k Weather Forecast The Evening and Sunday star is Generally fair and slightly edder Sun- delivered in the city and suburbs at day: moderate winds. Temperatures yes- re.r,3C pernpr monln-mnn»v, Tv,prne NlgntNiaht *lnalFinal terday-Highest, 50, at 12:30 p.m.; lowest. 39. at 8 a.m. Edition and Sunday Morning Star at From th* United State* Weather Bureau report. Per hflOnth. Full Details on Fate A-2. Xo. 1,918—Xo. 35,670. WASHIXGTOX, 1). C., DECEMBER 28, 1941-112 PAGES. ** aJ&Es™^ TEN CENTS -- ■ ■' ■ — — -- ■ ■ .... — ■ — ■ -.- ■ -- ■ JAPS NOW OFFER TO END MANILA BOMBINGS Filipino Surrender Is Condition; Parleys Bolster Allies' Heart of Left in Flames Position, Capital Roosevelt Says Reinforcements Are Rushed Japan Shall Pay British Place War Plans Shown To Defenders; Foe Less In Kind, Shocked Representatives Legislators Warn Burma Defense Of 33 Nations Than 80 Bv JOHN C. HENRY. Miles Away of Manila Bombing President Roosevelt and Prime By the Associated Press. Barbarism in Worst Minister Churchill, assuming MANILA, Sunday, Dec. 28.—The Japanese bombed unde- Form, Norris Says Under Wavell dramatic leadership of the world-wide war against Axis fended Manila savagely for more than three hours yester- By thy Asuoriatyd Pry**. aggression, spread before the day leaving the heart of the in flames, and then Shocked declared capital legislators grim- Indian Commander's accredited representatives of 33 belatedly offered to consider the on condition that ly yesterday that when the United nations the advanced city open Aide Is Named to yesterday the Filipino army "co-operate” with them and "cease all States has gathered the full force blueprints for marshaling every resistance.” of its offensive might Japan shall Dependency Post economic and fighting resource be made to pay in kind for the of this This manifesto was broadcast by the Tokio radio and addressed globe-encircling front— cruel and of un- By the Associated Press. bloody bombing a grand strategy already ac- to President Manuel Quezon of the Philippines as LONDON, Sunday. Dec. 28—Lt. bomb-pocked defended Manila. credited with strengthening im- Gen. T. J. Hutton, chief of the gen- Manila city of 600.000. heard the word that reinforce- the at- heartening Characterizing Japanese eral staff In India, has been ap- measurably the wartime posi- tack as “barbarism ia its worst ments have been dispatched to outnumbered defenders battling pointed officer commanding in tions of these associated powers. form.’’ Senator Norris. Independent, Burma in a move placing responsi- a day of momentous Japanese invaders bearing down from both the north and south. of Nebraska expressed what ap- Climaxing bility for defense of that dependencv international carefully peared to be a universal sentiment planning, (A C. B. S. broadcast from Manila said the Japanese offered under Gen. Sir Archibald P Wavell. concealed from in- when he asserted that the Nipponese any unfriendly commander in chief in India. terests and still in progressive by radio to consider Manila an open city on two conditions: had disregarded all rules of war- Gen. Hutton, 51. replaces 56-yeer- formulation, the President last fare and in turn could claim no im- old Lt. Gen. D. K. First, removal of all military camps and establishments from McLeod, a cav- night asserted his satisfaction with munity under such rules. alryman who has been general of- the and the "excellent progress” thus far city, second, that Filipino forces co-operate with "Their cities are open to attack, ficer in Burma since commanding and promised at a future date a when we are ready, that will burn 1938. the Japanese invaders and halt all resistance.) more detailed accounting of what them off the face of the earth and Far Fast Command Shake-up. that is what are has taken place in the Capital Filipinos Derisive of Tokio Broadcast. they coming to,” , The official announcement of his Senator Norris Massed Nazi Patent Office Shift to Richmond during the past week. said. appointment followed by 24 hours Troops The Tokio broadcast, which demanded that the "Much has been Filipino Army High officials, naturally, said noth- I another Far Eastern command accomplished this week.” he declared in a state- "Co-operate with the Japanese Army and cease all resistance” i See REACTION. Page A-9> shake-up in which Gen. Sir Henry Meets With General ment released last night by Stephen Pownall, 53-year-old artillery spe- Reported Moving Approval was greeted with scorn and derision by Filipino listeners. The relations cialist, assumed command of British T Early, press secretary, the manv Filipinos are taking a major role in defense of islands against the forces in the Far East, succeeding Most Persons Concerned Feel Move “through the medium of conferences held, in the meetings invaders. Nazis Rolled Back Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert Toward Spain Preferable to to New York of the supply and production offi- It came over the air in