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  2. RED ARMY TENACITY

    LONDON, Oct 2.—Although the battle for Stalingrad is reported to be "nearing a new critical peak" and the Russians admit slight German gains, these were offset by Russian successes elsewhere, and the desperate fighting of the past 24 hours in the city, in which the enemy ...

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  3. PATRIOTS FIGHT ON.

    LONDON, Oct 2.—The heroic daily struggle of patriots throughout occupied Europe is exemplified in to-day's news of resistance from the ...

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  4. PAPUAN DRIVE

    SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Oct 2.—Driving steadily ahead through heavy and incessant tropical rain the AIF and AMF attacking' force in the Owen Stanley range has surmounted the 3,500ft ridge lying north-west of Nauro creek and had reached a point this evening just ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT

    WASHINGTON, Oct 2.—President Roosevelt has returned to Washington after a "most successful" 2 weeks' inspection tour of USA. ...

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  6. DESERT ATTACK.

    LONDON, Oct 2.—On Wednesday Allied troops t in Egypt, after an early morning artillery bombardment, attacked and occupied enemy ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. RAF RAIDS.

    LONDON, Oct 2.—An Air Ministry communique today announced that RAP bombers last night attacked submarine yards at Flensburg and ...

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  8. COAL PROBLEM.

    LONDON, Oct. 2.—Continuing the debate on the coal situation which was opened by the Minister of Fuel (Major G. Lloyd George) ...

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  9. FIRE BALLOONS.

    LONDON, Oct 2.—The German radio network in a broadcast of warnings against British incendiary balloons said: "'The enemy has ...

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  10. MR GANDHI 73.

    BOMBAY, Oct 2.—Mr Gandhi 73 years old today. In Bombay police pickets were posted at strategic positions. In expectation of trouble ...

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  11. UNITED KINGDOM DEATHS.

    LONDON, Oct 2.—In the first 3 years of the war 47,305 civilians were killed and 55,658 injured and detained in hospital through air ...

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  12. AFTER VICTORY.

    LONDON, Oct 1.—In a message to a meeting of the central council of the National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations the Prime ...

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  13. TRIBUTE TO GREECE

    LONDON, Oct 1.—The contrast between "the ruins of the Roman Empire and the living example of Greece," was made by the ...

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  14. HELL SHIP AGAIN.

    LONDON, Oct 1.—Details have reached Norwegian Government circles in London about the fate of 450 political prisoners recently taken ...

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  15. HITLER'S AMBITION.

    NEW YORK, Oct 1.—The "New York Times," in an editorial today,' said that when Hitler referred to organising the vast spaces of ...

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  16. WARFARE AT SEA.

    LONDON, Oct 2.—The Admiralty in an announcement yesterday stated: "Light coastal forces intercepted an enemy convoy of about ...

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  17. LONDON'S DEFENCE.

    LONDON, Oct 1.—The City of London is to have a City Civil Guard as its invasion defence party. Volunteers, men and women, must be ...

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  18. CONVOYS FOR RUSSIA.

    LONDON, Oct 2.—The protection of convoys between Britain and Russia has demanded some of the most arduous flying of the war from ...

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  19. COST OF WAR.

    WASHINGTON, Oct 2.—The Associated Press says that an unofficial computation shows that American war appropriations since the ...

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  20. GERMANS EXECUTED.

    STOCKHOLM, Oct 2.—A Berlin report yesterday stated that 3 Germans had been executed on charges of undermining the armed resistance ...

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  21. A WELL-KEPT SECRET.

    WASHINGTON, Oct 1.—President Roosevelt's trip through 12 States was a well-kept secret. Railroad crews boarded a special train and ...

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  22. USA MUNITIONS.

    WASHINGTON, Oct 1.—"The munitions output for September was again 'spotty' and no better than that for August, which was 14 per ...

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  23. GERMAN CLAIMS.

    LONDON, Oct 2.—The German High Command in a communique says: "U-boats in September sank 126 merchantmen. We also sank 6 ...

