Nazis Escape Fifth Column Work Seen in Lake Superior Camp
Toronto reports reveal a breakout at a Lake Superior internment camp where 23 German POWs escaped through a tunnel and into civilian clothes. Five fifth columnists aided the escape, aided by a guard and a tunnel under barbed wire.
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Ont
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Superior
A. Konek
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Gertrans
German Air Corps
Hubert Siethem
Geneda
RCAF
Leake Sue Period
Schreiber
War Roundup: Germany claims rapid advances and Greece in turmoil
Germany reports capture of Mount Olympus and Larizan while claiming Greek-British defense lines are in retreat. Athens confirms a southward advance and Greek Premier Korizis’s death by suicide. King George II assumes military control as London endures heavy air raids. Britain shelves oil security moves by seizing wes Cairo reports a stalo-German desert column.
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Talernational
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Mount Olympus
Larizan
Athens
Korizis
George II
London
Britain
Weather snapshot across cities with varied conditions
The report lists temperatures and conditions for multiple cities including Nashville New Orleans Oklahoma City San Diego Seattle Spokane Calgary Edmonton and more. It notes cloudiness rain clear and windy conditions with temperatures ranging from the teens to mid eighties and includes tides and moon phases for tourism weather guidance.
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Bowie
Nashville
Tenn
Phoonik
Ariz
Pittsburgh
Sale Op
Pueblo
Colo
Bialay
Giao Por
Nester
Hatelgb
Werth
St. Louis
Salt Lake San Piola
San Diego
Cali
Seattts
Spear Ae
Spokane
Wash
Mahionth
Wienda
Ken
Sparta
Sun Vets
Calgary
Pels BL 70d | Gqeen
Edmonton
Claes
Prince Alvert
Claudy
Winninne
Rites
Vnipr
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Tex
Clear
Albuquerana
PiCidy
Alpine
Fasarillo
Clowdy
Alachicula
Fiat
Atlanta
Gary
Kney
Austin
Dodge City
Duluth
Minn
el Paro
Fort Smith
Atketon Fort Worth
Key West
Fla
Pudy
Kingmat
Aris
Knoxvilla
Tent
Ar Eoredo
Defeat of Britain Nazi Pledge
Berlin dispatch reports Nazi leaders pledge defeat of Britain as the rash enemy. Orders of the day mark Hitler's birthday with signatures from Field Marshal von Rundstedt Grand Admiral Raeder and Air Marshal Goering, asserting no new conquests if Britain is beaten.
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Berlin
Germany
Britain
Mitler
Walther von Kranchitsch
Erich Raeder
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
British register marks draft of 350000 British girls for war work
In London on April 18, a total of 350000 British girls aged 20 were registered for service in war industries. The move is the first step in Labor Minister Ernest Bevin s plan to conscript women for war work. Registration for those born in 1918 was announced to be by March 3.
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London
Ernest Begin
Draft of business men bill planned for government service
Washington April 19 Congress will soon be asked to consider legislation to register and select business executives for government service. Representative Lyndon Johnson said he will introduce the measure, aiming to recruit top managers over 35 for defense work with reasonable pay. Johnson argues the bill would replace the dollar a year arrangement and boost managerial talent to meet defense needs.
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INS
Congress
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
House Military Affairs Committee
Texan
Wll
Johngsn
Johnson
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