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Hetfîtersmt Bally Htstrafrff ONLY DAILY NL Λ SPA PEU PUBLISHED IN THIS SECTION OF NOu ι it CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA TWENTY-EIGHTH YEAR HENDERSON, N. C., SATURDAY AFTEKNOO Ν 0· TOREK I, l!»ll 3υΝο1τΤΒΚΝυυΝ FIVE CENTS COPY Reds Counter Attack In Crimea Strike Settlements Clear Labor Situation Deny Rift in Their Romance Pictured in a New York nipht club. Senator Robert R. Reynolds, of North Carolina, and his fiancee, Jliss Evalyn \V. McLean, daughter of the owner of the famous Hope Diamond, denied reports of a rift in their romance. She is to be his fourth wife. (Central Press) Exchange Of Prisoners Is Halted Mysteriously German Prisoners Re main Aboard Ships in British Harbor Dark ened After Word From London; Delay Believed Temporary. New Haven. I.nsland. Oct. t. — ( ΛI* ι —M \ sterious inter-gox - crnment communications con tinued to hold up the war's first exchange of British and German prisoners today and residents of this channel port did not know whether lo expect a bomb or a temporary olive branch. A group rf Ι,ΓιΟΟ German w uncled to Ik cM-lmmii'd I ί l.ânn wounded Briti.-h already had .-ufl'lcd aboard two I > ι 11 h h 11-1 ) i ι 1 :: ι >» in the strangely lighted habor . ι s t night when London suddenlly s nt word 1 halting the operatfon. Harbor light.-, glowing for the lirst time -ince September 1. 1SKW. were quickly extinguished. The delay was ! generally ι xpected to be only tern- · ρ rary. however, and the German prisoners remained aboard the ships. ; It wa- renorted they would be join ed by fill Cîerman w omen, intern·, d on j the Isle ol Man since the '-tart of the ! war, who are to be exchanged for 5') ι Engli-h women held in Germany The mercy ν sels, the St. Julien and Pinard, were to have moved out at | down under a temnoraiv truce an nounced by the Internal! nal Red Cross for the five-hour i >uriv : t"> Dieppe, ni oecupicd France, tn re lea--'(> their passengers· and pick up Britons being freed by the Germans. Kven the lights upon the Red Crosses of the two ships wt re turned off at the announcement of the hitch in plans. Fugitives Captured Columbus. Ca., Oct. 4. (ΛΙ')—' Forrest Turner and S. .1. (Slim) Scarborough, long sought fugitives, were captured today with a convict they liberated yesterday and a wo- 1 man claiming to be Turner's wife. Thf capture by federal and slate officers occurred in south Georgia near Norman Park. There was no \ iolence, although Turner and Scar borough were heav ily armed yester- : day when they raided a state camp, freeing 43 convicts. Capture climaxed th° intensive hunt begun after the fugitives kid naped a guard and a state highway | inspector in a roadside gun battle ijcdi Hamilton. ' Zero Hour For Asia? Suiffon. French fndo-i'hina. Oct. 4.— (I*)—Imperial Japanese units stationed in French Indo china began κ rami maneuvers today as many observers ex pressed belief the Ions anticipat ed zero hour for southern Asia was at hand. Details of the si/e and equip ment of the forces were barred l>\ the censor, but il «as disclos ed II.al the troops, la-·!.s. trucks, and other equipment involved ! were sufficient for a full dress campaign. The exact location of 1 the war names also was kept secret. Meanwhile there were indica tions of growing diplomatic pres sure on Thailand, with whom Japan Ions has sought an agree ment. T JapancM' quarters here stated frankl> that such an agreement was one of the most important objectives in Japan's southern mat en aiul said thej hoped it could be achieved peaceably. British Diet Insufficient Agriculture Officials Are 'Actually Hun gry' After Two Months In England. Wa iiin.gton, Oct. 4.