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  2. Dietmar Suicided?

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The German High Command spokesman and Berlin Radio commentator, Lieutenat General Dietmar, shot himself while ...

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  3. Nimitz on Okinawa

    GUAM Wednesday. — After a two-day visit to Okinawa, Admiral Nimitz told war correspondents that there was more room for military ...

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  4. RED ARMY CONTROLS HALF OF BERLIN

    MOSCOW, Wednesday.—Half of Berlin is now under Russian control. Two Red Army groups totalling nearly 2,000,000 men, commanded by 63 generals, including veterans of Laningrad and Stalingrad, are gradually closing a ring of steel round the doomed German capital, Marshal Stalin announced in his Order of the ...

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  5. Record Crowds See Anzac Day Marches in Capitals

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Anzac Day marches and services were held in all States today. A dawn service was conducted at the Australian War Memorial for the first time, and later in the morning the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester placed wreaths on the War Memorial. ...

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  6. LIBERATORS RAID SAIGON NAVAL BASE

    MANILA, Wednesday.—Escorted Liberators of MacArthur's China Sea blockade force have Just completed a heavy attack on the big naval base ...

    Article : 109 words
  7. Subscription to Loan Comes from Japan

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — A late subscription to the £100,000,000 Third Victory Loan, which closes on Friday, has come from Japan. ...

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  8. MINDANAO ADVANCES

    MANILA, Wednesday. — American troops are now pushing north and east from Kabacan,. important road junction captured yesterday, General ...

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  9. TOKIO RADIO GIVES DETAILS OF HEAVY DAMAGE BY SUPERFORTS

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.—Tokio Radio has given detailed figures of the damage caused by high explosive and incendiary attacks made' by Superfortresses from the Marianas on Japan during the past six weeks. More than 15 suburbs of the capital have been heavily damaged, Tokio Radio said. ...

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  10. THREE MORE ISLANDS OFF OKINAWA INVADED

    GUAM, Wednesday; — Landings by US Marines on three more islands off Okinawa were announced to-day by Admiral Nimitz from his Guam ...

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  11. GERMAN GOVERNMENT ARRANGED PETAIN'S ENTRY INTO SWITZERLAND

    PARIS, Wednesday.—Following the news that 89-year-old Marshal Petain had arrived in Switzerland, came the dramatic announcement today that the German Government had secured permission for Petain to return to France Via Switzerland, and that he had not been assisted to escape from ...

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  12. ALLIES GIVE GERMANS WARNING OF BIG RAID

    LONDON, Wednesday. —For the first time this war, the Allies to-day told the Germans which target they were going to attack while the bombers ...

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  13. War Last Year Cost Britain £6,000,000,000

    LONDON, Wednesday. — The war in the last 12 months cost Britain £6,000, 000 000. the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir John Anderson, told the ...

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  14. Yenangyaung Captured

    KANDY, Wednesday.—British and Indian troops have captured Yenangyaung, second largest oil centre in central Burma, and Magwe, 20 miles ...

    Article : 81 words
  15. Street Battles in Fiume

    ROME. Wednesday.—Marshall Tito reports fierce street battles in the port of Flume. just inside the Italian frontier on the Adriatic. ...

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  16. SPECTACULAR SUCCESSES IN ITALY

    ROME, Wednesday.—Spectacular successes in northern Italy have been announced in a special communique from Field Marshal Sir Harold Alexander's headquarters. Spezia naval base on the Gulf of Genoa, and Modena have fallen to the Fifth Army; Eighth Army troops have captured the important rail centre of Ferrara; and the Po River, last formidable natural barrier, has been crossed on a 45-mile front; German prisoners totalled 40,000. ...

    Article : 405 words
  17. Eisenhower Warns Nazis on Plan for Food Planes

    SHAEF, Wednesday.—Any attempt to interfere with Allied bombers engaged in dropping food supplies to starving civilians in western Holland will meet ...

    Article : 132 words
  18. San Francisco Preliminaries Will Last for Week

    SAN FRANCISCO, Wednesday.—It is expected to be a week before the World Security Conference, which opens to-day, begins work on the main ...

    Article : 107 words
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