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•j" WENT Y -EIGHTH YEAR 'ίΗ^^^τΓ^ά?' HENDERSON, N. C., \\ EDNESDAY AFTERNOON. NOVEMBER 2*i, 1ÎM1 ,tK·'" '°'N FIVE CENTS C(M"·
A Boy and His Dog
flihi r (loirs won the blue ribbons but no one can convince Bruce
Williams, li, that there's a better dojr anywhere than his Wei wink,
liruce is shown with his entry at the I'liiluJelphia Kennel Club Show.
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U. S.-Jap Crisis
Believed Ν earing
Extended Diplomatic
Conversations Near
Climax; U. S. Con
sulate in Tokyo Warn;
Americans fo Leave
Japan Promptly.
U i V.ii'if Nov. -»t;— λ Γι —
I ■ vtrr.r'ir} diplamΛti<· ηιιπιτ
N.iti'-ns between the 1'nited
sia't - and Japan were reported
ic (I.ρ to lie close to their critical
ii'ul si igcs,
i": ιii gov 'iii'-nls held to
ibiii· effiei:.! ->ileiuv on the e\
i : sl.Ki's of tli · discus ions, iitit
.·· .it.ro ji." re rf uncertainty
ι · ■ i -1 ... !· 110'. 0:1 incrc.is?d
il .i\ ;t> w I ι the ' ov. t " ι : ι χ Γ e
I S. ι ·::!■ ul ;t" ill Tokvo li ad is
Mied a new and urgent warning
hi: ill Americans to leave Japan
in i:iptiv. A > im.'lar appeal was
ι "ported a'HresM'il til Xlll 'i :
cans remaining i:i ( hina. The
li \io press comment manilest
i'il deeper ooss;mi>m.
While there have been no devel·
··■·. t" indicate : 11:11 tin· tv. ■
• c · . '<;■ ; ■ ; I · a >n '
ι ' I : na ι y ses ; ι ' <>ί t he ea : ■
• · · <·'· -ît ci a: .1 ρ . :.ί· .!ΐ-ι·
i ' ><· : - ok una · lia 1 j>r eau: . ei
Ile ' v.a .rdt'l ■ d ta ·
(Continued on Page Two)
President
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Santiago, Chile, Nov. 26.—( AP)—
r ni J'ecti · .\ .;i'i 1 » t '< mIû
ϊ.ιλ.ι! οι tiu· ϋ..-t and <>nl·.
1 Mini y.< \ r ι.:· ni m La:i;
dit cl yc h a.y t <»:2 ail ·:
! ·) :· ji : κ h η Ί w ;. u· , . -
'fi! iy had foreseen.
F : only fifteen day ago, as hi
■! ^ etcelined, ne t . : η■ ii » >. or tii
de; a / temporan.y t·» (J : « ■ η μ ι.
. a/, leader t»l the radical party
• : ι Ajv.nrre ( '< rda t »·. Ί >n,n d
: a! lin. ht· 1 ad been ill I ·
1 « 1 l:an a week of grippe.
I ' i' pa lac clooi · b'wly >wiri!
: «ι · i!ie news til hi> death spreai
ι «d.. gather*d · ■ ' ale. Ai
U'ontinued on Page Five)
AMERICAN SOLDIER
KILLED IN AFRICA
< i" ·. \m . 'li.— ι Λ Γ )—! ' ili t( (1
••vat. Λγϊι..» .1 rKear.t l>elm >r
s . . !■' Ι'ίΐ(](·ιΐ!\. Ariz.. was Γ'
I) M (i :u nave hern k.ll 'il
by <>>" in:in marhinç r.ïuil fire
"yesterday in eastern l.i'aya,
v. i i e w :i.~. a technician an !
observer with American-trade
ta nil.- .
ïï> · 1|·Η
Fnce sill
Republican Represen
tatives J: ian Eriort to
Send Measure Back to
Committee.
