ISH
MILITARY,
ATTACHE
ARRIVES
IN
U.S.
Malor.General
F
O.
Beaum
N
-bin,
new
British
-iiiai
v
at
ai'hp
to
th
United
States,
i
vliown.
left,
heme
rrept-
id
by
Lieut
-Gen
Hugh
A.
Drum,
commanding
first
UJ3.
army.
L
nen
Drum
s
headquarters
in
Governors
Island.
The
Manhat
tan
skyline
makes
an
impressive
background.
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War
BERHERA
RECAPTURED
CAIRO
Bcrbera,
the
capital
of
British
Somaliland,
has
i
rwantured
from
the
Italians.
British
forces
are
continu
al
their
advances
further
into
Ethiopia.
Belgian
troops
are
Ithting
with
the
British.
The
Koyal
Air
Force
has
been
par-
active,
destroying
eight
Italian
pianes
ai
uircaawa.
IcnUrly
tee
were
shot
down
and
five
destroyed
on
the
ground.
The
force
alio
has
been
active
to
good
cllect
arouna
Lnercn
in
against
communications,
supply
convoys
and
ground
Iwtntrations
of
the
Italians.
TJUESSELDORIORIENTATTACIvED-
LONDON
The
Royal
Air
Force
continued
heavy
attacks.
Baring
Saturday
night
on
Germany
industrial
are4s
and,,
inr
Mon
potts.
Singled
out
for
especially
neavy
h(
industrial
city
of
Dusscldorf
and
the
suDmanne
pase
orient
nn
British
nlane
failed
to
return
but
it
was
later
as-
Etrtalncd
to
have
landed
safely
elsewhere.
The
southeast
area
f
r.Umi
lnrludinr
London,
was
under
enemy
auacK
wmcn
is
not
on
such
a
large
scale
as
on
preceding
nights.
WARNING
OF
INVASION
invnnv'
cn.riii
nrrrnu
tions
have
been
urged
upon
Britons
against
the
imminence
of
attempted
Invasion.
They
lime
been
told
to
"carry
on"
normally
unless
special
iu
i.
1...
i
a
t
..
ii..
.......t
nr
invasion
shons
should
remain
open
classes
unless
instruc
ed
otherwise.
md
school,
continue
their
lli
is
the
duty
of
all
to
protect
their
homes,
-giving
ne
ill
you
have
got."
BRITISH
FORCES
IN
GREECE
BELGRADE
Istanbul
advices
say
that
150,000
fully
quipped
British
forces
have
arrived
in
Thrace,
Northern
Greece,
and
arc
less
than
fifty
miles
from
where
a
German
force
of
similar
size
is
concentrated
In
Southern
Bulgaria.
BRISTOL
HIT
AGAIN
nlr
fnrn.
reverted
to
onc-town-
i
-niSht
attacks
last
night
and
showered
high
explosives
and
i
thousands
of
incendiary
bombs
on
Bristol.
Most
of
the
fatalities
resulted
from
a
direct
hit
on
a
public
shelter,
uaa
weauwr
kv,.
'
the
Uoyal
Air
Force
from
making
major
sorties
on
enemy
ter-
,
Htory
during
the
night.
LOSSES
IN
SEA
WAR
'
,
,
LONDqNA
total
of
1,215
British,
allied
and
neutral
ships
of
tonnage
totalling
4.9C2.000
have
been
lost
by
enemy
action
in
the
first
eighteen
months
of
this
war,
this
being
'50,000
tons
more
than
in
the
first
two
and
a
half
years
of
the
last
war.
Four
hundred
and
twenty-two
enemy
ships
of
tonnage
tatalling
2,028,000
have
been
lost..
6
SUBMARINE
LOST
LONDON
The
Admiralty
announces
that
the
submarine
Snapper
Is
long
overdue
and
must
be
considered
lost.
She
as
the
fifth
of
her
class
to
be
lost,
leaving
only
three
remain-lnf.
A
vessel
of
G70
tons,
she
carried
a
normal
complement
of
forty
men.
She
was
built
in
1935.
