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I J, Hett&rron Hally Hlspatrlt __ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THIS SECTION OF NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA TWENTY-NINTH YEAR HENDERSON, N. C., THURSDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL i>, HM2 ,ri,IJA:x;, ; N-„'A'v‘l-UN‘" FIVE CENTS COPY Bulk Of 36,tte>3 Defense lroops race Death Or Surrender; Japs Engulf Balaan Peninsula Stimson Reveals for First Time Costly Ef forts Made to Relieve Besieged Bataan Gar rison; Usher Develop ments. i ii«- \ss(K i.iD’tl i'l CSS.) • • • • • i;• u 11 i Jataati, 1 ■ '."Ill- 111 i !k‘ . .ii'i-iilly fell ' : - : ai'y of War '■ . ;nat the bulk ■ ■ lift fllM.* ' . -irrender : i months of ' .... ..hist -lajtan’s iiii 1 An m. I'om-s were i.vy i.ut on : -ari>y island - in Maid - Hay. 1 '! i l In- I if ' t lull". StiniMMl iv, -.tji (1 that ur, -ul efforts were i ul. In--.ini.ing last fimiarv II in reinforce tin- besieged Philip pi's I,ir c mid that seyoral shiploads oi supplies sent from a hasp in \ustr-alia actually reach i ! < - rr c.l r and Bataan. 'But lor every ship that ar rived \w !n~t nearly tyyo ships." stimson said. disclosed . • : U:e .\:■ :,tt ' :; attder in tile Pic: any decision he deemed, net e- ary n ' he light of events. .. Coc., ry ! i- ," s' ii ' M' -. a! not stop .n td v.-t- dr;vo ul die invaders lien i ' ' ' 1 S- m - - -.-(•••• ; the end of - A v a, - a: p'.er of Bataan . ■ -. 11 , Vs. a pai iiueat bulletin ant - 1 1 vave at ter way e of Japam e • ■ . t ops engulfed the O ;i den-ndci s east flank "Full details are not available, but this situation indicates the < ulit; that the defenses oil !i.1! 1.1 n i .i \ been overeonic.” in a ir. EWT General .11 mathan • 1 d :: e- aped from - ii- 1 !. nd that situate >n i by. icai ex it e as nut immediately known I ■> at.in. troops of the tiny ’.m 'ii. m I nipino defense army. . i et' t-' four months of bloody ( n! lit l in w hit h even lo i\ie losses were inflicted oil i ’■ n ■ rc.t. xed Fort Mills v -1> t . . ! \> .imw right. ' mil eld.' CP nvd metulT. ; ' I .1 1 ■ I1 Three) JAB PLANKS BOMB SOLOMON ISLANDS | AIM K , c .. n, ;.t ."l.llllil So],ill'.n 1 '■ : e.d drnpp ri ■mils. Prime ..i -iii'.inced. c : A (it) ! iles s i ei mi pied Bui-; a S i i" ■ iii chain, \:i'tralia ) RAF Bombers Keep Up Raids :> i API ■ A sir- Mia . 'K v S. dm .lift bad I- t1 • ; ■ n ohtly as 1. 1 " i iv, ,i! 1,-11. ' ed 1 he Ue v H mi - - and . .her objec | l vi-M Germany last i h. My - piirt il today ' "e Gorman-' 'em i pied 1.• : p-■ ' - * l.i Hav re also were bo hod ;m. e.i: ir<pie reported. s . V ere h. -1 ill the !' 11 : iedi> i - vnl> i i a the coastal '■''-■I yi ■ ei’day a fternoon at ■ at .i d .. . 1 y el one:; iy supply ■-hi; :- i! Mu- ei 1 o; Jut land bur the > an nm. -i-v aid results of the at - mm. e-M.ld not be observed. The > P-lMt .