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TWENTY-EIGHTH YEAR "IStUSSRefSBtif HENDERSON, N. C., WEDNESDAY AFTERNO DECEMBER 1», 1 : yv «"τ"Λώίί """" EIVE CENTS COBÏ
Japs Try Philippine Landings
Two Of Britain's Mightiest Ship i Sunn By Japanese
35 GOO Γοη Prince of
W a s and 32,000-Ton
{. itile Cruiser Repulse
Sn' to Boitom off
IV' ulaya. ; Γ-Jo Word on
11 · of W' y η.
• !».·(· H>. M' «tri
t ! I.;si two of hp r ininhtirst
r.i -it tl ships toda.x—the* powpr
t; ! ιρΛ\ Λ.'ι.ΟΟΟ- ton battleship
l'riίΐ* t ο! W.iIpn and thp U00
ti·.! îuttlo irnispr Rppulsp—both
Mo:k I » > thp .liipao:*Ni» oit .Malaxa
iii th.· most disastrous single
hi ν -Turk to tl.'· Briti h nav>
in ! . x\ i.oIp \x ar.
\ 1 ι pa lipsp < oninuini.im· said
t! \ v, pro cîpstrovpd bx air at
I.ipU
il cunt irnii'd. x\ ou! 1 hp
ι · : I know η sinking oi λ n>
hip of tl:»· si/o oitlior of thp
Γ μ! \\ ι h > or t hp K· pulse
• · ! I bomba rdinent.
I, ; l,u, Dei. 10.—ι \ Γ > —1>\ Β
• ι ί · ·> t r '. ! îapanesp r.a\al author
ili' " iο(! ι χ .is a nnounping; the?
ti.ol ro M»n to boiiwp that tlip
·- ; ο 11 British hatth ship
Κ Ucui'v' \ also had bppn
\\ ith thp l*i i:».pp ol \\ ι los
.h ί I- .tl,· eruist r Kppulsr in air
.it! ο ks (,n Britain s tar pastprn
fltpt.
ι. i » f . !. h.«d
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! ν i .ι; I · . in i)i> ;· til in l\\ «>
- t \\, ν. ' »i îi.i i η 'nul lost
• · I ' ν. η mi hrr ripit'l ships. llu*
bntish Join
At El A diem
ι* r! A i
i'.U il ît
. , ! rît'!
Japs Seize
Kcta Bharu
Britain's Norther r
Malaya Air- Cap
tured; Tanks Used fo
î'irst Time.
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Tchl'UU'.' de
Declaration of War 011 Japan
jSfcmty sertnîh ^ongrfes o{ thr Jlnilrd $fcrtn of Jmrria.
3l Itjr f ir*I ftr<«um
»rd Ivdd ·' thr City ni Wa.ih:ngton on Frtday, the »hird
d·» o4 Jknuaiy. ont thouMnd nine hundred *.·κ1 forty-one
JOINT RESOLUTION
ί >··» Ιλγμιι; t ! 1 η «♦#!.· <>f »\ ai ρχ,-U I m ? w >·. τι the In ; · r 1 (, .. : r. τ ι .m·?
of Japan ill·· ( iovrrnint'! t m n · I tin pen|>!< uf ι h» ■ 1'rntM Stales
ami funking g»! · * h- f·» |·γ« ·*-«·« lift· tin» vanic.
H'i* r»··- tin fui, ·' ι ιιΙ ί ί··* ••innicr.t <f Japan fut- i<»nu,. 11 ·*« 1 m.pro·
» uk··»! « t- of »* ι r Hpiuivt tii* < »·i\ernment and the |···«»p|. ■.( (he
Ι 11 > t <·· I S' »te<. of A tin· rim Th.-ref.tre he it
ft', h y th>- Senate and II mix? of lirprfrnt,; 'i r> β ■,/ ! Κα
I »uffit V/.j', ν of Atncrtra in Ctrngrft* on·· mh!··,', That the state "f
vm l.etw· the I'pitpcl States and the Im^rm! < »<>» ornrient of
ïr*>>♦ n »» I ha- thus t»wη thrust upon the Γι 11»·«i Slates ι* her.-hv
f<-rtiin I ! ν ·-hired; m η· I tlie Pre- ni» ht is honh. mitli· r «η·1
ilirivt·'·! ι m .[>· ν the entire naval an ! military f"r>-es <·( «ί.·· I nt···!
Sin'·· a·. ' · · un es of the Government to . rr\ <·η wnr «μιπ
tin· I ι ι · I. minent '>f Japan; arid, ti> I n.-ig the «-··τ·ί"!n t t<> it
t-u > ■ !ii: .*· .π. nil of the resources of the fount ry ar.· h· nhy
j·!· i t:·*· 1 · e ι,Ί-ess of the t " r 111 e< 1 State.s.
<f — /f*/
prrg, iit,it ivre.
l\. · I'muL nt of thr !'n,tod o*aéaa.W
I'rt-giderit of the Sm-it*.
