NEW YORK, Dec 15—-The Cairo correspondent of the "New York Times" states that Britain and the United States have turned down ...
Article : 102 wordsLONDON, 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]
Article : 736 wordsLONDON, Dec 15.—Driving back t strong panzer counter-blows in the t mud north of the Moro River yesterday, the Eighth Army again ...
Article : 468 wordsLONDON, Dec 15.—The Ring has conferred the Victoria Cross on Acting Flt-Lt William Reid, RAFVR, of Glasgow, in recognition of his ...
Article : 390 wordsWITH GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, Dec 15.—Yesterday Gasmata and the surrounding area suffered its biggest ...
Article : 659 wordsWASHINGTON. Dec 14.—The Secretary of the Navy (Col Frank Knox) told his Press conference to- day: "The preliminaries are out of ...
Article : 323 wordsCHUNGKING. Dec 14.—A communique issued today states: "The Chinese in a smashing success in the rice bowl region recaptured Linli, 25 ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 189 wordsCANBERRA, Dec 15.—Without dissent the triennial conference of the Australian Labour Party today endorsed the post-war international ...
Article : 827 wordsLONDON, Dec 15.—Reuters diplomatic correspondent states that authoritative quarters in London do not know any facts to support the ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON, Dec 15.—The German Overseas News agency states: "Important German reinforcements have reached the Balkans and all ...
Article : 281 wordsLONDON, 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 wordsPEARL HARBOUR. Dec 15.—A communique issued today states: "Army heavy bombers raided enemy installations on Wotje atoll ...
Article : 85 wordsCHUNKGING, Dec 14.—The Associated Press says that the newspaper, "Ta Kung Pao" declares: "The Allies must help China to ...
Article : 64 wordsLONDON, Dec 14.—The British United Press correspondent on the Italian frontier states: "The influenza epidemic is spreading rapidly ...
Article : 132 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec 15.—The United Press states that Mr Andrew J. Higgins claims that faulty handling of the Higgins landing craft was ...
Article : 77 wordsBRISBANE. Dec 15.—Commenting on a cable from London that professor E. C. Dodds had announced at the British Empire ...
Article : 363 wordsLONDON, Dec 15.—Today's Algiers HQ communique was as follows: Land: Despite fierce German resistance the Eighth Army achieved ...
Article : 179 wordsLONDON, Dec 15.—In a leading article "The Times" commends the principle of the proposals by the Australian Prime Minister (Mr ...
Article : 173 wordsLONDON, Dec 15.—Ankara radio quotes the Turkish paper "Ulus" as saying: '"Turkey is not neutral and never has been throughout this war. ...
Article : 81 wordsLONDON, Dec 15.—The "Daily Mail" states that a Ministry of Health official said that influenza was seriously affecting war ...
Article : 110 wordsLONDON, Dec 15.—Algiers EQ communique today stated: "Strong forces of escorted heavy bombers yesterday carried out an offensive ...
Article : 93 wordsDuring 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]
Article : 67 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec 14.—The Secretary of War (Mr H. L. Stimson). reporting to the Senate on the incidents of General Patton in Italy ...
Article : 295 wordsLONDON, Dec 15.—Today's Yugoslav Army of Liberation communique was as follows: "'Heavy fighting continues in the Sanjak area. We ...
Article : 87 wordsLONDON, Dec 15.—After the statement by the Foreign Secretary (Mr A. Eden) on the war situation in the House of Commons ...
Article : 391 wordsLONDON, Dec 15.—The "Daily Express" military correspondent states: "Another German general, Baron von Falkenhausen, military ...
Article : 129 wordsLONDON, Dec 15.—Replying in the House of Commons to a question the Foreign secretary (Mr Anthony Eden) stated that he had ...
Article : 135 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec 15.—Extreme disappointment with the Prime Minister's statement on Empire relations was expressed today by the Leader ...
Article : 411 wordsLONDON. Dec 16.—Last night's Moscow communique, alter repeating Maushal Stalin's order-of-the-day dealing with the capture of ...
Article : 167 wordsNEW YORK, Dec 14.—The New York "Herald-Tribune's" Washington bureau says that the statement of the Secretary of the Navy (Col ...
Article : 161 wordsPRETORIA, Dec 15.—Interviewed after his return from Britain Field Marshal Smuts said: "I have no doubt in final victory. I am very ...
Article : 124 wordsLONDON, Dec 15.—Reuters correspondent with the Fifth Army says that about 70 per cent of the Germans captured in Italy still ...
Article : 90 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec 14.—The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace's monthly publication warns that freedom of the air could ...
Article : 133 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec 14.—The Chief of the War Production Board (Mr Donald Nelson) today announced a further rise in war ...
Article : 144 wordsLONDON. Dec 15.—General Patton and members of his staff have appeared unexpectedly in Cairo. The reason for his visit has not been ...
Article : 27 wordsCHICAGO, Dec 14.—Following statements by the Secretary of War (Mr Stimson) and the Secretary of the Navy (Col Knox) that army ...
Article : 116 wordsLONDON, 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 wordsLONDON, Dec 15.—Even in battle areas discussions are held under the auspices of the Army Bureau of Current Affairs. Army education officers ...
Article : 175 wordsNEW YORK, Dec 14.—In an article in the "New York Times" today, Major Hanson Baldwin. the paper's military correspondent, ...
Article : 127 wordsLONDON. Dec 15.—The Air Ministry communique today stated: "Two Coastal Command Beaufighters yesterday off Norway without ...
Article : 67 wordsLONDON. 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 ...
Article : 92 wordsLONDON, Dec 15.—The aeronautical correspondent of the "Daily Mail" states: "When the wrecks of enemy fighters recently destroyed in ...
Article : 76 wordsLONDON. Dec 15.—The "Daily Telegraph's" Ankara correspondent states that the German Ambassador to Turkey (Herr von Papen) was ...
Article : 69 wordsANKARA, Dec 15.—Official final casualty figures for the recent earthquake in central Turkey are 4,016 dead and 5,571 injured. Houses ...
Article : 33 wordsExcept where otherwise designated. the overseas Intelligence published in "The West Australian" is transmitted to Australia by the Australian Associated Press ...
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