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COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
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rures
lor
the
Prince
(Pacific
Standard
Time)
Strict
for
today
read:
Wednesday,
May
J,
1945
51
She
High
3:41
19.6
feet
41
16:56
16.3
feet.
,18
Inches
Low
10:39
4.4
feet,
22:33
9.0
feet
VOL.
XXXIV,
No.
102.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
MAY
1,
1015
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
ACE
IN
EUROPE
BY
WEEK-END
fHell"
Camps
000
Move
tans
ctne
As
Prelude
Nazi
Surrender
May
1
The
Ger-
Iportcd
today
to
be
from
Copenhagen,
Df
Denmark,
to
the
kish
frontier.
Some
Sweden
Interpret
as
a
prelude
lb"
a
frman
surrender
to
It
Uic
frontier.
The
underground
made
bf
the
withdrawal.
ort
said
all-night
between
Danish
an
representatives
c
withdrawal
arc
said
to
have
led
by
Count
Folkc
who
has
been
peace
talks.
rground
report
says
Iwas
received
twice
prLstlan
of
Denmark
Hie
king
of
German
tacuatlon
of
German
I
Denmark.
Dr.
Wcr-
frho
has
been
super-
Ban
interests
In
Dcn-
ian
unnamed
Him
m
represented
the
limmler's
reprcsenta-
penhagen
is
said
to
to
Hlmmler,
then
Ith
a
message
for
the
ispcclal
ferry
is
re-
enroute
to
Copcn-
cturn
Count
Berna-
,i.-
.
i
.
i
"
-ui-n
wncrc
nc
canirirA
1EALANDERS
ay
l
(9
-New
Zea-
m
Italy
arc
more
In
miles
beyond
the
m
their
drive
to-
Inctlon
with
Marshal
fans
In
Trieste.
Other
fare
rapidly
clcanina
remaining
Nazis
in
ply,
ier
Forecast
strong
winds
with
?y
sales
in
exposed
B'ng
aurinir
the
evp-
"stwlth
light
to
mod-
ous,
rain
becoming
u
urine
evening,
moderate
Fly
cloudy
and
mild
pnai
light
rain,
m
ilevr
A'
V
V3
W
Living
s
of
Utmost
Horror
Torture
letons
Are
rrid
Sight
s,
Gas
Chambers,
Crematories
s
Were
Stacked
Like
Cordwood
May
1
(CP)
The
worst
of
all
the
Nazi
on
camps
uacnau
in
Havana
is
in
American
troops
found
32,000
living
n
the
camp.
Dachau
had
everything
mis,
gas
execution
chambers
and
crema-
e
bodies
were
stacked
like
cordwood.
Ges
tapo
guards
machine
-
gunned
prisoners
even
as
the
Americans
rolled
into
the
camp.
The
Nazi
guards
were
riddled
with
bullets
while
still
holding
smoking
guns
in
their
hands.
The
Americans
found
thirty-nine
open
freight
cars
on
a
rail
mT
tiding
at
the
camp.
They
were
II
H,
I
loaded
with
.bodies
hundreds
of
bodies
of
prisoners
from
other
I
camps
sent
to
Dachau
for
ex-
ff(
ccution
and
cremation.
The
"I
IV
prisoners
were
mostlv
Poles.
Apparently
the
train
had
been
allowed
to
stand
on
the
siding
for
days,
while
they
starved.
The
Americans
found
one
mani
living
in
one
of
the
cars,
but
the
rest
were
dead.
CANADIANS
ARE'FREED
Most
of
Dieppe
Officers
Released
From
Prison
Camps
Now
PARIS,
May
1
O
Most
of
the
Canadian
officers
of
the
Sec-
Thc
ond
Division
who
were
captured
in
the
1942
Dieppe
raid
may
have
been
freed.
American
Third
Armv
forces
liberated
a
prisoner
of
war
camp
contain
lng
110,000
prisoners
at
Moose
burg,
twenty-five
miles
from
Munich.
It
is
believed
that
the
Canadian
Dieppe
officers
had
been
marched
south
to
Moose
burg
from
their
former
camp
Ofla
Digby
Wins
In
Monthly
Weather
Competition
Tlie
Seal
Cove
district
fared
badly
In
the
monthly
round-up
of
weather
records'
for
April,
niuhv
Island
definitely
had
the
Hied
authorities.
,
whiln
Konl
Cove
residents
shiv
crcd
through
the
monUi
with
an
average
temperature
of
41.3
degrees,
Dlgby
Islanders
pcrsplr
od
through
the
heat
of
a
42.1
IT
A
I
deeree
average.
