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THE NEW BARNIE BARUCH?
ANOTHER SHANGHAI|
KIDNAPPING
Mr. C. C. Sun, 62-year-old The U.S. Ambassador to Bri-manager of the Wei Chung Travel tain, Mr. Joseph Kennedy, may Agency, was kidnapped by three become head of the Defence Com- | armed men from his office in mission and the Barnie Baruch Shanghai yesterday. of a new world war" if President Roosevelt is re-elected, it was suggested by two 'noted column- ists in the New York "World- Telegram" yesterday. - Reuter. Correspondent.
At about 8.30 a.m., the men entered the agency and compelled Sun to leave in a car-Dur Own
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10 TrialA 20 Ventured 21-Moisture
23 Meadow
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automatio
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38 Climbing planta 40 Negative 42. Roman
bronze 43 French
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cunning 50 To: wear
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VERTICAL
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windstorm
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18 Harvests 22 Humorist 24 Arrow
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INAZI PORTS
Many tons of high ex- plosive bombs and hun- dreds of incendiaries were dropped on Wednesday night in the German- occupied ports of Flush- ing and Antwerp and on Emden, states the Air | Ministry news service.
The attack on Flushing began in the early evening and lasted just over an hour. Several sticks of bombs were dropped on the Walcheren Canal and the inner and outer harbours, and though cloud and haze made it difficult to see the full results of the bombing, one huge fire was start- ed between the two docks which
was visible from 55 miles away.
explosions and
At Antwerp, fires were reported in the har tour area.
At Emden, bursts were òb- served on the quays and in the harbour. One very bright fre was started and other fires were seen to spread rapidly.
One aircraft attacked a nearby railway junction where a large fire occurred.
Reuter.
BRUTAL CRIME IN ABERDEEN
The life of a nine-year- old Chinese girl was brutally sacrificed for a fowl and a cheap cotton- wool quilt by unknown robbers in Aberdeen yes- terday.
his
The father of the girl, return- ing home from the Kennedy Town market at 9 a.m., was confronted with the lifeless body of daughter lying on the bed.
He had left the house at 6 a.m. while the motherless girl still sleeping.
was
The girl's legs and hands were tied with a rope which was also tightly twisted round her neck. It is believed that the girl wag suffocated,
The house was apparently ransacked, drawers being opened and the contents strewn over the floor, but after an inspection, the father reported that only a fowl and a cheap cotton-wool quilt were missing.
The police are investigating.
NEHRU ARRESTED Jawaharlal Nehru, one of the two men chosen by Mr. Gandhi to make anti-war speeches in India, was arrested at Allahabad. last night, according to Delhi' radio,—— Reuter.
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