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about fighting on the line Chartres - Dreux. Today a great variety of targets, including those that were never bombed before, were attacked in the Magdeburg and Leipzig areas. A little later the Germans reported planes over Southern Germany from across the Alps. Inside Germany the Gestapo have been hunting people who have been indiscreet about the flying bomb. Coastal Command received congratulations on their work done. The Germans say today the Russians are attacking northeast of East Prussia and that the Red Army has moved forward. Our Minister for Agriculture said that in 5 year of the war food production from our own soil has increased with 70%. Mr. Morgenthau Jr. the US Secretary last night broadcast to the USA about a visit he had paid to an air raid shelter. Part of his speech was recorded and broadcast again. 2 Police messages about accidents telephone to Cardiff 1547 and Cheltenham 3609. Foot and mouth disease amongst pigs in Derbyshire. Board of Trade announcement about the green and brown squares in clothing books to the effect that these have no value.
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16/8/1944
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