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Lethbridge Herald

Location

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Date

Sep 25, 1942

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Twelve Aides Aliso Give Up Hid Two Years

Tim Buck, longtime secretary of the Communist Party of Canada, surrendered to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police along with 12 others after the party was declared illegal. The group appeared with Buck at a Toronto lawyer’s office before proceeding to RCMP headquarters. Buck, who had been in hiding since the war began, would not reveal his location. Also surrendering were Stewart Smith, former Toronto alderman, Sam Carr, organizational secretary, Stanley Ryerson, Evariste Dube, Fred Rose, Henri …

C.P Tim Buck Communist Party of Canada Royal Canadian Mounted Police Buck Communist party Canada R.C.M.P J. L. Cohen Toronto Cohen W. A M. Kemp western Ontaro party of 13 Stewart Smith Sam Carr Stanley Ryerson Evariste Dube Fred Rose Henri

Pilot killed near Beiseker in RAF crash

A pilot was killed and a student trainee seriously injured when their plane crashed near Beiseker on Thursday afternoon. Officials of the No 2 Wireless School RAF confirmed the fatalities and withheld names pending next of kin. The flyer killed was from Great Britain and the student was Canadian.

CALGARY Beiseker No 2 Wireless School RAF Great Beta

Manpower Move Targets Less Essential Industries

Ottawa reports a cabinet framed order to drastically curtail or halt production in a wide range of less essential industries. The action, driven by immediate manpower needs, will free machinery and plant space for direct war purposes. The first move could come soon, with policy decisions pending at cabinet level.

OTTAWA

Air Advances-Mouse to Brazil Flight Records Set

Colonel Armando Arargi boia, Brazilian air attache, discloses forty four small American airplanes will arrive in Rio de Janeiro under their own power. Fifty eight Brazilian pilots and mechanics will fly twenty two four place monoplanes and twenty five primary trainers from Fairchild in Maryland to Rio, a 9000 mile journey with minimal schedule deviation. This marks the largest flyaway delivery of US made aircraft to South America and reflects wartime disruption of plans.

Armando Ararigboia Rio de Janeiro Fairchild Hagerstown South America United States Atlantic

Martial Law Enforced in Madagascar by British Forces

London reports British authorities have placed Madagascar under military rule to maintain order and administer the island while aiming for a friendly regime. French sovereignty remains. the French flag will fly. Up to 2000 Vichy French and local troops have withdrawn to the south, with Britain hoping for submission without further fighting. Reports on the status of capitulated defenders were not clear.

LONDON C.P Madagascar foreign office France department Armand Annet

Devastating Raid On Japs Reports From Allied HQ

Allied fighter planes bombed Japanese communication sites in New Guinea and attacked shipping and shore installations. In New Britain, Flying Fortresses hit a 8000-ton cargo ship at Rabaul, which burned fiercely and may have sunk. patrol action persisted near Port Moresby and Wairopi amid ongoing efforts to repair a damaged bridge.

ALLIED Australia New Guinea ornein Tuver ang wiemon Islands Hakoda Port Moresby Wairopi Kumasi torbeiwa New Britain Island moonigh Rabaul

Karlsruhe Bombing Death Toll Reported In Zurich Dispatch

A Reuters report from Zurich quotes survivors of the Karlsruhe air raid estimating 8000 to 10000 residents killed. Eyewitnesses say two thirds of the city was razed or badly damaged, with industrial areas battered. The raid followed a Sept. 2 attack, with eight bombers lost in the operation on Karlsruhe and its railway shops.

LONDON Reuters Zurich Switzerland Karlsruhe Karis~the

Tanker Fights Off U-Boat in Atlantic Clash

BALIPAN Sept 25 A tanker battled a surfaced U-boat for hours using its deck gun and shelling to deter the sub as the vessel limped to port. One crew member Edward Dick 21 of Hull England died from burns later found in the after section after the ship resumed voyage.

BALIPAN Atlantic Edward Dick Hull Eng

Reprimands Priest as Divorce Is Granted

Montreal report states Mr Justice Alfred Forest orders Rev. B Mateliorin to be severely reprimanded by ecclesiastical authorities for duties lapse in the 1916 marriage of Marguerita Glachello and Adolfo Carra, performed by Father Markhorini without parental consent.

MONTREAL Alfred Forest B. Mateliorin Marguerita Ernestina Glachello Adolfo Martino Carra Markhorini

DINGLE FOOT WARNS NAZIS NOT FOLDING

London September 25. Dingle Foot parliamentary under secretary for the Ministry of Economic Warfare said the Russian campaign strained Germany but warned there is no grounds for expecting a near term German internal collapse. He noted German domination of Tarsas is deficient in cotton wood and timber and that Germany has converted over 30 000 miles of Russian rail to standard gauge and is supplying locomotives and cars from its stretched transport system.

