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November 22, 1939.

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No Enthusiasm For 'Hitler's War' PEOPLE'S MEMORIES OF 1918

"DANGEROUS" MEN SENT TO FRONT

Reports reaching Switzerland over the frontier indicate thot there is no enthusiasm in Germany for "Hitler's war." Hatloning, the Gestapo terror, and memories of how the last waz ended are some of the lessons.

It is stated that the men fighting really represent

in Poland do not

the Nazi element. Many of them are veterana of 1914-18-men who

hate war and might become dan- gerous if left behind while the loyal;

thre of Hitler. were at supporters Front.

CITIZENS PILLORIED Germans coming across the Swiss) border tell of the arrival in Constance of about 4,000 refugeea from Western Germany. After they bud been billeted Lour prominent citizens public marched to all the squares in tura and made to declare in chorus: "We are ashamed of not having accepted refugees in our houses."

were

Crowds watching this exhibition were inglied to boo and splt at them. It turned out later that only one of the pillorted men had refused to take in refugees, and this because of Hiness in his family. The other had increly displeased Nazi omelals. NEW ATTACK ON BRITAIN

"Britain

Britain Wants War" ran a head- line in a recent edition of

of "Veelkis- cher Beobachter," which urges pence now that Poland has been occupied.

"For the first time since 1914," says the leading article, "all conditions now exist for a definite and stabic order in Europe. But at this o ment London is shouting, "War, war, war, War not for Poland-war ex- clusively for the destruction of Hitlerism. But this means nothing else than the reconquest of British world domination."

WOMEN LABOUR CONSCRIPTS

WALT DISNEY

GALLAGHER, with the R.A.F. in France, takes you over the neatest, snuggest "better 'ole" -with electric light and fire-near the Maginot Line.

WRATH!

THREE COCKNEYS FIT

UP GROSVENOR HOUSE

By O. D. GALLAGHER

With the R.A.F., Somewhere in France.

YOU would think, by the way they have settled-in over here, that the R.A.F. had been in the business as long as the Army. No matter what their jobs are- pilots, gunners, mechanics or cooks or where they have been billeted, they have dug themselves in as though they have come here for good.

£10,000 to bring him

back alive!

THE management of a West-

End News cinema is offering a reward of $10,000 for the capture alive of Adolf Titler,

French

Pilot Downs

3 Nazis

All German women between the ARING exploits of French nges of 17 and 25 are to be conscript- airmen who have estab-

Each man has made his own private piece of France-where he has his bed-as much like the England he left behind as he possibly can. Take "Grosvenor House.".. It's in a wood not very far from the Maginot Line. Three young aircraftmen have got together and made themselves a dug-out which "old sweats" from the last war any is the neatest. snuggest "better "ole"

they've ever seen.

The three young men come from Balham, Enfield and West Ham. Their cockney necent drew them towards each other, and they de- cided to set up house together.

"Grosvenor House" is about ten feet square. They've used the corner of a high, stone wall for two walls, and the branches of a tree they had to chop down for the other two. The roof is tarpaulin,

Inside are three wooden bunks made from the wooden boxes that carry four-gallon petrol tins, and they are as tight as anything you would find in a ship.

The man from Baiham was a builder once; he made a chimney for the coke-burning fireplace that never smokes.

Camouflage

I saw to-day some more RAF. camouflage. It's terrific. They have a certain way of painting five-lon and ten-ion trucks (and anything clse they want to hide from the air) with certain colours that make them dissolve

the autumuni land- scape. Trucks full of munitions look URO a patch of dappled sunshine. Truly, it is astonishing.

Into

When winter comes, and the bright) yellows, browns, greens of autumn give way to grey, dark brown, per~! haps white, the lorries will still be "Invisible,"

There is one trick the RAP. have learned from the old army. If you are ali soldier you know how to prevent the tea water from getting Pictures of their girls hang over tmoked over an open fire. You put each bunk, and over ali is shed chip of wood in the billycan and bright electric light. It comes from lot it bob about in the water until it:

boils. an old truck-battery

R.A.F.

Theoretically it does the trick, but "All we want is u gramophone,"

opinion is divided about its worth SHEPHERD said Balham.

"Oh. I don't mind about that," in actual practice. In the

"I want nothing more they say it does work. Maybe they'll of those who say it's an old woman's tale...

ed for "obligatory national labour¦lished their superiority over the service." Those aged 17 and 19, the enemy, both above the Siegfried sald Enfield. radio announced recently, have already been called up. New camps Line and further afield, are now if we could stop West Ham snoring.ind out later that it doesn't. I'm one AND DOG for more than 40,000 women have dribbling through-from-the been completed.

In

Lizes

mornings the women work

front.

on farms. They spend the afternoon Some thrilling examples of

in camps receiving poiltical instruc- skill and courage are reported. tion and learning domestic and rural economy, or indulging in sports.

U.S. DIPLOMATS ATTACKED

That's the bugbear."

