The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Deschutes County, Or.) 1917-1963, May 12, 1945, Page 1, Image 1

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toy That Bond
Keep lending at home and end "'.
dying on battlefields. Buy an eitra
$100 war bond today.
Weather Forecast
Kaln today, tonight and Sunday,
heavy thin evening west portion,
gales on coast today.
CENTRAL OREGON'S DAILY NEWSPAPER
BEN
lime LIU
pis Prepare
) Surrender
brwayMen
erman Plane Carries
Pfficials to Scotland .
for Talks With Allies
ndon, May 12 (IB Allied and
(man army, naval and air of
jrs conferred in Scotland today
ft he evacuation and surrender
800,000 German troops, dozens
German warships and on other
fipment in Norway,
the German delegation, total
I 20 or more officers, arrived
southeast Scotland from Nor-
last night aboard three Junk
f 52 transports, the first Ger
in aircraft to land in Britain
jce the end of the war.
fhe German officers brought
fh them details of military dis
jitions, defenses and supplies
I Information about Allied war
soners in Norway.
Ordered To Leave
dispatch from Oslo said all
rmans, both troops and civil!-
had been ordered to leave
Jo today. British paratroops
a Swedish-trained ' Norwegian
pcemen were patrolling the
teets of Oslo.
All Germany's remaining war
jps were believed anchored in
frway fjords. In addition to
Risers, destroyers and torpedo
1st, there were believed to be
arge number of submarines.
: Dther u-boats were surrender
; at sea to allied warships and
mes. At least 13 had signaled
ir surrender by last night, and
my already had put into British
its.
Marshal Named
The German tadio at Flensburg,
lee of the Doenitz government,
ported that Marshal Ernst
ish had been appointed "Su
erne commander in the north"
preserve order and discipline
d assure supplies for both Ger
m troops and civilians In north
st Germany..
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Id c
k bi
(Hn(
Allied occupation authorities
1 consented to the appointment.
' broadcast said.
i Czechoslovakia, diehard nazis
1)0 t
Bh
at first ignored the German
l command's order to surrend-
I to the Red army now were
pitulating by the tens of thous-
ds. .
Circle Tightened
They had been squeezed into
ch a narrow sector they no
inger, had room to maneuver.
Siey had no choice but death or
trrender. Some 262,600 have
Ipltulated to the First, Third and
fourth Russian Ukrainian armies
I the past three days.
J Red army troops tightening the
jieirclement lined up with
imerican forces at new points
kst of Chemnitz in Silesia, east
Pilsen in Czechoslovakia and
Bittheast of Linz of Austria.
Klamath Falls
etsCemeterv
Klamath Falls, Ore., May 12 IP
army choice of Klamath Falls as
i national cemetery site was ex
jjained today my Mayor Ed Os
tf ndorf as being due to Klamath
Aunty's accessibility to northern
California counties.
I Ostendorf received information
Worn Rep. Lowell Stockman, R.,
Ore., in which the congressman
f closed a letter from Maj. Gen.
L. Corbin, acting quartermas
: Jr general. The setter stated that
lortland and Klamath Falls were
'fiosen for the Oregon sites of na
jjon cemeteries, and that the lat-
r city was selected because an
il her cemetery besides the larger
tie at Portland was needed in the
fate.
l Legislation setting up the ceme
nes has not been passed, Stock
man noted, but final recommenda
tions were made by the war de
P
triment.
Allied Invasion
alted Bv German Surrender
London, May 12 Pv-An
cted to prove bloodier than the
ndings in north Africa and
indy was averted only by the :
i s of the German capitulation,
he London Evening News said
I'day.
News correspondent Donald
Could reported that the Allied
iefs of staff had been planning !
"cretely for the Norway invasion!
r 18 months and were prepared .
strike when word of the nazi
irrender came. I
"It was an operation which
Jed more concern than any;
her to Alliod mmmanders. fori
It would have been more costly in !
ives than either the Invasion of
forth Africa or France," Gould
aid.
He said the Norwegian landing 1
730 JapsAttached to Berlin
Offices Seized By Americans
v Roundup Also Nets Three More Ministers of
Hitler's Government; Dr. Funk Is Captured
Seventh Armjr Headquarters, May 12 (UP) Three more
ministers in Adolf Hitler's government and 130 Japanese
diplomatic personnel, including Gen. Hiroshi Oshima, were in
Seventh army custody today.
