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  3. BOMBS ON THRESHOLD OF THE PHILIPPINES

    Uense 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]

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  4. TOWNS AND AIRFIELDS ON LEYTE SEIZED

    GEM. 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]

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  5. THE KING AND C.-IN-C.

    H.M. the King in Holland, chatting with General Eisenhower, the Allied commander-in-Chief. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. Furious Fighting in East Prussia

    LONDON (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 ...

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  7. Aachen in Allied Hands: New Drives Further West

    LONDON (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. ...

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  8. GUATEMALA REVOLUTION

    GUATEMALA CITY (A.A.P.)—President Frederico Ponce has been overthrown in a revolt led by young army officers. A new government has been ...

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  9. REST OF NEWS IN BRIEF

    SYDNET.—Australia will probably have to cancel all wheat exports except to Britain. the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Scully) said on Saturday. The ...

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  10. ALLIES OCCUPY LEMNOS

    ROME (A.A.P.).—Allied troops have landed on the big Aegean island of Lemnos and captured the chief town, ...

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  11. FOUND DAUGHTER STRANGLED

    SYDNEY.—After wandering the darkened streets of Lithgow throughout the early hours of Saturday morning looking for his daughter, who had not ...

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  12. RAPID ADVANCE IN ITALY

    ROME (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. ...

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  13. Roosevelt Appeals to American People To Play Part in Guarding World Peace

    NEW 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 ...

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  14. Must Break Burma Road Blockade

    CHUNGKING (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 ...

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  15. TEHERAN (A.A.P.).

    Persia has refused to grant foreigners any oil concessions and has postponed all negotiations until after the war says Reuters. ...

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  16. NICOBARS POUNDED BY BIG FLEET

    KANDY (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 ...

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  17. HOUSING PLANS

    CANBERRA—In its final report the Commonwealth Housing Commission recommends investigation by the Government of land nationalisation, with ...

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  18. MIGHTY BRITISH FLEET COMING OUT TO PACIFIC

    LONDON (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. ...

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  19. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    IT is announced that after two and a half years the friendly American "occupation" of Australia has ended. The Australian ...

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  20. ONLY SKELETON AMERICAN FORCES LEFT IN AUSTRALIA

    WITH 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. ...

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  21. LAVAL SENTENCED TO DEATH

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The French radio says a Marseilles court has sentenced Laval to death in his absence for having dealings with the enemy. ...

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  22. Liquid Gas Disaster in U.S. City

    CLEVELAND (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 words
  23. LONDON (A.A.P.).

    For the eleventh successive night, flying bombs were launched against southern. England from the North Sea on Saturday. The ...

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