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ATHENIA SURVIVORS SING
LAUDER SONGS
(British Official Wireless.) (Received September 13, 1 p.m.)
RUGBY, September 12,
Seven hundred' survivors of the Athenia were entertained at a civic reception by the Lord Provost of Glasgow. They included Americans, Canadians Poles, Finns, and New Zealanders. All. in spite of the language difficulty, joined in the choruses of songs sung by Sir Harry Lauder.
The Lord Provost announced that recommendations would be sent to the various Governments that the bravery of the crew should be recognised.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 64, 13 September 1939, Page 10
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86NO LANGUAGE BAR Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 64, 13 September 1939, Page 10
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