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          Telegram from London dated October 31st.          
                                                            
 
                                                            
 
 
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                           Naval.                           
 United States fleet oiler Salinas in convoy 
      attacked by U-boat a.m. 30th 600 miles east of Newfoundland, 
        Hit twice, she is proceeding to harbor at 7 knots.  
 
                                                            
 
 
                            2.                              
                      Military. Russia                      
. Moscow sector. Russian wireless 
      admits serious mSituations in areas of Wolok-olamsk (between 
      Rzhev and Moscow) and Tula (120 miles due south of Moscow). Donets 
      Basin. Axis Forces are advancing towards River Don in area Northwest 
      of town of Stalin. Rostov sector, no change, Crimea: German advance 
                    into Crimea is continuing.              
 
                                                            
 
 
                            3.                              
                      Royal Air Force.                      
 United Kingdom night of 29th/30th 
      Brest received 21 tons H,E., Schipol aerodrome 11 tons, Day of 
      30th during offensive operations over Northern France bombs dropped 
      on railway enclosure and Factory near Hardelot. Night of 30th/31st 
            operations cancelled owing to bad weather.      
 
                                                            
 
 
                            4.                              
                           Libya                            
. 29th/30th five hours sustained attack on 
      Tripoli (L), 23 tons H.E. on railway buildings, engine sheds 
      and sidings. 
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