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Chicago and Pittsburg: postponed be-cass of wet grounds, The liberation of those French prisoners of war who are ex-servicemen of the 1914-18 war has started, in accordance with the recent agreement between Vichy and Germany, An announcement to this effect was made by M. Scapinl the French delegate dealing with prisoners of war, according to the Toulouse radio, It added that 5,000 French prisoners who were either ill or seriously wounded will also be freed.—Reuter. phere while their air forces—operating to advantage from territories organized in unlimited depth—would be able to resist the ever-weakening forces of the enemy pressing out al-Ways further from his natural heart.
The German force for expansion is not yet fully spent, although it may well be strung to a greater extent than is generally recognized. Neutral reports from inside Germany seem to point in this direction.
Day Will Come...
We must, therefore, look fo-wart to the day when, beginning from the fringes of the vast theatre of war, the navies of the allies and their friends and associates will start to creep inwards once, again while their air forces are ceaselessly dropping their devastating loads on the heart of the tyrant state.
Even on land a halt may be called by the allied armies while a position of stalemate is being created, from which the initiative, one may believe, could pass to the defenders of world freedom.
The fact that the rebel Iraqi army has asked for an armistice is of importance. Not only does it facilitate Britain's task of restoring order in that important Arab state. It has strengthened the anti-Axis attitude of others, and should make easier the task of preventing the Axis from establishing effective control.
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