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  2. AGREED TOO LATE

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.—After mere than five weeks' negotiations the US Soft Coal Operators and the United Mine Workers' Union today ...

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  3. NO HITLER HOLIDAY

    LONDON, Wednesday.—There will be no holiday in Germany this year for Hitler's birthday on April 20, and work will go on "because of war ...

    Article : 84 words
  4. HANOVER FALLS TO US NINTH ARMY

    SHAEF, Wednesday.—Hanover, one of the 10 largest cities in Germany with a pre-war population of 500,000 was captured last night by the US Ninth Army. Mean-while, a fast armoured column driving along the main ...

    Article : 750 words
  5. Americans Gain Control of Island Chain from Philippines to Borneo

    MANILA, Wednesday.—General MacArthur's troops yesterday seized Jolo, the capital and Japanese stronghold in the Sulu Archipelago mid way between Mindanao and Borneo. Following an air saturation ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 350 words
  6. DEATH OF FORMER RAAF CHIEF OF STAFF

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Stuart Burnett died in a private hospital today at the age of 63. He was Chief of the Air Staff, ...

    Article : 119 words
  7. Lend-Lease Extended

    WASHINGTON. Wednesday.—A Bill to provide for the extension of lend-lease until June 30, next year, has been passed by the US Senate and has been ...

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  8. STRONG EIGHTH ARMY SURGE TO PO VALLEY

    ROME, Wednesday.—Powerful forces of the British Eighth Army have reached points far in advance of their original Senio River line in a surge forward towards Bologna in the Po Valley of Northern Italy. The crossing of the senio, which ...

    Article : 319 words
  9. Relatively Few Transport Aircraft Accidents

    LONDON, Wednesday. — A reply to criticisms regarding air crashes was given in the House of Commons to-day by the Air Minister, Sir ...

    Article : 123 words
  10. Blockade Clears Japs From China Sea

    MANILA, Wednesday.— The Allied air blockade of the China Sea has almost cleared the Japanese shipping lanes to occupied areas of the south ...

    Article : 216 words
  11. TOTAL EMPIRE CASUALTIES 1,126,802

    LONDON, Wednesday.—An illustration of the part played by the British Empire in the war against the Axis was given in the House of Commons ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. 2000 V2 BOMBS LAUNCHED AT LONDON

    LONDON, Wednesday. — About 2000 V2 bombs have been launched against London from sites in the Netherlands; a London message discloses, today. An ...

    Article : 139 words
  13. 1000 JAPS KILLED NEAR MEIKTILA

    KANDY, Wednesday.— British 14th Army troops in central Burma are advancing east and south of the recently captured town of Thazi, main ...

    Article : 191 words
  14. AWARDS TO RAAF

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Details of 63 awards to members of the RAAF were announced today by the Minister for Air, Mr. Drakeford. ...

    Article : 57 words
  15. Forde Farewells WRNS

    LONDON, Wednesday.—More than 100 WRNS were given a send-off in, London last right by the Australian Minister for the Army, Mr. Forde. ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. RUSSIANS HOLD MOST OF VIENNA

    MOSCOW, Wednesday.—With more than three-quarters of Vienna under their control, Marshal Tolbukhin's troops are engaged in overpowering a ...

    Article : 155 words
  17. US Marines Occupy Island Near Okinawa

    GUAM, Wednesday.— The ,Japanese broadcast that American troops had landed, on Tsuken, an island near Okinawa, was confirmed by Admiral Nimitz in his communique today. The landing was made 10. miles east of Okinawa and the island was occupied by the Americans after they had ...

    Article : 273 words
  18. SWEDEN REFUSES TO SHELTER QUISLINGS

    LONDON. Wednesday. — Sweden has reaffirmed its intention to refuse asylum to undesirable refugees. In a broadcast from Stockholm this ...

    Article : 98 words
  19. BOMBARDING JAPS WITH PROPAGANDA

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.—The Japanese are-being bombarded with propaganda from three powerful radio transmitters in the Philippines. ...

    Article : 63 words
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