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Lethbridge Herald

Location

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Date

Oct 01, 1941

Page

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To Stop New Aggression After War

Navy Secretary Knox calls for united action with Britain to halt new aggressions after Axis defeat. He urged U S leadership and freedom of the seas, arguing only strong joint power can deter future world war and justify distant warfare over homefront conflict. Continued on Page Three.

INDIANAPOLIS Navy Knox Britain United States Great Britain Enon American Bar association

Destruction Follows In RAF Wake

London dispatch reports British bombers struck Hamburg and Stettin, sparking large fires in docks and industrial zones. RAF hit targets in German occupied France then attacked Dunkerque and Calais by daylight. German bombers retaliated, hitting five northeastern British towns in a large night raid.

LONDON Hamburg Stettin art ministry Royal Air Force Geran France Dunkerque Galas RAF Cherbourg Nantes

War Talk Draws US Support In Canada Broadcast

J P Seiberling of Akron Seiberling Rubber Company Limited urges Canadians that the United States will join the war soon and fight with them. He says Americans see the conflict as theirs and predicts action before year’s end, citing naval officers eager for battle and noting mixed views at home.

J. P Seiberling Akron Obie the Seiberling Rubber Company Limited West Mr Seiberling United States Lindbergh Seiberling Washington

Duke and Duchess of Windsor evade ranch sale questions

The Duke of Windsor avoided confirming a decision on selling his South Alberta ranch during a High River press conference attended by about 20 reporters and cameramen. A buffalo robe gift was presented by Western Stock Growers Association leaders, and two planes landed nearby as unknown parties were seen at the EP ranch. The couple anticipated travels to New York and the Bahamas after their visit.

BETTY BLETCHER Werald High River Oct Duke of Windsor South Alberta duke and duchess Western Stock Growers association Dad Riley Kenneth Coppock New York Bahamas W J Murdock EP ranch MARSHALL BATEMAN PERISKO Alta Duke and Duchess of Windsor

Varcoe Named Deputy Minister of Justice in Ottawa

Ottawa dispatch says Justice Minister Lapointe appoints Frederick P. Varcoe as deputy minister of justice succeeding W. Stuart Edwards who retired due to ill health. Varcoe has long served as assistant deputy minister and is a University of Toronto and Osgoode Hall Law School graduate.

OTTAWA Lapointe Frederick FP. Varcoe W. Stuart Edwards Varcoe University of Toronto Osgoode Hall Law School

Ration officer beheaded in Vienna for coupon theft

An employee at the Vienna rationing office was beheaded after being accused of stealing meat coupons valued at 42,000 pounds and fat coupons totaling 1,200 pounds. He allegedly sold them at high prices, triggering the punishment.

VIENNA Heinrich Goetzelmann Vienna food taiioning office

One Killed 41 Injured in Wreck Near Maskinonge

A Montreal-Quebec Pool Express the Viger crashed in rain near Maskinonge Quebec injuring 41 with one dead. The eight car train split a rail at speed about 75 mph causing the fifth car to derail while others crossed the fault. Canadian Pacific Railway officials blamed a hidden rail fissure as the cause. Continued on page three.

Que Canada Montreal Canadian Purh Railway

Nazis Scoff At Churchill

Berlin commentators said Churchill’s address was a maneuver to limit Britain’s aid to Russia and noted Stalin’s demand for a British Expeditionary Force on the Russian front. They dismissed Churchill’s claim Britain’s food reserves are higher, arguing Britain relies on shipping and has minimal reserves in peacetime.

BERLIN Churchill Russia Stalin Britain

Ruffing's pitching Gordon's slugging pave way for win

Anke Stadium Oct 1 1949 The New York Yankees defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers 3 to 2 in the opening World Series game. Red Ruffing pitched six strong innings striking out Dolf Camilli three times and Joe Gordon hit a towering homer to put New York ahead. Gordon added the decisive run with a single in the sixth to drive Curt Davis from the mound.

Dodgers Gordon Homes Gayle Talbot Associated Press ANKEE STADIUM New York Red Ruffing Joe Gordon Yankees Brooklyn Dodgers Ruffin Dolf Camilli Lefty Gomez Gordon Curt Davis

Japs Withdraw From Changsha After Campaign

Japan announces withdrawal from Changsha Hunan province as the campaign objective is deemed achieved. Reports and Chinese dispatches note Japanese retreat beginning with columns moving northward while Chinese sources claim heavy losses and disorder in the Japanese forces. A separate item reports George KC named judge of Manitoba's second judicial district replacing the late G P Armstrong.

