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Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1941-11-13

KULDOTT

uzenetlink mem keltett meg
lepetest Berlinben. Vannak
amerikaiak is, kiil0nosen az
izolaciosok k0zt, akiknek az
mem tetszett. - -.s&
Meg kell erteni mindenkinek,
hogy mikor a finneket tamo-
gattuk, ennek a nemzetnek a
biztonsagat Washington mem
latta veszelyben. Ma haboru-
ban allunk, es aki mines We
link, S kilonosen aki az ellen
segeinkkel van, az elleniink
van. Mikor a nemzet sorsa-
rol es biztonsagarol van $40,
akkor megszunik a baratsag.
S vegiil hat megsen mi tar
tozunk a finneknek, hanem
azok tartoznak nekiink hala-
val.
Fgyebk&nt minden diploma
ia AIT hiszi, hogy titokban ma
ga a finn kormany kerte ezt az
iizenetet Hulltol, inert a habo-
rut unjak, annak folytatasat
celtalannak talaljak, S a meme
tex elott ait akarjak mutatni,
hogy Amerika terrorizalja oket
a bekere.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1941-11-13
NINCS TOBBE
MEGALLAS

s meg kevesbe visszateres
arrol az utrol, amely immar az
curopai harcterek melle (de
egyel6re mem a harcterekre)
visz benniinket.
Az elnok ismetelten es a leg
nagyobb nyomatekkal jelentet-
te XII, hogy addig ez a nemzet
mem nyugszik, mig a hit
lerizmust j le mem gazoljak S
a szenatus nagy tobbsege ra-
it0tte pentek este ere a, XII
jelentGsre a pecsetet.
A semlegessegi torveny leg
fontosabb szakaszait hatalyon
Xviii helyeztek, nemcsak fegy
vereket raknak az amerikai ke-
reskedelmi hajokra, hanem be-
engedik azokat a hadi zonak-
ba is a JOVOben.
EFT az utobbi valtoZtatast
meg mem szavazta meg az al
sohaz, de mire e sorok az Oh
vasohoz ernek, az is meg lesz
SZavazva, S ez a hatarozat veg
legesen odakoti a sorsunkat a
demokrata nemzetek sorsahoz.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1941-11-13
A MUNKA
.FRONTJAN KET

nagy sztrajkot igernek a ko-
zeli hetekben, amelyek egyiket
sem tudna a nemzet jelenleg
kibirni.
A telefon- -halozat embereit XII
akarjak eemlni a munkabol,
S december SIRE sztrajkot iger-
mex a vasuti munkaSok.
FeltetlenJl sZiikseges, hogy
az elnok lepjen belle mindket
vitaba, inert eek alatt a
sztrajkok alatt a nemzetvede-
lem teljesen 0ssze roppanna.
/ A het vegen ugy latszott,
hogy Roosevelt a sztrajkok
er6sen megunta, mikor Det-
roit sztrajkolo expresszeseit
vissza parancsolta 48 ora alatt
"a munkaba.
nyens hangon eddig mem
beszelt soha, de ugy latszik a
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1941-11-13
HARLAN RI v.ECLE:C
SzERvEzVE Van

"A .UMWA 19-ik keruletenek
eln0ke, William G.. Turnblazer
jelenti, hogy a hirhedt Harlan
teruleten minden egyes banya-
,baro beadta mar a derekat es
ma mar mines, banya, amely
szervezetlen munkasokkal pro-
balna oft dolgoztatni.
A captive banyak Harlan
ban Sc kot0ttek meg szerzo-
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1941-11-13
MIUTAN Az


szot az eln0k is, a kongresz-
szus is kimondta, csak az ma
rad hatra, hogy vegre komo-
lyan kezdjenek a nemzetvedel-
mi munkahoz.
Jogos az a panasz, hogy
Washingtonban meglehet6s fe-
jetlenseg van, S hogy nagyobb
hatalommal es t0bb szakerte-
lemmel biro emberekre kell a
termelest bizni az elnoknek.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1941-11-13

dest, de a harlani terileten
csak ket captive banya van Is
ICY azok mem sokat jelentenek.
A unio gy6zelme a huszo1iket
banyaban k0riilbelil Ia, 900
banyasznak ismerte ell b seer
vezkedesi jogat es a aregi veres
id6knek talan 0r0kret veget is
vetett.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1941-11-13
la KONGRESSZUS
|VEGRE

