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I- . --.' - -v f ' ' ; '., ..... : ' f ... , . - - ' . ', ' .V" X - . tf it' A Growing Newspaper The Oregon Statesman fa m steadily 1 growing news " paper. Its readers know I ha reasons: It'a reliable, com plete, livelf and always In teresting. ; 7eather 1 1 .5' l sFair today and Saturday with rislnff temperature and h falling bomiditjr. Max. temp. Thursday 74, tain. 42. River -&2 ft., North vlnd. . vv vvy Psunoco 1651 rnNETIETH YEAR Scdm Oregon, Friday Morning, Jun 21. 194Q Price 3ct Newsstands $6 Ho, 74 O O i- i-i v ntnleiF nee Si vr II II -. . - , - ... : T o ' : A o Paul . ffauaert : Column - By all s!sna and portents, in cluding special obserration of the flight of birds and careful study of the lixer of a , 1 a t ely deceased sheep, this an- cien t Oracle lias come tqf the dern lnit con'clasion ClUglOD i r Is the ;t .1940. t that today I-: t i .r j longest d a JSut . don't take onr word for it-1 : Look It np In your own alman- as If " you're an I f unbelleyer. I 'Always elad to " " 111 be the first with Pnl H. Hnr. J. the latest we are happy to bring to your breakfast tible the glad some tidings that Slimmer is here in all Its full-bosomed glory and that all you hare, to worry about from taow on la where you are go ing to get the funds for that va cation. , ' j ; Summer Is a happy time. Poets hare" written about! summer al mott iu lunch a-s Abont spring, al thongb your average rian-of-the-mlll poet Is so tired writing about eprlng1 by the time summer hap pens along that he Just finds a convenient ,sour apple tree and lies and thinks about the poetry he will write next spring. Poesy Is a - pleasant occupation from many angles, mostly horizontal. Summer is a full blown season and the living is easy, as George .Gershwin has it, but no less ex pensive than In fall, winter, spring -or Michaelmas. This is es pecially true since the advent of the automobile. When summer comes in gasoline goes out the carburetor. Strong minded people can make this mp and save the budget by . eating less and avoid ing heat rash. Anyway summer is here at last and the world goes rushing on to madness and the World Series. -' " Mr. Zizzle and the Sylph Six are again in good chape and he extends hearty thanks to all those who aided him in get tin jr back: off his feet again. I : . ..- Mr. Louis Bechtei,' the realtor) deserves commendation for doing his bif to brighten this world that daily Kfovt -snore- glomy. Either by accident or design Mr. Becbtel is' now using .wallpaper samples on which ' to advertise real estate bargains at the entrance to His State street rendezvous. There's something heartening : about t 40 acre - farm' offered .for. sale on a pink background with a motif of peach blossoms, r . -1 , - - -CHOIIS GARDEN QP VERSES Tou'll do more than whistle If you sit on a thistle. And it's a pretty , kettle - - Of herring when you; settle Eight smack on a nettle. . ' '- - MARITOIB NOTE The Wheatland Ferry .. sighted an enemy "-destroyer the ether day, but was helpless and could not fire, the commander reported to the Marion county . admiralty. There' were a " pair i of swallows nesting;-in ; the ; port, battery, he wrote, . "and . I didn't . have the heart. ' ; - ' ) !'-" USAidtojBpost Army for Mejdco ' MEXICO . ClTT,i June 10 ( Thursday) (p)-A h 1 g h- 'source declared. ..today ' Preslden. ,Xataro Cardenas had approved a program which wonld more than ouadrnple Mexico's armed forces with ..the aid ef the United State. J The source asserted thai, with in a few weeks a credit of .more than lt,O0,ff frem'the United States would be made available to the Mexican government to carry out this expansion, under 40 technical experts from the United States army and navy. Additional millions would be allocated later by the, Mexican fi nance ministry. It was reported. ', 1 in. '. .-. 1.'...., : Bntish See Hope In Cabinet LONDON, June 20.