Early
in
the
war
she
sank
fur
enemy
ships
and
In
July
last
torpedoed
five
German
supply
ships.
FIVE
TO
ONE
.
LONDON
The
Royal
Air
Force
has
been
destroying
me
nemy
pianes
for
every
one
British
machine
lost
during
recent
W'nsification
of
air
fighting.
During
the
past
week
110
enemy
P'anej
were
brought
down
to
23
British
lost.
WOiMEN
ARE
CALLED
LOM)ONnritlsh
nf
2ft
and
21
--...v...
in
IVIS1I
wnmrn
HUIUVI1
M
W
.III.
years
will
be.
"l
..
ed
upon
to
register
for
war
service
by
April
19.
Men
of
from
-
"to
45
are
being
called
April
5.
It
is
necessary
to
call
furtner
.-
n
women
Jnta
Uie
vaf
Industries'
m
cra.i
0lbs
for
military
service.
t
'
.
-:
V
mm
Vol.
XXX.,
No.
64.
BRITAIN:
President
Roosevelt
More
Une
quivocal
Than
Ever
In
Saturday
Speech
Out
to
Destroy
Dictatorships
WASHINGTON.
D.C..
March
17.
Speakin?
In
Wahlneton
Saturday
night,
President.FranKim
D.
Roosevelt
said:
'
Great
Britain
and
her
Greek
'
use
for
any
nation
that,
by
size
or
,
might,
would
goose
step
to
world,
i
domination.
I
"Every
nation,
no
matter
how
.
'
small,
no
matter
how
humble,
had
!
the
right
to
its
own
nationhood.
I
"Never
In
history
has
America
been
faced
with
a
Job
so
well
worth
while.
May
it
be
said
In
the
days
.
to
come
that
our
children
and
our
children's
children
rose
up
and
called
us
blessed."
The
President
said
that
the
were
stronger
than
ever
today.
Thsy
were
blessed
with
a
brilliant
and
great
leader
In
Prime
Minister
Winston
Churchill,
None,
however,
knew
better
than
Mr.
Churchill
himself
that
it
was
the
great
mor
ale
of
the
masses
of
plain
British,
people,
clear
in
their
minds
that
hev
would
rather
die
free
men
than
live
as
slaves,
which
was
holding
the
front
line
of
civilization
with
a
spirit
of
courage
and
fortitude
that
would
be
an
inspiration
for
all
toe
to
come.
Weather
Forecast
nemcral
SvnoDSls
It
has
been
imrvsUv
overcast
on
the
coast
with
'.moderate
to
heavy
rains
in
Prince
Rupert
district
and
some
light
rfri77.l
omi
the
West
Coast.
West
Coast
of
Vancouver
isiana
Light
.to
moderate
southeast
winds,
overcast
and
light
intermittent
rain
with
little
change
in
temperature.
Pi-mra
RuneiA
and
Queen
cnar-
:intti
Islands
Light
to
moderate
smitheast
winds,
with,
light
to
imnrieratn
rain,
cloudy
with
clouds
breaking
over
the
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
this
afternoon.
iAtiie
change
lit
temperature.
BERLIN,
March
17:
(CP)
1
The
German
News
Agency
i
DMB
reported
today
.that
fire
.
aiy
need
ship
J
from
America
and
Uner
was
docked)
if
from
America
thev
shall
cet
ships
"They
need
planes
from
America
and
from
America
they
shall
get
planes.
"They
need
food
from
America
and
from
America
they
shall
get
food.
"Tanks,
guns,
ammunition,
sup
plies
of
all
kinds
thev
need
from
America
and
from
America
theyi
shall
get
those
tanks,
guns,
am
munition
and
supolies
of
all
kinds."
China,
whoe
millions
of
plain
people,
like
the
plain
people
of
Great
Britain,
ar
r?stlfiMTiir
dis-:
memberent
at
the
hands
of
the
ag
gressors,
would
also
get
support
from
America,
the
President
pledg-:
ed.
"Our
country
shall
truly
be
the
arsenal
of
democracy."
declared
Mr.
