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TWENTY-EIGHTH YKAR 'fiS'&aWJrif;"XV." HENDERSON·, X. C„ SATURDAY Ana:»)»m.; KMIiCi! _ I·.·Il m * FIVE ' K.NTS COI Y
British Siill Hold Hongkong
··· · · ·
Goebbels Tells Nazis To Expect *Certain Reverses
Germans
Given Hint
Of Defeats
As Piopaganda Mm·
i iter Broadcasts to Na
tion, Russia Reports
Ν'·"v/ Gains and Rus
r j-'.n- in panose Friction
Ρ1? c ?.
.)!"> !'}■'" Assooiat< d Press.)
!i Hitler's propaganda
mini'-i.T :.!«><» 171 i 1 \ told (ho Ger
ma \ rnijilc lodi\ thai "wo must
( , πμ ν i"'rs l\ .' s for » hard ;»nd
hit » "γ hattl·' \\ ο will not ho
ahlo to avoid obtain reverses,"
o\on as the na/i invasion armies
\\rro reported to havo lost more
than 10.000 kiliod. wounded and
en (it tu cc! in two wooks of tho
hlood> retreat in Kussia.
Moiinwhilt*, tho Dutoh nous
auoiio.x Anota rep u*'tod an epi
- « ; ( i · of new friction between
Κ us-1.» ;»nd Japan, deelaring that
17 Japanese warplanos bombed
.nid sank tho l.2i)0-4on Russian
freighter Perepop on route ho
m \ i nlivoslok and Java.
1· ght lut1.: -1 χ · ι 1 : : tilt· .s ι\ u · : et't'U
>vere reported killed; ii- otters, in
ahng lie eapl nil. v.tie re-iucd.
Alt! γ ' . : i I .((I w I'll 1 !i . : a in and
' a1 t'n'.d Stales ni war again:·!
lïermany. Russia ha- riot declared
-t:lr.i Japan n>il recently So
ft Ania at it ·ι Maxim Litv inn; ;
eanth de cnhed the Japanese as
..ν» .uaiiK>tei>" and "the common
(in . \ 1·Ι the dciancrafit's.
In Itcrlm. Propaganda Minis
ter (.u iilicK f-rimh acknowl
edged that "changed world con
ditions" illicit· it neccs'.ar.v ti>
ι mint mi a long and harder war.
and he implied that the chances
ut an.\ further lightning inarches
\\ ere end» d.
"H e du not uiider-estimate the
ri m lining possibilities of ling
l.uid and \meriea." lie said.
While the (ieinian people thus
received an euliuhtrnim; hint on
the reversal nl a\i> fortunes.
Hitler's liiult command tcrseh
ackoow leilt:ed that (ierman and
Italian traops in ncrtli \triia
were withdrawing ". 'cording In
sh troops had occupied me :>ieui »> : -
| : : · ·: Ι)»·: ιι;ι ..lid ti e allai;·.
(t ' ■ η t i 11. ; » d η Page Three)
LOOTERS WARNED
IN PHILIPPINES
Mali, I IVc ' Α ι '1 An in ·
: ea ·■ II 1 . '...·.: ι , ; I CI net.,.
mi...· MaeAl ·.. .: ! i.iy 1·' ; -ne .
ι ... a \v ai " :: :g it ! ' ··!! t ■ ill::·"!
guilty might face the <1 'ath penai'y.
1·' ii tei-n ρ·. ι η : ad he :t ar
\i :
India Faces
Decision
i wo Uominaiu ι wi»...
cal Groups Meet Next
Week; May Decide
War Policies.
.W\> I )\ Hi ι. India. 1 >oc Hi' ι ΛΡ
—With .Japan's thrust into Burm.
I ! ill", ! My till· till rat Ml \\..r I'll1 IT t·
India. loadi τ, ι if tin· ι'ιι· lit ι y'- twi
diΊ!.muni |)ulitic;il κ ·ni|i> f:n·
"ι : .1 growing demand 1>·ι ■ odiai
:c-rsai: ii.it:.·ιι ot thru att.Hldo 1"
v.. ι I'd India'-, participation m tin· ι n
! lift.
I'hoiv a:1.· -:trunt! indicati mis ti'
those di'riand.-. ma.v (όπκ· "■ ■ a In ι
next \>. ( ck at ι,οοίιηϋ- "I tile w·! iv
ι .ininitlt .■· nl t!ir coiigi t·
1'ity and tin· Moslon league. wlin'l
t 111 ill £>l ι bitter rival . arc coinnuttc
to "in· oil, ud policy noii-eoopei.