-1. aid Ii ey lust two coastal . ■ ’r.. -■ and nlnnee Mahasabha Party Ready np r* 5 lo Lome In All India Congress Party and Strong Hindu Group Report ed Assenting to Estab lishment of National Government. New Del!'i ’tpid !).— (.\!’i—A gt iiTal undrrstandin: ol the main points al issue between the Ihi'i.ii / .11 paliliiaiiv articulate Hindus . ppiarcti lo bo at hand tocia.v, with reported assent In leaco ;s o! the All India Con gress partv and l ie Hinciu .Ma hassaiil'.a lo r-talaoimr lit of a national govv i nmeni for Iiuiia. Sue!', a givi riiinent v. oiiid . erve 1 ndin pen mu, tin ] i.-t-wnr domm e in ‘: n i l erei 1 1;y I Ir.t a111. Britain's chief negotiator. Sir Staltoid Cripps. was understood to hav e u , graphed t ma.va.i Savarkar. president of the Union >!ahassal)!ia. asking ii that or ganization ot political model ates had inn objection to joining a national government. Snvarkni was understood to imve replied through the goveinor ol j Bombay, Sit linger Lundey. that In: ^ orga11i/,alion had no objections, even tin •tig;i it .-till opposed a Clause m : the Brili h plan allowing province- 1 to remain out-ide the piuposed In dian mon. | It - leported that tile Alaha. sabha would get two -eat.- in the na tional gov eminent. Hep) e l.' ' u liie si..hi ol Ihe nego tiation w'Pi :i." Congress ptirty, tie. ),1 doa 11! ai 111 pi 'i it e-.il g: oup, '.anett be tween -i a 11 a .ent - that 'a general iui- | dei st aiid111g is nearly readied and C* that it v. a good a - n‘,.ehed. Cl .op .. a- i X i II i !: d 1.1 lease at', ami- ■ uiieeiiit'i:t • mi tin oitteoire• ot h: - S*? miss I 'll _erh.- p - ’ml: : -A. To Exchange Diplomats To d/o (Fn .1 . in < lb" ad (■;, 1. A pi il !). -i. AID- I >• "' !<■ 1 - ported ! da\ I' d hi (111’: ':i.;11 ea p turi'd al i long:, up, including I n n o Slate Consul General Addison F. \ Southard, would be . • nt ■■' ai.e un l"i an exchange agreement Japan ha readied v. dn the CmUd Slides ;.iid Hr da in. !• i irty-mne el tile diplon at:- are A ue rieiin.-. lv. " a n Duke. li\t ! .■ ■ I - giaii: . three N'U'Wep m ■, and . 'Ui Can.ni a’; Don ad aid. 1)1 AKI IN OKU NT I ’,i in ,l)os . 1 nd to. A p:il !). I A F ' - - An earthquake1 nl pit ■' intensity. , p pai ent 1 y e Mitering in lire Vcliow st a between a j>ao ana tne t hinu »;i ree '(led here last night at ‘J J p. in. ( 1 !'.» p. no l'AV'l . \\ edi. (I;iv.) Two i: ore . hocks le . •• r ink n . ity w ■ re i eeoi tied today id I .'ki a. m. dp iind a do a. in. Better School ProgramUrged Green.-11' 'i'o, Apia 1 <). --(AP) A jilea I'm tin enhugena nt ol edueo tiuniil opportunities in North Caro lina by extension of tli compulsory ' school law to 1C year.', adoptn n ol the constitutional amendment pro \ iding for a slate board of edui ation and ex)iiinded vocational education fiicilities was made by \\ • A. Dees. Goldsboro attorney and president of the State Seitool Board Asosciation, as the North Carolina Congress ol Parents and Teachers moved into the second day of its 2'lrd annual convention at the King Cotton hotel. The following officers were el ct ed: Mrs. W. W. Weant, of Salisbury, first vice president; Mrs, F. P. Rhyne, of Hickory, second vice president; Mrs. Fred Hanoi. > ! Guldseoro, recording seer tarj . n. 1 J|rs. J W Burke, of Gibsnn !e. treasure:'. No pre'ident is being . elected at this convention. 