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The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-14
ITALIAN TROOPS SENT TO RUSSIAN FRONT

ISTANBUL, Nov. 14 - An in formal naval source close to Axis diplomatic quarters says that Ital- ian troops outfitted for tropical war fare in North Africa have been re- routed at sea on German orders and sent to Greece to be re-outfitted for the Russian front The action was said to be partly due to recent Bri- tish naval successes against Axis conveys. The British have announce ed that two conveys were destroyed Sunday and two days later six Axis ships were sunk by submarines.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-14
ST. PHILIPS TO HOLD
 THANKSGIVING SERVICE
 WITH SERMON BY CHAMPLIN

Special Thanksgiving services will be held at St. Philips Episcopal church next Thursday at II a. m. with the Rev. N. Harry Champlin as guest speaker.
 On Sunday, Nov. 16, special Sun day services will be conducted by the pastor, the Rev. Arnold Krone, for the church building fund. The Rev. Krone announces the following hours for services:
 Sunday, Special Service for build ing fund at Il a. m.
 Thanksgiving Day, Holy Commun- ion at 9:30 a. m. Community service at 11:00 with the sermon by the Rev. N Harry Champlin of the Presbyterian church.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-14
Famed Ark Royal
 Finally Sunk,
 BritS Announce
(By Associated Pressl

LONDON, Nov. IA - The War Ministry announced today the sink ing of the British 22,000-ton plane carrier Ark Royal several days ago. It is the seYerest loss to the British since the sinking of the Hood.
 The Ark Royal has been reported by the Germans as sunk a half do- zen times or more since the outbreak of the war, but although crippled on one occasion, has not before been put out of commission. Most of the men on the vessel were saved, the statement said. Details were not given out
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-14
HILLMAN SAYS STRIKES
 ALL WRONG AT THIS TIME OF DEFENSE NEEDS

DETROIT, Nov. II = Sidney Hill man. co-director of the OPM, said here today that strikes at this time are all wrong" but that material shortages were a more crucial prob lem in the nations defense effort. The OPM official before starting with Gov. Murray Von Wagoner on a tour of Detroit area plants engaged in armament contracts said he came here primarily to see what we can do to speed up production"
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-14
MOVIE UNION RACKETEERS GET
 STIFF PENALTIES

NEW YORK, Nov. 14 - William Court this week to ten years in pri- son and fined s20,OO0 for violation of the anti-racketeering law. George E. Browne was sentenced to eight years and fined $20,000 on the same charge. The two former movie union chieftains were convicted of extort- ing s55O.000 from the motion pie tar& industry as price of labor pEor tMeaiamA
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-14

It probably isn't the reason Pres ident Roosevelt set next Thursday, November 20, as Thanksgiving Day, although in our modest way we believe it sufficient reason, but so that you will know you are observ- ing two outstanding occasions next Thursday we call attention to the fact that November 20 is the 39th birthday of The Wrangell Sentinel, the oldest continuously published newspaper in Alaska.
 On that date back in 1902 there was given to a waiting world the first issue of The Sentinel Every
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-14

Wrangen will pause in observance Of the annual Thanksgiving Day celebration next Thursday in keep ing with the rest of the Territory Stores and business houses will be closed during the day and shoppers are advised to do their buying for the holiday early.
 Families gatherings, house parties and the usual turkey dinners are
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-14

planned during the day Thanksgiving morning at Il o'clock. churches Of the community will join in union observance at St. Philips church with the Rev. N. Harry Champlin delivering the holiday sermon.
 Kicking off the holiday celebra- ton, the Elks will hold their an naul Thanksgiving dance and frolie Wednesday evening in the ANB hall
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-14
s0VIETS USING AERIAL T0RPEDOES

LONDON, Nov. fl - Aerial tor pedoes are being used by Russian StormoVik assault planes against German tanks, the Tass listening post said last night One unit on the Moscow front is credited with des- troying $50 tanks in the last month
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-14
ITALY CLAIMS MORE NAVAL STRENGTH

