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  2. PRISONERS' PARCELS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—After years of delay, the Australian Red Cross has managed to get its first relief stores to Australian, prisoners of war ...

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  3. STALIN'S BIRTHDAY

    MOSCOW, Thursday.—Marshal 'Stalin was 65 today and received telegrams of congratulation from all over the world, including all Allied leaders. ...

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  4. Outlook Better on Western Front

    SHAEF, Thursday.—The latest reports from the American First Army front, where Rundstedt has thrown in every thing in all-out counter-attack, are a clearer and a little more encouraging. They show that the greatest penetration achieved up to yesterday, 20 miles to the Belgian town of Stavelot, was achived in ...

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  5. One Third Of Athens Cleared

    ATHENS, Thursday.—British troops.. have now cleared one third of Athens. In the fighting, some 5000 guerrillas were killed or wounded but there are ...

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  6. Russian Advance Into Czechoslovakia

    MOSCOW, Thursday.—The Russians advancing in Czechoslovakia north- west of Miskolc have captured 13 more places including two railway ...

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  7. Mosquitoes Have Berliners Worried

    LONDON, Thursday.—In the past year, RAF Mosquitoes have raided Berlin no fewer than 66 times and, because of their tremendous speed, ...

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  8. 14th Army Reaches Vital Railway In Burma

    CEYLON, Thursday.— The 14th Army has reached the Myitkina-Mandalay railway in its push across from the Chindwin River and ...

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  9. Admiral Crutchley Receives American Decoration

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.— Rear-Admiral Crutchley, VC, has been awarded the US Navy Legion of Merit decoration for invaluable ...

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  10. MORE AMENITIES FOR FORGOTTEN ARMY

    LONDON, Thursday.—The British and colonial armies fighting in Burma, long the Cinderellas of the services, are to be given, more amenities in the future, more privileges and better living conditions where possible. The subject was brought up by ...

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  11. Victory At Hankow

    CHUNGKING. Thursday.—Superfortresses scored a notable victory in Monday's raid on Hankow it has now been revealed. ...

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  12. Battle for Leyte Virtually Over

    GHQ, PHILIPPINES,. Thursday.—The battle for Leyte, in the Central Philippines has now virtually ended. The Yamashita Line has been destroyed completely by the 77th Division advancing north of Valencia and mopping up is all that remains to be done. ...

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  13. ATS Girls For Overseas

    LONDON, Thursday,—Girls of Britain's Auxiliary Transport Service are to he posted overseas as needed, the Secretary for War, Sir James ...

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  14. Sydney Reels Under Squall

    Sydney Reels Under Squall SYDNEY, Thursday.—As though dust storms and heft were not enough to try their patience, Sydney citizens today braced themselves against one ...

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  15. Record Liberator Flight

    PEARL HARBOUR, Thursday. A Liberator bomber has made the first flight by a land-based plane from the Aleutians to Hawaii. ...

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  16. More War Brides Arrive

    MELBOURNE. Wednesday.—A party of brides of RAAF men who trained in South Africa arrived in Melbourne to. clay. All are from Rhodesia. ...

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  17. Kiwis Push Out From Faenza

    ROME, Thursday.—New Zealand troops. pushing out from Faenza have advanced three miles and reached the Senio River on a three mile ...

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  18. Coal Miners Defy Government and ACTU on Holidays and Garnishee Issues

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—A warning that if the coal miners insist on industrial anarchy they can expect no official support from the trades unions, was issued by the secretary of the Australasian Council of Trades Unions, Mr. A. E. Monk, this afternoon. His statement is today's outstanding development on the decision by the miners to defy the Federal Government and the ACTU on the issues of Christmas holidays and wage ...

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  19. Superforts Attack Mukden

    CHUNGKING. Thursday—The energetic Superfortress crews today took their big craft to Manchuria in n attack on the big city of Mukden, ...

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  20. Scotty Allen Returns To Qantas

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—After more than four years with the RAAF, G. U. (Scotty) Allen rejoined Qantas today as senior captain. ...

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  21. Merle Oberon Seeks Divorce

    HOLLYWOOD, Thursday.—Tasmanian born film actress, Merle Oberon, has filed suit for divorce against her husband, the famous producer, ...

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  22. Burma Commanders Knighted

    CEYLON, Thursday.—Four field commanders of the British army serving in Burma have received the accolade of Knighthood. ...

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