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The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-03
PERSONAL al
Miss Rita BroIOn
Feted By Friends

Miss Rita Brown was hostess at
q recent greenback shower held at
Scovill's Girls Club, in honor Of her
sister Helen, who is TO be married
to Patrick Sullivan Of New York.
Among the guests who attended
were Mrs. ]. Brown, ST., Mrs. M.
Lawlor, Mrs. M. Mahoney, Mrs. j.
Lynch, Mrs. D. Sugrue, Mrs. j..
Brown, Mrs, ]. Brown, Jr., Mrs. M.
Sugrue, Mrs. M. Griffin, Mrs. M.
Connors, Mrs. H. Grenier, Mrs. B.
Joyce, Mrs. @. Grant, Mrs. A. O"Toole
Mrs. M. Wallace, Mrs. ]. wallace,
Mrs. T. O'Connell, Mrs. M. Carroll,
Mrs. M. Killian, Mrs. B. Gladney,
Mrs. M. Shelley, Mrs. Il. Bowling,
Mrs. r. Monroe, Mrs. T. Lynch, Mrs.
T. Kane, Mrs. j. McKennA, Mrs. T.
McKenna,. Mrs. ]. Lynch, Mrs. M.
Fitzmaurice, Mrs. J. O'Leary, Mrs.
T. Gavin, Mrs. d. Mccarthy, Mrs.
l.. Eel, Mrs. A. Halloran, Mrs. ].
Fusco, Mrs, M. walsh, Mrs. p. Shan
ahali, Mrs. J. Hussy, Mrs. A. O'Neil,
Mrs. FIaddad, Mrs. M. Clifford, and
Mrs. r. Carley.
Also the Misses katherine Lun,
Christine O'Connor, Betty OLeary,
Peggy Brown, Rita Brown, Kay SUI
grue, Ann Sugrue, Mary McKenna,
Helen McKenna, Margaret Lynch,
Mary Lynch, Anna Mahoney, Helen
Mahoney, Nora Carey, Nellie Lyons,
Mary Wallace, Mary Tulley, Chris
tine Shanahan, Lucy Summa, Pa
tricia Sullivan, Peggy McKenna, vir-
ginia Reagan, Esther Brown, Lillian
Frechetti, Josephine DeLei, Agnes
Murphy, Loretta Sullivan, Nancy
Kellian, Agnes Darlington, Jean
Rousseau, Margaret Hurley, Theresa
Brown, Marjorie Brown, Glare Green
Margaret Grehan, Grace Alleva,
Margaret Lawlor, Ova Joyce, Mary
Joyce, Margaret Lynch, Mary st.
John, Margaret Bresnahan, Mary
Bresnahan, Catherine Bresnahan,
Mary Scully, Margaret Sharkey,
Mary T. Murphy, Mary Kane, Jo-
sephine Callahan, and Mary Brown.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-03
NEW COMP ACT

A clever new loose powder COM
pact, capacious In size, Is equipped
with tiny fiashlight bulb placed at
the top Of the mirror So that the
vanity may be used In the dark. The
light bulb and battery are both re-
placeable. The case Is made Of plas-
tic in color combinations, In all
black, ivory and pastel colors.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-03

Mrs. Harvey Gushing, wife Of the
late DR.. Harvey Cushing, Of New
Haven, today announced the en-
gagement of her daughter, Miss
Barbara Cushing, sister OF Mrs
James Betsy Cushing Roosevelt
to Stanley Grafton Mortimer, Jr.
of Tuxedo Park, N. Y. The we'd
ding is scheduled to take place ear
ly in the Fall at Gushing Summer
home in East Hampton, L. l., where
Mrs. Gushing is at the present time
Miss Gushing, a graduate of West
over school, Middlebury, made hei
debut in Boston and Washington in
1885. Mortimer is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Stanley Grafton Morti-
mer, and was graduated from Har.
ward in 1896.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Reich and
family OF Eldridge street, have left
to spend the summer at WOodmont
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-03
CANDY FEAST