az arak korlatozasara vo-
natkozo javaslatot kezdi tar
gyalni, de a bizottsag altal
benyujtott es jovahagyott ja-
vaslat mem megfelel6, S az vol
takepen az igazi eel el6tt XII
terne.
A farmtermenyeE arat tul-
sagosan magasan akarjak tar
tani, mem aranyban a t0bbi
arakkal, S mem mernek hozza
nyulni a munkab5r kerdesehez.
Bizonyosan hosszu ideig tart
maid a targyalas, de ha ILYEN
t0rvenyt fognak csinalni, ak
kor celt mem ernek. Ha. t, i az
elelmiszerarak az egekig me-
hetnek, akkor a munkaber
azokat fogja k0vetni, akkor
mem tudnax az iparcikkek
arara sem raiilni.
Az elnok elore tudatta a
kongresszussal, hogy ilyen tor
vennyel kar lenne faradozni,
inert ait meg fogna vet6zni.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1941-11-13
HETI SZENLE

Mikor kormanyunk a Szov
jetnek egyezer millio dollar ere
jeig nyitott hitelt, hogy hadi-
szereket vehessen, Japan el6tt
a nemzet szandekait mem tar
totta titOkban.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1941-11-13
SEMMI ESETRE
MEM LESZ

t0ryeny ebb6l a jayaslatbol
ujevre, valoszinl, hogy ilyen
formaban AIT soha a kOnI
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1941-11-13

y Az ember csak akkor tudja
meg, milyen sok jo baratja van
amilor azok segitssgert fordui-
Lak ho7Za. ~?
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1941-11-13
KET GAZEMBER
"MUNKASVEZERT"

a sz0vetsegi eskidtszek BIZ
nosnek talalt abban, hogy fel-
millional t0bbet zsaroltak IVA
gyis a munkasokat a mozi-ba-
roknak eladtak), S ezektol a
szervezetet hosszu idore meg
mentik. =
Most mar elcsuktak vagy 20
ilyen bitangot, de nagy ker-
des, hogy miert var ere a mum
kassag, S kiilon0sen, hogy
Greenek miert mem el6zik meg
a birosagokat ezexben a dol
logban.
E ket gazemberr6l tudta
mindenki, hogy az egyik strict
es leanykeresked6, a mask
gangster volt, S hogy evente
0tven-hatvanezer dollart kol-
tottek, tudtak tehat, hogy vagy
a munkasokat lopjak vagy a
munkaadokat zsaroljak.
Es ugyanezt tudjak meg
vagy hat tucat 'big-shotrol"
akik ellen a kis ujjaikat sem
emelik fel a Green-fele We
zerek.
Ilyen viszonyok mellett ke-
YES csodalni val6 van benne,
ha a nemzet, amelynek 6riasi
tobbsege nyolc eve a SERVE
zetek mellett volt, lassankent
teljesen elfordul azoktol.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1941-11-13
A GAZDASAGI
|HELYZET

egyre kedvezotlenebb, kiveve a
haborus, iparban. A gyarak
tucatjai vannak. lezarva, inert
polgari fogyasztasra bizonyos
|nyersanyagokat mem kapnak, S
ezeket a gyarak szazai fogjak
kovetni a j0v0ben.
= Az ertektozsden latni a leg
slesebben, hogy panik van.
hogy felnek egy azonnali ja-
|pan-amerikai haborutol, hogy
az ipar es kereskedelem el van
Ia; legnehezebb viszonyokra ke-
fsztlve.
+ Nemileg a termenyek ara is
|!lementek, mikor az eln0k tu-
data a kongresszus tagjaival,
|'hogy a farm-termenye4S arait
lsem engedheti a felhOkbe
|semelni.
7. A polgari fogyasztasra dol
gozo gyarak ilyenkor mar a ia
vaszi portekan dolgoznak, de
most szamolniuk kell azzal,
hogy marcus elsejen atlag
ket-harom heti keresetet emel-
mex XII joyedelmi adoba min
den munkas zsebeb0l, a ta-
|vaszi vasar tehat szegeny lesz
| Nagyon sulyos teher a rem
des kereskedelmi forgalomra
az a teny is, hogy amig egyes
hadi iparokban nagyon jol
keresnek, addig mas iparagak
keptelenek lepest tartani a ha-
di iparban uralkodo berekkel.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1941-11-13

