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It's Wartime In
New York, Too!
not
Now York City's defence council, set up by Mayor La Guardia in order to leave nothing to chance, has on hand. a fow million copies of an I.I.C. ("If It Comes") booklet, con- talning complete Instructions on how citizens should behave if the Luftwaffe attempts a spec- tacular raid on the elty-which, be it noted, is not impossible by
tying on to dead and wounded. "Just a routine precaution," re- marked the army authorities to the press.
New York has been a and crepe bearing the slogan York. Fact No. 2 concerns the way of Greenland, in these days city-in-a-hurry ever since "There'll always be an Eng- growing indication that, with of transatlantic record flights the first settlers. bought land," an "II.M.S." design of Washington now the economic every day. Manhattan Island from the small warships and a "Spitare G. H. Q. of the nations fighting
And, underlining all this in the War zone, Indians for a handful of pattern with the R.A.F. em. aggression, Now York, it
blem. Dresses, bathing suits, already
near enough to make quiet preparation, which has dollars plus a demijohn of scarves and gowns made of is rum. The genuine dyed-in- these materials are being dis- certain precautions advisable, now gone so far that the city of the-wool New Yorker works played in every store in Fifth Step by step this city is prepar- Milwaukee, In the heart of con- (ten percent of pur- ing for emergencies, in case the tinental America, has a fully- fast, cats at drug stores in Avenue split seconds, even if he has chase price going to buy nero- sounds of battle should come to trained force of Air Ruid War- ambulances for Britain's de- a Manhattan which has re. dons, it has become known that two hours to kill, and takes fenders) and in countless stores mained unscarred by war since the U.S. Army has ordered his recreation at the double. from coast to coast, while the the battle of Herlem Heights 4,500,000 identification tags for MATCHLESS FUEL ECONOMY You can do anything in this very latest manifestation of the more than a century ago.
* human hive where 7,500,000 Anglo-American alliance is a MONEY-SAVING TRUCKS !
To-day New York, and the people live, including 350,- scarf printed with the map of the United States-and featur 000 born in Italy, 400,000 in ing the British. Lion and the important New Jersey area near But even one year ago 'such a Russia, 250,000 in Ireland, American Eagle giving each by where many of the most im- "precaution" would have caused FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS 250,000 in Germany, 250,000 other the thumbs-up sign. In portant munitions plants in the a panic. Times change. The in Poland, and 700,000 in short, if the R.A.F. were bring- U.S. are located, is ringed with front lines do not run four miles squadrons. American up above the fantasy-city of the Now yet. To-day other foreign countries- g down Heinkels over Man- fighter
hattan, this city could not be warships patrol the sens off the Hudson
.eastern coast. The first black- York is civilisation's arsenal anything, that is, except re-
more pro-British.
and second line of defence. To- morrow-7 Nobody here is bet Never, however, has New York
ting on to-morrow any
more. progressed quite so speedily as during these war months. Since
Throughout that spiritual pil- out tests are being held. Build- New Yorkers have adopted the September, 1939, it has passed grimage from technical neutra- ings suitable for use as shelters old Chinese adage: "Anything If Hell's Corner should shift successively through neutrality, fity to the present "do-or-die" have been listed. A special may happen and usually does." non-belligerency, and belligerent alliance with the British Em- force of New York police of
up from Dover to Cape Cod; non-belligerencs. Its present pire, New Yorkers have been ficers, called the "Disaster Con- (which cannot happen if, with stage is described by New assailed by an all-out, short of trol Force," is being trained in
American aid, Britain holds as "non-intervention: nothing newskrieg the like of hiding incendiary bombs, en out) the enemy would not And and its relations with Hitler's earth before, News from the debris, dealing with crowds. A city whose inhabitants remain Reich are in a state of "open war fronts, interpretations of
corps of auxiliary fire fighters is
healthy on A diet consisting antagonism, openly arrived at." the news, predictions about to being raised, and the New York mainly of hot dogs (10,222,358 The first phase (enlled here morrow's news, and "inside fire brigade is ordering equip were sold, at the World's Fair "phoney neutrality") lasted up to the fall of France; and the slope" of every description have ment based on a study of Lon- tust year), hamburgers, dough- poured forth on the defenceless don's fire-bugs. A force of
nuts, cream pies and ice-cream, theme-song was "not a man, not heads of New Yorkers in an 10,000 "roof-spotters" has been can safely be despised. Hitler a nickel." During those early ever increasing stream via raised, and recently partici- beware! If the ten-cent Cae. New newspapers, radio, news films, pated in five-day tests, during sars jump on Uncle Sam's tes Yorkers were so far from realis- lectures, speeches and rumour- which "raiding" aircraft tried to once too often, they will dis- ing that Britain was fighting mongers until the average reach New York and other cover not only that thle city is their battle that a minister of inhabitant
punch-drunk, eastern cities without being ob- as scare-proof London-but that bordering served and intercepted by fighter New Yorkers can take it. And
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Hongkong Telegraph ist, unneutral, semi-belligerent," which has not been seen on this forcement of blackout, clearing New York unprepared. And no
Friday, July 11, 1941. Wyndham St., Hongkong Telephone: 28615 prefix "Special to the
THE Prethe Milankong Telegraph to indiente never which is strictly copyright under the provisions of the Telecommuni-
the Such news as days of callan Ordinance, 1936.
