ROME. Thursday.—RAF and Yugoslav Spitfires and Hurricanes are now operating from bases in Yugoslavia against the Germans still ...
Article : 78 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday.—The US Congressional Medal of Honour will probably be awarded posthumously to President Roosevelt. US ...
Article : 79 wordsSHAEF, Thursday.—Spectacular successes by the Allied armies are reported from all sectors of the western front. After a bitter 48-hour battle, Magdeburg fell to the Ninth Army late yesterday. Hodges' First Army tanks and motorised infantry have almost cleared Leipzig, and 150 miles to the south-west Nuremberg is in ...
Article : 624 wordsMANILA, Thursday.—A 10,000-ton tanker was sunk, and two freighters and 75 river craft sunk or damaged, in the latest attacks by Liberators ...
Article : 95 wordsKANDY, Thursday.—Kyauk, key town of the central Burma oilfields, has been captured by British 14th Army troops. ...
Article : 96 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday.—Following increasing pressure by the US Government, Spain has agreed to prohibit the landing of all types of ...
Article : 53 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday.—US Congressmen cheered wildly last night when Representative Wadsworth said that America should insist on ...
Article : 95 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The Australian Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Forde, and the External Affairs Minister, Dr. Evatt, left Britain yesterday on ...
Article : 53 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The findings of Mr Justice Philp after the inquiry into the Stinson air liner crash in Victoria on January 31, in which 10 people were killed, was tabled in the House of Representatives today by the Federal Air Minister, Mr Drakeford. ...
Article : 190 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—More than 750 Flying Fortresses and Liberators in daylight yesterday raided Pilsen, one of the biggest munition centres in ...
Article : 100 wordsGUAM, Thursday.—US Marines on Okinawa have reached the northern tip of the island after bloody battles with the Jap defenders, Admiral ...
Article : 69 wordsCHUNGKING, Thursday.—Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek has announced successes by his troops in north China, where Jap spearheads have ...
Article : 57 wordsMANILA, Thursday.—US troops have made two more landings on Mindanao, second largest island in the Philippines. Infantry of US 24th Division stormed ashore at Malabang and Parang, about 135 miles east of the beachheads at Zamboanga, which were won six weeks ago. ...
Article : 195 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday.—Following the increasing Superfortress attacks on Tokio, the Japanese Government has warned all foreign ...
Article : 72 wordsOTTAWA, Thursday.—Following the resignation of five Canadian Cabinet Ministers, the Prime. Minister, Mr. Mackenzie King, announced today ...
Article : 42 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Four awards to Australian servicemen were announced today by the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin. ...
Article : 54 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Australian troops in the Torricelli Mountains, northern New Guinea, have captured four villages in the Maprik area. ...
Article : 66 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday.—US Secretary of State, Mr. Stettinius, stated today that he had received another note from the Russian Government ...
Article : 91 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—"The troops in India, Burma, and the Far East were never a 'forgotten army'; their victories and their valour are impressed ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON. Thursday.—A delegation of British miners is to visit America within the next few weeks, the British Labour Minister, Mr. Bevin, has ...
Article : 42 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Under an order issued today by the Federal Labour Minister, Mr. Holloway. Italian prisoners of war engaged on ...
Article : 85 wordsMOSCOW, Thursday.—Nine Russian armies are converging on Berlin in the greatest offensive of the eastern battlefront, and spearheads are 18 miles from the outskirts of Greater Berlin, the German High Command claimed today, admitting deep penetrations of the defence systems east of the capital. Marshal Stalin has ordered a complete security silence on the front, but Moscow commentators say the climax has been reached. ...
Article : 349 wordsROME, Thursday.—Argenta, keypoint on the Ravenna-Ferrara railway, and east of Bologna, was captured by the English Army yesterday after ...
Article : 122 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Australian servicemen on islands north of Australia have contributed more than £137,000 to the Third Victory Loan. ...
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Army News (Darwin, NT : 1941 - 1946), Fri 20 Apr 1945, Page 1
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