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  2. MALAYAN DRIVE

    LONDON, Jan. 6.—The latest news from Malaya is that the Japanese have occupied the aerodrome at Kuantan (in Pahang State) on the east coast 180 miles north of Singapore. The communique issued this evening by the British combined ...

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  3. AMERICAN MOVES.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 5.—The 77th Congress began its second and final session today, without the customary ceremonial President ...

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  4. BATTLESHIP HIT.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 6.—United States planes have damaged a Japanese battleship and other ships and sunk a destroyer in the ...

    Article : 218 words
  5. TROUBLED FRANCE.

    LONDON, Jan. 6.—Correcting its earlier report, the Berlin radio said last night that the Vichy Minister of the Interior (M. Pucheux) was not ...

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  6. ALLIED CO-OPERATION.

    Jan. 6.—The naval correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that it is expected that Admiral Sir John Tovey will shortly ...

    Article : 302 words
  7. RUSSIAN BATTLES.

    IN CRIMEA. LONDON, Jan 6.—The northern wing of Marshal Timoshenko's armies has launched a new offensive against Kharkov, the great ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. ASSAULT ON HALFAYA.

    LONDON, Jan. 6.—Today's communique from British General Headquarters, Cairo, on operations in Libya, was as follows:—"Our air ...

    Article : 298 words
  9. UNEASY BALKANS.

    LONDON, Jan. 5.—Information from Bulgaria regarding military preparations and concentrations of troops shows that the situation is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. LUZON BATTLE.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 6.—A War Department spokesman said today that the outlook in the Philippines was sombre. While the odds against ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. UNDER NEUTRAL FLAG.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 6.—A Navy Department communique issued last night said that in the Atlantic a merchantman bearing the name ...

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  12. PACIFIC COMMAND

    BATAVIA, Jan. 6.—The "Nieuws van den Dag," commenting on the appointment of General Sir Archibald Wavell as Supreme Commander ...

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  13. A.I.F. READY.

    SINGAPORE, Jan. 5.—As the war in Malaya enters its fifth week, the A.I.F. is becoming resigned to waiting for its turn. All realise that this ...

    Article : 158 words
  14. NAZIS IN DENMARK.

    LONDON, Jan. 5.—The Stockholm correspondent of the "Daily Express" reports that King Christian of Denmark threatened to abdicate if ...

    Article : 140 words
  15. R.A.F. OPERATIONS.

    LONDON, Jan. 6.—The Air Ministry issued a communique today stating that aircraft of the Bomber Command last night heavily ...

    Article : 209 words
  16. DEFENCE OF INDIES.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 6.—The Lieutenant-Governor-General of the Netherlands East Indies (Dr. H. J. van Mook) arrived in Sydney tonight ...

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  17. RANGOON RAIDS.

    RANGOON, Jan. 6.—It was officially announced last night that bombs had been dropped early yesterday morning to the north of the ...

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  18. SEIZED ISLANDS.

    LONDON, Jan. 5.—The German radio to-day broadcast an alleged Vichy report that the "St. Pierre and Miquelon affair" had been ...

    Article : 238 words
  19. U.S.A. AND CANADA.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 5.—The United States, Canada and Britain have established a new joint board to purchase and allocate raw ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  20. LEASE-LEND AID.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 5.—President Roosevelt has extended Lease-Lend aid to the provisional Government of Czechoslovakia. ...

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  21. LATIN AMERICA.

    CIUDAD TRUILLO, Jan. 5.—The Chief Commander of the Armed Forces of the Dominican Republic (General Trujillo) announced to ...

    Article : 182 words
  22. PLANES OVER INDIES.

    BATAVIA, Jan. 6.—The headquarters of the Netherlands East Indies fighting services issued a communique last night saying that ...

    Article : 510 words
  23. FEWER VISITS TO GERMANY

    LONDON, Jan. 6.—"The Times's" aeronautical correspondent states that, particularly after a bright, clear night, the query is often heard:— ...

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  24. GENERALS RETURN.

    DARWIN, Jan. 6.—Three brigadiers, who are returning to Australia to take up new commands and apply their knowledge of active service ...

    Article : 358 words
  25. AXIS AND THE ARABS.

    LONDON, Jan. 6.—According to the Berlin radio, the German Foreign Minister (err von Ribbentrop) replied. "This fight will be ...

    Article : 84 words
  26. SOLIDARITY PACT.

    MONTREAL, Jan. 5.—Dr. Otto Strasser, chairman of the Free German movement, announced today that he had advised the United ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  27. FURTHER RAIDS ON MALTA.

    LONDON, Jan. 6.—An R.A.F. communique from Malta today stated that late on Sunday afternoon four enemy bombers, escorted by fighters, ...

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  28. "MONSTROUS THING."

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 6.—The Secretary of State (Mr. Cordell Hull) declared at his Press conference yesterday that the reported very harsh ...

    Article : 51 words
  29. "TOGETHER WE WILL TOIL."

    LONDON, Jan. 5.—Expressing his regret at being unable to meet them on their arrival, the Minister of Supply (Lord Beaverbrook) has cabled ...

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  30. PEARL HARBOUR ATTACK.

    HONOLULU, Jan. 5.—President Roosevelt's special commission to investigate the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour on December 7 has ...

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  31. FATAL EXPLOSION.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 6.—A thorough investigation has been ordered by the Minister for Munitions (Mr. Makin) into all phases of working ...

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  32. TIMOR OCCUPATION.

    LISBON, Jan. 5.—The Portuguese Ambassador to Britain (Dr. Armindo de Sttau Monteiro), who returned from London on Saturday, conferred ...

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  33. EXPLOSION IN HOLLAND.

    LONDON, Jan. 5.—The German newsagency quotes an Amsterdam report that a gas storage depot at Eindhoven (Holland) exploded ...

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  34. CHURCHILL'S SIREN SUIT.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 5.—Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of the President, admitted laughingly today that she was planning to buy for ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. FREE FRENCH NEWSPAPER.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 5.—A new French weekly, "Pour la Victoire," will appear here for the first time tomorrow. The editor is Mme. ...

    Article : 50 words
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