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Advertising : 73 words"Ducks," U.S. Army two-and-a-half-tons amphibious trucks, shuttle from ship to shore carrying supplies to be loaded on to waiting trucks at an Allied transfer point on a Normandy beachhead. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 49 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)—U.S. Third Army bridgeheads over the Saar River have been extended and infantry forces are within four miles of Saarbrucken. The ...
Article : 710 wordsPlodding through soil that has been torn and churned up by repeated naval, serial and artillery bombardments. American soldiers forge ahead on Leyte Island in pursuit of the fleeing Japanese. The position of their rifles, some on their owners' backs and some carried loosely by hand, is ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 72 wordsAT LEYTE.—After heavy fighting, the Japs. have been forced from their important defence position at Albuera, seven miles south of Ormoc on the west coast of Leyte, and thousands of the enemy are now trapped in an over-narrowing pocket between the Americans probing south from the landing beach, and the 7th Division pushing north from Albuera. ...
Article : 738 wordsHeaviest fighting of the week-end was in the Dillingen area of the Sear River bridge-heads, where hand-to-hand ...
Article : 199 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)—The Red Army's break-through north and N.E. of Budapest means that the enemy garrison is contained on three sides and now only has escape routes to the west. ...
Article : 434 wordsCHICAGO (A.A.P.).—The band leader Artie Shaw, recently medically discharged from the Navy, said [?] at most morale broadcasts "just rub salt ...
Article : 76 wordsMOSCOW (A.A.P.).—Before Gen, de Gaulle left Moscow yesterday it was announced that a pact of alliance and mutual aid had been signed between ...
Article : 100 wordsNEW YORK (A.A.P.).—Tokio radio yesterday announced the names of 13 more Japanese admirals who "died fighting ...
Article : 92 wordsLEYTE (A.A.P.)—The supply position for the Japanese on Leyte is becoming desperate, Tokio radio admitted yesterday. THE RADIO said that Japanese troops were lucky if they got a small bowl ...
Article : 403 wordsCHUNGKING (A.A.P.).—The 14th U.S. Air Force in extensive raids on the Hong Kong. Nanking and Hwaining areas on Friday and Saturday ...
Article : 50 wordsCOLOMBO (A.A.P.).—With the Chindwin bridgehead firmly established, the stage is being set in Burma for the drive on Mandalay from the ...
Article : 95 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—"Reports that the construction of U-boats has been abandoned are untrue," says the joint monthly U-boat warfare statement ...
Article : 121 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)—The German Army in the West has lost an average rate of over 6000 men a day since the big ...
Article : 231 wordsCHUNGKING (A.A.P.).—It is authoritatively reported that Marshal Chiang Kai-shek has agreed in principle to Communist participation in a ...
Article : 54 wordsROME (A.A.P.).—Eighth Army patrols in the Adriatic sector of Italy are pushing towardAor, north of Travenna, into the flooded country south ...
Article : 67 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—British planes in successful strikes off the coast of Norway attacked and set on fire two small supply ships and also damaged two ...
Article : 39 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)—Greek rebels in strong positions and mostly in civilian clothes are still offering stiff resistance in the Athens area. Talks which may end the hostilities are reported to be continuing. THE Greek Government announced ...
Article : 530 wordsNEW YORK (A.A.P.).—U.S. bombers, possibly Super-Fortresses, attacked the Inland Sea and coastal areas of Honshu Island, Tokio radio says. ...
Article : 80 wordsDoubts About Greece THE division figures obviously do not truly indicate the attitude of the House of ...
Article : 109 wordsCHUNGKING (A.A.P.)—"With the recapture of Changshu the crisis in Kweichow has passed, but the Allies must be prepared for the resumption of the enemy offensive," the Chinese War Minister (Gen. Chen) said yesterday. ...
Article : 206 wordsNEW YORK (A.A.P.) — The chairman of the National Association of Manufacturers (Mr. Frederick Crawford) said in a speech yesterday that Gen. Patton's Third Army could have gone straight through to Berlin without stopping had it been ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Mon 11 Dec 1944, Page 1
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