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H Hpnitersmt Hathj Htspafdi • _____ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IX THIS MICTION OK NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA 1 \\ LX XLN1H YEAR thk ass<>r?ATBpRPBBla?ir HENDERSON, X. C., TUESDAY AFTERN )QN, MARCH 10, 1942 1 K: 7U ,'.7 , ' ' ' UI\’L CENTS COPY Churchill’s Statement Is Awaited Allied Nations Effort in Far Pacific Further Complicated by In dian Move; .Japanese Drive on Past Ran goon. ‘ P»\ The . V >( < .;(“(! Press i I hreats ol t "revolt by Brit hh-» ' J J Did! • 77 I)lMM)00 .Mos lems further «-nmplit in d the al in'd eltort a the Jar Pacific war theatre tod r a> Japanese troops surged on msiu ird beyond fall en Rangoon toward the Irrawad dy oil field and the fabulous riches ol India. • e ( jp • 1 ! : o blackened 1 Th.- battle for Java was • D ( : t' nth a closed chapter, w ith Japan-s*- I area's occupying Ban doeng, lormer allied miliary headquarters, and presumably the big Soeraba.ia naval base. - e- oh tin* Japanese had landed •1'1 ■1 (1 ‘’ reinlorcen’ents on Java last Fondnn. March 10.— (VP) — Prime Minister Churchill will u-.ila-’ t statement on the gov ernment*' India policy at the next sitting of the house of com mons. sir Stafford ( ripps, lord priv' seal, announced today. ( t he statement may come to morrow since* commons usually meets on Wednesday.) sc day and now had three divi (perhaps 75.1)00 troops) n nr ed-o .t a »mmun!r:.t on- hdd Die e\K :.: o; any ‘ i anting which n inht bo c*ntinning. Am-p . t ii o Du to: - ews gency. a ! NF1 < ! ‘:o;;•!\ ere \*. orking out » i tin big 'no Druggie —•••!.. • J..;.-an ! r< >!: . .ts’ i. the over "-•n Indi and declared “now a . v ■ *•c *:;; ’ purpose y • ) 1 d ' et 'ip n “certain parts of the In the Philippines, a Jap anese liglit cruiser shelled the port of < elm on the island of the same name in the central Philip pines. the War department re ported today, but only slight Damage was inflicted on the i its. Me.mv i . - Japan'* assigifnaent of > and gainst Gen eral I): -ug1 a• - A: th..:'- heroic do : j J w a - : • : ing 1.» wipe out Amerif n-Fi ip re- Dance on '•ataan peninsula. • • ■ a** • u G- Ya mash it a, M; ,a\ . ,- d Singapore, ir nd in chief of ! • » 1 < ar.g Lieu ''' ' ' Gem !!•> .•> . who was ro - :o.i p • i ** -ri - ride • n a ‘ : ■ :;i'! :--o t. > rv ich \u*»tr.iImm plants kept sharp watch tor tin- expected approach oi a Vioiic'-c invasion armada toward XuMrali.i from New (•iiinca tie? ■ the cnerm had ahead' <“*.( ;(dished two beach heads n t'e Australian-mana dated inland. India hang in n Page Three) War Effort Calls Women To Factories VP - - Art i ■. • m « v- ; the nation’s a- a echo ed today that w an . w aid h.e. e to be ■'O i .‘'as to naaiulions n. the exp-an.-ion of war e\ w<.