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  3. WATCHFULNESS NEEDED

    Alert for the slightest sign of enemy opposition, U.S. infantrymen on patrol duty beyond their own perimeter approach a river entrance which leads to Sansapor, Dutch New Guinea, occupied by Gen. MacArthur's men with virtually no opposition. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 45 words
  4. SOLID RIVIERA BEACH-HEAD OVER 50 MILES

    ROME (A.A.P.).—All Allies beach-head forces have joined up in southern France on a front 50 miles long. Columns are within 10 miles of the big naval base of Toulon. It was announced at Allied Mediterrancan H. O. yesterday that 500 ...

    Article : 613 words
  5. CHARTRES OVERRUN IN U.S. DRIVE ON PARIS

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—A sensational advance by American forces toward Paris has changed the whole picture of the war in northern France. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 638 words
  6. THRASHING NAZIS

    Subjected to terrific aerial bombing, Canadian and British armour and infantry attacks, the Germans are crumbling and falling back towards Falaise. Here infantry operates near Cintheaux, nearly ten miles south of Caen. A burning vehicle sends up clouds of smoke. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
  7. TRAP NARROWS AS FALAISE FALLS

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Falaise, on the northern side of the gap to the dwindling Normandy pocket, has been occupied by Canadians. The escape corridor is now almost closed and elements of 14 divisions, including armour, are trapped. ...

    Article : 351 words
  8. NAZI RESERVES PUT REDS ON DEFENSIVE

    LONDON (A.A.P.). — After inflicting heavy losses on the Germans in fierce fighting, the Russians yesterday abandoned the town of Ossow, seven miles N.E. of the Warsaw suburb of Praga. ...

    Article : 354 words
  9. DANISH BID TO EXPEL NAZIS

    STOCKHOLM (A.A.P.) — Fighting has broken out all over Denmark as a national protest against the summary ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. CHINESE THWART JAP. PLANS

    CHUNGKING (A.A.P.). — Chinese troops have made new gains in a furious assault on the Japanese in Hengyang. ...

    Article : 120 words
  11. Gun-Sight Called Super-Human

    LONDON (A.A.P.). — Experienced pilots praise the efficiency of the new gun sight which is enabling them to bag twice as many enemy planes. ...

    Article : 146 words
  12. Jottings From Normandy

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Allied tank landing ships have been turned into railway ferries and are delivering complete trains to Normandy. ...

    Article : 174 words
  13. DAY OF PRAYER, SEPTEMBER 5

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The King has appointed Sunday, September 3, the fifth anniversary of the war. as a national day of prayer and dedication. ...

    Article : 94 words
  14. FEARS 4-POWER PEACE BLOC

    ALBANY (A.A.P.)—The Republican President candidate (Mr. Thomas E. Dewey) expressed concern yesterday at reports indicating that the ...

    Article : 253 words
  15. MASSIVE GUNS ALL DUMMIES

    LONDON (A.A.P.) — Allied troops who landed on Levant Island, off South France, found German dummy guns made of ...

    Article : 84 words
  16. Dragged Quarter-mile by Horse

    SYDNEY.—Dragged along rough ground by a galloping horse to which he was tied by a rope 25ft. long Leonard George Mizen (39), miner, ...

    Article : 94 words
  17. MAQUIS RISE IN HAUTE SAVOIE

    LONDON (A.A.P.) — Maquis forces have started a general uprising against the Germans in Haute Savoie, says a message from Berne. ...

    Article : 70 words
  18. CIVILIANS' PLIGHT IN POCKET

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Tens of thousands of French refugees herded by the Germans out of their homes beyond Vire and Mortain and out of the hills ...

    Article : 107 words
  19. Over 500 Tanks Destroyed or Damaged

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Over 500 enemy tanks have been destroyed or damaged from the air and on land since D-day. Actual figures are 279 tanks destroyed ...

    Article : 33 words
  20. GERMANY AND JAPAN WILL NOT ESCAPE MILITARY OCCUPATION, SAYS ROOSEVELT

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—"Germany will not escape the military occupation she dodged by the armistice in the last war," said President Roosevelt yesterday on his return from the Pacific. The Allies would occupy Germany and Japan, even if they surrendered before their actual borders were entered, he added. ...

    Article : 332 words
  21. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    THERE are many people who admit quite frankly that they do not understand the referendum issues. They need have no ...

    Article : 128 words
  22. 50 TONS ON TRUK

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.)—The Pacific Fleet communique reports that Army Liberators dropped 50 tons of bombs on Eten and Moen islands in Truk ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. SHIPPING AND AIRFIELDS IN HALMAHERAS BATTERED

    SOMEWHERE IN THE S.W. PACIFIC. — Shipping and airfields were battered and Japanese planes blown up by Liberators and Mitchell medium bombers continuing the offensive against the Halmaheras on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 184 words
  24. ROBOT IN PALACE GROUNDS

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—A flying bomb recently landed in the grounds of Buckingham Palace. Windows and window-frames in the ...

    Article : 110 words
  25. JAPS. OUT OF MANIPUR

    COLOMBO (A.A.P.)—The last organised fighting Japanese force has been expelled from Manipur. The main body of the Allied 14th ...

    Article : 60 words
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