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Imperial Valley press., 1940-06-17
LEAGUE

*GameS behind leader.
Sundays Results
Chicago 4-8, Boston ST..
st. Louis SO, Philadelphia 81.
Pittsburgh SIS, New York O-3.
Cincinnati is, Brooklyn o..
Imperial Valley press., 1940-06-17

*GameS behind leader.
Sundays Results
Boston Ala, Chicago 3-5.
Philadelphia 2-3, Cleveland A.
New York 6-5, st. Louis 1876.
washington 7. Detroit 8.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-06-17
L. A. GRAINS

Los ANGELES, June IT. (UP)-
Wesat-
No. ! hard white .... $751; 40
No. ! soft white ..... $1.35-1.40
Barley
No. bri west 46 lbs. -. 80-85
Corn. No. yellow H.64,l8s
Imperial Valley press., 1940-06-17

LOS ANGELES, June II up
ITran RIGA .............. ~ 4 4
Imperial Valley press., 1940-06-17
Baseball
Standings

*GameS behind leader.
Sundays Results
Seattle ST, San Diego "a.
Portland 6-1, Oakland Sd.
Hollywood To, Sacramento 8-5.
San Francisco Al, L. A. ll-4.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-06-17
l.. A. BUTTER e EGGS

Los ANGELES, June IT. OUP)-
Butter: extras 26c; prime firsts 81;
standards 26c, urdergrades Csc.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-25
BAPTIST GROUP HAS
ITS WEEK OF STUDY

With forty-llve present last even
ing, members of the Baptist Train
ing Union at the First Baptist church
are this week engaged in week Of
study. The meetings will continue
through Friday night Of this week.
being held each evening at seven
thirty.
Three study courses are being held
one for each Of the three age
groups in the training union. Miss
Marie Pickett is leading the juniors
in the study of the Manual Of Meth
DDS written for that group. Miss
Bertha Mae Furell is the teacher of
the intermediates who are also study
ing methods of organization and &C
tivity Albert E. Simms, assistant
pastor of the church. is leading the
members of the Young Peoples
Union in a study of Dr.. R. @. Lea
Wells book entitled: winning Others
to Christ"
Attendance has steadily increased
during the week and leaders and
members of these study classes are
working for more members for each
group. A cordial invitation is extend
ed to young people between the ages
of 9 and "a to find their places to-
night at seren-thirty in one Of the
classes. and visitors will be welcome.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-25
Camp Robin Hood
Members to Meet

The third meeting of the members
of Camp Robin Hood will be held
on the back lawn of the H. Leslie
Perry Memorial Library Monday
morning at eleven o'clock. The North
Henderson members will meet at ST.
Johns Mission house Monday after
noon ii four o'clock. The South Hen
derSon members will meet al the
community house at South Hender-
son Tuesday morning at ten o'clock
These are the third in a series of four
meetings planned for the girls and
boys who are reading at the library
summer. Plans will be made for the
last meeting in August at which ar
rows will be awarded to those who
have become perfect markSmcn. in
order to be 4 perfect markSman a
member must have read ten classified
books from library shelves. So far.
twenty-five girls and boys have COM
plctcd the required number, and 9TH
ers are expected to hit the bulls
eye" before the meeting in August.
Those who have not finished are III
ed to look in the record books at the
library and sec what they need in
order to finish. At the meeting Mon
day at the library Miss Kate Fur
man and Miss Josephine Martin will
be present to tell the members about
wild flowers found in the woods.
Members of the camp and their
friends are invited to attend all meet
ip0S
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-25

