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  3. MAY NOT BE NECESSARY FOR ALLIES TO INVADE JAPAN

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—Army and Navy circles are seriously discussing the possibility that victory in the Pacific might come so soon that an invasion of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. GREAT OKINAWA AIR BASE

    OKINAWA.—The quiet and stillness of Okinawa in the Ryukyu group, as known to Okinawans and Japs. have ceased to exist, and there are amazing scenes of energy and enterprise as the island, nearest Allied base to the heart of Japan, is being converted into an anchored ...

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  5. AUSTRALIAN COMMANDERS

    WITH THE BRITISH PACIFIC FLEET: Left to right—Commander John Plunkette-Cole, R.A.N., of Sydney. Commanding Officer of H.M.A.S. Norman; Captain H. J. Buchanan, D.S.O., R.A.N., of Melbourne, Commanding Officer of Napier and captain of a flotilla of Australian destroyers serving with the British pacific Fleet; Lt./Commander C. J. Stephenson R.A.N., of Sydney, Commanding Officer of H.M.N.S. Nepal; Lt./ ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. DRAMATIC MOVE BY RUSSIA

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—Drawing attention to the absence of any reference to military matters in the Potsdam communique, the ...

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  7. NEW CABINET MINISTERS

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The King has approved of the following additional appointments to Mr. Attlee's new ...

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  8. "Awesome Experiment" in Strict Control of Germany

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Plans for the strict control and rebuilding of Germany agreed on by the "Big Three" are described by one observer as "a project awesome in its proportions and novel and far-reaching in its implications." Heavy reparations in kind are to be exacted, the armed ...

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  9. "JAPS. NOT SOFT," SAYS A JAP.

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.)—Tokio radio yesterday quoted from an anonymous letter in "Yomiuri Shimbun," declaring that the ...

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  10. JAP. C.-IN-C. TRAPPED

    MANILA (A.A.P.).—The Jap. C.-in-C. Philippines (Gen. Yamashita) is still the fat, pompous commander, but many of his officers and ...

    Article : 182 words
  11. BLUEPRINT TO LIQUIDATE GERMANY

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—The "Herald-Tribune' hails the "Big Three" communique as a blueprint of principles and ...

    Article : 561 words
  12. NATIVE SCOUT'S ACCURACY

    MELBOURNE.—Latest story come from the Bougainville jungle illustrates the amazing accuracy of a native scout in pin-pointing an enemy target and of ...

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  13. FOOD DROPPED FROM AIR

    MELBOURNE—Large bodies of isolated Australian troops fighting the Japs. in Bougainville were saved from possible starvation last week, ...

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  14. CANADIAN V.C.

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The Victoria Cross has been awarded to a Canadian, Corporal Frederick George Topham, medical orderly to a parachute ...

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  15. Sabotage Near Prague Kills 50 People

    PRAGUE (A.A.P.).—Martial law has been declared at Aussig since the outrage when the Germans set fire to the cable works, causing emplosions in a ...

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  16. SLOVAKS EXPEL GERMANS

    VIENNA (A.A.P.).—About 5000 German and German-speaking Slovaks, some with serious wounds and even amputated legs, besides a handful of ...

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  17. SALE OF SURPLUS MATERIAL

    MELBOURNE.—Following an announcement by the Minister in charge of Disposals (Senator Ashley) that steps were being taken to clear large stocks ...

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  18. TRUMAN ON WAY TO AMERICA

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—After Pres. Truman had had lunch with King George on the British battle cruiser Renown in Plymouth Sound, the King returned ...

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  19. Acquitted of Murder Conspiracy

    BOMBAY (A.A.P.).—Over two years after the murder of the Sind Premier (Mir Allah Baksh), the former Revenue Minister, Mohammad Ayub ...

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  20. ENQUIRY INTO DEATH OF WOMAN CPL.

    MELBOURNE.—Five women and two men, present in court on a charge of murder, were committed for trial by Mr. Tingate, City Cororer, yesterday when he conducted an inquest into the death of Corporal Vera Matilda Wiper (23) single, ...

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  21. FREE TRADING WITH ITALIANS

    CASERTA (A.A.P.).—The Allied Control Commission stated yesterday that in future freedom of foreign trade would be largely restored to the ...

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  22. Tramway Tactics Cause Bedlam

    SYDNEY—The tramway workers' new politeness policy of allowing passengers more time to board and alight, and pulling up ...

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  23. CUSTOMS OFFICER TOOK BRIBES

    KHARTOUM (A.A.P.).—William Henry Caton, inspector of the Sudan Customs Department, has been sentenced to 30 months' imprisonment and ...

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  24. WAR CRIMINALS WORSE THAN ANIMALS

    OSLO (A.A.P.).—The Norwegian Society for the Protection of Animals has protested against the comparison of war criminals with animals, saying, ...

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  25. MUST TIGHTEN BELTS FURTHER TO SAVE EUROPEANS

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—"We shall have to tighten our belts further if the liberated countries of Europe are to escape very severe privations in the coming winter," declared the Director General of UNRRA (Govr. Lehman) at a Press conference ...

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  26. ROMAN COINS IN GERMAN LOOT

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—Gold coin dating back to the reigns of the Roman Emperors Augustus, Caligula and Nero are among German loot which Allied ...

    Article : 72 words
  27. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    THOSE who favour organised marketing regard it as a logical and vitally necessary extension of the scientific approach to the ...

    Article : 109 words
  28. Saved £1 Million in Month

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—The 33,000 American troops in Berlin during July sent home £1 million. Their pay during the period was a little over ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. Timber From Canada

    MONTREAL (A.A.P.).—Mr. O. D. A. Oberg declared yesterday that increased shipments of timber from Canada were essential to enable Australia to ...

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  30. NO HOPE OF SUDDEN JAP. SURRENDER

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—Lieut.-Gen. Patch, commander of the Fourth Army, told the 86th Division yesterday:—"There is no hope of Japan suddenly ...

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  31. Hitler's Brother Arrested

    HAMBURG (A.A.P.).—Hitler's half-brother Alois, who previously owned a much-frequented cafe in Berlin, has been arrested and handed over to the ...

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