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  2. RAAF'S BIG JOB

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — Australian airmen are playing their part on almost all world battlefronts. A RAAF HQ spokesman said today that ...

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  3. SERVICE RESTORED

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Postmaster-General, Senator Cameron, announced today that personal and business telegrams can now be sent ...

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  4. NAZI DEFENCES CRUMBLING IN WEST

    SHAEF, Tuesday.—Kesselring's defence line is crumbling. Spectacular Allied advances are reported along the whole battlefront. Field Marshal Montgomery's 21st Army Group is 11½ miles east of the Rhine; Simpson's Ninth Army four miles from Dorsten; Hodges' first Army 25 miles east of Coblenz, after capturing Limburg; ...

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  5. King Congratulates Eisenhower-Montgomery

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The King has sent congratulatory messages to General Eisenhower and Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery on the ...

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  6. Argentina to Declare War?

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—Rumours that Argentina was about to declare war on both Germany and Japan spread like wildfire throughout ...

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  7. LLOYD GEORGE DEAD

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Earl Lloyd George died at his home in Wales last night after being ill for several weeks. He was 82, and recognised throughout ...

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  8. Mr. Curtin Tells Why He Has Not Visited North

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, to-day answered critics who wanted to know why neither he nor the Acting Army ...

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  9. US Plan to Arrest War Criminals with Neutrals

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday. — The US Foreign Affairs Committee is now considering a proposed resolution authorising the seizure by force, if ...

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  10. Eighth Army Bogged Down

    ROME, Tuesday.—Light to drenching rain had made conditions more unpleasant for Eighth Army men on the Italian battlefront. ...

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  11. US LANDINGS ON CEBU REPORTED: JAP LOSSES NOW EXCEED 300,000

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—Tokio Radio today reported US landings on Cebu, between Leyte and Negros. There is no confirmation from General MacArthur's headquarters. Since March 16, when enemy casualties in the Philippines were given as 282,000, 14,853 enemy dead have been counted ...

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  12. Berlin Radio Says 2000 US Marines on Okinawa

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—More than 2000 Marines have landed on Okinawa, 325 miles south of Japan, and have estabished a firm beachhead on the east coast, according to Berlin Radio today. Berlin also claimed that a huge task force of battleships, aircraft carriers, and cruisers was ...

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  13. Black Widows Smash Jap Attempt to Raid Iwo Jima

    GUAM, Tuesday.—Jap bombers attempted to raid Iwo Jima, former enemy base 750 miles south of Tokio, at the week–end but failed to break ...

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  14. New French Colonial Empire Administration

    PARIS, Tuesday.—Drastic changes in the French Colonial Empire administration were announced last night by the French Minister for the ...

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  15. Halifaxes Attack Nazi Convoy in Skagerrak

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Escorting warships, fighter packs, and barrage balloons did not save a big Nazi convoy attempting to sneak through the ...

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  16. FINANCE AGREEMENT

    PARIS, Tuesday.—The British Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir John Anderson, has arrived in Paris to finalise a Franco British finance, ...

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  17. Japs Attempt Stand South of Meiktila

    KANDY, Tuesday.—British 14th Army men have been held up in their advance south from Meiktila by Jap rearguards dug-in on the edge of an ...

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  18. French Fort in Indo-China Forced to Surrender

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday. — Surrounded by Jap troops and under artillery fire, the garrison of a fortress holding out on the east coast, ...

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  19. Three Red Armies Link in All-out Drive on Austria

    MOSCOW, Tuesday.—Three powerful Russian armies under Marshals Koniev, Malinovsky, and Tolbukhin are now linked in an all-out drive on Austria. Marshal Stalin, in his Order of the Day, announced the capture of Papa, rich Hungarian centre only 32 miles from the Austrian frontier. ...

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  20. 150 SUPERFORTS RAID KYUSHU WAR PLANTS

    GUAM, Tuesday.—War plants on Kyushu, most southerly island of Japan, and only 325 miles from Okinawa, were raided early to-day by ...

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  21. DSO for RAF Pilot of Record-breaking Liberator

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Pilot of the Liberator which made a 3700-mile operational flight in the South east Asia theatre in January, Flying ...

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  22. Jap Drive in North China Threatens Big US Air Base

    CHUNGKING, Tuesday.—Jap armoured columns advancing rapidly in the new drive west of the Peiping–Hankow railway are now less ...

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