Between 150 and 200 top nazi government officials were
rounded up by Seventh army patrols scouring Austrian and
Bavarian villages. In the latest batch were :
Dr. Walther Funk, minister of economies and president of
the reichsbank; Dr. Hans Heinrich Lammers, chief of Hit
ler's reichschancellery, minister without portfolio and SS
general, and Dr. Wilhelm Ohnersorge, post minister.
In addition to Oshima, Japanese caught in the Seventh
Succeeds Mooov
(NEA TtUohotoi
Alexander A. Groniyko, soviet am
bassador to Washington, who be
comes head of the Russian delega
tion to the UNGIO replacing For
eign Commissar V. M. Molotov,
who has returned to Moscow.
W&Bond Drive
Office to Open
Campaign headquarters for the
Seventh war bond drive will be
opened Monday In the J. C. Pen
ney store, when the fund-raising
campaign officially gets under
way in Deschutes county, it was
announced today by A. L. O.
Schueler, war finance chairman.
The headquarters will be headed
by Mrs. Ralph Hensley, assisted
by Stella Pearl Runge.
Throughout the drive members
of different women's organiza
tions in the city will assist in
staffing the headquarters, accord
ing to Schueler. For the conven
ience of bond buyers unable to
visit' headquarters, a telephone
will be installed, the number of
which will be advertised later.
Also assisting at headquarters
will be Lome Carter, chairman of
the merchant's committee in
charge of business firm solicita
tion. Throughoout the campaign,
which ends on July 7, placards,
buttons, posters, literature and
other advertising matter for the
Seventh war loan may be obtained
at headquarters, it was stated.
Patch Confident
WarNearing End
Seventh Army Headquarters,
May 12 (IB Lt. Gen. Alexander
M. Patch believes the war against
Japan will be over in less than a
year.
Patch made the prediction in
answer to a question at a fare
well conference with war corre
spondents but added "my predic
tions usually are wrong."
He disclosed, however, that in a
pool made up March 25 on the
war end in Europe, he had pre
dicted May 9.
of Norway
I
I - ; 3
Ug&fc BKS
klnmii- flian thncp assembled for
th , vious amphibious land-
Nor-jjngS, anj the biggest air support
in military history.
The British first airborne di
vision, which suffered such heavy
casualties at Arnhem, was slated
to drop on the enemy around Oslo
and Narvik and he sea-borne
attack was to have been led by the
British 52nd mountain division,
Gould said.
The mountain troops, he added,
were trained in the Scottish High-
lands and especially seasoned for
combat under arctic conditions,
Lt. Gen. Sir Andrew Thorne,
a 59-year-old British grenadier
guardsman and chief of the Scot-
tish command, was said to have
been namea commanaer oi me
invasion forces.
THE BEND BULLETIN, BEND, DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON, SATURDAY, MAY 12, 1945
army net were the ambassa-
dor's wife, Lt. Gen. Mitsuhiko
Komatsu, military attache to
the Berlin embassy; Maj. Gen.
Osamu Otani and Yoshicada
Michima of the foreign of
fice: Medeo Koiima. naval aU
tache, and four newspaper
men.
Fled From Berlin
The Japanese party included
embassy staff members and per
sonnel from Berlin, France, Italy
and the consulate-general at Vien
na. They had moved to southern
Germany from Berlin at the sug
gestion of the Hitler government.
Reichsmarshal Hermann Goer
ing, the Seventh army's prize
catch to date, told allied news
men at a second press conference
yesterday that Hitler personally
was responsible for atrocities
committed at concentration camps
at Buchenwald, Dauchau and else
where. He said Heinrich Himmler's SS
was in charge of the camps and
"carried out orders directly from
the fuehrer."
Great Northern
Officials Visit
Twelve officials' of the Great
Northern Railway, Including the
president of the line and three di
rectors, were Bend visitors today
while en route on a coast inspec
tion trip from St. Paul, Minn., and
return by way ' of California.
While here the oficials conferred
with department heads of The
Shevlln-Hixon Company and
Brooks-Scanlori Lumber Company
Inc.
A spokesman for the group said
that the railway officials were on
a general tour of inspection, and
also were interviewing shippers
en route and studying the possible
after-the-war volume of business.
