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HimÈitsait latlu Blapafrlî ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THIS SECT H >N OF NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA TWENTY-EIGHTH YEAR HENDERSON, N. C., TUESDAY AFTERNOON, JULY ~ ΤΤΓΓΪ Τ , '^^γπί"Ν,,"Ν FIVE CENTS COPY Russia Reported Holding Lines ********** **♦##****# Iceland Occupation Called Defense Move Ratifying Pact of Friendship Between Turkey and Nazis Τ rk . h till G ι: ι : 11 ; ι ! ι ο Ι1 ic: -Is arc shown m tills radio} »' oto 11 as they rat tied the triuty ot lriendship between the t\\ nation right (scaled) they ;ui Cevad Aeikalin, special Turkish envoy ! '.· ι C!i'i'( (ic, Turk :.-h amba.^ado;· t «. Ci ri n;i η y ; Γ>:ί hi Krn.-t Wei/. : n-a : (Îcinci;! I.' !" !c secretary ol state: and Ki list vVocrmann. N'a/.; itiidcr-secn t.., y <.i -îûl·· il ,· ! IV DEFENSE BILL TO PASS SOON RAF Makes Heavy Raids Bombardment of Ob jectives in Northern France Without Letup In 24 Hours. London. July 8.— < Λ1*)—lirit ish warplanes shuttled by the hundreds over the l.iiKlish eliaii nel lod.n in .111 offensive against (iei in.in objectives in northern I r.in ι which has continued without letup lor the past M hours. llcav ν hombers escorted l>> fichiers stormed steadily to the attack. It «as a powerful con tinuation if widespread thrusts overniulît an linst tarnc.s in west ΠΊ! <;erman> Holland, lîel^iuin and France. Oi—.-rv ι - · ;> -util· i -I rti-l t ···.!! . ; 'toil t:,.,· ' Μ· "ιI of tin· t'N|'l< 1 ' 1 · ' : >1 ■ ! ..· ''Is ;,a.l list ' F1 .; ' ■ ' t .M : ι 1 1 ' :t cl ! Ί! 1 >■ 1 coast, Wi'l ' L" ' v'. : Γ Γ.' nVr ."Hi . I PI Kl l'on t ; 1\ · >. · γ · I ' .1 ici wci'c moving Ι';ι ft ho!" inland to nnl ad. C.-i : : .I, !i.iι ; . . il .m.iinst ! Southampton during the night, caus ing ι 1 · - '. ι11 ! t 111.1 C Itl·- it llT'l llll' dan ι ι ! - ·. Ί trift ΟΓ - 1 or puirvi · ? ι the south and southeast I were bomb*, ri unci the British said | (font 'f.npH rin ί Five) GERMAN INFANTRY ÏN BITTER BATTLE Brrlui. .Inly 8 ( AI') German m fantrs 1 i m■ Iκ*\ <i{ 1 in IVrlin tonight I to I >r «·ιιμ.ι^<·(1 in thr hittrrr.-st 1 i l; t. ι - intf yrt niroimtnvd m thr ; ι s ; « 111 : upon Ko, S ί, ί 1111 I, in· ι It11 Vn - » ·- ; and thrrr \\ fir Γ( ι )' ■ ι t th it I rr>h troops wrrr preparing ί now sur prise· l'or tin- Sovirt drlrndi rs. ! 23,519,000 Acres Planted ToCottonCrop VV.i-hii::;lon. July iJ. ι Λ ί ' ) Co. tun m c uii .itio^ in thr United Sti.tr> < »! ι July 1 Was ο ti mated toil; is' by tin· A^nrulturr (it · ρ; ι it inrnl to b.1 23,f> 1 ϋ,ΟΟίι arrr>. Ί Ί ι. 11 is Γ).4 prr rrnt lt» 111.111 in cultivation ;ι year ago and 28.(i prr rrnt it·» than thr ten year 11)80 39 iivrragr arrii in culti vation on July 1. Should abantl onment troni nature.I causrs this yrar equal thr trn year average abandonment .which was 1.0 per c'nit, an acreage of 23,102,0(10 Would br indiratrd for harvest, tin department said. Cotton in cultivation a year ago was 24,871,000 acres, of \vh ch 23, 8(i 1.000 acres were picked, yielding 25'J.â pounds of cotton to the acr·* and a total production of 12,Γ)66.00ϋ baies. A forecast by the Agriculture de (Continued on Patfp Five; Earth blide Imperils 1 own In Virginia Mining Section St. Charles» Va., .Jul·. 8.—(AP)— Λ crawling Mre.an ul eai th ■»(' l'cel vvicii· and 1.) [cet Ingh .il points pu.