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  2. POSTHUMOUS VC FOR RAF HERO

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The picture of Britain's latest VC. 23-year-old Pilot-Officer Cyril Barton, of Surrey, is published in all London papers today. The award was made posthumously to Pilot-Officer ...

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  3. British and Canadians Smash Through

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Battling their way through a sea of mud and slush, British and Canadian troops have smashed through the Nazi defence line, and are now only sic miles from Caen. Supported by Churchill tanks, and under cover of a terrific artillery barrage, the infantry have ...

    Article : 592 words
  4. Finland Appeals to Germany for Help

    STOCKHOLM, Wednesday.—Finland has appealed to Germany for helm, and Nazi troops are being rushed from Helsinki to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 183 words
  5. Catalinas' Record Trip For Torpedo Attack

    GENERAL MacARTHUR's HQ. Wednesday. — RAAF Catalinas flew a record attack mission of 1800 miles to make a torpedo ...

    Article : 81 words
  6. 1945 Potato Target is 760,000 Tons

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— The target for Australian potato growers for 1945 is 760,000 tons—an increase of 44 per cent. on ...

    Article : 72 words
  7. Allies Near Jap Empire's Vulnerable Heart

    LONDON, Wednesday.—With US troops fighting on Saipan, only 1400. miles from the vulnerable heart of the Empire, Japan was beginning to realise that seapower without air superiority was not enough, the London Daily Herald stated to-day, in a ...

    Article : 222 words
  8. AGOSTINI GUILTY OF MANSLAUGHTER

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Antonio Agostini was found guilty of manslaughter and not guilty of murder in the Melbourne Criminal Court this afternoon after a short retirement by the jury. Mr. Justice Lowe remanded Agostini for sentence. ...

    Article : 193 words
  9. Invasion Casualties

    LONDON, Wednesday. — Allied Expeditionary Force casualties from June 6 to 20 totalled 40,549, including 5287 killed. Following ...

    Article : 46 words
  10. Former Fascists in Rome Hunted Down By Allies

    ROME, Wednesday. — Former Fascists are being hunted down in the great comb-out of the population of Rome by British ...

    Article : 118 words
  11. 1000 RAF Bombers Over France and Germany

    LONDON, Wednesday. — More than 1000 Halifaxes, Lancasters, and Mosquitoes were over northern France and Germany last ...

    Article : 86 words
  12. US Fifth Army Now 30 Miles from Leghorn

    ROME, Wednesday.— With US Fifth Army troops now only 30 miles from the heart of the port, the Nazis are making even more ...

    Article : 86 words
  13. Allied Armies 300 Miles Into Burma

    KANADY, Wednesday.— The capture of the important enemy base of Mogaung means that the Allies have now penetrated 300 miles ...

    Article : 168 words
  14. Nazis Fire on Curfew Breakers in Denmark

    STOCKHOLM, Wednesday.—Messages filtering from Denmark reveal that the people of Copenhagen are defying the Nazi ...

    Article : 81 words
  15. German Armies Reeling Back in White Russia

    MOSCOW, Wednesday.—The whole Nazi defence system in White Russia has crumbled, and the beaten German armies are now reeling back to the west. Orcha has fallen to the victorious Red armies, and Soviet forces are fighting in the streets of Mogilev and Bobruisk. The Moscow paper Pravda says ...

    Article : 375 words
  16. Vichy Official Murdered

    LONDON, Wednesday. — Berlin has announced that M. Henriot, Vichy Propaganda Minister, has been murdered. ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. War Cabinet to Meet

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — The Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Forde, will attend meetings of the War Cab. met to be held tomorrow. ...

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