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  2. "Gl Oscar" Awards

    NEW YORK, Saturday.— United States soldiers overseas have made their own "GL Oscar" awards to determine their favourite movie stars. ...

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  3. Big Agency Cuts

    WASHINGTON, Saturday.—The Home Appropriations Committee today deleted more than 111,000,000 dollars from funds of 19 war agencies for ...

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  4. 7,000,000 Men for Pacific War

    WASHINGTON, Saturday.—President Truman in a message to Congress to-day, declared that America would have 7,000,000 men in the Pacific within a year. "This huge fighting team will be stronger than the one ...

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  5. Discharge of 50,000 Men from Services Planned

    CANBERRA, Saturday.—It is understood that inquiries have disclosed that there are now only 9000 men in the Australian Army with five years' service, and that only 6000 of these have served outside Australia. These facts were learned by a ...

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  6. Japs Lose 2,117,482 Tons of Shipping

    MANILA, Saturday.—For the first five months of 1945—January to May—Allied air forces of the South West Pacific area have sunk or severely damaged ...

    Article : 74 words
  7. Legal Aid Recommended for Britain's Poor

    LONDON, Saturday.—When a poor person finds himself involved in a law case he does not know which way to turn to pay his expenses, it was stated ...

    Article : 89 words
  8. Japanese Admission

    LONDON, Saturday.—A Japanese newspaper describes the damage in Tokio as "shockingly great" and admits that most of the city has been reduced to ...

    Article : 57 words
  9. Shuttle Rail Service in Northern Germany

    LONDON, Saturday.—Some of the railway services in north Western Germany are now in use after weeks of repair work on the tracks. ...

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  10. Japs Fighting Desperately in Burma

    KANDY, Saturday.—The new British 12th Army will be commanded by Lieutenant General Stock ford, who led the 33rd Indian Corps in the great drive ...

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  11. BOMBERS HIT JAP BASES ON BORNEO

    MANILA, Saturday.—In the past 24 hours, heavy and medium bombers ranged over enemy bases on Borneo, cratering the Kudat and Jesselton ...

    Article : 139 words
  12. Russia's Appeal to United Nations; Damascus Quiet

    LONDON, Saturday.—It is now known that before the cease fire order was given in the Levant, the Soviet Government sent a note to the British, American, French and Chinese Governments, appealing for an early settlement. French troops in Damascus have returned to their barracks. ...

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  13. British Motorists Happy

    LONDON, Saturday.—Today is the day thousands of motorists have been looking forward to for three years. They are now able to claim a basic ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. British Medical Students Transform Horror Camp

    LONDON, Saturday.—Ten days after 96 British medical students went to the notorious Belsen concentration, camp the death rate dropped by 50 per cent. ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. Marshal Stalin Entertains

    MOSCOW, Saturday.—Marshal Stalin gave a dinner last night in honour of Mr. Harry Hopkins, President Truman's special envoy. Among the guests were ...

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  16. Dewey to Visit Truman

    NEW YORK, Saturday. — It was announced in New York today that Governor Thomas Dewey, 1944 Republican Presidential candidate. had accepted an ...

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  17. South China Battle

    CHUNGKING, Saturday.—Chiang Kai Shek's forces in south China have torn a gap of 145 miles in the southern end of the Japanese corridor, linking China ...

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  18. Submarines Sink Another Fourteen Enemy Ships

    WASHINGTON, Saturday.—The Navy Department has announced that US submarines have sunk 14 more Japanese ships in Pacific waters. ...

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  19. CAPTURE OF SHURI COMPLETED

    GUAM, Saturday.—American forces on Okinawa have completed the capture of Shuri, pivot of the Japanese defence line on the island, and have made advances up to 2000 yards in other sectors. The Allies did not pause after their ...

    Article : 170 words
  20. British Navy Losses Less Than in Great War

    LONDON, Saturday.— British Navy losses in this war have been lower than those sustained during the Great War. About 700 ships have been sunk, ...

    Article : 97 words
  21. Late News

    LONDON, Saturday.—A Cairo message says that residents of Damascus are now coming out of their homes into the streets in thousands, and that many ...

    Article : 132 words
  22. Central Office for War Crimes Commission

    LONDON, Saturday.—A representative at the War Crimes Commission conference today suggested that the Commission should have a central office. ...

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  23. RESULTS OF OSAKA RAID EXCELLENT

    GUAM, Saturday.—Excellent result are reported from yesterday's big fire raid on Osaka, Japan's second city. Many war plants were hit and ...

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  24. ALLIED FORCES ADVANCE THREE MILES IN DRIVE UP CAGAYAN VALLEY

    MANILA, Saturday.—On Luzon, elements of the US 37th Division entering the head of the Cagayan Valley, advanced three miles north from Santa Fe against scattered enemy resistance. Formosa has again been bombed. The Villa trail, providing the ...

    Article : 278 words
  25. US PURGE ON BLACK MARKET OPERATORS

    WASHINGTON. Saturday.—At a press conference today, President Truman said the Government was taking all possible steps to stamp out tax evasion ...

    Article : 119 words
  26. Mosquito Bomber's Fast Flight to India

    LONDON, Saturday.—A British Mosquito bomber has flown 4700 miles from Britain to India 12 hours 25 minutes, averaging 378 miles per hour. ...

    Article : 90 words
  27. Berlin Mayor's Warning to Underground Movement

    BERLIN, Saturday.—In a proclamation to the people of the city, the Lord Mayor of Berlin said there were in [?]leations that some sort of an ...

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