For two full days Rita Qiugley
pulled and ate taffy for party scenes
In Mems Susan and God"
Then, the night of the second day,
she was invited toa party at the
home of one of her young girl
friends. And the feature Of the eve
ming was a taffy pull.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-03
FIRST" PICTURE

Although Director Frank Borzage
and Frank Morgan have been
friends for years, and fellow men,
bers in any number of Hollywood
organizations, 1.-THE Mortal Storm"
marks the first time that they have
ever been associated in the produc-
ton of q film,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-03
Contract Bridge
CORNELL BRIDGE CLUB

The winners in yesterdays play
at the Cornell Bridge club were as
follows: North and South, Mrs
Abraham Eengeveld and Miss Ra-
chel Hengeveld. SO; Mrs. James
Duncan and Mrs. Ralph Crane, "a
East and West, Mrs. James Aber-
crombie and Mrs. william Meyers
81; Mrs. Daniel Butler and Mrs
Frank Driscoll, SO 1-2.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-03
WASHING WHITE SILK

Use lukewarm water and q mild
suds when washing white silk and
do not dry In direct sunshine. Since
silk scorches easily, use only warm
iron to press. Dampen the garment
all over evenly, taking care not to
have 1t too wet. Press on the wrong
side under thin press cloth.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph B. Burns Of
Plainville have left for two-month
tour Of the west Mr.. Burns will also
take q summer course at the Uni
versity Of Colorado. Mrs. Burns Is
the former Dorothy Fitzpatrick Of
Waterbury.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-03
, MCKINNEY
ON BRIDGE
BY VIM. E. MCKINNEY
Americas Card Authority

Certainly we overbid. Much of the
fun Of contract is getting into hot
water, but do you know that over
bidding can make you a better play
er? 1t forces you to figure out situa-
tons that you would not go into
otherwise.
Today's hand was played at the
recent tournament at Allentown.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-03
Personal

Miss Patricia Donnelly Of Rail-
road Hill street and Miss Helen
Miller of Naugatuck have returned
after a weeks stay at Flushing, L.
I.
The Misses Nance and Toni Car
ozza Of Lounsbllry street have left
to spend the holidays with relatives
in Bridgeport.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Guarini Of
Baldwin street and Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Maracino Of Willow street
a vacationing at Atlantic City.
A son, Edward John, Jr., was born
to Mr.. and Mrs. Edward John
Howard Of Tracy avenue on June
29th at the Waterbury hospital. Mrs.
Howard is the former Helen White.
Mrs. H. w. Wild of Euclid ave-
nue., and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fl.
Upson aud Mr.. and Mrs. Donald
Tuttle Of Middlebury, are staying
at the Ambassador hotel In New
York City.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-03

The summer schedule for the
Waterville branch Of the Bronson
Library is as follows: Tuesday and
Thursday, the library will be open
from to 8 and from until Q
o'clock, however, Thursday being a
holiday, this week, the library will
be open Friday, at the regular hours.
Mrs. william Broughton Is the IL
brarian, assisted by Miss Eleanor
Egan, In the childrens department.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-03
CAULIFLOwER LEAVES

Don't discard the large leaves Of
cauliflower. Boil for about 80 min
utes and serve with plenty Of salt,
butter and pepper.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-03
Meetings

The Waterbury Catholic Womens
Holy Cross club will hold its annual
tea on Monday July 9th at 4 p. m
at the Hotel Elton. The business on
hand will consist of the report OF
the past years activities and the
election of new officers. All men,
bers are urged to attend, and are
advised to get In touch with Mrs.
Thomas F. Nolan or Miss Mary
Kennedy for reservations, before
this Saturday.
Miss Mary Scully of Sylvan ave-
nue. and Miss Dorothy O'Connor OF
Fairlawn avenue are mentioning In
Maine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Krumholts
of Cheshire announce the birth Of
daughter, Friday. June %, at the
Waterbury Hospital.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-03

