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bers of his crew, Captain II. S. Hewson, of the Sunderland | steamer Goodwood, was rescued as he lay trapped under wreck- age, with both legs broken, after his ship and seen holed by a U- bout in the North Sen

As the Goodwood was sinking Captain Hewson,said to his men:) "Look after yourselves, don't. bother about me."

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The bo'sun, Thomas Roderick, of Sunderland, sold

a reporter: "While in the Rfeboat I realised that) the captain must si,be in the sink- ing ship.

"My brother William, of South Shields, and William Gill, of Whit- burn, went overboard with me, and we swam back to the Goodwood,

"We found that Rober! Percival, of North Shields, had stayed with the stipper on the bridge. He was try ing to get him clear of the wreckage.

Dropped Him Over

"We pulled the wreckage away, put) a fejacket on the captain, and i dropped him over the side. Then we went overboard ourselves and managed to hold him up anth ther illeboat picked us up.

"Ten minutes Inter we were falten; aboard a drifter."

Mr. William Wilson, chief ofeer of

No Namos: No Firing Squad

America's National Broad- casting Company, writes the Radio Correspondent, announce that, in view of the threat of imprisonment and the death pchally for those in Germany who listen to foreign stations and pass on information, they have decided to discontinue the practice of answering Jetters over the air.

National Broadcasting Com- pany broadcasts from the short- wave stations WNBI, WRCA and WPIT have been direc tonally beamed to Germany. and have brought forth greater volume of correspon- dence from German Usteners than From stenera In any other country.

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The "tail Bag" feature, in which steners tellers were react out and replied to a the microphone, was tremendously popular.

What U.S.A.

Is Thinking To-day

NEW YORK-THIS is what America thinks to day.

"I should like to see an inter-

meeting

the British steamer Olive Grove, told tational group

con-

a News Chronical reporter at his home tinuously to plan for future

in Hector Road, Shawlands, Glasgow, penċe."--Mrs. Roosevelt, wife of recently of the courtesy shown by the President. the communder of the U-boat which

sank his ship.

"Anglo-French plans call for A

conflict without

Mr. Wilson arrived home on his new kind of war, any-sixth birthday and he and his assault, war without glory, battles of wife celebrated not only his birthday attrition directed to Hitler's weakest but his safe return. He said:

spot-his breadbasket. It will re- quire no more fighting than neces- sary, but it may take a long time."

Paul Mallon, columnist.

Wo sighted the submarine about 1 pm on a Thursday and Captain Bariston Immediately ordered the ship to take a zig-zig course,

"We managed to dodge for a time. but at last the submarine fired across our bows and we stopped.

Beckoned Alongside

"Amerleans are In, danger of developing the attitude of the Pharisee and thanking God we are not as other nations at war."-Rev. E. Everelt Wagner, pastor of the Union Methodist Church, New York, in a Thore--wore-two-boats,-one-com- sermon.. manded by the captain and the other

"We were given about 20 minutes to leave.

..

by myself. When we pulled away, "TO furnish All the material,

the submarine Bank the Olive Grove. equipment and supplies which Great

"As she was sinking, the submarine commander beckoned Captain Baris- ton alongside and I saw what appear ed to be the ship's papers being in the defence exorained.

"I was next called alongside and saw the commander at close quarters. He was young, though he had a grow- Ing beard.

"He spoke almost perfect English. He said he would see us to safety.

"Ship Is Coming"

Britain and France require of us now without delay may obviate the necessity spilling our own blood of our democratic in a letter to the "New York Times." form of Government.”—Edwin Trent,

"I Destroyed Terrifying Weapon" Says Inventor

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Afghan Move by Soviet Minimized by Britain

Region Of Frequent Forays

LONDON-Whitehall authorities made almost impregnable with per- are undisturbed by reports of Russian manent fortifications. "Teachers as human beings will troops moving toward Afghanistan. favourites in war, but they must be advance through Afghanistan upon rier is itself inhabited by indepen- have emotional and intellectual

It is true that a Russian threat to It is true that this mountain bar- on guard not to encourage hatred or India was, for a generation preceding dent tribesmen able to muster in li unreasoning passion in children." the World War, a continual bogey to about a quarter of a millon Moslem "He followed our boats and early James Marshall, president of the successive British Administrations in riflemen whose periodical forays into in the evening pulled up on us and New York Board of Education, in atadia. Indeed Whitehall's case for the settled districts of India on the sald: A ship is coming now and will statement to teachers. be able to assist you.

making India pay for maintaining as one side of them and Afghanistan on It has done a powerful army wos long the other have long immobilized con- "It war comes near us there will based almost entirely upon that pos- siderable forces-Afghan as well as be few in business who move forward to enlist with Govern-

will not siblity.

British-to keep them in order. ment for complete co-operation."-

A Russian force actually reached But this, while it hus meant con- General Hugh Johnson, Columnist.

Afghanistan in 1875. Prime Minister alderable burdens upon Indian and Gladstone prepared for war and fin-Afghan taxpayers, has been more a ally the King of Denmark was called hulsance than a danger, since these "Let us avoid, and. counsel all in arbitrate the dispute,

tribesanen, dimrult as they may be citizens to avoid, any thought, act or

Berlin's unti - British propaganda to control within their own borders, deed which might threaten or dis-had seized upon this situation and have been quite unqualified to face turb' the Stephen F. Chadwick, National Com-beer expended in Kabul where Ger- enter more settled regions. It always peace of Americans."much money and enterprise have even small police forces once they mander, American Legion.

