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Advertising : 194 wordsLONDON, SUNDAY.—THE ALLIES' BRIDGEHEAD IN FRANCE NOW MEASURES 51 MILES WIDE AS THE CROW FLIES. THERE IS CONTACT BETWEEN OUR FORCES ALL ALONG THE FRONT, BUT THIS DOES NOT MEAN THAT THERE IS A CONTINUOUS FRONT LINE. ...
Article : 1,404 wordsAmerican troops land on a bench in Northern France. Top: Following a successful initial attack advance troops can be seen filing far inland. Left: Men and Jeeps landing on a beach.—(A.A.P. Radiogram pictures.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 39 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—"The Atlantic Wall is more formidable and better organised than the Allied success would give you to understand," writes ...
Article : 317 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—The Germans are completely unable to cope with the Allies in the air, where the situation may be compared with the early days of the war in France and Greece, with the Luftwaffe's position reversed. Medium bombers, fighter-bombers and reconnaissance planes, continuing their ...
Article : 472 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—German officers before the invasion did not hesitate to announce that once the Allies effected a landing, all would be up with Germany and they would don civilian clothes and disappear, says Christopher Buckley, "Daily Telegraph" correspondent in France. ...
Article : 389 wordsLONDON, Sun. — The Germans sowed mines thickly all over the coastal area in France. Engineers estimate that there were ...
Article : 109 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—Shipping losses in May were by far the lowest for any month of the war, says a joint statement on U-boat warfare, issued ...
Article : 153 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—"On the beaches I have been listening to stories of the first assault," cables a special correspondent of the combined ...
Article : 339 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—Captain John Lee. younger son of Lieut.-General Lee, deputy commander to General Eisenhower, was captured on the invasion beach, and ...
Article : 153 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—"Though much has been achieved, the hardest pert of our task lies ahead," said the Foreign Minister (Mr. R. A. Eden), ...
Article : 173 wordsWASHINGTON, Sunday.—Lieut.-General Barney Giles, Chief of the Air Staff, considers that the Germans "erred colossally" in falling to use the ...
Article : 238 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—"After four days of lighting, the Allied armies have secured a good firm lodgment area on the mainland of France," says ...
Article : 165 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—Moscow announces that no substantial changes occurred yesterday on the Russian front. The previous day the Russians destroyed l4 enemy ...
Article : 30 wordsALGIERS, Sunday. — The French Government has announced that the frontier between French Morocco and Spanish Morocco will be closed as from midight ...
Article : 52 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—Savage and bloody fighting between the American paratroops and the Germans is described in a despatch, dated Thursday, from a British United Press correspondent with the paratroops. He says the fighting is moving from tree to tree and hedge to hedge, in thickly wooded country, green from the early summer rains. ...
Article : 591 wordsWASHINGTON, Sunday.—Thousands of European war refuges would be sent from Italy to U.S. and housed for the duration of the war, ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Mon 12 Jun 1944, Page 1
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