London, Aug. 8.—At least 53 enemy aircraft were destroyed in persistent attacks on a Channel convoy to-day. Admiralty and Air Ministry communiques state: "Enemy attacks on one of our convoys in the Channel were made in the darkness early this ...
Article : 339 wordsLondon, Aug. 9.—In an interview with a representative of the Associated Press, Major General Gwynn said: "Hitler apparently has ...
Article : 193 wordsBucharest, Aug. 8.—Twenty two leaders of the Manius anti revisionist faction which opposes territorial concessions to Hungary ...
Article : 323 wordsLondon, Aug. 9.—Anti aircraft guns brought down a German bomber off the north-east coast this morning. The crew were captured. ...
Article : 161 wordsCairo, Aug. 9.—A Royal Air Force communique states:—"Fifteen Italian 'planes were destroyed over Sidiomar in the biggest ...
Article : 154 wordsLondon Aug. 7.—Speaking at a public luncheon to-day the First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. R. V. Alexander, said:—"By sheer weight ...
Article : 825 wordsLondon, Aug. 8.—An Air Ministry communique states:—"On Wednesday R.A.F. bombers carried out daylight attacks on ...
Article : 87 wordsLondon, Aug. 8.—The Minister for Labour, Mr. Ernest Bevin, declaring in the House of Commons that the Government was satisfied ...
Article : 335 wordsCairo, Aug. 8.—To-night's communique states:—"Enemy columns halted after capturing Hargeisa and Oadweina. An air reconnaissance ...
Article : 27 wordsCairo, Aug. 8.—An R.A.F. communique, issued to-day, states:—"There was considerable activity on all fronts yesterday, many valuable ...
Article : 231 wordsLondon, Aug. 8.—The Air Ministry states that the R.A.F. raiders last night became so heavily ice laden that they were unable to ...
Article : 119 wordsLondon, Aug. 8. —Germany launched the greatest and most determined air attack against Britain since the outbreak of war ...
Article : 1,077 wordsBucharest, Aug. 8.—A new statute bans Rumania's 750,000 Jews from owning rural properties, which the State will take over. It denies ...
Article : 101 wordsLondon, Aug. 8.—Shipping convoys are now carrying a barrage of balloons to ward off dive bombers. Fighters patrol above the ...
Article : 30 wordsLondon, Aug. 9.—A Berlin communique states:—"Our motor torpedo boats attacked a strongly protected convoy on the _ night of ...
Article : 260 wordsLondon Aug. 8.—The British Legation in Bucharest is making a strong protest to the Rumanian Government about the recent ...
Article : 78 wordsCairo, Aug. 9.—The "Committee of action of free Italians in Egypt" has issued a manifesto supporting Britain and dissociating itself from ...
Article : 71 wordsLondon, Aug. 8.—The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Kingsley Wood, announced in the House of Commons that he is increasing the ...
Article : 85 wordsLondon, Aug. 8.—The Secretary of State for India, Mr. L. S. Amery, speaking in the House of Commons, said:—"Dominion status for India ...
Article : 320 wordsLondon, —Aug. 9.—It is authoritatively stated that no Italian troops have crossed the Libyan frontier so far. ...
Article : 64 wordsLondon, Aug. 8.—The Home Secretary, Sir John Anderson, announced in the House of Commons that he would authorise the release ...
Article : 45 wordsNairobi, Aug. 8.—It is officially stated that two Capronis bombed Buna yesterday. No damage was done, but one British soldier was ...
Article : 29 wordsLondon, Aug. 9.—The Air Ministry news service states that about 400 German 'planes were sighted over the Channel during yesterday's ...
Article : 83 wordsLondon, Aug. 8.—Questioned in the House of Commons to-day on the arrests of British subjects in Japan, the Foreign ...
Article : 62 wordsLondon, Aug. 9.—It is authoritatively stated that Germany's hasty , estimates of the quantity of shipping sunk and damaged during ...
Article : 56 wordsCairo, Aug. 9.—Egyptian police leave has been cancelled as a precaution against emergencies. ...
Article : 17 wordsLondon, Aug. 9.—It is authoritatively stated that German torpedo boats and 'planes sank five snips totalling 5039 tons yesterday, and ...
Article : 38 wordsOslo, Aug. 8.—The "Deutsche Zeitung" says that the Hermann Goering Works have taken over Norway's ...
Article : 72 wordsLondon, Aug. 9.-Seven men were killed and nine injured when the extension of a large factory in a northwestern town collapsed. A military guard has been posted around the factory. ...
Article : 83 wordsLondon, Aug. 9.—The naval correspondent of the "Times" states that the German E-boats are of 30 to 40 tons. Some of the newer ones ...
Article : 69 wordsLondon, Aug. 8.—The Minister for Aircraft Production, Lord Beaverbrook, announced that contributions from the public for, buying ...
Article : 29 wordsLondon, Aug. 8.—The Home Secretary, Sir John Anderson, stated in the House of Commons that the July air raid casualties totalled 258 ...
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