■ ;··. .!.·!·. .-m . ί<>. — (ΛΙ') —
ϊ Λ i i : m » »' i t > Scarier Martin
oi .'L,· suciiu.M li y said at'trr a
I il. : : .r i *>■ tile pI.i>i K'.lπ
me'/.ii» :·>»'.fρ ι ih.it a strong
\i.» >t H il! li '.!? lïl.iile i » » .wiïtl the
ί e· iiu'ol biîi hack to the
Lank i' :: eoinr.iuUîi a li.' . ι - i : 114
ρ . ι · ·. :· \·. v.c. r. slorrd.
., îc-\\ minute., later, on the
Β î · · (M·, tvvo îi·1:.;.T;ro—
■ ι i\ .'s ( o\ oi (icorftia
,; m i Î " · »)· ï — . ί·ίί' * ! "M>!"
a:.(i .s - i1 that ti c m asure b?
r ·-( uiîî!iiiit: d.
t · . ■ ; · I -t thî'l ·ιΓ.»·;ΐΐί!|:
"••Y t-r ;ιιί" |>: îi ι· ι >! · ί· ί! iiropmiTt
i ν ι; · ! . . -, ,· ( Uni· .('l'ai,
·.·■ η hi η ■ ι as well
: . : ; .:> . < · ! ·· ι m ;
ί·ι tin , ' : nti 1 bill
. . ι: r < mit
i.i . : i" . ,i i, ν : «nid war
i :. · , the ! }ii-lai ι η back 1 1
.ι i 'i t I ICI1. \VO '.".il
. ; a\· ι ..'i· t·· il.· ■ 11 ii'tll ; i4."
II , .,; n. u· · · ii · ■■ nlil \ nie t ·
. : a : ■ i . . I ■ the r .nnnilt ··.·
ι | j ι ι ·., ι·.· ί ih.tn that I
rc· . »· t.. !> 1 III: I' -.· 1 !· 111,11 Iho
: hi.|ïi:.~ i«! lï·· l'ii nn ' t. ; r· ·ιιη
•, v. I i ι ■ ή t'nat
i I) ; I:.. : : ■ ci.il nre ud
iii ini -ti.it : η ί ·1 ι. <··.·'· :·1 : I a
Serious Slmly Οί State Ί
Launched At Raleigh Mc
1) ■ il \ Π is ρ ! I '1 "tiriMH.
In the Sir W '!i r Hotel.
By I50H TllOMl'SON
i; ·iriiih, Ni.\. 2ti - - κ··: ; ·· .1 ·
1 'in· . ! ι 111 c' history >1 th 1 St..te, 11.ι
' ..«Il y budgt-t Ci>ll!!ll IS.-.· >11 h - » -
< ·'< ϋ study of proposed ιν\
■ Ν ■ : 1 h Carolina's t .\ struct.nv '
• e to do something about it. 1·'
'·'■· fact, a great share .·, the ere .1.·
·' <:ci go to the secretaries ot cham
"■ - of commerce.
Despitt loud demands for a spec..·;
session of the legislature to which
π 'body Have sei iou< attention, des
I t( arguments which tended to be
• loud both the purpose and the issue,
yesterday's t \ meeting here amount
V(1 to considerably more ihan an op
portunity for paid advocates to talk
d;> as anyone \jjiU iijien. It
i'.i thé budget commission started
il ν ι .ιΓ earlier than ever before. Γ.
;.!»·»· I 'petu. Γ' studies supposed to
be made by tηe tax research di\ i
- ι." ο' tin· department ol' revenue.
And, eeording 1" indication, it was
th. li t step in bringing outside
\| . i ts — :.ι-n a- proie-sors from uni
. · . · '"'the piet uri· before the
•il! planned, pre
I». :.··). . it and dried.
\V i, ' ' al :.vt li : : ig v. 1 ! eonie of it.
no .·!, Κ ! · ·. I'm.;:·: boil down to
nothing ι ,>ι η >r le th.,η mother
flit.le effo: ' ' 1 '1)1 .,1 tin sale- tax.