ROME, Nov. II - Authoritative Ialian sources said today that Italy has more warships than the Bri- tish think. Without giving revised figures, they contradicted as too small a British broadcast listing Italy's remining fleet strength as five battleships, 37 destroyers, 45 torpedo boats and 80 submarines.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-14
RIDDLE CONFIRMED

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 - The Senate confirmed yesterday the ap- pointment of Anthony J. Drexel Bid dle of Philadelphia as U. s. minister to the exiled government of Greece, recently established in London. Bid- dle also is serving as American en- yoy to several other exiled govern ments
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-14
MUST SERVE

WASHINGTON, Nov. IA - Jus tice department officials said here today that M. L. Annenberg, Phila- delphia publisher serving three year sentence for income tax evasion, has been denied a parole for the second time.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-11-14
ATTENTION DOG OWNERS!

On page 3 of today's Sentinel will be found the complete text of the new Wrangell dog ordinance. Read and be forewarned of the new reg ulation on dogs which goes into eff feet on December l.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-08
Main Street
HERE'S MORE
ABOUT

Continued From Page Onel
June % at Everett when he fell
nine feet from a ladder on a dock
10 which his boat Was moored.
Ernest Wilson, pioneer Mount
Vernon grocer. has purchased a
store in Tacoma. He moved here
last week.
An application for marriage
license was filed recently with the
Clark county auditor Al Eancou-
yer, Wash. By William ". Hunt
ington. IS. Fort Lewis. and Mrs.
Frances l. Cole. IS. Portland. ore.
Richmond o. Stuart. diHplayman
at the J. c. Penney store. and Mrs.
stuart, 40 So. Tacoma ave. were
recent visitors AZ the home Of Mr..
stuart's aunt. Mrs. ID. A. MELON
aid Of Laurel. near Bellinghsm.
Charles 6. HUM returned 10
Tshlequah for a rest over the hon-
day and weekend.
Charles 4. Stone. Tacoma. was
elected third vice president of the
Northwest Moose association a.
the 26th annual conference closed
Saturday in Vancouver. y. C..
DIR. D.. VI. Ramsey. Spokane. vas
elected president. Mex, years ses-
sions will b in Yakima.
DR. Elmer Peterson, Tacoma. and
DIR. Eugene ID. Nosier. Puyallup
are on a vacation fishing TIP
ABOARD Or. Aosiers boat
Frank y. Lawrence. On vacation
from government work e. Wash
ington D. c. has loined Mrs.
Lawrence (Alioe Bennettsj and
N. rest Of his family here. Law
renee vas in financial business
here before entering government
service some years ago.
Pierre Norman Sands Of Fern
Hill IA among the flying cadets
from this part u the country nov
in training At the nsyys new air
training station a. Corpus Christ,
Tex He attended Fern Hi grade
sehool and subsequently, was grad
ustsd from Lincoln High school
and University Of Washington Be
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-08

surprise party at Black Diamond
honoring Mrs. Michael Hudina %
Kenton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dale Torksnbroek
are spending their vacation 81 Lost
lake near Elma. the guests - Mr..
and Mrs. Eugene Dawson Of ElmA
sheriff John 4. BJorkluBd was
back a. the courthouse Monday
following tW0-vesks' trip in
which he conferred with sbsriffs
In several Southwest Washington
counties an defense matters
BJorklund u iiaison officer between
the shsriffs and defense officials
Blorkund also stopped a. s. Mar
tins Hot Springs for several days
Attorney John T.. O'6oBnor ard
his sister. Mary d. O'donnof. re
turned Saturday from a three
weeks business and pleasure trip
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STARTS ON
PAGE ONE

