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the
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Rupert
and
today
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the
Park
v.
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will.
In
u
o
nntuh
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Fort
Aspln.
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was
an-
indnotnt
of
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and
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a'-ed
in
the
r
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Rennie,
;
r
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Wartime
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Capt
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of
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by
Mr.
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man.
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wionary.
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iguish-
v.
Will
Winnipeg,
e
if
HARBOR.
Julr
21
I'nlted
States
troons
motnlnr
and
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in
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marines
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their
flrt
forty
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l&Umls
within
630
Tokyo
as
the
15-dar
of
Ouam
liland
from
w.
which
wrought
v
n
llir
II
a
sr.
in
landing
being
aim
uracmiein
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by
United
States
4
a
sit
j
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t
(iuarn
Island
at
the
l
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war.
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States
aircraft
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from
the
tald
HALL
SCORES
American
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Syracuse
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Paul
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8.
Portland
0.
14,
Los
Anirplpo
ft
i
vnmuu
it
IJhteen-iar-Uid
Inward
I
lines
Back
In
Uniform
After
HaTlng
Alirady
len
Oversean
I
A
veteran
of
the
Canadian
army
at
the
time
he
was
17
w,l
a
year
of
active
service
par
(
of
It
spent
overseas
-behind
him
Edward
James
Finn.
i
enxim;
again
after
a
year's
Interval
He
has
applied
for
enli
tme
through
the
Prince
Rupert
re
crultlng
station,
and
win
leave
for
the
Vancouver
reception
centre
on
Monday
night.
In
Match.
1912.
Edward
Joined
the
famous
Princess
Pat
s
Can
adlan
light
Infantry
In
Winni
peg,
and
after
a
training
period
was
sent
overseas.
In
March.
1913.
he
was
returned
t
Can
ada
and
was
retired
frm
thr
army
at
the
ripe
age
of
10
year.
10
month.
He
has
been
waiting
out
thr-Intcrval
until
he
reached
the
acceptable
military
age
of
IB
years
working
a
a
welder
at
the
dry
deck
here.
Ilia
home
la
at
Ounton.
Manitoba.
Also
leaving
to
join
the
ar-tlve
army
on
Monday
night
Is
Clarence
Ixil
Camponl.
18.
who
came
to
Prince
Rupert
from
Saskatoon
to
work
as
a
steel
caulker
at
the
dry
dock.
Ilia
mother.
Mrs
Clarence
Camponl,
lives
at
Marquis.
Saskatchewan.
NEW
UNION
IS
FORMED
Shipwrights,
Joiners
and
Caulkers
Organlied
Here
A
meeting
of
the
Shipwrights
.
Joiners'
and
Caulkers'
Industrial
Union
m
held
last
night
to
of1
ganixe
a
local
union
In
the
Prince
Rupert
Dry
Dock
under
the
banner
of
the
Shipyard
General
Workers
Federation
of
DrUUh
Columbia.
The
Prince
Rupert
Labor
Council
was
represented
by
Pre
sident
D.
A.
Careless
who
offered
a
few
words
of
welcome
to
the
new
union
Into
the
fold
of
the
Canadian
Congress
of
Labor.
The
new
local
was
presented
with
their
charter
by
Harley
Lewis.
Prince
Rupert
executive
member
of
the
Shipyard
Oeneral
Wotkera'
Federation,
who
con
gratulated
the
members
of
the
nw
local
In
their
decision
ti
contribute
toward
the
advancement
of
organising
the
shipbuilding
Industry
on
an
industrial
basis.
Officers
were
elected
as
well
as
delegates
to
various
other
organ
isations.
The
new
union
is
me
third
local
In
the
local
shipyard
now
affiliated
with
the
shipyard
General
Workers
Federation
oi
H.
C
.
the
other
unions
being
the
Boilermakers'
and
Machinists'
which
represent
well
over
hall
of
the
workers
In
the
yard.
The
official
name
of
the
new
local
will
be
"Shipwrights'.
Joiners'
and
Caulkers'
Industrial
Union,
Local
No.
2."
Peace
River
Wife
Murder
Is
Charged
TORT
ST.
JOHN.
July
21
0"
Posses
are
searching
near
here
for
Phillip
Durochcr.
need
35.
Indian
woodcutter,
guide
and
trapper,
chargrd
with
murder
of
his
wife,
Shirley
M.
