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  2. £13 MILLION HOARD

    SHAEF, Monday. — Correspondents who have seen the hoard of German gold captured by the US Third Army south-west of Gotha say that ...

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  3. NAZI ASSASSINATED

    MOSCOW, Monday.—Colonel-General Sep Dietrich was assassinated in Vienna yesterday, according to reports reaching Moscow. Dietrich was ...

    Article : 62 words
  4. ALLIED ARMOURED COLUMNS CLOSING ON BREMEN AND HANOVER

    SHAFF, Monday.—Two of Germany's largest cities—Bremen and Handover—are directly threatened by British and US armoured columns. British guns are shelling Breman from a range of seven miles, while 60 miles ...

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  5. NAVAL BATTLE LASTED THREE HOURS

    GUAM, Monday.—In his communique today Admiral Nimitz disclosed that the battle, which resulted in the sinking of the Yamato and, five other Japanese warships, lasted less than three hours. More than 400 Allied planes from four separate carrier groups participated. ...

    Article : 299 words
  6. European War Nearing Climax, say Correspondents

    SHAEF, Monday.—The last act of the European war is approaching a climax, according to some correspondents with the Allies on the ...

    Article : 112 words
  7. BANZAI ATTACK THROWN BACK

    BOUGAINVILLE. Monday.—Screaming in typical Banzai fashion hundreds of fanatical Japanese made an abortive attack yesterday on ...

    Article : 116 words
  8. Canadian Volunteers to Fight in Pacific

    OTTAWA, Monday.—Canada's future participation in the war against Japan was explained yesterday by the Prime Minister, Mr. McKenzie ...

    Article : 156 words
  9. US Navy Planes Operate from Okinawa Airfields

    GUAM. Monday.—US Navy aircraft have begun operations in support of g round troops from two, air fields captured from the Japanese ...

    Article : 81 words
  10. "COURAGE OF DESPAIR" IS JAPANESE NEED

    WASHINGTON, Monday.—The Japanese were told in a broadcast today, by their new Prime Minister, Admiral Suzuki, that Japan would, ...

    Article : 71 words
  11. Finnish Cabinet Resigns

    LONDON. Monday.—The resignation of the Finnish Government is announced by Helsinki Radio, which however, gives no explanation. ...

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  12. Japs' Bicol Peninsula Escape Route Closed

    MANILA, Monday.—With the capture yesterday of Tavabas and Lucban, south-east of Manila, General MacArthur's troops on Luzon ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. JAPS LOSE HEAVILY ATTEMPTING TO RUN CHINA SEA BLOCKADE

    MANILA, Monday.—The effectiveness of the blockade on Japanese sea lanes through the South China Sea is illustrated by figures given in General MacArthur's communique today. The blockading force, which comprises the US Fifth Air Force and attached Naval units, during last month sank ...

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  14. REDS LINK-UP INSIDE KONIGSBERG

    MOSCOW, Monday.—Red Army troops hacked their way into Konigsberg from the north and south yesterday to link up in the centre of the city. More than 15,000 prisoners were captured in the day's fighting, which ended with the Russians in possession of the port of Konigsberg and the ...

    Article : 309 words
  15. FIGHT FOR BURMA ESCAPE ROUTES

    KANDY. Monday.—The main centre of 'fighting in Burma yesterday was 12 miles south of Chaukse, north of Mandalay, where the Japanese are ...

    Article : 135 words
  16. V-BOMBS CAUSE HEAVY CASUALTIES

    LONDON. Monday.—In the last 10 months. 8436 people have been killed in England as a result of enemy air attacks. ...

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  17. RUIN RIDGE WAS CAPTURED AND HELD TO LAST

    LONDON, Monday.—After three years' silence the story has been told of how the 2/28 Australian Infantry Battalion fought to the last at Ruin Ridge in the El Alamein battle. In doing this orders were fulfilled. The battalion's commanding officer, Lieutenant-Colonel McArthur, ...

    Article : 243 words
  18. ALLIED SKI TROOPS TRAINED IN ICELAND

    LONDON, Monday. — More than 10,000 British and US soldiers have been trained as ski troops. The training has been carried out in ...

    Article : 65 words
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