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  • AMERICANS DRIVE FOR BELGIUM ISOLATING "ROCKET COAST" British Break-Through on Seine From Our Sfaff Correspondent and A.A.P.

    LONDON, Aug. 30.—Spearheads of the American Third Army which have wheeled north to isolate the entire Pas de Calais area—the "rocket coast"—are within a mile of Laon and 30 miles from the Belgian ... [Article] (501 words)
  • FAMILIAR ENVELOPMENT STRATEGY REPEATED

    SUPREME HEADQUARTERS, Aug. 30.—For the third time in three months the battle pattern in France is taking shape as a ... [ILLUSTRATED] [Article] (479 words)
  • DIFFICULTIES OF GETTING ARMS TO WARSAW From Our Staff Correspondent

    LONDON, Aug. 30.—The situation in Warsaw, where bitter fighting is in progress, continues to cause anxiety in official ... [Article] (416 words)
  • BRITISH PENETRATION

    LONDON, Aug. 30 (A.A.P.).— The British drive across the Seine and beyond is the fastest British drive and the first major ... [Article] (288 words)
  • ALARM IN HUNGARY AS RED ARMY ADVANCES From Our Staff Correspondent and A.A.P.

    LONDON, Aug. 30.—With the Red Army pressing through the mountain passes into Transylvania, Hungary is in a state of alarm and there are signs that she may follow the example of Rumania and Bulgaria in turning against Germany. ... [Article] (787 words)
  • SNIPERS FIRE ON CROWDS AT LIBERATION OF PARIS

    Top: French Forces of the Interior return the fire of German snipers from Notre Dame Cathedral before the Thanksgiving service attended by General de Gaulle. Lower: Parisians lie on the road and others scramble for shelter as German snipers fire from Notre Dame Cathedral. (British Official radio-pictures.) ... [ILLUSTRATED] [Article] (56 words)
  • ADVANCE INTO APENNINES Nearing Po Valley

    LONDON, Auff. 30 (A.A.P.).— Advancing towards the Gothic Line on a broad front the Eighth Army has penetrated deeply into ... [Article] (153 words)
  • LATE NEWS ALLIES REACH REIMS

    LONDON, Aug. 30.—An Allied armoured formation sweeping towards the Belgian border is reported to have reached Reims. It had earlier crossed ... [Article] (31 words)
  • NEW ORGANISATION IN FRANCE

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 (A.A.P.).— A new command organisation in France giving the U.S. Field Commander, Lieutenant-General Bradley[?] ... [Article] (107 words)
  • CRICKETERS IN ENGLAND

    LONDON, Aug. 30 (A.A.P.).—The Australian cricketers A. L. Hassett and R. S. Whitington have arrived in England as members of an A.I.P. ... [Article] (26 words)
  • INHUMANITY OF GERMANS 80,000 Frenchmen Executed

    LONDON, Aug. 30 (A.A.P.).— "The Underground movement drew its strength from our knowledge of the unspeakable ... [Article] (193 words)
  • SUMMARY OF TO-DAY'S NEWS

    Rig Advances in France.— Allied spearheads outflanking the entire Pas-de-Calais area are now near Laon, 36 miles from ... [Article] (566 words)
  • NEWA.I.F. ACTION Clashes in Swamps OUR STAFF CORRESPONDENT.

    G.H.Q., S.-W. PACIFIC, Wednesday.—Australian troops in the Sepik River area of New Guinea are in contact with the ... [ILLUSTRATED] [Article] (244 words)
  • R.A.A.F. SQUADRON'S ANNIVERSARY OUR WAR CORRESPONDENT.

    DUTCH NEW GUINEA, Wednesday.—An Australian Beaufort bomber squadron has completed its first 12 months' continuous ... [Article] (120 words)
  • BRITISH AGAIN ON CHINDWIN

    KANDY, Aug. 30 (A.A.P.).—Today's South-east Asia communique says that British troops yesterday reached the Chindwin River at ... [Article] (106 words)
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