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  2. REICH GETS RECORD

    ALLIED air blitz on Germany reached a new pitch of fury on Tuesday, when the first simultaneous attacks from Britain and Italy produced what is officially described as the heaviest daylight raid ...

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  3. END FOR U-BOAT

    These spectacular pictures, taken from a Coastal Command Liberator, show the end of a U-boat caught on the surface by a Liberator which had been protecting a North Atlantic convoy. Top picture shows depth charges falling alongside between the conning tower and the stern. Below: The doomed U-boat a few seconds before it sank, throwing its crew on the conning tower into the sea. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 131 words
  4. NATION BOSS BY

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Under the new coal legislation, employees instead of working for the bosses or ...

    Article : 532 words
  5. DIRECT HIT ON JAP CRUISER

    An American torpedo plane scores a direct hit on a Japanese light cruiser during a raid by a U.S. Navy task force on enemy bases in the Marshall Islands. In this action U.S. battleships and carrier-based planes sank two Japanese light cruisers, three cargo vessels, and a tanker. While Japanese shipping is pounded in the Pacific, German U-boats are having a torrid time in European waters as ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 171 words
  6. ALLIES REPEL MORE ATTACKS IN ITALY

    ALLIED troops in the Italian beachhead are solidly standing their ground. They have thrown back two German local attacks and inflicted casualties, last night's Allied communique announces. ...

    Article : 523 words
  7. FEW SHIPS & PLANES AT RABAUL

    Air reconnaissance over Rabaul on Sunday disclosed that there were then fewer planes and ships in the area than at any previous time ...

    Article : 296 words
  8. NAZIS RETREAT IN UKRAINE

    LONDON, Feb. 23 (A.A.P.).—Following their capture of Krivoirog, big iron ore town in the Dnieper Bend, by assault yesterday Russian troops are pursuing the defeated Germans southwards ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 484 words
  9. No Quick End To War, Says Roosevelt

    NEW YORK, Feb. 23 (A.A.P.).—President Roosevelt emphatically concurred yesterday with Mr. Churchill's ...

    Article : 370 words
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    How the Allied air forces are striking at Germany's industrial centres from Britain and southern Italy. Arrowheads point to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 66 words
  11. Wide Awake— Next Time!

    NEW YORK, Feb. 23 (A.A.P.).—The Japanese have taken steps to prevent a repetition of the Truk attack, in which the ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. Army Check On Releases

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—War operational commitments and provision of reinforcements to give men in New Guinea reasonable leave ...

    Article : 224 words
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  14. Why 'A.M.F.' Was Put On Headstones

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — An explanation of why the letters A.M.F. were used on temporary headstones placed over soldiers' ...

    Article : 336 words
  15. Limit Services' Clothes Buying

    Restrictions have been placed on the buying by Australian and American servicemen of clothing intended for civilian use ...

    Article : 124 words
  16. Jap Rabble In Burma

    BURMA FRONT, Feb. 23.—Many of the Japanese who have been pressing against the Seventh Division now seem to have broken ...

    Article : 137 words
  17. German Women Work In Mines

    LONDON, Feb. 23 (Special).—Young German women are now being sent to coal mines to replace miners called to the army says ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. Casualties Down In This War

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.-Details of war pensions granted by, the Repatriation Commission show that casualties during this ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. WIDER ISSUE OF 1939-43 STAR

    LONDON, Feb. 23 (Special). — The War Minister (Sir James Grigg) has eliminated one of the anomalies connected with the issue ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. LONDON SOON DOUSES FIRES IN NEW RAID

    LONDON, Feb. 23 (A.A.P.).—The Luftwaffe tried to set London alight again last night with a raid as heavy as that of Friday night. Fire bombs were dropped over ...

    Article : 182 words
  21. EVATT ISSUES TYRE WARNING

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — In spite of rigid control of distribution there were not sufficient rubber tyres in Australia to keep ...

    Article : 123 words
  22. 14 Arrested In Chile Spy Ring

    SANTIAGO, Feb. 23 (A.A.P.).—The Chilean Government has announced the arrest of 14 members of a spy ring organised by the ...

    Article : 58 words
  23. PROTEST AT DUMPING

    Protest against the dumping of vegetables during a glut was made at a fortnightly meeting of the Queensland Trades and Labour ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. ARTILLERY DUEL IN DOVER STRAIT

    LONDON, Feb. 23 (A.A.P.). — Artillery on the south coast opened fire against enemy shipping in the Straits of Dover between 4.27 a.m. ...

    Article : 43 words
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