{No abstract available}
Advertising : 24 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 6 wordsREPORTS received yesterday from Morotai beachhead show that the Japanese so far have made no organised attempt to resist the Allied Halmahera invasion. A Headquarters spokesman had no confirmation of Tokio Radio's claim that Japanese troops had ...
Article : 390 wordsA U.S. Army nurse talks with a wounded Ger man soldier in a ward at the Hospital Pasteur in Cherbourg. Chunks of half-eaten bread and b6ttles of wine beside the patients, coupled with untidy beds and the unhygienic ward, indicate the rough-and-ready methods of the German medical personnel. The patients were later evacuated from this hospital as conditions were ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 105 wordsLONDON, September 16--At one point east of Aachen General Hodges' First Army forces have completely penetrated the Siegfried Line and taken up a position on the German side. This occurred 24 hours after breaking the first ...
Article : 645 wordsTHE invasion of Morotai was the 14th amphibious move carried through for the South-West Pacific Command by Vice-Admiral Daniel E. Barbey. The landings were made on two beaches. On one there ...
Article : 370 wordsLONDON, September 16. -- Croydon, heaviest robot-bombed borough in London, is holding free thanksgiving lunches and teas for ...
Article : 148 wordsNEW YORK, September 16.--President Roosevelt and Mr. Churchill have issued a joint statement declaring: The President of the United States and the Prime Minister of ...
Article : 764 wordsLONDON, September 16. --The Greek information bureau in Cairo says the Germans are evacuating ...
Article : 49 wordsA German officer wears all his medals as he surrenders to Major-General Manton S.'Eddy, commanding the Ninth U.S. Infantry Division. Twenty thousand Nazi soldiers were taken prisoner by American forces which captured Cherbourg after fierce fighting ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 49 words"Defeat now stares Japan in the face," said General Mac-Arthur on Morotai beachhead after the successful Allied ...
Article : 433 wordsLONDON, September 17.-- A report is current that Hitler has asked the Japanese ambassador, acting on ...
Article : 65 words(From our war correspondent, H. Summers, with the U.S. forces on Morotai), Saturday.--The most surprising ...
Article : 256 words[?] of the Germans in the [?]Gris Nez garrison attempted [?]a pe to Calais, but Canadians [?]red them near Sangatte ...
Article : 241 wordsLONDON, September 16.--The Jugoslav communique from Tito says Partisans landed from Jugoslav ships on the central ...
Article : 94 wordsMEW YORK, September 16.--A Pacific Fleet communique says: During yesterday marines made some additional gains against strong opposition on Peleliu Island, and captured an airfield on the southern end. The ...
Article : 313 wordsLONDON, September 16.-- The position of the Germans in South-eastern Europe is reported from Cairo to be ...
Article : 143 words[?]DON, September 16. --The first American [?]try unit to penetrate Siegfried line suffered ...
Article : 54 wordsNEW YORK, September 17.-- The Associated Press at the Headquarters of the U.S. 14th Air Force in China says, excepting one ...
Article : 71 wordsLONDON, September 16. --Tokio Official Radio says civilians are being evacuated from Davao and ...
Article : 83 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. -- The ringing of church bells for ten minutes and half-hour thanksgiving services as soon ...
Article : 145 wordsSection of the new graving dock, built at Cairncross, on the Brisbane River, which was officially opened by the Governor (Sir Leslie Wilson) on Saturday morning ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 26 wordsPEARL HARBOR, September 17. -- Admiral Nimitz has announced that United States army assault ...
Article : 61 wordsMOSCOW, September 16.--A communique from the joint Polish-Soviet Investigation Commission states it has been ...
Article : 96 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--All Victoria Cross winners, irrespective of the cause of death, are entitled to a service funeral at Government ...
Article : 64 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954), Mon 18 Sep 1944, Page 1
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: