,
nuihwest
winds,
"civ,....
......
.ith
intermittent
rain.
clouds
.
4
hrpukin"
occasionally
over
the
'
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PUSH
DV
1J
A
7IC
Russians
Claim
to
He
Holding
Enemy
All
Along
Line
and
rushinff
Them
Hack
at
Some
Points.
HESIST
NEW
DUIVE
LONDON.
Nov.
20:
O)
The
Russians
today
were
resisting
a
'
.....
i.,rmm
offensive
asainst
new
wi-
Moscow
with
especially
heavy
fishting
under
way
at
Volokolamsk.
65
miles
west
and
sllghl-lj
norlh
of
Moscow,
at
Kalinin,
95
miles
northwest
of
the
capital,
and
at
Tula,
100
miles
to
the
south.
MOSCOW
Nov.
20:
Soviet
for-
of
the
new
lt
c
-fciicd
pressure
jiia
dmt-
and
at
some
points
are
WotIs
hrrk.
This
is
"
-
tt
Mrw
report.
Moscow,
how-
c:,'
r;.ut
aamuiea
me
iau
ci
it
Bl-::K
Sea
port
of
Kerch.
A
Bcr....
i-.aiement
iasi
nigni
ii3
'.;jti
mprovea
wcamer
wua
i
ne
Germans
to
make
:ixj
i!
advancing
their
gen-,.
i)!vc
against
Russia,
par-.:r
.
f.he
Leningrad
area.
ii
.
.sb
irom
nunareas
oi
(I'.mhmn
nlanps
air.
hp-
a
...:t
at
.
uc
point
in
the
::j
c
.:-.uit
is
being
directed
The
Nazi
drive
is
f-sfrri
hnrn
nv
mr
nnn
i
lEYGAND'S
POSITION
special
Communique
From
Vichy
Tuda)
Announces
Retirement
RETIREMENT
ANNOUNCED
VICHY
Nov.
20:
Retire
ment
of
General
Maxime
Wey-(and
as
delegate-general
and
commander
In-chief
In
North
Alrica
was
announced
by
the
TeUin
government
tonight.
The
Pt
of
delegate-general
is
abolished
with
a
permanent
sccre-kriat
general
to
replace
it.
Central
Alfone
Juin,
released
'rm
a
German
piison
camp,
Is
named
commander-in-chief
of
'be
untested
French
North
Af
rica
forces
and
General
Bairau
made
commander
in
French
'est
Africa
where
strategic
Da-l
i
ts
situated.
VICHY
Nov.
20:
A
special
;..ui.:ciue
'n
regard
to
the
'a
01
General
Mixlme
Wev-'
m
;
tt
,xpe,ted
to
be
published
'
YVK-.-ana,
wno
nas
Decn
inj
mand
n
the
French
colonial'
irn...
..
.
...
.
I
m
wortn
Arrlca,
is
beiievea
1
hjV(.
-in...
n
II,.
....Iln..
fny
wni)
the
"Men
of
Vichy."
1
ffezi
th
Frpp
PrennVi
nr
tn
rnn.
f-t
w
nu
ollaboratlon
with
the
Ills.
f'l'Sand
'eft
Vichy
for
"somc-
'f
it
:nuthern
France"
todav
C"J
undf
tued
rennrts
that
he
'ffsigned
as
pro-consul
and
L.-4rv
nmmander
in
North
Af-
Vlogy
Made.
To
Litvinoffsi
'
I'ussian
Ambassador
to
Unit-Slates
and
Wife
Were
Stood
l'l
by
British
Plane.
iERAN
NOV.
2n!Th
rtrlt.
-'
,
Wnlstev
at
Teheran
has
anol-
Boviet
Maxlm
L1tvinoff,
new
State'
mbassador
to
the
United
W..
'he
actlon
f
a
British
Cairo
without
'lt.
0
.ane
ln
leavlnK
or
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Lit-
1
made
reservations.
ai&aa
"
)
Troops
:
ArK
yai
Attacker
I
Now
Sunk
I
LONDON,
Nov.
20:
The
Admiralty
announced
tonight
that
a
O
e
r
m
a
n
submarine
which
it
was
practically
cer-
tain
had
been
Involved
in
the
sinking
of
the
aircraft
car-
rler
Ark
Royal,
has
been
de-
stroyed
In
the
Mediterranean.
T
h
e
announcement
credited
the
British
corvette
Marigold
with
destroying
the
subma-
rlne
two
days
after
the
Ark
Royal
had
been
torpedoed.
