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ïtenîtersmt Bmlij Htspafrfj ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THIS SECTU)N OF NOR l H CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA TWENTY-EIGHTH YEAR HENDERSON, N. C., WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, -ILLY 1», I!»11 ,M lu , \II;V^Vr'si N.f^niKNU,''N FIVE CENTS COPY Reds Claim Smashing Victory French Ask Peace In Syria Mrs. Roosevelt Arranges a 'Blind Date' ("ιι.ί ι (Ιιι.ιrdsmati John Mi'dnwan is introduced by Mrs. Franklin Π. Roosevelt, wife of the President, to M : - l.ncillo H. ciitli·, professional aiodrl, who was his "blind date" at a party that marked opening of a ■\i h Y":k m foi ination center and rendezvous for servicemen on leave. Fifty beautiful jrirls were paired oli with an equal number of servicemen for a round of fc-tivitics that sent the new center olT to a Hying start. In rif,'ht foreground is Mayor Fiorello 11. l,a(luai lia, who olliciated at the opening. Army Project Strike Ended ι ι * Rayburn Opposes Bill Speaker Would Offer Selectees Chance To Volunteer, But Op poses Holding Them. \Vi : i ν. .lulv :» (AIM S|)»·I; ,\ tλjcm ,<id ! I y In <»p pu cd !i■ î η 11 it (ii .nit 11 mciι Ik· l.i ι-! 111 · ! \ ce h ■ η U( -i than one yea ι l>u' :< ι ni .m i ι · 11 ( ndn :en t î< tin- ·!<.'·.(· » ι ice law 1' > pel Hilt them ι1 ' .l'Iunteci 1 · · ι .> M'cmid year. At v.· in.»· tint· K.tyburn e\ j ι - ι 11 î * ι · '·;■! ι »· ί ι th.it Λ .· t n niiii ( ι I 11(1 III I M( i I C · ( T\ C (Ί 1 I CCl'S ϋ ivjil w .1 :int; in -tay in μία ice 11 t ι \ ι ■ ;. ι A ,.(■(! Ι ι ί : : l'pin h .u . .:i t. Il b . (ill: .1 ( .« 1 î ;«■ l' M .1 lui il that the pi » t ut limit ut une yar «ί SCl'VICe Ι«·Ι llljiUv I.M.' 1 t Ί I Μ · ν eu. Haybui η mi: "1 tliink we made ;i contract with tkn.M· t It (t( t tll.lt th( \ . t. ι \ 111 (Itlf >(■ ι r. "Hut I wuiikl 111·. ♦ ' to .-re the law ame 11 (1 « < 1 · » 11 .,i t tin t · win ι wai itei i t«i \ ul ι ink ιι" Ι··ι another year can (in it. I'd l.!a ti. ce tint dune." i 1» · .-· :< 1 In· .in w< m It 1 " i ikt ■ to see" ut ι ici ι i ι. 1111111L, .-chu I t ■ tabh.- lied in the arn \ "Ιι v. ι ■ tii" e boy- . ι in >pe that they \\ uld ι i. e up in the Αι my a *,uud m.my ul thei ι would take an ether year." Kayburn said. Woman Tells Of Strange Abduction Nui 1 .ιι. Υ,ι .Inly II ι AIM -N.>r fo'l. 11 ι ; ■. 11 ; ι \ .lie inv . -.1 mi; th.- complaint of Mrs. Willie Mae Hi ι · w ι. 1 wl.m 1'ark. a N'oiiuik s 111 > 111 ι . t .it .sin· was held ι. 11 > : : \ ι m hei 11 \\ ! : utiniobih i .·.»■ two men dur ing a Wild : tii- that began in n· Sim day and ended in Cïoldsboro, X. C\, late Τ . ii. y . fternoon. Λ!γ- 1; own told 11.■ 11fi■ that .-hi· \va- api-, ι achrd Sunday afteinimji a. her lu. t- i.y two nu n. uni· young .au uni old, win. informed her that they wanted to buy a boat from nrr hu-band. Slu- informed them, ae cord inn to ti r report, that her nus band ι > in a hospital .nd tiiey Would have to see him th. re. Accordingly. the nu η got into her car but rode only as far as a nearoy park before deciding they v." 