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  3. MARINE'S RIFLE AS AID TO BLOOD INFUSION

    His rifle converted into an instrument of mercy, this wounded Marine lies on a stretcher with his head on his pack while a Navy hospital corpsman administers blood plasma. The war in Europe ended about the time this photo was taken on Okinawa. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 69 words
  4. BRITISH RESTORING ORDER AFTER FIGHTING CEASES IN LEVANT STATES

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Fighting has ceased in Syria and Lebanon and British officers are supervising the restoration of order. The British C.-in-C., Middle East (Gen. Sir Bernard Paget) had assumed command and he has already held ...

    Article : 886 words
  5. A.W.A.S. ARRIVE IN N.G.

    Members of the first big draft of A.W.A.S. to arrive in New Guinea step ashore through shallow water from the landing barge which brought them from their troopship, which may be seen in this background ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
  6. HOW R.A.F. BEAT FOG

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—"Fido" has mastered the airmen's greatest enemy—fog. "Fido" stands for Fog Investigation ...

    Article : 241 words
  7. Special Release of 50,000 Servicemen

    CANBERRA.—A special release of at least 50,000 men from the Army and Air Force by the end of the year was announced by the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) yesterday when giving members of the House of Representatives a ...

    Article : 545 words
  8. OKINAWA BATTLE MAIN JAP. LINE SMASHED

    GUAM (A.A.P.).—The U.S. 10th Army moved forward on Thursday like a steam-roller and by nightfall had made the greatest gains since the early invasion days on Okinawa. ...

    Article : 397 words
  9. Planning Control of Reich

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Field-Marshal Montgomery, Gen. Eisenhower and Marshal Zhukov, virtual rulers of Germany, are to meet in Berlin within ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. JAP. CAMPAIGN WASTE OF TIME

    CHUNGKING (A.A.P.).—The U.S. C.-in-C., China (Gen. Wedemeyer) said yesterday that unquestionably the Japanese are withdrawing from the ...

    Article : 148 words
  11. S.E. Asia Now British Command

    BOMBAY (A.A.P.).—American Air Force units have been withdrawn from Eastern Air Command, which now becomes an R.A.F. formation. Their ...

    Article : 224 words
  12. ALLIED NAVAL LOSSES

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—British, Dominion and Allied, excluding U.S., Naval vessels sunk of destroyed to VE Day, comprise: Royal Navy, 730; Canadian, ...

    Article : 111 words
  13. OSAKA FIRE BLITZ

    GUAM (A.A.P.).—The Jap. port of Osaka was set on fire by 3200 tons of incendiaries yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 142 words
  14. SAVAGE BATTLE FOR ESCAPE ROUTE

    RANGOON (A.A.P.).—Savage hand-to-hand fighting raged yesterday in the Kama escape bridgehead east of the Irrawaddy. KAMA is approximately 17 miles north of Prome. ...

    Article : 137 words
  15. SOME OF THEIR OWN BACK

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—A deputation of 70 German officers complained to the commander of a war prisoner camp at ...

    Article : 82 words
  16. STRICT ARGENTINE CENSORSHIP

    BUENOS AIRES (A.A.P.).—The Argentine Government no sooner declared war on Germany and Japan and signed the ...

    Article : 236 words
  17. END OF PILLBOX

    A machine gun crew of the First Marine Division are interested spectators as flame throwing tanks (left) put a Japanese pillbox out of action on Okinawa. The machine gunners had previously "spotted" the fortifications with their weapons. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 43 words
  18. NEW ARMY FOR S.E. ASIA

    RANGOON (A.A.P.).—A new British Army, the 12th Army, has been formed in S.E. Asia, under the command of Lieut.-General Sir Montague Stopford, ...

    Article : 115 words
  19. FORMOSA 80 P.C. DESTROYED

    MANILA (A.A.P.).—Eighty p.c. of Formosa's industrial capacity has been destroyed. Last year Formosa produced many ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. Woman, Five Children Killed by Jap. Bomb

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.)—A woman and five children whom she and her husband were taking fishing near Oregon were killed when one of the children ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    ALTHOUGH there was nothing very new in the censure motion in the House of Representatives this week, the ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. REPORTS UNCIO "BOGGED DOWN" BY "BIG FIVE" DISPUTES: END DELAYED

    SAN FRANCISCO (A.A.P.).—UNCIO appeared yesterday to be bogged down so badly that its chances of 100 p.c. success may be endangered unless the "Big Five" quickly settle their own disputes and then reassert their leadership, says the New York "Herald-Tribune" correspondent at the conference. ...

    Article : 260 words
  23. Grapes £4/4/- lb.: One Peach £1

    LONDON (A.A.P.) —First muscat grapes arriving in London are selling at £4/4/- lb. Best quality peaches and ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. STALIN'S SON SUICIDES?

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—The New York "Post's" correspondent in Berne says Marshal Stalin's eldest son by his first marriage, Yasha Djugashvili, flung ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. ROME.

    It is officially announced that the Allies have notified Italy that they intend to liberate Italian prisoners of war. ...

    Article : 20 words
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