] fore entering the naval reserve
F for preliminary flight training al
Sand Point naval air station.
Deputy Sheriff Clarence Lake
WAS nursing multiple eontusions
Of back. arms and legs Monday as
a by-product Of fan on the steep
steps leading down 70 the Table
quah beach. He was carrying
heavy load Of groceries down 10
the week end camp when two
steps gave way. Later measure
mens. he said. showed he had
dropped 10 feet down the bank
IsnOn Hansen, ! u te T national
Harvester representative AZ Port
land, Was a Fourth II July week.
end visitor with bis family At the
Henry A. Hoskins home ~ De
koyen. Twelve years ago. Hoskins
was scoutmaster and Hansen Aa-
sistant scoutmastsr u Troop I Of
the Boy Scouts In Sioux CITY. Ia
Capt. v =. Marshall. popular
master q the oil tanker J. ).
Consy. which regularly calls here
with fuel OILS for The Maxwell
corporation. had several reasons
r. I've Up u his monlcker. very
proud recently. Dor one thing
he oldest son sailed north N1th him
from California On the boys first
mp last week. For another thing
ne captain became a parent for
me sixth time June n when
fourth son vas horn % Hrs
Marshall a. LonR Beach.
Mrs. {. D. IhrAshsr came from
Port Angeles % Tacoma Sunday
70 spend a few days with her
grandson. Council Boyd Thrasher.
900 50. 18TH ~
Robert Lowe. 1921 81. Park ave.
recently visited his parents. Mr.
and Mrs. NJ. L. Love Of Porter.
near lima.
Mrs. HoseIiA Harris. 1856 81.
Madison. recently returned home
after spending 4 week in Elma with
her son and dsughter-in-law. Mr.
and Mrs. Don Harms
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter MaB0uski.
sSol No. sth, recently attended q
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-08
New Building
For Smelier
Concrete Structure
Ready In 90 Days

overcrnwded quarters for
Tacoma sruelters employment
and personnel ment,
and cramped facilities for the
company doctor lcd 10 con.
struetton Of a new eoncrete
building planned Tor eomple.
ton and occupancy IN about
20 DAYS. Eugene A. White.
general manager. announced
Monday.
ne 81 haAidlnx vhteh has
ssfvea many frsfs nss h~sa usvssi
ever - make way fer ne new
ans snd sin - tetn ae~n &c ~soa
- ne cnnerets rulidlns u ready
rss re- hulliiak. approximately
~ ~ 20 fses IN siss. wtll renssss
= uaiy eas fieeF hut vii rreSisis
new main entrance. Time offscr.
personnei dsparsmsni. dsefnss q.
re- znd hospital Faoms
There srs / 30 men smrinyes "
the plant a present.
rhe new Building stil Etvs %.
nuch mafu soon ard Niil give
- greatly increased effleisney IN
department.. that have h~sn badly
crowded Ter space. White said
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-08

yauw Postmaster ssn Yeti ysa
hnw ~ invest Ia T. A. n~feuse
nanfis.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-08
Soldier Injured
In Street ScufNe

PVT. Ernest - Nance - F0r,
Lswis suffered head injuries Nhsn
he hii the sidewalk during = flghi
with smother soldier sunday morn.
lng a. 1871 Broadway.
A companion. Howard Kaufman,
sAld that the other soldier came
~ and started q fight During the
nouffis an artificial eye used by
Nance VAS KNOCKED out When hs
hent ever 70 pick u Up. p struck
his head On the cement. Il Nas
said
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-08
Officers 10 Be
Installed Here

