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NAZIS FLEW TOO HIGH
TO BE
HURT
By DAN CAMPBELL
(United Press Staff Correspondent)
In this flight, flying at the comparatively low altitude of 13,000 feet.
The lieutenant gave the rango and the guns thundered. I held on tight, while bursts of smoke
DOVER, Aug. 31 (UP).—I witnessed to-day one of the heaviest blastings of the broke up the formation. war against this vital port area. Nazi Germany threw fleet after fleet of warplanes Somebody called, "Heinkel across the channel in an obvious effort to destroy British port and airdrome facilities, Crashing at two point 50" which Veterans on the gun-site which gave this part of the coast the name of "hell-fire Through the glasses we picked corner" said they had never seen so many German planes coming over in such a short him 'up as he drove off from the period of time.
succession with con-
mearis
formation. smoking.
about fivo miles.
side-slipping and
There was a tremendous back- The gun-site is really a corner guns slowly swinging about as of the coast jutting out towards the lieutenant at the range wash of air beating hot around
Almost at the same time, a Ander barked out instructions. our pants-legs and flapping our France. Far up the channel, a
Dornier came in at A low We stood around for an hour 3.78 beat the air, sometimes in conta. One after another, the convoy could be seen by using
altitude, whining toward the glasses, and was also receiving while the gunners cursed be-
sen. Guns quickly swung swift the ominous attention of a Ger- cause "Jerry is flying too high.”
around until they were firing cussions that rocked us back and almost at the coast-line. man reconnaissance plane. Some
After 30 minutes one lleuten- forth on our heels.
He miles in the other direction, the ant stated that "you may smoke learned to listen for the firing channel and was almost certain We soon was smoking as he crossed the Germans had already sent over outside your gun-pit," and the command and then hold on to our net to reach the French coastline
few shells to calibrate their
gunnera walked out in disgust. KUNS.
But a minute later they were on
cars.
so plainly visible that trains I arrived at the gun-site in the alert again. The range was
There were expressions of dis- and docks at Calais stood out mid-afternoon just as airens in 23,000 feet and we could hear Xrst as the German planes float- clearly on the horizon. the town below and, along the them droning over us,
cd for overhead through the const began to wail. The gun- The commands
barrage and thlugs died down again. Thirty minutes later
ther waves began to fly over.
site
looked
gunners
child's a like
enme sharp
GUNFIRE WAS CONTINUOUS
One gunner off duty, standing I counted 24 bombers in one beside me, said. "wo are going to
Christmas toy with tin-hatted and fast, and the guns began to and range-finders swing all around the compass. gathered inside the gun-pit and The lieutenant at the thin murderous noses of 3.7 finder, which looks like a double, flight alone. I could hear the use up some ammunition lo-
nosed cannon and swings around lieutenant fixing the altitude at day."
'New Order' for Europe
If Hitler is
really as con-
Federal of vie. tory us he pro- to be.
fossis
21
The
the range
like a merry-go-round, called: 18,400 feet-still a bit high for The akies within 2 few "Range, 148; angle, nine," and accurate firing, but "hell-fire minutes were filled with German the guns swung leaving their corner" followed them across the planes, their bellies flashing noses almost directly into the sky with a series of ahult bursts brilliantly in the sunshine. Gun-
whipping at their tails.
heavens.
Report credits Hitler with
desire to carve W "Plan-
1?
ON THE TARGET
Hongkong Telegraph.ders out of
Tuesday, September 10, 1940.
Wyndham St., Hongkong
Telephone: 20015
Then came the order, "On the Target!" and one clutches for sund-bugs a the first salute 25
THEY MADE A
MISTAKE
A few minutes later at least
more bombers-Dorniers-
fire Wis nimest continuous. Eight Heinkels flashed across the channel and a neighbouring battery took a band. They cheered us when shells burst among the German formation.
The German planes
were
The
Holland.
Bel- gium and roared upward. Ten feet of protected by waves of Messer coming so fast that it was almost North-Eastern flames spouted from the muzzle schmitts roured above us. There guns awung around and around.
impossible to keep count. France. What
of the nearest gun.
must have been 40 or 50 planes loosing salvo after salvo.
was left of the first two would
he remains strangely hesi- tani about dis- closing his plans for
According to his almost certainly be destined as "new order. ́* propaganda he is the predestined "protectorates" of the German "liberator" of a Eurupe that has Reich, and the same fate would Krowned for centuries ander no doubt await Denmark, Nur- British "tyranny" and for 20 way and the rump of Poland. As for France, the Nazi Press years ander Versailles "sense.
JL revival of lessness." Now that he holds has hinted at
Burgundy; Alsace sway from the Vistula to the media-val Bay of Biscay and from the Lorraine, on which Bitter had North Cape to the Mediter many times proclaimed that the ranean, what is there to prevent had in designs, has already. him from conferring on Europe seems, been unobstrusively re
in The Greater some of those benefits for which incorporated she is supposed to have been Reich; and the Nazi radio has waiting so long? Yet as the just announced the creation of weeks pass by the only benefits an independent Brittany, Hitler conferred the "liberated" having here
dis- Apparently peoples are fresh plunderings of covered an unwonted solicitude their fields And warehouses, for the rights of self-determina- more Gestapo forays, and the tion of snjall nations. prospect of an indefinite future
ןןןן
DISABLED-BUT YOU CAN'T KEEP A
GOOD FLYER
DOUGLAS BADER, the leg
By J. D. S. ALAN Air Correspondent
less Flying Ofeer who blasted a Hornier out of the sky,
on a list of pilots .......... set the seni
for flying rose because of his wooden leg whose passion above grave disabilities.
