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Yesterday's cable news contained a reference to a German map, found in 1938, in which the area of France now occupied by the Germans was marked. Above is a reproduction of a map described as having been found in Czechb-Slovakia in 1937. The time-tabling as set out in the map has not been adhered to, as the German drive to the west has come first. As shown, the various territories "to Jbecome German" are shown as Austria and Czecho-Slovakia 1938; Poland and Hungary 1939; Rumania, Yugoslavia, and Bulgaria 1940; Denmark and Ukraine 1941; Holland, Belgium, North France, and Switzerland 1941; Portugal, Great Britain, and (Evening Post, 02 July 1940)
Wide World" Kioto. United States destroyers at manoeuvres, photographed from the air. It was* officially announced yesterday ■ that England and America have made an agreement under which, the United States transfers fifty over-age destroyers to Britain in return for naval and air bases in the Bahamas, Jamaica, St. Lucia, Trinidad, Antigua, and British; Guiana. The destroyers shown in;, this picture are of a later type than those to be transferred to Britain. (Evening Post, 05 September 1940)
Sport and General" Photo,; 'Among many Italian prisoners recently captured by the British Forces in Africa are a number of officers as well as men of the ranks. These photographs show (top) an officer being marched away, and (below) men of the rank and file. Viscount Home, whose death was announced yesterday. He was a prominent figure in the financial world, a leader lof tJie English steel industry,: and a director, of the Suez.Canal Company. < . . This photograph of a barrage balloon-* oh fire was taken/a few seconds after if had been hit by anincendiary'shotfrom enemy aircraft during an attack on a'south-east ;cpdst toibn in Englarid on ' .'■■', '■ ■■ -.. ' ■ ■'■ •.'-.".. August 13. ;} -V •'.'''• ;-i :'-.'.•■' •' '•'■:.'■:■■:■•• '■;-■■ (Evening Post, 05 September 1940)
Bette Davis and Miriam Hopkins in a tense scene from "The Old Carole Landis and John Hubbard exchange personalities in Turn- Mlid" which is provki such a success at the Regent Theatre that it about," the Thorne Smith fantasy which has been filmed with Adolphe ' will remain for still another week. Menjou in the cast and comes to the King's Theatre. (Evening Post, 05 September 1940)