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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 63 words
  3. RABAUL GETS IT AGAIN

    Japanese warships, six of them already sot afire by bombs, steer frantically for the open sea during a crushing surprise attack on Rabaul Harbour. In this attack a Japanese cruiser was sunk, while two heavy cruisers, two light cruisers and two destroyers were damaged. Of 70 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 78 words
  4. REDS SMASH LINE NEAR VELIKI LUKI

    LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.)—The Red army, in a new drive on the northern front, near Veliki Luki, has penetrated the German defences over a front of eight ...

    Article : 174 words
  5. SMASHING RABAUL RAID

    General MacArthur's H.Q., Monday.—Allied victories on land, sea and in the air are ...

    Article : 219 words
  6. FOR RELIEF OF NATIONS

    Representatives of 33 United Nation and 11 associated Governments sit around a squared horseshoe table as the council of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration holds its final plenary meeting in Atlantic City on the U.S. East Coast. The delegates ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 68 words
  7. Moscow Report

    Announcing the new drive north of Veliki Luki, Moscow communique says that after three days' hard fighting the Russian forces have cut the ...

    Article : 184 words
  8. AUSTRALIANS PASS SIO UNOPPOSED

    Gen. MacArthur's H.Q., Monday.—Unopposed by the Japanese, Australian troops advanced three miles from Sio on Saturday to reach Vincke Point, former Japanese supply base and barge terminal. ...

    Article : 272 words
  9. Still Four Years' War in Pacific

    WASHINGTON, Sun. (A.A.P.) —"There are still four years of bloody, bitter warfare ahead in the Pacific," said Norman Lodge ...

    Article : 76 words
  10. Baltic States' Fate

    German commentators continue to stress the gravity of the new Russian offensive in the Leningrad area. Reuters correspondent in Stockholm ...

    Article : 256 words
  11. MR. CHURCHILL WELL AGAIN: TALKS ON FRENCH ROLE IN EUROPEAN INVASION

    LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.)—Mr. Churchill has had important talks at Marrakesh (French Morocco) with General de Gaulle about the French role in the invasion of western Europe. He has fully recovered from his illness and is expected to return ...

    Article : 519 words
  12. Hill 660 Captured

    Marines, who were held up for a few days by a strongly entrenched and well-armed Japanese force at the top of Hill 660, cleared the enemy from ...

    Article : 159 words
  13. 100,000 Killed

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 words
  14. Argentine 'Quake CITY WRECKED: 500 DEAD

    BUENOS AIRES, Monday (A.A.P.) — Over 500 bodies have already been recovered from the ruined city of San ...

    Article : 196 words
  15. STAGGERING TOLL OF VICTORIAN FIRES

    MELBOURNE. Monday—Hundreds of thousands of sheep have been destroyed, millions of acres of grassland laid waste, and tens of thousands of bags of wheat and fodder burnt in Victoria's shocking bushfires. ...

    Article : 764 words
  16. TASMANIAN CITED FOR GALLANTRY

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Pilot Officer Lindsay Harrison. Huon (Tas.). received a commendation for gallant conduct in a list of awards announced ...

    Article : 118 words
  17. Guerrillas' Aid

    Hundreds of guerrillas, armed" with tommy guns, control the Pripet Marshes. They have built small-scale hedgehog defences to [?] ...

    Article : 120 words
  18. Soviet Attacks Polish Government

    MOSCOW, Monday (A.A.P.).—The Soviet Government has interpreted the Polish reply on the frontier question as a rejection of the Curzon Line of 1919. ...

    Article : 237 words
  19. Bulgarian Call-up

    ANKARA. Monday (A.A.P.).—Sofia radio states that the Bulgarian army has called up reserve officers to the age of 60. ...

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  20. ALLIES THROUGH MAIN CASSINO DEFENCES

    LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.)—With the capture yesterday by Americans of Monte Troechio, a powerfully fortified mountain position guarding Cassino from the south, the Allied line is now directly in front of the main enemy defences. ...

    Article : 245 words
  21. BRITISH STRIKES

    LONDON. Sunday (A.A.P.).—The total number of working days lost through strikes in Britain since tie war began is equivalent to under one ...

    Article : 121 words
  22. Raid on Plane Factory in Austria

    ALGIERS, Monday (A.A.P.).—The Allied communique to-day reports a raid by Flying Fortresses un a Messer— Schmitt components plant at ...

    Article : 102 words
  23. JAPS. SEE WRITING ON WALL: MAY SHORTEN DEFENCE LINES

    Deeply worried and shocked by German disasters in Europe and the possibility of an early Nazi collapse, Japanese leaders are conferring in Tokio, possibly to decide on shortening their defence lines to fight a delaying war. ...

    Article : 440 words
  24. NAZIS READY FOR DESPERATE MEASURES IN SPAIN: GESTAPO AGENTS ARRIVE

    NEW YORK, Monday (A.A.P.)—In an uncensored despatch from Madrid, the "New York Times" correspondent reports that 1000 Gestapo agents and other Nazi representatives have arrived in Madrid in the past fortnight "in an obvious effort by Germany to save what she can of a situation that has gone badly gone st her." ...

    Article : 419 words
  25. ENGINEERS STRIKING

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The strike of 60 engineers at a war factory arising out of a dispute concerning clearances continues. The men went on strike last ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. PITH OF THE LEADERS

    Franco and the War THE Allies certainly would not allow Spain to fall into Hitler's hands if they could possibly prevent it, for from Spanish air ...

    Article : 136 words
  27. NEW U.S. COMMANDER

    LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.).—It was announced today that Lieut.-General Omar Bradley has been appointed Senior Field Commander of the U.S. ...

    Article : 35 words
  28. Third of Leipzig Devastated in Single Raid: Great Plants Gutted

    LONDON, Monday (B.O.W.)—Nearly 30 percent. of the most densely built-up area of Leipzig, Germany's fifth largest industrial town, was devastated in the single 1500-ton attack by the R.A.F. on December 3. ONE-TENTIH of the destruction was ...

    Article : 377 words
  29. VICHY TALK ABOUT POSSIBLE ALLIED LANDING IN SPAIN

    LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.).—Disquieting reports have come out of foreign countries closely in touch with Spain, chiefly concerning the ...

    Article : 236 words
  30. U.S. Troops Work at Abattoirs

    SYDNEY, Monday.—American servicemen were sent to the Homebush abattoirs, at the weekend to handle meat consigned to cold stores for the ...

    Article : 99 words
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