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  2. Canadian Elections

    OTTAWA. Wednesday.—At the Canadian general elections to be held on June 11, every member of the Canadian armed forces, regardless of ...

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  3. Hitler's Birthday

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Hitler will be 56 on Friday, and the Nazi Propaganda Minister, Goebbels, has sent a message to all German ...

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  4. BRITISH 20 MILES FROM HAMBURG

    SHAEF, Wednesday.—Kesserlring's paratroops are frantically building road blocks south of Hamburg as Field Marshal Mantgomery's Second Army tanks sweep down on the great port. Spearheads are only 20 miles from ...

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  5. 2200 Jap Aircraft Wiped Out in Month

    GUAM, Wednesday.—More than 2200 Jap planes have been destroyed by Allied bombers and fighters during the past month. ...

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  6. Churchill Says Roosevelt

    LONDON, Wednesday.—"Franklin Roosevelt was the greatest American friend the British people have ever had. It is a bitter loss to humanity ...

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  7. ARGENTA SURROUNDED

    ROME, Wednesday.—Eighth Army troops have surrounded Argenta in their drive on Bologna, and Polish columns have been reported 10 miles ...

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  8. 14TH ARMY FIVE MILES FROM KYAUK

    KANDY, Wednesday.—British 14th Army troops west of captured Kyauk-padaung are now only five miles from the big oil centre of Kyauk, in ...

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  9. DARWIN AAMWS NOW IN NEW BRITAIN

    NEW BRITAIN, Wednesday. —Some members of the first AAMWS contingent which has just arrived for service in New Britain had more than ...

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  10. London-Sydney 24 Hours?

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Within 15 years, huge jet-propelled air liners will fly from London to Sydney in 24 hours. said the managing director of ...

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  11. Shanghai-Singapore Coast Raided by Liberators

    MANILA, Wednesday.—Day and night reconnsissance Liberators and long-range Lightnings and Thunderbolts of the US air blockade fanned out ...

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  12. Deadlock on Okinawa

    GUAM,. Wednesday.—Fighting on Okinawa has now reached a deadlock, with both sides pinned down by terrific artillery barrages. ...

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  13. Americans Reach Baguio

    MANILA, Wednesday.—American troops on Luzon have smashed through to the outskirts of the Jap mountain stronghold of Baguio, reported to be the hiding place of the infamous Jap commander in the Philippines, General Yamashita. More than 7000 civilians have been rescued. ...

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  14. Pacific War Booklet

    LONDON.—Wednesday.—British Information Ministry has published a booklet entitled "Ocean Front." dealing with the Pacific war. ...

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  15. Australian Liberators Hit Targets on Borneo

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Australia based Liberators, and medium bombers from bases on Morotai, are joining the US bombers in attacks on ...

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  16. SERVICE RESTORED

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Postmaster-General, Senator Cameron, to-day announced that telegraphic communication between Australia and ...

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  17. AUSTRALIANS FREED

    LONDON, Wednesday.—When Allied . tanks overran Stalag 357 they liberated thousands of war prisoners, including 100 Australians, it was ...

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  18. REDS 26 MILES FROM BERLIN—NAZI CLAIM

    MOSCOW, Wednesday.—Berlin Radio today claimed that Russian armoured spearheads, after breaking through west of Kustrin, were fighting in the Szellow sector, only 26 miles east of Greater Berlin. There is no confirmation of this report from Moscow ...

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  19. Swedish Army Mystery

    STOCKHOLM. Wednesday.—The Swedish Army athletics meeting at Stockholm has been called off suddenly It was stated that all Swedish Army ...

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  20. NZ Government Reduces Interest on Service Loans

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday.—The NZ Government has reduced the interest rate on loans to servicemen. The biggest reduction has been made ...

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  21. "NOISE BARRAGE" BY BOOMERANGS COVERED LANDING OF MATILDAS

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Four RAAF Boomerangs of Northern Command put up a "noise barrage" in the recent landing of Australian tanks on the south-west coast of Bougainville. They drowned the clank of the tank tracks and enabled them to completely surprise the Japs. ...

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  22. US Pacific Schedule Advanced Four Months

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.—New Allied shipping arrangements will enable America to switch her full military strength from Europe to the ...

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  23. Big Bomber Formations Support Allied Armies

    LONDON, Wednesday.—More than 1000 Flying Fortresses and Liberators yesterday kept up their attacks on Nazi targets in south-eastern Germany ...

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  24. Charles Chaplin Father of Joan Barry's Baby

    HOLLYWOOD, Wednesday.—The jury last night found that Charles Chaplin, screen star, was the father of Joan Barry's baby. ...

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  25. Patton-Hodges Nominated to be Full Generals

    WASHINGTON. Wednesday.—President Truman has nominated US Third Army Commander. Lieutenant General Patton, and First Army ...

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  26. Eden-Stettinius Confer

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.—The British Foreign Secretary, Mr. Eden, has conferred with the US Secretary of State, Mr. Stettinius, on the ...

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  27. Influenza Inoculations

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—All Australian troops serving on the Australian mainland. and Tasmania will be inoculated against influenza before the ...

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