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  3. WELCOME TO ADMIRAL

    Admiral Hasley (right) is welcomed to Australia by Vice-Admiral T. C. Kinkead (centre) and Major-General R. J. Marshall, Deputy Chief of Staff to General MacArthur, as he arrived for a conference at Vice-Admiral Kinkead's headquarters a few days ago. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. FRANTIC RESISTANCE BY JAPS ON BIAK

    Gen. MacArthur's H.Q.—Japanese planes and ground forces are making frantic but hopeless efforts to halt the American troops who landed on Saturday on Biak Island, the last ...

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  5. RAILWAY YARDS BOMBED

    A spreading column of white smoke marks a direct bomb hit by B-25 Mitchell bombers of the 12th U.S. Army Air Force on a German ammunition train in the railroad yards at Orvieto, Italy, 60 miles north of Rome, on the main line to Florence. Jets of black smoke gush upwards ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. MOVE IN ALBANO HILLS SOUTH OF ROME

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—British forces in the northern sector of what was the Anzio beachhead perimeter have pushed into the Albano hills, occupying Carrocetto. They are within 16 ...

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  7. HEAVY LOSSES FOR JAPS. IN NORTH BURMA

    COLOMBO (A.A.P.).—Gen. Stilwell's forces in Northern Burma have driven further into Myitkyina, and are attacking the main railway station, yesterday's S.E. Asia communique says. JAPANESE forces are counter attack ...

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  8. Railways Main Air Targets Again

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Railway junctions and marshalling yards in France and Germany were again the main targets for Allied aircraft on Sunday afternoon and night. Bombers were over Germany again yesterday. ...

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  9. FOUR DIVISIONS DESTROYED

    LONDON (A.A.P.) — General Alexander's headquarters announced yesterday that since the offensive in Italy opened a ...

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  10. NAZIS ADMIT CANNOT WIN

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Guards in prisoner of war camps in Germany are admitting that Hitler cannot win and that the morale of the German people ...

    Article : 368 words
  11. World's Best Engine For New Fighters

    INDIANAPOLIS (A.A.P.) — General Motors, Allison division, have announced that the most powerful aircraft engine in the ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. Nazi Purge in Estonia

    STOCKHOLM (A.A.P.)—Anticipating an imminent Russian offensive against the Baltic States, the Nazis have launched a terror campaign in ...

    Article : 111 words
  13. Sparing Civilians in Air Raids

    LONDON (A.A.P.) — "The French nation would not wish that the success of the Allied arms by imperilled by failure to disrupt German ...

    Article : 107 words
  14. SAYS AMERICA SAVED AUSTRALIA

    CHICAGO (A.A.P.)—The Chicago "Tribune" in an editorial claiming that its past editorials, in which it contended that a republican form of ...

    Article : 145 words
  15. GERMANS EXPECTED INVASION MOVE

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—"The Germans obviously expected some move connected with invasion plans," says the Press Association aviation correspondent, commenting on Sunday night's raids on S.E. England. ...

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  16. SLAV FUNDS IN CAIRO SEIZED

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—Yugoslav officers loyal to Gen. Mikhailovitch have seized in Cairo Yugoslav Government funds amounting to 30,000 dollars and 233 gold ...

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  17. DIES UN-AMERICAN COMMITTEE PASSES

    WASHINGTON—Exit the Dies Committee for investigation of un-American activities! It had been headed by Martin Dies, Democrat for Texas, since 1938. NO Congressional committee in the ...

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  18. DEWEY NOT YET NOMINATED

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.) — Governor Dewey told a press conference yesterday that he still was not a candidate for Republican Presidential nomination. ...

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  19. MAY BRAND MEAT WITH DYES

    CANBERRA. — Meat sold in metropolitan areas may be branded by vegetable dyes to indicate grading if a plan submitted to State Governments ...

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  20. Hoarding of Notes Increasing

    CANBERRA.—The hoarding of bank notes is increasing. The latest surveys show that much of the £138 million bank note issue that should be ...

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  21. REST OF NEWS IN BRIEF

    MELBOURNE—The Minister for Munitions (Mr. Makin) announced yesterday that as a result of the control exercised by his department stocks of ...

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  22. NO SHORT CUT TO VICTORY

    "The Examiner" Special Service LONDON.—"Tear the feathers off everything hostile you can possibly see." Air Marshal Sir Arthur ...

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  23. U.S. BAPTIST PASTOR TO VISIT AUSTRALIA

    PHILADELPHIA (A.A.P.)—A pastor of the Baptist Temple, Rev. Dr. Daniel Poling, before leaving for Australia, received a letter from President ...

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  24. DISBANDING C.D.L. IN AMERICA

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.)—The War Department announced that it has ordered a sharp reduction in domestic air defence installations and the ...

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  25. WANTS BAN LIFTED

    CANBERRA. — Canberra Advisory Council yesterday decided to ask the Minister for the Interior (Senator Collings) to suspend the ordinance ...

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  26. RYLANDS FINED £280

    SYDNEY.—Rylands Bros. (Australia) Pty. Ltd., Newcastle, was fined £8 on each of 35 charges—a total of £280—and costs totalling £122 at a special court ...

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  27. ALLIED AIRMEN DUG FOR YEAR, THEN ESCAPED FROM GERMAN PRISON CAMP

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The "Daily Telegraph" publishes what its correspondent in Stockholm claims to be the first authentic account of how 76 British and Allied airmen made a mass escape from Stalagluft 3 P.O.W. camp through a tunnel which took over a y ear to dig. "THE epic of Sagan tunnel was first ...

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  28. Germans' Sea Lines Strained

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—Coastal Command aircraft have contributed greatly to pre-invasion operations, states the Press Association's aeronautical ...

    Article : 245 words
  29. PITH OF THE LEADERS

    THE important successes of Allied arms in Italy are helping to prepare the way for greater invasions of Continental Europe. ...

    Article : 144 words
  30. Peace Bid Aimed at Australia

    SAN FRANCISCO (A.A.P.) — A Dutch News Agency report from Melbourne says Japanese propagandists are opening a peace campaign to get ...

    Article : 108 words
  31. ALLIES LOSE PRESTIGE THROUGH BALKANS RAIDS

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.)—According to the "New York Times" correspondent in Ankara, Cyrus Sulzberger, reports from the Balkans say that the ...

    Article : 151 words
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