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Advertising : 45 wordsThe Berlin radio quotes the Tokyo newspaper "Asa[?]" as warning Japanese people that terrific fighting might be necessary to take Singapore, which has water for at least six months. ...
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Article : 205 wordsNahas Pasha, the Leader of the Wafd Nationals, is forming a Cabinet on his "own terms." The Cairo correspondent of the "Daily Express" ...
Article : 297 wordsThe Tokyo radio declared that the Japanese Imperial Forces were now ready to start a direct offensive against ...
Article : 49 wordsA military spokesman disclosed to the Press that in the past month the Japanese had withdrawn from China front five divisions totalling 100,000 ...
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Article : 108 wordsThe National Broadcasting Corporation commentator today quoted a high British diplomat as saying that he deplored and was disturbed at ...
Article : 224 wordsThe Germans removed the Governor of the Gallicia Region and appointed a new Governor who is a friend of the Governor-General ...
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Article : 69 wordsThe C.I.O. International Mines Workers' Union has sent a telegram to the Prime Minister (Mr. MacKenzie King) on behalf of 4000 ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Assistant Secretary for State (Mr. Sumner Welles) to-day told the Press that the State Department was receiving from European sources and ...
Article : 44 wordsWASHINGTON, Friday.—Mr. Donald Carpenter, vice-president of the Remington Arms Company, told the House Military Affairs Committee that ...
Article : 42 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—During the campaigns in the Middle East last month, 95 Axis planes, 54 of which were on the ground, were destroyed ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Sat 7 Feb 1942, Page 1
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