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itettîtersott ûaUu Dtsirafrh ΠΜ1 V Γ\ΑΙΙ V MPliron«nnri η.·η. ... ^...n ™r, ... ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THIS SE' ΤΙ' )Ν OF NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA TUENTV-EIKHTH YEAR HENDERSON, Ν. C„ WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. Ami: M, It'll ptrB,jS,,KV bv^jv λκτβκνοον FiVK CENTS COPY WIDE-OPEN BATTLE GREECE Army Institutes Surveys For Many Cantonment Sites PK ns Underway tor Housing for Addition al 800,000 Troops; Work Is Only Precau tionary M.easure, Pat It son Declares. .. 1..ίι.1J. Λpri 1 II! f Λ I" ) ], 1 I\ittr r-on. the undr,i .«μί·»1 ! • \\' « ι. il f'lo f (1 today that the* •i ι t.ιut♦ ri · urveys I'M- 2?> π 11 * ■ η t 11 < * which wmiid , d d 111 « » 11 ; » I 80(1.000 troup 11 : told the* Sen,itc delen ^ ! ("'»·; 'ilittf'C that ; « I » · h i - . ·" were being retained , H.>.000.000 recently made 1 ( '· mgre Mr pre<i · <·'γ· ί < V '.vniild 11111 i M;i 10 e\«v ' .iMt.rnt expenditure . !>y i p< ι - ibie to a -k lor com 1 » bid it Congres- approves l· ' ί < 11 the c;imps later, ι i ndersecrct c< ry explained to, 'that these plans contem- I ι A tïi·· pu- btlity of <*:111itig 800. dd ' ·η,ιΙ men to the color de it ρ I : ι : » ι. however, th.i! , .· . being dun" only as .i ■ t ν m e a aire Hid ^:»id there Ρ···ent plans to make such '•iid· · . iddit iun t· · t in· Λ ι my' ' ι1 ' I e -:prrted tu reach 1 ,100, - · η m .1 une. the >ort u! tiling." he said, .i we could have (l· me 1*/* • •V ·. \· ■ : Id have saved a great 1 r\pi ι »· and time in getting ( ι eadv when men were called 1 the need arises for additional ! 'atter-un iid. the Army will :·!>· i ι a \ e tu ask lor additional ι u. 1 a 11 « m inasmuch as induction hilri the selective service act are • :;rared t « pruduee that large MARINES MAY GUARD EMBASSY IN LONDON ! I >n. Apr 11 16 (API The ■ .1 Si it··- w.i- reported today lo 1 atering sending :i detachment m m· In gua ι (1 Hit' American Hi Ι,ιιικΙιιη, as ill the last ■ embassy, whic·'# operates with la! : (if tit ■! y. na\ al. ccini , ml 111 [ > ; > a ι κ expert - who ·· ·.< iiangr secret-- with the Brit n't evm , policeman on re ι ity There \ 11 llial! ν ι.- n, > in \ .- ft. except by an un • i dooi man. ι ! ν ..II H'lpi lit lilt 15'· 11 : - h build ι κ-1 lu 11 iifi .most neu.-papei oi : a' c peeial guards which re ■ ι it,os to >hov\ pa-.-es. British Navy Into Action I.-""I n, April 16 -(APJ—The ι navy iia- gone into action ι t the axis threat to Egypt, the rait,· announced tonight, and n German "operations on the • ι coast are being constantly •I 'nvessl'ully harrasxed hy bom 1 · < 111 trom his majesty's ships.' 1.1 n - : 11_\ positions and transport nuns on the Escarpment road ι t Malum have been bombard 1 v. oh particularly good results," I e 'ininunique added. I lie ships also have shelled Ei , 1 .''a air drome to the west ut ; ί ■ I·, it declared. No Nazi-1 utk Negotiations Ankara. April 1(>.