NEW YORK, June 28.—Wendell Willkie, former Democrat, and strongly opposed ro American isolationism, has been nominated by the Republican National Convention at Philadelphia as the party's candidate for ...
Article : 992 wordsA butcher (above) left the George Street shop of his employer and hurried by taxi cab to the Kelvin Grove depot to enlist in the A.I.F. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 140 wordsLONDON, June 28.—When the King visited a Royal Air Force fighter station yesterday a squadron was about to take ...
Article : 84 wordsNEW YORK, June 28.—Britain has contracted to purchase 9512 planes in the United States, says an official announcement in Washington. Half of this total have left the factories and 3000 have been shipped to Britain. ...
Article : 403 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—A plan for the manufacture of light tanks in Australia will be suggested to the Commonwealth Government by a number of ...
Article : 100 wordsLONDON, June 28.—A small garrison, consisting of a police force led by a British officer, repulsed for four hours a strong ...
Article : 262 wordsMr. H. C. French, managing director of Ford Motor Company of Australia, Pty., Ltd., said yesterday in Melbourne that he had received the full text of ...
Article : 336 wordsLONDON, June 28.—"It would be absurdly optimistic to regard Ihp Russian move as beneficial to Britain," says the military ...
Article : 770 wordsLONDON, June 28.—Doubts about the future of the French fleet have resulted in some talk of the likelihood of Britain's withdrawal from the Mediterranean, but the Manchester Guardian's well-informed naval correspondent declares that any such move is ...
Article : 373 wordsLONDON, June 28.—"It is estimated that 1,000,000 French soldiers were taken prisoner," said the French Foreign Minister (M. ...
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Advertising : 85 wordsNEW YORK, June 28.—As a result of "confidential advices" diplomats in Washington believe that soundings are being made in ...
Article : 394 wordsNEW YORK, June 28.—President Roosevelt worked all day on plans to defend the American countries. He signed a defence appropriation for ...
Article : 211 wordsLONDON, June 28.—Several hundred men of the A.I.F. and New Zealand forces—the first to get official leave since their ...
Article : 347 wordsLONDON, June 28.—Large numbers of prominent Germans were arrested in South-west Africa yesterday. They included farmers, storekeepers ...
Article : 108 wordsTEL-AVIV, June 28.—Guests numbering 125 attended the garden party given to-day by Major-General I. G. Mackay, commander of the 6th Division, at which the commander of the A.I.F. Lieut.-General Sir Thomas Blarney, met leading Arabs, and ...
Article : 235 wordsNEW YORK, June 28.—A message from Chungking (China's war-time capital) states that the city was raided to-day for the fifth consecutive day. ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 29 Jun 1940, Page 3
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