Sinking on Sunday afternoon of the German battleship Scharnhorst (26,000 tons) by British warships is regarded as the greatest naval victory in the west since the sinking of the Bismarck. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 283 wordsLONDON. -- Superior British naval operational skill led to the sinking of the German battleship Scharnhorst (26,000 tons) off Northern Norway. That is implied in the German High Command's ...
Article : 278 wordsA BRITISH Admiralty communique says that it is not yet possible to give a detailed account of the action ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 51 wordsarmy at 500,000 men to pouring through the gap punched in the German positions in the Kiev salient, (See Page ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 357 wordsNEW YORK.--An aerodrome at Canton, southern China, and targets in Bangkok, capital of Thailand, have been bombed by the Allies. Liberators, escorted by fighters, dropped bombs on the White Cloud aerodrome. Canton, ...
Article : 148 wordsSOUTH-WEST PACIFIC HEADQUARTERS.--American troops have landed again in western New Britain, seizing sectors east and west of Cape Gloucester, and occupying Long island, at the north-western entrance to Vitiaz Strait. American cruisers and destroyers shelled the Japanese positions, and Allied planes dropped 300 tons of bombs before ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 218 wordsLONDON,--An air officer, Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur redder, has been appointed Deputy Supreme Allied Commander under General Eisenhower. ANOTHER new Allied ...
Article : 166 wordsPendil Arthur Rayner, 34. a Herald war correspondent, and Brydon Tares, British United Press correspondent, have been ...
Article : 131 wordsLatest reports of the Cape Gloucester landings are that Marines on the east coast are fanning out inland and mewing along the coast toward the two airfields. ADVANCE elements have met ...
Article : 206 wordsWASHINGTON. -- The United States will furnish 73 per cent, and Britain 27 per cent of the troops for the ...
Article : 143 wordsLONDON.--The Germans are striving to recreate the bomber force of the Luftwaffe, but Allied observers do net think that they ...
Article : 100 wordsHOBART. -- The Deputy-Director of Rationing (Mr C. J. Rolins) has told the Tasmanian Producers' Organisation that ...
Article : 75 wordsPITTSBURGH. -- Scores of war plants in Pennsylvania, Ohio, west Virginia, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan and New York failed to ...
Article : 52 wordsLONDON.--Elections of Russian territorial, regional, district, town and village Soviets have been postponed until December, 1944, ...
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Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), Wed 29 Dec 1943, Page 3
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