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  3. BERLIN A DOOMED CITY, EVACUEES SAY

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Industrrial targets in the centre of Berlin were bombed almost at will by as strong force of U.S. heavy bombers in daylight on Thursday. Travellers to Sweden ...

    Article : 494 words
  4. PLANES AND GUNS

    Planes line the flight dock of the U.S. aircraft-carrier Ranger as crew members man their 5in Guns ready for the enemy. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. SCOUTING IN BURMA

    Poised for action, a scouting detachment of Burmese patriot fighters, accompanied by two American soldiers, Cautiously wades through a jungle stream in Northern Burma. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. NEW DRIVE TO BLACK SEA

    LONDON (A.A.P.). — The German southern front is crashing about Von Manstein's armies. The big squeeze which ...

    Article : 534 words
  7. CAPTURED 15,000

    LONDON (A.A.P.).— It was announced officially yesterday that Allied forces have captured 15,000 Germans since the ...

    Article : 210 words
  8. MARINES BEAT JAPS. BACK ON NEW BRITAIN

    Gen. MacArthur's H.Q.—American Marines, supported by R.A.A.F. Beaufort bombers, have beaten back stiff Japanese resistance, and are within two miles of Talasea, on New Britain. Further advances on Los Negros Island, in the ...

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  9. REFERENDUM BILL STATE BOUNDARIES MAY CHANGE

    CANBERRA.—Sooner or later state boundaries would have to be varied, notably in W.A., and perhaps N.S.W. and Queensland, Mr. Brennan (Lab., Vic.) said when resuming the ...

    Article : 370 words
  10. 36,000 TONS IN FEBRUARY

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—R.A.F. and U.S. bombers dropped 36,000 tons of bombs on Germany and 10,000 tons on occupied territory during ...

    Article : 108 words
  11. Critical Actions Imminent

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.)—The U.S. Navy Secretary (Col. Knox) told the House Foreign Affairs Committee yesterday ...

    Article : 97 words
  12. ANOTHER MEDAL FOR COBBY

    CANBERRA.—Australia's most famous [?]ghter pilot of the last war, Air Commodore Arthur Henry Cobby, D.S.O., D.F.C., and two bars, has won ...

    Article : 158 words
  13. MINERS WILL RESUME

    SYDNEY.— A meeting of lodge executives of the southern district held in Wollongong yesterday, decided to accept the instruction of the ...

    Article : 252 words
  14. MORE IN AIR FORCES THAN LAST WAR'S A.E.F.

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—The War Department announces that U.S. air strength has been quadrupled and now totals 2,385,000 men—more than the ...

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  15. LUFTWAFFE SHY OF SPITFIRES

    The Duke of Gloucester yesterday visited an R.A.A.F. Spitfire squadron, whose members for two months have ...

    Article : 140 words
  16. BOMBERS SAPPING NAZI STRENGTH

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Latest day and night air attacks constitute a grave development for Germnany, an R.A.F. commentator said yesterday. "For THE first time." he said, "the" ...

    Article : 325 words
  17. PRISONERS

    Seventeen officers and men, including the commanding officer, being landed, blindfolded, at a south-West coast port in Britain from convoy escort ship which picked them up after their submarine had gone the way of many other U-boats in the Battle of the Atlantic. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  18. D.F.C. for Pilot Who Fought 12 Nazis

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The D.F.C. has been awarded to Flying Officer William Geoffrey Eagle, for a single-handed attack on 12 enemy fighters in which ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. Japs. Lose 16 More Ships

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—U.S. submarines have sunk 16 more Japanese ships in the Pacific and Far East. This brings to 627 the number of ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. LAVISH FUNERAL OF U.S. GANGSTER

    NEW YORY (A.A.P.).—Joe Buchalter's lieutenant, Louis Capone, who was electrocuted at Sing Sing with him last week, was buried at Brooklyn with ...

    Article : 107 words
  21. MARSHALLS RAIDS

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.). — Five enemy-held positions in the Marshalls have been attacked by army heavy bombers and navy planes, says a ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. Baled Out Trying to Save Friend

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—An Australian fighter pilot whose name at present cannot be revealed recently sacrificed his life over the Channel endeavouring ...

    Article : 117 words
  23. RUMANIAN CRISIS?

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.)—Tokio radio yesterday quoted a Berlin despatch that the Romanian Cabinet had r[?]igned. ...

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  24. MORE ALLIED SHIPPING, BUT U-BOATS' TOLL LOWEST FOR MORE THAN TWO YEARS

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Despite increased United Nations shipping in the Atlantic, U-boats in February sank the lowest tonnage of Allied merchant shipping since the United States entered the war. THIS was announced in the joint ...

    Article : 272 words
  25. P.M. TO VISIT BRITAIN

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) told Parliament yesterday that he intended going to Britain for important talks with Mr. Churchill. ...

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  26. PITH OF THE LEADERS

    THE committee to be formed in pursuance of the decisions of Thursday night's conference will meet a need that has been ...

    Article : 109 words
  27. TERMS REJECTED?

    LONDON (A.A.P.).— It is now generally accepted that Moscow has received the Finnish reply to the Soviet peace terms which Finland is believed to ...

    Article : 49 words
  28. EIRE ASKED TO CUT TIES WITH GERMANY

    It is reported that the United States has asked Eire to cut its ties with Germany and to close the German and Japanese legations in ...

    Article : 41 words
  29. ROME'S PLIGHT GROWS WORSE: NEAR FAMINE

    ZURICH (A.A.P.).—"Cut off from the rest of the world, and approaching a state of famine, Rome is one of the world's most unfortunate cities," says the "Basler Nachrichten" correspondent. ...

    Article : 156 words
  30. ONE IN 1000 FRENCHMEN SHOT

    LONDON (A.A.P.) — French headquarters in London estimate that one in every 100 Frenchmen have been arrested ...

    Article : 61 words
  31. New-Type Mortar Called "Goon Gun"

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.)— A newly—perfected 4.2-inch mortar, nick-named the "goon gun." has been added to the U.S. army's weird but deadly new ...

    Article : 83 words
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