HELSINKI, Tuesday.—Marshal Mannerheim, Finnish President, has been forced to leave office temporarily owing to ill-health; the Prime Minister ...
Article : 78 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.— Britain is to make available another £6,500,000 for the development of Nigeria, West Africa; this brings the total amount ...
Article : 76 wordsSHAEF, Tuesday.—US First Army tanks and lorried infantry, supported by a terrific artillery bombardment, broke into Cologne, third largest city in Germany, on three sides and more than one third of the ruined ...
Article : 570 wordsWASHINGTON, Tuesday.—"The Japanese High Command still controls more than 5,000,000 men, and this powerful force must be whipped before Japan can be defeated," US Navy Secretary, Mr James V. Forrestal, warned on his return to Washington from a 23-day inspection of ...
Article : 239 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.— Two of Australia's leading generals—Major General G. A. Vasey and Major General R. M. Downes—are ...
Article : 152 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.— After a three weeks' combined air and land assault, a strongly fortified Jap hill position in the Aitape area of ...
Article : 93 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Strong formations of RAAF Liberators from north-west Australia carried out a concentrated attack on targets in ...
Article : 119 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Editions of the Sydney Sun appeared on the streets again late this afternoon after a settlement of the dispute between ...
Article : 69 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—War Cabinet to-day approved the granting of £146,000 to Army Education Service, including the publication of Salt, for ...
Article : 58 wordsWASHINGTON, Tuesday.—the Japanese Government is gearing up its war effort to an even higher pitch. Tokio Radio to-day announced that ...
Article : 66 wordsMOSCOW, Tuesday. —More than 4000 Nazis were killed in bitter street battles which raged in the heart of Stargard, Nazi bastion barring the way to Stettin, before the Nazi commander ordered his badly mauled [?]isions to pull out, Stalin revealed today when confirming Stargard's capture. ...
Article : 252 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—More than 5,400 building firms employing 137,000 men were now engaged in the repairing of London's bomb-damaged ...
Article : 99 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.— Flying bombs were sighted winging their way over the south-east coast of England last night, and fighters and AA gunners ...
Article : 111 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday. — Tropical storms are still lashing the north-east coast of Queensland, and all rail traffic has been held up in the ...
Article : 62 wordsMANILA, Tuesday.—More than half of the 10 Jap divisions under the command of General Yamashita on Luzon have now been destroyed, and ...
Article : 95 wordsWASHINGTON, Tuesday.—All 45 members of the United Nations have been invited to attend the San Francisco conference on world security to be held on April 25. Poland will not be invited to take part until the Polish Government of National Unity is formed and recognised by the ...
Article : 224 wordsATHENS, Tuesday.—ELAS guerrillas have shown their willingness to cooperate by handing over more arms than were specified under the ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—George Black, one of Britain's foremost entertainers, has died in London at the age of 54, following an operation. He became famous ...
Article : 33 wordsROME, Tuesday.—US and Brazilian troops of the Fifth Army in Italy have captured hill positions 12 miles south-west of Bologna, Lieutenant ...
Article : 52 wordsKANDY, Tuesday.—In the most spectacular advance of the Burma campaign, British 14th Army armoured columns swept 85 miles east from the Irrawaddy in five days to capture Meiktila, the Clark Field of Burma, and most important rail, road, and air base on the central front, Admiral Mountbatten announced today. More than 30,000 Japs in Mandalay are now cut off from their supply bases to the south. ...
Article : 379 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.— Mr Churchill visited the Western Front during the week-end and conferred with General Eisenhower and Field Marshal ...
Article : 72 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, Opposition Leader, Mr. Menzies, and Country Party Leader, Mr. Fadden, will be ...
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Army News (Darwin, NT : 1941 - 1946), Wed 7 Mar 1945, Page 1
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