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Advertising : 200 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)—While the pre-invasion battering of railways in France was going on hour by hour on Tuesday, it was officially announced that over 81,000 tons of bombs were ...
Article : 536 wordsThe new type U.S. Army P-38 Lightning, shown here in a test flight, is now being used by Allied forces as a fighter bomber in raids over German installations in Europe. The new model has had its speed, horse-power, ceiling, range and rate of climb greatly increased. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 51 wordsPEARL HARBOUR (A.A.P.).—U.S. carrier-borne planes dropped 800 tons of bombs on Truk during a three-day naval task force sweep in the Carolines area. Satawan and Ponape ...
Article : 423 wordsBurning Japanese stores throw a pall of smoke over the beach as American troops capture Japanese-held Hollandia, in Dutch New Guinea. —Dept. of Information. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 30 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—The enemy's maximum strength against invasion in the west is 1,100,000 men, states the "Daily Telegraph" correspondent in Stockholm in what he claims to be the first uncensored account of how Germany is armed for ...
Article : 500 wordsGen. MacArthur's H.Q. —During April 296 Japanese planes were definitely destroyed, according to Gen. MacArthur's communiques. Of these ...
Article : 125 wordsGen. MacArthur's H.Q.—The Japanese forces trapped on the northern New Guinea coast are making desperate attempts to move troops and supplies by barge, and are sneaking under cover of darkness from one staging point to another, doing their ...
Article : 505 wordsCANBERRA—Demands had been made on the Director-General of Manpower for 40,000 persons for Australian industry ...
Article : 228 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)—"Mr. Eden's announcement of the agreement with Spain will be received with moderate approval but certainly without any ...
Article : 204 wordsLONDON (B.O.W.).—The commanding officers of two British submarines have been awarded the D.S.O. for "outstanding courage, skill and devotion to ...
Article : 186 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—Rome radio reports a sudden quickening of air activity on the borders of the battle area south of Rome and Berlin reports speak of troop movements behind the Allied lines on the main Italian front. ...
Article : 304 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)—A Coastal Command plane guarding an Atlantic convoy recently carried out an almost unprecedented attack against two ...
Article : 74 wordsMELBOURNE.—Because of the accumulation of appeals by discharged soldiers against decisions of the Repatriation Commissioners and Repatriation ...
Article : 225 wordsGerman Bazookas, imitations of the American anti-tank guns, are examined by two U.S. soldiers after the weapons had been captured during fighting on the outskirts of Cassino. The bazooka was developed in the United States as an infantryman's anti-tank weapon. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 43 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—Dominion Prime Ministers had their first opportunity to discuss the immediate war situation when Mr. Churchill outlined the present position and, it is understood, surveyed preparations now being made on a vast scale for ...
Article : 269 wordsCOLOMBO (A.A.P.)—The S.E. Asia communique yesterday referred to "a readjustment of positions on the Arakan and Kaladan fronts." ...
Article : 127 wordsNEW YORK (A.A.P.).—"ln Washington everyone is searching for clues to the time of invasion," says the "Heraid-Tribune" correspondent. ...
Article : 258 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)—The Press Association's lobby correspondent says that he understands the administrative committee of the Parliamentary Labour ...
Article : 60 wordsPHILADELPHIA (A.A.P.).—The U.S. delegation has asked the I.L.O. conference to subscribe at the earliest, rather than at the Peace Conference, to a programme aimed at ensuring world freedom from want. THE DELEGATION also proposed the ...
Article : 362 wordsMr. MENZIES points out that our democracy is not real because, though we have all the necessary machinery, too few of ...
Article : 109 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—German local attacks, sometimes in regimental strength, have been thrown back in the Stanislawow area by the Russians in the last 24 hours. REUTERS correspondent in Mascow ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Thu 4 May 1944, Page 1
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