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Coirtstr) Wednesday HEN the Second • World War broke out pupils of a school at Stowe in Pennsylvania, U.S., were

... Coirtstr) Wednesday HEN the Second • World War broke out pupils of a school at Stowe in Pennsylvania, U.S., were told that English children would receive few luxuries. So they decided to send sweets to a group of children in this country, and chose those ...

Published: Wednesday 17 July 1963
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 200 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

rld Spotlight The famed aircraft carrier USS Yorktown, the Fighting Lady of the Second World War, is nosed ..

... rld Spotlight The famed aircraft carrier USS Yorktown, the Fighting Lady of the Second World War, is nosed towards a berth at the Navy yard in South Boston. U.S.A., where she faces mothballing. The carrier was reactivated for service in the Korean war ...

Published: Friday 27 March 1970
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 91 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

EVENING TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 29 1999 31 IS it true during the Second World War there reward offered for ..

... EVENING TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 29 1999 31 IS it true during the Second World War there reward offered for capture of Hitler? the April of 1940 letter to the New York from Samuel Church president of the Carnegie Institute offered reward of one million ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1999
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 791 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

works as works engineer. During the Second World War he ,was a member of the Coventry reconstruction panel ..

... works as works engineer. During the Second World War he ,was a member of the Coventry reconstruction panel which dealt with factory renewals after bomb damage, moving machine tools and carrying out similar work to enable the factories to carry on, or ...

Published: Tuesday 23 December 1969
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 92 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Fire station named after phantom soldier P RIVATE Daniel Farbecker won no medals in the Second World War. In fact,

... Fire station named after phantom soldier P RIVATE Daniel Farbecker won no medals in the Second World War. In fact, he never exsted. except in the minds of the men of the U.S. 168th General Hospital which served in France. But Pte. Farbecker has had a ...

Published: Thursday 17 February 1966
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 374 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Symphony Inspired by massacre AMERICAN composer William Schuman has finished a symphony inspired by the Second ..

... Symphony Inspired by massacre AMERICAN composer William Schuman has finished a symphony inspired by the Second World War massacre of Italian hostages in the Ardeatine caves outside Rome. It is not meant to be sad, says Schuman of the work. The symphony ...

Published: Friday 26 April 1968
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 62 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

Work under way on demolition THE REMOVAL of 24 second world war nissen huts at Hampton-in-Arden, which 1n ..

... Work under way on demolition THE REMOVAL of 24 second world war nissen huts at Hampton-in-Arden, which 1n costing Meriden Rural Council £3,470, is nearing completion. The huts have been described as blots on an otherwise picturesque landscape. Now Mr ...

Published: Friday 29 June 1973
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 68 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

tr- v i z-i't & 12 Evening Telegraph Thursday March 13 1986 A VETERAN of the Second World War and

... tr- v i z-i't & 12 Evening Telegraph Thursday March 13 1986 A VETERAN of the Second World War and a 23-year-old unemployed girl are cooperating help fellow sufferers from back injury They plan to form a Coventry branch of the Back Pain Association An ...

Published: Thursday 13 March 1986
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1199 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Leese every inch a fighter ONE of the most distinguished soldiers of the Second World War, Lt.-Gen. Sir Oliver ..

... Leese every inch a fighter ONE of the most distinguished soldiers of the Second World War, Lt.-Gen. Sir Oliver Leese, has died. He was 83. When war broke out he was one of the youngest Corps commanders at the age of 44. He led the 30th Corps in the forefront ...

Published: Monday 23 January 1978
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 143 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Golden wedding of Wood End couple COUPLE from Nottinghamshire who came to Coventry before the Second World War ..

... Golden wedding of Wood End couple COUPLE from Nottinghamshire who came to Coventry before the Second World War celebrated their golden wedding yesterday. They are Mr. Thomas Sankey (73), and his 69 years old wife, Clara, of 29, Wexford Road, Wood End ...

Published: Thursday 18 March 1965
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 235 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

Bomb map not quite on target SIDNEY BASKOTT'S map of Second World War bombing targets in Coventry has turned out

... Bomb map not quite on target SIDNEY BASKOTT'S map of Second World War bombing targets in Coventry has turned out to be not quite so rare as he thought. Mr. Baskott, now retired and living in Leek Wootton, came across the map during R.A.P. service at Stada ...

Published: Saturday 11 November 1972
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 86 | Page: 6 | Tags: none