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  3. RELENTLESS SOVIET BLOWS

    LONDON, 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. ...

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  4. MARTABAN FALLS

    RANGOON, Thursday. — An army communique says Martaban is believed to be in enemy hands. Heavy fighting occurred all day in ...

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  5. GENERAL WITHDRAWAL BY ALLIES IN SINGAPORE

    LONDON, 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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    During offensive patrols over northern France Hurricane fighters set on fire an ammunition train at point-blank range and derailed it, despite the barrage put up by anti-aircraft guns mounted on the train. "It blew up with orange flashes and a terrific explosion," reported an R.A.F. pilot who ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. Must Fall Back on Australia

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday. — According to the Associated Press, military circles say that if Singapore falls, the Allies must ...

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  8. SINGAPORE'S AGONY

    LONDON, 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 ...

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  9. LESS ACTIVITY IN PHILIPPINES

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.— To-day's communique says fighting on Batan Peninsula, in the Philippines, and enemy air activity ...

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  10. BLIND OBEDIENCE TO NAZIS

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.— Letters read in court at the trial of Laura Ingalls, the noted aviatrix, showed that she gave blind ...

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  11. CHINESE FORCES RAID SWATOW

    LONDON, Thursday.—Chinese forces have raided the enemy-occupied port of Swatow, in the Canton area. Large quantities of ammunition were blown ...

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  12. JAPANESE LOSSES NEAR AMBON

    BATAVIA, Thursday.—It is officially announced that three Japanese cruisers and a destroyer have been blown up and a ...

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  13. U.S. Profiteers

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.— The Military Affairs Sub-Committee has forwarded to Congress a strongly-worded report ...

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  14. CELEBES ATTACK

    There 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 ...

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  15. AUSTRALIA'S DUNKIRK

    LONDON, Wednesday. — City opinion views the pegging of prices, wages and profits in Australia as an indication that ...

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  16. MAJOR DISASTER WITH IMMENSE REPERCUSSIONS

    LONDON, 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 ...

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  17. JAPANESE SPIES DISGUISED AS PRIESTS

    SALINAS (California), "Wednesday.—Two high Japanese police officials, both veiled as Buddhist priests, were among a score of Japanese seized ...

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  18. Raids on Mannheim and Channel Ports

    LONDON, Thursday.—Last night bombers of the R.A.F. were again over Germany, attacking targets in Mannheim and the docks at Le Havre and ...

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  19. Raider Destroyed Over Britain

    LONDON, Thursday.—This morning bombs were dropped on three towns in south-West England, a few people being killed and some injured. ...

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  20. Japanese Using U.S. Gift Equipment

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.— A communique says that several specially built barges which the Japanese used in attempted ...

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  21. War in Pacific Approaching Immense Crisis

    NEW 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. ...

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  22. TO DEFEND CARIBBEAN ISLANDS

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.—The State Department has announced that a United States Army contingent has been sent to the Caribbean Islands of ...

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  23. Why B.B.C Chief Resigned

    LONDON, 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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  24. TUSSINE CURES COUGHS

    A cough remedy that has been curing coughs over a long period of years, and still cures them quickly, is Tussine, The Cough Cure. This remedy gets to the ...

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