OLD
MAN
IS
FOUND
DEAD
.'iaric
Luther
of
Port
Simpson
Succumbed
on
Island
Close
to
Village.
After
he
had
been
missing
for
day,
the
body
of
Mark
Luther,
70-year-old
native
of
Port
Simpson,
was
found
on
Burnab?
Island,
about
four
miles
from
Port
Simpson,
by
searchers
late
last
night.
Luther
had
pone
out
tn
Fin-
Jayscn
Island
rowboat
to
a
.
.
.
....
n
i."L.5i.1ii-..(
:tf
f
aauuie
Tn
u"lauJ
BurnV
and
He
PATTULLO
STAYS
ON
Minister
of
Agriculture
Is
Latest
to
Submit
Resignation
From
Provincial
Government.
VICTORIA,
Nov.
20:
0
Premier
T.
D.
Pattullo,
in
a
statement
today,
declared
"in
the
present
political
situation
I
am
going
to
carry
on
and
meet
the
house
on
December
4."
The
premier
said
that
he
was
carrying
on
a
Liberal
administration
"because
I
think
it
the
right
thing
to
do
and,
whatever
the
immediate
results
may
be,
I
feel
assured
that
time
will
again
vindicate
my
action."
Mr.
Pattullo
also
disclosed
the
resignation
of
Hon.
Dr.
K.
C.
MacDonald,
minister
of
agriculture,
who
favors
coalition,
had
been
submitted
but
said
"Dr.
MacDonald
is
staying
with
us."
The
premier
also
said
he
had
not
yet
accepted
the
resignation
-
submitted
yesterday
by
Norman
Whittaker
as
attorney
general.
MEETING
ON
WAR
EFFORT
Canadian
Legion
Is
Asking
Citizens
Of
Trincc
Rupert
To
Go
"All
Out"
The
Prince
Rupert
branch
ot
the
fSarta'rtfftn
Tw!rin
nf
the
"Rrl
3h
Empire
Service
League,
in
.
.
..
.......
,7pnprfl
TYiPAr
nir
lasr.
nion:
Tvpn
:
inln
executive
of
the
Canadian
Legion
for
an
all
out
war
effort.
As
a
result
a
public
mass
meet-
...111
U
1
1
J
I
1
T
!
lu
win
ue
iiciu
in
me
iJtrgiuu
zooms
next
Wednesday
evening
at
which
the
endorsatlon
of
a
"total
war
elfort
will
be
asxed
from
tne
organization
and
citizens
of
Prince
Rupert.
An
interesting
and"
Interested
visitor
to
the
meeting
was
Major
us.O.
for
the
generous,
enter
tainmen);
provided
for
him
dur
ing
his
visit
to
tne
city.
Tne
op-
portunlty
to
meet
his
old
com-
rades
and
fellow
citizens
was
one
that
Col.
Peck
had
appreciated
very
much.
Major
MacGregor
also
voiced
his
own
appreciation
of
the
hospitality
of
the
Legion
and
add-
a
word
on
behalf
of
the
Cana-
man
ocuwiau
Dabuiuuii.
uc
ic-
caned
now,
wnen
in
uxnaon
m
1929
on
the
occasion
of
.the
visit
0f
the
holders
of
the
Victoria
Cross,
he
had
been
erected
bv
Bob
Lelghton,
a
former
Prince
Rupert
resident
and
veteran
who
had
run
out
from
the
London
police
cordon
to
shake
hands
with
him
and
a'sk
him
to
convey
his
greeitings
to
Prince
Rupert
and
his
old
comrades.
Major
MacGregor's
talk
was
of
Intense
interest
to
the
members.
!
Six
applications
for
regular
(membership
and
four
for
social
club
membership
were
approved.
"u,cu'
President
Jack
Preece
was
in
the
chair
and,
following
adjournment,
the
members
visited
the
bazaar
Driving
Into
Africa
AXIS
SHIPS
IN
SHELTER
Ten
in
Kobe
Alone
With
Others
Elsewhere
in
Japanese
Ports.
AUCKLAND,
New
Zealand,
Nov.