Lemondhat az ember a fol-
don mindenr6l, csak az ewes
rol mem.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1941-11-13
VAGY AZ ARAK
.KORLATOZASA

utan, vagy kozben lie fogjak
a sztrajkok ellen beadott XII
l0nb0z6 javaslatokat is tar
gyalni, S az eln0k megigerte
egyes szenatoroknak, hogy mem
all t0bbe ezeknek a javaslatok
max az utjaba.
A nemzet epenugy, mint a
kongresszus egyre nagyobb
erellyel k6veteli, hogy a FE-
LESLEGES sztrajkok erjenek
veget, inert azok csak a dix
taturak iigyet szolgaljak.
Senki mem helyeselheti ep
esszel, hogy hatvan (60) en-
Der miatt egy k0zel ket millios
varosban a szallitas teljesen
meg van benitva, S Detroitban
hatvan drawer akadalyozza
meg az express tarsasag forgal-
mat. 3 Csak azert, hogy melyik
AFL csoporthoz tartozzanak, S
melyika targyaljon a nevik-
ben. 'sa -
S hogy a kongresszus milyen
t0rvenyeket hoz a sztrajkok
megxoritasara az teljesen attol
fugg, hogy rhifele sztrajkok tor
tennek a kOvetkezG hetekhen.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1941-11-13
SEMMI BIZTAT0
JELET

mem lattunk ARA nezve a
multi heten,. hogy a szerveze-
tex eleteben megtalalnak a
sziikseges fegyelmet.
A .legfontosabb nemzetye-
delmi munkan a welderek az
ert sztrajkoltak, inert egyik
nagy szervezethez sem akar-
max tartozni. Sztrajkoltak halo
gyarakban, tank gyarakban S
sztrajkoltak a Ford gyarban.
Fordnal Is ember k0vetelte
a sztrajkot, mire kimentek 0t-
venen, ez a teny kil0k0tt
tizenhetezer mask embert a
munkab6l.
A tizen0t e1egedetlen ember-
mex az volt a panasza, hogy
bizonyos serelmeket mem eleg
gyorsan targyalnak, bar biz
tositva voltak, hogy ha meg
itelik a k0veteleseiket, a kert
bert visszamen6leg megkap-
jak.
Ha a munkasok, akik a Ford
szerzodest modelnak tartottak,
mem tanuljak meg, hogy a
szerz6deseket meg kell tar
tani, akkor. a Wagner tor
venyt hatalyon Xviii fogjak
helyezni. Mert akkor igaza lesz
annak a reakcios t6kesnek, aki
mem sakar maid szerz6dni.
Macy sERDEKL0DEssEL Il
VARJA
mindenki a CIO k0zeled6
konvenciojat, S allitolag az ell
n0k is csak EFT szerette volna
bevarni, miel6tt a szervezetek,
illetve a szervezeti vezerek meg
rendszabalyozasara torvenyt
hoznanak.
A CIO-tol fugg nagy reszben
hogy vege lesz-e a hataskori
sztrajkoknak, S peldaul hogy
beken hagyjak-e az epit6 ipart,
amely kitiin6en be van szervez-
We, vagy minden aron munkas
haborut akarnak.
John L. Lewis es CIO radi-
kalis frakcioja ell vannak ra
szanva, hogy mem kell a beke
az AFL-el, inert ket ev alatt
a nagyobb szervezeteiket elsie
dix (high-jackoljak), de a
Murray f-akcionak a bekes
egymas-mellett valo muk0des
a programme.
Minden jel AIT mutatja, hogy
ez a honap lesz az utolso
sztrajkkal telt idoszak, inert hs
nyugalom mem tEr vissza az
iparba, akkor a kongresszus
eros kazzel nyul a szerveze-
tex dolgaba.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1941-11-13

A lusta ait tartja, hogy
konnyebb koldulni, mint dol.
gozni.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1941-11-13

Nagyon sovany vigasztalas
az a szenved6kre, hogy akik
ma sirnak, azok holnap ne
vetnek.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1941-11-13

helyzet es a k0zvelemeny nyo-
masara el6veszi a big-sticket.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-10-07
Tornado Rips
Kansas City

