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... of world Imports, will be a roe' little trading bloc and Britain will be outside it. The smug joke— Gale in Channel. Continent isolated. Will be given a new and not-sofunny twist Further proof of the importance that London places on the Pieitfi liters ...

Published: Tuesday 15 April 1958
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 170 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NIGGERS AT CALAIS

... Europe. When, some time ago, the French Channel ports were fogbound an English newspaper came out with the headline CONTINENT ISOLATED, and there is no doubt that for many of our more extreme and solid citizens the niggers begin at Calais. Hence the ...

Published: Wednesday 02 August 1961
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 890 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

One way only

... thought is that of the British newspaper headline which cried “ Continent isolated by fog.” The up-to-date version att,er‘ yesterday’s Press conference in Paris, must be “ Continent isolated by President de Gaulle.” This great and strange man has now given ...

Published: Tuesday 15 January 1963
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 410 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Thunner to be started soon

... by 1971. says The Reader's Digest No longer, when a dense fog blankets southern England, could a newspaper proclaim Continent isolated! It all began in 1802 when a French engineer, Albert Mathieu, proposed an 18-mile passage with a roadbed for carriages ...

Published: Thursday 03 September 1964
Newspaper: Runcorn Weekly News
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 293 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Jrt A quiet doze and a The H-bomb: the solution ? SINCE the appearance of my last in this newspaper

... “Chunnel” by 1971 says The Reader’s Digest No longer when a dense fog blankets southern England could a newspaper proclaim “Continent isolated!” 65-MINUTES CROSSING When the Channel tunnel is completed motorists will be able to cross to France in 65 minutes almost ...

34401 HUDDERSFIELD DAILY EXAMINER WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 17 1971 27201 for b- -1 1C' HUDDERSFIELD DAILY EXAMINER ..

... communication is far too parochial ENGLISHMEN are still amused by the legendary Times headline “Terrible Gales in Channel: Continent Isolated” but amusement is now tinged with embarrassment because the assumptions superiority which used to underpin the joke ...

Published: Wednesday 17 February 1971
Newspaper: Huddersfield Daily Examiner
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2506 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

How Europeanism can help the climate of understanding

... Insularity is still strong here and the feeling expressed in that famous newspaper poster of yesteryear Fog over Channel Continent isolated persists. Letters to newspapers continue to show deeprooted reluctance to the idea of being controlled by foreigners ...

Published: Monday 28 June 1971
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 482 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

How Europeanism can help the climate of understanding

... Insularity is still strong here and the feeling expressed in that famous newspaper poster of yesteryear Fog over Channel Continent isolated persists. by their nationals to Britain have created a climate of understanding which has never been achieved before ...

Published: Monday 28 June 1971
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 535 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

Outlook foggy Most of us have heard about the famous London newspaper poster which said Fog over Channel ..

... Outlook foggy Most of us have heard about the famous London newspaper poster which said Fog over Channel Continent Isolated.- Whether such a poster was ever really displayed I do not know, but many Continentals believe that it was, and I had it quoted ...

Published: Monday 30 September 1974
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 529 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

foggy

... foggy Most of us have heard about the famous London newspaper poster which said Fog over Channel Continent Isolated. Whether such a poster was ever really displayed I do not know, but many Con• tinentals believe that it was, and I had it quoted at me ...

Published: Monday 30 September 1974
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 529 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

22 LEICESTER MERCURY TUESDAY 27 For the best possible choice of Winter 7677 and Summer 76 holidays cruises etc ..

... thought trip across the English Channel never mind the North Sea made part influencing Times headline “Storm In Channel Continent Isolated And remembering some those steamers of and forties can quite understand people as they did about them Since then has ...

Published: Tuesday 27 July 1976
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 227 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

EVENING TELEGRAPH Thursday March 23 SIVINTIIN Pushed with EVERY army has its cutting edge And most have a oroom too

... wildlife than Australia They've got there that occur nowhere in the world descendants of those which were there when the continent isolated by barriers 60-million years ago The WlkMfo AustreMe (Hamish Hamilton £595) Vincent Serventy presents comprehensive ...

Published: Thursday 23 March 1978
Newspaper: Scunthorpe Evening Telegraph
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: | Words: 2916 | Page: 17 | Tags: none