Roosevelt.
"It
shall
play
Its
full
part.
"And
'when'
I
do
not
say
"U
dictatorships
dictatorships
are
are
disintegrated,
cusrniegraiea,
and
anaj
Till
ESSEN
INTERNED
i
of
undetermined
origin
was
,
burning
on
the
North
German
Lloyd
liner
B-.emen
and
was
threatening
the
vessel
with
complete
destruction.
There
was
the
suggestion
of
sabotage
(Commenting
on
the
report,
London
recalled
that
the-
Royal
Air
Force
last
Thursday
made
a
heavy
attack
on
the
cort
of
Bremen
Where
the
Bulletins
vlrY
Fril,
ThfrjW
Cer-
one
of
sooner
than
any
of
us
dare
hope
resp0nsible
for
the
rise
ior.
mis
jianuu
iuu
!.
in
bringing
about
a
better
day
for
humanity.
"This
talk
of
the
dictators
cf
aj
master
race
Is
Just
stuff
and
ncn-'
sense,"
asserted
Mr.
Roosevelt.
"No
j
race
is
fit
to
serve
as
master
of.
it:
fpllnuTTipn.
The
world
has
no
cf.
Hitler,
is
now
a
prisoner
in
a
t
.
,1
tn
C-mr
-
SPEECH
GREAT
TONIC
LONDON
The
address
of
President
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt
from
Washington
Saturday
night
If
ZERO
HOUR
APPROACHES
LONDON
There
ar
indications
thai
the
zero
iitur
lor
the
BaUans
is
approaching.
London
predicted
that
the
crisis
lor
ugoSlavia
would
come
on
FISHERMEN
IN
DISTRESS
MARQUETTE,
Michigan
Thirty
j
fishermen,
drifting
in
their
boats
'
on
Lake
Superior,
may
perish
amid
breaking
ice
and
high
sea;,
it
ts
.tared.
Coatsgitard
vessels
cannot
approach
them.
has
proven
a
great
tonic
for
the
j
Motherland
and
.the
whole
Bri-
tish
Empire
in
the
war
effort:
Rt.
Hon.
Clement
Atlee,
British
Labor
Leader
and
Lord
Privy
Seal,
describes
the
passage
of
the
"Lease-Lend"
Bill
together
with
the
President's
speech
as
an
indication
in
no
uncertain
voice
that
"The
United
States
is
in
the
struggle
with
us
to
the
end."
It
will
certainly
be
depressing
to
the
enemy.
It
was
just
another
of
the
growing
number
of
factors
assuring
ultimate
victory.
Atlee
urged
Britons
to
brace
themselves
to
greater
industrial
ef
fort.
BRITAIN
WARNS
VATICAN
ROME
The
British
government
has
sent
a
warning
through
neutral
diplomatic
quarters
to,
the
Vatican
that
any
bombing
of
Athens
by
the
Italians
will
draw
speedy
reprisal
in
the
bombing
of
Rome
by
the
Royal
Air
Force.
HITLER
DEFIANT
BERLIN
Replying
to
President
Roosevelt's
speech,
Chancellor
Adolf
Hitler
said
that
Germany
is
firmly
determined
to-destroy
England
and
nothing'
the
United
Slates
can
do
shall
save
her.
PLANTS
ARE
TAKEN
OVER
United
States
Buying
Powder
And
Plants
Being
Built
In
Great
Britain
Miss
oaiuiiLoa.
nowan.
"i
tt
n
iiifoi
iidncr
staff
WASHINGTON.
D.C.,
March
15
.
,
.
.....
4i,
in-
(CP)
Jesse
Jones,
federal
loan
amvea
m
me
c
u
-'
ndmln,stralor.
announced
Saturday
terior
on
Saturday
nigms
flw
pnvprnmen
is
taking
over
and
sailed
last
night
on
tne
uawu
.
ayintr
jor
powder
and
gun
to
pay
a
brief
visit
to
Port
Simp-
plants
being
built
In
United
States
srm
hpfore
urDceedinS
to
Vancou-lfor
Great
Britain
at
a'
cost
of.
ver-tomorrow
on
the'
Catala.
j'
000,000.,
"
v
ITALIAN
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISB
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
MONDAY,
MARCH
17,
1941.
