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i i. Home from the Wars adiially Mass Flight May Herald New Crisis People Warned LONDON, Thursday, May 15 (UP) Britain has informed the French government at Vichy that it will attack any German planes using airdromes in Syria, it was learned reliably today. Reports said that Britain had informed France information G-M Strike Postponed 24 Hours Zero-Hour Talks Led By Knudsen Win Delay In Walkout Scheduled For 160,000 Workers WASHINGTON, Thursday May 15 (UP) The United Auto Workers (CIO) union early today postponed calling a strike at 1 General Motors Corp. plants for 24 hours pending further negotiations. Sending of 21 Flyin By Gemio Sliort Fortresses Here Linked With Critical Far East uuuuui pianes 10 use air dromes in Syria to facilitate flight to Iraq.

"Consequently British forces have been given full authority for action against these aircraft at Syrian airdromes," these sources declared. Action Declared Diplomatic Moves By JULIUS C. EDELSTEIN (United Press Staff Correspondent) May 14 Usu Patriotic, Giving Authorities More ally reliable congressional circles emergency Food Stock Suggested said tonight that sending of .21 army flying fortresses to Hawaii, Storage Space added to the recent significant developments here, was the basis Accumulation of reserve food for believing the United States anticipated critical diplomatic de supplies by families against possi velopments in the Far East as well ble emergency was placed in the University, Experiment as in Europe. category patriotism yesterday The war department today an Station Collaborate On STRONG REINFORCEMENTS LAND AT SINGAPORE SINGAPORE, Thursday, May 15 (UP) Strong new reinforcements of British troops have landed at Singapore, it was revealed today in an official oemmunique. communique said: "Large numbers of troops from th United Kingdom arrived at Singapore late yesterday afternoon, consisting of British army, air force and naval reinforcements.

"The army units, comprising the bulk of the arrivals, included infantry, artillery and service corps. Despite their oxj voyage, the troops most healthy and in good spirits. "This movement is part of the policy of steadily increasing Malaya's defenses." CHURCHILL DECLINES TO GIVE FULL STATEMENT ON HESS LONDON, Thursday, May IS (UP)-It was reported re-liably today that Prime Minister Winston Churchill has decided nounced that the huge 22-ton B17 DomDers suecessiuuy completed a mass flight from San Francisco to FUGITIVES RETURN Mme. Fanos Lefevre of Honolulu and young son Peter, who arrived home yesterday after living under German rule In Paris many months. (Advertiser Photo).

WASHINGTON, May 14 (UP) The national defense mediation board late tonight continued last-minute efforts with the help of William S. Knudsen of the Office of. Production Management to avert a strike scheduled to start at 7 a.m. tomorrow at 61 General Motors Corp. plants.

iFiverMan Board A five-man board conferred for nearly three hours with company officials and then dismissed, them and called in officials of the United Auto Workers (CIO). Charles E. Wilson, acting president of General Motors, then went List of Staples For Storage by Civilians A home food storage plan to by Lt Gen. Walter Short, commander of the Hawaiian department. Reiterating what he said in an address before the chamber of commerce on April 7, General Short declared that if those families who can afford a systematic and gradual accumulation of food Hawaii in a move designed to strengthen the aerial might of the islands.

Gen. Emmons Leads Flight protect Hawaii families against Lt Gen. Delos C. Emmons, possible emergencies has been UHQ air force commander, Jed the flight. worked out by the nutrition de would do so, their combined TTCieo Trillin DflcDnatlHas forts would accomplish probably as much as the federal and territorial governments will be able to Reliable informants "said that the atmosphere in which the flight was carried out and of the Capital in general was clearly anticipated.

to the office of Knudsen, who do in that respect. was president of the huge corpora tion before he joined the OPRL Navy Men Die In Plane Crash with major Administration figures "The accumulation should be started now," he said, "and car to rerram rrom a tuil statement today regarding Rudolf Hess, deputy Nazi fuehrer who fled to Scotland. Instead either Churchill or the ministry of information may merely briefly dispose of the complaints made in the press and Parliament regarding the failure to forestall the German official announcement alleging that Hess was insane. Resnonsible Quarters exnresse th nnminn that it It was Indicated the union had remaining strangely silent during r- Mme. Lefevre Home After Arduous Trip The road from Paris to Honolulu is a long and rough one today, compared with two years ago.

