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CHARLOTTE GREENWOOD
1. CARROL MAISH HENRY STEPHENSON.. KATHARINE ALDRIDGE LEONID KINSKEY CHRIS-PIN MARTIN
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COLMAN
A TALE
OF TWO CITIES
with a CAST OF 400001
Prodated by Devid O. Szitakch
Directed by Jack Conway.
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"THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES"
Monday,
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UFS
STILL GOOD-Those S-class submarines were laid up with others in Philadelphia Navy Yard, back in 1930. But thoro's still fight in thom, so they're being reconditioned.
U-Boat Threat Not Cologne Factories
So Serious Bombed Yet Again
FROM PAGE ONE
FROM PAGE ONE
Berlin Report
last war when it was able to complete night's attack on Cologne was most about only half the boats for which successful. Three British planes are contracts were optimistically placed. maissing.
We may, I think (says the corres- pondent), expect that Hitler's new BERLIN, Mar. 2 (UP)-To-day's I war on sea-borne commerce will be communique states that long distance launched with between 100 and 120 reconnaissance planes attacked two bonts actually available for service. convoys off the east Scottish coast
Necessary Deductions
At first glance that number appears formidable but the number availa
March 3, 1941.
Mrs Roosevelt Withdraws
Spanish Refugee Aid Mrs Franklin D. Roosevelt has withdrawn her sponsorship of the American Rescue Ship Mis- sion because "since giving my name I have found out that the committée is not under good auspices." The mission was organised to raise $300,000 lu bring Spanish refugees from France to Mexico.
The resignation of John Haynes Holmes, pastor
of Community Church, preceded Mrs Roosevelt's withdrawal from
the organisation. He charged in his resignation that the. Communist Party was in control of the group and was using it to further interests of the party and of the USSR. Both Dr Holmes and Mrs Rosevelt sponsored the mission at the request of Helen Keller, noted bind writer.
Mrs Marie Coleman, secretary of the Washington committee of the anisium, tald Mrs Roosevelt withdrew on the grounds that other organiza- tions performed the SAMC services, She denied there was my Cominunist influence in the committee's lender- ship.
Indo-China To Cedel Laos & Cambodia
FROM PAGE ONE
decision, and it will not be surprising to any observers here if the popula tions of the parts of the Protectorates involved in the transfer revolt against cession to Bangkok, arm themselves against Thailand armies and at the same time cali un England and America for
aid
Observers believe that Japan hos leaned the balance greatly in That- land's favour in order to gain a pre- ponderant position in Bangkok from the gratitude of the Thailanders for this aggrandissement of the nation at almost no cost, ot lives or military effort and eventually to eliminate the British from favour in Thailand at a time when Singapore is missaeed,
Japanese Confirm Acceptance SAIGON, Mar. 2 (UP)-Comman der Isao Yasamura, liaison officer be- tween the Thailanders and the French told the "United Press" to- day that "Vichy, in principle, has and has instructed the Indo- China Government to conclude the details with Japan and Thailand, suggesting that Indo-China make cifort to lose as litle as possible"
er," declared Commander "However, Yasumura, warn that stubborness might cause the French to lose still more territory.
ne. There are well as the British'night raider bases, accepted the Japanese pro-
in
Isinking one 8,000 stemmer and so severely damaging five other large ships that their loss must be reckoned. Strong bomber units attack Hull, ble is not necessarily the number ae-Southampton and Great Yarmouth as live in the front many deductions to
be made. For They also attacked harbour facilities example, the submarine school at in norther
Scotland and Kiel needs several for training new south and southeast England. crews.
It is probable that some
British
somewhat rider "with 4.900 bands
undergoing intensive stronger forces" attacked localities in
western tenining and to give even a quarter vicinity of Caltogne; however, the Germany aud bombed in the of that number experience under military damage was "insignificant" way for a week, some 20 boats must although they destroyed some houses be detached from the aghting feet.
are
red to enter the air raid shelters.
That gure is no mere guess; it is the and killed some civilians who neglect- actual total of the training boats! attached to the school at the height|
of the 1917 campaign.
The whole number of crafti available cannot be maintained at sea at the same time and practical perience shows that about one-third
ex-
Wall Collapses, Kills Woman
A wall in Fung Wah Street, Kow- of the available craft can be on nej luon, which is in the course of re- tive service in any one weelt, ono construction, collapsed this morning third resling and the other one) and a 40 year-old Chinese woman third undergoing extensive repairs.
was buried beneath the debris and I was instantly killed.
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Charlie
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The Great DICTATOR
Produced, written and dirveted by CHARLIE CHAPLIN PAULETTE GODDARD
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He asserted that Indo-China would
ከነ
lose all of Laos west of the Mekong River, three quarters of Kampong- thom pruvince in northern Cambodia and also territory in southern Com- bodia with the new border running through Battambang and Siemreap. He said that he did not know the status of Ankor
French officials declined to believe the announcement made by Cornman- der Yasumura until it was officially confirmed. Authoritative eireles sald that the territories Commander Yaramura outlined contain roughly *100,000 Inhabitants, while the south- fern portions produce rice and fish In -substantial amounts, although-the northern portions are mostly jungles,
GRAVE BALKANS SITUATION
FROM PAGE ONE
streets. The normal night life of the Capital went on without incident. A new atmosphere is being created. and large arrows have been placed in the lobby of the largest hotel which indicate the basement air ruid shelters.
Inquiries made by correspondents anson all classes of Bulgarians re- vealed that they were phlegmatically regarding the appearance of the Ger-
1 manu
saw only one swastika which was flying above the German Chancery. On Sunday morning, there was no militarised marching by German legions. None of the troops seen on Saturday carried rißes or full battle kits, I saw only wo mud covered troop trucks parked in front of the hotel which the people inspected curiously. The local police have been augmented and I saw more than the usual number of mounted police riding in pairs throughout the town. The main gate of the British Legation was openly guarded.
Mussolini Called
'Finito' In Italy
Thomas J. Smith, Philadelphia artist, reported on his return from Rome that there was great unrest in Italy and that the common Joke among Italians was to refer to Benito Mussolini as "Finito" Mussolini, Bays Associated Press.
"Finito" is the Italian word for "finished.
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Mr. Smith had been studying in Italy.
"Most of the people in Italy are resigned to the fact that the Army won't win," he said. "They also are wondering what has happened to their Navy?"
GOVERNOR TO REST
At the request of his medical advisers His Excellency the Acting Governor has cancelled all engage ments until Wednesday, March inclusive. An announcement regard- ing his engagements during the rest! of the week ending on March, will be issued in due course.
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IT'S ONE LONG, LOUD L-A«U-G-K!! Welcome back, Bill and Myroa! And thanks for your new fun. fest... It's simply hilarious!
William
Myrna
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THE SEASON'S HAPPIEST MYSTERY-HIT I
THE YEAR'S MOST Mysterical MYSTERY
Edgar BERGEN Charlie McCARTHY
.
MORTIMER SNERD
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CHARLIE MCCARTHY DETECTIVE
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ROBERT CUMMINGS CONSTANCE MOORE
Original story by Roburfion Whitsˆphd' barrels Ware Screenplay by EDWARD 'ELISCU, HAROLD SHUMATE and RICHARD HACK Produced and Directed by FRANK TUTTLE • A NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE
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