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  3. TRAPPED AT METZ

    Maj.-Gen. Anton Dunckern, Gestapo Chief of Metz, and Col. Constantine Meyer, Military Commander of Metz, caught trying to escape from the fortress city. The Gestapo Chief was camera-shy. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 35 words
  4. WORST EXPLOSION OF WAR WRECKS ENGLISH VILLAGE.

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—When an R.A.F. bomb dump near Burton-on-Trent blew up on Monday morning, rocking the Midlands in the worst explosion of the war, ...

    Article : 567 words
  5. MUST NOT HIT HIROHITO

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—Strict instructions haves been given to Super-Fortress crews to avoid bombing ...

    Article : 311 words
  6. "SUPERS" OFF TO TOKIO

    Top: Ground crew members make ready bombs for loading into one of the giant B-29 bombers on Saipan, from which the Super-Fortresses took off for Tokio. Below: A group of B-29s in formation over one of the islands in the Marianas Group. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  7. WAR FRONT SUMMARY

    When an R.A.F. bomb dump blew up on Monday, the English Midlards were rocked in the worst explosion ...

    Article : 144 words
  8. ATTRITION OF GERMAN FORCES

    LONDON.—Successes on the western front at present are not represented by arrows flashing across a map, but by German dead, wounded and captured and by knocked-out tanks and guns. ...

    Article : 522 words
  9. PHILIPPINES' AIR WAR

    AT LEYTE.—Although torrential rain is holding up land fighting on Leyte, air operations in the Philippines are ...

    Article : 229 words
  10. Luftwaffe Loses 231 Planes in 24hrs.

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Attrition of the Luftwaffe was advanced a stage further on Monday, when for the second time in 24 hours a huge group of enemy fighters were sent crashing from the sky in the greatest fighter v fighter air ...

    Article : 522 words
  11. GOLDFISH FOR MONTY

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.)—The St. Joseph (Missouri) War Veterans' Organisation decided that Field Marshal Montgomery, ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. SAW TIRPITZ TURN TURTLE

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—A Norwegian who watched the R.A.F's death-blow attack on the German battleship Tirpitz from a nearby height and then entered ...

    Article : 123 words
  13. TRYING TO TAKE CZECH PASS FROM REAR

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The Red Army is continuing its drive in Eastern Slovakia in a north-westerly direction towards Dukla Pass, which leads into Southern Poland, says the Associated Press correspondent in Moscow. ...

    Article : 246 words
  14. May Strike at Chungking

    CHUNGKING (A.A.P.)—The Chinese have announced the fall of Hochin, 20 miles from the Kweichow border and 120 miles south-east of ...

    Article : 165 words
  15. AIR POLICY DEADLOCK

    CHICAGO (A.A.P.)—Fifteen nations have thus far supported the Canadian compromise proposal for a fifth freedom of the air after the American ...

    Article : 58 words
  16. SPELL FOR ROOSEVELT

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.)—President Roosevelt told his press conference yesterday that he might take a vacation soon. He added that he might ...

    Article : 37 words
  17. NEW U.S. SEC. OF STATE

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—President Roosevelt yesterday announced Mr. Cordell Hull's resignation as Secretary of State and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 124 words
  18. BOMB THROUGH CLOUDS WITH "GEN. BOX"

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The secret of what the R.A.F. calls the "gen box," whereby a bomb-aimer can "see" through miles of cloud and darkness and pick out his target with an accuracy comparable with visual bombing, has at last been revealed; says ...

    Article : 374 words
  19. PLANES FIGHT MALARIA

    MYITKYINA (A.A.P.)—Aeroplanes are being used to fight the malaria mosquito in Burma. Flying at 150 feet and at 180 miles ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. CROSS RIVER TO OUTFLANK FAENZA

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—British patrols have crossed the Lamone River south-west of Faenza and are re-establishing contact with the enemy on the high ground beyond, says the Exchange Telegraph correspondent in Italy. ...

    Article : 199 words
  21. NEW YORK (A.A.P.)

    The National Association of Manufacturers' journal says the Government has changed but not completely abandoned its plans to ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. BRITAIN SUFFERS 733,030 CASUALTIES: REVIEW OF FIRST FIVE YEARS OF WAR

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—During the first five years of war, Britain suffered 733,030 casualties. This is revealed in a White Paper covering the major aspects of the country's war activities and giving figures hitherto unpublishable for security reasons. CASUALTIES were:— ...

    Article : 441 words
  23. COCKROACHES UPSET SEAMEN

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—Living conditions "almost beyond human endurance" were stated in the Glasgow Sheriff's Court on Monday to have been ...

    Article : 146 words
  24. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    THE simplicity of the arguments in its favour makes Socialism a seductive creed. The evils of capitalistic monopolies provide ...

    Article : 85 words
  25. MR. MACKENZIE KING THREATENS TO RESIGN

    OTTAWA, (A.A.P.).—After a vigorous three-hour speech on the conscription issue in the Commons on Monday, the Prime Minister (Mr. Mackenzie King) asked for a vote of confidence, adding that unless he received a good majority he ...

    Article : 230 words
  26. COLUMNIST'S OFF-THE-RECORD ANECDOTES OF MR. CHURCHILL

    NEW YORK.—Drew Pearson, an American columnist, quotes two alleged off-the-record "Churchillisms." He says that in 1940 when France ...

    Article : 167 words
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