— ( \I*)—Of livi.il quartets (Ireland tuday dial no 11011 aggression pact was hriiiK negotiated with l.irmany. The people's party unanimous ly endorsed a secret statement of poliry hy I'oreisn Minister Kukra Sara rod ii. The Turkish radio said Ger many was finding her troops in sufficient lor the Balkan cam pai,·in and therefore would have to double the number to 1.000. 000. This, the radio said, would entail delay and also compliratn the problem of supply. Convoy Ban Is Opposed Unfavorable Commit tee Report Expected on Measure Proposed by Senator Tobey. Washington. April II! (AT) Tin administration rallied it.-, force- ii the Si n,île loirign relations commit ee t d iv to helve .1 proposal I>y Senator Tobiy. I f - ■ ρ 111 > 11 » ·. < 11. New ilamp.hne, wiiicli would put ('nn [;ι·(· - un record against using tlit Navy t·! convoy shipments of \va: -upplie- to Britain and other bel iipercnt nations. Preliminary ]>< lis ot conimittc« member showed an administratioi majority and Senate Democratic Leader I!arl;ley -. id he assui od tin ν.>ti would go .(gainst reporting th< e-olution out lor Senate debate, but lobev. who :s ni l a foreign relation. member. arranged to make a per onal plea l'or favorable action Tin· ■ unmittee's deliberations oi the convoy question at this time as umed added significance because ol ('resident Roosevelt's : tatenient at ι ; ■ η — conference yesterday 111 : ι ' American nu reliant ships travelling he world's sea lanes outside ol pro hibited rombat /.ones would be ac orded lull protection. Emphatically. Mr. Roosevelt told ι porter- such protection \va · not a luestion ol policy but a matter ■ ν," Some legislators speculated t 11 a " ; ι.· sl.iteiiienl meant, in elfect. that ,,\.11 escort-· would be prov ided any mie a \ es el undei the American I lag laced potential danger in de 'V( ring lier cargo. Such potential danger must rri.se, uthorilii generally agreed, if and .'.lien United State hips undertake ι deliver munitions to F.g.vpt, tliro igli the newly opened tied sea route, or trans-shipment I" Kntish force pending in Africa and (>recce. ELECTED Kaleigh, April 1H.—(AP)—-Mrs. lortene !·' M aye of Greenville was 'lectf d honorary president ol the Vorth Carolina branch of the Inter lational Order I the King's Daught 'is at the opening session of the or îani/.ation's 51st annual convention îere today. lar Heel School Officials To Support Bill Providing Federal Aid For Schools I»;»iiy Dispiu h Tlun-an. In Ihe Sir Wilwr Hotel, liv HENRY AVF.RILL ■ lieigh. April lfi. North Caro school officials and leaders are Ι'"'! ι nig to go ;ill the way down the l'·"' h support of Senate Hill 1313, ·' o'diTiil measure which would be "I tremendous help in enabling the ; ' it" to comply fully with U. S. court "''■■ι πι; requiring equality of sal ' ■' U'twe·^! white and Negro teachers. ■ Uile Warren, executive secretary '·! the North Carolina Education As "<■ 'inn. probably Superintendent of I'liblic Instruction Clyde A. Erwin •'•id perhaps others will Ho to Wash ington April 28 for a committee hearing un the bill Introduced by Senator Thomas oi ' Ι'· the measure would appropriait «Μΐιο,ηηη,ηηη iinnually as a huge "rciuali/atiiin'' iHntl to be distribut ed 11 > state .school