1
1
ML
I
In
rainfall,
too,
Digby
had
the
advantage.
The
western
section
had
a
slight
spattering
of
mois
ture
which
amounted
to
only
7.42
inches,
while
Seal
Cove
was
being
drenched
with
8.46
inches
of
rain.
Highest
temperature
at
Dig
by
was'
63
degrees
while
at
Seal
Cove
It
was
51.2
degrees.
Mini
mum
was
30.5
at
Digby,
At
Seal
Cove
it
was
28.8.
nnrnmrtrlc
DrCSSUrCS
show
high
at
30.5
and
low
at
29
nt
both
"Dlaccs.
Hiehest
recorded
wind
at
the
Digby
meteorological
station
was
37
miles'
an
hour
on
aprn
jo
Mrs.
tf.
R.
Manson
is
leaving
on
Wednesday
night's
train
on
a
trip
to
rori.
uuvtf,
Scotia,
$750,000
$418,750
lex
Young
Head
vCariboo
Tories
TCE
GEORGE.
May
1
Young,
K.C.,
or
Prince
;
as
named
president
of
j6
Federal
Progressive-Con-
vatlve
Association
at
a
meet
ing
held
in
Prfnce
George.
Other
officers
are
John
A.
Fraser,
Quesnel,
first
vice
-
president;
Stephen
Holmes,
Vanderhoof,
second
vice-president;
and
Mel.
Dafoe,
secretary-treasurer.
Delegates
to
the
B.C.
Progressive-Conservative
Association
executive
are
Mrs.
Belle
Miller,
Lil-loet,
and
Alex
Young.
SERVICE
MEN
IN
ELECTIONS
OTTAWA,
May
1
The
only
servicemen
who
can
take
part
in
the
approaching
federal
or
Ontario
elections
are
service
candidates
and
officers
appointed
to
take
service
votes.
Ser
vicemen
other
than
candidates
cannot
address
meetings
even
if
they
dress
in
civilian
clothes,
They
may
not
deal
with
party
funds
or
participate
In
an
el
ection
as
agents
or
scrutineers
or
engage
in
partisan
work.
Defence
Headquarters
in
Ot
tawa
says
It
is
not
sure
whether
or
not
heckling
comes
under
partisan
work.
Prince
Rupert
Area
Has
68
Percent
Still
in
fifth
place
In
Victory
Loan
sales
in
Pacific
Command,
Prince
Rupert
area
now
has
68
percent
of
Its
quota.
It
is
led
by
Vancouver,
Victoria,
Prince
George
and
Vernon.
Pacific
Command
stands
in
clshthlplafpramons
ttyejuuitary
areas
of
Canada.
It
has
90
percent
of
quota.
Standings
of
the
areas
in
the
Pacific
Command
follow:
Vancouver
104
Victoria
98
Prince
George
...
72
Vernon
69
Prince
Rupert
68
Chllliwack
65
Polar
Bear
27
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Bulletins
FASCIST
SURRENDER
ROME
Marshal
Grazianl
and
the
German
Chief
of
Staff
of
the
Ugurian
Army
announced
tonight
the
surrender
of
the
Fascist
Ligurian
Army-and
urged
all
enemy
troops,
to
lay
down
their
arms.
Grazianl
ordered
the
surrender
after
his
capture
by
the
Allies.
.Meanwhile
New
Zealand
troops,
striking
through
northeast
Italy,
linked
up
today
with
Yugoslav
partisans
at
the
head
of
the
Adriatic
Sea.
I1EKLIN
TO
FALL
TONIGHT
LONDON
The
fall
of
Berlin
to
the
Allies
may
be
announced
tonight.
The
Hamburg
radio
said
today
that
efforts
of
the
German
Ninth
Army
to
relieve
Berlin
had
been
abandoned
because
of
strong
Russian
attacks.
The
German
Fourth
Army
west
of
Berlin
has
also
had
to
endure
strong
Soviet
flank
attacks.
BIOLOTOV
MAY
RETURN
SAN
FRANCISCO
The
possibility
of
Foreign
Commissar
Molotor
being
obliged
to
return
to
Moscow
in
the
near
future
in
view
of
the
European
military
and
political
developments
was
widely
discussed
here
Monday
night.
MEKKITT
GETS
V.C.
LONDON
Lieut.-Col
Ceeil
Mcrritt
of
Vancouver,
hero
of
Dieppe,
was
presented
with
the
Victoria
Cross
by
the
King
today.
