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  3. DAY RAIDERS DOWN 125 NAZI FIGHTERS

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—Following up the R.A.F's 3000-ton night operation on Wednesday, American heavy bombers and their escort, striking in daylight on Thursday at targets in ...

    Article : 349 words
  4. LOOKING AFTER HALIFAX

    Chatting in a hangar at a Royal Australian Air Force Halifax Squadron in the U.K. are some of the ground staff N.C.Os. Second from left is Sergeant J. T. Anderson, Burnie, Tas. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 39 words
  5. RED ARMY ON BANKS OF DNIESTER RIVER

    MOSCOW (A.A.P.)—Units of Gen. Konev's forces have reached the River Dniester, boundary of Bessarabia, in the neighbourhood of Mogilev, 50 miles west of Waynyarka, an ...

    Article : 579 words
  6. SEABEES FIGHT, TOO

    Seabees, members of a U.S. Navy construction battalion, fought alongside a U.S. Cavalry Division in the Admiralties. Ordinarily they use gaint bulldozers to smooth a landing strip for American planes. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. New Tactics

    The German fighters were apparently dispersed over a wide area in order to keep the escorting Allied fighters tied up while all twin-engined German ...

    Article : 199 words
  8. U.S. LANDING ON MANUS ISLAND

    With Gen. MacArthur's Headquarters.—American cavalrymen landed on Manus Island, in the Admiralties, on Wednesday morning, and by night were within half a mile of the Lorengau air strip, where they were being fiercely opposed by the ...

    Article : 658 words
  9. N.Z. Troops Fighting Through Cassino

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—New Zealand troops sent in as spearhead of the attack on Cassino which followed Wednesday's great bombing attack have fought their way through the town to its south-western corner, where stiff resistance is still being ...

    Article : 488 words
  10. Trial of New Cancer Treatment Urged

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The large scale trial of a substance called H111 for the treatment of cancer is advocated by the Medical Practitioners' Union ...

    Article : 222 words
  11. REST OF NEWS IN BRIEF

    CAPETOWN (A.A.P.).—General Smuts told the South African Parliament that the forthcoming meeting of Dominion Premiers would not be an ordinary ...

    Article : 256 words
  12. German Children Must Take Oath to Hitler

    STOCKHOLM (A.A.P.).—Nearly. a million boys and. girls aged 14 will on March 26 swear an oath of fidelity to Hitler, and many boys will be ...

    Article : 121 words
  13. MacArthur's Pledge

    CANBERRA—Repeating his pledge to return to the Philippines, General MacArthur, C.-in-C., SouthWest Pacific, at a dinner given in ...

    Article : 162 words
  14. VICTORY HOPE GONE

    NEW YORK (A.A.P)—German hopes of victory have almost disappeared, says Ralph Heinzen, former chief of the ...

    Article : 181 words
  15. GOOD HUNTING

    The cruiser Sheffield, which, together with the Belfast and Norfolk, drove the German battleship Scharnhorst into destroyer torpedo ambush and led to her being sunk by the guns of H.M.S. Duke of Yok. Sheffield is shown laying a smoke screen. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. U.S. AND SWEDEN URGE FINNS TO MAKE PEACE

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—The United States and Sweden have joined Britain in appealing to the Finns to accept the Russian peace terms without delay. KING GUSTAV of Sweden has sent ...

    Article : 278 words
  17. Jap. Pilots Using Parachutes

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).— Major Philip Rasmussen, who has flown on 150 missions in the Pacific, told the press that ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. U.S. Suit Against I.C.I.

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).— The Justice Department has filed a suit in the District Court accusing Imperial Chemicals Industries Ltd., its New York ...

    Article : 111 words
  19. Hunger Strike in Belfast Prison

    BELFAST (A.A.P.):—Thirteen members of the Irish Republican Army were on a hunger-strike in Belfast Prison. the. Ulster Minister for Home Affairs ...

    Article : 240 words
  20. Crosswind Aircraft Landing Gear

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—lt can now be revealed that a young Scottish flying instructor; Owen Maclaren, has invented a revolutionary device whereby ...

    Article : 192 words
  21. Paris Ready to Erupt in Struggle for Revenge

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.)—Paris is a city of hunger, black markets, lawlessness, false gaiety, and, with the whole of France, is like a volcano straining to erupt into bloody civil war and a struggle of revenge against the Germans. ...

    Article : 362 words
  22. U.S. Need for Fighting Men Acute

    WASHINGTON. (A.A.P.).—The need for young fighting men is so acute that .the U.S. High Command is reconciled to losing some war production, ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. ROUND-THE-CLOCK CONVOY GUARD

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—How "roundthe-clock" protection is now given to convoys in mid-Atlantic was demonstrated when naval aircraft, operating ...

    Article : 121 words
  24. Deat in Vichy Cabinet

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The German radio says the French Fascist leader Marcel Deat has been appointed Vichy Minister for Labour and also ...

    Article : 39 words
  25. E-BOAT ATTACK DRIVEN OFF

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Coastal Command planes on Wednesday night attacked a strong force of German E-boats attempting to approach the ...

    Article : 76 words
  26. CHILDREN RUSH FOR CONDEMNED ORANGES

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—When 20,000 cases of oranges were condemned at Hull as unsaleable because of their damaged condition, hundreds of ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. PITH OF THE LEADERS

    A NEW BOOK "We're in This with Russia," by Wallace Carroll. American journalist, combats the arguments of those ...

    Article : 135 words
  28. 16 YEARS' GAOL FOR U.S. SPY

    DETROIT (A.A.P.).—Dr. Fred. Thomas, convicted by a Federal Court of conspiracy to violate the Wartime Espionage Act, was sentenced to 16 ...

    Article : 110 words
  29. LAND PLANES RAID TRUK FROM NEW PACIFIC BASES

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.)—Operating for the first time from newly-won bases in the Central Pacific, seven army Liberators attacked the Japanese base at Truk in the Carolines before dawn on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 179 words
  30. NEW BRITISH LANDING ON FLANK OF JAPS. IN ARAKAN

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—A delayed Reuters message from the Arakan front announces that British and West African troops have landed on the flank of the Japanese forces in the Arakan. THE landing was made 15 miles ...

    Article : 199 words
  31. Puppet Premier III

    CHUNGKING (A.A.P.)—The puppet Premier of China (Wang Ching-wei) is reported to be critically ill at Nanking after the extraction of a bullet ...

    Article : 70 words
  32. Australian Kittyhawks Sink Six Ships

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Australian Kittyhawks sank three small vessels and three ferries off the Dalmatian coast (Adriatic) on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 47 words
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