agreed tentatively to a settlement formula but the company ried on carefully. That would enable merchants to keep pace with the wars most dramatic developments. President Roosevelt's cancellation of his scheduled important said it was not acceptable. This the additional demands created and would circumvent serious was not confirmed officially, how. ever.

and it took Mme. Panos Lefevre Enlisted Men Gilmore, shortages. Probably half the fam fortunate. British authorities had not anticipated the German WW mm of Honolulu and her infant son The board was still In session at Sloan Killed in Takeoff Pan-American address and also White House press conferences well as numerous press conference cancellations by other high cabinet allegation ot Mess' insanity "since it has been left to the Germans themselves to reDudiate their first statement fnrtlir midnight and announced It would three months to cover it. Her arduous journey ended in the ilies in Honolulu can afford to lay in something against an emergency, if they averaged but two cases remain until at least 3 a.m.

contradictory explanations." Two navy airmen died about noon yesterday when their navy Union Stands By home of her parents here yester day, when the Matsonia docked. Left In February Meanwhile, a union spokesman Ufficials remained silent regarding ChurchilTa reasons for refraining from a statement now. but his reasons were believed of canned goods each, it would amount to more than 100,000 cases stored away in homes. That much food would fill a good-sized ware amphibian crashed as it was tak ing off from. Pearl Harbor.

telephoned the regional UAW di Mme. Lefevre, formerly Eva Le officials during the past few days was cited as evidence of preparation for some dramatic action before which it was considered desirable -to permit public opinion to crystallize over recent rectors to stand by for informa house and would raise the level of as follows 1 After the British semi-official announcement that Hess was talking freely the Prime Minister may have tion, on the threatened walkout, but refused to reveal what could the available food supply Dead were the pilot, Aviation Chief Machinist's Mate First Class Roy Foster Gilmore, and a passenger, Radioman Second Class fom. ti i partment, Hawaii Agricultural Experiment Station, and the household science department, University of Hawaii, it was announced yesterday. Object of the plan is to Insure an adequate food supply in case cf emergency and to extend the storage facilities of retail stores and wholesale warehouses. Quantities of food are suggested to maintain one adult one week; thesa quantities can be adapted i to the size of the family, i Urged to Stock Up I Families who can afford to do so and who have storage space are being urged by the two departments to maintain sufficient jfood stores in their homes until normal conditions are restored throughout the world.

The food needs of individuals, the study reveals, differ according to sex, age and amount of physical activity. In order to simplify suggestions for food storage, only one list of foods is suggested which will furnish an adequate diet even If no other foods are available. However, these stores could be supplemented by locally produced food. The quantities listed will supply a little more than 2,000 calories a day and adequate amounts of i calcium, phosphorus, iron and vitamins and for an adult. With ight modifications and addi-! tions, the foods will meet the nu be expected.

uww.iu wuivc uvai uicuiuu ui (keeping vile ucrisiani guessing: "Families should start this pro William H. Davis, vice-chair William V. Sloan. America Awaits Word The last administration declara Clair, adopted daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Arthur G. Smith of Ka-hala, left Paris in February with her 2-year-old son Peter, after living in the former French capital for seven months under Nazi occupation. They made their devious way out of Europe via Madrid and Lisbon, finally obtained passage for the crossing- on the (2) If. Jt the nrpti rmnrft. Hm fisi fulfill-! malf.mwlemA gram soon, not because of any im man of the mediation board offered the final plan for settlement mediate danger, but to avoid any mission therebv trvintr to convinc thm British that riormanv i Although navy authorities were unable to release information on the crash, it was learned that the men were probably drowned after of the strike threat.

sudden rush to the stores. The tion was Knox' assertion that America only awaits the word to go forward. unbeatable and the interests of both the Nordic races demands cessation of a virtually fratricidal war. then nossihlv ChnrrKni The war department an the crash, and not killed in it. WORKERS READY FOR WALKOUT sees no useful purpose in dwelling on the theme.

