LONDON,
June
17
B
An
Al;.
r
iadio
broadcast
said
today
that
Turkey
had
broken
elf
idiomatic
relations
with
Xkzy
France
The
Algiers
ra-
L
which
has
not
always
p:
ven
strictly
accurate
in
re-
ports
of
political
developments,
did
not
go
into
details
and
4-there
was
no
confirmation
from
Ankara
or
Vichy.
London
.
:i
"ltd
to
doubt
the
re-
4
per
Switzerland
reported
tnat
Ambaador
BedlJ
of
Turkey
bad
been
recalled
to
Ankara
fr:m
Vichy
In
protest
against
re:c;
severe
Gestapo
restrlc-
U
U(AJII
1U5
CIUUaMy.
T
ILL
FLY
Tl.
ANTIC
Munitions
Clarence
D.
Howe
.1
,ie
House
of
Commons
that
rar.;;ments
had,
been
compieieo.
',
onvprnment.
wartime
trans-
Ian
air
service
to
carry
mall
fir-rt
from
the
Canadian
forces
erccas
and
to
transport
members
'
the
forces,
government
officials
id
technicians
engaged
in
pro-
a
of
waf
materials.
The
ser-
x
i
not
commercial
or
per
cent,
Mr.
Howe
said.
The
plans,
nearlng
completion.
re
for
the
inauguration
of
a
uiadlan
-
operated
transAtlantlc
ir
Krvlce
to
Drovide
speedy
travel
o
and
from
Britain
for
high
Can-
d
officials
and
to
improve
all
service
to
the
Canadian
troops
ver;cau.
it
was
learned
yesterday.
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Hi,
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Air
rower
In
South
radlic,
Allied
Bulle
tin
Says
ALLIED
HEADQUARTERS
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s
Dutch
Celebes
were
raided
ast
night
by
Allied
bombers
and
enemy
Installations
were
struck.
KISKA
ATTACKED
WASHINGTON
United
States
Navy
medium
bombers
struck
sa'n
at
the
main
Japanese
camp,
runway
and
anti-aircraft
Positions
on
Kiska
Island
in
the
Aeutians.
BADGER
THE
BARBER
The
best
shavlne
brushes
ffiade
of
badger
hair.
are
scurity.
pudlated,
If
necessary,
by
those
who
sent
him)
to
warn
Britain
in
advance
of
the
German
attack
on
Russia,
to
persuade
Britain
to
negotiate
peace
and
Join
Germany,
after
all,
in
the
long-canvassed
'crusade"
against
Bolshevism.
Apparently,
some
Nazi
high-ups
perhaps
on
information
from
the
egregious
Rlbbentrop
had
form
He
nas
remained
there
ever
since.
There
have
been
highly
clrcum-(L'untviiuxl
on
huyv
Tluvei
FRONT
IS
STIRRING
Looks
Like
There
May
Be
More
Action
Soon
Between
Kussia
And
Germany
LONDON.
June
17
(CD-Clashes
between
scouting
parties
on
the
Smolensk
front
indicating
a
new
stirring
in
that
long
dormant
sector
furnished
the
piincipal
action
last
night
on
the
German-Russian
battle-front,
a
Soviet
communique
said.
A
war
bulletin
was
silent
on
the
fighting
north
and
south
of
Orel
where
sizeable
opposing
armies
are
reported
massing
in
activity
which
communiques
on
both
sides
have
hinted
might
portend
a
major
offensive.
Russian
planes
raided
German
tank
concentrations
near
Sevsk
in
the
vital
Orel
sector
of
the
Soviet
front
Tuesday
night
in
continuation
of
several
days
of
sharp
activity
in
that
area,
a
Russian
communique
said.
Halibut
Sales
Summary
Canadian
81,000
pounds,
24.1
and
16
to
25
and
17.
American
None.
Canadian
Relief,
23,000.
25.1
and
17
and
16,
Storage.
Kalen,
10,000,
25.4
and
17
and
16,
Storage.
Clipper
II,
12,000,
25.5
and
17
and
16,
Atlin.
,
11,000,
25
and
j
17
and
J
Cape
Spear,
16,
Atlln.
