HITLER AND BRAUN

Timaru Herald, Volume CLVIII, Issue 23257, 19 July 1945, Page 5

HITLER AND BRAUN

On Antarctic Island NEW YORK, July 17. The Brazzaville radio quoted the South American newspaper “La Critica” as saying that Hitler and Eva Braun had taken refuge on Queen Maude Island in the Antarctic. The radio added that the pair landed at a former submarine base for German Antarctic explorers by U-boat 530, which later surrendered in Argentina. The Foreign Minister (Senor Don Cesar Ameghino) denied reports that Hitler and Eva Braun landed from the German submarine U 530 on the Argentine coast and added that for two months before the submarine surrendered the nolice and naw constantly embroiled the coastline. Nevertheless police vigilance had now extended even into Patagonia. The editor of the newspaper “El Tribuno," of Dolores, told the correspondent of the Associated Press at Buenos Aires that two submarines were sighted by more than 100 persons about 11 am to-day. The vessels surfaced three miles off San Clements. ' Argentine naval authorities are investigating reports that, two submarines were sighted off San Clements only a few d”s after U 530 surrendered at Mandel' Plata. The Argentine Coven m'-nl has decided to d<liv-r Un3o to Britan! and the United_Statcs.