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  2. MISTAKE ADMITTED

    SHAEF, Wednesday.— A SHAEF spokesman admitted to war correspondents that Liberators this week bombed Ba[?]le, in Switzerland, by ...

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  3. NO EXTRA FOOD

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Even if the war ends this year, Britain will not receive an extra food ration before 1946. The claims of the liberated ...

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  4. SPECTACULAR US VICTORIES IN WEST

    SHAEF, Wednesday.—Allied armies in the west scored two smashing successes yesterday. US First Army tanks and infantry completely occupied Cologne, and Patton's Third Army Sherman tanks, after a brilliant 30-mile 24-hour dosh from the Kyll River bridgehead reached points only 15 miles from the Rhine, and are now ...

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  5. New Attack on Iwo Jima

    GUAM, Wednesday.—US Marines have opened a new attack aimed at the annihilation of the 6000 Japs massed on one fifth of two Jima. Admiral Nimitz told correspondents that the greatest artillery barrage of the campaign opened the assault and slight gains had been made. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. WAR GRATUITIES APPROVED

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — The Federal Government has acceptted the proposal of the Parliamentary Committee on war gratuities ...

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  7. WAR PRODUCTION CUT STATEMENT SURPRISE

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday. — US War Production Board officials have expressed surprise at a statement made by a Canadian Defence ...

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  8. MR ATTLEE IN PARIS

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee is now in Paris to investigate supply problems which are causing growing, ...

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  9. Mr Churchill Says

    LONDON, Wednesday.—"You will soon be across the Rhine, and in the east the gallant Russian Army is pressing on; one good heave ...

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  10. AUSTRALIANS IN NG, NEW BRITIAN, SOLOMONS UNDER GENERAL STURDEE

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— Australian troops fighting in northern New Guinea, New Britain, and the Solomons, are under the command of Lieutenant General V. A. Sturdee, the Australian Commander-in-Chief, General Sir Thomas Blanmey, announced today in Melbourne. ...

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  11. No Settlement of London Docks Strike

    LONDON, Wednesday.—There is still no sign of a settlement of the London docks strike. All attempts to persuade the 10,000 striking dockers ...

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  12. GAINS IN ITALY

    ROME, Wednesday.—US Fifth Army` troops have taken a mountain town and four important heights south- west of Bologna, according to the ...

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  13. Mandalay Battle to Decide Fate of Jap Army in Burma

    KANDY, Wednesday.—"The Battle for Mandalay will decide, the fate of the Japanese Army in Burma; at last we have a chance to fight the enemy in open country, and the destruction of the greater part of the enemy ...

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  14. MUSSOLINI BELIEVES GERMANY WILL WIN

    LONDON. Wednesday.— "Germany cannot be beaten; you must remain loyal and co-operate with the German Army," Mussolini told ...

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  15. Cairns Firm Fined £5000

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—In the Cairns Court today, a fine of £5000 was imposed on a Cairns firm for blackmarketing in liquor. ...

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  16. STRIP TEASE DANCER WILL NOT DIE

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The British Home Secretary, Mr. Herbert Morrison, has granted a reprieve for Elizabeth Jones, 18-year-old strip ...

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  17. Latest Flying Bombs Have Longer Range

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Latest Nazi flying bombs have almost the same destructive power as the older type, but have a longer range the ...

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  18. MORE RN BATTLESHIPS WITH PACIFIC FLEET

    LONDON, Wednesday.—First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. A. V. Alexander, revealed today that in addition to the Howe and King George ...

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  19. Tributes to Generals

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, Opposition Leader, Mr. Menzies, and Country Party Leader, Mr. Fadden, paid tributes to Major ...

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  20. Rokossovsky Captures Grudziadz

    MOSCOW, Wednesday.—The capture of Grudziadz, Nazi fortress 55 miles south of Danzig, after 14 days of bloody street battles, was announced today by Marshal Stalin in a special Order of the Day. More than 12,000 prisoners, including the Nazi commander and his entire staff, were taken by Marshal Rokossovsky's forces. The Nazi High Command massed ...

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  21. FREIGHTER EXPLODES

    OTTAWA. Wednesday.— Several were killed and many others Injured when a 10.000-ton freighter caught fire and blew up at Vancouver ...

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  22. FINAL LUZON BATTLE

    MANILA, Wednesday.— General MacArthur is now regrouping his forces for the final phase of the battle for Luzon. ...

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  23. Flying Bombs Again

    LONDON. Wednesday.—Flying bombs were over south-east England again' last night, and although several raiders were shot down, several reached the London ...

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