1 Plane Ferrying Boss % ... -r ——ii i toionel Harold L. George The Wat De pariinent announced the appointment of ( oh Harold L. George, 18, formerly of the war plans division of the air staff, as head of the Army Air l o s e ferry ing Command. The group', main job is to \ planes to Uus.-ia, China, the Netherlands Indies and other beneficiaries of the lend-lea e act. ( ( 'rvt ,-(<! I’l-'SS) Heart Attacks Fatal In Los Angeles Alert; Pletnes Identified as Friendly. la's Angeles. April !).— ( \l’i — Sc vcp persons died oi heart at tacks and an air raid warden fell off a lw<i-stor\ btiihlim; is the I .os \ngeles area hlaeked out an hour and 51 minutes last night. The warden was injured < riiicall.\. j ; ■■ . ii ii t f tie- ri s. j. p, !. A i: y i j r ! ■ i ■. i 1 i.! i 11! ■; i i i n' . a i I v. • ur : e -nl:' A ■ i a fri- ndly." reported Li it' nant < len era I .Jehu I.. Dew : 1 a :1 >. , ; : , delin e a -ni" and. a 1 S. n Fra v a j’! eri' .i ti" gin if i la- a : L"> Angi h ■ la 1 Wacia c il. Kebr ary 75. Te .s .5 nee j i - and (>; a me • emu it i ■ . th< onl,\ one: Idaekt ri out, diiused their liglil q i .A and nearly 11 'ii Ih r ■ml. Ti a ■ i . mi of ai rerafi w i urea ■ eon!: t: ’ led making ura 1 a,no . in Marl I .1 i.:11 I. iiId11il; . Fill all ship yard.- united pp 'duet a ai 11 mn p. m I’WT aid: i till- all eh • r a * ! P:.j 1 p. m. I!' a: and In pels of wild n mi N -in! 1; i'. er - a long t It pirn s o' some 'i'll per -on- hie eked ' >ut in a eireu tent Nr,a: tie ('line of the show, the n ia le ■! !■> •remon a ■ .am lonneed 11 in Mae ' Ft cryone laughed hi 1 wa eh vning. Tit n out went the lights. Tax Program Is Unchanged Washing; m, Apr ! <1 ,\P) — Secretary Mwgenthuii -aid Iwlay lor Treasure's $7,(100,000,000 tax pro gram will stand iu changed •'nniii there e- a puMic annoiinrement ny the f’n -ident that the a" mint to lii‘ changed." }1 told a press conference that no in-truct:ens h we emne from the White li e n change the tax pr i gram. He a ado these ratenn1 while explaining hi • ' : lusal I.• com ment on report in Wlu r admim,-'tra tion circle.- that the tax prog.-a n might be enlarged drastically for the purpose of preventing uPlntiwi. ■ I am the one charg at witli tin' rosp nsiclity of taxes, and anything ’ said might be regarded a- ollinal." Mcrgenthaii continued. "Others who i':i\ e no ueh re-pom i1 riity can , dk ■! eel\ al ■ it ueh thingbut I an - not.' WPB Orders Gas Supplies Further Cut The v. 1 r p ' ■ n : • r ) i ■ orcl'Ti d g,.:ail.i'.c ' da1 P 11 iiPi - er\ ice ■ 1 ;P. n "i. in 17 ea-P rp stail's. ( )n•” hi, hi’1l> 1 n ai the ! )i trie t of Oolun i cut third n pi nired with n\ araga <i ■ liveries la-: ! tea . i. .. Ja. ..IV ..11(1 February. Tips ci is; a i ;i :a 'lit e mipa re. with a do pei cent cut already in e: K cl. re i: mg . r. . Pm., a ■ hikings ;.r.:t nr a- p >rt;• 11 .a I portages. 