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  2. PEACE FEELERS?

    NEW YORK, Dec 15—-The Cairo correspondent of the "New York Times" states that Britain and the United States have turned down ...

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  3. NEW OFFENSIVE

    LONDON, Dec 15.—German sources claim that the Russians have launched a new offensive in the Neval region, on the central front, but so for Moscow has made no announcement. Vichy radio said today that the Russian mass attacks in the Neval-Polotsk sector had so far ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. ALONG THE MORO.

    LONDON, Dec 15.—Driving back t strong panzer counter-blows in the t mud north of the Moro River yesterday, the Eighth Army again ...

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  5. BOMBER'S ORDEAL.

    LONDON, Dec 15.—The Ring has conferred the Victoria Cross on Acting Flt-Lt William Reid, RAFVR, of Glasgow, in recognition of his ...

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  6. RAID ON GASMATA.

    WITH GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, Dec 15.—Yesterday Gasmata and the surrounding area suffered its biggest ...

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  7. PACIFIC PROGRESS.

    WASHINGTON. Dec 14.—The Secretary of the Navy (Col Frank Knox) told his Press conference to- day: "The preliminaries are out of ...

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  8. CHINESE TRIUMPHANT.

    CHUNGKING. Dec 14.—A communique issued today states: "The Chinese in a smashing success in the rice bowl region recaptured Linli, 25 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. A.L.P. CONFERENCE.

    CANBERRA, Dec 15.—Without dissent the triennial conference of the Australian Labour Party today endorsed the post-war international ...

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  10. DOUBT IN LONDON.

    LONDON, Dec 15.—Reuters diplomatic correspondent states that authoritative quarters in London do not know any facts to support the ...

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  11. "MOPPING-UP."

    LONDON, Dec 15.—The German Overseas News agency states: "Important German reinforcements have reached the Balkans and all ...

    Article : 281 words
  12. HEAVIER PRESSURE.

    LONDON, Dec 15.—With the fall of the Germans' middle Dnieper bastion of Cherkasy. the Red Army is able to exert heavier pressure than ...

    Article : 450 words
  13. THE MARSHALLS.

    PEARL HARBOUR. Dec 15.—A communique issued today states: "Army heavy bombers raided enemy installations on Wotje atoll ...

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  14. STRONG NAVY WANTED.

    CHUNKGING, Dec 14.—The Associated Press says that the newspaper, "Ta Kung Pao" declares: "The Allies must help China to ...

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  15. INFLUENZA CASES.

    LONDON, Dec 14.—The British United Press correspondent on the Italian frontier states: "The influenza epidemic is spreading rapidly ...

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  16. TARAWA LOSSES.

    WASHINGTON, Dec 15.—The United Press states that Mr Andrew J. Higgins claims that faulty handling of the Higgins landing craft was ...

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  17. CANCER SCOURGE.

    BRISBANE. Dec 15.—Commenting on a cable from London that professor E. C. Dodds had announced at the British Empire ...

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  18. THE COMMUNIQUES.

    LONDON, Dec 15.—Today's Algiers HQ communique was as follows: Land: Despite fierce German resistance the Eighth Army achieved ...

    Article : 179 words
  19. EMPIRE'S FUTURE.

    LONDON, Dec 15.—In a leading article "The Times" commends the principle of the proposals by the Australian Prime Minister (Mr ...

    Article : 173 words
  20. "NOT NEUTRAL."

    LONDON, Dec 15.—Ankara radio quotes the Turkish paper "Ulus" as saying: '"Turkey is not neutral and never has been throughout this war. ...

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  21. EPIDEMIC IN BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Dec 15.—The "Daily Mail" states that a Ministry of Health official said that influenza was seriously affecting war ...

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  22. ATHENS AIRFIELDS.

    LONDON, Dec 15.—Algiers EQ communique today stated: "Strong forces of escorted heavy bombers yesterday carried out an offensive ...

    Article : 93 words
  23. TANKS CROSS THE VOLTURNO.

    During the Fifth Army's Volturno River attack the bridges made by the engineers were not strong enough to carry the heavier Sherman tanks. A crossing only six feet deep was then found and with the aid of bulldozers to haul them up the opposite bank the tanks forded the river. Here is a Sheerman crossing the river of Grazzanise. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  24. PATTON INCIDENT.

