1940-11-20 — Page 8

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WREN A LADY NEEDS AN ALIBI FOR MURDER...

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THE

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Eric BLOKE⚫ Fictor JORY » Reger PRYAN - Warren NULL · Based on axlory by Lests Joinph Yance

Screen play by John Larkin - Directed by Sidney Sołkow & COLONNA PICTURE-

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G-MEN LIGHT UP-Squad of J. Edgar Hoover's famed G-men got on rille range at Quantico, Va.. U. S. Marine station; and demonstrated what they could do in night firing. Hero's how range was illuminated when they got busy with sub-machine guns and tracer bullets. Range presented weird scene, with G-man firing from various angles.

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Stars V. Ivasheva

A MEJRABPOM FILM Production

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“A BILL OF DIVORCEMENT

MAUREEN O'HARA - ADOLPHE MENJOU

R.A.F. RUPTURES Nazi Ill-Treatment Of QUEENS THEATRE

REICH

FROM PAGE ONE

writes the "Yorkshire Post" militury correspondent. "The week-end opera- tions on Hamburg form the greatest air effort of the war on one objective.

use in this great port

British

Prisoners

U.S.A. Asked To Intercede

LONDON, Nov. 19. (Router).—The American Government There can be little left of military has been asked to make pinin to Germany their responsibilities "Naval shipyards and oli storages regarding prisoners of war, declared Mr. Anthony Eden, Secret- are wrecked and the works of Blomary of State for War, in the House of Commons` to-day. and Voss are extensively damaged. KANGNA

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IT TOOK HERVEY ALLEN

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IT TOOK WARNER BROS. TWO YEARS TO MAKE IT!

495,000 Of The Most Exoting Words Ever Set On Paper Now Flame Into 412 Of The Most Thrilling Scenes Ever Throws Do The Serveal

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OF

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Confessions of a

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BENE REYNOLDS"

EIN PATTERSON

NO OWEN VIILOTS WI

Jack-in-the-Box Nazi Pilots

Declaring that he was very dis- satisfied with the position of British prisoners of war in certain camps in Germany, Mr. Eden said thut the German Government Wils being urged through available diplomatic "The Neuhof power station is on channels to fulfil their obligations and short time and slipways of the Isle the American Government In the

A number of the German of Wallesholef have been destroyed, just few days had been asked to make fighter aircraft are believed to with the ships and submarines on representations,

be now fitted with a spring under them.

Air. Eden was replying to a ques-the pilot's seat to assist para- Docks Destroyed tion which suggested that British "The dockside produce markets prisoners of war were too weak to chute escapes. were destroyed earlier, oil tanks have play gamta owing to

The spring is apparently released been blown up, a vegetable oil fac-ordinary food. tory has been gutted and the. Mr. Eden said it was known that by a button or lever at the side of Rhenania. Ossng Works has been many British prisoners were without the pilot's compartment, and is so winter clothes. The British Govern- strong that it hurls the pilot straight badly damaged,

The week-end explosions caused ment was trying to bring about a out of the cockpit like a jack-in-the- numerous Ares in grain stores and remedy; there was no doubt where box, throwing him clear of the air-

the responsibility loy. 4 Hamburg shipping is dead and that the number of parcels sent to The Postmaster General Ind said workmen have been drafted else-British prisoners during October was

nearly 08,000,

factories,

where.

Military objectives in the city form a large area, closely grouped, and all that remains is a blackened. shell. Humburg, us a port, no longer operates and when our last bombers returned to-day, the second elty of Germany may be said to have lost its vital role in the war. Its rail- ways have been ploughed, the Alton: electric works and Brembeek gas works have been heavily straddied and traffic and sorting yards have been reduced to chaos."

the fack DI

Workers Saving Millions

craft.

A Hurricane pilot who attacked a Messerschmitt 109 recently enw his bullets entering the fuselage, and was surprised to see the pilot spring Into the air like a man standing nt attention, and then make a parachute landing.

In view of the consistency with which our Hurricanes and Spitfires are shooting down the Messerschmitts, this new device will no doubt be German warmly welcomed by the pilats, writes The Times aeronautical correspondent. In the past, encum- In the first twelve months of bered by their heavy parachutes, Forest the

wur,

many of them have experienced

of British wages

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Japanese To Control workers have been increased by diguity in climbing out of the cock- FRI.: Dorothy Lamour in “ST. LOUIS BLUES"

Indo-China Rubber

> FROM PAGE ONE

dollars worth of materials belonging

£150,000,000 a year. They have much height to make n parachute put at least £100,000,000 into landing possible.

War Certificates and other forms of saving.

More than 12,000,000 workers have

shared in the 150,000,000 rise.

Investigations show that in addi-

to the Far Eastern Trading Company tion to the £150,000,000 rises, are still lying at Haiphong awaiting further £200,000,000 a year has gone shipment. One cftort was made to into the pockets of the workers re-export part of the stuff aboard the through increased employment and Siang but the Japanese compelled large-scale overtime.

the French authorities to prevent the Of this, at least £100,000,000 has

ship's Bailing.

During the unloading the Japanese · found bandages and gas masks con- signed to Chungking which the Japanese immediately classed as war material and put pressure on the French

authorities not to issue 'n clearance certifiente for them.

Responsible sources declare that the Hanoi Government is OX- periencing

dlassension, the main point at issue being ng to how close they should follow Vichy's

orders.

Inner

no

It is established that there is indication of Admiral Decoux re-

that the Governor-General had, in fact, resigned.

been saved.

DOVER SHELLED

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" LONDON, Nov. 19 (UP) German long range gun shells crashed over Dover for nearly an hour shortly before noon. Two gun. salvoes were fired, followed by single shots. Neither casualties nor damage were reported.

Smaller Ships May Be Built Anglo-American Naval Agreement's Effect

WASHINGTON. October 31 (UP)-Use by the

signing, despite the Japanese report American Navy of all of Britain's world-wide net of bases may have a radical effect on the design of future warships built for this country's service.

This effect would be most noticeable in types intended for

LATE NEWS wide-ranging patrol and raiding duties, especially cruisers, des

troyers and submarinca,

Hitherto the U.S. Navy, with very few bases outside the continental United States, has. favoured large ships of great "build-in" cruising radius, carrying big supplies of oil and provi- sions, and able to stay at sea for long periods without refueling.

Britain's Navy, on the other throughout the world, the hitherto hand, with plenty of strategieal, prevailing necessity for great cruis ly disposed bases and supply supply space may be considerably ing radius and correspondingly large depots, can get along on con- modined, siderably smaller, fuel and food

It is possible that American naval supplies. This is one of the

and architects will strategists reasons for the. British, prefer- become contented with ships of once for smaller cruisers, of 6. smaller displacement and less cruis- 000 to 7,500 tons, as contrasted 'ing range, with proportionately more to the American Insistence of a of their tonnage devoted to guns, internal protection 10,000 ton displacement for even armour and

against

torpedo and-bomb attack. the "light" (six-inch gun) There may come to be substantial cruiser type.

agreement between the United States

If the United States is given the and Britain regarding the most, de- facilities of British naval · bases sirable type of cruiser,

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