- aii. nv the bu '. I- , a..iiiod no spcc « 1.1; n 1 j.'i a is that mama o o dr.tited into 0 a w o:!.en arc m England, hat asserted: "Tnt m.ixnnam a.»moments into the -■ a!" labor force can hardly ew eecd h.OOO.iHK) men. A large expan 1 tie total labor supply evi dently can be achieved only by wowing w.burns of women into the .i r force.” T • import said that 16.500,000 hmim'w a. - betw een 18 and 44 years old represented the principal re serve from which additional ' .e 1 ibo. might be drawn Naval Move By U. S. Is Expected Speculate On Shakeup A 3 s ; ' n m ;t n l of Ad • n.iral Start to Com mand of American Warships in European Waters Taken as Indi cating New Strategy. (liv The Associated 1’ress.) Rrit'sh naval circles, com mi thin■■ or the assignment of Harold »t. Stark to I.ondon is eemniander American warships in iiiropciu waters, speculated tiulav that tic I'nited Slates might lie planning to iivre ise its naval strength across the Al ia illie. The '■ . Min. ti"' • ripe!:'red ;! vvn- ni - v i' Mis t: V m ufl'icer "I A dm i rn! Stalk' 1 lank Wnllld lint ill' .i'll! a . I.. ,i a a a: i ! i !in; i ;c new dev eln; > nent : • a tance w ere m lit!' 'i, ( i'\ ta - saw the posst-I ; tv ' t't'i'ul units n.f Antet -• i •.. i a 11.' i! y expanding Navy m i g! i! he rut abroad t■ > counter any shill : n ;: a If i ; - ‘ i m naval ha lance thro ugh ptiot : French warship into tla Gii :::!•. ! icet. Such I cin , to Man icht a 1 , be used i j pi. a eet aig a i'e t. h counter invasi n: ol li r (outaigent to establish a "sec- | olid iront" again t Germany, as re-; pi ate h.v li: g' ai I Russia On the Soviet front. Russia's w inter-trn7.rn battle grounds were reported slow !\ tliawing out with the approach of spring, but mud-clogged communica tions made it doubtful whether Adolf Hitler could launch his heralded offensiv e before the end of \pril or May. St • . new Red army rc.nforc - n c.its v. i n reported mm ;ng into the St..t o.v a i! . s:. sector. I 2(1 mite 111v. t ■: Leningrad where sur tin- batter (I na/.i 1 ti'h army were still trying to escape a Front 1 ne dispatches -aid the Ru vim e driving with new fury u.. I Gen; an siege lines around Lei "eg ni and report I that heavy S o' were battering Gcr ■ n ' ;i -at .• ns bin a en V dkhi>v ■ai I. e Lot! ga. which guards the : mi1. oi the na/i seige forces east and o, ah ■ ■ i Hie old r/ansl capital i i:: the 1 'k "a;n front, the Get' • III-rout i oiled Calais ( French) aid Marshal Timoshenko was n:r, io. iig l n r V j \ di'. Lions- per lai.niii) t" tin, D()(l troops — ■ nt nil ■ -i eld T.again .g. on the n! .\/ . and against the big ' kIn tr I i'y n! Stillino. Vlt dp, RAF bombers smash i l in...vilv , t the ('.crm.in inilu trial . at . n. dte of the gi-'iit Kropp i umt inn w irks, setting I ires "of it n" ,u a (ve-spring ..nan: i ■ I toil ice. U. S. Officer Heads Staff In China ('hungking, Marcli in -(AIM—A Chiia •" government spokesman an nounced today the appointment of 1. "Utenant General .Jo-eph W. Still well, *imni’i' United States military attache at P. iping, as cllial ol stall in ! tin- Ciiina theatre under Goneralis s I'm Chi n.o Kai-Slu k. He -..id China w; - -ending a mili tary mis-ion to Washington and also announced that China and India would exchange diplomatic repre .- mtat i\e.