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Port Perry Star (1907-), 13 Jun 1940, p. 3

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r-- Are W Lik | : Canadian Active Service Corps Go To Sr Cam yrategie arjenetles, afed to VOICE || TqBe Invaded? SEEN EAM /VDIANAPOLIS RACE dg" WON ON emies except Soviet Russia); and the Turkish general staff finished P RE S S 4 We Are 'Not Inaccessible -- Far From It Says Jean-Chas. mapping their final defense plans . +. reports 'had fit that General Harvey, Editor of Le Jour Franco, of Spain, would shortly : i order his countrymen into the fight against the Allies; dispatch. [- 'es from Madrid told of growing in FOR THE [sr CONSECUTIVE YEAR SEE IT IN PRINT © Ip doesn't pay to believe every. thing you hear. Wait until you "At a timé when the real war ses- slon of the King Governujent is fead it. -- (Chatham News) : sitting and Bi Hodis, hurl ,Sistenco that the British relinquish HOUSE OF UNCOMNONG ipg all her forces of destruction 'thelr hold on Gibraltar... against our allles, Fragce and Eng- Jind, after having violated the neu- trality of all the small nations along they call it a democratic organiza: he Daj And fe Roh Sew, ve tlon. -- (Windsor Star) j immense majority of Canadians - when we ask the leaders of the Civ THEM A 1AND | to country to take all the necessary measures in order to ensure the 1 suffer from lack of originality, A security of our people and our in- \ great any Lhe Blto_ sales stitutions, writes Jean-Charles Har- "(London Free Press) & 4 vey, editor of Le Jour (Montreal), » Last year, in these very columns * we wrote that Canada was not ex- empt from the danger of invasion, Some sceptics laughed in our faces and held us up to ridicule. Days. and months have pass.d. Septem. ber came with the declaration of war, Even then, our pacifist know- Balkan Tension Subsides BALKANS: The Balkan pot * dropped from boiling-point to just . plain hot during the week, Sov- - jet Russia, in a gpoutheastern peace. move, withdrew - troops fiom the Hungarian frontier and. Hungary in - return suspended plans to call more reserves to the army; at the same time Russia opened the way to Rumania for out-of-court seitlement of the Besearabian question (Bessarabia, a Rumanian Province, was a part of Czarist Russia seized by Ru- mania in 1918). A Soviet an- nouncement in London helped further to dissipate the Balkan Not one member of the Canadian House of Commons 1s named $ Bmith, Brown or Jones. And yet SCRAP IRON CHANCELLOR Bismarck was known as Ger many's iron chancellor, Glancing over Hitler's birthday presents, we see the Fuebrer Is destined to be comg the "scrap iron chancellor," Into the gruelling 500 miles, over a rough, hot, brick track at the Indianapolis Speedway, are packed all thé strains and wear of 50,000 r-- (Guelph Mercury) - it-alls declared that Canada would a Russie Yisws L. miles of ordinary driving. Tires FORsUNIFORM TIME Bot3e Siseetly SoniSIIRg wis 1A the eastern Mediterranean as par- have to "withstand | quarter-ton The small towns of Western Ont | arqent supporters of participation aliel with "those of the Allies. |' blows, not only once but hundreds arlo are not given to reactionary aid not dream for a second of the (Russian irk 'ces 2lso uonted that of times per minute! : Tein Lo Dlg Sale tues Possums 91 tho invasion of Cap: 3 Tay Wine] tot hatin 1 With this proof there can no longer be | these. towhs really favor it. But 848. by tho Nazi forces. The Gov: possibllity of diplomatic co-oper- any question of which tire. is safest. ernment, the very one that declar- ed war, did not seem to be aware . of the immediate peril that the country might run. It belleved in One tire-- and only owe~--has the ex- clusive safety features to withstand pun. ishment of this. kind--Firestone--the tire that has been on the winning cars ation between the Kremlin and the Allies in the Near East). FAR EAST: A Foreign Office they are opposed to the silly mer. TY-EO- -round of eccentric clock sche dules now in force. When this x) loose'-cog in the time-plece has th authority, in a radio speech to t Indi lis for 21 i e danger, yes, but like millions ' at Indianapolis for consecutive Fears! been adjusted Daylight Saving may of Pin iB it 'ad not imagine his country last week told the Have the nearest Firestone Dealer put come into its own. -- (Brantford that the day would come when our Japanese people, and incidentally Firestone Champion tires on your car * Bxpositor). shores, our cltles, our Industrial let the world know, that Japan's now. Specify Firestone when buying - centres, might be attacked and After a winter of preliminary training at Exhibition Park in To- policy of non-involvement in the Jour new car, . blood billed ronto troops are pictured here taking their departure for summer en- war between Germany and 'the - Gardening . ood spilled. on ients, Hoclysey in the $3 gn men XA Gos yind several | Allies might scon become one of Wh 7) d 5. 