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Tortured For "TIN CAN" Ransom In Rumania
BUCHAREST, Oct. 6 (Réu ter), Sir Reginald Hoare, the British Minister, went to Ploesti last night and saw Mr. Percy Clark, who was still in bed hardly able to move me the result of the limb-twisting to which he had been subjected during his
abduction.
It is learned that his captors Iron "Guard Celebrates offered to release him for
Adherence To Axis £12,000. BUCHAREST, Oct. 0 (Reuter) About 100,000 members of the fron Guard from all parts of Rumania held
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Mr. Clark paid the money and was allowed to go.
When he was a short distance from
ja mass demonstration here to-day in ins captors, more.young men fired st celebration of the establishment of him with revolvers but without hit- the new legionary regime.
of
Axis allegiance was expressed by the presence of representatives the German Youth Movement and the German Army,
Antonescu,
the
General Ion Rumanian dictator, and the Iron Guard leader Sims addressed the gathering.
King Michael was not present.
Jews In France Singled Out
{ting him,
AIRCRAFT RESCUES AT SEA
-500 Saved
Vichy Follows Nazis
LONDON, Oct. 6 (Reuter) MADRID, Oct. 8 (Reuter)The Drifting helplessly on the grey military udministration in occupied wastes of the Atlantic, two France has just published an ordin boatloads of people, survivors of ance that Jews "will no longer con-n lost ship, suffered severely stitute a privileged minority," saya a from thirst. Paris despatch to the newspaper,
"ABC."
Suddenly a Sunderland flying
It is stated that all Jews must re-boat searching for submarines gister with the Police and posters while escorting a convoy, swoop. must be affixed to their business pre-
CANADIAN QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA
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OAKLAND, Cal, Aug. 28.- Lloyd M. Taylor, designer of an airplane motor which he says can be made as fast as tin cana are made, said to-day that he had given exclusive manufac turing rights to a Canadian com- pany,
The Taylor motor, its inventor says, departs from normal in that its block The is laminated Instead of cost. motor is built of sheets stamped from steel, held together with a special flux, and baked in an electric oven. It weighs 1,000 pounds, is liquid cool- ed and can develop 1,250 horsepower, he said.
Taylor, a young mechanic in an Oakland truck factory, said he and another mechanic, George A. Selig. who is employed in an airplane fac tory at Burbank, had worked on the iden four years.
New Metal Process BELLINGHAM, Wash, Aug. 28.--- Charles C. Berg, 81-year-old engineer and metallurgist, claimed to-day to
have found a new formula to produce
beryllium alloys in the past con-
trolled by German patents.
Beryllium copper is of great, im-
portance to the aviation industry.
Berg said he had produced his inetal at a very low cost and had
bushings and diamond drills. used it in actual practice for bearings,
Nazi Radio
mises declaring in French and Ger-ed down. The crew had spotted Knows How To
man the identity of the proprietors. two dots on the ocean.
The ordinance applies to all persons
The survivors signailed that they
of Jewish falth or whose ancestry In-|had food but no water. cludes two Jewish grandparents.
The flying boat crew dropped their The correspondent remarks that it own fresh water supply and then ta curious coincidence that at the went off fetch a rescue ship to the same time as the ordinance was scene. published in the occupied zone Mar- shel Petain called on his Cabinet to draft a law regulating the position of Jews in unoccupied France.
British Assurance
Women On Raft
A few days later two women on a rutt were sighted from the air and
were also saved.
Telling these stories to-day, the NEW YORK, Oct, 0 (Reuter) -An Air Ministry news service states that assurance to the Jews of America of nearly 500 survivors of ships lost in Britain's good intentions towards the Atlantic have been saved in the Jewry after the war, has been sent to last few months by the good work Rabbi Wise by Mr. Arthur Green- of Coastal Command aircraft. wood, Minister without Portfolio, It Sunderiand flying bonts-both of was revealed here to-day,
the RAF. and the Royal Australian message is described by the Air Force and other aircraft, are on American Fresses the first publie patrol far out into the Atlantic every declaration on the Jewish question day escorting convoys.
