Bombs on Malta

... But. perhaps the day the aircraft earner Illustrious was bombed in the Grand Harbour. Valletta (I think it was January 16, 1941) was one of the most frightening. The awful whistling of bombs and dive-bombers. and the trembling of the ground beneath us ...

Published: Monday 03 September 1979
Newspaper: Reading Evening Post
County: Berkshire, England
Type: | Words: 160 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Atom bomb

... Atom bomb Sgt Sherwood was, with others assigned to a camp near Nagasaki to work in a chemical factory in 12-hour shifts. As long as you worked you were all right, he says I was told that as a sergeant I should not work, but make the others work hard ...

Published: Wednesday 31 October 1979
Newspaper: Reading Evening Post
County: Berkshire, England
Type: | Words: 229 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

BOMBS DEMAND

... BOMBS DEMAND BOMB disposal squads could of Defence's bomb disposal be called la at Fretley's squad to do another survey in former R.A.F. bomber base. the Fradley area in general Action could be demanded by Lichfield's prospective Conservative Parliamentary ...

Published: Friday 16 March 1979
Newspaper: Lichfield Mercury
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 729 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

Bomb murder

... Bomb murder The murder of Mr Airey Neave will be universally condemned—except, of course, by the IRA, a handful of naive or cynical American senators and a few international fomentors of terrorism like Libya’s Colonel Gaddafi. The bombing of the Tory ...

Published: Saturday 31 March 1979
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 342 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Bomb alert

... Bomb alert It was a matter of great luck rather than any judgment on the part of the terrorists involved that the package bomb explosions of Friday and Saturday did not result in any serious injury or worse. A trade-mark of all such operations on the ...

Published: Monday 11 June 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 281 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BOMBS FOUND

... BOMBS FOUND Aircraft recovery enthusiasts found éz 5001 b min a marsh nehu' reat Yar ylonerday when they were digging for parts of an American Liberator aircraft mdl crashed in fog in July 1944 while flying to the assembly. i{m for a raid on Germany.- ...

Published: Monday 08 October 1979
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 45 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

bomb haul

... bomb haul A MASSIVE haul of bombs was today discovered in Belfast and police said it had been intended for a devastating attack on the city. Hundreds of people were evacuated after police uncovered the haul in a house in the Short Strand area. There ...

Published: Wednesday 07 March 1979
Newspaper: Reading Evening Post
County: Berkshire, England
Type: | Words: 267 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

bomb targets

... unopened. The bombs made a total of five this week. A parcel bomb was delivered to Sir William Mather, chairman of the Institute of Directors, on Tuesday. Two other bombs went off in sorting offices at Dover and Cerrards Cross Four of the five bombs are known ...

Published: Thursday 20 December 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 216 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Travellers bombings

... time— half an: hour before the fi~st bomb exploded. The warning came in a ‘recorded statement by a man claiming to speak for ETA. T The airport and the stations had” apparently ' not- ~ been cleared when the first bomb went off at Barajas half an haur later ...

Published: Monday 30 July 1979
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 349 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Midnight bomb

... Midnight bomb blitz hits Ulster Ia A terrorists launched a midnight Witt across Ulster last night. Bombs exploded in Londonderry, Aughnacloy, Co. Tyrone, and in Armagh city. Police were warned of several more devices in Belfast city centre. Londonderry ...

Published: Thursday 19 July 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 298 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BOMBS BLAST

... BOMBS BLAST Molotov cotktail :,ombs exploded at home of Mr Davies Evans. Barclays Bak branch manager at S Georges. t irenada. No ont was hurt, A P. PAKISTAN DECLARES Pakistan declared their second innings at 232 (o seven Won after lunch lei ing Wellington ...

Published: Monday 22 January 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 88 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

bomb trap

... bomb trap Nine people w s minded when two bombs exploded in Rome last night, one of them near the British Airways office. A man claimii.g to represent the Armenian Resistance l;rottp told a news agency in English that his People Mere responsible. lie ...

Published: Monday 10 December 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 139 | Page: 1 | Tags: none