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Chairman Dies of the House Com mittee on un-American Ac tivities, which has been seek ing to unearth evidence re garding existence of a “fifth column" here, said today his group would pursue new clues obtained in closed session yesterday from Nicholas Dozenberg. former Soviet Ogpu op erative. The committee, he said, would use names mentioned by Dozenberg to dig into accounts of a huge spy ring which Mr. Dies asserted was spread through the country to get military and industrial secrets. Representative Mason, Republican, of Illinois said he was “both shocked and startled at the revelations of the widespread espionage system that the Soviet government has had in the United States—and especially at the evidence of the laxness and negligence the Department of Justice has shown in this matter.” “I consider it very necessary,” Rep resentative Mason added, “that a counter-espionage system be built up in this country to counteract the ac tivity of these fifth-column agents of a foreign government.” Mr. Dies said that in the light of w’hat the committee learned and what has happened in Europe the committee might recommend out lawing such groups as the Com munist party and the German American Bund. Dozenberg, 57-year-old Communist party worker and for 12 years an OGPU agent in the United States, is under sentence for passport fraud. He was brought from the Federal detention institution in New York. Gen. Weygand Is Confident Of Success, Reynaud Says By the Associated Press. PARIS, May 22.—Premier Rey naud told reporters today he had just conferred with Gen. Maxime Weygand and that the allied com mander-in-chief was confident of success “if each man does his duty.” Speaking on his own behalf. M. Reynaud advised Prance’s civilian population not to become demoral ized because of the raids by Ger man motorized troops. “I repeat to you,” the premier said, “that if we hold a month—and we will hold a month—we will have gone three-fourths of the way to victory.” In referring to the raids of Ger man motorized units, M. Reynaud compared them with the cavalry of other times. Their audacity, he said, "can cost them dear.’ The premier declared that the population must remain at its labors if victory is to be achieved. “Diminution of production is a weakening of the fatherland,” he said. “Orders in this sense have been given to the civil and military authorities.” British Women Scream At Captured Germans By the Associated Press. LONDON, May 22.—A crowd of angry British women screamed “kill the murdering swine” as 22 captured German flyers were landed in England today from two Bel gian ships. Military police held the women back. The prisoners, captured 20 miles from Dieppe, Prance, were led off to internment camps. A Briton, who traveled In the same ship, said Dieppe had been heavily bombed, and that hospital ships and other Vessels in port were unable to leave because of mines laid outside. 1 ' 1 ■ ■ ■ NEW AT THE ZOO—This “box tortoise” is among the latest shipment of animals sent back by Dr. William M. Mann, directing the Smithsonian-Firestone expedition to Liberia. The strange tortoise has a hinge on his shell at the back and upper portion— instead of the front and lower portion. While he can’t close the forward portion of his shell, he can pull his head inside and close the opening with his forelegs. The peculiar shell structure enables the “box tortoise” to draw in his hind legs and close the shell behind. -i---1 Dr. William B. King Heads G. W. U. Medical Society Dr. William Binford King has been elected president of the George Washington University Medical So ciety, it was learned today, succeed ing Dr. Arnold McNitt, who was elected counselor of the society for a term of five years. Under a new constitution also adopted at the recent annual meet ing of the society, for widening and broadening the scope of the or ganization, other officers were elect ed as follows: Dr. Howard F. Kane, president-elect, who will be presi dent next year; Dr. Burton Glenn, first vice president; Dr. Catherine Chapman, second vice president, and Dr. Leslie French, secretary treasurer. The constitution provides that ail medical graduates of George Wash ington University may be active members and that graduates of the former dental school and the former veterinary school may be associate members. Peace Demonstration Ties Up Times Square By the Amocitted Press NEW YORK, May 22.—A blitz krieg “peace demonstration," so swift It caught police by surprise, struck Times Square at the height of the theater rush last night. Staged by Communists and sym pathizers, the demonstration lasted half an hour before 200 police and 50 mounted officers succeeded In breaking it up. The demonstrants shouted “No sir, the Yanks are not coming,” “Let] God save the King,” “we want peace” and “keep America out of war.” Traffic was snarled and pedes trians found It almost Impossible to use the sidewalks. j STEP OUT! LOOK "FIT" I And when we My "look fit" we mean in clothes that are expertly 1 shaped to fit, not merely pressed, by Manhattan’s Guaranteed i Dry Cleaning Service. It gives last year's clothes new life—makes f them clean the Spring air. 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