San Antonio Express (Newspaper) - April 18, 1942, San Antonio, Texas SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS Ft. Sam Houston Brigadier Among Bataan Captives War Department Lists Soldiers and Civilians Including 10 Six Filipino Laval Seeks Cabinet Dorian to Rule Navy Continued From Page 1 forces it will be he who will have Petain and handed in their final say if France is brought j for which they received nf a PS in mz 600 Bombers Hit Germans SATURDAY April 17.-The War Department re- Friday that when the defenses of Bataan in the Philippines collapsed after months of grim fighting by W and ill-fed more than soldiers and civilians fell into the hands of the swarming hordes of Ten generals of the United States Army and six generals of the Philippine army were among the Scouts and other regular army tional air corps supply medical troops and signal men presumably in the hands of 1 9, the day the ing lines finally broke under the ceaseless hammering of greatly a department communique said there were 000 combat about civilians and sick and wounded in as well as numerous of units The 68 army nurses who naa been in Bataan and a relatively small number of troops were evacuated to Filipinos Praised Issuing the communique at his press Sec. of Park Beech and 40th William E. 150 Clairmont Clinton A. 375 E. Grandview Sierra Allan C. Fort Sam Tex. Brigadier Philippine Vincente Philippine Lugher R. Mateo M. Philippine Fidel V. Philippine Simeon de Philippine pearl Not to Share In Estate By Associated Press LOS April 37 Freeman F. of the radio team of and will not share in the estate of the late Mrs. Leta S. it was disclosed Thursday with to the point of battle as the result either of an Allied offensive in Europe or of military developments in The old who has hoped to retain able with will take a simpler role as chief of state one similar to that of the president of the old ing his influence in that position through indirect participation in His strongest weapon will be that he may re- quest the to resign at any The day in Vichy saw a senes of the old cabinet met with the marshal's official Darlan agreed to be- come the military leader of under the marshal's direct which some observers interpreted as separating military and civilian branches of the to prevent Laval from diverting the French battle fleet or North African armies to Axis newspapers arriving in Vichy from Pas da Calais on the English Channel in. the far disclosed the tion of 35 more French hostages for railway sabotage and attacks against German occupation press Stimson praised the bravery filing of a will written four the Filipino soldiers and civilians j days before her Dec. 10, me I1 and announced that in recognition of their loyalty the regular army air forces would enlist in Filipino youths as aviation the only exception to the regulation that aviation cadets must be United States Filipino he particularly have great skill and There has been no tion between Corregidor and Ba- taan for more than a the communique and no reports vere received about casualties during the last few days of ine on the but losses were heavy on both List of Officers The list of officers believed prisoners Mrs. who died March li in her Beverly Hills home at the age of 42, named her Mrs. Marie M. and her two Freeman 13, and Virginia 11, as the sole beneficiaries of the estate which attorneys said would have an income of a The had made a erty Eugene E. Ford of was named a trustee to administer the Pearl Violence Feared For Corpus Slayer CORPUS April 29. charged United States j with murdering 19-year-old home Edward P. j Letts by stabbing her nine times jn tne face and body while she was at work as a theater was moved from a hospital to the British Burn Burma Oil Wells Continued From Page 1 field centering around 20 miles The British communique said the Yorkshire force itself in this gallant action with determination and bravery and suffered very little China Loses Destruction of the wells cuts of an important source of oil for Burma's oil production m 1941 was 7 700 000 compared with United production of 1400 barrels and world production of but its proximity to the battlefields made it The British acknowledged that the situation was with their from correspondents in upper ma that trucks jammed with 25 to 30 Chinese troops or four were rolling southwestward the Burma Road toward the and that the no longer an artery of commerce since the Japanese hold its was taking on the grim aspect of an important military The troops were said to be ly uniformed and equipped with modern Pearl More Flying Dutchmen To Be Trained in U.S. SAN April will be flying Dutchmen once more over the Netherlands East Indies if L. H. Van Oyen has his The how arrived here from Australia en route to expects to establish a unit IS grave of Dutch flying cadets somewhere forces depleted by two months of I in the United hard fighting and the Japanese I who were being trained in Java newly reinforced to a total of i when war and who were I evacuated ahead of the the did the we could in about British forces in area farther east still were protecting the right flank of the Chinese expeditionary -t the he told fought as hard as we but it just wasn't We The Chinese Chinese 170 Washington George M. Parker Vancouver J I v ci i j K Tones 152 Putnam county jail as a precaution against j police said Philippine Clements suffered a knife Guillermo B. Philippine Brigadier United States Arnold J. 310 Madison klaxon S. Tennis covering ments up to said the under U.S. seph W. had inflicted more than casualties on the Japanese in increasingly heavy fighting on the Sittang j roughly 30 miles north of Besides the danger to right the Chinese still were menaced on the east by the inese offensive into the Shan States from The reached a point 16 1 000. I fought to the last high But with more and and Continued