davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
La gaceta., 1940-12-05
UN M~ANIFIESTIILO DE UN
tai MANUEL GARCIA

I'm tai Manuel Garcia, Jr., que
suponemos es ell presidente de
la Union 500 y del Comite Con-
sultivo Conjunto, ha publicado
hoy un manifesto del cual en-
tresacamos estas linear:
"Vamos a Greer nosotros que
peri6dicos como ia Gaceta"
que a diario Sc inmiscuye en- las
formas mas canaIlescas y pro-
vocativas en- todas nuestras lu-
chas 10 hacen con ell prop6sito
de beneficiar a los trabajadoi
res. Como ell parrafo no tiene
interrogation. hasta 81 admite
que 10 hacemos con el prop6sito
de beneficiar a los trabajado-
RESI-.
"IQue diferencia -sigue-
hay entire la campana contra los
Rojos que hace Victoriano Man
teiga, y los Martin Dies acerri-
mos enemigos de las uniones de
trabajadores?
Hay la Observation-Disclosures
mos-de que los comunillas son
unOs farsantes y nosotros lucha
mos para mostrarlos tai como
son y que ell pueblo Sc aparte de
ellos
Y un desahogo final de Don
Manuelillo y de paso insultante
para ell presidente Van Horn
"Cuando Manteiga y la opposition
hablan de que la direction de la
Union 500 esta controlada por
elementos ajenos a la industrial,
mienten (que hablen por noso-
tros los abogados Maxwell y
Ccbbey, que renunciaron por no
servir de instrumental a Alber-
tico, Ell partido y los "~desapren-
sivos) y al mismo tempo dan
testimonio de que esta es una
direction independence que no
Sc soborna (sic) a ellos nj a los
dirigentes de Artes y oficios
(pasamos ell 'bulto'' a Charles
Silva y SULLIVAN, nj esta dis
puesta a aceptar la politica de
capitulaci6n Y dictadura del pre-
sidente Van Horn.
De modo que Don Manuelillo
insulta a nuestro director, in
sulta a Van Horn, insulta a Ar
ties y oficios, lnsulta a los COM
paheros de la candidatura de-
mocratica de veras... e insulta
"a la copa Y ell cop6n".
Pero respetuosamente Sc quiz
ia Ell sombrero y grita iOle Sta
lin; He'll Hitlerl...
La gaceta., 1940-12-05

Y sobre ell tercer manifesto
podemosdecir que el cobraba un
dia de trabajo, todas las soma
mas, por su labor como tesore-
70 .
Y que sigui6 cobrando Ell dia,
por varias semanas, despues de
haberse "calzado" ell puesto de
Northumberland, que con tan
Ia hcnradez y eficacis desempe-
naba Jer6nimo.
No tenemos animosidad per-
sonal contra el, a pesar de "a
"compania"; pero justo es de-
cir que cobraba un pequeno suel
do semanal... y era ell Inico que
cobraba.
Ahora bien, comparando eel
dia de trabajo" con 10 que Sc
embolsaban los comunillas de
New York y otros lugares, como
emisarios, oradores, etc.. mere
ce ser recordado con respeto.
Y conste que el dej6 la subs
cripci6n de la Gaceta" cuando
aquel movimiento fracasado de
boycott" criminal que les CO
munillas nos hicieron.
La gaceta., 1940-12-05
CHUNGAS Y NO CHUNGAS
Tres manifiestos. Manifiestos e ~insultos. -
Calumniadores de oficio. Los insultos de ano-
che en- ell Centric Obrero.

