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03 Jul 1941
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Canberra Times in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
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Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 03, 1941
Page
1
Bitter Fighting in White Russia
Bitter fighting reported across Murmansk Dvinsk Minsk and Lube during Soviet and Russian communiques. Berlin and German claims cite captured Luck Riga and heavy raids with Luftwaffe activity. Russian air force claims strikes at Dvinsk Minsk and heavy losses for Germans. Counts of planes bombed trains and materiel reflect intensified exchange as both sides claim gains and defenses.
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Murmansk
Kekisalmi
Dvinsk
Minsk
Berlin
Luck
Riga
Latvia
Dvine
Smolensk
Romania
Istanbul
the Times
Danube
Moscow
Baltic
Black Sea
Fight For Tobruk Dispatch From London War Update
A Rome communique reports artillery activity at Tobruk and air strikes by Axis planes on port fortifications hitting ships. During an attack on shipping at North Bardia two ships were sunk and damage inflicted on a cruiser and two destroyers. Three fighters were shot down defending the spring. The Debra Arbor garrison mounted a defense against an enemy attack in a heroic stand.
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Wed
AAP I
Rome
Thoruk
Axi
North Bardia
Sheruler
Debra Arbor
Collision near Plymouth and Blourh kills Navy personnel
London dispatch reports a collision between an express and a goods train from Plymouth to Blourh. Five people died and five were injured, mostly Navy members traveling on compassionate duty.
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London
Plymouth
Blourh
Navy
Travel Be Cmcun
Roosevelt Hopes U S Will Keep Out of War
President Roosevelt at a press conference reiterates hope the United States can stay out of the looming conflict though he avoids promising peace while war rages. He criticizes polls on entry and notes cabinet dynamics and Knox’s speech amid naval tensions and shipping leases affecting the democracies.
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Roosevelt
U.S
Hyde Park
N.Y
America
Navy
Washington
New York Sun
Knox
United States Navy
Roosevalt
Mr. Roosevelt
Cotens Knox
Colonel Knox
Germany
Britain
United States
Vichy Troops Fall Back Toward Beirut Fronts
Amid fierce air and land fighting Vichy forces pull back to northern positions along the Damour River several miles from Beirut. General Dentz reports Palmyra under air attack while Vichy claims repulsed land assaults and heavy losses.
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Australian Associated Press
Damour River
Beirut
Vichy
Dentz
Palmyra
Damascus
Food shipments to French colonies announced by Welles
The Assistant Secretary of State Sumner Welles said two French vessels would sail to French North Africa with food supplies while two French ships would depart Marseilles for the United States. The shipments, under a U S Weygand accord with Vichy approval, exclude military goods and require guarantees by French authorities. In London Churchill stated Britain would consider the U S stance a matter of high policy and value the United States view.
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M. Oumansky
Russia
Weller
Washington
French North Africa
Marseilles
United States
London
Churchill
House of Commons
Unecy
Shinwell
Lab
Britain
France
Italian Generals Captured After Abyssinia Campaign
Cairo reports that General Nam has fallen after Ghimbi, bringing the total Italian generals captured in six months to 31. The announcement notes 245 Delian officers 11 Italian troops and 41 Askaris also surrendered.
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Nam
Ghimbi
Abyssinia
Brigidier Tosti
Askaris
Large Scale Raid on Enemy Invasion Bases
Waves of Royal Air Force aircraft attacked enemy invasion bases in a major raid. Reports from London say heavy bombardment, with defenses mounting a strong response.
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London
Web
Royal Air Fores
GM divisions plan to mass produce aero engines
The Detroit Buick and Chevrolet divisions of General Motors dialed in plans to produce 1000 Pi and Whitney aero engines each within four months, to supplement automobile construction progress. GM also advances its own Allison engine to 1000 monthly as part of shop up efforts.
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New York
Detroit
Buick
Chevrolet
General Motors
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Torch of Victory Gift Acknowledged by Churchill at Downing Street
A Canadian torch bearing the inscription Part of the tocle Canada Victory Loan 1941 is presented to Prime Minister Churchill at No 10 Downing Street. Churchill praises Canada for its war loan drive and pledges continued support as British forces defend the realm amid ongoing global conflict.
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Churchill
London
No. 10
Downing Street
Pontens End Nellenshiteaith
Canada
Tokyo Silent on War Policy Debate Ends
The Imperial Conference adjourned and a government statement said decisions were taken on important national policy to meet the current situation but did not reveal the nature of the decision. Press was warned not to speculate.
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Tokyo
Wed
AAP
Preas
British Revenue and War Finances Update in Commons
The British revenue for the first three months of the year shows a large rise over the previous period with income tax reaching significant sums. The Finance Bill is at its third reading in the Commons as the government faces unprecedented wartime expenditure and asks whether Britain can sustain financing without severe hardship for the poor.
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Wireless
London
Werbeakis
Crookshank Mint
Lhe Theotesthon
Britain
Slight raid activity over England reported by Air Ministry
London reports slight enemy activity over the coast last night. Bombs fell on southwest England with minor damage and no casualties.
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London
Air Ministry
England
RAF officer earns DFC for leading convoy attack at The Hague
Wing-Commander Hugh Edwards of Western Australia and the RAF led a convoy of eight ships anchored off The Hague last month. He attacked from 50 feet amid heavy pom-pom and machine gun fire, strafing a 4000-ton vessel and dropping bombs from mast height. The ship was damaged or sunk.
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Hugh
Dwal
Western Australia
RAF
Hig Bean
Hague
Edwards
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