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MONDAY, MAY 18, 1040 ___.

CHURCHILL GIVEN ONFIDENCE VOTE

‘Our Aim Is Victory at All Costs,” New Prime Minister Declares as Cabinet of Britain Nears Completion.

LONDON, MAY 18 (U. P.).—The House of Commons today voted confidence in the Government of Winston Churchill after the Prime Minister in & speech had said that “we are in the preliminary phase of one of the greatest battles in history.” The vote in both the House of ‘Commons and Lords Was unanimous, The vote came on a motion!

introduced by Churchill him. NAZIS RISK ALL self and saving that “this tion of a Government repre- ON QUICK BLOW

House welcomes the formasenting the united, inflexible, resolve of the nation to prose-|

cute the war with Germany Military Experts Say Hitler

Aher the Bombers Passed

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FRENCH CLASK WITH GERMANS, CLAIM VICTORY

Meet for First Time Near Liege; Nazis Attack on Moselle Front.

PARIS, May 13 (U, P) French | and German mechanized forces, have clashed for the first time in| the war on the romd near Tongres, | Belgium, 10 miles north of Liege, | and the French won the battle, ! | French military sources reported to- \ day. It was said that the French motorized unit had gone to the aid] of Belgians trying to hold the road from Maastricht, Holland, to Tongres | in the face of a furious German | drive. When the French arrived, the Belgians counter-attacked, French advices said. | The famed German Panzer mo- | torized units were halted, proving f [the superiority of France's motor | units in the first test of strength, |

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ait a PAGE 8) » of | German Armies Slash Way REPORT ALLIED 4 » | i Deeper Into Low Countries TROOPS MOVE IN (Continued from Page One) stantly, bombing bridges in Belgium and Holland, strafing 10 AlD BELGIANS German columns and bombarding German bases in the Rhineland. er In Berlin, the Nazis charged that German parachutists OfiCer Goes Through @ were being shot as spies by the Allied forces and threatened Man Lines, Blows Up that for every German soldier killed in that manner 10 Allied ~~ Bridge and Himself. prisoners would be shot. The Germans denied charges in BRUSSELS, May 13: (U. P)o= Amsterdam and ‘Brussels that the Nazi parachute troops german armored columns launched often were disguised as civilians or as clergymen, intense attacks at numerous points The attitude of Italian Premier Benito Mussolini, who today but the Belgian High Com now has some 2,000,000 men under arms and ordered bolster. mand said that Belgian, French ) 3 : : > land British troops were maintain ing of fortifications on the French frontier, continued hostile ing ‘thelr positions. toward the Allies but there still was no definite indication] mye attacks by the German col that he would enter the war at the moment. British consular umns were said to be ferce, and officials, however, advised Britons to leave Italy. ig By SE In South America, the Foreign Minister of Argentina Te Wiilioary erie . urged that the American republics adopt a “non-belligerent” Seren wey Were doing heir instead of neutral attitude toward the European war in utmost to prevent Allied troops order to aid the Allied powers from establishing firm liasion with In the Far East, the Japanese Foreign Office was assured by Great Britain that the Allies have no intention of |

the Belgians and Duteh but that these efforts had been unsuccessful so far,

Lines Are Bombed

to a victorious conclusion.” Seeks Bases for Direct the French spokesman said. ‘intervening in the Dutch East Indies, where Japan had said

“If vou ask what is our Allied reinforcements ‘were said

can answer with one word-—victory,”

Attack on Britain.

the motorized technique of the]

The Germans were reported using [there must be no change in the status quo lest Japanese »

he said. Victory Ts Sole Aim (Continued from Page One)

“Our aim is victory at all costs motorized units of this column —victory in spite of all terror, vic- which the German High Command tory however long and hard the claimed effected contact with Rotroad may be—without victory there's terdam airplane troops at the no survival, {South (Sued) Willem Canal, 40 “If you ask what is our policy, miles from Rotterdam. it is to wage war by sea, land and| 3. A three-pronged R air with all our might and with all thrust across the Dutch ‘appendix the strength God can give us and and into Belgium at Maastricht. wage war against monstrous tyran- One prong moved northwest seekny never surpassed in the dark, la- ing to sever Belgium from Holland. mentable catalogue of human Another hit to the southwest and _ crime.” louter forts have not yet been re-| He saig that the nation Is facing duced. A third prong crossed the ® grievous ordeal. | Albert Canal near Hasselt, accord“We have before us many long ing to the Germans, and was be-| months of struggle and suffering,” lieved headed for Brussels, he said. “I have nothing to offer, 4. What is regarded in military but blood, toil, tears and sweat.” circles as a “holding” attack by the Churchill won support from the Germans through Luxembourg de-| Conservatives, Liberals and Labor- signed to pin French forces at the ites head of the Maginot Line and allow , , rw Former Prime Minister Neville the Germans to right-wheel through Share it SS an, Cun He Chamberlain sat grimly throughout the Low Countries. laid of German air support ; the speech and smiled only when| Allied quarters regarded the Ger- Saint Trond Is ——_ 12 miles Sir Percy Harris, Liberal, praised man thrusts from Maastricht asthe | west of Tongres wind RBOL 0 him for resigning. most serious since these threaten os Io tn Louvain : : Determinad to prevent any “Pith (10 turn the Belgian main defense : : Column” notivities bv German or line—the Albert Canal-—-and make | Sweeping Advance Reported Austrian refugees in Britain, the new | Antwerp, key to the Belgian chan- |