Indication "UTH received
hear the ladies of publication by the United Preis Associations, who re- serve all rights and forbid republications, either wholly or in part without previous arrangement.
THE RUSSIAN AS A
FIGHTER
conflict,
the gospel here was criticised and in
is
state
in the words of the New Worker on St. Vitus' dance as he won squadrons. magazine-merely because he ders which of six blitzes pre- said that peace was not always dicted for to-morrow morning}
RUSSIA has for years consistently maintained a deep silence in regard to the political, economie and social life of the people.. To succeed for over two decades in the role of because
censorship that must be extremely "dark horse" certainly indicates a effelent and comprehensive, and gives some ground for hope that now that the testing time. has Cone,
equally well-organised,
}
Russin's favour which can be em-
were
'dish it out, too.
BOMBS JUST
FOLLOW HER
by R. S. Moore
United Press Staff Correspondent
out we
a desirable condition and that will actually happen. God was getting pretty sick of the German people"; and Major La Guardia was accused of un-
Between 5 am. this morning dignified and harmful behaviour and 1.55 a.m. to-morrow there
our Italian "Little
hundred regular news program- efficient Mayor New York ever mes from New York radio sta- Flower," the most popular and will have been more than one
the denounced
Nazi
of had,
tions, exclusive
special government by name. Those "flashes," and direct short-wave the days when many newscasts from London, Berlin, military and other services are Americans, especially of Scan Cairo, Bucarest and so forth. LONDON, July 10 (UP).-in a basement dat not far away. dinavian origin, used to say that This concentrated newskrieg Mrs Ellen Connally, cashier in About 9 p.m. there were several big explosions. We thought the bullding There are, however, points in nations which minded their own has left its mark. Anxious Jest provisions warehouse, has was going to fall down but it didn't. business had nothing to fear they should miss one move made been jolted by German bombs A mouse can across the floor and stayed phasised by those who are following from Adolf; that was before by our side" (ie., the British) no less than eight times, but she that really scared us. We
The Russian Hitler went on a cheque-cashing or by "that wild-eyed Berlin the campaign closely.
When we went morning. jump ahead of them.
found everything smashed, broken Oslo!
business heads have radios not
She has had so many bombs fall glass and wreckage everywhere, and *
only in their homes, but also in close to her that her friends say: people looking for their relatives. A Next came the "short of war" their offices, their motor-cnrs, Where do you live; we want to live bomb hit one of the railway arches last European war will recall that phase, which lasted up to the taxis and trains. They listen somewhere else?" badly equipped as he admittedly was,
"Another time a bomb hit just the Russian peasant fought heriocally end of 1940; the theme-songs to the 1 p.m. news bulletin, dash Her raid experiences started last shellering and some were killed,
across-the-road-and-killed--some- human diflculties. de was ill-clad you're my Bombshell of Love" sandwich, and hurry back to inondsey with her mother and three people. My aunt was coming to see and only gave way because of super- were, first, "My Blitzkrieg Baby, out-for-a-quick-hamburger or September when she lived in Ber- and ill-fed-a heavy percentage of and, later, "Wrap your Dreams their offices in time to hear the sisters in a fat. Those fighting
"Things got bad one night," she street. in the Carpathians during the winter of 1914-15 died in from exposure and lack of supplies. This phase of all-aid to Britain, by Barneys, Seventh Avenue said. "We went to a trench shelter. cont torn off and she was thrown on many women and children. About "About that time I moved to Ken- He was ill-equipped, having in many which continued to do business and 17th Street, the only store There were about 150 persons there, her face.
New York.' 11 o'clock there was a sudden binst instances, only antiquated rifles and as usual at the old stand, was of its kind in
the shelter door. Peoploton. I had had enough. But mother wouldn't move. was going The comforting while it lasted, for Thousands of families never against it included the magnificent de- sleep until they have heard the shouted and sturled running. morning
door jammed. Somebody cried Fire home one night, after a cinema, on the underground and felt a terrifie of news fence of the R.A.F. last Septem- "early
wardens got
a trap door open and whole train shook. We got but and ber, the passing of the U.S. Con- Europe" at 1.55 a.m., New York and we were frightened. Finally the jolt as we arrived at a station. The
the some people badly cut. scription Act, and the placing of time, and, awaking at 8 am we could see the light from many found glass all over the street and
a railroad! armament order totalling $17,- dush to the radio before shaving are bombs which landed in 000,000,000. An the new to make sure that Hitler hasn't square. We got under was over about 4 a.m. dough-boys marched off to the put a swift one over on them arch and stayed there until the raid
Scared By Mouse training camps, the star-span while they slept.
soidler is acknowledged to be a hard expedition to Copenhagen and nut" (i.c. Hitler), New York always manages to keep one/there until the raid was over in the
and stubborn fighter and is obtain able in almost unlimited numbers without seriously affecting industry. Those who followed events in the
far too little ammunition. Ile was
ceeded in holding up
on the whole badly led, and yet suc-
vast well-
equipped German
German armies which Ludendorff sorely needed for the western front. Th
The sons of these same men have been inspired during the intervening years by a putriotism not inculcated in the peasant of 1914, with the result that to-day the Soviet soldier has an impetus to fight which his forebears did not have. lie has grown up, moreover, in the same and school where poverty
the Red-white-and-blue." 2 p.m. newscast, "brought to you
where 200 or more people were
us and she was blown across the
Her hair was down and her.