Mother
.III,
25.000.
nit
24.1
and
17
and
16,
Booth.
is
continuing
his
visit
in
North
tw
Service
Designed
Primarily
to'effort.
swune
even
the
bulk
of
the
Africa
to
the
fighting
men
of
the
Carry
Mail
for
Troops
and
Primrose
Leaguers,
over
to
enthu-
i
mPu'e
who
made
possible
recent
Transport
Officials
islastic
alliance
with
the
Soviet
'
iirican
inumpn.
ins
Majesty
is
inuor
fh,f
v,,H
k
icnHo,ct
receiving
a
tremendous
welcome
OTTAWA
Tune
17
WiMinlstfr
and
vilified,
for
34
vpars.
ciciut.
-.
-
-
T-....l
tK
V,
IU.
trl
Hess
sank
lnbi
mvKterintis
nh-
i
"'B
"'
aiwcuuc
vx
mc
his
duties
as
ruler
are
carried
on
by
a
council
of
state
of
which
Queen
Elizabeth
is
a
member.
The
flag
of
the
Queen
flies
over
Buck
Ingham
Palace,
showing
that
the
King
Is
still
away.
Settlement
of
French
Issue
DeGaulle
and
Giraud
Getting
To
gether
Again
Today
ALGIERS,
June
17
A
meeting
of
the
full
French
committee
or
state
was
held
today
and
progress
was
reported
to
have
been
mads
toward
settlement
of
differences
between
General
Charles
DeGaulle
and
General
Henri
Giraud.
i
GUESSING
Hitler
Scratching
His
Head
Power
Tied
Up
in
Western
Europe
Air
ALGIERS,
June
17
Sir
Archi
bald
Sinclair,
British
Secretary
for
Air,
speaking
yesterday,
said
that
Adolf
Hitler
and
his
generals
were
scratching
their
heads
and
wondering
what
the
Allies
will
do
next.
Hitler
was
now
being
compelled
to
concentrate
his
air
strength
in
Western
Europe
air
strength
which
might
otherwise
be
used
In
offensive
action
elsewhere.
BIG
AIR
VICTORY-
WASHINGTON
Seventy-seven
Japanese
planes
have
been
shot
down
in
a
large
scale
air
battle
off
Guadalcanal.
EVERY
DAY
FISH
DAY
A
sea-lion
east
40
pounds
of
life
a.
day.
ASSEMBLING
BARGES
LONDON
Announcement
that
invasion
barges
are
being
assembled
along
the
south
coast
of
England
is
authorized..
CHARLIE
CHAPLIN
WEDS
HOLLYWOOD
Charlie
Chaplin
has
been
married
for
the
fourth
time.
Una
O'Neill,
18-year
old
debutante
and
daughter
of
Eugene
O'Neill,
playwright,
is
the
bride.,
Chaplin
is
51
years
of
age.
RUMANIAN
PEACE
FEELER
ANKARA
Rumania
is
putting
out
a
peace
feeler
but
has
been
informed
by
the
British
ambassador
that
peace
with
any
of
the
Axis
powers
will
only
be
on
the
terms
of
unconditional
STALIN
AND
TOLAND
MOSCOW
Premier
Joseph
Stalin
told
Polish
patriots
yesterday
that
Russia
was
prepared
to
do
everything
to
crush
Hitlerite
Germany
and
assist
in
the
establishment
of
a
strong
and
independent
Poland.
PROTECT
TROOP
MOVEMENT
LONDON
.
It
was
officially
confirmed
last
night
that
the
border
between
Turkey
and
Syria
has
been
closed
"in
order
to
protect
troop
movements."
McNAUGHTON
EXCEPTED
LONDON
The
order
regarding
age
limit
for
Canadian
officers
applies
only
to
major
generals
and
others
so
will
not
affect
Lieut.
Gen.
A.
G.
L.
McNaughton,
Commander
of
the
Canadian
Army
overseas.
.
Local
Temperature
Tonight's
Dim-out
(Half
an
hour
aftw
sunset
to
Maximum
53
hall
an
hour
before
sunrise.)
Minimum
10:47
to
4:36
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ajn.
