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FRENCH CONSOLIDATE GAINS PREVENTING GERMAN ADVANCE SUCCESS OF AIR FORCE (United Press Assn. —Elec. Tel. Coryrljrbt) (Received Sept. 20, 11.30 a.m.) PARIS, Sept. 19 It is officially stated that nothing has happened during the last 48 hours to change the position on the West Front. The French are consolidating their positions and have built pillboxes and concrete trenches to limit the German advance. The air force continues reconnaissance fightir.tg. the pilots showing skill and courage in eluding the German fighters.
A restricted enemy attack occurrred during the night in the region of East Saar. The attack was repulsed. A German communique reports slight activity on the Western Front.
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Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20914, 20 September 1939, Page 8
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