The Archive · 1940

Residents Becoming Worried

The regularity of the British raids fon the en pital this week wns visibly fifeeting the residents, Night club and restaurant business was. falling of and people were seen proceeding to their homes early in order to be near their own cellars by midnight.

Typlenl of the cards seen In row staurant were the signs placed in the Poreiun Press Club requesting mem= bers to dine early enough in order {fo leave by 1130 pin, thus enabling the personnel to go home at a rea sonable time.

Fire Station mit Minor damage was caused in the area where the famous. Siemens-Shuckert works are Toeated in north west Berlin on Siemenstadt, Foreign correspondents were con ducted on a tour of the same area ju southeast Berlin where British bombs blind "severely damaged houses Thursday morning Bight buildings were damaged this zone, O16 of which was the main Berlin fire station, where an explosive verb had dus a crater ton feet across.

"About. half=n-mile south of Unter don Linden incendiary bombs had started fires which were still seen at 50 am.

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