Churchill Warns US Involvement Could Draw Britain Into War
London, Nov 10. Prime Minister Churchill warned that if the United States enters war with Japan Britain would declare war within the hour. He condemned any peace with the Nazi regime, warned of a possible spread of conflict, and called the lease lend bill the most unsordid act in history. He pressed that the US time honored interests in the Far East are aimed at preserving peace. Continues on Page Three.
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LONDON
United States
Pacific
Churchill
Japan
Britain
Mansion House
Europe
Berlin
dominions
Hitler
Germany
Far East
Strassburg Cathedral Defiled by German Occupation
Correspondence from Alsace in The Left Hand Corner describes the desecration of Strassburg Cathedral by German forces. It notes the removal of sanctified figures, replacement with pagan statues and portraits of German leaders, including a bust of Hitler, at the high altar. The piece recalls French sentiments and defiant local resistance. It also contrasts the German press with British reporting and mentions ongoing war updates from Berlin.
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Church Times
London
England
Alsace
Strassburg
Alsace-Lorraine
Hitler
Britain's Most Famous Destroyer the Cossack Sunk
London nov 10 CPI The admiralty announced the loss of the destroyer Cossack famed for three great war exploits the Altmark boarding Narvik Fjord battle and the Bismarck destruction The brief communique gave no location or casualty details noting the ship carried about 190 officers and men under wartime conditions the Cossack’s career spanned three years and four months including the Altmark rescue in 1940 and subsequent actions Continued on page three.
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LONDON
admiralty
Royal Navy
Narvik Fjord
RAF Blasts Germany as Navy Sinks 11 Vessels in North Africa strike
Reports from Edmonton and Alexandria describe RAF air operations over Germany and a Royal Navy action sinking 10 Axis supply ships off Taranto with Axis troops believed aboard. London notes Hamburg bombed for third night as part of sustained Allied air offensive.
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R.A.F
Germany
Navy
ALEXANDRIA
Egypt
North Africa
Italy
Erwin Rommel
Taranto
Royal Navy
LONDON
C.P
Hamburg
RAF
Meighen Invited to Lead Conservatives in Commons
Awaiting formal call from a three man committee, Arthur Meighen is expected to become Conservative leader in the House of Commons after Ottawa conference decisions. Senators McRae and Meighen and Dr. Bruce were chosen to present the offer. Harris offered his Toronto Dan forth seat to Meighen if he accepts the leadership. Reports say Meighen may seek the Welland seat if he takes the helm. Dominions office notes new Newfoundland naval and artillery contingents have reached a British port.
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TORONTO
arthur Meighen thay
house of commons
Meighen
national Conservative
Ottawa
John R. MacNicol
Dominion Conservative association
Toronto-Davenport
A. D. McRae
Vancouver
Herbert Bruce
Toronto-Parkdale
McRae
Joseph H. Harris
Toronto Danforth
Arthur Meighen
John Duntan
Toronto Central Conservative association
Wella 3
A. B Daamude
Harris
Parliament News Bulletins from Ottawa Nov 10 16
Ottawa reports on Kirkland Lake miners vote and possible strike timelines. Labour issues, committee discussions, and war expenditures scrutiny shape parliamentary debate. King reaffirmed plans for orderly hearings and extended study of defense and political matters.
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OTTAWA
Kirkland Lake
Angus MattInnis
C.C.F
Vancouver East
house of commons
MacInnis
Mackengle Kirg
McLarty
Karl Homuth
Waterloo South
King
Mackenzie King
commons
German counterattacks halt Sevastopol drive
Berlin reports Russian counter-thrusts stalled the German advance on Sevastopol. DNB says heavy artillery preceded the counter strike last Saturday and German forces maintain pressure. The campaign includes fighting near Tikhvin, with about 20,000 Russian prisoners since Oct. 16, and bombing of Sevastopol by day and night.
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BERLIN
Crimean
Sevastopol
DNB
D.N.B
depagadtaians
Tikhvin
Leningrad
Sevastopo
Red navy
Kerch
Caucasus
Hitler
Tikhyin
Volkhov
Edmonton Russians urge release of anti Fascists in Canada
More than 700 Russians in Edmonton endorsed a letter to Prime Minister Mackenzie King demanding immediate release of all anti Fascists interned or serving sentences under Canada’s defence regulations. The meeting also sent greetings to the Soviet people and Red Army, pledging support for the anti Nazi war effort.
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EDMONTON
Mackenzie King
Canada
Maxim Litvinov
U.SSR
Alberta
Red army
Stalin
Hitler
Herald Tuesday publication and early edition note
The Herald will publish its regular editions on Tuesday Remembrance Day and will include home delivery as usual. Final edition will hit streets a couple of hours earlier than normal in common with Alberta dailies.
