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mgyo, Oct. 23 —(Thursday)—- lAPl-The Japanese press charged ‘m. growing wrath today that the mm states is seeking Siberian W, for use against Japan, and tamed that "Siberia belongs to

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By ROY PORTER Associated Press Staff Writer 22—(APl—The

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NEW YORK, Oct 22-(0?) -'i‘lic BBC todly up aled to henchmen to refran from killing Germans and confine themselves instead to acts of "Mllliltihe factories.

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200 Jews reported Executed in Croatia

ZAGREE, Crofla, Oct. 22 —-(AP) “T?! Serb newspaper Novo Vreme ilinounced today that 200 Jews and

lied Communists were execut» ii by authorities as a reprlsal i.” asttack on two German soldiers

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MOSCOW, Oct. 23—(Thursdi1y)- (APl-‘rhe Soviet communique said today that uagaiirog, on the sea u). Azov 30 miles west of Rnstov, nod been evacuated, but official dispat- ches broadcast. by the Moscow .4010 se-ld the Germans had been forced on the defensive at. several points on the same front.

Russian troops inflicted 35,000 casualties on the Germans before abandoning the town, the coliinluili- qua laid.

Moscow itself broadcast a story of staunch Rcd army ‘resistance on three sectors of the snow-drifted front before the capital.

The southern dispatches, radioed by Toss news agency, said niitier- ous places around Rostov nad changed hands several times; tilui '15 German tanks had been wrecked by defending artillery or aircraft.

All German attempts to advance on Moscow were smashed by the

quent counter-attacks, it was slated

Around Moscow, official broad- casts told of the destruction of 30 German planes in a single aeriul battle and said 23 others were shot dlown bv anti-aircraft south of the

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iln none of the three major battle areas around the capital was there an afitpreciable German advance, it will plied. n “Especially strenuous fighting was reported in the Soviet com- mands mid-day womiiluiilque, as announced over the wireless. lll these unchanged sectors; Mozhaisk. 57 miles west of Moscow; Maloyiiro- slavets. 65 miles to the southwest: and Kalinin, 95 miles to the north

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llisits 3rd. Division

SOMEWHERE IN ENGLAND. Oct. 22-(CP Cablel-In an elzlit- hour visit to the Canadian 3rd Division, Col. J. L. Ru-1Sl0l1. D9‘ fence Minister, today inspected troops preparing to take their places in Brituiirs defence lines with the 1st and 2nd Divisions or l to carry out any othsr task which may be assigned them. He saw the ceremonial and routine training; spectacular cav- alry charges mid ordinary bayonet assaults. The Dcfrncc Minister watched it all avidly, checking the requirements and spirit 0! m? troops of practically every division. al unit. Mal-Gen. C. B. Price, Divisional Commander, first took the Minis- ter with LL-Geil. A. G. L- M0- Naughton, the Canadian Com- mander in chief. and Mai-Gen. H- D. G. Crernr, Chief of the Can. adian General Staff, to a Nova Scotia ieglment whose second in- command is Maj. A. W. McKen- zie of Truro. NS. After the Maritime start, with the regiment parading smartly and the Minister taking the salute, Cm. Ramon saw practically every as-

ct of divisional training and iOW steadily equipment stocks are increasing.

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N. S. takes new Note of B. t. F.

ll i AX. Oct. 22-(GP)—Po i- csl observers gave new consideration to six (Jo-operative Oommonwellili reiteration candidates tonight and spicriilaw on the ialirfeclgrfmllr 63:11: 551M: on the Nova Sco- tiKleetion now less than a We!

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Immediate Need for ll. S. Price control

P rice Adminitrator L e o n Henderson Makes Comment On Canada’s Action.

By J. F. Sanderson Canadian Press Staff Writer

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -—(CP)_ Curiadafsiittcmpt to block inflation by lmpflfilllg ceilings on Wages and Prices "emphasizes the immediate need for price legislation" in the United States. Price Administrator Icon Henderson sold today,

Henderson, in releasing part o: l; report to Picslilent Roosevelt; on the subject, dfrclared the Cufliidial] plan "a drastic experiment" which Wuuld dePfinil t0 a considerable ox- tcnt on efficient price stabilization

of the two countries are closely iii- tlerwoven.

