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! - iori, μ *4 · fc- VeiOîU ^ Imtftersoit £0atlti Htspafrft Π Μ Τ Λ/ Π Λ Τ Τ \7 ΚΤηΐΙΗίΠι « τ»η t» T.r ' Τ.» »/-, Τ . »» » ·»·* "*-· ■■·■ ' - - -- — - - - TWENTY-EIGHTH YEAR Λ ^ΚΙ ι WIHR S Κ Κ V I Γ' Β ΟΡ ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THIS SECTION OF NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA the as-i'tiatri) i-RKSff. HENDERSON, N. C., THURSDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 22, li'il |,|'™·,·<ι{ \ λ> tk»»n< «.ν FIVE CENTS ( ΌΡΥ Britain Warns Vichv Regime ********** * -· -r, *■* ^ 'Chutists Gain Footholds British Say Sea Troops ! Smashed Aerial Invaders Hold | Town of Candia and J Position South of Cap-1 ifal; Fighting Grows ί .Steadily in Intensity, j ι ISy The Associated I'ress) < aerial invaders. strik ing \λ ■ tΙι inereasins violence, gained two footholds on tile Isle nl ( rctc today, hut tile l.ritisli reported officially that the llrit i-li licet had smashed attempts to I ""I na/.i-hnrne troops oil the island. irinie .Minister Winston t huichill told the house of commons tliat nazi parachute > troops were ill possession of the I tow η ol ( aiulia. in the middle of < rete. I ; ι ι ; ι · 11 Middle Ea t headquarters ι ( :n ci ■ 11 κ* ι (1< - η ΐ. 11 ly reported th;it • · (Inn, in "sky In Mips" h ; ι ci gained ! ι 'ι>·τ..ry liinthiilcl in the Malcmi , ci'tni. I.i miles .><>uth I Canea, the ι ( le capital, -eat "Ι Κi11>4 Genl'gv. ! I - (ii eek fcovcrnrnrtit. ι The fighting is continuing with | ■4· h ily," Churchill said. "The Ger . lis are u. ing lai ee numbers uf (Continued un Page Eight) Hess Mystery Heightens Lfvtidorif May 22.—(ΛΡ)- PaPUa 1 «fit v\ is told t« xl; ι y that tilt1 Duke' ι·' Hamilton, fur \vh»un Rudolf Hess • .1 whim ho parachuted onto a S Mi h Iafin May 10. never met tne . ■ ■ ' · · r ι a ι >.t -fuehrer before eonfr nt- 1 • -·. : m as a prisoner of war. tateioent lirther heighten ι■ - i : »■ \tcry ι>t II· e<unitm. ( )ne 1 ' liic fieri nan \ or. mns of the ai that M 1. iped to make 1 1 'iiiact with 11 a 11 ; 111 « » 11 : » further a ' ll'irinatory pcace plan. riici e w■■·!c »■· purl> following this t .ι ! 11 a milt on had ι. ,et lie before ' .· \ι. η trip » t" ( îennany. notably ·· ( > ·· nipie earn es in 1 !).'·> (j. Stukas Sink British Ship "'· · Υ·.ι I-. IViav :'· CΛϊ'> The | (Ϊ'ίίι in radio broadea t today that '111 · · ι di\ c υ < * 11 "ι h ,'! link a Bni cnii it «iff fret*, .«ruI had evert· • Ί «·ii,■ d 1 \v<ι <ilhei . .Null·' " i/ed «Hirer in Berlin. how 1 « · : h ted nul ν tine «ι in er damatt « η m addition to the one said to ha ν c ! 1,1 · η - link, and located the scene of 1 ' " at :c|; merely as (he eastern Mffht« i | anean. ihi w.i in addition to the attack \ « terda.v in which today's hi#h | « 'mi 111 r I connnniiKiU'· .