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Criticised Editor

Retires

M: C. G. Grey has retired from the editorship of Jane's "All the World's Aircraft." and is succeeded by Mr Leonard Bridgman, former Joint editor,

Some months before publication of the 1040. edition, Mr Bridgman, who had been compiler and Joint edlior for several years, resigned because of differences of opinion with Mr Grey.

When the 1940 edition of this

atandard reference work WHE

published exception was taken to a caption under 罪 photographs of

Lockheed Hudson bombern being

drawn across the American-

Canadian border by horses.

What Caption Said

Mr Grey's caption said: "Now the United

have decided

States

to support the war #nancially to the last Englishman, preparations are being made to thy Flying For tresses' direct, to Britain."

The book was withdrawn by the publishers, and the offending phrase removed. Mr Grey explained that he was being ironical at the expense

of American izolationists.

Action In Courts

Mr Grey stated that be was Lalding immediate action In the courts to vindicate his position following the nnnounceinent that the editor of the publication is now Mr Leonard Bridgman.

Mr Grey stated that he was part proprietor of Jane's All the World's Aircraft, and had been editor for 25

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SEES GENERAL WAVELL-Captain James Roosevelt, right, son of the U. 5. President, who recently toured the Middlo East, as a military observer, meets General Sir Archibald Wavell, loft, in Cairo,

Two Canadian Pilots Flew Atlantic in Crippled 'Plane

The endurance and skill of two Canadian' pilots enabled them to make an epic flight across the Atlantic after both ailerons of a 15 tons Catalina PBY flying boat had broken away while flying from Bermuda to Britain.

The pilots were Flt. Lt. J. G. Fleming, D.F.C., and Flg. Of, J.' J. Meikle, and they were accom- panied by two Bight engineers lent by the Fleet Air Arm and two Canadian civilian operators.

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FROM PAGE ONE

tle pilot jammed. At this critical opinion of military and naval omeers, for his recent peilon in

the conferring moment

right aileron Annamite decorations on members full down, and this threw of the Mission."

machine Into spiral dive from 18,500ft to only 800ft.

Bangkok Worried

the

Load Thrown Overboard

In

| bodings have come Tudjettisoned smoke dares, spares and Indo bracketing Tholland

sources

as well as Government servants in the International field, that the schemes and plans of

Aggressor nations against American security is so evident that the

United States and the rest of the Americas are de- finitely imperlied. That Is why reluctantly, and only after careful weighing of all the facts, I recently

unlimited nationali procialmed an emergency"

He noted the sequence of the Nazi conquests iz which each was pre

BANGKOK, July 21 (Reuter).-- While experienced observers hest- tate to venture an opinion on

First one alteron broke away com- developments in Tokyo, gloomy fore-pletely. Then the other went

the efforts to regain control the crew tool kit. Included in the tool kit was a £40 outlit owned by a flight engineer. An S S was sent out. but the fixed aerial had been carried away, with the ailerons.

Just when they believed that the Catallua must hit the water the pilots recovered control. they were six hours distant from issue of Nazi domination closer to home the captain decided not to this hemisphere.

If Congress by legislative action send out another SOS, but signalled on the trailing aerial, "Both ailerons recognises a state of emergency, the President by proclamation can at- gone,"

the

not

Observers

that hold

if Indo- China is about to become the Syria of the Far East then Thailand's position 14

dissimilar from Turkey's as both are determined to safeguard their independence and maintain their neutrality.

Gasoline Restriction SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH” SAIGON, July 21 (Domel).-The French Indo-Chinu Government has

ceded by preliminary assurances of safely or non-aggression to the in

ended, victim and said that wich climination of a victim brought the Although limi

placed a ban effective to-day on the To remain air-berne without lateral range to keep the selectees sale of gasoline

ine in view of the short-control it is necessary to keep going supplies us the result straight ahead, as use of the rudder age of gasoline

of the export ban imposed by Britain, without ailerons is able to put the the United States and the Nether-machine into the fatal flot spin, lands East Indies.

The Indo-China Government has not only ordered the closing down of Kasoline filing stations itt and around Saigon but has also suspend- ed the sale of fuel oil for vehicles and lamps in Tougking and other districts.

Dared Not Move

service.

and

we

America's Responsibility "I do not think that any branch of the Government of the United States is willing to let America, risk the fate which destroyed the inde- Fleming ond Meikle exerted all pendence of other nations their strength on the controls to keep Americans cannot afford to speculato the machine in the air. They dared with the security of America not remove their hands to look at Furthermore, we have a definite 4 map.

responsibility to every country in the Fortunately, Fleming had memo- Western Hemisphere-to aid cach rised his course. As they ap-and every one in

case of

of attack from preached the British coast they flew without the Hemisphere. into a storm. Despite this, however, "I do not belleve that any branch they landed safely in 1 British of the American Government would harbour.

desire to-day to abrogate our Pan They had still some miles to taxi American pact or discard the policy was rough. But they which we have maintained for near- Japanese Leaving S. A. took off again and skimmed just a century and a quarter. If wa above the surface three miles nearer Monroe Doctrine) then it is our duty do not reverse this historic policy (the PRETORIA, July 21 (Reuter) to their moorings. According to the Japanese Legation

to maintain it. To weaken the Army at this particular time would, In my

with judgment, break faith

It is understood that the measure is a result of the joint action taken by Britain, the United States and the Dutch East Indies against possible French Indo-China collaboration withs. Japan.

| here, about 30 Japanese business men,

accompanied by their wives

the Manilo Maru about July 20.

and

and the sea

familles are salling for Japan aboard Germans Lag Behind neighbours."

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The President's message was read in both Houses of Congress. An hour earlier, an unprecedented thing. the President at the White House read the message into the micropho nes for radio transcription through- out the United States, constituting a would be a more convincing claim 1f direct appeal to the masses of the Berlin had not thrown in the Soviets people for the purpose of clearing "last" reserves several times already. public sentiment for a move which It is also pointed out that the he holds to be imperative to national radio

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news agency states that during air

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German planes shot down 65 viet machines, A Soviet planes are

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The news agency said that German

House Wants Single Production Control

FROM PAGE ONE

bombers carried out low-level bomb comprehensively with the production

New Ministers

ministeriai

ing attacks on Soviet troop concen-issue, Parliamentary opinion remains trations in the area north of Vitebsk, unruffled by the new appointments where a large nun

announced to-day, number of trapped Soviet divisions carried out desperate break-out attacks. These were re- Two points on which opinion is pulsed with very heavy losses due to most in agreement are that a change

n bombing, German

It Is stated.

at the Ministry of Information (Mẹ German bombers operating in the Duff Cooper) was desirable and that for North off the Arctic coast of Fin- Mr R. A. Butjer well deserves his land are stated to have sunk a war-promotion from Under-Secretary at ship of 3,400 tons near Poljarnoe, as the Foreign Ofce to full well as a Sovlet destroyer and a mer-rank at the Board of Education... cliantman of 2,000 farts.

Much Interest attaches to the man- Brendan Bracken of Information. An unstinted flow will discharge his duties os Minister

socinted with Parliamentary Private of information la not usually Secretaries to the Prime Minister but was then very bad and almost uninthose who have expressed some ap- prehensions on that point look to Mr Bracken's close association with newspaperdom to redress the bal-

Moscow Radio Jame LONDON, July 22 (Reuter)

ner in which Mr

Moscow Hadlo went off the air at 1.15 INFORMA am, when the broadcast in English was suddenly suspended.

The transmission of this broadcast

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