11. aridi' r m to the Pit - al r afiv affeeted. W'i’B included the city ! Britol, Temi.. m ground' that Bi'i -tol was part ly m Virginia -which is in the cur tailment area and partly n Ti mi ass. a', w 1 i : eh i - not. The new reduction, effective April It>. will . • ;.i"e pr a. r II .note i eriia ;ion h gas. liiv i — liveries during the latter half of April. Meanwhile. S'ecivtary lek the pel roll , ■ ■ ruinator, t "Id IPs weekly ijivss conference that rationing by u e of cards eiight Pe avoided if 'he public ei.'ipr - a ted in tb. filling tatinn supply tin it;11ion pr..grain. The Co. .rdiiiat r ret', rial that oil stocks ill tlm east dropp"d another 1.049.000 barrels 1; ’ w eel:, and that tiv ove- till stock - of the sealv :ir 1 area now ire 1 a.717.7,(toil 'oat re's under Apr:! of 1041. Ick s aiirn un.i i'd In' w add up i'ort a pri .no- al ..l the pet rob i an ip.'luslry war n mail I .r the in ch s'ry 1" prodoce a in nim up i 1 300.000 t' His i 1 - yt;' le t a ru - ber I .!• c*i\ Mian .a or . . 1 ai .ove the 700,0011 p,e- airaady planned by :; a, eum at igi nci"s. Fork Asked For Allies AM A R eve? Is Request for Bulk of Pork ard Lard for Loase-Lend Requirements. Wa-h mgt"ii, A] Ti1 9. A AIM The agiai" li 11 a a I 11 ;a is, I’titi!', admin stra th ■ ■ r mfirmeri today reports that i: ! ha - a Mo d 11 u-'.er.. o;> rating under 11alt ra! ills|metlan Io " lei' for ..ale to the g:>vt rim ant at least tw "-filths "I their product mil "I i > r i cat. and canned |» r!: and tv .-t!■ rd. of their pi duet ion i 1 lard and h >g casings to meet Irnd-lease r qmrcmenls of Croat Iiritain and Hu- ia during tile late spring and early s mimes moot's. • These packesrs norma ly handle • about two-tli nils of the country’s (Continued on Page Four) CHURCHILL. RENEWS PLEDGE OF VICTORY London. April 9. -(AP) -n: ime Miiu-ter Churchill, in accepting a eh ok from the Free Danes at No in Downing street, declared today: "Wo shall never give in. we -hall never we.ay. we shall never pause in aia .O'ug"la m will our great : Amciran and Russian allies.” Ol D nmark l.e said, "1 have va ry little doubt that the day will came, j perhaps sooner than it would be prudent or -ensible to hope, when Denmark w ill he free from the grip in which ■ he has been held, and wild .he will n ame her independ ent. honored and aneii >t place among the free peoples and states af Cut'-ipe ” i i),('G;J-Ton - nwail and 9,l'-75-’i\;n L-o: se1 sl>irc, Eight-Gv.’! Cruis ers, Sent: t > i -nUorn; Al^ed M e 'c an s nten Ako Sunk. ! ii.i.!' *,nri! \;>i-.-Twi» s’ V t • h <*! !’t-t i n ■ " w-rs tin J)75-ton Dorcstshire whose tor pedoes finished off the German is 4 ' 1 - - • ‘ do:! a \ :i • a -;;i, : sink • ■ ■■ i.l V. a! a .(! i,:’! i. ring ; . Avet-mc’ 55 i is'i nn I urn.us - t ) I fa the uu i“i: 1!t\ ..nnurei'd today. Fi'niri Net ' i :i . ' ■ r.nnune cd also in ciniviuiii jri- that com - bined I'lici: v naval an i i ii attaC’KS had re.