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KENTUCKY BABIES-Ono every hour for four hours was the rate when Mrs Porter Lasley, 42, gave birth to quadruplets, at Leitchfield, Ky. Mother of eight other children, sho gazes at her newborns hore. From left, they are: John, ~Mildred; Martine and Beulah.“ Lasley is a farmer
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evidence that Marshal Petain has al- tered his standpoint of refusing any military and naval concessions Germany which might involve Frane u war with Britain.
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Up Fire - Blitzed City
PLYMOUTH, Apr. 22 (Reuter).—Admiral of the Fleet Lord Chatfleld watched from Government House a fire blitz on Plymouth on Monday night and to-day he toured the newly devastated areas.
Guest of the C-in-C, Lord Churchill Reassures Chatfield kept himself informed of cach phase of the raid during Anxious Commons its progress and on methods to
LONDON, Apr, 22-There has meet the attack. bern a remarkable recrudescence of He was on a visit here to consultį Germany's uljnomatic offensive in about awarding medals to civilion the past few days which suggests raid heroes in earlier attacks.
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ly as possible on her successes in the settled down to the task once more dangerous duties undertaken by His Balkans and Libya.
of cleaning up the city. This time; Majesty's forces," (Cheers).
He did not, however, think that It is all part of the war of nerves, many bombs fell across the roadways.any statement about Libya would be int the use of which the Germans, They caused little damage but
was appropriate now or for a little time traffic. There have shown themselves very expert, convenienced Their diplomatic activities extend plenty of work for demolition
and, to come.
The Labour Member, Mr Emanuel from Moscow to Madrid, and in the repair parties.
Shinwell, suggested a statement in east and west It is more or less the On the corner of what was
once secret "to remove some uneasiness same story, although the German one of the proudest of Plymouth's which exists." plans seem to have taken more con- thorughfares, a man gazed with Frete shape in the west where both saddened eyes at the remains of a Vichy and Madrid are being exposed' temporary building in which his staff to the full blast of German pro-was housed since the firm lost paganda.
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to
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Mr Churchili flatly disagreed that The public are showing all
was any public uneasiness. those qualities of stability and phlegm when things are not going well
The German ambassadors to Mos-street was gutted in recent raids. which have made us what we are and cow and Ankara have been summon- Promising to build his business have carried us thus far on our ed to Berlin so that until they return] Its
Journey."
to their posts, German pressure may Pinnacle of "prestige and
not be fully exerted.
but
Reckoning Time
In Vichy, however, there is reason to believe that Hitler thinks that the ume hits come to put the curds on the table. Reports received from various channels concur in the out- line of concessions offered to France are more reticent as to German demands in exchange for these con- cessions, which would include re- duced payment of expenses for Ger- man troops of
the release occupation, of a quarter of the total number of French
prisoners
of war, and rectification of the frontier between Occupied and Unoccupied France.
But there is nothing definite as to the other side of the pleture, exceptį of rumours of the right of passage of troops to Spain. It is obvious, how- ever, that Germany's Chief concern is still the French Fleet and French naval bases in the Mediterranean, and these questions in one shape or other must underline any deal be- tween Herr Abetz, the German Am- bassador in Paris, and Admiral Darian, who is reported to be going to Paris once again.
Passage To Gibraltar
Madrid, according to these same) channels of German inspiration, is} being once again pressed to join the Axis and to allow the passage of German troops to assault Gibraltar. The Germans apparently feel that the time has come to make a bigi effort to close this end of the Mediterranean and, to establish air and submarine bases on our lines of communication 10 the Cape and South America,
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WASHINGTON, Apr, 22 (Reuter). attacks, the more complete in the The United States Military and Air faith, endurance and confidence of Observer, Colonel Gerald. Brower, his victins."
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