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May 21, 1941

By Ernie Bushmiller

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PRIZE WINNER "Hold Everything" is one of the prize winners in a flash photography contest, held in Chicago, sponsored by. "Popular Photography" magazine and flash equipment manufacturer. Clark G. Will of San Diego, Cal., took the picture.

Nazi Raiders May Be Operating from Dakar

Special to the "Telegraph"

MARMA DUKE

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Churchill's Story Of Latest Operations In North Africa

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LONDON, May 20 (Reuter),-In his statement in the House of Commons to-day, Mr Winston Churchill referred to the South African army and said that they had played a most distinguished part in the East African fighting.

Continuing, Mr Churchill said: ""They had been ordered by General Smuts to go forward and now ns this theatre is closing down, they are to move northwards to the Mediter-

ranean (Cheers).

"Also two British and Indian divisions gained Inurels in the fighting at Kassala and all the; way from Kassala to Keren and up to the final events.

won the regard of their British comrades.

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Tokyo Press

Warning To N.E. I.

cope with the

Noted Chinese Painting

May Be Shown Herc

A rare Chinese masterpiece of art, the "Ha San Yeuk Yue To" TOKYO, May. 21 (Reuter) (Summer Rain and the Moun- "Within the next week, success or tains), painted by Kue Yeen, an fallure of the negotiations in Batavia artistmonk who lived about 930 "These Indian divisions consist of six Indian battalions and three Briclares the "Asabi" this morning.

will probably become clear" de-

A.D., has been acquired by a tish battalions. Their ardour and

The paper counsels Japan to "hold local collector, Mr Li Lui-ngam. faithful endurance of hardship have on to patience and prudence since the Mr Li was formerly

question of establish

a faculty establishing a co-pros- member of the National Sun "Sometimes we have seen

perity sphere throughout East Asin where not a single British officer re-

is essentially of a peaceful nature." Yat-sen University in Canton, mained and the battalion conducted the Netherlands East Indies reconsi-poetry.

The paper urges that meanwhite and is widely known for his leelf in a most effective manner. der her polley to

"Any account of this campaign re-world.

The picture hrs for many years flects very high honour upon the

been in a private collection In Kwei- soldiers of India of all castes and

lin, Kwangst. It is in the shape of creeds engaged.

n scroll 10 feet long by one and a it was the property of two dis- half feet wide. In the Ming Dynasty,

It also Linguished scholars, ará "The second event which occurred left the Colony for San Francisco, en carries a seal of a premier of the since we were last here is the re-route to Washington. Mr Johnson

Seals of Ching markably well-sustained action at will be staying in America for a few Dynasty nobilities are also affixed Sollum. This is of interest because months before leaving with his wife thereon. it was fought exclusively between and family for Australie, as United British and German troops. It has States Minister to Australia, succeed of this famous work of art is being It is learned that a public showing not, I suppose, been found worthing Mr Clarence Gauss.

arranged for the near future, while to maintain Italian troops t

Anglo-Nazi Encounter

the end of such a long and precari- aus line of communication (Laugh-

Ilene Aghting was severe but not

on a very large scale. Several of our motorised brigades, supported by armoured brigades and strong artil- lery, advanced 30 miles from the position where they had deployed weeks past and attacked

for

some

the enemy taking Sollum, Hellfire Pass and Fort Capuzzo-and the armoured troops had got well round the flank and were well in situation at abou! 1 p.m. on May 17.

Resolute Counter Attack

"But the Germans launched a re-

WASHINGTON, May 20 (UP)-The revelation that the steamer Zamzam was sunk in the South Atlantic has aroused solute counter-attack with about 40 apprehension in official circles to-day_that_German raiders might tanks-and-recaptured Capuzzo That he operating from African ports such as Dakar. It has also entailed the withdrawal of the arm- caused serious speculation regarding the status of United oured brigades from the advantage-

States shipping which is scheduled to move to Egypt under

Dus sposition which they had attained. President Roosevelt's recent decree opening the Red Sea to indecisive.

"The operations were, therefore, United States merchant vessels.ships would also be classed as "The Germans claim 100 British The fact that the Germans contraband by the Germans. prisoners. We have 500 German considered the Zamzam's cargo

The State Department withheld prisoners and their losses in tanks as contraband, although none of comment but it is understood that it and personnel are certainly as heavy,

is malshit every effort to determine if not heavier, than ours.

it was actual military equip- the whereabouts of the American "But this operation must be re- ment, created the presumption citizens who were tałcen DII the garded as a background. For over that cargoes on United States Zamzam before she was sunk. The six weeks past, the Germans

Berlin announcement that they are been proclaiming that they

In "occupied territory" suggested shortly be Suez and have been

It

have would making much crelli with the neutrol world by spreading such a statement.

fs, therefore, satisfactory to that we have retained strong offen- the dive power and that fighting is being

sec

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Zamzam passengers have been land-maintained at any rate on even terms

ed by a German merchant steamer at in the advanced areas

a West Africa French port. It added proach to Egypt.

that a German warship made a prize

of the Zamzam in the middle of

April and sank her after rescuing the Major Baseball passengers and crew,

Hit By Mine, Say Nazis LONDON, May 19 (Reuter).-Re- ports reaching London say that the Germans are now circulating reports that the Zamzam was sunk by a mine. It is pointed out, however, that if she went down in the deep waters of the South Atlantic It is extremely

that mines would unlikely

have been encountered there, in any. case, if she did strike a

mine

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or one that had broken Bid the Germans know

it?

about On the other hand, this part of the Atlantic is known to be frequent- ed by German pirates and her sinking

by torpedo is much more likely.

Telegram To Berlin

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

WASHINGTON, May 20 (UP).-

of the ap-

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NEW YORK, May 19' (UP),~~ New York Yankees nosed out SI Louis Browns 10-0 to the Ameri- Cart League to-day. In the National League, Chicago Cubs trounced Brooklyn Dodgers. 9-0. Scores were:

The State Department to-day cabled New York

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