"I
was
so
excited
aiid
jittery
I
ran't
remember
a"
word
that
was
said,"
Mcrritt
told
reporters.
SMUTS
INVITED
VANCOUVER
The
Canadian
Legion
has
invited
Field
Marshal
Smuts
of
South
Africa,
now
at
San
Francisco,
(o
visit
Vancouver.
ALLIED
LANDING
ON
BORNEO
IS
REPORTED
BY
TOKYO
BROADCAST
SAN
FRANCISCO,
May
1
(CP)
An
unconfirmed
Tokyo
broadcast
tells
of
an
Allied
landing
in
the
Tara-kan
area
of
Borneo
in
the
Dutch
East
Indies.
The
Japanese
account
does
not
make
clear
whether
the
supposed
landing
was
made
on
Tarakan
Island
just
off
the
northeast
coast
of
Borneo
or
on
the
mainland.
The
Tokyo
radio
broadcast
the
pattern
of
Japanese
announcements
of
previous
Allied
landings
by
claiming
that
the
first
at-
I
tempt
had
been
repulsed.
According
to
the
Japanese,
the
j
landing
operations
began
yes
terday
at
noon.
Although
there
has
been
no
work
from
any
Allied
source
of
any
landing
operations
in
the
Dutch
East
Indies,
troops
of
General
MacArthur's
command
hold
day
that
he
expected
there
might
be
some
40
resolutions
in
all
cov
ering
a
multiplicity
df
subjects
having
to
do
with
the
develop
ment
of
the
district
and
its
people.
Peace
River
railway
out'
let
and
highway
connections,
the
matters
to
be
brought
forward
In
these
various
resolutions.
The
convention
will
get
under
way
Thursday
morning
and
will
continue
Friday
with
Acting
Pre
sident
Verne
Taylor
of
Burns
Lake
presiding
in
the
absence
overseas
of
the
president,
Major
J.
T.
Harvey
of
Prince
Rupert.
In
addition
to
the
business
ses
sions,
It
Is
reported
that
the
Van
derhoof
community
plans
appro
priate
hospitality
and
entertain
ment.
J.
G.
Turgcon
and
Olof
Han
son,
federal
members
for
Carl
boo
and
Skcena
respectively,
will
be
present.
The
Prince
Rupert
party,
most
of
whom
arc
leaving
tills
eve
ning
and
wili
be
back
Saturday
night,
consists
ot
W.
J.
Scott,
Immediate
past
president
of
the
local
Chamber
of
Commerce,
W.
F.
Stone,
S.
E.
Parker,
Dr,
Jens
Munthe,
E.
T.
Applewhaltc,
Ar
thur
Brooksbank,
J.
J.
LltUc,
W.
L
Armstrong,
Peter
Laklc,
C.
A.
Bcrner
and
J.
K.
McLeod.
Smlthers
delegates
will
be
O.
J.
Hosklns,
C.
P.
Bussinger,
F.
M
Dockrlll,
W.
T.
Wark,
S.
G,
Pics
ton,
L.
T.
McLeod,
K.
B.
Warner
and
R.
J.
Colllson
while
George
McAdams
and
Duncan
Kerr
are
going
from
Terrace.
James
Klllns
left
today
on
A
new
Navy
knapsack-tyipe
the
Catala
on
a
business
trip
life
Jacket
enables
men
to
swim
to
Vancouver.
the
Island
of
Tawltawl
in
the
Sulu
Archipelago.
It
would
be
an
easy
Jump
for
the
Allies
on
Tawl
tawl
to
Tarakan.
Island
which
Is
close
to
the
northeast
coast
of
Borneo.
Tawitawa
Is
30
miles
eas
of
.Borneo
and
200
miles
from
Tarakan.
Canberra
reported
today
that
a
division
of
Australian
troops
wai)
participating
in
action
In
Borneo.
Remnants
of
Germany
Being
Quickly
Destroyed
'
Forces
of
Russia
and4
Western
Allies
Moving
Relentlessly
Ahead
Last
Ditch
Defence
of
Berlin
LONDON.
Mav
1
(CP)-rThe
forces
of
Russia
and
the
western
Allies
moved
ahead
today
for
thel
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SW1II
aeSUUCtlon
01
Wiiat
remains
ua.
vjeiiuan.
i
nc
Soviet
flag
is
flying
over
the
Reichstag
as
Red
Army
storm
troops
beat
back
the
fanatical
last
ditch
de
fenders
of
Berlin.