—(AP)-Re I·. I πι; they w. vv "actually hungry" ;,111 r a ninth's stay in England, two high ranking Agricultural depart ment officials -aid today the British people need all the food that t.he United States can ρ ssibly send. Paul 11 Appleby, under secretary of agricult ir·.. rema; ked that he lost eight ponnds on the resti I'ted Eng lish diet, while R Μ Evans, agricul tural adjustment administrator, re turned here ten pounds lighter. Both went to England nearly two months ago at the invitation of ihe British government to get a close-up view of food supply distributi η and transportation problems. Appleby said that "gobs and gobs (Continued on Page Four) Green Calls Strikes I'Big Gun' AFL Fresident Says Labor Will Never Surrender Right to Strike to Anyone; Mediation Board Ends Walkouts. (P. ν The Associated Press.) Set'lrnvet ι·Γ several lihor fi;xpu(cs m 's i'i immediate pros |>J. IΊ t'·'Γ' ' « hilf* J.'.,l_ elation of l.ahnrs" President Wil I'-'Tti Green called the risht to strik·· 'cur hiff pun" which would mil !>" surrendered ! h ! iM/i-ltiiP. Γι. !» 1 < )i' J1 locals Ι.Γ the CIO t 'nit i| Mjne Workers \·<■ t — cd last night tn go back to antliratice mill'· . ending a three weeks strike ι·.' r iiwrea cd due- and annual as ■ n! ΊΊιι· Ideals embrace 11,(171 miners win. planned to return tu work Monday. (ircen, in Seattle tor the open ins: of the AFL national conven tion .Monday, said the federation was willing to leave its "Iiir Run" behind the door temporar ily hut,would "never surrender it to any one." In the capital, th'.· national del'en < mediation board announeed settle ment had been reached in a threat ened strike involving 27,(100 workers at tin· Consolidated Aircraft plant in San Diego, Cal. The details were not disclosed. The board also announced settle ment ot a dispute at the Mahwah. N. J·, plant of the American I'rnkv shoe and Foundry Company, which makes slic^ and casings for tin Army. Details ot this agreement also remain undisclosed and are subject J to union approval. Nazis Mop Up Serb Bands ι Zagreb. Croatia t \ κ< Merlin), Oct. 4. ( ΛI ' ) An eut ι π· I Hainan in·. - chanized division anout I2,(il>(> 111.11 was reliably rep '! led today to In moving slow iy tlit < ugh southern Soi liia tow;.rd Μι I a .·>i··. old capital ol Y igoslaVMi. to n ·ρ up SciTi gueiili. bands. ! The C: 1 ·: . .mai fi>: ce. c >opi rat in· 1 w ith the driv'.·, h. > bombed Le.-Uovai and Nishlimha. I Si'i'I ia':- inifu ; 1 .a 1 ituation is es I peci.illy seriou·. na account ol a lac;; ol' coal. ΊΊι. shortage 1 reported due ι in sabotage as well a German strai j nig and bombing. I're-war produc 1 tinii ira.1 125.1111(1 tons monthly. Jt j has now dropped to lfi.niit) tons. Uprisings Are Serious Stewart Says German Reports of Executions Indicate Extent of Re volt. By < ΙΙΛΙίΙ.Ι S 1». STI U AIIT Central I'ress Columnist Washington, < ' t I. Nazi impo-cd censorial regulations make it impos sible ti> till very accurately hew much trouble Heir Hitler i. having to make his conquered Kuropean areas stay conquer ed, but there's a growing bt lief in illie.nl circle- in Washington t h ;i t he's having u lot f it. This impression ..-n't based on re ports directly from 'he at lea-1 tempo rarily vanquished ountries. because ich news can't •>et out from them. It's based on Ber lin's own accounts ( of the death sentences the nazis are executing :·nci the repressive orders j they're issuing. Naturally the shoot ! ings, decapitations, curlew s and the (Continued on Page Five). Cou..^ Sforza Fighter Planes for U.S. Army in Iceland C. I'. Cublcphoto American planes are unloaded at Reykjavik as a ric-ld forte of the United States army arrives in Iceland with the equipment and supplies to make the North Atlantic outpost a formidable fortress against Nuzi agression. The force includes infantry, artillery, engineer, signal, ordnance and medical unit*. Kach man is equipped with a Garand automatic rille, skis and snowslioes AMERICAN TANKER SUNK Sinking Denounced Secretary Hull Makes Unusual Gesture of Permitting Direct Quotation. \Y'a>liiiiKt<ui. Oct. 4.