England expects to collect 100000
tons of waste paper this year.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-03

Miss Priscilla Tienchet, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Henchel Of
Thomaston avenue, Is visiting her
grandmother, Mrs. william Blewitt,
in Torrington.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-03

Miss Mis-, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Stanley Mis- Of Felskan ave-
nue., Beacon Falls, will be married
at 8 O'Clock Saturday to Charles
Baukus, SON Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Baukus Of Andrew avenue, Nau-
gatuck. The ceremony will be per-
formed at st. Michael's church in
Beacon Falls.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-03

Mr.. and Mrs. James Brown. and
grandson Robert Of Sprague street,
left on Monday for Maine, where
they plan to spend the next two
weeks.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Barlow and
family OF Boyden street, have left
for a vacation In Maine, and plan
10 travel through Canada, before re-
turning.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-03
Summer Schedule For
Library Starts Here
Amateur Show Held at Waterville Playground
munity Sing Scheduled for Friday Evening
w VILE
Sterling Studio.


Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Lionel Brown
and son, Donald of Sprague street,
are mentioning in New Hampshire.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-03

Miss Hinckley, Of Fleming street,
president of the Waterbury BUS
mess and Professional Women's
Club, was a delegate to the recent
New England regional conference
held at York Harbor, Maine.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-03

The "Coettes' went on their an
nual hike Sunday, June 30th. This
year, the girls hiked out to Oakville,
where they went to the theater and
later enjoyed dinner at the grill.
The members of the group in
clude: Susan Brevetti, Betty and
Marie Damiani, Melba Falcone, Ju-
liza Jannetty, Rosalie Longo, Jane
Margiotta, Lucia Mattarazzo, Louise
Mazzaferro, and Elsie, Linda and
Sylvia Perillo.
The next meeting of the "Coettes'
will be held at the home of Susan
Brevetti of EaSton avenue.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-03

Mr., and Mrs. Peter Guglielmo
and their daughter, Joan, of ST.
Margaret avenue, are spending two
weeks at the shore.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-07-03
KIM Carol Faces Political Storm
Over Loss Of Territory to Russia

curfew was quiet yesterday and
throughout the night.
Bells tolled in the capital at noon.
Rumanian flags were lowered to
half mast in mourning tor the lost
provinces. RumanianS stopped in
the streets and stood with bowed,
uncovered heads.
AS the hour for complete Soviet
occupation arrived, there were many
refugees still Fastening across the
Pruth river boundary established
by the cesSion of Bessarabia. Many
of them had abandoned their homes
and most of their belongings.
Dispatches from the frontier re-
ported heart-rending scenes along
the Pruth. Many of the refugees
were saying farewell to relatives,
including Rumanian officials and
soldiers, who decided at the last
moment to remain in Soviet terri
tory. Russian troops. -massed along
the border to prevent further exodus
or entry without permission.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-07-03
Border Quieter
As New RULINGS
Settled Down
CalexicO Businessmen
Note Slump In
Mexican Trading

The troubled waters oc-
casioned by enforcement Of
new border crossing orders
at CaleXico quoted Wednes-
day as MeXicans began to use
Mexican immigration form No. in
lieu of passports
Mexi>.H immigration officers is
sued more than a dozen of the No
5 forms and they were presented
and accepted by immigration and
naturalization officers in the Unit
ed States.
Since the new department of JUS
tice crossing orders went into effect
Monday U. S. officials had con-
fiScated 1900 of the $4,000 crossing
cards outstanding, A. R. Dick, in
Spector in charge of immigration
and naturalization, said.
Calexico businessmen, especially
those who depended largely upon
trade from across the border, still
suffered a great drop in trade as
result of many MeXicans being
unable to qualify for entrance under
the new orders.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-07-03
British Arrange Lines Of Defense,
Ready to Resist ExpectedAttack on
lsIe--Guns, Troops Drawn Up

