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Prime Minister Churchill's speech cleared the ground for Foreign Minister Eden's. Churchill's was a day-long speech, broken by a noon recess. The first part covered the war which Churchill said might not end until next year. The second part was devoted to foreign policy. It was less a typical Churchill speech than a series of important political statements addressed to a number of foreign powers and peoples...
Steelheads are the hardest of all trout to catch. Some fishermen spend a good part of three winters wading hip-deep in streams, shivering in day-long chilling rain, before landing their first one. But of all the joys of fishing, few compare with the thrill of hooking one of the fighting, silvery fish. Last week thousands of Oregon and Washington fishermen braved gasoline, tackle and whiskey shortages to try their cold-reddened hands at steel-heading...
...Eighth Army struck along a broad front at 10:30 o'clock Tuesday night following a day-long artillery bombardment that swelled to a terrific barrage just before the attack, the German radio said...
...four-motored bombers, escorted by some 300 Allied fighter planes, soared in a day-long procession across the Channel, bombed and strafed a Nazi-held airfield and supply lines in Holland and France...
...After a day-long tussle with the manila envelopes, Freshmen will hear the University's war-geared program explained and the customary fatherly advice presented this evening at 7:30 o'clock in the Lowell House dining room. In the absence of President Conant, who is engaged in war work at Washington, Dean Paul H. Buck of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences will welcome Harvard's newest undergraduates...