- They will he commis sion r- w ith ministerial rank. Gc tieral Stillwell arrived m Chungking March 4 on what was ami. unced as a speciid mission tor President Roosevelt. CHARLOTTE FIRE DOES BIG DAMAGE Charlotte. March in. (AIM — A Shoe .hi nre swept through a brick Imi ding occupied bv the Morgan 11 eat i company and the Sutphin Waste i aper company hen early Monday n 'ning. Red flames '"aping high in the ky attracted mort hail 1,000 spectatm in the early morn, ig Kn one seemed n '-mow how th. fi i' started. A considerable quantity n haled wad paper wa.. destroyed Australian Bridge Wrecked by Japanese Bombs C. /*. Rudinphoto A heavy Japanese bomb damaged this bridge in Port Darwin, northern Austral.a, during a Japanese air raid, made by planes apparently based on the island of Timor, some 4®§ miles away. Darwin is now of vital importance to the United Nations, in that it may heroine their naval base of operations. Tins photo was radioed from Australia to London and relayed to New York. Fcrk Prices Are Frozen Henderson Sets Wholesale Prices at Highest Levels of March 3-7 Period. Washington. March 10.— (AIM —The government temporal i!\ fvo/e w holtmil:’ pike's of ?H> per cent of the nation’s pork products, including ham and bacon. toila\ at the highest levels pr< vailiim between March 3 and March 7. Ti e ceiling, dim-: • Mr:eh 23. applies to dre> - i eel w Ii !c -ale pork cuts, and P ee Admini - i tra! : Lc >n 11» ml*. : declared it was c\pi" t (i in ip miDiii't- : antly in m !n m a ’ the cost of 1 i\ nig.” 1 .a-1 >a .ir. c ;- sj.)cnt more ! than $2. 'kin. one.n. fur pork and ■ ther h a ; ■ m . Ned: e: a. m . r.-lad oiith ts are e -\ < r. d o • e! \ i>y the cm r gem-y • o do. ; m’ I b*nder fcct . W ■ • ■ ! '"it .. re f; aei i on dre-*red 1 • -r po •!•: cut . prme.. which the : i<•!:e m !.V p i.v fan o‘ v leg a ul< nna t teal lv a re limited. Italy Prepares For Attack Slurkholi . Mare; : * 1 \!M It 1 m i 1 - ‘ 1 P ■ 1> 1 " ' c.fti n 1 •• ag n.-.t It;.! in - ■ co r r c s | panel n ; " a !ed t> ,v The alhed | i.m. fascist press, g. i e.mtrol 1 too > Mediterranean and j ay h*r a dir. et a-; an It oi Cm The correspondent taking all precaution ag. m.- ' Mich a move. Four Jap Carriers Sunk \V,I miiL't' n. Mure'. Ill - (API-* Four T;i. :i!t c... mts lv U' In i n -link 1;i damnI sine. the 'I .11 i the wa X..' .■ guie disc lo ed today. \ (•, iiimii!!: 111 .o i-.- u d late y .-ter- i day said American - bmarines last v eek had n . 01 d n ig< d sis Jap anese vessels including one vuti-t. Prev iously the Xav.v haii reported sinking one ear: m r and probably sinking inutile:’, and ti;*■ Army had reported damaging a thud. At the start nt the war Japan had from seven to nine fleet carriers and an undisclosed number "t converted me. chant carriers. The communique did no. say which type had been hit id Mil in. • : attack Truck Blast Victim Dies Smithlield. Y; nr:: m < AI>. Tin death tali n| tin a: aii; am- ' i lies Occident ;ind (■ xj)i . <m rose 11> men liiiwn victims tnckiy. Dr. E. X. 13< it ’Ii r: . .1 ins ion c. no; ■ t >iunai'. annoui’c-cd dial AD II !. 11', i! Inn tan. de. manager ot li e I'al ton hotel, which v\ a cnuplct ly demolished and onrned by the bD- . bad died eai !