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Alberta
Mierald
Indian Leader Joins Enemy in Axis Pact Tale
New DelhiNov 10 Subhas Chandra Bose a leader of Mohandas Gandhi's Indian National Congress left wing has joined the Axis and is believed to be in Rome or Berlin government says Bose signed a pact to invade India. Bose twice led Congress and disappeared from Calcutta in January after missing a courtroom appearance on a defense of India act charge.
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NEW DELHI
India
Subhas Chandra Bose
Mohandas Gandhi
Al-Indian Congress party
Rome
Berlin
council of state
Bose
Axis
Congress party
Calcutta
Train wreck near Dunkas leaves twelve dead
A passenger train derailed at high speed near Dunkas, killing twelve and injuring about fifty. Engineer R S Schiler of Fort Wayne and 48 others survived. A freight train cylinder failure and wreckage disrupted both lines, with passengers tossed into near freezing temperatures.
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KENTON
Dunkas
R.S. Schiler
Fort Wayns
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Chicago
H. E. Newcomer
the
here
New York Central
Talks May Bring Peace Between U S and Japan
Senators Elbert Thomay and Arthur Capper voiced optimism that differences between the United States and Japan could be adjusted in forthcoming talks between State Department officials and Saburo Kurusu the Japanese envoy. Kurusu arrives with a Tokyo formula that may resemble an ultimatum. Both senators said Japan is not positioned to wage war over resolvable issues in the talks. The envoy heads to Washington aboard a Pacific Clipper for discussions next week.
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WASHINGTON
senate foreign relations committee
Elbert Thomay
Dee
LUitah
Arthur Capper
Rep
Kansas
United States
Japan
state department
Saburo Kurusu
Kurusu
Pacific Clipper
Tokyo
Thomas
senate
Capper
U.S
Geo
Our Troops Are Ready Reds State Our Troops Are Ready
Thousands of fresh German troops were reported striking from Finnish held territory against Leningrad. Russia acknowledged fierce Crimean fighting and potential revival of the battle for Moscow. The Moscow radio said Germans were repulsed at Kestenga with 2,500 dead. Finnish advance was claimed toward Murmansk and the Koly peninsula as a Finnish column neared Soroka.
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Leningrad
Sevastopol
Stalin
Roosevelt
LONDON
Russia
Moscow
Lake Ladoga
Finland
United States
Soviet Union
Kestenga
Helsinki
Stockholm
Arctic
Murmansk
Lord Mayor Holds Parade In Postwar London Observance
London observes Lord Mayor Day with a parade honoring those who protected the city in wartime. It marks the first public ceremony since the war and Armistice Day passes with minimal fanfare at the King’s request. Sir John Laurie sworn in as lord mayor in ceremonies continuing on page three.
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LONDON
Britain
John Laurie
Conscription Debate in House of Commons on Universal Service
In Ottawa on November 10, A W Neill endorsed compulsory universal service for all men and women. J Francis Pouliot argued against exemptions for Mennonites and Doukhobors while supporting mobilization acts for military training. The discussion touched on gasoline restrictions and emergency provisions before rationing. Dr H A Bruce Con questioned whether universal service should apply similarly and demand clarity.
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OTTAWA
C.PI
house of commons
A. W. Neill
ind
Comex-Albern
Mr. Neill
J. Francnis Pouliot
Lib
Temiscourin
Canada
Pouliot
Neill
News Bullets From Western Provinces Include Air Tragedy
Flying Officer James Robinson of Jasper was killed and LAC2 Karl Mander Gravejl of Vancouver injured when their Tiger Moth crashed in the Big Springs schoolyard about 25 miles northwest of Calgary at noon today. Also, William Roxzinski of Coalhurst collapsed and died in Galt Gardens, Edmonton veterans back total war footing, Norwegian freighter Silvaplana overdue and feared sunk, Dr. Carrie Derick dies in Montreal, Atkins and Bodard cases dismissed, Alberta RCAF casualties list released, and Norde l mine coroner inquest underway.
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RASH
CALGARY
C.P
James Robinson
Jasper
Karl Mander Gravejl
Vancouver
Big Springs
GALT GARDENS
William Roxzinski
Coalhurst
Martin Brothers
EDMONTON
First Great War veterans associations
Dominion
Canadian Legion
Canada
NEW YORK
A.P
Pacific ocean
whrctes
MONTREAL
Carrie M. Derick
McGill university
ATKINS
BODARD
Carl Atkins
Lethbridge
W. C. Ives
supreme court
OFEN
NORDEGG
Alta
Greydon
Minve
Brazeau
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Mediterranean
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Newfoundland
PARLIAMENTAR
Communist party in
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Communist party
Howard Murphy
Maritime
Gordor. B. Isner
Halifax
province of
Nova Scotia
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Soroka
H. A. Bruce Con
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Mr. Nelli
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