SHANGHAI Hunan Changsha Clark Lee Associated Press CHUNGKING OTTAWA J M George, KC Deloraine Man Manitoba Lapointe Mr. George G. P. Armstrong

Mead Named Livestock Promoter in Alberta

EDMONTON Oct 1 Former Camrose district agriculturist W H T Mead has been promoted to livestock promoter in the Alberta department of agriculture. Minister Bruce MacMillan announced the change today Mead will be succeeded at Camrose by Jo Kerns from the field crops branch

EDMONTON Camrose W H T Mead Alberta department of agriculture Bruce MacMillan Mr Mead Jo Kerns

Four Americans Feared Drowned in Ontario Lake

Search for four Americans missing after two motorboats overturned on Crotch Lake Sunday continued. Identified victims were Mr and Mrs Howard McNerton of Noble Ohio and Mr and Mrs Clarence F Johnson of Cleveland Ohio.

KINGSTON Ont Crotch Lake here Howard 8 McNerton Noble Ohio Clarence F. Johnson Cleveland

U S Supplies Pour Into Middle East

U S war supplies arrive in vast volume as ships unload planes tanks and merchandise at ports amid constant fevers from the Middle East. A fleet of American ships pour in alongside British Danish and Dutch freighters bringing trains cargoes from Britain and allied routes. Tanks are being unloaded assembled fueled and driven toward the front as ships continue to discharge through day and night.

KENAFDY Associated Press CAIRO Middle East Nave Netherlands Ughters bar

Three Power Talks Speed Three Power Talks Speed

Moscow October 1 The three power conference on British aid to Russia resumed after six technical committees completed their reports on Russia war needs two days ahead of schedule. Foreign Minister Molotov and the heads of the United States and British missions Harriman and Beaverbrook stressed speed at the opening meeting. Six committees on army naval aviation raw materials transport and medical supplies finished their work before dawn as Stain and Harriman and Beaverbrook discussed the main problems. The rapid progress suggested full agreement among the three powers.

MOSCOW Russia Joyph Stain Harriman Lord Renterbrook

Reds Admit Losing City of Poltava

Moscow reports the Red army rushed two German battalions to a southern front sector to replace two shattered Romanian brigades. In nine days German losses reached 2306 killed, with further Axis deaths claimed across Leningrad, Odessa, and the southern and eastern fronts as battles intensified.

MOSCOW Red army squthern Leningrad Odessi Odessa khepria Uaque

G B Spends Huge Sums In War Credit Vote

London reports the house of commons approved a new war credit of 100000, requested by the chancellor Sir Kingsley Wood to meet rising costs. British war expenditures now run about 10000 pounds a day as the chancellor explains the fiscal needs.Continued on page three.

LONDON hou of commons Kingsley Wood

Leningrad Shelling Report Claims from German High Command

German high command announced an offensive past the Driener river near the Caroline area and claimed success against Leningrad's industrial facilities yesterday. They reported heavy bombing of Moscow area military targets and a Russian armored division loss near Dn'enero, with 43 of 60 rail facilities destroyed in a surprise advance to the north.

High Command Ukraine BERLIN ugh command Driener Caroline Tully A trearahne Leningrad Tre high command Moscow

Bohemia Moravia Premier Sentenced to Death in Prague

Prague dispatch reports a German protectorate court sentenced Gen. Alan Elias, Bohemia Moravia premier, to death. Other items note first snowfall on the Russian front, Iceland reinforcement, four executed in the Netherlands, RAF raid on Tripoli, and a state of emergency in three Bohemia Moravia districts.

OL BOHEM MORAVIA BERLIN Prague poogle Alan Elias Bohemia Moravia LONDON Ost L Moscow radio tonight CHURCHILL ROME Och bascht CMTED SIALES LIND ICELAND KJAVEK A.P.J United States army Bonesteel Gibraltar MUNS ERECL NETHERLANDS RAF MAKEN TRIPOLI CAIRO Middle East RAF C.P Britain WINNIPEG G. Herbert WHITE SOX CHICAGO A.P Chicago White Sox Chicago Cubs ed Lyons Cubs C.D Reuters Bohemia-Moravia Prague radio Hodonin Uhersky Brod Whersky Hiradiste

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U.S Australia Windsors Buffalo Justice England Montreal-Quebec Express BUFFING MAURICE DUPRE Bennet clack Viger W.H. T. Mead Egypt Reds Poltava Donets Basin Kharkov LIN Leningrad coun OHLAN Russas renew G.B
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