SHIPS, GUNS, AND PLANES
Admiralty Head's Plea
RUGBY, May 21
Speaking in support of War Weapons Week, the First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. A. V. Alexander, said: "We are demonstrating that where Englishmen have met Germans in battle on equal terms there is no doubt about which was the right man on whom to put one's* money.
"I want more ships, and I want them quickly," said Mr. Alexander, in paying a tribute to the Navy. "I want more guns and more planes and faster ones for the Fleet Air Arm. I want more short-range antiaircraft guns."—B.O.W.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 119, 22 May 1941, Page 9
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98SHIPS, GUNS, AND PLANES Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 119, 22 May 1941, Page 9
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