Late in the day the party entrain
ed in the four-car special assigned
for use of the directors of the line;
with Klamath Falls as the next
stop.
In the party of Great Northern
officials, who were accompanied
by E. H. Showalter, superintend
ent of the S. P. & S. railway sys
tem, were:
Officials Listed
F. J. Gavin, president, St. Paul;
C. O. Jenks,, vice-president, St.
Paul; Thomas Balmer, vice-president,
Seattle; I. E. Manlon, gen
eral manager, Seattle; T. F. Dix
on, vice-president and general
manager, Seattle; F. L. Paetzold,
secretary-treasurer, St. Paul; A.
W. Witherspoon, director, and
president of Old National Bank,
Spokane; J. Steward Baker, direc
tor, and chairman of the Bank of
Manhattan County, New York; F.
Peavey Hcf felfinger, director, and
vice president of the company
bearing his name in Minneapolis;
J. A. Jerrow, superintendent, with
headquarters in Klamath Falls;
H. I. Wayne, general agent, Klam
ath Falls, and P. J. Lesmeister,
traveling freight and passenger
agent, Klamath Falls.
Gus Lempke Dies
In Portland Hotel
Suddenly stricken while in Port
land visiting his son who was on
a three-day furlough from the
army, Gus Lempke, long time a
Bend resident and proprietor of
the North Junction service station
north of the city, died yesterday
shortly after noon in a Portland
hotel, It was learned here today.
Details of the sudden death were
lacking, and funeral arrange
ments have not yet been set pend-
funeral home.
Mr. and Mrs. Lempke had gone
to Portland for a brief visit with
their son, Jim, whose short time
off duty did not permit him to
come to Bend.
WINS NEW BATING
Aboard a destroyer in the Pa
cific, May 12 Alien B. Pyatt,
20, of Bend, Ore., has been ad
vanced In rating to seaman, first
class, USNR. Allen entered the
naval service in November, 1943,
and has been a member of the
crew of this fighting ship for the
past three months.
PRINXE OLAF RETURNS
London, May 12 U Crown
Prince Olaf has returned to Nor
way from Britain aboard a British
cruiser, lt was disclosed today.
Nip Defenders;
On Mindanao
Again
Surprise Landing Made
By Yanks; Garrison Is T
Target of New Attack
Manila, May 12 IP The. last
Japanese defenders of Mindanao
island were ripped Into hopeless,
small pockets today after a new
assault landing In the north. -.-"
'Fortieth division troops -who
waded ashore on the beaches of
Macajalar bay drove four-miles
Inland without opposition to with
in 47 airline miles of 31st division
troops advancing from the south
to bisect tne island. - .
- Gen. Douglas MacArthur at
nounced: . ' . ' ' 'V
"Throughout Mindanao the en
emy's garrisons are now divided
and isolated from eacn otner ana
from all outside sources.' ' '
laps Surprised " '.
The new landing, the 'third
American troops have made on
Mindanao, caught the Japanese
defenders of Bukidnon province
by surprise as they were trying
to battle off the 31st division
driving northward along highway
No. 3. The 31st had reached the
village of Maramag.
The 40ths' landing troops also
had reached a junction of high
way No. 3 at Alae, after their
four-mile gain Inland,
It also was disclosed that Fili
pino guerilla forces had stormed'
ashore two weeks ago on Butuan
bay after a P-T boat bombardment
of Japanese defenses.
The guerillas now were battling
enemy garrisons in the Agusan
valley, to the east of the new
American landing. They previ
ously had cleared Surgao province
still farther east.
In the southeast the ,24th di
vision continued to make progress
along the coast at Davao city and
crossed the Talmo river, but they
reported strong Japanese resis
tance.
:,
Librarians Here
For Conference
More than 30 county librarians
and others Interested in library
work from 15 different Oregon
and Washington cities, gathered
in Bend today for a county library
"workshop" conferena : w h 1 c h
lasted throughout the day. The
sessions were presided over by
Miss Eleanor Stephens, state li
brarian from Salem.
The morning session, attended
by 28, was held in the parish hall
of the Trinity Episcopal church,
beginning at 10 a.m. This gather
ing lasted until noon, and was
featured by discussion on ad
ministration, technical problems,
bookmobiles, the keeping of rec
ords, the relationship between
schools and the libraries, and post
war plans.
