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May 9 1941-
By Ernie Bushmiller
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ONE OF THE MOST MEMORABLE. SCREEN ADVENTURES OF OUR GENERATION!
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TYNESIDERS' FAREWELL TO DEAN WILSON
The Very Rev. J. L. Wilson, who is shortly leaving to assume the Bishopric of Singa. pore, was entertained to a farewell party at the Hongkong Hotel on Tuesday by the Northum berland and Durham Association, when a presentation was made. Photo shows him re- ceiving the gift from the President, the Rt Rev. Ronald Hall, Bishop of Hongkong. (Photo: Ming Yuen). .
Bevin On New World For Labour
Ernest Bevin, Minister of Labour, envisages "a new world; for workers everywhere" if; Britain wins the war, in a mes sage to the American Labour Committee to Aid British Labour.
Allied Aid Committee Discloses Supporters
The Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies has made públic a full list of all contributors of $100 or more, the America First Committee, its opponent on all-out aid to Britain. having failed to accept its challenge to publish a similar list at- the time the Allied-Aid Committee's list was released,
Answering the recent declaration of Senator Burton K, Wheeler of Montana, that the Allied-Aid Committee was a tool of International bankers and a piece of British war propaganda, Ernest W. Gibson, Chairman of the Committee, declard that the contributors' names spoke for themselves,
He had questioned earlier
Speaking of sacrifices the whether inquiry into the backers British must make "to overcome of the America First Committee Man Who Made conglomeration of business ap- His Own Law
the evil forces which confront would not yield up "a strange us," Mr, Bevin concluded:
"I ask with confidence that Ameri-peasers, Bundists, Communists, can' labour will see to it that the Fascists, and, of course; som" At
snerifee will not be in vain and that sincere but misguided Amuri- Scotland, recently a 29-years-old Selkirk Sheriff Court, all possible assistance will be given
If together we cans."
labourer, when charged declared before it is too late. can meet the blows successfully we Slightly more than 700 contributors shall together be able to build a new out of a total of 14.619 gave $100 or that he was a law-maker. He was - world for workers everywhere. more to the Committee to Defend William Brockie, residing at America by Aiding the Alles, pe- Ladhope Hostel, Galashields, and cording to the list made available. the charge was of failing to pro- Those who gave $100 or more fur-duce his national registration nished about one-half of the grand
of $324,439 so far collected, identity card when required to the average of all contributions being do so by the police.
He pleaded not guilty, and said thai he passed a law for himself In 1937, and laws made, by others did not affert him.
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Solomon's Idea Didn't Work
A man and a woman went recently;
the Fillmore Street Cotut in
Chilengo, each claiming possession of
a dog.
total
$12.
Playwright's Donation
The largest contributor was Ilobert
E. Sherwood, author and playwright,
who gave $5,000 to start a fund for
lie had as much right to make laws the insertion last June of a full-page las anyone, He said he based this
It was decided, in the best Solo-[advertisementin the newspapers on the Bible, and if the Bible were monic style, that, if the dog were entitled "Stop Hitler Now." which he to be contradicted it would be a bad unleashed, he would proceed directly wrote when the German armies were job.
to his rightful owner.
He was freed, and, without a moment's hesitation, bounded into the lap of
The Judge.
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POST-WAR PLANS FOR BRITONS
Britain already is laying plans for fitting her millions of khaki-clad Tommies, scamen, airmen and plain civil wardens back into the pattern of civilian life when this war ends.
Will they head immediately į for home? Not unless they havel a trade or skill important to the big job of post-war reconstruc- tion--such is the implication of the findings of a Government; committee studying the demo- |bilisation problem.
