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TWENTY-NINTH YEAR HENDERSON, N. C., WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, JANUARY 28, 1942 , - FIVE '■ " ... --- 9 _ ^ _ Nazi Submarine Sighted Off Coast Of Texas All Set for Air Raids The latest in air raid precautions is this fire-fighting suit tor women wardens. Made of a chemically-processed, fireproof cloth, the suit is modeled by Virginia Sibert in the Philadelphia Civilian Defense Office. At left, a full length view of the suit. Right, the fireproof helmet that is worn with the outfit. (Central Press) Russians Capture 79 More Towns Red Armies Smash Forward Northwest and Sou thwest of Mos cow on Threshold of Double Defense Line of German Forces. Moscow, .fail. 28.— (AI’)—The re-capture of 7!) more towns was reported todu> in dispatches from the Russian fro:.t, which said the Red armies were smash ing forward northwest and southwest of Moscow at the threshold of a double defense line to which the Germans were retreating. * Or. the l- "I pre\ mu- infor - i ■1 Mil on t1 m Si »\ M* f. >rw.n d p<>s ’u. that n.i/: line apparently ex- , tended 11 mi .. lien \ el • kie 1 Aikl l* * t\’ya/i • i i I'1 •;.* m. 1 !m i we to nea. | I»: > .ui is and ; lit .,d\ i- tin eatened ; S« \ jet rep i t. indicate .1 that tie I G< i!i an del t ie e -y. ' c. c >n i > mi j t v. o lines )i {w; ei]- e w < irks, < >nr ' . ■ >iit a n :it ap.d a half behind the i I )e j ite a * :!um; * -1 the (iei - ; ill if ; t met . pi ■ *.'.! wa- I epoi I- | fd fm 1 hf S<*\ Ift iMinpaign 1\ e - loll rn\ ah \ oil the .-'ll!h\UFl | ei n 11'' *nt re - rapt ■ • i * d lime r« »ngl," 1 held tmvim and letl ‘MU Gorman dead mi a . n g if i *a 11 lei if Id, dis- : pa’eh.f time that eetoi aid. The Red ei- y a 1-' • wa- .id to he * m t a o i m l; i i i i f o f t e • 1 i • * * n it powei drive we-t along the K/fM. ail line tov ,md Veiikie I .uki, 8 i i iIf.- 11 oin the Latr. an Ir*>ntier. AEF Begins Training Somewhere in IG-ikmin Irelanu. • Ian. 28. (Al’l hinted State Loops newly e-table lied :n noilhe::1 Ireland weir ealied lion their bed' before dawn today to begin learning the busine > *.t what to (io and h**' to behave in ease ol ,, na/i an raid Their m ; day m camp ye 'erdas was tree for the men to settle down in their new surroundings and rest Iron, tiling ocean4 trip. Rut when the bugle sounded this morning i* meant that an arduous training pro gram was being resumed. Officials dc not conceal their con i'* rn that tin* Gt rman air force may attempt to give the troops in the new encampment a taste «of bombing-'. A German bomber wa> engaged by ground batteries not tar away at the moment the troops were landing. All the camp, constructed by lend lease workers month' m advance lias been equipped with air raid 'helteis and the men art* to oe L ght quickly their mo-t efficient Use. WINANT DISCLOSES PLANS FOR FORCE OF 7,000,000 MEN l.oudtm. Jail. !S. —i.M'i — l nited Stales Ambassador John (i. Winant told a national de fense luncheon today that the I'niled States plans to recruit an army of 7.0110,000 men. ‘If it is necessary for the women of America to scrub, drive or transport or man anti- | aircraft batteries or pilot planes j or whatever else they will do it gladly lie said. Winant ..aid "we know the i story of (ne battle of the At lantic and if it is necessary that our Navy take time to re-estab lish its supremacy in the Pa cific willi whatever auxiliary air force that is required, it will hr done and its complete supremacy re-established. ’ . . 