systems nil the hase ni ,i l· mr-point determination of need for assi>tance. Primary considérât ions will he problems created by ( 1 ) preponder ance ni' children in rural schools, (2j special situations created In increas ed strain on school finance due to na tional defense projects, {.'i ) situations created by migratory labor In addition, however, provision is made to give consideration to pro blems created bv ' racial minorities" and financial difficulties created by federal court decisions holding that state- must fully comply with all the constitutional provision.·- for racial (Continued on Two) U. S. Must Prepare to Fight Anywhere, Stimson Warns Secretary of War Henry T.. Stimson (Vft) tells η Sonate committee investigating tlie defense program that the United Staler must be pre pared t<> light anywhere in the We. tern Hemisphere "or even possibly other regions" in defense of tlie country and its posses.-ions. He de clared America faces greater danger than in World War days. Left C. I*. I'htmcftholo to right a ■·" S: i m-.n. l'un··!· ;·'·'·η lary of War TJobert Patter -on, .Julius Ambcrg, l'att· ·ι 1. .· . mv j ; and (seated at table) committer members A! t . W ιί,.·ι« t' Wa iiington, Hugh A. Fulton, chief coun sel; H. S. Τ '. in oi ^Uissouri, J. il. Bali oi jUinncsoLa ai*·! II. U. Brewster of Maine, Uncounted Dead In Temblor Ch ί c ago Ne wspaper Editor Is Slain Dies To Run For Senate Orange. Tex.. April 10. ; \!'i H"pre · 111. t ! : > ·· Μ ι tin I )ie.». I ) ·ιπ·> cral, Texa-. outspoken cliauiiMH oi the Η (HI.St Γ' !.. I : ! I 1 1»·' ' IIIVI ! . I il, ιιη-ΑιίΛ'ΓΚ',ιιιΐ ϋι. t«>(lny iormails ,n. nmmeed hi- r < · κ h < i » m \ i<>r ihe Siir-'r to till the ν. ι < "ι ι η ι ■ y cre.iîod by tin· dt a til <il veteran Morn Shepj · ·ι cl. Ardent I - >e ι » 1 commun e : ι. ;m«l ! l'ci/i - is: 11. \\Im e m\ ν- ι ι^.ι! .■ >n lia·. ! C\l«£ lilt· ι C·' »n: ! : lUIll I it- Ι l 1 . : : C ·. ; -t te coa.- t, I )ic I j· «n:: been i<·(. as a possible >enat« »rι 11 e.a ididate ι.; Texas^ Hi ami«niiic(·: l'fi il ·.·. , t!. seccnu ont· l· m lin pce .< i ι lect :■ .·. which must be held belurc .July U. British Âtiack Nazi Position At Capuzzo 1 >nd< ·! ι. Λ ι 11 I *· 1 . \ ι') A » ι · · t Γ c; il annount · e en' i-id.iv iid 1',πΐ I-ll Γι )|'('»' - ! ι % ' · « · i i ι ."ifj ' UCC· > 1 ill ly attacked f n· · . π > Ί the ( Jer n an position in iT■ «· ι'ίίι//ο aiva on the Kgyptiau I·«.r<U*r F'i»n ( \iιm//. > ι.- ι I Γ'ΐΐι^ p·lint in Libya just aero. tin· border I rem Saltan, when· tin· lïi/ti-h have been iii-istinu a.\) |.)aii/rr lorees thru . inn (M>luaid Λ in in ι ·11 y ol m I · un la lion .· la 11 ·— ment >aid: "It is learned in London that m Libya out bores have succi^uiIί,\ attacked the rear <»! the enemy p<> , tion m tlu Capuzzo area wlu-r · enemy vehicle> were shelled and >e* en lire." "In Kthiopia." the statement e«»u linued, "onr patrols have routed b · ι nemy. * miles southeast ol 1)<·ι ι . Markos, and have captured !"·! ·>η the leit bank ol the lîlue Nile in tlu: sector." Stock Market Head To Army New York. April 111.