Excessive speed is the most frequently reported accident cause. It greatly increases the seriousness of many accidents due to speed combined with other violations. In most "speed" accidents the other driver misjudges the speed of the approaching vehicle. An accident at 40 mph is not just ...
Article : 92 wordsLONDON, Friday.—An attempt to assassinate Hitler yesterday failed, but it has been followed by the greatest mass killings in Germany since the big 1934 purge. Gestopo chief, Himmler, who has been appointed to command Germany's home front, is rounding up thousands of Germans who have shown opposition to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 617 wordsHere is an official report from HQ RAAF, North western Area: An enemy reconnaissance aircraft was intercepted on Thursday in the ...
Article : 69 wordsCHICAGO, Friday.—Mr Roosevelt's nomination for a fourth term as President of the United States has been endorsed by the Democratic Party ...
Article : 157 wordsPEARL HARBOUR, Friday.—American assault troops and Marines have landed on Guam Island, south of the Marianas. ...
Article : 220 wordsCAIRO, Friday.—Senior officers in the German Army fell to arguing in the Grande Br tagne Hotel in Athens recently and become involved in a pistol duel ...
Article : 55 wordsLONDON, Friday.—British and Canadian troops have deepened and widened their salient beyond Caen and now hold all the eastern bank of the River Orne for some miles from the town. Troarn is still the focal point of the new drive and some fierce clashes are taking place between the ...
Article : 466 wordsMOSCOW, Friday.—Red Army headquarters has reported more successes on the entire front. The most important gains have been made north of Lwow, in southern. Poland, where strong enemy fortifications have been breached. A railway line, serving Brest-Litovsk, hat been cut. ...
Article : 415 wordsLONDON,. Friday.—The Emperor of Japan had ordered General Koiso, and Admiral Yonia to form a new Government, following the resignation of the ...
Article : 47 wordsNAPLES, Friday.—Following the capture of Leghorn, US Fifth Army troops are pushing north and are massing on the southern bank of the ...
Article : 103 wordsLONDON, Friday [?].— Sir James Grigg; war secretary, told the House of commons that 33 more Allied sercvicemen have been executed by ...
Article : 96 wordsROME. Friday.—An Allied announcement tells of the destruction of the former 5000 ton luxury liner, Italia, by rocket-firing Hurricanes of . the RAF ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, Friday.—Today is Belgium's National Day, and in a broadcast message, the Foreign Secretary, Mr Anthony Eden, said the deliverance of the ...
Article : 50 wordsGENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ, Friday.—On the Aitape-Wewak front Allied ground forces are countering continued, enemy attempts to probe our southern flank. Planes, and Australian and American warships are constantly giving support to the Allies on the inland and coastal sectors. ...
Article : 249 wordsThe first Initial batch of Australian servicemen's" British wives will leave England soon under a Government repatriation. scheme. ...
Article : 147 wordsLONDON, Friday,—The Duke of Gloucester, Governor General designate of Australia, visited an Australian Lancaster squadron yesterday. ...
Article : 82 wordsCHUNGKING, Friday.—A strong force of [?] troops has broken out of encircled Hengyang. These soldiers are now near Hengshan, ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, Friday.—The first non stop flight from London to Washington was made this week by an American [?] in a four engined [?] transport. ...
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Army News (Darwin, NT : 1941 - 1946), Sat 22 Jul 1944, Page 1
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