Signor Mussolini addressed members of the Fascist Party in the Royal Chamber at the Palazza Venezia. The speech was broadcast throughout Italy and by the German short wave stations. Venezia Square was crowded long before ...
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Article : 95 wordsA Week communique this morning reports fresh Greek successes after heavy fighting on both wings of the front, Yesterday in Epirus and east of Korea, ...
Article : 98 wordsAir Marshal Joubert, who is at the Air Ministry in an undisclosed capacity, said to-day: "Only this morning I had encouraging news about our ...
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Article : 73 wordsHenrich Peter Fassbender arrived from Los Angeles for questioning by the Dies Committee on un-American activities. He told the Press: "I started ...
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Article : 53 wordsThe Minister for the Army (Mr. P C. Spender) to-day announced that members of the A.I.F. in camp and the militia in training camps will be ...
Article : 52 wordsNo trace has been found of Raymond Bell (17), the first prisoner to violate the honour aystem at the Palen Creek prison farm. Bell escaped on Sunday night or ...
Article : 52 wordsThe "Daily Mail," in a leader, points out that Mussolini now adroits that three battleships were put out of action at Taranto, whereas previously the ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1965), Wed 20 Nov 1940, Page 5
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