--The British press', interpreted Presi dent Roosevelt's r appointment, of two staunch republicans to his cabinet aa the creation of a coali tion government and. a sign that the United States will give more help to the allies. i The Dally Mall, in a typical comment, said the president's ac tion "is a warnlnxjthsx the Unit ed State's really does! mean bus iness. 1 - -1 . : The Herald said P r e s I d e n t Roosevelt had taken a "dramatic step toward closer support of the allied cause." Setup Two:Die at Radio . As Sky Bolt' Hili Durinff Broadcast OOlfsHATTA, Cj jane 20. W3) lightning streaked down an aerial into a one-room house here tonight, killing; two persons and burning H others . who were - crowded, around a radio listening to the Ixmis-Co- ''doy tlght,''r':':!:ci'::r':-:':' '''-.",.. Charlie Spears and , Walter Calhoaa, bmh VTPA workers, were k-Mcdutantly. Knox,, Stimmout Naming To War Stirs THlbwls in "War Cabinet" Charges Flung At New Setup Administration Men Say Mote Is to Sink Partisanship Both Men Have Favored Unstinted Aid to Warring Allies WASHINGTON, June 10--In a move that created a pro found sensation President Roose velt tod a"y appointed Henry L. Stimson and Col. Frank Knox, republican advocates of unstinted material assistance to the allies to ' be secretary of war and secretary of the navy respectively. . Congress, members who have been demanding more aloofness from European affairs angrily charged that a ''war cabinet" was being created; administration men issued denials and interpreted the appointments as a move to sink "partisanship" In an hour of cri sis. ; - ."V.: , - l.' ': .Apparently taking cognisance of ' the L criticism,; Mr. . Roosevelt tonight Issued a statement, "say ing: . - . - - "The appointments to the cabi net are In line with the averwheV rains sentiment of the nation tor national solidarity In t i m ef world crisis and in behalf of na tional defense and nothing else.!' . Earlier he had stated that the defense program was "not aimed at intervention in world affairs which do not concern : the west ern hemisphere." r Pair Is Read out of Party. . At Philadelphia, where the sews sept a wave of breathless aston ishment through . the ranks - of delegates -gathering for... next week's, republican national ; con vention, Chairman John D, 3t Hamilton issued a statement -virtually reading the . two appointees out of any position of leadership in the republican party. : Every man, he said, has a right to, serve the government "aa he sees fit,". but Stimson and Knox now "owe their allegiance to the president and hereafter will speak and act in that capacity." : Alt M. Landon said that Stim son. secretary of state under Pres ident Hoover, and Knox, who was Landon's running ! mate in" IIS 6, had followed their own consci ences and he hoped they had not been misled in such assurances as must have 'been given them, re garding: the -thira -t e r m x&pi&' ment't- h :V'?-'y:r-ru Landon some ' time ago i called upon -the president- 'to renounee any third , term . intention -if he . wanted a ; democratic-republican , conlltiori te manage, the; defense, prttgram.1 The .White House .re--plied thai the president could not issue any "political -statements' because, he .was "too busily en gaged with, problems of .far greater national importance." , Senator Holt IKWVVa) said he had read in the paper -three weeks ago that there waa -Tpres-(Turn to Page z. Col. 7) Draft Bill to Reghter Between IS anti 65 Is Filed WASHINGTON, June 20-ff-A comprehensive draft bill to re quire more than 40,000,000 men to register for possible military service was submitted to the sen ate today by Senator Burke (D Neb). . - ; ' ' . ' " The measure would require all men between 18 and 5 to regis ter. Those between 11 and 45 could be called for duty In the established army and navy forces'. The president would determine how many were needed ; for ' de fense, regardlesi pt whether the nation was at war, and that num ber would be selected by lot; " : 4 Men in the age groups between 18 'and 21 and 'between 45 -and as" would be called1 only for serv ice 1 in r home defense units . near their homes. - ' .One provision of the measure declared r that ' the country was "'gravely threatened, and that to insure the independence and free dom ot the people it is Imperative that Immediate measures be t,k en I to mobilize the. nation's) strength.'