Red Cross Radio Contest and Radio Tunes.
2 announcements from Ministry of Labour
about registration of all women born between
Jan. 1st and June 30th 1926 and from Ministry of
Fuel and Power.
22/7/1944. 9.= am
Reports reaching Stockholm in spite of strict censorship
say that the Gestapo is in charge of Berlin.
The German radio has announced that the
ringleader in the revolt was General Beck who was
dismissed from the post of Chief of the General Staff
in 1938. He is said to have been killed.
In Normandy heavy rain has hampered the
Allied troops but Canadian forces have made
progress south of Caen. To the East United Kingdom
infantry hold half of the town of Troarn.
General Bradley's men have straightened their
line. In Italy Allied troops are within 15 miles
of Florence. Russian troops on the Baltic front
have captured the key town of Ostrov. In the Central
Pacific American forces have landed in Guam
Island and have met only light Japanese resistance.
A new Japanese cabinet has been formed by General
Kuniaki Koiso. General Tojo outgoing premier is
not included. The US. Democratic Party has
nominated Senator Harry Truman for the Vice-
Presidency.
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