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Advertising : 90 wordsLONDON (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 ...
Article : 839 wordsMore 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 wordsLONDON (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 ...
Article : 844 wordsLieutenant-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 wordsLONDON (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 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—The Allies now hold 1100 square miles of Normandy, running for 125 miles along the coast ...
Article : 79 wordsGen. 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 wordsSYDNEY—The effective placement of discharged servicemen was being facilitated by the developing use of ...
Article : 302 wordsCHUNGKING (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 wordsNEW 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 wordsPEARL 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 wordsLONDON (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 wordsCOLOMBO (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 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—The King has approved of coats of arms for Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret. Each coat consists of the Royal Arms, made ...
Article : 45 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—For a few minutes on Sunday evening the front in Normandy was strangely quiet as two white-flagged American ambulances ...
Article : 97 wordsCOLOMBO (A.A.P.).—"The late Brig. Gen. Wingate's senior administrative staff officer, Brigadier R. Neville F. Marks (43), is missing, presumed ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—Yesterday's German High Command communique made this announcement: "In southern France our forces ...
Article : 25 wordsGEN. MacARTHUR'S H.Q.—Tokio Official Radio announced at the week-end that two Japanese bombers had made a surprise raid on Wakde Island, ...
Article : 90 wordsLONDON (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 wordsWASHINGTON (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 ...
Article : 120 wordsLONDON (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 wordsMELBOURNE.—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 wordsWASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—A spokes man for American airline companies announces that the industry has formulated a post-war programme ...
Article : 74 wordsFROM all accounts the morale of the German army is now declining dramatically The statements and bearing of German ...
Article : 118 wordsLONDON (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 wordsLONDON (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 wordsLANCHOW (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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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Tue 4 Jul 1944, Page 1
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