Manchester Evening Hearld 1940-11-02
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LX., NO. 2 Adverttalng an rag* 14) MANCHESTER, CONN„ WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2. 1940 (SIXTEEN PAGES) PRICE THREE CET British Bombers Pound Berlin Suburbs: / Four Air Raid Alarms in London Today I Tigers Lead Reds in 7th Inning of Series Opener^ 7-1 4p - - - ---- * .. ---- — <ih * _____ Y' Italian Submarine Crew Surrenders to British Derringer Blasted Roar Past Defenses; Off Mound in 2nd Electric Factory Hit; By 5-Run Barrage of Batteries Are Active It Five Hits, Error and Weather Walk Produce Scoring ^ Ground, Aerial Defenses Planes Move Back and Spree; CamphelI Socks PreVaHs for Working Smoothly; 8 Avers Axis Forth in Glare o f Ex- 2-Run Homer in Fifth; ^ German Planes Shot plosions Far Below to Gincy Tallies in 4th; SerWS S tart War Needs Down Since Midnight INewsom Detroit Hurler Unload High Explo- Without Loss of Single sives and Fire Bomba Retls and Tigers Draw Short Now Crosley Field, Oct. 2.—(/P) British Fighter; Cen- On Plants Vital to Nasi —Detroit’s American League Ca/Mteity T h r o n g o f tral Part o f City No! Italy Especially Is Defi- Prosecution of War; champions blasted Paul Der- 33,000 Fans; Foes ringer, Cincinnati’s star Hurl- Reached in Early Raids cient in Many Key Fuel Plant Set Afire. er, off the mound with a five- Hold Early Practice. Commodities Because hit, five-run barrage in the The British caption says the Italian submarine (center) svaa disabled and blown to the surface Bulletin! , London, Oct. 2.—(A>)— Cincinnati, Ohio, Oct. 2 (45 - second inning today to take a by a depth charge dropped by British warships in the Mediterranean. Surrounding, the vessel are London, Oct. 2.— UP)— Of British Blockade. Heavy Briti.*h bombers, roar- Almost perfect baseball weather, long lead in the first game of Britt.sh men-of-war. The caption adds that the crew was taken off the undersea craft which then sank. Squadron after squadron of ing past the encircling filr. nith a bright sun. lazy west wind the 1940 World Series. Two Nazi warplanes flew to the London. Oct. 2—145 —Germany defenses of Berlin, pounded and temperature of 72, was on tap errors were mixed up in the attack on London today but and Italy, the latter especiaUy, are a machinery - manufacturing \ i)ig second innihg as the ' today as the Cincinnati Reds and deficient today in "many key com- suburb northwest of the Ger- , the Detroit Tigers awaited the 36 Airports British fighters gave them ' Tigers got their five runs be- battle and were officially modltlea without which modern man capital last • night, the I start of the opening game of the Joint Board Studying war cannot be carried on" because ' fore Whitey Moore could i>e 1940 World Series. credited with turning back Air Ministry said today, afid of the British blockade, Hugh Dal- called in to halt them. I Several hours before game time Will Get Aid each succeeding wave. The ton. minister of economic warfare, in at least one instance sent I the right field bleachers were fill- Hank Greenberg Btarted it with British Air Ministry an- declared today. parts of an electric equipment (ingle to left, and Rudy York : ed, indicating a capacity crowd of New England Defense I about 33,000. Holders of reserved nounced early tonight that all After a year, he said, the British factory sky-high. In the glare followed with one to center, Wer- For Defense blockade is attaining “a remark- ber pulled McCormick off firat on 1 scats were a bit slow arriving, attacks ’Miave been intercept- of the explosions far beloWr- _ _ _ i able degree of success,” Bruce Campbell’* sacrifice, filling thereby missing comedian Al the ministry said, the R. A. P.T, Schacht’s baton-swinging act as be Secret Survey AI»o In- ed and broken up by our ^ Aj I yet, however, Britain's op- the bases, and Mike Higgins sent Nazis Report planes moved back and forth ;^1 Greenberg and York home with a led the band for the bleacherltes. New England Sites Des- j cludes Maritime Prov-| fighters.” A communique ac-1 ponent* are “not so short o t oil as single to center. "Deacon Bill" McKechnie, Red- ignated as Suitable for | knowledged, how ever, that a ' I would like," he told a luncheon across that section of Berlin. Sullivan walked to fill the sack* leg skipper, remained reticent incefi o f Canada; Ses- gathering, of the National Defense unloading high explosive*, Raids Cause few of the German planes | Public Interest Committee. and F. McCormick tossed Camp- about naming his starting hurler Expansion hy Civil and incendiary bomba o n '- bell out at the plate on Newsom’s for the Inaugural, but everyone Hion at Boston Today. managed to penetrate I.a>n- Other Products Listed . f grounder. Bartell blasted a single expected Paul Derringer to get the Aeronautics Agency.' don’s defenses and drop | Be.sides oil, Dalton listed aJlovs, plants vital to the Nazi prosed * to center to send home Higgins Boston, Oct. 2.