But one tiling - certain, unless the
movement started by the secretaries
unexpeeti dly bogs down for lack of
interest here and ;n.-istence t ■ ι
out in the state, t!ie legislature ot
1943 should liave m>*re t. χ info" a
tton uciu e it than jny :n ηΐόπν a
Nazis Claim British Troops 'Annihilated
African Drive Slows
Germani Âivance Around Moscow
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Russians Admit Se
rions New German
Gains on Ν or ta em and
Southern Flanks oj
Moscow's Defense
Arc; Other War News,
(By The Associated Press)
The Russians admitted today
serious iiow German Rains on
(tie northern and southern
flanks of Moscow's defense are.
hut declared that Red army
counter attacks in the I'kraine
had thrown the nazis lvick six
more m I "s northwest of Rostov
on-Don, in the sector where the
Germans had already lost from
::Τ to 69 miles.
i':.i· Vichy (French ) r. il: ·. « ■ t:nu
'('■ ι man front reports." saai naz.
an ixod ! ι re»· ■ had - lashe.i
mgh Red army defenses t.. ι
naît within less than Hi miles oi
Λ1>· e ά - tlii· close·t am.:..ach in the
Soviet capital since Adolf Hitler
-,ι teel h:- huge scale drive against
\! c ι η Oct iber 2.
The radi'i said German spearheads
had broken through southeast
(Confirmed on Page Two)
WINEORNE BELIEVES
BAN COULD BE ENDED
Raleigh. Ν"\. 26. lAI'i -I'tilitie
Commissioner Stanley Winborne saic
today he saw no .ί a mi why an e ;i ..ί
order proh: .sting decorativ e and ad
vertising lighting in North Carol in:
■oiild not !.. repealed immediately.
"l'Ile t )P: ι i a- announced that Ua
order w ill ' aid until Oeeee ί»ei la
unle.-s it deeali s to adv ance the date
Magazine
Article
Denounced
, s. dent Κ se . ' ;u us d Ti
■ ''·1 . : J). ι:;ΐ.ιι ; .1 "disgust 11.
:t ' ill I'm !.,!·! if di lit fed''
\^; 1 iv (Λ ril;i <>l (.'iule, ;md said tilt
. : i-lt λ a iuniishuig ammunitr.·:
.ay t. propagandists 111 Souti
\1r.1 i ira.
Ai., h'·, -ι·, i-lt d.-cloed that th
Γιι.t il S'a;-. .·. g.-vf.-nnu'nl "lias bt ·-i
H II - d :·. ;ι|>·ι|ί gi/.e" t.· t : i It· |'..i till
; rt n ! · ■ ■ 1111 '-I'll, .lui .- ρ I.c 1 1 ' ·
"general todighati' η and disgust"
\\ i.icli ϋ i-ngt 11 ci i 1 ed.
T.ir.cr'.. tii r.ι y li. 1u t'. <·
plied lu- cor.:· dcrcd " t i 1 - · Presidt nt'
words an ■ ; rai.t il !iy tin- : a-l
and 11h\ .1 a.- au at tack >11 .1 ! :<·
an l h·iiic-t |> . ' 1 vm thoiiKh tl"'
h;a> ia\< lu·· 11 11 ifia •tiivd by "ρ:
■live i-t Intel liât louai pli' 11
"ln ν it \v m ! l'ie - aient I ί 11 ■ 1 · ■ \ -1 - 1
< ν t : ai >fd na ι ν nut'r ι ■!." ! a a
-Time v. :!! 1.,'a : 1 o;e .. ·· · · pi
ι port" 1 11 tin· article.
a y Revision
et \<»ster<hn
»
yi ar.
I lu movement started in llickoi-i
last summer when some member
al the Commercial Secretaries Λ
sociation. who I It that the iailur
οί their communities to get new in
dlistry was the lault of tile State'
corporate tax slracttire. asked Πι
Ben Lenu'i't ol Duke University t
sp ak on the subject. The proles
.-01's findings, which he .-.id wer
based 011 an inadequate study, addei
fuel to til·.· I.re He said he though
this state did not treat industry a
well as did its 11; ighbors. The pub
licity gi' en his remarks resulted i
a meeting here about two month
ago. It was at that time the discus
sion expanded beyond the mattr
of industrial taxes to include til
; (Continued or. Page Five)
Marked Man
In accordance with the stringent
anti-Jewish laws strictly enforced
in Germany, this Jewish business
man in Berlin wars the six-pointed
Star of >')avid. prominently dis
played on his coat. The word "Jude"
is emblazoned on the star.
