New Forces Strong Italian Rein forcements Fail to Bolster Resistance, Greeks Say. Athens. Jail. I. CAP) Strong Kalian reinforcements rushed to the. Albanian battlefield in an effort to turn the tide against the Greeks were declared by a Greek spokesman to- , day to be meeting the same fate as ! the troops they came to bolster—cap ture and defeat. The spokesman said Greek charge were driving tlie Italians from one fortified height after another along 1he coast beyond Chimara toward the port of Valona in one of the fiercest battles of the Greek-Italian war. Fighting almost as severe raged in the mountainous Tepolni Klisura re gion in the northeast, it was said. (Continued on Pige Tntee.) Three of Earth s Five Continents Torn By War as 1941 Finds America Redoubling Efforts of National Defense. Λ (By the grim \vi into ;i now Λ nie ri cas, ;ι I Associated I'rrss) rid ;it war longhl mi year today while th" peace, girded l'or 'le feiisc of virtually the free from 1 rife. The sir ut ol "Happy wore tinged with a note on three of the earth's norits. ( 'hiel figure πι the worli .vas Adoll 11111er, who. scalps ol many countric; from In licit, told hi soldiers that in 1H1I he would complete "thi greate ' \ iet ry in history". KnglandV Winston Churchill pledged hi· embattled nation to re pay CÎι rmany with interest for it. only slwre. \ew Y oar" ol sadies live con ti l's warfare with the dangling (('out ι nued on I'age Three) Plan To Speed Building Of Planes Is Discarded Washington, Jan. I.— (AP)— The RculinT plan for utilizing automotive j industry facilities to turn out 500 warplancs a day was reluctantly termed impractical today by high de fence production experts. The plan, calling tor use ot now idle automobile plants and m .chiuery to step up aircraft product on, was lathered by Walter Reuther. director of organization for CIO's L'nited Au tomobile Workers or America, at , General Motors plants. It wa> sub mitted to President Roosevelt by Philip Murray, CIO chief Mr Roosevelt said then that it was receiving serious consideration, nut ' >da> defense experts, .vho declined lu be quoted by name, listPri the.-e obstacle 1. The difficulty of obtaining . ut t'cient machine tools, eithei new or old. The impossibility of obtainir. ; sufficient aluminum products in tiie .-ix-inonths preparatory period beiore the start of production. 3. The fact that automobile plant» already were being assigned major defense jobs- -the production of thousands of engines and other parts for 3.till!) bombers to be assembled in lour middle western plants. 4 Lack ol immediate armament tor ο great a number ol planes as the 1 lan . mtemplates.
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