Despite the recent intensification of the Nazi "war of nerves," the "Daily Telegraph" correspondent at Lisbon says that German ...
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Advertising : 170 wordsR.A.F. bombers started extensive fires in the industrial areas of Bremen, Emden, Oldenburg, and Rotterdam and the docks at Wilhelmshaven in their raid on ...
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Article : 111 wordsFurther classes of women are likely to be called on to register for national service besides the "twenties," who must register on April 19. Those aged 21 will ...
Article : 136 wordsColonel ("Wild Bill") Donovan returned to-day by clipper after a secret White House mission, during which he conferred with leaders of all non-Axis ...
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Article : 52 wordsItaly and Germany have arranged international tennis matches for April 23, 26, and 27. The return games will take place in Germany in July. ...
Article : 56 wordsAfter a conference with Mr. Sumner Welles, Assistant Secretary of State, yesterday, M. Henry Haye, the French Ambassador, said that only the final consent ...
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Article : 74 wordsThe late Mr. Neville Chamberlain left £84,013 gross estate, with net personalty of £74,203. £14,050 has been paid as death duty. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 20 Mar 1941, Page 3
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