Larger
annual
poundage
quota,
20:
Ten
Axis
ralderjs
and
supply
merging
of
fishing
areas
and
later
ships
are
reported
here
to
be
shel-
opening
of
the
season
were
among
tered
In
the
Japanese
port
of
Kobe
the
requests
made
by
rcpresenta-wlth
others
elsewhere.
tlves
of
the
Prince
Rupert
hall-
Among
the
German
vessels
in
but
fleet
boat
owners
and
iish-
naa
w
up
me
u.c
uracil
a
a
11
u,
u.
-""
'
"
o
...0..,
......
Zealand
and
Cnlna
M
bclnS
d1'
and
died.
on
decora
as
.tnrowins
in,
ifc
its
full
tun
apparently,
collapsed
intPresteH
ted
in
in
the
the
AmerlCan
American-Sighting
of
deceased's
boat
on
weight
behind
the
campaign
togo
ahead
with
the
of
Dora-
Japanese
issue.
the
heneh
led
the
searchers
to
his
plan
the
i
11.
1
.
i
l
.
i
i
i
body
It
Is
considered
possible
that
his
boat
had
been
drifting
in
.inrf
m!,winr
it
difficult
for
.
w.v.
o
-
him
to
return
home.
Death
was
evidently
due
to
nat
ural
causes.
POLICEMAN
IC
VIlTimj0hn
lac0reeor
v-c-
MC-
Dc-
SEATTLE,
Nov.
20:
(CP)
A
coast-1
IV
1
L
Li
JLl
D
M-
wh0
c0"6"1
to
the
meeting
guard
cuUer
today
pulled
the
the
thanks
of
Col.
C.
W.
Peck
V.C.,
Hner
CordoVa
free
from
an
Alas-
Constable
Frank
Clark
and
Felix
Cooke
Lose
Lives
Near
Vic
toria
When
Patrol
Car
Hits
Bus,
Highway.
VICTORIA.
Nov.
20:
M-Provln-
cial
Constable
Frank
Clark,
aged
128.
and
Felix
Cooke,
28,
Victoria
wholesale
feed
company
employee,
were
killed
iasi
mgiii
"
highway
patrol
car
t;iaiK
wus
drivulg
crashed
Into
a
bus
on
the
Islnd
Highway
near
here.
No
-
i
he
crowded
bus
lnJurcd
TODAY'S
STOCKS
(OourUey
8.
D.
Johnston
Co.)
Vancouver
nrandulnw
16
Vb
TrWn
-10-50
I
Cariboo
Quartz
!
.45
A
Hedley
Mascot
Pend
Oreille
1.65
2.10
Pioneer
.68
Premier
-
.47
Privateer
-
.12
Reno
:
Sheep
Creek
.
.88
Oils
.18
Calmont
1.30
C.
&
E
-
-
TInmfl
2.60
Royal
Canadian
04
Toronto
..
1.02
Beattle
-
..
1.45
Pat
Central
-
..38.50
Cons.
Smelters
..
.66
Hardrock
..
4.45
Kerr
Addison
..
1.65
Lai3
Little
Long
McLeod
Cockshutt
...
..
2.05
Madscn
Red
Lake
...
..
.55
McKenzlc
Red
Lake
..
1.05
..
.30
Moneta
-
-
'
..
2.61
Pickle
Crow
Preston
Bast.
Dome
..
3.15
AvlAnln
..
2.20
OnM
-
oau
n
Shcrrltt
Gordon
yz
lie
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
which
the
Women's
Auxiliary
Wasi
"
.
.
.
t.a
them'
!aPplled
agalnst
holding.
All
.the
proceeds
this
year
are
being
used
by
the
auxiliary
for
j
war
work
and
the
display
;play
of
of
work
work
,
at
the
bazaar
was
indicative
of
the
high
standard
of
work
done.
by
the
women
of
the
auxiliary.
Weather
Forecast
General
Synopsis
A
disturbance
nassine
over
the
north
coast
has
given
light
to
moderate
rains'
there.
It
Is
cloudy
on
the
central
coast
and
partly
cloudy
in
the
south.
West
Coast
of
Vancouver
Island
Moderate
to
occasional
southeast
winds,
cloudy
in
the
north
portion
with
a
little
light
rain
towards
night,
mostly
fair
In
the
southern
portion.
japanese
ports
are
me
lormer
liners
Schamhorst
and
Kumer
land.
PARLEY
AT
STANDSTILL
to
Nothing
Accomplished.
Yet
at
Con
ference
in
Washington
Between
U.S.
and
Japan.
WASHINGTON,
D.C.,
Nov.