The
since the start of the war,
states that when victory in It achieved an effort will be made to found a new world order based on "deala of justice and price in which the "conscience of civilised humanity would demand that the wrongs suffered by the Jewish people
go many countries should be righted,"
"Reuter" learns in London that Mr. Greenwood sent the message about a month ago through a close personal friend, who was going to Amerlea on
lecture tour.
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Duce Inspects Army, Safe In North Italy
LONDON, Oct. 6 (Reuter). Troops of Italy's northern army massed in the vast plain of Parma were inspected to-day by Mussolini, who flew to Placenza for the purpose.
Take A Hint
Intensity of the R.A.F. ruids on Germany seems likely to force all German radio stations to close down nightly at 10 o'clock.
The public has now learned that German radio silene means the bombers of the R.A.F. are busy over enem
territory.
Radio stations make excellent navi gation aids for the bombers are quite ready to use Germna stations if the enemy is kind enough to keep broad. casting.
The true story of the switching-off of the German stations on one night can
now be told. It shows Jumpy the enemy must be.
Sir Archibald Sinclair, the
in Minister, was speaking Parliament.
sentence he
In one sentence said: "KF
Air
there will
the strong arm of the RAF reach out, and le reaching out this very night, and there we shall break the fetiers
Lecks with which Hitler te bind the peoples of Europe."
The Minister's words were sent out on the news tapes. A few minutes later all German radio stations sud- denly closed down.
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The war of nerves seema to
recolling on the Nazis.
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She will frame the thanks Miss F. R. Rawle, day, supervisor
Infantry, artillery, engineer corps and nuxlliney services of the Littorio Division, which had its baptism of fire in the Spanish campaign, were All Kowloon divisions of the St. drawn up in seried array, John Ambulance Brigade numbering Standing on a platform, I Duce at Winchester telephone exchange, about 400 men and 150 nurses took watched the famous "rapid march" I was the telephone operator who col- part in large scale exercises yester-of the Bersaglieri, followed by a pro-lected thirty-eight shilings from the day morning.
of armoured cars and staff for Spitfire screws, which Lord cession First aid posts were manned and motorised batteries.
Beaverbrook acknowledged in his "casualties" were reported and clear-
Il Duce, who carlier in the day had broenst. ed to the following stations, the Pre-taspected at Trieste clous Blood Hospital, Maryknoll Con- division which participated in the vent School, Heep Yunn School and 3ghting in the Alps in June, took off the Out-patients Department, Kow- later in his private plane for an un- loon Hospital.
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FRENCHMEN RALLY TO GEN. DE GAUL LE'S STANDARD LONDON, Oct. 6 (Reuter).-Free French National Com- Imittees are being created in all foreign countries, where there are Important colonies of French people, states a communique Issued from General de Ganile's headquarters.
Already they have been set up in
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STATUS
Spain And The Axis MADRID, Oct. 6 (Reuter).
to form committees, the world the yesterday, Senor Serrano Suner, Gaulle has appointed representatives
Before leaving Rome for Spain
From all parts of the world headquarters. the Free French the Spanish Minister of the forces have received messages re Interior, is reported to have had affirming loyalty to the Free Franco
a 40-minutes conversation with Movement A
These messages, it is pointed out, Count Ciano after the latter's have particular, significance after the return from Brenner Dakar incidents,
Messages from Home and Berlin General de Gaulle has replied, “re- continue to assure Spain that the affirming bellet in final victory, in-et Brenner · meeting was mellbera operation with the Alliés.!-
preliminary to a peace offensive nor denotes wookness of the Axis.
Papers here all make much Senor Suner's retum but no indien i Hon is given as to the nature of the The appointment is announced, as conversations! Censor, in the place of Mr. DuncanArriba, the omejal organ of thes John Slons, of Professor William Fold. Falange, Party, of which Benor Buner Mr. Bloss, Vice-Chancellor of the is the head, counsels against specula University is to represent the Colony ffon, making it clear that nothing at the Delhi Conference, kt
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