LONDON, Tuesday.—One of the first citizens to welcome the conquering US troops inside Cherbourg was the manager of the Hotel Atlantique—one of the most famous hotels in France. As the US troops cleaned up the last ...
Article : 124 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Bitter fighting in the streets and over the rooftops marked the closing stages of the battle for Cherbourg. House by house, room by room, roof by roof, US troops battled forward until the last German strongpoint had been silenced. Cherbourg has now fallen, and the ...
Article : 649 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—"The New Guinea campaign is going well, but there is still a long way to go. There are 40,000 Japs to be dealt with between Hansa Bay and Hollandia, and another 40,000 at Rabaul," said General Sir Thomas Blamey to-day. ...
Article : 175 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Details of British and Dominion casualties in Italy were given by the British Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, ...
Article : 47 wordsROME, Tuesday.—Count Grandi, former member of the Grand Fascist Council, and once Italian, Ambassador to Britain, has been ...
Article : 79 wordsPEARL HARBOUR, Tuesday.—US troops advancing along the coast of Saipan, in the Marianas, have captured 40 enemy tanks, ...
Article : 101 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A crowded court to-day heard Antonio Agostini tell how his wife, Linda Agostini, met her death at their home in 1934. He was charged with the murder of his wife. "The night before, I wanted my ...
Article : 364 wordsKANDY, Tuesday.— Mogaung, second largest Jap base in northern Burma, has been captured by General Stilwell's US and ...
Article : 96 wordsCHUNGKING, Tuesday.—The Jap drive on Hengyang, in Honan province, is continuing and the threat to the base is increasing. ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, Tuesday. — Viscount Lascelles, eldest son of Lord Harwood, has been reported wounded in action, and is now believed to ...
Article : 78 wordsGENERAL MacARTHUR's HQ, Tuesday.—The creation of a new air command, the Far East Air Force, has been announced by the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 180 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The "quota sold" inquiry Commissioner, Mr. Bradley, today announced his intention of advising the ...
Article : 61 wordsMOSCOW, Tuesday.—Coinciding with the capture of Cherbourg by the Us troops, the Red Armies have now blasted the Nazi defence system in White Russia wide open, and are surging forward on a 200 - mile front. Vitebsk and Zhlobin, the, two Nazi bastions in White Russia, have fallen. ...
Article : 388 wordsROME, Tuesday.— Sweeping on from captured Fiombino, US troops of General Clark's Fifth Army are now only 37 miles ...
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Army News (Darwin, NT : 1941 - 1946), Wed 28 Jun 1944, Page 1
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