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  3. PLOESTI RAID Refineries Made Unusable

    CARIO, Tuesday—Pilots' reports show that the majority of the most important of the Rumanian oilfield at ...

    Article : 298 words
  4. ALLIES ADVANCE 10 MILES ON BROAD FRONT

    LONDON, Tuesday—Concerted attacks by British, Canadian and American forces on the German troops in the N.E.corner of Sicily have made good progress. ...

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  5. DECORATED BY U.S.

    Major W. H. Watson, the first Australian officer to be awarded an American decoration in this war, takes time for a smoke at the fron[?] ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 60 words
  6. GUNS POUNDING SALAMAUA

    Somewhere in Australia, Tuesday.—Allied troops attacking from the south have now brought Salamaua airfield within artillery range. This is an important step towards ...

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  7. FIGHT ANOTHER DAY

    Salvage workers bring to the surface one of the big guns of the U.S.S. California, one of the 19 American warships sunk or damaged in the Japanese air attack on Pearl Harbour, Hewaii, December 7, 1941. Of the 19 ships, 14 are already back at sea and considerable machinery and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 69 words
  8. WARNING THAT INVASION OF ITALY IS NEAR

    LONDON, Tuesday.—"Soon our land forces will be fighting on the Italian mainland. We have warned you," declared another Allied warning to the Italian people from Algiers radio to-day. "OUR ATTITUDE is clear. Regimes ...

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  9. DIVED AT 780 m.p.h.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A power-dive at. a speed of over 780 m.p.h.—faster than the speed at which sound travels— ...

    Article : 116 words
  10. LAND PIPELINE TO BATTLE FRONT

    NEW YORK, Monday.—The Shell Company announced to-day that the Americans used a portable pipeline in Tunisia and Sicily. ...

    Article : 121 words
  11. CAPTURE OF GERBINI AIRFIELDS

    The correspondent says the Eight Army pushing northward across the [?] Ger[?], [?] chai[?] pav[?] 6f[?] the riddle of the disappearance of the ...

    Article : 391 words
  12. JAP. LANDING IN CHINA CHECKED

    CHUNGKING, Tuesday.—Chinese troops checked a Japanese landing in the vicinity of Esantuao, about 40 miles above Foochow, last week, according to ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. HAMBURG BEING SYSTEMATICALLY WIPED OFF MAP: ANOTHER NIGHT BLITZ

    LONDON, Tuesday—Hamburg Germany's largest port is being systematically wiped off the map. It suffered another concentrated blitz from R.A.F. bombers last night. THE AIR MINISTRY announced ...

    Article : 377 words
  14. AMPHIBIANS

    A fleet of the U.S. army's new 2½-ton amphibious truck take to the water on the Atlantic coast in a demonstration of the vehicles' effectiveness in amphibious operations The truck can operate as easily in water as on land. Their chief value is in the speed with which they can haul ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. JAPS. HOLD 23, 382 A.I.F. MEN

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The position as it now stands regarding Australian soldiers in Japanese hands was set out by the Minister for the Army ...

    Article : 135 words
  16. REST OF NEWS IN BRIEF

    R.A.A.F. Promotions.—The Minister for Air (Mr. Drakeford) announced yesterday that a further 1700 R.A.A.F. air crew officers serving overseas had been ...

    Article : 181 words
  17. 21 Air Transports Shot into Sea

    LONDON, Monday.-First details of the battle last week when R.A.F. Spit fires destroyed 21 JU51 and JU52 transport aircraft and eight fighter escorts ...

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  18. Army Suits Displease R.S.L.

    MILDURA, Tuesday.—A protest against the quality and design of suits issued to men upon discharge from the army, ...

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  19. SHIPS FROM U.S. FOR BRITAIN

    LONDON, Tuesday.—In the House [?] Commons to-day Mr. Churchill announccd that America was transferring between 150 and 200 ships to the ...

    Article : 85 words
  20. RUSSIANS BEGIN FINAL ASSAULT ON OREL

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The decisive battle for Orel has begun. Russian forces made further gains in their frontal attacks on the city yesterday, and they also squeezed tighter the escape corridor to the west. ...

    Article : 264 words
  21. Asks Germans to Revolt

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Allies radio war against the Axis was pushed a stage further yesterday with a new campaign directed against the German ...

    Article : 136 words
  22. REFUSED VICHY ORDER TO SCUTTLE WARSHIPS

    SAN JUAN (Puerto Rica), Monday.—Admiral Robert, former Vichy High Commissioner in Martiniquie, disclosed to-day that Vichy had repeatedly asked ...

    Article : 81 words
  23. NAZI CONCESSION IN SWEDEN CANCELLED

    LONDON, Monday.—The "Daily Herald" says the Swedish Government has notified Berlin of its Intention to cancel the agreement under which ...

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  24. INVASION MONEY

    WASHINGTON, Monday.—The Treasury and War Departments jointly announced to-day the issue of new Allied military currency for the first time. ...

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  25. PITH OF THE LEADERS

    THE Launceston Trades Hall Council would do well to take notice of Mr. Ockerby's suggesstion about the proposed ...

    Article : 141 words
  26. NEWSMAN EXPELLED FROM REICH FOR REPORTING EVACUATION PLAN

    STOCKHOLM, Tuesday.—The Berlin correspondent of the Swedish papers, "Social Demokraten" and "Svenska Dagbladet," has been expelled from Germany for sending the story that Goebbels had ordered the civilian evacuation of Berlin. ...

    Article : 264 words
  27. NOT GUILTY OF MURDER

    BALLARAT, Tuesday. —Kenneth Geoffrey White (34), fitter, of Ballarat, was charged in the Ballarat Supreme Court, before Mr. Justic Gavan Duffy ...

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  28. HITLER’S FATE DECIDED AS AXIS STOOL WOBBLES

    LONDON, Monday.—The Foreign Secretary (Mr. Eden) to-day recalled a statement by Hitler before the war that Germany knew the fate which would await her if Fascist Italy was overwhelmed. Mr. Eden said: ...

    Article : 231 words
  29. Italians Want to Fight With Allies

    NEW YORK, Tuesday—Many of 2000 Italian political prisoners released on Friday, in accordance with General Eisenhower's proclamation, have asked ...

    Article : 92 words
  30. TWO NEW AWARDS

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The King has approved the issue of two awards—the Africa Star and the 1939-43 Star for the Empire's armed forces and ...

    Article : 95 words
  31. NAZIS BRAND PRISONERS

    MOSCOW, Monday.—"Pravda" has published a captured German order for the branding of all Russian prisoners in Poland and Ukraine with an ...

    Article : 49 words
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