*"oi Aith Britain's war oitoit.
l'a· ci ' 11 ; 111*· > μπαιρ will moot .
Hard.ill Wodno-day 1 tul tin· Moslei
I'omiiiitteo at Naypur Fi iday
Although politica' loadvrs mail
tain that Britain ha> i." n»on a -a
'.Continued :r. Psifce Five;
Replace Canadian Men in U. S.
These throe girls are the first m-m'oers of the Canadian women s army
corps in Washington t< tak·· e\ τ duties formerly performed by men
at the Canadian !.. -r . ' .·>η. 1 « ' to right: Company Sergt. Maj. Jae
(pirline Mineau. of "iiawn, Γ pany Sergt. Mai. Mary Fowler, of
Ottawa, and Company . Maj. Enid Clark, ui' Van^niivcr. B. C.
(Cent rul l'ι ess)
Crosses Awarded
American Heroes
Captain Colin Ρ.
Keily, Jr., Number
One Hero of Second
World War, Ordered
Crew of Plane to Save
Themselves.
Manila. Dre. '20.— ι.\Ι' —Cap
tain ( olit; Γ. i\cll·. Jr., ·\ ho he
(·.·.?·? 11!»· nam!:» r o.u* \nicricau
hero in tli.' second v. o.-îd war
I \ il 'sin \ in ; .i ïap* iie>e !>*>t
ii ·!«-|\ u.i- killed ill th" Ham
in" c> ;n*h oi hi-» homhf'r iHer
ortii ri. ■, his crew «■ t s Κ to sav>·
tien ' Ives, the Far Ivastern
t· mm nd announce d today m
a\\.\: 'in . !i»m the DMin *».«isJi -.Ό
Servie·.' * ro>s.
Alien Enemy
Boards Named
\l> > - Λ:)
! iCiinn::
;·> · r l· .
l! ..·!
imcncUi
'al—th it
;m·· il ι -
: ; :eci i'oi
tilt·
■ d ι - -
th the
μίλι ma
FOit \( i IH ( \ROLINA.
I ; ι i r ;ijiîî rditïrr tonight: frrrz
i 11 · in i !iit rior.
Babson Blames rarents
For Children's Morals
ni ii(x;i:i{ \\. babsov
( οι»ν rif;iit IfUl. I'ublisiiiis
l'i;i:incial Bureau Inc.
C I)ι \ ι m . M.! >,·,·. 20. !
: ι : Λ ,· !.'■ \ ··■·(! iillc .1 tllO l.n
«•est Λ ι·> ι·;> 1<>ι· I i il 11111 !l, I S
d ra I Ici - 11.·· an I : ι ; ι I'd ι il' si tdow :.
s 11 I k · · ' i l'a 'il.'fd i ΙΙΐϊΓ -SI ·. ail·.
•vcn suicides tlu "c, I decided tu sec
il ·: Il y I'll «il. I ' .;· lillK ι 11. I ret ..πι
πί w ilii a drlmite i·· nelusian: the
lault ;> noi ν .··· · χ.uiny mon π
' I ι c. · ι », I ·' il Willi liit ist■ :
• I ,· .>i.Md<'. il..,; , , ih.iso who luivo
ii ■: Ν· Ί1 d ι lil ted.
f*· w.ii·. of < > 111 > War Booms.