7 see JIN of the big buildings are many former residents of counties oyver-rufi-- |" = i. " en Life (JX: X7 &) [ol y -. A WARNING TO US by 'Hitler's hordes. The Canadian corps impatiently await the call that iva rement in bo Wg of Dre. J? on al = That which is now. happening in will bring them to grips with the Hun. The Federal government has venting the spread of the Eure. 0! - GRASS PATHS Europo should nevertheless be a stated that it will have no use for Exhibition Park during the summer pean war to Asia," ie, in the : Grass paths are not good in wet traglo warning to us. What will the months. The sixty-second consecutive Canadian National Exhibition sense that Japan would grab the \ - weather and are hard to care for, morrow bring? Nobody knows. And will be held before the Departuent of National Defence t takes over rich Netherlands East Indies; and y but they are employed more gener- | HOF ji 2 wR Ta > hg "5 | 2gsin in the fall. vill) possibly Singapore and French : ally than any other type because mall, wo in. Row 3 a we Ba . Indo-China if and when they be- ernment, Twice, he. declared, the C ) d [] A h they add so much to the garden. oe Wi Ea : -- | came weak cnough to need "pro- | First Canadian Division: overseas anada's pat y Green is Nature's own background. Ne hi - he tection." _. had been ready to embark for ser- h FET SI Ta prion of Bene, 28 endmy who THE WAR-WEEK--Commentary on Current Events ' | a ro Towards Poetry . ways; the flower beds may be cut yeFoes, i f South of the Border recalled by the Allled general | no ., 2 I F better prepared' 4) ein ge £0 N Ww t F t B 1 - UNITER STATES: A veritable Rion Jig shed ue Soh x bn Sibbany ot in 3 P : aif. es oy an LL SE ; N eb 1 war _hystoria was. seen sweeping. anadian troops had taken pleadeql "the caso of the Canadian i and stralght with rather deep.bor- Joaster Din Shy_oher ay ew €8 ern-r'ron att e tho ay during the week, Sas over garrison duties in the West ballad" before tho Royal Soclely ot dering gutters; thoy may be edged STowi clearly enough es oy rT ) ' ing a wave of reports of Naz! fifth Indies; that destroyers of the Can- Cannda, deplored Canadian apathy jn various ways; or they may be Tinatlon 15 dominate tha cavers." Is Deciding France 8 Fate column activity in South America adian Navy were operating in Unit- towards poetry and suggested ful- irregular, wide strips -- places President Roosevelt himself said and in Mexico . . . fears of a Naz! ed Kingdom waters in co-operation ler appreciation could be gained it | where ono may loiter and admire a Ta SN Ase i uprising south of the border gave with the Royal Navy: that a fighter its teaching were allied with music, the flowers in the beds. fore the Members of the Pan-Amer- | "On June 4 Dunkirk fell after bit- not for a moment believe, this Is- riso to the belief that .the United Swisaen of tho R.C.AF. was ready |. Danial in high schools and w- X ; EY . : "I* ter fighting. 'The first chapter of | 'land or a large part of it were sub- | Slates might have a war on her overseas. versings. BRICK PATHS fea Setentirie Sangin And 2 this campaign Is ended." (Ofticial jugated and starving, then our own doorstep shortly, before she Heard during the week: that Me Cibhen, Jioniaens rind Where stones are not available, rst. time in the Istory of this communiquo of the German High Empire beyond the scas, armed and had a chance to jump in on the side thousands of European refugee and research worker in folklore o § bricks make tine paths. There are | Continent, a President of the great: | Command). guarded by the British fleet, will of the Allies in Europe, or stop children were coming to make thelr and musle, suggested educational several "ways of using them. No | oq American power expressed the On June 6 the second chapter In | carry on Its struggle until; in God's Italy from participating. homes in Canada; that the British authorities in charge of schools-for matter how laid, bricks are more 7 : Government might ship Nazi pris. teachers could specify