-ulled in 1 he ekin'’. ol .-1 . - i .. I :fl I ic;i u ic'-v! ian! .-alp i:t t ;■ e In- j dial mean an■:». The sheek of ! ;i • !o s of the two powerful shies r ihhed ihc gill ol: the admiralty's an e< nnrev i l two hoais earlier that a British submarine had sent a 10.000-ton Italian crinser to the bottom of the central Mediterra man. The sinking of the Cornwall and j ! * restshire wa - I low t • die Brit- | !: naval si rcng'.h immediately | available to cope w ith .lupanesc air eialt carrier.-, and w a: -...os report ed increasing then aePvnws a-tilde he -ealanes f ("a Iriipn in the I ay between the bombed coast oj India and invaded Burma. Jupunt.-e broaden-;.- tp.io'cd in - penal Iieadqu.i rter claims that, at add.it i -ii to I be e: users. Jap.meso oar, ank t! 1 allied uiereliantruen ,n the B.i v of I tong. I up to in.-t Tint - d y. and badij •:.11• ag -u ..the. -lop. Tli" ;uli"iraliy' ; uiiol'iv'emeu; did n •; -;••• when 1.1 1 I >< rests!>ii e and C.o m i.l! were ,-uuk. A e imiminit|Ut id both war I’.ip vo.; d.. n limit Japan.-sc aei ia! at i el, , bill 1.1 on o! 1 i ,e ei m ■. v o' t u da led i'.B.’M a i'll i 1 r t < > i i: >: ' (J r . Ai" r 0 • Ai’ - M -> 1111 1 AAll ca.-c 'y"i'lli liav" i'0-n rei;. -ten d in l’,( l i •: in the last ■ , greatmg .a epidemic th i■ aia |y • nn iny livin' I1 • entciiin.t I, ; rt i m-T;i - - r [virted today. Profiteering Is Alleged Wa .liirigt ai. A| 10 AI' Sena ti y Il> I akn , "0 a u" a' N"".e ia charged in a S - I- addri 1 that an agreemei lictwci a Lie de i i-iw | ikmt - n ua . 111,11 ."i i - a Magnesium, Inc., Cleveland. Ohio, iiv- i struetmu - .vkt.niin.nim n ; ne-ile rclimiy l.as \ eyus, N'.'i . "i> so sinish i" a In indicate that si imc ulTtgi.il- "I gi>\ ernmeir. rt gui llv i >1 Ilia I ft-a ' re." II ih • anded . thorough nvest - yatii n el the (it-n e plants corpora- | titm. a subsidiary i the reconstruc- i lien I malice gorp. tinn, and node I’ i "I: the ayrt a n- between 111■■ tie- i tense plants cum a tinn and I'. . e , Magnesium. Inc . "pr-sen's a e -s- j , sect ion of rendui ' on the | .te". ul |j 'he deft n e \ ■ 1.. i i t - - irporat ion. I can i ciime to i:• 11 \ ••• gom'hision: w ' are ti ilerat my I hi existenee ol an ! agency et the get mm nt tiiat is - i | corrupt tiiat it \g"i. I make profiteer- | , ing ill the las1 " r lo ik I ke ]ie'.it ; , lareeliy by go"uia' -on. , “The fraud that . • being p a p . eel til' Ike i'. lea -e hints eurpui .' i a notrayal el th- President ana hi ■ !, Amaru-; n ]icoplc " t.ast week Bill - . ieid the Senate,, that Ha c Magn im, Inc., stood a j elianee i-t making a profit ol t.'JOa pel cent in one year on an admitted investment ot less than 850,001'. WEATHER I OK NORTH < XKOI.IVV l ittle change in temperature i i mi ii’ I Allied Chiefs Hold Talks London. vpril M.— (AI’>— (icneivl (ieorge ( . Marshall, i . S. Yrni.