""SJS
-
DEBACLE
oiiu
Duriimg
SERIOUS
ATHENS,
March
17:
Greek
!
Fifty
Thousand
Fascists
Put
Out
Of
Action
Mussolini
Slinks
Home
authorities
claim
that,
during
.
eight
days
of
intensive
action
In
j
the
Klisura-'f
epelini
sector
of
the
'
Albanian
front,
50,000
out
of
an
'
estimated
force
of
120,000
Ital-
'
fans
have
been
put
out
of
action
even
though
the
Fascist
were
under
the
personal
direction
of
Premier
Benito
Mussolini
himself.
No
less
than
15,000
of
these
are
claimed
to
have
been
killed
with
the
others
either
wounded
or
captured.
The
Greeks
also
seized
huge
quantities
of
weapons
and
supplies.
Indeed
the
Greeks,
it
is
said,
have
been
using
almost
entirely
Italian
weapons
captured
from
the
enemy.
Following
the
debacle
of
his
effort
in
recoup
Italian
prestige,
Mussolini,
bitterly
disapnointed
at
the
smashing
of
his
offensive,
has
now
tfipned
quietly
back
to
Rome.
He
had
spent
from
March
3
to
14
on
the
Albanian
front
and
had
nt
the
finest
Fascist
fi'htine;
resources
into
the
batle
against
the
Greeks
but
without
success
tn
preventing
the
collapse.
Some
of
the
Italian
units
.
lost
sixty
percent
of
their
men
,
before
the
others
fell
back.
i
Since
rotveelotna
there
JiavV
been
only
minor
Italian
attacks
'
and
these
the
Greeks
have
easily
.
repulsed.
I
i
fin
un
ln?
he
Pnrradez
rograaez
sertnr
sector
an
an
pij
vuiiiviiimnuii
ioiui
iii
...v.-
many,
lie
had
been
arrested
in
j-
Kalian
thrust
was
easily
driven
unoccupied
France
and
turned
'.back.
over
to
Germany.
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United
States
War
Aim
ALL
AID
ASSURED
Peace
Between
Great
And
Germany
Hitler
Routed
WOULD
NEGOTIATE
WITH
HONORABLE
AND
DEMOCRATIC
REGIME
IN
GERMANY
WILL
AID
GREAT
BRITAIN
TO
OVERTHROW
DER
FUEHRER
WASHINGTON,
D.C.,
March
17
A
negotiated
peace
between
Great
Britain
and
an
honorable
and
democratic
German
government
is
the
definite
objective
of
the
United
States,
it
was
stated
authoritatively
today.
The
United
States
aims
were
classed
as
three:
First,
to
aid
Great
Britain
to
hold
on.
Second,
to
defeat
the
Hitler
regime.
Third,
to
negotiate
a
peace
between
Great
Britain
and
an
honorable
and
democratic
German
government.
It
might
take
over
two
years
to
accomplish
these
aims,
it
was
estimated.
PERISH
IN
WINDSTORM
At
Least
Forty-Four
Persons
In
North
Dakota
Are
Victims
Of
Tempest
C?HANDreTtksrTNortrr-lakota(
March
17:
(CP)
A
violent
wind-
ROOSEVELT
REACTIONS
How
Some
Nations
Feel
About
Great
Speech
of
United
States
President
-
,-j-Saiuiday-'
.ir-.
Night
1
11m,
striKing
wmcui
warning
1
brought
death
to
I
Saturday
night,
A
arMk
spokesman
poUtical
at
lea
f;-.ty-four
arsons.
crip-lact
Qf
th,
flrst
A
sigI1
pled
communlca'tions
and
caused
:
tne
deat,h
knejrtf
tte
.
much
suffer!ns
and
prcpcTty
dam-,
m
fff
tyranny
age
in
eas'.ern
(North
Dakota
and'
Btrougest
an-
Most
of
the
wer'wn
Minnesota.
nt
made
(by
a
Unitsd
deaths
resulted
from
stton
when
pass-ngers
left
sta
led
auto-
goSl2LVi!LThe
turning
point
in
mcWles
in
lh
effort
to
find
haven
of
war
from
winds
reaching
velocity
of
as
A
p
vice
-
Premier
high
as
eighty-five
miles
an
hour.
