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  3. FIVE DIVISIONS TRAPPED ROUND VITEBSK

    LONDON (A.A.P.). — The Germans' key central front fortress of Vitebsk has been encircled by the Russians, and five enemy divisions trapped in the area are being steadily annihilated. There was fierce street fighting ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 602 words
  4. ALLIES CLEAN UP POCKETS INSIDE CHERBOURG

    LONDON (A.A.P.). — American troops have won almost complete control of Cherbourg, which the Germans say has been dynamited and is in a state of ...

    Article : 1,278 words
  5. BOMB-BLASTED VILLAGE

    American soldiers advance over rubble of a blasted house in a French village. The house was formerly used by Germans until the Allied liberation forces knocked it out. Concrete and steel extension (right rear) was intended as road block. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. AMERICANS OCCUPY HALF SAIPAN

    PEARL HARBOUR (A.A.P.). — U.S. forces now hold nearly half of Saipan, in the Marianas, and are attacking the enemy's strongest positions in the heart of the island. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 286 words
  7. Kesselring's Delaying Line Broken

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The Allies on Sunday, registered major gains along the whole front in Italy, with specially note-worthy advances in the west coastal sector, where infantry and armour smashed through Kesselring's delaying line. ...

    Article : 237 words
  8. GAINS IN NORTH BURMA

    COLOMBO (A.A.P.).—Chinese troops have captured the southern half of Mogaung, in Northern Burma, and Allied forces have reached the western ...

    Article : 174 words
  9. Japs. Use Mustard Gas

    CHUNGKING (A.A.P.)—The Japanese used mustard gas shells for the third time in a little over a week when firing ...

    Article : 97 words
  10. YAP RAIDED AGAIN

    GEN. MaoARTHUR'S H.Q.—Long. distance bombers of the S.W. Pacific Command are stepping, up their efforts to give whatever help is in ...

    Article : 246 words
  11. Budapest Bombed

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—Heavy bombers from Italy on Sunday night attacked targets, in Budapest, capital of Hungary. ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. K.O. FOR JAPAN NEXT YEAR?

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.)—The Maritime Commission has disclosed that several hundred new, deadly attack transports, each ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. A.T.S. GIRLS IN FRANCE

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—A.T.S. girls have arrived in France to help man A.A. guns. They are members of mixed batteries with much experience in ...

    Article : 31 words
  14. Gave Drugs for Nazis to Treat Wounded

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—One of the strangest episodes of the battle for Cherbourg occurred yesterday morning when a motor cycle with a German ...

    Article : 104 words
  15. MONTGOMERY'S H.Q.

    A caravan, [?] by General Montgomery, and [?] by two north-western firms, is his Second Front H.Q. In it he sleeps, eats, holds conferences, and directs operations. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. JAPS. LOSE ALMOST 750 PLANES

    PEARL HARBOUR (A.A.P.)—Revised figures show that attempts to defend the Marianas and Bonins have cost the ...

    Article : 309 words
  17. No Civilian Snipers

    LONDON (A.A.P.) — It was announced at Invasion H.Q. yesterday that investigation of allegations that French civilian snipers were firing on ...

    Article : 54 words
  18. PILOT'S GOOD START

    COLOMBO (A.A.P.)—In his first 20 operational hours, an Australian. Flight Sergt. H. B. Chatfield, of a Spitfire squadron based at Imphal, has she ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. GERMANS NOW USING FLYING BOMBS MOSTLY AT NIGHT: RAMPS HIT AGAIN

    LONDON—In the hope of gaining more success in darkness, the Germans are now concentrating their flying bomb efforts on night raids. Activity on Sunday night was on an increased scale after a lull of 14 hours. FOUR times on Sunday the Allied air ...

    Article : 357 words
  20. WARNED TO SHUN CHICAGO

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—The "New York Times" correspondent at Chicago learns that Lord Halifax, the British Ambassador, advised members of the ...

    Article : 87 words
  21. More Than 1000 Greek Towns Destroyed

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—A total of 1085 towns and villages have been destroyed in Greece from the occupation to March 31 this year as a result of ...

    Article : 79 words
  22. CIVIL CONTROL IN FREED FRANCE

    LONDON—In both London and Algiers there is general satisfaction with the progress in talks during the past week between British and French ...

    Article : 121 words
  23. Latest Raid on Berlin Most Devastating Yet

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The attack on Berlin last Wednesday by US. Liberators and Fortresses was the most devastating blow daylight bombers have ever struck against the German capital. ...

    Article : 142 words
  24. VOLCANO BLOWS OFF MOUNTAIN TOP

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—The 11th Air Force H.Q. in Alaska announces the Mount Cleveland, a volcano on Chugiadak Island. in the eastern Aleutians. ...

    Article : 77 words
  25. Directed from Battle of Britain Room

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—It is poetic justice that the air operations covering the Normandy landings were controlled from the central control room of 11th ...

    Article : 56 words
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