The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-11-30
TROOPS CLASH
N sUD.A|RCIc
FINNISH AREAS
Diplosnatie Relations
With Little Nation
Broken Off BY Rus
alan Covernmsnl


tnuIlKrlNsl /
tONpoN---ss vsrs rv~mssv W. !
ebp~1nx NGeletss n eeen1pnu9 |
ever ~ Mes~sW ss<>s tswloNe - /
mss~ts 80 Ieuxes 60 s>as6~ -
''uslp~xenl~s .sssstss~ cspeee1 ~
H. hostility ~ tIWlsea. rNe eestee
pr~snbpv alsersly esile4 ~ llgn1Gar
tisn 81 Ne f1nsssh ssv~ssespet
~sNuh : aisf~r~si nsssswwees -
t1nlsaa.s b~eA. nssss,s wael4 -
wtlItex - ussl1e csses~eseaa ~
sst1. ~ ssssa~eimn e1pbssosete -
Issssss WITH Fsniss@ ~sss hrea~s
az.
WARRINGTON - Secretary -
State cnrasii Hull snsseunssa We'd
ne~iay that The United states ~.
willing 10 make ils fHeod effiessr
svsilshis ls settling the nesist-
Finnish dispute
NORTHERN Gun0eN
Soviet Russia pressed Fin
land almost 70 the limit today
with demands for espltulation
or war.
Red navy forces concsn-
trated In the Gulf u Finland,
creating fear that four M
defended Finnish IsIAads|
would be seized Immediately.
Soviet slrplsns. re~msa svss ne
Finnish fsontlsF. whsre fsnr
clashes ~sfs reported N shs deep.
snins sngw and darkness a ~ |
sub Afutlr.
Ihs soviet raale hammss~<i |
harder and harder Fl tbs f1nalsh |
government. telling tbs Russian |
people 81 demands BY WORKERS.
students and troops fsf spunlslsr
msnt- ~ tbs Flnnish Leaders. ana 1
"a vas reported tia Finnish isxs-
ton wA@ under guard IA Mspesw.
TgsNs Anx CALM
Hour after hoaf. the novisis
tried 10 force huns ts Finlana IN
idea that u must give IN - tla1s-
sian demands for wifhdrassi - 4
Finnish tFeep~ ff1m M froufs~r
and for naval 1880 - ffsnisn /
territory - war 5000 Nessid s~e<t /
the lard ~ lakes snd seo~.
FlnisDd's population u s.e0o.- /
90 kept calm. slthsuxk a was
ebsioss The enly al they wssid
get would h< uafsi support frosn !
ths nesndinsylsns. the AIii<s and
Italy n ih< weight " Ha<~l&'s
iso ooos 100 pepaistsae = thFews
against them,
sofDsEas MOVE nAGn
Ths pfsesusion w.s tsxen ~
moving Fsnnisk fofsss Ia the mari
dangerous area bsek sbost half
. mills ffosn th< border. 70 lss<<p
the danger ~ lneideuts.
Firms said ihslf eb<sk 10 shaw
I'd o<sly that sinnish esi1lsfs fired
On unknown psfs3s sttashiaE
them IN fsf-noffhsfn L&plaha. -
compared 10 Soviet charges -
fighting In tbe kafsllsn ares DeFfh
~ L@ningfsd
ACTION ExrsCTxp
10 ths view a many es~srv&fx.
me hsissisns hs1 started e8t u
hiring sneAssh pfsz<sfs On th@
kinne 10 force thsm a. ylss6 10 /
the sovist demands fes essal I
buses. tsIt the Mo<es1 govern
msnt appeared noe % have xnas ]
- far that sesndsnssisa capitals
IA not bsiIsys Il eeuIa fail 70 I
carry through IL tnfeAts
A declaration Of uaf ~ss not
belisved Likely. BAL 4 Ma pesaIsd /
o,is that tbs Ned army eoszid /
spofadt&alit push back iHa t1nxfssH j
forces. withont maeh eppsffslnliy /
Toe tbs Finns 70 haaks more than
defensive stand
REPLY AwArrED
They tbns might eventually
claim theY had achieved their OBJ
1sctlys II protecting Lsnisrad
~ miles from the Flnnish border
from the threat of attack
DIPLOMATS exchanges ngu wsrs
It the point HheFe Russia was
awaiting FIniand's reply 70 the
announcement ~ Soviet Premisr
v ~ Molotov that the Soviet
Finnish fion-aggrssssor treaty had
bsea Cancelled