West Ham didn't hear that. He Was outsido hanging long, ankle- gripping under-pants on the wash- Ing line. It was his turn to do the Inunday.

The case is clled of a very young pilot of a pursuit plane who was

Also hanging on the clothes-line fying solo at a great height above The Nazi Press publishes gross the Siegfried Line when he sighted was a chunk of bread. West Ham German Messerschmidis quietly loves birds. He has never seen so ey many as live in "Grosvenor House" 10 their

base at Saar-wood. He named all sorts of types He behind and above them, and 笾

House" sparrow." "Grosvenor when they were throttling down to

attacks on the honour of American diplomats and of other neutrals who protest against German methods of warfare. the

The "12-Uhr Blatt" carricantall hole manoeuvred to place he has seen-"but I've never seen

double-column headline, "A dl-

plomat Forgets his Duly-Criminal and he swopped upon them and let would really be home for West Ham

of open towns,

Sabotage: Germany

To Pay

KILLED-

A

number people were killed and injured when

of

a series of heat- storm B

cave

swept Britain. In the 17-hour storm that broke DUCT Blandford, Arthur Dorset, NEW YORK. AN award of £10,000,000 damages Rigler, & 50-year- If he bud some sparrows.

against the German Govern- old shepherd, was Methods of the U.S. Ambassador in

loose a burst of machine-gun fire

recently struck by light- announced WAS In another village almost entirely ment Foiand." The matter below was from a height of little more than 150

and killed. prompted by the protest of Mr. An- feet.

laken over by the R.A.F. they were by the Mixed Claims Commalion ning thony Biddle against the bombing

He hit one of the three German short of an air-raid siren. The unit's which for years has been investigat His sheepdog was Mr. Biddle, states the Nazt sheet, planes, which crashed in flames. The best scrounger went out to see what ing and assessing sabotage by German over and also ing to summon this isle of Excellency by means other two opened full out to climb, he could do. He came back with agents of two munillons depots that killed when we

a mile away. They of his well-lined money-bag and a but before they could do so the younga, machine that makes a shriek that blew up during the last war.

Whether the claimants, which In- ald to

Above, a fat subscription to the election funds French pilot shot down a second and can be heard

polished it up, and it now gives the

clude railway companies, steel com- master. omelat "take-cover" warning.

It did the same service in 1914-panies and underwriters, will collect remarkable 18-for the Germans- who left it the money le problematical but it ture of lighting

is understood that the United States striking behind.

Treasury has sequestered certain during the Bland- German funds against the possibility ford storm, and Hight, eleaning of this award.

the flooded. Ilford. mrais road. after the downpour.

party. The then the third.

In little more than one minute the

of the Democratic twaddle which his young Excellency has been dishing out to the American three Messerschmidts Joy smashed on public cines Sept. 1 has only been Saarbruccken aerodrome. beaten by the obvious swindling of his boon-companion, the half-Jew Bullitt, in Parls,”

IN SINGLE COMBAT

BRIBERY AND CORRUPTION pliot engaged a German in single observer who had been photographing

In another case a French_sergeant Foreign observers have noted re-combat. The Frenchman's machine the Siegfried Line when his pilot was cently an increase of bribery and was riddled by machine-gun bullets shot dead and he himself severely corruption among German officials. and he seemed hopelessly lost. He wounded. His sole thought was to

his save bls Alms. The temptation to take money began could

huva jumped

Although one of his legs was trac New when Jews were prepared to suffer parachute, but he gripped his con-

with

Munitions Explosion On the night of July 29-30, 1910, on Black Tom Island which lies on the Jersey: side of New York

its deat

pic-

# tree

almost any extortion is be allowed to frols, and recovered, control ut 300 tured he dragged aside the body of war with an explosion that rocked Allies Seen by German Author

the dend the up leave Germany. Customs officers in feet from the ground. particular became affected.

The German opponent, cruising managed to land in the French line. New York.

Many other French airmen havoj A foreigner who has reached above, was walling to see him crash, Paris states that he paid £15 to but the Frenchman climbed behind escaped from superior numbers of enemy planes after firing their last take his library away from Berlin. and shot him down from below. He was told that it he refused this

A third case is cited of a lieutenant shot." be would find that there would be no transport available, and that the Customs officials would find it necessary to examine every book.

RÁDIO FOR SOLDIERS.

A statement by the German wire- less Indientes that the German troops are dissatisfied with the pre- sent wireless programmes, which consist of. Interminable propaganda,

1

R. A.F. Losses In

Casualty List

relieved only partly by occasionali on active service were given in the

march tunes and classical concerts.

Innumerable field,cards have been

Names of 24 men killed in setion or Etth RAF. casualty Ust,

KILLED IN ACTION

received at the broadcast studios, Corelli 32190, Fi, Off._J._M, C.; Drum and all asic for more music. As amend 207, hot off J. J. PATE 302013, result, a special "soldiers request reserat, D. A Paterson Cora, Act.

programme is to be given on Sun. Pilot Off. A. McD,

KILLED ON: ACTIVE SERVICE ·

day from 4 p., to 8 p.m.

