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  2. CONEY ISLAND BURNS

    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. ...

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  3. Eisenhower Issues Urgent Order of the Day

    LONDON, 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 words
  4. Russians Poised for Attack on East Prussian Border

    MOSCOW, 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 words
  5. London Optimistic About War

    LONDON, Monday.—Newspapers continue to take an optimistic view of the war in Europe, and one to-day. carried a front page heading: ...

    Article : 173 words
  6. New Commander For Famous Squadron

    CANBERRA, Monday. — The Air Minister, Mr. Drakeford, announced to-day that Squadron Leader J. J. Gleason, of Rockhampton, ...

    Article : 72 words
  7. TWELVE KILLED IN TANK EXPLOSION

    NEW 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 words
  8. New Aviation Spirit Developed

    NEW YORK, Monday.— The New York Times says that the American petroleum industry has developed a new high grade aviation spirit ...

    Article : 71 words
  9. Churchill And Tito Meet In Italy

    NAPLES, Monday.— The Prime Minister, Mr Churchill, on Saturday and Sunday conferred with Marshal Tito and the Prime Minister of ...

    Article : 237 words
  10. Flying Bomb Hits Sweden

    LONDON, Monday. — Sweden has protested to Germany about a flying bomb which crashed in Sweden last month. ...

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  11. Japan Might Capitulate Without Invasion of Homeland says Nimitz

    PEARL 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 words
  12. Guam Refugee Home

    PORTLAND, USA, Monday.— George Ray Tweed, who lived in lonely and constant fright from the Japs during 31 months of enemy occupation on ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. British Patrol Reaches Indo-Burmese Border

    KANDY, Monday.— A British patrol of the 14th Army, driving down the Tiddimn Road has reached the Indo- Burmese border. ...

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  14. Gestapo Busy in Denmark

    LONDON, Monday.—In Denmark, the Gestapo has started to shoot patriots without first giving them a trial. It is believed this new, example of ...

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  15. SOUTHWEST PACIFIC AIRCRAFT AGAIN VISIT PHILIPPINES AREA

    GENERAL 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 words
  16. Airgraph Order For Victory Loan Bonds

    CANBERRA, Monday.— An Australian living in London has sent an airgraph order for bonds in the Second Victory Loan which opens on ...

    Article : 85 words
  17. Commonwealth Censorship Exonerated

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Commonwealth censorship has been entirely exonerated of charges of disclosure of information to commercial interests ...

    Article : 460 words
  18. Field Marshal Would Throw Hitler Out

    LONDON, Monday. — A captured German Field Marshal, von Paulus, who commanded the German Sixth Army has called on his fellow ...

    Article : 110 words
  19. Home Made Car Driven By Electricity

    CANBERRA, Monday.—In a backyard workshop in Canberra, the secretary of the Federal Department of Labour. Dr. Rowland Wilson, has constructed ...

    Article : 102 words
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