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  2. DESPERATE SOVIET DEFENDERS Twice Repel Invaders

    Desperate street fighting continues in the north-west sector of Stalingrad. Twice the Germans broke through the Russian lines, but twice the defenders, after desperate handto-hand fighting, threw the invaders back again. In spite of ...

    Article : 180 words
  3. U.S. BOMBERS.

    Two United States Air Force officers. Majors N. F. Silsbee and E. C Locke, addressing the Society of Engineers, said that Boeing Flying ...

    Article : 145 words
  4. ALLIED BOMBERS.

    In the past mix weeks nearly ISM plant of the Allied air feree in the Egyptian theatre of war hara taken part in operations ...

    Article : 805 words
  5. BRITANS SLOGAN.

    The Minister (ar Production (Mr. Oliver Lyttettaa), speaking at Leeds te-day, again stund the Importance af the new ...

    Article : 976 words
  6. LAVAL'S REPRISAL.

    M. Laval has ordered Father Chaillet. a member of the Staff of Cardinal Garlier, Archbishop of Lyons, to be confined in fixed residence as a ...

    Article : 132 words
  7. JAPANESE PRESSURE LESSENS In New Guinea Ranges

    Allied fighters have again heavily strafed Buna, where enemy landing barges and stores were destroyed. Ground fighting is continuing in the vicinity of Ioribaiwa, but the enemy pressure has lessened. The fiercest fighting is between ...

    Article : 192 words
  8. MOONLIGHT BATTLE.

    In dispatch received to-day from Robert Miller, United Press correspondent at the Marine headquarters. Solomon Islands, tells of ...

    Article : 293 words
  9. CHEERFUL OPTIMISM.

    British and American newspapers issue warnings against overoptimism about New Guinea. The "London Star" says that we cannot ...

    Article : 379 words
  10. NO MAJOR BREAK.

    The Germans so far have failed to effect a major break into Stalingrad from the north-west, and the Soviet official newsagency correspondent on ...

    Article : 1,255 words
  11. ENEMY AIRCRAFT LOSSES.

    Since the Japanese first landed on the coast of Papua, Allied aircraft have made more than 35 raids, and destroyed for certain 42 enemy planes on ...

    Article : 363 words
  12. SPECIAL CAMP.

    The "New York Times" Stockholm correspondent states that the Germans nave established at Kristiansand (Norway) a special ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. U.S. TROOPS

    The "Daily Mail" says that another large contingent of American troops has crossed the Atlantic uneventfully In world famous ships. British ...

    Article : 53 words
  14. JUNGLE FIGHTING.

    Major-General Gordon Bennett should not be allowed to languish in West Australia when his experience in jungle warfare could be used to ...

    Article : 115 words
  15. TWO TORPEDOES.

    The "New York Times" correspondent, who witnessed the sinking of the United States aircraft carrier Yorktown in the Midway battle last June, ...

    Article : 187 words
  16. MADAGASCAR FORCES.

    The Vichy radio says that the Governor General of Madagascar (M. Anet) rejected the British armistice terms because they were considered ...

    Article : 121 words
  17. DIEPPE RAID. PROVED CONCLUSIVELY.

    Quentin Reynolds, who has just returned from witnessing the Dieppe raid, was the principal speaker at a Russian war relief gathering, and ...

    Article : 232 words
  18. BURMESE BASES. HASTILY STRENGTHENED.

    Increasing Allied air attacks on the Burmese bases with the end of the monsoon forced the Japanese to hastily improve the defences of their ...

    Article : 145 words
  19. MEAT PROFITEERS.

    To counter the fleecing of the public by meat profiteers, the proposed new Meat Commission would police the prices from, the time the meat left the producer ...

    Article : 242 words
  20. AERIAL BOMBING.

    Colonel Knerr, former Chief of Staff of the Army Air Force, writing in the American "Mercury Magazine," explains the differences of doctrine in ...

    Article : 196 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN ACE.

    Australia's leading fighter ace. FlightLieutenant Clive Caldwell. D.F.C. and Bar, whose score of 20½ ft kills earned him the title of "Killer" Caldwell, placing ...

    Article : 251 words
  22. CITY NOT CUT OFF.

    A message from Moscow to-night says the latest dispatch from Stalingrad states the German effort to achieve a major break through from ...

    Article : 162 words
  23. NO DOUBT OF DISAGREEMENT.

    Saying that London dispatches leave ino doubt that the Russian Government is in disagreement with the British and American Governments as to the ...

    Article : 311 words
  24. ENEMY VESSELS.

    Two minesweepers were sunk and three cargo ships, three submarines, and several small craft damaged in a raid by United States planes on Kiska ...

    Article : 148 words
  25. RIVER CRAFT ATTACKED.

    An R.A.F. communique states that bombers yesterday again attacked river craft in the vicinity of Mandala[?]. Bombs fell in the quay area, directly ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. FILM STARS.

    Treasury figures show that Hollywood again topped the nations' salaries for 1940. Mr. Louis B. Mayer heads the list with 704,425 dollars, Irene ...

    Article : 145 words
  27. LAVAL'S AIMS

    "The "Times" correspondent on the French frontier says that M. Laval aroused the keenest interest throughout France when for the first time he ...

    Article : 72 words
  28. FRENCH DEPUTY

    Charles Valiin. Denuty for Paris, and vice-president of the French Social Party, which ts the French Right Wing Party, formerly called the Croix ...

    Article : 148 words
  29. MILL SUGAR

    Rationing regulations issued to-night provides that sugar may be supplied by owners of milis to-cane growers and workers at mills in quantities of not less than ...

    Article : 75 words
  30. STRIKE LEADERS.

    Heuter's correspondent on the German frontier says that. Luxembourg miners and steel workers' strike leaders paid with their lives for the first ...

    Article : 88 words
  31. NO COMPULSION.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. J. Curtin) stated in the House of Representatives that awards of the States or districts applicable to the class of work being ...

    Article : 123 words
  32. AXIS SHIPS.

    According to a reliable source at Oslo submarines and planes last week sank 24 German ships off the Norwegian coast. Strengthening the Allied ...

    Article : 58 words
  33. MR. MYRON TAYLOR.

    The Berlin radio stated that Mr. Myron Taylor (President Roosevelt's special envoy) has arrived in Rome by air en route to tte Vatican. ...

    Article : 42 words
  34. NO APPEAL

    Nearly 2900 applications for registration as conscientious objectors have.been received id Australia from tow called up. for military service. Those desiring to be ...

    Article : 51 words
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