LONDON Dingle MM. Foot ministry of economic warfare Germany Liberal Federation

RAF raids shift amid stormy weather over Europe

German planes bombed the southwest coast of England last night while the RAF did not follow up Wednesday's Flensburg raid due to continent weather. The government said German raids caused minimal damage and no casualties, one Naz plant was destroyed. Nazi communique spoke of harassing fights over the Baltic and North seas with six RAF planes claimed destroyed, while targets north of Falmouth and daylight strikes on Seaforth and Dymchurch, Kent, were reported with large fires. Dutch book ban tightens as Dik Troms Son is barred from public libraries.

England RAF Flensburg Germany Baltic North seas Falmouth Seaforth Dymchurch Kent

Ives Named Chief Justice of Alberta Court

Justice W C Ives appointed chief justice of the trial division of the Supreme Court of Alberta and C McLaurin of Calgary named puisne judge. Ives succeeds the late C R Mitchell. McLaurin replaces Ives. Ives, nicknamed the cowboy judge, was born in Compton Quebec and rose from ranching in South Alberta to McGill Law.

OTTAWA W. C. Ives Supreme Court of Alberta and Co. C. McLaurin Calgary justice department Justice Ives Hon C. R. Mitchell Mr. McLaurin Ives Onter william South Alberta Compton Que Pincher Creek McGill University North West Territories Kethbridge aime Conscleare and

Japanese Subs Operating In Atlantic In Contact With Axis

Tokyo reports Japanese naval forces are operating in the Atlantic in close cooperation with the Axis navies. A submarine reportedly called at a German base and then sailed for certain waters, signaling joint Axis activity. London observers doubt the feat's practicality, saying it would be propaganda reduce Allied warning.

Atlantic Axis TOKYO

Russians Erase Threat By Taking Northwest Hills

Red army divisions held newly recaptured ground northwest of Stalingrad against German assaults and erased a flank threat by ousting invaders from several houses. Soviet forces reported savage fighting as they captured two hills, killed about 900 Germans, and destroyed tanks and infantry. The defense around Stalingrad stabilized after counter attacks.

Henry C. Cassidy Associated Press OSCOW A.P Red army Stalingrad

Six Appointed to Wartime Information Board in Ottawa

OTTAWA Sept 23. The wartime information board headed by Charles Vining of Montreal announced the appointment of six men to executive positions. Leo Casey of New York and Barry Sedgwick of Toronto will be based in New York. Others named are A D Dunton of Montreal B Ketchum of Toronto R B Perrault of Montreal and John C Porter of Toronto. The four based in Ottawa include Casey Sedgwick Dunton Ketchum Perrault Porter.

OTTAWA Charles Vining Monreal Leo Casey New York United States Wendell Willkie Barry Sedgwick Toronto Standard Radio, Ltd CFRB Canadian Association of Broadcasters Casey Sedgwick A. D. Dunton Montreal Montreal Standard 7. B. Ketchum the University of Toronto R. B Perrault Cumming-Perrault Ltd Simpsons, Ltd Toronto Star

Unruly mobs gunned by airplanes in India unrest

New Delhi reports say machine guns fired from airplanes gunned down mobs during the post arrest unrest after Br Gandhi’s detention. An eastern frontier zone saw mass disturbances as trains were halted by flares and gunfire. Railway lines were cleared by air assault.

NEW DELHY C.P Reuters Br. K. Gandhi Adan F. Hartley India council of state today

Regina Airport to See $59,000 Extensions

Regina air board announces extensions and alterations to the city airport costing more than 59 thousand dollars. A 15 thousand square yard addition will widen the concrete apron, extending eastward over a section of Regina Avenue to accommodate rising air traffic, per Ottawa transport department notification.

REGINA Regina avenue D. A. R. McCannel Regina Air Board department of transport Ottawa

Albertans Commissioned Pilot Officers in RCAF

London dispatch cites Royal Canadian Air Force headquarters announcing during the last week the commissioning of pilots D. E West from Edmonton M. R. McCullagh of Rocky Rapids and D. A Macleod of Edmonton as pilot officers in the Royal Canadian Air Force.

LONDON G.P. Cable Royal Canadian Air Force D. E West Edmonton M. R. McCullagh Rocky Rapids D. A Macleod

Army cancels Louk Conn fight over army standards

Washington Sept 25 The War Secretary Beary Stimson canceled arrangements for the October 17 heavyweight championship between Louk and Billy Conn saying the standards and interests of the army do not permit the proposed contest. Also reports from various fronts note Chinese forces attacking water towns near Rinhwa and several positions captured from the Japanese. Firefighters escaped death in a Toronto blaze that caused heavy damage, while Alberta Liberals announce organization work and King to address the Canadian Federation of Labor convention in Toronto. Brooklyn and Boston tied 5-3 in the 16th inning as pennant hopes hinge on late-game drama.

LOUIS CONN WASHINGTON lWar Beary Stimson Jor Louk Billy Conn FAP FORT CHUNGRING Ssinevang Rinhwa Chekiane TORONTO Albert Lattimer Metals and Allery Ltd Lorenzo ALBERTA EDMONTON Montgomery Wetaskiwin Alberta Liberal Association Eridaw Liberal party KING LABOR FEDERATION OTTAWA C.P Mackenzie King Canadian Federation of Labor Mitchell ako BROOKLYN BOSTON Brooklyn Dadrers Reston Herald St Louis Cardinals

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