Styles may come and styles may
90. but this trim shirt frOck will stay
high in fashion for many day to
come. That's because Marian Mar
tin has combined SO many good fea-
lures in the one Pattern. 9445. First,
she's given it button trOnt-pOpu-
lar for its smart, SlimmiuS effect. and
for the way it lets you in and out in
a hurry. Then she's made it with a
front and back yoke darted below
for action freedom. The skirt has
nice ease. too. with its double front
panels. Make the sleeves long or
short: add big. smart pockets to
break your hip width. You might try
the well-Shaped collar in Il radiantly
fresh contrast. Order this useful pat
tern today,
Pattern 9445 may be ordered only
in womens sizes "a, SO, SO, 40, ~, "A,
is and 4S. Size So requires 3 IL
yards 80 inch fabric and 3-6 yard
contrast.
Send fifteen cents IN coins for
each Marian Martin pattern. Thirty
cents (3Oc) tor both. Be sure to
write plainly Jour size. name. ad-
dress, and style number.
Send your order 70 Henderson
Daily Dispatch, Pattern Department,
232 w. 18th Street. New York, N. Y =.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-25
TRUCK DRIVER HELD
IN HIGHWAY DEATH
Coroners Jury Finds Negro Killed
BY Vehicle Driven BY
Virginia Man.

Oxford, July 25.-Robert BcvcllS,
Young white man Of BUydton, Va,
was ordered held under $500 bond
Yesterday afternoon by Il cOroncr's
jury in connection with death Of
Selma Boyd, l8-year-old Negro, who
was found Monday morning four
miles from Oxford on the Oxford
Stovall Road. BevellS is scheduled to
face trail at the November term of
Granville County Superior Court.
Evidence given at the inquest was
that BevellS was driving truck for
Henry Allgood of Boydton and was
on his way to the eastern part Of the
State to get load Of WatcrmclOnS
Monday morning about 4:30 o'clock
when he sighted an object about 100
yards ahead of him in the middle of
the highway, approximately four
miles north of Oxford. BcvellS stated
that when Il got 80 or 40 feet from
the object. l realized that il was Il
man. | was puzzled and attempted
to straddle him in order to avoid hit
ting him. l was driving approximate
ly 80 or 35 miles per hour
John Wells Of Union Level was
riding in the truck Witk Bcvclls.
After they passed over the body,
Wells got out of the truck and saw
that the man was dead. He and BeV-
ellis, in their state of excitement de-
cided to return to BoydtOn and re-
port the accident to their employer,
MI. Allgood, who that morning, Mon
day, got in communication with B.
S. Register, Jr, local attorney.
That morning, Negro, Eddie
Jones, while coming to work, dis
covered the mangled body on the
highway. He came to Oxford and re-
ported the find to Police Chief Har-
vey Jackson.
Several character witnesses for
Bevells were presented to the coro-
ner'S jury. The jury found that Sci
ma Boyd came to his death by being
struck by truck which was driven
by Robert BevellS Of Boydton ano
I'VE recommend that he be held UNI
der a bond until the November term
of Granville County Superior Court
Members Of the jury were Lonnic
Wilson, Allie Morris, Will Ellington
Lonnie Breedlove, Harvey Harris and
George Dorsey.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-25

workers, employers, retailers, in
vestors, and farmers in the second
half of 1910. Briefly, for the farmer
l predict increased demand for meat,
eggs, fruits, modcl ately higher prices
for most farm products, and better
times for farmers between now and
New Years Day. In short, the loss in
export markets ShOuld-With the en-
ception of the grains, cotton, and
tobacco-be made up by increased
domestic buying.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-25
PAGE FIVE

Ancient Runic inscriptions seem
to indicate that until the beginning
of the Viking raids. at the end of the
eighth century. all the Scandinavian
peoples spoke the same language and
considered themselves kindred peo-'
pie even more than at the present
day.
The sWord-GiSh has been known to
have driven its sword into small
boats and To have left parts of it in
large ships.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-25
Leaves Hospital.

