The Archive · 1941

Convoy Guns Down Three Nazi Planes

London, Feb. 5.

Three German bombers are reported to have been shot down into the sea when German bombers attacked a convoy off the south-east coast of England today.

'A thrilling fight took place and the crump of exploding bombs and the incessant rattle of machine-gun fire were heard. for a considerable distance along the French coast—Reuter. volt, He will carry the King's verbal reply to Mr. Roosevelt, it was be-Hevea.

Guest at Tea Mr, Willkie was a guest of the King'and Queen at tea, it was learn, The American arrived at Dublin by special plane and conferred at some Jength with Mr, de Valera, _Afterwards, he told newsmen he had discussed the general European situation with Eire's leader, but declined to furnish details of the conversation. United Press.

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