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STAN LAUREL
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Shirley Temple Spring Byington Nigel Bruce • Gale Sondergaard Eddie Collins Sybil Jason Jessie Ralph • Helen 'Ericson Johnny Russell Laura Hope Crews Russell Hicks Cecilia Loftus
· AI Shean. Gene Reynolds
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SNRY:
THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 26,–1940.
PREMIER'S APPEAL TO ITALIANS ROUSES
NAZI
FURY
MR. CHURCHILL'S BROADCAST APPEAL TO THE ITALIAN PEOPLE HAS PROVOKED ANGRY COMMENT FROM THE GERMAN OF- FICIAL NEWS AGENCY.
The agency describes the broadcast as "the desperate act of a man who has lost his lucidity of mind.
"
as
it is Aleging that Mr. Churchill is treading parallel paths.
that the re-appoint- understood ignorant of the psychology of the
ment of Mr. William Phillips, Am- Totalitarian State, the agency says: bassador to Italy, means that the of the United States is changing their "He has grasped nothing
and Italy policy there. outlook of Germany
military. and which, politically
CANDOUR ON DANISH RADIO
The German-con- trolled Danish wireless last night gave an un- usually full summary of King George's broadcast.
Several passages of the speech were quot- ed verbatim, such as the King's statement that the inhabitants of Britain's bombed cities are facing their ordeal in a way of
be
which they can Mr. Philips' return to Rome is are an invincible bluck of power believed to pre-age an effort to
proud. Reuter. unequalled
by any
former times-Reuter.
alliance of
gt Italy out of the war.--Reuter. ¡
was
Mr. Churchill's speich
published 111 all pronunenty Greek
which em- newspapers phasised that his words will find an echo in all Christian hearts.
Will For Peace
The "Kathimerini" says: "Chris tian nations do not want to let go by this opportunity of Christmas without showing il will for
Deuce.
"All we want is the resigna. tion of this fool (Mussolini) and his criminal gang who opprest the italian people.
own
"The chances of the peace, hap- oiness and independence of the
in its Italian ration are hands. If they do not dismiss this gang the people will have to suf- Fer grievous consequences." Reuter.
Washington Comment
Mr. Churchill's speech. which was welcomed in Washington, is considered most timely.
The speech appears to show that policy is British and American
N.Z. PAYS TRIBUTE
THE
AN ASSURANCE OF BOUNDLESS ADMIRATION WITH WHICH NEW ZEALAND REGARDS THE HEROIC ATTITUDE OF THE BRIT. ISH PEOPLE 18 CONTAINED IN
A CABLE FROM MR. PETER FRASER. THE DOING
TER. CONVEYING GREETING TO MR. CHURCHILL.
"We
fre
The message says: deeply conscious of our great debt to the British, people and to the armed forces of the Commonwealth for their untiring efforts on land and sea and, in the air, and to the men of the Mercantile Marine.
"We have full confidenc~ that the united efforts of the Brit'sh Commonwealth will result in vic- tory' and we will continue to do our utmost to contribute to the common 'thik."Reuter.
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Dorris Bowdon - Jessie Ralph - Arthur Shields
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Marchal Fetain has decided to exorciac elemency "in the case of a number of officers and non-, commissioned officers captured during General de Gaulle's attempt to land at Dakar," according to an official announcement Issued" *in' Vichy.
The communique says these men ested that they should to take their
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