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January 28, 1941.
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LONDON, Jan. 20 (UP)-Mr TUESDAY, 11th. February, both Wendell Willkie arrived by plane days inclusive.
from western England to-day after a flight from Lisbon.
He told the press that he promised the utmost united American opinion? and support to President Roosevelt's "Ald. Britain" programme, and said. "I am very glad to be in England fur whose cause I have the utmost sympathy."
He was non-committal regarding his plans, insisting only that he was "delighted to be here.""
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He said he saw a few instances of severe air-raid damage while enroule from the air port. When asked if he was pessimistic about the situation generally, he said, "Pessimistic? Not) #bit!"
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LONDON, Jan. 20 have come here to have a look round and deliver a letter from President Roosevelt to Mr Churchill," declared. black-haired, stocky and smiling Mr Wendell Willkie to "Reuter's" presentative on his arrival in London to-day.
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1.03 Magyari Imri & IIls Orchestra. Hungarian Csardas of George Nagy; You Are The Fellow, Friend Tykody; My Little Velvet Hat; Ohl How Long Scems. You Can't Forbid 4 Flower: The Sleeves of My Jacke! are Tied Up.
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1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Wea- ther Forecast and Announcements.
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Fox-Trots-The Cross-Eyed Cow- boy on the Cross-Eyed Horse; Silvery Moon and
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7.30 Portuguese Programnie,
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Vocal At The Bathing Parade;
Everything Happens to Me (both
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C.N.A.C. PLANE STRANDED
Forced Down In Dry River Bed
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" CHUNGKING, Jan. 26 (UP).—The here denies
from the film): Max Miller with C.N.A.C. radio station Orchestra. Orch.The Hit Parade that any accident has happened to Selection; Carroll Gibbons my C.N.A.C, plane leaving Chung- Friends. Im-king and they are also unaware of at Bany fatal accident on any other line Florence although for the Troups;
their DC-3
forced made Desmond
Orchestra: Vocal landing with
Through engine. trouble Quartet I Heard (Redman); St. a dry river bett
Changyi, near Louls
The Four eastern Bluca_(Handy);
Yunnan at am. on January with Guitar Impersonator 23 while en route from Hongkong
Морге Michael Star Final;
to Kunming
on a chartered Bight with
Vocal-Rhumboogle; due to engine trouble. Effects. My Kind of Music (both from
It Top of the World'); Pat Kirkwood with Orchestra. Organ Pinocchio' Selez- tion; Reginald Foort. Comedians
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is understood that there were
on that flight, passengers Another C.N.A.C. plane en route to Laisho on the afternoon Where the Arches Used
be: January
23 landed at an aerodrome Flanagan and Allen with Orchestra. near Changyi and later circled low Vocal Polka Dots and Moonbeams over the DC-3 to ascertain that the YOR
(Dreyer); crew were safe. (Van Heusen); Cecilia
It is expected to take several toys Dick Todd (Baritone) with Orchestra. Accordeons In A Gypsy Caravan to repair, the damage. (Myers and Others); Riding the Runge in the Sky; Primo Scala's Ac- cordeon Band w. Vocal.
9.0 London Relay-The News and
Commentary,
9.30 London Relay-Talk: Sets
News
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Cameron Highlanders,
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945 Mary Kay (Contralto), Joseph
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(Lemon, Aln Folkt
of the United Kingdom, Australia, Mills) New
South Zealand,
Africa and India. Mary Kay (Contralto) w. Piano, Medley of Scottish Aira; Pipers of the This announcement by the Minis 2nd Batt. The Queen's Own Cameron try of Supply adds that in appoint- Highlanders. Bonnie Wee Thinging the Council the Government have (Fox): MacGregor's Gathering (Lee-accepted the recommendation to this arr. Kahn); Joseph Hislop (Tenor) effect made by the Conference with Piano. Medley of Scottish Airs; supply arrangements cast of Pipers of the 2nd Batt. The Queen's which was convened by the Viceroy
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10.15 Aldershot Tattoo, 1938. Massed Bands of the Aldershot and Eastern Commanda..
The
10,35 Light Orchestral Selections. Songs Without Words-Potpourri; Marck Weber & His Orchestra. Czarina (Ganne); Szardns from The Spirit of the Vayevode (Grossmann). Vienna By Night (Komzak); Marek Weber & His Orchestra.
11.0 Close down.
Nazis Bomber Claims Hit Ship At Harwich
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH BERLIN, Jan. 26 (UP)-Informed circles say that a German reconnais- sance plane while off Harwich scored four hits with bombs on a 6,000-lon steamer, in a convoy. A big explo- Blon followed by a sheet of dame was observed..
It is "assumed that the ship is a total loss," the report said.g
Trawler Gets Bomber LONDON, Jun. 20 (Router)—A German Junkers 88 bomber was shot down by the British trawler,
Galvani this morning.
An Admiralty communique states that when attempting to attack tho trawler, the plane was so damaged that it crashed soon afterwards on the Norfolk.coast.
The trawler suffered no damage or casualies.
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Herbert Tong and His Girl Friends--
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The Wanchai Brothers Nellie Field Elsie Soong's Kittins
Tyrolionne Dance
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