Oakland Tribune (Newspaper) - August 17, 1941, Oakland, California f- WEATHER OAKLAND AND Partly cloudy today and probably light mild erly Monday fair and Complete Weather Report on 3-D LAST EDITION VOL. 48 lOc SUNDAY AUGUST 17, 1941 5c DAILY 80 A-l TO 14 Thousands See AXIS PLOT TO KILL JAPANESE LEADER HINTED of End of Battle of the Takes Place at Richmond as Freighter Ocean Vanguard Slides Down the Ways America's first ship for Britain slid into the termed the of the end of the battle of the K was suggested here that The freighter strained at its chocks and started on his life might nave down the ways at the Shipyard six and by a half minutes ahead of its scheduled in keeping as result of i Aug. Diplomatic quarters reports today that 10 hours the attempted assassination day of Baron Kiichiro 75. an Axis newspaperman tele- phoned the Home Ministry at to whether Re ations Strained o ds 100 Hostages Nazis Facing V 5. W of Foes the record time in which it was Mrs. Emory S. wile of Rear Admiral Emory S. chairman oi the smashed a bottle of champagne on the prow and tened the the first of 60 sels ordered by the British in country before enactment of thei Lend-Lease the S.S. Ocean j SPEAKER SHORT j Sir Arthur head of thei British Shipping was speaking when the Ocean started into the Inner He was cut short when a buzzer sounded on the that the I the were said to have foreign correspondents at i I Tokyo closely to determine By WILLIAM Special H. SAYS f IN in and tht pn News many thf Aug. returned to United States soil today from his historic with Prime Minister Winston Churchill and said that Citizens Forbidden to Refused To Call at Nipponese Port By JOHN A. REICHMANN Aug. strains were placed had advance knowledge of 16-Nazi Anglo-American understanding had been on taut relations by the Tokyo world-wide questions arising from the Government s action in keeping American citizens in Japan In reply to a question at a press conference aboard virtual ever amassed by any group yacht at the dock added that hei The State Department announced that the Japanese as a friend of the and potential States and Great The minister without portfolio of wounded Thursday by an j In the thc British and reported to be affiliated with Dragon Tragedy Strikes New ot Family After Brothers Are Injured who gained Stalin's acceptance of the to his suburban home by addressed to him by Hiranuma at present is Minister Winston Churchill the most powerful figure in President Franklin D. Japanese cabinet and is reported to lay aside old suspicions and I would not say that the United States was any closer to actual Premier conflict after the meeting at t t nrf The President sam he and had achieved a complete Main points of the press j understanding on all points of j world That The President's first Roosevelt appeared to v n. i- v. i v 1'ilcjv i f- j A J have the support of at least seven join wholeheartedly in a returning to Washington unified America and Great Brit- has scaled the a request for additional in an entente which will of Adolf Hitler and everything funds to augment the seven smoother functioning of both his his parents were for the transfer to an Oakland of urn brothers injured in cables could no longer hold the Henry 20. Mrs. handed the wmr the and a shipyard official San Luis was pulled a cuttins the fatally last when Sirens and thistles and a he was riding loud cheer went up crowd a 1ree 5an j of thousands who jammed the nther en route Harbor to Bay area on Tears came to the eyes of injured Sailer as she saw the biz as John a close come to a on the both the British arid United States over hfr how SAVE THE A band played the American tional and then the British Drastic New Ga Cut Faces East Further Curtailment By U.S. Hinted if Shortage Continues which Der Fuehrer billions of the original act. ferl that it. The President and the promise of a post-war discussed problems of every continent on the face of the earth I world in for the first lime during their conferences the dawn of the sea and made it obvious that they greatest powers in the world will be working as one for the nance of security and the ment of the material lot of world MOST IMPORTANT UNDECIDED ON REPORT has refused to permit the American liner President but was relieved to find fog i to call at a Japanese port and take aboard mately 100 United States zens desiring to return to their This development over- shadowed for the moment the vastly accelerated plans for fuller and faster aid to Britain and These plans included virtual discard of previous additional lend-lease estimates in favor of a broader and bigger Congressional ers expect President to call for such a program next after his return from the historic sea conference with Prime Minister Winston CONFERS In furtherance the expanded i Nations to meet any The President said that there is n i i British Sink Axis Vesse s series of meetings with Churchill fit sea the anv eventuality anywhere in the and the British Prince of except one of the thei President were indicated he was tiie Italian Destroyer Caught by in Heavy Raids at Sea Aug. decided whether he would report j you think we are any closer Thursday sank an Italian de- 0. H. KNIGHT McDonald of friend of County