The morning session was fol
lowed by a one-o'clock luncheon
at the Pine Tavern.
Film Is Shown
Discussions were resumed at
2 p.m. in the high school librarv.
The afternoon session was high
lighted by the showing of a col
ored film showing county library
worx in lexas. 'me afternoon
meeting was to be followed at
4:30 p.m. by an informal tea in
the Deschutes county library.
Visitors came from Baker, As
toria, Eugene. Corvallis. Klam.
ath Falls, Ontario, Oregon City,
weaiora, neamona, Portland,
Pendleton, La Grande, The Dalles,
Salem and Olympia, Wash.
Divided
Soviet Russia Proposes Plan
For International Trusteeship
San Francisco. Mav 19 till CAflia rtt Vn ...,. U I . II
a r.. i i 7
wnicn would give each of the big ! 1 t7"iwu mi.- uuira amies,
powers a permanent seat on the!Brl,a'n and France are certain to
trusteeship commission and a veto hold trusteeships, It would mean
over designation of any territory ! that Russia and China also would
as a strategic area, it was learned be guaranteed permanent trustee
'"day. ship council seats.
The Russian plan has not yet, Wheras the American plan al
been made public by the Interna- lows the holder of the trusteeship
tional secretariat of the United ; to designate strategic areas, with
Nations conference. It has been ; approval of the security council,
designated a "restricted" docu-j the Russian plan would place the
ment by the soviet delegation. i power of designating strategic
But it was learned that the so-1 areas In security council. Such
viet proposal conflicts sharply in action would require the unanl
some respects with the American! mous vote of the permanent mem
and British plans which, after ' bers of the security council,
more than a week of study, are! The Russian plan also states as
slowly being merged. the main objective of the trustee-
The American plan calls for a ship system the achievement of
trusteeship council on which each Independence for people in all
of the trusteeship-holding coun-' colonial and mandated areas,
tries plus an equal number of! Another late trusteeship devel
nations not holding trusteeships : opment was the demand by Aus
would be represented. The Rus ltralla that all colonial areas In
sian plan adds another provision , southeast Asia and the southwest
by which all of the permanent i Pacific held by nations unable to
members of the world security i defend them be placed under the
council would have permanent
To Assist in Ruling Germany
A Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower has been named to head America's
part of a stem military government for defeated Germany, It has
been announced from Europe. Above is a new portrait of the man
Lwho ruled as supreme allied commander in the defeat of nazi Ger
many.
Goering Indicted on at Least
Eight Counts as War Criminal
Roly-Poly Reichmarshal, in Custody of 7th
i . Army, Reported Faced by 'Air-Tight' Case
London, May 12 (U.E A
war crimes commission said
.ta been. indicted on t least
nave an air-tignt case.
"I would like to prosecute him myself," a commission
member said in revealing that the evidence already compiled
uguuiKi, uuenng a war criminal iuiea several voiumes
All but one of the counts' hirninst the rolv-nolv reichs.
marshal, now in custody of the
Eastern Storm's
Damage Is Heavy
Boston, May 12 nil More than
$1,000,000 crop and property dam
age was caused by New England's
worst May snowstorm In history,
officials estimated today.
The storm raged across north
ern New England for 18 hours be
fore blowing out to sea off the
Maine coast last night. Trees and
poles were knocked down, power
and communication lines toppled,
scores or communities were Isolat
cd and at Sunapee Harbor, N. H.,
the snow reached a depth of 18
inches.
Orchardists in Maine's Wln-throp-Monmouth
area reported
the Macintosh apple crop was
hard-hit. In Vermont it was
estimated that 50 per cent of the
apple and peach crop was ruined.
CANDY SHORTAGE FACKD
Washington, May 12 (111
America's sweet tooth was threat
ened today as makers of candy,
cake. Ice cream and soft drinks
were warned they face a 20 to
25 per cent cut in sugar allow
nnces for the last half of the year.
uii tuc ii uniucniiiiJ tu uiu.il
! trusteeship system.
fSlnnnl Coral choto from I7EA)
tnember of the United Nations
today that Hermann Goerinor
eight separate, counts and "We
U. S. Seventh army in Bavaria,
'arise trom h i s alleged re
sponsibility as a minister of
the reieh for the criminal pol
ides laid down by the German
government.
