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SHIP DOOMED Gorman freighter Idarwald attempted to run British blockado off Cuba last December, but British warship intercaptod her and crow scuttled ship. Horo, British soamen baltio flames and attempt to shut seacocks. Picturo has just been released

Secret Nazi Orders Found In Recent Lofoten Raid

NAZIS ERASING ALL POLISH COLLEGES

Academic Life Blotted Out

Writing in the current "Bulletin of the Institute of International Education," Professor Oscar Halecki, now at Vassar College and formerly professor of Eastern his- tory at the University of Warsaw, reports the appoint- ment of a "curator" in German-occupied Poland charged

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LIGHT & DARK

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with the "liquidation" of all Polish universities, Accord W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (China) LTD. ing to Professor Halecki, appointment of the curator was announced last winter in the officia journal of the Ger-

|man occupation authorities.

"Since the Invasion of 1980," Pro- fessor Halecki writes, it had been declared repeatedly that the Polish Institutions of higher. and even secondary education were to disap- peur. forever. Hence the final "decl- sion was not surprising. The syste matie destruction of a whole nation's academle life is, however, unprece- dented in history and no similar ac- tion has been taken by the Nazis in any other occupied

Outlining the histocountry."

and traditiona

Shipping Losses In

The War

of some of the Polish universities, The total British, Allied, and Professor Halecki, who also was dean of the faculty of social studies neutral shipping losses from the at the Warsaw School of Political beginning of the war to the end Selenice. recall that

a number of of April this year were 1508 them are amang the oldest in Europe. "Crneow

University, he writes, ships, representing 6,127.673 "was founded in 1364, only sixteen; tons.

years after Prague, and earlier than any German university.

Trapped By Lecture "The fate

of Cracow University was practically cruel. On Nov. 0, 1039, almost the entire teaching staff, more than 170, having been invited

Figures issued by the Admiralty showed that the losses in April of this year, excluding those incurred In the evacuation from Greece, were

the lowest during the last 11 months, while the figures for the previous

to a fictitious lecture, were arrested month of March were the highest, and taken to the concentration camp of the Dunkirk losses during the same apart from June, which included most i at, Sachsenhausen - Oranienburg. Seventeen of the victims, including period. men over seventy, and scholars of International fame such as Profes- the measures we have taken to pro- "This gives us ar. Indleation that sors Chrzanowski, Estraclcher, Kos- tanecki, Siedlecki and Sternbach, tect our shipping are being effective, died in

and that there are no sign that the In consequence of Inhuman results of the great efforts the enemy treatment.

"While more

is making will enable him to attain, than 100 were re the quick victory he needs," was the leased

after several months, some of comment in authoritative quarters in

London,

them, seriously ill, are still suffering younger scholars has been transfer- a1 Sachsenhausen. A group o!

red to Dachou.

What is officially described as a picture of calculated tyranny by the German overlords in Norway is painted by a remarkable series of enemydied documents seized during the British raid on the Lofoten Islands in March. The captured papers, all of them marked "secret," had been cir- culated by the Gorman Command to local officers. They were discovered in the military harbour control post at Svolvaer, a town in the islands.

Collectively, they show that Norway on behalf of the Comman confiscations and impose imprison the Nazis, despite Gestapo ter-der-in-Chief, it is confessed that:

ment. rorism, still fear the resent- "Neither the Executive Council nor Examples are given of offences re- ment of their subject people,

other political group is in a post- quiring military action, tion or even desirous of assuming who, they admit, are unhelpful and "remain pro-English."

The need to meet the situation by at least some outward display of moderation is urged in a document issued from Oslo just before Christ- mas by. Gen. von Falkenhorst, the Germon

Commander-in-Chief ITE Norway.

Caution Urged On Nazis "Appearances would indicate," he wrote, "that the temper and attitude, of the Norwegian population have recently stiffened against our en- deavours. For this reason It. hos become necessary, and it is more than ever urged, that restraint and caution be exercised."

The document also revealed these regulations:

"Nazi troops are forbidden to share in any discussions on purely domestic polities.