Hospital only a few after his 19. and Ti. were injured while in nick up advi Mrs. John operat had been on a Jake Seaboard tonight that it is their job the leadin a fractured skull and I to see that reduced supplies of belligerent powers Save the isn't a spectator asked an American uniformed man hio i distributed among their I Stalin's British and American and his apparently attended the war aid Lord The announcement that Churchill Anglo-American Atlantic President made it quoted directly in that opposed to As the im- mediate result of the invitation and 1559 Pacific most of them arrived at i transfer to j an Oakland yard early enough to avoid a traffic jam which officers said was as bad as At one time the automobiles were hacked up along Cutting Boulevard several miles to Ei The acres of vacant lots in the vicinity of the shipyard were filled with parked SHIPYARD FILLED He did not enlighten the station operators how to achieve equality hospital when the fatal crash apportioning the 90 per cent of The Andriese home is supply Io motorists but ad- jand the neutral United States for the first time since 1939. be able to conceive and very has money to pay MUM ON PLACE The President would disclose neither the time nor the locale of his historic meeting with the British Prime possibly to execute a Roosevelt indicated that he had hitting complete plan for the actual been apprehensive the Potomac views relating to the present and the making it obvious that he and the British Prime Minister outlined a course of. action in operation for anything that may develop anywhere in the But he offered not the slightest tion that America's co-operation of the fleet air arm which of five merchant ps escorted by a com- It was believed that a a ship of 6000 tons and another of 3000 tons The tankers attacked yesterday were ships of 4000 tons and the schooners were vessels of about 800 the The raids Thursday were described officially Shortly after this visit the State said Department issued a formal as that it had considered them that could will be any more direct than Piedmont Nurse Is Drowned in Pool assuming of to provide the sinews of annihilation of the be attacked by a submarine the past afford to fail in this Defense any may i when her position off Rockland pf the officials have indicated that 3t: generally known last follow i conservation attempt time flt 1'11- Atlantic had disclosed the point of Continued Page 3. Col. Aug. also sent telegrams to mayors Russia's 1 office today reported 17 Eastern cities having R 22, of exceeding 170.000 a feasible was drowned last night in a j them to make studies on how for Bating mi u t i v iji uie s tu wit The beginning of such a plan must He said he was annoyed to learn which lave been roughly formulated for his William D. J which The shipyard filled their families and private swimming pool at the could be saved if on lanci Curing the immediate while nther w. 0. chairman of forbidden to cruise in search of from docks and roads on County Board of In the JO per cent gasoline DEFEAT OF NAZISM the opposite side of the i Deputies said Miss Waterhouse cut imposed last night Tne hammer blows on found in the pool by nearly drowned out the he in the even the She apparently had been were amplified over a public and had become of war demand on nil of Coroner D. McNary listed j drafting Henry J. the men who built ihp and told them wish this shin could spenk to you for She would thanks for her life snri a lives in to serve in a fight for Both Sir Arthur and Rear Admiral Berlin Radio Silent Land spoke of the necessity for the speedy delivery of ships to death as for refining 100 octane Shp zz 3 byMion Mr. and Mrs. of The of Price In the opinion of British military restrictions were required of full cabs or public and skillful of In another move to meet British and American re- sources according to a well the defeat of Reichswehr in the field within the next or two should become an The long term implications of to IS double its An Mrs. Pearl tion and Civilian Supply Friday complete co-operation between imposed a 10 per cent on the one and United j tion in the amount of gasoline dis- could supply filling in 17 Eastern Tills step Aug. IS. The j was taken after the curfew on i Berlin radio went off the air at Infilling stations in this failed States and Great Britain the Admiral who silence was taken produce any saving in revolution indication that an air raid motorists bought 8 per cent Continued 14. Col. 1'be in are so tremendous that ple are almost afraid to plate They prove to affect Russia herself as nothing else since j Russians Block Big Of German Forces Soviet Fighting Holt Enemies With Bayonet Fighting Aug. asserted tonight that the Red Army had smashed Finnish attacks in the north and was bitterly contesting German advances where with hand-to-hand bayonet fighting in the streets of ing to Japan the liner which was scheduled to leave Shanghai so that cans there who desired to return home could be The plans of this group of Americans to return had been disrupted by of regular transpacific sels front Japanese To this end discussions were held between the American Embassy in Tokyo and the Japanese Foreign The State Department said that the