— ι AIM Wii liam McC'hesncy Martin. !1 . > :.. ι>1 ci president of the New York Stock Exchange, went into the An·-ν to day with the observation lie believed the United States would enter the war. The man who has headed 'he na- , lion's f· remost securities market tori three years reported for o\am ration under the selective service act. o'iit ting his $48,000 a yar pot in Wall Street for a private's pay of $21 a (Continued on Fa^e Seven) Editor of4 Italian Lan guage Newspaper Had Published Editorials Accusing Italian Offi cials of Fifth Column Acts. CliHMUd. April Hi. ( A Ρ ) .1 hn F Areii'i, 4 X». editor οΓ ;ίι 11 ; 11 m η I;<n ^ .l;t· now-!>:ψ(Μ· wh ieh îecenîK pi ii >1 ishocl edii'Tirils * ; t ·(·' ismi·, 11 ; : 1 i ; i ι - • «!'· ,f" il ( * i fêle* - here <>l "i ji'th t » 1 l.i η ? r ι * ;.( t f\ i11»· . w,i hnl 1 ί» di ith on . ! '· >! t l·, > :f!(' -·!(<■' 1,1 1 1 li'f'h ' Police ( ' ; ; J :1. P.itrie!; < )'( \ ·ηιη·ί! I ; ι c ! !i ι - men · : copie-. ,j 11 ee.n1 i · lie·· of Ihc . I ι Τ l Hj t.. .-.d ;·· -i.^ned Ιγ.ίιι· I ili>rs Ιο ί 1 iiriν it at Iteles p"- ibli? cluos !.. the ki'i •n:.. Tin · '· « ! ι1 . ι i Ί A . ι h <d »'e 1 ι «· oi j! . . Ί< les ' ( )ρ· · < ι(1 ' î ■: v. ι-: · ·· i ! i η !· ί :,'!·! -h . J ■ i ; : » i ; ι» ·( i Κι ; ν I \ ; » Γ f î ι 1 ι ; V'.i [Λ ». ... ν ::i in 1 e t -Wc . ; - i to ' η..·· tl · ι'··· ιvl îUvi an hh ■■ m di ,·« ■·· : · 1 ι ' .n· ni ; ι ' · · ' ' : : η ·· · · ' ·'■ · .iH f,!ll ·.' vv :! · ni Π·.;·.·· Ί;· · h c . l·. il h th.. Λ · ' · · MI · ί I ; ; 11 ; ι i : people .fi · i m1 ··' ! t. ndiPL; I ctwof η tli· «· ' ■· ο.··.·)!.·" In \V ι.|· ι ·.· M · il. 1 e(* ( m ι i m Λ ' · .'·'·<η κ·' : s ' ·. - ι > ·ι ! ne ο ? '. ·1 ν 1 -1 I ··■':·:·' ι οιηηιϊΠι ·■ ■ .·'· .n. >■ : :ι1 ■· ·. •·. CI- t .M·! . ·' ··. Ils roi ι " 111 ! ν ;i IVnv lion : . · ι ■ · lu· w.i dciith. Liquor Sales Mount In State Κ ||·. .«il, Ap i Hi - I AI'. De"' η -.· project.· and an increased .lelcnsc las ( ν.. mli'il !■ : .· >' 13D,0fÎfl : ι h · i < a se ' th. a :<· ol Ir^al ! i < ] u · > ι in ,\< .1 ; h (aiiilin.i last month, N'aie AI'.C Chairman Cutlai Moore s ; 1 i cl today Much ni tin· difference may lu· al tribuled tu $2 '.5 inrrcasp m dcloiiM· 1a\ which becan .· effective last July. Moore .-aid. In Cumberland, sit.' .1! Fort Him-·;. tin Ικρι ι revem.e tripled. The ABC income there mm. nted from 's.'îii.HHI ! » t.. S11 !>.Γ»Β3.70 and placed the county in first place among the lit> wet count ips. The same thins happened in Ons low. .site ol C..mp Davis, where the Back From Bermuda L. \V. (Chip) Robert Returning to New York by clipper plan.· 1*i < : η Β» rmuda, where he in speeted c«»îi.-truction of the new U. S. naval base, L. W. (Chip) Rob ert refrei hes him -elf with a hot drink \h<. « π. v. i;o lias held numer ous i ι » 11 » ·. · · tan? government posts, will it;·. · : ; I·.·· Navy Department en pi gï-i · . · th( Br it is h island ο u 111 ' ' ( C<l · ' "iI Press) M· Vâ 4j»® Secretary ol Ameri can Red Cross 1 e ils D. A, K. Convention of Preparations. Λ pi* il 1 lï (ACM 111 «1 ! ! ί'. ■ M'di -an. >eei etary \ ! : : ' M' M ·. .! 