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Advertising : 24 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.). — An American broadcast from Normandy yesterday afternoon said: "We are ready for the final assault on Cherbourg. The Germans ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 639 wordsThis is one of the first pictures to be issued of the Fairey Barracuda torpedo-bomber. The Barracuda is a combination of dive and torpedo bomber, and is the newest to come into service with the Fleet Air Arm. The picture shows a Barracuda flying low over the British ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 55 wordsPEARL HARBOUR (A.A.P.). — In attacks on a major Japanese fleet off the Philippines on Monday U.S. carrier planes inflicted the following losses:— ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 642 wordsUnopposed by Nazi fighters, these B17 Flying Fortresses of the Silver Fleet fly through the rarefied atmosphere to strike at targets in the Berlin area. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 36 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—Besides pushing west of Viipuri toward Helsinki, the capital, Russian troops have begun a new offensive in Finland aimed north toward the Murmansk front. ...
Article : 138 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—It was revealed yesterday that scores of U.S. heavy bombers after bombing Berlin on Wednesday went on to bases in Russia—thus completing the first shuttle-bombing trip from Britain. ...
Article : 253 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.). — Fresh units are among elements which Marshal Kesselring is mustering north of Grosseto in an ...
Article : 212 wordsLONDON.—The Germans are operating in Normandy with three powerfully gunned tanks—the Mark Four Special, Panther and Tiger. ...
Article : 505 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)—Thousands of recruits flocked to the Maquis with each Allied advance in Normandy, states Reuters correspondent at the ...
Article : 125 wordsROME (A.A.P.).—Light naval forces last Sunday night smashed a German attempt to evacuate Elba They torpedoed and destroyed an enemy lighter ...
Article : 118 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—Moscow radio in a war review yesterday said that in three years of lighting over 7,800,000 Germans ...
Article : 240 wordsU.S. airmen are greeted by Russia flyers after landing their P51 Mustang fighter plane on a Soviet Union airfield after the first shuttle raid from Italian bases. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 46 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—The "Daily Mail" reports that a German war prisoner coming ashore at a British south coast port said, "We must be somewhere else!" He had heard on Berlin radio not long before that the town did not exist. ...
Article : 476 wordsGen. MacArthur's H.Q.—So effective has been our bombing of Truck that after weeks of fierce battles for air mastery over this important staging base to the Marianas; our Liberators have for the last two raids been able to bomb without a sign of ...
Article : 425 wordsNEW YORK (A.A.P.)—Time was gained for America to prepare by England in 1940-41 and Russia's mighty resistance, the Navy Secretary (Mr. Forrestal) said yesterday, speaking at Princeton University. ...
Article : 168 wordsIn a highly unusual action the House Foreign Affairs Committee has issued a statement calling on Hungary to halt maltreatment ...
Article : 42 wordsCHUNGKING (A.A.P.).—After 40 days' fighting in the world's most difficult terrain. American-trained Chinese troops have won complete control of the precipitous Kaoliknung mountains, in western Yunnan. YESTERDAY'S communique said ...
Article : 197 wordsTHE French underground movement has not yet gone fully into action. When it does the results are likely to be important. ...
Article : 112 wordsWASHINGTON (A.A.P.)—The War Department revealed that Super- Fortresses are equipped with "pressurised cabins" enabling the crews to ...
Article : 158 wordsLONDON (B.O.W.).—R.A.F. Transport Command planes, after delivering heavy loads of war material and supplies to Normandy, returned yesterday with the biggest lift of air-evacuated casualties yet made. ...
Article : 175 wordsMELBOURNE.—Relatives of R.A.A.F. Chaplain Gordon G. Wood, who for the last two years had been on duty overseas have received official word from ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 123 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)—Lightnings are now being employed as high level precision bombers against targets behind the German lines in Normandy. They ...
Article : 45 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)—King Peter and M. Subasic. the Yugoslav Prime Minister, have arrived in Italy to confer with the Supreme Allied Commander ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Fri 23 Jun 1944, Page 1
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