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Advertising : 395 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The Russians continue to hammer incessantly from within and from without at the German chain which stretches from the Baltic to Lake Ladoga, and which still bars Leningrad's land connection with Russia proper. ...
Article : 452 wordsRANGOON, Thursday. — An army communique says Martaban is believed to be in enemy hands. Heavy fighting occurred all day in ...
Article : 98 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—A despatch from Singapore states that yesterday's enemy pressure slackened during the night, but was renewed again early this morning. The enemy attacks were supported by dive-bombing and machine-gunning of our positions. ...
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Article : 82 wordsWASHINGTON, Wednesday. — According to the Associated Press, military circles say that if Singapore falls, the Allies must ...
Article : 128 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The roar of cannon and bombs as the battle raged in the outskirts of the city of Singapore, the skies over which were black with smoke; relay after relay of Japanese plane circling and then going into murderous dives ...
Article : 789 wordsWASHINGTON, Wednesday.— To-day's communique says fighting on Batan Peninsula, in the Philippines, and enemy air activity ...
Article : 347 wordsWASHINGTON, Wednesday.— Letters read in court at the trial of Laura Ingalls, the noted aviatrix, showed that she gave blind ...
Article : 222 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Chinese forces have raided the enemy-occupied port of Swatow, in the Canton area. Large quantities of ammunition were blown ...
Article : 59 wordsBATAVIA, Thursday.—It is officially announced that three Japanese cruisers and a destroyer have been blown up and a ...
Article : 388 wordsWASHINGTON, Wednesday.— The Military Affairs Sub-Committee has forwarded to Congress a strongly-worded report ...
Article : 81 wordsThere are no details of the latest Japanese attacks in the region of Macassar, on the south-west arm of Celebes Island, beyond the fact that ...
Article : 214 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — City opinion views the pegging of prices, wages and profits in Australia as an indication that ...
Article : 354 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—"No excuses or explanations can disguise the fact that the loss of Singapore will be a major disaster with immense repercussions on the course of the war," says the "Evening News." "No heroic words can alter ...
Article : 109 wordsSALINAS (California), "Wednesday.—Two high Japanese police officials, both veiled as Buddhist priests, were among a score of Japanese seized ...
Article : 122 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Last night bombers of the R.A.F. were again over Germany, attacking targets in Mannheim and the docks at Le Havre and ...
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—This morning bombs were dropped on three towns in south-West England, a few people being killed and some injured. ...
Article : 33 wordsWASHINGTON, Wednesday.— A communique says that several specially built barges which the Japanese used in attempted ...
Article : 130 wordsNEW YORK, Wednesday.—"News from every point on the long front that reaches from Burma to the islands in the South Seas shows clearly that the war in the Pacific is approaching an immense crisis, says the "New York Times." "Under the heavy Japanese attack the position of Singapore is tragic. From Washington we are warned that worse news from the Philippines may be expected. ...
Article : 515 wordsWASHINGTON, Wednesday.—The State Department has announced that a United States Army contingent has been sent to the Caribbean Islands of ...
Article : 125 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—When the Minister for Information (Mr. B. Bracken) was asked in the House of Commons whether Mr. F. W. Ogilvie, former ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Fri 13 Feb 1942, Page 1
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