Kansas City, Oct. 7.-(AP)- a
furious tornado, the second deslruc-
tive storm to batter Kansas City IN
SIX weeks, ripped through the east
ern edge Of the city and SUBURBAN
communities in the Blue river val
ley last night, leaving three persons
dead and at least 1875 injured.
The storm first hit near 43rd
street and Kcnsington avenue IN
Kansas City, moved northeast thro-
ugh Paramount and several smaller
communities and struck last in Sugar
Creek, nearly ten miles from its point
of origin.
Paramount, between Kansas City
and independence, Mo-, took the
brrnt. Hundreds of homes were de-
stroyed and many industrial! plants
along the Blue river were damaged
or destroyed. No estimates OF pro-
perty damage were aVallaple, put
one plant alone suffered d loss OF
OS5'' ~
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-10-07
Negotiations Collapse
For Prisoner Exchange
Germany Insists on
Basis for Deal, Britain
Holds for Exchange of
All Sick and Wound
ed.

London. Oct. 7.-(AP)-Negotia-
tiOnS for the wars first exchange Of
wounded prisoners between Britain
and Germany collapsed today be-
aus Germany insisted that the deal
be on a prisOncr-for-prisoner basis
while Britain held ont for an eN-
change of all sick and wounded with
out regard for numbers.
Britain's war secretary, Captain H
ID. r. Margesson, charged in the
house of commons that the negotia-
tons failed because of "a fragrant
breach of faith on the part of the
German government
He announced that wounded Ger
man prisoners. who had been put
aboard two hospital ships at New
haven poised to leave at any hour
over the Weekend for their homes,
were being discmbarked and sent
back to camps.
Germany holds several times as
many wounded British prisoners AS
there are wounded Germans in Eng
land.
Captain MargNsSOn, quoting ar
ticlc 68 of the international ConVen-
ton regarding treatment of prison.
ers of war said the exchange should
be "Without regard to rank on mum
bcrs."
(Berlin, agreeing on the reason for
failure of the deal. gave the figures
as l,5OO seriously wounded Britons
in German territory compared with
500 wounded Germans in England. }
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-10-07

Sundancc, Wyo,, Oct. 7.-(AP)-
People scare George Hopkins, but
six night al ne atop a rock spirc
leave him without qualms.
That's how the 30-yCar old Texas
p@arachutist voiced his reactions after
he was eaSed to the base OF Devils
Tower after dark last night by eight
veteran mountain climbers.
"Were you frightened up there or
coming down. was asked.
Never Was,' he replied.
But I'd rather climb back up
than face that crowd"
The headlights of several hundred
cars glared at the white CARRIED dare
devil and the weary men who saved
his life-and risked their own
through twelve perilcus hours Of
climbing and descending the 1880
foot volcanic formation.
The San Antonio adVenturer drop
ped 600 feet to the top of the rock
by G Of a parachute. His in
SEPARATION was a $50 bet and the de
sire for publicity as a parachutist.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-10-07
Cranemen
End Strike
Steel Plant Walkout
Settled; Week Old
Cleveland Strike Hits
Auto Plants.
(By The Associated Press.

/ l ttN.j
ClO cranemen today ended a two
day work stoppage at a big Gary,
Ind, steel plant, but d Week-old
strike at a Cleveland factory forced
The S~tudebakcr Corporation to close
Gown its passenger car production
line because of a shortage of frames.
The cranemcn, whose failure to re
port to work Saturday midnight fore
cd the Carnegie Illinois Steel Cor
poration to halt the operation of
Twelve blast furnaces and SO open
hearths, voted last night to go back
to their jobs after the management
had agreed to meet a union grievance
committee today. The absence of 80
cranemen IN key positions affected
operations of nearly the entire plant
employing $4,000.
The Studebaker shutdown at South
Bend, Ind, was declared by company
officials to have resulted from a lack
Of auto frames caused by the strike
at the Midland Steel Products Co.
in Cleveland,
Go employees of Midland struck
for wage increases.
Midland also makes frames for
army ''jeeps'' and Hudson, Buick
and Ford trucks. Willys-Overland Of
ficial5 said their work on army
',jeeps' would have to be curtailpd
unless they got more frames
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-10-07
MEASURE WOULD SET
THANKSGIVING DATE

