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REALISTS IN U.S

... yet when a democracy is forced to mobilise its resources for war it inevitably encounters tremendous difficulties. 'The evacuation of children is a case in point. We have been warned many times that extensive raids are highly probable, and yet the transfer ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
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SUZANNE HARRISON Y.M.C.A. Lost' £20,000 In Retreat

... SUZANNE HARRISON Y.M.C.A. Lost' £20,000 In Retreat IN the evacuation from Belgium and Flanders, not only did we lose a tremendous amount of war equipment, but also much in the way of medical and other supplies. On Saturday afternoon, at a demonstration ...

Published: Monday 10 June 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 544 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE WORLD OF WOMEN Wonderful Spirit of the Wounded

... IVISITED one of our northern war hospitals this weekend, and the cheerfulness, grit and determination of the wounded from Flanders made one's heart glad that Britain could produce such fine men. On lovely balconies overlooking lawns and trees, many of ...

Published: Monday 17 June 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 740 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Gethsemane Of The People

... Army that waited in perfect discipline on the shell-swept beaches .of Dunkirk, and of the Navy and airmen who made that evacuation possible. These men endured unto the end. As Dr. Jan Masaryk said in Leicester the other night. They looked Into hell let ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1001 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

To

... can't lie) chuckling at the way in which happened. It was just after the evacuation in Dunkirk, and our hero spent a day two in Leicester recuperating eta the hectic time In Flanders. Be was taken to billets in one of many roads that run off Melbourne road ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1005 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE WORLD OF WOMEN

... Spirit interceded and the miracle happened—the modern Judas was foiled. Although Hitler flung a million men against us in Flanders our soldiers were delivered gloriously by the men and craft that were brought into service for the purpose the utilisation ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1397 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

– – in Czech Hospitals

... town of many arrivals In England, and at the Lawrence Sheriff School is a list of 21 Old Laurent lane, who are back from Flanders. Ono le Driver J. A. Shepherd. formerly in Rugby Borough Treasurer's department. He swam to a destroyer at Dunkirk, said ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1691 | Page: 1 | Tags: none