A In addition, the High Command Churchill Government during the Nel ports, untenable. " week-end interned 3000 aliens and | CIE Wish, ip drt ME Yo

imposed a curfew on 11,000 others. | David Grenfell, Labor, Secretary for fies over the citadel of Liege but Mobile military detachments, | Mines, [admitted that the outer forts still equipped with rifles, light machine| The Daily He pee that are resisting. guns and hand grenades, were sta- ure ad nvited scount tioned at convenient centers to| Beaverbrook, Canadian born pub- | a deal with any German parachute lisher of the Daily Express and)... through “Holland and Beltroops who might essay a landing Other newspapers, to a new special om and that ohe detachment had in the British isles. | Air Ministry post so he could Super |. iooted troops which had been b 3 Airports Guarded Vite go" 0 Es landed by airplane near Rotterdam, Guards near wirpores were CE CLT thue aon than 3b enemy. wrianes , . r John Simon, whom urchill | ? . 3 strengthened and road patrols be-| ws ‘Chancellor ‘of the had been shot down this morning.

| removed gan stopping motorists to ask fOr|pyehequer. was relegated today to The claim included 10 British SpitSUES VES Te oT Y ?lfire planes over Dortrecht, Holland,

identification papers and to halt| the House of Lords as Lord Chanbusses carrving troops, in the be-|gellor in the Cabinet, Sir King- and the loss of 26 British planes lief that “Fifth Column” men might |sléy Wood was named Chancellor nt Over Viissingen. try to use British uniforms. the Exchequer; Herbert Morrison,) ‘Well informed quarters indicate Soldiers armed with rifles mingled | Labor, was named Minister of Sup-|that the Germans, holding the east with crowds at seashore resorts| ply: Alfred Duff Cooper, Conserva- coast of the Zuyder Zee after havwatching for German planes, tive dissident, Minister of Informa- ing overrun northeast Holland, Authorities were understood to be | tion, and Lord Lloyd, another dissi- probably would attempt & crossing considering the formation of a spe- dent, Minister for Colonies, [by boat to northwest Holland to atcial anti-parachutist corps among| Sir Andrew Duncan and Sir John tack Amsterdam, 35 miles distant, World War veterans of the British Anderson were retained in their re- and the Dutch ‘water defenses Legion and the public was urged to | spective posts of president of the from the rear, report not only any parachute land- | Board of Trade and Home Secre- Little Opposition Indicated ings, but any unusual movement of tary. : men either in uniform or in civilian, The inner war cabinet named | By crossing the mouth of the clothes. | Saturday consists of Churchill, Chamberlain, Viscount Halifax, | Clement Attlee and Arthur Green- either by boat or airplane, the wood. The latter two are Laborites. | Germans would outflank the in[Lord Halifax retained the Foreign | - Ministry, Greenwood Was named | Undated area and establish them Lamb nt \ selves on the Dutch North Sea minister without portfolio and Atlee st ‘within 150 les of ‘Great Attlee became Lord Privy Seal. |COASL, h TY mie Other ministers named Saturday were: War Minister—Anthony

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Cabinet Nears Completion

Churchill was expected to fill more Cabinet posts today and tomorrow, Tt was forecast that Ernest Bevin, general secretary of the Transport Workers’ Union, might be made Labor Minister, Oliver Stanley, replaced as War

