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  2. WAR NEWS AT A GLANCE

    BERLIN:—Berlin announces that a powerful RAF armada struck at the capital in daylight yesterday. No further details. LONDON:—Attlee, Deputy Prime Minister, returns from visit to French fronts. CALCUTTA:—Jinnah - Gandhi talks soon. Vital questions may he discussed. ...

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  3. Americans Entered Port of Brest

    LONDON, Sunday.—Yesterday brought further successes to the Allied armies in France. Strong American armoured and infantry columns are said to have entered Brest after driving up the entire length of the Brest Peninsula. Other powerful forces are in the area of St. Nazaire, while Nantes has fallen to a swift thrust. ...

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    NAZI BUTTERFLY BOMBS IN ITALY: A British solider examining the interior of the case of the "Butterfly" anti-personnel bomb used by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 65 words
  5. Florence is Virtually Ours

    NAPLES, Sunday.— Florence is virtually in Allied hands. This good news came from Italy to-day in the latest communique, which added ...

    Article : 128 words
  6. 5-Ton Gun Blasts Japs In Burma

    KANDY, Sunday.— The biggest gun yet used in Burma was brought in to assist in the final capture of Myitkyina. ...

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  7. 33,000 Japs Killed In Marianas Fighting

    Pearl Harbour, Sunday.— American Marines have made further steady gains on Guam where 22,000 Japanese civilians have now taken refuge ...

    Article : 112 words
  8. Australia Develops Import Trade With India

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.— Australia has greatly developed her import trade with India, says a statement issued from the Ministry of Supply. ...

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  9. Attlee Visits France

    London, Sunday. — Britain's deputy Prime Minister, Mr Clement Attlee, has returned from a visit to France. He conferred with General Montgomery and the ...

    Article : 36 words
  10. Transport Problem Acute In Philadelphia

    PHILADELPHIA, Sunday.— Partial operation of the city's transportation lines collapsed early yesterday leaving residents entirely without ...

    Article : 107 words
  11. Russia Poised for Mighty Attack

    MOSCOW, Sunday.—Soviet armies are poised for an all-out onslaught, into Prussia. Moscow has not yet confirmed the Berlin report that the Red Army had crossed the borders, and observers point out that this is an old Nazi propaganda trick of getting in the first word when retreating. ...

    Article : 183 words
  12. Gort's Farewell Message To People Of Malta

    VALETTA, Sunday.— Malta's retiring Governor, Field Marshal Viscount Gort, VC, yesterday broadcast a message to the people of that island. ...

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  13. 14th Army Men Reach Borders Of Burma

    KANDY, Sunday. — British 14th Army troops have reached the Burma border and occupied the town of Tamu where the main highway ...

    Article : 88 words
  14. 73-Year Old Admiral Serves with Commandoes

    LONDON, Sunday.—One of Britain's most famous naval men—Admiral Sir Walter Cowan, is back in the news again. ...

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  15. Nazi Army Purge Reaches Normandy

    NORMANDY FRONT, Sunday.— Hitler's Army purge has now reached Normandy where a German Corps commander has been relieved of his ...

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  16. Exchange of British And German Civilians

    LISBON, Sunday.—The Swedish liner, Drottningholm, has left Lisbon for England with several hundred repatriated civilians. They will be ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. Kelliher, VC, May March With 7th Division

    BRISBANE, Sunday. — Battalion mates want Queensland VC Private Dick Kelliher to march with them in the Seventh Division parade on ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. Air Transport Record

    NEW YORK, Saturday.— All trans- Atlantic air traffic records in moving cargo, mail and pasengers were shattered by the North Atlantic ...

    Article : 97 words
  19. Gandhi-Jinnah Talks

    CALCUTTA, Sunday.— The President of the All-India Moslem League, Mr Jinnah, said yesterday that his meeting with Mahatma Gandhi, to take ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. RAF BLASTS OIL DEPOTS IN FRANCE

    LONDON, Sunday. — RAF Lancasters in great strength yesterday— estimated to be 1100—smashed at three large oil storage depots in ...

    Article : 114 words
  21. PMG Praises Public Service Workers

    SYDNEY, Sunday.— Senator Ashley, the Postmaster General, to-day paid tribute to the war effort of the members of the Commonwealth ...

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  22. 441 More Japs Killed as Americans Surge Eastwards from Driniumoor River at Aitape-Wewak Area

    GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ, Sunday.—American forces in the Aitape-Wewak sector of New Guinea have hurled back more Japanese attacks and surged forward another two miles to the east. An additional 441 Japs were killed in the move. Medium attack and fighter bombers in support of the operation, dropped 52 tons of bombs on eastward assembly areas and supply dumps. Far to the west, Americans are mopping up stragglers ...

    Article : 393 words
  23. Nazis Two Choices—Defeat Or Withdrawal

    LONDON, Sunday.— Scrutator, the well-informed columnist, believes that the Germans in France are rapidly being forced two alternatives— ...

    Article : 122 words
  24. Lancasters To Be Made In Australia

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.— More Beau-fighters are to be made shortly In Australia, it was announced yesterday. ...

    Article : 84 words
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