\ tin." morning. n • rp • s Kiom 1 rial Denounced Leon Blum Reaffirms Content ion ‘War Guilt’ Trial Is and Will Be Political. r; Li- . i in.- . "i r...'i< • u. , i, ta (AIM I.. "ii I. • r all a. ioadci ' I I1 i a11i ■11' i1 -■ ' r. mill'll' which ' « I. ' ' ' 1 !):}(> and "in' "t sidefendants a: •\\ ar go i It" mri a" or ’ p a ! ! • e a i a (lav I"' .. n‘"l" II H|.It the I. "I- .art \ i! i.. ' : i I Ii (Jr II11 till' court " 1 tii a-. (1 a | ii 11. ' i ! 111;: a t atei i a i by Fro idine .ilia • p,. (' , a I. politic tin n■ • t oe’ei into In digs and a • n led "tin- I> i- i ot t.i ai ,i i ar - is pun ly I■] 11 iral 'I'lie I rnit i .i'('i ilnt nil'll : whose tie nit that the roui'1 hr ■ ■ dared unconst dut ii >nal had piv-.i..; ly bet'll o\ eiTuled. stiifi tha' ! i O' ular Innit adiiiini'ti'at ion i irm • d ♦ he largest number of vote in la. I lliifi elec' a ai "id "m y ei eignty i •••• longs to the initjority ot the lti reply to aeon -atn'ii- that hi. government was I'eyptin.-ib'r t French unpi eparedno . in a a ■ ■: i d, 1 v, a.' a i cpublii an an 1 carried out mj diit.e- . . - . ' heart ministi r.'" Cotton Prices Turn Higher New York. Ah a 1-' i AIM 'on futures ipeu d l.A cents bale j lower to 20 cents h. glna Mid-day pra a- were 20 to tin vv»»* a bale higher. WEATHER FOH NORTH t 'KOI.IN V Slightl.i higher i c ,i, pr rat tires tonight France Says Ships Not Given German v Auth c r i t a t i v r. Circles in Vichy Den/ Soviet Report 1 hat 10 r rench Warships Have Been Turned Over to Con querors. Vichy. March Fa—< \p.— .\u thn‘»/.eil cnclcs loti i\ dewed that French warships had been tinned ii'cr to the (iprmans. as reported in a lass (Soviet news a.e ;e> i dispatch \ a sicr -1 n \ IT.eo ( aii o. • T.i d patch aid 40 • ■ p a rindmg tiu d.i.OOO-ton paiia - In; Rivriiri ,n and an H.OOO-t. a cmi ('i. which wen• till being !>11iif I >> the Fc( ire I at the* t i me ol ;|n• • n a i- * ■ b i • w, made availaio t-. the (h . :■ an s t 1 P • i nic; m; y !•. the O' a - Japs Claim Sea Victories • he 11 e I I c.i t •. .via ci; i". • AF 1 Impel I . d ; .• < i d i 'day that .«> • " ■ • d cap : . a it: I i d y d Paci i m r . .. ; <• .m ' d to 70. H ca pai an It . - . . , 1 !0 W; pi i "iiei's * Veto Power Bill Favored V. ■ V , II' . Rrpu .i. Mu . • : I S"M Pc t day 'ha: In- h,, id : ; • t;... 1 ’i ebdont be \ i ,. pii\\ i ■ . .. ate iloins Pros di i 1.’ . fit \vr.ite Vai 1 hors ll it ■ lo some belie\ od .1 I'onstiti 'i -n, : ..hr odinont was need ed t" e. \ e t1 ■ C..ef K\eeuti\ e :i:i thorny • ■ ■ I 1 part o| .11 app"" priati.it h. i; 10 evelt) believ> d 1 mly a simple a: midi lent to an appro priation . - re was needed. In any event, ti " * '• ei K\' cutive said, such II . in ■ ’ 'led cleat tin s.-r. V tCf t & ^ 2. o d k 0 fU Li IIS » - • L U jC O1 C-r. ..c Whole sa :c Atrocities in Hon ■' ong, Bat ig A sections on Accounts of Eye Witnesses. I did >!i. \!ar< h ! -( \I‘> — It, >*vretar.\ i ; n> S den ; 1 in In ho >1 < ii! »«': 111i.‘' that U.- .Japanese Hon i b on ... h . ‘ t? an :> ili<‘s in ied crown <■ iony and t, ! that the .iapaiesc ♦*m i• »<i• , nd Rovrrnnv nt and “the u h .!a.j?aiv*c people were to ,,.y i. ' 1 ■ t•» donlli i ing the : nd Asia . Tdcri'd. and •»11• whole Cnin Eden dt sly IV . :,n i■ i:;. were n >i i,t n l. 