—{IP)—A ae- Fire, Blast bombs which inflicted some , cution of the war. (Continued On Page Pwelve) (CoatlDoed On Pag* Two) North of Dusseldorf, at the UttlS'^J Washington, Oct. 2. --(4»)—Thir- 1 cret study as to how best to fatalities. Five air raid w arn -' (Contlnuml On Page Twelve) ty-six New England airports have town of Sterkrade, a large fud| defend “ New England and Heavy Bombs Dropped ings from dawn to dusk kept I plant was set on fire, the mil 1 been designated by the Civil Aero- I the Maritime provinces of 1 London in an almost continu- said, and another building bur nautics Administration as suitable On Armament Plant, WillkieSees ' Canada, all as one prospect,” ous state of alarm today. No Indications into flames. An explosion sen for expansion as part of the na- blasts of hot air upward. was initiated today by the Airport Used I-argely Empties Load at Aimterdam Flashes ! tional defense system at a cost of Canadian-American Joint De- London, Oct. 2.— UP)— This Axis Powers $10,591,048. For Night Fighting. Fascists Plan A British airman, gliding hl| (Late Bnlletlns ot the (45 Wire) Federal aviation officials also fense Board. This statement capital’.* anti-aircraft bat- over the region, dropped a atickl have outlined improvements for teries went into action early of high explosives on the targatgi of the board’s aims was made Bulletin! Report Chamberlain To Quit Thinking War 205 other airports in New England by Mayor F. H. LaGuardia of this afternoon when invading Big Push Soon marked out In the brilUaint light) I.ondon, Oct. 2.—(45— Reports for development If Congress makes Berlin, Oct. 2—(45 —DNB, planes, heard south of Lon- and, wheeling, made for Amater-' that the resignation of Nexllle funds available to meet increasing New York, chairman of the official German news agency, dam, where he emptied his load 01^^ Chamlierlaln, lord president of the demands of commercial aviation American division, as he hur- reported tonight that London don, caused the fourth air the Fokker Airplane Works which Dpclarps United States in the country. Threat of War Already previously had been hit by R. A. council, from the cabinet of i’rlme ried from the Boston airport w-as under almost constant alarm of the day. England’s Minister Churchill was Imminent Now Has Little Influ- TTie survey of airports in the aerial bombardment today, ground and aerial defenses Driving Children of F. raiders. United State's with an estimate to join other members of the At Gelsenkirchen, another Ruhr were current tonight in political with favorable cloud forma- were working smoothly. At circles. These' reports had It that ence in International that $500,000,000 would have to board in a closed-door, all tions aiding the Germans In Desert from Homes; valley town hammered many tlmas fhamberlaln’s retirement because be spent for carrying out the ten- day session at the Boston reaching their objectives. 1 p. m., (7 a. m., e.s.t.), the by the R. A. F., the British fliers of III health would be annoimced -Affairs; Just One Hope tative program was submitted to Military targets along the Impetus from Warning said they started fires which they Navy Yard. Air Ministry announced eight tonight or tomorrow. It was said Late in arriving was Capt. Thames and in eastern and German planes had been shot could still see when they were 60 the resignation of Chamberlain Aboard Wlllkle Train en route (Continued On Page Pwo) southeastern cities were at- (Editor’s Note — Edward mile.s away on their homeward Harry W. Hill, U..S.N., of the down since midnight without flight. might Involve several government Cleveland, Oct. 2 - (45—Wcndel L. American division of the board, tacked, DNB aald. Kennedy, .Associated Press the loss of a British fighter. The flame.s lighted the way for ehanges, among them the possi- Wlllkle, declaring that tbla coun- who was reported flying from Staff correspondent with the bility that David IJoyd George, Washington. Illness was said to Berlin, Oct. 2—(45—A great fire In each of the three earlier British troops In Egypt, gives try now has little influence in in- in the following story his im- (Continued on Page Two) who led the nation during the France to Put have held another American mem- and explosion was caused by Ger- alarms either the defenses World War, might return to offlee ternational affairs, said today that ber, Ctomdr, Forrest P.