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March 11, 1940: Front page of The Midland Daily Telegraph, Coventry, England. |
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Note the report in column 3: "27's May Be Registered in June" |
March 11, 1940: Front page of The Daily Mail, Hull, England. |
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Note the report in column 7: "The New Lawrence of Arabia" |
March 11, 1940: Front page of the Evening Telegraph and Post, Dundee, Scotland. |
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Note the report in column 7: "Japan's Plans For A New China" |
March 11, 1940: Front page of the Press and Journal, Aberdeen, Scotland. |
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Note the report in column 5: "Two Permits to Buy a Football" |
March 11, 1940: Front page of The Examiner, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. |
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Note the report in column 2: "New Device Counters Magnetic Mines" |
March 11, 1940: Front page of The Sydney Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
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March 11, 1940: Front page of The Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. |
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Note the report in column 3: "Another Nazi Vessel Intercepted By G.B. Warship, Puerto Rico" |
(The cargo ship Hannover was captured by HMS Dunedin and HMCS Assiniboine and taken as a prize. It was later converted into an escort carrier by the British and renamed HMS Audacity. In a strange turn of fate, the ex-German freighter was sunk by a German submarine, U-751, on Dec. 21, 1941.) |
March 11, 1940: Front page of The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. |
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March 11, 1940: Front page of Haarlem's Dagblad, Haarlem, Netherlands. |
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March 11, 1940: Front page of the Biddeford Daily Journal, Biddeford, Maine. |
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March 11, 1940: Front page of the Nevada State Journal, Reno, Nevada. |
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Note the report in column 2: "Student Dies After Drinking Society Holds Initiation; Smothers In Sleep" |
Also note the report in column 5: "Crazed Woman Slays Kiddies, Tries Suicide" |
(Either one of these reports could have been published today, and in fact, a report of a college student dying from an alcohol related hazing incident was published Mar. 8, 2021. This just tends to prove that no matter how evolved we think we are as a society, people never change.) |
[The Synchronicity Conundrum.] |
March 11, 1940: Front page of The Helena Independent, Helena, Montana. |
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Note the report in column 1: "British People Must Go On Meat Rations" |
March 11, 1940: Front page of the San Mateo Times, San Mateo, California. |
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March 11, 1940: Installment #7 of "The Story of Democracy" by Hendrik Willem van Loon as published in The Evening Gazette, Xenia, Ohio. |
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March 11, 1940: Front page of the Teltower Kriesblatt, Teltow, Germany. |
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1. Der Krieg muß zum glorreichsten Sieg werden. |
(The war must become a glorious victory.) |
2. Der Führer und Oberste Befehlshaber gedenkt im Berliner Zeughaus der Gefallenen. |
(The Führer and his top commander commemorate the fallen at the Zeughaus in Berlin.) |
March 11, 1940: Front page of the Hamburger Neueste Zeitung, Altona, Hamburg, Germany. |
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1. Hore-Belisha für sofortige Abrechnung mit Rußland. |
(Hore-Belisha for immediate settlement with Russia.) |
Page published March 11, 2021 |