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Advertising : 145 wordsA Japanese pillbox which covered Anzac Highway, Tarakan, leading to the airstrip and which held up our troops until it was cleared out. Rails can be seen on which a 20 m.m. twin-barrelled machine gun was run out from the foxhole, fired and then run back again before it could be ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 64 wordsLONDON.—The situation which has developed over the occupation by Marshal Tito of the former Italian port of Trieste has focussed attention on Allied post-war ...
Article : 722 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—Steps to deal with German war criminals are believed to be among ...
Article : 407 wordsCaught by the eye of a U.S. Navy plane's gun camera is this first photo of a Japanese rocket plane—a human aerial torpedo—carried under the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 144 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—"It's all over. I shall remain in Berlin. I shall fall here—in the Chancellery." These were Hitler's words on April 22 after a long, hectic day of conferences, the story of which is told to B.U.P. by Gerhardt Herrgeselle, a member of Hitler's staff of confidential typists. ...
Article : 1,227 wordsGUAM (A.A.P.).—U.S. carrier planes destroyed or damaged over 350 Japanese planes in a two-days' sweep of Kyushu, southernmost island of Japan. RESULTS of the raids on Sunday and ...
Article : 377 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—Both Mr. Churchill and Pres. Truman said yesterday that they hoped there would be a meeting of the "Big Three" soon. ...
Article : 127 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—The Germans extensively used midget U-boats in the closing months of the war in a vain attempt to interrupt the flow of ...
Article : 197 wordsMELBOURNE.—Australian pioneers on Tarakan have launched a further attack on the hill features known as "Helen" and "Sadie," along the inland track leading to the west coast to Tarakan, states the Department of the Army. ...
Article : 214 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)—Mr. Churchill was asked in the Commons on Tuesday if the Government was satisfied that ...
Article : 92 wordsWASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—"A fair and workable settlement of reparations poses some of the most difficult problems of the entire post-war ...
Article : 154 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—A young English officer who led his platoon victoriously through the strongly defended Burmese town of Meiktila and ...
Article : 56 wordsApparently more concerned over the prospects of bad weather than a rain of Japanese bombs is this venerable native of Okinawa. One of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 61 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)—Yesterday's Moscow communique, which was the [?]ortest on record, said: "The surrender of all German troops on all fronts ...
Article : 169 wordsSAN FRANCISCO (A.A.P.).—On his arrival from Manila, Mr. W. H. Donald, Marshal Chiang Kai-Shek's adviser, said he believed Russia would declare ...
Article : 94 wordsSAN FRANCISCO (A.A.P.).—Pres. Truman has broken the deadlock between the "Big Five" and the Latin American countries over the relationship between America and the world security system. ...
Article : 313 wordsGen. MacArthur reported in his communique yesterday: "With light naval units bombarding in support, medium bombers and fighters ...
Article : 43 wordsIT is regrettable that the Government should persist while the nation is still at war in forcing so highly contentious a measure as ...
Article : 139 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—It is estimated that 2000 members of the Norwegian underground lost their lives during the German occupation. ...
Article : 208 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—The Allies have evacuated 121,000 former British Commonwealth prisoners of war from German ...
Article : 115 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—The King, after a dozen lessons from a Grenadier Guards Sergeant Major, became an expert shot with a Tommy-gun. The Queen also became a crack shot with a revolver, which she kept in her sitting room at the Palace. ...
Article : 128 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir John Anderson) revealed in the Commons that the approximate value of goods the British ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Thu 17 May 1945, Page 1
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