"I thanked him and the submarine submerged and disappeared."

Mr. Wilson said: "I could distinctly sec grass (marine growth) on the submarine's hull. on indication that she must have been at sea for three or four weeks."

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man air communications, business has been possible in the past there- {houses, and so-called educational In-fore to barricade them for a time if "The United States must be pre-stitutions have been developed upon troops garrisoning their borders have pared to fight and also assist,

n scale quite disproportionate to the hurd to be withdrawn for duty else- necessary, the Allies in Europe.

economic needs of Afghanistan, This where, and Hitler wins, the United States, will country, although as large as France, Counteracting Propaganda And him in Bermuda and Stalin in possesses only 11,000,000 inhabitants. The stirring up of discontent. In Canada.George Harvey, Borough who are mostly peasants with a char- India by enemy propaganda among President of Queens, New York, in a acteristle Central Asian outlook. the masses is a more serious danger specch

"We do not know what is happen- ing because military stuffs nowadays conceal anything that give a single

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CLEVELAND, Ohio, Nov. 13. (UP), Death "rays" may strike down millions of human beings if the European war contin- ucs, Dr. Antonio Longoria, wealthyTM Cleveland scientist and inventor, declared in an interview here.

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Scientists generally are sceptical of so-called death- rays, which have long been popular subject for imaginative speculation. But Dr. Longoria said he per- fected an apparatus in 1933 which killed pigeons on the wing at four miles.

Later, he said, he destroyed the machine because of its In- herent danger.

"It's quite possible that someone may stumble across the particular electrio wave I used," Bald Dr.* Longoria, who in 1938 sold a weldt- ing process described as "Impos- reputed

sible" by others for a $6,000,000. "I found it accidentaily myself and I certainly proud of that discovery

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"The machine killed small animals and it could kill human beings just as easily. The ray lies in one of the unexplored frequency bands in the vicinity of the X-ray. It kills painlessly, without burning, by changing the blood to a useless sub- stance on Ught changes silver salts in photography.

"But I don't like to talk about it, because-it-could-wreets civiliz.ition: I'll have nothing to do with it. My hands will be cican."

Dr. Longoria first demonstrated his ray while working in California on a caloured motion picture process- which subsequently he sold to the Industry, He said he took his ap- paratus to the top

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"I could assemble such a machine British interest in the Orient, again, but I never shall. I have no Delhi authorities often have been drawings-the plans are in my head criticised for the inadequacy of their counter-measures in this connection. To this, however, they recently have been waking up. Their "crim-

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Afghans Firm On Freedom The Soviels of Inte years have en less active in Afghanistan than the Germans, but if there should years. Keep a bottlo always on hand. item of Information to the enemy Bold in all good stores.

W. Billy Cotton & Band. that he cannot lenen in battle. We now be active Russo-German to

Dr. Longoria's earlier work in- 9300-I Paid for the Lis that I Told You. the inn intelligence" staff however is cluded the development of telephone]

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Russian pressure in that region. In the World War this organisa-frequencies 27 different conversations

TSANG FOOK PIANO COMPANY "I believe the Russian policy is to It is regarded here as significant, tion under the late Sir Charles Clave simultaneously over one pair of keep out of the war at almost any however, that although in the past land proved able from the very start wires, and a process by which water

19, QUEEN'S ROAD C. price. If Germany cannot got away British relations with both Russia of hostilities to put its hands upon may be purified electrically.

been the prime movers in such discontent. "My Inventions have brought me with a quick war, Warsaw may be and Afghanistan have often the scene of one of the world's most strained, nevertheless this threat has The chief measures taken were to wealth," he said. "I am interested

* nover yet become more than supposi-intern large numbers of suspects and now only in doing something to help: "AAA decisive battles."-Quincey Howe,

tional. In the first place the Afghans when this had been done the situa civilization which seems to be going themselves are a brave and warlike on was easily kept in hand for the backward instead of ahend. MYTHE people intensely determined not to duration of the war.

welding ray now is an established Afghanistan is slowly emerging success, and my medical work shows he has been by his uncles who are interesting progress is being made

assemble **"Never again wil T brothers of the late Ameer. Nudir there in building, roads, selling up deathray for anyone." Shot, has in the six years he has factories, and also in starting a twice- In his laboratory--a vuat, convert-| MILTON, John Hume lost his been upon the Kabul throne shown weekly airplane service between ited brick residence atop a cliff over- watch one day while plowing feld himself a strong and prudent ruler. and Germany. But the whole thing looking Lake Erie, the 50-year-old on his farm. That, however, was 23 He has been determined to uphold is on a very small scale so far: Most scientist works with five assistants years ago and since then Hume had the integrity of his country in close of it is the work of Germans of whom on an electrical treatment for cancer. sold the form. James, his son, is accord with the British whose own there are about 125 in Afghanision; ile Is a doctor of medicine and holda working for the present owner and position behind the Incredibly dim-also of Russians, of whom there may two other degrees. He said other while plowing the same field turned cult mountain barrier separating be a dozen, and of a few Japanese physielany have not accepted his up his father's timepiece.

India from Afghanistan has boer and hall-n-dozen Britishers.

theory of cancer treatment.

THE "TELEGRAPH”. will 'send a Staff Photographer to all events of public interest. Requests should be addressed to the Pictorial Editor.

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