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 ...
Article : 1,727 wordsLONDON, Oct 2.—The heroic daily struggle of patriots throughout occupied Europe is exemplified in to-day's news of resistance from the ...
Article : 598 wordsSOMEWHERE 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]
Article : 976 wordsWASHINGTON, Oct 2.—President Roosevelt has returned to Washington after a "most successful" 2 weeks' inspection tour of USA. ...
Article : 888 wordsLONDON, Oct 2.—On Wednesday Allied troops t in Egypt, after an early morning artillery bombardment, attacked and occupied enemy ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 670 wordsLONDON, Oct 2.—An Air Ministry communique today announced that RAP bombers last night attacked submarine yards at Flensburg and ...
Article : 231 wordsLONDON, Oct. 2.—Continuing the debate on the coal situation which was opened by the Minister of Fuel (Major G. Lloyd George) ...
Article : 251 wordsLONDON, Oct 2.—The German radio network in a broadcast of warnings against British incendiary balloons said: "'The enemy has ...
Article : 97 wordsBOMBAY, Oct 2.—Mr Gandhi 73 years old today. In Bombay police pickets were posted at strategic positions. In expectation of trouble ...
Article : 159 wordsLONDON, 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 ...
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, Oct 1.—In a message to a meeting of the central council of the National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations the Prime ...
Article : 226 wordsLONDON, Oct 1.—The contrast between "the ruins of the Roman Empire and the living example of Greece," was made by the ...
Article : 276 wordsLONDON, Oct 1.—Details have reached Norwegian Government circles in London about the fate of 450 political prisoners recently taken ...
Article : 114 wordsNEW YORK, Oct 1.—The "New York Times," in an editorial today,' said that when Hitler referred to organising the vast spaces of ...
Article : 270 wordsLONDON, Oct 2.—The Admiralty in an announcement yesterday stated: "Light coastal forces intercepted an enemy convoy of about ...
Article : 178 wordsLONDON, Oct 1.—The City of London is to have a City Civil Guard as its invasion defence party. Volunteers, men and women, must be ...
Article : 158 wordsLONDON, Oct 2.—The protection of convoys between Britain and Russia has demanded some of the most arduous flying of the war from ...
Article : 265 wordsWASHINGTON, Oct 2.—The Associated Press says that an unofficial computation shows that American war appropriations since the ...
Article : 88 wordsSTOCKHOLM, Oct 2.—A Berlin report yesterday stated that 3 Germans had been executed on charges of undermining the armed resistance ...
Article : 88 wordsWASHINGTON, Oct 1.—President Roosevelt's trip through 12 States was a well-kept secret. Railroad crews boarded a special train and ...
Article : 247 wordsWASHINGTON, Oct 1.—"The munitions output for September was again 'spotty' and no better than that for August, which was 14 per ...
Article : 171 wordsLONDON, Oct 2.—The German High Command in a communique says: "U-boats in September sank 126 merchantmen. We also sank 6 ...
Article : 107 wordsNEW YORK, Oct 1.—The Berne correspondent of the "New York Times" reported today that 8 members of M Doriot's party had been ...
Article : 61 wordsLONDON, Oct 1.—An Air Force communique from New Delhi states that on Saturday RAP planes carried out concentrated raids on targets at ...
Article : 40 wordsNEW YORK, Oct 1.—At Memphis (Tennessee) the new national commander of the American Legion (Mr Roane Waring), addressing the ...
Article : 75 wordsWASHINGTON, Oct 1.—The Secretary of State (Mr Cordell Hull) told the Press today that while Hitler's speech contained characteristic ...
Article : 56 wordsCAIRO, Oct 2.—A US communique states: "US heavy bombers yesterday afternoon raided Navarino Bay (Greece) and twice directly hit a ...
Article : 92 wordsLONDON, Oct 2.—Vichy intimated yesterday that its High Commissioner at Dakar (M Boisson) was evacuating surplus European women ...
Article : 135 wordsA Moscow report states that intense land and sea battles are raging along the Black Sea coast. Russian marines reinforced by infantry are ...
Article : 202 wordsLONDON, 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 ...
Article : 190 wordsLONDON, 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 ...
Article : 125 wordsSYDNEY, 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. ...
Article : 175 wordsWASHINGTON. Oct 1.—The Office of Price Administration is preparing for meat rationing throughout the nation. It has ordered a ...
Article : 44 wordsLONDON, Oct. 1.—The Damascus correspondent of "The Times" reports: "'The Arab populations are becoming more and more convinced ...
Article : 195 wordsWASHINGTON, Oct. 1.—Represenative C. A. Halleck in the House of Representatives today said that the suppression of the news of ...
Article : 100 wordsCHUNGKING, Oct 1.—A military spokesman said today that 8 Japanese It-generals, including 5 divisional commanders and 2 brigade ...
Article : 55 wordsWASHINGTON, Oct 1.—"All French possessions within American influence should be occupied Immediately," declared Senator Mead ...
Article : 105 wordsWASHINGTON, Oct. 1.—Rear Admiral Howard Vickery, vice-chairman of the Maritime Commission, disclosed today that American ...
Article : 99 wordsOTTAWA, Oct 1.—It was officially announced today that Canada was launching merchant ships at the rate of one every 3 days. This week ...
Article : 68 wordsWASHINGTON. Oct 1.—One of the first Japanese acts in the Philippines was to destroy the American Library, Mr Elmer Davies, Director ...
Article : 59 wordsNEW YORK, Oct .—According to the Tokio official radio Admiral Nomura, Mr Kurusu and 7 other diplomats who have recently returned ...
Article : 40 wordsNEW YORK, Oct. 1.—The Tokio official radio quotes a Domel report that 1,500 Americans and 4,000 Britons in Shanghai today are ...
Article : 37 wordsNEW 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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