20:-
Neeotiatlon's
btweentUnlted
State
.
t
sTaSill
here
have
come
to
a
totonJZ
tlw
JanS
ce1!ed
iew
from
has
in-
Stion?
Sve-riment
from
h
1
s
ElvlS
Jeach
hhn
a
month
to
an
aSeeLewlthTeStS;
.
It
was
suggested
that
Premier
UC11C1CL1
XllUCJkl
1U
U
1111U1L1.
lildA.C
an
important
statement
before
the
.
.
E
e.H
TC"
ksneM
special
,
'
on
Friday.
.Yesterday
Secretary-of
'S
ta
te
Cordelf
Hull
conferred
with
rep-
rpsentn
tlves
nf
"
.
Australia
,
...
New
STEAMER
x
ASHORE
Alaska
Liner
Cordova
Refloated
From
Reef
and
Taken
to
Ketchikan,
kan
reef
In
Chatham
Strait,
thir
ty-five
miles
from
Ketchikan,
where
she
grounded
last
night
enroute
south
from
Juneau
to
Ketchikan.
The
Cordova,
which
beiongs
to
the
Alaska
Steamship
Co
'
and
a
comDmation
passe.n-
and
frelgnt
veSsel,
proceeded
f
v.t.wwn
rith
enastminrn-
es-
cort
and
an
army
transport
which
took
aboard
the
passengers.
DESIGNATED
AS
ENEMIES
Finland,
Bulgaria
a
nd
Rumania
Full
...11
n.:it,i.
British
1
Now
Subject
to
Naval
and
Military
Action.
LONDON,
Nov.
20:
Foreign
Secretary
Anthony
Eden
told
par-
II
a,UrH,
that.
Flnlnnrt
'
ovy
,
"
".
:
"""!
KUmania
a""
."i
r'.ZZZ
".
,SUDje"
Z
rZ.,
T
laZl
rnSOIlClo
Fail
to
Escape
Tried
to
Make
Get-Away
From
Kingston
Camp
by
Concealing
Themselves
In
Piano.
KINGSTON,
Nov.
20:
Two
Ger
-
man
officers,
prisoners
of
war
at
a
camD
near
here,
failed
yester-
day
In
an
attempt
to
escape.
They
had
concealed
tnemseives
in
a
piano
which
was
being
moved
out.
Tomorrow
sTidet
PARLEY
ON
FISHERIES
i
Local
Operators
Ask
Larger
Quota,
Merger
of
Areas
and
Later
I
Opening
of
Season.
ermen
ermen
wnen
wnen
in
in
conference
conierence
yes
yes-
LONDON,
Nov.
20:-Prime
Minister
Winston
told
a
cheering
House
of
Commons
t.nriav
rW
Tr.;t
terday
afternoon
with
l.
w.
Pat-
:Vi
lsn
forces
f
i,,i
lad
already
i
i
won
a
marked
,
,
advantage
,
"
in
the
more,
K.c,
of
victoria,
and
a.
J.
new
campaign
from
Egypt
into
Cirenaica
but
that
all
whitmore
of
Ottawa,
Canadian
depended
on
a
swift
and
decisive
test
of
armor
air
power
members
of
the
International
and
mechanization
which
COUld
be
eXPeCteq
exnected'
tn
10
l0lJw
follow
Fisheries
Commission.
If
such
re-
SOon.
.
Everything
would
probably
quests
were
met
the
local
opera-
be
settled
within
a
short
time
by
from
nemy.
Two
German
and
tors
felt
that
they
would
be
able
a
large-scale
battle
of
mechanl-
one
Italian
division
are
believed
participate
more
fairly
in
the
zatlon.
The
Prime
Minister
told
to
stationed
between
Bardla
profits
of
the
Industry.
the
house
that
the
new
assault
and
Tobk.
The
members
of
the
Commls-
against
the
enemy
along
a
broad
Britain's
best
forces
will
be
plt-slon
assured
the
local
representa-
front
had
cqrnmenced
early
Tues-
ted
a&amst
the
elite
of
the
Ger-tlves
that
they
had
every
sympa-
day
after
five
months
of
elaborate
mns
ln
thj5
campaign,
It
is
said,
thy
with
their
position
but
point-
preparations.
For
the
first
time
1x1
taS
this
major
offensive
ed
out
that
the
interests
of
all
in
this
war
the
British
were
meet-
ln
a
surprise
drive
against
the
RAfMnns
nf
f.hp
flshira
Inrtnctrv
-i
.l
....