34 Miners Only Four Men Escape From Explosion in Colorado Coal Mine; Rescue Hampered. Mount Harris, Col., Jan. 2H (AT’) Thirty-foiir minor p< an ■:m'd in an explosion in the Yiotoi A rru'nn Fuel Co. coal mine late l.i i night. Only four men esoapoti a h\ -■ Black damp, deadly r.-.iimn di oxide ga . filled the shaft alter the Ida-1 and impeded the work ni rescue ei evv uuahle to reach til" vietiii - for nearly six hours Nearly every family in dm smai! mining roien unity L’ll miles iinlh w’e-t of Denver had relatives em ployed in the mine. Mine Superintendent llenry John son said the 34 men were trapped about a.ailO feet inside the tunnel of the mine, which slopes at an an gle into Mount Ham Tile lour who escaped wen work ing nearer the enhance 1 hey heaid the blast and I led. He.cue crews height the .-nfkicat ■ ling gas with huge blowers birring air into the mine and sucking the fume- out ! The miner-* tumilie- rushed tv) tie pit [mm then home- m surrounding, tj'.vnr — Another Sub is Believed To Be Near Planes and bhips from Co» pus Christi Naval Air Station are Hunt ing Underseas Marauder; Sighted by Patrol Plane. Corpus ChrUti. Te\.. Jan. !S. — (AIM—Captain Alva Pain hard, commander oi the naval air station here, said today that a submarine "doubtlessly tier man" l ad been sighted about la miles lie. n lot t Atansas this morning and foie v • a pro bability that anther was nearby. Planes and ships from the sta tion are now seeking the craft, h« said. “The submarine d« *u.»t ie->iy (Jenna n and it pml>al>ly neaked in ring the night «*. . 111 the intent inn • d ..1 tacking ail tankei . i>■ i nahrd '■aid. Tlie submarine was sighted by aj n;i\ al air station plane on patrol. Hernhai 11 -aid. 'It i.- po a in that a > v >nd : ah marine i> a I • • a tin \ icmi tv since ,1 is im .v. n th;b t'mv !ia\ e been 1 >p- ' era t mg in pni ’ • • ! -ev. here. an ! i shortly Iter t lie w; glited a • n < ke h>M .!» appeared nui ul the water four mih ■ south ot it. ' __ Y outh Charged With Murder Of Sister K.,•. . I'.iy. .Ian. 28 I APl - George W. V.'i if!i II. 28. v... nulieled by a county grand jury today on a charge . i! day111 o and mutilating ins j pr, tty : i -y I a old :-ler. l.ella Ade: • j Web ii, in ba r bedroom !a.-t March. I he ldietmont climaxing v. eel..-. I him Aiguls !i a a., dra a il bv 11.• ■ : .'iltorney genera Is .a I iee , i • Jel i or on Cl 1 v ,. • id ret li:a led to 1' euit .1 lldgt Marlon I). Wall nor Her Orotlier w a- ui:m oiled oei ore I the ju ry t< r quo tinning when lie s ■ turned here In1’ Cahiornia for the: Christina holiday ... alter he - I; y .eg i e had t 8,1 . ■ 11 iff: - lent n a n 1 \ ai :i ving rooi . ■ ister" bed ... the nig! t "l the laying The Welsh he. ng I... he.si one m j Kali-a fily' mo. ' i'.adaig my. - I tones An nblindaU'o ai elite leq ; iim. e lig.ii ir lliroiig:i a : .arc ■ a c<>n INCICTMENT CHARGES GEKMAIN LUINbEIKACY \Vv. Veil,. .Ian L‘H. i\!'» Tiv* C. mum Im’h c m o ,md ;md lb - j . I m * 111 in \* v Ymk 'tty fi'O ae - | custvl m u federal ind:ctm**nt today | • f dim i pin;* \ *1 imtIon d I" >1 ‘nd spu -1 - of w;h* in United States markets, the procord to linar.ee pr< >| rNtaiula in the Unit d State.