SOMEWHERE IN GREAT BRIT
AIN. July Sup Britain's
fighting forces are ready for Ger
many's approaching attempt to con-
quer by invasion.
On part of the British front at
least, are sun-bronzed veterans who
fought the Germans in Belgium
and France and were eager to fight
them again.
On the heights above their barri-
cadeS, pillboxes and dugouts are
artillerymen with guns trained to
shower high explosives on any at
tackers from the sea.
Mechanical units wait to count
er-attack any force which might
penetrate the forward defenses and
land.
Out at sea are the warships and
at scores of airdromes are the
fighter planes. These are the real
first lines of defense, the ships
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-07-03
$4,000 Awarded
To Help District
In Quake Repair

Help to the tune of $4,000 was
Forthcoming Wednesday for the
Imperial Irrigation district in fin
ancing earthquake repair to the
canal system.
In a telegram from John r. Rich
ard, state director of finance, to
Chairman Evan T. HeWcS of the
district, Richards said:
Have today made ALLEGATION of
$4,000 to department of public
works for earthquake damage re-
pair to Imperial Irrigation district
works provided half of cost shall
be met by district
HeWes explained that the district
has already financed out of general
fund the entire cost of about a
quarter of a million dollars.
The state funds come from Gov
ernor Olson's emergency fund.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-07-03

against invasion by sea, the fight
ers against invasion by air.
The last line of defense is the
population, in and out of uniform
which seems prepared to fight to
the end.
There was report that the Ger
mans had concentrated 1000 flat
bottomed boats, capable of carrying
80 men each. along the Norwegian
coast to be towed to Britain.
1t was believed by some that
when and if the invasion did come
the Germans might use artificial
fog to cloak an attempt to cross the
North Sea or the English channel,
as well as to cover landing parties
from German airplane ombers.
Use of air-borne tanks. and SWIM
ming tanks which could be launched
from transports to make their way
ashore. was believed possible.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-07-03
MexicaIi Political Fervor Reaches
Peak as Citizens Prepare TO Cast
Ballots in Presidential Election

MEXICALI, July 3.-Political ex-
element ran high here today as
residents prepared to cast their bal
lots at the presidential election
scheduled for Sunday.
Rumors of disorders on election
day were rampant as the two main
candidates, General Juan Andrea
Almazan and Gen. Manuel Avila
Camacho, wound up their campaigns
with statements of confidence in
victory.
They will have to wait two months
however. before they learn the re-
suits of the election. Mexican law,
it was understood, poStpones an
nouncement of results until two
months after the election. This was
done originally, it was explained,
to give time for the returns to
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-07-03

WIllCll CIOoScu JIle COAST came on
the third straight day of daylight
raids.
Early reports of the newest at
tackS said the Germans were drop
ping screaming bombs" and re-
ports of earlier attacks said the in
vaders had power dived to drop
bombs and machine gun soldiers
on English beaches. One enemy
plane, which got as far as Wales,
was said to have been driven off
by anti-aircraft fire.
This afternoon, German incen-
diary bomb set fire to a large build
ing but the extent of casualties
was not known Immediately.
Rejecting belief that the Ger
mans were preparing a blitzkrieg
Lord Croft said in the House of
Lords that the Germans would at
tempt to invade England regard
less of loss" He said that they aim
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-07-03