Transition From War
To Peace
The "Daily Mail" outlined the plan on the basis of tentative recom- mendations of the group assigned to study the problems of rehabilitation Mr W. J. Brown, general secre- und rebuilding,
tary of Britain's Civil Service The committee was given the as-Clerical Association, broadcast- signment of planning orderly de-
mobilisation of millions of soldiers, ing recently, said that any at. sailors, airmen and Air Raid Precau-tempt to solve the problems of tion Service workers to avoid a transition from war to peace on repetition of the confusion and suffer-
ing when the velerons of the last party lines would be fatal.
war were thrown pell-mell into on already floundering labour market.
Stay In Uniform
"Mr. Churchill, in his aside in
the House of Commons a week or so ago," he said, "made it The newspaper uppraisal indicated plain that he and the Govern- diat the committee would recom- ment realise this. He .contem- mend that the men stay in uniform plates the continuance of Nation
unless they have had professional
skilled labour training in the fields al Government for a defined of engineering, public utilities or period after the war, and a bullding trades whereby a new national approach to the prob- London and new England may arise. lems of the transition period.
With these reconstruction specia- Hats having priority, it was said the
"There is, I think. ground for committee probably would advise reasonable hope that, when this wor that the Government retain the ends, we shall not slip back into the others in the fighting services unul
old ways, and that the principle of trade fully revived and jobs were economic security will find its pluce in the world which we are rebuild- available,
ing when war is done.
BRITISH HOME GUARD ALERT
with
British airmen obliged to bale out of machines damaged in air duels frequently meet difficulties inconvincing ré- sidents of rural England that they are fighting on the right| side.
Returning to Canada from the
"Peace, economie security, fellow-
ship-- may be that only out of the crucible of such ordeals as we are now experiencing the golden metal of these thlags could come."
College Girls Wash Dishes
The girls who don't like to
wash dishes may be a little old-
air wars in the United Kingdom, fashioned, or maybe they don't Wing Commander Ernest McNab do it the modern way,
of Regina said the country folk That is the opinion of Miss Blanche
and home guard patrols were so Tancil, professor of dietetles of the were often suspected of being taught her, on the alert that British airmen Woman's College of the University of North Carolina; and experience has German parachutists.
Every student telding detetics at the college is assigned to a week of washing dishes in a thorough course, and they enjoy that more than any- thing else," Miss Tancil declarea.
Emphasis On Art
Needed Convincing "Recently," he said, "one of our Canadian fliers was forced to come down on a farm. As he approached farmer pointing a gun at a menacing a burn he was confronted by a burly
"In fact," she said, "some of the A short distance behind him girls find it fascinating, and one of angle. came the handy man carrying a huge them became so interested that she cudgel, while bringing up the rear made a study of the art," she put was the housewife wielding an iron emphasis on the word art. skillet.
Miss Tanell, whose department is
"It took considerable arguing on rated as the fifteenth best in America the Canadian's part to convince the said the dish-washing machines in trio he was a real Briton, despite his Charlotte were simply grand,"
accent."
Nazis Seize
Paris Silks For 'Chutes
Federal Units In Europe
Dr Benes's Plan
Dr Benes, President of the Czecho-Slovak Republic, envi- saged what the new Europe should be after the war' when Stories of growing disorder in addressing Liverpool Univer- German-occupied Paris, worsen-1sity recently.
ing of the food situation there He said I would be necessary to and Nazi seizure of silks to make create a new system which would parachutes, were related by pas of a new Hitler or Mussolini. This successfully prevent the emergence sengers who recently returned to would involve the creation of new America from Lisbon.
federal units In different, parts of Donald MacAfee, who won a Croix Europe. de Guerre for service with the There must be at
at least
"partial French Foreign Legion, sald he and limitation of economic collaboration his wife left Paris because the "bread, which would overcome the economie was literally filled with sawdust." conflict between the Democracies.
Philip McCabe of New York, a We must not make a retaliatory World War veteran, sald that all peace or attempt to accomplish the silks-underwear, stockings and the destruction of Germany, We must like-were being taken from Paris know clearly what to do so that the and that a Nazl officer told him the lack of political education in Ger- goods were unwoven in Germany many should not express itself in a
new war every 10 or 20 years.
and made into parachutes.
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