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GENERAL

BERLIN WORRIED OVER POSSIBILITY OPERATIONS IN

OF HESS OVER-TALKING TO BRITISH AUTHORITIES

Deputy Fuehrer Resting In Hospital: Souvenir Given

To Member Of Home Guard

STOCKHOLM, May 14 (Reuter)-Berlin is anxiously waiting to learn what revelations Hess will make to the British authori- tles, according to information reaching the neutral press

Berlin is insisting that Hess was progressively being relieved of his responsiblities and is attempting to stress the "tragedy" of his case. It is also said that his flight lacks Internal or external significance.

In Stockholm, it is thought that executions may now OCCUE but if only imprisonments, then the whole affair will appear a clever trick on the part of the Nasis

It is thought that Hess' farewell letter will not be made public, but an official communique may short iy be expected...

A message from London states that Rudolf Hass is in bed in a hospital and save for firedness is

comfortable and in good spirits.

The Deputy Fuehrer has been issued with pylamas and army equipment such as tooth brush leté,

facts as they present themselves (Laughter),

VON PAPEN

BACK IN

TURKEY

ABYSSINIA

Drive On Amba Alagi

Making Progress

CAIRO, May 14 (Reuter) Bri- tish operation's in the Amba, Alagi ANKARA, May 13 (Reuter) -

area in Abyssinia are continuing The German Ambassador, Herr to develop satisfactorily, and Bri- Franz von Paper, whose return tish troops advancing on the town further, 200 Italians, from Germany where he had been captured a having

consultations with Nazi according to a G.HQ. communique. leaders had been expected for

the south, despite heavy some time, arrived in Ankara yes-rains, Imperial forces are continu- Ing to advance in all areas. In terday evening.

the Lakes district south of Addis

In

He came by air from Salzburg Ababa Imperial troops success- where, according to German sour- fully assaulted an enemy poal- ces, he saw Hitler on Monday.

tion, inflicting heavy casualties Herr von Papen was accomand capturing 13 Italian and 149 panied by his wife and daughter. African prisoners.

Carrying a yellow cane and a

IN LIBYA black hat, Herr von Papen looked In Libya no change is reported"{ like a fashion plate when the in the situation at Tobruk.

In the Sollum area the enemy stepped from his aeroplane.

out CATTied

reconnaissance force, advancing eastwards

In

in

Other supplementary questioners

Axis diplomatas rushed to greet begged Mr. Churchill to bear In mind Herr Hess record of devotion him, the Hungarian Minister re- to. the evil genius of Europe minding Herr von Papen that heve small columns. When met by Cheers) and questioned the pro-was dining at the Hungarian Lega-

dence of announcing that Hess was in a Glasgow hospital as being un-

to the people of Glasgow who migh; possibly expect a rain of bombs..

tion.

advancing elements of the Im perial mechanised forces in an area west and south of Sofaff, the jenemy turned back

Frau von Papen ang daughter, in

FIVE - POINT THRUST white German motoring costumes. accompanied, the Ambassador,

CAIRO May 14 (Reuter) —The The party entered an open Mer- enemy's five-point „thrust -- an The Prime Minister declared:cedes which led back, o Ankara a operation made entirely without He will not always be in Glas leng cavalcade of Lancias. Opels support was made early yesterday gow."

and Mercedes."

morning Mr blazing hest and in a AMERICAN COMMENT

Ford taxis marshalled by the sandstorm, sald the military spends NEW YORK, May 14 (Reuter) accompanying newspaper correa- spokesman commenting on a Cairo dozing The German suggestion that Hess pondents struck the only discor- communique. English is suffering from hallucinations dant note in this. atmosphere of

"and" that his plane crashed as the splendour. result of an accident is scathingly He has been given some novels set aside by the Baltimore Sun.

Though suffering pain from his injured ankle, Hess is quite well. A British officer is on guard look- ing after him, and Hess most of his time resting, and reading mainly an geographical magazine.

GIVEN NOVELS

and writing paper, pencils and ink, and is writing quite a lot.

"His real crash,'", the newspaper

The spokesman added that when they met with opposition the columita réttred to the starting line near Sollum.

says, was when he crashed into BOMBARDMENTS mans ever experiencing the

the headlines. What is signifcart.

He is receiving the usual hosts that, when a Nazi gets fed up, | pital food, such as bolled chicken and rice for lunch.

Hess conveyed the impression to Mr. Ivone Kirkpatrick, the Foreign Office official, that he was not having so much outdoor exercise as formerly and that he was spend- ing much time in office work.

his only safe course is to flee to the very country he had formerly Whoever heard of a fed-up Briton feelg

to put down.

to Germany?"

sworn

HIERARCHY DOOMED SYDNEY, May 14 (Reuter) "Hess' fight indicates a realisation within the Nazi hiérarchy that remarkable 900 miles flight, land- Germany is unable to win the war

is tiredness is understandable, considering that he carried out a

OF BENGHAZI

Admiralty Communique"

On Opérations

LONDON, May 14 (Reuter) Two, bombardments of Benghazi, which have been already an- bunced, and Various convoy movements have been carried out

ing in the dark at the end and against civilisation," said the Act- by British naval units operating ing Prime Minister. Mr. A. W.in Central Mediterranean during parachuting for the first time in

Fadden, yesterday. his fe nor had he flow a Messer- schnitt 110 before.

STATEMENT PROMISED

www.

•

the period of May 8’tò 12:

"There is that

greatest administrative problems. particularly as to supplies of water, food and ammunition," sald the spokesman.

NAVIGATION IN RED SEA

NAZIS BROADCAST WARNING

An Admiralty' communique states LONDON, May 14 (Reuter) that during these operations nine Operations of German forces in enemy aircraft were shot down, the Red Sea will have to be reckon

Bri-ed with as a result of develop- and one damaged, while two

ment of the war in Eastern Medi- tish fighters were lost.

