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  3. DECORATION OF FAIRBANKS

    The Earl of Halifax (left), British Ambassador to the U. S. presents the British Distinguished Service Cross to U. S. Lieut. Commander Douglas E. Fairbanks, jun., former motion picture star. Looking on (centre) is Squadron Leader William Roxburgh, Assistant Air Attache of the British ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 63 words
  4. PILLBOX ON OKINAWA

    American soldiers of the U.S. Tenth Army's 27th Infantry Division stand with rifles as one of them prepares to toss a hand grenade into the mouth of an Okinawa tomb which the Japanese have turned into a pillbox. Dead Japanese soldiers lie in the debris before the tomb ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 93 words
  5. TERMS FOR JAPAN URGED

    WASHINGTON.—Sixty Labour leaders, churchmen, educators and writers have written to President Truman, calling "for a positive and ...

    Article : 228 words
  6. HIMMLER'S DRAMATIC SUICIDE WITH PHIAL OF CYANIDE

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Three days after his arrest incognito, the Gestapo Chief, Himmler, committed suicide on Wednesday with a phial of potassium ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. Labour Opposed to New Coalition

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—No matter what was the result of the forthcoming general election, the Labour Party would not enter a coalition with the Conservatives, the new President (Prof. Harold Laski) told the Labour Party conference at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 450 words
  8. Japs. Rush Troops to China Coast

    CHUNGKING (A.A.P.). — A special communique yesterday said the Japanese had rushed reinforcements to the critical east coast sector near Loyuan, 30 miles N.E. of Foochow, where they fear American forces may soon land. ...

    Article : 290 words
  9. INVASION TWICE CALLED OFF

    LONDON (B.O.W.). — Maj.-Gen. Jodi, a signatory to the German surrender, has admitted that the German General ...

    Article : 77 words
  10. "Monty" Gets French Grand Cross

    PARIS (A.A.P.)—In a colourful ceremony in the courtyard of the Palaisdes Invalides. Gen. de Gaulle yesterday conferred the Grand Cross of the ...

    Article : 106 words
  11. GROUP OF AUSTRALIANS AT ROYAL GARDEN PARTY

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—A party of 150. A.I.F. men, who a few weeks ago were toiling in Silesian coalfields or moving across Germany from prison camps, chatted with the Queen and Princesses and took tea with ladies of the Royal household when ...

    Article : 438 words
  12. BID TO FORCE FRANCO OUT

    PARIS (A.A.P.). — The French Foreign Affairs Committee has recommended that the Government break off relations with Spain and that France ...

    Article : 44 words
  13. SMOKE HIDES TOKIO

    GUAM (A.A.P.).—The Shinagawa waterfront district of Tokio was obscured by smoke for more than 12 hours after ...

    Article : 260 words
  14. VAST TREK OF Ps.O.W.

    LONDON (A.A.P.) — The greatest repatriation plan in history involving 2½ million persons was put into operation on Wednesday as the ...

    Article : 111 words
  15. MOPPING-UP STAGE ON MINDANAO

    MANILA.—Americans fighting on Mindanao were so successful in their campaign that they have now reached the mopping-up stage. TROOPS from the south joined the ...

    Article : 466 words
  16. EXCITEMENT IN TRIESTE

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—New Zealanders hastily took cover when machine gun. and rifle fire broke out in the streets of Trieste on Thursday night, says ...

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  17. RED ARMY VICTORY BANQUET

    MOSCOW (A.A.P.) — Marshal Stalin, speaking at a great victory banquet to the Red Army commanders in Moscow on Thursday night, admitted that there ...

    Article : 157 words
  18. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    COMMUNIST activities in Australia are disturbing the minds of a good many people. Mr Menzies has been directing ...

    Article : 143 words
  19. Labour Party View "No Nonsense From House of Lords"

    LONDON (A.A.P.). — Replying to a question about the Labour Party's attitude to the House of Lords, the Home Secretary (Mr. Morrison) at ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. UNCIO DEVELOPMENTS: SCHEME FOR EMERGENCY WORLD FORCE DEFERRED

    SAN FRANCISCO (A.A.P.).—The UNCIO military committee yesterday deferred action on Australian and French amendments proposing that mixed forces should be held in readiness for emergency operations. THE committee, at Russia's request, ...

    Article : 323 words
  21. BIG BOMBERS FOR PACIFIC

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Over 2000 Flying Forts and Liberators will fly the Atlantic in the next month in the biggest air ferrying operation in history. ...

    Article : 94 words
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