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  3. MADE TO SERVE JAPS.

    This Formosan youth, 18 years old, was forced by the Japanese to carry supplies, escaped from their lines and wandered in the jungle for six weeks before being captured by native sentry boys. He is being interrogated by an Australian Army officer. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. TOUGH NUT TO CRACK

    "Concealed pillbox" is term often in reports of Australian fighting on Tarakan. This what a concealed Jap. pillbox looks like. Here Trooper B. W. Shring, N. S. W., and Cpl. Donnelly, N.S.W., search a captured Jap. pillbox for booby traps. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. DEBATE ON LEVANT

    PARIS (A.A.P.).-"It is obvious to everyone on the spot that France is being progressively driven out of Syria and ...

    Article : 327 words
  6. AUSTRALIANS DOMINATE BRUNEI BAY AREA IN BORNEO

    MANILA.— Australian troops are dominating the Brunei Bay area of North Borneo, and combat patrols from the 9th Division are spreading in all directions. ...

    Article : 455 words
  7. NO JAP. PEACE PROPOSAL

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.). On Tokio radio yesterday the Jap. Information Board spokesman, Iguchi, said: "At no time or ...

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  8. OKINAWA Many Japs. Give in, Others Suicide

    OKINAWA (A.A.P.).—There are indications that the finish of the campaign will be marked by the greatest number of prisoners of the Pacific war. Japs. are coming out of caves, slipping past their comrades and approaching the American lines ...

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  9. Keeping Enemies Out of World League

    SAN FRANSISCO. (A.A.P.).—The "Big Five" decided yesterday to make it hard for Germany, Italy, Japan or other former or present enemy States to join the new Security Organisation. ...

    Article : 396 words
  10. POLISH INTRIGUE

    MOSCOW (A.A.P.) —Gen. Okulicki admitted at yesterday's session of the trial of 16 ...

    Article : 250 words
  11. TRUMAN NAMES SUCCESSOR

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—President Truman, before embarking on his first long plane fight yesterday, sent a message. to Congress asking that ...

    Article : 105 words
  12. MISSIONARIES KILLED

    CAIRNS (Q.).—Of the 240 missionaries of the eastern and central vicariates of the mandated territory of New Guinea, 120 have been killed or are ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. EGYPT WANTS PORTRAIT BACK

    CAIRO (A.A.P.).—The Sgyptian Department of Antiqulties has asked the Government to begin negotiations for the return of the "Head of Queen ...

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  14. A.W.L. SINCE 1940

    LONDON (A.A.P.). — About a dozen men of the A.I.F. who went A.W.L. in England in 1940 have still not been rounded up. ...

    Article : 290 words
  15. Urges "Coats Off" to Beat Jap. "Soldier Ants"

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Lieut.-Gen. Slim, commander of the 14th Army in Burma, yesterday likened Jap. soldiers to mansized soldier ants. "YOU CAN stamp on them; but they ...

    Article : 295 words
  16. Nerve War in Burma

    MELBOURNE.—A vital part in the reconquest of Burma was played by the psychological warfare division of Admiral Lord Louis Montbatten's ...

    Article : 277 words
  17. Death Sentence for Deat

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Marcel Deat, French Fascist leader, has been sentenced 40 death. The French radio reported that Deat was tried in ...

    Article : 38 words
  18. FIRE BLITZ OF JAP. CITIES

    GUAM (A.A.P.).—Over 450 Super-Fortresses yesterday dropped 3000 tons of fire bombs on Fukuoka on Kyushu, and Toyohashi and ...

    Article : 216 words
  19. EISENHOWER ON POST-WAR NEEDS

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—Jobs for all soldiers and permanent peace were the two major problems confronting the nation after the Pacific war was over. Gen. Eisenhower said yesterday. SPEAKING at a reception before a ...

    Article : 245 words
  20. TRADE WITH FRANCE

    SYDNEY.—French commercial interests in Australia have asked the Commonwealth Government to lift wartime restrictions on trade between ...

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  21. V.Cs. FOR MEN IN ST. NAZAIRE RAID

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The Victoria Cross has been awarded to Lieut.-Col. Augustus Charles Newman, Essex Regiment, who was captured while leading ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. LONDON (A.A.P.).

    Shipbuilding orders will greatly increase Britain's whaling drive. which will reach its peak next October, when the Antarctic season ...

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  23. General Buried on Okinawa

    OKINAWA (A.AP.)—Gen. Simon Buckner, who was killed on Monday, was buried in full field uniform at a simple ceremony at the Seventh ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. U.S. POST-WAR NAVY GREATER THAN ANY ENEMY COMBINATION

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—The Navy Department yesterday presented an outline picture of a dynamic post-war Navy to a closed session of the House Naval Affairs Committee. THE NEW PROGRAMME contemplates adapting naval strength with ...

    Article : 360 words
  25. WRECKING 100 PLANES WEEKLY

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).— Combat 'planes are being scrapped and broken up at the rate of 100 a week while 4000 surplus bombers and fighters are ...

    Article : 135 words
  26. INTENDED KING AS HOSTAGE

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The Gestapo intended to hold King Leopold and his family as hostages and only the Allied advance into Austria saved their lives, ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. General Buried on Okinawa

    OKINAWA (A.A.P.). — Gen. Simon Buckner, who was killed on Monday, was buried in full field uniform at a simple ceremony at the Seventh ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. Leopold to Form Own Cabinet

    LONDON (A.A.P,).—The A.D.C. to King Leopold announced yesterday that the King had reassumed his full constitutional prerogatives. ...

    Article : 135 words
  29. TREASURE HOARD OF £1000 MILLION FOUND

    LONDON (B.O.W.). — Foreign securities representing the main national wealth of Austria and Bavaria are among a vast treasure hoard ...

    Article : 144 words
  30. CONTROL OF MANDATE

    CANBERRA.—Plans for the temporary establishment of one civil administration over New Guinea and Papua were approved by the Federal ...

    Article : 91 words
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