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  3. HEADLONG RETREAT OF AXIS ARMY WEST OF FUKA

    LONDON, Friday.—Rommel's retreat in Egypt has now become a headlong rout. The main Axis forces are west of Fukam which is more than ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. ATTACKING JAP. LINES IN SOLOMONS

    WASHINGTON, Friday,—Marines on Guadalcanal are pressing their attack on Japanese troops which landed east of Koli Point, on the north coast of the island, on ...

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  5. RETREAT AND PURSUIT

    Black arrows on this map show the approximate positions of retreating Axis troops, who are being hotly pressed by the swiftly advancing Allies, indicated by white arrows ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. OXYGEN MASK

    Leading Aircraftman J. G. Alston, wearing a specially designed mask through which oxygen supplied from storage cylinders is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. HURL BACK ALL NAZI DRIVES

    LONDON, Friday. — The Russians are holding all German drives towards Grozny and in the Stalingrad area and, in several places, have taken the offensive and ...

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  8. ROMMEL'S SHIPS BATTERED

    CAIRO, Friday.—Not a single Axis tanker has reached Rommel for six weeks. Planes based in Egypt in the first 10 ...

    Article : 323 words
  9. Democrats Keep Majority

    WASHINGTON, Thursday. — Latest U.S. election figures show that the Democrats, with 220 seats, have retained the necessary majority in the ...

    Article : 161 words
  10. PROGRESS SLOW IN PAPUA

    Somewhere in Australia, Friday.—Allied troops pushing on from Kokoda towards Buna progressed only slowly yester. ...

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  11. DEMANDS JAP. DIVERSION

    ANKARA, Friday—It is learnt that when it became apparent that Rommel's position was desperate, Hitler sent an S O S to ...

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  12. Plea for Single Command

    NEW YORK, Friday.—The New Zealand Minister (Mr. Nash) in a broadcast to-day appealed for a co-ordinated American naval and army ...

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  13. MONTGOMERY AND BEATEN FOE

    LONDON, Friday.—The American P.A. correspondent with the Eighth Army says that General Montgomery, in an interview referring to the ...

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  14. SERVICE OVER FOR BOTH

    Members of the United States Naval Task Force arrive in England to join the British Home Fleet on the aircraft carrier Wasp. The United States force is being welcomed by the crew of H. M. S. Edinburgh. Both the Wasp and the Edinburgh have since been sunk by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. JAPS. ATTACK INDIA?

    LONDON, Friday.—The German-controlled Norwegian radio, quoting an Ankara despatch, says Japanese forces ...

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  16. OFFENSIVE ONLY JUST BEGINNING, SAYS CRIPPS

    LONDON, Thursday—The speeding up of war production would do much more to bring about victory than all the agitation for a second front, which the Government was only too anxious to open when the time was ripe, the Lord Privy ...

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  17. MALTA, OFFENSIVE BASE

    NEW YORK, Friday.—Victory in Egypt may end the Axis foothold in Africa and make Malta an offensive base ...

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  18. FIVE NEW U.S. DIVISIONS

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.— Five new infantry divisions will be formed in the next two months, the Secretary for War (Mr. Stimson) told his Pres ...

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  19. PITH OF THE LEADERS

    JUST twenty-five years ago to-day the people of Petrograd overthrew the Russian Government and set up a Socialist Soviet State under the ...

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  20. MORE WARSHIPS AT GIBRALTAR

    LONDON, Friday.—The German news agency correspondent in La Linea (Spain) says a further cruiser and seven destroyers have arrived ...

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  21. Russian People and Religion

    BALLARAT. Friday. — "It is to he hoped the day will come when the Russian people will be granted the right to freedom of speech of ...

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  22. YOUTH GUILTY OF MURDER

    NEW YORK, Friday. — Terminating a trial which caused country-wide horror, Edward Hight (17), who kid. napped, abused, mutilated, and ...

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  23. A.I.F's. HARDEST FIGHT OF THIS OR LAST WAR

    ALAMIEIN FRONT, Thursday— Lieut.—General Montgomery, who regards the A.I.F. as his shock troops, has sent the following message to Major-General Sir Leslie Morshead, G.O.C. Australian troops in the Middle East:— ...

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  24. R.A.A.F. UNIT IN RUSSIA

    LONDON, Friday.—Many Australian homes will receive Christmas cards depicting a disconsolate aboriginal in the depths of the Russian winter ...

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  25. MALTA'S TRIUMPH OVER AXIS AIR FORCES DURING OCTOBER

    LONDON, Thursday.—Malta had its greatest air month in October. From the 10th to the 26th, 138 enemy aircraft were destroyed, and many more probably destroyed or damaged. The R.A.F. shot down 131 planes and A.A. units seven. The ...

    Article : 118 words
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