The Archive · 1940

Eight Neutral Ships Sunk By Germans

Germans Said Already Lost

300,000 tons of Shipping Sir Stafford Cripps Leaves for U.S.A.

Manila, Mar. 27.

Sir Stafford Cripps left here in the California Clipper today en route to the United States. The Clipper carried the largest passenger list since the inauguration of the air line—United Press.

London, Mar. 27.

A. "Gazette" notice lauds the ability of Squadron Leader Turner, one of two officers awarded the distinguished service cross for gallantry during the Royal Air Force aid on the German island of Sylt He displayed great determination and ability in attacking enemy hangars in spite of heavy fire from small arms and artillery, the "Gazette" states, Squadron Leader Turner was born at Roseau, Dominica.—Reuter,

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