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Advertising : 50 wordsScenes along the route taken by Gen. MacArthur's troops in their 26-day advance from Lingayon Gulf to Manila. The upper picture shows an emergency bridge thrown across the Agno River, where the Japs. were expected to make a stand, but failed to do so, while the lower picture reveals the inadequacy of the scorched earth policy attempted by the enemy. Petrol and ammunition dumps were left burning in the freight ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 191 wordsLONDON.—Total weight of bombs dropped on Berlin since the war began is 57,800 tons, made up of 41,500 tons dropped by R.A.F. ...
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Article : 127 wordsWASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—H.M.S. Nelson is again seaborne with the British Fleet after six months in Philadelphia navy yard, as the result ...
Article : 95 wordsLONDON (B.O.W.).—A German ammunition train was blown up on Tuesday by Mustang pilots, who ranged over the area east of Leipzig stra[?]ng ...
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Article : 263 wordsBRUSSELS (A.A.P.). — The Prime Minister (M. Pierlot) has announced that his Government is resigning immediately. ...
Article : 21 wordsWASHINGTON (A.A.P.).— The War Department announces that separate fleets of India-based Super Fortresses attacked Japanese military installations ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Thu 8 Feb 1945, Page 1
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