Durochcr.
who
was
found
In
a
wood
yard
with
her
throat
cut.
Polices
said
the
couple
had
been
living
apart
but
had
become
reconciled
several
days
ago.
Two
small
children
survive.
Eric
Orme
Now
Pilot
Officer
Eric
Orme,
youngest
son
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
C.
H.
Orme.
now
home
on
leave
after
completing
air
training
with
the
Royal
Canadian
Air
Force,
has
won
his
commission
as
a
pilot
officer
and
is
being
congratulated
b
his
many
young
friends.
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WAR
NEWS
RUSSIANS
SEAL
FATE
01'
LWOW
MOSCOW
Soviet
forces
seled
a
stranglehold
today
on
the
Germans
ilaltlc
front
deep
inside
Lithuania,
hurled
a
massiTe
blow
towaid
Warsaw
and
sealed
the
fate
of
the
Narl
.
....
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If
m-A
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LYING
nO.MIJS
CONTINUE
I.ONHON
lljlng
bombs
continued
to
thunder
oTer
the
London
area
and
southern
England
today
after
a
night
bombardment
previous
to
which
tliete
had
been
an
eight-hour
lull
In
assaults.
Casualties
and
damage
eie
reported.
AIXIIS
Al
VANCE
IN
NOIOLVNDY
ALLIED
SUPREME
IIEAIU.!ITLKS
The
Allies
captured
the
town
of
St.
Andrew-sur-Orne,
three
and
a
half
miles
south
of
Caen
today.
Hie
British
captuied
Nojers
and
fighting
continued
In
the
streets
of
Evrecy.
'
YANKS
I-VTER
PISA
ROME
American
patrols
have
reaihed
the
outskirts
of
risa.
Further
gains
are
being
made
by
the
Allies
north
of
both
l(horn
and
Anrona.
Notable
progress
h
being
made
by
the
Polish
units
of
the
Eighth
Army
on
the
Adriatic
coast.
Must
Stretch
Butter
Coupons
Butter
coupons
70
and
71
which
came
due
yesterday
will
have
to
be
stretched
to
last
three
weks.
instead
of
two,
according
to
a
Prices
Board
ruling
which
delays
the
valid
date
o
coupons
72
and
73
from
August
3
to
August
10.
Reason
for
the
valid
date
of
the
next
coupons
being
put
back
Is
that
butter
stores
in
the
country
arc
down
about
5,000,-000
pounds
under
the
level
con
sldered
sufficient
for
the
winter
period
when
production
Is
low
A
similar
extension
oi
r
coupon
last
spring
was
succe.s
ful
In
bringing
up
to
a
safe
level
butter
stocks
which
had
dropped
5.400,000
pounds.
Heaw
exnort
shipments
of
butter
are
responsible
for
the
present
reduced
supiJy,
and
the
rcdtictlpn
must
be
made
up
during
the
summer
months.
Interior
Man
Is
Dead
In
Action
A
Vaiulerhoof
man,
I-ance-Corporal
Andrew
James
Flnnle,
has
been
killed
In
action
while
serving
with
the
Canadian
Army
gverseas,
according
to
the
latest
casualty
list
released
today.
Lance
-
Corporal
Finnic
was
killed
while
serving
with
a
British
Columbia
rclmcnt.
Ills
next-of-kin
is
listed
as
his
wife,
Mrs.
Margaret
IS.
Finnic,
of
Van-dcrhoof.
Listed
as
wounded
while
serving
with
an
Alberta
regiment
U
Private
William
Krugcr,
whose
father.
Frank
Kruger,
lives
at
Hudson
Hope.
n.C.
GERMAN
TROOPS
BLOW
UP
LWOW
MOSCOW.
July
2!
-
Russian
armies
closing
in
on
the
Polisn
railway
centre
of
Lwow
can
hear
the
sound
of
big
explosions
within
the
city,
as
the
Germans
destroy
buildings
and
installations
The
Russians
are
closing
from
Nazi
army.
Expected
Here
From
Overseas.
three
sides
on
what
once
was
a'peace
Mr.
and
Mrs.
A.
E.
