WASHINGTON, Friday. -- Observers in Washington believe that strong German resistance in Italy is certain, but that the shattering air blows at the Axis communications will enable the Allies to occupy the south fairly ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 396 wordsLONDON, Friday. -- In one of the greatest coordinated air attacks of the war, waves of Fortresses and Marauders, escorted by swarms of American, RAF, Dominion and Allied fighters, this morning began attacks ...
Article : 652 wordsSICILY, Friday. -- The men of General Montgomery's Eighth Army went into battle in the toe of Italy knowing that they were the first Allied troops to set foot as an invasion force on the Continental mainland. ...
Article : 357 wordsThree ships were sunk and four damaged in South-West Pacific air operations reported in today's communique from General MacArthur's headquarters. Details are: -- ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 686 wordsMINNEAPOLIS, Friday. -- A former president of the United States (Mr Hoover) addressing the Foreign Policy Association said the Allies, might end the war more quickly and save much human life if they assured the ...
Article : 291 wordsWASHINGTON, Friday. -- The Secretary for the Navy (Col. Knox) told a press conference that one-third of the Japanese ...
Article : 172 wordsSTOCKHOLM, Today. -- General Hannecken, the Nazi military governor of Denmark, has proclaimed a new state of emergency ...
Article : 95 wordsSYDNEY. -- Germany could hot stand much more of the [?] bombing site was receiving, said the managing director of Quantas ...
Article : 156 wordsLONDON, Today. -- In some sectors of the Donets Basin, the German retreat is becoming a rout under the pressure of the Red Army, says Reuters' correspondent at Moscow. Large German forces are ...
Article : 895 wordsLONDON, Friday. -- The World's Press News has paid a striking tribute to the Melbourne Herald's war correspondents in ...
Article : 237 wordsQueen Wllhelmina of the Netherlands has awarded the Netherlands Plying Cross to the crew of the Dutch passenger plane which, ...
Article : 132 wordsNEW GUINEA. -- The Japanese are showing every sign ot determination to defend Salamaua strongly, following their recent dramatic collapse which threw them hack on the perimeter after the fall of Komiatuni, Goodview and Tambu, ...
Article : 293 wordsCommenting on the opening today of the R.S.L. Tin Hat Appeal the chairman (Capt. F. Ayre) said the need for comforts for out ...
Article : 418 wordsLONDON, Today. -- British and German big guns fought a duel across the Strait of Dover for nearly 45 minutes early today. ...
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, Friday. -- Following its successful landing in Southern Italy this morning, the Eighth Army is now pushing inland. Latest reports indicate that the Eighth Army has enlarged its bridgeheads to a depth of 10 miles in some places. The advance is continuing in a northerly direction toward the first ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 885 wordsLONDON, Friday. -- It is clear thai the Germans have reached a stage of desperation and that they are almost at their wits' end and are prepared to try any new method that might help to meet the Allies' expanding bomber forces, ...
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Advertising : 203 wordsA Three-Power (British, American and Chinese) joint staff should be formed lo direct the war in the Pacific, suggests the influential ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 wordsLONDON, Friday, -- Referring fo the resumption of the Roosevelt-Churchill meetings, the Times Washington correspondent says ...
Article : 79 wordsSunburnt diggers stripped to the waist loading big guns in a blazing sun; desert convoys on the move, their drivers shouting orders ...
Article : 204 wordsLONDON, Friday. -- Hitler's staff advisers have just ended a four-day extraordinary war council at Hitler's headquarters at which the position on the East Front was exhaustively discussed, says the Daily Mail's Madrid correspondent quoting Vichy diplomatic sources. ...
Article : 252 wordsLONDON, Friday. -- The Pope's chief financial adviser, the Italian Giovanni Fumm[?], has arrived in Britain as a duty accredited ...
Article : 69 wordsLONDON, Friday, -- The British sloop Egret (1200 tons), has been lost. Egret was an escort vessel, and carried armament, of ...
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Advertising : 69 wordsLONDON, Friday. -- The latest authoritative view in Balkan diplomatic circles of the circumstances leading to King Boris's death is ...
Article : 57 words"An expression of humanitarianism," is General MacArthur's description of the Red Cross Socety. "No call, however great or small. ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Italian motor liner Viminale, of 8657 tons, known on the Australian run before the war, has been torpedoed and almost ...
Article : 138 wordsGENEVA, Friday. -- More than 10,000,000 Frenchmen arc suffering from starvation and one out of every five is likely to die from ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Lancaster bomber, which is due to return to Melbourne late today, will not be seen in exhibition flights for at least a month. ...
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The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), Sat 4 Sep 1943, Page 2
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