THE THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK THE ATLANTIC VOICE Noth withstanding the warnings of philosophers and the constant examples of the losses and misfortunes which life forces upon our observation, so absorbed are our thoughas in present day business, so unwilling are we to see that which we dread or so resigned are we to empty hopes of future felicity that every calamity which overtakes us, not 26 only presses as a heavy burden but crushes as an awful Devoted to the interest of the people of the Atlantic Zone YEAR VIII LIMON, COSTA RICA JANUARY 17th.
1942 Nº 375 e blow.
vy odds.
an THE UNION OF TWO GREAT NATIONS WIRELESS NEWS STRONG REINFORCEMENTS REACH MALAY NEW YORK. On the 14th.
The present wars, provoked by the National Socialistic instant World Champion Jee The British and Allied ships are proceeding toward Party of the Third German Reich, headed by Adolf Hitler, has Louis enlisted in the Army Commands are making hea Japan.
afforded further evidence of the truth. contained in the ageunder his correct name. Louisvy concentrations in the Ma An intense offensive ig Barrow.
lay sector which threaten still in progress against the old maxim Out of Evil often cometh Good. The the territory controlled by Philippines and the Dutch unwarranted aggression has achieved, we feel confident, CHUNGKING It is of the Japanese.
Islands where no mcre material enomething much is excess of what its leaders expected or ficially stated that the Chinese Australian troops as also gains have apparently been have launched an intensive of Chinese have already arriv registered. The forces declanned. It has been the means of bringing the two Great fensive against the districtz ofed and are in action in Bur fending Singapur are also Democratic Nations of the universe together in a union which Taiking, Hwaiyang, Chicheng ma against the enemy for said to be continuing their could hardly have otherwise been effected.
and Luyi situate to the north ces operating both in Malay heroic defence against hea The fall of France, a year and a half ago, initiated east of the province of Honan and Thailand.
the blazing of the trail which Japan dastardly attack at and still occupied by the Japs. column of Japanese Hundreds of the Japanese soldi New York in the mean tanks have been destroyed Pearl Harbour brought to a climaz by causing the govern ers stationed in the woods to time reveal that conside by the Australians in one of ments and peoples of the British Commonwealth of Nations the north of Hwaiyang are rable formations of Ameri their first actions in the and the Republic of the United States of America, guided said to hav ebeen annihilated can combat planes and war Malay Sector.
by the Right Honourable Winston Churchill and the Honouat the outset of the battle.
rable Franklin Roosevelt, to resolve to devote their entire WORK RE STARTED ON ABACA INDUSTRY LONDON. The Minister of national and individual resources to the task of ridding the Interior Public Security Anent the article in the Operations began in the reworld of the evils of totalitarian ideology and to guarantee nounces that during the month Spanish Section of our last gions of Monte Verde.
all nations the right to live their lives in perfect freedom of December last thirty four week issue, we learn with We need hardly say how and lasting peace. As the Man of the Houd, Winston Churpersons lost their lives as the much satisfaction that a sur heartil y we welcome the result of enemy aerial bomb.
Ichhill, puts is the British and American peoples will, for ings. The deaths in the Decem initiated their preliminary la industry in this Zone as an ald veying party, some days ago, project to re establish the ectheir own safety as a well as for the good of all, walk to ber of the previous year total bours in connection with the to our economic resuscitation, a gether, henceforth in majesty in justice and in Peace.
led 3, 793.
decision of the Costa Rica Ba It has been mentioned that An in referring to this unprecedented Compact, we must nana Company to establish from two to three hundred give a place to the Continental Solidarity Agreement wheLONDON. The Free Gov. the Abaca Industry on an ex Labourers will be given emernments of Greece and Yugocultivation reby all the Latin Nations of our hemisphere have pledged leslavia have signed an accord tensive scale in this Province. ployment in the of this East Indian product.
themselves to, henceforth, act as one when threatened by establishing bases on which to and lasting peace. As the Man of the Hour, Winston Churconstitute a Balkan Union.