Thomas,
009
Eleventh
Avenue
East,
are
expecting
to
welcome
back
home
from
overseas
soon
Gunner
Chris
HelUcn
Anderson
who,
after
service
overseas
with
the
Beaforths
in
North
Africa
and
Italy
campaigns,
has
been
In
valldcd
back
to
Canada.
Gunner
Anderson,
writing
to
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Anderson
with
whom
he
made
a
"second
home,"
said
Iip
might
surprise
them
soon
and
a
dispatch
in
the
Dally
News
on
Tuesday
Indicated
that
he
was
approaching
Prince
Rupert
lie
was
wounded
In
the
foot
while
in
action
about
Christma
and
lina
also
been
suffering
from
Milnrla.
Gunner
Anderson,
son
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Chris
Anderson
ol
Wood3lde
Farm,
Manitoba,
worked
at
Surf
Point
mine.
Porcher
Island,
before
the
war,
enlisting
in
1939,
A
brother,
Diver,
was
killed
a
few
years
ago
at
Dawson.
cal
Temperature
Local
Tides
Saturday,
July
22
High
2:18
20.7
feet
65
15:05
19.1
feet
imum
Low
8:55
2.1
feet
52
un
um
20:01
6.9
feet
RTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.
FRIDAY,
JULY
21,
1944
SNIPER
I1AIT
13
OFFERED
IJY
YANK
roiDIEIL.
Tating
care
to
keep
well
down
out
of
h;wm
wav
-i:rie
Amei
.
an
-Xier
t
.ks
par
a
.per
hunt
somewhere
in
France.
The
soidier
sn
ll.r
far--.
'.nut
id
pokr
.
i
htr.r
up
we-
the
edge
of
the
ditch,
on
his
carbine,
hopmg
the
,,pci
w.il
take
a
.h
't
a
.
and
d!
:kcc
his
position.
jt
Jerry
Forlune
t
Is
'Mentioned'
OTTAWA.
July
21
Petty
Officer
Terry
Fortune
of
Prince
Rupert
'.s
mentioned
Slmnthold
or
wow.
tor
.u
nines
inS
mc
.
dlsnalrW
hj.
m.mhf
t.4
have
been
Imperilled
by
Kussian
inrusis.
ants
J.
P.
Fraser
and
J.
H.
4-
Lincoln
are
awarded
the
Distinguished
Service
Order
ROOSEVELT'S
ACCEPTANCE
President
of
United
States
Speaks
from
Pacific
Coast
to
Chicago
Convention
CHICAGO.
July
21
C
In
a
broadcast
speech
from
a
Pacific
Coast
naval
base
to
the
Democratic
national
convention
here.
President
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt
last
night
formally
accepted
the
i
precedent-smashing
fourth
term
nomination.
The
acceptance
he
said,
was
based
entirely
on
a
sense
of
obligation.
Mr.
Roosevelt
predicted
thai
another
four
years
would
see
the
world
at
permanent
peace.
He
suggested
the
advisability
of
keeping
experienced
hands
at
the
helm
of
state
In
the
present
critical
days
and
during
the
nprlnrt
nf
frantltlnn
from
war
tn
ney
uerman
transport
Dasuon
on
j
mih
thcworld
at
peace
four
the
eastern
front,
and
troops
ln.years
hence
tne
president
de-the
city
are
In
danger
of
being
I
clared
that
new
hands
wm
then
cut
off.
Only
a
slender
neck
of
nave
futl
opportunity
to
realize
German-held
territory
connect
u,e
Wwu
which
we
seek."
Liwow
with
tne
mam
ooay
oi
tne
T.
n,.!,!
convention
hand-
Jed
the
fourth
term
presidential
nomination
to
Mr.
Roosevelt
on
one
billot
which
gave
him
1086
t
votes
compared
wtth
89
for
Virginia's
Anti-New
Deal
senator.
(Harry
F.
Byrd.
and
one
vote
for
'James
A.
Farley
who
engineered
two
elections
for
Roosevelt
and
I
balked
at
a
third
term.
Railway
Chief
Is
Visitor
Here
W.
R.
Devenlh.
vice-president
in
charge
of
western
lines.
Canadian
National
Railways,
Winnipeg,
arrived
in
the
city
on
last
night's
train
from
the
East,
be
ing
here
on
an
Inspection
visit
to
the
company's
local
proper
ty's.
He
Is
accompanied
by
W.
