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  2. SUCCESSFUL NEW LANDINGS ON NEW BRITAIN

    NEW GUINEA, Monday.—"We have again landed in western New Britain, have seized sectors east and west of Cape Gloucester, and occupied Long Island, at the north-western entrance to Vitiaz Strait, ...

    Article : 431 words
  3. RED ARMY THRUST TO JITOMIR

    LONDON, Dec. 27 (A.A.P.).—Russian troops advancing to Jitomir after their new deep break-through west of Kiev are travelling through territory wrested from ...

    Article : 199 words
  4. GERMAN BATTLESHIP SUNK

    LONDON, Dec. 27 (A.A.P.)—The German battleship Scharnhorst (26,000 tons) was sunk by units of the British Home Fleet in Arctic waters yesterday evening, after a battle which lasted all the ...

    Article : 193 words
  5. ENEMY'S MOST BOMBED WARSHIP

    Scharnhorst, which was probably the most bombad battleship in the world, had hunted and been hunted, from the Central ...

    Article : 798 words
  6. VITEBSK BATTLE IN FINAL STAGES

    LONDON, Dec. 27 (A.A.P.).— The final stages of the great battle for the Germans' vital White Russian base, Vitebsk, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 498 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN WARSHIPS PROTECT U.S. MARINES

    Australian warships were among the naval units which shelled the landing areas at Cape Gloucester before veteran ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 664 words
  8. "EXCELLENT NEWS"

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The sinking of Scharnhorst meant a serious loss to the ever-diminishing sea power of the Germans, said the Minister for ...

    Article : 133 words
  9. CHINESE RETAKE KUNGAN

    NEW YORK, Dec. 27 (A.A.P.). —A Chinese communique says that Chinese forces completed the occupation of Kungan, on ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. NEW GERMAN AIR TACTICS

    LONDON, Dec. 27.—Basing his comment on the claim of the commander of a Luftwaffe night fighter squadron to have shot ...

    Article : 219 words
  11. CANADIAN C.-IN.-C. LEAVES POST

    OTTAWA, Dec. 27 (A.A.P.).—The Commander-in-Chief of the First Canadian Army in Britain, Lieutenant-General A. G. L. McNaughton, ...

    Article : 210 words
  12. NAZI RAILWAYS DISRUPTED

    LONDON, Dec. 27 (Official Wireless).—Since the beginning of the sixth German offensive against liberated territory in ...

    Article : 208 words
  13. AUSTRALIANS CRUSH WANDOKAI RESISTANCE

    Australian troops have captured Wandokai, 25 miles north of Finschhafen, on the Huon Peninsula coast. ...

    Article : 657 words
  14. AVERTING STEEL STOPPAGE

    NEW YORK, Dec. 27 (A.A.P.). —President Roosevelt has sent a message to U.S. steel Workers and the three major steel companies, ...

    Article : 125 words
  15. POINTED ADMISSION

    LONDON, Dec. 27.—The Tokyo correspondent of the German Trans-Ocean News Agency has been allowed by the Japanese ...

    Article : 133 words
  16. PLEA FOR RELIEF FOR EUROPE

    LONDON, Dec. 27 (A.A.P.).—To express their concern at the deadlock regarding the supply of controlled food relief for starving children and ...

    Article : 98 words
  17. ENEMY LOSSES IN THE AIR

    LONDON, Dec. 27 (A.A.P.).— The R.A.F. and the U.S. Air Force destroyed 181 German planes in European and ...

    Article : 73 words
  18. REPRIEVE FOR 101 SPANIARDS

    LONDON, Dec. 27 (A.A.P.).—The Chief of the Spanish State, General Franco, on Christmas Day reprieved 101 political prisoners who were under ...

    Article : 28 words
  19. BASES IN MARSHALLS AGAIN ATTACKED

    NEW YORK, Dec. 27 (A.A.P.). —A Navy report says that Seventh Air Force Liberators attacked Wotje (Marshalls) on ...

    Article : 126 words
  20. COMMANDO RAID REPORTED

    LONDON, Dec. 27 (A.A.P.).—A German communique says that German forces on Christmas Eve annihilated British and French commandos ...

    Article : 38 words
  21. U.S. RELIEF FOR INDIA

    NEW YORK, Dec. 27 (A.A.P.).—The American Red Cross will send 500,000 pounds of evaporated milk and two million multi-vitamin tablets for ...

    Article : 31 words
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