Soon after the announcement in Washington yesterday by the US War Department that the mass movement of troops from Europe to the Pacific was about to begin, and would be accelerated by the use of transport planes and all ...
Article : 418 wordsLONDON, May 9.—With the ratification in Berlin yesterday of Germany's Act of Surrender the war in Europe closed. A special order-of-the-day by Marshal Stalin, broadcast by Moscow radio, declared that today would be Victory Day in Russia. Earlier Moscow radio has announced the singing of the Act of Surrender ...
Article : 625 wordsLONDON, May 9.—"It was a clear, sunny day over Tempelhof," said Moscow radio today. "The aerodrome was lined with glittering ...
Article : 614 wordsCANBERRA, May 9.—The following personal message from Mr Winston Churchill to the peoples of the British Empire in the Far ...
Article : 498 wordsLONDON, May 9.—With all its memories of big events London has probably never known a day or night like those of yesterday. There were three focal points of historic celebration-Buckingham Palace, where Their ...
Article : 766 wordsNEW YORK, May 9.—The Washington bureau of the New York "Herald-Tribune" says: "The Government unleashed a propaganda ...
Article : 165 wordsLONDON, May 9.—"The Russians have really let themselves go," reports the BUP correspondent in Moscow. "Moscow has never seen ...
Article : 165 wordsLONDON, May 9.—The multitude which waited all yesterday afternoon at Whitehall for a glimpse of Mr Churchill were rewarded when ...
Article : 635 wordsLONDON, May 9.—This morning the patriot-controlled Prague radio stated that the Red Army had entered Prague. ...
Article : 221 wordsAir Chief Marshal SIR A. TEDDER. (For General Eisenhower). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 29 wordsLONDON, May 9.—"We have another enemy to dispose of," declared the Minister of Labour (Mr Bevin), in a speech in London last night. ...
Article : 132 wordsGUAM, May 9.—At a Press conference today, Admiral Nimitz flatly declared that there was not enough of the Japanese fleet left to oppose ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 165 wordsNEW YORK, May 9.—The Washington bureau of the "New York Times" says the War Department outline of immediate Pacific plans ...
Article : 95 wordsNEW YORK, May 8.—V-E Day celebrations in New York were largely anti-climax after the enthusiastic celebrations yesterday. ...
Article : 317 wordsNEW YORK, May 9.—The Manila correspondent of the American Associated Press says that General MacArthur has hailed the prospect ...
Article : 64 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, May 9.—Addresing a huge "On to Tokio" mass meeting in the Civic Auditorium the Australian Minister for the Army ...
Article : 96 wordsLONDON, May 9.—Reuters correspondent with the Third United States Army stated yesterday that General Patton's army was rolling ...
Article : 144 wordsGUAM, May 9.—The C-in-C Pacific Ocean Area (Admiral Nimitz) in his communique today says: "Battle- ships and cruisers delivered heavy ...
Article : 212 wordsLONDON, May 9.—In a victory order-of-the-day to men and women of the Allied Expeditionary Force, General Eisenhower says: "The ...
Article : 373 wordsLONDON, May 9.—The Archbishop of Canterbury in a Victory- Day service at St Paul's Church, Bedford, said: "In this great hour ...
Article : 153 wordsLONDON, May 9.—The commander of the European division of the USAAF Air Transport Command (Brig-General Hoag) disclosed today ...
Article : 95 wordsLONDON, May 9.—A Copenhagen message says that nearly 300,000 German troops have started the long march from Denmark in ...
Article : 71 wordsLONDON, May 9.—The order to the German armed forces signed by General Jodi on behalf of the German Fuehrer, Grand Admiral ...
Article : 207 wordsMANILA, May 9.—American forces on Mindanao have continued to crowd the enemy into difficult bill country and largely cut them off ...
Article : 132 wordsWASHINGTON, May 8.—The United Press states that General Marshall (Chief of Staff, US Army) disclosed tonight that the United ...
Article : 226 wordsMELBOURNE, May 9.—The correspondent of the Netherlands Press Agency Aneta on Tarakan, Nathan Broch, cabled today that officers of ...
Article : 206 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, May 9.—The United Press says the French delegation has announced that the joint four-Power occupation of Berlin ...
Article : 105 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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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 10 May 1945, Page 1
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