Britain and America are almost certain this week to reach a bilateral agreement on oil policy, as the result of negotiations since July 25. Soon after agreement is reached, the two Governments are expected to appoint a joint Petroleum Commission, five members for each country, to work out immediate mutual oil problems. At the same time, they will prepare plans for an international petroleum conference. ...
Article : 391 wordsThe Berne correspondent of the New York Times says that a mass evacuation of German wounded from hospitals in France to Germany ...
Article : 99 wordsMuch interest has been aroused in Greek circles by the news that a Russian military, mission has arrived in the Greek mountains, says "The ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Japanese murdered three-fourths of the crew after torpedoing a United States Liberty ship in the Indian Ocean in June, says Roy ...
Article : 118 wordsA report from Bolivia says that Mauricio Hochschild, an Argentinian' multi-millionaire, has mysteriously disappeared He is believed to have ...
Article : 83 wordsTwo Allied commanders in France studying a map of the invasion area in Normandy. They are General Montgomery and Lieutenant-General ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 28 wordsHundreds of tons of valuable equipment have been abandoned by the retreating Japanese on Guam. A correspondent says that recently he saw petrol trucks and dumps of supplies and ammunition, ranging from cases of beer to, 16in naval "shells' making one of the biggest hauls of enemy ...
Article : 261 wordsMax schmeling has been "killed" again—this time in the fighting near St. Lo. Last time it was during the German ...
Article : 171 wordsPresident Roosevelt is a firm favourite at 14 to five on to be returned at the elections in November, The odds about his carrying New York State are nine ...
Article : 65 wordsAllied bombing attacks on oil supply plants and refineries had brought Germany face to face with her most critical fuel shortage, the US ...
Article : 241 wordsFrench Forces of the Interior derailed 180 trains behind the Normandy front and killed 2000 Germans in the Garonne area, between June 6 and July 26. This was ...
Article : 55 wordsThe London correspondent of the New York Herald. Tribune, Richard Tobin, says that the English regard Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser's appointment as C-in-C, Eastern Fleet, as the British Empire's signature on Japan's death warrant in view of his reputation. ...
Article : 189 wordsPretty Leading Aircraftwoman Helen Ventner, of London, told the Press at Supreme Headquarters a few days ago how RAF flying nurses look after the wounded brought from Normandy by air." She had made her sixth trip the ...
Article : 163 wordsThe Vice-Premier of China, Dr. Kung, in a broadcast last Friday, said that as part of the final peace with Japan, China would ask for ...
Article : 109 wordsThe award of the DSO to Wing Commander Doubleday, DFC of the RAAF for exceptional skill and leadership, means that the famous ...
Article : 187 wordsA woodman who went to buy an axe in Warwick, Queensland, on Thursday, found himself passed on from one Government department to ...
Article : 205 wordsTokio Official Radio said a few days ago that Japan had protested to the United States, through Spain, at the treatment of the Japanese Minister to ...
Article : 117 wordsThe present huge world stocks of wool and the absence of any definite plans for disposal of Australian clips after existing contracts ...
Article : 134 wordsGermans, as they retreat in Italy, are despoiling famous religious institutions. Among their recent acts of vandalism was the theft of a statue from the after of Monte Cassino Abbey Church to present it to Goering. Included in treasures taken from the cathedral at Gaeta (between Naples and ...
Article : 200 wordsThe leaning tower of Pisa has been neither destroyed nor damaged by artillery fire, observers in Italy declare. ...
Article : 106 wordsThe board of directors of Reuter's has appointed Mr. C. J. Chancellor, aged 40, general manager upon the retirement of Mr. W. J. Maloney, with whom Mr. ...
Article : 41 wordsBetting taxes in Victoria yielded 485,986 in the year ended June 30, 1944—an increase of £200,956 on the previous year. ...
Article : 152 wordsCrack AA units in Normandy on the night of July 24 watched Hitler's latest "secret weapon," which is a composite hybrid plane, crash harmlessly into the, sea, says Reuter's correspondent in Normandy in a delayed dispatch dated July 29. It was shot down by a night fighter, causing ...
Article : 210 wordsItalian girls who make dates with free-spending American and British soldiers are being branded gold diggers by the Italian populace, and ...
Article : 76 wordsTwenty-seven German divisions have now been identified in Normandy, of which 12 or, 15 are facing the British and Americans. ...
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Army News (Darwin, NT : 1941 - 1946), Mon 7 Aug 1944, Page 3
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