«aid a British I it 11· ■- h i j ·, i\ crni er · η 11 a destroy- ^ » · v. · re hit by an bombs in the ! , Mediterranean. RAF Active In Africa Most Intensive Effort of War Unloosed Against German Forces in Libya. With British Desert Forces m North Africa, May 22,—(A'P)—The "'.vjil ; ι j r force has unloosed its most intensive effort of the war so far • u· mst German concentrations and '"'•■■••.sport columns in Libya. I 1" 11. ■ past .'ill hours, the British 1 1 v eight C'.ei man planes have been ; destroyed five on the ground and 1 lliree : 11 the air— and an ammunition •lump and a gasoline dump have been i exploded ι Λ·- flight after flight of Uniisli \ (Continued on I'age Thiee) Dutch Prav for Nazi Defeat / ferHM···!amssms. μ « ι » Just one y ο ii r after (iermany's invasion of Holland, Dutchmen in exile in Κημ-land anther in the hombed ruins ef the Dulfh ('hurrh of London to pray for the freedom of their native land. ( > 11 · · ·. ■ n Wilhelmina iind l'rincc Hernhard were anions those praying for overthrow of tin Xazis. ^ (Central Press) Navy Takes Over To Break Strike Zamzam Survivors r.ciliii, May — (Al'l— Not all tin· I III American survivors of tlie S. S. Zam/.am will lie treated alike, authorized <iuart ers -~aiii ti ila.v, and it is likely tli.it some will lie held longer tii.in others. "( ertaiiiiy nurses and children which the iicrman navy took from the vessel are of less im portance from the military point of ν ic\i than men of the amliu lanec corps iio w ere about to enter service against Germany", it «.is said. BASES I OR INVASION Ji UvLTZ ARlil BOMCLD ( ",·ι · t « ► M«I V 22. (AI') Iχ(Micwed îeavy I. i ri ! ' li air raids « > 11 Greek air i r « » 1111 ■ :. I rum which the Germans H e Ij;i iii.l; their att ek il I'n tc ν ο re reported i»y ;i Brilish Middle \a.-t ;i i r l'iiimimiijiic today. Tin· 1J ι 111 h admitted, however, tii.it he Germans raided the I iι 111 11 can onment at Uabbani'yah airdrome, in ratj. Navy and Marine Corps Vehicles Mobilized to Carry Shipyard Work ers to Jobs in San Fran cisco Bay Strike Area. ( >akjand. C ' il., May 2.' ( ΛΡ) The Na\.v t<">k over today in an at ti nipl to re open -1 ii k<*-l >« ;i 11 irl ship yards (in Smi Fi niei.-co Γ»;.y. JVlorc than ·ί') Navy nd Marine Corps ν ο h : t ■ 11 > \v< » in »ï i : 1 "■ (1 at the I iiibor Temple ; » η ( i earned mne ί!ΠΠ hipyard woik'is tu tin Mniuv Dry dock plant, filhf. r. I the General En gineering shipyard. AFL and CIO machini t. clo.'d eleven hipyam i.{ o.iv ae,". The y ii rd; held a hall J > ί ί ! h > r ι dollar.· worlh (»l defense eontraft Thc'e was iiii certainly wlreth-t/r an> inaeliini · were esc:irted into pl;ml loflay. Y< '· I'd;.y groups ot ΛΙ'Ί - ! ι i py : e d ■ · <■' n« »t inaehin I.·■ t -''I·· ' : « d i mi-I el IlilCS. All I .VOfl min1'un 1 are on . Irik· and approximately I.", aim ■ t lier.-» are id I·· her;: h r ο I' 11 it* situation. .to! η I \ F rev head of the A FL Metal Trade Union, led Hie men on tiie hack, to «·ι k mm e. I (. ΥΙΊΊΛ\S IIII ' ' ■ ι · · ■ V. ' " " ' · A I ' ) All K^ypl ι in ri· adent: «Ί S\ : 1 " and I eh,mon I...\ r i" en ad ν ι I'd by the Kgyptian ( «m d I Γ» m mI *■ · ι < turn to F.^ypt a- ipnekIv a - pn · ihle, il was repoi t ed today. Hoey Looks Like Winner Over Reynolds, Bat Many Think He Loses If He Wins Daily Dispatch Bureau. In the Sir IValtrr HoteL I Ην Itl'NRY AVKRILL. Ι\;ιΙι·ικΙι. M ; i.v L'li. All surface in ! i c-a 11 · n ι - bore ill Ka U-i«h are thaï for ni ( lo\ ernor Clyde li. Hoey will be lected national committeeman Iron: Jin !h ι ι π 11111. ι over liichard .1. Key-I mid.-. .Jr.. ol Winston Salem, wheal he Democratίι· state exeutive com-I nittee meet.- nere tomorrow. There are reasonably reliable signs 1 hat tin' vote will lie split something I ike 80 lor lloey, 311 for Reynolds | nd perhaps five or si\ for Pieree ' Sucker of Greensboro. There are j 36 membei.- ol the committee and; ί is the almost unanimous belief of j ibserver.- here that practically every, ote will be cast, either in person or ν proxy. J in t. ^uilact lndivutiuiii, oi course, could prove till wrong and grossly misleading, especially if a majority of the state committee should favor a secret ballot. Il is es timated 1 h ; : I such a deci-'on would be worth at least leu vole.- to Rey nolds and for Hint very rea-on it is expected thai the admin,.-nation forces supporting Hoev will light any effort to force a secret ballot. State Chairman Κ. IV Denny, named by Governor .1. M. Hro'ighton who is Hoev'.- sponsor in the committee bat tle, has already said he'll proceed on the theory of an open roll call \ ote unless the majonly of the com mittee should decide against it. The 8(1-00 split in the vote is ar rived at on the basis of "off the rec ord" opinions of leaders on both (Continued ou I'a^e i'oui) LaGuardia Outlines His Plans Men, Women and Chil dren Volunteers to be Enlisted for Home De fense Duties; "Strict Rie'd Discipline" Required. W.ishington, May 'J.!. (AIM Mayor Kiorello 1 - ί · j : ι ιτΐ ï;i. directo» <>l civil·:.η defense. <» τ !·ιicrl ;ι sweep ing iititio.nwic.lc program today for tin· enlistment ni · · 11. women and children over the age- of 14 years for vnlunteer hnnie dele η se duty. The New York mayor said the hundreds of thousand.-, ol citizens όχ ι· α ι » remisier inr emergency tasks must be prepared tn submit to "stι*ici and rigid o. cipj-ine." "Tin· ( ivilian font will n.me into action "tily in tiι.. -»| ι urgency, and m such time «• cry individual • 1 ■·' 'mow exactly what his task is and mu; t be able not only to giv orders but lo obey orders," the civil delcnse cIik ~ .Velared in his fir. press conference. LaCriiardi.i aid [·» ir divisi ns of the new office wuiti be created a: rapidly as possible. nut pointed out it would take en·· d<-rabl«· time a (Continued on Page Eight) British Claim Helgoland Raid Success ' London. May 22. fAP) Hntisl j bombers which attacked Hie nava ! b.· c. docks and center ol tlie town at Helgoland It'll that (jerman i.Janr; •■Ironghold in the North Sea shroud ! eci in ι "sv. irl "I dust and . moke lit here and there by flames", the an mini ι rv ni'V. · ι vice . aid ! «clay. Λ football gallic was in pingre.-. (Cont muf·« 1 <i : l'agi. l'àg;. 1.1 i Neutrality Act is Assailed By Stimson VV.i ii,ι,.; : .! iy 2î (AIM c ι fli'uy : ·' ailed flu neutral ity act ι·/'! \ ' ι violation "in- most sacred n<i -ip·· !. 1111 tradition <»t* for eign [χ 111 ' . 1 · ι · ί ·. 