German planes were heard over an east Midlands town, which had suffered two nights of continuous bombing recently. but no German bombs were dropped, it was said.
Misty weather and rainstorms over the Dover Straits were, probably responsible for the absence of German activity over Britain. Only one district was reported to have been bombed in all of Britain up until midnight and the night was the quietest of the week.
Air raid warnings were still in effect in some English areas early this morning, but German air activity was limited to the infrequent drone of Nazi planes flying at high altitudes, and desultory "British anti-aircraft German raiders were reported in the eastern part of Britain before midnight. but no bombs were dropped, it was said—United Press.
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