-h ed downward through uni :-ection ol the Πυηη.ν Blue mining camp un Little Black Mountain !.ι.-1 nu:ht, bowling over and crushing hou.se.- m ils way. Six houses had been de moh>ln d by early today and othn were threatened. The tremendous pressure ol w a le slate from the Blue Diamond C* pony's working, pi It cl on the Mde o: the mountain on the Virginia Ken lucky border, pressed the ram- · -11 î in il ' . ft!· .ι! aig ;ι path which cx 11 14 il « ι i about lî JMMI lint. (':< Λ 1.1 ·· ,!IC wnrkfiv sought to liait tin· Lde by ditching water from it. Ί in· ground lias been .soaked by ηι-aily a w· ek « » 1 fains. Ί lit· cai th ninvcini'iit began late \ ι·.- in (.lay .illci drove into the Jack's , Γ. ranch Hollow in which wcfc a,)· I » : « · χ 111 atcly âli hou>-Those on the 111Ί ιοί" end were η -lied o\ or and splintered. the wreckage of one be ing c rrl· (1 Γι·!" -<w!.e 200 feet before cri'v. c »uld remo\ e it. Tlie dwelling were vacated before the earth . ·»η\\ ard movement. Court Oath For Byrnes South Carolinian Takes Oath of Office As Member of United States Supreme Court. Washington, .) Ay il. — (ΛΡ) Janies F. Byrnes was sworn in at the White 1i< μ ι s ι t « »ci ; ; y a an ι-..,·' justice i>: tin' Supreme Co I It !"iv .in .i>· rinbiy (>t ul I if !..ι . ι. "il ικΐ members of in.- , '.in· t * » ι ! ι. t * ι * -enator Iriiin South Ca. 1 lma " " »k tin· oath ol ol I ici· in i « ι (1 nt I ν · ■ » \ ill s > >11 ici·. Τ* ι · ■ 11 ' ι v. · ι .111 : : I ! : . - red i IV all old 1 Γ . t 'III 1, IT. el .In.·: i t Κ <ιι.ιrd W'ha ley o! tin.' Γη.; I'd St a ;< ii in it ot claims. 1 i y in riMrcl his hand on a Bible ιίχ·!!t ti ι·· tin· 82nd Psalm, win il it read: "i Jelend tin· poor and the fallu ι less, d · η. tier t>! tin- afflicted and needy Deliver the poor and the needy, rid them «nil ul tlie hand ul tiie wicked.M Among those watching wa> .\Μ>·ι ney General Robert II .Jack.-on, whose ap|)ointment to tlu Supreme Court was confirmed by the Senate yesterday. President Roosevelt. in a brie!, im j ) : « » μ ι ρ 111 talk at the ceremony, ι χ ι···- ed ivgret tiiat Byrne.* was leav ϋ:; th« Sen.de but said the court id be "honored and streng'.un ed." FDR To Ask More Money Washington, July ί» (AIM In termed congressional circles hear*, reports today that President Room veil soon would ask Congress 1" I ; dditional defense appropriation: totaling as high as rive billion dol lars. These sources said that sever., billion dollars would be asked fo Army expansion, another billion ι the Navy, and a lump sum for sii;> . plemental aid to Great Britain. Ecuador Says Peruvians Digging In Cjuitt». !. i.kI· ι .July V< ( AP) Keuaii· »i ' (I. '«*·<! - ait I'ci ii Γ π mticr \\ illi i 'ci ii ι·, in tin ee dav · ol 1 m> radie patroi lighting. \\;is repor' t (I quiet c.ii I;· ! - '.l.i.v. Γ α Kc iad»»i 11,, : 11. 1 iv ι ·! till t·! ι « · decla red tin ! 'cm il \ la n> will· digging trclichc· ; π ici 11 κ »\ in:; up tr< >< »| ·>. Kcuador w .< rrpiM tcil ol 1 ici,illy last night t « » have .-eut Peru a pro U t charging "ui 1111-til 11 t i anil pre I ..!«·( 1 aggrc- n»n" i 11 « » 11 .u tin· upper An .i/'iti jungieland which both lia- ; tons claim. j < 1*ι·: u a 1><» v. a aid t< « have drawn 1111 .ι pi ' ir -1 plat 11 ii.; tin* bla 11 u * on 1 .γ .<i.. . I'll tin· outbreak. Peruvian ; iiuriv a ι ( 1 l\r i.il'-i was a t tern pt 11 ig t< make 1 Ν·ι a com "an anti-di'i11> tratie trouble maker" and was cir cu ..tail! ! ν.. t -1< 'I II that I \ ι u V. ι m ρ.ring !