Axis preparing for reorganization of Yugoslav state
Nazi spokesmen said the axis will soon reorganize Yugoslavia with no Serb voice in decisions. German communique notes the 2nd Serbian army capitulated near Sarajevo and Albania actions near the Greek frontier continue as mopping up proceeds amid heavy fighting in Servia.
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Rumanier armr
Serbian Banat
Sarajevo
Delmat
Albania
Erseke
British seize Axis troops in Tobruk area fighting
In Tobruk Libya Anglo British forces repelled the Axis with 35 officers and 767 men captured and over 200 killed. Sir Miles Lampson reported German casualties and 35 tanks destroyed while British losses were light. First German prisoners have reached the Nile valley for camps.
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CATRO
Egypt
Tobruk
Libya
Yesterdar
Miles Lampson
NILE
Nile valley
Halifax Recalled In Civil War Echoes And United States Link
The piece traces Halifax memories of the United States Loyalists who fled Boston after the new democracy rose. It notes thousands of men, women, and children finding refuge in Nova Scotia and later dispersing to New Brunswick and other regions for crown land grants. It mentions Confederate skipper Capt John Tasior Wood and the Tallahassee voyage linked to Halifax’s wartime era.
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United States
Halifax
Boston
Nova Scot
New Brunswick
John Tasior Wood
Tallahassee
Cant Wood
U.S
Zachary Tayior
Nine enemy planes down in air war over Europe
London reports a string of air battles with enemy losses. Four bombers were shot down over London in a rain storm, three by fighters and three by anti aircraft fire. Two enemy planes fell in the Strait of Dover. One aircraft bombed a town in northeast Scotland with minor casualties.
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LONDON
ministries of air and home security
Thurscar
French
Strait of Dover
Scotland
renore
King Busy In Washington
Prime Minister Mackerzie Kimg of Canada arrives in Washington and plans meetings with Viscount Halifax and U S officials Cordell Hull and Henry Morgenthau. Reports say Canada may seek financial aid to cover wartime purchases in the United States possibly via loans or the Lend-Lease program.
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WASHINGTON
Mackerzie Kimg
Canada
Kimg
Whe House
Viscount Halifax
United States
Cordell Hull
Treasury
Henry Morgenthau
Britons Angrier Yet Unbowed After Worst Air Raid
The fiercest air raid yet on London and Britain leaves people angrier and grief-stricken but no more ready to quit. Cab drivers note it was more vicious and sustained than before, with casualties feared high as bombs struck theatres and pubs after hours.
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GUY RHOADES
London
Britain
therio
Canadian aid floods Britain with relief funds
Canadians have contributed over 2 million dollars to aid bombed civilians and rebuild after raids in Britain. Funds include major British relief trusts and the Spitfire fund, with Canadians also directing millions to aircraft purchases, total reaching tens of millions by late March.
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LONDON
Sir George Wikinson
Lera Marer
Lord Beaverbrook
Canada
Lord Major
Canamens
Lord AMaerorzs
Tars From Damaged British Battleship Malaya Toast Of Manhattan
British battleship Malaya crew tours New York after long Navy secrecy ends. Sailors mingle with crowds in Times Square and bars, welcomed as heroes. They front a rare American visit amid a Navy lease debate.
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Malaya
Manhattan
NEW YORK
New York harbor
Navy
Frank Knox
United States
Knox
JAKE
GrydGock
Atlantic
Times Square
Scenes of London War Damage Stirs Grim Determination
Londoners faced their worst air raid devastation with grim resolve. Streets and lanes were choked with splintered frames bricks and shattered glass as pedestrians detoured around obstructions. Hundreds of workers paused to inspect the damage amid uncertainty in transportation and scarce taxis.
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LONDON
C.P
Baseball scores and line notes from a mixed league roundup
National League results feature New York and Boston with scattered scores and player pairings including Bedier Danning Davis Chicaso and Sewell Lopez Olsen. American League notes show Philadelphia Cleveland New York and Cleveland with Vaughan Hares Gomez Rozar and Lee Tresh Smeth Hemsley. several games postponed.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE New York
Bedier
Danning
Davis
Chicaso
Owen Sewell
Lopez
W. Olsen
Boston
Philecelphia
McCullough
evecetes Sullivan
Masi
Melton
Philadelpha
New York
Vaughan and
Hares
Gomez
Rozar
Cocazo
Cleveland
Lee
Tresh
A. Smeth
Hemsley
Electrical men meet in Calgary conference spanning Dominion industries
About sixty delegates from Alberta and the east attended the western conference of the Canadian Electrical Association in Calgary. G. A. Gehert of Montreal, president of the CEA and Calgary Power Company, chaired the session.
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CALGARY
Alberta
east
Canadian Electrical Association
Wednes- Gar
G. A. Gehert
Montreal
CEA
Calgary Power Company
Axis Ships Sunk Or Hit Since April 1
The joint Navy and RAF campaign since April 1 has sunk or seriously damaged at least 37 Axis ships. Eight Italian destroyers were sunk or captured. 20 ships fallen in the Mediterranean Adriatic and Red Seas, and 17 in the North Sea and German harbors. Continued on page five.
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Navy
Royal Air Force
Italy
Mediterranean
Adriatic
Red Seas
North Sea
Germany
Netherlands
Denmark
Norway
France
British right wing forces beat Germans near Katerina
The Athens radio reported that British right wing troops north of Katerina Greece forced the Germans back with heavy losses in fierce fighting. Also reported were a Canadian soldier killed in a London raid and the evacuation of Bremen being accelerated after RAF raids. Four U.S. cargo ships will be transferred to Great Britain under the Lend-Lease act. Camrose hosts hundreds of 21 year old recruits for the second month of compulsory training. A U.S. naval committee approved a 25 day cooling off period before strikes at defence plants and froze open and closed shop agreements.
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Yugosissia
Albania
Reuters
Greece
Servia
ATHENS
Mount Olympus
LONDON
C.P
Athens radio
Katerina
Cecil Staunton
Royal Canadian Army Service Corps
Ontario
Quebec
BREMEN
VANCOUVER
Royal Air Force
U.S
WASHINGTON
United States
maritime commission
Great Britain
CAMROSE
EDMONTON
Alberta
U.S. NAVAL COMMITTEE
A.P
house of representatives naval committee
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