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  2. AIR FURY.

    LONDON, Dec 26.—The Allied air forces went powerfully into action again yesterday over the area of the bulge the Germans made on the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. BEFORE THE BLOW.

    WASHINGTON, Dec 26.—The newspaper columnist, Drew Pearson, wrote yesterday:, "Undoubtedly some intelligence officers will be ...

    Article : 348 words
  4. GAINS IN ITALY.

    LONDON, Dec 26.—Canadians of the Eighth Army, pushing north-west from Ravenna, have occupied Rossetta and are within two miles ...

    Article : 223 words
  5. GREEK TURMOIL.

    LONDON. Dec 26.—"The Prime Minister (Mr Churchill) and the Foreign Secretary (Mr Anthony, Eden) have arrived in Athens," ...

    Article : 375 words
  6. ARDENNES BATTLE

    LONDON, Dec 26.-"Pressing against the enemy's southern flank in the Ardennes break-through area the Americans made another advance of from one to three miles on a front of from 25 to 30 miles up to yesterday morning," says the British United Press correspondent at Supreme ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. BUDAPEST THRUST

    LONDON. Dec 26.—"The Red Army is at Budapest's back door," says a correspondent of the British United Press. "The German and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 701 words
  8. LEYTE DEBACLE

    LEYTE, Dec 26.—General Yamashita has sustained perhaps the greatest defeat in the military annals of the Japanese army," says e General MacArthur's communique, announcing the end of the Leyte- Samar campaign in the Philippines. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 549 words
  9. SUPPLY ARTERIES.

    LONDON. Dec 26.—Medium forces of Medterranean-based American heavy bombers yesterday attacked an oil refinery at Brux (in Germany) ...

    Article : 134 words
  10. AIRFIELD TARGETS.

    LEYTE, Dec 26.—In attempting to prevent another attack by Liberators on aerodromes near Manila on Sunday the Japanese lost 18 ...

    Article : 349 words
  11. FIRST PHASE ENDS.

    LONDON, Dec 26.—The British United Press correspondent with the United States forces on the Western Front states: "The German offensive ...

    Article : 345 words
  12. BASTOGNE AREA.

    LONDON. Dec 26.—"No appreciable enemy advance has been reported during the 48 hours to Sunday morning but the enemy ...

    Article : 187 words
  13. DRAMATIC VISIT.

    LONDON, Dec 26.—Mr Churchill's and Mr Eden's decision to attempt a personal solution of the Greek trouble on the spot was a Cabinet ...

    Article : 130 words
  14. BLOWS AT JAPAN.

    CHUNGKING. Dec 26.—American fighter-bombers and bombers were active during the weekend. Mustangs which raided the Japanese ...

    Article : 195 words
  15. HEAVY FIGHTING.

    LONDON, Dec 26.—The 262nd communique issued by Supreme Allied HQ today was as follows: "The Allied forces in Holland ...

    Article : 405 words
  16. FIGHTING CONTINUES.

    LONDON, Dec 26.—The American Associated Press correspondent in Athens said today that British infantry with tank support fought all ...

    Article : 263 words
  17. SHWEGYIN DRIVE.

    HANDY (Ceylon). Dec 26.—Troops of the 14th Army have continued their advance along the Shwegyin-Yeu road. On the 15th ...

    Article : 44 words
  18. JAPANESE DIET.

    NEW YORK, Dec 26.—Tokio radio said that Emperor Hironito opened the 86th session of the Diet today Army and Navy Ministers will ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. DOUBLE HAMMERING.

    WASHINGTON, Dec 25.—A Pacific Fleet communique announces: "Pacific Fleet ships bombarded Iwo Jima (in the Bonin Islands) on ...

    Article : 248 words
  20. SEVENTH ARMY FRONT.

    LONDON, Dec 26.—Christmas Day saw aggressive German moves on the Seventh Army trout, says Reuters correspondent with Sixth ...

    Article : 124 words
  21. VICTORS' FEAT.

    NEW YORK, Dec 25.—In a dispatch to the "New York Times" from Leyte Frank Kluckhohn states: "The Japanese succeeded in ...

    Article : 123 words
  22. ATHENS PLOT.

    LONDON, Dec 26.—Reuters correspondent at Athens tells the story of how a British patrol discovered and foil[?]d a plot to blow up the ...

    Article : 283 words
  23. AMERICAN COMMANDERS ON LEYTE.

    Less than 200 yards from the enemy front line on Leyte Island, two American commanders, Major-General Franklin Siebert (left) and Major-General Frederick, co-ordinate plans for an attack. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  24. GERMAN STORY.

    LONDON, Dec 26.—The German High Command communique yesterday stated: "Both sides in Belgium have thrown in fresh forces. ...

    Article : 138 words
  25. MANILA RAIDED.

    NEW YORK, Dec 26.—Tokio radio announced that new Japanese interceptor planes beat off American fighters and bombers raiding Clark ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. BOMBS ON SWISS?

    LONDON. Dec 26.—Swiss radio says it is officially announced that Swiss anti-aircraft guns yesterday shot down an American bomber over ...

    Article : 108 words
  27. LOSER'S DREAMS.

    NEW YORK, Dec 25.—Tokio radio asserts that General Yama-shita in a recent interview at his Philippines headquarters declared ...

    Article : 75 words
  28. ENFORCED QUIET.

    LONDON, Dec 26.—Yesterday was probably London's quietest Christmas Day, as the underground railwaymen's strike forced people to ...

    Article : 138 words
  29. ALLIED FLEETS IN PACIFIC

    BRISBANE, Dec 26.—"We reached entire agreement as to what we should do in the Pacific and it is going to be great pleasure for a ...

    Article : 254 words
  30. CONFIDENCE IN CHINA

    CHUNCKING.—"China is tired,, bruised, and bleeding after nearly eight years of war, but, in my opinion, she is unconquerable. ...

    Article : 204 words
  31. TIRED OF WAR.

    After long service with the Emperor's army in New Guinea, a Japanese lieutenant was a disillusioned young man. It happened recently ...

    Article : 112 words
  32. BOMBS ON SAIPAN.

    NEWT YORK. Dec 26.—Last night Japanese planes bombed the American Super-Fortress base at Saipan 1.500 miles from Tokio, says Tokio ...

    Article : 35 words
  33. AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS.

    Except where otherwise designated the overseas intelligence published in The West Australian" is transmitted to Australia by the Australian Associated Press ...

    Article : 31 words
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