'in ndinbii eye witnesses, re r n’iy t 'ini-t ‘: l r> i. the colony. ■ Eden >; id. “’1 In ir t«•-1 .r.\‘ tv n ini*-red llv . !.ict .it mo .Em,mi- •• ,.r- y mi ih>ng~ ed Mg: inst their pn-oncr- and civil pi pi not " w it ho d d ion .•!' race re.; r the skuc k nd > barb i riln s ••• ■ ed m .-ed Eif' . on • <>t the civi li.'fd .. rid .it «• time »the X nk ” . 1 • .. .-.'ic. t • < >! 1937,* Eden eoit :m .ed. ;; eel - Japanesi c tp * ;r. • >i' the net Chinese capital -n I > . end>er 1 3. 1937. Allied Troops May Occupy Madagascar [ |. , ' i i 1 r . 1 il Hit’ |’i v i- tfi i "a : . 1 "ii. i" M'i'.ii:. do. e In ' . '"I . I I .'lU'gll : ' ' l 'I hey jn i.i: a . fall ", Sing;.; . . .n l licit Ill'll nil a. II r i|.,'.!.. ai *11 the i, land. ! In', i ■' .'ll. i. ed, 1 ■ at 1 . JACK EDWARDS FILES 10 RUN FOR MOUSE a i: ,. . i;. The I ' i ! V • . lh I : 1 ! »■ 1 nc r o! \V,i 1 ' • M;ir\in K IV. Some Stocks Are Higher \. y..r . AI ,.. 1 Id. AP> — W ’ ■ .- a .lid,.' .a- persisted for tile slot * . . • i, i 1 ti I lay but assort- d 'av ' a a > • ant'd t ■ a.ake a htile head", iv 1'. ■ yu n few cnpp ‘i's, rah. ...1 •!'- and .■(•cafts at the star’ Se rived ia -hips, lmw.wer. were depves'ia. ah >e\ a .1 .- lik ing to new low > .I'.IH. Wale there wer a imnihe: a w dec dips, variations on the xvln a h- n fraetions mat 'he tun1 1 1 V,11 Returns from London John (I. Wit.: mi, U. S. Aw -a.hr to Englai I. i’.'i rview 1 u . l,ia r i r k. H e (Cent, ■/1‘< | i 'Sp r ■ ’ '& : ;■ i L‘: £-• ..V. A tch V d. isyl , . .*rd & W h . o, ?! jCni C *ys a Hi.- M^ans Com mittee IV] c mbers Re do'! Against Treas ury’s Tax Program. n.isii iu.ioii. •;..!• -h to.— V!’i —House wav- and means rini miUc- opposition to Sen • tary j Mon; ‘iilliau's new lav urogram bream* so with spread today that n- •mbei bei an to predict that his goal ot S7.lil0.000.000 in new rev i nr. would not lie achieved. tell v.'N .a the ei : iniir.ee would j accept t Ti 10 ccrotnry’s prin cipa. r. i ■ . ■ ndatiun for raising | Hole t 1. si; ■ ; 11(10.000 ill greatly ti>>! i'i t.'vt i 'iu'ii to less imp .ftant stiggi t Hi rigs on the p igran cent.', e. 1 today. Ap; ■ i. uiiy tin" e iti.d been a eon- i -hie: , - eliaiig. o ii art since the !«•< a. . w.. 111 -t presented, lor tin II ’ idla : :: II! dels ot the two 3 gene ally - : - .i. (that evt ' bad bee:, advised ;e!o h K ■ • ' ! Od p c'c. ;'.;V ! well ’ p 1 27 1 " ; vieid-S - PRICES FGP 1 C> CON I . TO RISE id ,;](-( . i . 1 ■ , , j I . Time o| seC WPA Fund Voted Down > \ ; H(V. ; 1; •"'.!% P C | {, Hist1 i I'ifoi. : • v a \ < V • • 1 to a. to appt o\v j ,i sjuv .d Mimpoop.it,.i■ \\'P.\ anpi'Ap-! ’ »at acoci work ers. Pr< ' ■ . < mended the direel giant t c, nds for aid tii poisons made iol)le>> by con version ot larl'C it - t«» arn s p oduc The ways and means e< m.11« t action a Mowed repeated latemeats !*' .date officials that their a\ailabk unea :p!oyment compensation funds \\aat• large enough to absorb the .i«i
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