ί I ο υ 3 ε L a b ο : C om m i t -
cce H as P/l e a s u r e
L'vav/n by Ramspack;
Si. ike Is Deadlocked»
. ; ' · 1 \ Si i'Vl ! Ο'.I "res . )
Λ tentât \ ■ draft of I-Ela
tion to ι ('quirt· ccaiing el! pe
;i s'.'v in ι e λt» ;i:c '.· iukî ί;·.· rar
i i< ii . ;.t i:i cl iYii <Λ *nd;3stn« s,
1 · ïûd'i· . ; . .ν; in:i J·*;· < »ni
imlsor\ arbitraijo.'ï. was limi.ed
*. i iiiuis.· i r committee
l o il α \.
iirî-τ i lu* ;sii\ diiri.iL; tlie
!f · ! · ·': vS. ρ ri κΐ. r;»n
ι ii.. t ii;·. m iiiai:( :î. ti^iî as : last
: ; sort. (-miijuiIn ·;·> arbitration
ί·"
1 ·->
Still Free
ii. . · ι',; Ai') ]■·■>
s ' '
■ I ac -V: r · ■ I·!· ι inn \ '
;ι Ίΐ- - ' ι:ιι ' ■ t : ο η"\v j>.ι ι u r
S..· i . 1 ! I > ' ■·:γ, ii .·· '
'.οηΓιΐϋπ ■ τι at part;··. .·! i
odav.
Tin · : <:p bv t.h- r':i
nish ; ι 1 ι l'CPiit η- ο - '
tl ν l ; ' : 1In '.ιι'π ι- ·,
the ι ; Virl.ii!'.; ι i·
Ilu- ί Ί ' 'hat hrr v. :■1
again ' i · · · <!' ϋ·η !\ ο ai'.l
1 ! that π !· Germany did
m>t τ h ι · 1 independence. )
MIATHfR
foi; \<>i: ru < .arolixa.
Fuir nat 11 il i t «■ so cold tonight;
Thursday i.iir. rising tempera
lllltJ.
! igr.er of Anti-Co m
î. ». ? c; η . -it. ί Are Toîd
5 " r- r F fov/ Lines Up as
Cr«îy Fight V/ith Brii
e> η end Her 'Trans
Atlantic Helpers.'
Γ· ι:. Χ ■·. 2"., ιΛΡ) F..:' :ι·π
? ! ' 1 <··.'·ηϊm ■ ■ η ί!ιί ■ ■■ -
.· . a- οί 1 · η;
• ' that Gcrv η- h. ly
·· · " ·.· ,; ρ i .;μ in the <·;· : .. : ι d ;
" ",· »ΐτΜ· - up · nly ,ι ' ah» [
" ' · m and 1.1 : "a an - ' a ο.ι,
hflpl·:
Τ .. ' : ilod State . ■■· π l; ·
'ι ild talesmen of t···· a \ ι ι Ί it
.-:iU iii!.· Ration -, r*n tains ;h<· last
1 ·.■' ι '-nil ally of Hriiain Ht· . ided
tli.it 1 ïit 1er Jiuiu h.-d cairn! itnl up
on ' ae hostility ..ι ίι mai i , ; κμιι
■ •I ' aders m I! it' Γ ' . '1 ί i State
Ν > matin w . i- -îh. r or to what ".\
tent the Uni.vd States delivers war
materials ί - Kayland, tin· outcome of
the war cannot be changed, he rie—
ri. red. Neither. he ,nd. : - Russia in
a place to make any change.
'Il it lioald so develop that there
"ouild be v.;::' between the United
Stat on one side and Kurope on
he oihc . the re pnnstbility is clear
ly on Roosevelt." von Ribbentrop
h a:·-;. J, I ov ever, tiial any idea |
!· <;··!· η : ! 11 a ι y attack on the |
i/mted Stat ·. was "la: tastic foolish
ae-s. and said that eh; rges that Hit- I
.t . , kaua-d v. a id conoue-t, destruc
a -n ; n a,-oia and na/: dominance !