gaming kingpin.
Assistant U. S. Attorney Harold
Shire said he would attempt to
close the case today and Federal
Judge Ralph E. Jenney indicated
that in that event the kidnap con-
Spricay trial of Oswald and eight
others would be adjourned until
Tuesday.
ThornWell Rogers, son of the late
Earl Rogers, and a star witness for
the prosecution. testified he was
pushed around a bit" when he
went to Ell Centre to represent va
matoda.
Hardly Cordial
Rogers said his reception by OS-
walt was anything but a cordial
one.
Il was handcuffed by an Ell Gen.
tro officer, taken to the Jail and a
John Doe warrant charging me
with kidnapping and robbery was
issued he testified Later Oswalt
found out who I was, took off the
handouts and said 1T was all a
mistake
when I went to the Jail I asked
for Yamatoda and OSWalt said:
did you bring any gangsters with
you?'"
Rogers declared Oswalt refused
to let him take Yamatoda out on
bail, saying: He went out and got
into some trouble and l don't want
any killing here"
When Rogers returned a day later
to renew the demand for Yamato-
da's release, he was told that va
matoda had been put on bus
for Los Angeles.
Took Over Holdings
Noboru Tsuda, manager of Yama-
Continued on Page 6, Col. s.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-07-03

BUCHAREST, July 3. (UP) -
King Carol II and the government
of Premier George Tatarescu faced
a political storm of increasing in
tensity today as parliament sur
veyed Rumania'S new political
orientation toward the Axis powers
and the territorial demands of Hun
gary and Bulgaria.
Official sources refused to confirm
persistent reports that an impor-
tant Rumanian envoy had flown
to see Adolf Hitler and that the
government had been in communi-
cation with Fascist Premier Benito
MusSolini.
Disorders, including anti-Semitc
clashes, which had occurred spor-
adically since the Russian occupa-
ton and were reported TO have
caused 300 deaths at Galatz, APP
peared to be dying out today.
Bucharest, which is under special
police control and has an early
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-07-03
Fire Chief Pleads
For Close Watch
Over Fireworks
Restrict Shooting To
Outside Ell CentrO's
Business Area

A state law prohibiting
the use of dangerous fire
works, additional precau-
tons outlined by the valley
fire and police departments
and a general one-day exodus Of
valley residents to coast and noun.
tain resorts Wednesday promised
a quiet Fourth of July for Impe-
rial county.
The new state law provides that
fireworks be limited to crackers NOS
to exceed two inches in length,
hree-eighths inches in diameter.
All fireworks which are discharged
into the air are outlaWed.
Police Chief Ernie Cox and Fire
Chief Corn Reed urged Ell Centrans
to observe the city ordinance pro-
hibiting the shooting of fireworks,
in the business district between First
and Eighth and State and Broads
way s5l
Cox also urged that parents SUPP
ervise shooting of fireworks am
suggested they cooperate with the
fire and police departments to re-
strict shooting of fireworks to dr.
trictS outside the city limits.
Fire Chief Reed urged parents
who plan to allow children to shoot
fireworks clear premises of all rub
Dish and paper, keep out in open
away from buildings, caution chill
dren not to stand too close to dt171
charging fireworks, keep firewof,
in covered tin box until ready fcde
use.
All Ell Centre business houses win
close as we'll as the banks, federal,
state, county and municipal offices.
The Post-Press will publish, as
usual.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-07-03

ed to destroy the British people
and that sit is our intention and
hope to defeat invasion by sea or
even before the enemy embarks. "
But if not then we will defeat
them in the process of landing he
said.
The most serious attacks were
believed to be in southeast England.
A large building was set afire by
the bombars. Two houses in a row
of homes were demolished by sew
eral bombs, killing an old woman
and her grandchild. The child was
blown 80 yards across the street.
British sources expressed belief
that the increasingly intense air
raids were prelude to an early
full dress" offensive against the
British Isles. The raiders ranged
from the southeast coast along the
channel and as far north as Scot
land
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-07-03
City Engineer For
e. Centre Chosen

