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  2. TOO GOOD FOR JAP

    GUAM, Thursday.—In the two months in which the British Pacific Fleet has been operating off the Sakishimas, only three units have ...

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  3. FOOD CONFERENCE

    LONDON, Thursday.—The food situation in Europe will be discussed at a conference in London next week. Delegates from France, Belgium, ...

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  4. Mounting Air Blows Against Japan

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—Allied air attacks against Japanese possessions yesterday and today extended from Honshu in the north to islands of the East Indies in the south. The Heaviest of these attacks was a raid ...

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  5. BRITISH TROOPS SUPPORTING SYRIAN CIVIL AUTHORITY

    LONDON, Thursday.—It was emphasised at British Ninth Army head quarters today that British troops in Syria were acting only in support of the civil power and that some equipment had been made available for the training of the local gendarmerie. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. BIG CHANGES IN OCCUPATION ZONES SHOWN BY MOSCOW NEWSPAPERS

    LONDON, Thursday.—A map published in Moscow newspapers today showing the four zones for the occupation of Germany indicates that Russia will occupy about half of Germany, including large areas now under British or US control. No British or US statement has been made. ...

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  7. TOTAL CASUALTIES ON WESTERN FRONT

    LONDON, Thursday. A report issued by SHAEF shows numbers of casualties suffered by the Allied forces in western Europe between D-Day and ...

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  8. TWO US LANDINGS ON MINDANAO

    MANILA, Thursday.—With Naval support troops of the US Eighth Division made two new landings on Mindanao yesterday. ...

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  9. BRAZIL DECLARES WAR ON JAPAN

    RIO DE JANEIRO, Thursday.—Brazil has declared war on Japan. Explaining Brazil's declaration, a Rio de Janeiro paper said that it had been ...

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  10. TWO MONTHS' LEAVE FOR PRIME MINISTER

    CANBERRA, Thursday—On the motion of the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley in the House of Representatives today, the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, ...

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  11. Body, Believed Hitler's, Found in Berlin

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—A badly burned body, believed to be that of Hitler, has been found in Berlin, according to an Associated Press of ...

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  12. BRIDGE-LAYING TANK ON BOUGAINVILLE

    LONDON, Thursday.—Thanks which carry and lay bridges are being used by the Australian troops on Bougainville. ...

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  13. JET-PROPELLED AIR LINERS IN FUTURE

    LONDON, Thursday.—British civil aviation authorities expected to be operating jet-propelled air liners. equipped with the necessary pressure cabins ...

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  14. OKINAWA AIRFIELDS USED FOR ATTACKS ON JAPANESE ISLANDS

    GUAM, Thursday.—Airfields built on Okinawa by American engineers are now being used by Allied aircraft for attacks on other Japanese islands as well as Japan itself. Japan has given up hope of holding Okinawa. Marines who landed on Oruku ...

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  15. 18 US SERVICEWOMEN IN MISSING PLANE

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—An Army transport plane carrying 18 WACS and a crew of three is missing on a flight in Africa. ...

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  16. CHINESE ADVANCE BEYOND LIUCHOW

    CHUNGKING, Thursday.—Press reports say that following the capture of Liuchow, Chinese troops yesterday advanced a mile south-west of the city. ...

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  17. JAPS WEAKENING IN CENTRAL BURMA

    KANDY, Thursday.—There is a slight though significant weakening in Japanese defensive action east of Toungoo in central Burma, according to a SEAC ...

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  18. NEW MOVE FOR INDIAN INDEPENDENCE

    LONDON, Thursday.—A new effort to resolve the deadlock regarding the independence of India was referred to yesterday by the Secretary of State ...

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  19. Demobilisation of Some Merchant Navy Men

    LONDON, Thursday.—Britain's Merchant Navy men are to be demobilised on the same lines as members of the Services. ...

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  20. Progress in United Nations Charter

    SAN FRANCISCO, Thursday.—Spokes men of each of the five major Powers at San Francisco report good progress on the United Nations Charter, though ...

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  21. INDIAN AIR STRENGTH

    CALCUTTA, Thursday.—According to a Press note issued in New Delhi, the Royal Indian Air Force will have an initial strength of 10 squadrons after the ...

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  22. Kamikaze Attack on British Flagship

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—The carrier flagship of the British task force in the Pacific had a narrow escape a few days ago, when two Japanese suicide planes in the face of heavy fire attempted to rash land on the flight deck. The task force was operating off the Ryukyus when the Japanese planes ...

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  23. ALL AIF OFFICER POW'S RECOVERED

    LONDON, Thursday,—All AIF officers reported as prisoners of war in Germany have been recovered. About 400 other ranks have still to ...

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  24. Swiss Red Cross Gift

    BERNE, Thursday.—The International Swiss Red Cross has sent 255,000 Swiss francs to Malaya as a supplementary allowance for the 17,000 Allied prisoners ...

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