"Our Countryside Will Be Defended to Last," Says Sir William Coxon Londoa, Sept. 21. London hss steeled herself resistance and victory, and nothing can daunt her resolution, the Lord Major of London, Sir William George Coxon, told the United States in a broadcast today.
He added: "This red earth of our countryside, these paved streets of my city, built on Roman foundations, shall and will be defended to the last.
"It is impossible to conceive the picture of a Lóndon deserted and left as unfit to be defended. London City has sometimes in history been attacked, but never sacked."
The Lord Mayor said that words "no surrender" süggested that Britain was a beleaguered fortress, "but we were nothing of the kind. England today has at home men arid women preparing themselves for the supreme task in British history."
ask you to Temember as you go to bed tonight," concluded the Lord Mayor hat patrols of the Royal Navy are guarding not only the shores of Britain but the security of the Rei Brian Donlevy, who has four fights with Akim Tamiroff in Paramount's "The Great McGinty," had many a real battle as a youngster when the neighbourhood kids discovered he wrote poetry.
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