'd see him lati . Site then took them back tu a point near her home and sue (Continued or> Paie Five) Huge Sum To Be Asked For Defense Wellington, July U.— (.VP) - Pre> ι ( i ( · ι it Koo.stvelt will ask C. '« :hi- week ! ι >r an additional app:"tjn itiun !"i· both defence ..nd lend V.im' »|H I.It nib. Si I'm· ad ι η m i>1 ι ;iti"ii s< m. ιν - :-a d lht- ligure would in· double th· «·ri Hinal S7.ii(H),niii),iMi(i lend h a.-e »·.iΐ. Without announcing the· ix.irl an. Stephen T. P. > . Wl.iti I!' · « pre.- > · t eretai y. told !'· p· "i ters ' at th»· supplemental e ;;i!.,ilis wmi u .»e for the At a v . λ. \ aid ma:·:": e niiiinibsuii a\ eon 11er t m >u \\ .' ί ι .η cri a « d dome ! e de! m e aid an in ert a - e ill t In lend le e I » î · Hiram. Ρ>ι idget I »: ι eet ' > ! I ι · d I ». S · · , 11 brought liie ne v. e tuna' to tie Whit" II ■ e 1 < >d i> ; .· ,t i il al e! . k v. «th the Pi < dent. Infoi med per.··! ^n had predicted 11.e reijui t earlier. Six Red Cross Nurses Feared Lost At Sea Wa hamt 'ii. Jul> i· ~( AP) Tat1 Aniera,.n Ked I' ι < · ι id !< <da;. ;. i.d a lii iteh ve --el bearing ten Kt d Cross nurses tu Engl. ι id had bien torpedoed and that μ χ <Ί : r nui ■· . were missing. A Hed Cni>> official -«nil tin ve. >eh identity ol which wa.· held t e, et. was torpedoed about two week a^" Four ol the nur-e eontingi nt wen rescued four days ago and are m good condition. Ί'Ιι· b■ >at sailed from a e. ill coast The lied Cross also said there still had been no •V"nelu»ivc" ! epcrt < I the . |. ·ν ,.| two other women el «ι continrent ol 17 Red Cross nurses aboard anotlu r \ es el. tise I )ι.ΐ · stean ·1 r Ma;, dan.. whic also w.> torped' ied. GREECE AND CRETE RAIDED BY BRITISH C'a. rt ■. July !· (AIM 'Πι,· l;.\l Γ a.·. < -111 It: holllhcr 1 '\ ι Ί' ( ΐ ΙΊ'ι ·ι : 11 ici Crete, mw in (icriuau i.and and -lartcd I ire in a em of r.. < 1 the KAK Middle Ki t command an nounced today It was said the attack mi Grèce was aimed at Kleusis, on the south em coast about eleven miles north west of Athens, and wa.- carried ou without any losses. The communique mentioned on I "targets" on Creu * ithout savin where they were. WPA Labor In Dispute Other Strikes and Threats ο f Strikes Give Concern to De-i fense Mediation Board (By The Associated Press.) Αι ·· ι !<·.m Federati· »n of I ,abor building l! (It ~ Workers voted to re t1 j γη to v. «m ι, tod a ν ι.η the army's $4, fMiii.nnu .It'll'·' mii Harracks, Missouri, cm in » 11 ι »! « i.iret. ending a week old t<·· t -lii! ι· . ι ; ;. * ί 11 s t employment οΓ WPA labor At Die .-auM. ι it ■·. ι .strike of AFL ''nited .. Λ ut·» Worker- win ». ο dis pute wa. being considered by the ( ί « · t ί ι -· ! ι ι ί 1 ί. ! 11 ' ·η board closed a Λ i ι » · 11 · .·ι del ( m < } - !. ι η t and π unique v.