. . - - - ... , The' MUitary Training Camps association of t?3 United States, sponsoring the measure, said in m statement from it national emer imAMay Jobs Republicans Join I Cabinet of FDR X - V 1 S 1 COL. FRANK KNOX : 5" f MX ' j i i HENRY L. STIMSON Britii)h Get Rest From Nazi Bombs . LONDON June zl.-(Friday)-(P)-Britaln, bombed heavily -for two night in succession, had a respite from Marshal Goering's air raiders today. Enemy planes were reported off the northeast coast " shortly before sunset last night hat they did not cross the coast rand as dawn! approached no ' air - raid warning had been' sounded.. . There was no .Immediate ' ex planatIon;othe, letup,, unless the Germans, were grounded; by ,nn lavorable weather.. conditions at their iContlnantal.baaeaTJ t K . The nation Cwai" advised, how ever, to continue alert. . . -; ftAi-psnre" a God made little apples 1 wo are going to get a lot more, bombing,! ' General SIr Hugh EU.es, ' chief of the ' opera tional staff of the civil 'defense services, said in a broadcast. He told civilians to "stick IV like soldiers. "It is the noise that frightens. If you are ' frightened try to get angry. instead. It is a very good cure." . . gency committee that- "we need not : argue in this hour that no step Should be submitted 'which substantially contributes . to the safety of our country. : . A "At the end of the present war." the statement said, "we may find on one side the Germans, armed, and powerful beyond any other- people In the hitory.of mankind, presiding over i a lean and impoverished Kurope, and on the other side the. Americas, ill prepared for conflict but abound ing in living room. In wealth, in food, ; in all those things which Europe lacks and covets. "Could any danger be: clearer than the prospect of such a situation?- . ' . ' , Under the Mil, aimed at-deveW oping, an army snd- navy-traixiei reserves of . 4,000,000 men, each maa: selected for . active . military service would be required to un dergo; eight months' training. Af ter completion of training, man would he a member of the enlist ed reserve corps for .10 years, or until he reaches 45." - . - The leiflslation,' which.' would becons 'iaoperatJve "on Hay. IS, 1945, unless - continued by. con- (Turn to Page 2, Col. 1) fj . PuMy Pair Is Read Out of Party By Hamilton Statement Declares Men now Owe Allegiance j to President - Hamilton Says Democrats ' now "War Party" as Action Result By RICHARD L. TURNER PHILADELPHIA, June 2Q.-JPi The republican national commit tee formally and officially read CoU Frank Knox and Henry L. Stimson. out of the party today for accepting places in President Roosevelt s cabinet. The party leaders enthusias tically applauded an assertion by Chairman John D. M. Hamilton that the two former party stal warts Knox, the 193 vice- presidential nominee and Stim son! secretary of state under Her bert Hoover-rr"are ho - longer qualified to speak as republicans or for the republican party." : -"Both men," Hamilton contin ued! when' the uproar of applause had! subsided, "have long-desired to Intervene in the affairs, of Ear ape and pie democratic party now tfeecemea -the .war party: ad we may accept that-, issue at its taeet. value." s - . -f - :l : Then, - unanimously, the ' com mittee approved a formal state ment which Hamilton' had Issued after consulting important party figures . both here and in Wash nctxn. It said- that "as members of the .president's 'cabinet. Knox and! Stimson 'owe'thelr allegiance to the president and hereafter wlllj speak and act in that ca pacity." Lobby Talk Only of Appointmente These actions capped a day which threw delegates arriving for jnext week's nominating con vention Into l a turmoil of specu lation . and statement-making by the word from Washington of the 8timson-Knox appointments. Ho tel -lobbies seethed with talk of nothing else.' Mingled in the comment also were disappointment, and accu sations that Roosevelt was lead- in the country Into the war. in some quarters there was expecta tlon that the president's agaee mnt with K n o x and 'Stimson might involve " so nre 'antl-thlrd term1 pledge to be announced la ter. Authoritative sources said they tTura to Page 2, CoU 1 BMetb Head CHICAGO, June J0-P)-enai. tor Alben W. Barkley, of Keni tucky, was chosen today for . the role of ' permanent chairman.