Tseews eaaaesl Knights a c.
lamha. Ne. ~, F~essved wuft
that Ksnnefh W Mccarthy mas
hesn .pp~sntsa asssrses deputy -
southwest washlnstea Nv state
flseais Iehs oetsrmsn RE ftfzs
ngflelsl auty ~ Deputy Mccarthy
viii hs q install sfficsf. ~ H.
iaesi seAluess ~ the Wrestling rsss.=
dav evening
Those a. 10 lnaust~s lata esfiss
laslt,as chsfis. rurnh~~ EFsea
hnlaht Hetsst isru~n deputy
grand knlshi Arthur q fsruwn.
rhaareilafl ~ = . Mclaughlin.
recorder. !. r Mccsrmtss treas
ursf. Francis cathss.ni savessts.
A. J Meashun. ~sfsisn. ,
sehmais. inside Elsrd n A nsy.
b.. and Agthaf q al<~t. nutsids
guards ~ A. Pssfleh. = ! rH-
right AMI y n Mcdowell. tfas-
tees. and ~ = nesisstes. fin.asssI
secretary fne New Afnetd Fss..
o 4 n. % vlslsatloa parish. -
chaplain
rhs appointment a August vun
nnexhlin &c program chairman
during the coming year 10 en-.
nuunred by GRAND Enlsht rsyns
bee After shs Installation. sh<fs
wili he . psoxram and . lunch
wiil hs served ~ Joseph aatfsv
and hls COMMITTEES.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-08
Swinging on Police
Officer Bad Stuff

John Dolin. 36. will know better
next time than to attempt to punch
n police sergeant.
When brought TO the station Sat
urday, he insisted that someone
had stolen his coat and hat, finally
fixing the blame on Desk Sgt E. f.
Ellis. the arrest report said.
Dolin, it was said, swung at Sgt.
Ellis, but hit a wall instead, injur-
ing his hand.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-08
Three Lynchings in
u. S. in Six Months

Three men-all Negroes
iynched in the U. s. during the
first six months Of this year, it
was reported by the Tuskegee In
stitute Of Tuskegee. Ala. Monday
One man was lynched for at
tempted rape, another for alleged
stealing from his employer and a
third for having an alteration
with white men.
The lynchings occurred in Flor
Ida. Georgia and North Carolina.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-08

MASttt>urD> - Preside IN I
Roosevelt meess Monday sith ms
legislative leaders 30 dsssas- eoo.
Krrs.innsi setinn - pat ne foscs
n lsw behind urgently sssussissi
national defense policies
Likewise pending hat apparently
10, ready fef dcesslen ls the plea
- sams cabinet members faf Hsnf~
aggressive aid ~ Great nflialn. In
eiudins me ua~ II ne navy a.
sweep German raiders firm the
Atlantic.
Meantime. the affies ~ pfu~iae.
tlan management established a pri.
critics compliance division tn crack
down on "rrealeitrants sha 20.
flse 20 cooperate in conserving ma.
teriala
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-08
moronisrs ARRESTED

Motorists arrested ever tho
week. sn.d for minor traffic viola
tians lnoluda1 .. Raymond len
nett. disregafdinE siren signal
v'iibeft Lea Boston. parking with
IN 10 feet 90 fire hydrant; Roy &
willoughhY. making ~" turn.
John A Smith. dis1boyinE traffic
signal. and Warren J. itoyt. 7. q.
Farrena. uarold G Ansaaaun and
Milo y spoon.r. speeding
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-08
VANCOUVER. n G.

VANCOUVER. n tlasWffk md
accidents IN Vancouver claimed
three iiven
Frank Calls. ~. and hls brother,
Nick. drowned In the waters ~
Vancouver harbor Nick fell from
a wharf. and HE oidcr bfpthsF
Jumped IN u save him The
younger boy ssiked hts nwothsF
around the neck. and hath
drowned
Afa Mary y Lord - ~aa
KILLED when IN at ~ . b { ! q
oar.ensd onto q downtown side
yssik after ooilldlnK Niih another
car.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-08
Plan Defense Squad

PORTLAND Police Chief Har-
~ NJ. Niles Monday said 1900
men would be indicted as mem
bers Of a home-defense squad and
go reserve police officers.
The 500 would act in national
crises and emergencies.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-08
Leg Broken
In Accident
Motorist Run Down
In Service Station