: S(IU!·'- Anu ea v. . : e products o! i
vit liberate propaganda nurtured by
ta- Amei :t ai Presidejit
V ι i\a i a; ji! r-poatet I 11 : t · Gf r- :
a that Hon. evelt was
a "ci a η : : a the war, ana !
ja- sl at . ' ' ■ -· American I
pet tpita a - : ca■ ■· I as -har
a g a I ilia, - : ■ ■ ρ w ι : h the i
: ,'i-nn. η ρ-, 1 '.ι a aich It m- ι
cvtend
H it 1er';·
, r a. ;li.· end oi ι a.- Γ
•μη. fc-i ru ·-1<») ie· tin- : ·.
ι ,; : a.- d i. r tish t. t
-a; ; iiv . ,ra,a · the Ρ
TALiVfADGE WEIGHS
CLEMENCY PLEAS
OF NIGHT RIDERS
. 2<î. Ai"! GuvtT
i . \.e ;; ; : oi i lodaj
. . . <"ι ennvietoc!
! m against urg
!· '''Hi a pro
be denied
Ship Sinkings
Cause Slump
In Recruiting
Washington, Ν . 2β, - <AP>—Sec
ι',,.;·.· . : ι. ! i today th.it
s de-it π IV
- Κ ;,π·.ν m·· . !>' · .laines with
-, :■.;., 1 1·ι>» .μ .■ nu·» iiad
. . ■■ . ιί'Ί-Ι ι < ' · rent in the
ι ,'ι .\πν.\ ι ' " ν
; -ι 1 ; ι ie !1 ;e ixe . rny
, ί. · ι» ·)·;., i . ·ι ί ν. .ι.- ,-peed
,i (!! by 11 : e l ι >n .;·· ot the
i, , · . !, · . !.*. Κ11. >x
. i tit ! .en · ·· ..· ι tendency
toward !v*. irnitiK '·· the 1 Id level o:'
, recruiting 10,011e ti 1 1 ,:λ η per
ι month That da". i> .-till about 2,000
I to ;■! null Mien a month -hor< ι if the
\.i- y\~ .l 'i.al needs, Ke. χ aid
The Na\\ .see; > tar ν declared it
(Continued or. Page Τ ■ ο)
U. S, Iroops
β
Welcomed
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\ί'Λ\ MEFENSK \Κί \
Panim-.ii ιb<>. DuU-i: C ■ ·ι Χ ·ν
'API -United St; ·
haw :· : 1 c : : · i thi - ?\e!he , ;(i S ■
A:!icr.i ..ι c· Î^ny ;md li · ce:·ed ;
"hearty and simple welcome," th
official Netherlands Indies new·
agency Aneta. reported t da·..'.
The time of their arrival, then
numbers and their deployment were
kept secret
The troops are here nnd· r ar
agrei ::;ent îimnns the l"n :···! States
The Net h Han. Is iv vera aient ai·'
Bra/il. by which the United State
aide: tak< s pi ι .sect: >11 "I :!·ι au:·. -
ite mine.·:.
Knox Makes
No Profit
Navy Secretary Says
He Has Received No
Remuneration f 01
Magazine Articles.
etary of the Navy Knox told hi;
ennferenei t h< hat
to y I ι ;.
He · ·
said ha ! :,·· ' ■ · ■·.
'hi· V.'a'·;
(Cunî i· i
WHITE HOUSE SAYS
GERMANS PLANNING
TO RAZE BELGRADE
Washington, \.<\ .
Whitc Hi-usi' diM-1,■ ι· . ·
.vcrnment intelligem··.· «
reported Germany u, j'r.■... ■ · u '
ra/· Belgrade, eapi .ι 1 · Ί c. 'iiciuei η
Yugoslavia, becau.-i the n;./i.
iimvinced that Cheilites, Sei'biai
. u-rillas, are using il a.- a ι>a.-e >1
; initions.