result of these talks that Japan agreed to permit President to come into port and pickup approximately 20 can hut not any private PRECEDENT SET these the State Department has assaulted has RICHMOND'S CONTRIBUTION TO FREEDOM OF THE SEAS done in Dispatches from the front indicated that the Russians were abandoning some cities while fighting bloody rearguard col. o i i which casualties among the Red air force continued j Official communiques saidi to hammer at invader lines and concentrations all along the U.S. PLANES BLASI DOCKS AT BREST Aug. flying fortresses blasted the dorks at Brest in a raid over France today and one of the j seemed advisable and has been de- great crafts aided that the steamship damaged by fighters which adhere to her regular schedule and attacked it on thc way back to proceed directly from Shanghai to leaving the an Francisco without calling at a Ministry communique of j Japanese port. the fortresses an with seven enemy In ing of a series of the crew Page I suffered casualties but succeeded inj RALLIES AGAINST NAZIS BUENOS Aug. One of the largest ever held in South ica was staged here today by at least persons as the climax of a one-day work stoppage to demonstrate sympathy for the democracies and invaded British fighters and bombers also swept across the channel to attack targets in France for the fourth Ten German planes were shot down during the day and three British craft were Ecuador Cabinet Resigns Portfolios Aug. The cabinet has presented its nation to President Carlos the Jn the Marshal Kio was announced j Cheers greeted mention of that especially fierce forces smashed The announcement said that jn names of Prime were being fought at the southern throughout the night at Nazi Of present needs of the Minister Winston Churchill and end of the 1800-mile front seeking to isolate Odessa the resignations were pre- the Germans have driven deep into the goes on in every street and on every one report Russia's greatest naval bases on the Black Last the Russians sented to enable the President to Premier Josef tending the meeting Workers at- lifted their -t uu i j j choose his collaborators with thc and third if Cn in rt fingi forming the for victory planes bombed both Meanwhile a foreign office com- symbol as representing from the front port city 75 miles today again charged virtually all of Argentines labor guerrillas in ambush are the dropping in- force's with attacking lauded the United and high explosive bombs of great on military and in- a heavy toll on the CITIES IN FLAMES The reports followed of tidal objectives in both claims that the Soviet air fleet DAMAGE blasted Berlin and Stettin with high j The official Tass News Agency 1 explosive and fire left Jarge sections in I and added that all It was the fourth time the returned Ecuadorian border posts on gust 11. Here IB the S.S. Ocean Vanguard as it clipped down the ways late yard at mond to become the fint to be launched fat Mfe of the It's Going to ire bombs fires and explosions 5 of the two cities i Were observed in Berlin and Soviet Britain and Roosevelt's name was cheered for five minutes when a speaker referred to the Atlantic meeting of the with Prime Minister The demonstration was arranged The showers which caught most under the auspices of the Argentine Metropolitan unaware Air Force had raided the German Land it was was general all along the front but especially heavy in the At the city of a report from the front the Russians retired in of terrific Announcement of the Berlin and j yesterday will continue ot fall today according to the U.S. Weather and it was estimated that 500.000 members oj the federations and others stopped tempt of the war to bomb Moscow last night The Nazi it was were un- able to break through the j defenses and were scattered and driven The lasting i was one of the shortest the lace gathered their strength and After a prolonged assault in thei experienced outskirts the Russians put war thing into a final attack and captured the it was Unable time the Germans defended the in gave way when the Russians Sunday Tribune Index a bayonet LOSSES war eight weeks Soviet armies still were intact and still were inflicting terrific losses on the it wag Aug. planes attempted to bomb Moscow during thc night but were dispersed by the defenses before they could reach thc Radio heard by the United Press listening eari reported early Lippmann Says Nucleus of Order Has Been Written A nucleus of order around which liberated peoples can and an expression determination by free men to survive an onslaught Walter calls the SECTION 12 Pages in Color AUNT ELSIE SECTION Aunt Elsie MAIN NEWS SECTION Complete News Report Townsend Notes Summer Resorts Schools and Colleges Sport News CLASSIFIED SECTION Classified Advertising Vital Statistics Shipping Financial News Commodity Markets SOCIETY SECTION Nan Bentley Covers the Shops Geraldine Corner Patterns Arts and State SCREEN AND RADIO WEEKLY 12 Pages in Color Serial KNAVE SECTION The Knave War Map T Earle Ennis Dr. George Gallup Book Reviews Crossword Puzzle Frank Kester's Dogwatch Radio Schedules Boy Scout News Negro Activities Uncle Ray's Corner Photography Stamp Collector Fraternal News Stage News Music Editorials AUTOMOTIVE
