The Archive · 1941

France Observes Bastille Day

Vichy, July 14, All of France today will observe Bastille Day—long regarded as the anniversary of the birth of French independence—without flags, Mar shal Henri Petain, Chief-of-State, suggested the day' be spent "in thought and meditation,"—United Press, the upper course of the Daleper river to a point 200 kilometres to the east fof Minsk. There are. no more artificial or natural obstacles now bar-

3, "German "troops now menace Leningrad, with the spearhead of JGerman tank.unite driving. to the east of Lake Peipus.

Tt was claimed that German supply bases have been established on the former Stalin Line so that future advances can be continued without de-Iay—United Press.

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