lie gritaron indecencias al COM
pahero Manuel Menendez Una
nin), aprobamos La actitud de
los companeros que decidieron
marcharse y dejarle ell campo a
los amigos de Franco, Mussoli-
nj, Hitler y lava-calcetines de
Stain.
Los "lideres" de los comuni-
Has, de los insultadores y difa-
madores de Oficio, llegaron al
Centre Obrero con la consigna
de provocar la retirada "de los
otros" Y 10 consiguieron.
Nosotros aplaudimos la con-
Quota de los trabaiadores que Sc
marcharon y les pedimcs que
sigan la lucha, sin TENOR, hasta
derrotar a los osados y proca-
ces.
Ellos "cocinaran" hoy su "vic-
toria" y de nuevo trataran de pa
sar por encima de la autoridad
del presidente Van Horn, un Ii
der honrado y digno del aprecio
de todos les ohmbres de bien.
Anoche insultaron algunos,
como vulgares 'raqueteros" Y
perdonavidas.. Y los hombres
de reputation Immaculate Sc le-
~vantaron Y &c marcharOn.
lDejar&n 10Y les comunillas
que voten les ciudadanos de las
CartaS de Retro, a pesar de la
Interpretation del presidents
Van Horn, y despuesI cuando
ell presidente act1e, de nuevo di
ran que son vfctimas e iniciaran
la cuestaci6n n1mero 9,O00...
Ellos quieren destruir la orga
nizaci6n y dicen de nuevo: Sa-
Demos que la direction Sc nos
va de las manos... luego 10 me-
jor es destruir.
iY cumplen instrucciones de
New York y de MoscI.
Destruir... y que al pueblo no.
nesto, generoso, decente... lie par
ia uno o media docena de rayos.
La gaceta., 1940-12-05


llarse un aeroplano de la United
Airlines, cuando Sc preparaba
para aterrizar, perdieron aver
la vida seis personals Y IL sufrie
ron heridas graves. Sc atribuye
Ell accidente al NAL tempo. 0cho
de los heridoS Y quemados tie
men muy pocas esperanzas de
salvarse. Figuran entire los
muertOs ell photo, captain Phil
iScott, y ell copiloto, George
Young. Al mediodia subi6 a o.
chO ell n1mero de muertOs.
Tampico, Mexico, Die. s.
Los vapores alemanes Rhein e
Idarwald, que salieron de aqui
hace pocos diaS parecen haber
llegado a un lugar del Atlantico
donde seran protegidos por un
barco nazi que Sc cree es un AGO.
razado de bolsillo. Por la Radio
dijeron esos barcos "a sus ami
gOs' que lograron evadir la vi
gilancia de neutralidad de los
Estados Unidos.
Lisboa, Die. 5.-Dicese que
hoy negara la reina Gupillermi-
ma, de Holanda, en- viaje a los
Estados Unidos. Hara Ell viaje
en- un Clipper.
Washington, Die. 5.-Lego
aver de Europa en- un Clipper,
lei subsecretario de hacienda do
la Gran Bretana. De hoy a ma
mana Sc entrevistara con ell Sc
cretario de hacienda, Sr. Nor
genthau, a quien entregara va
liosa Information. TODD hace su
poner que Estados UnidOs sc
propone acrecentar su ayuda a
Inglaterra, en- forma de credi-
tos,, aviones y barcos mercan-
tes. MAZDA Sc ha dicho en- las es-
|feras gubernamentales sobre la
noticia publicada pOr ell diario
"Daily Mail" de que Estados u
nidos va a poner $50 vapores
mercantes a disposition de la
Gran Bretaha, Embellishments.
Washington, Die. 5.-Marri-
ner s. Eccles, presidente de la
Reserva Federal, reptile hoy su
declaration de aver en- ell senti-
do de que debe ayudarse a Ingla
terra; pero desminti6 la noti-
.cia dada por un diario de New
York, de que hubiese recomen-
dado un emprestito de $780,
DOC, 900. Sc han puesto en- mi
.boca, dijo, palabras que no die
y quiza Sc hayya hecho con Ia
intanci6n de %extraViar q Ia OPT
ni6n p1blica".
MOscu, Die. 5.-LA Russia So
Wet ma hecho saber a Toxic, sc
gun la agencia Tass, que man
.tendra sus p~resentes normas
con respecto a China, a pesar de
que ell gabinete japones ha reco-
nocido como "legitimo" Ell go
bierno de Wang Ching Wei. u
ma nota del v~iceministro japo-
mes de relaciones e~xteriores d.
ce a MoscG que un articulo del
convenio NankingITokio para
"defensa conjunta contra ell CO.
munismo y elimination de los G.
lemensos comunistas" no va d.
rigido en- ning1n modo contra
la Russia Soviet. Russia Sc do por
enterada y le comunic6 a Toxic,
por conducto del embajador
Smetani, que ell gobierno Soviet
no ha camblado su politica con
referencia a China.
Roma, Die. 5.-Italia ha ofre
cido a los paises arabes "su sim
patia" en- cuanto a la lucha por
su Independence. Nj Italia nj
Alemanla, dijo un funcionario
f~ascista, desean Ocupar nj domi
mar los paises arabes. FL go
barno siempre ma estado ami
mado de sentimientos de amis-
tad hacia los arabes, a quienes
aaoea nay nrhzper0s v ocuDando |
La gaceta., 1940-12-05