The
Hamburg
radio
today
admits
Leave
For
Vanderhoof
Convention
Associated
Boards
of
Trade
Meeting
for
First
Time
in
Years
Delegates
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Chamber
of
Commerce,
the
party
consisting
of
10
In
number,
are
off
on
tonight's
train
for
Vanderhoof
to
Join
representatives
oi
all
communities
from
here
to
the
Cariboo
country
at.
the
first
convention
of
the
Associated
Boards
of
Trade
of
Central
British
Columbia
to
foe
held
In
several
years.
The
Prince
Rupert
delegation
will
be
armed
with
some
10
resolutions
and
Secret
ary
Arthur
Brooksbank
said
to
that
the
German
Ninth
Army
has
given
up
its
attempt
to
re
llevc
Berlin.
The
enemy
broad
cast
blames
the
German
Ninth
Russian
attacks.
The
Hamburg
radio
further
discloses
that
the
German
Fourth
Army
west
of
Berlin
has
been
subjected
to
strong
Russian
flank
attacks.
A
new
merger
of
Russian
and
American
troops
on
the
Elbe
River
has
been
made
after
a
deep
stab
eastward
by
the
American
Ninth
Army.
In
the
last
big
German
pocket
in
the
south,
the
Seventh
Army
has
driven
inside
the
Bavarian
Alps
afc
the
northern
end
of
the
Brenner
Pass.
Other
Seventh
Army
troops
are
cleaning
out
the
last
snipers
rom
the
captured
city
of
Munich,
birthplace
of
the
Nazi
movement.
AIR
WAR
KEPT
UP
Canadians
Lead
in
Renewal
of
Assault
Upon
Remaining
Objectives
in
Germany
.
LONDON,
May
1
Oi
Spitfires
agricultural
development,
radio,
'0f
the
Royal
Canadian
Air
Force
marketing,
publicity,
are
among
City
of
Winnipeg
Squadron
des
troyed
eight
enemy
aircraft
and
damaged
five
in
a
sudden
burst
of
Luftwaffe
activity
In
western
Germany
yesterday.
Five
of
the
enemy
fighters
were
destroyed
and
two
damaged
In
air
combats
when
tactical
air
force
planes
at
tacked
a
German
air
strip
due
south
of
Schwerin.
Three
enemy
planes
were
destroyed
and
twol
damaged
on
the
ground
else
where.
Also
in
the
Canadian
aerial
picture
yesterday
were
fighter
bombers
manned
by
Dominion
flyers.
At
least
57
Nazi
road
ve
hicles
were
shattered
in
the
Schwerin
area
in
the
day's
at
tacks.
The
Canadian
bombing
leader,
Johnny
Fauquier,
who
reverted
to
the
rank
of
group
captain
from
that
of
acting
air
commodore
to
get
back
in
the
air,
has
relinquished
command
of
the
dam-"bustlng
squadron.
His
new
duties
arc
not
specified
In
the
announcement
which
comes
from
R.C.A.F.
headquarters
In
London".
Fauquier
was
the
first
Canadian
to
pack
the
new
11-
ton
bomb
over
Germany.
30
YEARS
OLD
The
initial
use
of1
incendiaries
by
aircraft
occurred
during
the
German
zeppelln
raid
on
London
In
1915,
when
one
airship
dropp
ed
90
fire
bombs.
HITLER,
IS
DEAD
LONDON,
May
1
(CP)
The
German
radio
announced
tonight
that
Adolf
Hitler
is
dead.
This
came
after
Hamburg,
the
last
re
maining
Nazi
station,
said
"the
German
radio
will
shortly
broadcast
a
grave
and
important
announcement
for
the
German
people."
The
announcer
was
Lord
Haw
Haw.
It
was
later
announced
that
Hitler
was
killed
at
his
defence
post
at
the
Rcichschanccllory.
Admiral
Doenctz
succeeds
Hitler
as
ARGENTINA
IS
INVITED
SAN
FRANCISCO.
May
1
Oi
The
United
Nations
conference
has
voted
to
Invite
Argentina
to
take
part
in
the
conference.
The
vote
was
31
to
4
with
11
abstaining.
Russia
opposed
the
move.
Soviet
Foreign
Commls-
sar
Molotov
declared
that
if
How
"V-E
Day"
Will
Be
Known
OTTAWA,
May
1
KM
Acting
Prime
Minister
ILsley
says
the
people
of
Canada
will
be
told
officially
when
the
war
in
Europe
Is
over.