T
Moodle,
general
superintendent
for
British
Columbia
with
headquarters
at
Vancouver.
They
will
be
here
until
the
end
of
the
week
when
they
will
proceed
to
PROSPERITY
FACTOR
1
IMPORTANCE
OF
TOURISTS
Victoria
Alderman
Makes
Suggeitions
to
Local
Rotary
Club
The
tourLst
Industry
after
the
war
will
be
an
Important
fac
tor
in
the
prosperity
of
any
com
tourist-minded
and
follow
the
1
unction
of
the
publicity
bureau
that
it-had
supported
it
with
an
annual
grant
of
$25,00.
thi3
reduced
to
$7000
per
year
in
order
to
keep
the
organization
alive
during
the
war
and
ready
to
function
fully
again
once
that
normal
peacetime
travel
could
be
resumed.
Mr.
Williams,
whose
talk
wast
7
Ul
All
tUlUUUAJ
UiAbUlC.
idUCU
I
how
he
had
visited
Prince
Ru
pert
in
March
1903
in
the
course
of
a
trip
to
the
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
and
had
not
been
here!
since.
It
was
a
thrill
for
him
to
come
back
here
now
and
find
the
community
which
he
had
ton
of
Vancouver,
M.
H.
Green
of
Victoria
and
Arthur
Brooks-
bank.
Archie
Thompson
and
R.
G.
Birch
of
Prince
Rupert.
URGE
TIGHTER
IMMIGRATION
LEGISLATION
A
resolution
urging
the.
Dominion
government
to
pass
a
law
which
would
force
Immigrants
to
declare
their
Intention
of
be-1
coming
Canadian
cuizens
Deiore
they
would
be
allowed
to
enter
the
country
was
passed
by
a
meeting
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Labor
Council
on
Wednesday
night.
It
was
felt
that
such
a
regulation
would
encourage
the
entry
into
Canada
of
people
who
would
be
of
value
"to
the
country
and
discourage
the
more
undesirable
type
of
immigrant.
People
coming
to
Canada
to
live
should
be
required
to
sign
a
declaration
that
they
will
become
Canadian
citizens
and
that
they
will
make
application
within
the
legal
time
limit,
the
mo
tion
declared.
Delegates
were
present
at
the
meeting
from
the
newly
charter
ed
Brotherhood
of
Shipwrights,
Joiners
and
Caulkers,
the
Long-
shoremens'
Union,
the
Machin
ists'
Union,
the
Boilermakers'
Union
and
the
Industrial
Workers'
Union.
A
revision
of
the
Compensa
tion
Board
ruling
that
workmen
tn
the
shipbuilding
Industry
who
receive
eye
injuries
while
not
wearing
toggles
cannot
claim
compensation,
was
moved.
Cer
tain
type3
of
workers
are
re
quired
to
wear
goggles
at
their
Job3
while
others
are
not.
yet
any
who
receive
eye
Injuries
while
not
wearing
goggles
are
debarred
from
compensation
It
was
stated
during
discussion.
Pleasure
was
expressed
at
a
report
on
the
growth
of
the
Old
Men
s
Home
Fund.
D.
A.
Careless
of
the
Machln-
LONTXW
Sir
Adam
Maltland
lsts'
Union
was
elected
vice-
M.
P,
has
been
elected
president
(president
of
the
Labor
Council
of
the
National
Fire
Brigades'
,
to
replace
G.
W.
Cowie.
who
has
Association,
resigned.
OTTAWA,
July
21-Cana-
dlan
casualties
in
the
war
up
to
the
end
of
May
have
totalled
37,673
including
17.022
dead.
Navy
casualties
were
1,567.
army
21,689
and
air
force
14,317
RAIN
SLOWS
UP
(ALLIED
ADVANCE-
Clf
1TO
ill
21
TT.n-
....
I
seen
in
birth
having
become
a
6HAEF.
July
Heavy
rains
thriving
city
which
surely
must
during
the
past
35
hours
have
erow
further
in
Drozreas
ana
mirnea
me
wormanay
irom
uuo
prosperity.
He
emphasized
the
a
sloppy,
muddy
mess
which
has
importance
of
the
development
slowed
down
armored
..move
of
a
community
spirit
arMng,mnts.Hawe7eriltt
the
Caen
sec-thsmen
of
the
cafcbrtrWMief
tthtanaans
anaBtIt!sh
10
oe
louna
in
me
notary
wiuDiiroops
aie
aim
auvaucwg
iu
uic
Waknu
at
the
time
the
arMl
sut.,
ortanlzatlons.