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This Year's Losses

"At the University of Poznan, The Admiralty figures show that was at once incorporated Into Ger- 250 ships, representing 1,080,710 tons. situated in that part of Poland which in the four months of 1041 we lost

have been expelled from their homes This makes the total British losses many, its professors, if not arrested,

If a Norwegian girl who is friend-Here again persecution

and deported to Central Poland. for the war 923 ships, of 3,800,242

resulted in tone.

in a responsible way the governly to the Germans has her hair cut the death of some great scholars, in ment of Norway.

short the culprit is to be immediate- cluding Professor Dembinski.

The totals for Dritish, Allied, and neutral losses are: Bishop Of Lublin Held

1039

211 ahips "The

741,814 tona. University of Lublin was

1010

929 ships: 3,728,700 tona. partly destroyed when talliiary ob-

ID41

300 ships: 1,617,350 tons, Jectives' were bombed in the city The losses for April of this year, was first to disappear. Its ex-officio Greek evacuation, were 301,070 tons. and, being n Catholic institution, excluding those incurred in the

the Bishop

"With the exception of the Nasjonal-ly arrested,

Samling party [the Quisling, group), all other organisations and parties remain, now as before, pro-English and consequently antl~{ German.

[Note: It has been reported previously that loyal Norwegians cut the hair of girls-friendly to the Nazis

as a warning to others. In the same document the Nazi "The Norwegian people and their chief police inspector gives example Chancellor,

former leaders are in no position of offences in which the Gestapo la has to adapt themselves to the poll- to take action. These are: tical situation and to fulfi the; demands of the New Era.

"In spite of repeated proffered op-

portunities of taking over

the

berate

been sent

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ccording to

of Lublin,

to a concentration The boycott by Norwegian house- holders of Germans looking for the University of Warsaw suffered Professor Halecki,

that cily. Half of Its buildings, serv severely during the bombardment of

ing as hospitals, were destroyed, he reports,

a number of institutes and a and private

lodgings Boycott of pro-German Norwe

glans. Distribution of anti-German leaf-

Se chain letters of anti-Ger- professor ions of individual

man content; and

Two Polish universities came un- Compliation of black-lists of pro- der Soviet control, he adds, but their

Gerinan Norwegions.

situation is equally disastrous. The

in

on Dec. 15, teach-

and

control of domestic politica in their own country, the Norwegians have continued only to make a pretence of falling in with these offers. "At the critical moment, however, they have always refused to shoulder the responsibility, and Newspapers may publish only such University of Wilno had been closed are consequently pursuing a dell-news as is designed to further, or at by When

demonstrations

the of hold-back

Lithuanians policy

and least not to hinder, the polley at the

ing wait-and-sce to gain time

is still going on, especiacer "beatings up" had their origin in

time."

German Reich. political causes the soldiers must

such fields as A striking foreword to the White remove themselves at once to avoid Paper notes as "most significant"|

ng, but they came under "becoming involved as idle spectu- the Nazi commander's anxiety that

Air France Men

Communist control at once. The tors in the discussion and thereby life whole odium of Nazi oppression

president was replaced by a student from Kiev, and a considerable num- placing themselves in an invidious should fail on the Gestapo and its For de Gaulle

ber of professors are poslilon vis-a-vis not only the Norwegian police underlings, while

among the Norwegians, but also the police." the ring, apart from circumstances The majority of the personnel in many thousands of Poles who are

military intervention may that may require it to strike ruth-South Amerlen of Air France, the being deported to Siberia." occur only respecting incidents lessly and with the

famous French civil air line, appear constituting a threat to the troops sures, is left to try to ingratiate itself to be supporters of the Free French or army property, or a demonstra with the population and be the thiet avement and General de Gaulle.. tlon against the Occupying Power agent in the setting up of the Ger-

This is confirmed by a circular and the Fuehrer.

letter from In such cases, taun "New Order."

the authorities of the Free French movement to the de Lieut. Randolph Churchill, son of Gaulle societies in America.

the Prime Minister and member of Some lechnicians from South Parliament for The Gestapo has summary exeru- America are already

Preston, hos been on their way serving in the front line in the Mid- tive powers. It can, for Jnstance, from South America to Montreal, via dle East for several months, his wife In another document, one signed prohibit n'inon from practising his New York, to join the Royal Cana- disclosed during by the Chief of the General Stat in irade or profession,

B visit to his order fines or dilan Air Force.

constituency.

von Falkenhorst orders, "military

acverest men-

force should be brought into action Gestapo's Wide Powers

in its full severity."

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