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  2. Crosby In London

    LONDON, Friday.—Well-known film stars, Bing Croshy and Fred Astaire have arrived in London. They are to take part in special shows for ...

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  3. Service Releases

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Most of the servicemen released in the next 10 months under the Federal Government's decision to concentrate men ...

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  4. Belgium-Northern Italy Invaded

    LONDON, Friday.—Belgium and northern Italy have been invaded by the Allies. Verdun, Sedan, and Compiegne have fallen, and the Nazis are faced with disaster as the retreat. ...

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  5. MALINOVSKY FREES BUCHAREST

    MOSCOW, Friday.—Just 24 hours after Hitler's Ploesti oil-fields defenders had been battered into submission by the Red Army, General Malinovsky's tanks and lorried infantry thundered into the heart of Bucharest, capital of Rumania, and inflicted the most crushing defeat yet suffered by the Nazis in the Balkans. Russian troops are at the Bulgarian frontier. ...

    Article : 352 words
  6. Czech Patriots Using Captured Nazi Weapons

    LONDON, Friday.—The Czech freedom radio in Slovakia is broadcasting frequent appeals for volunteers, and heavy fighting is reported. ...

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  7. BOMBERS OVER REICH

    LONDON, Friday.—Powerful formations of RAF and US bombers were over south-western Germany this morning, Berlin radio has reported. ...

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  8. Churchill's Tribute To Courage Of Poles

    LONDON, Friday.—"Five years ago today, Hitler invaded Poland and started the Second World War, but despite the barbarous treatment of ...

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  9. HITLER PLANNING TO FLEE REICH?

    WASHINGTON, Friday.—Serious consideration to the possibility of Hitler and his underlings attempting to seek refuge in neutral countries ...

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  10. Coal Censure Motion Adjourned

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Latest moves in the coal shortage disputes to-day were the adjournment of the debate on the censure motion against the Government until Wednesday next, a meeting of ACTU members in the Sydney Trades Hall, and a statement by the Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. ...

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  11. Curtin Clears Up Transport Queries

    Curtin Clears Up Transport Queries CANBERRA, Friday.—Misunderstandings on the question of transport to sporting fixtures were cleared up by the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, at ...

    Article : 127 words
  12. MONTGOMERY NOW FIELD MARSHAL

    LONDON, Friday.—General Sir Bernard Montgomery, described by General Eisenhower as the "greatest soldier in history," has been ...

    Article : 79 words
  13. Mass Bombing Raids Will Reduce Japan

    Mass Bombing Raids Will Reduce Japan PEARL HARBOUR, Friday.—"Mass bombing attacks similar to those which have blasted Germany's great industrial centres will soon be ...

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  14. Commonwealth Disposal Commission Appointed

    CANBERRA, Friday.— Members of the Commonwealth Disposal Commission have been appointed by the Federal Government. ...

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  15. Empire Labour Conference

    LONDON, Friday.—The Empire Labour Conference, which is to begin on Monday week, will be attended by delegates from Britain. Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. Most of the delegates ...

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  16. Bitter Street Battles Raging On Italian Front

    ROME, Friday.—Bitter street battles are raging in the streets of Pesaro, on the Adriatic coast of Italy, as the British 8th Army assault on the ...

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  17. Jap Destroyer Sunk off Celebes

    GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ., Friday.—A large destroyer, two tankers, and two 1,000-ton freighters were destroyed in the latest attacks on enemy shipping caught in Menado harbour by US long-range patrol bombers over the Celebes. Davao, battered Jap base in Philippines, has again been hit. ...

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  18. Three RAAF Men Die On Mercy Mission

    PERTH, Friday.—A doctor, pilot, and sergeant—all members of the RAAF—were killed when their ambulance plane crashed into the Indian ...

    Article : 120 words
  19. Crushing Soviet Blows On German Panzers

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Nazis are losing at least one Panzer division daily in fighting on the Eastern battlefront, according to a cable ...

    Article : 85 words
  20. One-Legged Air Hero Back In Australia

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Flying Officer Robert Dunstan, DSO, of Geelong, one-legged RAAF air gunner, is back in Australia. ...

    Article : 95 words
  21. Huge Increase In US Navy

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—The US Navy has added 65,000 vessels, totalling more than 9,000,000 tons, to the fleets since the outbreak of ...

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  22. Vast Waterproofing Job Saved Allied Vehicles

    Vast Waterproofing Job Saved Allied Vehicles LONDON, Friday.—Only a fraction of one per cent of the thousands of guns, tanks, trucks and tractors which have waded their way ashore ...

    Article : 70 words
  23. Plans Ready To Absorb Released Servicemen

    CANBERRA. Friday.—All plans have been prepared to absorb 45,000 men to be released from the Army and Air Force to meet manpower ...

    Article : 59 words
  24. Flying Bombs Over London

    LONDON, Friday.—Serious damage in parts of London and south-eastern districts was caused by flying bombs today. Fighters and anti-aircraft gunners took ...

    Article : 44 words
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