NEW YORK, Monday.—While thousands of pleasure seekers moved quietly to safety on Saturday, Coney Island's famed Luna Park was destroyed by flames that shot 400 feet in the air and, fanned by an ocean breeze, threatened the entire area. ...
Article : 126 wordsLONDON, Monday.—Genreal Erisenhower has issued to all the forces under his command an urgent order of the day. He saud: "Soldiers, sailors and airmen, by your combined skill and valour you have obtained a fleeting but major opportunity to inflict a crushing defeat on the enemy. To my earlier orders, without ...
Article : 494 wordsMOSCOW, Monday.— Two Russian armies are now striking up to the southern borders of East Prussia and a third is poised a few miles from the eastern frontiers. With the piercing of the German defences on the southern approaches, the Russians are now only 17 miles from the border. ...
Article : 219 wordsLONDON, Monday.—Newspapers continue to take an optimistic view of the war in Europe, and one to-day. carried a front page heading: ...
Article : 173 wordsCANBERRA, Monday. — The Air Minister, Mr. Drakeford, announced to-day that Squadron Leader J. J. Gleason, of Rockhampton, ...
Article : 72 wordsNEW YORK, Monday.—Twelve persons were dead and two others missing at the week-end, after an explosion of a 350,000 gallon petrol tank ...
Article : 86 wordsNEW YORK, Monday.— The New York Times says that the American petroleum industry has developed a new high grade aviation spirit ...
Article : 71 wordsNAPLES, Monday.— The Prime Minister, Mr Churchill, on Saturday and Sunday conferred with Marshal Tito and the Prime Minister of ...
Article : 237 wordsLONDON, Monday. — Sweden has protested to Germany about a flying bomb which crashed in Sweden last month. ...
Article : 53 wordsPEARL HARBOUR, Monday.—Yesterday, Admiral Nimitz expressed the belief that Japan might, capitulate without an invasion of the Japanese homeland. He said however, that a military occupation of Japan might be necessary to ensure the future peace of the Pacific. ...
Article : 276 wordsPORTLAND, USA, Monday.— George Ray Tweed, who lived in lonely and constant fright from the Japs during 31 months of enemy occupation on ...
Article : 92 wordsKANDY, Monday.— A British patrol of the 14th Army, driving down the Tiddimn Road has reached the Indo- Burmese border. ...
Article : 100 wordsLONDON, Monday.—In Denmark, the Gestapo has started to shoot patriots without first giving them a trial. It is believed this new, example of ...
Article : 47 wordsGENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ, Monday.—Allied aircraft from the South- West Pacific have again visited the Philippines. Air patrols flying, over the Dayao Gulf came upon a 3000-ton freighter, which they sank, and further to the east they damaged a coastal vessel. ...
Article : 364 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.— An Australian living in London has sent an airgraph order for bonds in the Second Victory Loan which opens on ...
Article : 85 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Commonwealth censorship has been entirely exonerated of charges of disclosure of information to commercial interests ...
Article : 460 wordsLONDON, Monday. — A captured German Field Marshal, von Paulus, who commanded the German Sixth Army has called on his fellow ...
Article : 110 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—In a backyard workshop in Canberra, the secretary of the Federal Department of Labour. Dr. Rowland Wilson, has constructed ...
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Army News (Darwin, NT : 1941 - 1946), Tue 15 Aug 1944, Page 1
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