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Vol. I, No. 77.
Saturday, December 8th, 1945.
STRIPPING OF WAR POTENTIAL
TOKYO, DEC. 7. MR. EDWIN PAULEY. THE UNITED STATES REPARA
TIONS COMMISSIONER, TO-DAY RECOMMENDED THAT JAPAN BE STRIPPED OF ALL HER ASSETS ABROAD, VIRTUALLY ALL THE CHEMICAL. STEEL. SHIPBUILDING CAPACITY AND HALF OF HER ELECTRIC POWER MACHINE TOOL INDUSTRIES, HE SAID HE WAS RECOMMENDING THIS TO PRESI
DENT TRUMAN TO DESTROY ANY POSSIBILITY OF JAPAN EVER AGAIN WAGING WAR AND TO REIM- BURSE THE COUNTRIES SHE HAD VICTIMSED. HE STATED THAT EQUIPMENT BUILT UP BY JAPAN DURING THE PAST GENERATION WAS ALL FOR WAGING WAR
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NUERNBERG, DEC. 7.
HITLER SECRETLY AGREED UPON SEPT. 1. 1939, AS THE
DATE FOR THE INVASION OF POLAND FIVE; -MONTHS-IN-ADVANCE WHILE FALSELY P IO
CLAIMING TO THE WORLD HE HAD NO THOUGHT OF FURTHER AGGRESSION, GERMAN RECORDS IN- TRODUCED AT THE WAR CRIME TRIAL HERE OF 20. NAZI WARLORDS DISCLOSED TO-DAY. PROVING, THE LIES OF HITLER'S DIPLOMATIC DOUBLE TALK, WITH THE FUEHRER'S OWN OFFICIAL RE- CORDS, THE BRITISH PROSECUTORS DISCLOSED THAT THE WEHRMACHT DIRECTIVE DATED APRIL 8, 1939, ORDERED THE ARMY TO BE READY FOR THE POLISH INVASION "ANY TIME FROM SEPT. 1, 1939, ONWARDSS, Three weeks after the date set, Hitler made a speech to the Reichstag on April 28 'n which he abouted he had no thought of proceeding in my way ngainst Poland," according to other documents introduced.
ADMIRAL FIXED NORWAY'S STOOGE
NUERNBERG, DEC. 7.
THE QUIET ACHOLARLY, SEEMINGLY HARMLESS AL- FRED ROSENBERG AND THE DEVOUT, CLOSE- MOUTHED ADMIRAL RA EDER BECAME FULL. FLEDGED PRINCIPALS IN THE WAR CRIMES TRIAL ON THURSDAY, AS THE CHIEF INSTIGATORS OF THE AGGRESSION AGAINST NORWAY. THEIR OPPOSITE NUMBER AND FAITHFUL TOOL IN HAAKON'S KINGDOM WAS VIDKUN QUISLING, AC- CORDING TO DOCUMENTS INTRODUCED BY THE BRITISH PROSECUTION. Kacder, as early as February'
12, 1989, reported to Hitler that he had received Quisling. He stated, according to the docu ments:
cers of
"Quisling creates the impres- good connections with the off- sion of being reliable. He has
and has supporters in in
the Norwegian army
ant positions; he is rewly lu take over the government and call on Germany for help."
Dardanelles Suggestion Accepted
He
At the request of counsel for the 20 Nazi leaders a recess in the trial was ordered from Dec. 20 to Jan. 2.
described
The prosecutor Germany's "disregard" of her
Might Be Illegall
Washington, Deẻ. 7. Testimony at the Pearl Harbour Inquiry to-day dio- closed that the United States
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reading secret code messages of the Japanena as får book na early in 1930, despite some concern its being illegal,
about
General Marshall testified that his predecessor, General Malin Graio. feared that in- terception was illegal but the docnding, nevertheless, tinued Associated Press.
TERMS NOT
POPULAR IN CONGRESS
CON-
WASHINGTON, DEC. 7.
ADMINISTRATION
THE
pledged word when he submitTO-DAY MARSHALLED ITS ted further evidence of the can- ARGUMENT spiracy against Poland.
CONSPIRACY
BEHIND THE $4,400,000.000 CREDIT OFFER TO BRITAIN, CONVINCED THAT ANY MAJOR WOULD IMPERIL
FOR
nounced.
