From Napoleon's villa on Elba, the correspondent, of the British United Press described the last hours of the German garrison, following the whirlwind three-day attack by French forces under General de Tassigny. ...
Article : 93 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—The final assault on Cherbourg has commenced. United States troops in the outskirts of the city are making rapid inroads into the main defences in spite of stubborn and fanatical opposition from the Germans and the apex of their main wedge is now less ...
Article : 597 wordsPEARL HARBOUR, Sunday.—For the third time this month, the Bonin Islands, 750 miles south of Tokio, have been attacked by the ...
Article : 134 wordsHOBART, Sunday.— A car carrying seven Hobart aldermen along the Augusta Road to inspect a road bend which residents ...
Article : 82 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—Spittire squadrons based in England are conducting an unofficial war against the flying bomb bases on ...
Article : 134 wordsA US NAVY PLANE, carrying a bomb underneath its fuselage, wings away from an aircraft carrier on a mission against Japanese ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 26 wordsKANDY, Sunday.—British and Chinese troops have fought their way into Mogaung where heavy fighting still continues. ...
Article : 132 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The president of the Fellowship of Australian Writers recently complained that Australia was being flooded ...
Article : 99 wordsNAPLES, Sunday.—The Fifth Army, moving up the western coast of Italy on a broad front, has finally taken Follonica and moved onwards. One column has penetrated inland and taken the town of Massa, about 12 miles away to the north-east. ...
Article : 203 wordsA packed house gave actor Ivor Novello a great ovation when he resumed the lead in "Dancing Years" at the London Adelphi ...
Article : 64 wordsMOSCOW, Sunday.—The Red Army has scored important initial successes in the new offensives in White Russia in the Baltic region. North-west of Vitebsk, the First Baltic Army has broken into the deed German defences along a 50-mile front. ...
Article : 274 wordsPEARL HARBOUR, Sunday.— Heavy fighting continues on Saipan Island in the Marianas and US Marines, battling every ...
Article : 78 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.— The Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Forde, and Mr. Frank Collingridge of the visiting British Parliamentary ...
Article : 146 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—The Admiralty has released details of a successful action against U-boats by British ships and planes in. April. The U-boats, in heavy weather attacked a convoy proceeding to Russia through the Arctic circle in icy' seas. ...
Article : 201 wordsWASHINGTON, Saturday.— The Congressional Medal of Honour has been awarded to Lieutenant Nathan G. Gordon, 27, of the US ...
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Army News (Darwin, NT : 1941 - 1946), Mon 26 Jun 1944, Page 1
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