Axis.
Rrit.lRh
onrrtv
now
nwi
t
;
6
Af-S'?utiinto
.
cder
tl0n
in
the
drawlng
UD
of
the
ln-
regulations
All
re-
ques
WC"ld
reCelVe
fair
and
fuU
consideratlon'
Patmre
leaVS
by
the
F.ri.n
?f.
"
turn
w
viewna.
Mr.
wnumore
wlll
leave
tonight
on
the
fisher-
f.
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A.
!r
.
Vancouver,
visaing
a
numoer
oi
PU
along
the
coast
en-
-
.v
NEW
AIR
SQUADRON
Canadian
Torpedo-Bomber
Unit
to
Be
Ready
Soon
for
Oper-
atlon
Overseas.
OTTAWA,
Nov.
20:
P)
Organi-
zatlon
of
the
first
Royal
Canadian
Air
rorce
torpeuu-oumocr
oquau-
i.i.
unmiM
itook
ron
overseas
was
announced
to-
equally
well
armed."
day.
It
will
be
ready
for
opera-
The
Prime
Minister
told
Com-tlnn
hortlv
mons
itvug
that
the
vii
jbo
British
this
uim
time
built
AXIS
SHIPS
TAKEN
OVER
Brazil
Already
Operating
Two
In-
terned
Vessels
and
Plans
to
Use
Eleven
More.
RIO
DE
JANEIRO.
Nov.
20:
The
Brazilian
government
is
al-
ready
operating
two
Interned
Axis
ships
and
will
soon
take
over
eleven
more.
By
the
end
of
the
.
jrcai
uiiuu
sav-vwo
u
"....
lng
252,000
tons
of
such
ships,
The
idea
is
to
compensate
Ger-
many
and
Italy
after
the
war.
Lewis
RcjCCtS
v
Proposal
Made
By
President
WASHINGTON,
iwmu..,
D.C,
.w
Nov.
20:
John
L.
Lewis,
president
of
tne
United
Mine
Workers
of
America,
yesterday
rejected
a
proposal
by
President
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt
that
discussion
of
the
Issue
of
a
"closed
shop"
ln
the
Captive
coal
mines
be
postponed
until
after
the
present
crisis.
The
proposal
was
made
by
the
president
ln
the
effort
to
bring
to
an
end
the
pics-ent
strike
in
these
mines.
Leaders
Agree
To
Meet
Again
WASHINGTON,
D.C,
Nov.
20:
(Railway
union
leaders
have
agreed
to
a
request
of
President
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt
to
confer
again
on
J
Friday
with
a
view
to
obviating
a
general
railway
strise
wnicn
Is
threatened
for
December
7.
High
Low
(PARLIAMENT
CHURCHILL
NEW
LIBYA
OFFENSIVE
So
Far
No
Serious
Opposition
Has
Been
Met
But
Major
ac-ssi
ui
iuecnanizea
forces
impeded
Soon
Large-Scale
Battle
Looms.
lug
tne
oermans
on
ai
leai
an
,
etuay
armed
basis-
The
general
..
advance
had
commenced
under
condltlons
of
heavy
ralnfall
on
the
Mediterranean
coast.
The
Prime
Minister
was
guardedly
op-
thnistlc
of
the
outcome.
Mr.
Chus.hais
declaration
said
th,t
nrUainv
i
-
o.h
ui
r,,,h
--rn!B
vror.n
AfriM
"
"t5
out
of
the
Egyptian
da-n
iawn
two
two
davs
days
aco
It
haA
nlrpn1v
wnn
nnsinnns
0F
marked
advantage
and
to
The-
Premier-.saklv.-It-
is-far
W
owit
niuuic
in
uuy
ape
-lUia-
tiOn
all
now
depends
on
the
bat-
tie
which
follows.
It
is
evident
that
the
next
few
days
wUl
see
developments
which
will
include
imany
highly
Interesting
features."
Mr.
Churchill
said
that
Britain
had
planned
and
massed
strength
for
five
months
before
unleashing
the
attack
to
cjestroy
the
German
and
Italian
armies
ln
Libya
and
added:
"This
Is
the
first
time
we
had
caught
their
foes
by
surprise
and
added
that,,
"just
as
in
a
sea
baUle,
a
desert
campaign
may
.be
settled
one
way
or
another
in
the
course
of
a
few
hours."
London
military
quarters
said
today
that
the
British
offensive
was
sweeping
forward
but
that
a
fixed
battle
icould
be
expected
to
be
not
far
off.
