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Plymouth Registers

May 2, 1941.

MacMillan's Story Of

Fury But No Fear LATE NEWS Retreat From Greece

FROM PAGE- ONE.

"that they have got most of our boys out of Greece, 'It takes a long time

to get the British Empire together Japan Wants To

but that man is beaten already and yet he does not know it."...

This typifles the spirit of these wonderful people.

was an unenviable task. Watching

See Roosevelt TOKYO, Moy, 2 (Reuter)The suggestion that President Roosevelt

War

FROM PAGE ONE

the evacuation to be carried out with the highest possible success.

on, the

Troops, who had tramped miles across the mountains to reach their by naval craft, merchantmen and fly- embarkation points, were pleked up Groping over the ruined buildings, should visit Japan for the purpose of eastern shores of Greece, Island of ng boats at beaches all along the I felt like a jackel. I had to see the stark

reality of Hitler's conception of putting an end to the present world From Chalkis, var.and I was a "Paul Pry."

is contained in a leader in the Euboea, to the Peloponnesus, ships Against the spirit of Plymouth, this "kokumin Shimbun.

Japanese pro-army newspaper the salled in to fulfil their task-dead on

time and the people save what belongings re- The paper says that judging from

according to plan, muined from their homes, feit press dispatches opinion in favour of

was evacuated with a large force from emotionally

Matsuoka visiting exhausted.

small port in the Peloponnesus. Hearing

siting the United States ntier spending a nightmare 24 hours their comments on this violent blitz-seems to be gaining ground together lying under olive trees in a cornfield. kries. I was emotionally uplifted. with the idea that it would not be We were

entirely idio if Mr Matcuoke were to bombing and machine-gunning by were subjected to continuous In this aperture of stark tragedy- make round of lectures in company Nazi planes. Many of my comraden In this smoke-ridden milasma-I have with Colonel Lindbergh. They may had also been

through Dunkirk not seen a single tear. Instead, these be able to carry everything before

at this time. them

had left Athens people smile-ord

with a at night already they are

Referring to the suggestion discussing among themselves, how

that convoy of lorries under sealed orders. They President Roosevelt they shall repair their city.

As we roared towards Corinth in t should visit the survey the lists of dead and missing brought to an end a world war, und British Infantry marching in an ex- sident Wilson went to Europe and We passed a mile-long column of was under wny. they shrug their shoulders and 'curse

reason So much for the breaking of there seems to be no murale!

why President Roosevelt should not follow More lorries and trucks joined the hausted state to their assembly post. There are some people here in Ply-sult on behalf of the same noble mouth who are carrying bundles. mission and is accomplishment, by

convoy until the giant snake-like line While the man of the household will visiting Japan.

wending southward,

No Tears

10 to the biltzed Guildhall and there e paper declared that Pre- os realised that

cart away some cherished household possesslor, the wife has in her arma the children. Some have had to take

the surrounding moors, They sleep there insecurely with the most meagre of covering. In the day they return to Plymouth.

Nightsoil Coolies Demonstrate

full-scale

was

In the grey light of the dawn, we passed through Burgos, where many British trucks had been left burning by the roadside as a result of German machine-gunning.

We swept on to a small port where Hundreds of nightsoll coolies, most-we were to be picked up. Three ships ly women, many of whom were lay sunk in harbour. The ammuni- carrying their babies on their backs, lon dump was blazing furiously. paraded in s procession along the streets of the city early this afternoon,

Life Goes On Notwithstanding their agony, they board the buses of Plymouth in high good humour and Iller has not yet They were members of the Luen YR.A.F. Attacks On been able to destroy that singularly Guild, and they carried banners call British Institution the queue. Evening upon the authorities to restore In their

these people retain their livelihood. sorrow their sense of scemilness and order- lincas.

the

Few of the former nightsoil coolies

Kiel, Berlin

I doff my hat to the civil authorities Council is from cally stated, and ➡ FROM DAGE ONE

amazing city. Notwithstand it is officially ing Hitler's pounding, there is food in therefore other workers have been pienty. It may be that a shop has aged for the departmental collec-ing some damage to RAF. property no front, no back or no wall, but on tion service, which came into effect and inflicting a few ensunities.

site of it, the butcher, baker and yesterday.

One Junkers bomber, damaged by candlestick maker continue to ply

AA. fire, was brought down by their trade.

RAF.. fighters, another was shot down direct by anti-aircraft fire and

of

others and number

damaged. On Wednesday

Tuesday, RAF. and South African Air Force

The people of Plymouth have elec tric light, gas and water-a-prodigy of effort on the part of those whose task it was to meet the situation.

Partial Evacuation

Of Civilians

A

Girls Will Fight

ALGECIRAS, May 1 (Domel)- Plymouth presents a

Part of the ordinary populace of planes machine-gunned enemy motor wonderful Gibraltar were ordered to evacuate transports near Assab and in the picture. There is no sign of strain to-day, according to reports reaching Sciasciamanna arco, in Abyssinia. on the faces of people who necessarily continue their shopping, order as a precautionary measure and were caused.

must here. The authorities described the Considerable damage and casualties

The girls are still chic-the mer. are denied that it was due to any still rustically spruce. But listen to ther change in the situation.

the

the conversation of the girls. "We

ore not afraid of parachutists. Let

them touch the ground and we will

deal with them.",

These

women too talk of how they gave succour to one another. "Your need is greater than mine" is the tenor of their backchat.

In

LAST NIGHT'S

AIR RAIDS

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SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" LONDON, May 2 (UP)-At mid- summing up, should these night German raiders were women ever have the opportunity of western town and anti-aircraft guns, obtaining a personal interview with throwing.up a fierce barrage, brought Hitler, Henven help him!

jone machine down in flames. There: were also raiders in other parts of the

Where Hitler Will country Including Merseyside. Probably Strike Next

FROM PAGE ONE

(1) a drive to capture Suez by reinforcing, I possible, his troops in Libya and at the same time a heavy concentrated attack in Thrace;

To Gibraltar

Spain to seize the British-nnval-base

An enemy camp north of Mali was also bombed and machine-gunned.

Three R.A.F. planes are missing from these operations.

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