Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 27, 1943, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press i Bryce s Home made in Winnipeg 25c per week. Winnipeg wednesday january 27, 1943. Aily mail sees tremendous events Price so per copy edition with comics Loc. Are different London papers reaction mixed Jan. Morning newspapers sex widely divergent opinions on the import of the Casa conference some cautiously and with restraint hailing As a forerunner of a vast offensive and an earlier v. While others expressed disappointment that Ferencek failed appoint a supreme War Council French situation in North Africa still was obscure. All Allied the con and that the Churchill carries London Jan. Minis by West a Churchill had Wimch with King George at Buck a Palace before he left if Africa and the King Shook his wished him Good Luck and -3vc him a personal message for president he flew a in the one converted Liberator bomber the ferry command and with to same Pilot and Crew that took a to Cairo and Moscow last Churchill spent some hours in a on the flight deck of the a Aerator but frequently visited cockpit. The Liberator had modified to add to its com it. The weather was Good to a Mablanca. Roosevelt Breaks to precedents Washington. Jan. 27. 3up resident Roosevelt s trip by air to of them used their biggest headlines. They devoted the greater part of their four Page papers to telling the Story. The inference to be drawn from the determined wording of the com Munique is that tremendous events Are on the move and May break the near said the daily mail. Falls Short of trophies the daily Herald said the con Ference certainly has fallen Short of prophesies which have been coming out of Washington for a week or More. The grand strategic Council of the four great allies has not been born. Nor is there any word in the communique about co ordination of Allied Post War Aims. Two countries Are too prominent in the communique to satisfy those of us who hoped that As a result of the conference machinery for uninterrupted collaboration Between the Western and Eastern allies was set up and in the news chronicle Asid inflated expectations aroused by com ment in America is Likely to cause a feeling of disappointment in the newspapers knew 30 hours ahead Story of Parley is Well guarded by Elmer Dulmage Canadian press staff writer hundreds of Canadian United states and British news papers and radio stations sat on the dramatic Story of Churchill Roosevelt conference at Casablanca for More than 30 hours before it reached the Public at 9 . ., tuesday night. His record Asig chief executive. In flying to his meeting with rime minister Winston Churchill y Clipper and bomber. Or. Roose Elt became the first United states resident to Fly while in office. Admiral King lord Louis Moun Balten general Marshall prime minister Churchill and president Roosevelt Are shown Here with a number of High ranking British and american officials who participated in the Drar Retic Casablanca conferences which . Eisenhower sir Charles f. A. Portal sir John Dill ended last sunday. Top officials from both the British and United states chiefs of staff look part in making plans for 1943 offensives designed to bring about the unconditional surrender of Germany Italy and Japan. Added two More known results. People Are precedent-smash-1 bound to ask Why it is necessary for the Heads of the United states and British governments to take very real risks involved in visiting North Africa in order to discuss strategic plans for 1943. Was the political situation in North Africa in crossing the Atlantic he be the president to leave country in time of War. The North african trip also added o or. Roosevelt s record As the greatest traveller among United Lutes presidents. His record since Larch 4. 1933. Already added up to lore than Miles. To backward from Hie free press riles sixty years 27, 1883 supt. T. J. Lynsky of the . Eft Winnipeg a special train ind special Snow Luw to attempt Clear the . Track to Prince Rthur s Landing port fifty five years 27, 1888 five Coal mines were in operation within the corporation limits of weather had been in Southern Manitoba that or a few weeks country Parsons no Beer Able to make pastoral Calls or even for n sunday or two to hold service. Fifty years 27. 1893 it was decided the next regatta n the coming summer of the Minnesota and Winnipeg rowing association., was to be held at min so deplorable that handshakes exchanged Between Giraud and do Gaulle have been sufficient to unravel the disreputable tangle of Anglo american French mightier issues said the daily express it is Over a year since or. Roosevelt and or. Churchill sat up through nights in Washington and planned How their nations would in 1942 for Victory. Great results and great meetings. Rage voiced by misled nazis London Jan. 27. Enraged because it had been completely misled on the Roosevelt Churchill con Ference heaped denunciation on the president today and the nazi Vichy radio echoed that frenchmen had hoped they would be spared such new effrontery As an Allied meeting on French Empire soil. The London daily sketch Dis cussing the Complete secrecy which victories followed these protected the conferees at Casa Post War policy London Jan. 27. And Russia Are discussing certain questions Post War reconstruct j Tion and Britain has