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R.A.F. RAIDS OVER GERMANY . ; '■ . -..LONDON," May: 1:,: The:', Official German News ' Agency : issued a communique 'saying,forces,.of the.Royal Air 'Force'were ;over, Germany last • night. Some aircraft reached'the . capital, but hone, succeeded .in-, penetrating the town "area. A few bombs fell on the outskirts, but no damage was caused. The main attack was: directed against the north-west coastal area. Explosives and incendiaries . were dropped in 'several • places, but damage was confined to houses. The casualties included some killed. trans-fAcific air service NEW YORK, May 1. :, Pan American . Airways . has announced that the Civil Aeronautics has approved. :of the Extension of the transPacific service Manila to Singapore,, beginning."bri May 2, thus directly .linking San Francisco and Singapore, for the first, "time in historyand also bringing the British nayalbase hearer the United States. \ ,
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Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23318, 2 May 1941, Page 1
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