PARIS, Wednesday.—The French Cumulative Assembly last night urged the Government to institute a pact between France and Great Britain ...
Article : 74 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—British war brides of 50 Australian servicemen arrived in Sydney this morning with 28 children, and there were many ...
Article : 83 wordsSWPA, Wednesday.—At Brunei Bay, combat patrols of the Australian Ninth Division are spreading out in all directions, and the force which landed of Weston has reached the village of Linghungan, on the Jesselton ...
Article : 359 wordsA 30-tons supply craft goes aloft before launching. Vessels like this are used for carrying supplies to outlying operational units which cannot be ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 60 wordsMANILA, Wednesday.—The US 37th Division in northern Luzon has swept forward 13 miles, overcoming strong opposition in crossing the Cagayan River. It has liberated the town of Naguilian and advanced to within three miles of Ilagan, another Japanese base. ...
Article : 238 wordsCHUNGKING. Wednesday.—Chinese forces have advanced to within 20 miles of the air base city of Liuchow, in South China from two directions. ...
Article : 73 wordsKANDY, Wednesday.—British 14th Army troops have repulsed another Japanese counter-attack between the Irrawaddy and the Mandalay-Rangoon ...
Article : 101 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—Lieutenant General Slim, commander of the British 14th Army in Burma, who is visiting Britain, has likened the Japanese fighting men to ants. "You step on them and they still come on," he told interviewers last night, when discussing the Burma campaign. ...
Article : 307 wordsWASHINGTON, Wednesday. — President Truman yesterday asked Congress to place the Speaker of the House of Representatives first in ...
Article : 177 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The officer who led the British Commando raid on St Nazaire more than three years ago, has been awarded the Victoria Cross. ...
Article : 115 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Vice Admiral Sir Louis Hamilton, who arrived in Melbourne today to become First Naval Member, said maritime power ...
Article : 76 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—A Brussels message says that the Premier, Mr. Vanacker, has announced that King Leopold has decided to form a new ...
Article : 113 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—Details of the destruction caused to the big Japanese naval base at Truk, by units of the British Pacific Fleet, have just been ...
Article : 69 wordsGUAM, Wednesday.—For the second time this week, Superfortresses from the Marianas have raided Japanese industrial cities on Honshu and Kyushu Islands. Four hundred and fifty planes dropped 3000 tons of incendiary bombs in low-level sweeps over the targets just before dawn yesterday. ...
Article : 315 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, Wednesday.—The Big Five will prevent enemy nations from Joining the world security organisation for many years, and a special ...
Article : 140 wordsNEW YORK, Wednesday.—New York city took General Eisenhower to its heart yesterday and outdid itself in showering on him a rousing and ...
Article : 49 wordsOTTAWA, Wednesday.—Final counting of the soldier vote in Canada reveals that the Prime Minister, Mr. MacKenzie King has lost his seat in Parliament. ...
Article : 49 wordsGUAM, Wednesday.—The extermination of the Japanese continued on Okinawa yesterday, as the American commander, Lieutenant General Buckner, was laid to rest in the US Seventh Division's cemetery on the island. Major General R. S. Geiger, successor to Lieutenant General ...
Article : 249 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—In central Europe, Polish units have arrived at Teschen, an industrial district on the border of Poland and Czechoslovakia. ...
Article : 72 wordsAUCKLAND. Wednesday.—New Zealands Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Walter Nash, said today that New Zealand had no intention of ...
Article : 112 wordsMOSCOW, Wednesday.—One of the accused 16 Polish leaders charged with keeping up the resistance movement after the Germans had been driven ...
Article : 90 wordsROME, Wednesday.—Signor Parri, who was commissioned by Prince Umberto, Lieutenant of the Realm, to form a new government, has ...
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