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17,
1943
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reat
Artifi
cia
I
Rubber
Plant
Case
of
Rudolf
Hess
Still
Exercises
Fascination
on
People
of
Great
Britain
(By
William
Hickey
in
London
Daily
Express)
It
was
one
of
the
outstanding,
hardest,
hottest
news
i
1
1
-
i
fii
i
.
.
i
i
Ar
rT
r
no
TiTfJi"
vorrminc
nirnorrn
nnimiA
ziAntimtAn
Rke
some
religious
myth,
to
exercise
a
potent
fascination.
o
that
questions
are
still
asked
about
it
in
parliament,
ind
audiences
say
to
current
affairs
lecturers:
"Tell
us
he
real
truth
about
Hess."
The
probable
truth
seeped
out
only
gradually,
in
semi-
!
of
ficlal
indiscretions
and
unofficial
1
'
I
inferences
from
current
history:
'
.
n
.
'broadly.
It
seems
that
Hess
came
I
lirkPV
iifPnklTKT
nere
(an
eivoy
who
could
be
re
Off
With
Vichy?
ed
a
grossly
exaggerated
estimate
of
the
strength
of
those
here
who
would
be
prepared
to
negotiate.
It
is
always
puzzling
to
foreign
ers
that
several
epochs
of
history
can
co-exist
formally
in
the
Brit
ish
democracy.
Because
a
few
of
the
supposed
potential
peacemakers
had
high-sounding
titles,
the
literal-minded
Germans
supposed
that
their
influence
on
the
Britlsn
government
must
be
weighty.
We
tolerate
our
feudal
eccentrics,
but
do
not
take
their
advice.
Six
weeks
after
Hess
had
landed
In
Scotland,
Germany
marched
against
Russia.
'
Britain
did
not
march
with
Ger
many.
Churchill,
In
a
jwhich
I
rate
as-at
least
his"
second
greatest
contribution
to
our
war
LOW
BOMBING
ATTACK
IS
MADE
BY
BRITISH
ON
AKYAB
m
This
picture
shows
British
RAJ
bombing
planes
during
a
low
level,
daylight
bombing
attack
on
the
important
Jap-occupied
seaport
of
Akyab.
in
Burma.
A
Blenheim
bomber
appears
Just
below
the
shadow
of
the
plane
from
which
this
picture
was
made,
diving
to
the
attack
on
dock
Installations.
Field
Marshall
Wa
veil
has
Just
announced
that
British
troops
have
started
withdrawing
from
the
Mayu
peninsula
above
Abkya
'to
more
tenable
positions,
forced
by
the
Monsoon.
GETS
BIG
RECEPTION
Kins
George
Continuing
His
Tour
Of
North
Africa
Queen's
Flag
Over
Buckingham
Palace
LONDON,
June
17
Following
his
secret
flight
in
the
same
service
plane
which
has
been
used
by
i
Prime.
Minister
Winston
Churchill
i
onbls
various
traps,
lung
-Oeocge
i1'
OFFENSIVE
Bill
DULLtilliu
I
CTINQ
CONTINUES
.
UNDER
MARTIAL
LAW
BEAUMONT,
Texas
After
21
hours
of
rioting
during
which
one
white
man
and
one
nepo
were
killed
with
50!
persons
injured,
this
town
has
been
placed
under
martial
law.
The
trouble
arose
after
a
whitej
woman
was
attacked
by
vnegiiiStores
were
set
afire
and
looted.
"ALCAN"
DROPPED
EDMONTON
The
name
"Al-can"
has
been
dropped
for
the
Alaska
Highway
which
will
be
known
as
"Alaska
Military
Highway,"
it
is
announced
by
Brigadier
General
O'Connor.
CANADA'S
WAR
EFFORT
OTTAWA
Canada's
war
effort
is
the
greatest
per
capita
of
any
of
the
United
Nations,
declared
Madame
Kai-Shek
in
speaking
yesterday,
Cologne
Principal
Objective
of
Royal
Air
Force
Attack
Last
Night
LONDON,
June
17
Heavily
battered
Cologne
and
other
objec
tives
In
the
Rhineland
were
the
targe'te
last
night
of
the
Royal
Air
Ftirce
as
tM
Current
aerErciren
sive
against
Germany
continued.