CON-
HOPES AMERICAN
a bitter
her our
Despite war time destruction Panley said there was still more than twice as much is unable condition as when Japan attack-
A document about the attack GRESSIONAL CHANGE ed Manchuria 14 years
on Danzig showed that Keltal,i Pauley declared
PORTLAND, DEC. 7 trial facilities will be shipped FIC COAST FROM NORTHERN
ANGLO GALES ALONG THE PACI
on June 22, told his vaff to give the impression that they TRADE CO-OPERATION. to other countries. He Loui
ΤΟ CALIFORNIA
Signe were calling ALASKA that Japan's industrial AVE HAMPERED SEA AND cates
up reserves only
pointed to for autum equipment would be welcome in AIR SEARCH
manoeuvrea,
struggle over Congressional ap FOR A NAVY China and the Philippine
though he had already submit- proval of the toan. TRANSPORT
Harsh WITH 20 MEN
ted a time table to Hitler for words were heard from Derne TOKYO, DE 7.
Pauley remmended that all ABOARD.
ANKARA, DEC. 7 an attack on Poland.
crats as well an Republicans in JAPANESE WAR CRIMks of Japan's gold and
The
plane
TURKEY IS PREPARED TO missing
At the end of August Ifitter the House even before the cre TRIALS PROBABLY WHL metals be seat to the San Fran since Nov. 21. wafter leaving
Despite his avowed favour-
ACCEPT IN PRINCIPLE THE issued an order, also submitted dit agreement was officially un- START IN JANUARY, WITH cisco mint n be held pending a
Kodiak, Alaska, for Seattle.
able impersila at Quisling,
UNITED STATES PLAN FOR WARTIME PREMIER
REVISION OF Tutal servicemen TOJO decision on its disposal
THE unaccounted the cantions Rneder
MUN in evidence, settling as time for He. AND OTHERS OF HIS CA
advised TREUX CONVENTION ON THE the attack suggested that expripnwat
the north west was 38 going slow in dealing with him. CONTROL OF THE DARDAN-04.46 hours on Sept. 1.
against Poland ati
State Department and Trea- BINET AMONG
sury officials who participated THE FIRST ly for making arms and army and navy airmen and bas This Best Her to remark that ELLES AS A BASIS FOR DIS- TO BE TRIED.
Commanders were instructed in the loan terms would force he had thought of Joseph B.
Keenan, special staff
Seven lanes, involving d ver
Meeing CUSSION, THE TURKISH not to move against France and vinced that any major chang Counsel for General MacArthar,
NOT COMPLETE
vicemen, have disappeared in
Quisling personally" in order MINISTER. M. SARAJOGLI.Britain at first, even to the ex-
in the Ioan terms would force ninde the announcement to-day.
Pauley said that to demitua ave-week period, during storms or
to form an impression of him." ANNOUNCED TO-DAY. rize Japon by moving her bad flying conditions Keenan Batly declined
tent of ignoring local incidents. Britain to reject the loan d told in the re but decided
Rosenberg
the Goverment las! If France and Britain attacked together and purate wer questions as to the Allied plus production potential "woukigion. Associated PreOK.
first "ua be has knowa Quisling that the United States had the German west front the army economic course within the res attitude toward Emperor Hironol mean complet
for a long time." hito.
industrialization." He eid its
Resenberg quick rose to the
free passage through the was to conserve its strength un- tricted bloc of sterling coun He said war criminal suspects removal to other
Straits for merchantmen of ail til Poland was dealt with; while tries.-Associated Press. Asiatle cun- probably will be tried in groups tries "will help raise their äve
U-bonts were to apply pressure dum for Raeder anying:
(2) A free passage at all times against British shipping. "I inform you that Quisling for warships of the nations tor tions have been invited to sols excess expacity is it glos ing the standard of Japan since
is considered one of the best dering on the Black Sen--the 50- LONG BEACH, CAL, UK. 7 nominees for membership on the
known Scandinavian officers of vięt Union, Bulgaria and Ru. A RAGING FIRE AT THE the General Staff." He added: mania; had on." no nanies
CONSOLIDATED
The prosecutor introduced a (3) That passage should be letter written by Walther Funk STREL"The King knows Quisling very
denied to warships of nations shipping is available,
TO-DAY SPREAD TO TWO fice and he believes the King cept ships of agreed limited ton-
to Hitler showing that plans for
London, Dec. 7. First
been com- There is to be close association LADEN should
way OIL
SHIPS. THE also had a high opinion of him. nace or
between be possessions of the OTHER VESSELS ON THE
when they were acting pleted by August 25, 1939. Carl Hambro, the Norweging with the consent of the Black Sen Another document declosed Seamen of Great Britain and the Zaibatsu,
the National Union of Japan's mmpelis | DOCK WERE PULLED AWAY, Jew, is cited na Gormany's Powers or on behalf of the United that Goering told interrogatora Indian Seamen's Union with a tie family.
