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  3. CLOSING IN ON JAPS.

    Overwhelming strong defences infantry of the 6th Australian Division on saturday closed the pincers on the big Jap. force in ...

    Article : 304 words
  4. GEN. MacARTHUR TO FORGE MIGHTY INVASION FORCE

    MANILA (A.A.P.).—The entire Ryukyu Island chain has been placed under Gen. MacArthur's command to form, together with the Philippines a base ...

    Article : 736 words
  5. Rain of Mortar Bombs

    A mortar crew from a Sixth Australian division infantry battalion in action pouring bombs on to "The Blot," a feature in the ranges behind ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 41 words
  6. AUSTRALIANS IMPROVISE

    Two Australian sappers exhibit a now improvised bomb which they are using to blast Japs. from their bunkers in the ranges behind Wewak. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. Raid Warnings For 12 Jap. Cities

    GUAM (A.A.P.).—Although typhoon weather has prevented Super-Fortresses from operating over Japan, fighters from Iwojima have struck again and leaflets have been ...

    Article : 630 words
  8. Russia Getting Half Germany's Assets

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—The Potsdam agreement has, in effect, given Russia approximately 50 per cent of all movable German property, according to officials with a knowledge of the preliminary negotiations which preceded the conference. ...

    Article : 426 words
  9. Next Talks in Washington?

    Aboard U.S.S. Augusta.—At the close of the Potsdam talks, says an Associated Press correspondent, President Truman ...

    Article : 56 words
  10. JAPANESE BLUFF

    MANILA (A.A.P.)—A boarding party has found arms and fake patients aboard a ...

    Article : 161 words
  11. War Crimes Trials Next Month

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.)—Official Just returned from Potsdam regard a report that war guilt trials will start at Nuremberg on September 1 as too ...

    Article : 146 words
  12. JAVA ATTACKED BY FIGHTERS

    MANILA (A.A.P.)—Lightning fighters from the Philippines at midday on Saturday attacked communications in Java. destroying 37 ...

    Article : 155 words
  13. STOKER'S POST IN ADMIRALTY

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—By his appointment as civil Lord of the Admiralty, Stoker W. J. Edwards becomes the first sailor from the lower deck to hold political office at the Admiralty. He is now entitled to a general salute when he steps ...

    Article : 486 words
  14. UNSETTLED PROBLEMS

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—Important European questions were raised but not settled at Potsdam, says a "New York ...

    Article : 214 words
  15. LOOT GOES BACK TO ABYSSINIA

    ADDIS ABABA (A.A.P.)—The U.S. Government has handed to the Emperor Haile Selassie a large quantity of valueble silverware, royal rubies ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. 10,000 Japs. Killed on Sittang

    COLOMBO (A.A.P.).—More than 10,000 Japanese have now been killed or captured in the Sittang River battle in Burma. ...

    Article : 88 words
  17. Big Wave Crumpled Carrier's Deck

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.)—A huge wave 150 miles off Okinawa at 2 a.m. on June 5 lifted the bow of the U.S. carrier Hornet and then dropped it ...

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  18. ROMMEL TOOK POISON AT HITLER'S ORDERS

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Field-Marshal Rommel's son had declared in a sworn statement that his father committed suicide as an alternative to a death sentence by a Nazi court for alleged complicity in the bomb plot against Hitler in 1944. ...

    Article : 151 words
  19. RUSSO-TURKISH TALKS FAIL

    PARIS (A.A.P.)—Reliable sources reveal that the Russo Turkish conversations regarding a preliminary accord prior to the negotiation of a ...

    Article : 116 words
  20. LAVAL ALLEGES SECRET MEETING WITH PRINCE OF WALES TO DISCUSS ABYSSINIA

    PARIS (A.A.P.).—A secret meeting in 1936 with the then Prince of Wales, at which they discussed the Hoare-Laval agreement with Italy concerning Abyssinia, was alleged by Pierre Laval in his evidence at the trial of Marshal Petain. He claimed that the Prince agreed that his policy was the only one possible. ...

    Article : 503 words
  21. Plot to Rescue Collaborators

    PARIS (A.A.P.)—A plot to smuggle arms into the Fresnes prison, where Laval and other major collaborators await trial, has been discovered. ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    THE State Caucus meeting yielded no amplification of the premier's recent statement on road transport. Perhaps the ...

    Article : 117 words
  23. Tokio Denies P.O.W. Camp is Placed in Target Area

    NEW YORK.—Tokio radio has denied an accusation by the State Department that the Japanese are attempting to protect target areas by placing a war prisoners' camp nearby. THE Domel News Agency, quoting ...

    Article : 235 words
  24. HUGE CROWDS FOR FIRST PEACETIME BANK HOLIDAY

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Tens of thousands of Londoners, encouraged by brilliant sunshine and heat-wave temperatures on Saturday, joined in the August Bank Holiday pilgrimage to the sea—the first big holiday since VE-Day. ...

    Article : 213 words
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