— (ΛΓ) — Secretary of Stale 2 Κ11M today vigorously denounced the action of a submarine in sinking the American-owned oil tanker !. ('. White in the South Atlantie. The secretay made tin· unusual /c.-ture ol permitting correspondent to quote him in declaring that sink ing ( » Γ the oil tanker "seuns tu be anothei act !' lawlessn»>-. piracy. ; : 11 d attempted 11 ;ghtfulnes> in con nection with the general nmvenu'nt to drive people oil the Atlantic ocean, which ι> part of the world movement I c« .nquest." Hull added. ι» reply to que t -n . that regardiez <<i the Hag the 1. White \\a- flying or whether it wa in a convoy. e\a ry nati η had the inherent right ol' sell defen e ;· meeting attacks which he de eniu-d a.- part of an attempted conque-: of the earth. In such unusual eircum-tance-, he said, abstrations ··: international law η i>t be construed and dealt with in the light of self defense. LINDBERGH PREDICTS LOSS OF FREE SPEECH Fort Wayiii'. IimI.. Oct. I. (AIM Charles A 1.11 : i!1 · i'îîh ο inf. π. I. th... the ariniinNi :i' M soon , , ι\ to "prevent lii'i'd in of speech ,;i: <>i us." 1 Ic< .so II... i|1 · llt'd Inst Itiuhl ii!:. ; al ο dcel η (I j "We ι · appro; ching a point wh< re wo arc 11 « » l<·· . ■ (*o> ci" ad l .v 11.< will of the I"1 ' I" We ι"<· in · . ; governed bv man who 'ι·, cmi sistvntly evaded the 1Ί11Ί; and I ■ ! - ι antes on \\ ! .·." :■ 'présentat i\e j.; ■ ei nnient rt<'P> r i- :i mail wla ι drawini' ιγ'Ίι .aid more dictatorial power in 1 ι 'n η hands. W'e ηιΐΜ face the I act !l .·! \ ill and I nid oui ι Deration 1 à a\ί ■ lost our American heritage." WEATHER FOK \OKTII CAROLINA. Partly rlowly and oontinued warm tonight and Sundav. pos sibly occasional lieht showers in mountains and north central portions On London Tour Pretty Kathleen llarrin an, daugh ter of \V. Averell Harriman, head of thu U. S. lend-lease mission to Moscow, is shown the sights of Lon don l>y a steel-holmetud liubby, who ay pea: Λ to be I hi· \v(iik. . ' · ■ ' \ll Γΐ ί$ϋ/ Russians Mass in South tiullt Ii the 1 ν U; ν '.il .id Un· in'i ι, . - I »td . ;.!Γ IVC MM. tl.·!: ] V .. (·' .inn·; "i tt'l d ·'. I.i\ Ati . At It... ; · ICI 11 · Il ' wlii'i ι' di ι ·; ; 11 l'i £ i η iri it liv-trovcii tank-. With ι·'· - : ! ! ν · ι. m iitfi ι.ii' fold· act i\ itv. tin ι - vat I ni 1— Ii t in ι opin i -(I both 1, ι mu . il and Miisc'dw ι anil d din in . : t ι ί > and pa' ί{U: ill I , , iii'tiiuvd yi·.— ί •a, .in coun- ! Hi In.' .-oath, I (i ■; ι an ι re— ι lii'd army iuht. STOKΜ ΚΟΚΛ1ΙΜ, Jacksonville, Fia.. Oe1 Ί.—CAP) -Tin· Γιιι ηκιί η r! ;i tri p r .1 ; >n in the Atlantic· ι can abo 850 miles southeast of Mia.ni was reported to day by the wealhei bureau. 34 Crewmen Are Saved Four Men Still Missing From American-Own ed Vessel Torpedoed in Atlantic. Kin de Janeiro. Oct. I.—(ΛΙΊ —■-Krs. in- >' ips it ported toda> tin··, ii.i'l picked up 111 of tile .'!N in.in new of the Aincricaii-ou n cd iii<( \mt ι κ .hi-manned t.ink er I l Wliile. torpedoed m the ■south \il.uilit last Saturday and sa.Id tin > expeitcd to arrive here will: thi-ir, Tuesday. I Me lour mi·»- jna men were last seen cliniMim to a life raft. s h...·.. · - .J-iiin tank* ι U'l ι ici : ίίι ' ι ·. .... I '.mania and \v 11.- ι ' ι η ; ·.·· ii ; ι ι . : i.-h serv u ι. « di-t ■ 11 !.. ' I ■ ι i, ι ν whC'i. 11·.· A· > 11 ·.-·.·'· We.-t Niiu : ι I " 1 ; 11 ιi ! I I . ; : all ill ;ι 1111 ■ - Ί Ia· West Λ . i., il todav tile l Ι : I l't Cl lUll t v. . Today tin· American freighter Del . ' 1 I '! 4 .ill I I I' 1 1. 1 . ι t . ! up 17 ' : . . ι 'ill: ..1 ι U\ >!·.· \'. .le t. I i 1 a ι ■ >ul '.'J ι ill·- ι >11 .·· i · . 11. α ι1 ; ' in» iiuli·.- m>uth 1.1 Uccil'v Greek Band Annihilated S · ! '.ι.1, ι 11 ' 1 (Al1) Rebellious Greeks w 11.