The fire started when an oil greatest enemy. -- Associated Nations Organisation.
in Nuernberg that during the interchango of ufficiale as the next The programme would reduce for gasoline line broki beneath Presa,
(4) That Japan should be week before the Japan's steel production from the outfitting dock.
eliminated as a signatory and the war he had been in secret com said Charles Jarman, Secretar
outbreak of move to raise the wages and the Ifving conditions of Indian seamen, 10,000,000
United States should take the munication with Lord Halifax, the annual nan
Port ufficials said that date- to 2,600,000 which is estimated to age to the dock and ships might
place of the League of Nations inthen British Foreign Secretary, London to-day.
British Seamen's the Convention.
to an
12.
to see
RAGING FIRE ON occasion, producing theateran-nations at all times;
by a court appointed by Genera ing standard without der OIL IPS
MacArthur. He said other na
curt, but said bera received.
Keenan disclosed the trial pro- redure will be based upon "Anglo Saxon ideas of justice" and "the avrused will be presumed innerent until proved guilty." -Associated Press.
Old School Tie Loses Magic
LONDON, DEC. 7.
THE GREAT POLITICAL. SOCIAL AND ECONOMI CHANGES THROUGH WHICH THIS HEART OF THE BRI TISH EMPIRE IS PASSING ARE A SOURCE OF CON- STANT WONDER TO
THE VISITOR WHO KNEW
PRE- WAR LONDON, DEWITT MAC-
VETERAN KENZIE,
ASSO CIATED PRESS FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT AND POLJ TICAL ANALYST, WROTE TO. DAY
Old traditions are being shat tered like glass balls in a shoot
He said he recommends!
PLANS READY
moval to be started as soon as CORPORATION FOCK HERE well" from the time he held of other than Black Sea Powers, ex-financing war had
be E
taken
be ample for civilian reels, heIrun to more than $1,000,000.- said Associated Press
Associated Press
"Radium-Like' Rays Of The Atom Bomb
Major Haul At Kowloon
Canteen
Police are investigating a majur haul at the Prince Edward Rond; canteen of H.M.S. Nabcatcher.
According to a report made to Shamshuipo police station by Mr. G. Harrop. assistant manager of PHLIP-MORRISON, WHO-HELPED TO ASSEMBLE were stolen from the canteen
the canteen 100,000 cigarettes THE ATOMIC BOMBS, TODAY DESCRIBED HOW about 1 o'clock on Thursday morn-
$2,760.
WASHINGTON, DEC. 7.
Seamen Who Won't Strike
of
in
M. Surajoglu pointed out that "to do everything to stop war Jarman added that there was no revision in accordance with the with Britain."
likelihood at present of Indian sen- United Staten proposal was also During the afternoon session men organising a strike to achieve desired by the British Government there was who, however, did not think the in the courtroom and the courting about strikes," said Jazman.
a smell of burning the realisation of their grievances. "I think it useless to start talk. question was of an urgent charte-adjourned for an investigation.
"If wo start with threats, then The smell was eventually traced we are not creating the right t to the electric motor workingmosphere and we shall not bring the air conditioning apparatus. Jaboat the reforms we seek. -Associated Press and Router.
Shipowners in
the past have WHITE ENSIGN USED always said there was no reliable Nuernberg, Dec. 7, official seamen's organisation in The German Navy's warships
ter.-Reuter.
