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Advertising : 63 wordsThe "Izvestia," reviewing the first year of the Russo-German non-aggression pact, says Russia is helping ...
Article : 87 wordsThe "Daily Mail's" correspondent at Vodena, Greece, say half a million men stand to arms within a 100-mile radius of that town, awaiting an Italian attack. Long lines of lorries filled with troops carrying full war kit have moved to Kastoria. ...
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Article : 160 wordsUnited States members of the Canadian-American Defence Commission have heard President Roosevelt's views regarding the ...
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Article : 118 wordsHONOLULU, Saturday.—ThE U.S. Navy has granted contracts to five companies to construct thirty million dollars' worth of air bases and other ...
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Advertising : 117 wordsA British communique issued at Cairo says a small patrol of officers rained an enemy working party, about 100 strong, in the Fort ...
Article : 152 wordsPresident Roosevelt told the press that the United States needed an army of 1,200,000. He announced that reports that the ...
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Article : 89 wordsBUENOS AIRES (Argentine), Saturday.—The Legislative Assembly to-day rejected by 170 votes to one the resignation of the President (Dr. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe State Department to-day declined to comment upon the reported new warning to Japan. It is understood the warning was delivered personally to the Japanese-Ambassador (Mr. Horinouchi) by the Under-secretary of State (Mr. Sumner ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Mon 26 Aug 1940, Page 1
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