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  3. GAIN OF 31M. BY CHINESE

    CHUNKING (A.A.P.). — Chinese forces are pushing swiftly up the east ...

    Article : 240 words
  4. JAP. DESTROYER HIT

    Frantic Japanese can be seen clinging to the side of their destroyer after it was hit by Mitchell bombers of the U.S. Fifth Air Force in the South China Sea. —U.S. Fifth Air Force Photo ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 41 words
  5. "AIR APACHE" BUSY

    A vivid picture of one of the Mitchell bombers of the famous "Air Apache" bomb unit of the U.S. Fifth Air Force comes in a strafing run over a battered japanese destroyer escort, in the South China Sea. On the deck can be seen dead and wounded Japanese. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 55 words
  6. LANDING BEHIND JAPS. TO SPEED UP DRIVE FOR OIL

    BRUNEI BAY (A.A.P.). — A small scale amphibious landing behind the Japanese lines North Borneo was reported yesterday. ...

    Article : 469 words
  7. AMERICANS SCALE CLIFFS TO LAST JAPANESE DEFENCES

    GUAM (A.A.P.).—The last Jap. defence line on Okinawa has been cracked at half a dozen points. U.S.infantrymen scaling the sheer face of Jaeju Dake escarpment on dangling ropes in darkness gained the summit at several places and are fighting off bitter counter-attacks. ...

    Article : 501 words
  8. MORE PROTESTS ON LEVANT

    LONDON (A.A.P.). — Despite official British assurances to the contrary, the belief is growing in Paris that Britain intends to supersede French authority completely in the Levant. ...

    Article : 310 words
  9. Claims Rent Racket Unchecked

    CANBERRA. — The newly-amended landlord and tenant regulations in no way removed, the racketeering practices of tenants selling a key to ...

    Article : 208 words
  10. Canadian Elections SOLDIER VOTES IMPORTANT

    OTTAWA (A.A.P.). — Mr. Mackenzie King continued narrowly to lead his opponent in the far-flung Prince Albert constituency. ...

    Article : 153 words
  11. Churchill Praises Ulster's Role

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—In a message to Sir Basil Brooke, Premier of Northern Ireland, Mr. Churchill said yesterday "We have travelled the darksome road ...

    Article : 106 words
  12. LONDON BRIDGES SUFFERED

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Of 20 Thames bridges in the metropolitan area of London only three were undamaged in five years of attacks by the Luftwaffe ...

    Article : 117 words
  13. Nazis Stripped French Industry

    PARIS (A.A.P.).—Chart and graphs it an exhibition called "Hitlerian Grimes" show that 70 p.c. of France's automobile production, 40 p.c. of ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. Snipers Miss MacArthur

    BRUNEI BAY.— Gen. MacArthur was shot at by snipers when he was on Labuan Island less than two hours after the ...

    Article : 204 words
  15. TELLING BLOWS BY R.A.A.F.

    MELBOURNE.—The growing strength of the R.A.A.F. is becoming a more telling factor in the S.W. Pacific war. The latest landings of the A.I.F: in ...

    Article : 120 words
  16. JAPS. LOSE 170 IN BITTER FIGHTING IN ISLANDS

    MELBOURNE.—In heavy, bitter fighting in the last 24 hours in the Solomons and New Guinea, 120 Japs. have been counted dead and 50 more probably killed. The Australians suffered casualties in inflicting these further losses on the enemy, ...

    Article : 279 words
  17. U.S. Weapon Losses

    LONDON (A.A.P.). — Supreme H.Q. announces that 865,056 weapons and 81,379 vehicles, including tanks, used by the Americans in Europe since ...

    Article : 89 words
  18. Jap. People's Army Armed With Bamboo Spears

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—The Japanese House of Peers has passed the Wartime Emergency Measures Bill under which every man between 15 and 65 and women between 25 and 45 will be expected to join the People's Volunteer Corps. ...

    Article : 201 words
  19. Italian Named as War Criminal

    LONDON (A.A.P.). — The War Crimes Commission has issued to Yugoslavia the Commission's first war criminal certificate. ...

    Article : 73 words
  20. VETO FIGHT LOST AT 'FRISCO

    The Australian amendment on the veto of peaceful settlements was defeated by 20 to 10, with 10 abstaining and five absent. DR. EVATT said after the committee ...

    Article : 359 words
  21. BIG THREE AGREEMENT ON NEW POLISH PLAN

    LONDON (A.A.P.). — Agreement between Britain, Russia and America on moves to break the deadlock on Poland was ...

    Article : 222 words
  22. HUGE INCREASE IN AID TO CHINA

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.). — The Foreign Economic Administrator (Mr. Leo Crowley) reported yesterday that the U.S. has supplied China with ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. Strike to Close 23 Mines

    SYDNEY.— The whole of the mines on the South Maitland coalfields and also those at Muswellbrook and Gunnedah ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. FRENCH LEAVE ITALIAN BORDER

    PARIS (A.A.P.).—The question of Val d'Aosta, the N.W. Italian province adjoining France and Switzerland, has been settled, and the final decision ...

    Article : 132 words
  25. Laval Still in Spain

    LONDON (A.A.P.). —Pierre Laval has funked it, reports B.U.P. correspondent in Paris. Gen. de Gaulle's office has announced that after ...

    Article : 97 words
  26. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS.

    IT is reported that the bankers and political leaders in the United States are following with interest the Australian Government's ...

    Article : 144 words
  27. POPE'S PLEA TO DUCE IN 1940

    ROME (A.A.P.).—The Pope wrote a personal letter to Mussolini in April, 1940, less than two months before Italy entered the war, entreating him ...

    Article : 194 words
  28. GIRLS PAID TO SWOON WHEN SINATRA SINGS

    SYDNEY.—To enhance Frank Sinatra's reputation as a singer who sends his hearers into ecstasies, girls in his audience are paid to swoon. DR. MALCOLM SARGENT, ...

    Article : 217 words
  29. LAST OF U-BOATS

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.). — A Navy spokesman said he believed all U-boats had been captured, scuttled or sunk, although four to six have "ghost ship" ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. HUNT FOR SLAYER

    MELBOURNE — N.S.W. detectives questioned a man in Melbourne yesterday in connection with the shooting at Rose Bay, Sydney, on March 26. of ...

    Article : 63 words
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