IN FRANCE TO-DAY

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 27 October 1941, Page 1

IN FRANCE TO-DAY

i he Germans are no longer able 10 hide the fact that the RAF. have the mastery in the air and can go anywhere st any time and bomb whatever they like. “The B BC’ broadcasts are listened Ito all over France, but jamming ’s j heavy, and often what has been said I can only be learned when friend* | gather and piece together what they j have been able to pick up When Bei - lin is bombed everyone knows it. and onions would not make them itod t< ars. “Several times R AF. planes have appeared over important towns, raising 1 emendous enthusiasm as they liace in the sky the Lorraine cross—the sign of de Gaulle and resistance. The skywriting planes work in pairs. One tiaces a lon“ white line, while the other flies across it at right angles twice to complete the Lorraine cross, “Food is short. A popular maga/.ne printed a suggestion for a weeks menu. Not one dish suggested contain cd potatoes. Life i: hard, but we feel the end is nearer. In the meantime all cur thanks to you—we shall never forget.”—(A letter from Paris, published in “News From France.” which is issued fortnightly in London by a group oi British friends of Fiance. 10 8 41 ■