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Germans bomb central London, northeast and northwest Eng, Midlands and southwest Scottish town; House of Lords environs and statues damaged
Willkie appeals for support in election campaign
G N Nelson on bill
Rome circles rept complete Axis agreement reached; conf illus; separate peace with France reptd discussed; Ital press comment
1940Jan Keizer, Dutch footballer and referee[†]
Johannes "Jan" Nicolaus Ignacius Keizer was a Dutch football referee. He refereed two matches in the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico, and one match in the 1984 UEFA European Football Championship in France.