Washington, oct. 7.-(AP)- The
House passed and sent to the senate
legislation yesterday to make the
last Thursday Of November IN each
vear after l94l a legal holiday TO
be known as Thanksgiving day.
The House judiciary committee re-
ported to the House in approving the
legislation that presidential proc
lamations changing THANKSGIVING
from the fourth Thursday to the
third Thursday in November "only
made for confusion' but there is no
law fiving the date other than the
Presidents proclamation."
The President fixed The earlier
date in the hope that a longer inter-
val between ThanksgiVirS and
Christmas would improve trade, but
he has announced that his hopes were
not realized and that next year he
would revert to the later date.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-10-07
Nazis Claim
Gains North
OF Azov Sea
Great New Offensive
Launched on Central
'front.'; Entire Soviet
Nation Modified to
Meet New German
Assault.
BY The Associated Press.)

tRy The Associated Pre>s.)
Adolf Hitlcr'S invasion armies
have launched Il great new Of
fensIvc on the central CIGScoW)
front, aiming at a knockout be-
lore winter sets in, the Russians
lodged today, and the en-
tire Soviet nation is being
moblliIcd 10 meet the assault.
While the Russians pictured the
nazI aGmics as turning in toward
Moscow away from the vast flank
ing attack IN Lcuingrad in the north
and the Ukraine in the south, Hit
.ef's high command emphasized Ger
man progress ON The southern front,
claiming victory IN a bjg-scale bat
1Ip north Of The sea of Azov.
Adolf Hitler's high command
claimed victory oVer the Rus
slams today III a great new battle
III the tkraine north OF the sea
OF Nov, but London military
quarters reported that the Ger
mans had been checked with
severe losses and that guns of
the Soviet Black sea fleet were
heavily pounding the invaders.
Front line dispatches 10 Red Star,
the Soviet army newspaper. reported
q violent battle WAS raging on the
centfa! Mo>coW) front, with Mar
shall Inconsistencies troops striking
fierce blows against German armor-
ed wedges driven INTO the Russian
lines.
Soviet infantry supported by tanks
and aviation were reported to have
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-10-07
j. S. Plane Production
Hits High In September

Washington, Oct. 7.-(Ar)--
United States Warrlanc produc-
ton should reach $500 military
craft monthly by The end of 1871.
a responsible defense production
official said today.
Scptcmbcr's new high of 1914
delivered military plancS-in-
cluding training as well as com
bat tN pcS-Wa not a chance pro-
duction squirt, OPM officials
said, but a token that the ma
tons plane producers have
reached their objective of Su>-
tanned increasing quantity pro-
duCtiOn.
We are definitely over the
hump" on OPM aircraft spokes-
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-10-07
Young Surviuor
Tells OfSinking
OAmercan Shin

Rio dc .'anicro, Oct. 7.-(AP)
A l9-ycar old survivor of the
Panama flag tanker |. G. White
declared today that "onc and
perhaps two unidentified sub
marines torpcdoed and sank the
Amcrican-oWned ship without
waning in a midnight attack
600 miles off Brazil.
II. w. Ackerman Of Charles
ton, S. G., SAID in the first in
tcrVicW with any of the II sur
NlvorS brought mere by the res
cue ship Del NortC that the sub
marine or submarines fired only
one torpedo.
Brazilian port authorities who
boarded the Del Norto earlier
said they were told the ship was
Shellcd as she sank.
The port authorities boarded
the vessel for routine inspection
while United States embassy and
naval officials took dispositions
from the II survivors aboard.
Ackerman SAID the three men
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-10-07

missing from the tankcr's crew
of 81 almost surely drowned"
He identified the three as a
boatsWain named Rankin, an
able seaman and an oilcr.
Ackcrman declared the tam
kcr was attacked by "certaInIy
one and perhaps two submarines
600 miles off Brazil during the
dark. moonlesS night of Sepem-
Der 27-28.'
Il was asleep when a torpedo
hit square amIdShlp about l2:l5
a. M said Alderman. $50 were
most Of the other members of the
crew except 4 group of nine
playing poker in the crews mess.
But VIC got topSide in less than
five minutes and had two boats
oversize with II men in each III
les than ten mlnutcS.'
Port officials SAID that despite
seven days on the open sea with
Il limited ration of sea biscuit
and three cups of water the men
appeared in good condition.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-10-07