Turkey Wrecks

Fifth

MISSING

Allsop 10412 Act. F. Lieut. J. W.

A second explosion at an ammu- nition plant at Kingsland, New Jersey, occurred on January 11, 1917. Sabotage by Germany was dus- pected and proved. The post-war German Government made an offer of -£3,000,000 in settlement of the 'claims, but it was turned Then, In 1930, the Commission, con- elsting of two Americans and one German, decided in favour of Ger-

many.

down.

That decision stood, despite appli- Caste 40005, Pilot Of . M.; Cumming cations for rehearing, until three 323341, A/CH, JW. Gunn 683464. Bergt, years ago, when the hearing was re- We Hammond 602535, Bergt. T. C. Ister

621037 A/C, 8. Kirkus 603851, opened after council had shown that evidence. had been wood Bergi. N. M. Maclachlan, 37952, 1. Of, German

40061, 1. Whitington 36184, Pilot Off. A. Ci Rodger $43903, A/C, A. M. Badler fraudulently presented.

-0. JA

Springett 501-87,

"MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED Bole 300072, Borgt, W., L.; Rout 556631,

Bowyer 12001, Pilot Off. I.; Browne 20000, 71 of 3 M. G. Claceri 41027 Acts. Pilot On, K. 1; denders a3705), F1A/CH, G.; Ryder 40075, Pikt off. D. B.

DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE

Bates 611737, NGA, C. A.; Boler

Dog's Society

Fighting for German Freedom

MAN THE

PRINCETON, N. J.-Dr. Thomas 1 will have. its adequate share and Mahn, self-exiled German author domain, us a tree and equal mem→ and now lecturer in the humanities ber of a united continent," at Princeton University, described "the terrible decision" he has been forced to make. between a system which he declared he "despiced" and "a Germany which has contributed so much to the spiritual achievements of humanity. Hla announcement was contained in a signed editorial appearing in the Dally Priaccionian, campus news organ

In spite of the fact that "I cannot overlook the fact that not the gulity leaders are facing destruction" and bloodshed, but the German people itself," Dr. Mann continued, "the democracies to-day stand for all that is good and just, for right and truth and freedom. They are not merely fighting for their national Interests,

so our hearts are with them. but for Germany's freedom, too, and

NAZIS FEAR- (Continued from Pape 6.)

He makes a fine guerilla leader. In his late forties, full of vigour, with dark, fashing eyes and a bold fore- head, he la a familiar, unmistakable gure. He is an adventurer, a soldier of fortune, and people like him for

He has always been strongly pro Polish, so his heart is right in the present struggle. For every Slovak he will personify Slovakia's desire to throw off the Nazi yoke." N

SAN FRANCISCO. The fate of Off, D. Godfrey 50ler, W. Off, E, D., Hab good 41003; Acid, Pilot Off. G. tappet 12039, Cpl. 11. 8.; Hull 38306, Pilot, off. 600260, A/C CGL 022540, Corp. Bingo, a fox terrier pup, whose pos- D. H Haywood 633645, A/C, E.: King Four Autos

Legends will gather about his namas McFarlane 30618, Pilot On. J. W. CÀ 19317, A762, Mil. Di MacLaughlin session threatened the possibility of

If the Nazis are to stop those legends having marital freedom again, has "All that we can wish and hope spreading through the Slovak valleys WOODLAND, Cal turkey that McGreev 841803, A/C, IL McGurk Diest, Beyt. J. Muir 13041, A/C 33 Mr. and Mrs. William Hurd over

B40733, A/ca, F. LA Marsh 531571 A/C.L Stevens 5222337,

MISSING,

Solomon-like missed the ax last year, wandered on 3, Paton: 40315% Plist Of. D. 6. B. PAAVIOENLY

NOW LEPORTED KILLED IN ACTION been cottled Inh

for is that out of the mournfui they will sooner or later have to send. manner. With the divorce decree, the highway just in time to cause a Phillips 5340342 Al, W. R. WA

1.; Pryde MORS $70205, Alrerattman 3nd Class, J.

process a better and happier Europe MISSING, MITS. Hurd was awarded the dog but PlayInit, 3470, Pitot on.

a well-equipped force against him, gasoline truck to turn, over and burn, 17000 71 W 8. Pardio, 64301, A/C, PREVIO UNDY POLLING

may emerge in which the German. He will take a lot of catching

Will Shebbeare. and wreck three other, autos, whore Rogers lui Acts, Pilot On. 7. B NOW REPOSTED MISSING, DELIEVED with the right of Hurd to take it drivers endeavoured to dodge the Sheller, Go4900, Bergt: W. TR. 13. Warren KILLED.

spirit as we knew and cherished it Prince 58010, Sergt. A. S.

but walking on Sundays. Y wretched bird;

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