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  2. JET PLANES REPORT

    LONDON, Thursday.—Although reports that there were jet planes among the Nazi raiders over south-east England early this week have ...

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  3. US PLANES MASSED

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—Tokio Radio says that the China-based US Air Force has massed between 700 and 800 planes in the Kunming area ...

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  4. RED ARMIES 30 MILES FROM BERLIN

    MOSCOW, Tuesday.—Marshal Zhukov has opened his all-out offensive west of the Order on a 60-mile front, and fierce tank battles are raging north-west of Kustrin, the German High Command claimed this morning in a series of danger warnings. Armoured spearheads are reported 30 miles from Berlin. Although Moscow ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. Air Crash Victims Buried at Cairns

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The bodies of Major General G. A. Vasey, Major General R. M. Downes, and Lieutenant Colonel G. A. Bertram, who ...

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  6. CHILD ENDOWMENT, PENSION INCREASES

    CANBERRA, Thursday.— Proposals for increases in. old age pensions and child endowment were approved by the Federal Parliamentary ...

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  7. Settlement Reached in London Docks Strike

    LONDON, Thursday.—A settlement has been reached in the London docks strike, and more than 10.000 dockers will return to work ...

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  8. Ribbentrop and Goebbels Major War Criminals

    LONDON, Thursday.—Both Ribbentrop and Goebbels were listed as major war criminals, and would be tried immediately they were ...

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  9. Mr. Attlee Confers with Belgian Government

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee, has arrived in Brussels from Paris, and has already conferred with members, of ...

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  10. Chinese Capture Lashio

    KANDY, Thursday.—Lashio, keypoint on the old Burma Road, north-east of Mandalay, has been captured by Chinese First Army infantry, supported by tanks. Chinese troops stormed the enemy defences and broke through to the heart of the town as the Jap survivors fled into the jungle. ...

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  11. 4,000,000 Tons of War Supplies for Russia

    LONDON, Thursday.—More than 4.000,000 tons of war supplies have been convoyed to Russia, escorted by units of the Home Fleet, the ...

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  12. NEW US TANK ANSWER TO NAZI TIGER

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—US War Department has announced that tie most powerful tank ever made in America is now in mass production ...

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  13. AUSTRALIANS OCCUPY ISLAND OFF BOUGAINVILLE: AITAPE SUCCESSES

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—After wiping out the Jap defending force, Australian troops occupied Saposa Island. off the north coast of Bougainville, Army HQ announced to-day. Other military operations in the Solomons are going according to plan, with the Japs failling back on almost all sectors. ...

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  14. US General Pays Tribute to Indian Troops in Italy

    ROME, Thursday.—"The trio of Indian divisions under my command have proved themselves first-class soldiers. in some of the most bloody ...

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  15. Lancasters Attack Nazi Shipping in Skaggerak

    LONDON, Thursday.—Coastal Command Lancasters have resumed their attacks on enemy shipping attempting to run the gauntlet from ...

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  16. MURDERER HANGED

    LONDON, Thursday.—Karl Hulten, the American soldier who was found guilty of the murder of a taxi driver, and sentenced to death, was ...

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  17. Sydney's Royal Welcome for Duke and Duchess

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Cheering crowds gave the Duke and Duchess a royal reception On their eight- mile drive from Mascot airfield ...

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  18. Wife of NZ Prime Minister Dies at Wellington

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, today sent a message of sympathy to the Prime Minister of New Zealand, Mr., Peter Fraser, whose ...

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  19. RELIEF SHIP FOR CHANNEL ISLANDS

    LONDON, Thursday.—Another relief ship is expected to berth at a Channel Islands port this week with a cargo of flour, yeast, salt, ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. BLOODY BATTLES RAGE ON IWO JIMA

    GUAM, Thursday.—US Marines have made gains of up to 500 yards on Iwn Jima after some of the bloodiest fighting since the landings, Admiral ...

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  21. Patton Now 55 Miles Inside Reich

    SHAEF, Thursday.—Thrusting 58 miles from the Kyll bridgehead, General Patton's Third Army tanks burst clean through Nazi .defence lines to reach the Rhine north-west of Coblenz and spearheads are reported at the outskirts of the City- 55 miles inside Germany, and the deepest peneration yet made from the west. Washinton observers believe that ...

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  22. BRITISH MINISTER TO ATHENS KNIGHTED

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Australian born British Minister to Athens, Mr. Reginald Leeper, has been knighted by the King. ...

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  23. 11 Jap Ships destroyed in Attacks off Formosa

    MANILA, Thursday.—Liberators from the Philippines destroyed eight transports, a corvette, and two smaller vessels off Formosa in the ...

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