- of the democratic national conven tion and Speaker William B. Bankhead of Alabama was select ed. to deliver the keynote address. . Both men,1 endorsed In advance by. President Roosevelt and Na tlonal Chairman James A. Farley, were approved unanimously by the committee on arrangements foe (he nominating conclave open ing here on July 15. The selection, of Bankhead as temporary chairman and .keynoter was final. The committee's recom mendation, that Barkley wield the gavel must be submitted to the delegates, fori approval when they begin their deliberations next month. t-'.'-i '..' .. - ".; ; Oliver A Qnayle, Jr., treasurer of ,the national . committee, . told the conferees the party's financial affairs were1, being . arranged ! so that! the new national committee could . launch I the fall campaign without "one cent of indebted ness. ' v - ' " "-'' t - He said It would be the first time within his memory that the retiring committee would be "out of the red." He recalled that the committee seated in the wake f the 1938-convention inherited a $750,000 debt. Senators : r - UcalOJ,;-. v i ' t . - 1 Ifm f- - tt'M a . .. - -- . - Democrat Parlev AS HITLER, DUCE MET TO German-Italian armistice claims firm assurance France will - nencef ortA be incluaed In the axis blockade against England, it was un officially . reported following the' Munich , meetlns; Jane : 18 . of Hitler and- Mnssolinl. Radiopboto ahows 11 Irace and Fnehrer HiOer aa they met to Munich to deal their victory terms, -r anese Gather Near Indo-Cliina Fear French Colony Slav Be Swooped Upon by . Nippon's Navy SHANGHAI. June 21-CFrtdayl (P The Japanese navy haa con centrated several units, including an. aircraft carrier oft Hainan is land opposite the Indo-China port ofSi Halpong, . it waa reliably re ported today, creating apprehen sion that ' the Japanese are con templating action at the first fa vorable j -moment now that,.-, the home government In Franee is faced with 'surrender. : Unconfirmed reports here say the Japanese '.are transferring large umbers of troops from' the Yangtze, valley -to the south, pos sibly for .land action against the French possession on the . main land jifsin. . ''--(. V Military quarters estimated the Japanese already- have - 100,000 troops on Hainan Island for trans port In a landing operation if the more Is decided npon. ." , ' The transfer of troops from the Yangtze Valleyif ' was said, ma'y have contributed to' a Japanese reverse when they lost Iehang, far upi the river, this week. ' - Observers here riewed with In creasing concern insistent Japan ese accusations from r all sides that despite French denials; Indo China still is serving a a route of supply to the Chinese government Jit Chungking. Windsors Depart France; iii Spain Barcelona. . j u n . 2i-zpv- L The Duke and Duchess of. Wind sor arrived here at 11:30 p.m. last night. . , They came from Junquera, near the; French-Spanish bordeii near the east coast where they were greeted by the British consul. , The duke war escorted by his secretary and seven others. .They nan. crossed tae frontier at Port Their secreUTy 'ea1i iheere starter In I Bkrceldnai un til Sat urday when tney; wljl .-proceed to Madrid. There,-;the "secretary: said;, theilduke "wilt eommanicate with hls korernment." ' . . - ; r ' , Cln Madrid m was - said ther projbabijr will:- traver: td rEngland later by way, of Lisbon. z-k.