/The attack on the London area generally was heavier than in recent nights, particularly in the early hour: of the nights activities. High ex plosives damaged a hospital, killing some patients, The terrific blast blew off the roof from one wing of the hospital In another area a house was demolished and the occupants were trapped.
Bombs also smashed a gas pipe. starting a huge fire which, however, was quickly put out. The flames, however, had spread to a piano warehouse and adjoining houses, but the Gre was, quelled after a bitter battle.
Observers in one area reported that a: "Molotov.breadbásket" exploded in mid-air and the roar of the bursting the first few hours of the after which there were long Not So Fortunate The south-west coast town, however, was not so fortunate although a terrific anti-aircraft "barrage finally drove off German planes after a concentrated attack.
Raiders roared over the town in London, Nov. 28.
strength in an assault on "Tuesday night although Berlin, successive relays, said reports here from residents in the town. Every few minutes a fresh wave of planes would fly over and shower incendiary bombs.
Fires.were quickly extinguished however, and no serious damage resulted, seid reports.
The raid was ineffective because of a terrific anti-aircraft barrage, it was thought. Raiders were forced back lover the sea before they could unload their high explosive bombs, said reports.
Only two civilian casualties were reported up to midnight.
Several raiding formations crossed the Kent coast yesterday afternoon Seid' and one squadron of British Spitfires shot down several German Messerschmitts.
leven German planes were brought down in the Kent area yesterday afternoon. and two British fighting planes were lost, but the pilots of both landed safely, said the Air and Home - Security - Ministries.—United Meanwhile, Iron Guard leaders issued a communique appealing to members throughout the country to maintain discipline, The Rumanian Council of Ministers announced that those responsible for the mass executions would be severely punished.
Among the people executed were a former premier, several ministers of state, generals, former police officials and. others, who held office under the former King Carol, Neither Rumanian newspapers nor radio stations issued accounts of the mass execution, but officials requested morning newspapers to publish communiques of the Council of Ministers.
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