BOMB OUTRAGES
EXPLOSIONS IN ENGLAND MAN SENT TO HOSPITAL (United Press Assn.— Elec. Tel. Copyright) LONDON, Feb. 15 A time bomb exploded in a shoe store at Birmingham at midnight and hurled glass from the windows 100 yards. The police placed a cordon around the district and questioned pedestrians and motorists in all the streets. It is believed that members of the Irish Republican Army were responsible for placing the bomb. A man was injured and sent to hospital. Another bomb exploded in the Birmingham suburb of Aston, where three unexploded bombs were found.
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Waikato Times, Volume 126, Issue 21040, 16 February 1940, Page 6
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94BOMB OUTRAGES Waikato Times, Volume 126, Issue 21040, 16 February 1940, Page 6
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