M. j. Shelton of San Diego will
take over Monday aS city engineer
in Ell Centre, it was learned We'd
nesday, The appointment was ex-
pected to be confirmed Wednesday
night at city council meeting.
Shelton will serve under Director
of Public Works c. Walter Heinecke.
Evidences of widespread clean
out" of employees was noted in the
city hall. Mrs. Betty Harris, secre-
tary in the engineering office, was
expected to resign Wednesday.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-07-03

road between Diredawa and Harar
on the way to Berbera, Somalilar<
Casualties were inflicted on the
Italians and one Somali of the
camel corps was killed
The clash was the first reported
so far on the Somaliland Ethiopian
frontier.
The camel corps, noted for it en-
durance and mobility, is equipped
with machine guns, automatic rifles
and modern mortars. Commanded
by British officers, it is recruited
from among the Somaliland ma
tiveS who won fame in their cam
paign against the Mad Mullah, a
fanatic who melted uprisings among
East African Moslems on the PROM
Use OF freedom from infidel rule.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-07-03
Kings Camel Corps, Finest Troops In
Africa, Clash With Italians on Border

CAIRO, July CUP)-The Brit
ish Somaliland camel corps, rated
with the Kings African Rifles as
the finest troops on this continent.
have gone into action against Ital-
ian frontier forces for the first
time since they campaigned to
crush the Mad Mullah in 1919. dis
patches disclosed today.
A middle east general headquar-
tiers communique said camel corps
detachment engaged a force of
Italian regulars-non-nat troops
at Bosantino, frontier post on
the British Somaliland- Ethiopian
border, miles south of the Har-
geisha-Jigjiga road. Jigjiga is the
last Ethiopian settlement on the
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-07-03
Auditors Report
Shows District
Operating Profit
Net Gain of sos, 900 In
Power Division For
Period Reported

Listing an Operating prof
it" of sol $685. and pointing
out improvements in the han
ding of Imperial Irrigation
district affairs, M. II. Blood
good Wednesday filed an audit OF
district affairs with the board OF
directors.
In a prepared summary made OF
the audit by district officials it
was explained that the profit
does not represent an actual cash
surplus of money on hand but in
creased capital worth represented
by investment in system improve
mentS. This was said to be true in
both power and water divisions.
The profit, the summary said,
was due entirely to the power divi-
sion which made a net profit of
S95,31664. The irrigation system
on the American side of the line
operated at profit of $33, 283. 18
while the Mexican system operated
at net loss of $36,739.87. Revenue
from water sales in Mexico was
$49,5l950 less than in 1898. Ex-
penses there were cut by S9,6O825
Total Revenue
Total revenue from land and
water in 1899 was $2,347,05619 and
the total from power sales was
$510,272 SO.
Commenting on district operation
in general the auditor said he
noted much better control now
prevails in the delivery of water
to delinquent accounts. and that
this condition was greatly improved
during 1899. All authorizations are
now cleared through the office of
R. H. MadduX, business manager.
The auditor found "a consider
able improvement has been eff
fected in the handling and safe
Continued on Page 6, col. s.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-07-03
0ne.ArIned Hobo
Hunted in Valley
On Stab CHARGE

Imperial county peace officers
ransacked hobo jungles and search
ed freight trains Wednesday for a
one-armed hobo wanted for stab
bling a Southern Pacific officer in
Yuma at 6 am. Wednesday.
Kenneth Seager, the railway in
spector, was in critical condition
in Yuma hospital Wednesday.
The hobo was described as a man
between 40 and As years of age,
about five feet, seven inches in
height, and weighed about $50
pounds. He was dressed in dirty
bib overallS and a cap or sunvisor.
He was dark complexioned and
spoke with foreign accent, Off
GERS said.
An unidentified Mexican youth
went to the officers assistance.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-07-03
Kew Diplomats Predict German Invasion
0fBritain viii Fail and Resu|t|n
Deadlock Between Warning Nations

British invasion of Germany or of
German-occupied regions appears
most improbable.
They expect big air raids in
which grave damage will be inflict-
ed on both countries, but they be-
lieve that these raids will be in
decisive.
One prominent foreign ambas-
sador asserted to the United Press
that German agents had recently
presented peace suggestion to a
group OF private citizens here and
that the private citizens were re-
Continued on Page 6, col. ~