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  3. INVASION OF NOEMFOOR

    This photograph was taken from the masthead of an L.S.T. It gives a vivid impression of the packed docks. Among the U.S. troops can be seen the R.A.A.F. broad-brimmed hats. These troops were bound for the invasion of Noemfoor, Dutch New Guinea. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
  4. REDS WITHIN 80 MILES OF EAST PRUSSIA

    LONDON (A.A.P.) — Sweeping past Vilna to the north and south, the Red Army has driven to within 80 miles of the border of East Prussia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 658 words
  5. STRIKING AT FINLAND

    Russian infantrymen fighting in the wooded outskirts of the town of Terijoki on the Karelian Isthmus, cautiously close in on a house after their fire had driven out the enemy machine-gunners. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 39 words
  6. NEW BRITISH ASSAULT ON NAZI FLANK

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—What observers call the battle to break out of the Normandy bridgehead has begun. British and Canadian forces have pushed through Caen to the Orne River, and a new British assault in the salient south ...

    Article : 1,079 words
  7. Twin Forces Pushing Nearer Leghorn

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—The stage is set for the battles for the two Italian ports of Leghorn and Ancona. FIFTH ARMY troops on Sunday made what the Allied communique ...

    Article : 386 words
  8. BASE FOR REGULAR BOMBING JAPAN

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.) — The loss of Saipan, chief island of the Marianas, 1300 miles from Tokio, is the Japs.' most serious loss yet, says the "New York Times." ...

    Article : 363 words
  9. LOSE 40,000 IN YEAR

    NEW DELHI (A.A.P.)—It is officially stated that 40,000 Japanese have been killed on the Indo-Burma front in the ...

    Article : 125 words
  10. HITLER HAS NEW GIRL-FRIEND

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—Hitler has formed another of those strange, apparently platonic friendships with women which have marked his career from the ...

    Article : 174 words
  11. CHERBOURG READY FOR USE SOON

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—Tanks. guns and general war material will shortly be pouring direct into the Normandy battlefields from U.S. factories through ...

    Article : 59 words
  12. German Tanks Short of Petrol

    LONDON (B.O.W.).—A heavy tank like the German Tiger consumes a gallon of petrol for each mile it covers. It takes 1000 gallons to move one ...

    Article : 185 words
  13. SPENT £545m. ON WAR

    CANBERRA — Expenditure on war services totalled approximately £545 million in the financial year 1943-44, ...

    Article : 261 words
  14. Jap. Plight in N.G.

    S.W. PACIFIC H.Q.—Faced with the prospect of being penned in at Wewak against the sea and slaughtered when the Americans and ...

    Article : 158 words
  15. U-BOATS FRUSTRATED IN ATTEMPTS TO CHECK BUILD-UP OF INVASION ARMIES

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—Of the thousands of Allied ships which have moved across the English Channel to build up the Allied forces in Normandy, not a merchantman has been sunk by U-boats, with the exception of one which may have been destroyed by a U-boat or a mine. THIS record, says a joint statement ...

    Article : 276 words
  16. Expects Boom in North Pacific

    SEATTLE (A.A.P.) — After the war the United States would enter an "era of the Pacific," said the Vice-President ...

    Article : 229 words
  17. AIRMAN FREED AT CAEN

    LONDON (A.A.P.—An R.A.F. squadron leader who parachuted into Caen when his Lancaster was shot down on "D Day" was hidden by French ...

    Article : 40 words
  18. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    REVOLUTIONARY forces are at work in Europe, and it cannot be taken for granted that all the nations will choose the ...

    Article : 102 words
  19. Rommel Said He Could Throw Allies Into Sea

    H.Q. in Normandy.—Confidence in the strength of the Atlantic wall to repel an invasion by the Allies was expressed by Field-Marshal Rommel after an inspection of German beach defences on April 22. ...

    Article : 297 words
  20. LANDING CRAFT OUTPUT

    WASHINGTON.—It is announced that the goal of 100,000 landing craft for amphibious warfare is almost half way to achievement. ...

    Article : 64 words
  21. BACK AS AVENGER

    S.W. PACIFIC H.Q.—A leader of a Catalina patrol wing of 33 flying boats which was almost wiped out in courageous lighting against the Japanese ...

    Article : 80 words
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