<· attack Kcuador wth a\:. 1 ml p. t < )t!ii i South American nation and perl l.i ρ tin· Uni ted States ap j rently were ready to step in. m a new attempt to mediate the lr«>i j tui di pute. ) 22,871 REGISTERED IN STATE ON JULY I Kaleigh. .July «. (AP) A total of I U'J.'JTI North C'arolmans registered in the μί'ι ίid draft .Inly 1. state selee j live head(|Uarters announced today. All hut IV.) <>1 the total were men who had become L'1 years til ag< Mnee la-t October Hi. when the iir.-l I registration was held. The 175 should I have reported lor the lust registra nt m but llegI' ι ted to do so. Senate May Cause Delay Measure Provides For Deferment of Men Over 28 Years of Age and To Prevent Work Stoppages in Defense Plants. W;is ington. July r ι : d< » able 1» i" :ι· defer men over : -ci'vicc and to · η·ρ· >t r.ll i'lli t<) J Ί I ' \ en! η (lil ense ρ ! ; π Γ I ί :, ι î Cnnm·(·. .. < » 11 on t! ι in II Si >m:· de lu y W : · !1 m ad.iu. î : ι.··. 1 i The S· n.iti lion th ; ι U ! ! î1 1 ' . li ru ι-ni «»! me. • :i .1 II | y 1 I'M !( ni Iîi.M . VI It • ι ι cl « » | > rate - ! But the II·"; l .i!- dcK ι te ;ii f selective serv in tory and i>r«<1· μ. -·:<>!<· att.-π.ι. w ii'l'i·'"- ! roin rt in struck fad· • I'd» M' \ nicipi.ci vacat nuis to ν · ·' a sharp « ·η 1 : ■ Ρ!·| 'Ρ i t - kl ■ "Ί a rd -1' eu and Inn*»"!· thai '· V. Ml·"· (id ,, lion \vh:rh re loetrr ; ι ρ Ί :· , ern h· ai : -phon ι λ ρ ) Sj m îi illed 1 ( · l* ι s 1 a t »n ÎP» Γπ mi : led... »· i\ver the adn ai work ♦ : p.a··· predict d todny d ( " " ι · ρ ! ( · t ■ · ;. c - ! I tW< \\ '··.'! . reset 11. h» »we\ i r, 1 '' tlu· p: "|1 ''il l'tl ;i 1 > 1 !I : , 1 wiTi· : '· '■ Il d M · ' î': I : ta1 to ί k< . ·. la in d d e f e 11 m · lac ia-are called up ·« on Id · 1 al-:.· '!·«· ' »»···· η 1 ι : a ι π I ι av ' - » hi* ><·!; ah prevent willing ai" 1 » tΙκ : ' !1 1: 1. holding defense w*d tmm holiday th·· ■· nuost »n oontimled - wer I ( m · 5 « ( ·.. η î 11 mal renevo H ■ li· c (.!' 11 1 - - ·· en 11 > 'ht· we.· t foi: \oi; i 11 < wroun.v l'artly cloud> with loi al show ers this afternoon and tonight and possihlx 11 r.ist and extreme south portions Wednesday; mild temperatures. Fxteuded \\ · · ther forecast lor the period lioin 7 :."i0 p. m. .1111 ν S to 7:.'»0 ρ 111 ,lul> I'd—Oc casional local showers will con t i u ικ* tin ou.·: I >ut period amounts niostlx mod· 1 «n* h*«t ^«»av\ in spots, mild temperatures. NO PAGEANT TONIGHT Kecausc of tin· heavy rain this afternoon, tin· final perform ance of tin Centennial "Century of Progress" pageant, scheduled for tonight on the high school athletic field. WILL NOT be under taken. Centennial officials announced late this afternoon. W'aler was standing on the field and there was no probability of it> be ing absorbed sufficiently to present the pageant. The committee announced that another effort will be made to give the final performance tomorrow night at the usual hour, and urged the public to turn out in large numbers and also that the pageant cast in full be pi •■sent. Action Said ft Thwart Nazi Flaiis Administration Circles Say Germany Plan ned Vast Pincers Movement on Britain's Supply Lines Across A tliifliiC. \S a-.'..ι u, t οι ι .Ιιιί,ν N.-*- « \i'>— 'Mir m uptUKHi <11 ieeland '>> \ niled State* arm ti !