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  2. AIR CONTROL FIRST.

    WASHINGTON, Dec 12.—The Secretary for War (Mr Stimson) warned the public that the optimistic belief that all was over in North ...

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  3. ENCIRCLED NAZIS

    LONDON, Dec 13.—Today's dispatches from Moscow concentrate attention for the moment more on the southern front, where the Germans are stated to be massing all their available manpower for an endeavour to relieve General von Hoth's encircled armies in the Stalingrad area. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. BOMBS ON ITALY.

    LONDON, Dec. 12.—Turin, which was raided on Tuesday night and Wednesday night, was again attacked by the RAF last night. Three ...

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  5. HURLED BACK.

    LONDON, Dec 13.—"Split-second co-ordination between air and land power was responsible for throwing back a German two-pronged thrust ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. CALL TO MOSLEMS.

    LONDON, Dec 13.—Admiral Darlan, broadcasting to Moslems from Morocco radio, said: "Moslems know what tortures Italians inflicted on ...

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  7. AXIS JUMPINESS.

    LONDON, Dec 13.—Today's Cairo GHQ, issued here shortly after midday, said: "Our forward troops on December 12 continued to probe the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. GONA SLAUGHTER.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Dec 13.—Heavy tropical downpours reduced the scale of Allied ground attacks on the remaining defensive ...

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  9. USA AIR BLOWS.

    WASHINGTON, Dec 13.—A Navy Department communique issued today states: On December 9,11 Flying ...

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  10. "PUBLIC HEADACHE No. 1."

    LONDON, Dec 13.—"Admiral Dar:- Ian has become Public Headache No 1." said Mr E. Granville, a Labour members of the House of Commons ...

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  11. IMPORTANT RAIL LINK.

    LONDON, Dec 12.—The Swiss newspaper "Tribune de Lausanne" states that unidentified aircraft on Friday night dropped high explosives' ...

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  12. ON GUADALCANAL.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 12.—In a dispatch from Guadalcanal a United Press correspondent quotes the US commander, Major-General ...

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  13. EFFECT ON FRENCH.

    WASHINGTON, Dec 12.—In an interview Admiral d'Argenlieu, Fighting French Commissioner in the Pacific, who is en route to London ...

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  14. "MADE IN AUSTRALIA."

    SYDNEY, Dec 13.—Some of the war's latest weapons, including guns just removed from the secret list and Australian-built cruiser tanks, ...

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  15. "ON THE SPOT."

    LONDON, Dec 12.—Interviewed by the "Evening Standard's" Cairo correspondent before he left for London, the British Minister in the ...

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  16. DISTRACTED FRANCE.

    LONDON, Dec 12.—A German intention to force the formation of a single party of collaborationists throughout France is emerging from ...

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  17. MINE SINKS TROOPSHIP.

    WASHINGTON, Dec 12.—The Navy announced today that the Army transport President Coolidge (21,936 tons) when fully laden with ...

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  18. EXACTING TEST.

    LONDON, Dec 12.—The Glasgow "Herald" says: "'The Allies' capture of Gona and their increasing pressure against Buna are the reward of ...

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  19. SPAIN'S POSITION.

    LONDON, Dec. 13.—According to Berlin radio Spain is considering her position regarding the Allied occupation of North Africa. "Spain," it ...

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  20. RUSSIA AND TURKEY.

    NEW YORK, Dec 13.—"Russo-Turkish relations have now reached the firmest understanding," cables Ray Brock, of the New York "Times" ...

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  21. GLORIOUS RETURN.

    SAN FRANCISCO, Dec .11.—The Navy has announced that the battered cruiser San, Francisco (10,000 tons) which fought and whipped a ...

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  22. CONCERTED ACTION.

    LONDON, Dec 12.—Rome radio. reporting on the meeting between the commanders of the Eighth and First Armies, Lt-General ...

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  23. THE TWO OFFENSIVES.

    LONDON, Dec 13.—A special Moscow communique states that from the opening of the present Russian offensive in the Stalingrad area an ...

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  24. ITALIAN LOSSES.

    BERNE, Dec 13.—Italian losses in November totalled 26,416, of which 23,284 were listed as missing in North Africa. Italian dead on all fronts ...

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  25. BURMA FRONT.

    NEW DELHI, Dec 13.—A Royal Air Force communique issued today says that RAF Blenheim bombers escorted by fighters successfully ...

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  26. GUERILLA WARFARE.

    LONDON, Dec 12.—A Stockholm dispatch states that guerilla warfare has broken out in France, according to an escapee from ...

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  27. JAPAN'S NAVY.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 12.—The Fighting French Commissioner in the Pacific (Admiral d'Argenlieu), who is en route to London from ...

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  28. OUTSIDE AFRICA.

    STANDERTON (Transvaal), Dec 13.—The Prime Minister (Field Marshal Smuts), speaking in his own constituency, said: "When North ...

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  29. AIR WAR IN WEST.

    LONDON, Dec 12.—An Angio-American air communique today states: US Army heavy bombers attacked targets at Rouen this ...

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  30. ATLANTIC RESCUES

    LONDON, Dec. 12.—One of the greatest air-sea rescues of the war has just been successfully concluded with the arrival in Britain, safe and ...

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  31. "ONLY MODEST."

    LONDON, Dec 13.—The German Foreign Minister (Herr von Ribbentrop) made a speech in Berlin on the anniversary of the ...

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  32. CHINA CONFLICT.

    CHUNGKING, Dec 12.—A communique issued here last night said that strong Japanese forces recently reinforced from Burma attacked ...

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  33. NEXT STEPS IN PACIFIC

    NEW YORK, Dec 12.—In a dispatch from Pearl Harbour a United Press correspondent states: "Wellinformed quarters believe that the ...

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  34. NAZI BARBARISM.

    LONDON, Dec 13.—The Chief Rabbi (Dr J. H. Hertz), preaching on the occasion of the Jewish day of mourning, appealed to the United ...

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  35. FRENCH CO-OPERATION.

    NEW YORK, Dec 12.—The New York "Times" Washington bureau states that the Allied C-in-C in North Africa (Lt-General ...

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  36. JAPANESE AIR POWER.

    CHUNGKING, Dec 12.—In an interview with Brooks Atkinson, the Chungking representative of the New York "Times," Brig-General ...

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  37. SEA CLASHES.

    LONDON, Dec 12.—The Admiralty stated last night that light naval forces while on patrol off Dieppe intercepted a westbound enemy ...

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  38. WESTERN EUROPE.

    WASHINGTON, Dec 13.—The Office of War Information has received reports that Germany has begun widespread preparations to ...

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  39. "WHERE THERE'S A WILL.'

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 12.—American cigarettes and Yankee trading ability helped the successful landing operations in North Africa. The ...

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  40. CZECH EXECUTIONS

    LONDON, Dec 13.—Reuters correspondent on the German frontier reports that German firing squads have established a record by ...

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  41. MASS GREEK SHOOTINGS.

    LONDON, Dec 13.—A report received at Istanbul from Sofia states that the Germans have shot over 300 Greeks at Lamia, for sheltering ...

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  42. OVERSEAS NEWS.

    Overseas news in "The West Australian" is supplied by Australian Associated Press. Sources include in England "The Times." "Daily ...

    Article : 81 words
  43. FRENCH CASUALTIES.

    LONDON, Dec 13.—A Vichy communique gives French casualties in North Africa during the first 3 days of the Anglo-American landing as ...

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