lies mdHPIleSIOS ~OlN
entire aver y hoy los "comuni-
las" locales.
En- dos de ellos, uno por Ell
Partido y Otro firmado por un
Instruments del partido, que
deseaba hacer la recolecta de Es
pana con talonarios de la Casa
Barata, Sc nos insulta.
Los insultos del partido y de
sus Instruments no nos moles-
tan en- 10 mas minimo.
Para molestar a un hombre
decente, honrado, que lleva en-
esta ciudad mas de 20 amos de
vida p1blica, 10 primero que les
agresoreS necesitanl es poder
probar que Sc encuentran, mo-
ralmente, a la misma altura de
81.
Ell partidO, ell partido Comu-
nista, va es bien conocido en- to-
do Ell pals por sus actos de trail
ci6n.
Ese senior comunilla que nos
insulta fue uno de los que hizo
la "colecta" en- 1881 y Felino
Rodriguez todavfa esta esperan-
do que lie rinda cuentas... del
dinero NAL habido Y NAL gasta-
do.
Luego propuso ,cuando la or
ganizaci6n del Comite para ayu
dar a la ESpana Republican,,
que Sc hiciera la cuestaci6n icon
talonarios de la Casa Barata"
Nuestro director sc opuso a sus
planes vel no volvi6 por Ell Conf
te, a pesar de que 10 habia NOM
brado Ia asamblea.
En- cuanto a la rebaja de pre-
clos de 1888, csc comunilla trata
de ignorar que los fabricantes
habian acordado una rebaja del
25 al 40I% y que n%osotros, en- l.
MON de trabajadores que estan
muy por arriba de el, consegui-
mos que la rebaja Sc limitara a
un SO.
Ash paga Ell Diablo comunista
a los que sirven al pueblo y tie
men sus manos limpias, absolu-
tamente limpias.
Pero ell senior que nos ataca
no ha podido desmentir la acusa
ci6n contenida en- la carta de los
abogados Maxwell y Cobbey, de
que 81 y los suycs aceptaron, por
anticipate, una rebaja de pre-
clos.
FL partidO Comunista domino
actualmente a los trabajadores
de Tampa, por la desidia de es-
tos, y nosotros 10 admitimOs ash;
pero tambien mantenemos la
promesa, hecha a nuestra con-
ciencia, de seguir luchando has
ia que los trabajadores tengan
una representation inteligente,
leal y democratica.
Los comunillas insultan a to-
dos les hombres dignos que Sc
oponen a sus planes y no pien-
san como ellos.
Para ellos la calumnia es un
arma de combate. Mas la calum
MIA pone en- retirada a los push
lanimes; pero no a los hombres
que, como nosotros. nos debet
mos a Ia verdad.
"Solo la verdad nos pondra la
toga viril"... y con la toga pues-
ia, la toga del amigo leal, homes
to e invariable, seguimos nues-
ira Marcia.
Y de nuevo desafiamos al par
lido Comunista, a les comunillas
y "a los compaheros de viaje'
a que aporten pruebas de que he
mos servido a los fabricantes 0
de que hemos sidO nstrumentos
sobornados de patronos, politi-
cos. colectividades o partidos.
Mentir es facil para los des-
preOcupadOs o los comunillas;
pero probar que los embustes
encierran la verdad... ESQ no 10
conseguiran clos!
La gaceta., 1940-12-05
Noticias importantes de aver y de hoy

Sc estrell6 un aeroplano.-Vendra la Reina Gui
llermina. = Arribo ell Subsecretario de Hacien-
da de Inglaterra. - Recommends ayuda a la C.
Bretana. - Russia sigue reconociendo a Chang.
Roma trata de halagar a los arabes. = PEREZ
cieron 4 personals en- un accidente de aviacion.
La gaceta., 1940-12-05
N Sc N A
QUE Sc COMEDIAN GRE
DITOS A I~NGLATERRA
Arrib6 Ell SubsecretartO
Ingles de Hacienda

Washington, Die. 5.-Arrib6
hoy a esta capital, con un carga-
mento de papeles y establishes,
el subseeretariO de hacienda de-
La gaceta., 1940-12-05
Ell TEMPO