Mrs. Waiter II. Stone, who recently
underwent al operation at Maria
Parham hospital, has gone TO the
home of her parents, Mr.. and MIS-.
L. {. Brinklcy She is said to be gel
ting along nicely.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-25

Toulon in Southern France, the
countryS chief naval arsenal, was
naval station under the Romans, and
noted for its purple dyes obtained
from the murcX, which still aboundS
in the ncighboring seas.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-25
At Hospital for Treatment

BrOOks p WyChc. prosecutor III
county recorders court, has been
undergoing treatment for the past
two DAYS at Maria Parham hospital,
and is reported to be improved.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-25
Babson Sees Good Times
For Farmers of America
Continued From rage One'

Continued From rage One'
however, with this years crop prom
Using to hit a new record. Reports
from Canada indicate Il big wheat
crop there. although bad weather
from now on could change the Do
minon picture radically.
The grain crops contribute only
a small portion of total farm income.
Dairy. poultry. and livestock are all
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-25
DISCHARGED at Hospital

Mrs. +. Z. pinncll has been re-
moved to her home on Young ave-
nue. after being treated for ScEeral
DAYS at Maria Parham hospital
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-25
With the Sick
Mrs. Page Improves.

Mrs. c. L. Page, who underwent
an appendicitis operation Sunday
night at Maria Parham hospital, was
reported today to be getting along
satisfactorily.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-25
Speed Boat Sinks
Ship at Portland
Continued From Page One,

on the southeast coast and the Sky
was reported ''alivc with aircraft
as about 80 German raiders SWarmed
down to attack 4 merchant convoy in
the English channel. British fighter
planes quickly set them fleeing.
The air ministry announced ground
dcrcnScS and fighters shot down four
German planes participating in the
raid. A fifth craft was doWncd by
defenders off northeast Scotland.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-25
I,caycS Hospital

Mrs. Walter Stone has returned
to hcr home from Maria Parham
hospital. following a recent opera
tiGn
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-25

...y N..vu returned to Rich
. .day. after spending the
... . Henderson. with her
Dr. md Mrs. B. c.. Allen.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-25
South Hill Visitor.

Miss Nancy Newton, Of South Hill.
Va, is spending this week here with
relatives.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-25
Returns to Home

Returns to Home
Mrs. j. D. Mayo, who was treated
at Maria Parham hospital for a week
or so, has recovered sufficiently to be
able to return to her home.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-25
son Born.

son Born.
Hiss. II. 7, King. il. of
....uucc the birth of a
tHa,o ON Tuesday, July
#"- "uS formerly Miss
....''. az route I. Henderson.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-25
At Virginia Reach


Miss Alice Switzerland and Billy
Switzerland arc spending some time
at Virginia Beach, Va.
Evening star., 1940-02-11

with several theatrical managers
and this reporter, Shaw answered q
query put by G. K. Munro. the
Irish dramatist, in an argument
that two such Irish playwrights
must inevitably get into.
1T is the welfare more than the
patriotism Of the English people
which concerns me-" Shaw said.
The plays with propaganda on
Broadway have been on both sides,
some arguing with anti-Nazi and
some pro-Nazi, etc. But the propa-
ganda shows, with few exceptions,
have been weak at the box ONCE.
Most of Broadway's hits concern
such vital and international prob
Evening star., 1940-02-11
Snall's Deluse

Edward Small, who is soon to pro-
duce a picture based on the life
Ct Rudolph Valentino, has already
received nearly 10000 letters and
photographs from young men wait
ing to play the title role. This
deluge of applications is the result
of an announcement, made several
months ago, that Small intends to
use an unknown player in the part
Of the screens greatest lover.
Evening star., 1940-02-11


