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September 11, 1940.
By Ernie Bushmiller
OH, THIS IS MY FAVORITE
KIND OF CAKE!
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R.A.F. BEAT NAZI Exchange At DETAILS OF NEW
DEFENCES
How Boulogne Was Bombed
LONDON, Sept. 10 (Reuter).The eerie effect produced by
Was
des-
their bombs when they attacked Boulogne last night cribed by Coastal Command plots in an Air Ministry news service bulletin.
The bombardment was carried aut by Blenheims which found the targets through thick servens
of drifting cloud.
"An fire broke out in a building on the main gunge, netual flames could not be seen but through the cloud banks there wara kustained radiant brillance," said one pilot,
and
RAID ON LONDON
But No Bombing
LONDON, Sept 10 (Reuter)-It in
He added: "Twenty minutes later,officially stated that a various tunes more during the afternoon, 2 Jew enemy the secure from above was
Other Blenheimas came in to planes, making use of cloud cover,
the up
Attack Salvors of penetrated into
vivid.
wind
were
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aparently
bombs fell on and around an artillery | They arsenal, and then the clouds were
of crimson light: Casser and is beribs are pierced by shafts
ported to have been from the recurrent explosions among this ma the enemy's ammunition stores,"
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dropped in
Humba, however, were seen devpped; at a few points in Kent and Sussex.
Med] wumber
persons |
were injured
But in the earning, several enemy streroft, bombed a tow 1221 the Four houseN byt of East Anglia.
were demolished and a small 1- ber of persons were injured, fatally.
Other Courtal Command arcraft distributed nine tons of bombs over concentration of barges and stulpa at Calais, Oxtend and Flushing.
These attacks
were made Blenheims, Beauforts and Fleet Al Arm Albacores and Swordfish.
Effective results were obtained de splic powerful resistance from shore baiterles and escort ships,
by our ghters
Londoners Roar:
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Are Not Down Hearted"
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BERLIN RAIDS
Hamburg Also Suffers Badly
LONDON, Sept. 10 (Reuter).—A statement by the Air Ministry news service giving details about the raids on Germany says that the objectives in Berlin were the |important Leukoln gas works in the suburb of the city.
NO FOOD LACKING
London's Foresight | Well Rewarded
Bombs were seen to burst on the target and heavy explosions attack, occurred during the which began about midnight and was carried out in the face of intense anti-aircraft fire.
CX-
Attack WALN The night's henviest directed against naval dockyards ut
some high Hamburg, where plosives and many incendiary bombs of an hour were dropped in half almost continuous bombardment,
Warehouses Alight Warehouses on Bakenhafen were
which broke out in the target area after the vialble long Atill raiders had left the city,
attacked Aerodromes were
LONDON, Sept. 10 (Router). The Ministry of Food has organised communal feeding in we alight and some of the many firea
RUMANIAN the East End of London. People were
ROUND-UP
Lavish Expenditure | To Be Halted BUCHAREST, Sept. 10
are being cared for.
Those with homes to go to re returning to them while others are Diepholz, Hayn, Celle, Cuxhaven an taken to districts where accommoda-Schilpol. trots has been found for them.
Slocks of food were laid up London some time ago by the ou thorities The wisdom of this fore- The 15 JR/W being proved. system is working admirably.
SIRN!
"Perfectly Marvellous"
LONDON, Sept. 10 (Reuter) Lord Woolton, the Minister of Food, visited the East End to-day,
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Ai Calais, barges were bombed fos uver an hour by relays of arcraft series of steev which attacked in and shallow dives.
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The enemy teabes was shot down (Reuter)-A sudden hall has been made in the lavish state expenditure, the Crown Council is abollahed and the Youth Movement is suppressed.
On his return he said: " think ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and General Antonese, the new they are perfectly
marvellous. 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Rumanian dictator, has initiated an ene way from the East End with
Talk on "Great Authors" enquiry into the fortunes of all the in lump in my throat." State's minsters of the last decade The German redio hun been put-
By Father Ryan, S.J. the ting of
to the atid nisa th expenditure
announcements Palace Secretariat.
effect that London will suffer just
Radio Programme Broadcast by General Anfonesu's in concert,as Warsaw and Ostend did.
The London reply this la "We Z. B. W. on n Frequency of 845 k.c's. However, is declared ki be ceurganisa-
and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. them of the arrhy
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9.52 I.c's per 11 high He will dismis
All over the city there is no fear and 8-11 p.m. on abother charged with graze incapacity which or panie, but steadily growing anger second.
12.13 p.m. Short Service of Inter- The crowds of workers that he met A few yards further
to the lust
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what the ordinary people of London cession. shared by everyone in London.
