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  3. WAR FRONT SUMMARY

    The Allies have occupied Hanover and swept on to the north and east in the directions of Hamburg and the Elbe River ...

    Article : 120 words
  4. HANOVER TAKEN IN HEADLONG AMERICAN TANK DASH FOR ELBE RIVER

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Hanover has been captured and American troops have pushed on to cut the Hanover-Brunswick motor road 20 miles east of Hanover. British troops have driven 12 miles north of the city. ...

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  5. "HOME-MADE" MORTAR

    This improved Japanese mortar captured at Waitavale crudely made from angle iron and steel tubing fires a field gun shell 105 m.m. weighing 35lb. It is effective of short range. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  6. GERMANY'S MAP SHRINKS

    GERMANY'S MAP SHRINKS ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. DASH FOR ELBE RIVER

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Hanover has been captured and American troops have pushed on to: cut the Hanover-Brunswick motor road 20 miles east of Hanover. British troops have driven 12 miles north of the city. ...

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  8. Record Day's Bag of 322 Nazi Planes

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The U.S. Eighth Air Force on Tuesday easily beat its own record of planes destroyed in a single day. They destroyed 284 on the ground and shot down 38. PREVIOUS record was 177 destroyed ...

    Article : 301 words
  9. Germans Hold Only Small Part of Vienna

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The Russians in Vienna yesterday launched their final drive across the Danube Canal to smash enemy resistance in the eastern section of the city. REUTERS says the Russians hold at ...

    Article : 561 words
  10. WILL JAPS. SEEK PEACE?

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.) belief is growing in so[?]tary and naval circl[?] Japan will sue for peace[?] ...

    Article : 401 words
  11. KEY NAZI DEFENCES IN ITALY TAKEN

    ROME (A.A.P.)—Allied H.Q. announced yesterday the capture of Fusignano, Lugo and Cotignola, major positions in the Germans defence line north of the Senio River. THE COMMUNIQUE said: "Leading ...

    Article : 396 words
  12. GRIM BATTLE RELICS ON BOUGAINVILLE

    BOUGAINVILLE.—The action round Slater's Knoll on April 5 was the biggest single battle fought in the ...

    Article : 212 words
  13. OKINAWA BATTLE BIGGEST GUN BARRAGE BATTERING JAPS.

    GUAM (A.A.P.).—The biggest artillery. concentration of the Pacific war has opened a terrific bombardment on southern Okinawa. THE GUNS aim to smash Japanese ...

    Article : 281 words
  14. Dock-Workers Earn £46 a Week

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—A select committee on national expenditure reporting on high earnings, reveals that dockers at a northern port at the ...

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  15. HITLER A DYING MAN

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—There is strong evidence in reports reaching authoritative quarters in London that the Nazi Party is overthrowing Hitler, ...

    Article : 128 words
  16. TEN YEARS!

    Otto Meyer, who was changed with making a false statement in a matter of official concern to Allied officials. He was sentenced to 10 years. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  17. HUNDREDTH CROSSING OF ATLANTIC

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—Capt. Richard Allen, Melbourne, a British airline captain, has completed 100 Atlantic crossings. He was one of the original band ...

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  18. Most Allied Ps.O.W. Moved East

    LONDON (B.O.W.)—As was stated in a War Office announcement of April 6, the sites of Oflags 9 AH and 9AZ have been overrun by Allied forces. ...

    Article : 264 words
  19. ALLIED PRISONERS IN MARCH OF DEATH 500 MILES ACROSS GERMANY

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—A hundred Allied prisoners too weak to move were found by Ninth Army men in a shed across the river Leine, says the B.U.P. correspondent at Hanover. THEY included 32 Britons. They are survivors of a 500 mile march ...

    Article : 340 words
  20. Ignominious End of Krupps Works

    LONDON.—The great Krupps factory at Essen which forged many of the weapons for Hitler's war, was surrendered to the U.S. Ninth Army by a humble ...

    Article : 162 words
  21. NEAR ROAD TO E. BURMA

    MANDALAY (A.A.P.)—Troops of the British 14th Army have pushed on beyond Thazi and are converging from the north and west on Hlaingdet, eight ...

    Article : 156 words
  22. TOTAL BRITISH EMPIRE CASUALTIES 1,126,802

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Casualties in British Empire forces from September. 9, 1939, to February 28, 1945, totalled 1,126,802, including 306,984 killed, Mr. Churchill announced yesterday. Details:— ...

    Article : 211 words
  23. V2's KILLED 12 DAILY

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—It can now be disclosed that about 2000 V2 bombs were launched, against London and southern England from ...

    Article : 125 words
  24. 700 JAP. SHIPS SUNK IN BURMA

    MELBOURNE—Nearly 700 Japanese vessels were sunk in Burma in 28 days by R.A.F. Beaufighters, according to a despatch received yesterday by the ...

    Article : 70 words
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