LONDON, December 25.—Admiral Darlan was assassinated in Algiers soon after 3 p.m., yesterday. Admiral Darlan, who was High Commissioner and French Commander-in-Chief in North Africa, was shot three times as he entered his own office in the High ...
Article : 1,000 wordsLONDON, December 25.—In his Christmas broadcast to the Empire, his Majesty the King expressed his confidence in the future of the cause of the United Nations. ...
Article : 924 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Friday.— Japan lost three ships—a destroyer, a 5,000-ton transport, and a cargo vessel—through Allied air action off the New Guinea coast yesterday. A tanker also was ...
Article : 1,205 wordsLONDON, Dec. 25 (A.A.P.).— At least 70 industrial plants, factories, and workshops were seriously damaged in the four ...
Article : 304 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 24 (A.A.P.).—President Roosevelt has sent Christmas greetings to all forces of the United Nations. ...
Article : 222 wordsAdmiral Darlan's record, both as a naval serving officer and a politician, was the best proof of his ambition and opportunism. ...
Article : 917 wordsLONDON, Dec. 25 (Official Wireless).—"Now the great French territories and important military resources are given the ...
Article : 119 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Friday.—For the second time in 24 hours, R.A.A.F. Beaufighters raked a big two-runway airfield ...
Article : 218 words"News of Darlan's assassination will come as a surprise, if not as a shock, to most people in this country," said the Federal ...
Article : 104 wordsLONDON, Dec. 25.—The "Daily Telegraph's" Ankara correspondent says that great agitation seems to reign in the Balkans, ...
Article : 124 wordsNEW YORK, Dec. 25 (A.A.P.). —President Roosevelt yesterday began his Christmas activities by receiving members of his ...
Article : 108 wordsLONDON, Dec. 25.—Lord Leathers, Minister for War Transport, has sent the following message to the Allied ...
Article : 93 wordsNEAR SIRTE, Deo. 22. (Delayed).—An interesting insight into the conditions in Germany is contained in a letter to a ...
Article : 131 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 25 (A.A.P.).—The U.S. Secretary for War, Mr. Stimson, told a Press conference that the Axis was on ...
Article : 97 wordsNEW YORK, Dec. 25 (A.A.P.). —Mexican secret agents have arrested about 20 members of an Axis espionage ring. ...
Article : 156 wordsOTTAWA, Dec. 25 (A.A.P.).—The first child of a Royal European House to be born in Canada is expected by Princess Juliana of the Netherlands ...
Article : 86 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Friday.—General MacArthur has awarded the American Distinguished Flying Cross to Major Edgar W. ...
Article : 82 wordsLONDON, Dec. 25 (Official Wireless).—Major-General Hartle, DeputyCommander of the U.S. Forces in the United Kingdom, called on Mr. ...
Article : 94 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 25 (A.A.P.).—A U.S. Navy communique says that five American bombers from Guadalcanal ...
Article : 53 wordsNEW YORK, Dec. 25 (A.A.P.).— Officials of the Army's tank automotive centre gathered at the Cadillac plant to inspect the first completed ...
Article : 67 wordsSuch of the oversea news in this issue as is headed "From Our Start Correspondent" or "From Our War Correspondent" is from Journalists employed directly by "The Sydney ...
Article : 129 wordsLONDON, Dec. 25 (A.A.P.).—A Barcelona report states that an Italian military mission has arrived there en route to Madrid. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 26 Dec 1942, Page 7
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