Although nzraclue with several aspects of the Canadian plan, Hen- derson was unable to recommend the adoption in the United States of its ail-embracing features. par-- tlculai-ly the ceiling over wages.

For nearly two months, the bank- ing and commerce committee of the House of Representatives has been attempting to draft an acceptable price control bill and, meanwhile, the United States has been pract‘s- ing selective control of key com- modities.

Henderson. and perhaps a major- ity of Congressmen, oppose a ceil- ing on wages in the United States because they believe it unnecessary at this stage of wartime industriall- zation. Similarly. \he farm bloc in Congress, backed by Agriculture Secretary Claude Wickard, oppose ceilings on farm prices because they do not believe they are high en- Ough.

Henderson based his information on reports made by three of his departmental officers. David C. Ginsburg, J. K. Galbraith and John E. Hamm, who flew tc Ottawa llisl: Saturday. the day Prime Minister Mackenzie Igloo made the an;

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‘Boston man killed In action with navy

NEEDHAM, Mass, Oct. 22- lcPl-Lieut. Jchn S Parker, 5i- year-old Boston lnveslment dealer who left here last June to enlist in the Royal Canadian Naval Vsluzi- tee;- Rosreve. has bfEll killed ln-

Britisb Airmen In night raids

LONDON, Oct. 22 -(CP) -Brlt- ish airmen again were busy tOilighli attacking German positions across the Channel near Boulogne, and the roar and flash of explosions were heard and seen from the Brit- ish coast. These followed daylight attacks on Nazi targets.

5 Newfoundlanders

LONDON, Oct 22-(0? Cable)- The names of five Newfoundlandens were included in a list of I51 mem- bers of the Merchant Navy and fishing fleets wlpse deaths by en- emy action on various dates were announced today by the ministry of war transport.

The Newfoundlanders are: Sailor Robert A. Fancy. Fzrtune Bay, Burin district; Sailor Lloyd Nelson Izikpeil, shipcove, Burin; Ab. Stanley Morgan, Coley's Point; Sailor Ecfton Moulton, Burin North; and Ab. Southerland Snow, Bay Roberts.

Italians Fear Britt's

Shakespeare Praises care of Guest _c_h_ildren

MONTR 22-—(C'P)--

Geoffrey Shakespeare, chairman of the children overseas rece tlon board, said in a statement ay that he had not, realized until he came to Canada “the extent to which foster parents have lavish- ed care and iove"’ on guest child- ren frcm Britain. The parliamentary under-secre- tary of state far Duninion affairs said he could not retum to Britain "virithout putting on record my deep sense of indebtedness to all those who have discharged their trust in so TCYBI a manner." He has just. completed a coast-to-coast tour of Canada.

Mr. Shakespeare aid tribute to the ivelfare autlhcrites uilo had taken "nfinite pains" to phoe the child's-n "in suitable names, and to ensure for them health. hoppl~

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fltlflu. his .w has bzeil advised by the At‘ l..lty. Parker nt onc- time wa - .ond in command of H. M S. B water, one of the Unit- ed statr estroyers traded to Brit- ain. 1n ition to the widow, two

sons silrvive Ono. Francis. is serv- ing with the Canadian Black Watch Regiment.

Boast Soviet Arms production ls being crushed

BERLIN, Oct. 22 —-(AP) — T‘.ie Germans cia med today they nod extended their occupation of the industrial Donets Basin in southern Russia today end commentators boasted Soviet munitions and arms production is being crushed.

Military quarters inri cried the high command considers it more impel-taut at the present stage m knock out Russia's production than to take prisoners or territory.

The high command had nothing to say of its Moscow offensive which for so many days had played the leading part in its operations, except to claim bombing of the ca ital by day and night.

latest German newsmel showed German motor equipment plowing through axle-deep mud at the front, and newspaper pictures showed German airmen brushing off snow from airplane wings 5g. fore starting their flights.

Eastern ll. S. lill situation ls improving

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Report Sov’t of Iceland resigns

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TAKES GENERAL STAFF POST

LL-Col. l. P. Glrvsn has beenj appointed general staff officer list i grade) to headquarters, it was iln- l. nuunced by defence headquarters lit Ottawa. Col. Girvnn, formerly officer commfiuding the 48th litgli- i lenders of Canada. more recently has been in command of Infantry Rifle Training Centre No. 1 at

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Ii Invasion

Long coastline becoming dotted. with fortifications; Best trained troops __s__h__un‘t_ed to defend sea - side areas.