Sli'i ping Simili.> ... mngs i\ i II ι ··:
: 11 .ι ■ 1 .. ' ν. ι : η. Our U n, la
ι ■ 11 ίχ .; i lii· avail un
• ; ■ , ! ! ' 1 : ι i1 k 'i··"· al ' 'Mt ! m\ il'i'.', a
u· . cl ι i · ' ·.«· ;·!··· I ■ "g
! tii·· Su t : : w o-t. then
I'l.llH's ,11 I'll 1. ... I \\ lill'll 11 a s till
•mill idf I Λ Ί I'MiS 111 "A S|lll|»'l l'dlliu
η Sali A ■ i; il.- ! an- · ' tu;. ; lait
is 111 it SI I : : ' ! Il'l ι ν 11 11 IU w t 11 11 ' l'Oll II
ry us there is wrong with the peo
m ι
it. Too many have gone '
υ.·., and
Il U M -
ort · · ; : ι·.■ y ι' , : : \ *1'· · · !e\. ;ι ΐ"
, Λ : ! I \·. . : : . I. II 1 ; ) 11 i | >■ '1.' < Ί iii.llci
! ! ι \> . ι i t'iin m ; · 'ί '.. Ίΐ·.,
Τ·Μ-ι· ι·!· · . lui m.mi ί i;o I
cycles just like e\ ντ,ν thing else. Sine
\l ; ( ] \ V ι I II " " M I)U
I: . v. <i ' ΛΙ' . 11 : < pl.icii u·
h »ld in pell the Home»* and Juliet
, . Ι.Ή1. !' m - ' !"■ .ι ( i i η tier. .ι - hov
iiltei that sonic dancing, and the
• ι11 » 1 \ t ν - -v'l'i. I γϊμ·,μίι >and\\'iehe
: ■ ->4_%· ; ι· «ί i - .η ■.·. Hi '-vi- ! ilme. « >i t. ΐ ire
Mr lu.· - pe.-d ί . 11 : c 1 ν ieck> ι
ι .. .· ■ »! « ■! ' · »Cl . t il" ! >ι 11 ! I Ho
!ho avem^e il ϋ average eiretin
stances, "g()i>d-îinîe" crazy himseJ
;.nd \\ ilii ;i "u.· » ·;!- ime" cra/y w i
ι ul ch i lfii (·!'. il i\» · in) tll .-II·'. ; ;
, > -11 ν t " .ill ι>Γ ιι· I '; ' : : ι
: ! . ! ' ·1 in il Iiiiil.mfi bol
■nds nu'rt. H· ■! e\ en une end.
"It wuiiId he a (inil life il uv e«>u
η ι ' t ι n'eus ii ma I iy reaeh lu:' .1 >\vei
15111 1 liv yiuxl υ the ,-iinst ts, t!
îiur ι . the liirri.- .nid the Howe
that I : n i.-'ΐη. Lowell, l,ongfelk>
.· p.iao F. Il')
àrmy heeks
iGung Men
Reynolds Frjt.Icts Re
cent Order banning
Li:iis*ments 'Viil be
R c s c i η d c d F^îow i η g
Passage cu ! rail
Amendments.
Washington. l'lee. 'M>.— (ΛΓ) —
ihwaiud by Congress hi ils
ί i ιi ι?r drat ting m·, n under dO,
the Army will re e.n:l re t ill
orders against vi;:»::. ·. r ι
ments and go aller the >ounger
men, an informed senator pre
dicted today.
"The Arm> lias mude ii plain
that ii wants young; r mm'." >aid
Senator Reynolds. :>eîï*.oe/ui.
North Carolina, chairman of the
Srnate militar.s commLtve, "and
I am Mire that il will begin re
fruiting Ihem immediately. '
as final pre paratà lis ι dial'tin·.
!' CM ; . 211 tliri'l'.; ι 14 .wars oiii
appi'"'. i-il h.v both ho.-is ye.-tcrday.
a\v:i.ti ι i : i -idt nt Kmi ·· fit- ig.i
t. ire ".ι I In- enabling 1 Ui!.· in.
i:ve service heads .-a.d i.-d: ν it
in· luSl"\\cd iiy registration · τ t : ι · 1..
*1 r.ugh 19 and the 45 thro;.:;h ill ,u;
classes, groups which aie not subject
to compulsory military service undei
the dial! · \patision act.
Rcsumpt i-il i>: on'.i -'1 ι··ηι
y■ unger men. Reynold- predicted.
:ld be especially emphasized n
the an1 corps, whici; thus tar inciud·.·
only regular enli-ted μίι. as dis
tinguish; d l'roiii electee.-.. :n
ranks.
New ÀEF
>Γ*!>
ft
Cu
Even Opposition Sena
lors Agree to Possible
Necessity for Sending
i rceps.
ο 'ι ic! ·■ «il appca ; cd l· » ί .·«- .m « γ·λ mil;
; il; «·'-.· 1 !■< today li, tia· I'eat
•d St : t î < ■- '.«-«".ild end ;m 'Xped;!ion
:i! >' h »! ce ;uT· '-S t ! :. · ΛΐΊ··)ΐ1 c whei ι
one \ν ; ι - adéquat» ly ΐ r-11 m vn I and
cnu d and when the !»<··.v.-.Njry
;· »mbat and tran port shipping wa>
available.
There v/as gen fa ;:1 ai'.rei
it might be difficult to 1 ·
« md \ abr» >ad. and - e\ era: ·· » n
atm - leci ι red 11 : ?" t tiny A ■
1 '··»··»» - !!!·( 11 l.lbi V Wt m Id :! t
thiii
Λ
Africa, the Portuguese A/ores or me
S : ι ; 11 1 ( 'iilKiry lands oil I'm. e. >a ^
S t · : ι ; i t · * ι Χ ι11 ι ί -. I ndcpendei ' Χ·'·
ι μ ..ι ;..ι. wh<> . >ρρ· )>;*d Americ. ai <·η! r\
" e iir>t W rid War h !
