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...France of 55 Leader Heinrich Himmler and his dreaded Gestapo agents behind Adolf Hitler's armed legions set thousands of Europe's wearied refugees and exiles on the march once again. Long the traditional sanctuary of the hunted, defeated and homeless, France had suddenly become a huge trap for hordes of domestic and foreign anti-Nazis...
...Lost 600,000 men in a trap near Chartres...
Touring the last 18 holes without once getting into a trap or taking more than two putts on a green, Defending Champion Jennings chalked up 149 and his third U. S. Senior championship. Four strokes behind was Texan John K. Wadley, 63, who set a new tournament record with a 72 on his final round...
...Where sailors rescued Allied Army from Hitler's trap...
...sounds and signs of fighting in the Artois trap died, observers knew that it was not because all the Allies had left with the last boats. Rather it was like the closing of a whirlpool over the unrescued heads of a vast shipwreck's bravest stay-behinds. Smothered under the converging German flood were the last brave thousands who died or were taken prisoner, and mountains of precious materiel. This week War Secretary Anthony Eden, speaking for the British alone, said that 80% were saved of the original B. E. F., which is now put at a low total...