LONDON, Sept 29.—Fierce fighting is reported from both ends of the 450-miles western front with the Germans developing increasing numbers of counter-attacks. in Holland the Germans are growing aggressive as Lt-General Dempsey's Second Army fans out towards the line of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 528 wordsLONDON, Sept 29.—Reuters correspondent with British frontline troops says: "The war of sweeping advances has temporarily ended. So ...
Article : 257 wordsLONDON, Sept 29.—"The Canadians captured the citadel of Calais yesterday," states a correspondent at 21st Army Group HQ. ...
Article : 158 wordsLONDON, Sept 29.—"American units of the Fifth Army in the course of a most successful day's fighting captured Mts Bastione, ...
Article : 382 wordsLONDON, Sept 29.—The Russians in their advance on Riga, the capital of Latvia, from which they are now under 20 miles distant, are meeting ...
Article : 409 wordsWASHINGTON, Sept 28.—The Navy has announced that carrier planes sank or damaged 65 Japanese ships and destroyed 36 aircraft in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 325 wordsNEW YORK, Sept 28.—The Washington bureau of the "New York Times" states: "Comments by delegates to the Dumbarton Oaks ...
Article : 414 wordsThe speech by the British Prime Minister (Mr Churchill) to the House of Commons on Thursday was extensively reported in "The West ...
Article : 1,088 wordsLONDON, Sept 29.—"The German, garrison at Calais asked for an armistice yesterday to discuss terms , of surrender with the Canadian ...
Article : 162 wordsLONDON, Sept 29.—"General de Lattre Tassigny's armour and infantry pierced the first line of the enemy's defence of the Belfort Gap ...
Article : 287 wordsNEW YORK, Sept 28.—The Rome correspondent of the "New York Times" reports that the hysterical state of mind still prevalent ...
Article : 156 wordsLONDON, Sept 29.—"The Germans are taking the greatest air pounding they ever had," says the Press Association's aviation ...
Article : 149 wordsLONDON, Sept 29.—"British troops in Holland won two important successes yesterday," says Reuters correspondent at Second Army HQ ...
Article : 161 wordsLONDON, Sept 29.—"The Red Army's three-ranged offensive against Hungary from Rumania and Yugoslavia is developing steadily." ...
Article : 288 wordsLONDON, Sept 29.—Italian patriots, fighting a guerilla war behind the German lines in north Italy, have broadcast over a secret radio an ...
Article : 170 wordsLONDON, Sept 29.—The Admiralty states that during recent patrols British submarines in Far Eastern waters sank a total of 32 enemy ...
Article : 167 wordsLONDON, Sept 29.—Reuters correspondent at British Second Army HQ reports: "The Germans have become more aggressive in all sectors. ...
Article : 293 wordsSOMEWHERE IN SW PACIFIC AREA, Sept 29.—Making their nightly patrol to the Southern Philippines, Catalinas intercepted a ...
Article : 169 wordsWASHINGTON, Sept 29.—The Associated Press reports that a joint statement said that the conversations between the British, American ...
Article : 105 wordsLONDON, Sept 29.—"Signs reminiscent of the Falaisé pocket are developing in the German positions in front of the Fit Canadian Army ...
Article : 245 wordsLONDON, Sept 29.—Today's Supreme Allied HQ communique (No 174), issued at 9 am today, was as follows. "Allied troops continued to ...
Article : 340 wordsAmerican soldiers blasted Nazi troops with their own Krupp shells when they turned guns of the Maginot Line eastward against the Germans. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 32 wordsNEW YORK, Sept 29.—Tokio official radio asserts that the Japanese forces advancing to Kwellin have occupied Paoching and Tanchuk, ...
Article : 199 wordsNEW YORK, Sept 29.—Japan probably suffered quite a strong earthquake on September 27. According to the seismologist of Weston ...
Article : 48 wordsLONDON, Sept 29.—Over 1,000 US Flying Fortresses and Liberators yesterday attacked German war industries at Magdeburg, Kassel, ...
Article : 139 wordsLONDON, Sept 29.—"Some units of the Second Army are for the moment having a hard-earned rest," says the "Daily Mail's" correspondent ...
Article : 125 wordsLONDON, Sept 29.—Queen Wilhelmina of Holland has sent a telegram to King George VI expressing admiration of the airborne ...
Article : 113 wordsKANDY (Ceylon), Sept 29.—The withdrawal of Japanese rearguards in the face of our advancing patrols is an indication that the final battle ...
Article : 195 wordsLONDON, Sept 29.—The Minister of Health (Mr H. U. Willink) stated in the House of Commons Yesterday that 25,511 houses in London had ...
Article : 107 wordsLONDON, Sept 29.—A Berlin military spokesman, as quoted by the German Newsagency, today reported a resumption of Soviet activity in ...
Article : 78 wordsLONDON, Sept 29.—The Ankara correspondent of the British United Press quotes a Sofia message that Allied paratroops are reported to ...
Article : 34 wordsNEW YORK, Sept 28.—A London correspondent of the "New York Times" states: "Mr Churchill's suggestion that the war might end by ...
Article : 197 wordsLONDON, Sept 29.—"Yugoslav partisans are on the approaches to Belgrade, where they routed a force of Germans and Chetniks," says the ...
Article : 98 wordsCANBERRA, Sept 29.—Plans for renewal of the offensive against the Japanese were discussed today by the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin ) and the ...
Article : 346 wordsLONDON, Sept 29.—General Eisenhower has issued "Proclamation No 1," addressed to the German people, as follows: "The Allied forces ...
Article : 259 wordsLONDON, Sept 29.—"American Third Army troops during their drive into Germany obtained information about the latest German vengeance ...
Article : 102 wordsLONDON, Sept 29.—A few flying bombs were launched against the southern counties, including the London area, shortly before dawn. ...
Article : 53 wordsZURICH, Sept 29.—"La Suisse's" Berlin correspondent stated that a so-called exiled French Government has been formed at Sigmaringen ...
Article : 55 wordsROME, Sept 29.—The Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Viscount Venosta), at a Press conference yesterday, said that Italy had ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, Sept 29.—A Moscow air communique says that Soviet planes on Wednesday attacked Vadso (extreme north of Norway) sinking five ...
Article : 41 wordsExcept where otherwise destenated, the overseas intelligence published in "The West Australian" is transmitted to Australia by the Australian Associated Press ...
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