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  3. DOSE OF DIRECT HITS

    A key Japanese air base, Negros Island, in the central Philippiness, receives a concentrated dose of direct hits from Liberator bombers of the 13th U.S. Army Air Force. Note how accurately the American bombs are "walking" down the length of the enemy airstrip (diagonal line across ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 68 words
  4. WAR FRONT SUMMARY

    German sources admit that tremendously powerful Russian forces have crossed the Silesian border and are driving toward ...

    Article : 160 words
  5. FIRED ON OWN MEN

    Soldiers of the Ninth U.S. Army, in a German farmyard at Koslav, hunt for weapons on Nazi troops who were fired upon their own forces when they surrendered during the American attack on Julich, Germany. As the prisoners were being escorted from the front lines, they were ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 61 words
  6. RUSSIANS OVER GERMAN BORDER, SMASHING TOWARD CITY OF BRESLAU

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Russian spearheads aimed at Breslau (Silesia) are already operating on German soil, the German News Agency announced yesterday, adding "The enemy tide is still sweeping westward under the impetus of tremendous ...

    Article : 630 words
  7. FLYING SUPPLIES DIRECT TO LUZON

    LUZON. - Illustrative of the crushing defeat the Jap. air force has suffered in the Philippines, American transport planes, only little more than a week after the Luzon landing, are ...

    Article : 739 words
  8. BASE FOR BLOCKADE

    LUTZON (A.A.P.). — Vice-Admiral Kinkaid, commanding the Seventh Fleet forces, said to-day that the Japanese air ...

    Article : 243 words
  9. Steady British Gains In Roer Sector

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Steady progress was reported on the British sector toward the Roer River, north of the Ardennes salient yesterday. In weather which prevented the use of armour, British infantry beat off counter-attacks in the Echt area and ...

    Article : 416 words
  10. GUAM CLEAN-UP

    GUAM (A.A.P.). — U.S Marines have killed over 6500 Japanese and captured 500 since Guam was officially declared secured last August. ...

    Article : 55 words
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    PILKALL KONICSBERG DANZIC INTERBURG ...

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  12. Tale of Two Cities

    VARSAW is a terrible spectacle, Moscow reports say. The city no longer burns. It is all burnt out. Jagged walls of factories and theatres look ...

    Article : 431 words
  13. St. Nazaire Truce

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—A seven-days' truce at St. Nazaire began yesterday morning. The first train carrying civilians entered the Allied lines outside ...

    Article : 62 words
  14. SHIPS ABLAZE OFF HOLLAND

    LONDON (B.O.W.)—Beaufighters of R.A.F. Coastal Command, escorted by R.A.F. Spitfires, attacked an uncompleted German merchant vessel and also ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. TOKIO FORECASTS LANDING IN CHINA

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—Tokio radio, after reporting additional American air raids on the South China coast, stated: "It is really possible that American forces will cross th Pacific and wage war in China." ...

    Article : 290 words
  16. FILIPINO MORALE BUILDERS

    LEYTE (A.A.P.).—Small items hidden easily in the palm were amongst the greatest morale builders for Filipinos under Japanese rule. ...

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  17. MR. CURTIN TO RESUME

    CANBERRA.—Mr. Curtin will resume duties as Prime Minister and Defence Minister as from Monday. Arrangements to enable Mr. Forde ...

    Article : 146 words
  18. HONSHU BOMBED

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.) — A War Department communique says Mariana-based Super-Fortresses yesterday bombed industrial targets on Honshu, the ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. U.S. CASUALTIES 662,859

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.)—The War Secretary (Mr. Stimson) announced yesterday that there were 74,788 American army casualties on the ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. CRITICISM OF CHURCHILL FOR MINIMISING GOOD WORK OF ELAS FORCES

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—"Many will regret that in the heat of controversy Mr. Churchill has been led to depreciate the role of the ELAS forces in evicting the German invader from Greek soil," said "The Times" in a leader yesterday. ...

    Article : 454 words
  21. Subs. Bag Another 24 Ships

    WASHINGTON (A.P.P.).—The Navy announces that U.S. submarines have sunk 24 additional enemy vessels in the Pacific and Far East, comprising ...

    Article : 39 words
  22. Germans Defiant on Surrender

    LONDON (A.A.P.). — "The German people will reply with a categorical 'never' to Mr. Churchill's new demand for ...

    Article : 69 words
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    Pte. Bob Young, Portland, Victoria, cleans up his machine-gun for future use against the Japs. at the mouth of a river in the Aitape area, New Guinea. Note the tents sunken into the same pit as the gun emplacement. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  24. RAILYARDS HIT

    LONDON (A.A.P.) — R.A.F. Lancasters on Thursday night attacked the railyards at Kaisers Lautern in the Palatinate. Escorting fighters strafed ...

    Article : 35 words
  25. Lost Half Merchant Fleet by 1944

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—The First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. A. V. Alexander) said yesterday that at the outbreak Britain's merchant fleet totalled 6722 ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. AMERICA TO HELP BRITAIN REGAIN HEALTHY ECONOMY

    CINCINATTI (A.A.P.).—Mr. William Batt, Vice-President of the War Production Board, has warned that Americans would clash head-on with British unless they realised that Britain's economic co-operation was needed to win the peace. ...

    Article : 195 words
  27. NAVAL CHIEF IN WEST

    LONDON (B.O.W.).—The Admiralty announces the appointment of Vice Admiral Acting Admirall Sir Harold M. Burrough, K.C.B., D.S.U., to be ...

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