Fontanne In their hilarious produc-
ton Of "The Tanning OF the Shrew."
Paul NUM- In Maxwell Anderson's
drama, Key Largo" will close in
two more weeks.
But there are qualifications in
these closings. 1.-THE Streets of
Paris" is an entertaining and highly
humorous show that has been run
ming on Broadway for months and
now will travel. Lunt and Miss Fon-
tame brought their "The Shrew"
into town for q single week to BEN
ef1t the Finnish relief fund, and they
could remain for months If they
desired, but they want to turn to a
new play.
'Key Largo" is one of those poetic
plays of Anderson's that needs q
perfect player like Mum for the
leading role, and 1t closes now be-
cause they want to tour it with NUM-
before he goes back to pictures.
Folies Bergere" is merely revue
with a shower of nudes and had a
very short run, for about the only
attraction 1t offered was a girl or
two with no more skill than the girls
IN the burlesque shows a few blocks
down the street.
Shaw's Geneva" is closing and
not going on tour. The general
opinion is that ip this drama about
current world peace or how to get
out OF war Shaw was merely a talk
ative old gentleman who offered
little constructive or entertaining
about what to do about the war
or the theater. Shaw made it
mostly an effective. If firing, edi j.
Evening star., 1940-02-11
Heffernun
Continued From First Page

him any harm. The Senator is also
advised to wear a slightly larger
collar. His type of eyeglasses is
approved.
Westmore thinks Secretary of
State Cordell Hull looks pretty good.
In fact, all the Secretary needs is a
little powder, and possibly a couple
of jackets for front teeth.
Paul Worries McNutt, Federal Sc
curity administrator, is adjudged
"the Beau Brummel of presidential
candidates" But Westmore would
advise looser collars for him, too.
Westmore couldn't be sure with
out experimenting, he says; but he
wouldn't be surprised If a beard
would help the short-faced Dewey
when he gets a little older. Charles
Evans Hughes, he notes, did wonders
with a beard.
I'll bet there are people in the
Evening star., 1940-02-11

by a great Senator. It was q talk
that should have shaken the rafters
of the Capitol, but in the movie
house it brought only outlaws. The
Senator was photogenic mess!
Take it from me. you politicians
ought to pay more attention to your
looks"
(Released by the North American News.
paper Alliance, Inc)
Evening star., 1940-02-11

lens as boy meets girl and they fall
IN love, father wins an argument
from mother, AID studious college
professor wins wife back from roue.
Walk Broadway and you'll find the
good old days, the simple and happy
days are still here behind the foot.
lights. Only propaganda is weak.
Evening star., 1940-02-11
Photoplays in Washington Theaters This Week
SATURDAY

BAD Lands" and
"The Man From
SundoWn. ]"
Joel McCrea, Nancy
Kelly. HE Married
His Wife"
Mick Carter, Master
Detective" and
FLYING Deuces." !"
Basil Rathbone
In
Tower Of London. +"
Henry Fonda. Drums
Along the Mohawk. "
Also stage show.
"oulliver's Travels"
Cafe Hostess" and
Man Who Wouldn't {
Talk"
Don Amechs and
Al Jolson in
"6wanee River"
%Cs.;!. %rpoHn the Wyyc.mins
the President"
oreta Carlo
In
"Ninotchka."
Jane Bryan ana
William Holden In
Invisible Stripes"
"Old Barn Dance"
and Death OF Q
Champion.
Miracles for sale"
and
The Nisht Riders :"
''Everything Happens
at NiEht" and
Reno"
Stan Laurel and
Oliver Hardy in
The Flying Deuces.'' -
Ray Milland. Sonia
Henie, Everything
Happens at Night"
Blonde Brings Up
Baby" and
"Old Hickory"
Fugitive at Large"
ana
Scandal Sheet"
Joel McCrea and
Brenda Marshall in
"Espionage Agent"
Gary Cooper
in
Beau Geste."
That's Right. You're
Wrong" and ALEX
ander Graham Bell"
Everything Happens
at Night" and 1.-THE
Man From Sundown.
Those High Gray
Walls" and
Little Accident"
Beware, SpookS."
and
rHi0h Qrhn
Evening star., 1940-02-11

torial against Hitler and Mussolini.
, So Shaw's play closes, . complete
failure, and in that closing is q
tragedy Of what sometimes hap
pens to writing man who, per-
haps, tries to keep abreast of cur
rent times too long. Shaw is now
"a years old. His Geneva" al
though verbose and not entertain
ing to American audiences, reveals
that he still is . critic of British
policies.
Once In London, when talking
Evening star., 1940-02-11