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BRITISH ARE ADVISED TO GET OUT OF ITALY

| ROME, May 13 (U, P).—British | consular authorities today received instructions to advise British trav. elers to leave the country because of a new wave of anti-British senti- | ment coincident with the mobilization of 2,000,000 troops in prepara- | tion for imminent developments likely to put Italy into the war on | the side of Germany. | Tn addition, the British authorities were advised that British sub. jects resident in Italy should not be | discouraged from leaving if their

| departure is convenient, | Week-end developments included confirmation by the Ministry of War that an additional 1,000,000 | soldiers had been called to the] colors, an important military con- | ference between Premier Benito] Mussolini and his leading com-| manders, and intensification of the | anti-British campaign in the news- | papers, | | After the military conference it [was announced that Mussolini had | | ordered immediate completion of | | Ttalian western fortifications on the | French frontier, The four additional troops classes lealled for service were composed of /men ranging in age from 26 to 30. | It appeared likely the troops were | | to be stationed in the Alpine region facing France, Publication in Osservatore Romano of Pope Plus’ telegrams of sympathy to the heads of Governments in Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg brought angry reaction from ardent Fascists,

| It was Indicated that the Eden, Mans had met little opposition in Minister, may be made Dominions Gaonservative. Groningen and Friesland provinces Minister, with Malcolm MacDonald,| First Lord of the Admiraltv—Al- [in the northeast. The German Dominion Minister under Neville hert Victor Alexander, Laborite and | High Command said Harlingen, at Chamberlain, Minister for Health,| former First Lord from 1929 to 1931. [the mouth of the Zuyder Zee, had 1. S. Amery, veteran Conservative | Air Minister—Sir Archibald Sin- been taken early yesterday, dissident, Secretary for India, and'eclair, Liberal. |

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OFFICIAL WEATHER

{ U. S. Weather Bureau Fred, Marv Folren, ai City | INDIANAPOLIS FORRCAST: P Albert, Florence Hardin, at Methodist. | °° MM CANT: Artly

Argvelan, at 552%; W, cloudy and continted warm tonight, fol. lowed hy thundershowers and cooler ner, Aha Stile | tomarcaw afternoon wT, in © W. St. “Sunrise....... 4:81 | Sunset. 8: ee EMPEROR ——— “May 18, 1980 Morne

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. 6:30 a.m, Precipitation 24 hrs. ending 7 a. m... .0 Total precipitation since Jan. 1......11.87 Deficiency since Jan. 1 2.4 WEATHER IN OTHER CITIES 6:50 A. M. Station Weather Bar. Temp. arillo, Tex, rvves lene ! 0.8% Se \ a

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This dramatic radiophoto shows the aftermath of a German bombing raid on Nancy in eastern France. Townspeople view the ruins of a three-story co-operative apartment, |

Germans Report 18 French and British Captured

(Continued from Page One)

Britain.

German parachute troops were

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900 Dutch,

leredited with an important role in| the Dutch campaign, |

Combat Forces, Nazis Say

(A German wireless broadcast | heard in New York said parachute | troops holding the bridge at Moer[difk over the Hollandsche Diep, vital communications center, had | received reinforcements by airplane | land had made contact with ad ‘vanced German ground forces. |

Moerdijk is 15 miles southeast of |

| Rotterdam.) { | It was reported in reliable quar(ters that Germany had gotten | through = “message to the French | Government warning that “for every German parachutist shot [after capture, the Germans would [shoot 10 war prisoners, | Germany claimed that para. chutists were combat forces and should not be treated as spies, The ' Dutch and Belgians instructed civilians to use arms against para-| [ehutist troops. It was charged the

parachutists had worn Dutch uniforms and had even been disguised as civilians, (The French Government an-| nounced that parachutists not ate] tired in their national uniforms | would be summarily shot),

Stress Capture of Fort

| Although the Germah progress in| Holland drew most attention here | for the moment, the German capture of Fort Eben Emael, one of the |

| Zuyder Zee into North Province, strongest links in Belgium's Liege geen King Leopold, to whom

defense works, was emphasized. | The official news agency claimed today that the British battleship | allegedly sunk off Namsos, Norway, | May 3, was of the new King George | V class.

Polish campaign which broke Canal along the Tongres road we said to have been almost entirely] mechanized, |

mechanized columns,

[and forth. The battle raged inside]

'ROBBERY OF BROTHER [stubborn resistance in which they

interests be affected.

