TERRIFIC BOMB EXPLOSION
GERMAN BUREAU AT LYONS DESTROYED (Rec. 11.45 a.m,) London, Oct. 6. A terrific bomb explosioh yesterday destroyed the Lyons Bureau of the German organisation for recruiting French workers for the Reich. Reporting this the British United Press Vichy correspondent adds that the explosion occurred three days after the Vichy announcement that more were
expected to volunteer for work in Germany. DEATH OF REXIST LEADER The Independent Belgian news agency reports that Marcel Rondoz, leader of Rexists at Spa, died a few hours after an attack by Belgian patriots MORE EXECUTIONS An Zurich message says that four more Czechs, two of whom were army officers, were sentenced to death and executed at Prague on a charge of high treason. Two Rumanian Iron Guards charged with an attempt against the life of the Premier, General Antonescu, were executed in Bucharest. The Vichy news agency says General Antonescu is urging prefects and high civil servants to do their utmost to maintain supplies and improve living conditions in Rumania. He admitted that the year’s harvest was one of the worst on record. “Agriculture is not only disorganised by the war, but we have been obliged to cope with earthquakes, floods and drought,” declared General Antonescu.—P.A
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 77, 7 October 1942, Page 5
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