Nubladcs para hoy y mas ca
Tor. Vientos moderados. Maxi
ma temperature, Sc grades; mi
nina, en- Ia mahana de hoy, A8.
La gaceta., 1940-12-05

Uuego de analizar 10 sucedido
anoche en- Ell Centre obrero,
euando ciertos discrepancies
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-05-31
Railroad Is
Directed To
Restore Wages

Richmond. Va, May 3O.-(AP)-
Federal Judge Robert n. Pollard di-
rcc1cd the Atlantic Coast Line rail-
road today TO make restitution Of an
estimated S26O,000 to approximately
$500 maintcnance-of-Way employees
for wages which the wage and hour
administration charged the company
ned deducted illegally.
The consent decree, entered in the
district court for eastern Virginia, di-
rcctcd the company within two
months 70 compute the amount due
each employee and submit it for the
approval of the wage and hour diVi-
ion of the United States Depart
ncnt of Labor.
In its complaint, the wage and
hour division charged the company
with arbitrarily deducting unreason-
able SUMS ior the rental Of houses
''many Of which were non-eXistant
and others unfit for human habita-
ton"
A separate stipulation which was
made d part of the judgment pre-
~crihcd minimum standards of hous-
ing for which deductions may BE-
made and prohibited the railroad
from compelling employees to live
in company-oWned houses.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-05-31
French Rear
Guard Into
Dullkerque
Two divisions Batter
Bloody Retreat Into
Escape Port Just as
is.cchanized Nazi Le-
e;cns Lay Siege To
the Town.

Paris May 3l.-(AP)-TWo divi-
Si0ns Gf tie French rear guard for
the allied retreat from Flanders have
fought their way to Dunkcrquc, it
was announced this afternoon by the
ministry al information.
Thee divisions. numbering per-
hapS 30,N00 men in all before they
underwent the Shattcring attack in
Flanders. were said to have reached
the channel port--cXit from the
northern battle zonc-iuSt as Ger
many's mechanical legions laid siege
to the town.
Armored columns smashed at the
Dunkerque gateway and SlaShed
around the French rear guard, which
covered itself in the manner OF
Caesars forces-bOXed in by armor-
cd phalanXes.
The French infantry and artillery
kept to the middle of the moving
rectangle while tanks guarded four
sides.
The divisions, said to be COM
by General Rene PriouX
(whom the Germans say is their
prisoncr) battered path part way
through the German lines during the
(Continued on Page Severn
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-05-31
Ceorgiians
Are Indicted
Rivers Charges Fed
eral "Snooping" After
Jury Returns Indict-
nentS.

Atlanta. May 3l.-(AP)-GoTcrnor
E. d. Rivers Of Georgia charged to-
dav that federal shoppers have
swarmed offices at the state capitol
in recent weeks" as federal inquiry
into charges of corruption IN state
government broadened
The governor made the charges IN
4 statement after d federal jury at
Rome, Ga, returned indictments late
Yesterday against Dr.. Hiram ".
Evans, former XII kluN Khan wizard,
and Legislative Clerk John ". Greer,
Jr.. charging mail fraud and con-
Spiyacv to restrain trade.
The jury also indicted three large
asphalt producing firms on charges
of conspi.ing with Evans and Greer
to monopolizc trade and fix prices
in the sale Of S136.427.42 worth OF
asphalt to the state highway depart
mcnt.
Governor Rivers said he viewed
the indictment of Greer as ''mallcl-
Gus prosecution" and asserted thai
federal surveillance and federal
shopping at the state capitol VIII
henceforth stop.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-05-31

Urges Taxes
New Taxes and In
crease in Debt Limit
Both Essential, Treas
ury Head Says.

Washington. May 81. - (AP) -
Secretary Morgcnlhau said today
that Traditional taxes" and IAN m
crease in the limit on the public
debt both are essential to meet eX-
banded demands for national de-
tense.
Urging enactment Of d S636,OOO,-
GOO defense tax bill, the Treasury
head told the House ways and
means committee that as thlns'
stood now the Trcasurys borrowing
power would be "completcly eX-
hausted by the end Of next Feb
ruary."
Also, he added, the working bal
ancc of the TrCaSury-AoW about
81 300. 900, 0O0-would be dangerous
ly depleted.
The maintenance Of a balance
"approXimating the present one,
N0rccntnau testified, lis distinctly
in the interest OF economy and Imam
cial strength and is especially to be
desired in the troubled world Of TO-
day"
Noting that the measure also
provides for S3,O00,0 100000 increase
in the federal debt limit. Secretary
Morgcnthau said:
"Thc orderly financing Of federal
expanded as they are
by emergency expenditures Tor ma
yCo,+;,,,o,; nm Pape Scven)
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-05-31
In
Annenberg AK
Case Reported