From Page 1 that two fighters and a bomber were lost but a later ment said one of the fighters had been found The German radio only claimed 19 British craft were Heavy bombers were used against Augsburg Friday and an informed source said this un- doubtedly meant four motored possibly fortress planes or giant British Augsburg is one of the oldest cities of Bavaria and before the war was the chief textile center of It also has important chemical works and plants out agricultural and industrial Busy Three times within a few hours today fighters and bombers roared across the channel to harry Northern France and bomb a tory at Marquise in the area in the war of attrition against the de- Nazi air forces guarding the Hurricanes pounded where a big turing plant is and Boston Bombers raided Rouen and docks at German bombers retaliated with a two-hour raid on an English south coast first light assault of any consequence this Germans said on the south was attacked The surged on against the French and England's southern shores were loud with the drumfire of British planes and the shudder of heavy sions from Some speculated that the mans hoped to keep the fighters at home and thus relieve the hard-pressed German fighters wound in the side during the on the theater's miles from of the Karenni Tribal but there Clements signed a statement be- fore detectives and newsmen ad- he had made up his mind o. i emus i- ments Forst Long to kill the young woman if she j Him in N. James R. N. General Clifford Wyrnan refused to with him to where she formerly 1I1U1C auu it will be a ranee oy different he Any such Nazi hope was Defense Guard Unit Opens Fourth Maneuvers Members of Company E. 36th I Experts estimated that Britain Texas Defense I now had about three times as will spend Saturday night and I many anti-aircraft guns available on its fourth field harbors and industrial cities Capt E. than in the summer of 1940, when commander I the Germans started the extensive The guardsmen will assemble I raids which failed to knock out at the armory in the Municipal I this auditorium at p. m. The British offensive was Karenni Tribal state nut mere dav and be convoyed in trucks to ried on last night despite tricky were reported to have taken a the Boy Scout Camp at Boerne The German submarine vere leaving many bodies where maneuvers will base at docks at on the Another Japanese column trying to reach Loikaw from Toungoo was bogged Chinese news agency dispatches Saturday night and Sunday I Le and airfields in morning will be devoted to field ern France and the Netherlands problems while Sunday afternoon were Two bombers be covered recreation failed to but the Germans lost Hutchins Bros he Store for Men Again This as in Years Bros. Presents the City's Largest Stock of SPORTSWEAR It's PLAY it's sport clothes Here ot Hutchins Bros. will find enormous varieties of distinctive sportswear for active sports or just loafing A great that an entire floor has been turned over to Come in today get ready for a summer of smart appearance and Get Out and Enjoy the Knitted Shirts to 2.50 Sport Shirts to Slock Suits to Slocks to Leisure Coots and up Open a Charge Account Roosevelt Recalls Envoy to France Continued Prom 1 made no effort to disguise the fact that it was Laval's Sudden return to power that prompted President Roosevelt to recall Whether Vichy's ambassador in Gaston likewise would be recalled by his government was not immediately apparent A French spokesman said that no tions to that effect had been re- and pointed out that when Ambassador William Bullitt was called home from Vichy in 1940 the French Ambassador here re- mained at his There was no official indication as to whether the recall of Leahy might be followed soon by a com- plete rupture of diplomatic It was possible in well-informed quarters that the United States might leave it to Laval to complete He was indirectly invited to do this when acting Secretary Welles informed his press conference that the new government in Vichy apparently could not com- with a foreign ment without first submitting communication to German and getting their Welles began his conference by announcing view of recent events -in France and in view of information received that the new Vichy government is composed of elements dominated by Pierre and all which that President Roosevelt had requested Ambassador Leahy to return im- mediately to the United States for Firm With Ambassador In answer to he then went on to disclose what he had told when the Vichy ambassador last night to transmit a from the French government which had been published textually in Vichy three days was the Vichy ment's angry rejection of an American note restating United policy toward France and lashing but at collaborationists of the Laval Welles said he told the sador sure that in the more than 150 years of unbroken friendship between the French and American peoples this com- of the French alleging the language of the American note of April 13 was to con- one of the most amazing incidents that could be Under Nazi Thumbs He reminded the ambassador that the note had stressed the traditional friendship between this country and France and the American government's full realization of the tragic tion into which the French ple had been Welles re- minded that the note proclaimed the firm belief of this government that the victory of the United Nations would ably bring with it the complete restoration of the liberty of the French people and of the integrity of French possessions In conclusion he flatly told the ambassador it was notorious that this communication which his government had instructed to deliver to the government of the United States had been sub- mitted to and had received the proval of German authorities in France before it was sent to this country which is at war with For all these he in- formed it was 1 sible for him to accept in the name of the United States a com- of that Welles said the American em- bassy at Vichy would be in the hands of Embassy Counselor S. 