--. , Upon their arrival at the Hotel Rltk, -the duke - atad duchess re tired for the night' and refused any comments on their trip. 13 iNavv Bombers ,r EndLoiig Mglrt ; 1 V HONOLULU. June 29.-ktPh Thirteen navy lonr-ranse natrol bombers arrived at Pearl harbor late today after a 5000 mile mass night from Manila. - , The planes carried 109 officers and, men under command' of Lieut. commander s. H Ingersoll who lew 14 other ; planes; to. Manila and brought back for a general overhauling . the 13 . i bombers, which had been engaged in neu trality patrol duty. . v1 ftavy men termed the two way 4ourney s which : they said was made without incident, the long eat; round-trip mass . flight ever made. ; - v- i- - ' ? The route of the Pan American Clipper planes was followed, with stops at Midway, wake and Guam Islaadsv '-- ". ! US Ilefugee Sliipi rcariiig Jew; xork NEW? YORK,5 June O.-jPr- The .United States liner WaBbing4 ton, ' which sailed safely" thrqugh a German torpedo threat," peaioup fog and titer dangers ol war time waters, n eared New York to nl?ht with an overload of '1,786 relsrees from Europe. . , TJie f 4,C00-toa -Tesst-1 was , to deck tor.-cfrow . , . ' aws v. embrace division of Fnench territories, Wag BleSias CAIRO, Eypt, Jane 21-(Fri day) (A1) Reliable i quarters, in. -Cairo said, today the French forces and fleet ; now in. the . eastern . Mediterranean none were resolved to; carry on the war "whatever the outcome of the French-German . negotia tions. LONDON, Jane 21-(Friday) (JP) Hon of the French radio stations were heard here at 7:80 a. m. today (10:80 p. m. PST Thursday) althoogb. the asnal broadcast Schedule was given oat last night. LONDON, June soVTbe- German radios in a broadcast ' heard ' ' here today, reported cryptically that fmembers . of the French: government are mot all agreed on the question of laying down ."aTms. y : " ' - - f-JThern was no explanation of1 the . sinlf icance of thla ataUS ment 'at' a time When Franee haa. sued, for - peace; " but. the , broadcast' added, :the war, in . Francev . continue' ' BERTJX, June ZlFHday) (P) Reports abroad of efarnuut troop . concentrations in East PrnssU j facing . Russian ' divi- -sions in Lithuania were offici ally 'denied today Gerinaj troop movementa ' along the German-Llthnanlan '' border have not taken place, said the official statement. NEW YORK, Jane 31P) ;The Berlin, radio reported to-' day that the German army had. captured 40O planes which had ' ,"Just arrived from the United. States' and 2000 motors "com plete with plans for mounting. 'The report, picked up by CBS, quoted DKBv the official . Ger man news, agency, bat did not give the place off capture." Crentennial; Envoys Boost Celebration :ANCyUJBH B!U,i June Z.V-T CPlThree members -of', the -Sai lem. Ore:,' JunioireTiambef"'otf Co m meree addressed members -of. the Vancouver Junior board of trade today; and extended invitations' to Premier T iD. .Fattuuo ni -urmsn Columbia and 'Mayor Lyle Ttl- ford to attend the alem Centen- ial celebrations this summer." ; i .Visiting members from the Ore gon 1 city . werexsDonald-' H. ' Black, Paul Lee and Bert Renhard. Bomb Blast Shakes Bu ildirig NY v . NEW YORK, June 20-n-The offices of a; German commercial banking concern and the building holding principal j units - of. the communist party, were shaken by bomb explosions today. " . ; - Nine persons were Injured In the two blasts, . which occurred within an hour In" downtown sec tions about two miles, apart. See ing a ( possible connection... Dis trict Attorney Thomas E." Dewey Quickly began an inquiry . to de termine if this ' IS the work of a crackpot or an organized effort to create trouble." ' -x Dewey and his L aides rislted both scenes, along fwlth high po lice officials and federal agents, and Assistant District Attorney JaeobRosenblum said' the bombs used In the two places "apparent lyfe were cf the same construc tion. - - ? 'f T- The first explosion,' few mln utes-after 12 noon (PST) took place on the 18th? floor of the Whitehall building!.! 