that in the f h fear of an invasion of the two the war to the.death between Ger- good time, the Néw World with all Following by fifteen days his or overnment m kht sbip Nazi pris 2 pad {ter pres 39 ey ae - Bs Americas many and the Allies began. Evi- its power and might sets forth to iginal emergency request for $1,- oners of war over hero to bo, intern- teaching of English } terature, the rick pu Re i ave -strasg ' dently having decided to settlo_ the | the liberation and rescue of the 182,000,000 for expansion of the-na- L ed; that tho possibility of.evacuat- | study of lyric poetry and the baliad Peon but t e par usaf may be Our prophets declared, at the scoro with France first before at- od." : tion's armed forces, President ing British children to Canada and should be coordinated with tho ry a ping Ain, begioning of last summer, when | tempting Invasion of Britain, the Although the commencement of Roosevelt submitted to Congress a | Australia was under urgent consld- sy of the aan with ] ae oe 3 ii Be he ed the conflict appeared jmminent, | German army on that date launch- | a new battlo on the Western Front | supplementary program boosting | oration by the British government; | the lyrics and the hallada. 2 i i 0) lik ig oes oii, Bri -- that 'thero was no danger whatso- ed a terrific offensive against the removed for the time being from defenso expenditures to nearly $4, that an agreement with 'the SHOULD COMBINE TWO | Fy 2gn il as 04 5 by r ahs ois tor Candles 1 iuel 1 new Weygand line, throwing 600, British hearts the fear of an immin- 500,000,000, U. S. was shortly to be reached re- He sald such a course.might not i : bi? finder. : bblo 403 Sh 8s ' Sng. Bhdory 000 -men Info the fight, supported ent invasion by Germany, the peo- This latest enlargenfent of the garding tho St. Lawrence seaway work out In Great Britain, "but Sand oe R sd re, ou sre stood that, should a defeat of the by dlve-bombers, artillery; tanks ple of the Old Land nevertheless military program was necessitated, (whether the project could be pro- Canada {8 a ploneering country and teed rn) > ' nd Phin PU | allies take place, the United States and motorized vehicles were in the remained prepared, It it came, they Mr. Roosevelt said, because of "al- ceeded with during the war had not 13 entitled to make ils own prece- giving RD, pedsind to ps bor would defend us; but this large re- background, The issues at stake did not expect the invasion via most incredible events" in tho past been decided), - dents," der. Bricks placed crosswise side | Public would have to look after its were tremendous -- the fate of | the Channel ports, but from Dutch two weeks of Europe's war -- par- ¥ 2] by_side make parrow paths which | own defence" 'ind we know that if France, of Britain, of the. whole ot and Belgian ports, from Norwegian ticularly as a result of the use of LIFE'S LIKE TH T B F dN h [Ede i = 10 TA ZL | Europe was to be decided. But Hit- | peach-heads, and perhaps from | aviation and mechanized equip- re cher rf sree Crap gene, but wo wanted to save ourselves, We |' lor was evidently gambling every- | Eire, Experts oxpected landing par- | micht. Tho one most obvlous lesson A y ) bY 2 DOA would also have to look out for our- thing that he and Germany had in ties to concentrate on the south- taught by, the contllct raging over- Pm ---- - t ! able to get to some far-back part } i | } of the flower beds selves, After what has happened in a bld for a quick-crushing victory. east lowlands-of England -- Kent, seas, declared Mr. Roosevelt, "is E § { : A six-inch layer of ashes makes the Netherlands and. in Belgium (Hitler had told hls troops that the Thames-valloy," Essex, Suffolk the value ot the factor of speed." {i 1 a good path If one can have pa-. | we know that the United * | he would rather lose 1,000,000'men |. and Norfolk -- with diversions in | Ho asked for action without delay. Wi i tlence while it is gottipg packed at. the Un ates, in a short war than fewer in a war the Scottish lowlands and in Wales, and got it. 21 | on Eh APIS py with Its present armaments alone, | dragged out over many months, He | for the Germans' main target would Parliamentary Battles , : { 4 - cannot, by Itself, fight to advan: had told them they would be "home doubtless ho the munitions: making | - house, ; r: CANADA: The war-week in Can- gE \ tage against the combined forces by Angust ). Mjdisnde. ada was featured by the attempted iy -of an all-powerful Germany and-sn Gambling All