congratulations to Mr. Pierlot the Belgian
Prime Minister. Mr. Churchill and monsieur
Pierlot also exchanged messages.
Monsieur Pierlot's message on the eve of
his return to Belgium was recorded and
broadcast. Flying bombs today appear to
have come from Holland.
2 police messages. One about an accident
last Saturday on the Chester to Birkenhead
road 4 miles from Chester. Telephone
Bromborough Cheshire, 1291 and one on
an accident on the Bournemouth road
Friday night. Telephone Winchester 3333.
1 announcement about foot and
mouth disease among pigs an
Derbyshire.
6.21 end.
6/9/1944. 9.= am. Peter Watson.
There is still security silence about the
British 2nd Army's thrust into Holland.
A member of General Dempsey's staff
estimates that 50000 Germans at
least are trapped on the Pas de Calais
Coast. Canadian troops are meeting
stiffer resistance around the Channel
ports. Allied aircraft yesterday dropped
over 1000 tons of bombs on the Germans in
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