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Advertising : 104 wordsUense smoke rises from Japanese installations near Dav ao, on the Philippine island of Mindanao, during an attack by bombers of the Fifth U.S. Army Air Force. Ships and planes of U.S. Admiral William F. Halsey's Third Fleet also hit Mindanao and followed with & d estructive two-day attack in the Manila area, which destroyed or damaged 86 enemy ships and 405 planes. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 6 wordsGEM. MacARTHUR'S H. Q.—The American landing forces on Leyte Island in the central Philippines have captured Tacloban, the largest town on the island, together with its airfield, and also the port of Dulag, 20 miles to the south. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,083 wordsH.M. the King in Holland, chatting with General Eisenhower, the Allied commander-in-Chief. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 19 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—"Fighting in East Prussia has reached white-hot intensity," said a Berlin military spokesman over the German radio. The German newsagency says the Russians have penetrated between ii and 13 miles into East Prussia ...
Article : 472 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—While the fall of Aachen has put an end to one stage of the campaign on the American front in Germany, British and Canadian troops have launched new offensives against the Scheldt pocket and on the frontier between Holland and Belgium. ...
Article : 611 wordsGUATEMALA CITY (A.A.P.)—President Frederico Ponce has been overthrown in a revolt led by young army officers. A new government has been ...
Article : 115 wordsSYDNET.—Australia will probably have to cancel all wheat exports except to Britain. the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Scully) said on Saturday. The ...
Article : 248 wordsROME (A.A.P.).—Allied troops have landed on the big Aegean island of Lemnos and captured the chief town, ...
Article : 135 wordsSYDNEY.—After wandering the darkened streets of Lithgow throughout the early hours of Saturday morning looking for his daughter, who had not ...
Article : 102 wordsROME (A.A.P.)—Eighth Army units are facing the Germans across the Savio River on the eastern sec. tor of the line along a 10-miles front. ...
Article : 121 wordsNEW YORK (A.A.P.).—"I believe there is no chance of enduring peace throughout the world unless this nation is willing to co-operate in winning and maintaining it," declared President Roosevelt, addressing the Foreign Policy Association on Saturday. "WE must back our words with ...
Article : 463 wordsCHUNGKING (A.A.P.)—The Burma Road blockade must be broken in order to defeat Japan's large and self-sufficient armies in China, which are ...
Article : 105 wordsPersia has refused to grant foreigners any oil concessions and has postponed all negotiations until after the war says Reuters. ...
Article : 23 wordsKANDY (A.A.P.).—While the American fleet was striking at Formosa and American troops were landing in the Philip-cines, units of the Allied Eastern Fleet, including battleships and aircraft carriers, were striking at airfields and harbours in ...
Article : 321 wordsCANBERRA—In its final report the Commonwealth Housing Commission recommends investigation by the Government of land nationalisation, with ...
Article : 107 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—"We hope to place in the Pacific a fleet capable by itself of fighting a general action against the Japanese," declared the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. A. V. Alexander) in a speech on Saturday. ...
Article : 254 wordsIT is announced that after two and a half years the friendly American "occupation" of Australia has ended. The Australian ...
Article : 121 wordsWITH GEN. MacARTHUR.—It may now be revealed that the American Army and Navy have evacuated Australia completely, except for a few skeleton supply units, after a friendly invasion lasting two and a half years. ...
Article : 240 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—The French radio says a Marseilles court has sentenced Laval to death in his absence for having dealings with the enemy. ...
Article : 89 wordsCLEVELAND (A.A.P.)—At least 83 are dead and 248 are missing following an explosion in a 6,000,000 dollar liquid gas storage plant. At least 200 ...
Article : 86 wordsFor the eleventh successive night, flying bombs were launched against southern. England from the North Sea on Saturday. The ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Mon 23 Oct 1944, Page 1
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