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  2. LANDING ON TIMOR

    NEW YORK, February 20.—The Tokio radio states the Information Board has announced the Government decided to-day to expel British and ...

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  3. THE DARWIN AIR RAIDS

    Shipping men who were in Darwin during Thursday's raid by Japanese bombers declared it was worse than anything they had ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. BRITISH WAR CABINET

    LONDON, February 19—The "Evening Standard" understands Sir Stafford Cripps and Captain Oliver Lyttleton have been brought into the War ...

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  5. THE BATTLE FOR BURMA

    LONDON, February 19.—It is authoritatively stated there is no reason to think that our forces in Burma are not holding their positions. British ...

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  6. JAPANESE SEA LOSSES

    BATAVIA, February 19.—The Japanese sea losses to February 14, based on official information, total 110 ships sunk, 26 probably sunk and 45 ...

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  7. THE RIOM TRIAL

    VICHY, Feb. 19—When the Riom trial opened, the charges included the following: On September 2, 1939. France was ...

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  8. NAZI EXECUTIONS

    LONDON, February 19.—A new wave of executions throughout Occupied Europe la suggested, by reports reaching London. In France, a ...

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  9. THE LENINGRAD LINE

    LONDON, February 19.—The Berlin radio reports the Russians are exerting heavy pressure against the Germans encircling Leningrad. The ...

    Article : 427 words
  10. "THE MUDDLE EAST"

    LONDON, February 18.—The "Dally Mall's Cairo correspondent says: "I think Cairo General Headquarters are In danger of being strangled by red ...

    Article : 285 words
  11. BRITISH EMPIRE'S DEFENDERS

    NEW YORK, February 19.—The "Times," in an editorial, says the Netherlands East Indies is now the last bridge barring the enemy from ...

    Article : 119 words
  12. CRITICS OF BRITAIN

    NEW YORK, February 18.—The noted columnist, Dorothy Thompson, in a stirring article to-day, replied to critics of Britain over Singapore. ...

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  13. WOOL APPRAISEMENTS

    BRISBANE, February 20.—The attempt to substitute for wool appraisements at the existing centres, appraisement in country centres was ...

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  14. PANAMA CANAL ZONE

    WILLEMSTAD (Panama) Feb. 19—A registered tanker was torpedoed off Aruba to-day, leas than 700 miles from Panama Canal. Some projectiles ...

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  15. THE AXIS AND THE FRENCH FLEET

    LONDON, February 19.—According to Sir Willmott Lewis, Washington correspondent of "The Times," Vichy is now telling Germany that Axis use ...

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  16. WARNING TO AMERICANS

    WASHINGTON, February 19.—Mr. Stimson to-day said to the Press that the nation should expect to op attacked all along our coasts, similar to ...

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  17. JAPANESE CLAIMS

    NEW YORK February 19.— A Tokio official broadcast says that Japanese naval 'planes sunk one United Nations' destroyer and forced another ...

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  18. THE PHILIPPINES

    WASHINGTON, February 19.—A communique issued at 9.30 a.m. says: "In the Philippine theatre, the enemy is increasing its pressure on our lines ...

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  19. NAZI APPEAL

    NEW YORK, February 19.—The Berne correspondent of the "New York Times" says the Nazi Government has warned the German people ...

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  20. ALLIED TROOPS IN JAVA

    LONDON, February 19.—the Netherlands East Indies News Agency in Batavia telegraphs that foreign troops, including Americans, have arrived in ...

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  21. MR. ROOSEVELT

    WASHINGTON, February 19.—Because of a slight head cold, Mr. Roosevelt is remaining indoors to-day. However, he conferred with Government ...

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  22. CANADIAN CORVETTE SUNK

    OTTAWA, February 19.—The Navy Minister (Mr. Angus MacDonald), announced the Canadian corvette, Spikenard, with 57 officers and men, was ...

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  23. THE BOMBER COMMAND

    LONDON, February 19.—Air Marshal A. T. Harris has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Bomber Command in succession to Air ...

    Article : 64 words
  24. FRENCH AID FOR AXIS

    WASHINGTON, February 19.—Mr. Summer Walles announced to the Press hat Walles announced to the Press that the United States was not satiafield with the Vichy explanation ...

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  25. INDIAN POLITICS

    LONDON, February 19.—His Majesty's Government is not in a position to make any fresh statement on India's political situation, said the ...

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  26. U.S. WOOL SUPPLIES

    NEW YORK, February 19.—The journal, "Commerce's" Boston correspondent says the business [?] wool is idling along. All appears to depend on ...

    Article : 250 words
  27. AMERICAN NEWSPAPERS

    NEW YORK, February 19.—Representative of the National Regional and State Newspaper Association adopted unanimously a resolution that ...

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  28. BRITISH WAR DEBATE

    LONDON, February 19.—Mr. Attlee, in the House of Commons, announced the holding of a two days' war debate at the next meeting, with special ...

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  29. CHIANG KAI-SHEK AND

    NEW YORK February 19.—Commenting on the matting of Chlang Kai-shek and Gandhi, the "New York Times" says Chiang Kai-shek may ...

    Article : 82 words
  30. BRITISH DESTROYER LOST

    LONDON, February 19.—The Admiralty announce that the destroyer Gurkha, has been sunk. ...

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  31. FUTURE PROBLEMS FOR ALLIES

    NEW YORK, February 18—Sir Norman Angell, addressing the Canadian Club in New York, sid that the English-speaking nations face two dangers ...

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  32. A STIRRUP PUMP IN OPERATION

    Air raid precautions: A stirrup pump with 30 feet of hose and an adjustable nozzle giving a spray of 15 feet for the bomh itself, and a stream of 20 feet for the resultant fire, beking used to put out an incendiary bomb. One person takes the nozzle and, protected by a shield and dark gl[?] approaches the bomb, extinguishes any fire that has efarted with a stream of after, then plays the spray on the bomb ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  33. JAPS REPORT WAVELL IS WOUNDED

    LONDON, February 19.—The Tokio radio alleges General Wavell has bean , wounded and is receiving medical treatment at Sourabaya. ...

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  34. GREEK CHILDREN

    ANKARA, February 19—The International Red Cross now announces that arrangements for the evacuation of 9000 Greek children, 1000 of whom ...

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  35. LOSSES AT SINGAPORE

    BERLIN, February 19.—A radio message from Tokio reports that 2170 civilians were killed and 4915 injured in the Battle of Singapore. Enemy ...

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  36. MALTA

    VALETTA, February 19.—For the first time since last Autumn, a communique reports. "Nothing to report" ...

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  37. U.S SUBMARINE'S SUCCESS

    WASHINGTON, Feb. l9.—A Navy communique, issued at noon says "In the Far East, a United States submarine sank a 5000-ton cargo ship ...

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  38. AUSTRALIAN BONDS

    NEW YORK, Feb. 19.—Perhaps it was sympathy for Australia because of Japan's fierce bombing attack on Darwin, but to-day Australian ...

    Article : 109 words
  39. BENNETT AND PERCIVAL

    LONDON, February 19.—The German radio says a message from Tokio claims that Major-General Gordon Bennett and Lieut-General Percival ...

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  40. GENERAL CABLES

    OTTAWA, February 19.—Mr Mackenzie King told the House of Commons. "The appropriate defence agencles in Canda and the United States ...

    Article : 94 words
  41. U.S. COASTAL DEFENCE

    WASHINGTON, February 19.—Colonel Knox appeared before the House Naval Affairs Committee to-day to answer questions regarding the ...

    Article : 55 words
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