Fight year's ago 1 learned Bade bad started
VALESC
They laughed at Carlin when he
that tried to join the R.A F, so he learned special flying to By privately then hullerd und Here was a line story i suw worried his way into the service
No. 74 Squadron in France
it under a headline such as:
DOWN
Nieuport souf, The legs ANTIUM +11+
pulated, but he returned to the front
to fly nn SEA
He was killed in a trash after his
machine caught åre.
*
WILLY Coppens, the Belgian bee (now a Chevaller}, lost a leg towards the end of his brilliant war career, in was which his successes included destruc-
"Rugby Hero Flying With very sad on the day his little SF.5 tion of 25 German balloons.
Two Artificial Legs."
told
<id not come home.
He started flying with an arti@cful A few days later n German pri- leg, and in the first two years, in
Although Hitler is clearly of humiliation and servitude, reluctant to show his hand, no Only in vague hints rather one can doubt for a moment than in overt acts or avowals do what he would do in Europe to we gam faint glimpses of the morrow if Britain were out of
of sort
direction in which the way. He would subject the
I consulted the Air Ministry and soner was brought in. He asked if which he was Air Attache to London Hither's mind is working. It whole Continent to one form or
they had an officer with a wooden leg and Paris, made 42 cross-Chonnel seems that countries like Hol- another of political and econo-
He said that a machine crashed be- trips in his small private machine. "It is true, and we cannot ask yuhind the German lines. An officer land, Denmark
France mic thraldom. To save Europe
must be
Major Mammock, V.C., greatest of Lo stop the atory. Boder would be required to de-indus- and herself and other Continents
with a wooden leg tried to make his all fighting pilots, wangled his way If you print the trialise themselves, restrict as well from that fate is the invalided out soon. themselves almost exclusively meaning of Britain's fight. All story questions will be asked, and a from the wreckage through the into the Air Force with a defective
German front line. He would not eye. to agriculture and become pre- non-Axis European countries, he will not be allowed to finish his
stop t they cracked him over the The Indian, Wiley Post, dominantly dependent on Ger- however the free expression of course."
head with a rifle and took prisoner.
him Imperial Airways pilet, Captain Hin- many for their markets, Any opinion may for the time be Ruch scheme would, of course. gagged, are looking to Britain to
chliffe, did excellent work after they "That's Carlin!" said the relleved each had lost an eye. involve for all of them a tremen- restore their liberties and to
British plots. dous fall in their standard of enable them to play each their living and the denial of any part in determining with us and pretence of economic freedom. with one another what sort of R.A.F. and Air Ministry officials who As to their political status, no a Europe they shall live in. information is vouchsafed, a Their faith in us will not be dis- fact in itself sufficiently ominous, appointed.
The Head
IN
a room of the Palace of St. James, where not long ago splendid uniforms glowed in the proud ceremonial of a Royal Levec, works the Chatelaine of Heartbreak House.
We agreed to forget. The story did not come out until it was too late to do Bader any harm.
Salute to Bader and those unnuined
turned the blind eye.
M M
M
and the
*
Karjus, ace In the Richthofen squadron, had only one hand.
WAY back in 1017 Lieutenant Mor-
And Guynemer, most dashing of
Infantry
gan. M.C., of No. 40 Squadron, hud all French aces, was so delicate that one leg practically severed by a shell no branch of the French
A VIGOROUS pir Oghter in 1918 at 0,009 feet while he was flying a would accept him: was "Timbertoes" Curlin, so called
of Heartbreak House
To Heartbreak House, every day. they are sent on to the countries con- come long lines of people.
corned.
Each day thousands of inquiries |
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AND who is the Chatelaine of Heartbreak House? .
utter through the letter-box.
رحمه
She would not be at all anxious for THERE was a Foreign Office de- you to know.. Middle-aged, with For 12 hours every day, and often partment in the British Red Cross kind, twinkling eyes, Mas S. seven days a week, she sits at her Society before the war. It was only Warner does not court publicity. Sho desk, while through her healing when Hitler, unrolled his winding- just, caries on with her job. fingers run, in a ceaseless stream, the sheet over Europe that families were That is why she has just been
separated on a scale never known be awarded the 'OBE. war's most polgnant letters...
fore.
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Sir Kingsley Wood, Chanceller of latives lost in Poland Norway, friends,
the Exchequer, may make an an~ Czecho-Slovakia, France, Italy, Bel- To-day, 05 people work with her, nouncement in the House of Com- klum, Denmark, Holland, and the All, save the shorthand typists, work mens on the future of the Purchase Channel Islas. De
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She works to give hope to thou- They send all addresses and parti- the bull will be dropped and that the aands who without it would have only culurs to the Red Cross headquarters tax itself will figure in a modifed despair,
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