Christmas Prosent "Shortly before Christmas I was sitting in my fat when a bomb fell
roller shades snapped up. The door lock was sprung so we couldn't open Some people were killed by a direct hit on a block of flats.
gied crn was ushered in-com- That newskrieg constitutes "A few weeks later my mother and nearby. Our lights went out and tho plete with red-white-and-blue Fact No. 1 about life in Newl1 were visiting my sister who lives hardship are the dominant features. hats, jumpers, bags compacts, His ability to withstand the German enslaught is thereby enhanced.
hard
Is
As to the Soviet Union's military preparedness, nothing definite known. Mr Lindbergh declared some four years ago that its much hunted alr force was tolally u71- equal to that of Germany, but it has since been discovered that Mr Lind-
cigarette cases, notepaper, dog-
collars, pipe-cleaners and naj- GRIN AND BEAR IT kins for the young.
Simultaneously, the bombing
of Britain and the warnings ut- tered by statesmen caused New Yorkers to awaken to the fact that wars are not won by wear- has for years been viewing ing "patriotic jewellery"-and vents with
prejudiced eyes and his reports can be discounted that if Britain fell things would accordingly. It is known that Rus- not look so bright either for the lads in the training camps or many
tanks, but how
slagret. We are, there- for the people in the New York
Is
fore, again thrown back for our re apartments assurance on to the known qualities of the Soviet soldier himself and the determination of the whole nation, as gathered from M. Stalin's drostle scorched-earth policy, to through.
LE sec
Hans gas - masks, raid shelters, or other modern The percen- improvements. inges in the national test polls' demanding more ald for Britain at any cost then began to rog! Another interesting polat is the ket. This brought us to the fact that the Soviet troops are represent phase in which New celving the blessings and prayers of
the Orthodox as well as other re-
per-
York City, along with the rest
British in a big way.
*
glous bodies. The Russian is fun of the United States, has gone damentally a religiously-minded son and that the leaders in Moscow authorised a special service of inter- cession in its Cathedral only last Sunday dues more than suggest that religious activity has ngain been sanctioned, and is now definitely re- cognized as an integral part of the
fe of the people. Alle eritien ket 40 specially-designed pro-|
The pro-British campaign grows in strength. On March 1 the British - Amorican Ambu- lance Corps placed on the mar-
Transient or to the religious feelings
in the country's history this British fabrics, including rayon
of the nation is calculated to add im- petus and courage to the defence of their idents. That the German authorities are aware of this is to be gathered from the fact that they were acutely irritated and disturbed Jy the Soviet Unton's open acknow- ledgment of the church and have, in spite of their professed national- Ruclalism order with Hitler en- shrined as their demi-god, deemed it
Gul
wise to offset the effect on their own soldiers by permitting services of in- Anny. tercession for the German Tis action in both Russia and Get- many in significant and may be taken to indicate that the anti-religious movement as one of the fundamen- tal principles of totalitarianism ties lind to be reversed under the strain of wor.
5-20
•STATE NO!! APOLICE 18
By Lichty
"No, wo ain't vagrants-Wo'ro just hitch-hiking to DUT son's college graduation."!
"In January I was near Elephant and Castle when a heavy raid start- ed. I finally found a bus and started for home. It was pitch black except the flushes. Finally we heard bomb falling and we thought
would
hit the bus. The driver stepped on it and the bus was
tearing
along. The bomb fell behind us. After it was over an old woman complained to the conductor because he hat run past her
stop.
П
"I moved again, to ʼn basement flat of near Palace Gate. About the end January a bomb fell in the street and broke water main. The water poured into my fat through the broken windows. Glass was every- where. Water was ankle-deep when the hull porter came and got me up- staire."
Mrs Connally moved back to Ken- sington. Once she visited friends in Kent.
They had their first raid in a long time while I was there," she said. "But the bomb hit in a, field and only killed u cow and some chickens."
Simple Cure.
Mrs Connally says she managen to leep pretty well during raids, but is scared if the bombs crump too
e. On the other hand,"
dull if she doesn't hear one for
seca.
In jon
Bho stifling in Scotch
If that Im
Things
maimple formula for an air rald complex: Have
they start 1.
whiskey IL. you feel shaken. 't enough, have two. If
ailing too close 100 often,
w fint, just for luck, imove to a no on two or three ócca- Incidentally, found, while house- plons, shoháremises she went to {bunting, the phy by “bombs. That's sinashed in tiother neigh-
view
always a tip to look Ibourhood, shu ajatca:
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