<i<«s was described tu administration cir I'll* * toda.v as a step intended to thwart a vast (ierman pinchers movement on («real Britain's in d.· μ η ... ;»!·· supph lines. 'ΓΙ.; 11.: ..· : 11 · » \ ι extendi!. hit iidf Iminland. Si. :{..·) .■;· 1m· co on 1 »r ;i pinei : ran pai^n again. : i ( i ( !, * 1 * « .· ι ι·\ c! ! · un! . »! U'( i /(·· Mtlay when he notified Congru ..· I 'm :» (1 Si;.te naval t <v,· uided in Iceland. Administration supporters gen erally seemed to take this lout; range view, for the.\ spoke of the occupation as a defense precau tion and indorsed it as sin h. Op position legislators. however, were apprehensive and voiced fear that the action might lead to w ar. The move—and its lull signifi cance—was the big topie of dis cussion in Congress and promis ed to remain so for Mime time. Spe( II iciallv. much interest at tached to President Roosevelt's order to the nav\ to keep the sea lanes between lcl md and the J nited States "free of all hostile a· tivit\ or threat thereof." Ιι . · · ; ι ι*ο ; ι 1 ; < t M'.i 1 it'!- . the «·-:.■·. i»roHo ν vet the <>rder « ι civ. CIVILIAN DEFENSE C Η AIR M EN APPOINTED ι; .ι 'ill "'I ■ i •I I II. I II I" nil: I'll! l-nlllH 11 I h;i I I i t ! : I · ι ■ i II i sud', he liupri Wheeier Censured T. S. IcIcllS" today • Λ ap I· ι ; 11.-1' • «1 tti son π ap - : < · «. Γ Montana Senator Charged With Reveal ing Military Secret Iceland Occupation. \V li Μ '! "ι. .1 h sti III . ·· I·' ι ! \ . \\" I. ι :■ II : I - ' 11 \ . (ml . ν 1: 11 ■ < 11 -ci .ι ' • lit ι ιι ·\ν ili I . ' ' ni II wliirh h ί 11 ; ,·. ■ ·"■ , il, - \ , · M ■ · · h;it I li ici·- would ί ru 11 \ li ■ h ••Tin· Or; · .mi : ■ · ιι .id\ ;ml.r;r · ■! 1 i it π m ! · ■■■ i 1Ï: ' h t| .in|. rll ι Γ ■ '· ■ I Si t, - M . .1'.· and -,.·!··! ·· «ht .m In·, η invnlv « (Ι .ιι π ! ι. ι n t ■ : .iiy" :,·· " Whrrli ■ .··(! ; .■ 1 V. · , '. 1 · I .1 Ρ 11 M · : 1 ! · 11 ! Ill III.·.! I'll |.( .Mil..· .·; « . t. roitir ι »i in. ι ! v.. ■ it - Ί ! :ri;i!K liouncrd uni ; I \ ι 'ι rd \ ΤΙ;, d; I .itch i:d 1' . l'.r ' . .tit-i > lu i· ill i' W.i-1 I. .1 ι t • v. av mill!..! ν - π : rt in Ϊ-ΪΙ-H ι>ίι 1l'00|. To inc. - ,. Ill·-H I I , : · to w lift Ikt lir 1 : · it ι u ; · ' î ni nl po.- ·ιί It· !;ιιι_:ϊιΙ·τ \\. 1 .. >' · ■ ment of tin· situation. Early replied I think that i. r.0 Marines in London r wë 6 fir* mm » /\ Cablepiiolο United States Marines stand guard in front of the U. S. Kmbas-y in London fur the first time. Sixty threu oiîicers and mon of the Marine Corps, including eleven rescued when the linur Mtmndam was tor pedoed, have been sent to the Brit ish capital to act as lire wardens. Axis Warns Of Danger Fascist Commentator Sees Iceland Occupa tion As Intervention by United States. <ί»\ liif X-MH'i.itfri Press) \\ hilc Σ>· iîons «hri-n-d thr land ing ot \ . s n.iN.il !·»!(( - in Ice 1.» Mi! .ι> τ,. !. iu Ihc \ 11 ιii 1 it* an * * \ ï » : ! « » V nu· rira η lake". axis roiiiini ir ill·· - w il l ' (I loda\ ot «l.f. ·("■ ahrad. K'ipji potiti'-al < · ι r ( !«" <■. ι ill thr \ni«Tiran movr m !trl.t>d Ύοιι slitulrs ι··! and It'iK· 1 π t <τν<Ίΐ tion in · urnpran matt»! ι ! d t * η t *ave ro- I P> into red the Prësir Λ mer i ' : l ' C( »! 1 - Strike laiks Are Resumed I hi V · ι· ι! I'l'csv » I)i w ι irk ei η ι y S κ • rdt : . wut <>*, hiT iii the οίο ι rs1 ·' ïtrd t îi >! ï l >. , (l ' ' . : an\ > ' · Ί1 « ι ' .