British,
Indian
and
Anzac
troops
are
being
used
and,
so
far,
tjiey
have
met
with
no
serious
opposition.
General
Sir
Claude
Auchenlach
is
ln
general
command
with
Lieut.
General
Sir
Alan
Cunningham
personally
dir-,
ectlng
the
land
operations.
The
num.
cxi,eiiu8
ct
uisiancv
ii
iju
miles
from
the
Mediterranean
COast
Into
the
desert.
British
forces
are
estimated
to
number
750,000
men..
TODAY'S
COMMUNIQUE
The
Royal
Air
Force,
In
a
communique
from
Cairo
today,
said
its
planes
yesterday
bombed
"Axis
tanks
and
motor
transports
moving
westward
on
the
road
from
Salum
to
Capuzzo"
away
from
the
Egyptian
border
across
which
British
forces
have
launched
a
major
offensive
into
Libya.
The
Royal
Air
Force
communique
did
not
state
specifically,
however,
that
this
meant
the
Axis
forces
were
retreating
from
the
frontier.
Other
Axis
concentrations
further
west
along
the
Libyan
coast
were
also
heavily
bombed.
Meanwhile
Informed
London
quarters
said
the
British
smash
Into
Libya
was
confronting
Axis
forces
under
the
German
General
.
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111.
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2:52
a.m.
21.5
ft.
14:40
p.m.
23.2
ft.
8:40
a.m.
5.3
ft.
21:22
p.m.
1.0
ft.
CHEERS
AS
ANNOUNCES
'
m
u
co-ordinating
th
Pwer-
For
some
weeks
there
has
been
frlUsh
naval
activlty
ln
f
Mediterranean
against
Axis
sWpping
and
It
is
estimated
that
f
!!L0h?
"l
nuyea,
wning
aown
mu-
ons
of
dollars
worth
of
goods
ntJ
I
V
An
h
J
-
A
Ml
a.
I
iignung
men.
The
Admiralty
announced
aimuuncea
today
toaay
!
L
had
V-
MpM,
-MeUK
The
desert
land
push
Is
being
J7u
'
,"1
I
acvy
heavy
"avaI
bomtardment.
c
imiP
,t
,
IZTS
l
X
aa
ZZ
hZ
T
..
"f"
ofp
A
L",.
toe
Ryal
operating
in
the
fierce
air
assault.
iranspori
pianes
are
also
co-
rpr.Mny
The
objects
of
the
campaign
are
to
destroy
and
drive
out
the
German
and
Italian
armies
In
North
m
.
-
.
,
,
h"
?
"
"4
raanH
and
to
f11
AxU
drlve
toward
the
Suez
CanaL
RELATIONS
TO
FRANCE
Retirement
of
Weygand
Makes
It
Necessary
for
United
Stales
to
Review
Whole
Matter.
WASHINGTON,
D.C.,
Nov.
20
i
ff.
rne
uepartment
of
state
an-
nounced
today
that
the
United
states
was
reviewing
the
entire
relationship
with
France
because
of
the
removal
of
General
Maxime
Weygand
as
Vichy
pro-consul
in
French
North
Africa.
The
announcement
emphasized
that
Weygand's
removal
was
an
ominous
development
ln
growing
Franco
-
German
collaboration
which
might
be
seriously
'
detrimental
to
American
interests.
Last
Rites
of
Church
Given
To
Minister
MONTREAL,
Nov.
20:
Last
rites
of
the
Roman
Catholic,
,
Church
were
administered
last
night
to
Rt.
Hon.
Ernest
Lapointe,
minister
bf
justice,
whose
illness
was
an-
M
J-Vl.
H
A
uJ
V
I1I11
Hl...&t.
arwin
uomrnei
wim
tnreai
01
en-
huuikcu
uj
puysituui
jesuex-velopment
ln
a
vast
battle
now
day
to
have
taken
a
dangerous
taking
shape.
turn.
His
wire
and
daughter
and
The
fifty
mile
advance
claimed,
son-in-law
are
staying
close
to
his
up
to
last
night
would
bring
the
"bedside.
British
forces
to
within
thirty
miles
of
besieged
Tobruk
which
jhas
been
for
months
under
almost
u
being
his
seoonri
visit
within
constant
artillery
and
air
attack
five
days.
Prime
Minister
William
Lyon
Lanolnte
last
nicht.
:
if
1