The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-05-31
GOebbels Call BY Hitler

Adolf Hitler'S field headquai
ant announcements but Their
The German high command In
It's morning communique claimed
that the bulk OF the French forces
OF the north have been killed or
captured but admitted that Isolated
unitS still are fighting. The Brit
ish were described as fighting
strongly along the coast 10 With
draw as many troops as possible.
The sinking Of an Allied destroy
err and five scattered Allied planes
was claimed and loss Of Two Ger
man planes was admitted.
British military quarters denied
that the Germans had been able 70
inflict large casualties on eVacuat-
ing Allied troops. There was an m
dication that bad weather which
restricted air activity may have
helped evacuation operations yes
terday.
Returning members Of he BEF
had one unanimous comment on
Flanders. II was: For Gods SAKE
give US more planes" They agreed
that the British air force was blI"
pcriog plane for plane and pilot Tor
pilot, 70 the German air machine
but said that quantity was netdcd
10 cope with the great German air
fleets.
on the home front In England
whlrlwind preparations for the cx'
nected German blow continued,
Scotland yard raided all ware
houses along the Thames, LOOKING
for secret caches OF arms. Guide"
posts we're removed from highways
lest they aid German parachutBS'
Golf clubs we're ordered to dig up
falrWayS where German planes
might land. ....
The French reported infantry
battles along the S0mme Wherc
British troops are fighting beside
the French. Whether these BritiSh
are new forces or part OF that
evacuated from Flanders was not
known, The Royal air force WAS re-
ported 10 have shot down 10 Ger
man planes and possibly TWO more
IN operations yesterday.
An echo OF the war was heafd IN
BucnoS Aires where students floNd
IN the streets against the German
torpedoing Of the Argentine frtlght.
or Uruguay and reported German
fifth column activity.
Students also turned out " the
streets OF Belgrade 10 shout Long
live Soviet Russia" aB the Soviet
MiAist6r 10 Bulgaria, M myfen'
trlaf, arrived IN the Jugoslav cap
tai where no formal diplomatic re-.
iationg With the Soviet have existed
aimee the Bolsheyist revolution
The Birth Admiralty reported
that seven officers and lob men
wn,e nigslng and feared dead on
tho destroyer 0lowworIn, sunk u
N,rwegiar operations AprD y: one
officer and 80 men were DclleVeo
10 be German prisoners,
'" : COoperated With Hitler
london, May 3i,--tuP)--hllcgcd
assertIonS that Sir Oswald Mobley'
pritish Fascist, has cooperatcd WITH
Adojf Hitler and that Germany
plans u parachute invasion OF BIT.
Tain about June 0 we're aired ~ couft
AZ Portsmouth today When n woman
and two men we're afraigncd uhoer
TIM ofIicial secrets provisions OF thc
defense act. ..A a.
Tie assertions we're attributed W
Mrs, Marie Louisa Augusta ingram
AZ, defendant who was identlfled ~
the glster&in.laW Of stan 0filcer on
The German nigh command Thc
men, alleged 10 have coopcrated WIN
her. we're william swift, 81, naval
enployc and Archibald watts, 40,
unemployed ..a,
The three we're committed for trDl
after Cosil Rashleigh, q decorator
testified that Mrs. ingram told him
May 10 that Germany Would INVADE
England In three weeks Win para
chute troops and establish u govern
ment headed by Morley
"M0sley and Hitler are IKE BROTH
ers," Mrs. Ingram was quoted ~
saying ,..,
Che was gaId 10 have declared
that Mosley WAS getting Instructions
from Berlin. M0sley and many 0thef
members Of the BfltlBb Union o.
FasistS are now under arrest on
unspcciHed charges under the de-
tense act provisions,
The aTaignment occurred ~ spec
ClaI Scotland Yard squads dashed
around London rounding w nfth
column suspects.
ireland WatchfUi
Galway, Ireland, May 3i,a-fUP)"--
Careful examination Of 8Il luggage
NJ Americans sailing on the Presis
dent Roosevelt vas ordered TODAY IN
what vas believed 10 be y precau'
ton against tlme.b0mb5,
The examination Was stated off,
Ciaiiy 10 b. directed against possible
violation ~ currency regulations,
However, " vas understood that the
underlying reason vas 10 make Ger.
tain that no bomb " smuggIed
aboard the American liner
Hotels Of tbI5 lltiIe irlgh town
we're overlooking Win Americans
gathered here for evacuation on the
American ship which W due tonight
and ~ expected 10 balJ early Sunday.
About $50 Americans arc booked for
passage Some $50 VII b. acc0mn0s
dated IN cots IN public f0n0s Of the
ship and other 100 on c0tg placed
between decks,
US. Minister 70 Ireland DAVID
Gray, consular officials and . u, y,
naval attaGbe are here handing de-
tails 0f the evacuation