\· i!.o| Γ ο I Al'li electrical workers 1i. · a 'a i d to delay completion ol "i tin go v^nment's huge Chin !ι· lev. n. Ind.. ordnance works. 'I 'm· Λ1·Ί. building trades council \ ol. ;I ι,, end t'no .Jefferson Barracks ι· ;.ι· alter reeei\·mg assurance that l):. <>l"\l \·. .nid investigate alleged < ' < : - ι M iit of the \V!\\ in con tr .et ι· .ι \ oil. Hiring of 75 WPA ι »a ι η ' < ■ ι .,i ub-union wages pre I . t- .1 1 he Walkout M M i.rg..n Mich.. the AFL ! need ,\ .;· · W'oi \ ί .-11 uck the p I a ; 11 o« the Scaled I'ower Corpora 11. .n. \ Inch ο inutacturers engine pari l"i 1 ail·. . submarines and trui-i The union is demanding w , · : : « ■ inerea e and a union shop coni ract. A pokes m un for the AFL Electri c a I VVorkei Ihiion asserted the Char ! t ·; t « » w 11 walkolt wa- neither a strike nor -ι di pule and that 400 work· ei imply 1*11 to eek .jobs at higher wages elsewhere. The union said no pickets would be established and «my union men who v. i .bed to do so could take jobs on the ordnance project. 1 ! 11 oi is to « · 11 le a dispute be tween the AFL Chemical Worker. (Continued on Pace Five) Miners Fight Detectives . : I !.·. I·., . July 9—(AD — Twi'K'e miners were injured, nine ol Hi m wounded superficially hy shot _;,i,: . ι : M einht private detectives \\ ι ι ; m ,U'ii today in ;i clash o\ ci ru.il .t. oping operations at Donald - >.»n. lti mies wi st of Pottsville. The injured were treated at Potts ι \ die .h. · - ρ i t a 1. All were discharged The detectives were bruised :mr .· haltered hy the surging crowd ο ; miner.- ι they left the scene where the .-h.it:* were fired. Immediate Armistice Requested United Stales Consu late at Beirut Is Inter mediary in Negotia tions for Vichy Sur render; Terms Are Not Revealed. Vichy. .July !).—(ΛΡ) ['.'a· X'.uiy enveniment announcd 1 η ! lh.it it h;ιd asked Britain !·>ι an immedi ate armistice in the month old w.u in Syria The United State· <·· xisn'ate .it }'»«.. 1.1 \\ a.-· ih intermediary m nc ,^·· tiations lor a Vichy -urn ruler wh.c.. were ..tartcd last night. a connm.ni (jue said It adfled that the French g<»v« η ment had taken thi> ti ρ "to a\ < ► ; ci particularly gricvou.- bloodshed' :\\ thi conflict which w s "becoming daily more unequal." Whether hostilities actually have ended was not disclosed immediately. Neit:.er wa.- there any immediate indication ot the term.· to end the strife. The end ot righting had been t ae shadowed in reports that an arm;>t ice was being arranged while the British Free Frcncji allie . in pi'-.e sion of the Syrian capital ·>! Da·, a cus, closed relentlessly in on Π» iat, on the Lebanese coast, and otner centers of Vichy resistance at Aleppo and Hums. London. July 9.