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... NEWS IN DIAGRAMS Food Shortage and Rationing in Europe E7oocl rationing lias become a recognised necessity in war time for the actual belligerents owing to the requirement for war production. But it is not only the countries actually at war who suffer from restriction, the neutral countries are also restricted and unable to obtain their usual supplies. Transport difficulties are great, partly ...
... THE STRUGGLE FOR OIL: The Tens* Situation Around the Danube and the Black Sea The Eyes of War Sfrategists have been Turned Towards the Inland Sea Bordered by Turkey, the Balkans, and Southern Russia One important link in the chain by which it is desperately hoped to obtain Russian oil is the mighty Danube. When the spring comes, the river may be free of any physical bars to traffic, but at the ...
... WILL SWEDEN BE THE NEXT VICTIM HER POSITION HAS NOT BEEN STRENGTHENED BY THE RUSSO-FINNISH PEACE NT ow that hostilities between Finland and Russia have ceased and peace has once more â– LN come to a mutilated Finland, what is the position of Sweden, great stumbling block to the Allied plan to assist sadly-battered Finland. In studying the above map, one must imagine oneself within the Arctic ...
... SANATOGEN SANATOGEN How to Once, health was a sift of a life uncomplicated by uervous storms and crises. To-day when our nerves are subject to daily attack, we must turn to Science for aid. Read ho w an eight weeks' course of Sanatogen Nerve-Tonic Food restores Nature's balance and renews worn nerves. win 'war The modern doctor makes of nerves' no mystery of medical science. Proud as he is of ...
... 'PHIS plan of the course will be helpful to those listening in to the broadcast of the Grand National this afternoon. Mr. R. C. Lyle, racing -L correspondent to The Times, will be responsible for the preliminaries, but the race commentaries at 3 o'clock will be by Richard North and Raymond Glendenning. The commentators' boxes are at the Start, the Grand Stand and the Canal Turn. All except ...
... Although rumours had come through from various correspondents that Germany was massing 400,000 men and ships at North German ports, there was a lull just before the launching of Germany's predatory war machine upon its latest fell adventure. The news broke on the world on Tuesday morning when it was learned that an almost simultaneous advance had been made against Norway and Denmark. The ...
... THE NAVAL ENGAGEMENTS OF A STIRRING WEEK Shown in a Series of Special Sphere Pictorial Charts m 11 .i.iiiiiii i --i On left-- THE EFFECTIVE STAND OF THE NORWEGIANS AROUND OSLO Although Oslo was occupied and reinforced during the past few days spirited resistance was offered at Horten and Moss, with the result that three important German war ships were sunk by the shore batteries. The map shows ...
... Sunday, April 7.-- News arrived at Scapa from reconnaissance planes that the German battle-cruisers and destroyers were out at sea and moving northwards. The Commander-in-Chief immediately put to sea. Another British naval force set out for Narvik in order to lay a minefield. The destroyer Glowxvorm on its way to lay mines stayed behind to pick up a man who had fallen over board. She was sunk ...
... [he Germans Move Rapidly rhrough and Up Two Big Galleys in a General Struggle for Points of Vantage GERMANY is at last at war with Norway, by official decree, signed by Herr Hitler on April 27, who has been obliged to relinquish the protection offered, through the war-like actions which are taking place according to the wishes of the Norwegian Government. An early termination of the ...
... THE GERMAN TH UST against HOLLAND anc BELGIUM The First Main Attacks Showr in a S es of Special Pictures HOLLAND May 5.-- Holland takes precautions. Dangerous pro-Nazi persons arrested. May 7. All military leave cancelled and coastal defences reinforced. Ships forbidden to enter certain areas -Waal Canal, River Meuse, and Juliana Canal. May 8. All public buildings, broadcasting stations and ...
... iThe GERMAN THRUST Ito FRANCE How the Initial Attack Burst Through the rdennes THE ARDENNE GATE WHICH WAS LEFT OPEN 'The concentration of such a huge mass of tanks as the Germans A assembled in the forest country or the Belgian Ardennes was a puzzle to military critics. A study of the bird's-eye view, maps and views given here will show the nature of the country. It seems a territory in which ...
... The Channel Tunnel >4 Jules Verne story that came true all but the last chapter By Walter Shepherd THE pioneering work on the Channel Tunnel has all been done, and were its fantastic story not true it might well have come from the pen of Jules Verne. The original conception, now almost one hundred and fifty years old, was itself a theme for a scientific romance, and the subsequent planning of ...