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Advertising : 835 wordsHeads lowered against the driving rain, U.S. soldiers fire an 81mm. mortar at Japanese positions on Leyte Island during a tropical storm. One soldier (centre foreground) is holding his ears to protect them from the concussion of the gun, only a few inches from his head. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 55 wordsFrom a roadside clearing U.S. guns fire against enemy ground targets inside Germany. The 50-calibre machineguns mounted on the half track at left and the Bofors anti-aircraft gun on the right shoot simultaneously at the enemy positions. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 51 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.). — Concluding a spirited defence of British policy in Greece and Italy in the Commons yesterday, Mr. Churchill said that if he were considered ...
Article : 1,288 wordsON LEYTE. — American troops in a daring amphibious operation landed on Thursday morning on the west coast of Leyte three miles south of Ormoc. They have cut the enemy Yamashita line in two. ...
Article : 540 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—Heavy rain has extended the flooded area between Nijmegen and Arnhem and over 30 square miles of country has been inundated, with practically the whole of the northern part of the "island" under water. REUTERS correspondent at 21st ...
Article : 110 wordsCHUNGKING (A.A.P.). — Chinese field despatches report that Chinese troops have recaptured the town of Tushan in ...
Article : 329 wordsNEW YORK (A.A.P.)—The National Association of Manufacturers, representing over 80 per cent. of American industrial employers, has ...
Article : 144 wordsWASHINGTON (A.A.P.). — The U.S. Secretary for State (Mr. Stettinius) told a press conference that the United ...
Article : 304 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).The Red Army of steadily widening its break-through area south of Budapest against feverish German efforts to stem its advance, says Moscow radio. QUOTING Aa "Red Star" despatch, ...
Article : 371 wordsWASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—The War Department has announced that Major Richard Bong, leading American air ...
Article : 89 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)—In the House of Commons, Mr. Sandys, Minister for Works, revealed that the total cost of repairs to bomb damage in London ...
Article : 85 wordsCHICAGO (A.A.P.)—India was elected a member of the council of the provisional organisation to supervise world aviation, taking the place vacated by ...
Article : 44 wordsIt is understood that a revised Bass Strait air service schedule to be issued shortly by A.N.A. provides for the elimination of the daily service ...
Article : 71 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)—Lord Moyne, Resident Minister in the Middle East, who was assassinated in Cairo on November 6, left, "as far as can at present ...
Article : 83 wordsOTTAWA (A.A.P.).—The main Progressive Conservative amendment to the Government's motion of confidence on the conscription issue was defeated ...
Article : 90 wordsHELSINKI (A.A.P.)—The Premier of Finland (M. Paasikivi) emphasised in a speech on Thursday the paramount necessity of creating and ...
Article : 120 wordsWASHINGTON (A.A.P.)—A few hours before a large force of Super-Fortresses from Chinese bases bombed Mukden and other military targets in Manchuria, two Super-Fortresses from Saipan made separate night attacks on Tokio. ...
Article : 284 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.). — A very severe earthquake, the epicentre of which may have been actually on the main Japanese island of Honshu or in the sea not far from it, has been reported by observatories all over the world. ...
Article : 164 wordsWASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—"We are suffering severe casualties and facing the grim prospect of more to come," said the Under-Secretary for War (Mr. Patterson) in the War Department's weekly review. ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Sat 9 Dec 1944, Page 1
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