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W. Birdwell of dent of Stephen F. Austin State Teachers College and his Values We Fight Centenary College Choir from Shreveport will give a sacred con- cert. Monday's session will pre- sent a program com- pressed into Two re- lated problems will be em- HOW SPEED UP the trial and how pre- pare agriculture and industry for the war's On the first C. J. Crampton of who directs the Texas Contract Diminution War Production will offer practical ly as to getting small including oil field machine at work full time on and or other As to the second another John D. Rogers of the regional past will refer particularly to cotton's Assuming that the United Nations shall that outlook should be will be Pearl Harbor Much in a Name By Associated Press April Carl Elmer of St. here awaiting assignment as an Army Signal Corps civilian admits his name is long. But not as long as it might He believes it's the result of an old German custom of joining names when a couple is If he had followed through after his marriage the name would have Pearl H Russ Batter Way Toward Smolensk Continued From Page 1 the fighting north of Lake Ilmen was possibly the heaviest in recent Belief that large Soviet forces were employed in the assaults was based partly on a German an- earlier this week that the German Air Force was ing Russian troops and tank con- centrations along ice crossings which remained Still farther between Lakes Ladoga and the Finns acknowledged that the sians were hammering at their lines in a major offensive now six days The Finns claimed they were holding and that Russian attempts to storm their positions were costly Pearl Harbor Gloria Vanderbilt's Aunt Critically III By Associated NEW April Mrs. Harry Payne widow of the financier and a noted was reported tonight to be critically ill of heart Mrs. the former trude was stricken 10 days ago and is confined to New York She figured in the news several years ago when she went to court to obtain custody of her Editors Are Fate of Nation J In Their Hands Donald Nelson and Archibald McLeish Tank at Banquet By Associated Press NEW April M. chairman of the War Production told the editors Friday night they the ever placed upon them with tht American people depending that they would the survival of this country and its heritage of above every other con- sideration on earth for the tion of In an address prepared for the annual banquet of the American Society of Newspaper Editors at the Nelson people of America are de- pending on you to be put the good of the whole country ahead of any personal or partisan They are depending on you to give them the of the within the limits im- posed by military and not just selected facts arranged to prove a They are ing on you to understand what is happening and to present an undistorted Earlier the editors were advised by Archibald director of the Office of Facts and to police the American Press against the danger of in its own ranks and among its own Directors elected at the close of the afternoon session Gardner Des Moines Register and Paul Scott Chicago Daily Devid United States New York Herald Envin D. Christian Science William Allen Emporia Gazette and Julian lotte Pearl Arnold Urges Changes in Patent Laws By Associated Press April Thurman head of the tice Department's testified today that the patent laws must be over- hauled in order to win the war and permit a vast economic when peace The assistant attorney general told the Senate Patents tee that national and international often based upon present pa had divulged military secrets to foreign nations which are now enemies of this had restricted development of vital war and had production and tion of many necessities of The attorney general's attack upon international cartels came after one of his Allen testified that an agreement between the ton Arms Co. of and German concerns had blocked sales of certain ammunition to the British Purchasing sion early last Pearl Railroads Limit Export Freight By Associated Press April ern Pacific Railroad official said today rail carriers have been notified of a far-reaching embargo issued April 15 by Association of American Assistant Freight Traffic ager J. L. Fielding said the order embargoes all carload and freight for export any port in the Ex- are shipments for Army and Navy use and to Allied tions under the Lease-Lend Act. Pearl Eagle Flyer Shoots Down Junkers Bomber By Associated Press April cer Leo Stratton 22, of Los a member of the can Eagle shot down a Junkers 88 while on patrol off the east coast of England Friday the air ministry news service Federal Order Curtails Wool Use in Rugs and Upholstery By Associated Press April Government Friday ordered drapery and upholstery manufacturers to put no more wool into process after p. m. Friday for military and Maritime Commission The War Production Board tion does not mean immediate cessation of wool rug and carpet the board be- cause all mills now have wool in process which they will be mitted to of all other wools In possession of mills will be made at to certain how much of this carpel wool can be used for military and essential civilian Such supplies will be set aside for those will be given to releasing the remaining carpet for and ery and upholstery the announcement Don't Neglect Slipping FALSE TEETH Do false teeth slip or wabble when you or Don't be annoyed by such an line powder to sprinkle on your falate teeth more firmly Gives confident feeling of security and added No pasty taste or Get today at any drug SOOTHES REFRESHES Tm or AT JIL FEMALE PAIN Women who lufler pata of cranky to monthly should try Lydla Vegetable Compound to re- lieve such Blade tor Follow label WORTH
