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  3. E-BOAT WAS SUNK

    Two German officers are brought ashore blindfolded from an E-Boat which was rammed and destroyed by two motor launches of the Royal Navy off the East Coast of England before dawn on September 25. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. EARLY DRIVE ON BALTIC STATES LIKELY

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Russian gains in the Mohilev and Gomel areas of White Russia continued yesterday. Observers say the battle for the Baltic States may come sooner than was ...

    Article : 498 words
  5. PRISONERS AT WORK

    German prisoners, working at their own request, scrub fire hose on the deck of an Allied ship while en route from North Africa to permanent prison camps. Prisoners are paid 80 cents a day fro their work. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. FLANKING THREAT FOR FLEEING NAZIS

    LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.)—The German forces falling back on Rome are being gravely outflanked by the Eighth Army which has leap-frogged beyond ...

    Article : 430 words
  7. ALLIED AIRMAN BEHEADED BY JAPANESE

    At Gen. MacArthur's H.Q., Tuesday.—A grizzly account of the beheading of a member of the crew of a Douglas transport shot down near Salamaua is contained in a Japanese diary found among enemy documents at Salamaua. ...

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  8. Japanese Evacuating Kolombangara

    At Gen. MacArthur's H.Q., Tuesday.—It is believed that the Japanese are evacuating Kolombangara Island in the Solomons. This base, which has been heavily pounded by our bombers since the Americans landed in New Georgia three ...

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  9. CAUSE OF DUCE'S DOWNFALL

    LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.).—Marshal Badoglio disclosed at a press conference to-day that Mussolini was intimidated by Hitler at the meeting ...

    Article : 142 words
  10. GERMAN GAINS ON COS

    LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.)—A Middle East Allied communique admits that the Germans have secured several ...

    Article : 180 words
  11. GERMAN PEOPLE WORN OUT

    STOCKHOLM. Tuesday (A.A.P.)—A Swedish business man who has just completed a tour of Germany, Austria and ...

    Article : 351 words
  12. TRAVEL PERMITS FOR PUBLIC SERVANTS

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Visits by interstate public servants working in Canberra to their homes in various states while on holiday may be ...

    Article : 74 words
  13. GREEK AIRFIELDS ATTACKED

    ALGIERS, Tuesday (A.A.P.)—To-day's communique announces that heavy bombers yesterday attacked bridges and marshalling yards at ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. ALLIED CONVOY

    Photographed from an escorting U. S. Navy aircraft carrier, ships of an Allied convoy steam across the Atlantic Ocean, bearing men and supplies. In the fore ground, a wing of one of the carrier's planes and the twin barrels of a Bofors anti-aircraft gun symbolise the Allied power that has checked the German U. Best campaign against United Nations' supply lines. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. CORSICA CLEARED

    LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.).—A French communique from Algiers announces that the liberation of Corsica has been completed. ...

    Article : 123 words
  16. FALL IN FRENCH POPULATION

    LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.).—The French population has fallen by over 2,000,000 owing to war losses, execution and starvation, said Mr. B. S. ...

    Article : 101 words
  17. Sea-Spray Hits Bomber

    LONDON, Monday.—With one engine blazing and 20 fighters on its tail, a Flying Fortress returning from the raid on ...

    Article : 309 words
  18. BENGAL TRAGEDY

    CALCUTTA. Tuesday (A.A.P.).—Of 270 persons admitted to Calcutta hospitals as sick and destitute yesterday 92 have died, says Reuters ...

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  19. DOUBLE BLITZ FOR FRANKFURT

    LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.)—After suffering a heavy day-light raid by U.S. Flying Fortressed, the Rhineland industrial city of Frankfurt was blitzed last night by a very strong force of R.A.F. bombers. ...

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  20. ADMIRAL CUNNINGHAM NAVY CHIEF: ADMIRAL POUND RESIGNS

    LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.)—Admiral of the Fleet Sir Dudley Pound, has asked to be relieved of his appointment as First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Stall on the ground of ill-health. The King has appointed Admiral of the Fleet Sir Andrew Cunningham to succeed him. ADMIRAL POUND, who won the ...

    Article : 380 words
  21. Rapidly Growing Jap. Air Strength in South China

    CHUNGKING, Tuesday (A.A.P.)—The U. S. Air Commander (Major-Gen. Chennault) revealed to-day that Japanese air strength along the coast in the Hong Kong, Canton and Haiphong areas of Southern China has recently been boosted by ...

    Article : 266 words
  22. CLARK GABLE GETS MEDAL

    LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.).—Captain Clark. Gable has been awarded an air medal for an exceptionally meritorious achievement while ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. GEN. SMUTS IN LONDON

    LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.)—The South African Prime Minister (General Smuts) arrived by air to-day for consultations and had lunch with Mr. ...

    Article : 28 words
  24. PITH OF THE LEADERS

    A NEW light has been thrown on Nazi activities in occupied countries. It has been revealed that by encouraging black markets, ...

    Article : 132 words
  25. DEMOBILISED ITALIAN SOLDIERS TAKEN TO GERMANY IN CATTLE TRUCKS AS LABOURERS

    ANKARA, Tuesday (A.A.P.)—The Italian Embassy announced to-day that Italian soldiers in the Balkans, after being disarmed by the Germans on the promise of repatriation, are now being taken to Germany in cattle trucks for slave labour. THE Germans have taken food and ...

    Article : 187 words
  26. GUERRILLA GAINS IN YUGOSLAVIA

    LONDON, Monday (B.O.W).—A Yugoslav communique reveals that units of the First Bosnian Corps after 53 hours' violent fighting, captured the ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. THREE KEY FRENCH POWER STATIONS WRECKED BY GUERRILLAS

    LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.).—French patriots have destroyed three power stations of great importance to German armament works in France, says ...

    Article : 125 words
  28. JITTERBUGS DANGEROUS

    LONDON. Monday (A.A.P.).—"Jitterbugging" has been banned at Covent Garden, London's biggest dance hall, because the more restrained dancers ...

    Article : 66 words
  29. ALGIERS.

    A further 133 abandoned enemy planes found on airfields in Italy south of the battle line makes the total 377 ...

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