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May 7, 1942: Front page of the News and Chronicle, London, England. |
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Note the report in columns 2-3: "Germans Shoot 40 More French Hostages" |
May 7, 1942: Front page of The Daily Mail, Hull, England. |
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May 7, 1942: Front page of The Yorkshire Post and Leeds Mercury, Leeds, England. |
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May 7, 1942: Front page of the Western Mail and South Wales News, Cardiff, Wales. |
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May 7, 1942: Front page of the Evening Telegraph and Post, Dundee, Scotland. |
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May 7, 1942: Front page of The Examiner, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. |
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May 7, 1942: Front page of The Sydney Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
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May 7, 1942: Front page of The Telegraph, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. |
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May 7, 1942: Front page of The Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. |
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May 7, 1942: Front page of The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. |
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Note the report in columns 1-2: "Nazi Propaganda Flops In Norway" |
[The article is concluded here.] |
(Part two of "I Was A Prisoner Of the Gestapo" by Frank G. Nelson.) |
May 7, 1942: Front page of the Biddeford Daily Journal, Biddeford, Maine. |
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May 7, 1942: Front page of The Evening Star, Washington, D.C. |
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May 7, 1942: Front page of The Evening Gazette, Xenia, Ohio. |
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May 7, 1942: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas. |
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Note the report in column 1: "Naziism Has Great Hold On Youth" |
Also note the report in columns 6-7: "Film Stars Boost Relief Fund By Holding Auction For Kisses" |
May 7, 1942: Front page of the Tucson Daily Citizen, Tucson, Arizona. |
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Note the headline report: " U.S. Sinks Eight Jap Ships" |
(This report is about the Battle of the Coral Sea, which was still happening. The headline, however, was not true even by the time the battle was over.) |
May 7, 1942: Front page of the San Mateo Times, San Mateo, California. |
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Note the headline report: "Eleven Jap Ships Sunk" |
(The number of Japanese sunk gets larger the further west the report travels.) |
May 7, 1942: Front page of the Völkischer Beobachter, the official newspaper of the NSDAP. |
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1. Amerikaner auf den Philippinen ausgeschaltet - Corregidor hat kapituliert - MacArthur Stützpunkt für die, große Offensive gegen Tokio in japanischer Hand. |
(Americans eliminated in the Philippines - Corregidor has surrendered - MacArthur base for the, "large offensive against Tokyo" in Japanese hands.) |
Page published May 7, 2023 |