LONDON (A.A.P.)—The Allied invasion forces are widening the bulge they have smashed inside the Atlantic Wall in Normandy. ...
Article : 797 wordsThis map of Normandy shows the road between Volognes and Carentan on Cherbourg Peninsula, where paratroops have strengthened their positions and cut a corridor to the coast. Bayeux has been captured. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 38 wordsOff the British coast, this huge fleet of warships, transports and landing craft (above) await the signal to get under way for the Allied invasion of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 79 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)—The Navy transported the great army of invasion troops across the channel without the loss of ...
Article : 423 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)— Allied forces have swept on to the naval port of Civitavecchia, 40 miles N.W. of Rome. They occupied it yesterday morning without much opposition. ...
Article : 464 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)—It was learned at Invasion H.Q. yesterday that operations are running pretty well to schedule, but it ...
Article : 400 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)—The Allied air forces continue to give tremendous support to the ground forces in Normandy. On its first essay into battle the Luftwaffe took a thrashing on ...
Article : 663 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—It was announced at Invasion H.Q. late yesterday: "The first phase of the operations in Normandy—the defeat of local ...
Article : 174 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—Resistance to the Germans in northern Italy is on a considerable scale, and is containing an appreciable force of Germans and ...
Article : 139 wordsThe first beam wireless picturegrams of the invasion are published in "The Examiner" to-day. Cables from London tell of dramatic ...
Article : 115 wordsALBURY (N.S.W.).—An old resident of Albury said yesterday that people had little to complain of in food rationing. ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—A huge wave of demonstrations is reported to have broken out in France when the news of the invasion became known, says ...
Article : 174 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).— "What surprised me most was the weakness of the German defence line," writes a British ...
Article : 80 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—According to the German news agency, the Russians have launched an offensive on a broad front north of Jassy ...
Article : 120 wordsGen. MacArthur's H.Q.—Twelve days after they had landed on Biak Island off the coast of Dutch New Guinea, American forces captured Mokmer aerodrome on Wednesday, and thus achieved the main objective of their invasion of this vital key ...
Article : 248 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—The first large group of Germans captured on the beachheads in northern France has landed from large tank-landing craft ...
Article : 142 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—The happiest man on an Australian bomber station to-day, is a wing-commander who flew an old Fairey battle bomber in advance ...
Article : 79 wordsCHUNGKING (A.A.P.)—All sections of the Burma-road hitherto available to the Japanese have been cut by Chinese forces which have made good progress since sweeping across the Salween recently. THE CHINESE are meeting little ...
Article : 334 wordsIT is almost unthinkable that America should be thrown into political turmoil in this most critical year in the history of ...
Article : 101 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)—"There is no doubt that the people of this part of France were glad to see the Allies, if one may judge from the reception given us when we entered Bayeux to-day (Wednesday)," writes a Combined British Press correspondent. OUR PATROLS reached the ...
Article : 407 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—Romans battered down the doors of a notorious Gestapo prison in Via Tasso as soon as the last German left the city, says the ...
Article : 145 wordsWASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—U.S. Liberators bombed Guam in daylight on Monday. Flak ranged from moderate to intense. There was no interception ...
Article : 92 wordsWASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—Brig.-General Leon Fox, field director of the Typhus Commission, has announced that typhus has been removed from the ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Fri 9 Jun 1944, Page 1
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