17 Battery place, a-building lit the tip cf Manhattan housing" the German eonstilate and many other foreign agencies and shippings companies, r The bomb, described by . Fire Marshal Thomas trophy as an 'electrically operated Internal machine;" went off outilde the Housing REND FOE 4. surrender of gold and credits. Oregon Delegates Speeding to East Pledged to McNary With Ekwall Slated to Put Name in Basket PORTLAND, J u n e 2 0-P)-Pledged to support Senator Charles L. McNary, Oregon's re publican delegates sped toward the Philadelphia national conven tion tonight. . . William A.; Ekwall,'; Portland, former congressman, has accepted Chairman Walter L. Tooze's in vitation to offer' the' senator's name as ; a ' presidential nominee to -the convention next week. ; Tooze. Ekwall. and National Committeeman Ralph Cake, Port land, have discussed convention details with : the Oregon, . candi date at Washington; DCL -j ; Five j delegates,' Phil Metschan land, W. F, Saylois Pendleton, Mrs. Harriett ? W." ;Ryan, Bend, and Walter . Norblad, Astoria, en trained for the convention last night I ; Frederick S. Lamport, Salem, and -Henry Collier,' Portland, al ready are in the east. Tne tentn delegate, Robert N.' - Stanf leld, Umatilla county. Was delayed by automobile accident injuries but will . leave by plane; from Boise, Idaho. Sunday. ; tiori Voted for Canada OTTAWAj June 20-(iP)-The senate adopted .' the .'government's measure conscripting; C a n a d a's manpower for 'defense of Canada and her economic, and industrial resources for war purposes late tonight after, the house; of com mons had similarly ; acted. L With' royal assent by Canada's new i goverDO-general, the Earl of Athlone. the measure will be come law tomorrow." v. i : .The, measure gives -the govern ment authority . over' manpower, finances" and Industrial resources similar , to the : anthorlty confer red, upon the' government ot Wlos bn Churchill in England; & W " -. "Although the . government A has rtha power-to conscript Canadian ma iur uiuiurj lervin,: lerricv Overseas still Is to be voluntary, : FDR to Hyde Park " ' WASHINGTON,- June JO.-iflP)-President Roosevelt, left the cap ital today for a weekend Tisit to his Hyde Park, NY, home; Secret tary of Commerce Hopkins ac cdmpanled him. - - , -' Nasi Consulate 4 -room suite of the German Trade and Commercial Service; a private German firm dealing principally in foreign exchange; -. . . ; . ;. Witnesses said the . explosion was rterrific, shaking the whole building and knocking people from their chairs. t-It blew out all the windows in, the suite and sent black smoke through . several floors. .Eight persons .were 'In jured,' suffering cuts, shock or wounds from fragments apparent ly flung; off by the bomb. The German consulate is on the floor above and officials Indi cated 'the consulate- might have been the . target., Rosenblum ob served that the ' saboteur might have made a .mistake, because. of the ' German .waiting jn the door and police later issued orders to all precincts' to 'exercise':- "extra vigilance' at the consulates of belligerent nations; t" ; v ' Police hadTa slender . clue -In their hunt for the bomber. An employe of the German firm said he saw a man about . 2 5 years old, i with blond ; hair and wear lng a light gray suit, luave- an elevator, throw a package wrap ped in brown paper' in front of the door , and .run - away. The .second ' fclast,' at. .4. p.m., (Turn to Page 2, Col.-) Conscrip ,. i..Jh! . . V N-' iegnels rain to i ....... Peace Parley French -Plenipotentiaries f ' Fly Across Nazi Lines I in White Plane" -li-fif ;:.v,l :imi'i;AU Too Few Friends, Allies , GurisV Soldiers and Pfcnes.'VPetain t. (By the Associated Press) I Adolf Hitler Is expected to rer enact in reverse the scene of the historic armistice of 1918 today ' by dictating to downtrodden France the hard terms of a 19-40 1 peace in the forest of Complegne where French Marshal; Foch w&e master of . the armistice, at Ger many's expense nearly 22 years ago. -,L.... - - Informed Berlin sources .1 said t Hitler's terms probably would be , presented formally today at Com-; , plegne where Marshal Foch's rail- ; way car , headquarters, in which! he received the emissaries of a ae- " feated Imperial Germany in Ko vember, 1938,, has been enshrined! by the French and where is ereet-j ed a monument showing the Gern man - eagle vanquished by the French sword. A French plane, spalnted whita ak a sign of truce, flew across the German lines yesterday bearing ; four. French plenipotentiaries tq , learn Hitler's terms. 