Austral4aAn
ww
SDeech.
BRISTOL
IS
PICKED
OUT
FOR
ATTACK
Western
it"
Last
English
Port
"Blitzed'1
Night
Damage
and
Casualties
LONDON,
Maijch
17.
Despite
a
heavy
fog
which
halted
the
attack
of
the
Royal
Air
Force
against
uer-manv
and
German-occupied
terri-
tViP
wpstern
Enellsh
rjort
of
"
u
tUtJ
Bristol
was
subjected
to
a
heavy-
bUtz
attack
by
the
Nazi
Luftwaffe
'.giving
fresh
heart
to
all
lovers
of
1
freedom.
!
New
Zealand
A
mass
meeting
in
.Wellington
asked
the
Premier
:to
cable
New
Zealand's
deep
gratitude
to
President
Roosevelt.
I
C.
R.
Atlee,
British
Lord
Privy
Seal
President
Roosevelt
shows
in
no
uncertain
voice
that
United
States
is
in
the
struggle
with
us
.to
the
nd-
xt
ereatly
depress
the
enemy.
j
Adolf
Hitler
Germany
is
firmly
determined
to
destroy
England
and
'nothing
the
United
States
may
do
can
save
her.
TRAIN
IS
SABOTAGED
morning,
Ta
prCAnc
kiiim
And
Thirtr
There
were
actually
two
major
llPvw
rrsr
u..
V.
XTotI
KfimVinrs
Tine
-
-
last
night
and
the
other
early
this
n.nln
Tn
Vio
cpffinrt
visit
Of
Runs
Into
Loosened
Rail
lllVllililg,
the
enemy
dive-bombing
.
tactics
BADEN,
Pennsylvania,
March
17.
A
Pennsylvania
Railroad
were
employed.
(CP)
-
Thousands
of
incendiary
and
train,
"Buckeye
Express,
carry-high
explosive
bombs
were
dropped,
tng
one
hundred
passengers,
plung-1
Severe
damage
was
done
to,d
into
the
Ohio
River
during
a
k
v..-.
c
onrf
industrial
sfeptatorm
Sunday
night,
killing
at
nuuoco,
uuaiiici3
v4
-
-
buildings
and
there
was
an
Knde-
least
three
and
Injuring
more
than
termined
number
of
casualties.
tnirty
persons,
me
jk
Avonmouth
was
also
attacked
by
tne
uacis
ana
wwn
Ibankment
into
the
river.
the
Germans
during
the
night.
On
Saturday
night
there
were
epuces
na
owi
"""i
sides
of
a-whole
length
of
Southeast
England
eight
raids
on
(both
including
London.
Seven
persons
Jrall.
were
kied
when
a
night
club
In'
E.
W.
Smith
president
ci
to
London
suburbs
was
hit.
.railroad,
said,
after
vesUgation
NQW
MECHANIZED
EXAMS
01
ine
wrecK,
wiat,
iu
.
was
'rieflnltelv
caused
by
sabotage."
j
Twenty-five
of
.the
Injured
pas
sengers
were
admitted
to
nospitai
ST.
LOUIS.
Mo..
March
17:
(CP)
ta
nearby
Rochester
for
treat-
a
mirtifno
which
erades
40
ex
4
k
1IHVIUV
"
-
--w
V
aminatlon
papers
a
minute,
abolishing
a
drudgery
of
teaching,
is
being
used
for
schools
nere.at
is
electrical
and
the
pupil
uses
a
high
graphite
content
pencil.
ment.
Sam
Simpson,
well
known
Mas-sett
cannery
operator
Is
In
ths
city
on
a
briel
buHaess
visitor;