Still probing for weak spots in Greece's mountain defences the Italians have not yet launched their main offensive. They claimed further local successes, but Athens insists that the Greek lines have not been broken. ...
Article : 284 wordsThe revolt in Albania against the Italian regime is reported to he gaining momentum. This small State acquired its independence in ...
Article : 452 wordsWhen the Allied Forces Bill has passed through Parliament, six foreign armies will be training in Britain under their own flag, ...
Article : 383 wordsThe Air Ministry news service states that the R.A.F. last sight extensively damaged warships under construction at Hamburg and ...
Article : 229 wordsThe Air Ministry communique states: Twenty-seven enemy planes were destroyed in air battles yesterday. The Royal Air Force lost seven fighters, but only two pilots. It is now known that three enemy bombers were destroyed on the night of ...
Article : 305 wordsHuge gangs of workmen in Berlin are nightly rushed to areas damaged by the R.A.F. with a view to concealing damage from Berlin citizens going to ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Dome Agency's correspondent from Hanoi states that Britain is secretly manoeuvring in Thailand in order to protect her possessions in ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Stockholm radio declares that a new highway is being constructed from the Swedish frontier across Norway to Bergen and 15,000 ...
Article : 88 wordsThe American Associated Press correspondent at Amsterdam says that the Netherlands is erecting a statue to the "Unknown Cow, because German ...
Article : 126 wordsAlthough news from Northern Greece is still very scanty, the Greek High Command is satisfied with the progress of the early operations. There was no ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 696 wordsThe crew baled out when a bomber crashed in East Anglia last night. Three gave themselves up. One is still aboard. One member of the crew woke ...
Article : 246 wordsThe Minister for Health (Mr. Malcolm MacDonald), broadcasting, warned of the possibilities of an epidemic in the winter. The overcrowding of ...
Article : 226 wordsThe Foreign Office Spokesman (Mr. Suma) declined to comment on whether there were any diplomatic approaches to Japan in connection with the ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. Ward Price, the well-known journalist, in an article in the "Daily Mail," says: "We must not, let our sympathy for Greece entice us into a Balkans ...
Article : 515 wordsThe American Ambassador to Great Britain (Mr. Joseph Kennedy), in a family sponsored broadcast, endorsed President Roosevelt's re-election. He ...
Article : 369 wordsThe First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. A. V. Alexander), expressing appreciation at the release to Britain of 50 American destroyers, said, "I hope ...
Article : 221 words"The Times" Athens correspondent says that Sir Charles Palairet, British Ambassador in Athens, informed General Metaxas on October 28 that ...
Article : 84 wordsIt is officially announced that the enemy attempted four attacks on London to-day. The aircraft involved were fighters or fighter-bombers. A large ...
Article : 452 wordsPresident Roosevelt conferred with the Secretary for State (Mr. Cordell Hull) and the Under-secretary (Mr. Sumner Welles) and decided to defer ...
Article : 60 words"Miyalo," in an editorial, says it is not essential to determine responsibility for the Italo-Greok war. Japan is obligated by her alliance to aid Italy ...
Article : 64 wordsAs a preliminary to a review of the work of the Department of Information forecast by the Prime Minister (Mr. R G. Menzies), the National War Council ...
Article : 79 wordsActing on the unanimous decision reached to-day by the newly established National War Council the Commonwealth Government shortly will review and ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Berlin radio's announcement that all German stations, including those in occupied France, Bohemia, Moravia and Memel, are closing down ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Government's full plans to protect the people of New South Wales against air raids were announced by the Minister in charge of the National Emergency ...
Article : 311 wordsA semi-official "Diplomatische Korrespondenz" says that Turkey may shortly receive an ultimatum similar to Greece's, adding: "Wherever English ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Paris radio reports that M. Laval has arrived hack in Paris from Vichy. It is presumed he will continue negotiations with the ...
Article : 266 wordsThe Consul-General for Greece (Dr. Vrisakis) said to-day that though he had not had any instructions about the Greek reservists in Australia the Greek ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Republican Candidate (Mr. Wendell Willkie), in a broadcast, said that President Roosevelt had unfairly accused him of "We tooing" concerning ...
Article : 113 wordsPicture taken during an air raid shows smoke and dust clearing just after a bomb had exploded, demolishing a building. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 23 wordsA fire started at 4 a.m. in the Munilions Building housing the office of the Secretary for War and most of the War Department and also the secret ...
Article : 111 wordsThe British United Press correspondent at Belgrade states that the A[?]b[?]an revolt is spreading rapidly. It is apparently well organised. ...
Article : 62 wordsBritish Army Headquarters communique states: "British patrols, supported by aircraft, on Saturday caused precipitate withdrawals of strong ...
Article : 85 wordsThe "Nichi Nichi" correspondent at Hanoi states that when the Japan-Indo-China railway transportation agreement is signed it will aid ...
Article : 42 wordsA Rome message states that reports from Tirana declare the Italians have broken the Greek line at the southeastern tip of Albania after over 30 ...
Article : 367 wordsA boiler exploded in the Rorolumiere power station. Many men were killed and wounded. Four bodies have been recovered. ...
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