Chicago, May 3l.-(AP)-- United
States Attorney william J. Camp
bell announced today tentative
agreement had been reached for set
Ting the income tax difficulties of
NJ. l.. Anncnbcrg, wealthy publisher,
for 4 compromise payment reported
10 be $0.000,OOO.
The prosecutor declined to be quot
cd ON that or any other specific lI9-
urC. but t was reported reliably at
the federal building.
The tentative agreement which
would dispose of both civil and
criminal cvScs against AnrcnDcrg
himself and provide for the dismissal
of ten of his associates in criminal
income tax cases, was reached in
Washington. the prosecutor said.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-05-31

Washington, May 31.-(AP)-The
first new American battleship in ~
wears slides into the water tomorrow
at the start of q drive to speed war
ship construction unmatched in in
tensity since World wal days.
The 35,000-ton U. S. S. Washing
ton will be launched at the Phlla-
delphia navy yard. 1t is the first Of
sc warships still under the rivetlng
hammer which the Navy, by day and
night work, intends to complete
months ahead of their original sche-
dulles.
The record appropriation for the
sea forces now before Congress in
cludes more than Sl00.000.000 to be
expended solely 10 speed the trans
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-05-31
u. S. S. Washington Will
Be Launched Tomorrow

formation Of steel into battle crafts.
As fast as the fleet re!n;orccments
slide down the ways at more than a
dozen crowded shipyards, keels for
other craft will take their place.
Two weeks hence the Washington's
twin sister. the U. S. S. North Caro-
lima under construction at the New
York navy yard for two and one
half years. is to be launched.
Despite the new pressure for speed
the two battleships will not be ready
to take their places with the fleet
for more than a year.
Work is we'll under way on the
four other 35.000-tOn battleships. and
materials are hoing assembled for
the 45.000-tCn l.. S. S. Iowa and Z.
S. S. New Jersey.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-05-31
Daily Dispatch Bureau,
In the Sir Walter Hotel.
Ry HENRY ANERiLL.

Raleigh. May 3l.-FavorIte paSlI,lie
along the political rialto as OF thlS
week has been the wearing ou' AZ, VI
pencils in an effort to analyze tlIe
chances, if any there be, OF Lleute-
nant Governor wilkins p. Horton IN
his proposed runoff with } M;
Broughton for the gubernatorlaI
The analyzers start out together
With the vote cast last Saturday
thew all do that unanimously. There
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-05-31
(By The Associated Press

British Tommies fought hand-to-
hand with German troops south of
the User canal today in fierce
struggle to hold the allies escape"
port of Dunkerque and stem the
sweep CT nazi legions advancing to
the sea.
Dunkerque itself was kCttlc-drum
of dining anti-aircraft fire.
Naval guns. cooperating with Brit
ish pursuit squadrons operating from
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-05-31
Three Drowned AS
Car Plunges Into
Stream; One Saved

Salisbury, May 3l.-(AP)-Three
persons were believed to have been
drowned when an automobile plung-
ed through a bridge into swollen
Town creek last night.
The victims were William Frank
lin Freeman. II. his sister Peggy
Jean. 10, and hitch-hiker whose
name was not known.
The driver. L. F. Jordan. 35. ex-
treated himself from the wreckage
and was rescued.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-05-31
British Ship
ReportedS Sunk

London. May 31.-(AP)-Thc ad-
miralty announced today the loss OF
the British an1i-aircraft cruiser Cur
lew.
The 4.20O-ton skip was sunk as a
result "of bombing attack some
days ago Off the north coast Of Nor
way" the announcement said. Four
officers and five sailors lost their
lives.
The Cur!ew had normal crew Of
400. which probably was Increased
to $50 in war time.
It was the second British cruiser
admitted lost in this war
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-05-31
HALF OF ORIGINAL
BEE ARE RETURNED

