The United States Third Fleet carrier planes sank one Japanese ship, damaged five warships and several cargo vessels, and destroyed 191 planes in a series of raids on Luzon (Philippines), stated the Pacific Fleet ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 283 wordsAmerican troops are fighting in the streets of Moerdijk, where a small German garrison is holding out. Farther to the west British troops pushed into Willenstad, the centre of the only pocket of resistance south of the Maas. ...
Article : 429 wordsAdmitting that Germany in this war had, proved mere powerful and more cunning than in the last, Stalin, in a speech on the 27th anniversary of the Russian revolution, declared that Germany is now on the brink of a ...
Article : 946 wordsArchduke Otto, 33, son of the last Austro-Hungarian Emperor and claimant to the Austrian throne, is preparing to ...
Article : 161 wordsGelsenkirchen, the only large town in the Ruhr which so far has not been seriously damaged, had its heaviest raid on Sunday afternoon ...
Article : 212 wordsThe death occurred early to-day of the Earl of Strathmore, who has been ill for a month. The Earl, who was the father of ...
Article : 44 wordsAmerican troops closing in from the north and south, along the west coast of Leyte, have clamped pincers on the last major Jap island base, and reports from the front indicate that the final and possibly the toughest battle of ...
Article : 661 wordsNEW YORK, Tuesday. — Tokyo radio announced the departure of the relief ship Hakusan Maru from the Russian, port of Nakhoda, carrying ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Germans have thrown into the great battle raging at the gates of Budapest, what is believed to be their last Panzer reserves. The British United Press correspondent stated that only by swinging in four Panzer and one motorised division at the ...
Article : 301 wordsArmand Pinsard, 57, a retired Brigadier-General of the French Air Force, who appeared in court with an, array of medals including the ...
Article : 99 wordsThe British High Commissioner (Mr. Malcolm MacOonald) declared that Mr. Churchill and a host of of her people, ...
Article : 173 wordsAmerican and Australian Liberators, which have been paying particular attention to Macassar,the,big Jap port in the south-west tip of ...
Article : 207 wordsThe British Minister, resident in the Middle East (Lord Moyne) was assassinated in Cairo yesterday. His chauffeur was also killed. Two assailants were arrested. Lord Moyne was returning from his office to his residence ...
Article : 547 wordsThe formation of a Jewish Dominion of Palestine League was announced by Lord Strabolgi. It will advocate the transformation of ...
Article : 188 wordsNow that the political battle, is finished, the American, people's task is to unite to create a world peace organisation to prevent another war, ...
Article : 160 wordsTokyo radio announced that Super Fortresses to-day raided Honshu Island and also Iwo Island, while Llbeiators attacked Hamchlchi in the ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Distinguished Service Cross has been awarded to Lieut.Commander Stanley Darling, of Hobart, for his part in the destruction of a ...
Article : 71 wordsThe American Associated Press correspondent stated that the Jap pincers are closing on Weichow, the prongs being 80 miles apart. ...
Article : 80 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—Providing shipping is available, Western Australian potatoes will be sent to India soon, said the Deputy Potato Controller ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Wed 8 Nov 1944, Page 1
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