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Advertising : 63 wordsJapanese 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 wordsLONDON, 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 wordsGeneral MacArthur's H.Q., Monday.—Allied victories on land, sea and in the air are ...
Article : 219 wordsRepresentatives 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 wordsAnnouncing the new drive north of Veliki Luki, Moscow communique says that after three days' hard fighting the Russian forces have cut the ...
Article : 184 wordsGen. 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 wordsWASHINGTON, Sun. (A.A.P.) —"There are still four years of bloody, bitter warfare ahead in the Pacific," said Norman Lodge ...
Article : 76 wordsGerman commentators continue to stress the gravity of the new Russian offensive in the Leningrad area. Reuters correspondent in Stockholm ...
Article : 256 wordsLONDON, 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 wordsMarines, 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 wordsBUENOS AIRES, Monday (A.A.P.) — Over 500 bodies have already been recovered from the ruined city of San ...
Article : 196 wordsMELBOURNE. 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 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Pilot Officer Lindsay Harrison. Huon (Tas.). received a commendation for gallant conduct in a list of awards announced ...
Article : 118 wordsHundreds of guerrillas, armed" with tommy guns, control the Pripet Marshes. They have built small-scale hedgehog defences to [?] ...
Article : 120 wordsMOSCOW, 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 wordsANKARA. Monday (A.A.P.).—Sofia radio states that the Bulgarian army has called up reserve officers to the age of 60. ...
Article : 24 wordsLONDON, 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 wordsLONDON. 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 wordsALGIERS, Monday (A.A.P.).—The Allied communique to-day reports a raid by Flying Fortresses un a Messer— Schmitt components plant at ...
Article : 102 wordsDeeply 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 wordsNEW 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 wordsSYDNEY, 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 wordsFranco 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 wordsLONDON, 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 wordsLONDON, 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 wordsLONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.).—Disquieting reports have come out of foreign countries closely in touch with Spain, chiefly concerning the ...
Article : 236 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—American servicemen were sent to the Homebush abattoirs, at the weekend to handle meat consigned to cold stores for the ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Tue 18 Jan 1944, Page 1
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