Houses were damaged at several points in the London area, in one Midlands town and at a few other places, the Air Ministry communique ald. 'A small number of persons was Killed "and others. were injured, Meanwhile, It was. revealed that the British Broadcasting Cooperation headquarters on Upper Regent Street had been hit twice and seriously damaged in air raids and that seven laff members had been killed.
'On the first night a bomb exploded just after an announced raid. in the news report, but the bulletin con-Minued. On' the second night, -the buildings were heavily damaged. and some staff members. wounded.
Millions of listeners heard the explosion of the first bomb, though probably were unaware of the nature of the Blast—United Press.
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