every intention of keeping in touch with Russia in the formulation of Post War policy generally foreign Secretary Anthony Eden told the House of commons today in reply to a ques Tion by John Parker labor. A concert by the Czecho slovakian Alliance in Winnipeg for the Benefit of the Aid to Russia fund will be held sunday at 8.30 Czecho slovakian Hall speakers conference. Yet mightier issues de Pend upon the Casablanca meeting. We have reached the end of the beginning. In the work of or Para i Tion we have gone far beyond preparation 1 the times said Allied Leader ship travelled far indeed from those frantic expedients desperate men who occupied the last moments of the supreme War Council in Paris. Now the men of Casablanca Are Able to prepare their authority knowing it plans is in Blancit. Agents in said Allied the United intelligence states had in North Africa. With their i George gait who had brought his Crew twice to the front the great american Champion 1 ship event was to make what gait said would probably be the last Etiore of his athletic Days for a third the daily Telegraph we now have Assurance upon Points so sharply questioned during the Long years of disappointments. We know the allies have a common plan. That they have Means and skill to carry it out and they have the Resolution to pursue it. . Press comment new York Jan. 27. Forty five years 27. 1898 Mineral prospectors were numer Ous along the Eastern Shore of Lake Winnipeg but Little real mining Ivas being done except at Hole liver. Coarse Placer Gold had been found on the Hay River. Great slave Lake. Forty years 27, 1903 capt Alex. Griggs. Pioneer Steamboat of i River transportation Days under of grand Forks. N.d., and one time partner of president Las. J Hill of the great Northern died at Wenatchee. Wash. Thirty five years 27. 1908 or. John Edward Jones United sates Consul in Winnipeg stated Kat it was True there was to be a in Winnipeg As As one in Vancouver the Winnipeg consulate dated Back to about Tribune Tori ally today that the Casablanca meeting Between prime minister Churchill and president Roosevelt was surrounded with All the dra Matic decoration which such an occasion could suggest but added that the announced results Are somewhat less the Allied said the newspaper can Only Hope that the gave Given fake reports of a meeting j Washington to suspected Axis agents and As the result an important group of German spies had been arrested. It was not until 6 . Midnight three hours after the news had been released to the world that German radios heard Here reported that the president and prime minister Winston Churchill had met at Casablanca. Last night in broadcasts in Many languages the German and other Axis radios had told in detail How Churchill had gone to Washington to Confer with the president who they said had demanded new bases in the British Empire in return for supplies for Britain. The nazi Vichy radio said the general opinion was that Churchill had gone to Washington to Confer of the evening will be b. Slavicek. With the president the two statesmen Blanca. The Choice that great City of deals a severe 1359. And the Consul of longest ensure had been Hon. J. W. Taylor. J570-1893. Wirty years military decisions which for 10 Days engrossed the two chiefs of state and All the highest officers of both the British and american services were of that far reaching Defi Ive and massive character which conference of Niti alone could justify a this kind. It is evident that some of the Hopes by the unofficial comment of the last but this time met at Casa of Casablanca our Empire blow to the senti ments of frenchmen who had believed we would be spared such new effrontery at d . 3 . Berlin its first comment. In an offi Cial German news Agency Des Patch Roosevelt s theatrical appear be in French territory conquered without fighting was sym Bolic of United states imperialism Roosevelt s statement regarding a desire Tion weeks were premature. Couple of no Allied supreme w a Council has emerged from the conference nor is there any hint of one. The problems of saltier 27, 1913 were using both South theatre canvassed present who fied with of the War were but there was no one As primarily the conduct of the War in to see the strongest Coli world history destroyed shows a Lack of a sense of reality for which he will be punished b the future course of events. That he wishes the european Peoples to bleed White while fight ing against bolshevism confirms finals of world How Gestapo uses Beauty in espionage when Hitler Blu printed the new order for Europe he outlined the exact place women would have in it. Definite plans were made for p Are aryan German women for aryan typos of foreign women for lower caste non German women. This is the first in n series of articles describing for the first time the Fate of women in nazi occupied Europe As spies mothers and com Mou labourers. By Charlotte Paul in an office on the sixth floor of the enormous Grey Gestapo Headquarters in Berlin Beautiful blonde woman directs the most sinister nazi espionage network in Europe today. She it was a secret known since late monday afternoon to thousands of newspapermen and workers in radio offices. The general Public Only knew something big was going to be announced and when it would be announced. For that matter the whole world knew when not