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A PATRIOT REMEMBERS

... A PATRIOT REMEMBERS A French patriot fixing the Tricolor on the war memorial at Rheims. amid the debris of the Second World War. ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1944
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 23 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Struggled through

... Struggled through “We struggled through,” said the son, ‘“and business was recovering when along came the second World War. “Then, in 1946, we once more had a chance to build up business. Since then we have gone right ahead.” ‘“More ‘peerage’ brassware ...

Published: Friday 05 May 1950
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 69 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Benefactor

... Benefactor During the second world war, Sir Peter, who had long before become chairman and joint managing director of the firm of Joseph Lucas which employs today 35,000 workers made through that firm and personally a great contribution to the national ...

Published: Friday 05 May 1950
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 97 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SOVIET TOLD PREPARE FOR WAR”

... League, writes: The international situation obliges us daily to prepare for war. The most important conclusion of the second world war for us is that we must not be weaker militarily than our adversaries. The Red Army must be the strongest in the world ...

Published: Friday 23 May 1941
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 108 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

lnw:isloia at its

... Hughes, after a distinguished r in the submarine service in the last v became Chief of Staff at Plymouth. outbreak of the second world war he appointed to command the aircraft Glorious, and went down with his ship * she was sunk during the Norvvcj withdrawal ...

Published: Wednesday 05 February 1941
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 110 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

John’s 50 films

... continual alteration between the live and the shadow stages. We saw him at the Theatre Royal, Birmingham, shortly after the second world war, when he appeared with Angela Baddeley and Oliver Johnston (the former “ Rep.” player) in Ibsen’'s classic, “A Doll's ...

Published: Wednesday 03 May 1950
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 176 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Failed to understand

... the life and death struggle with Fascism are unwilling to accept policies dangerously close to those that led to the second world war. and the Russians regretted finding Mr. Churchill pursuing just those policies. Now they are loking for*- ward with renewed ...

Published: Friday 27 July 1945
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 174 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THIEF TOOK EXPERIMENT’ CAR

... High Mass at the Oratory Church. Hagley-road, to-day, in remembrance of 49 of their old boys who lost their lives in the second world war. guard of honour w as formed round the catafalque the church by members of 1,600 A.T.C. Squadron. led by F.O. R. J. Taylor ...

Published: Tuesday 13 November 1945
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 191 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

When we go to Peace . .

... victory was being achieved. Little more than three months after the fighting ended and victory was complete. In this second world war, the end is being long drawn out. We have known that defeat has been impossible, if not since the battle of Stalingrad ...

Published: Wednesday 14 March 1945
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 730 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The White

... frontiers overthrown, independent nations destroyed, force everywhere triumphant. We are in fact the living witnesses of the Second World War. It ihas been called the white, or bloodless, war, and it is true that little English blood has yet been shed in it. ...

Published: Tuesday 27 June 1939
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 840 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BROTHERS *

... trance, and was held until hostilities ceased. war finished. .Mr. came home, and he. like his father had four sons. The second world war came, his four sons went fight, and lliey all returned safe and sound. The peculiar coincidence is that his voungpst ...

Published: Wednesday 12 December 1945
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 308 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Correspondent

... The result was the formation of Power Jets Ltd. FROM then on the development of “jets” faded into obscurity until the Second World War brought into prominence the urgent need for faster aircraft, Whittle could provide them —and did. The first “jet” Meteor ...

Published: Thursday 09 March 1950
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 391 | Page: 4 | Tags: none