The
official
announcement
of
the
end
of
hostilities
in
Europe
will
be
followed
by
two
proclamations.
The
first
will
declare
the
following
Sunday
,a
day
of
Thanksgiving
and
Remembrance,
and
the
second
will
make
the
day
follow
ing
the
-announcement
a
public
holiday.
NEW
CHIEF
ENGINEER
J.
L.
Charles
Receives
Important
Appointment
WINNIPEG,
May
1
J.
L.
Charles,
principal
assistant
engineer,
has
been
appointed
chief
engineer,
western
region,
Canadian
National
Railways,
occord-
Ing
to
an
official
announcement
by
Walter
C.
Owens,
general
manager
for
the
company.
Mr.
Charles
succeeds
J.
W.
Porter,
who
retired
April
30
after
more
than
50
years
of
railway
life.
OTTAWA
In
order
to
provide
more
for
the
needs
of
liberated
Europe,
there
may
be
a
further
cutting:
down
of
the
sugar
ration
in
Canada.
Vitamins
were
discovered
about
25
years
ago.
Guarded
Statement
By
r
i
-ii
r
uiurcnin
in1
commons
War
Position
More
Satisfactory
Than
Five
Years
Ago
Rumors
of
Armistice1
LONDON,
May
1
(CP)
Prime
Minister
Wins
ton
Churchill
hinted
today
that
announcement
of
peace
in
Europe
might
come
before
Saturday.
The
Prime
Minister,
in
reply
to
a
member
s
question,
said:
"I
have
no
special
statement
to
make
on
the
war
position
in
Europe
except
that
it
is
definitely
more
satisfactory
than
it
was
at
this
time
five
years
ago,"
Meanwhile
a
Reuters'
New3
Agency
dispatch
from
Stock
holm
said
that
Count
Berna-
dottc
of
Sweden
had
brought
back
from
Copenhagen
a
new
capitulation
offer
from
Hein-
rich
Hlmmler.
Bernadotte
refused
to
tell
reporters
where
he
had
a
message
from
Hlmmler.
There
were
no
signs
that
he
had
made
contact
with
Allied
representatives
in
Stockholm
but
such
contact
most
likely
would
be
established
through
the
Swiss
Foreign
Office.
Reuters
said
later,
however,
t"hat
the
Swedish
Foreign
Of
fice
had
denied
that
Bernadotte
had
brought
with
him
a
new
capitulation
offer.
In
the
House
of
Commons
the
nearest
to
a
predlcUon
that
Churchill
permitted
himself
was
the
Implication
that
peace
might
come
before
the
House
rises
for
a
'week
on
Friday.
He
said
good
news
would
not
be
delayed.
Churchill
stated
that
number
of
arrangements
had
been
made
for
the
celebration
of
"V-E
Day
Argentina
with
Its
past
record,
in
Britain
and
would
be
aq
were
to
be
invited,
Poland
with
I
nounced
tonight.
.
,
'
!
I
1
1
I
its
recorii
suuuia.
aiau,
ue
m-i
rivited.;v
The
conference
Steering
Committee
also
voted
invitations
for
White
Russia
and
the
Ukraine
to
attend.
NO
SURRENDER
MADE
AS
YET
WASHINGTON,
D.C..
May
1
President
H.
S.
Truman
has
nothing
to
say
officially
today
in
regard
to
recurring
reports
that
Germany
has
surrendered
unconditionally
to
the
Big
Three
Allied
powers.
There
has
been
nothing
further,
as
far
as
the
White
House
will
indicate,
since
Hclnrlch
Hlmmler
was
inform
ed
that
Germany
must
sur
render
unconditionally
to
all
three
Big
Powers
or
face
com
plete
destruction
which
Is
being
steadily
carried
on.
'Frisco
Recognizes
French
Language
QUEBEC,
May
1
The
French
language
has
been
given
diplomatic
rights
in
the
United
Nations
conference
In
San
Francisco.
This
was
announced
in
the
Quebec
Legislature
yester
day.
Miss
Audrey
Vaughan,
tenant
relations
counsel
for
Wartime
Housing
Limited,
North
Vancouver,
arrived
in
the
city
Monday
on
the
Princess
Adelaide.
sheep."
Local
Dry
Dock
Leads
Tops
Canadian
National
System
for
Victory
Loan
Subscriptions
MONTREAL,
May
1
In
the
first
week
of
the
Eighth
Victory
Loan
campaign
Canadian
National
Railways
employees
passed
the
$6,000,000
mark.
