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  3. NEW AMERICAN DRIVE ON LA HAYE

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—In bad weather which precluded any support from the air, American forces on the western base of Cherbourg Peninsula launched a new offensive in the direction ...

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  4. RUSSIANS ROLL WEST

    More distant objectives of the Red Army, which has opened the battle for Minsk, are shown on this map. West of Polotsk the old Polish border has been crossed, while south of Minsk the railway to Warsaw is now threatened. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 43 words
  5. LITTLE CHANCE OF 200,000 NAZIS ESCAPING

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—There is little hope of 200,000 Germans escaping the Russian trap at Minsk, last big military centre in German hands inside Russia ...

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  6. MEDAL IN THE JUNGLE

    Lieutenant-General Joseph W.Stilwell (right) Commander-in-Chief of U.S., FORCES IN China Burma and India, takes with U.S. Brigadier-General Frank Merrill after presenting the leader of the jungle-fighting Marauders with the Legion of Merit medal, at field headquarters in northern Burma. ...

    Article : 123 words
  7. Heaviest Fighting Since Rome's Fall

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—French forces yesterday occupied Siena, the railway junction 30 miles south of Florence, after a week's heavy fighting through heavily-defended German positions. Americans on the west coast captured Cecina, 18 ...

    Article : 434 words
  8. BRIDGEHEAD NOW 1100 SQ. M.

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The Allies now hold 1100 square miles of Normandy, running for 125 miles along the coast ...

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  9. TERRIFIC ATTACKS ON NOEMFOOR IS.

    Gen. MacArthur's H.Q.—Massed formations of Liberators, assisted by Mitchells, Bostons and Lightning dive-bombers, launched terrific attacks at the week-end on the Japanese-occupied island of Noemfoor in Geelvink Bay, north-west Dutch New ...

    Article : 406 words
  10. FINDING RIGHT JOB

    SYDNEY—The effective placement of discharged servicemen was being facilitated by the developing use of ...

    Article : 302 words
  11. BOTH U.S. AND JAP. PLANES RAID HENGYANG

    CHUNGKING (A.A.P.).—Both American and Japanese planes attacked Hengyang in Hunan Province on Saturday, the Japanese dropping incendiaries, and the U.S. Mitchells bombing runways and field installations. ...

    Article : 214 words
  12. OPPOSE WORLD MONETARY FUND

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—The U.S. spokesman at the World Monetary Conference, Mr. Harry White, told the press yesterday that the majority of ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. Pushing Doggedly Into Main Jap. Lines on Saipan

    PEARL HARBOUR (A.A.P.)—Cabling on Sunday from the U.S. flagship off Saipan, a combined American Press correspondent said the showdown battle for Saipan was imminent. "WITH Marine and Army forces ...

    Article : 311 words
  14. Defy U-Boats

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—"The fact that for 27 days a mass of Allied ships of every description has lain off the Normandy beaches, comprising a standing ...

    Article : 126 words
  15. REACH UKHRUL FROM NORTH

    COLOMBO (A.A.P.).—An Allied raiding party from troops advancing on Ukhrul from the north has penetrated as far as the village of Ukhrul, says ...

    Article : 114 words
  16. PRINCESSES TO HAVE COATS OF ARMS

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The King has approved of coats of arms for Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret. Each coat consists of the Royal Arms, made ...

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  17. BRIEF LULL FOR GERMAN NURSES

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—For a few minutes on Sunday evening the front in Normandy was strangely quiet as two white-flagged American ambulances ...

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  18. CHINDIT OFFICER LOST

    COLOMBO (A.A.P.).—"The late Brig. Gen. Wingate's senior administrative staff officer, Brigadier R. Neville F. Marks (43), is missing, presumed ...

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  19. LONDON (A.A.P.).

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Yesterday's German High Command communique made this announcement: "In southern France our forces ...

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  20. JAP. SUPER-LIE

    GEN. MacARTHUR'S H.Q.—Tokio Official Radio announced at the week-end that two Japanese bombers had made a surprise raid on Wakde Island, ...

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  21. Vichy Propagandists

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The German News Agency says three men are sharing the post of Vichy Minister for Propaganda in succession to M ...

    Article : 130 words
  22. NO BIG PEACE CONFERENCE?

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—There is a growing possibility that, contrary to history's pattern, this war may not be settled by a final, spectacular peace ...

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  23. NEW RECORD SET BY R.A.F. BOMBERS: TOTAL OF 65,000 TONS OF BOMBS IN JUNE

    LONDON (B.O.W.)—R.A.F. bombers operated every night but one last month over Germany and occupied territory and dropped the record weight of well over 65,000 tons of bombs. THE GREATER part were directed at ...

    Article : 318 words
  24. AIR MAIL SERVICE

    MELBOURNE.—Aircraft capacity is now available over the air service route from Ceylon to the United Kingdom by way of Egypt and Gibraltar for the ...

    Article : 101 words
  25. Airlines to Use Transport Planes

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—A spokes man for American airline companies announces that the industry has formulated a post-war programme ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    FROM all accounts the morale of the German army is now declining dramatically The statements and bearing of German ...

    Article : 118 words
  27. DANISH WORKERS RESUME: AGREEMENT WITH GERMANS

    LONDON (A.A.P.):—The general strike which resulted in chaos in Copenhagen has ended, says British United Press correspondent in Stockholm. THE correspondent reports that an ...

    Article : 170 words
  28. HEAVY BOMBERS CONCENTRATE ON FLYING BOMB RAMPS

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—Flying bomb ramps in the Pas de Calais are being persistently attacked by heavy bombers. ON SUNDAY British, American and Canadian Flying Fortresses, ...

    Article : 187 words
  29. SPIRIT OF CHINA

    LANCHOW (N.W. China).—The U.S Vice-President (Mr. Henry Wallace) left for home yesterday after a visit here to the shrine containing the ...

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