111 -Ι th « * , · e a" Like S<-< ··!-:;.■ «ι| the i\\tvy Knox, who ye I· : 11 -v · ! 1,1 (J 1 i :<■ .id bar rin/4 Aim 1 - · : η ι » ι > · m t* I î » ι η war zones ;i · ··'· blonder." Stimson stressed he " peal;inn .< in m dividual ι " · ' an as secretary Γ War. Stim ..η .,<i.ι ι however, th.it whal (Continued on Page Three) Air Forces ineffective On Crete I.ondon. Miy 22. (ΛΙΊ British lighting plane ·>η Crete were \\ 111 ; - tlrnwn .ι111ί' tli'· (lerman parachutisU ; η ι ί air-boi ne troop attacks started because el' "the pronounced disad \antage under which our fighte;\ were operating." ' was authoi itative ly announced today. "To do otherwise would have been a waste ι Ί tin air forces involved." .-aid a -tatement which warned against considering an invasion ol C re te analogous to what Britain might expect. "The distance of Crete from our airdromes in Egypt is such a.- tu pre (Continued oii Page Tnree.) Navy's Biggest Bomber Christened \ rs iK The 1 arrest and η ost powerful bomber in navy service, "The Spirtf of the Ann rican Democracies" is christened by Richard Powell, ; nn <»i' an aircraft worker, at San Diego, Cal. Chiefs of the general naval -talis of eleven Latin-American nations were on hand for the chi tc .·· <·< r« monics, in.-.cribing' their names on the plane's hull beneath tiu naniea of their country. Martinique Arms Against America CIVILIANS TAKEN IHKÛM GIBRALTAR I..ι linca, Spain, lading (iili raltar, May 22.— (ΛΓ)—l.nl'orccd removal «I liritish civilian sub jects and foreigners in Britain's clearing of the (Gibraltar decks actually began this afternoon when about 800 persons hoarded a liner and were escorted away l>> a cruiser, iwo destroyers and two submarines Fi 9 r-i. · rrice rixing Authority Challenged < Λ P I. 11 ' i ■ d e\Cci · ι "ii \ i ! m ::· ( ί it Kl;iy I Λ I : I II,111.r S" II·: |)t .«■: ,! SoUlll , ('.ii ! in.ι. · ·ι '1 · ■ '< ·ίι:ι'r ai»i ic.il tui'i ! mmmilt· « . I I'm II,·. ' ·Ί ι · ; ι.. ι : ι ' ί lii.it tills: ; m 111 I ii ικ1· . .'··: Si·»! : ;it· ( . .π .M'ith t · ι ι . i >1 ϋ ί-.ν v. ί ι > ι ' I «'ill i linn iy · ι ■« .* ! S ι · 11111. ι !< .m ··, ·■ · S· n 1 ( J11 ! lit I'I'll ii· « ·! "■·. I I )« I : ·· " ; .U!(i policies. ! Pi γ .<I< ι' Jit. · · 1 ive ι Uflei', < i < · : i;n . ' · ·■ I 1 I · : id··»' mi. mmi in n i ;i (κ I ii κ -ι ι ibi ι · ·; ' .· · Sc< . lie- and K\"(\.;UIJ4C ( Ii. I .uli! mi ii .itur cjI ι ,·· nl : ι··· ·! pi λ · .idm m ^ 1 r.d mn and ri\ il in η supply. Si ι ni· Ih'Ml I l< luii'i ίιι Ii.i . I. \· (! m . ♦ . I.I UNI J ) i" I C( Γ« » Γ StCOl, Ct'.'ll, (I.Il !·", tir 11··'' nl . tnl.t , second Imnd : ..ι ιΊ 111 η1 !"· Ί. .uni · ithcr \ 11:11 di ten ι nia1vnal>. \ White Hun ι eonferencv ytv-tcr d y lictv. r u Μι II· κ oit, Hill del mi ill il W.iyin· ('<·>'· director « > 1 the llnv ft l i t·· iii'iii v η :«mafiiMnent. \·. . . ΓμΓΙλΙ(Ι('Π·(1 till UvlilM I i· >11 tllÎll till' .idn mi: ï ; ,iî mu v. .i ο ml· 111 pi ;· 11UM I in t ! ur nctr.f !!M·. nie. In control pi* ici·.· stninil.'iti'd 1 y !η·.ι\y delonso d·. m :uid.