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  3. The War News in Brief

    Paris, once "the City of Light," is in the grip of total darkness at night. Over a million people had left the city, ...

    Article : 313 words
  4. WARSHIP HIT

    Wave after wave of R.A.F. bombers swept over the Italian naval base at Tobruk (Libya) to-day and ...

    Article : 631 words
  5. PARIS IN GRIP OF DARKNESS

    Total darkness throughout the night grips Paris, whose centre is deathly silent, but from the north-western fringes gunfire is growing louder and louder. Gun flashes burn across the sky as the German legions thrust desperately forward to the very gates of this ...

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  6. NAVY IN LAST WAR

    H.M.S. Indefatigable entering Valetta Harbour, Malta. The Indefatigable was lost in the Battle of Jutland on May 31, 1916. Inset is the Defence, also lost ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  7. BEGINNING OF LONDON EVACUATION

    Inaugurating London's great evacuation, 750 children entrained for Cornwall to-day while hundreds of troops on a ...

    Article : 31 words
  8. REINFORCEMENTS ON SEINE

    It is announced that fresh British and French reinforcements have taken up positions on the Seine Front and are fighting under French orders. The German thrust towards Rouen seems to have ...

    Article : 888 words
  9. DECISION BY TURKEY ANTICIPATED

    Turkey's decision is still awaited, but an announcement is expected soon as the Council of Ministers was ...

    Article : 167 words
  10. PLANES RAINED BOMBS

    High explosive and incendiary bombs were dropped at the rate of 100 a minute during one ten-minute action ...

    Article : 241 words
  11. ADVANCE 5 MILES

    The French are counter-attacking near Persanbeaumont, 14 miles north of Paris, and have progressed five miles. ...

    Article : 219 words
  12. FEARS FOR TROOPS

    It is feared that about 6000 British troops have been taken prisoner in Normandy during the evacuation of St. ...

    Article : 358 words
  13. May Have to Fight on Our Own Shores

    Speaking at a win the war rally at Newcastle to-night, the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Spender) said that men must be ...

    Article : 160 words
  14. REPLY TO SEA MURDER

    German airmen have had some success sweeping down and murdering men aboard unarmed lightships, but even this is to be stopped. Around the coasts of Britain these crewless vessels are being placed. Their lights will burn unattended for two months. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  15. MEETING OF WAR LEADERS

    The British Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill), the Minister for War (Mr. Anthony Eden), and the Chief of the Imperial General ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. TRANS-PACIFIC AIR ROUTE

    The Civil Aeronautics Authority has granted pan-American Airways a licence for the route between San ...

    Article : 235 words
  17. NEUTRALITY REPEAL FORECAST

    Mr. Emanuel Celler (Dem.), in the House of Representatives to-day, predicted that "public opinion will soon be ...

    Article : 263 words
  18. DORIC STAR LIFEBOAT PICKED UP

    LONDON, June 12.—A lifeboat from the Doric Star has been picked up off Penambuco, 2600 miles from the spot where the Graf Spec sank the liner. ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. POLISH SUBMARINE MISSING

    The famous Polish submarine, Orzel, is overdue, and is officially posted "presumed lost." The Orzel ran the gauntlet when the war broke out, after ...

    Article : 35 words
  20. CANADIAN MUNITIONS

    The Munitions Supply Department announces that Canada to date has placed 19,000 war contracts, involving 234 million ...

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  21. CABLES FOR HELP

    LONDON, June 13.—Over 900 prominent Americans living in England have sent a lengthy cable to President Roosevelt urging quick action to ...

    Article : 136 words
  22. BOMB EXPLODES IN FREIGHTER'S HOLD

    An explosion followed by a fire damaged a hold of the British freighter Gascony while she was loading at a dock here to-day. ...

    Article : 197 words
  23. ARTIFICIAL FOG NEW GERMAN WEAPON

    German smoke screens, which might be described as one of Hitler's secret weapons, caused an artificial fog so thick that ...

    Article : 108 words
  24. JAPANESE SPOKESMAN WARNS WESTERN POWERS

    The navy vice-spokesman (Captain Okuma) said to-day that Japan could not overlook reported British troop movements to the East, and also the firing by Dutch patrols on Japanese fishing boats. ...

    Article : 148 words
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