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  2. Channel Islands Bled

    LONDON, Thursday.—A check-up of the Channel Islands shows that during the German occupation they were bled white. ...

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  3. Empire Day

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Empire Day was celebrated today throughout the British Empire with functions and parades. ...

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  4. GREATEST SUPERFORT FLEET HITS TOKIO

    GUAM, Thursday.—More than 550 Superfortresses struck before dawn on Thursday with 4500 tons of bombs at important industrial targets at Tokio. This load of bombs is the greatest ever poured upon the ...

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  5. BRITISH PARLIAMENT TO DISSOLVE ON JUNE 15, ELECTIONS ON JULY 5

    LONDON, Thursday.—The British Parliament will be dissolved by Royal Proclamation on June 15 and the elections held on July 5 as previously anticipated. The results will be delayed till July 26, to give time for all service votes to come in from all parts of the world. ...

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  6. GAINS ON OKINAWA

    GUAM, Thursday.—New American gains are reported at both ends of the narrow enemy defence line on the southern part of Okinawa Island. ...

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  7. AMERICAN CABINET CHANGES

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—Changes in his cabinet were given at a news conference by President Truman to-day. ...

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  8. EXTINCTION OF TORIES LABOUR AIM

    LONDON, Thursday.—At the Labour Party Conference at Blackpool this afternoon, Mr. Ernest Bevin said Labour not only aimed to win the coming ...

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  9. JAPS FIGHT BITTERLY IN BURMA

    KANDY, Thursday.—The Japanese retreating along the main escape route to Slam are still fighting back savagely and disputing every inch of the ...

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  10. Doenitz Clique Arrested

    LONDON, Thursday.—British troops have arrested Admiral Doenitz and 400 senior officers and government officials. The arrested include General Jodi and the so-called Foreign Minister, Count von Kroscigk. ...

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  11. Canada to Continue Air Training

    OTTAWA, Thursday.—Canada will continue to train airmen, mainly for service in the Pacific, it was announced today. ...

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  12. More U-Boats Surrender

    LONDON. Thursday.—Four more U-boats have surrendered at Londonderry in northern Ireland. joining the 25 already there. Four more are expected to make ...

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  13. HOPKINS FOR RUSSIA

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—The White House announced today that Mr. Harry Hopkins has left for Moscow on a special mission for President Truman. ...

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  14. AUSTRALIANS CROSS HONGORAI IN FORCE: TARAKAN PROGRESS

    MANILA, Thursday.—Australian troops in southern Bougainville have crossed the Hongorai River in force in the face of stiff Japanese opposition. They had to wade five streams to reach the further bank of the main river and now are firmly established in their new positions. ...

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  15. GREAT ENGINEERING FEAT REVEALED

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Allied sweep across Europe was made possible by a remarkable engineering feat, the laying of oil pipe lines across the ...

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  16. Sea and Air Traffic to Bornholm

    LONDON, Thursday.—Sea and air traffic to the important Danish island of Bornholm in the Baltic is to recommence immediately. ...

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  17. US Decorations to Australian Airmen

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The American DFC has been awarded to three Australian airmen for gallantry in action. ...

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  18. Trieste Situation Easing

    ROME. Thursday.—Correspondents in Trieste say there is a noticeable clearing of the political atmosphere. There is no official information about ...

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  19. US FORCES CONVERGE IN MINDANAO: SHANGHAI AND CANTON BOMBED

    MANILA, Thursday.—On the high plateau in the interior of Mindanao, a distance of only eight miles separates American forces converging from the north and south along the central highway. ...

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  20. RAF MINELAYING WAS SUCCESSFUL

    LONDON, Thursday.—RAF Bomber Command today announced that during the war, RAF planes had laid 47,000 mines in enemy waters from ...

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  21. FREEDOM OF LONDON FOR EISENHOWER

    LONDON, Thursday.—London is to confer the freedom of the city on General Eisenhower and present him with a sword of honour. ...

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  22. GERMAN CRUISERS SAIL

    LONDON, Thursday.—With an escort of British warships, the German cruisers Prinz Eugen and Nuremburg have sailed from Copenhagen for ...

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  23. RAF COMMANDER IN GERMANY

    LONDON, Thursday.—The RAF occupation forces in Germany will be commanded by Air Chief Marshal Sir Sholto Douglas it was announced by the Air ...

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