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  2. "Evacuosis" Problems Among Children

    LONDON, Thursday. -- Many children evacuated from bombed areas are developing what doctors have dubbed "evacuosis," which is manifested by inattentiveness at school dislike for play, stunted emotions and often uncontr[?] ...

    Article : 415 words
  3. 15 in. Guns That Aided Nile Army

    TWIN 15-in. GUNS of H.M.S. Terror, one of the monitors that has been helping the advancing troops of the Army of the Nile by shelling Italian troops and positions from the sea. This picture was taken when the monitor was in action against the defences of Bardia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 65 words
  4. U.S. ARMS [?] GIFT TO BRITAIN

    WASHINGTON, Thursday. -- Senator Ed Johnson (Democrat) has introduced in the Senate a substitute measure for the Aid for ...

    Article : 241 words
  5. HOW A.I.F. STORMED ON TO TOBRUK VICTORY

    Continuing his story of the first day's fighting in the Battle of Tobruk, John Hetherington, The Herald special correspondent, describes how a weak point in the enemy's anti-tank ditch was breached and the troops poured through to the attack. ...

    Article : 1,678 words
  6. JAPAN TO MEDIATE

    [?]Thursday. -- Japan will mediate in the dispute between French Indo-China and Thailane[?] It was officially announced [?] ...

    Article : 447 words
  7. MONITOR PUMPS 15-INCH SHELLS INTO TOBRUK

    LONDON. Thursday. -- The Navy's part in the capture of Tobruk was no less inspiring than that of the R.A.F. Little ...

    Article : 227 words
  8. New Japanese Envoy On Way To U.S.

    The Herald Special Service TOKYO, Thursday. -- Tokyo's hopes that the new Ambassador to the United States, ...

    Article : 186 words
  9. MORE ITALIANS IN ALBANIA

    LONDON, Thursday. -- According to an Athens report, crack Alpine regiments and other units of the Italian Army have been landed in Albania in ...

    Article : 193 words
  10. Britain's Invasion Plans Commended

    LONDON, Thursday. -- A representative of the American Columbin Broadcasting System commented today on the preparations made for resisting ...

    Article : 115 words
  11. "Italy Reeling From Blows"

    "We are attacking, we have assumed the offensive, and Italy is reeling under the hammer-blows of the Royal Navy, the R.A.F., and our magnificent Army ...

    Article : 289 words
  12. PAPER WEIGHS UP VALUE OF VICTORY

    LONDON, Thursday. -- General Sir Archibald Wavell's reports on the Libyan offensive are almost as laconic as were those of Julius Caesar, but his achievements are beginning to promise results almost as spectacular, says The Times, in a leading article ...

    Article : 411 words
  13. British Drive In Eritrea Makes Good Progress

    LONDON, Thursday. -- The British offensive in East Africa is continuing on all fronts. Mechanised forces operating from Kassala, near the Sudan-Eritrea border, are developing a determined pincers movement against Agordat. The Italians have abandoned a vast ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 705 words
  14. "OLD SCHOOL TIE" AND THE ARMY

    LONDON, Thursday. -- Members cheered when the Secretary for War (Capt. Margesson) announced in the House of Commons today that Lieut.-Colonel R. C. Bingham had been relieved of his command. ...

    Article : 360 words
  15. TURKEY'S FIRM ATTITUDE

    LONDON, Thursday. -- The dip[?]matic correspondent of the Daily Express believes that Turkey's stiffen[?] resistance to Germany's threat to B[?] ...

    Article : 294 words
  16. Representation At People's Convention

    LONDON. Thursday. -- Of the persons who claimed to be delegates from 368 trades unions to the so-called People's Convention, held earlier this ...

    Article : 115 words
  17. U.S. ENVOY RECEIVED IN JUGOSLAVIA

    BELGRADE, Thursday. -- The Jugoslavian Prime Minister (M. Tsvetkovitch) today received Colonel Donovan President Roosevelt's special envoy to ...

    Article : 28 words
  18. NIGHTMARE HOURS IN LIFEBOAT

    LONDON, Thursday. -- Terrible privations were endured by several Australians last month after their Australian-bound ship had been torpedoed in the pitch blackness of a mid-winter's evening off the Irish ...

    Article : 835 words
  19. Gallantry Awards For Jervis Bay Survivors

    LONDON. Thursday. -- The Loudon Gazette, announcing seven awards to members of the crew of the Jervis Bay pays an unusual tribute to the men's ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. Cyprus Earthquake Message

    LONDON. Thursday. -- The Colonial Secretary (Lord Lloyd) has sent to the Governor of Cyprus a message expressing great regret at the serious ...

    Article : 42 words
  21. TREASURY HEAD FOR DAMAGE COMMISSION

    LONDON, Thursday. -- The Commission to be created under terms of the War Damage Bill will include the Secretary of the Treasury (Sir Horace ...

    Article : 107 words
  22. Japanese Gunman Ratepayer Attempts Hara-Kiri

    SHANGHAI, Thursday. -- After he had fired upon end wounded the British Chairman of the Shanghai Municipal Council (Mr W. J. Keswick), in full view of about 3000 foreign and Japanese ratepayers, the president of the Japanese Ratepayers' Association (Mr Y. Hayashai) was arrested and is reported to have ...

    Article : 322 words
  23. CANADIAN OUTPUT OF HEAVY ARTILLERY

    OTTAWA, Thursday. -- Production of heavy naval and land artillery will involve a capital expenditure of 16,000,000 dol. (£A5,300,000). Canada is carrying ...

    Article : 53 words
  24. NAZI PRISONERS IN CANADA RECAPTURED

    OTTAWA, Thursday. -- Two German airmen, who escaped after being landed at an eastern port, were subsequently recaptured. ...

    Article : 68 words
  25. RUMANIAN REVOLT REPORTED TO BE SPREADING FAST

    LONDON, Thursday. -- While the Rumanian Premier (General Antonescu) today issued an order of the day claiming that Rumania was back to normal after disturbances unparalleled in its history, other sources report that the revolt of dissident Iron Guards has been intensified and threatens to sweep through the entire ...

    Article : 846 words
  26. WHITE HOUSE OFFICIAL TO VISIT CHINA

    WASHINGTON, Thursday. -- One of President Roosevelt's administrative assistant (Mr Lauchlin H. Currie) has been given leave of absence to visit ...

    Article : 109 words
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  28. COLONIES THANKED FOR WAR GIFTS

    LONDON, Thursday. -- The colonies' continued part in the war effort is acknowledged in messages of thanks from the Government to the people ...

    Article : 76 words
  29. MR CASEY STILL ILL

    WASHINGTON, Thursday. -- The Australian Minister (Mr Casey) is still in bed with influenza. He has cancelled his engagement to attend the ...

    Article : 34 words
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