what. As late As last week one member of president Roosevelt s Cabinet telephoned a member of Congress and inquired if the president Actu ally was out of town. And in the meantime among those who did j mow he was away a tremendous cussing game was in Progress. I heard he was in a Man said confidently in. The press club bar. He had maps to prove his Point. I would t want this to get a High official told a Friend but i understand he s in he s meeting Stalin in said another. I hear he just passed through Knoxville a Friend of mine saw him pass through there were teasers in Many of tuesday s newspapers to build up interest. These merely said an important announcement is expected to be made Public at 9 . Radio stations in Canada the United states and Britain tipped off their listeners that an important announcement would be made that hour. The bbl for hours urged its listeners to tune in on an american. Station if the bbl did not come in Churchill have met four times and United Stales stations president and prime made similar requests. Axis stations anticipating a propaganda beat by the United nations had been jamming broadcasts from Boti Britain and the United states. How news distributed Here is the Story of How the new from Casablanca was distributed Over hundreds of thousands of mile of Cable and land wires starting some 30 hours before it was to b made Public and without the Ger mans italians or japanese getting accurate wind of it let s go Back to saturday Jan. 9 when Canadian and american newspapers were told confidentially not for or. Roosevelt was taking another Byron Price director o United states censorship gave the press and radio this information and asked that the voluntary United states censorship code which pro Vides that nothing be published about the president s movements be respected. The Canadian censors in co out immediately Over Canadian press and associated press to the hundreds of newspaper Mem Bers of these news gathering Assor citations in Canada and the United states. The detailed stories by Gallaghe were in most newspaper monday night. Radio stations served similarly. Allied Heads have met four times Washington Jan. 27. Franklin d. Roosevelt and Winston three times since the United states Entrance into the War and once be fore it. Times and places were aug. 9, off the newfound land coast for three Days or More. Dec. 22, 1941, to Jan. 14. 1942, when or. Churchill came to Washington on a battleship and flew Home. June 18, 1942, in Washington with Churchill flying Here for a is Frau Johanna into her office Albrycht Strasse waitresses. White russian refugees moving picture and stage stars society of them female Gestapo agents. The number of these women is unknown. They Are Seldom mentioned even in reports of the anti nazi underground be cause the victims of their work rarely know who betrayed them. We do not know How Many men and. Women have been executed or committed to torture and slow death in nazi concentration Camps through the work of Frau Luettke s agents. Their assignments Are known Only to themselves to Frau Luettke and to Heinrich Himmler chief of the Gestapo. Gains inside View but last year a Beautiful French that he is one of the greatest Brira who was actually a member Luettke chief of the women s department of the Gestapo. Lit 77 come dancers of the patriotic underground pre Germany quoted political Quad tended to be in sympathy with the Hitler considered too ambitious or else not Rabid enough if you have travelled outside Germany perhaps you Are a foreign has to be thoroughly investigated. But first and last the most important Quality of a female Gestapo agent is that she be a fanatical nazi. She must enjoy rather than despise the often Dis gusting duties to which she is assigned. Clip of interviews girls if the germans Are satisfied with your past record you will be called for a private interview with Gestapo chief the reception Frau deck Luettke. At in Gestapo scrip and wives and bus a the far m were living apart in order to 85 extra land the amazingly Fer la peace River win rinks of Williams and Black were still in the Arld running for the Paul Roosevelt s visit to Casablanca As bold and Brilliant stroke of leadership with the immediate re Unity on the part Complete years Trie s Winnipeg rink was coing Spiel at the ,.sk1p Gillespie s noted Rifle shot. Saskatoon Bon third Man a. M. A demonstrative Audi a theatre a d the Sar. Carlos opera com Palia rendering Cavalleri and years Jan. 27, 1923 k. Cassidy with one of the co Worful careers in the history was ready of the big Frank s career from 1810, his kid rink carried of every y m the to 1920. Had one sweeping record of Tri of the Canadian press the Canadian press is sex sively entitled to the use for of All news Des matches credited to it or to the press in this paper also the local news pub herein. The new suits of a new our French allies and Between the British War staffs on the which will be under War in and american campaigns who. Taken in every theatre of association with our friends the russians and the chinese. But beyond this there Are even larger said the toes. There is fresh ters that the situation in North Africa and differences Between the Powers and Britain and French dissidents had necessitated the per Sonal intervention of the president and Churchill. Internal differences which