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Oshawa Daily Times, 20 Dec 1940, p. 12

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THROUGH THE EYES OF THE CAMERA "One Picture is Worth a Thousand Words"--Chinese Proverb Search For Missing Fliers 1 | as NEE Pin Twe smuggled photographs of the bomb destruction of Kristiansund ' contents of his 'letter to ne, sent in Toston Tiree Weske ago: my brother. le Sane tht he used the siélghi-of hand method fo muggle the i : in-law was give he envelope back for scaling and stamping, was ictures in, and that he was using it again to smuggle the explanation, (Fesnu), a city of 17,000 population on the Rotiliwest coast t% Norway, ise ae Tai Hi 1 the pictures in the cnvelone" Hi first letter The photographs show. LEFT, the entire city ups! and i apg the were brought to Los Angeles by Odd Jansen, seaman aboard a freighter. from his brother-in-law contained a friendly note and the two photo rains 18 hours after the three-day bombing. Jansen said Kristiansund "My brother-in-law, whose name I cannot reveal for obvious reasons, graphs, Jansen explained. He said he was puzzied abeut the pictures was made a wrathful target because the invading Nazis believed King took the photographs and smuggled them past the censor," Jansen ex- | until several days later when a second letter arrived. In this was Haakon was hiding somewhere in the city, although he had fled several plained. "He did it by sleight-of-hand. After the censor inspected the. another note and a second sheet of paper, on which the brother-in- days before, v iu Ceaseless Patrols Guard England's Coasts Aussies Arrive To "Blitz" Italians Planes are roaring over the country surrounding Camp Bordcn in an effort to locate two planes lost while on search for a third missing planc., While the search went en word was received that one of the three missing planes had been located and its pilot dead. Leading Air- craftman W, P. Beal, (Left), and Flying Officer Campbell I'ernie are shown here as they were about to join the search, British Sailor Receives M.A. r Patrols keep a ceaseless vigil around the British coast, e<pecially those places which would serve ast Australian troops unload their light armored Bren-:iin carrier somewhere In Egypt as British Empire troops continued their successful blitzkrieging. of Ill Duce's invading Blackshirts. Light vehicles like this 8 landing place for an invading force. This promenade takes place on the south coast of England . i a yroved very successful over the desert sands and are credited with a large measure of the success against Upon the alertness of these men depends on the safety of England against Nazi invaders. he Italians 1 ne ala 5. AsR.AF. Tuned Up For Desert Blitz Swiss President SR Greek Skirted Troops. Dr. Ernst Wetter, 63-year-old candidate of the Swiss Liberal Radical party, who was elected His mortarboard and academic gown worn over his uniform, this president of the Swiss federation British sailor was photographed after he had reccived his master of arts for one-year term, Dr. Philip gegree at Oxford. He is now entitled to use the initials A.B. B.A., iter Etter, 49, was named vice-president. his name, The "A.B." is for Able Seaman. ? a H Undaunted, Coventry Carries On The leader of the bomber squadron of the Royal Alr Force's middle East command is shown in a huddle with his men before the take-off on a raid that paved the way for the British blitz in the desert. The R.A.F. co-operated with mechanized ground forces in the drive that cut Italian lines of communication between Libya and the advanced post of Sidi Barrani. U.S. Cavalry Draw Caisson Bearing Lord Lothian's Body 2 GREECE EVZONES, the skirted troops who have created such havoe among the ftaliaris, are dressed like this typical soldier shown above. These men; come from the mountains; they have left behind them : mothers, fathers, wives and children. And it is among those. civilians , Ha y Ls, : : J ; G Es that Mussolini's airmen have been most ruthless in bombing unfortified 1 7 do . : towns and ages along the Albanian frontier. The Greek War Relief Funeral ser 25. - : , 4 : ek hic SOT a pte Stic ee un Far from being cowed over the surprise air raid on Coventry by th . i . Ni 5 y an, BritiSh ambases alas ; ; i ) niry by G 1 the Find os Catadians to subscribe $500,000 10 Tish tedicsl supplies. dior. weoe s for the late Ny . rques of 1 aflian, Brits imbassador to the United States, Who dicd bustling city are calmly going about the business of cleaning up debris an air over, Sjtizens of the und ; an 3 medien ppiies, ¢ ys eld at the Washington cathedral. Mrs. Roosevelt and 'members of the president's ture, (Right), furniture salvaged from uninhabitable hoes i t by bursting bombs, In I hospital coriforts, food, clothing, emergency shelter for the raided civil cabinet, members of the diplomatic corps and many others attended, ' The 3rd Ca ry from Fort Meyer, comb the splinters. At the (Top Left), a wringing Bi be seen lining the Streck astthe homeless jans row eless and, in many cases wounded. All branches of the Va., and caisson bearing the body of the diplomat, are shown leaving the British embassy en route to the the house is still standing (Bottom Left) nL ig ay long 8 strect.ready to deliver a letter, i Royal Bal of Canada are accepting contributions, fathedral. } the rer iiany ane Ey i an Left, Diane are fed from an army canteen while soldiers, aiding in

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