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Article : 81 wordsAgain calling for a clear definition of the United Nations' war aims. Mr. Wendell Wilkie, in a statement today, said: "Some of our leaders seem to ...
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Article : 98 wordsRome radio announces that the King Italy has inspected the damage in Naples and has visited those admitted to hospital as a result of last night's ...
Article : 60 wordsThe proposal to merge the forces was fully supported at the annual conference of the Labor of W.A., "in order that Australia may fulfil her ...
Article : 521 wordsWhile there was no significant change in the actual ground position in the Buno-Gona area on Friday and Saturday, there were indications that the final phase of the Papuan campaign is drawing to a close. ...
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Article : 123 wordsThe German radio declares that a state of emergency was proclaimed in Sofia during a police search for auspicious elements. ...
Article : 53 wordsIt is reported from Stockholm that General Hannecken, German Occupation Commander, has tatted an order of disarmament to the Danish Army. ...
Article : 64 wordsIt is reported from Borne that Finnish official circles deny a report attributed to General Mannerhelm that 20,000 Russian prisoners died from starvation in ...
Article : 164 wordsYesterday's Central Headquarters communique states: North-Western Sector TIMOR: our medium bombers ...
Article : 111 wordsA boy was drowned at Maroubra and over 600 bathers were rescued today when Sydney's beaches were churned by a terrific ground swell. ...
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Barrier Daily Truth (Broken Hill, NSW : 1908; 1941 - 1954), Mon 7 Dec 1942, Page 1
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