DUTCH SECOND LINE IN DANGER

The columns |

through the Albert) re |

French reports said Allied air forces had bombed and machine-| gunned the advancing German col- | umns and had smashed the lasi of | the Maastricht bridges over which | the Germans crossed into Belgium. | They also were said to have bombed German infantry in the rear of the

Troops Battle Fiercely as Germans Threaten to Cut Germans were making little prog- |

Holland in Two. ress in the Maastricht sector. Ton- | gres fs only 12 miles southwest of (Continued from Page One) Maastricht and the Germans ap- fleets south, southeast and southparently had not reached there yet. west of Amsterdam so high today French reports said violent fight- that the sound of their motors was | ing continued in the southern Ar-| frequently inaudible. dennes and north Defuchateau dis-| In the Rotterdam area, it was betriets of Belgium near Luxem- lieved the Germans were attemptbourg. Alr forces were participat-|ing to bomb the famous Moerdifk ing on both sides, hombing and | bridge across the Rhine-Maas strafing each other's ground forces, | Estuary, The battle was said to be still in an| Report 120 Planes Downed

indevisive phase. | The Dutch High Command Nazis Attack Along Moselle had admitted that the Germans | The Germans also were reported Nad forced the Dutch back across

attacking between the Luxembourg ad Matus 2nd Yate] Trivers We Sev.

frontier and the Moselle River in Royal Air Force planes were re-| the Longwy-Sierck sector, where ported to have dislocated German y battle ‘Was J communications by blasting roads the tide of battle Wes goitg back | nd bridges in the Maastricht area

Luxembourg at some points and a|Of the Dutch-Belgian frontier,

short distance inside France at oth-

er points, ; French dispatches sald that ETE Ut dropped 50 | French troops had broken ah A= pombs in the Amsterdam area in | tack by wn full German division east |. “oo oy morning raid ahd dropped | of the Moselle sector yesterday and |e bombs in Belgium, especially that the French also had stopped |i. (1s Brussels area. ’ , two heavy German attacks in the mpwanty bombs were dropped in "| Saar west of the Vosges and the g.sng raid an hour later and there Warndt-Ohrenthal salients, In was a third raid. those regions, small French outposts | retited to the main line of resist-| Dutch, Allied Navies Combine | ance, according to the pre-arranged, .... puteh Navy, it was oh | battle plan, and then French artil-{, ong “hag joined the Allled feet lery and automatic weapons broke | or defense of vital coastal points. up the German attack. | It was emphasized that all Dutch It was understood that some troops retirements had been efbombs had fallen in the Paris re- fected in accordance with Tong-made gion during an air fut Tse ‘night Iplans and that the Dutch were still but ‘no details ‘were ‘given. [in front of their strongest del2nse Daladier Sees Leopold lines, Exchange Telegraph dispatches | SLE (INE Pn Command sa ha ar nister Edoua Y SDA Vy : Daladier had visited the North el hy JIL J i. Hi BR Had selected defense positions shielded praised the courage of the Belgian [by Dutch civilian passengers. Thnse people and their effective resistance |parachutists were later wiped out

These reports indicated that the

Belgian authorities asserted that [120 German planes had been shot

to the Germans. by Duteh tanks, the High Command Air raid sirens aroused Parisians said. Tt added: at dawn again today for the 12th | “It seems that German soldiers and 13th alarms of the war and [are unable te fight without using kept them in shelters from 6:40 to civilians as shields.” 7:15 a. m, | rn The widespread bombings of | other French towns have caused TROOPS REFUGEES growing concern for Paris, J Official figures of the first two | days of the German Blitzkrieg JAM BELGIAN ROADS listed 148 ¥rench civilians killed | and 337 wounded. Paris newspapers published pic- | (Continued from Page One) tures of the results of German air] raids ih France yesterday evening. Belgian defenders downed 51 They showed homes and schools German planes, bringing the total wrecked. women and children dead.'to an estimated 200 during the first “Sixth Column” Enters War | three days of British action in the (lowlands, The fear of German parachute) troops Was added to that of bombs| Thousands of refugees jammed and the French Government an-| the roads, forcing British troops to i at Ry, Sumy combat. et as trafic ofMicers. Nuhs accomants captured in s country not | wearing their national uniform Pon hundreds of children to the

would be SIGH JUrRAAIY: bed th | Refugees said that German planes : SY 4 i Ne | attacked a refugee train, foreing it German parachute troops as |. “va) Men and women took to “Sixth Column,” as distinct ,

from | the Fifth, or Trojan horse column he, fields. Bie Winn Yerigee

established in a country before the “Phe Clerman planes began to

beginning of ‘a war. | machine gun us. It was terrifying.

Column from local eclvilians upon . the outbreak of war. It was said | The first fssue of the first iy here that nine-tenths ‘of both the Of the War still was undetermined. Fifth and Sixth German columns| Ine Germans at some points ‘won operating in Holland wiready had successes which were offset hy debeen exterminated (feats at others, But the sledgeua : [hammer blows of the main German advance have penetrated the first line of Belgium's defense. The Belgians fell back only after

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[inflicted heavy casualties on the in[vading armies.