Head
Canadian
frigate
sank
a
;vjsed
the
Rotary
Club
to
take
Oerman
u-boat.
Lieuten-
U-nv
int.rt
in
rMe
affairs
face
of
the
heaviest
resistance.
The
advance
in
one
sector
has
paused
while
German
machine
The
Rotary
Club
decided
to
!
gun
nests
are
cleaned
out.
while
vote
$50
to
the
Pioneers'
Home
in
another
the
Canadians
have
Fund
with
the
suggestion
that,
made
the
deepest
penetration
when
the
new
home
was
built.1
along
the
front,
a
distance
of
it
might
contain
some
furnish-!
eight
miles
southeast
of
Caen,
ings
with
Rotary
markings.
j
President
rresiaeni
R.
n.
C.
i.
St.
oi.
Clair
i;iair
was
was
111
11
in
the
chair
at
yesterday's
lunch-!
HpnrV
YYnllarP
eon
and
several
guests
Included
,
J
'
1
"""
Dr.
R.
E.
Foerster
and
Dr.
A.
L.
Pritchard
of
Nanalmo,
Col.
Rox-borough,
"William
Stapleton.
William
Brasler
and
Arthur
Ather-
Is
Going
Strong
CHICAGO.
July
21
0
Henry
Wallace
was
making
a
strong
bid
today
for
the
Democratic
vice
-
presidential
renomlnation.
In
early
caucuses
Wallace
showed
great
strength.
Harry
True-man
appears
to
be
the
principal
contender
and
it
is
still
a
real
fight.
Bulletins
STILL
SEEKING
PREMIER
TOKYO
Army
and
Navy
chiefs
conferred
all
day
yesterday
with
a
view
to
choosing;
a
successor
to
Fremler
Tojo
but
failed
to
reach
a
decision.
McGEER
AMENDMENT
REJECTED
OTTAWA
Amendments
to
the
Bank
Act
proposed
by
G.
G.
McGeer
Vancouver-Burrard
and
A.
G.
Slaght,
Parry
Sound,
Ontario,
were
rejected
in
the
banking
committee.
NO
FAIR
UNTIL
1946
VANCOUVER
There
can
be
no
Canadian
Pacific
Exhibition
at
Vancouver
before
1916,
it
is
announced.
NANALMO
BUILDS
SHIPS
NANALMO
'lhe
first
111-foot
R.C.A.F.
supply
ship
to
be
built
here
was
launched
RETURN
ITALIAN
PROVINCES
ROME
Rome
and
two
other
provinces
of
liberated
Italy
are
being-
returned
to
the
Italian
government
as
from
August
15.
Naples
is
retained
for
the
time
being1
owing
to
Its
importance
as
a
supply
port.
SCHMELLNG
KILLED
.
LONDON
Max
Schmeling,
former
world's
heavyweight
holng
champion,
is
reported
to
have
been
killed
In
Nor
mandy
while
serving
with
German
parachute
troops.
NOT
BEING
EVICTED
V
A
N
C
O
U
VER
Houseboat
dwellers
at
the
foot
of
Den-ham
st.
may
be
permitted
to
remain
there
until
next
spring
;
it
is
announced.
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
INT
m
CIVIL
WAR
IS
HEARD
5
Si.
hat
Goes
Or.
Within
Germany
Is
Question
of
Day
Now
G
VETERAN
RE-ENLISTS
IN
ARMY
II
ain
II,
Jlli
en
uver
PNXMin
cargo
1
.
Revolution
Has
Burst
Forth.
Says
One
Report-
Fuehrer
Orders
Purge
ffiSS
a
tJeii!
tte
task
of
purging
all
persons
sympathetic
ed
publicity
bureau.
This
sug-1
with
army
officers
who,
Hitler
said,
tried
to
kill
him.
gestlon
was
made
at
yesterday's
luncheon
of
the
Prince
Rupert;
Rotary
Club
by
Aid.
E.
Williams!
i
of
Victoria
who
was
the
speaker
'of
the
day.
