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  3. BOMBERS RIP JAP. LINES

    A Japanese freight train up in smoke after a low level attack by Pacific Fleet Privates of Fleet Air Wing l., during a raid on installations in Eastern Korea on July 14. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. JAP. FLEET NO LONGER AN EFFECTIVE FIGHTING FORCE

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—Claiming final success for the Navy in wiping out the Japanese Fleet as a fighting force, the Under Secretary of the Navy (Mr. Gates) declared in a ...

    Article : 355 words
  5. CABBAGE HIDES GRENADE

    A Japanese fragmentation grenade, hidden in a head of cabbage is discovered by a demolition expect of the Second U.S. Marine Aircraft Wing at a Ryukyu base. The grenade was set in such a way that the slightest touch upon the cabbage would have set off the charge ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. FEATURES OF PROPOSED NEW CALENDAR

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—The new Edwards Perpetual Calendar, which will be considered by Congress in October, and by other countries, including Britain and China. has been described by its designer, Lieut. Willard E. Edwards, U.S.N.R., ...

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  7. GOVERNOR-GEN. OF CANADA

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The King, on the recommendation of the Government of Canada, has approved of the appointment of Field-Marshal Sir Harold ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. Enemy-Held Villages Wiped Out

    A co-ordinated attack by infantry of the Sixth Australian Division and R.A.A.F. Beauforts in the New Guinea inland fighting on Tuesday resulted in a further 50 Japs. being killed. Many Jap-occupied huts and buildings were destroyed, extensive systems of weapon pits and bunkers ...

    Article : 491 words
  9. Poles Run Wild in N.W. Germany

    LONDON.—Special British military patrols have been detailed to arrest armed bands of Poles who are terrorising farmers in many parts of Schleswig-Holstein. FARMS have been looted and ...

    Article : 357 words
  10. PERSIANS ALARMED

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—"There is real, growing tension in Teheran," says the "Daily, Mail" correspondent in Cairo. ...

    Article : 189 words
  11. ANOTHER BIG BAG OF SHIPPING

    GUAM(A.A.P.)—Third Fleet carrier aircraft shifted their main attacks from the Tokio area to airfields around Nagoya and ships at Maizuru on ...

    Article : 267 words
  12. FOREWARNED!

    GUAM (A.A.P.)—Lt.—Gen. Bernevy Giles, new Commander of Marianas—based Super—Forts, predicted yesterday that ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. Warships Not Properly Repaired

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.)—A House of Representatives military sub-committee has reported that many warships have returned to the Pacific with ...

    Article : 66 words
  14. LAVAL ARRESTED : EVIDENCE IN PETAIN TRIAL

    PARIS (A.A.P.)—Pierre Laval, former Vichy Chief of State, who surrendered to American H. Q near Linz yesterday later flew to French ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 238 words
  15. Speeding Flow of Troops to Pacific

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—In order to relieve pressure on the nation's railways in connection with the redeployment of troops, the War ...

    Article : 129 words
  16. KING TO LUNCH WITH TRUMAN

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The King will entertain Pres. Truman to lunch on H.M.S. Renown at Mill Bay, near Ply-mouth, at noon to-day. ...

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  17. Jet-Propelled Car May Go 500 m.p.h.

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—With a revolutionary jet-propelled car called the "B G.M B.." consisting mainly of one giant wheel 12ft in diameter, Lieut. ...

    Article : 93 words
  18. NATIONALISING BANK OF ENGLAND

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—The chairman of the Labour Party National Executive (Prof. Laski), in a broadcast to America on priorities in Labour's ...

    Article : 65 words
  19. JAPS. SURPRISED BY SARAWAK SWEEP

    MOROTAI.—The Jap.-controlled administrative offices at Kuching, former seat of the government of Sir Vyner Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak, were the principal targets on Tuesday when R.A.A.F. Beaufighters made the first fighter sweep over the ...

    Article : 257 words
  20. SILVER HOARD ON SEA BED

    MANILA—With the aid of special mine detecting apparatus flown from the U.S.A., divers are recovering from the sea bed in Manila Bay 17 million ...

    Article : 100 words
  21. POLITICAL CRISIS IN MALTA

    VALETTA (A.A.P.).—All elected members of the Malta Council in the Government—half its strength—resigned en bloc on Tuesday just before a ...

    Article : 128 words
  22. Kweilin Taken Almost Unopposed

    CHUNGKING (A.A.P.).—Associated Press says Kweilin, the former U.S. air base, was virtually retaken unopposed. Only 2000 Japanese remained. ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. ALDERSHOT RIOTS SEQUEL

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—A court-martial has cleared the first of three Canadian soldiers charged with mutiny arising from extensive riots at ...

    Article : 116 words
  24. CANNOT COMMIT PRIEST FOR CONTEMPT

    DUBLIN (A.A.P.).—Mr. Justice Cavan Duffy in the High Court decided that a priest could not be committed for contempt of court in ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. DARMSTAD (A.A.P.).

    Seven of 11 German civilians on trial for the murder of six American airmen have been sentenced to death, one has been ...

    Article : 46 words
  26. Liberals to Stay Independent

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—"The Liberal Party intends to, make an all-out: effort to retain its identity as an independent party and retrieve as soon as ...

    Article : 116 words
  27. TRAINING DUTCH TROOPS

    CANBERRA.—Whether or not Dutch troops should be brought to Australia for training depended entirely on whether the nation could Provide the ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. GOVERNMENT TO FACE BARRAGE OF CRITICISM ON HOUSING POSITION

    CANBERRA.—A barrage of criticism for its alleged mishandling of housing problems will be levelled at the Government when the House of Representatives meets to-day. THE LEADER of the Country Party (Mr. Fedden) will move the ...

    Article : 290 words
  29. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    OF the original members of the "Big Three" only Generalissimo Stalin remains. The newcomer of the greatest political ...

    Article : 94 words
  30. Says Some Austn. States Greatest War Profiteers

    CANBERRA.—Certain Australian states were the greatest profiteers in this war, said the Leader of the C.P. (Mr. Fadden) during a debate on the National Debt Sinking Fund Bill in the House of Representatives yesterday. ...

    Article : 122 words
  31. SAYS NAZIS SCOFF AT CONTROL IN AUSTRIA

    VIENNA (A.A.P.).—The Premier of the Austrian Provincial Government (M. Renner) yesterday accused the four occupying Powers of having four completely different policies concerning treatment of Nazis. ...

    Article : 134 words
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