    WASHINGTON, Dec 14.—The Secretary of War (Mr H. L. Stimson). reporting to the Senate on the incidents of General Patton in Italy ...

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  25. YUGOSLAV ARMY.

    LONDON, Dec 15.—Today's Yugoslav Army of Liberation communique was as follows: "'Heavy fighting continues in the Sanjak area. We ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. THE WAR AND AFTER.

    LONDON, Dec 15.—After the statement by the Foreign Secretary (Mr A. Eden) on the war situation in the House of Commons ...

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  27. FALL OF A NAZI.

    LONDON, Dec 15.—The "Daily Express" military correspondent states: "Another German general, Baron von Falkenhausen, military ...

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  28. MUTUAL AID.

    LONDON, Dec 15.—Replying in the House of Commons to a question the Foreign secretary (Mr Anthony Eden) stated that he had ...

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  29. EMPIRE MATTERS.

    MELBOURNE, Dec 15.—Extreme disappointment with the Prime Minister's statement on Empire relations was expressed today by the Leader ...

    Article : 411 words
  30. SOVIET REVERSE.

    LONDON. Dec 16.—Last night's Moscow communique, alter repeating Maushal Stalin's order-of-the-day dealing with the capture of ...

    Article : 167 words
  31. NEXT OBJECTIVES.

    NEW YORK, Dec 14.—The New York "Herald-Tribune's" Washington bureau says that the statement of the Secretary of the Navy (Col ...

    Article : 161 words
  32. END OF THE WAR.

    PRETORIA, Dec 15.—Interviewed after his return from Britain Field Marshal Smuts said: "I have no doubt in final victory. I am very ...

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  33. GERMAN MORALE.

    LONDON, Dec 15.—Reuters correspondent with the Fifth Army says that about 70 per cent of the Germans captured in Italy still ...

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  34. FREEDOM OF AIR.

    WASHINGTON, Dec 14.—The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace's monthly publication warns that freedom of the air could ...

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  35. U.S.A. WAR OUTPUT.

    WASHINGTON, Dec 14.—The Chief of the War Production Board (Mr Donald Nelson) today announced a further rise in war ...

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  36. GENERAL IN CAIRO.

    LONDON. Dec 15.—General Patton and members of his staff have appeared unexpectedly in Cairo. The reason for his visit has not been ...

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  37. U.S.A. PRESIDENCY.

    CHICAGO, Dec 14.—Following statements by the Secretary of War (Mr Stimson) and the Secretary of the Navy (Col Knox) that army ...

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  38. BRUTAL JAPANESE.

    LONDON, Dec 15.—Speaking in the House of Commons in the debate on the war situation Capt Cammans (Con) emphasised that to fight the ...

    Article : 178 words
  39. CURRENT AFFAIRS.

    LONDON, Dec 15.—Even in battle areas discussions are held under the auspices of the Army Bureau of Current Affairs. Army education officers ...

    Article : 175 words
  40. SLOW PROGRESS.

    NEW YORK, Dec 14.—In an article in the "New York Times" today, Major Hanson Baldwin. the paper's military correspondent, ...

    Article : 127 words
  41. AIR ACTIVITY.

    LONDON. Dec 15.—The Air Ministry communique today stated: "Two Coastal Command Beaufighters yesterday off Norway without ...

    Article : 67 words
  42. BRITISH COAL.

    LONDON. DEC 15.—A ballot for the direction to coal mines of men up to the age of 25 took place at the office of the Ministry of Labour and ...

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  43. ENEMY AIRCRAFT.

    LONDON, Dec 15.—The aeronautical correspondent of the "Daily Mail" states: "When the wrecks of enemy fighters recently destroyed in ...

    Article : 76 words
  44. BOMBED OUT.

    LONDON. Dec 15.—The "Daily Telegraph's" Ankara correspondent states that the German Ambassador to Turkey (Herr von Papen) was ...

    Article : 69 words
  45. TURKISH EARTHQUAKE.

    ANKARA, Dec 15.—Official final casualty figures for the recent earthquake in central Turkey are 4,016 dead and 5,571 injured. Houses ...

    Article : 33 words
  46. AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS.

    Except where otherwise designated. the overseas Intelligence published in "The West Australian" is transmitted to Australia by the Australian Associated Press ...

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