—(AP)—Prime Minister Churchill announc d t· day that General Henri Dent/. French high commissioner for Syria, had ask ed "for discussion of terms leading to an armistice" and expressed h«/>e that such negotiations "may π ich a speedy conclusion." The prime minister, addre- ,ng the house of commons, -aid Britain would be glad to ee an end to the month-old battle against her old aily in the Middle East, but added that until a truce con Id be reached the fighting must g<> on. SPAIN SEES DANGER IN LATIN DISPUTE Madrid, July !» (AIM Λ : it< . men! ι>> lied I > v : ι ■ S|>;in !.· ! ι I■ n ■ III fin· tonight ι \ ··... I'd a lear I ha the border π mi I !1 ' >t 1 wet π I '< ! 11 . Kciiadiu. il ρ aged. nrglit ι:, ι ri.se to "the dat ::· that sunn· tlun party will seat ' e opportunity t· intervene mi I'et : of it plutôt· raι < lights." Willkie Dines W ithRoosevelt Washington. J I dell I, Willkie ■ presidential day for what \v; as ".ι g'nei a! <ii tional affairs." Willkie, who ι I vue ilo ut' tin j pol ic-ies, last s■ · ·' tive several η ! former's return Kngland In reply t< Karlv. I'resid· ηt j porters he did \ wa-s "any job Wi'lkie and th.»t Willkie desired c 9 —(AIM Wen 19-ΙΠ Kepi ii >lirai ··, was un ited l*· • fieia 11 y d< η .11 lesion of Intel na been a firm a'.l esident' ! « » ι c l:i the Chief I- \« » - ago upon ;!k : ι a flying ir-p η estions. S4? p!a eeretar.v told π the picture" fo e did not bel . \ Salary Data Ruled Out. Lexington, K> July 9 (AIM Testimony re^·· hug salaries p.ι executives of thi- II .1. Reynold· an Liggett and Myc is companies w. stricken from tin· records ol tin· t< bacco ant i-trust trial by Fedei Judge Π. Chureh Ford today The judge insti ucted the jum to disregard the alary and add· they might ci»n>id«T further evidrn< 'on bonuses paid defendant exeei tives out of the increased profit.- < the companies The jjovernnient contends ihat tl bonuses paid «>ut i>| profits <>i. a< ried earnings furnished a motive the 20 executive defendants to 1 «> ter the criminal monopoly and pri< ' lixiRg with wh;· h they are charge Nazis Capture Red Fortress ««amrifxi^safc ( . Hiitliitplmltts Na:'i .· < >1.1 u ■ ι ·.· r !. ■ ■ \v 11 in action as they . ·:« pt n ritl a Russian conorcte bun! ι r f. rti. . ;u· ■■·· ■ 1 ir.l· :.i tin· ollicial (ici ni.-in caption with these ·:: iiuph· t ii Γ. ;. . ! 1 ·> pin ·, th. \ ... I .war.! tlu- hunker atop the hill. 1 i.>w, they wipe out ί><- Bed defenders with a stream of liquid lire. U. S. Warships May Aid British Patrol 1,476 Planes During June Washington .1 ιιI\ 9.— ( \I')— The ot'liee ol pmriuetion manam nient annouinτι! toda\ that mili lar> aireralt ma mil aeturers de livered Ι.Γ.ίί aii planer (luring JllllC. ( ompa; able I · ι· » 1 ! ures for VIa\ slinucd 1 - ! d- ν lies. ol tieials said, alUnn :: :· when they \\ eι ■ announced l.i->! month they \\ ι ι c :;ίν· η is ! ' f he ΟΓΛ! did not di' lose the t\ ρ s of plain s η··! ί '·'■· number going to i > re ι1 S >rι ; : in ι »■ In the I nited Sta1rs \ ι m \ ur Ν a ν \. German Spokesman Says United Stales Has Taken Active Military Step. Merlin .lui\ !». \ * \ he \ nited States, In neeti. tliun ni' Ireland, has taken an a· ■ \ ·■ mili tar> step and is now π ι·.