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TIM HOLI EVELYN BRENT
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Erich Maria Remarque's great novel, filmed by Universal
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NANCY KELLY
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HONGKONG TEL EGRAPH
February 14, 1940.
AMERICA'S THREE MILE LIMIT GUARDED
THIS AIR PHOTO. SHOWS British and American Warships, one inside and the other just outside American territorial waters. In the foreground is the U.S.8. Philip, on neutrality patrol, white in the back- ground is the, British Warship which chased the Nazi freighter Arauca Into a Floridan port-Domei.
Son Returns After Stalin Releases Polish
15 Years
LONDON.-Ars, W. Gifford,
of Mount Pleasant, Romsey, Hampshire, opened her door to a Canadian soldier.
"Well, don't you know me?" he said,
It took Mrs. Gifford a few seconds to recognise her son. They had not met fur 15 years.
The soldier Sapper William Gifford, of the Canadian Ex- peditionary Force, has an 18- year-old son in the Canadian Air Force.
Royalty: Italy's Request
WARSAW.—Through intervention of King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Elena of Italy, Prince Janusz Radziwill and 21 ollier members of the Radziwill family have been released by Soviet Russin. and allowed to return to the Polish capital.
The Italian royal family in dis-ja hospital and refugee home. Among tantly related to the Radziwills. others, former President Moseicki of
Poland sought refuge there.
When the war broke out, Prince
Radziwill was at his estate at Olyka in Wolhynia which be converted into
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SIEW ENG
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Great is thy name"
REMEMBER
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Prince Radziwill and his family were arrested by the Russians when they seized Eastern Poland and, for a time, rumours circulated that he had been shot.
Most of
of the
women and children were taken to Shepelovka. Among thirst were n daughter of Prince
Radziwill, Christine Potocki, with her children. Her husband, Count Joseph Potocki, was on the Polish Embassy, Staff In London for three years.
Prince Radziwill himself was taken fo Moscow and other male members of the family were held in other parts of the Soviet Union.
Women members of the family had to live elight in a room, but, on their return to Warsaw, they spoke without bitterness of their expert- ences.
The venerable Princess, Marle Louise, barn Countess Branicka, greal granddaughter of Czarina Catherine the Great of Russia._ob-. served, "It is better to read about history than to experience it."
U.S. BLOOD FOR
WEST FRONT TORONTO (UP).-The phys- iological hygiene department of the University of Toronto an nounced they planned making blood serum, for shipment to a British base hospital in France, to be kept for emergency use,
Between 500 and 600 of the univer- sity's students will be called on to donate blood to the department, for the manufacture of the serum.
"Only students of the first four years of the medical course have been asked to donate blood so far," sald one member of the department.
The only "blood bank" in Toronto at the present time is at Toronto Western Hospital.
The serum is valuable for trans- fusions, and treatment of shock with- out hemorrhage.
LATE NEWS
KING TO SIGN PROCLAMATION
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LONDON, Feb. 13 (UP)—It Is reported that His Majesty King George VI is prepared to issue shortly a proclamation loencing the enlistment of British volun- teers for Finland,
BLACKOUT FOR ARCHANGEL
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Tumeful Melodies Sung By koły, Frank, Rey, Jack and Mort
THE
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FRANK MORGAN
RAY BOLGER
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BERT LAHR
JACK HALEY
BILLIE BURKE
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