/o λ* . / - . v>. /
f/> sty /«/ fp
of the original declaration of war against the Japanese
■ eh was voted by Congress after listening to President
The resolution was fit : ..■··■! by Speaker of the House
γμ of ιtiii \ ι··. Γ ι· lit !!··■ ry A. Walla ■<·. a.- picsi
dent uf the Se ai»·, aii-i 'hen b\ the 1'ivsident.
Building Ut strips
Will Be Expanded
34 Nations
Now In Xva r
I'll ! it'' ι, 11 π I !
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The United i- \iti ■ !
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Net ' cr! nd I-.a.·
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Τ!· )>:::> c Ν·■·;,!·«« ι. t! .
r. the ot 1er.
Hemispheric
Conference
Proposed
w.i ii.r,m. m. η. .· ;
1 ·.,:·> ·Ί s:.lté M: Il !.·,ι;ιν |·
conference of American foreign mm
- ! ι In· held at Hi.) de Janen
J'., . η tilt* in'- week in January
111.:' . a I I'm .. conferencv I" ri:
rii- ■ tl. ' ι·.·.· « ii' menace wliic!
•it :'·«· ν -tt πι liemispher·
, ι . it ul, ■·■■ i iv the State de
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Chairmî η Vinson An*
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ci Legislation to
Authorize oui! 'ing ο Ι
Still Γ : ore Combat
S h pr·.
fi . ' ; , " .ι·ιι ?;-.<· 1' it';
M\MI \ ι: M ï M ]>
New \ nrk I )ri 10 \ J ' —
\ hi i»· I "Ί ir.ila ι - ; ». » 1 h t»> th·'
\tod I'v.-ss [rnin whit h
Ρ is \\ » »·<· m.s- uv: indicated that
tilt* Manila an\i hid been tind«T
attack h> Japanese planes thi*
afternoon <earl\ morning. New
York time).
Suicide Squad
Made Raid
Loncl·
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- ! ! 1 t
• .· · evιΊ ·:' ' '1 '·· 'h'u!>;;m τ or
e<\i " 1 ' ·■ (i tin· J a} ιιπγν
t* ·:. ·. Siu.h
Tho d -1 Jtfh. (ill Ȕimthe new <
m\H Nichi Nichi. said Japanese
1 ν ' Λ .«' · . : ! ; '."ft » ·< it · ι ; tr(
VI . < to :vach F\ ; : I Ilarhoi " am
hat "not a single one "i otir .m mum
• - . ' ■ rrι JTft JI · f?.
I okyo Radio
Shouts hews
Or Sinkiii&'s
Jubilant Throngs Hear
Reports and Claims of
i reparations ίο Con
trol Air and Water of
L acific, Inc.! tn cind
/ j " Î* 11 c
! »Uyo ()fiicial rad ο pi ked up
In \V I)cc. ι — I Λ I' » 1.011(1
speakers shouted Japan's most
tremendous news of war suc
cesses s<> far—the sinkin ν <>l ι\\ ο
of ISril tin's mightiest ί ι pilai
ships and the landin of Japa
nese » or *es in the Γ' iiîppine is
lands—todav t > jubilant tbr.·:;··>
<>» war-stirred Japanese.
AnP'umcino that Bvit'in*. new
"H ton battleship Prince of
Wales .nul battle cruiser Repulse
had i,«:n: down in P.e Pacific off
Mala va under bursts 01 Japanese
air bomb·», imperial headquar
ters de< lared "the British far
eastern fleet has been obliterat
ed *
Japan ., : t*ady had < . ·· i ι una
suprt : c\ ή the Pari! e after he
•
II : i : ι. raiperial * adt j uarle
!· < ί ; ι \ j·. cia; - ed hei prepared '
water <»t the Pacifie. Indian and Ai.t
' ; ret e ocean .
it declared that previously π
ported occupation of the I niied
States Pacific island el fit;am
had h"cn confirmed and that
Japanese navy and military lor
ies now were securely establish
ed there.
ο » j ; :i. ; j · u j lies said. Japan iia". ι·>
ι·,!.: «.!io war.-hip.
They acknowledged only that tw
transport- had gone Λ< \vn and *.
. η any of them, and that Si plane
vere ι . >irig, 13 arn planes an
NAZIS within:aw
TO WINTER LINES
ON MOSCOW I RON
!'< . : II. !)("■ ! ι1 ( ΛΡ) ( .·
Raid Wammg
In New York
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Two Raid Alarms
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all » : ·■·.<· signal was sotri ; d
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; ι ' V ί ι » Γ Si ! i· htl V ;v '. i . : -1
alarm <■«*! 'i!i 1 1-r :
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fa I. Β rki les and other ; &
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II: ι,.Ι > ΓΓ'.' v\ as ' · ι ' i i (. · î , ' ι; ! V
t · rou* h I ha η ί\ it οί Mon
da ν -, i ': t when illumina led · Imp
ι ·ν. «I U ι.