Invasion Doubted "blitzkrieg" on the part of the EE : aggressive and war-like Japan, The outcome of hs Siherdaite Hope for the frightened Britons Conservative parly to run Prime i; § -- '| nevertheless was seen last week to came from a voice in the U. 8. Ad- Minister Mackenzie King out of of- ng SoPNISioars) 3 FORESIGHT 1S NECESSARY ° | depend upon the entry of Italy into | miral Harry Yarnell, retired; ex- | fico. Fierco political battles were To the war. Were Mussolini to attack d ticism that Germans : Th , pressed scep waged on the floor of the House at . . Wy i oe Posie No gue iy from the south, France would be could invade England. Sald Ad- Ottawa as overy verbal weapon per- Hib | deny this disconcerting reality. We ground between an upper and low- miral Yarnell: "They can bomb mitted by parliamentary 'procedure 1 4 are not inaccessible, far from it! er millstone; should he strike also | various points and drop parachu- was used against the King admin. y To govern is to foresee, If ever in the. Mediterranean, the scope of tists, but you neéd infantry for an fstration, accused of "complacency" there were a timo when foreslght | the conflict would be Increased to | invasion. And infantry can only bo | jn the war effort. In the midst of was tragically necessary, now 1s include possibly the wholo world, transported by surface ships. Tho an uproar that had dozens of M.P.'s Rk v7 t time. We shall : : BRITAIN: In an oplc speech bo- British fleet will never permit shouting accusations, Hon. C. G. 28 x that timp. We shall need every | fore a hushed House of Commons, that." Power, minister of national defence J | (ounce of our intelligence, our cour- Prime Minister Churchill ot: Great '|. MEDITERRANEAN: Events in for alr, charged Rodney Adamson ( {age and our energy to perform acts | Britain declared that Britain "will -| tho Mediterranean basin moved | (Con, West York) across the floor ! 1 : essential to the safety of our fnstt- | 1Ight on, it necessary for years -- fast during the week. Tho Allied of the Commons with "sabotage of 2) 1 tutions, our peace, our culture and it necessary alone," to final vie- fleet units off Alexandria were fur- Canada's war effort." Mr. Power at 2 - ane Tihertien tory, despite the "colossal" defeat | thor increased... Egypt sped new | white heat declared Rt. Hon. Ern- + hy in Flanders in Which he sald the defense measures, closed museums est Lapointo, minister of justice, | . . British suffered 130,000 casualties, | (the mummy of 3,000-yoar-old King | should "Intern that fifth column | rescued 336,000. Tutankhamen, snugly wrapped In | over there." MICKIE SAYS: "We Will Fight On" cotton wool was removed to the Prime Minister King madé-an of- | Moving words were his: "We basement of tho Cairo Museum, to, | ficial statement to the House, alter : a) shall defend our {sland whatever a secret, bombproof tomb) . .. the--| the atmosphere had calmed down, LEAVIN! HAND BILLS OR the cost may be. We shall fight on premier of Turkey warned his peo- on Canada's part in the struggle ADVERTISING SHEETS the beaches and the landing ple that they might be compelled abroad. Steps had been taken, he AT FOLKSES grounds, in the flelds, in the streets 40 "take up arms" at any mom- '| sald, to place Canadlan military, a: . wa _-- 'DOARS I$ "and on the hills. We shall never ent to defend themselves against naval and ajr- forces at the com: "If 1 hit i next one over the fence, d'ya mind. if I run from third der JEST Tete TIONS surrender, And even If, which I do attack (Turkey, guardian of the | pleto disposal of the British Gov- to second to first base and then home, just to break the monotony?" crt for Rose Hobart yd hot role tel on BE =WHILE ; ac n "Susan and God," The evrla are RRC IS WHAT. | : } 3 brushed into_ rolls that graduate up vey ADY msin REG'LAR FELLERS---Take Your Choice ; By GENE BYRNES RE the side of the head, IN. "THIS. NE ---- ' aA : - g ; Le Wj a TT ; Ald ©. Swastika Will i | ne t ' R t in Nam = iF EE Ha Fl RIE AN ~ RNS ) eta e Khe MER 3%) \c & Residents of Swastika, Ont, six hb ORT Col etre! (114 & miles west of Kirkland Lake, dre proud of thelr town's name and no . of afoot there to change Reeve Rf J, Carter, of Teck 5 (S Snel a toynship meeting 'he sald was considered last fall and It was decided then that Swas- tika was named "long. before the 3 . word became connected with ferism." O14" Fésidents of the ie believe the word fs of Indian origin. " dt

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