Co-eds Of Pomona College, alma
mater Of Robert Taylor and Joel
McCrea, held leap year poll to
decide what men they'd propose to
II they had a chance. James Stew.
art won hands down.
Evening star., 1940-02-11

forgot to do his sums
and tripped into trouble
and spent more time
than folks approved
down in the cellar
dreaming and fussing
in his homemade lab
oratory. But the begin.
Evening star., 1940-02-11

United States today who would vote
for the Chief Justice without know
ing anything about him." hazards
Westmore. They'd elect the beard.
It would look great in the White
House."
The Hollywood face doctor eau
tions the candidates against mis-
interpreting part Of the limerick
once promulgated by woodrow VIII
son:
MY facet don't mind 1t,
Because I'm behind It,"
Maybe you don't mind It," he
comedies, but maybe the voters do.
The other night I dropped into q
theater and heard q stirring address
on an important national problem
Evening star., 1940-02-11
|Closings Foretell Spring
On Broadway Scene
Some, Like Anderson's Key Largo
Close to Go On the Road, but
Others Just Die
3y tho Associated Press,
NEW YORK.


Frost and icic still antalze the drivers
the late night hours but there
atr1ca1 producers are beginning to close their shows
Those scheduled fold their curtains bid
The French nudity Fole Berger George
Geneva his newest drama world politics.
The Streets Of
Evening star., 1940-02-11

That's Right, You're
Wrong" and ALEX
ander Graham Bell"
Everything Happens
at Night" and "The
MAN From SundoVn /"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-02-10
WILLIAM EDWARD CAGE
NORTH DAKOTA MAN
dies HERE SUDDENLY

John C. Stadheim. 20, resident
of Rolla, N. D.. who had been in
Tacoma only four months, died
suddenly Thursday in his room
at the Croft hotel
He was a former county official
In Rolette county. N. D.. and was
a member Of the /. o. o. F. in
Rolla.
Surviving are three sons. Oscar
of Tacoma. John G. and Andrew j..
of Rolla; six daughters, Mrs. Ada
Tooke Of Tacoma, Mrs. Hilda
Tooke of Calvin, N. D.. Mrs. James
Maloney and Mrs. Julia Mckinnon
of Columbus. Wis. Mrs. Agnes
Reinhardt of Chicago. Ill, and
Mrs. Hannah Masters of San Fran
cisco. Calf: three brothers, Ole
of Port Angeles and Eric and liver
of Minnesota. and two sisters,
Mrs. Anna Ludvigson Of Mime
sofa and Mrs. Bessie Sagen OF
Wisconsin.
Mellingers will announce the
funeral.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-02-10
ACME BEER IS
STILL IN LEAD

SAN FRANCISCO - Creditine
newspaper advertising with a vital
part in building tremendous
sales leadership, President Karl r,
Schuster of Acme Breweries today
announced an increase in Cali
fornia gallonsge for 1889 of 1876
per cent, approximately 1917 per
cent greater than that of the en-
tire California brewing industry.
According to Schuster, figures
just released by the state board
Of equalization covering the year
1899 Indicate a total gallonage
for Acme of 1926. 400. This rep
resents an increase over 1898 of
1878, 496 gallons.
Schuster stated board Of equal
ization figures show a total for
the entire industry OF 69,s14, $50
gallons during 1899. This is an
increase of 1857 1872 gallons, or 2.s
per cent over the 67,927.75s gal
Ions consumed during the previous
year.
"The increase for Acme alone
was over five times greater than
that Of all other producers COM
bined. The total increase for all
breweries. excluding Acme, amount
ed to only 30s.6e6 gallons during
a period when Acme gallonage in
creased by over 100000.
Acme alone accounted for 1911
per cent of all beer sold In the
state by California breweries dur
ing the past year"
This gain comedies with the an.
nouncement Of an increased news
paper advertising budget for 1910
In some instances amounting to as
much as rs per cent.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-02-10
WALTER FIRTH
DIES SUDDENLY
Funeral for Florist
Will Be Held at
1:3O Monday

