The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-23
BRITISH BOMBS
 AGAIN BLASTING
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N&SAaNA&esASN an hoNr and Q half last night, but only 0eSNltory Antl-Nlrcraft Are waS heard in the outer districts, Minoy enemy air activity was reported tn east and southeast England. but there was no bombing,
 Hess Mystery
 London, June 2S-(Up)-The pos- sihtlity that Rudolf Hess flight to Britain was connected with the German war against Soviet Russia was suggested today by the British Press association. which Is close to the foreign offlce.
 The press association said that Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden, rather than Prime Minister Win Ston Churchill, probably would re- view the Russian situation before the house of commons and added.
 Ut is just possible that the de- bate wtl produce some explanation of the Still mysttifying arrival of Rudolf Hess, Many people, knowing Hess to be extremely antt-D t-DolShavtk. are of the opinion he may have come here to speak of the intended attack on Russia and Its tmplica. tions, Questions may be put to the government in the hope of clearing up this speculation"
 Speculation has eentered on the possibility that Hess carried some peace proposal to Britain in hopes EA~k aNAA HSa,sAtssNsVAkaNg eMvA AArNANsAA AvA this country might encourage Q nc- gotiated peace with Hitler as a re- suit of the Naxl offensive against Russia,
 It had been reported, entirely un. otilcially, that Hess suggested . 26- year non-aggresston pact which would have made Germany Su. preMe on tho continent and would have left tho British Empire Intact except for one or two colonial pos. sessions. Germany, 1t was said, was to have been given several colonies including at least one in Africa. \ WlnaMt Seea MAisky
 London, June 2S-(UP)-United States Ambassador John c, Wtnant visited Russian Ambassador Ivan Maisky today and was believed to have indicated to him Americas $ readiness to follow Great Britain'S lead In aiding Russia in its light against Germany.
 WinAnt, who arrived Saturday after having visited President Roos. evelt In Washington, was under stood to have spent Q considerable time with Prime Minister Winston Churchill in the country yesterday,
 It was reported but not confirmed that Churchill and Winant talked by telephone to adminiStrat ton leaders in Washington.
 WinAnt was believed to have told Maisky that in the United States, as In Britain, any hope by Ger many of splitting sentiment, on the ground that Germany iS fighting SHolshevism," would be disappoint. cd and that President Roosevelt was determined to intensity aid to Britain.
 It was understood that Winant, in talks here, would parallel the talks at Washington, including those in which Russian Ambassador oumansky Is taking part in deter- mining the kind of aid Russia wanted and could be given.
 German Ship Taken
 London, June 2S-(Upl-British patrols have intercepted the Ger man supply ship Hahitonga, A-S2s tons, in the Atlantic on Its way to Hrest, the admiralty announced to. day. The ship had left Santos, Bra sll, April a osensihly an It's way te Vladivostok, Siberia,
 The admiralty, without disclosing the fate of the German ship, said that when intercepted 1t was dis. guised as c Dutch merchantmen.
 The Habitonga had been acting as . supply ship, it was said.
 After taking refuge at SAntos since the start of the war, tho ad' miralty said, tt had left santos witi' Q cargo which included 1000 toni of Diesel oil drums.