London, 'Apr. 4, A lone British flying boat fought six German Junkers planes over the North Sea yesterday afternoon, shot down one of the Nazi raiders' and forced the other five to flee, the British Air Ministry announced today. The R.A.F. flying boat resumed patrol duty after dispersing the German planes, it was disclosed United Press.
Paris, Apr. 4.
The 145th French Communique yesterday announced "quiet day" on the Western front.
German troops attempted to attack French posts, but failed completely, leaving some prisoners, the communique stated.
"It is confirmed," the communique continued, "that the German airplane which cruised over the Western front and was reported to have been probably shot down in our communique issued on the evening of April 2nd, was actually brought down."—United Press.
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