WASHINGTON, Saturday. — At the ceremony to mark the hoisting of "Old Glory" on Okinawa today, US Marine Lieutenant General Roy ...
Article : 81 wordsHOLLYWOOD, Saturday.—A milling crowd of film stars, antique collectors and curious movie fans squeezed into the luxurious home of the ...
Article : 82 wordsWASHINGTON, Saturday.—The policy of the United States Army was not only to have enough, but to employ all the forces which could be engaged to bring the war against Japan to a quick finish, the Chief of the US ...
Article : 503 wordsSWPA, Saturday.—Following their successful landing at Lutong, 80 miles down the Borneo coast from Brunei Bay, Ninth Division troops have occupied Miri airfield, a mile-long runway developed by the Japanese in the Sarawak oilfield region. Though Allied bombing and Japanese demolitions, ...
Article : 328 wordsLONDON LIGHTS GO ON AGAIN. The glowing face of Big Ben lit up after the last siren had sounded and peace resigned again in England. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 25 wordsLONDON, Saturday.—British troops had intervened in Syria and Lebanon because the trouble between France and the Levant seemed likely to ...
Article : 190 wordsWASHINGTON, Saturday.—The Stars and Stripes was formally raised over Okinawa today. Lieutenant General Roy Geiger, of the US Marines, was the chief speaker at the ceremony. General Geiger said to the 10th ...
Article : 233 wordsLONDON, Saturday.—An international military court in which the four Great Powers would be represented would be set up to try all arch war criminals. ...
Article : 154 wordsWASHINGTON, Saturday.—In a message of congratulation to President Truman on the Japanese defeat in Okinawa, Mr. Churchill described the ...
Article : 112 wordsGUAM, Saturday.—As a result of the Superfortress raids on Honshu yesterday, the "expanding destruction of Japan has now spread over 112 square miles of its industrial area," says a Superfortress Headquarters communique. The communique, which gives ...
Article : 246 wordsCHUNGKING, Saturday.—The capture of the rail centre of Liuchow and its nearby airfield in the Kwangsi province of south-east China is expected ...
Article : 90 wordsLONDON. Saturday.—The first of a new class of British cruiser—the Swiftsure—is in action in the Pacific, the Admiralty announced today. ...
Article : 69 wordsMANILA, Saturday.—A surprise move from the west by General MacArthur's forces yesterday scaled off the only remaining escape port left ...
Article : 95 wordsMOSCOW, Saturday.—Measures for the demobilisation of 13 older age groups in the Red Army were introduced last night at the opening of the Supreme ...
Article : 119 wordsMOSCOW, Saturday.—Complete agreement on the form of the Provisional Polish Government of National Unity has been reached by the conference of Polish leaders in Moscow. This announcement was made last night by the Allied Commission on Poland, which consisted of the British Ambassador to Moscow, Sir Archibald Clark- Kerr, the Soviet Foreign Minister, M. Molotov, and the US Ambassador to Moscow, Mr. Averill Harriman. ...
Article : 377 wordsKANSAS CITY, Saturday. — In a forthright statement today General Eisenhower finally stifled any further predictions that he may be a ...
Article : 111 wordsNEW DELHI, Saturday.—Carrier-based aircraft of the British East Indies Fleet attacked airfields and shipping along the north-east coast of Sumatra ...
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Army News (Darwin, NT : 1941 - 1946), Sun 24 Jun 1945, Page 1
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