Despite the usual exaggerated terranean, it is officially announced claims of the enemy. no damage on the German Radio,

area

for operations, therefore risks des- the communiqué.truction by mines and other means

"The German radio is right. Hess has been suffering from disease which has been progress LONDON, May 14 (Reuter) ing for years. He was. but not "Obviously a further statement now. The disease is Naziism which will be made in the near future has done more harm to the world regarding the fight to this country in less than 10 years than all the of this very high important Nazi scourges in history"

lof any sort was sustained by: Every ship that sails in this ter- leader," declared Mr. Winston Mr. Fadden added that millions British ships during these opera- ritory, which has become an Churchill in the House of Com-of Nazis, deluded with false pro- tions. mons when invited to make xmises, must now be occupled with Thus, adds statement about Rudolf Hess. a sirigle idea, "If this is what Hess during the period of May 6 to 12. or war, states the announcement.

The German Government there. The Labour member, Mr. Law-thinks of the war, what are we to Eritish naval forces in the Medi- son, raised the question of the think?"

terranean destroyed a total of 16 fore warus ships not to navigate German wireless reference to "total the opinion of Mr. W. M. enemy aircraft and damaged at in the following area; the parth Instability" and asked whether the Hughes, Minister for the Navy, least six others,

ern part of the Red Sea including the Gulf of Sae and the Gulf of Premier had any information on the flight indicates the first

Acaba as far as the Tropic of the matter.

Cancer but excluding the terri farmhouse, Rudolf Hess was in the torial waters of Saudi Arabia. NAZI SPLIT?

custody of two. British Home CATRO, May 14 (Reuter)-"I re- Guards, Jack Peterson and Robert fuse to

believe that Rudy is in- Gibson, it is now revealed.. Sane: there is either a serious

The Guards declared that Hess Nazi split or else he has formed a said: "I had no bombs, in far-reaching plan." declared Frau plane. so don't worry." He had a Paula, the old nurse of Rudolf may on which his route from Hess, in an exclusive interview with Augsburg to Scotland was marked Reuter,

m blue penci

crack in the granite of the Nazi

Another member asked whether temple." the Premier was taking steps with the Minister of Information to see that "this plece of news is dealt with skill and imagination."

* IMAGINATION BAFFLED!

Mr. Churchill said that this is one of those cases in which ta- 'gination is somewhat baffled by the

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Frau Faula added: parsed Hess said that he had never been him until he was a grown-up boy. in Britain before, but did not seem He was broadminded. of strong to be at all worried. character and extremely honest. "He was the calmest man in the From early childhood, he has party," one of the Guards con- vaunted German invincibility and tinued. "When offered a cigarette. has always fought for top place he said that he did not smoke. whether at school or elsewhere. He was surprised to find that we "He often used to discuss im- had plenty of milk and drank half portant political questions with his a glassful. father."

Hess, who was born in Egypt received his early schooling there. FAMILY IN GERMANY LONDON... May 14 (Beuter) Frau Hess and her children are Germany, statas a message from Eerlin denying reports that they ure in 'Ankara.

"He had a camera strapped round his neck but assured us that he had not taken any photos."

SODVENIË PRESENTED

British Peer Raid Victim

EARL OF SUFFOLK AND BERKSHIRE

LONDON, May 14 (Reuter) -There Has been very slight enemy até activity today and no reports of any bombs drop- ped," says an Air «Ministry communique.

Activity was in the coastal areas, mainly the south-west,"

"He complained that he felt

One enemy aircraft way shot somewhat cramped after being in down in the sea by fighters the plane so long and that his It is now known that the total 8-le was very pufcul.

of cherdy sircraft destroyed In daylight on Thursday, May 8, Wis 15, an extra one having 1béén claimed by the ground défénces it |a searchlight station,

three more Before leaving the farm, Hess The destruction of thanked the Home Guards for enemy aircraft on the night ©óf WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuter) their kindness and presented one May 11 is now connrmed, making The theory held here by a name of them with a drinking cup as a the total for that night 12 enemy ber of officials is that Herr Hess souvenir. and Herr Hitler fell out

WASHINGTON THEORY

German relations..."

Dombers.

小

on the A collection of compressed food

PEER KILLED question of Russia and Russo-was found on him by his military The Ear of Suffolk and Berk- escort. He told them that he had fire was killed by a bomb on Mr. Cordell Hull announced yes fitted an extra petrol tank to the Monday night together with his terday morning that no officia plane to ensure that it would cover secretary and five other people. despatches have been received of the journey and dropped the extra The Earl, who had a colourful ¡Herr Heru

tank into the sea, as he approached career, succeeded to the title at 19 NEPHEW OF BES3

the Scottish coast,

the age of 11 years and since then BRISTOL (Virginia), May 14 Hess circled for a long time over he had been a Guards Oficer, an (Reuter) Gustav Adolf Hess, nes the spot where he landed but in apprentice in the Mercantile Ma- hew of Herr Rudolf Hess, is now the gathering darkness he could ring and a farm hand in Australia. serving with a, United States anti-not find a multable landing place. At the outbreak of war, he be

Liason Oncer for aircraft battery in the Panam He then climbed several thousand came Cadal zone.

feet, threw the plane over on Ita Scientific Department of the Mini- El father. Gustav, brother of back and switched off the enginey In Franc Rudolf, died in the United States Just as he was falling out of the y

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upturned machine, she again KARACHI, May 14. (Reuter) switched on the engine and sent Bixty British evacuees, women and LONDON. May 14 (Reuter) the plane hurtling to earth while children," from Iraq have arrived During his stay at the McLean he himself fell clear.

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