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  3. RUSSIANS SMASH LINES NEAR VITEBSK

    LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.).—The Red Army has smashed the main German defences in front of Vitebsk and Russian troops, tanks and guns are pouring ...

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  4. TANK CREW'S HONOURS

    Members of a U.S., Army tank destroyer crew, each wearing the Silver Star line up before the vehicle in which they won the high American decoration for gallantry in the fighting around Naples, Italy. In 25 minutes of violent action these men knocked out of action five German ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. PRESIDENTS MEET

    Franklin D. Roosevelt (seated), President of the United States, greets Elie Lescot, President of the Republic of Haiti, at the White House in Washington, the U.S. capital. At right is Edward R. Stettinius, jun., the U.S. Under Secretary of State. The picture was taken after President Lescot's ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. JAPANESE AIR ATTACKS ON ARAWE BROKEN UP

    Gen, MacArthur's H.Q., Thursday.—Japanese air attacks on Arawe, in New Britain, have increased in intensity. On Tuesday nearly 100 enemy planes raided the area in several waves, but losses and damages were light. ...

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  7. TWO-MILE ADVANCE ALONG NEW GUINEA COAST

    Gen. MacArthur's H.Q., Thursday.—Advancing two miles up the Huon Peninsula coast of New Guinea in one day, Australians on Tuesday afternoon occupied Hubika, Japanese barge point on the route south from Madang. ...

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  8. GRIM BATTLE FOR ORTONA PORT

    LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.).—One of the fiercest battles of the Italian campaign is raging for the port of Ortona, on the Adriatic, entered yesterday by the Eighth Army troops. ...

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  9. Evidence of Gas in China

    CHUNGKING, Wednesday (A.A.P.).—At Chinese Army Headquarters, in North Hunan , Lieut.-General Liang Han-ming showed visiting Allied ...

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  10. NINE DIE IN VIC. BUSHFIRE

    WANGARATTA, Thursday.—Nine persons have now died as a result of devastating bushfire which swept through ...

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  11. STRETCHING LUFTWAFFE

    LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.), Air Marshal Sir Richard Peck, Assistant Chief of the Air Staff, said in a broadcast to-day: "The ...

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  12. Goebbels Plans to Rebuild Berlin

    LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.)—Berlin radio says Goebbels yesterday expressed Hitler's thanks to Berlin A.R.P. fire services, saying: "We must ...

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  13. RUMANIANS WITHDRAW FROM RUSSIA

    CAIRO, Thursday (A.A.P.)—The Rumanian Government has ordered the evacuation of territory between the Dneister and thug Rivers. ...

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  14. Regulation Valid Though Obscure

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The federal liquor price-fixing regulation, though "unusually obscure, even for a national security regulation." was valid, ...

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  15. SECRET 50 TONS ROCKET

    NEW YORK, Thursday (A.A.P.)—The Allies know enough about Germany's latest secret weapon to regard it as ...

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  16. FUNERAL HELD UP

    ZURICH, Thursday (A.A.P.)—Twenty people are reported to have been killed and 50 injured as the result of clashes in Milan during the funeral of three ...

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  17. ATTACK IN BURMA

    LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.). — A.S.E. Asia communique says: "Land operations on the Burma front included a spirited local attack in the ...

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  18. URGES CURFEW FOR GIRLS

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—People who criticised his proposal that a curfew should be imposed for girls of 17 years or under did so on the grounds that it ...

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  19. REPRISALS ON BRITISH AND AMERICAN PRISONERS THREATENED BY GERMANS

    LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.).—Reprisal trials of British and American prisoners of war are threatened by the Germans in reply to th execution by the Soviet of three Germans and a Russian for atrocities at Kharkov. ...

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  20. HEAVY CASUALTIES IN 90 DAYS

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday (A.A.P.).—Expressing concern over war complacency in America, a high United States Government official warned that the nation might expect American war casualties approaching 500,000 men during the next three ...

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  21. HALSEY CHANGES PREDICTION

    South Pacific Headquarters, Thursday (A.A.P.).—The Naval Commander in the South Pacific (Admiral Halsey), who on New ...

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  22. MANPOWER RAID ON BIG LUXURY JOB

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Officers of the Manpower Directorate visited a luxury house at a seaside suburb on Wednesday and discovered a number of men constructing a concrete driveway and swimming pool. ...

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  23. RAIDS HEAVIEST SINCE 1940 BATTERING

    LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.)—The Allied air offensive against Northern France is the heaviest since the R.A.F. battered the enemy's invasion ports across the English Channel in 1940. ...

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  24. Gen. MacArthur Not Going to U.S.

    General MacArthur's H. Q. Thursday—Following the publication in America of a suggestion that General MacArthur would return to Washington in ...

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  25. PHOTOGRAPHS SHOW TERRIFIC DAMAGE DONE IN SIX MASS RAIDS ON BERLIN

    LONDON, Thursday (B.O.W.).—An interim report on the "Battle of Berlin" shows that since November 18 terrific damage has been done in six heavy R.A.F. attacks. About 8500 tons of bombs were dropped. BEFORE November 18, Berlin had ...

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  26. ACTION AGAINST CENSORS

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—By consent of the parties. Mr. Justice Rich in the High Court to-day, stood over until after the vacation the action in which ...

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  27. Slav Partisans Forbid King Peter to Return

    LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.).—The National Council of Liberation of the Yugoslav Partisan movement to-day forbade King Peter to return to Yugoslavia. IN A STRONGLY worded accusation ...

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  28. FINLAND'S WAR DEMANDS

    LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.)—The Moscow journal, "War and the Working Class." states that captured Finnish documents dated February 27 show that ...

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  29. AXIS-INSPIRED BOLIVIAN PLOT

    WASHINGTON, Thursday (A.A.P.)—The Secretary of State (Mr. Cordell Hull) voiced apprehension to-day that the Axis must have inspired the ...

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  30. PITH OF THE LEADERS

    IF we set the words of Christmas to the music simply of a Jazz orchestra we must not be disappointed if that strident ...

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  31. Starvation Worry For Japanese

    NEW YORK, Thursday (A.A.P)—General Tojo told a conference of district governors yesterday that the reinforcement of the air arm was the ...

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  32. MORE GERMAN CALL-UPS

    LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.)—German leaders, preparing for 1944 battles, are bringing into the armed forces still younger boys and older men. The ...

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