At
the
same
time
Royal
Air
Force
fighters
attacked
transports
and
other
objectives
in
Holland
and
Belgium.
Fourteen
bombers
and
one
fighter
were
reported
missing
after
the
night's
operations.
It
was
the
sixth
successive
night
of
the
great
assault
by
air
and
followed
on
operations
of
Tuesday
night
when,
according
to
Air
Ministry
announcement,
Royal
Air
Force
bombers
ranged
the
continent
fields,
railway
communications
and
water
transport.
The
Germans
Indicated
that
some
of
the
raiders
'were
near
Berlin,
there
being
an
alarm
there
although
no
attack
,was
made.
Eight
bombers
and
one
I
fighter
failed
to
return"
from
last
night's
excursion.
Shipyard
Food
Being
Taken
Up
General
Manager
of
Canadian
National
Railways
Dealing
With
Matter
in
East
The
commissary
situation
at
the
local
dry
dock
will
be
taken
up
among
other
matters
in
the
East
by
W.
R.
Devenlsh,
general
man
ager,
western
region,
Canadian
National
Railways,
who
left
here
Tuesday
night
following
a
visit
to
the
local
plant
and
conference
with
leaders
of
union
men
who
staged
a
slowdown
this
week
in
protest
at
the
food
with
which
they
were
being
provided
at
the
commissary.
Mr.
Devenlsh
will
confer
with
Wartime
Housing
Ltd.
officials
at
Toronto
while
In
the
jEast.
Two
weeks
have
been
given
by
the
union
men
for
a
satisfac
tory
settlement,
falling
which
the
slowdown
will
be
renewed.
ASKS
DISMISSAL
TORONTO
Lieut.
Col.
George
A.
Drew,
Progressive
Conservative
leader
for
Ontario,
asks
for
tlie'dismissal
of
the
Speaker
of
Synthetic
Product
Will
,
1
Be
Available
Sufficient:
To
Meet
Entire
Demands
Plant
in
Ontario
to
be
Ready
by
November,
Minister
of
Munitions
Announces
OTTAWA,
June
17
The
government's
great
artificial
rubber
plant
at
Sarnia,
Ontario,
will
be
in
production
by
November,
Hon.
Clarence
D.
Howe,
minister
of
munitions,
informed
Parliament
yesterday
and
there
is
no
intention
other
than
to
keep
it
in
operation
after
the
war.
The
plant
will
have
capacity
to
make
34,000
tons
of
rubber
per
year
suitable
for
use
in
tire
manufacture
and
ALCOHOLIC
POISONING
8,000
Z
tons
of
a
type
for
other
uses.
The
production,
to
be
used
primarily
for
war
now,
would
.more
than
meet
all
of
Canada's
normal
civilian
requirements.
The
quality.,
of
the
synthetic
product
is
nearly
equal
to
that
of
raw
rubber
and
will
eventually
be
equal
if
not
Methyl
Hydrate
Held
Responsible
For
Death
of
Fred
Rischlide
After
Drinking
Bout
Alcoholic
poisoning,
complicated
by
a
hemorrhage
of
the
lungs,
was
the
cause
of
the
death
of
Fred
Kiscnuae
in
a
cabin
at
ttie
government
floats
Tuesday
afternoon
It
was
revealed
by
evidence
at
a
coroner's
inquiry
this
morning.
Prior
to
his
death
Rlschiide,
in
the
company
with
Walter
McDonald,
Robert
Lee
Abel
and
William
Har
old
Carev.
had
been
drinking
me
thyl
hydrate
in
McDonald's
cabin!
where
the
three
men
lived
together.
Witnesses
testified
that
Rischllde
had
been
drinking
steadily
for
two
months
before
his
death.
The
methyl
hydrate
had
been
purchased
by
McDonald
and
all
four
had
been
drunk
for
several
days.
On
Tuesday
morning
Rischl
lde
had
started
to
bleed
-
from
the
from
Denmark
to
France.