SOVIET BLUE-PRINTS
Moscow, Dec, 7.. Blue-prints for the Soviet fourth Five Year Plan, covering almost every aspect of Russian fe heavy and light industries, hous-
India
which they could nego with
The National Union of Seamen in Great Britain
to now
at in education motor car producand camouflaged troopshipa.cartiate,
tion, health, railways and roads, ried British flags and signals to prepared to say that there is such THEIR RAYS KILLED JAPANESE WEEKS AFTER |ing, The cigarettes are valued at canals, ship-building, Agriculture disguise the speedy fifth-calaron an organisation the Indian Sca-
THEIR BLASTS OVER 111 ROSHIMA AND NAGASAKI HE SAID THE RAYS AFFECTED BLOOD AND MADE THE VICTIMS A PREY TO FATAL INFECTION.
ing gallery, he wrote, adding:
Class distinctions
In a statement prepared for a are drawing closer together and the old schnoi Special Senate Atomi, Conimil-
tie has lost much of its
magic
tee. Morrison told of the gru- na passport to special privilege.some findings of a party which We get a vivid flash of all this inspected the devastated citing in the ferre clash
which began after the Japanese had surren-
in the House of Commons Thurdered. day continued until today's vote
of
coußdence
Government.
Thin was no
He said most of the persons the Labour within
emile of where the bombs fell died quickly from ordinary parlia- mentary debate. It is a maneuver. great heat injurica, ing for position by two funda- But many, he said, "died from mentally different political creeds. the effects of radium-like raya -Associated Press.
emitted in great numbers from the bomb at the instant of the explosion."
Hurley To Amplify
-7
BLOOD 00ZES "This radiation affects
the
Cutting Down On Atom Bomb
WASHINGTON, DEC. 7.
In addition to the cigarettes. three large tins of Peek Frenn's biscuits were stolen.
The cigarettes consisted of eight dozen tins of Players as well Peter Jackson and Churchman's.
ARMISTICE DAY SUICIDE
ILS
LONDON, DEC. 7. A RUSTY SIX-CHAMBERED REVOLVER RECOVERED THE UNITED STATES 18 FROM THE THAMES WAS IDENTINED AT AN INQUEST CUTTING ATOMIC BOMB MATERIALS BELONGING TO WARRANT AT SOUTHWARK TO-DAY AS IN AT LEAST ONE OF THE OFFICER
TADUESZ RYB.
PRODUCTION
OF
and electric power--are almost completa. Reuter.
(Continued on Page )
Blonde's Story of Hitler
จ
Drama
OBERURSEL, DEC. 7.
A BLONDE WOMAN PILOT SAID TO-DAY THAT HITLER AND MARTIN BORMANN, HIS MISSING DEPUTY NOW BEING TRIED IN ABSENTIA, IN NUERNBERG, HAD JOINED IN A SUICIDE PACT A FEW HOURS BEFORE THE FALL OF BERLIN.
SHE SAID, HOWEVER, THAT SHE LEFT
UPON THE FUEHRER'S ORDERS BEFORE THE SUICIDES WERE CARRIED OUT.
Tracing Hitler's actions
KEY PLANTS WHERE THE CZYNSKI, 20-YEAR-OLD PO- he and the little group of as- WEAPON WAS DEVELOPED.
A routing official report on Job LISH AIRMAN FOUND SHOT sociates huddled in a bunker blood-forming tissues in the conditions by the United States ON
ON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE under the Reich's Chancellery. bone marrow and the whole employment service
ON ARMISTICE DAY said: The function of the blood is impair declining volume in production of turned. the Coroner, saying that she said the Fuehrer was rav while the Russians closed in, A verdict of suleido Was TC- ed," said the former. Illinois atomic bomb materials in Oak- Rybczynski's rate of expenditure ing and ranting repeatedly and Phyalca, instructor.
caused a drop in
berated Hermann-Goering-
ridge
men's Union. We are prepared to back this union in any round table negotiations. If these fail, then the big stick will be brought out, but at the moment its place where it should be-locked up in the cupboard."-Router.
Port Shafter, Hawaii, Dec. 7. Lieut-General Robert. Eicher berger, flying to Ashville from here for his first Christmas with hia wife since 1941, to-day pro mised "We are going to have all 15 and by early January we are our 60-pointers afoat by Dec. going to have the 26, and pvers on the way, Our higher point meii are already gone and we are ahoad of our plan's schedule."-- Associated Press
Communists Accuse A Jap. General
YENAN, DEC..
"But the blood does not congu- femalouring November would require a four-figure-Hainrich Himmler and other THE CHINESE COMMUNIST WAR CRIMES COMMISSION.
are given.
como.
