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  2. GERMANS BATTER AT VOLGA DEFENCES

    USING massed tanks and infantry, the Germans are pounding at the Russian defences of Stalingrad, the big steel city of the Volga. Fast-moving panzers are spreading out west and east along the Caucasus Mountains. ...

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  3. DIEPPE RAID WAS TEST FOR INVASION

    LONDON, August 20.—The big commando raid at Dieppe, on the north coast of France, is widely regarded as a dress rehearsal for a full-scale invasion. Reports of the leaders will go to the War ...

    Article : 723 words
  4. H.M.A.S. CANBERRA SURVIVORS REACH PORT

    Survivors of H.M.A.S. Canberra lined the rail of the ship which brought them to an Australian port. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 39 words
  5. CAPTAIN

    Captain Frank Edmond Getting, R.A.N., Captain of the Canberra, who was mortally wounded in the Solomon Islands battle, which ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 55 words
  6. Canberra Sunk With Loss of 84

    EIGHTY-FOUR of the crew of 816 were lost—74 missing, believed killed, 10 died of wounds—when the Australian cruiser Canberra was sunk in the Solomon Islands battle. One hundred and nine were wounded. ...

    Article : 594 words
  7. TIMOR HIT, 4th RAID IN 6 DAYS

    TIMOR, where a small Australian-Dutch force is still offering organised resistance to the Japanese, has been ...

    Article : 265 words
  8. Hung From Feet In Air

    Hanging by his feet from a cannon rod when the belly furret of a Flying Fortress was shattered by Zero ...

    Article : 150 words
  9. AIR WAR LIVENS IN EGYPT

    CAIRO, August 20.—Increasing air activity over the Western Desert was revealed in to-day's communique from ...

    Article : 273 words
  10. AUSTERITY BY TAXES

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Additional indirect taxation aimed at curtailing still further luxury spending will be a feature of the ...

    Article : 94 words
  11. Raid Alarm Very Real

    "Brisbane's first air raid alarm was a very real one, and provided an excellent trial," the Civil Defence Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 283 words
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  13. Prinz Eugen In Atlantic?

    NEW YORK, August 20.—Two American reports suggest that the surface raider operating in the South ...

    Article : 294 words
  14. FIRST ROUND IN SOLOMONS TO U.S.

    THE Allied forces attacking the South-East Solomons have scored a clear-cut, unmistakeable initial victory, says the Courier-Mail correspondent at a South Pacific Port. ...

    Article : 380 words
  15. NAZI HAND IN INDIA?

    LONDON, August 20.—Indian attacks on communications, obviously long prepared, were almost German in their subtlety ...

    Article : 208 words
  16. Ghormley Ready Five Years Ago

    NEW YORK, August 20.—Vice-Admiral Ghormley in charge of the Solomons fighting, thought out an attack on these islands ...

    Article : 91 words
  17. U.S. SUB SINKS JAP WARSHIP

    NEW YORK, August 20.—Sinking of a Japanese cruiser or destroyer by an American submarine in the Western Aleutians ...

    Article : 102 words
  18. GREATER PROTECTION FOR SHIPPING

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Regulations have been issued under the Navigation Act requiring additional fire-fighting appliances to ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. OF MOVIE FILM U.S. CUTS USE

    NEW YORK, August 20.—The War Production Board has frozen all film in the hands of manufacturers. ...

    Article : 49 words
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