1 Κ". I ( ' I * » - . tnld the ·■! the Λ· « 'Μ·,,η Kevolu ' . ι ι y 1 > " 1 · >1 ι m ini 1 ho ίϊΉΐ ι '1 ; < ady for ;u' • u >i \· τ ι·"·." t" the United M tit - In uke ..ut abi uad, Μ I·»· ·.. d. an deelajv-d. he Revi ( pent S23.000.00U in \v . re bel "I believe when you have seer, ν ι' ' * ·« Red Cress his done 1 r . »♦, -he .iid. "you vv Π 1 -\ 0 e« ·!ι! t it is ni nt» way l.a'k · •us ' ii i'·1- - fur obligation- t-> « » l : · 1 ■ ■ · y " Ii tit ins. she said. hnvi leer, w < ·: ut earofully With tia :,< η<τ ' the Army and with the it! ' ·· Army and \ - y ηiedit I · 1 · · '<·'· hn are men be;·-. « 1 i li.e le a t eentral eommittee. 1 \\i>\ Ni \T < iiiro. Vpril hi MM—Brit ish general I:· adnn.«t ters said to da.v thai lite Duke 01 Vista. Ital ian ν ieero\ of I Ihiopia. had sent an envo.\ (apparently to negotiate surrender) to the Brit ish headquarters 111 southern Ltliiuuia. Wide Mexico Area is Hit Thousands Homeless In Seven States Rock ed by 'Quake; Co lima Hardest Hit. •Mrs..·,. City, April lli. (ΛΡ> "1*1. i-aiuU wen· homeless and lii" dead .iiid injured still were unco ml ed Indus a.-. lia- government ru.-lied aid '■ st 'icken cities and ti 11 ol seven laits in the wake ni dévasta' ing :. >e.;> in Μοχιοι'λ southern eartiiq . I : t belt yesterday C ■ unie, lions were crippled ami ttu ι .agnitude of property de ι · ·Ί) and human toll, especially ir. ' .e rei nte secti·. Ms, may not be known lor days. e . 11 ' a 1 of Col ima -late. 27a tntics wcit of Mexico Cit'yy. appear ed ': ■ .ι I: ί ha ι dot lut ill ! lu· town.·. ate with the cap ta I. Governor Pedro Ortiz radioed thai !... : I ' ' e.!y'.- 15,000 re ι dints were i.omeli dead, or injur ed ( Y · : " a r Coin ι r ipte ι. ( ; , · > aid, kind! ; I··! t pre ' · 'tisly men e-(l the city. Mosir . C.'j ' ianiage cs ι .ted ι " ι. 111, ι ,. ■. ι ore than min ι.s \\ reck • d 'ou dus- a ι id d a lire ill 'he · nd i.-.l ri.'d area. I ; ·. t( aim. a u·. gall with leu ! - inc. . ι · · minute, : I '. Ί ι · · ta : ι a seru\, ι ·*ι ι ' ' · ..V center I . !-.e renie: , miles hi ! uid it ·· the 1' . t re.virt t. v. II ol Λ. opulco iC'Julp tig·· '.'"0 utile.* due si ι it h ol I. tred 1 ··. ; Destructimi and .ndetermined . nam! ici \ - reported t'roiii ( ; a...I il . ·,. ... : Jalisco •late and Me\i, · id largest . ty. and ail " · .ta· across t : ic ι· ι ml ry .· la < ■ ' Ye'ra I1 ruz slate which borders on the Gull ol Mexico. Younger Men May Be Called Into Service Washington. April H>.— ι.ΛΡ) — Congress may aim nd Ihc .--elective service act this session to renin re military training in lutuu years ι r a generally younger gr > ;p ol men than those m the 3ή age group now subject to the draft. President Konsevelt ι■ ·Id > press conterence yesterday that the sub ject ol changing the agi· limit was under study by the War department and congression il committees and that the committees niignt take up liit- maltei tuinially in tail.. Juin.. Nazis Admit Stubborn Resistance Climactic Struggle Which May Decide i'ate of Greece Devel oping; Germans Cap ture Sarajevo; Italians 1 ake Naval Base. (!»* S hi* \ssin lalccl I'rcssi V.'kIi ·ι| ,i ■ 11 battle flamed along the ι 1 ' < 11 · ' h 11 ' "hi ill ( »t'i'cci- t (1 ι. • : ··.. ( ;. 