So
sreatly
did
the
i
city
of
Victoria
appreciate
the
LONDON,
July
21
(CP)
Broken
communica
tions
today
cloaked
the
possible
initial
stages
of
civil
wtnin
Adolf
Hitler's
Reich.
Heinrich
its
own
benefit,
should
become
war
Himmler,
ace
hangman,
apparently
has
thrown
his
Gestapo
Casualties
In
War
Thus
Far
Stockholm
reports
said
that
storm
troop
units
were
marching
to
Berlin
to
maintain
order.
The
"Atlantic
Radio,"
believed
to
be
operating
Inside
Germany,
declared
"revolution
has
burst
forth
in
Germany
and
part
of
the
eastern
army
Is
deserting
and
returning
from
the
front."
The
official
German
radio
to
night
said
that
Field
Marshal
von
Kluge,
in
an
order
to
his
French
command,
underlined
what
he
called
"absolute
necessity
for
loyalty
to
Hitler."
The
order
said
there
would
be
no
repetiUons
of
1918
or
of
the
ex
ample
set
by
Italy.
Highest
ror-
mrr
mcr1
trier-man
German
mllltarv
military
ntiarters
quarters
wereV
apparently,
Involved
in
the
plot
against
Hitler.
The
German
TransOcean
radio
named
one
plotter
as
CoL
Gen
eral
Ludwlg
Beck,
former
cmei
of
German
staff.
Beck
was
de
clared
by
the
Berlin
radio
to
be
"no
longer
among
the
living.
COMMUNICATION'S
ARE
CUT
OFF
.
LONDON.
July
21
What
Jv
.
happening
within
Germany
is
a
burning
question
but
there
are
signs
of
an
Internal
deterioration
such
as
marked
the
closing
days
of
the
First
Great
War.
To
head
it
off
another
purge
has
been
commenced
and
It
is
said
a
plot
against
Hitler
has
been'
put
down.
Telephone
communications
between
Berlin
and
neutral
points
was"
cut
off
last
night
D.KB.
warned
Its
subscribers
to
be
ready
for
an
Important
announcement.
Beme.
Switzerland,
gave
out
the
sensational
report
that
there
was
fighting
between
storm
troopers
and
the
regular
army.
Zurich
said
that
a
movement
to
overthrow
Hitler
was
under
way
In
many
parts.
London
heard
that
Vice-Chan-
'
cellor
Herman
Goerlng
had
told
all
Air
Force
officers
to
check
up
carefully
on
all
orders
which
might
appear
doubtful.
Adolf
Hitler,
In
a
hysterical
six-minute
speech
last
night,
accused
a
group
of
officers
of
try
ing
to
assassinate
nim.
uol
Count
Oraf
von
Stauffenberg
was
personally
accused
of
inspiring
a
movement
against
Hitler
and
himself
planting
the
bomb
from,
the
explosion
of
which
the
Fuihrer
escaped
with
his
life.
Some
of
the
ringleaders.
It
was
said,
had
already
been
shot
or
had
committed
suicide.
These
Included
Stueffenberg.
It
was
a
crime
without
example
in
German
history,
said
Hitler,
for
which
ambitious,
criminal
and
stupid
officers
were
respon
sible.
They
would
be
completely
exterminated.
Herman
Goerlng
and
Admiral
Doenlts
reaffirmed
their
loyalty
to
Hitler.
Heinrich
Hlmmlei
has
been
placed
in
charge
of
the
home
front
air
force.
Hitler
declared
that
a
group
of
army
officers
had
planned
to
assassinate
him
and
prepare
for
surrender
as
in
1918.
The
plot
had
failed
but
Hitler
and
other
speakers,
in
the
unprecedented
broadcast,
made
It
obvious
that
Germany
was
confronted
with
a
major
internal
crisis
If
not
wide-spread
revolt
against
the
Nazi
regime.
Thirteen
of
Hltler'3
personal
military
staff
were
injured
In
the
explosion
and
Hitler
disclosed
that
one
of
them
had
died.
Hitler
declared
that
he
wa3
taking
steps
to
exterminate
the
usurpers
and
a
subsequent
ot-
llclal
announcement
said
tno
men
who
planted
the
bomb
was
Count
von
Stauffenberg
who
had
been
shot.
Other
ringleaders
In
the
plot
had
been
executed
or
had
committed
suicide.
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