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  2. CONTROLS TO STAY?

    CASBERRA, Saturday.—Economic adviser to the Prime Minister, Professor Copland to-day said that the retention of certain war-time ...

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  3. REHABILITATION

    WASHINGTON. Saturday.—Commenting on the completion of the Visayan campaign, a Washington observer says that out of the Visayas ...

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  4. GIANT RED ARMY GUNS SHELL BERLIN

    MOSCOW, Saturday.— Berlin, capital of Hitler's Third Reich, is being shelled by giant Red Army guns 20 miles to the east, while Marshal Zhukov's armoured spearheads have smahsed their way to within ...

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  5. MacArthur Has Liberated 6,400,000 in Philippines

    MANILA, Saturday.—With the complete occupation of Cebu, and the annihilation of 8000 Japs, the Visayan campaign has ended, General MacArthur told war correspondents yesterday. The Americans now control the entire Visayan Group, comprising 33,000 square miles, and ...

    Article : 255 words
  6. "Germans on Threshold of Complete Defeat"

    SHAEF, Saturday.—"The Germans are tottering, and are on the thresh-old of complete defeat," said General Eisenhower, Supreme Allied ...

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  7. US MARINES THREE MILES FROM NAHA

    GUAM, Saturday.— US Marines, covered by a terrific land and naval bombardment, have advanced another mile on-Okinawa, and are now only three ...

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  8. ALLIED ARMIES TWO MILES FROM BOLOGNA

    ROME, Saturday.—Three columns of the Fifth and Eighth Armies are now converging on Bologna in northern Italy, and spearheads are ...

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  9. Forde Says German Army Finished in Five Weeks

    NEW YORK, Saturday.—The German Army will probably collapse within five weeks, said the Deputy Prime Minister of Australia, Mr. ...

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  10. Smuts at San Francisco

    SAN FRANCISCO, Saturday. —"This time I believe we will pull it off," said the South African Prime Minister, Field Marshal Smuts, on his ...

    Article : 79 words
  11. Lancasters Damage Lutzo

    LONDON, Saturday.—When RAF Lancasters made their heavy attack on Swinemunde Harbour, north of Stettin, early this week, they scored ...

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  12. SPECTACULAR 14th ARMY ADVANCE: TANKS 250 MILES FROM RANGOON

    KANDY, Saturday.—Spectacular advances by Lieutenant General Slim's famous 14th Army were revealed today when Admiral Mountbatten lifted the security silence on the offensive launched by British armoured columns from central Burma. Tanks are now 70 miles south of Meiktila, ...

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  13. Liberators Unload 120 Tons of Bombs on Talaurs

    MANILA. Saturday.—Liberators from bases in the Philippines have unloaded 120 tons of high explosives on Beo township in the Talaur Islands, south ...

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  14. War Supplies for Russia

    OTTAWA, Saturday.—Representatives of the British. American, Canadian, and Soviet Governments in Ottawa last night signed an agreement ...

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  15. BRITISH SIX MILES FROM HAMBURG

    SHAREF, Saturday.—Despite fanatical German re sistance, Montgomery's 7th, 11th, and Guards Divisions have battered their way to within six miles of Hamburg. British artillery is now shelling Hamburg, and shells are also pouring into Bremen, 60 miles to the south- west. Nuremberg has fallen to US Seventh Army troops, and the German counter-attack behind Simpson's, Ninth Army front has been completely crushed. ...

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  16. Four Miles from Fiume

    ROME, Saturday.— Marshal Tito's partisans have driven along the Adriatic coast of' Yugoslavia to within four miles of the former Italian naval ...

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  17. GENERAL DENT'Z TO DIE

    PARIS, Saturday.—General Dentz, former Vichy Commander-in-Chief in Syria, was yesterday sentenced to death by the High Court for treason ...

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  18. Superforts Over Kyushu

    GUAM. Saturday.—Between 200 and 300 Superfortresses from the Marianas early to-day attacked: airfields on Kyushu, most southerly ...

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  19. US Fighters Destroy 120 More German Planes

    LONDON, Saturday.—US Mustangs. and Thunderbolts which escorted Flying Fortresses and Liberators over Czechoslovakia yesterday in daylight ...

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  20. Australians Clear Jap Positions on Bougainville

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Australian troops have cleared more Jap positions on the right of Buin Road in southern Bougainville. ...

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  21. POWERFUL BRITISH NAVAL TASK FORCE IN ACTION OFF SUMATRA

    KANDY, Saturday.— The famous French battleship Richelieu, took part in the bombardment of Jap-controlled ports on Sumatra by powerful units of the British East Indies Fleet this week, it was announced today. Sabang, attacked previously by ...

    Article : 179 words
  22. 60,000 Japs Driving on Big US Air Base in China

    CHUNGKING, Saturday.—Three Jap armies have opened a new offensive in China aimed at the capture of the main US base' for Liberators and ...

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  23. ERNIE PYLE KILLED

    WASHINGTON, Saturday.— Ernie Pyle, ace American war correspondent, has been killed by Jap machinegun fire on a small island off Okinawa. ...

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  24. Huge British Flying Boat

    LONDON, Saturday.—A British aircraft factory has plans ready for the construction of a six-engineg, 138-ton, 168-nassenger flying boat, it was ...

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