WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—Members of Congress have voted in favour of raising congressional pay to 15,000 dollars a year, effective in 1947. They ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The Church of England is making an effort to revive religion, and a report just published deplores the people's drift from the ...
Article : 63 wordsSWPA, Tuesday.—Highlights of the campaign in northern Borneo are a new landing by units of the Australian Ninth Division at Weston, on the eastern shore of Brunci Bay, and the capture of Tutong, a coastal village 35 miles south of Brunci Town. The troops who made the new landing are advancing inland against neligible ...
Article : 745 wordsAN ORIGINAL PAINTING BY MENNHARDT of Hitler's mother, found by men of the Seventh US Army in the Fuhrer's "Eagle's Nest," high in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 28 wordsMANILA, Tuesday.—General Arnold Chief of the US Army Air Force, who is visiting Manila, told correspondents that there would he nothing left ...
Article : 100 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Some new facts have been released about the development of the British 12,000 pound bomb—"Big Sam." ...
Article : 80 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—A Copenhagen message says that an attempt was made on the life of Field Marshal Montgomery when he visited ...
Article : 87 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The standing committee of the Belgian Liberal, Party has called on King Leopold to abdicate, as it considers his return ...
Article : 73 wordsCRUNGKING, Tuesday.—Chinese troops driving along the east coast have captured the port of Wenchow. This port is 220 miles south of ...
Article : 101 wordsWASHINGTON, Tuesday.—When General Eisenhower, Supreme Commander of the Allied forces in Europe, returned to Washington yesterday, he received a welcome like that given to Generals Pershing and Grant after their victories. President Truman presented him with the DSC. ...
Article : 211 wordsMANILA, Tuesday.—General MacArthur's communique indicates that the battle for Luzon is rapidly nearing an end. American columns on the island are sweeping north to their last objectives, and Japanese soldiers and Formosan troops, whom the enemy has trapped into service, are quitting the ...
Article : 274 wordsWASHINGTON, Tuesday.—By a majority of two the Supreme Court has invalidated the Government's deportation order against Harry Bridges, ...
Article : 65 wordsWASHINGTON, Tuesday.— The Supreme Court today upheld a lower court ruling that Associated Press bylaws violated the Sherman agreement, ...
Article : 63 wordsMOSCOW, Tuesday.—The trial of 16 Polish leaders commenced in Moscow yesterday. Twelve of the defendants pleaded ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Thousands of soldiers in camps throughout, Britain are being demobilised. The first to receive discharges are ...
Article : 68 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—During the European war, 263 British minesweepers were lost and 74 damaged. More than 1500 vessels were in action. ...
Article : 54 wordsCAIRO, Tuesday.—There have been further disturbances in the Levant. French barracks were attacked at Aleppo and the Fernch opened fire. ...
Article : 60 wordsLONDON. Tuesday.—Next Sunday will be celebrated throughout Norway as Allies Day. Former prisoners of war and British and American troops will ...
Article : 40 wordsGUAM, Tuesday.—Lieutenant General Simon Buckner, commander of the US 10th Army on Okinawa, is dead. He was killed by a japanese shell while observing the fighting in the sector held by the US Third Marine Amphibious Division. Japanese resistance on the island has cracked wide open, and of the original enemy garrison of 85,000 only 3000 have survived. Warships are shelling shore positions from close range. ...
Article : 409 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—A correspondent at SHAEF reports that all American troops in Europe, and in the Mediterrancan zone, will be evacuated within ...
Article : 61 wordsNEW DELHI, Tuesday.—The Viceroy. Lord Wavell, has informed Gandhi that no advantage would be gained by postponing the Simla conference, ...
Article : 67 wordsLONDON. Tuesday.—From the headquarters of the US Army's Persian Gulf Command in Tehran comes news that a redeployment policy of "first ...
Article : 58 wordsKANDY. Tuesday.—Tanks of the British 14th Army are inflicting great losses on the enemy as they retreat through the hills towards Siam. Allied bombers ...
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Army News (Darwin, NT : 1941 - 1946), Wed 20 Jun 1945, Page 1
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