Tony Brodahl. RI ,. Box IS.
Taeoma. was in the county hospi-
Ia Monday as the result Of an
unusual accident Sunday after
noon.
Al Young's service station on
Waller road. he was putting water
IN his automobile when suddenly
he was knocked down BY the car
Of Frank Lcnguske. a farmer.
OF Box 6e4. Tacoma. who Was
backing up and did not see Bro
dahl The injured man received
broken lee.
Three More Injured
Three persons were hurt IN an
accident AZ Falkland Sunday
about 10.40 ?. m. involving cars
driven by sgt. Ernest Parker. %
Of the seth Bomhardment squad
ron. McChord field. and John Hsr-
wood Lee, 10. Of 1t. /. Box 511.
Spanaway.
sgt. Parker was taken 70 the
McChord hospital for treatment Of
cuts and bruises on the head. Lee
received minor cuts and bruises.
and his brother. William A. SUI
fered similar injuries as well as
fractured ankle Both were
taken to the county hospital and
were expected to be discharged
Monday.
Struck BY Auto
Injured when struck by a car.
Ralph Gordon Stewart. IS. Of 6240
So. Montgomery st. suffered cuts
and bruises Saturday night AT
64th ST. and South Tacoma way.
He was taken to the county hos
pital
Stewart was hit by the auto
mobile Of John A. OLoughlin. Of
500 South Tacoma way. who re-
ported that he saw the pedestrian
in time to keep from running over
him after hitting him with the
front bumper. The driver was held
for investigation and then released.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-08

- the middle vest A nSN car
was picked up az Detroit
County commissioner Hohest %.
Bob" olsa@sn Nam absent from
The courthouse Monday On = Two
weeks vacation
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-08
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nature only, furniture Full information will be given
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the transaction may be completed when you call the Office
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-11
Hawaii Fines
4 for VIOLATING
B|a(kout Rules
PopuIaee as a Whole
Is Cooperating Nicely
Under Martial Law
BY RICHARD HALLER

lutI NeNt SffNtCe StnH Correspondent
HONOLULU. Dec. 11.-After
dealing severely with the rela-
lively few blackout violators, mill
tary authorities of Hawaii today
announced that the popul ac 2
generally is well-behaved and CO.
operating in the severe defense
preparation.
While the Pearl Harbor naval
base and the city of Honolulu con-
Itinued 10 clear up debris from the
heavy japanese bombing attacks
of Sunday. which started the war,
the Hawaiian Islands were pro-
claimed under martial law.
Lieut.. Gen. Walter c. Short,
commanding the Hawaiian depart
ment for the United States Army
and new military governor of the
islands, co-operated with Civil
Gov. J. B. Poindexter in smoothing
out the new regime.
NO MORE ATTACKS
After announcing that no hostile
attacks had been reported on the
islands since Sunday, General
Short said:
"The military government Of
Hawaii Is functioning smoothly.
Last nights blackout, intended
to safeguard civilians as well as
military installations, was i'm
pressive.
1.-THE populace of the territory
generally Il well-behaved and
cooperative. There have been
very few cases of non-co-opera-
ton and these have been
severely dealt with.
THE provost court presided
over by Judge James L. Coke,
law member of the military COM
mission, has disposed of Is cases,
and Is more are under investi-
cation.
1.-TWO persons who failed to
obey the blackout regulations
were fined $40 each. Two other
more fragrant cases were fined
500 each and sentenced to 100
days at hard labor as enemies
of the territory. The latter pro-
vision was suspended by the
court"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-11
Kills Self With Auto Gas

The body of Mrs. Ida j. Fawley,
as. of 17175 Roselawn avenue, was
found beneath a car in the garage
at the rear of her home early to-
day where. police said. she COM
mitted suicide by inhaling exhaust
fumes. Her husband, Albert F..
who discovered her, said she had
been in i'll health for five years.
He said she left for the neighbor-
hood drug store six hours earlier
and failed 10 return.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-11
Direct Inquiries
To Red Cross