English. Brooke-Popham. Going Tagalog (Filipino dialect) Like Gen. Pownall, whose head- cials, in the sessions held by mem- and as Manila residents Spanish angrily watched red pyramids quarters are at Singapore. Gen. Illegal French Radio By OLIVER MrKEE. Route No 1. Some renovating and bers of the military and naval On 180-Mile will be be- and in the discussions with of fire rising into the skies from the heart of their bombed cap- Front, Hutton is an artilleryman who rose In a revision of the earlier de- reconditioning necessary groups, Trains of all nations ital. rapidly in the service since the Says Many centralization plan which provided fore the building will be ready for the chiefs of missions of World War. He attained the rank of Men Flow South 1 for transfer of the Patent Office to use by its new tenant. The Patent at war with the common enemy. The Japanese airmen, waiting until the city had been stripped Russians Announce major general at the age of 48. New York City, the organization Office will start moving early in Position Declared Strengthened. of ■ its anti-aircraft guns and other defenses in accordance with Gen. will be with some divisions Hutton's selection was re- By the Associa:<*d Press. split up, January. "Included were conferences with Gen. here as the and a of the fn addition to the headquarters of Douglas MacArthur's declaration of Manila Friday as an of Likhvin garded having general NEW YORK. Dec. 27—An anti- major part personnel the Russian and Chinese Ambas- Reoccupation effect of the India to Richmond, and the head- the Patent Office, the following will open city, swarmed overhead shortly before noon yesterday and unifying and Nazi. anti-Vichy radio station oper- moving sadors. the Canadian Prime Minis- Burma and units remain here in the Commerce in Breaches Line Where military.establishments un- from a secret place in France quarters many remaining ter. and the Netherlands Minister. an almost leisurely assault—lasting 3 hours and 17 minutes— ating search der Gen. Wavell. mass move- in Washington. Budget Director Department Building—the laid broadcast tonight that •'As a result of all of these meet- waste entire blocks of the historic walled town of Spanish Gen. Pownall. who is 53 and one D. Smith announced room, scientific library, patented Foe Attempted Stand ment of German troops was under Harold yester- ings. I know tonight that the posi- churches and. of the commonwealth of Britain's was About of the Patent files, soft of patents, filing schools, buildings government youngest generals, way toward the Spanish frontier. day. 1,230 copies tion of the United States and of all the the rank of full 1.460 will be shifted and mosts of the files <inu aecuuns ui me moaern snop ajsirict. By Associated Press. gazetted acting gen- The station, heard here by Colum- Office's employes equipment the nations aligned with us has The Russians announced eral from his previous rank of lieu- to Richmond. now stored in the basement of the today bia Broadcasting System, said one 1 been strengthened immeasurably. There were 50 known dead and no one would venture a as tenant for the new Patent Office in the Commerce De- guess that the fast-striding Soviet offen- general assign- troop train after another was carry Commissioner of Public Buildings •'We have advanced far along the to how more ment. Building. many might be buried under the tumbled and flaming sive had roiled the Germans back ; ing the Nazi forces southward W. E Reynolds has completed ne- partment road toward achievement of the British Stand. Other units to be retained here buildings. A conservative estimate early today placed the damage on a broad. 180-mile front along the Reinforcing through France. The announcer gotiations for the rental of approxi- ultimate objective—the crushing de- The came at a time include the and assign- southern flank of the Moscow de- appointments identified the station as Radio In- mately 160.000 square feet of space application feat of those forces that have at- at at least $2,500,000. s when the British were ment divisions, the solicitor office, 1 fense arc. reinforcing connu" (the unknown radio). j in the Export-Leaf Tobacco Build- tacked and made war upon us. While flames still shot skyward last Mayor Juan Nolasco their stand north of vital and the defense divisions handling night The midnight Soviet communique Singapore. ing on Lombardy street, near the ‘The conferences will continue met with city authorities to formulate means of order. In Moscow said this new- Jungle-trained imperial troops and Protest to the on ■See PATENT OFFICE. A-12.' maintaining sweeping Spanish Expected l entrance Virginia capital Page for an indefinite period of time It of mobile moved to the City officials also took to Manila’s to the advance resulted in reoccupation Japanese fgrces is to say now when steps tighten conformity 1 j impossible just Likhvin.
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