Rome, Apr. 28.
'Athens was encircled' on. Friday night by German advanced flying columns which were assigned to occupy the principal road junctions leading to Athens, Turkish sources here stated today.
Extremely violent Sghting was under way between motorized and mechanized units of the German lett flank and the Anglo-Grecke forces in the Marathon plain as well as the German right flank and the British Imperial troops northwest of Athens, Turkish sources added,—United Press, German Flag Over Int. Olympia Zurich, Apr. 28, 'The Zagreb radio broadcast a des patch from 'Ankara yesterday that the German flag was waving over Int, Olympia in' the Peleponnesus—United Press.
"That is only a personal opinion.
can well understand there may be different views, "It is certain that fresh dangers besides those which threaten Egypt may come upon us in the Mediterrar jean, The war may spread to Spain and Morocco. It may spread cast wards to Turkey and Russia, The Germans may lay their hands for a time upon the granaries of the [Ukraine or the oil wells of the Cau~ asks, They may dominate the [Caspian, Who can tell?
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