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  3. STRONGER GERMAN RESISTANCE N. OF RHINE BRIDGEHEAD

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The British second Army's drive northward through Nijmegen continues against increasing enemy opposition. Airborne forces at Arnhem, 15 miles north of Nijmegen, are fighting desperately to hold off German ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. NAZI ROUT IN ESTONIA

    LONDON (A.A.P.). — Several routed German divisions are retreating before the Russian drives on Tallinn ...

    Article : 285 words
  5. SURRENDER OF AN ARMY

    Nazi Maj.-Gen. Erich Eister (centre) holding a paper which completes the arrangements of mass surrender of his army of 20,000 Nazis, near Orleans, France, with Lt.-Col. J. K. French, U.S. Army, second from right. —Canadian O.W.I. Radiophoto. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. WAR FRONT SUMMARY

    One of the epics of the war will be told when the airborne forces holding on grimly at Arnhem are relieved by the ...

    Article : 147 words
  7. Cargo Insurance Rate Reduced

    CANBERRA.—Mr. chifley, Treasurer, announced yesterday that in view of the improved war situation, the ...

    Article : 84 words
  8. Strike at Philippines Causes Havoc

    PEARL HARBOUR (A.A.P.).—Latest Pacific Fleet communique describes a "superlatively succesful" attack by carrier planes in great strength against Manila, capital of the Philippinnes. ...

    Article : 359 words
  9. TROOPSHIP SUNK

    S.W. PACIFIC.—Many Japanese troops were drowned off Morotai Island, north of Haimaheras, on Monday night, ...

    Article : 330 words
  10. V2 READY FOR USE?

    LONDON.— Reports about Germany's V2 secret weapon continue to reach Britain from neutral sources, which claim ...

    Article : 262 words
  11. NAZIS LEAVING GREECE

    CAIRO (A.A.P.).—The whole of the Greek mainland, apart from certain coastal towns, is now in the hands of Greek patriots. ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. FASCIST POLICE CHIEF TO DIE

    ROME (A.A.P.)—The High court has ordered that Pietro Caruso, former Rome Fascist Police Chief, will be shot in the back. ...

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  13. AIR TRAINING PLAN ENDING

    OTTAWA (A.A.P.) — Foreshadowing the end of the Empire's vast air training scheme, the R.C.A.F. officially announced yesterday the amalgamation of ...

    Article : 89 words
  14. DUKE'S HOUSEHOLD

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—It has been officially announced that the following personal staff will accompany the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester to Australia: ...

    Article : 82 words
  15. Luxembourg Conscripts

    LUXEMBOURG (A.A.P.).—The Germans sent 30,000 of Luxembourg's 300,000 peopulation to concentration camps at one time or other during the ...

    Article : 74 words
  16. No Demobilisation Till Japs. Beaten

    LONDON (B.O.W.).—There will be no general demobilisation of Britain's armed forces until the total defeat of the Axis powers, including Japan. ...

    Article : 135 words
  17. BASES BEHIND FRONTIER HIT

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Trier railway yards, tightly packed with enemy troops and supplies awaiting despatch to the central sector of the front, were ...

    Article : 144 words
  18. Helping Refugees Find Homes

    MONTREAL (A.A.P.)—Mr. T. T. Scott, director of U.N.R.R.A. Committee for Displayed persons, told a press conference yesterday that nearly 20 million ...

    Article : 120 words
  19. Bulgarian Leaders Arrested

    LONDON (A.A.P.). — Moscow radio says Russian troops in Bulgaria have arrested two former Bulgarian Premiers, Filov and Bogilov. the former ...

    Article : 117 words
  20. No Warning Received Before Pearl Harbour Attack

    THE DEMOCRATIC Leader (Mr McCormack) made this announcement in the House of Representatives yesterday. ...

    Article : 355 words
  21. SIX SHIPS SUNK OFF FORMOSA

    CHUNGKING (A.A.P.) — Gen. Stilwell announces that Liberators using "special equipment" sank six Japanese vessels, totalling 14,200 tons, from an ...

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  22. FIVE JAP. ADMIRALS DIE

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—Tokio radio says five more Japanese admirals have died in action. They are: vice Admiral Monzen. Rear Admiral Tie Seki, ...

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  23. PRINCE CHARLES REGENT OF BELGIUM

    BRUSELLS (A.A.P.)—Prince Charles, younger brother of King Leopold, has been appointed Regent. He took the oath before Parliament ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. AUSTRALIAN NEWSMAN'S NARROW ESCAPE

    EINDHOVEN.—When the Germans started bombing Eindhoven on Tuesday night a large number of war correspondents were in the city reporting the ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. DIRECTIVE TO EISENHOWER FOR RUTHLESS ELIMINATION OF NAZIS AFTER ARMISTICE

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—Mr. Churchill and president Roosevelt at Quebec drafted a postarmistice directive to Cen. Eisenhower which Will result in the strietest possible control of German industry and ruthless elimination of all elements of the Nazi party, says the "New York Times" correspondent. ...

    Article : 374 words
  26. Nobel Prize to Penicillin Discoverer

    STOCKHOLM (A.A.P.).—It is understood that the £8500 Nobel Prize for medicine will be awarded this year to Sir Alexander Fleming. the discoverer ...

    Article : 39 words
  27. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    THE bill to extend the five-day shopping week to the whole of Tasmania is to be referred to a joint committee for investigation ...

    Article : 168 words
  28. AMERICANS' BIGGEST TANK BATTLE

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—A German tank concentration in the Dieuze area (20 miles N.E. of Nancy) launched a major assault on the Americans on Thursday night. THE greatest tank battle waged by ...

    Article : 305 words
  29. RIMINI FALLS AFTER MONTH'S HARD FIGHT

    ROME (A.A.P.).—Allied forces are pushing northward to the Po Valley after capturing Rimini, on the Adriatic front. GREEK troops of the Eighth Army stormed Rimini on Wednesday and ...

    Article : 304 words
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