American liner Excalibur, one of The crait reportedly struck a buoy just as it was about to leave DETROIT, May 14. (UP) (Continued on Page 9, CoL 1) Sailor Drowned Off Kiihio Beach nouncement of sending 21 planes to Hawaii compared with the I usual refusal to make public any i United Auto Worker (CIO) union meanwhile it was understood that authorities have decided that Hess will not be permittted to broadcast or issue any public statement, but in this respect is to be treated as a prisoner of locals tonight continued their announcements. concerning ship on the few U. S. vessels stiil operating in the Atlantic.

In New York she met Mrs. Urban E. Wild of Honolulu and spent several days there before coming on to Hawaii. Mme. Lefevre (Continued on Page 9 Col.

5) i (Continued on Page 9 Col. 3) the water. Gilmore, who lived in Pearl City, is survived by his wife, Dorothy Lee Gilmore, and one child, both of Pearl City. Sloan's father is in Forth Worth, war. Nearly two hours after he had It was understood after its meeting Wednesday afternoon HHA to Control checked In at the Waikiki Inn the cabinet met again at midnight, and that the Hess case was New Blitz Due In North Africa Texas.

Baths for a swim, a man identified as Lloyd George Dow, 22, was near exnaustion irom ine strain of trip, but Peter appeared undisturbed by travel in a war torn world. discussed, among other topics. of the USS Savannah, was- found A rumor that Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Anthony drowned near the Kuhio Park Eden had 'met Hess was officially denied. The deaths are the 10th and 11th in exactly one month. Six of the airmen killed in crashes since April 14 were navy men.

Cne man was a marine pilot, the other two army fliers from Wheeler Field. FWA Housing Gets Jurisdiction Over Hickam Field Project Husband Disappeared Mme. Lefevre is a graduate of the University of Hawaii, and enclosure, on the Waikiki beach yesterday. It was understood that Eden told friends he would refuse Mr. Dow.

a radioman third class. "to meet that so-and-so," and it was said that Churchill reciprocates Hess antipathy to the idea of a personal encounter. tritive needs of children. Warn Against Spoilage Bett place for storing foods. spent most of her life here before marrying and going to Paris to live.

When the war started her husband, a French citizen, joined Governor Poindexter yester "HOUSE-TO-HOUSE" STORY checked in at the bath house at 2:30. At 4:55 an unidentified passerby saw his body floating near shore. Doctors worked for nearly an hour and a pulmotor was used in a vain attempt at the fighting forces, and after the day morning signed SB 293, giv the departments advocate, is a cool, dry closet or cupboard free om insects. Special instruc- Holy Land Revolt Reported Brewing ROME, Thursday, May 15 (UP) NONSENSE, NAZIS SAY ing jurisdiction of defense nous- French collapse he disappeared. Mme.

Lefevre waited many months BERLIN, Thursday, May 15 (UP) Informed Nazi sources mg projects- to tne Hawaiian in Paris for word of him, but resuscitation. (Continued on Page 9 CoL 5) Housing Authority, 30 minutes today flatly denied foreign reports that the Nazi party was finally decided to leave with their after HHA Chairman Charles J. making a house-to-house canvass to reassure the people con gen- Pietsch received a cable from Fear of being eventually con (Continued on Page 9 CoL 7) Washington asking if the authori Popolo di Roma's Beirut correspondent reported today movements of numerous armed forces confirmed that a revolution is being organized in various localities of Palestine. signed to a concentration camp was the final deciding factor, she said yesterday. .57 NEW ty would act as agent for the Federal Works Agency in management of the Hickam Field housing project.

Bombers Will Attack US Ships in Red Sea BERLIN, Thursday, May 15 (UP) Greatly increased Axis military activity in North Africa was anticipated today after the Luftwaffe yesterday pounded British forces at Solium. It was recalled that German bombers already have attacked both Alexandria and Suez. Neutral observers here attached strong significance to the Reich announcement placing the Red Sea in the war zone, pointing out that if, as according to reports, Washington intends to disregard "the Reich warning regarding shipping within the operations area of these waters," United States vessels may soon be forced to face the "murderous attacks of the Luftwaffe operating from bases in Africa and southern All morning newspapers completely, boycotted the "case of Hess." The newspaper added that the Ankara radio broadcast that Brit Received at 10 a.m. The cable, signed by Sher ish troops were hastily construct Dies Committee To Probe APM Wheeler Urges Roosevelt To Seek Peace In Europe By LYLE C. WILSON United Pre Staff Cnrmpondrnt) WASHINGTON, May 14.