1 . i The fact that Berlin said the condition's would ' be presented "formally"- suggested Hitler might present them, in person- to dramatize the reverse turn hlb tory has taken. . I ' I When Hitler learned of the 1918 armistice, he says, be turned his face to the wall and wept. 4 Today the Frenchmen wept as Hitler moved on toward bazl mas tery of. continental Europe. ; French Government j j I Leaving; Bordeaux .. The French government i was reported fleeing from "i Bordeaux amidst an indescribable chaos of . refugees,.; broken armies, exiled governments, and: heads of g-ov-ernments .j.'i :-;.-; - i The French , government was said to be preparing to settle at Blarrlts on the Bay of Biscay, its . third, change since Its flight from Paris. - ''; The Polish government in ex- -He was reported In rf light to Eng land. - j - :-....,.';'! . S The children of the captive klnr of Belrinm and th T4Airan ' premier were reported escaping: to spam, aiong witb the sovereigns of Luxembourg and the pretender4 to the non-existent throne of Aus tria. - . ... ... -, i Refnree Jews, initrlm, - Czechs,-Poles,. Germans. ; Dutcb- . men ; and Belgians who - had thought ; t h e m s e 1 v e s . safe In ranee,. were attempting tovevade an on-presslnr German ; arm which was closlnr the meana if - exit one by one. - .,. . - f Britain 1 and Germany fought , the furious opening at age of their -battle for- tha ialand Vfnr dom In the air with heavy raids on xsnusn ana German - cities, -factories and dAfpm iUIlan Planes . - - Meet British' s , .The Italians and. BriUsh fought at a faster pace with planea and light naval units in the Meaiter. raneaa mrea,r:,T -t .-t. 'V - , Comn ! : r r Reperts received In Lnndnniaft - the French-rovern mant vm i. lnr. Bordean-r, in. muri that Which -waa. bombed C Thursday. uivnuit wutt iBai u persons killed -and. SiJ Wounded i. -. I Premier Marshal -Patain l yesterday t urgedi the' French to ' ugnt on unui peace Am official, ) told them nevertheless there is no hope for. continued reistanc. v f France has too few frierids, to4 fsw.alllea too few soldiers, , tea few guns and planes, he said. V - We will leant onr the lost battle. Since our victory tot its) our aenae of enjoyment has predominated over our sense of sacrifice." vi 1 A Diane nalnted in thm tii. re trace carried four plenipotentiar ies. General Charle Hiiif. Aviation General Bergeretr Vic Admiral Leluc , and Leon Noel. tormer amoassaaor to Poland, over the German lines even before Fuehrer Hitler waa inTni-md ,f its coming- , early yesterday (Thursday) morning. The French cabinet waited to act on the Hit ler terms. . - ' .'. ' i Italy. Whosa Premier irn..n)1. 1 hurried to -Munich Tn.m), confer with Hitler on conditions t6 be exacted, announced ih i waiting the n a m e s of -French Plenipotentiaries who Would learn the terms for peace with Rome. German Cavalrr Takes Over Lyon . ,' i HartRrtdlng German Iron car airy was In possession of Lvon. most Important French ladiiftrni city of the southeastern Rhone vaney, ana Brest, one ot the li st bnnortant Atlantic, rniat - nr.i t td be lost by the French. It wai batterfng, down the cup-up eoc- uons or. me Magiaot line, ; ar t! driving south of the Loire toward Bordeaux. ;Th8 Italians Indicated thtr di rected i to occupy Savoy, two French provinces - Just eoath cf Switzerland. The Germans' announcel tv bombed a British nitrogen r '-t at Dillingham, oil tanks at ; :i on the east coast leal fcirt r . . (Turn to r:-z( 2, Cel. I) J r