The remaining I n d Ic t m en t
charges Goering with specific re
sponsibility for the forced labor
and slavery programs In Ger
many, which violated the articles
of the Hague convention.
Assigned DiiIIch
Adolf Hitler named Goering
commissioner for the four-year
economic plan under which the
relch enslaved civilians or occu
pied territories and forced them
to work on German defenses and
in German war plants, without
pay and frequently in conditions
that caused wholesale death and
disease.
Documents outlining and Im
plementing the four-year plan
are in the hands of war crimes
commission. Indicted with Goer
ing are three men who assisted
him In administering the pro
gram. They are Propaganda Min
ister Joseph Goebbels, "plenipo
tentiary for the total war effort,"
R. Walther Darre, one time min
ister of agriculture, and Fritz
Sauckel, manpower director.
Goering and Darre are under
arrest and awaiting trial. Goeb
bels was reported In Berlin, and
United Press correspondent Jo
seph Grlgg reported from the Ger
man capital this week that the
Russians had found a body Identi
fied with reasonable certainty as
that of Goebbels. Sauckel has not
yet been accounted for.
Nelson Resigns
As Truman Aide
Washington, May 12 III1) Presi
dent Truman today accepted the
resignation of Donald Nelson as
his personal representative to for
eign governments. He appointed
Edwin A. Locke, Jr., Nelson's as
sistant, as his successor.
Nelson, former Chicago mail or
der firm executive, submitted his
resignation as special presidential
representative on April 16. He had
served as special representative
for President Roosevelt on eco
nomic missions to Russia, Eng
land, China and Australia.
The resignation, effective May
15, was accepted today after Nel
son made a verbal request to be
released from his duties.
STORM FLAGS FLY
Portland, May 12 itP The IT. S.
weather bureau today hoisted
southeast storm warnings at 2
a.m. PWT from Tottoosh to cape
Mendocino, and small craft warn
ings south to point Reyes.
U. S. Marines of 6th Division
Storm Haha Outskirts; Yanks
Make Gains in Bloody Struggle
Capital of Island Now Only Smoking Ruins;
Whole. Hillsides Reported Blaiing Like so
. Many Fiery Haystacks; Cruisers Give Help
. .
By Merriam Smith ,
(United Trmtt Wr Corpondnt)
Guam, May 12 (Via Navy Radio) (UJ?) American ma
rines and soldiers, attackinir alontr a five-mile battle line
across southern Okinawa, advanced slowly through the for
midable outer defenses of Naha, Yonabaru and bhun today
in the firecest, bloodiest fighting of this six-weeks-old cam
paign, i
Inching forward behind flame-throwing tanks, marines or
the sixth division stormed the outskirts of Naha, Okinawa's
ruined capital. They fought hand-to-hand combat with bit
terly resisting Japanese.
Both marines and soldiers encountered heavy Japanese
mortar and sniper fire as they ; T
moved forward in a general III A i 1
offensive ' designed to crush
the island's last 45,000 defend
ers. Front dispatches told of hill
sides blazing like "burning hay
stacks" in the path of flame
throwing tanks. Behind the trail
making tanks came foot-slogging
Infantrymen who tangled with
Japanese In Individual battles of
extermination.
Japs Fight Back
The Japanese were fighting
back, rat-like, from their pillboxes
and caves. They used grenades,
autoamtic weapons and man-
home flamethrowers In an at
tempt to stem the American of
fensive which started at 7 a.m.
Friday.
The fighting was restricted
largely to numerous local action
The leathernecks and soldiers
battled up well-defended slopes in
the face oi neavy tire to capture
manv ridges and hills protecting
the approaches to the enemy's
Naha-Shurl-Yonabaru defense
line. , . i -
(Tokvo radio' recorded byUnlt-
ed Press. San Francisco, said
American navy strength off Okln
awa included four battleships, 11
cruisers, three carriers, 35 de
stroyers, 75 transports and nu
merous smaller vessels.)
The first marine division seized
the Inland village of DakeshL
northeast of Naha. The 77th army
division deeper Inland won high
ground overlooking Shurl, second
largest town on Okinawa, in a
costly advance, of several hundred
yards,
On the east coast, the 96th di
vision fought closer to conical
hill, key Japanese defense post
Hon shielding the port of Yona
baru. '
200 Yard Gain Mude
The sixth marine division
chalked up the day's biggest gain
yesterday with an advance to
within 200 yards on the west
coast. Striking south from the
Asa river estuary, the marines
fought 800 yards uphill.
