The Archive · 1939

Szechuan Escapes in Raids University of Nanking Now

Details of Damage Done — Handling Heroin — In Chungking

Associated in Movement to Chungking, June 14.

Have Sent Bags of the Relieve Distress It is now possible to obtain a Drug from Paris better idea on the extent of damage "Universities are often considered as caused by the last air raid on this Paris, June 14.

refuge from reality, the college city carried out on Sunday night by The Brooklyn Rabbi, Isaac Leifer, Campus as back-water where in?7 Japanese bombers. appeared in court here today charged academic serenity one contemplates The Municipal Hospital, which is with sending out bags of heroin in the passing show with easy n-situated directly behind the German the covers of copies of the Talmud, cern. If some colleges fall into such Consulate-General, was completely Jewish Book of Law. Rabbi Leifer classification, the University of Nan-isolated for some time owing to piles was dressed in black and wore king—now in Szechuan—is not one of debris, The German Consulate-glasses when he appeared. of them. It has always been singular-General, as previously reported, was Abel Kantorowicz, who bound 189 ly close to the problems of daily life. damaged through blocks of masonry copies of the Talmud for Leifer, with In previous years before it made which. were hurled through the air special openings for the bags of the thousand-mile trek to far Sze-com bombs striking by buildings heroin, and a laundryman Hermann chuan it had a vital share in rural near by. The roof was as Gottdimer, who was entrusted with reconstruction through its College of well as part of the interior. The the despatch of the books, also ap-Agriculture and Forestry: and its Consul-General and his wife were peared in the accused box.

Department of Economics carried on both in the building at the time.

Two of Frances most famous active experiments in wool-weaving One bomb fell a&out 100 metres criminal lawyers M. de Moro-and, in ce-operatives, Definitely it í;óm the French Embassy, destroying Giatferi and M. Henry Torres, are Was an institution where lessons and a number of houses and killing some defending Leifer and his two acgomnife were one.

0f the occupants. Quite a dozen pies respectively, Under changed conditions in the bombs fell in the immediate vicinity Leifer explained that he had filled west the University maintains its of the Italian Embassy building. the bags with earth from Palestine essential character. Word just re-Some of them seemed to be incen-to be sent to American Jews, and ceived from a member of the faculty clary bombs as they flared away that he did not know anything about gives a picture of the close tie be-furiously for half an hour after ex-the heroin found. tween the University of Nanking and ploding. They caused little damage, Prosecutor Rafael demanded two the Chinese industrial ce-operatives, however, as they fell into open years in prison for Leifer and lesser the movement for productive self-spaces. sentences for his accomplices. help originally set-up by Dr. H. H.

The Japanese planes flew at great Leifer protested angrily against the Kung, and two former Shanghai en-height in order, to avoid coming lengthy questioning to whicn he was gineers, Mr. K. P. Liu and Mr. Rewi Alley. within the range of the Chinese anti-being subjected by the President of aircraft guns.

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