·- -η Λγμ> . niv.ils
ν :! t . π : ό has
■ ' i : : ( 1 ii : »-% ît«ï : navs and
! ■■■·.! . to ί< am hot* to respond
• . !' raid v.arninifs.
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U.S.Newsmen
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In Berlin
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t ii ρ · · · > #vrt n»· · !oda> and
:·! t■ ■ .1 t ■ . their homos
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ed "*iat 's.
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shook îî i'Jî'
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QUOTES G . :· i\s·
8G5 Germans, 147 Ital
ians and 1 29! Japan
ese Held Temporarily
hy hnmigraiion Gi ί ί
cials; Arrests Quickly
Made.
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XuKu ν ROW,
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dress · ÏU II >use said to
da% -
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heard Ι)λ 1 ·
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tr> .
ORRESFONDEM ·.
ΤΟ ΓΗΕΙΚ HO.Vi,
i ax Parley
Js Catted
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ΓΟΗ \OHTH ( VHOI.IN V
t learin:; and colder tonfuht
••.ill; Irer-int: to the coast:
l'hur>da> l ι * ! ind eolder. mueh
t ->hl: » "II e».a i
State Guard To Be . Iter
i ο Active Guard Duty Soon
•iS
Pails
In tin·
Γ,\ HOB
Raleigh. I'< ·
f. ..una Si,,
uuard dut ν
, . ■ ;
N.i ann.ua
adt ■ '
li at tvde:
. . ed the
.· .sold h .
Π ι
guard
great d
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id I )e ■ ! ■·
•n plant.
' bridgetr.-> '·
11 i> itc h Βιιι -
\Y >1' r 1 " ■ » t - 1
OMi'SON
Tho λ'· ι
uard probal 1>
loi ait ι
HM'haps by tlu
uivn lea: r.
: >i .tie lia. <
. inside. ta . -
ι - m ouït.
Army sold:et 5
■ ·. rted .ι- - li
t' lieen ■ > ι : ι ci · '
e for the State
ι ed that tie
im> taUen any
ai their respee
: aeh unit λ .1
guard power
ailway y;a·.!
and sUu'tgn
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ί \ Λ\ι Γ,.
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: \ time"
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ni t.» ί ' doîrnso
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.... χι - heme i - - ι· u< h a
ρ».· ' . Hack .<· * : m ' or v.
M · tin- ts ι nm
ndeci by veteran pi the last
ν ar.
Jne Attempt
/ails; One
U. S. Army and Navy
l· ο r c e s Blast Sea
Borne Attack Against
West Coast of Luzon;
Landing Affected on
North of Island.
I*\ The «m îjImJ I'ios.)
lit I nited Siat» s \rm\ ami
Vi\\ torces have blasted a sea
borne Japanese allaeiv against
th» w est coast of I.u/on island
in the Philippines. tin- War de
partment said t»nla> . I » n t other
ïajj -.n.'se troops h.i . :· etiectcd a
landing ·1 : ι ill· . .»:t: t ::<i ot the
island in the tirsi full Hedged
enemv larding on \merican soil
since Ihe War of 181!.
• :
i ; ·.·:· I ' '. ' : .. ; ν ; i - . ν m g 11Ï ·■1
Two waves of .Japanese bom
bers ι aided Manila and il^
si'. -'ib> i\und»nt; niilitars cen
i« ι , including Ν ci;o!s airfield.
I « » ι McKinie> and the \ielson
airport district. This was shortls
,titer noon. Wednesday. Manila
time.
M !i.l · ; ;... i te: * - said \n :< Tican
i I-'.! . : > ΐΓΉ.ρ. had g. >ne in* »
It a. ' again.-i .Jap: ne;->4 ;n
. ••(·η·.·< ν Sim landed at Apani. on fh
{ . S. Army headquarters re
poF ted that Japanese troop
transports and naval forces in
meat numbers were hovering
off tin· north coast on a 150-mile
strt tell from Viuan to Apparri.
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1 ■ . ι · .».· Λ: :..y and No y
.,· ther section - ·
·. ι. : 11 ami Soil
Nazis Driven
From Tikhvin
Japs Break
Forward Wall
At Hongkong
' ·.· y. bl r dorl.'l ' r
' ' 1 r .··'.·. ! ' ; "COM :M !ti'd e\ ·.
: .,n- Some pene
• ;« nt. .·- halted Fig! : ,ng i- o>ntinu
• · , ,n : lit.v. nut
y \v . · ! ttvt i\■»· La>t night wi
' cied - «*\ ci t1 ca^ua ' Λ-s mi <· .1 apa
··· '· ι■· ; ,'iiy i»n patr Ί. · >ne <»t <,ur
I 'vu p.i* - m i hand t«- I md en
counter wiping them out with torn
gun riik butts and •«tyoneW*