- and Latin Amoric i. A Now York corporal ion, ;t. pro dent and three other individual - were named in the conspiracy in dictment. - i 350 Missing In Sinking Of Steamer San Juan, Puerto llieo. Jan. !tt. —(API—The torpedoing of an allied steamer was reported to day by a ship captain who an nounced on his arrival here that he had rescued 71 of the crew and passengers but indicated that more than 350 persons were missing. The rescue ship officer. Cap tain llelgesen of the New York to-Puerto Kico steamer Coamo, said he picked up the survivors last Friday night five days after the steamer had been struck by torpedoes and sunk. The allied steamer was re ported to have had about 450 persons aboard, a crew of 100 and s.me 3“0 isi- ogers New Battleship I hat Brought Churchill Here — I'hun ado. Tii; photo. k-as* d ! v the Cri* i: h \ l . • ea'» -*fi a "> ■ y k from I. i .. \ a . now I’'*: 1! . ‘ • : ! ) i : ' \t ' velk r . 11< Win. Ion (’Imrehdl to th.o I’nitod S! * ! >y ‘h, • >yy - oak.o'; :.a , cere \\ ! • :d« i ' S of t lie !;a 11 k . a i _ lo n e ii ; y . - . • : . m u: > ■. ; > d ! ■ ! * :i ■ i.ev h. " .... a. . . 1 i ;» . ir was r vealcd only when it . . an-maecd ti.it t e w a • ■ d carried ('a a hill to .\:a . <• .. Knox Says Navy On Job Navy Secretary Pic tures U. S. Fleet as Engaged in ‘Immense Assignment.” ( liicago, Jan. ‘IK.— ( A I* Sec retar\ Frank Knox pictured the 1 'nited States Na\> today as engaged in a gigantic joh of pro tection and fighting “in all the seas and all the oceans’* against "one indivisible total enemy” the world over. It is "an immense* assignment.” In* sid, hut "your Navy is doing the joh.” T (' .mutTar\ . i .< >:• re . prep, me I If!' a Ch uago . . ; . a’' • m < .1 C' •!: .! • ! (■(’ luncheon. .« surfed ih.d if some j)i ii|)l.• mi-uMii!" to->d In . remarks -! Janua ry 12 t- • ’: ■ i : I ect tl at 11: tier * ■'-•MU' : Ci : • y "t! •• didn't." He .-aid he -> la d t,, ,n ike it cirdort th< ' : I' ■ 1 • •: \ 11; i n 1 ■ K 1; d a . I . by ■ e Hit op.e em 1 y The seeretar' d ■*. ote l a < mi siderahle portion oi his talk to "tin* vexatious and m.sunder stood polir\ of « em it s and Me* public information poli'.v gen eralh." reminding \n* mans wondering what the Asiatic fleet was doing that the laps "are more curious than sou art." Jap. l r: e OUT : loot , dop;.; mg. lie '•aid. every «me < <t y ' H ler going to d •' lie '> had n anite-t i ■ ‘pit- .due - (Cont m m 1 1 ’age 1 u SPEEDY PASSAGE OF LEAF QUOTA MEASURE URGED . rsrlll.lt IVf It i I' ' 1 lime' at. X' rtil Carolina, t. ,ti; i > ..tli'd I", -pertly Senate aeti. .tl ■ t: , lie. -e-apprm ed I>111 en11>.>\ve> ■ ■tnbaco. ini ' ei ■ whose land ... I■ red In Ary camp sites to t. :rr aerraur .|ii to othc. land 1:.r; • iy any The Moose . ed til. ma- r e late yesterday .1 It..den .aid Hep resentative Kolger also ot Xorth Carolina. d.-err-rd it as latently neeess ry to meet emei'MPneies Kolger sird :.r,,vi tla.OIMI and 95,000 ar e o| • . , v , land. ■ is! oi v. hid was i dist et being aeq. ai d !