111 11 1. 111. v. lodged til ■ ! Il 'ii·! ii '/Ι.ι leg m\ a nm \\ a meet i- ' ■ iiijnrn' ri'M tance after pre : 11 laadiong retreat. "< )ui I roup.- arc now in t-i>ι11..■ -t with the enemy along the whole ot ■ ■ill front m Greece," the British middle · ast command . ■ ■ I 1er It wa.- apparent tii.it a climactic t niggle which ι·, ι ν decide t:;e late m the Acgi an kingdni v.a η λ\ Iiιt de\ doping. DMi. ιί 111 c ι. ι i fïe. !·.. :i new* agClle,. said hundred. ni i ; ι ; ' h pia.-onei ira ! iding enginee: - I m the l.ng ii.-Ιι midlands, Australia and .Ni v. /a i i ; « : id ai I · · ! : cap' red by 1 ■*' infantry in "hard fighting" in the mounta ,ns. Briti.-h quarters in Athens ad (lei man pan/.ei -pearhcad.s were cnc c .ling .-.ivagr 11 i: i-t-. h it declared t at nowhere nad they over.-hot the new allied detente line. The apparent collapse oi Yngo >la . . .. copied with a lia mile Ciei - man break into northern Greece, gave a dai r.er t .in In event.» for lia' ail .' -. h'uvi". e: . η tne eleve:, day old battle I the Halkans. London conceded that tiie situa tion m Yugoslavia wa-· bad. Hitler's high command reported the capture of Sarajevo, centrd Vugn.-ia, .... ■ lieie t!i( assa -.ination ■ a Arciidia:·' l'ianz Ferdinand limch ed oft lia· I 111 » i;; \V..i Id War. and declared that "thousands of Serbs" v. ere .surrendering. The British likewi e ackiinwledgert that the pre.-sure ut nazi panzer divi sions—-striking η tin- allied right ι lank and pouring thr·· the lolly Sal..-!a l'a·., In easici terrain 1" the -· :!· w.i incna.-ing violently Tlii l î reck leuati'iii ni London as (C'nntilined on Page u) Appeal Made To President In Coal Strike V> ' .1 : \ ι : I ΙΠ ( A P) Kti f - · · 1 · 1.1 ( 11 « · ι >1 I |iro . urmg ' ill ..lilt ΐΊΐΊ Vt-tnton li.v ·· ' ' > "It «I. . ι· which !.. ι ι ·.<·,.· m ·, .· . ι·, tncs idi'· III·. Λ111 .1 ! Th. \ ' · i :■ '■ · \\ < île II.xt ■ 11. ο I 1 11 . ■ ' ... 1 I ' ; !( ■ ι y I 11i Π n . · i In Μ.*1-Ϊ(θ VViiRt" (i 1 '. ι. ι ι 4 ι ' ' ! ;. » '11 ■ . ν I < .ι ι ν 1 : III; ι · 1st; 1 II.· |ν.\1 tv ·> \ γ. 11 . -ι ι;κι \πι ι; lit ;-|in \|tril I li. - ι λ Ϊ' ι —ΊΊιι* liiuli ι .1111111,1 ml .iiiiiuinir. il Ι.μΙ.μ (lit- Yuuoslai si'cniiil arinv Ii;m1 . .ι i.11 il I ι led .iiid suri i-iulcrrd il·, ai ills m Sal'.i.ji'i h. Nazis Bomb North Eire Raids Extend Over Large Part of Ulster; Royal Air Force At tacks Kiel. l.ondun. Αρι I Hi. — (Λ11)—The tin ir.;i!i ;i:r force carried the w.u to northern Inland again last night, anting bombs n\pi large part of ΙΊ-lt ι) a pr longed attack which apparently equaled in intensity sonultancou.- raid> on many areas of England. At the .--aire tnv.e, the RAF swept .ici"- tht· channel to attack Kiel, bombing that north German naval base tor the 38th time since the start ni the war. The British made no immediate ^Continued on pa^e two) (Continued on Paen Tum νίΛΙΙΙΙί FOR NORTH ( AROl.rS \ Broken clouds, possihlv show - ers in mountains tonight and Thursday; slightly cooler in c\ treme west and extreme north puitiuiia tuniè'it.
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