Walter d. Firth. IS. Tacoma
florist with business and residence
at 7244 Pacific ave. died suddenly
Thursday Of heart attack while
participating in the Garden club
display at Fellowship hall.
Police were summoned when he
collapsed. Officers Schultz. Hager
and Welton used an inhalator IS
minutes In an attempt TO revive
him.
The body was removed TO
Piper's where funeral services are
scheduled for Monday at 1870 p.
m. from the mortuary chapel.
Firth was q native of Califor-
mia and had lived In Tacoma rs
years.
He leaves his wife, Helen; one
son. Walter Douglas. jr. Of the
home, and two brothers. Joseph
and Samuel Of Palo Alto, Cal.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-02-10
Three Survivors
Nov in Hospital
Capt. Hubert Ursich and Companions
Taken to PIT. Townsend on c. C. Cutter

PORT ANGELES - Suffering
from exhaustion and decorations.
three survivors of the wrecked
American seiner Varsity were
under treatment at hospital here
Friday.
The three, Capt. Hubert Ursich
and Seamen Antoine Marvar and
Hubert Ancich, arrived here last
night on the coast guard cutter
Onondaga and Immediately were
rushed to a hospital.
Hardest hit of the trio, Marvar
was carried ashore on a stretcher.
1t Is expected the men will
remain In the hospital several
days to recover from the ef-
fects of their narrowing escape
from death.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-02-10

Meanwhile, searchers on both
sides of the international boun-
dairy held little hope for four
missing companions who were
aboard the vessel when it crashed
late Tuesday against the rocky
Vancouver island coastline about
rs miles northwest of Victoria,
B. c.
Coast guard authorities ex-
pressed belief that Co-owner Joe
Cloud of Tacoma; Steve Lemcke
and Vincent karmelich, Gig Hsr-
Dor; and Pete Pelham. Aberdeen;
had drowned.
The three survivors swa m
ashore after their lifeboat over
turned in the churning waters OF
the Straits of Juan de Fuca.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-02-10
H E ELS MORE ABOUT
RUSSIAN ATTACK

after failure Of German Ambas-
sador Franz Won Papen to counter
act allied influence at the OAR
danelles.
The war in Finland continued
at a critical stage. with the Red
army apparently throwing more
and more power into a drive to
break through the main Manner
helm line defenses on the south
eastern Karelian isthmus.
OCCUPY FORTS
For the first time in recent
weeks. there was information Of
specific nature in regard to the
progress Of the Red army. A
communique issued at Moscow
said the Russians had occupied -
Finnish forts along the south
eastern defense line, most of them
in the Mannerheim line itself.
At Helsinki officials said the
Russians had at one time pene-
trated outlying defenses Of the
Mannerheim line, but that they
had later been driven off, with
losses running into the thousands.
CLAIM NO RETREAT
The Firms claimed main de-
lenses everywhere had held against
repeated Russian attacks. and
that. IL outside help arrives soon.
they can continue to hold.
The Red army pressure. never
theless, was continuing to In
crease, especially on the south GEN.
trial and southeastern fronts in
Finland. Both Britain and France
have been attempting recently to
speed up sid-both men and ma
terials-and have arranged for
quick transportation Of Italian
volunteers to Finland.
PLANE is DOwNED
Russian parachute patrols. drop
ped far behind the Finnish lines.
also continued to cause concern.
although the Firms reported they
had located and killed or captured
part Of them.
Germany renewed aerial attack
on coastal shipping off the British
isle a. part Of the Maxi campaign
TO brighten vessels away from
English ports.
One German plane Was brought
down near the big British naval
yards at the Firth Of Forth In the
first eounter-sttsck by the royal
air force. the London air ministry
announced.