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  3. STRONG JAP. PRESSURE ON INDIAN FRONTIER

    LONDON (A.A.P.).— Allied troops have taken up new positions in face of Japanese pressure in the Ukhrul area 30 miles N.E. of the Allied base of imphal, in Assam. In central Burma airborne troops have made new gains in cutting ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 419 words
  4. LETTER FROM FINGAL?

    Just back from a raid on Japanese held positions in the South-West Pacific, F/O. W. Schier, Fingal, Tasmania, concentrates on a letter from ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 43 words
  5. VESUVIUS AS BACKGROUND

    R.A.F. Spiffires returning from a sortie over the Anzio beach-head, south of Rome. This picture was taken not long before Mr. Vesuvius, seen in the background, burst out in its most violent eruption since 1872. Villages have been destroyed by molten lava in the present eruption. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. RELENTLESS DRIVE TO CARPATHIANS

    LONDON (A.A.P.).— Only 40 miles from the border of Czechoslovakia, Red Army forces are rapidly closing in on Stanislawow, in the Galician oilfields. They are fighting in the ...

    Article : 216 words
  7. Drive to Odessa

    Its capture brings the Russians to within 70 miles of Odessa, at the mouth of the Dniester, and Russian spearheads are already driving rapidly ...

    Article : 143 words
  8. LATEST TARGETS DROMES IN FRANCE

    LONDON (A.A.P.). — Continuing their attacks on enemy airfields in France, Flying Fortresses on Tuesday bombed ...

    Article : 254 words
  9. JAPS. UNABLE TO RESIST

    Gen. MacArthur's H.Q.— For the ninth day in succession the Japanese were unable or unwilling to put fighters into the ...

    Article : 288 words
  10. STATE OF SIEGE IN OILFIELDS

    MOSCOW (A.A.P.). — The Tass News Agency says a state of siege has been proclaimed in the Ploesti oilfield. The Germans ...

    Article : 68 words
  11. SUPPLY RAILWAYS CUT IN ITALY

    LONDON (A.A.P.).— Reconnaissance has shown that recent Allied air attacks have cut all railway links between northern Italy and the Germans' front-line positions. Fighting in the ...

    Article : 243 words
  12. More Than 2300 Miners Striking

    SYDNEY — More than 2300 mine workers on the northern coalfields went on strike yesterday, causing a loss of 9000 tons of coal. ...

    Article : 74 words
  13. In Oilfield Region

    The British United Press correspondent in Moscow says that the Russian guns are battering the life out of the German forces which managed to ...

    Article : 177 words
  14. MR. D'ALTON TO RESIGN

    The Australian High Commissioner to New Zealand (Mr. D'Alton) intends to resign his Darwin seat in the House of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 256 words
  15. MURDER CHARGE

    MELBOURNE — Arrested by Melbourne and Sydney detectives at New-castle, N.S.W. on a vagrancy charge on Sunday, Cecil Bobbs (37), metal ...

    Article : 85 words
  16. PLEDGES ON ITALY

    LONDON.— King Victor Emmanuel has promised Britain and America not to withstand, any constitutional changes ...

    Article : 181 words
  17. REDUCING V.D.C. STRENGTH

    CANBERRA — While it was Intended to abolish the V.D.C., a reduction in its war establishment was likely the Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) said ...

    Article : 92 words
  18. WHEAT BILL SLATED

    CANBERRA — The limitations of the Federal Government's Wheat Bill would prevent Australia from producing sufficient wheat to meet the demands of ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. UNABLE TO HOLD RUSSIAN ASSAULT

    LONDON (A.A.P.).— The German News Agency said yesterday that further withdrawals were expected on the Eastern front because of the great Russian superiority of men and material. ...

    Article : 327 words
  20. SHIPPING LOSSES PROVE GREAT PROBLEM FOR JAPAN

    WASHINGTON.— Navy figures analysing U.S. submarine successes against enemy shipping in the Pacific show that the Japanese shortage of shipping will become desperate this year. ALREADY sinkings are considerably ...

    Article : 205 words
  21. Shifting Burden to Mr. Eden

    LONDON (A.A.P.).— Weary after three years of the Premiership and two serious attacks of pneumonia, Mr. Churchill, it is believed, contemplates ...

    Article : 120 words
  22. MRS. ROOSEVELT TOURS S. AMERICA

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.). — Mrs. Roosevelt, wife of the President of the U.S., has returned from a tour of Central and South America and the ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. NO FEARS THAT RUSSIA WILL TRY TO COMMUNISE ANY PART OF EUROPED

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).— Little fear is expressed in London that Russia intends to communise all Europe, or even the part which is expected to come under. the Russian sphere of influence. INDEED, it is believed that Russia ...

    Article : 194 words
  24. Defeat for British Cabinet

    LONDON (A.A.P.). — The Government suffered its first reverse since being formed by Mr. Churchill in 1940 in a ...

    Article : 300 words
  25. Fire Bug Causes 22 Deaths

    SAN FRANCISCO (A.A.P.) — The city fire chief (Mr. Kelly) alleged yesterday that an incendiarist unquestionably started the fire at the New ...

    Article : 73 words
  26. Developing Bases in Pacific

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).— The House of Representatives passed a bill yesterday empowering the navy to spend 1000 million dollars for developing ...

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  27. MYSTERY OF ADMIRAL HORTHY

    LONDON. — The Regent of Hungary (Admiral Horthy) has mysteriously disappeared from the Hungarian scene since the Germans marched in last ...

    Article : 137 words
  28. SEEKS ACQUITTAL OF CHAPLIN

    LOS ANGELES (A.A.P.) — At the continued trial yesterday of Charles Chaplin, his attorney (Mr. Giesler) asked for a verdict of acquittal on ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. FIRELESS COOKING

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).— Tokio radio says fireless rice cooking has been developed for troops undergoing severe bombings by enemy planes in the South ...

    Article : 46 words
  30. ANTI-RUSSIAN OUTBURST

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).— According to the "New York Times" correspondent at Monte Video, ,General Perlinger, Argentine Minister for the Interior, ...

    Article : 168 words
  31. FIRST BENEFIT

    Gunner N. R. Brindley, Brisbane, is the first Australian in a forward area in New Guinea to be saved by the new drug, penicillin, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  32. PITH OF THE LEADERS

    PRESUMABLY some of the issues between the political and industrial sections now struggling for supremacy at the A.L.P. ...

    Article : 101 words
  33. FASCIST PURGE IN NAPLES

    LONDON (A.A.P.). — A sweeping purge of suspected Fascists in Naples province has begun with the suspension of 690 Italians from Government ...

    Article : 47 words
  34. Officers on Way to England

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.). — Sixteen Australian army officers have arrived in New York fresh from fighting in New Guinea. They are en route to ...

    Article : 39 words
  35. NAZI FIGHTER POTENTIAL NOW DRASTICALLY CUT

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).— Analysing the Allied bombing campaign against Germany, an Army spokesman said that the main objective was the elimination of enemy air opposition to the invasion of Western Europe. ...

    Article : 161 words
  36. NEW DEFENCE WALL IN SOUTH FRANCE

    LONDON (A.A.P.).— The German Todt organisation is reported to have built a new defence line from Italy to France, which it has called the ...

    Article : 58 words
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