And as swiftly to the best time the erritory.
are wanting to hear.
LONDON, Sept. 10 (Reuter). Mr. Winston Churchill visited the stricken areas of London to-day to see for damage had been done during the night.
himself
what
At one point * crowd gathered | crowed coured an emphatic "Yes" round the Prime Minister. shouted "Are we down-hearted?"
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Watchers Will "Officer In Tower" Give Warning
New Scheme For London
LONDON, Sept. 10 (Reuter)-Air ruid warnings by sirens henceforth will be regarded as "Alert" and not as alarm signals,
Reprimanded
12.30 Lys Gauty and Joan Sablon in a Light French Programme.
1.00 Local Time Signal and Wes- ther Report.
1.03 Tchaikowsky-Aurora's Wed- ding-Ballet Music.
London Philharmonic Orchestra. 130 Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast und Announce
LONDON, Sept 10 (Reuter)menta.
1.43 Military Band Music. 2.16 Close Down.
Major Alfred Daniel Wintle, accused in the recent "Offeer in the Tower"
0.00 Violin and Plano Recital by Court Martial case, has been severe-
of the Yehudi Menuhin and Elleen Joyco ly reprimanded in respect charge of assauling an Air Com 6,30 Closing Local Stock Quota- modere. by repre-
tons. upon is agreed
and sentatives employers ployees in consultation with Govern- inent to-day.
Walchers will be posted on roofs and vantage points to give warning uf danger.
of
and
em-
It is hoped that the scheme will the R.A.F. start homediately have agreed to provide means training watchers.
An examination is being made of the possibilty of conveying a similar alarm to the genetal public.
The decision of the Court, which 0.32 Puccini's "La Tosca" Act IL.
7.13 Offenbach-Catte Parisienne ncquitted him on charges of teigning infirmity and conduct prejudicial to-Ballet Music. good order and military discipline, was promulgated to-night
London Philharmonie Orchestra. 7.30 London Belay-The Newn. 2,00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
Studio Concert 8.03
Will Defend Homes Paradise Islanders.
On German Soil
LONDON, Sept. 10 (Reuter)~~"We Mr. Winston Churchill, recommend-
ull to co- will not rest till we defend our ing the proposal, urges
I pledge operate to make it work "an as to homes on German soil. minimise the dangers of surprise in myself to give the division every- these destructive attacks from our thing I have or am. What I myself cruel and relentless enemy" and to undertake, I ask of every officer and
man." Improve it "in the light of experience
This is what Major-General Victor till victory comes."
Odlum commanding The Second Canadian Division, told his troops in an Order of the Day and in a mes- sage of welcome.
Nine Britons Escape
From Norway
Lost Count Of Time
Nine British citizens who escaped from Nazi-occupied Norway in
Д
Churchill Broadcast
br The
8.30 Studio-"Great Authors" No, 3: Goldsmith.
Talk by Father Ryan, S.J. 8.50 Songs by Elie Suddaby (80- prano),
9.00 London Relay-The News. 9.30 London Relay Matters of Moment."
9.45 Half an hour of Dance Alusio. 10.15 A Variety Programme with Clapham and Dwyer, Florence Des-
mond and Others,
11.00 Close Down.
Distress Fund For London Victims
LONDON, Sept. 10 (Router)--The LONDON, Sept. 10 (Reuter)-Mr. Lord Mayor of London has opened a Winston Churchill will broadcast at distress fund for victims of the air
einall motor boat reached a north- p.m. (1 am. H.K.T.)
cust port recently.
They had been at sea so long, with German planes over them
almost
daily, that they bad lost count of
time. All were exhausted.
A husband and wite with young children were among them.
two
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Paralysis of London
Is Nazis' Chief Aim
STOCKHOLM, Sept. 10 (Reuter),"Paralysis or destruc tion of London's most important functions must be the aim of newspaper, any nation fighting Britain," declares the Berlin "Voelkischer Beobachter," quoted by the Stockholm newspaper, “Afton Bladet.”
as the nerve centro of the Empire." It is an exaggeration to 'call The Berlin correspondent of the that political the present operations a battle "Afton Bladet" Bucci S. Saunders.
circles in Berlin declare that they 8080 for Britain, says the German take the British attacks on Berlin and distinct sign of the paper.
DONATE other places ns According to the German idea, the British desire to continue the violent correct description would be a recent days over the British Isles.
"Baltie warfare which developed during the of London."
The paper adds "Nobody expected Churchill will not respond to that London would be unaffected by reason. Therefore, we are obliged war since London is the political, to continue the reprisal attacks," they" economia and financial centre as well inży
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