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They will pray for Japs' prisoners

 A service of remembrance and intercession for the people of Burma, Malaya, Hongkong and Borneo and for prisoners of war and civilian internees in the Far East, will be held in St. Paul's Cathedral at 5.30 p.m. on September 21. The sermon will be preached by the Archbishop of Canterbury.

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Daily Express, page 3

Cloudy, windy & cooler.

Thiamin.

Back order salt made up.

Allied Airborne Troops landed on Dutch German border 17th. N. bank of Rhine. Metz attacked. Battle for Warsaw commenced. Soviets made a deep breach in German line N of Bauska.

With Steve pm.

Majority of people no smokes now