••: a r .nip site, neres .- dating iv ....,., .( the larmei FOR NORTH C AROLINA Rani southeast, rain or slum Itajn southeast, rain or snow earth norl* n • art' tonight cold » BRAZIL SEVERS AXIS RELA TIONS Denny Slated For Court Kaleigh. Jan- -K.— (Al*t— Political sources here seemed agreed toda\ that Id 15. Denny of (iastonia. chairman of the state Democratic executive com mittee, would he tended an ap pointment to the North Carolina supreme court to fill a vacancy created h\ the death of Associate Justice Ileriot Clarkson. tiovernor Broughton declined cuminent, hut it was believed 11r( : a'-le that an anuouneement would he forthcoming from his office before the end of the week. iisrilian and United States L> e 1 i e v e d to Have Enveloped Pro gram of Expeditions. W , ... ill, J.l.l 2ii A I ’ 1 1)1 ; ' oi 1 ■!(•;• '“it!.- .'till •• .ted ’ *d;,y !ii ed St i I Brit . . : . net-sea ,,<• Jen I\ iir: * > > any ocean 11 ■' . ,; • : i! ; ■ •:' I«"i' K»>, i - ia • .'. ed'h ' ' y if out. Tin H i p • ■ .*)«.">.J7!l iia - i ;»: o:. - ;1 !! eluding a spec b e -agoney pi * vision I < »r the de\ i !op.: .a a i,ph >;• «us :i stogy. Pa/ :t; 11 pr. o. rii- s.piiiii.Miin.iiiiu ! r e ergeiiey o »ns* r ad . •!: >! 1,7'd'd >p a a! vessel- Tlu* House na\a. c - eiiiri11 tee disein-ed n a report that this provision would give "the I *iav.! > diips w ith which to eon ! d a' ; r .mphibio’is operations contemplated may be juices ar\ *•> erosi.eute the present war to .i a lecessiul conclusion.” ( M Chord neanwhih id told : parli.une* t that ' e Hinted States \\ as being depended upon tor trans portation at'-* supply ship.' When they arc ready, lie >aid. wee "had be able to move er-»ss the ocean next ye; * ■ three tnd even t mr time." a« hire .andes as the con side’able h sees vo > ■ ible in bar* Tie I Diplomatic and Com mercial Relations With Germany, Italy and Japan Broken; Peru-Ecuador Boun dary Dispute Unset tled. Rio (It* Janeiro. Jan. 28.— (AIM — President Getulio Vargas to day signed a decree breaking Brazil's diplomatic and commer cial relations with Germany. Italy and Japan. Tin* decree riled tile fart th. ' Brazil, 'laid ! id t«» the Pan-Ame; - lr;. n 1: adit mi i. I ;e\ r!' 1 .id fai led Ml to fu cn-t : ntintonti Mg ' n reeo endat •. 1' Id- i • lr--. i;. • ! Pan-Amei iean n e n d The H'"’ \eai old boundary dispute lo tweea !a i u and I’ctia d a which was helieied last night to have been settled, stum bled on ei. \ ill Is hour obstacles again today threatening hopes for a harmonb is adjournment of the tw el\ e ri\ war confer enee of Anna a an foreign minis ters. YANKEE AVIATORS ROU'I JAP PLANES R ngoon. f»111 a. i Jan. 28. - i \ p y ankei ii»:t« er fliers achieved ai:oC: i tir fighting mil.nT- eat e; Rangoon today when in da'light dog tight the' destroyed six Japanese fighter plain's by unofficial count. probably destroyed six more and ciama. **d nine others of a formation o! 157 Survivors Of Tanker Reach Ports Lew 1m . , .1 1 AP1 Mar;.. ’ t m.ix Aii,i!ti“d an.'In.' An1 • ' > *' 1 ill i their ea.-ton i d ban. while an e\ i : - leiut1 .<";.;:-1 I ' 1 .i ■1 nl'llCl I mill .. i-iu 1 ill...