Washington, Dec. Chairman Connally of tho Se-atp but anzes in many spots In the Knoxville area," No figures nate foreign relations committee
He gambled and was the kind Nazi. leaders as traitors who said ex-Ambassador Hurley will through unbroken altin and in The survey did not mention Job of gambler who tried to replenish had deserted him in an attempt be called back before the comternally seeps into the cavities conditions in mittee to amplify, his contention of the body.
Under-Secretary of State puscles which Doan Acheson defeated" Ameri- disappear." aan foreign poifey in Iran.
that
the Washington The white cor- Stato area where another buge fight infection atomic bomb project was located.
-Asociated Press.
Hurley had said ho preferred mits the infection to prosper, "Lack of, these corpusclos por- that Acheson's actions bo dis- closed by State Department docu- Morrison said, "and the patient monta which have not been in-dies usually two weeks after troduced at the hearing on Hur-posure."-Associated Press, loy's chargos ngainst State De nartment officials...
'CONTROL OF NARCOTICS
forecast:
by Tockless gambling-Reuter.
Too High For Him
to save their necks...
As the intensity of the Rua- sian artillery barrage increased, she said, the shaking Fuehrer was on the verge of collapse and called for repeated suicide rehearsals while the clito guard charged with destroying the the bodies stood by.
TO-DAY CHARGED THAT GENERAL YASAJI OKA MURA, FORMER COMMANDER. OF THE JAPANESE FORCES IN CHINA. PERSONALLY DIRECTED AND .. WITNESSED. THE MASSACRE OF AN ENTIRE NORTH.
CHINA VILLAGE IN 1942.
THE COMMISSION, THROUGH ITS CHAIRMAN WU YU CHANG NAMED OKAMURA: NO. 1 WAR CRIMINAL AND DEMANDED THAT HE BE PLACED UNDER SM- MEDIATE ARREST.
THE WEATHER 16-day's weather ex-Mainly fair, hazy, Hight variable winds Outlook little change.
WASHINGTON, DEC. 7.
Okamura is in Nanking as was one of the two known ntro- Yesterday's temperature:-
UNDER-SECRETARY OF Until the last, she said. Hit- Chlef Liaison Officer Doween cities ho personally ordered and Maximum: 80 degrees at 8 pm. NAVY ARTEMUS I GATES ler pinned his hopes on the ar- the Nationalist troops and the witnessed, Wo declared, adding Minimum: 60 degrees at 7 a.m. TO-DAY PAID A SECOND rival of an army commanded by remaining Japanese
CALL ON PRESIDENT TRU General Wenck, which he be Lieut-General Takashi Tada, then sealed in a tunnel
that 500 persone died of kuffoca- MAN
SINCE HIS RETURN loved was to come up from the Okamura's predecessor, is listed On July 1, 1941, Okamura bi- Paris, Dec. 7. FROM HIS TOUR IN CHINA. Bonth to rescue him. Tho Inter-Allied Reparations Dyrnes had been provided a com- by China and supported by Britain Conference, representing 17 subject of
Gates
declined to diecuse the She said sho Joarned later having ordered the mass execu-dered more than 200 soldiers of plote transcript of Hurley's teati and the United States, was unani- tions but excluding Russia and reminded that he had stated that this army had been des- tion of more than 1,000 men, the Communist 8th Route Army.
conference When mony of the past two days and mously agreed upon to-day by the Poland, which has been mosting in road that he would make a re-troyed by the Russians Asso-womon and children to be used for bayonet practice he would be invited to go through Technical Committee of the Unit Paris for the past raonth, expects commendation, respecting volley in clated Prosa destacat de moda Okamura a sanction of and in "Talyuan, capital of Bhann
point by point, Associatened Nations Preparatory Commis to complete its boura before China, Gates repllods
slon-Router.
Christmas-Reuter
prosence at the destruction of province, Wcharged) echelond phan. In hamile.
Peitan village in central Hopói clated Press,
Meanwhile, the committee int vited Becretary of State Berrien
to develop his aide of the contro- versy between Hurley and the
London, Doc. 7. The control of narcotic drugs,
State Department, Connally, said as outlined in a proposal submitted
bis
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Intohigher Ambellied Press?
Rotten
as No. 2 war criminal accused of
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