World War II As It Happened
A MaritimeQuest Daily Event Special Presentation
Friday, August 1, 1941
Day 701

August 1, 1941: Front page of the News and Chronicle, London, England.
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August 1, 1941: Front page of The Daily Mail, Hull, England.
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August 1, 1941: Front page of The Yorkshire Post and Leeds Mercury, Leeds, England.
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August 1, 1941: Front page of the Western Mail and South Wales News, Cardiff, Wales.
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August 1, 1941: Front page of the Evening Telegraph and Post, Dundee, Scotland.
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August 1, 1941: Front page of The Examiner, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
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August 1, 1941: Front page of The Sydney Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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August 1, 1941: Front page of The Telegraph, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
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August 1, 1941: Front page of The Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.
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August 1, 1941: Front page of The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
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Note the report in column 5: "Doctors To Give Paralysis Talks Daily On Radio"
Also note at bottom right: Dr. Gudakunst Finds Manitoba Well-Equipped To Fight Paralysis"


August 1, 1941: Front page of the Biddeford Daily Journal, Biddeford, Maine.
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August 1, 1941: Front page of The Evening Star, Washington, D.C.
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August 1, 1941: Front page of The Evening Gazette, Xenia, Ohio.
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August 1, 1941: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas.
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Note the report in columns 3-5: "Big Fish Mistakes Small Boat's Anchor For Hook, And He Tows Anxious Pair Five Miles Out In Gulf"
(In Texas, if you tell a fish story, it has to be big. Did this really happen? Caveat lector.)


August 1, 1941: Front page of The Nevada State Journal, Reno, Nevada.
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August 1, 1941: Front page of the San Mateo Times, San Mateo, California.
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August 1, 1941: Front page of the Teltower Kreisblatt, Kreis Teltow, Brandenburg, Germany.
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1. Roosevelt will weiter unterjochen.
(Roosevelt wants to continue to enslave.)
2. Europas Einheit wird Tatsache.
(Europe's unity becomes a fact.)


August 1, 1941: Front page of the Völkischer Beobachter, the official newspaper of the NSDAP.
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1. Lügenoffensive wie noch nie - Churchill einzige Entlastung für die Sowjets.
(Lying offensive like never before - Churchill's only relief for the Soviets.)
2. Tief in die Ukraine vorgestoßen.
(Pushed deep into Ukraine.)



   
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