man said. II see no reason why
$500 military planes 4 month
should not be produced by the
end of the year
Even if output iii October, No
Vcmbcr and December should
not >urpas> but merely equal
September deliveries, ii vas not
cd, the years production would
total 1888 planes. That figure
compares with the estimate of
$4,000 given i'm February by
William $. Knudscn. OPN di-
rector general.
Frankly jubilant over the pro-
gresS. OPN officials pointed out
that the record WaS set in a 80
day month with work interrupt
ed by the Labor bay holiday.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-10-07
N FORCES
FIGHT IN ICHANG

|Chungk,na, OSt. 7.-lAP)-Chaug
KatShek's armies, launching their
own counter offensive, have entered
IchanS and arc. fighting in the
street of that We,tcrnmost outpost
of Japan, military Spokesman said
today,
Ichang. in western Hupch PROV
inco, constitutes the Spcarhead of the
Japanese effort TO drive westward
along the NangtZc valley I ward the
wartime capital Of Churking.
rhc spokesman said forces of
Chna's mjd-Continent armies entered
lchange this morning, ~cllmaAlug an
offensive,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-10-07
C. DRAFT A
BUDGETS ARE CUT

Raleigh, Oct 7-(AP)-An Off
cial of state splectiVe service head
quarters said todSy that the budgets
of practically every local draft board
in the state would be cut under new
tables of board expenditures pre-
pared here.
Draft officials said that local boards
could handle their reduced budgets
as they saw fit, either by cutting
salaries or reducing the size Of their
clerical SiaffS.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-10-07
Heavy Train
Causes Fall
Of Big Span
Vital Defense Freight
Movement on River Is
Blocked; Two Train
men Carried to Death
in Engine Cab; Sabo-
tage Discounted.

SauIt Ste. Marie, Mich, Oct.
7.-(AP)-Th> mammoth bridge
across the st. Mary's river buck
led beneath a freight train early
today, hurting two trainmcn TO
death as ti.e engine plunged
into the water. and blocking
vital defense freight movement.
One of two great spans in the
bridge collapsed as a heavily
loaded Duluth. South Shore and
Atlantic train started to cross
from Canada. The locomotive,
dragging two freight carS behind
it, dropped into the river.
Four men We're riding in the loo
motive. Engineer Hazen Willis and
Conductor Dave Monroe trapped in
the engine cab. were drowned. The
other trainmen in the locomotive
back up the twisted bridge
Orders to safety.
Suspicious of sabotage were
discounted by authorities, mas
much as the bridge, which spans
a vital canal through which come
freighters bearing precious ore
from northern Minnesota. has
been under guard of Fort Brady
troops during the defense cmer-
gency.
Soldiers at the fort were routec
out of barracks and extra guards
posted at the bride, which is JUS
above the great 500 lexis. Numer-
Gus vessels were forced to anchor il
the river for an indefinite period.
Railroad MGR and military authori
ties prepared at once to begin the
task of raising the locomotive and
the two cars cut of the river so tina
vessel traffic could resume.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-10-07
WEATHER
FOR NORTH

FOR NORTH CAROLINA
Cloud with occasional rain to-
night and probably in east and
central portions Wednesday,,
somewhat cooler Wednesday aft
crnoOn and night.
Extended weather forecast for
the period from 1870 p. M. De-
tOber ! to 1870 p. m. October IL
Heavy rains Tuesday and Wed
nesday. cooler first part of
period.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-10-07
Neutrality Law
Course Uncertain
President A d v S e S
Congressional Lead
ers He Favors Aiming
Merchantmen a n d
Permitting Them to
Enter Combat Zones.

Washington, oct. 7.-(AP)-
President Roosevelt was report
ed authoritativcly today to have
advised congressional leaders
that he favoring changing the
neutrality law to arm American
merchant vessels and to permit
them to travel to b]elIiserent
ports and now forbidden combat
zones
Those who conferred with the
Chief Executive on the neutral
lily issue reported, however, that
he was Undecided whether to re-
quest the two changes in a sin
gle message or first to ask au-
tllorlty 20 arm the ships and
then recommend later an amend
mrGt 10 permit them to travel
anywhere.
ono of tine legislative leaders at
/ White House meeting today sand
there virtually was uMunImou,
agreement that both steps should b,
jbIc controversy over procedure.
one ol those who particularly
uged that both changes be made q,
,ncc Wa, Harry l.. Hopkins, lease
lend administrators. TINS iniorman
aid.
Democrat. Leadcr Borkley pre-
iicted a definite decision would ~
cached t,D.t..,.t .r 4DAthpI Whit,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-10-07

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