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OH, THANKS, JUDGE IT'S WORKIN' VERY
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Thursday,
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November 2, 1939.
By Ernie Bushmiller
"I SUPPOSE I HAVE TO SET A GOOD
EXAMPLE!"
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POLES 70-TON GOLD STORE SAVED
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PARIS.
FTER a hazardous 6,000 miles-long journey by lorry, rail and boat, 70 tons of Polish gold have arrived safely in Paris by way of Rumania, Turkey, Syria and the Mediterranean.
The gold was in the Warsaw | vaults of the Bank of Poland' when the evacuation of the capital was ordered at the end of the war's first week.
The energy and the determination of Colonel Matuszewski, a former Finance Minister, saved the £20,- 000,000 worth of treasure.
He commandeered at the utmost speed a fleet of lurries-Jorries used for carrying all sorts of goods, to disguise their contents.
Race With Timo
HITLER HIT
By Woman's New Play
WASIHINGTON.
The caravan jolted and bumped its WASHINGTON roared with
way to the Rumanian freniler.
laughter to-day over the
new play, "Margin for. Error,"
On the very verge of safety it was by Clare Boothe, author of "The unsuccessfully. bombed by
acroplanes.
German
Women," which puts Hitlerism
on the spot and is as blistering In Rumania the precious load was and pungent a blast against transferred to a specially chartered Nazism as ever came from u
train, and taken to Constanza, on the
Black Sea, where a Turkish bout was dramatist's pen. walling.
The play, which was presented last it was a race against time, for the Germans knew already that the gold night, provoked hisses whenever the had left Poland.
Nazi leader was mentioned. At one And a few hours after the boat point the show was stopped us the sailed the Rumanian Government re audience stamped their feet and ceived a warning from
Berlin that
the gold must under no circumstances clapped, drowning the words of the Consul, be allowed to leave Rumanian terri-actor playing the German
central villain and Karl Baumer, tory.
e little boat cruised for over afgure in the play.
its treasure,
the
in the Eastern Mediterranean; Baumer is such consummate villain that everyone-including the him Den it was arranged with French-Government that the cold entire nudfence wants to see
-destroyed. should be unloaded in Syrla and then transported to France by the French The first net is laid in the office of the Nazi consul of a large American
Navy.
It was of the utmost importance elty, and the author Lakes the oppor- for all the Allies that the buillon tunity of saying bluntly what she should not come into the possession thinks of the "lunatic juggernaut" of the gold-hungry Nazis. It is now who now menaces the world. absolutely safe.
The consul dies a violent death-tu The new Polish Government has made it clear that rat un ounce of it the cheers of the audience. Miss will be spent for Government needs. Hoothe presents Hitler as the arch- It will form the reserve for the enemy of Amerlen, and, judging by audience agreed restored Polish currency In recon- the applause, the
with her. stituted Poland.
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