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April 29, 1942: Front page of the News and Chronicle, London, England. |
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Note the report in column 2: "D.S.M. for Gunner in Merchant Ship" |
(Gunlayer Farley was aboard the 1,061-ton freighter Beauly when the incident took place.) |
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April 29, 1942: Front page of The Daily Mail, Hull, England. |
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April 29, 1942: Front page of The Yorkshire Post and Leeds Mercury, Leeds, England. |
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April 29, 1942: Front page of the Western Mail and South Wales News, Cardiff, Wales. |
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Note the photo of HMS Illustrious at top. |
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April 29, 1942: Front page of the Evening Telegraph and Post, Dundee, Scotland. |
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Note the report in column 3: "Mussolini Sacked Rumour" |
(This report was untrue.) |
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April 29, 1942: Front page of The Examiner, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. |
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April 29, 1942: Front page of The Sydney Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
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April 29, 1942: Front page of The Telegraph, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. |
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April 29, 1942: Front page of The Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. |
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April 29, 1942: Front page of The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. |
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Note the report in columns 4-5: "Rocket Cargo Planes Envisaged By Expert" |
(This idea never came to fruition, well, not like Mr. Seversky thought. There is something called JATO [jet assisted take-off] which is in use in the U.S. military, but this was not used in World War II.) |
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April 29, 1942: Front page of the Biddeford Daily Journal, Biddeford, Maine. |
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April 29, 1942: Front page of The Evening Star, Washington, D.C. |
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April 29, 1942: Front page of The Evening Gazette, Xenia, Ohio. |
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Note the report in columns 4-5: "Sugar Dealers Reminded" |
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April 29, 1942: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas. |
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April 29, 1942: Front page of the Tucson Daily Citizen, Tucson, Arizona. |
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April 29, 1942: Front page of the San Mateo Times, San Mateo, California. |
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April 29, 1942: Front page of the Teltower Kreisblatt, Kreis Teltow, Brandenburg, Germany. |
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1. So regieren die Juden in Washington. |
(That's how the Jews rule in Washington.) |
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April 29, 1942: Front page of the Völkischer Beobachter, the official newspaper of the NSDAP. |
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1. London: Der Schaden in Norwich ist umfassend - England hat über Lübeck zu früh frohlockt. |
(London: The damage in Norwich is extensive - England rejoiced over Lübeck too early.) |
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Page published April 29, 2023 |