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CHELTONIAN CHATTER

... speakers have not yet settled down to a final name for the war. For many The Present War suffices. Others call it the Second World War, The Second German War, the Second European War, and I think I have heard one or two optimists term it, with a smack ...

Published: Saturday 04 November 1939
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1857 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WAR WARNING TO SOVIET

... preparedness, Komsomol Pravada, organ of the Communist Youth League, writes: The most important conclusion of the second world war for us is that we must not weaker militarily than our adversaries. The Red Army must be the strongest in the world. ...

Published: Friday 23 May 1941
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 86 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Letters to the Editor ALL CLASSES FOR FIRE-WATCH Sir, —I am one of a party of five fire-watchers which was

... With all due deference to the right of Mr. Brain to his own opinions, words fail me when I read that to-day, in the second World War, anyone could misquote, not the words, but the true meaning, of the Fourth Commandment, Remember the Sabbath Day and ...

Published: Friday 06 February 1942
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 963 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WHERE TO GO THIS WEEK

... Griffith Jones. It is picture that all should see. There are scenes depicting gay, vivacious Paris at the beginning of the second world war, and the bewildered refugees in the Paris streets, and many others based on the actual Nazi occupation of the city. su ...

Published: Tuesday 25 August 1942
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1050 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BREAKING IT GENTLY

... Cheltenham London Offices: Carmelite House, E.C.4 TUESDAY, SEPT. 1 . FHREE years ago to-day A the Germans began the second world war with their unprovoked attack on Poland. Hitler of course [intended (or said he intended) that the war jshould stop there; ...

Published: Tuesday 01 September 1942
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 651 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

£500 CHEQUE FOR HERO'S BED

... been endowed by the gifts oi many kind hearts Cheltenham and district, ir gratitude to all who fought for freedom in the second World War. Honorary Collector, Mrs. Lionel Smith. Mr. Bouth, on being presented with the cheque Mrs Lionel Smith, said that, or ...

Published: Thursday 24 September 1942
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 526 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MALTA-BASE FOR OFFENSIVE

... prosecution of the war against Italy. This new aerodrome comes at a time when can sense that the initiative in this second world war passing into the hands of the United Nations. He paid tribute to the grim determination with which Malta, the battered ...

Published: Thursday 12 November 1942
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 192 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

U.S. PAGEANT OF SONG DRAWS BIG CROWD

... from the time when the Red Indians performed their strange rituals on the prairie, to the entry of the U.S. into the second world war, drew a capacity crowd to the Town Hall on Thursday. The show, which was in aid of the R.A.F. Benevolent Fund, , left ...

Published: Friday 29 January 1943
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 543 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

U.S. IN WAR UP TO THE NECK

... but not the harder part of the war, and showed how the Germans would try to get the Allies to compromise in this, the second ; world war, that they could wage a third. America was in the war 100 per cent and up to the neck, he said, and would help us ...

Published: Friday 28 May 1943
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 442 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FOUR YEARS

... 1, 1943 September Ist four years ago-the German militarists with Hitler at their head plunged their country into the second world war by their attack on Poland. It is a date worth remembering, for Goebbels and his agents have ever since disclaimed re ...

Published: Wednesday 01 September 1943
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 464 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DEATH OF SIR D. POUND (Continued from Page 1.) ference. and returned with him, had been admitted to hospital. The

... the Atlantic. YOUNG MAN'S MAN Sir Dudley Pound was incredibly youthful, and essentially a young man's man. Before the second world war broke out in September, 1939, it was nothing for him to do a long day's work, then dance till three in the morning, snatch ...

Published: Thursday 21 October 1943
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 388 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ANNIVERSARIES

... point as one of great importance in the shaping of the world's destiny. This week-end will see that record eclipsed. The second World War, which the Germans predicted would end in three months with the destruction of the British Empire, is lasting longer ...

Published: Friday 10 December 1943
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 502 | Page: 4 | Tags: none