Houses in Helsinki were still burning last night following the Soviet raids, it was learned today. 'The city was completely blacked-out was still red' with the fires.
Several high explosive bombs were @ropped near the harbour on unprotected houses. Windows of the Soviet Legation were among those shattered by bomb explosion.
The Finnish radio announced that Finnish forces have repelled the invaders at most points, Where the Russians succeeded in gaining a foothold, it added, their further: advance was prevented. Near the Kare-Van Isthmus, the radio continued, two Soviet tanks were destroyed.
Forty persons were killed and 120 Injured in the bombing of Helsinki, the Finnish radio declared, Most of the casualties, it says, were women and children, Four persons were killed and thirteen injured "in the Dombing of Lahti. All victims of the alr-raids were civilians—Reuter,
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