SERIOUS DEVELOPMENTS ALLEGED IN chill, puts it the British and American peoples will, for VALLETTA. Nazi bomb.
never be broken by either this or any future generation.
NAZI OFFICIALDOM ing planes attacked Malta dur0359 ing the night of the 15th. As the anti aereal batteries compe) Reports from authoritative front because of his failure, in HITLER LOSES SEVEN MILLION MEN ON led them to keep at a very high sources declaré a series of seri, the drive against Moscow.
altitude little damage was ef.
RUSSIAN WAR FRONTS Because of the removal of ous developments are under fected.
way among the members of the Marshal von Brauchitsch from Nazi officialdom in which are his position of Chief on Supreme An enormous is the start of the Rus involved Keitel Command five Generals ficaanlyen reported or to have sian general Offensive a to DEATH OF AGED PRINCE Admiral Erich keader, Marshall have resigned, among them. com sic been brought from the re tal of 15500 square miles of gions of Siberia to deliver territory have been recapA London advice announ von Brauchitsch, Marshal List Kleist and others stationed at positions of vital import in the the final blow to the retreat tured.
ces the death of the Duke and others. net Russian battle fronts.
ing Nazi troops. Moscow Operations in the Crimea of Connaught the last surviv Admiral Reader in supoosed As a consequence of the dang says there are still many sector are nearing, it is said, ing brother of the late King grand to have fallen foul of the Fuh er which threatens his forces more thousands in training a critical stage consequent Edward VII and a for all branches of the war on the heavy reinforcements uncle of the regning soverer becaus eof certain unfavou Hitler is said to have removed fare, and may shortly be al arriving on the peninsular reign. The Duke had reach rable reports made against him his headquarters from Smoage Marshal List was relieved of his lensk to an undiselosed position so sent into action The German and threatening the Gered the very advanced position in the Russian central in the south of Russia.
casualties, have reached, man troops with an envelop of ninety one years.
according to the Soviets, the ing movement.
officers vicinity of seven million. Moscow officially reports that the German and men Killed in the Mos cow battle front since the 16th of November last have reached the total of 215 thousand SERVICIO BIRTH ANNIVERSARY PRES. ROOSEVELT DE VAPORES A Costa Rica has expressed the desire of officially celebrating the birth anni versary of Mr. Franklin Roosevelt, President of the partir de esta fecho y a causa de la situación United States of America, anornial, cualquier informe respecto a reservaciones de DE MANI BIEN SECO PUESTO EN which will be o nthe 30th.
of the present month. The pasajes y espacio para carga, no pudiendo atenderlo teNUESTRA FABRICA DE ALAJUELA manifestation will be simul lefónicamente, deberá ser solicitado personalmente en taneously observed in all the provinces, and Commit nuestras oficinas en los bajos del tees are already being for NIMO OFRECIDO DE 16. 00 por quintal)
mulated to carry through GRAN HOTEL COSTA RICA the necessary arrangements.
We hope to be in a position donde nos esforzaremos como de costumbre por to refer more fully to the movement in own next issue.
llenar sus necesidades.
Other Latin American nawet countries are reported to 3620 be also preparing for matamente seco.
nifestations of a similar cha OCUPARON LOS NIPONES racter Vite, fortificada a la entrada do LA ISLA DE VITE la bahía de Subic, incautandoIn passing, the writer is TOKIO, 10. Via Vichy. se de 16 canones pesados, gran elated that he too was born UP. La agencia Domei anun cantidad de petróleo y numeon the same date and month ció que las fuerzas niponas ocurosos proyectiles.
as this great American: paron sin resistencia la isla de now UNITED FRUIT COMPANY ES DE MANI QUINTAL ca ACEITES GRASAS, DAVI Este documento es propiedad de la Biblioteca Nacional Miguel Obregón Lizano del Sistema Nacional de Bibliotecas del Ministerio de Cultura y Juventud, Costa Rica.