The Germans are making three main thrusts. The first is above Rouen, the second south of Soissons, and the third a new attack on both sides of Rethel. The first thrust is the most serious, and has made the most progress, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,141 wordsIt is reported from Basle (Switzerland) that French artillery at 2 a.m. and again at 3 a.m. opened the heaviest bombardments so far experienced against German positions ...
Article : 677 wordsA White House statement says: "Think it can safely be said President Roosevelt will deliver a very important pronouncement ...
Article : 651 wordsMoves of paramount importance concerning a Japanese American rapprochement are afoot. ...
Article : 254 wordsOn each of the last three days the Germans have launched a major attack against a new sector of the French front. General ...
Article : 679 wordsIt is officially announced that the British troops have withdrawn from Northern Norway with the foreknowledge and ...
Article : 170 wordsWith the release of official confirmation of the death, of Flying-Officer, ("Cobber") Kain, it is revealed that he was killed ...
Article : 116 wordsAs the Allied crisis deepens and the hour approaches when fl Italy is expected to strike, attention is suddenly directed to ...
Article : 394 wordsInformation suggesting that British and German naval forces had made contact in northern waters has been received by the Admiralty, which ...
Article : 131 wordsHALIFAX (Nova Scotia), June 10. Miss Gracie Fields has arrived here to begin a tour of Canada in aid of the British Servicemen's Fund. She may ...
Article : 43 wordsHaving vividly in mind the spectacle of torn and bleeding northern France, the British people are working feverishly creating new materials ...
Article : 363 wordsBERLIN.--News Agency stated two killed Sunday night when British plane dropped bomb on isolated farm house near Dasseidorf. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Japanese Foreign Office in a communique states that Mr. Togo and M. Molotoff have reached agreement on the precise demarcation of the ...
Article : 72 wordsAnti-aircraft guns were in action at intervals throughout last night. The firing was especially violent at 1.45 a.m., and again at 7 a.m. ...
Article : 112 wordsThe "Evening News" in a leading article says:--"We must not allow the shadow of German bombers and parachutists to obscure the towering ...
Article : 265 wordsThe Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements has passed a Compulsory Service Bill affecting all British subjects, and also a Local Forces Training ...
Article : 54 wordsThe "Times" correspondent with the French forces, states that the French fighting is an epic of courage and tenacity. ...
Article : 170 wordsFlying from Cairo, General Wavell made a lightning visit to the A.I.F. After an inspection of the Victorian and West Australian troops of the ...
Article : 173 wordsMrs. Hampton, wife of a serving naval officer, and a Scotswoman Miss Mulr, whose tank officer brother was killed in Flanders, who have been ...
Article : 195 wordsJohn Barry, a member of the Irish Republican Army, was fined £100 sterling and sentenced to imprisonment for three months at Hendon for having ...
Article : 80 wordsThe above map depicts the progress of the German offensive against the Weygand Line. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 11 Jun 1940, Page 7
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