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  3. RUSSIANS THREATEN WHOLE GERMAN SALIENT

    LONDON, Monday.— A Red Army group thrusting from the Middle Don is within 80 miles of Rostov, main German supply base in ...

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  4. CHURCHILL TANKS

    This picture, taken at an L.M.S. siding, shows a train load of Churchill tanks crews starting off for an unknown destination. This is the tank of Starting" speed and formidable fire-power. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. FOR THE WAR EFFORT

    M.Maisky, Russian Minister in London, wearing goggles, starts the removal of the iron railings from the Soviet Embassy with an acetylene welder. They will be melted down for munitions. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. MAJOR AIR SUCCESSES IN NEW GUINEA

    Somewhere in Australia, Monday.— While Allied ground forces prepare to inch their way forward in the Buna area against stubborn opposition, our air forces have had ...

    Article : 484 words
  7. URGE MORE VIGOUR IN PACIFIC

    NEW YORK, Sunday.—"Although the African campaign is far from being in the bag, there is a noticeable increase in pressure in certain quarters in Washington for a ...

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  8. AXIS USING GIANT TANKS IN TUNISIA

    LONDON, Monday.—There can be no major operations in Tunisia until the rain-sodden ground has dried. Meanwhile, the Germans have introduced giant tanks, whose armament includes a large anti-tank weapon and an 88 m.m. ...

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  9. DEMILITARISING ROME

    LONDON, Sunday.—It is understood that the British Government is determined not give an assurance that it will treat Rome as an open city unless ...

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  10. BOMBING TO MUSIC

    CHUNGKING, Sunday.— American airmen celebrated Christmas Eve by showering in cendiaries in mud-walled ...

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  11. Big Drain on Jap. Air Strength

    Somewhere in Australia, Monday. —The destructiveness of the Allied Air Force in the New Guinea area is making a heavy drain on ...

    Article : 189 words
  12. LIGHT RAID ON CALCUTTA

    NEW DELHI, Monday.—There was a small raid against the Calcutta area about 4 a.m. to-day. Damage was extremely slight, and there were under ...

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  13. DISLODGING BUNA JAPS. TOUGH JOB

    Somewhere in Australia, Monday.—The Japanese last line of defence in the Buna airfield area is proving a tough nut to crack. The reduction of the enemy's strong posts is proceeding piecemeal, our troops having to fight a separate ...

    Article : 463 words
  14. BIG STREET BRAWL

    SYDNEY, Monday. — More than 1500 civilians and soldiers took part this evening in one of the worst brawls ever seen ...

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  15. German Labour Shortage

    LONDON, Sunday. —The German radio reports that Germany is sending raw materials to Italian factories for the manufacture of goods for ...

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  16. Adm. Cunningham Given U.S. Medal

    LONDON, Monday.—Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham, naval commander of the Allied expeditionary force in North Africa. has been ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. PROBLEMS OF SUPPLY

    A meeting of representatives of the British Commonwealth was held in London to discuss the problem of supply. the picture shows the meeting in progress (left to right): Mr. S. M. L. O'Keefe (High Comr., S. Rhodesia, Lord Portal (Minister of Works and Planning). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  18. APOLOGISED FOR TORPEDOING

    NEW YORK, Sunday.—The captain of a medium-sized British merchantman which was torpedoed in the Atlantic close to the equator has arrived ...

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  19. Jap. Freighter Sunk in Solomons

    WASHINGTON, Sunday.—A navy communique reports that Douglas Dauntless dive-bombers from Guadalcanal attacked a small group of enemy ...

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  20. MAY EXPORT WINE TO BRITAIN

    LONDON, Sunday.—After consultation with Australian and South African authorities the Ministry of Food agreed that should there be shipping ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. How N.Z. Forces Have Expanded

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Monday. — The expansion of New Zealand's armed forces in the last four years had been remarkable. the Minister for Defence ...

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  22. EIGHTH ARMY 40 MILES WEST OF SIRTE

    LONDON, Monday.—The Eighth Army was in contact with Rommel's rearguard 40 miles west of Sirte yesterday. There were no important air operations in Tripolitania. THE Cairo communique to-day ...

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  23. AUTHOR'S DEATH

    LONDON, Monday.—The death occurred to-day of Mr. Elias Henry Jones, author of "The Road to En-Dor," which related how in the last war with an ...

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  24. Long Lone Voyage

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday. — One hundred and four days after leaving South Africa in a 40-feet yacht, Vito Dumas, an Argentinian ...

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  25. PITH OF THE LEADERS

    THE news of the formation of land forces for Germany from men forced to serve from suppressed countries is a sign of ...

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  26. JAPANESE LOSING ALMOST ENTIRE PLANE PRODUCTION

    NEW YORK, Sunday.—Major Fielding Eliot, the "New York Times" military correspondent, estimates that the Japanese, since August, have lost 1416 planes in the Solomons, averaging 314 monthly. They have produced in the ...

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  27. Jap. Wounded Were Stoical Patients

    Japanese soldiers wounded and captured in New Guinea owe their lives to the skill and care of the staff of a military hospital in Australia to which ...

    Article : 162 words
  28. GIRAUD TO MEET DE GAULLE : HOPE OF FRENCH UNITY GREATLY IMPROVED

    LONDON, Sunday.— Agreement to bring all the French Empire into line and into action for victory is nearer since Admiral Darlan's assassination. The "Daily Mail's" diplomatic correspondent says Gen. de Gaulle, Fighting French Leader, and Gen. Giraud, High Commissioner in French North Africa, are expected to meet soon. ...

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  29. BANGKOK RAIDED

    LONDON, Monday.—Tokio radio reports that Allied planes bombed and machine gunned Bangkok and other towns in Siam early, yesterday. ...

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  30. SPANISH FLEET READY?

    LONDON, Monday.—Paris radio says General Franco has ordered the mobilisation the Spanish fleet ...

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