All inquiries regarding Ameri-
cans within the war zone should
be made through the Red Cross
and no attempts should be made
to send private cables or seek in
formation from the war depart
ment. il was announced today.
Leon B. Gridley, local director
of the service mems bureau oil
the Red Cross, said he is prepared
to handle all such inquiries from
Detroiters through a single daily
message to battle centers.
Both radio and cable communi
cations with Hawaii and the Phil
ippines are taxed to the limit. j
was explained and private mes
sages cannot be handled.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-11
u. ). Carrier
Lexington Sunk,
Japan Reports
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have been destroyed. as were said
to have been shot out of the air
while "a were destroyed on the
ground.
Toxic claimed that during the
attack on the Cavite naval base,
Jap planes bombed the arsenal.
causing explosions and widespread
fires while other bombers brought
heavy damage to hangers and
other facilities at Nichols field.
The official announcement said
that three japanese planes were
missing while two others dived
headlong into enemy positions"
(Note-Unofficia and unveri-
fed theories have been put for
ward that the British warships,
Prince of Wales and Repulse,
may have fallen victim to Japa-
nese suicide" pilots.)
SEIZE Z. s. AIDE
Claiming further successes In
the Pacific stepping stone" area.
Toxic said Japanese troops after
forcing a landing at Guam had
occupied the capital. Agana, and
taken prisoner the United States
governor general and commander
of the naval station, George j.
McMillin.
Toxic said that $50 other Amer
leans were captured, including the
deputy governor general and sew
eral officers, with no losses suf-
fered by the invaders. Toxic pre-
viously had announced occupation
of the port of Apra at Guam and
seizure of a 3,000-ton American
tanker.
In Malaga, where British I'M
perial troops are battling japanese
forces, Toxic claimed that naval
planes bombed and machine
gunned the Kuantan air base, de-
stroying 10 grounded planes.
BATTLE q. s. filters
A second aerial assault on Wake
: Island also was reported. Seven
{ United States planes were shot
down in whirling dogfight, Toxic
! said. while half of the army bar
Y racks and warehouses" were set
afire by Japanese bombers.
: Only three Japanese planes were
: lost. the communique continued,
{ in the air-versus-sea fight off Ma
: laya in which the Prince of Wales
and the Repulse were sunk.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-11
BY S. A. wYKEs

Int1 News Service stan Correspondent
SINGAPORE, Dec. H. Heav,
gunfire was reported off Mersing
90 miles northeast of Singapore
today indicating a major naval
battle may be in progress neal
this British Far Eastern strong.
hold.
Reports Of the cannonadinl
reached Singapore as British i'm,
perial troops unleashed counter.
attacks against japanese invaders
along the northeastern Malayar
coast.
The British assaults were aimed
AT driving the Japanese from the
kota Bahru airdrome and two
points on the shoreline.
There appears to be no
change In the enemy's plans"
a British communique stated.
NO NEW LANDINGS
1.-THE situation OF our forces
In north Malaga remains the
same. There are no reports of
further landing attempts In the
kuantan area"
Heavy reinforcements we're re-
ported supporting the Births h
forces in their efforts 10 dislodge
the Japanese from their footholds
IN upper Malaga
"A British a d o broadcast
heard by CHS said the Dutch
fleet had sailed out of Batavia
harbor, where the second air raid
alarm Of the war sounded today
Latest adviCes received in Singa-
pore said Dutch warshipS from the
Netherlands East Indies were sail
ing up the Gulf Of Siam. escorted
by Dutch planes, 10 join the battle
raging along the northern Malayan
coast.
The Dutch vessels were said 10
have been assigned the task of
preventing further japanese land
lngS in Malaga.
An official communique ind
Gated the japanese had been sue
ccssful in taking the strategic air
base at Kota Bahru. near the
Thailand border 1t said:
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-11

The OId=COIIege Try
Doakes Struggled All Semester With His Thesis
But The Japs Didn't Think Much Of Him

EVANSTON, III, Dec. II ms.
With elaborate ceremony a
Northwestern University senior
today burned a term paper COM
pleted after hours Of laborious
effort.
The thesis was entitled:
"Why Japan Will Never At
tack the United States"