Stephen Karlv. pr«».;i«-n: ·' '.< >■
1*1 .iry. sala tin· : e,·■· : ::.ul
,-i night A.-iieci .· ■ e
ί »tng military intelhuenoe. h
. χρ> eted : ee : e
• . Rut \vhu w
• 1 ! · · : : Ρ' ι - dent U111 l>e\ e! t ! ·
thei'· ·y t·· deter the Ger·! ..η plans
E a r h 1 v< 1 n<>t sa>
it' that was the President s desire.
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Buy
Christmas Ht
Seals
British Army
orced
Big Battle Expected
Momentarily South of
Tohruk; Germans Re
port Capture of 5,000
British; Lengthy
Struggle Foreseen.
< B\ The Associated I'ress)
V\is front lint* dispatches de
clared tudax that British troops
sontii ut' Kezegh. scene of a
three-day battle of massed
tanks, had hen encircled and
"annihilatetl· with more than
5.000 prisoners captured, ami
German nii!itar\ quarters assert
ed flatly that the Libyan desert
campaign could no longer be re
garded as a British offensive.
Kezegh is ten miles south of
Tohruk.
Briti.-h Middle East headquarters
s ; ι i d the Germans had rushed up re
mloreeiner.ts to Rezegh and that a
big battlle was expected there mo
mentarily.
\ Cairo bulletin reported that
the British Tobruk garrison had
smashed deeper into a\is siege
. lines and declared that strong
British tank reinforcements, pre
viously held in reserve, were
now moving into the forward
battle zone to bolster other i>n
merial armored columns which
had been rt organizing for a new
attack in the Rezegh area.
Other dispatches indicated that the
British expected .1 lengthy struggle.
The s:t l. η was confused but ap
parently ' r .:!1 reports the R>:t
.-*1 ri (1 ■ ν General Sir Alan
F: m C:!.ι ■ ι·;ι·ιη· acknowledgment
the Germans. rallying :rom the
■ ' rprise ni' the British
'•'um'.iT ffen-;ve. had seized th.e
!'ffn.-:i'r in ·· me sectors and that
trapped nazis wore fighting savage
ly to break through British lines.
in L··: ο .ri. ·:ι a itii rized spokes
: ; ι ai. ;,id tersely ;hat the battle was
>; ! r.iUi - :n i·· -!> with bloody
t mi :..··· · «.>- and added that
l'a si "pu - y now is reach -
■ ■ - ι 1 G (
- .ϋΓΓ, nd i.outy
growing steadily, and asserted
■ .·■ ·. 1 fr.si'ge-ijir'.
i. . ■ <i : ; 1 rated.
! MUSSOLINI MAY GO
TO AFRICAN FRONT
New York. Nov. 26.—(ΛΡ) —
! Pi mier Mtissolini ma> leave
! V. ·η>«. it»? Die Libyan front to
r !ii'(»'ir;mc his Italian soldiers,
the Rome radio said toda\ in a
I broadcast heard b\ \B( .
^ΓΚ.ΙΙ I I> \ M Y< .1
ι Lisbon. Nov, 26,—(AP) —
^vailahh reports iodav ^ti 1 i in
di at* d · nlv '•li ; h t ilamafi1 w.ss
iMUsi il h\ \ <■·»trrda \ \ earth
<i is : ι U 4 -. ii· most \ iolent r»'corded
lier»1 since 17 ."> 5
Kearney\sOwn
Depth Charges
Killed Sailors
• · ' An
:■■··■ !lv., ·;10 1 on iien
\\ . |H :Ί>:α·ίΐ Ml the tur j >odned
I At er can <t str< yer Re iben J imes
I die d ! till e\p! ■· >n of th< ship',
own depth charges, white threshing
' v\ ill mi the night
1 . ! ι >■ · i! n r 3 !. · .ι vi\ or -as .
Tin· · en uere blown to bit a
i t',1 > I·. .>iti to Π 111 -y life t-yfts ill the
) dai Kiiess, th i uwn explosives go
; ni, olt below them.
Survivor-', ri lated that the depth
charge.·, (metal eans filled with high
explosives and designed to rip open
the hulls of submarines' had been
'set off ι> explod at 50 and 100-feet
depth- and that at least two went
off They said a safety catch on the
charges had not bene locked be
(Continued on Page Τ ν ο)