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  2. FALAISE RUINS TELL OF STUBBORN BATTLE

    FALAISE, August 17.—This town, now in Canadian hands, is still burning. From fires smouldering here and there among its ruins smoke spirals up and drifts blue in the afternoon sunlight. More than 5000 people normally make their homes ...

    Article : 931 words
  3. Britain's War Spirit

    THIS harsh war of survival is a deep, inescapable experience for everybody in Britain, and seems to stir the very roots of life. There is a good deal of ...

    Article : 1,628 words
  4. 7500 French Die In Caen

    NEW YORK, Aug. 18 (A.A.P.)—Allied shelling of the Caen area, Normandy, killed 7500 French civilians, save the ...

    Article : 66 words
  5. THE ANSWER IS...

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  6. London's Ordeal Continues

    LONDON, Aug. 19 (Special).—London is still suffering an ordeal under bombardment by Hitler's flying bombs. ...

    Article : 454 words
  7. ALARM AT BEEF TREK TO N.S.W.

    Queensland wholesale meet traders are alarmed at the number of fat cattle being taken from Queensland for slaughter in New ...

    Article : 346 words
  8. Non-Stop Blows At Jap Promised

    NEW YORK, Aug. 18 (A.A.P.).—A non-stop war against Japan, with separate teams of amphibious commanders under Admirals Halsey and Spruance, was promised by the Pacific Commander-in-Chief (Admiral Nimitz). ...

    Article : 226 words
  9. Greek Tribute To Australians

    NEW YORK, Aug. 18 (A.A.P.)—Leaders of the Greek community in New York attended a dinner given to the ...

    Article : 92 words
  10. Pincers Nip Nazi Army

    LONDON, Aug. 18 (Special).—The Allies' pincers in northern France have suddenly lengthened, reports Robert Copper, special ...

    Article : 300 words
  11. Mystery In "Death" Of Nazi General

    LONDON, Aug. 18 (Special).—Apparently Hitler has expelled from the army and committed for trial as a traitor a leading ...

    Article : 209 words
  12. U.S. France Casualties

    NEW YORK, Aug. 18 (A.A.P.).—Total U.S. casualties in Normandy from June 6 to August 8 were 112,673, said the Acting ...

    Article : 124 words
  13. New Guns After 31 Days' Firing

    LONDON, August 18 (A.A.P.).—Although she was given a brand new set of six-inch guns for the invasion of Normandy, his ...

    Article : 75 words
  14. 25,000 NEW N.Z. HOMES BUILT

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday.—Since the war began New Zealand has built 25,000 homes, to which the Government and ...

    Article : 99 words
  15. PERSONAL

    The Governor and Lady Wilson will attend a garden party to-day in aid of patriotic funds at Coochin Coochin, where they will ...

    Article : 207 words
  16. AIR CASUALTIES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 227 words
  17. CHURCH NEWS

    Text for the week suggested by the Queensland Council of Churches:—"The grass withereth, the ...

    Article : 197 words
  18. This Was A Dock—Once

    Allied air bombardment and German demolitions reduced this dock at Cherbourg to rubble. U.S. Army engineers are now ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 65 words
  19. PROFESSIONAL FEES FIXED

    Correspondents to The Courier-Mail have complained that, despite pegging, the cost of professional services—doctors and lawyers were ...

    Article : 230 words
  20. SHOP CLOSING HOUR

    Closing of all suburban shops at 8 p.m. will be sought by a deputation from the Brisbane and Suburban Shopkeepers' Association to ...

    Article : 66 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 88 words
  22. "Both Good 'Skites'"

    I'D like to add a few remarks to those of "Pretty Chick" (17/8/44) about the Aussies and Yanks. I agree with ...

    Article : 828 words
  23. NEED FOR WORLD ALLIANCE SEEN

    NEW YORK, Aug. 18 (Special).—"We shall need more bases, but it is more imperative that we have a closer alliance, through some form of League of Nations, with the strong Powers which share our interest," says the New ...

    Article : 278 words
  24. U.K. POLL FAVOURS GOVT. CONTROL

    LONDON, Aug. 18 (Special).—In a Gallup poll on whether the change over to peace should be under government control or be ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. Bob Hope's War Loan Appeal

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Bob Hope to-day made two striking appeals for war loan subscription—one at a motion picture industry lunch in ...

    Article : 134 words
  26. KILLER STUCK TO POEMS

    NEW YORK, August 18 (Special).—An extraordinary confession of homicide by a frail, 19-year-old ...

    Article : 166 words
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