- Ici' η ι ; ' ! » ί ' :d>. News Reports from German - Occupied Paris Say Defense Forces Ordered to Strengthen Defenses of French Island. Y;chy. J\ 1 ; » y 1!2 (APi- I i ί ♦ pt » 11 s ;,·.(·! I p 111 ) 11 C11 y ΠΙ ( iclll S ! » 11 ' ·<·Γ ,\)ι' '(i . ..aid today thai defense |. a cr h 'η·· French Caribbean i-land <·; dartiηi<ιii-t■ had received «>rd· ι I • ·}·.!■ · ■ : · · ! ; < η Λ1111 tic; in ;i I !;u'i; ΊΊι. : ι « ·\*. i>.. per Le Mut in. publish •d π I ' 11' . aid yesterday that d· ■ 1111 ■ · 'i Μ ιrl inique would be ccnlei •d .ι]*('.11id ln<· lortre.-> holding ^<>ld « ti ν ι "| the Hani; < ι ! Fran ce .nut !.·ιî ' 'I■ ·;.'·urn·r- would blow up the 1 -..I'::1 ■ j i .1 hist resort. ΛΙ..Ι 'Ml.·} " df! ' Il C W< > l'iv .·> ai'C he • ! . : t ' 11 ■ ι η ed, lac ni'W.· j κι per aid. • \t |·. ;-·( V.·' : «· .I'd l't h'lYO reach (I !'..i ι :1 ' ι ι :' I capital, F<n t ! {■*'■.i11ct · « ι 1 ■ · : ι · !·'γ·;·ικΊι naval 11 · 11 aiid π ' ' ( ' i. ihl'can as dc larm.i; '.ha' : 1 ■ ..a «-raft carrier >(*'»· a ; 11 .d ' · 11 ! 11 'ili' ] Jert m Λ ι y mnvc'iuvuï oi these ship* ■ tii'j l.v ..ι·*· ί .,μ· . cr . th«· corn aidai:: a-dicn a! η p<uied t<» .. ι ; t : d. : i 11 d ' a ri ; ι η&.e merits a <· I M ·( M h : ι d ( · '· ■ η ! ' ι leave, ι I h Λ .. .i ; · η ·'■·■!:' 'y have en iiied : .a " · ' η thly t< > |·Ι'Ρ Up 1 ht ! . : ··' · M CIVA S ). l'a* l'an p « "i I» ill 11 war hip vM !'« a ι a i : ' i.. ι patrol ol'l lar Iliaque. RENCH TANKER IS INTERCEPTED I,. .11(1'Ml. M .> : ' I Γ.I il i: il av al paii « ι h .·. . ■ '·· eruted the !i.If >7-h»;n I " ' > · I.ei a/. :1e en rnul·· '· · i' · ' \ '1 \lrica it h an < > i i e.:, .·. . · · . l'uited tales, it \\ de vu today, •id il \va ■ mdei ·■ · I '. v. .e dont i 1 h the full ι < ·ιι nil ' Ά a h mgton The ship \\ a. in the \ ' ! nl ic hound .r Casablanca, l· enc!; Mil' >ce). Babson Sees Some Years Of Prosperity Ahead Γ,\ KOGKK \V. BABSON. ( op.vrifiht 15> 11, Publishers Finaiuia Bureau. Inc. BiiliMin Park. Mass., May 22. li \ it'\v m| 11 κ ■ inanged situation ii Washington t.'llowmg the collabora· tiuii between United France an· Germany. the var will be shortei than iiu»t people thin;·;. Although we may. direc;ly ·. .ndircctly, con voy shipments to England yet. with Congress in it present mood, there te uu ciuuict; jl tiit L'i^ittu StaUc now declaring w.i: New Dealers Wrakfuiui;. Fnr this, and at!km iv;ison.s, thcie is no eau>e lor the pe.s>!mi>m which is about tof&ay in Wash nglun. New ! York, and ;.ost m| tin· !ari;«·. ι tie.·-. ! It ι■» true that huge >ums o: money I arc being taken the rich j through terribly high t xe> Thi> j money ;.s being given either to labor in the form of high wages or short (Continued ou i'agc Tiuec; Hostilities Believed imminent British Forces Will Strike " I he Enemy Wherever He May be Found.if Collabora tion With Germany Continues. London, Λ1. * \ il. — (AIM — Britain warned tin· Vichy ro*v « I iiiri«*ii 1 today that if France pursues Iter "declared policy ol collaboration" with (icrinanv. British loi ccs will strike "the emm.s wherever he nia\ he found without "any distinction between occupied and unoccu pied territor\ In advising the Iioum· ol com nions ol possible war actions against any part ol the expan sive 1 r< n< h empire. Foreign Sec retary Anthoiiv F.dcn said the Vich> government had "em barked on a course which must place the resources and terri tories ol I- : a η cc mcreasinfcl.N at the disposal" ol (iermany. The i : .T ■ : ι ^«i· ! minent is c « nl' ! - fient. Kden ..id, that the French peo ple themselves uijum this p"!icy as "incompatible" with honor. Three iun- ρ int'-d to the possible iniininenee ol open h·».-î ilities between the allie - ol ]e-> than one year .«go 1. I· ·: ce ol Genera! Charles do Caulk. till i.£»htinn on the British side, wen· report* d unofficially to 11 ! ι \' ( ■ ci « -f i i.·.·:· Ilnti.- h-n i.nuiated l'a'e ' : ne :nti. 1 re rich Mandated S y π ι. where the (ïeniinns already have established ;i loothoM. l.'eport to Vichy ti m Germ in oceupied Paris .said the French had ordered preparations tor defense ol' the Caribbean i. land of Martinique a£aiii:-t American attack. I > r 11 : s h naval patrol, in the At lantic haw intercepted the French tankir Shelter /.ade with a cargo «.I United States ml for French North Africa, it \va- announced officially, because of the actions Ί the Vichy Vi ιΥ ι ■ r π 11 11-11 ί Italian Force Is Captured r t.., Λ ! . \ :·:· ( Λ Ρ ) The <·ιρ 111'·· Ί . IHH) t ; " C Μ. ι I Will 11 < " Ί ' with J;· ;; I 1(1 '!· '. III. Ill ."Ulhrrn Klh' »| ·· .Ί' ' ' h i*h -ι μ 11 , .lit); I >r i t — ),li ί ■ - ι . < ·,·. (· γ»ί" m U'tl di'iivvniL; \\ < 1 ι ' | .tllld ί.I.-(Ί t (I · . : ι ! ι1 » : ί ι m 'C'f.l h\ 11 i 0 ! ' ι m ι h . ! ί· ι !· 1 .·· t < ·. « ι ! 11 wind t« >dav. If dd 1 « It.ili.-ms were ι «·ρ< -ri · d : ι .· ' ! < ·Ί · ' ! I Is ( ί · » m < i. i ι ai ea 111 111 M i « Ί I M l·'.' f I · Ί >!,l . ΓΙ m ■ ί '1 ' ι , ι ! ' ] il.· \ , i ! ι .ici.ed the .· . · I I , (!' ■ ' . · : . ' · ' Ί F\t il I Ij.iia •Λ··*! ■ ·ι Sr ■ ' 'id n pid-c i ;.n J 1;di.ih · ■ .· '·■» ift «· Thr II. ' - ■ t ·' dt ,-d . ι ml «>'·«» !1 ' ' ' 111 till· 1.1 l>ll a CI!,!' .Ill «I ·' ! fi#· m ■ if 11 ;· <·..!*: .. il., .ι h ■ he "I - (iii.nifi .nil till·.· <·< >lt .ι ι 11 bat I,|| oil I'll, .lift 111 ι il.n · 11 Ί I lull ί 4S*H *1 Ρ ΐ Ulasstord Urges Aid Commander of U. S. Naval Patrol Declares Battle of Atlantic Be ing Lost. Λ! \ H : MM- Rear . \ · ι ! ι :. ι ! G!.i tord. »·<> · · landoi oi !'·:· I n i d State- Yangtze naval pa· • dee ιroci tonight t-.at the battle u the Atlanta· 'at tin- moment :··.!:i. 1 1 1 1).\ the allit " "We are not only iaein.g inevitable ilel'i at of England ..nd e % ipse ι the British Empire. I> it also defeat of the United State.- laile-s something is done", lie sa d. filassford told an audience ol Chi nese and American businessmen here that something must be done "to -top the sinking of allied ships in the Atlantic. \vi. eh are goaig down faster than they ean be replaced " Once again", he decl.ied. "it i the United States' job to save Eng tCoutinuid on Light; WEATHER FOR NORTH CAROLINA. Fair and continued warm to liigM uuil I inlay.
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