· Muled b\ troops in the w r /.on ι < «ei man spokesman obsei \rd lodiN. " Ι ι a mi lit a r> ■ < · : ot \ ieft . these troops mi:, : well he in a British port in -· tid (, \ « 1 ; Λ /.'-I pi .nv, ·!;« m.ni , what In M 'nil f m πι ·■ i ί >r ι 1 i ··<* T4'' viviKisn ! ()l, NOKTIi ( ΛΙ50Ι !\ \ ( ieneru. y l'air tonight .ι :ηί Thurscïax e\n'i»i Himc likelihood of scattered shu\\er> in moun tains Thursii.i * ?I if n«> ' or ι icrht British H ouse Hears Churchill Suggest Co operation of Navies in Guarding "Very Da ngerous Waters" Off Iceland. London .lu!> 9.— MM—The house of commons .jo\ousl\ In a I'd Prime Ministri ( hurehilt surest tod.in that I nited States and liritish warships ina\ pro litahl\ assist each other in iMiurditm Hie "ver\ dangerous \\ .iters' ot t leeland ! μ ί ci: · « : ' !!·.: \ < ; aeail or· eupa ιifii ·' It t ί..·■.(i ! ; ' report rou t d ρ 1 ·■(!:' 1 ' ; »ude-ι ehei : .ι'c■ 1 .· ,{ ·, :.· (i . : alicaliv c niioii! m » i · ■ . ■ ·,·.··,. : ι.« ( iι·r III..11 i> rttle ' Ρ l'a ! I'he prime minister uilormed the house that Britain ρ» ο posed 1 ·ι let.tin some oi he! loices at present in !<-eland. lee i » !" i 1.1 s 11 » 11 : ί \| .. . · i! (·" o| η ί · te < · ! :<> ' ' 111 ing t thai Act' « · ι : ι : \ * f.v t send Β ι i t ai η v\ lit* suppht - : ut also to II.ai,.· !.: t v. Ill 11 a ! ! ι !■«· ·.! · · ; ·. .· but W e In a < ! c S' le · 1 e} ι and. a !.e t ί« ..ï;> · " « : a: . lar --.it : ael ι· rι ν : ι - ■1 ( ît r many is another question and uni \\ il I eh li.i'.div ι ' et 1 -In lac !. h. · d. · ' ■· 1 ■ ! t)H most :■· ! . ·. 11 * l! · · · · hap pel led : : ι ·. ' : a v. .a. : ί . Peru-Ecuador Truce Offered \\ a I, · . · ! -la > !» \ ί ' ' Tlii l'η ι ted SI a '« \ · · 1 ' au l'a a.a ha\ e a ; .1 d IV ru a a !· c .île. îo e - labli.s, a n·. ! a, I nd m ! o?h side - < Ί the line knov : ι t ne 1 .ι ' 1ι- qu» line m terril·»! a · d. ; >nh α ί > the t\v« pal ion>. Sumner Welles, acting secretary ο •laie, ami a ' ι aed ' a \ ' ι ' 111er t hi envoys oJ the thro< nations had mad» that rceomtia ad : a lo IVni am i a'uacii>r the thi « t >\a rnmeiils ha, also informed the governments of al oilier Amei :caii ι epuhi.e .aid a -kc» 1 hat the\ a \ ·· Una support to end ng the conlaet ι 'ndi : the prop< »- ! I the >verri • nls ot I Vr , and Keuad»>r w ouli withdraw their forces lâ kilometer • in the line of talus quo, es ted. ..riling a neutral zone 3U kilometer rit pth Τ wo German Regiments Wiped Out Moscow War Bulletin Says Fiercc Russian Resistance Is Stalling Nazi Drives Along 1, 000-M i 1 e Front; Fighting is Bloody. ' I5\ The \ssoeiated Press.) Soviet armies reported a smashing victors over Adolf Hitler's invasion tones toria> ill a battle in northern White ICus sia. m here two (irrman motor ized regiments were declared to have been wiped out and "the eneim lelt hundreds killed on the field and retreated to the w est." Λ Λ1" c iv.