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Advertising : 111 wordsThis map shows the respective zones to be commanded by British and U.S. leaders in the final stages of the Pacific war. The area below the dotted line will be under Admiral Mountbatten's control, while above will be commanded by General MacArthur. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 46 wordsGUAM (A.A.P.).—Super-Fortresses on Sunday night struck hard at four Jap. cities on the 20th Air Force's "death list." A force of 580 bombers hit the doomed ...
Article : 600 wordsJap. prisoners being searched in Penwegon area. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 12 wordsMANILA (A.A.P.).—Forty-five days' leave in the United States will be given to the soldier capturing alive any of the Japanese generals holed up in North Luzon, according to an order from Maj.-Gen. William Gill, commander of the 32nd ...
Article : 280 wordsCOLOMBO (A.A.P.).—Four direct hits and three near misses were made on a 3000-ton vessel in Tjilatjay harbour on the south coast of Java by ...
Article : 155 wordsMELBOURNE.—The Japs. have been defeated so completely in the Balikpapan campaign that they have for some time been unable to take any action that could affect our hold on the area we occupy, says a statement ...
Article : 322 wordsBERLIN (A.A.P.)—Berlin newspapers on Sunday for the first time commented on the Potsdam communique. The pro-Russian "Berlin Zeitung," ...
Article : 102 wordsThis is shopping day for Adm. Halsey's fleet of "slave traders," as these supply ships call themselves, peddling their wares right in Japan's backyards. ADM. HALSEY'S armada loomed up ...
Article : 271 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—An anti-Franco radio station operating from an unknown area called Spanish peasants on Sunday to refuse to work for the ...
Article : 74 wordsWASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—The White House announced yesterday that the Army Air Force had dropped an atomic ...
Article : 53 wordsHALIFAX (A.A.P.).—Nine thousand homecoming Canadian First Army troops before disembarking chanted derisively. "We want Mackenzie King," ...
Article : 52 wordsCHICAGO—Still smarting from the audacity of burglars who looted the police station vault last week, Chicago police entered ...
Article : 93 wordsNEW YORK (A.A.P.).—Tokio radio, quoting a "Yomiuri Hochi" correspondent who toured the island, claimed yesterday that Kyushu's ...
Article : 90 wordsPARIS (A.A.P.)—"France is going uphill again," said the Minister for National Economy (M Pleven) in a speech yesterday. French factories are ...
Article : 48 wordsSTETTIN (A.A.P.).—The red and white Polish flag is to-day flying over Stettin. The Poles have taken over the administration of the city which ...
Article : 29 wordsPARIS (A.A.P.).—The 26,000-ton battleship Strasbourg which last week was raised from the bottom of Toulon harbour will not he rearmed, ...
Article : 76 wordsAt Hayfield—Maprik: W.O. 2 R. B. Fulton, Hobart, with a parrot perched on his shoulder. It was a pet bird belonging to Japanese who were ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 38 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—Hitherto undisclosed defects of British tanks are revealed in a pamphlet issued by the Tanks Victory Club, which is a centre for N.C.O.s and men of the armoured forces. ...
Article : 164 wordsGUAM (A.A.P.).—Associated Press reveals that Canadian troops have arrived in an advanced Pacific area. ...
Article : 18 wordsCHUNKING (A.A.P.).—The Japanese have sacked the once beautiful city of Kweilin with a fury reminiscent of ...
Article : 178 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—For nearly two years the Navy used a phantom fleet of wooden warships fitted with dummy guns ...
Article : 177 wordsAn Australian soldier standing in front of a wrecked Jap. pillbox at Balikpapan (Borneo). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 19 wordsSYDNEY.—Two landslides occurred on the cliffs at the end of Queenscliff Rd. just off Curl Curl Head, near Manly yesterday. Hundreds of tons of earth ...
Article : 101 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—Reuters correspondent in Brussels says there has been a death rate of 25 per cent. among the 800 cases of infantile paralysis ...
Article : 64 wordsMINNEAPOLIS (A.A.P.)—"I was afraid of that," said Lt Richard Knox, U.S.N., of Minneapolis. when informed that the United States authorities had ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)—Holiday crowds in Liverpool and district have been stranded by a railway strike. Liverpool railwaymen carried out ...
Article : 80 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—Major Quintin Hogg, M.P., in an open letter to the Americans in the "Daily Mail" declares that, although a Conservative born and bred, he is confident Britain's foreign policy will be ii no way weakened by the advent of a Labour Government. REFERRING to the American ...
Article : 382 wordsTHE Japanese mentality can "ignore facts and maintain faith in transparent but convenient fictions." This peculiarity appears ...
Article : 91 wordsNEW YORK (A.A.P.)—The 72-ton flying boat Hawaii Mars. which was launched on July 20, made a rough landing and crashed in Chesapeake Bay, ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—Ex-commander of the Belsen concentration camp, Kramer, who is awaiting trial at Celle, has signed a statement confessing his war crimes, says Reuters correspondent in Germany. ...
Article : 133 wordsPRAGUE (A.A.P.).—German Were wolf activities are spreading in Slovakia. A bridge between Galanta and Shala was blown up by saboteurs The ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Tue 7 Aug 1945, Page 1
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