\ niid ol stat't. conferred throughout this mormng with Lii iitenant (it neral Sir Alan Francis Brooke, chicl ol the im perial general stall prosumahB on gra\ e dcvelupm. nts in tin* eastei n Mcdilt ia a:r an area anil .ni the Burma front. H;i! vv Hopkins. chairman of the BriMO \nn rican imiiiiti ii" assignn»<‘nis hoard. conferred j with \\. Harriman, war pro duetirn repr-*sentati\e in Bril ain. and talked with Foreign Societal' Anthon> ! (h n. Babson Sees No Cause for Alarm Over War time Expenditures ol Government. !:(>(.! i; U I’.MMIN ( op> riii In—! !* 1 ' Publishers I inam i.il Bureau. Inc. have been a -1. c, i a \ tno a * i i - nont c:.n c 11 spend ! ■ ; 11an ' lake.- n a .: i »iit rodu> in a he i'l Mir)’.: CM -sne U gal c ,r •eney Ti’.i> i- ) : I’m ni indi\ id ... - 1 n t'ii).;iiTal mis i c\ on of 11 me - i.i111 I'- •: A'.i I H's 1 iU! iroUp- call I'l' M .Men": bet P:. - : ( lot nice !v . • ”1 a leder: ! go a nnien.. b»\ ci nincnt \ s. Private' I nterpri . Tin aii." - -ni example o. t:n - ■ 1 MIC whirl a a. ' in na an. ; e 'pie . 1' the opera'.m: >! g.i\i a,men! a- an enterprise • . (C'entin led on Page Three) —• — KABAI1. IS BOMBI.I) l.onden. April 1). lAPt Re ’ iispateh from Port Moresby, X'ov. in nea a .1 that mnn.\ airera11 \co v test \ : :. the Rro nd and othe . tamagi-d in an a 111 d laid the re.i ol m Ja| o.e e Imld Rah . n. Ve \ Breen Key Points of Japanese Attacks ■ i ■■nirul ; . Tlie a! i - . ■■ ! ■. f ■ !air j t \ i petiii: ■ •!.I I : a-:t c C< her .1 T y . Y ' vi. r : ::u ::a •.tlc-exhau.-ti d Ain ireai; and K: T i = i: era! .1 ■:;:.!! a a. . :.:\ • r;a '! . me ,.i . r tae.- r, re : ! i . r n> ! . • nks and arti!!*ty | red ■ n* : (2 and siruim n an Mae. . •. A.- ray A ' -1 ! r\ w a fired at Ft. H earr md e.ru-d"1 \ .‘a; a a..- : Ca\ it Initiative Seized By British In Libya Threat of New Ax?: Drive Quickly Count ered; British An nounce Sinking of I to 1 ian Cruiser in Mediter lanean. I V Tin- \sv,i : Ucd Press, I’ritaiu’s dt s--:t armies. swift 1\ countering tin- threat of a new dri\e !o troops under i d eld Marshal Irwin Rommel, w ere reported st :/i-m t , nil i \ \:\ e \' ilh at! n vs m\ a.i . aurcd a.\is positions in north Vrica 10 d Pile at se the British re p rti'd the Milking ot a HMhiM ton 11.11 * 111 'miser in the icn ’iral dVCnerram an • n d !11*,vn1 ]• • L-ed had tin* i.: 111 i . 1 * i' I! n ’. i 1 > • i : 1 1 n h. at ':tr: i j • i K| ( i,i j i; i. On Die »: iissia n i rent. So\ jet dispatches repotted that \dolt Hitlei wa* ,:lrr,';i\ throwing h.is (Continued "n I’.mo F > i;11"} *r. .ii <■! a I'M-<nd ■ i.i> • v mm ( i ! V:noe 1 . (]. X* IF ft • > ed ■ • P . V ( i J i nt I ! l' i ' j - j ’ • • | | ; ■ ’ • i I ' " > 1 ‘ n'ei ■ s 11 • consider mendn < n'> ' ' .1 • 100.0(1 i • . I opinion Mint n praet ie k em o «m n\ I essi\ e .inungs I 11Ut i r am ] >1 ished n’ \ 1 *n\a- . n Ind i th 0* , t« Nyr. Rep : , , • N t !>.. ; •* -a d the emiU rouv *. am net . \vl: eh he i* a met ! . • like! v - • me tpored m * ■ ■ v «e. lust . :
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