« thrc;i! îrd ' y. : m.jXM ' ι11î d< t·. ·} l'en se l;t ' 1. The War d-epai t 1h.it only 141 i'_'" ί d y< h;id luvn i'>l on Λ ' > · 'it ' - ■ i ι l· > stri \ es îi the !.. - * ' ' . : .1 - mu . ·'·"·: i ored vi t S77.T00 lost m tin first haii of the month. 2 Ί 1 e · .·1 ιν Ί ' di ' Γι ^ ιη ί;ι ιηι-ηΐ unnooneert -iw-.i 1 *1>οι ιλίπ ÎCuaU. OQ Page Red Counter Attacks Net Heavy Loss Hitlers Field Head quarters Reports I erseiy That "Opera tions on Eastern Front Are Proceeding on Schedule." ( I>\ The Yssuciated Press) Soviet Keel Armies were re port··»! holding the viermans ut ba> a Ion κ a 'iOO-milc front of river defenses toda> out in Iront of the main Stalin Line and crushing repeated na/.i attempts to break through en route to Mos cow . Λ Russian war bulletin placed the scene ol the heaviest fighting on a line running almost due north and south between tlie Latvian frontier and the Bessa rahian border. Tii« <··>:! ι ! : ι ;|ii i Soviet !' ·")·· c!a · « d C; - ; ! η tanks ind :: : · ./χ (I t !'ci ;,v Ukraine ;<v m · \ . \* lvn>ki and ·'.·*!: '· decisive ·" · .rite · .· '1 ■ ΐ. ι m ! ■: and rear • . two nazi ni η ! : y rca ι. ■ nî.-. The Soviet high command said the (iermans had been routed in a series ol attempts to storm the Dnepr river in a drive toward Moscow hut conceded that on the northern front the nazis had approached within 75 miles of Leningrad. Tersely. Adolf Hitler's fiold headquarters made this lone com ment on the 17-day old invasion: "Operations on the eastern front are proceeding on schedule." In pa-t cm paigns, German com ' un (ι ι- have been su: 'larly brief Alien huge scale operations were in ι devd »ping state. The ll is· an- declared the Cîer " an- were - ufcrine en rmous eas :.il' .·- ii.ud ti. it along the 2. HHi mile Iront were slight. l'y cuntra-t. ti:» Berlin radio re (Continued on P?xtr» Five) Syrian Cities Are Bombed ι.\Γ \\'i<iipread • : ' ' ' ' ! " Syria ( IVCI' • 11 ■■ 11 let ·ι I ti hI.i y by tlie ; Λ I· ·. · bat-king up British >i i I. ' 'id i: \ e- - ;iid t' ' bo pro irtnr< o( til" [•'rench-i .··.! ·. I :..!»· Ii·· λ y . . τ'..·-ι.. ιi the rail· a> · !, ii ' Λ It ; ■; " where bombs .. t . -ci ' . . .lit: ι·!ΐ tracks and ' ! · 'ti · .: ' mimique .. ι i · \t ! '.ι '. ' ! ι ' '.il- were i! large fires ! '■ 1 . ν t· an- in the 1 ·. 11 !. ■ t invading : ι h en raided ι1 ■ . ι -ι : : Ati\ .nice? on 1 . t ■ ' ui rt 11;! piling t ' 111 ί ■ :·· I >: ι · ι .ι 'iir near ■t .' · ' ■ ί ι·ίΙ bv the L!· itι.-h liigh command. Nazi Drive Said Halted Military Circles In Vichy Say Progress Virtually Halted For Four Days. Viil\ .111 ) > S— (\|·)— Mili t ιιλ iii Ii'n in \ i( h\ reported to (l.i \ tli.it the German drive .ι . ιiit-.t tin' >la!in I.ill»· had been \ π tu,ill· stopped fur lour full da ν s. These "in les inili, atrd that (Herman losses were enormous. I ' ι \ ! tiii . "ι Ί till reason; -1 n|i| i.nu t1 :·. :1 ' " , t t he neces *\ ί ■ - , ping Gi · m units. t, m the halt, they •il. weii tie need to reorganize iipplv line- mil the guerrilla resist ; nee η the ice nl < it ι man columns. Kven w. iiit-ii and children were (timing in these guerrilla attacks, t ht y said. It \\ - rep.· led in Vichy that the tJei" an \\ ι · · ι ■ ίι-idi ι ably behind chedule m their uperalions against Russia, which the military sources said were supposed lo last 50 days, Hndale August 1 o.
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