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  2. PLAN FOR CHURCHES

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Archbishop of Canterbury has suggested a plan for collecting £1 million for the rehabilitation of churches ...

    Article : 77 words
  3. AIR SERVICE DELAY

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The resumption of the civil air service between Britain and Australia is likely to be delayed a further two months. ...

    Article : 85 words
  4. 12 Tank Columns Striking at Berlin

    SHAEF, Thursday.—At least 12 armoured columns of the US Ninth, First and Third Armies on a front extending for 150 miles from Madgeburg to Thuringia, are racing towards the River Elbe, last water barrier ...

    Article : 823 words
  5. Russians Land Stormtroops from Danube

    MOSCOW, Thursday.—Russian gunboats have landed stormtroops on both banks. of the Danube to mop up the remnants of SS units holding out between the river and the Danube Canal in northern Vienna. The Germans are not expected to ...

    Article : 187 words
  6. SUPERFORTS HIT TOKIO

    GUAM, Thursday.—Tokio was bombed in daylight today by Superfortresses from the Marianas. The bombers were escorted by long-range ...

    Article : 132 words
  7. Admiral Scheer Bottom-up in Kiel Dock

    LONDON, Thursday.—RAF Lancasters sank the German pocket battle-ship, Admiral Scheer, in Kiel Harbour, on Monday. ...

    Article : 143 words
  8. Australians Consolidating South-West Pacific Gains

    NEW GUINEA, Thursday.—Australian troops are consolidating recent gains in the Aitape-Wewak area of New Guinea and on Bougainville, ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. HONG KONG VICTORIA DOCKS BOMBED

    MANILA, Thursday.—Heavy bombers on patrol yesterday bombed the Victoria Docks at Hong Kong. Two Japanese radio stations and ...

    Article : 95 words
  10. Japanese Relief Ship Sunk

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—A Japanese relief ship returning to Japan under Allied escort was, sunk by a submarine on. April 1. Washington State ...

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  11. AMERICANS EXPLOIT JAPANESE DISORGANISATION IN PHILIPPINES

    MANILA, Thursday.— On Negros Island the 40th US Division has advanced 30 miles from Fabrica around the northern tip of the island to San Isidro on the east coast, General MacArthur states in his communique today. The Americans are in pursuit of Japanese forces which have ...

    Article : 252 words
  12. "Jerry Cans" Speed up Allied Armoured Drives

    LONDON, Thursday.—The story has just been told of a British rush Job which President Roosevelt has described as one of the high spots of ...

    Article : 115 words
  13. CLEANING OUT JAPS FROM CENTRAL BURMA

    RANDY, Thursday.—British 14th Army troops in central Burma are mainly engaged in mopping up Japanese pockets in the Thazi-Meiktila ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. Eighth Army Across River Defences Before Bologna

    ROME, Thursday.— The Eighth Army has broken out of its bridgehead across the Senio River in Italy and has crossed the San Terns River, next water barrier before Bologna, at several points. The British advance extends for an average depth of more than seven miles beyond the Senio. ...

    Article : 299 words
  15. Commander-in-Chief to Speak on Behalf of Army

    CANBERRA. Thursday.—The Commander-in-Chief, Sir Thomas Blamey, will-make an appeal for the Third Victory Loan over all Australian ...

    Article : 85 words
  16. STALEMATE NORTH OF OKINAWA CAPITAL

    GUAM, Thursday.—After advancing southwards towards Naha, the capital of Okinawa, for seven days. the battle for the southern end of the ...

    Article : 120 words
  17. Soviet—Yugoslav Alliance

    MOSCOW, Thursday.—Russia and Yugoslavia have signed a 20-year alliance with power to extend it for five years. ...

    Article : 37 words
  18. US NINTH ARMY SUFFERING FROM "BERLIN FEVER"

    SHAEF, Thursday.—Troops of the US Ninth Army are suffering from a bad case of "Berlin fever," say correspondents with General Simpson's armoured spearheads. Map of Berlin have been issued to tank commanders. The tankmen are so keen to get to ...

    Article : 340 words
  19. Spain Breaks off Relations with Japan

    MADRID, Thursday.—The Spanish Government has broken off diplomatic relations with Japan. This decision, which was reached ...

    Article : 76 words
  20. STOP PRESS

    SHAEF, Thursday.—Tanks in the spearhead of the US 2nd Armoured Division have crossed the Elbe and established at least one bridgehead ...

    Article : 68 words
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