Sen, Burton K. Wheeler. Mont- ing fortified lines throughout Palestine. wood L. Reeder, assistant director of defense housing, arrived at approximately 10 a.m.

Mr. Pietsch said he immediately WASHINGTON, May 14 (UP) Strike Ended phoned the governor, who short The Dies committee an ly after signed all legislation pertaining to defense nounced tonight a subcommittee will open public hearings next Wednesday on activities of the BOSTON, May 14. (UP) A After contacting other commis suggesting that the flight, of Rudolf Hess from Germany has shaken German morale, tonight proposed that President Roose 1941 MODELS JUST RECEIVED! "KING i3 WAY" sioners of the HHA, Mr. Pietsch American Peace Mobilization dispatched a cable a greeing to strike of 955 navy yard workers was ended today after a Washington conference between labor representatives and naval velt seize theoccasion to propose a negotiated peace in the European war. assume the duties of i WA agent (Continued on Page 9, CoL 2) heeler, leader ot the non-interventionist congressional bloc, accompanied the suggestion with an attack on "hloodthirstv Business Coupo whose anti-war pickets have been parading before the White House.

Sol's Education Complete Enough "They're gonna have university students telling us what to do during the Sol Pluvins, IParls. BBoairdl TT (Cmsfiilleir IPIlanflS 5,0 samileBinr At WaSMIkn warmongers" which seemed aimed in part at the President's close associates if not at the President himself. Senator Wheeler said that if it is appeasement to sueest $1070 Four Door Sedan peace, then at present ne is per fectly willing to be called an DELIVERED IN HONOLULU Center Would Be Built Next to Holmes Estate To Provide Recreation For Service Personnel To Come Before Senate His suggestion is likely to come ud in the Senate in final discus Plans for construction of a sion of the Administration's ship k. 1 Advertiser weather reporter, observed yesterday. "That's fine for this practice drill, but when real bombs are dropping it don't take no college education to teach you how to suggestion reaches the Senate floor, it is likely neither to get the support of Administration Senators nor be countenanced at the White House.

Sen. Claude Pepper. stepped hard on the idea as soon as he heard it, warning of "Trojan horse" tactics and adding that the "Hess flight is a monstrous and audacious trick so fantastic in conception that the people are inclined to believe it I think that if the British were smart they would load Hess on a plane (Continued on Page 8, CoL C) seizure bill, which is scheduled tentatively for passage tomorrow. It would arouse even more bitter and marine corps in the area adjoining the Waikiki beach home of Christian R. Holmes.

It is understood that the group of public spirited women interested in the proposed center are planning a drive to raise approximately for the project. Mayor Petrie said the legislature failed to pass a bill which would have authorized the expenditure of $30,000 by the city-county for the construction of a pavilion for the entertainment of service personnel at Waikiki. He said that he doubted, wheth- 000 'canteen" in Kapiolani park for men of the armed forces will be considered at a meeting of the city-county park board today. AMERICAN-HAWAIIAN- MOTORS Dodge Distributors 173 S. Hotel SL Phon 1333 Branches at Hilo.

Hawaii; Wailuku, Maul; LIhue, Kauai; Schofield Motors, Wahlawa er the park board was financially able to meet the full cost of such a project. The mayor added that he favored the establishment of the proposed center near the war memorial natatorium, as originally planned. The lot next to the Holmes residence is not entirely suitable for this purpose, the mayor believes. E. J.

Lyons, secretary of the dispute than the question of assigning the navy to convoy duties, a test vote on which the non-interventionists are at present seeking to avoid. duck." Today's weather fore- board, confirmed a report that an rpplication had been made for the cast, Sol added, Is for considerable broken cloudiness, with scattered establishment of a recreational If Wheelers negotiated peace showers and normal temperatures, center for men of the army, navy Refined Sugar 4UD Raw 3.35.