· ν built·: ϋ - iid fiercs Russian resistance was stalling Ger 111 ;iιi fii .·.·,· . !■ 'It; . 1 .Oil·) : ;lc· front tin': 11 - ■ n.iltic 1 · ■ 1 : ι ■ I '» I a . sea. Far from executing : blit/k· ··:;. the bul 1ft;···! .·ti ·.!:· ·: \vi ι■ Irving to entrench in northern White Russia, on tin· Uppei 1)·. .n;i · ivci Authoritative quarters in Lon don said the na/i eastward push into the i SSI! "appears halted" and that "unless there is a big break-through in the next few day-, .ι great pause is likely." Huge masses of (Irrman troops were reported mart bine to the front, and nazi quarters in Ber lin hinted broadly that a de cisive phase of the 18-day old struggle was at hand. Tin· Germans asserted that strong I! u- -rni i.i».· ! 11; i: ,.iti. m . hurled into ,i desperate «.·■. 11111«.· > attack, had been 'crushed and destroyed" in a vain attempt t'· stem German-Rumanian troops pnuritig tliniugh Bessarabia un the util wing "t the l.attlefront. The Russian.-. Iί vvever. declared that Red Army soldiers executed a (:,c- ni ciiimie: attacks on the Ger· 11 ·.. 11 Η11 ; a 11 i a η m ariei- and drov" ti" · 11 11 . ci\ in dis· : " d ι · r beyond the l-rut river. «'< (man v)»m> r\|in»ru ur licl tin· reichsw ehr and the Red Arm) were locked ill the bit terest. must tiloodx and perhaps the most decisive tigh tins of the campaign. ]■' :ίμγγ S.>\ ici 1 ■ C· mmissar M.imiii Lit \ 1 ii' ■. <>ut "i t tie 1 : ι ii flight since just before the now-discarded Ιίιι- . ;iM-C it-r 111. ι il pact «I 1 i)39, ad 11 : ι ■ : ''il a : u .ιflι ! . 11| >e,i 1 last night ·· I'·. t. ι' tn striia· lu,rd and at once tu .patch the Germans on two fronts. REPORTS DENIED OF RUSSIAN TERRITORY SALE NEGOTIATIONS !) ι Λί' ι -S. Α. ii si.-.-..ι I'm îoreign ,,. 11 . il ■ > : G c r l i « a - nego . t : Kamchatka a-n. ■ : âne pi o ti'd S: ,' :- but do and • en- : ι· friction ■ rti S'. te. and .h lia and ■ ι ι 'iitaining • · '· ι " " t pro S ι· ι a Some e called for ΛΙ" eu. .1 ..y I. ;.v, vii ai tan s. ■ aid i ι alld the t ι ea ν nice t., t e l'a dared these \vc spi ι ad "di ί . ■ a le between t.a I Japan." ι ίίit. Κι. t 11 ViadiVn ' .... Y it M't . , ! S"\ their am ...-it Churchill Objects Concern Expressed Over Wheeler State ment; Wheeler Says "1 his Is Still A Demo cracy". \V : .III<1 ι AD— Prime M ■ · W · ·*.· . ' ■ ι < : 'ι has ex it : ι' ' Wi "ι 11 i".· hi- and lia H: t .·■ λ ι·· ii·: ι ι.t .- concern a de on j . Τ11 : \ .a il" ': c it; \ Si ι ,ι· Wheeler. I Democrat. Montana, made such a I statement to reporters -that Ameri i ·,·ιι v. · Id ' 'ci . ipy Ice ; 'and. lit π a! 1 '1 e η <"- age \va s an ! n> · .-i à h\ Stephen Karly, press sec retary. who plainly indien led it was i ι cted ,.t Wheeler's Maternent. Κ rly. hi'\\i \ei . did tint mention Wheelei by name. II rerelv aid that the President d "cceiveri a dispatch rl rect from ' 'nu: fil 11 tin "iigh the State depart i (Continued on Page Four)
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