• .· t1 i- nation'.- recent war d«v!ara
! · :. τ. .1(1 ,vp .rt-'r - that he "v oulc
h: t ι in « injection to an expedition
.jry have if the President and tin
ι : ι : ! : « r > au'li· >ri ' ics L'el ie\ e . ; v. ι:1(
do any good/'
"1 . ι : ' *· confident there w;!l be ai
expeditmna! y toi <··· .stmner · ! a ! » ,
declared Senator Wheeler, De <· at
Montana, win» opposed most id
istration loi'eign policy measure it]
an' :1 t lie Pc.:: lia bor attack
"Since \vc : ·· in. the war Hit', .
be no el'lort to Mock anothei Ai",
it the Presidi'nt thinks one ι
e-^ary "
JWOrr/Afor
wsietr
THAT
Bui/
Christmas „
Seals *'·"
Jap Goal in Malayan Drive
Her· is a: vie λ - f t'
is 1 !·.·■ l··»>;i 1 of -îr· ' ' '
ham ; η r shipn
capture υΐ 11 «·
• · at Pen an jar. Mal a va. This rubî. r port
>rt - in northern Malaj .1 mâ H* >· imite wi ΆΛ
a :. . ' ! " } » « i't. ί · :,
·. \ f the Ji'or·.· · · a ■ M;··!: :, .a λ hic h
Ιι· .·. : .»i't v.·.-· a'.t, to ~ 4 SU pp.. ι. ό.
American Subs Sink
Japanese i ranspori
infiltration
Of Axis Agents
Disclosed
;m.. in t -ill»' ·
Tin· rep · î
House groi ρ head
liv ι Ν .· !'! '
- ;i id ;Γ't
the ■ · ; ' 1 I
in,Li to "autl. rit;il
plagued w i th Ci en 11
it,·, -ι ι ν ; 111 i ;■>;'·
U !: · :
the State d< partm:
to e '» ·; ! u ! !
Location of Sinking
Not Revealed; Ameri
can Fliers Vicîoi iouàlv
Engage Japanese
Planes Over Burma
Road in China.
ι Μι ν ;>< atrd Presvs >
American ihinarines slash
it s;·;!-! mu' .fapanese invasion
forco^ wen .·:·(] iied ! » \ the
\av\ (txia> »λ îιί ii:kin^ "an ad
ditional ν η ν mi \ transport."
w M'.· t . S. avm» 1 î'»r< - s in the
Γ! -ilippiiie·. battled \ i:"\\ Jap
tin list on Mindanao is
1;··'·:ΐ and \i?n ri' an »li« rs \ it* tor -
i ii i> < : .· · ; ί ' : » .lapaiic^c λ\ ar
j.l in in far otï ( hina on the
S'.t.inîia R«>ad.
fCciï
Β το ugh i ο τ ι γ β ci rs fur th e r
/■ q d %s t 'α ί ·■ - · 1 * '
hmerits
I).ιίΙ\ I>. ' ill
ill';* I I ' ■ ' i < '1
!».·. »·.<>- i ··
I .
Ι B. .nul'· ■ ! ι. >·:■.· .·: ,:ι ·. λ
ί |>.>>.'d : ■ I . ;.i. ' .·\ ri!
th..I 1 : ι >·ύ·", . ι Μ . ιΊ : *
I row II··· ι"· ;>ί \ ; ι· \ it····
the 1;>!t·- - ·. d 111
llc\t -U'| M ' ·.■ .. '1
l'nclll|'!i .VII ,-l! I' KM I -.. ! i'Vfi (
ι; and il;.· >iv than *:{!'.··.··
.HI II h.l , : mi
I· r. '
Il li'Kl ... . ·· · >i ·'· ·: ... !lli MiiV
• fil.11* u I'd '.at I:.· . d e.r.iplyi—
.ι - In» !: .. 1 ' · · . i>'!H»d very
iH'li tl.it ■■ »" r y
■ a.-ure in... ι ■ ' ' . \v. .u id
ni'ii ' : ; ■ : .thv
• :. ι "I the I' ·
1 lit .lit . I ... ι * . ι 1 Ί i. U· ·'. -
iu'l II! lu I.