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  24. FRENCH FASCISTS BOMBED.

    NEW YORK, Oct 1.—The Berne correspondent of the "New York Times" reported today that 8 members of M Doriot's party had been ...

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  25. AKYAB BOMBED.

    LONDON, Oct 1.—An Air Force communique from New Delhi states that on Saturday RAP planes carried out concentrated raids on targets at ...

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  26. CALL FOR STRONG MEN.

    NEW YORK, Oct 1.—At Memphis (Tennessee) the new national commander of the American Legion (Mr Roane Waring), addressing the ...

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  27. MR CORDELL HULL'S VIEW.

    WASHINGTON, Oct 1.—The Secretary of State (Mr Cordell Hull) told the Press today that while Hitler's speech contained characteristic ...

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  28. USA BOMBERS' RAID.

    CAIRO, Oct 2.—A US communique states: "US heavy bombers yesterday afternoon raided Navarino Bay (Greece) and twice directly hit a ...

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  29. DAKAR ACTIVITY.

    LONDON, Oct 2.—Vichy intimated yesterday that its High Commissioner at Dakar (M Boisson) was evacuating surplus European women ...

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  30. CAUCASUS AND LENINGRAD.

    A Moscow report states that intense land and sea battles are raging along the Black Sea coast. Russian marines reinforced by infantry are ...

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  31. BRITISH PRODUCTION.

    LONDON, Oct 2.—British production of cargo ships last year is unofficially estimated to have been at the rate of 1,450,000 tons gross. In ...

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  32. LENGTH OF WAR

    LONDON, Oct 2.—The Minister of Agriculture (Mr R. S. Hudson) said in a speech yesterday: "The end of the war is not yet. He would be ...

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  33. EXEMPTION APPLICATION.

    SYDNEY, Oct 2.—"It seems to me the army authorities are determined to do as they wish notwithstanding the law of the land," said Mr E. P. ...

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  34. MEAT RATIONING.

    WASHINGTON. Oct 1.—The Office of Price Administration is preparing for meat rationing throughout the nation. It has ordered a ...

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  35. ARABS IMPRESSED.

    LONDON, Oct. 1.—The Damascus correspondent of "The Times" reports: "'The Arab populations are becoming more and more convinced ...

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  36. SUPPRESSION OF NEWS.

    WASHINGTON, Oct. 1.—Represenative C. A. Halleck in the House of Representatives today said that the suppression of the news of ...

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  37. WAR IN CHINA.

    CHUNGKING, Oct 1.—A military spokesman said today that 8 Japanese It-generals, including 5 divisional commanders and 2 brigade ...

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  38. FRENCH POSSESSIONS.

    WASHINGTON, Oct 1.—"All French possessions within American influence should be occupied Immediately," declared Senator Mead ...

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  39. RECORD BY AMERICA.

    WASHINGTON, Oct. 1.—Rear Admiral Howard Vickery, vice-chairman of the Maritime Commission, disclosed today that American ...

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  40. CANADA'S CONTRIBUTION.

    OTTAWA, Oct 1.—It was officially announced today that Canada was launching merchant ships at the rate of one every 3 days. This week ...

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  41. DESTROYERS OF CULTURE.

    WASHINGTON. Oct 1.—One of the first Japanese acts in the Philippines was to destroy the American Library, Mr Elmer Davies, Director ...

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  42. EMPEROR AND DIPLOMATS.

    NEW YORK, Oct .—According to the Tokio official radio Admiral Nomura, Mr Kurusu and 7 other diplomats who have recently returned ...

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  43. CONQUEROR'S COMMAND.

    NEW YORK, Oct. 1.—The Tokio official radio quotes a Domel report that 1,500 Americans and 4,000 Britons in Shanghai today are ...

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  44. MECCA PILGRIMAGE.

    NEW DELHI, Oct. 2.—In view of the danger from enemy action, the Government has this year decided not to arrange a pilgrimage to ...

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