ROME. Oct. 22—(AP)—Itullan troops were reported tonight to be barracked along Ititlysiong 00ml lines where new machindgun ll ‘ artillery batteries and bfl-Pbldd defences have been estab against the possibility of a British invasion.

Newly-trained troops were be- ing shunted into the coastal arses rather than being dispatched to the Russian or other fronts, it was said, and the nation was told it would have to cut civilian cloth- ing consumption because of army needs

Although both Italian and neu. tral experts scout the likelihood of Britain attempting a landing at this time, Italy is prepared for it in view of the calls for such a move in the British and American press, it was said.

Persons returning from the coast said bathing resorts were fortified and seaside restaurants- and dance halls converted into barracks.

Roads are strongly guarded. troops constantly patrol the beach- es, and anti-aircraft. guns have been placed wherever planes teas- ibly might land. Some zones also were mined it. was said.

Clothing, textiles and shoes will be on sale again Nov. 1 after months of suspension, but these goods will be rationed.

The recent. statement of the United__S_tatcs__ Assistant, Sccrct y_

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Reuters dispatch from Reykjavik.

eminent of that British and Am- ericamoccupied island had resign- ed. At the special Nquest of the regent it is to remain in office un- til a new government nos been formed.

German planes Raid Merseyside

LONDON, Oct. '23 -(Thursday) —(CP) -German bombers caused a number of casualties last night and early today in scattered raids on the Merseyside and East Anglia.

Raiders flew over northwestern llingiiind at intervals of a few min- utes and dropped a number of bombs. In East Anglia several houses were demolished by higll explosive projectiles.

London itself heard anti-aircraft fire end high-flying p but no bombs were dropped in the capital immediately. '

On Tuesday night the Mayor, vice-chairmen of the local magis- crates and other leadi townspeo- ple of s northeastern own were trapped and believed killed when s bomb hit e club.

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By Kirke L. Simpson Associated Press Stuff Writer snow-Yaden winds sweepmu

the Russian steppcs have joined the dreadful chorus oi the guns about Moscow to stir hopes even in ilsllaliy pessimistic London military circles that Hitler's legions have been brought to a liiilt. .

That may. prove ivisliful ‘ thinking. It is far too soon

t. to write off the biiitle of

oscow as ended or even to conclude that it has degen- erated from a blitzkrieg to a slow_motion siege such as pre- vails at. Leningrad.

The dimaiches speak mud-and snow-mired roads from the Upper Volga in the itfofth to the springs of the meandering Oka in the south.

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Lords discuss Inability to Invade now

One Member Of House Of Lords Critical Of British Government.

By Noland Norgaarii Associated Press Staff Writer

LONDON, Oct. 22 -(AP) -~ A charge that the four-months’ course of the German-Russian war had bccoliil: “tile liollr of our greatest hunljllatioii" because of Britain's inability to send an army into west- em Europe was flung at; t)“ gov- frnment today by 1.0m strgbolgi in the House of Lords.

Contrasting this period t0 Brit- ain's "finest iiollr"- the successful lvltllilrilvvrll 0f the British expedit- ionary force from Dunkerque —tlie labor prer pleaded for a better use 0f British man-power to forge the (‘fllllltillvlll for an eventual invasion rtriliv. He said:-

"\Vr- llTG unable lo make a serious ii‘ sioli in the west or create a Fi‘(‘(lild front because we have not l'i‘llf'hf‘fl»—~fiill‘l‘ five or six years __ sufficient rcurmamgnt."

Government's Reply i

The E0\’(‘i'llll”l(’l’lt'S replv came {will Iinrd Mayne, Colonial Secre- ary.

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Ho explained the British policy of aiding Russia largely through western air action, declaring the R. A. F. continental sweeps in re- ‘ccnt vim-ks lizirl forced the Ger- mans to kcop more fiuhter planes

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()'I"I‘A\V.A, Oct. 22—(CP) —Ai1- Viirc-lMarshzll Harold Edwards, air member for personnel at Royal Canad- ‘ lan Air Force headquarters here, will lcilve Canada i shortly l0 lzlke command 0f I l". operations overseas, it wits announced by Air Minster Power.

