News: CBS: Heaviest Bombing Of England Yet (excerpt highlighted in gray)
August 27, 1940
4:20
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From London:
1). Air raid in London lasted six hours. Fires started in industrial areas. Three of these planes were destroyed.
2). Hitler's air attacks will get tougher, and night attacks will increase as prelude to invasion. British planes now outnumber German.
3). Londoners in theaters entertained themselves with song and dance.
From Berlin:
1). Report on last night's air raid.
2). Germans claim to have shot down 67 British planes.
3). Propaganda reporter on what he saw during an air raid in London.

From Washington:
1). Wendell Willkie charges that the defense program is being bungled.
2). Issue of how many combat planes have been ordered.
3). Training planes are vitally important now.
4). Commentary.