· in\aded tho i .a I . . ; . ι p. cd i dis tri el m ι ., 11 M .ci il. ι Sunday nigh: '.111' . : Illl L i I i !.. led . ' ι I - Κ il' I ! i I sllC.S ' >1 several hours, i: was announced of· lie ally I a re t · >cl tKept , ; Tliui 'lay ϋι Bern attri buted t» Huh; ι ii ouree.- said ai :. ; 11 nil opri-aig in the unci· G reel· area had been qui lied by army anc pollet ι ,'t s. ) Armed with villes and machim guns, the (îreok band crn-.-od the de markalit'ii lint 11 > m ; t - rt't'K territory the anin> nice ncnt - .id. and tried ti rou-e the ('.reek inhabitant.- t>f sev eral villages and seized public in stitutions. Both <idc- wr>re -aid t.. have suf tcred fi.sualtie- before order was re j'tored and the announcement sail a search was beimi pressed I'M* ae complices and per-ons concealini members of the bund. East Front Battle Line Straightened Heavy Fighting Re ported Along Entire Front, With Little Im portant Change in Positions; Nazis Bomb Red Cities. (Bv Tlu· Associated Press) lïÎH - It· Uussian attacks ill dt'lcnsc of tin- ( liniea and heavy righting along a lint' now run ning almost straight from that 15 lack sea peninsula to Lenin grad were described toda\ in dispatches on the German-Rus sian war. In·.· Ger: ι :.iιi.s reported new over n.κΐιΐ bombing- ul Leningrad and M.iM'niv. Although tin· German high command .nirct.N repo r ted extensive ι >1 ji· :.. ! m H..- il ji: >gre·.-..· nil the eastern front, dispatciie.- (run the belliger ent capital. indieated the lia/.i thrust toward the industrl. li/.ed Donets b.i.-in in Miiiiiicrn Russia apparently v.'as the ιικι,η danger to tile Soviet, i nun authoritative sources ill London, however, came word that the Russian forces were driving from Melitopol in the Crimea in a determined offen sive to save the Crimean penin sula which is vital to control of the Black sea. These sources acknowledged that farther north, m the area immediate ly east ol captured Kiev, organized Russian resistance had ended, but said farther east Red army resis tance continued ".stubborn and ef fective." There was little change around Odessa in the south, Leningrad in tin north, or in the central sector, t was said, and the general straight ening of the line eliminated danger ·:' Russian forces being encircled. Berlin reports said the Germans seemed to be turning their mighti est pressure upon the Donets and I the manufacturing e'tv ol Kharkov. They added that the German assaults wen colliding with counter attack ing Rus.-ian tanks and armored trains. The Π .is: inns rep >rted there was fighting along the entire front, and . d tin- Ge t were suffering heavy material in., es in the south. Moscow said marine ρ rachutists ' vt re 1, - ; ι r·. 1 ■ : - 1 >i:eg< -rs of Orl, ,. ..h 1!·.. niack sea. joining forces 'Ait:: tin· nn-r ; i las ni that dis I triet. RUSSIAN FORCE ESCAPES FINNS :\1. ■ \\ · H ' -1. AIM The Hus na\\ reported tonight saving of >\v« : : i«l I'll > it ί co- which ■ ; ι l'I ! t * lit- \ ..ni «>1 Finnish on i' rcli :■ ι n1 . ι !1 ( i it· ichod the slmivs of Itt killing mure than j l.'Umn Finn-. Red fleet, organ of the Soviet navy, i .tid lit·· ι . ' Ί 'm a swarm I of small warships which crossed thS lake and brought them to rejoin their I ' ι imrade.-. Seven More j Executions Three Jews Among Number Executed in Prague for Treason able Activity. lUvi.n. Ocl 4 — ι Λ Ρ) — Seven I ί rst 'η - wr1!' e\ec ted in Prague for treasonable activity today, it was announced officially through DNB. Three of those executed were • 'ews wh wen tried on charges of preparation fur trea-'on. economic sabotage and unlawful possession of weapons. The court of Rruenn acquitted the , former commander of the Moravia . military district. Eduard Kadlec. The charges against him were undis closed. A Prague newspaper said that a I section chief of the Β hemia-Moravia ; I nvotectorate's agricultural ministny I had been arrested and accused of : ' placing obstacles in the path of food I distribution.
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