can not be bridged have to be camouflaged by a bombastic meeting with the usual democratic propaganda this broadcast said. It w3s said that the Allied com Munique on the meeting referred to offensive action Only to conceal submarine losses. Nations. For the Council to consider voters registration the City Council goes into Spe Cial session wednesday evening to give thought to the personal registration voters list. The idea introduced by l. T. Borrowman assessment commissioner is an attempt to impress upon the minds of citizens the value of the franchise and to try to get out a heavier vote. Of 1943 free press review out on thursday forming a striking record of the achievements of Western Canada in agriculture and Busi Ness in 1942. The thirty sixth free press annual agriculture and business review will appear on thursday afternoon. Wartime demands stimulated agriculture and other economic activities on the Prairies to new records of production in the past year. These will be dealt with comprehensively in the summary which will include the latest official estimates in Many Fields. By Himmler s agents to the women s de nazis and after months of close examination was assigned _. Apartment of the Gestapo. For a whole year she saw the mysterious women s Gestapo from the inside. When she escaped she wrote the report from which this Story is taken. The female Gestapo agents most deadly weapons Are Beauty Glamor and immorality. They must Young. Headquarters you present your let Ter of identification and credentials. Is men in Black uniforms Caps with Silver Skull and crossbones. Daggers at their belts and High Black boots tramp heavily Down the corridor. From the moment you enter the door to the time you enter Frau Luettke s office on the of floor you will be escorted by an armed is guard. On the top floor the corridor is empty and silent. There Are rows of doors each with certain letters ind abbreviations. At a Large Iron be girls who car sing or dance arc preferred. The agents have nothing to do with the execution or arrest of their victims. It is their Job to make men fall in Loev with then report their confidential remarks to Ges Tapo Headquarters. It s their 30b i to listen Well at parties where i drinks May have lessened some one s Tongue. And it s their Job to sacrifice agents cannot hold onto their morals and their jobs at the same time. Suppose you were a nazi woman and wanted to work for their Ges Tapo. For months after your re quest was registered Black uniformed secret police dig into Corner of your past life of All. Are you an ardent have you been a part member from the beginning o Only for s Short while did you Ever belong to an organization which worked against Hitler or were you perhaps connected with some nazi official who has fallen by the Wayside in a purge of men every first standouts in Speed 4 . Does t sound fast but it was fast enough to Johnnie Weissmuller when approximating that Speed he set the world s record of 51 seconds for 100 Yards open style swimming in 1927. For .0 records in buying or Selling anything and every houses prop erty miscellaneous articles etc., etc., try a free press Quick action want and today. Prospects hourly door your is guard knocks and you arc ushered in. This is the women s department of Gestapo. A uniformed Gestapo woman will Lead you through three More rooms before you finally arrive at the inner Sanctum where Frau Luettke gives orders through which count less people Are executed or imprisoned every year. Frau Luettke is a tall blonde with startlingly Beautiful Blue eyes. For an hour or More she will try to trip you up in a fast and gruelling series of questions. Even after you have been accepted other women Ges Tapo officers will be assigned to spy on you. Before you begin duly you operation with the United slates censors made the confidential and to Canadian news vice available papers. The German radio took to guess ing monday and probably fishing for information broadcast reports that or. Churchill and or. Hoose Volt were Washington. Since this Berlin broadcast erroneous was. Concerned the move ments def or. Roosevelt which were not open to speculation on this Side neither the Canadian press nor the associated press distributed the Berlin report. Really news to germans just three hours before tuesday night s 5 . Deadline the German controlled radio it Calais France announced it was Well known 1hat or. Churchill was in washing ton. Not Only that he had been confronted by the United states with new territorial demands in Trinidad and Jamaica As a result of which Viscount Halifax was sup posed to have resigned As Ambas Sador to Washington. So the 9 Roosevelt visit Surprise to troops by Walter Logan representing american newspaper lot respondents in North Isle buted by the associated press Casablanca Jan. President Roosevelt the first United states president to leave the United tates in wartime and the first to by the Atlantic today inspected american troops in French Morocco surprising them by his presence and caving their faces wreathed in smiles. The president reviewed the troops from a jeep. The soldiers reviewed had been entirely unaware of the president s presence in Africa. Eyes literally popped As the president Only six feet away in i front of the men with a big smile on his face. The presidential Convoy consisted of official