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Advertising : 152 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—Beyond the news that strong reinforcements are pouring into thc beachheads and that the operation is proceeding satisfactorily, official reports give little information of the progress of the great Allied invasion of the northern coast of France. Enemy reports, however, say that the Allied bridgehead is being extended on either side of thc Orne river ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,793 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The Turkish radio says it is reported from Berlin that Allied motorised forces have landed at the Greek seaport of Patras, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 141 wordsWASHINGTON, Wednesday.—Five weeks are required before the invasion of Europe can be set down as a success, stalemate or defeat, according to military advisers of the Government. This period, they say, probably will include one or more great air battles, in which the Luftwaffe is expected to give ...
Article : 451 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The German Overseas Newsagency says the Allies at daylight this morning made a fresh attack across the ...
Article : 344 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — The 70-mile stretch of coast between the Seine and Vire estuaries, where the attack was launched, was the nearest part of the ...
Article : 71 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—"The supreme battle has begun," said General de Gaulle, broadcasting to France in the B.B.C.'s European service last ...
Article : 239 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—American paratroops spilling from carrier planes surprised the defences carly yesterday when we struck the first blow in Normandy, states the British United Press representative at a troop carrier base. One hundred giant Dakota carrier planes drooped thousands of paratroopers in ...
Article : 542 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsay, Commander of the Allied naval forces, to-day said the lack of German resistance to the ...
Article : 157 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—Air activity over the east coast reached a crescendo early yesterday evening, when for fully an hour the incessant roar of swarms of heavy bombers and fighters crossing and recrossing thc coast caused crowds to pack thc streets of coastal towns and brought traffic to a standstill in some ...
Article : 447 wordsNEW YORK' Wednesday.—Tokio Offieial Radio quoted Dr. Goebbels as saying "We will strike cold terror into the hert of the British and Americans, now in the ...
Article : 86 wordsNEW YORK, Wed.—Reports from the German frontier indicate that the German people were surprised, bewildered, angered ...
Article : 111 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — The combined press correspondent aboard H.M.S. Hilary says Admirai Ramsay revealed that ...
Article : 114 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.-lt is officially announced that Allied troops repulsed German counter-attacks in the Caen area. All beaches are now ...
Article : 291 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—"We are standing on the bridge of a British destroyer 8000 yards from the beaches at Berniere-surMer. Our guns are belching flame from more than 600 Allied warships. The air is filled with the thunder of broadsides and the crash of bombs. More fhan 2000 tons of high explosives shells ranging from 16 to four inches have gone down on the beachhead in the past 10 minutes. The invasion fleet arrived off the shores of north-western France unmolested." This picture is given ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 826 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. —General Montgomery yesterday afternoon told correspondents that he was pleased with the initial phase of the ...
Article : 134 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—Renter's correspondent at Expeditionary Force Headquarters, referring to a German report that a new Allied attack across ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — It is announced that the first R.A.F. beach squadron which landed in Europe with the first tide yesterday was a squadron of ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Thu 8 Jun 1944, Page 1
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