By 335 votes to 119 the Labour Party's amendment to the Government's motion on the Beveridge Social Security Plan was defeated ...
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Article : 239 wordsThe Eighth Army has made another advance in its southern sector in Tunisia. A Cairo communique reported the capture of Form Tathouine, an important road junction. General Montgomery's troops have pressed forward some miles ...
Article : 240 wordsThe United States Secretary for War (Mr. H. L. Stimson) told a Press conference that developments in the Tunisia were not ...
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Article : 210 wordsTo-day's Moscow communique states: "The Russians last night continued the offensive in the same directions. Russians west of Rostov on the Don fought ...
Article : 220 wordsThe "Herald Tribune's" correspondent (Mr. William White) on the Tunisian front says Field-Marshal Rommel's blitzkrieg throws a spanner into ...
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Article : 731 wordsA North Africa French Headquarters communique states: "We yesterday repelled with heavy losses enemy tanks, supported by infantry, in an attack ...
Article : 61 wordsMadame Chiang Kai-shek, addressing Congress, said it was contrary to the United Nations' interests to allow Japan to continue, not only as a potential ...
Article : 209 wordsA Moscow communique to-night says: "In themOrel region we on February 18 captured the district centre and railway station of Zalegoshch (30 ...
Article : 814 wordsThe American Associated Press correspondent at Algiers says that the general feeling here is that the Germans for the moment have gone as far ...
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Article : 211 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at Washington says that military circles view the American set-back in Tunisia as a local retreat, necessitated by the ...
Article : 259 wordsThe American Associated Press analyst (Mr. De Witt Mackenzie), after his return from a tour, including Britain, Africa, and China said he was ...
Article : 173 wordsThe "Herald Tribune's" correspondent at Washington says that a co-ordinated American move is apparently under way to drive Italy from the war and ...
Article : 211 wordsThe "Afton Bladet" says that von Halder, whom Karl Ziegler replaced in September, has been restored to his old post as chief of the German ...
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Article : 148 wordsMr. Greenwood in a speech at Greenwich pledged the remainder of his political life to the Beveridge plan, which must be the law of the land before the ...
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Article : 48 wordsAn Algiers communique states that the Allies have evacuated Feriana and Sbeitla. The Germans have occupied Kasserine, 20 miles west of Sbeitla, on ...
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Article : 72 wordsPaying a tribute to the work of the W.A.A.A.F., the chief of the R.A.A.F. (Vice-Marshal Jones) said the more Australian women the Air Force got, the ...
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