Air Vice-Marshal Edwards succeeds .\ir Commodore L. F. SlLWiEIlSUII, ziir officer coniniiiililiilg. R. C. A. F., in Great Britain, who returns to the Dominion to become officer commanding, West- ern Air Command, with headquarters in Victoria.

The present officer com- manding zit Victoria-Air Commodore A. E. Godfrey. becomes Deputy inspector- Generzil of the It. C. A. F. with headquarters here.

Air Vice-hltilsilal Edwards is suc- ceeded as air IILOHHX‘? for personnel

by Group Capt J.A. Sully, pres- ent. dfllllli)’ in tile personnel timi- sion,

Air Vicc-lliain-iial Edwards- known iii lilghcr it (J A.F circles as "Giusfl-ivvas in but Mltlli‘ i tle with his fat ly in Cape Breton Island and regards himself as much a "biilvnose“ as (lily naiivwlxiln Nova Suction. ‘

In the first. great war he served in the navy and the Royal Naval Air Service. He was posted as an aviator cadet to H 14.0.3. Nlobe, first unit of the Royal Canadian Navy, and a. fell’ months later en- l(‘l‘l‘fl the navigation school at Purtsnlcllth, England.

Was Fighter Pilot

As .1 fighter pilot over France, Edwards was a member of an “iri-

“IASHINGTON. Out. 22——(AP)-— More incii were lost, lli the sinking of the tUllCrlCfln-OWIIBO freighter Bold Venture than originally lear- ed, it developed today, while State Secretary Cordell Hull spoke scath- ingly of Nazi designs for "a reign 0i terror oli the high seas.”

But word was flashed meanwhile that all 39 of the American crew‘ aboard the Ulllted Slates flag freighter icliigii, which was tcr- I pcdoed on u triuiing voyage off the African bulge Sunday, had been lcscued and brought. to port.

Rcscilcil with them, apparently. were five Spanish stowawayis. 'l‘wcllt_v-two miui were landed‘ at. Bithilrst by illc British warship Vimy an old fkst great wa-r mine- layer, and tin equal number at Frcelcuvn.

officials disiclmscd that 35 men, including four Canadians, compris- orl the crow oi’ the Bold Venture, fl‘irilcl~ Dzlnisli ship now under Piiiiiiniilniiiii registry, which was slink off Ireland liist- Thursday with llcr cargo of cot-ton, copper and steel Hol" crow originally had been

Dill» ill. 32. Thus with 1'7 landed safely at Reykjavik. Iceland, the missing

illcn numbered l8 One of the Cu- ilarlillns was kliilwn to be safe He is 21-year-old Albert Pearson of Trronio, tho Bold Vrnlilrcls wire- less operator. Pearson's pal-ems rccvivril wold today that lll‘ is sriiel and illillllrt, ‘,

The other t-lri-o Canadians kiloml 1 lo be RliifTIllI the Bold v("lllll‘(".~. crow uvrv: ilczlry" ClflIlCPY, 29. iirc- - Slvlrfi" cii i

\y<~=.<s. l8. lIl!"~_~.‘.')_\'. Kirkland Lnlzc. William Cns'lc, l9, mcsshoy. u-l "=0 uridross was given as Sto- ui‘ i. Ont. (There ls no glowell llwil in Ontario but there is Lis- towel,»

llrge 4-point Plan to curb Liquor sales

OTTAWA. Oct. 22 -—(CP) - A four-point program for restricting the sale of intoxicating liquor in Canada. was urged on a group of cabinet ministers loony by a delega- tion representing tile Canadian Temperance Federation.»

The delegation sold investigators were generally agreed that alcohol caused a loss of efficiency and ii urged restriction of sale both on general social grounds and as a means of making the national war effort more effective.

The minimum requests submitted by the delegation werer»

i. Discontinuance cf the sale of alcoholic beverages in taverns beer rooms and Wine shops;

2. Sole in government liquor stores to be confined to the period from 8 p. rn. to s p. m.;

S. All liquor advertising to be

pmhibitcd except in the place of s1 e; 4. Closing of wet canteens in

military establishments whenever Isle in taverns h stopped. J

dopendcnt all‘ unit." under an or- ganization plan Wlllfill ultlnlilts‘ll' blollizht. Brit h. French and United l