-: .,1 An ,,t d n lh< aim- i*t i i ■ :. . in'y ,ni-,v.,se.l honx ; that it , i y: d 1 ' i ratuvl So iiilivi . ’ ' n \x i iv . : ■ v1 ■ - I ashorx .it ;!;;.- i i -iaw ,nv . y p. rt las-t nifiht. - ■ ’ x 1 . > .1 tin V UHC-tiin I oil tank 1 m-c E ! eel : told ot seeing . cm: • V smashed b\ a w \a agmw-t *• P side and - r’"r- tv v'ed r mpleteh ovet llit» deck by the 1m . The Va v v re; < >rted ’; bad been beard fu n the P, : \j. u ifuiv run! v V' v Direct Hit Is Scored On Cruiser Japanese Invasion Armada in Macassar Strait Loses at Least 36 Ships During Five Day Battle; Japs Near Singapore. < B> I hr \ssocui t< (| I’icai (.iant Anicni in lm»r moln’ liumbcrs smashing anew at a Japanese inva ion armada in Macassar Strait sank a !.i. trans port. set an Ulna .time and strad dled i cruisci w ith Immhs. it was oHiiiallv announced toda\. War department hulletm said a formation <>i ciglit t s \nnv bombers engaged m the attack in which one of tin homo is was lost \ direct hit was scored on the cruiser. Unit Mb the n oiibcr of .lap.’ijft .-o - ia . sunk or damaged m .. 1 i\ e-day ba‘ t le. Mac i- so; strait, the i ad way 4 > .ln\... headquarter.- ■ * 1 (n-n ral Sir A: ehlbald P. W..veil's United Xa tions cn-.m.and, lit'- between Du ten Ea.-t B< arm ■ > and Celri a - i land. A Motherland lv.st lnd.es e<»n oar m-km-wledg d tr;..t the .1..; - anesi apparently had <v ipied tm, burned out oil eentei <>1 B d;k Pap.m. East Ik cm - p<«rt • >n Mai a • ar - t * a It was apparent, however, that the indavers had been lured into a deadly trap set by the Dutch more than ti week ago w hen they announced that Balik Papan’s great oil fields had been de stroyed and implied that land defenses had been withdrawn. While the Dutch listed only M» Jap.me.-r troop ships and warships slink * badly damaged. An eriean ae ro ;nts put the five-day toll at Mb nr! :dmg .i rn.ttlo.ship. 1 i s|1 a t < ■ i k * - I mm Bat.r . i did n • * d - r It ’.-r whether the halt'a. still vu tniird ..!!♦: yesterday'.- -mashim. blows by U S.‘bombers. Japan's invasion hordes drove prriousl\ closci' to Singapore as wavering British defense lines executed a new withdrawal less than 50 miles north of Singa pore amid the heaviest fighting of the AIala>an campaign. \ Bi ;e.-mai aid that A p p a r e n t 1 m passe Reached in German C ounter Of f e n s i v e Toward Bengasi. < tit'.. J in. iS.— ( \T —Gen eral 4 <i\\ in Kommi’I's crmored column which shoved tin* British hack 150 miles in three da's have heen slopped for two chi\s and apparently have conn to an impasse iii their I ih\an counter drive British heachiuai teas reported toda' The communique placed the 1 British dcT'emh is on a 50-mile j line from Solueh. near the east ern shore* of tin* Gull oi Sirte. to a point just north oi dsns. This \va- the mmo /.one us 1;\ * Gnt.dii iiimuinuTil Sunday when \ omm unique >aid the Germans hud i i-:u*d north and northeast oi M- •> n ; 40-n ii< advance iron: t!*.e A •;c*l;d - Agodabui • So :■ w; iriangl • who “ ‘auk battle \v.. > fought over t Some B’ ii>b pa,rols till are oe • u me. b" w .1 rri . I that lint . t! * tminu*pa .said. and 1C A B h ■ • and fighter 1ore<~s me mfhcti.m meat } n Romm T> troop; : i ent ct night as— 1 •
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