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  3. ALLIES BATTERING WAY TOWARDS THE RUHR

    LONDON, Thursday. — The British and Americans stained with mud to-day are battering their way yard by yard toward the Ruhr with massive artillery support as the rain teems down, converting fields into lakes and roads into shallow rivers, state front ...

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  4. MARINES WAITING TO ATTACK

    Their faces strained and tense as they watch for the enemy, U.S. Marines crouch behind a small ridge on Peleliu Island waiting for orders to hurdle the protective barrier and storm defences at the north-western end of a Japanese airfield. The field littered with Planes smashed by a terrific naval and air bombardment before the Marines landed, was taken before the battle was 48 hours old. Even while last ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. AUSTRALIANS FORCED TO WORK IN POLISH MINES

    LONDON, Thursday.— Conditions under which a group of Australian soldiers captured in Greece worked in coal mines in south-western Poland were described by Warrant Officer Jan Michels, of the Polish Air Force. Michels recently arrived in London after escaping from a prison camp after being a ...

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  6. Simple Way To Lift Corns Right Out

    Tender corns, tough corns, or soft corns can now be safely lifted out with the finger-tips, thanks to Frozol-Ice, says grateful user. ...

    Article : 91 words
  7. GROWING DEVASTATION IN HUNGARY

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Germans apparently are determined to make as big a battlefield as possible in Hungary, says the Associated Press Correspondent in Moscow . They are showing the stiffest resistance north east of Budapest, Where the Red Army is ...

    Article : 354 words
  8. EXCHANGING PARCELS FOR PRISONERS

    MOSCOW, Thursday.—The first consignment of 74,051 packages from Britain and America for Allied prisoners in Japanese hands has left a Russian port for Kobe. ...

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  9. BRITAIN'S REPORTED REFUSAL TO LEAVE ETHIOPIA

    NEW YORK, Thursday.—The columnist Drew pearson says Haile Selassie has sent a protest to the U.S. State Department against Britain's ...

    Article : 174 words
  10. HARD FIGHTING ON CHINDWIN FRONT

    KANDY Thursday — On the chindwin front after hart fighting. East African troops captured the village of Kyigon, 11 miles west of Kalewa. ...

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  11. Munich Raided From South

    LONDON, Thursday.— Yesterday strong forces of escorted heavy bombers of the Mediterranean Air Force attacked targets in the Munich area and railways in ...

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  12. CONSCRIPTION ISSUE CANADA WARNED AGAINST NATIONAL DIVISIONS

    OTTAWA, Thursday.—When he tabled correspondence in the House of Commons in connection with the resignation of the Minister for Defence (Mr. Ralston) over the voluntary overseas service issue, the Prime Minister (Mr. Mackenzie King) said no ...

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  13. FRANCE WILL FIGHT TO REGAIN FAR EAST LOSSES

    LONDON, Thursday.— "France is prepared to fight for everything taken from her in the Far East," General de Gaulle told the Consultative Assembly, ...

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  14. GOOD PROGRESS SOUTH OF FAENZA

    LONDON, Thursday.—In Italy British and Polish units of the 8th Army have made substantial progress south of Faenza. ...

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  15. NORWAY FACING CATASTROPHE

    LONDON, Thursday.—"The Times" correspondent at Stockholm says the Germans themselves declare that the military situation in ...

    Article : 135 words
  16. Hitler's New Order Plan Abandoned

    LONDON, Thursday.—The William strasse spokesman made the noteworthy statement that Germany "with regret had said farewell to Hitler's plan for a new ...

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  17. U.S. WAR HOUSING DESTINED FOR EUROPE

    NEW YORK, Thursday.—The "New York Times" says much of the vast amount of emergency war housing in war production centres throughout America ...

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  18. GREATEST AIR BATTLE OVER JAP. HOMELAND

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—A 20th Air Force communique a s that two Super-Fortresses were definitely lost to enemy fighters in probably their ...

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  19. Expects American Factories In Australia

    NEW YORK. Thursday.—Sir Frank Beaurepaire, a former Lord Mayor of Melbourne, told a press conference he expected that a number of American ...

    Article : 291 words
  20. AUSTRALIA'S WAR ROLE

    CHICAGO, Thursday.— Australia's Air Minister (Mr. Drakeford), at a press conference, attempted to remove some of the doubts in American minds ...

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  21. REPORTED COUP NAZI LEADERS FORCED TO ACCEPT HIMMLER AS DICTATOR

    LONDON, Thursday.—The story of a coup d'etat whereby Himmler compelled Nazi leaders to accept him as dictator in place of Hitler is published in the "Daily Express," which says the story is highly circumstantial. It reached the foreign editor through ...

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  22. RAIDS BY AMERICAN CHINA-BASED PLANES

    CHUNGKING, Thursday. —General Wedemeyer's communique states that Liberators bombed the docks at Hong Kong and Kowloon on Sunday night and ...

    Article : 164 words
  23. PLAN FOR DISPOSITION OF CHINESE FORCES

    CHUNGKING, Thursday.— General Wedemeyer says Marshal Chiang Kai-shok has accepted the general concept of a plan for disposing Chinese forces against the ...

    Article : 128 words
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