Targets
,
on
umi
uccaMuii
wcie
enemy
an
stop
the
flow
of
blood
by
applying
wet
towels
to
his
head
but
the
flow
increased.
Rischllde
complained
of
severe
pafns
in
the
chest.
McDon
ald
left
the
cabin
to
call
a
doctor
but
was
unable
to
get
one
Immedi
ately.
When
he
returned
to
the
cabin
in
the
afternoon,
Rischllde
l
dead.
McDonald
said
that
there
had
been
no
fighting
or
violence
at
any
time
during
the
drink
ing
party.
Abel
testified
that
he
had
awak
ened
from
a
drunken
sleep
about-
noon
and
found
Rischllde
bleeding
from
the
nose
and
suffering
from
chest
pains.
McDonald
had
gone
for
a
doctoT
but
had
returned
with
the
police.
Rischllde
by
this
time
was
dead.
Abel
confirmed
McDonald's
testimony
that
there
had
been
no
violence
during
the
drink'
lng
bout.
INVASION
POSSIBLE
Gas
Use
I
By
Japs
Chief
Recruiting
Officer
Makes
Appeal
to
Business
Men
of
Vancouver
VANCOUVER,
June
17
Major
Stanley
Okell.
chief
recruiting
officer,
in
addressing
the
Vancouver
Rotary
Club,
made
a
special
appeal
to
business
men.
"The
menace
of
invasion
is
not
eliminated,"
Major
Okell
said.
This
was
no
time
to
'
CHUNGKING,
June
17
A
Chinese
government
spokes-
man,
said
yesterday
that
the
Japanese
were
again
using
gas
in
the
war
against
China.
It
had
been
employed
In
an
at-
tack
on
a
village
and
also
had
been
shot
into
Chinese
troops.
STILL
HIT
AT
SICILY
Royal
Air
Foxce
Continues
Its
Pounding
of
Italy's
Next
Weak
Spot
ALLIED
HEADQUARTERS
'
IN
NORTH
AFRICA,
June
17
Large
forces
of
Allied
heavy
bombers,
escorted
by
fighters,
continue
their
attacks
on
Axis
air
fields
in
Sicily.
On
Tuesday
the
air
fields
at
Bocca
dl
Falco
and
Castelvetrano
were
attacked
after
night
raids
by
the
Royal
Air
Force
on
other
Sicil
ian
objectives.
Medium
bombers,
escorted
by
fighters,
made
strong
attacks
during
the
day
on
two
other
Sicilian
air
fields
at
Sciacca
and
Borizzo
while
other
fighters
shot
up
targets
at
Marsala.
NEGLIGENCE
WAS
FOUND
Coroner's
Jury
Makes
Finding
Kalle
Maki
Case
in
A
coroner's
Jury,
inquiring
into
the
death
of
Kalle
Maki,
employee
of
the
B.C.
Bridge
and
Dredging
Co,
who
died
in
the
Prince
Rupert
Hospital
on
June
11
following
an
accident
at
Watson
Island
on
June
10,
found
yesterday
that
Maki
died
as
the
result
of
be
ing
crushed
by
a
drlverless
runaway
truck
while
working
on
a
construction
operation.
The
Jury
found
that
the
accident
was
"the
result
of
negligence
on
,the
part
of
the
B.C.
Bridge
and
Dredging
Co.
officials
for
not
I
properly
checking
the
qualifica-itlons
of
their
operators
and
not
establishing:
routine
examinations
of.
equipment
where
they
are
changing
operators
day
by
day."
Hit
by
Truck,
Fisherman
Gets
Big
Court
Award
VANCOUVER,
June
Sidney
Smith,
In
Mr.
let
down
but
was
rather
a
time
to
.court,
has
awarded
the
sum
of
accelerate
the
war
effort.
'$13,097
to
Daniel
Main,
a
flsher-
Major
Okell
felt
that
the
war
man,
In
his
action
for
compensa
te
Legislature
for
advocating
situation
today
was
more
like
that
tlon
as
a
result
of
having
been
annexation
with
the
United
1
of
1914
than
of
1918
in
comparison
struck
by
a
truck
at
Prior
and
States.
with
the
Great
War.
Main
Street.