limousines armoured scout cars and 50-calibre machine guns. Military police on motorcycles accompanied the president. Umbrella of fighters the Convoy drove by the Airport where scores of fighters took off to form a vast umbrella overhead throughout the Day. Soldiers not knowing whom they guarded were stationed along the Road at regular intervals. The president occasionally laughed and joked with the generals accompanying him several times he spoke to the men. Mostly he appeared deadly serious. The Convoy went to port Lauley the scene of the hardest fighting in the North african landings. It paused in front of the colourful Kasbah Mehdia the 400-year-old portuguese fort around which hand to hand fighting raged for three Days. The president s limousine stopped in front of the . Military Ceme Tery alongside the Kasbah. Adjoin ing the ancient French cemetery where he Laid a Wreath at the foot of the flagpole. The president paused on a Ridge overlooking the Atlantic beaches and Valley where a tank Battle had raged. Col. Frederick de Rohan Washington explained the opera Tion which had taken place there. The Convoy returned to Casa Blanca. 108 Miles away through a drizzling rain. O clock news was really news to the germans. Shortly before 3 . Monday the real Story started com 1 ing into the new York offices of 1 Gal staff associated press Willkie expresses his disappointment new York Jan. 27. Wen Dell l. Willkie 1940 Republican presidential candidate expressed disappointment last night that Russia s and China s leaders were absent from the North african con Ference of prime minister Churchill and president Roosevelt and that creation of a grand military strategy Board was not announced. He spoke in a coast to coast broadcast Over the Mutual broadcasting system soon after inc historic meeting was revealed. Willkie said that the skill re sources and fortitude of the chinese and russian leaders could be utilized to great advantage in a grand United nations strategy. Is the Story of Mary Lossow who. Until she was shot by band of n fire chief d. A. Bouldon will be guest speaker at a meeting building superintendents Union censorship and were clearly marked monday at 8 ., at the Odd for release 30 hours later were sent Fellows Temple. French patriots was one of Frau Luettke s Ace Gestapo its. Mary Lossow danced in Munich s Swanky Bon Bonniere night club a favorite party spot for High nazi officers. Her specially was nude dance numbers. Because her Mother was russian Mary spoke russian and had also Learned French and English. London Jan. 27. Up formality was brushed aside and met a Gau Leiter Freedom of speech was the order of the Day for prime Churchill and president Roosevelt at Casablanca the to join a group of nazi officers at ministry of information said today in its account of the meeting forget formality at Casablanca group their table. There she met Herr Wagner the Gau Leiter for Bavaria. The moment introductions were made Herr Wagner asked would you like to come to Berlin with me no girl in Germany would dare to refuse the invitation of such a. High nazi official. But in the train for Berlin Mary Lossow found Herr Wagner was not interested in love making but in his capacity As Talent scout for the Gestapo was taking her to Berlin for an inter View with Frau Luettke. Frau Luettke ordered Mary to attend regular classes in espionage and in private drilled her in the right attitude towards her work. By the Spring of 1939, Mary los sow s training in Gestapo Art was Complete. A theatrical Agency obtained a Paris engagement for her with an English Ballet troupe dancing at the Casino de Paris. Thus her year Long career As woman Gestapo agent began a year before the nazis marched into which included some hitherto suppressed details. It also disclosed that or. Churchill went to North Africa in the same Liberator bomber in which he hew to Cairo and Moscow last August. Opinions were frankly expressed and As frankly discussed at the meeting the minister said. Or. Churchill took off from an . Station in the South of eng land the night of Jan. 12, with William a. Harriman United states defence expediter in Britain sir Charles Wilson president of the Royal College of physicians and his personal physician air marshal sir Charles Portal and three Mem Bers of his personal staff. They arrived at Casablanca after an uneventful trip which fact is worthy of note itself. President Roosevelt and hairy work came first second and third and protocol nowhere at or. Churchill s plane was piloted capt. William Vanderkloot of Sarasola fla., and had the same ferry command Crew that carried the prime minister to Moscow. Or. Churchill and or. Roosevelt were both in High Good humor. The prime minister wearing a Toft Felt hat suggested the Percsi Wear one too but enjoying the trop Hopkins arrived after the prime the second Day minister. Then said the official account the Tempo of the conference seeded up and Dent ought to or. Roosevelt ical Sun quipped that he was born without one and did t see any need for one now. The prime minister recalled that Hitler once declared he had difficulty in estimating the War plans of the allies because they were formed by military idiots and probably remarked the prime minister he will offer a similar explanation for being hoodwinked and caught napping by the rendezvous in Africa ;