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  2. CHINESE SUCCESS IN BURMA

    A Chinese communique stated that after two days' bitter fighting, Chinese troops from Kyaukpabing recaptured Yenangyaung and released several thousand encircled British troops. Japanese casualties totalled 500 ...

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  3. AIRCRAFT CARRIERS USED FOR TOKYO RAID

    A message from the Berne correspondent of the "New York Times" gives the first confirmation from non-Axis sources about the bombing raid on Tokyo; it stated that the only information allowed to be sent out of Japan ...

    Article : 545 words
  4. An Indian Soldier's Contribution to Britain's War Effort

    A retired Indian officer, Havidar Maqtul Singh of Patiala State, has placed his monthly army pension at Britain disposal for the duration of the war. He fought In France and Mesopotamia in the last war, retiring in 1929 after 16 years. Havidar Maqtul ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 64 words
  5. JAP. SHIPPING PLASTERED AT RABAUL

    For the second successive day Rabaul was plastered on Sunday by the Allied forces with heavy bombs; the attack ...

    Article : 187 words
  6. LIST OF NAZIS FOR POST-WAR TRIAL

    The Polish Government in London is progressing with the work of compiling a list of Nazis for trial after the war. ...

    Article : 78 words
  7. R.A.F. BOMBERS

    The Lancaster heavy bomber[?] whose operational existence had not been disclosed until the raid on the Diesel engine factory at Augsburg ...

    Article : 139 words
  8. COMMANDOS STRIKE HARD AT BATAAN

    A small force of Americans and Filipinos, operating in the mountains in a Northern Luzon island, successfully raided ...

    Article : 199 words
  9. SHIP TO EXCHANGE DIPLOMATS

    The Swedish liner Drottingholm left Sweden for New York to embark Axis diplomats and [?]ournalists, and it is stated that 154 American diplomats ...

    Article : 72 words
  10. [?]ERMAN FEARS [?]F INVASION

    It was learned in Belgian circles in London that the Germans have ordered the evacuation of farms in the Sanbre and ...

    Article : 95 words
  11. PETAIN PLAYS UP TOv LAVAL

    Laval began work at Hotel Dupare this morning. As Chief of the Government he paid his first visit to Marshal Petain and afterwards said that ...

    Article : 561 words
  12. JAPANESE AIR STRENGTH DWINDLES

    With the beginning of the third week of Darwin's freedom from Japanese air raids, the opinion is widely held that the hammering of enemy ...

    Article : 196 words
  13. LIBYAN CAMPAIGN

    A Cairo communique stated that weather had hampered operations in the Western Desert. A Rome communique stated that ...

    Article : 139 words
  14. U.S. AIR FORCE

    Following a statement in Northern Ireland by General Marshal, Chief of the U.S.Staff, to the effect that American air units will be stationed ...

    Article : 112 words
  15. BERLIN CLAIMS GREAT VICTORY IN RUSSIA

    After proclaiming that winter operations were over, and the summer campaign was approaching, Berlin announced: "A great annihilation ...

    Article : 369 words
  16. SUBMARINE WARFARE IN ATLANTIC

    The entire crew of 36 from a Norwegian freighter, torpedoed in the North Atlantic, have landed here; they were picked up by a United ...

    Article : 109 words
  17. DISCIPLINE FOR PEACE

    Addressing the third days' conference of the International Labour Office, which is discussing chiefly postwar reconstruction, the Minister for ...

    Article : 182 words
  18. MINER'S ESCAPE FROM SOLOMONS

    J. E. Keegan, a miner from near Kieta, the capital of Bouganville Island, in the Solomon group, arrived here to-day. He declared that he and ...

    Article : 134 words
  19. FIRES DAILY ON NORMANDIE

    The Fire Commissioner (Mr. Patrick Walsh) stated that he had learned that there had been fires virtually daily on the Normandie; he declared ...

    Article : 134 words
  20. SUBMARINE ATTACKS

    It is reported that submarine attacks against American shipping caused [?]nsurance companies losses amounting to 17 million dollars since ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. JAPAN PLANNED TREACHEROUS ATTACK ON U.S.A.

    Japan planned a treacherous attack on Hawaii and the Philippines for November 3, but unexpectedly was forced to defer it for another ...

    Article : 108 words
  22. GOERING RAGES AT ALLIES

    Goering, in a statement on the eve of Hitler's birthday, declared that it would have been more logical if the opposing nations had united with ...

    Article : 65 words
  23. RAIDERS OVER ENGLAND

    Three Messerschmidtt 109's raided a south-east coast town during daylight and attacked a train with cannon and machine-gun fire; they ...

    Article : 51 words
  24. STEEL WORKS

    The War Production Board has officially charged America's largest steel producer, Carnegie Illinois Corporation, and the fourth largest ...

    Article : 71 words
  25. GRENADE THROWN IN FRENCH THEATRE

    The Paris radio stated that a genad[?] was thrown from the gallery in the Municipal Theatre at Rennes when M. Doriot was making a speech at a ...

    Article : 84 words
  26. WEST INDIES OIL WELLS ATTACKED

    It is officially announced that an enemy submarine attacked and shelled the oil Installations of the Royal Dutch Company at Bullen Bay. ...

    Article : 42 words
  27. HITLER'S BIRTHDAY

    Hitler celebrated his 53rd birthday quietly and, at his request, received no presents. The only alteration in his daily routine at headquarters was an ...

    Article : 46 words
  28. French Commander in West Africa

    The Berlin radio reported that Admiral Collinet, commander of the Fourth French Naval Squadron, had been appointed Commander-in-Chief ...

    Article : 34 words
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