Naha Itself was a smoking ru
in, flattened by concentrated na
val and air bombardment. Its
streets appeared deserted, though
its last known population was
more than 00,000.
The 10th army s general offen
sive was launched at 7 a.m. yes
terday after a terrific naval, air
and artillery bombardment.
.laps Killed
The previous night, Japanese
troops attempted large-scale In
filtration of the American lines.
All who penetrated the lines
were killed. A communique an
nounced that an additional 612
Japanese bodies had been counted,
boosting the total numoer or Japa
nese killed In the Okinawa cam
paign to 39,469.
No new rigures were announc
ed for American ground casual
ties, but Admiral Chester W.
Nlmltz reported an additional
1,302 naval casualties for the past
week.
Mo. Vidkun Quisling, Norway
Betrayer, Believed Deranged
Oxo, May 12 UPi A police phy-
slcian said today that Maj. Vid
kun Quisling, ousted puppet pre
mier of Norway, was mentally
deranged, but not sufficiently so
to escape trial for his life for
treason.
The doctor, who examined Quis
ling in Jail yesterday. withheld full
details of his findings for the
court which will try him on
charges of hlRh treason, assisting
the enemy and ordering the un
lawful execution of Norwegian
citizens.
Quisling was believed suffering
from megalomania. Ever since his
arrest, he has complained con
stantly of Insufficient considera
tion of his high rank and his
"services" to Norway. He still
considers himself the "leader"
and "president" of Norway. t
A post mortem on an arm
found at Reichcommlssloner Josef
NO. 135
veierans uunine
Plans for Memorial Day ob
servance In Bend were nearly
completed at a meeting last night
of a committee representing the
four veterans' organizations in
the city, held in the chamber of
commerce offices. With the ex
ception of selecting speakers, all
arrangements have been com
pleted, according to Joy Walker,
general chairman. ,
Observance will begin with
memorial services in the high
school gymnasium at 10 a.m., at
which time Company B, of the
Oregon state guard will act as a
guard of honor. This organiza
tion also will act as the guard of
honor at the graveside services
scheduled for 11:15 a.m. at the
cemetery flagpole. Speakers will
address the t h r o n g s at both
places, '. , ,
All veterans of world War No". 2
are asked to attend the services,
and to be in uniform. Likewise
service men stationed In the vi
cinity are Invited to the memorial
events. Gold star mothers are also
urged to attend.
Sponsored By Veterans
Besides the honor gun salute
by a firing squad at the. ceme
tery, members of the different
veterans' groups here will place
floral wreaths on the graves.
Memorial day services are be
ing sponsored by the Veterans of
Koreinn Wars, the Disabled Amer
ican Legion and the United Span
ish American Veterans.
Himmler Said
To Be in Custody
(Hy Unltal rreaul
CBS correspondent Charles Col-
iingwood said In a broadcast from
Paris today that Gestapo Chief
Heinrich Himmler "Is now report
ed to be in our hands."
In the broadcast, recorded by
FCC, Collingwood said Himmler
is "understood to nave oeen ncm
under arrest in the Flensburg
area by Admiral Karl Doenitz
who "Is now believed to have
turned him over to British forces
in that area."
Nippons to Call
Special Session'
London, May 12 (IPi The Aus
tralian radio, quoting a Tokyo
broadcast, said today that mem
bers of Japan's lower house will
call for an extraordinary session
of the Jupanese diet to discuss
the situation created by Ger
many's surrender.
The Australian account was In
tercepted by BBC monitors in
London.
Terboven's residence at Skaugum
tended to confirm that Terboven
had committed suicide. He was
reported to have blown himself
to bits witn dynamite.
The arm was said to have
marks of an old fracture which
Terboven suffered in an airplane
accident several years ago.
Three other close affiliates of
Quisling also were reported to
have committed suicide.
German gestapo chief Fehlis
ended his life at Prosgrunn, south
west of Oslo, by taking poison
and then shooting himself.
Quisling's minister of Justice
Rlsnacs, in surrendering to the
Norwegian home front, reported
that the chief of the Norwegian
SS security police, Hendrik Rog
stad, and Quisling's police minis
ter, Jonas Lie, committed suicide
at the Skaugum estate.