Including
2,426
TransCanada
Air
Lines
employees
subscribing
$318,400
and
649
National
Railways
Munitions
Limited
workers
accounting
for
$112,000,
the
total
number
of
employees
of
the
system
buying
bonds
was
given
as
51,129
and
the
totai
amount
$6,085,850.
With
48
percent
of
Its
objective
attained,
the
w;estern
region
la
In
the
lead.
In
first
place
In
the
ter
ritory
Is
Prince
Rupert
Pry
Dock
With
833
percent
of
its
objective.
TWO-AND-HALF
million
mm
'
ARE
PRISONERS
WASHINGTON,
May
1
&
The
United
States
War
Depart-
.
ment
announces
that
the
western
Allies
have
captured
more
than
one-half
million
German
prisoners
from
Invasion
day
in
Normandy
through
last
Wednesday.
More
than
1,500,000
Germans
have
been
taken
prisoner
in
the
last
seven
weeks
alone.
ONCE
PROUD
LION
OF
ITALY
BECAME
LAMB
AS
RULE
FADED
"Better
to
live
a
day,
.as
a
lion
than
100
year&
a
That
was
the
motto
ot
iienito
Mussolini,
wnicn
he
ordered
inscribed
on
Italy's
twenty
lire
coin.
And
for
nearly
twenty
years
he
emulated
a
lion.
He
was
supreme
then,
truly
"II
Puce,"
the
leader.
The
ancient
royal
House
ofl
jost,
The
Italian
armies
did
not
Savoy
was
a
figurehead;
the
son
of
a
blacksmith
was
Italy.
As
creator
of
the
Fascist
state
he
ruled
with
a
grip
of
Iron
after
the
depressing,
turbulent
days
of
the
first
world
war.
Then
came
a
fateful
day
wnen
he
cast
Ills
lot
with
Adolf
The
German
Nazi
leader,
just
coming
to
power,
borrowed
some
of
Mussolini's
fascist
"Black
Shirts'
ideas.
Mussolini,
In
turn,
appropriat
ed
some
of
Hitler's
ideas,
such
as
persecuting
the
Jews.
The
Rome
-
Berlin
political
evidence,
despite
a
rlgoroii3
war-time
censorship,
that
the
Italian
people
did
not
want
the
war;
that
the
Italians
had
no
real
love
for
the
Germans-
notwithstanding
Mussol
lnl's
boisterous
utterances
to
the
contrary.
As
the
war
dragged
on,
gran
diose
dreams
of
a
new
Roman
measure
up
to
the
proud
boasts
of
their
dictator.
Even
the
German
armies,
It
was
said,
looked
upon
their
Italian
brothers-In
arms
with
contempt.
Tremendous,
damaging
air
raids
on
Italian
cities
by
the
British
Royal
Air
Force
and,
later
by
the
Americans,
contributed
to
lowering
the
morale
of
th
Italian
people,
grumbling
from
many
privations.
U.S.
Invades
Africa
The
real
turning
of
the
tide,
however,
apparently
came
when
the
American
army,,
under
General
Dwlght
D.
Elsenhower,
made
its
surprise
invasion
of
North
axis
eventually
was
born.
Japan
Africa
In
the
autumn
of
.
1942,
later
became
a
full
partner,
Jumps
on
France
But
a
still
more
fateful
day
was
to
come.
It
was
when
Mus
solini,
after
months
of
hesitation,
plunged
Italy
into
the
abyss
of
the
second
war
by
Jumping
on
bleeding,
prostrate
France
and
thereby
brought
about
his
ami-gnomlnlous
doom.
There
is
ample
cumulative
ust
as
the
Germans
and
Italians
were
fleeing
from
the
British
over
the
sands
of
African"
Panic
gripped
the
Italian
people.
The
war
was
coming
close
to
home.
Invasion
en
sued.
Meanwhile,
Hitler's
military
forces,
supplemented
by
the
ln-
(Contlnued
on
Page
2)
Mr.
and
Mrs.
II.
Worsfokl
left
today
on
the
Catala
for
Van
couver
and
Kamloops
where
they
will
visit
their
daughter,
Mrs.
Evan
Baker.
Mr.
Worsfold,
who.
recently
retired
from
service
with
the
Canadian
Fish
and
Cold
Storage
company,
was
pre
sented
with
a
wrist
watch
by
empire
gradually
melted
in
the
his
former
fellow
workers
skt
mist.
Newly
won
territory
was
the
plant
last
night.
3iS
1