ι ι · briny Mi ii ι ·· ' - · it'll thai
ι ι. '11. w ar ..< < r...-ν ι over
' : :. II won't lit" ... Ί (U . Ifrai'V
U'l I '
li Wi.'o i '··.· ■ i: »o\ ell
;.· i II :.l the · " ;» · i-t v. > .et>
.fil.'i'al ('...ΙΙ· I i ι.Id ( ntniiu
». ν . u hand-Mi -ό . wit I VC
. ι <;· .Trior l'ii11 · ί ιηΊιι· es
that ν ι II !».» . iit. .i" ι il.-hi'il i>y \\ . ~ii -
ιιι«'·.ιΓ- 1.1i ι.- Λ ι II;»- I'C'l ' iii'\'\
. "I ii tin* . ι >t in.-' .r . · :; ν a.-e iu.
: ..kniL, 11 ■ ' 'li. γ<ί ? ■ m '·1 .ri Γι ί !'. I -
. allil failli'.. .i il Ih. - · » l'i'i.,"
tin- Unci:,
:
/ " V3 Ή ·Τ% ç~
A-> i A *■.- i
w?
i: , .*.> ty A
i. ■■ '■» · ^-· "*
Win..,! H .·
ι the Wi.cr.i V I·:·· 'V
< · ll!..
! · :ι .il |>. ι-.! i:;t, : ι. ·' ii< .
ι I ho company' · . ■ 111 ( ■ i ι ί 11 · > b"i'.
j ι : : ! ■ led Ill 1 l.r -ΐιιρ:·;!·;.»
I'i. iilui'tkhi η .- timed, hi m . t<
'
. î'.'·. ι1! hi -d · ■- t akin.; . ' ■ ■ > ι ·*·· ■ —; ι
-t <·ρ tu ii'iri'ily t h ι - unfair sit;,
t it>11
Tlu- company said in ;> statement
: w ■>·.·,Ihim ι·· ul··!'· * t«» an m pa
t 1 . : h * ι ; . " : ι u q il ! î ί - t ·| . ill
.it it- drp; ι ' · " ! - ι ί ht. >1 m» : 'id
the ·· iu"-in 'Τ' < ι I m '
British Far Last Gar
rison iiaUles Against
Apparently Hopeless
Odds. \vh ;: Chinese
1 roop : St <■',·. I ο Relieve
Pressure.
ι Sî* 1 in· ν- '.ι'·(! l'i rss ι
In |li.·· lirv '.· <1 fl^hcil Iroin
siege-bound ίϊon kong in M
hour*. <i«vei !: .!· "-π vi.ii k Vnuns
reported thai i!h British Far
East citadel was 'tiil holding out
today, while Japanese dispatcher
pictured thé island's 1.000.000
population capital in flames and
declared ιί;<· Japanese Hag was
flying over Hongkong harbor.
V
' :,. ■ y : u ; .. ■ ... ! < ; !1. (
■
\\ In It» tin» I»? itisii arrisnu
battled against apparently hope
less odds. ( iiiiii M» arm* head -
ouart' is anoumed that Chinese
troops driving along the ( antun
Kowioon railroad in an ittempt
to relieve Hongkong smashed
their w in vest rdav into Shum
ehun on the mainland border ol
Hongkong eolony.
It v. a- a desperate race against
•
. -1 ! " < · : ι Κ1 > entrent·, m d :in : i, ni a lui
.aai 1 π. *i!y t <·!: lia !'"· · .·· .ΐι»
. t .
; ι · a t !·« \· : . .. '.'.a " Ml
•
! ar to the south, sea-borne
Dutch troops u >·! «» reported t »
have made a surprise attack in
North Borneo and captured some
ol the Japanese invaders who
landed earlier this week in
B» itish-controlled saraw ak.
Dutch bombers were also re
ported t<» liavi inilieted smash
ing blows on Japanese w ar-nips
and troop transports oti Sarawak.
. · ■· d · .· ·: < Γ»; t 1
: \H! Ί
. \· · I
!..,i :ha
Anti-Fascist
G roup Formed
si it'll ' ill' ι rn · > · : >lilMti')l.l,
"> ·· 11 \\ a: λ ■ . . . lit d 1 he : ··
ι·ι It... 't . ι \ ;u
\ ιΊ,Ι' 111. ici Mi'llg an at-*
·« j·1 oi the Π e oi Mu>solini and
Wii ir-i )m -aii - a : > Ί. .ΐ-ΐι
Tim S> . ;rl ·. mha-- \ · d ,i con
• · ;»>«· λ a> ' ·η»·η : ee· :·t!> " ί t ι
vicinity oi the Italian !r<>ntiet" and
: · · sded '1 ί t J I · ί i
cialist party and a "mstice ι .u lib