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The Key West Citizen
Key West, Monroe County, Florida
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In London on May 11, Foreign Minister Anthony Eden convened a closed House of Commons session on a secret military topic, fueling global speculation about a second front or escalated raids on Germany.
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LONDON, May 11.—The Allied world, as well as the Axis world, is agog since news spread that Foreign Minister Anthony Eden called for a closed session of the House of Commons today.
Eden declared, before the house was closed, that the subject he was to talk about called for such guarded military secrecy he would not even say what it concerned.
No hint was given out, what went on behind closed doors, though there were many conjectures, ranging from the establishment of a second front to the conducting of even more devastating raids on Germany.
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May 11.
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Foreign Minister Anthony Eden called for a closed session of the House of Commons, declaring the subject required guarded military secrecy without specifying it. No details emerged from the session, but conjectures included establishing a second front or conducting more devastating raids on Germany.