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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 54 words
  3. ALLIES SWEEPING DEEP INTO BRITTANY

    LONDON, August 3. — American forces today made two spectacular thrusts deep into the heart of Brittany. One force, striking south, captured Rennes, the capital of the province, while a second column by passed the town, and is ...

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  4. STRIKING RUSSIAN GAINS IN SOUTH-WEST POLAND

    LONDON, August 3.—Striking Russian gains in South-Western Poland were officially announced by Moscow tonight. Red Army troops have surged across the Vistula River at a point 115 miles south of Warsaw, and established a bridgehead on the west bank 20 miles wide and 15 miles ...

    Article : 286 words
  5. Allies Firm In Italy

    LONDON, August 3.—The Allies are continuing to tighten an are around the southern half of Florence, despite five major ...

    Article : 200 words
  6. Race Riots Spread In Philadelphia

    NEW YORK, August 3.—Race riots are spreading through northern Philadelphia's "black belt." The civic authorities are unable to deal with ...

    Article : 180 words
  7. Air Attacks On Germany

    LONDON, August 3.—Hundreds of Allied bombers from Britain and Italy made another two way air attack on Germany and German-Occupied Europe. From Britain a strong force of U.S. Flying Fortresses attacked ...

    Article : 93 words
  8. "SONNY JIM" COMES INTO FORTUNE

    SYDNEY.—Lottery No. 1085 resulted:—First, No. 76815, "Sonny Jim" syndicate, Mrs. J. Bovd, 9 Cropley Street, Rhodes; second, No. 70898, ...

    Article : 76 words
  9. Three Towns Fall To U.S. On Guam

    NEW YORK, August 3.—Against increasing enemy resistance, U.S. forces have advanced over a mile northward on Guam, occupying the ...

    Article : 142 words
  10. RACING MEN ARE UNDER MANPOWER

    MELBOURNE. — An exhaustive survey of the occupational activities of bookmakers and well known gamblers and racecourse punters in ...

    Article : 138 words
  11. SUDDEN DEATH OF FOREIGN MINISTER

    LONDON, August 3.—Senor Jordana, Spanish Foreign Minister, died suddenly at San Sebastian (spain) today. He was 68. ...

    Article : 78 words
  12. DOUBLE SUMMER TIME EXTENDED IN BRITAIN

    LONDON, August 3.—In the House of Commons today, Mr. Morrison, Home Secretary, said that double summer time (two hours ahead of G.M.T.), ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. PRISONERS OF WAR CAMP FOR MILDURA

    MELBOURNE.—Proposals for the establishment of a prisoner of war centre at Mildura had been agreed to by a representative meeting of district ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. SHOW ENTRIES TO CLOSE ON AUGUST 16

    Entries for the general events in connection with the Silver City Show to be held on the Western Oval on Saturday, September 2, and ...

    Article : 100 words
  15. NEW SIAMESE PREMIER

    NEW YORK, August 3.—Major Kovit Aphaiwongse has been named head of the new Siamese Cabinet, which is succeeding the Government ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. JAPANESE NAVAL CHANGES

    NEW YORK, August 3.—Tokio official radio stated today that Admi Koshiro Oikawa had succeeded Admi Shimada as Chief of the Naval ...

    Article : 87 words
  17. QUEENSLAND TO BUILD 1000 HOMES

    BRISBANE.—It was hoped that 1000 houses would be built in Queensland in 1944-45, subject to labor and materials being available, said the ...

    Article : 60 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN MINISTER TO FRANCE

    MELBOURNE.—It is believed that Mr. L. R. MacGregor, head of the Australian War Supplies Procurement Mission in Washington, will be ...

    Article : 78 words
  19. VAUDEVILLE FOR CRYSTAL

    Lovers of vaudeville will be catered for next week when Harold Raymond, blind violinist, will present his Merrymakers of 1944 at the Crystal ...

    Article : 123 words
  20. NEW FRIGATE LAUNCHED

    SYDNEY.—The new Australian frigate, H.M.A.S. Barwon, was launched at Cockatoo Island dockyard last night by Mrs. Scully, wife ...

    Article : 44 words
  21. HELPING OUR SOLDIERS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  22. UNITY TALKS

    SYDNEY—The leader of the Democratic party (Mr. Weaver) said today that he would be happy to arrange a unity conference with the ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. ALLIES MAY LAND IN NORTH ITALY

    LONDON, August 3.—Vichy Radio says that a fleet of considerable size has been sighted off the coast of south Italy. ...

    Article : 70 words
  24. NEW LUFTWAFFE CHIEF

    LONDON, August 3.—Reich Marshal Goering has appointed Lt.-Gen. Werner Kreipe Chief of Luftwaffe General Staff, in succession to Gen. ...

    Article : 71 words
  25. NO DEVELOPMENTS IN MINE FIRE

    There have been no further developments at the scene of the underground fire at the old Proprietary open cut workings, and it is believed ...

    Article : 97 words
  26. 61 DEGREES TODAY

    The weather was again cool and unpleasant yesterday. There was a cold nip in the air early in the evening, but this went off later on and the ...

    Article : 124 words
  27. Flying Bombs Strike Hospitals In England

    LONDON, August 3.—Germans sent waves of flying bombs over Southern England, including the London area, at short intervals throughout the night, and after dawn, in one of the heaviest and most sustained attacks yet made. AA fire destroyed a number of ...

    Article : 230 words
  28. KING BACK HOME

    LONDON, August 3.—King George has returned to Britain by air on completion of his tour of the Allied war fronts in Italy. ...

    Article : 37 words
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