To-day's communique from Allied Headquarters in North Africa states that in southern Tunisia yesterday our forces continued their advance from Kasserine Pass toward Sbeitla without meeting any opposition. In the north the enemy ...
Article : 203 wordsPresident Roosevelt appealing to Americans to contribute 125,000,000 dollars to the Red Cross, declared: "We are engaged in a war deciding ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Secretary for War (Sir James Grigg) and many of Britain's military commanders took part to-night in the opening broadcast at Army ...
Article : 538 wordsNavy communique No. 294 states that on February 27 during the afternoon Dauntless dive-bombers, Wildcat escorted, bombed Japanese ...
Article : 119 wordsThe [?]tting of the stage—from the point of view of the Allied Air Forces—for the final campaign in North Africa is described by a war ...
Article : 454 wordsTo-day's news from the Russian front is dominated by the great battle raging north of Stalino at the western end of the great Donetz Basin. Little definite news has come through, but it is clear that both sides are using powerful forces and ...
Article : 254 wordsThe United Press correspondent at Washington says that the president of the American Federation of Labour (Mr. W. Green) said: ...
Article : 319 wordsThe R.A.F. yesterday gave maximum support in Northern Tunisia, where the enemy continued his attacks, states an agency war ...
Article : 322 wordsIt is officially announced from Algiers that Anglo-American Air Forces have shot down 669 enemy aircraft for the loss of 286. The Allied airmen consist ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Germans, benefiting from the thaw which has slowed up the Russian advance in many sectors, are now building up the most stubborn ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Algiers radio said that General Montgomery has completed preparations for an attack. Heavy artillery is in position and large movements of his ...
Article : 885 wordsThe Combined Raw Materials Board, one of three British and American boards established in 1942 by Mr. Winston Churchill and President Roosevelt ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 235 wordsA Berlin High Command communique says: "The enemy yesterday vainly attempted to break through the northern sector of the Kuban bridgehead. The ...
Article : 995 wordsThe spring thaw moving north has come to Leningrad, where the population is preparing to use every patch of soil for vegetable gardens, states a ...
Article : 100 wordsA Chinese communique states that Japanese troops in the vicinity of Mitgkwan and Yunnan continued their advance northward in the direction of ...
Article : 124 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent at Poona says that Gandhi's selfimposed fast, due to end on March 3, was virtually broken on February 23. ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Associated Press Washington correspondent says the Commander of the United States Fleet (Admiral Nimitz), broadcasting, indicated that ...
Article : 166 wordsThe American Associated Press correspondent at washington says that the Chairman of the House Naval Committee (Mr. C. Vinson) has announced ...
Article : 122 wordsA communique says that Gandhi's doctors report that his general condition shows improvement. He is alert, and in good spirits, whilst only two ...
Article : 37 wordsThe United States War Department announced that negro personnel in the army now total more than 450,000. Of that number more than 60,000 are ...
Article : 124 wordsFriday night's Cologne raid was devastating and effective, according to the city's officials quoted by a Zurich correspondent. Another 60,000 persons must be ...
Article : 47 wordsThe crews of heavy bombers of the United States Eighth Army air force were unanimous to-day in praise of the air cover by Spitfires in the United States ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Prices Commissioner (Professor D. B. Copland) to-day fixed the maximum price, inclusive of sales tax, at which any particular class of paints, varnishes, ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Ministry of Labour, through labour Exchanges, is directing nearly 10,000 women over 40 to be home-helps for women who are having babies or are ...
Article : 114 words"There will be no place after the war for parasites," said the Deputy Prime Minister (Mr. C. R. Attlee) in a speech at Lancashire. "Only hard ...
Article : 184 wordsThe N.S.W. police departmental inquiry into charges against Constables Carney and Grigg has been postponed owing to the illness of Carney. ...
Article : 33 wordsBotanical experts are hoping to see this spring a flower that has not grown in London since the Great Fire, 277 year ago. ...
Article : 136 wordsAfter the Government banning flowers sent by rail owing to war demands on rail traffic, thousands of bunches of daffodils and other spring flowers, valued by ...
Article : 108 wordsA United States-built General Lee tank rumbles down a street of a town in Tunisia, passing a wrecked Axis tank U.S. Office of War Information picture. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 28 wordsThe announced casualties of the United States armed forces from the Outbreak of the war to date total 66,399, an officer of the Department of War Information ...
Article : 83 wordsThe need for greater representation of returned soldiers in the Federal Parliament following the shameful and deplorable Militia Bill was stressed by ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Dean of Canterbury (Rev Herbert Johnson) has Joined the editorial board of the Communist "Daily Worker." The Dean, addressing over 1000 delegates, at ...
Article : 92 wordsCardinal Hinsley, the Catholic Archbishop of Westminister, is suffering from heart trouble. In the afternoon he was reported to be resting fairly ...
Article : 69 wordsThe American Press correspondent states that during February the Navy announced the sinking of six cargo vessels in the Western Atlantic by Axis ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1965), Tue 2 Mar 1943, Page 3
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