Walter Cleveland Smith, 56, toThe second line of defense in Bel-

| days on a charge of violating a

Death Ray? Dive Bombers? ‘New Weapon' Stirs Germans

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day was sentenced in Oriminal Court to serve 10 vears in the State prison when he was convicted of armed robbery of his brother, Willam C. Smith, Dee, 4, 1939, at the brother's home, 220 Orange St. Mr. William Smith, who is a trucker, testified his brother produced a gun and demanded money to go west. He took $140.

.| northwest of Hasselt.)

gium is not as long as the original defense line and therefore the Belgian forces, supported by British and French, will be less scattered and more powerful, (The Germans claimed capture of Liege and the penetration of the Albert Canal, main Belgian defense Nine, at two points—Maastricht and

The Germans have pushed ahead with armored divisions, attacking almost constantly. The German forces, which were engaged with the French in the Ourthe River sector of south Belgium, have used excellent mechanized units in forcing the Belgian and Dutch first line defenses.

to be moving up in large numbers, The fighting, especially in the frontier zones, was destroyed as intense. German planes bombed the Bel-

Father's Plea For Son Fails |gian lines as German armored oar [units attacked north of Liege, it was

| said, A FATHER APPEARED in Mu- | "rt" now known how the Gers nieipal Court today to defend a |mans had succeeded in crossing the 18-year-old son accused of speed- Albert Canal north of Liege and

ing and driving ‘without a license, | denting the Belgian line. “He's a good driver, I trust | Government to Remain

him,” the father told Judge | Premier Hubert Pleriot disclosed Charles Karabell. [the story in a radio broadcast last o ? (night. The Germans attacked on Parents take the wrong atti- the ground and in the air, tude,” the Judge said. “Don't you | As the commanding officer was think I'm right in imposing a [about to give the order to blow up penalty?” two bridges, he was killed by a bomb, There was some delay in The father finally agreed with |.anjacing the commander, and the the judge who fined the boy $4 and costs for speeding and $1 and | Vay

Ciermans were able to force their across the bridges. 8 A At a third bridge, Pierlot said, a costs for failing to have a driver's A officer penetrated the Cverlicense, suspending the costs In [man lines, got into the power chameach case, her of the bridge and blew up the

The boy was one of 14 motorists | Pride and himself,

The German success in crossin convicted by Judge Karabell to- |iwo bridges enabled them to rs day. He levied fines totaling $69,

(he town of Tongres, 12 miles north an average of almost $5.

[3 Liege, Pleriot said, but there the | Belaians stood fast, The heaviest penalty was meted | piaviat assured the public that out to Frederick G. Olpriano, Ft. | the Goveriment intended to remain Worth, Tex. He was fined $10 in Brussels. and costs and sent to fail for 10 | Bombs Fall in Brussels Area German planes were active over {he capital area this morning. They sighal. He sald he was taking dropped time bombs at various the passengers in his car to De- [places but especially near Brussels, eatur, Ind, to work in the beet and civilians were warned not to fields, approach any objects attached to

a —— small parachutes, GIRL’S BODY FOUND Authorities asserted that some of in the capital area carried dum{mies with them. The dummies TURKEY RUN STATE PARK, | gant casualties, it was asserted, while Ind, May 13 (U.P) .—The body of the parachutists crept to cover,

several hundred parachutists landed NEAR TURKEY RU [were left on the ground to repre-

'Mary Sprague, 15, Olivet, Ill, Acad- Some parachutists, ‘authorities al-

emy sophomore who disappeared lesed, were ‘clad in Belgian Army while touring Turkey Run Park | Uniforms or civilian clothes, with her classmates last week, was found yesterday in Sugar Creek two | miles below the Rockport wagon | bridge.

750 VOTES THROWN OUT

Charles Ettinger, County Elections Board member, said today that at The body of T. W, Willingham, | least 250 primary ballots were 16, who disappeared with the girl,| thrown out because they were was found in the creek last Thurs- | mutilated and that at least 500 day. Ii was believed that the cou- More were thrown out because preple fell from a cliff into the stream. | cinct election workers failed to Both were from Oarbondale, 111. initial them properly.

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POLICE STOP 100 IN

Hintel Severin, all Indiana Rust air Grounds TN hteter City Rescue Mission, First Baptist Church, 7:45 p. m. Indianapolis Home Ruilders Association, 6:30 p. m. Hoosier Athletic Club,

eo “Others claim again that in the! Iprocess of smashing atoms a new

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