London, May 81 tAF-
British authorities estimated TO-
day that the number Of British
French and Belgian troops al
ready landed after withdrawal
from Flanders equals 0nc-hali
the original strength Of the Brlt-
ish eXpcditiorary force. ut has
been indicated that the original
BEF numbered about 100000
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-05-31
Early Offer
Of Separate
Peace Looms
Communication "Of
Greatest Importance"
From Italy Reported
Received by Hitler
May Set Date For
Italian Entrance.
(By The Assorted Press

NDI IN shNpON III u ltsNoJ
Italy'S entrance into The war
taking the long awaited plunge
TO join the axis partner, Ger
manr-WaS generally considered
imminent by observers with the
German army OH the western
front today.
Hitler was reported preparing
a Sensational announcement"
involving Italy. as word spread
that i communication "Of the
greatest Importance" had been
received from italy by the nazi
fuehrer.
Italian journalists were lcav-
ing Paris today.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-05-31
Six Thousand Ship
Builders On Strike
\azi Losses Set
At Half a Million
On Western Front

Paris. May 31.-(AP)-Thc
semi official Tolerance agency
asserted today that the Germans
had lost half million men since
they began their invasion Of the
low countries May 10.
This figure finds itself writ
ten in authentic German d0cu-
mcntS" the agency reported. with
out giving additional details.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-05-31
THEY'RE Still Wearing Out
Pencils Analysing Horton s
Chances In Runof Primary

after the path is winding and diver
gent It's every man for hinselI'',
rs Horton said in asserting that he's
IN tre fight to the bitter end.
Right off the bat every figurer has
his own opinion Of how many votes
will be cast June p. There is an al
most general tendency to put this
figure far lower than the more than
450, 900 cast last Saturday, but even
TO this there are dissenting votes.
Dr.. Ralph w. Mcdonald, for in
stance, is confident there will be more
Continued on page two)
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-05-31
AMERICAN FLIERS
WITH FRENCH FORM
1910 ESCADRILLE

Paris. May 31.-(AP)-A ga
faycttc EscadriIlc of 1910" soon
will be created with American
fliers and money to fight for
France. Humbcrt J. Clcmentc,
commander of the Paris Amcri-
can Legion post, announced to-
day.
1t will be successor to the fam
Gus American air squadron of
the World War.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-05-31
FOR Asks
AusI1criity To
call Guard
Roosevelt Mentions No
Ctaos Specific Details
in xpendcd Program
Asking Speedy" En-
Iar1enc7t Of Defense.

... May &l-(AP)-PrCS-
excl, told Congress today
.. enlargement OF Amer
..aIram by over d bill
Was demanded by the
...c events OF the past
" defense meSSagc-the
"H~ a. poSSIDltilE
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-05-31
Miss Elliott
10 WatchC0st
Of Lining

-.a. May 3i.-tAP) -
.. Elliott. only woman on
..,.onai defense commits
.er sImIucr reading cut
... 1t will Dc market re-
. ...~c lists.
Elliott. dean Of women
College OF the CnlvGr-
.,a Carolina. has been as
..o .yO OF keeping an eye on
. NJ. and Mrs. America
co. cat and live as the ma
a strengthening its ram
-- came out Of the COM
.., Meeting at the White
.".cay She frankly admit
. dat Know at the moment
re would begin her new
80 think it through and
plan. She explained.
,cp. though, will be to
-cau Of StatiSticianS to
.o,t the zig-zag in the
e,. cabbage and soH.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-05-31
HtQathQh

FOR NORTH CAROLINA.
Partly cloudy tonight and Sat-
urday: ossibly light driZZles in
extreme north portion.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-05-31
By LOIS p. IOCuNER

With the German Army on
the Western Front. May 81
Cap - Word spread today
through the zone of operations
that communication of the
greatest importance has been re-
ceived from Italy. The general
opinion was that Premier Mus
solini's entrance into the war
was only a question of brief
time.
This information, if correct, is
believed to mean that Adolf Hit
Ter considers the French air force
no longer d formidable threat to
Italy.
An understanding was said TO
exist that the Italian premier
would come i'm to the war after
any formidable danger of attack
from the air for his industrial
region fronting on France had
been removed.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-05-31

bases in England a few minutes
away, made the air ''literally forbid
den to naZi bOmbcrS.
Thousands of battle weary troops.
both French and English. %trcamcd
into the port through Il pass between
muddy scaWatcr several miles wide.
which girdcd the city like the moat
OF an ancient fortress. Canal locks
opened by the allies spilled deepen
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