WASHINGTON.—Government officials said last week that General MacArthur was breaking up the Japanese diplomatic system, on Allied instructions, for two reasons:—(1) The diplomatic set-up had become an espionage system long before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour. (2) There ...
Article : 505 wordsLONDON.—London may have to choose between cold hearths and a street, black-out this winter, the Minister, for Fuel and Power, Mr. ...
Article : 106 wordsAT CHANGI POW CAMP, Singapore, parties of Australians had to toil under the hot sun in slave gangs, hauling heavily laden carts. Picture shows a salt water trailer party. Salt water was used for cooking rice, as no salt was available. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 46 wordsWASHINGTON.— The Navy has announced that a premature explosion of a four-engined radio-controlled. Liberator carrying 21,170 pounds of ...
Article : 120 wordsNEW YORK.—Australian brides who got disgusted with the United States and returned home were "Quitters," according to other Australian brides ...
Article : 98 wordsLONDON.—A strong plea for British backing for the demand by, Australia and New Zealand to be consulted about the imposition of surrender terms on Japan and the general. Far Eastern settlement, was made by speakers in the House of Lords a few days ago. ...
Article : 368 wordsNEW YORK— Sick American prisoners of war, in Japan were buried alive by fellow prisoners at Japanese bavonet point. ...
Article : 103 wordsLONDON.—Twenty thousand of the 45,000 wartime coal mine conscripts have disappeared and are being sought throughout, the country, to persuade them to return to the mines. This was revealed by the Welsh ...
Article : 256 wordsLONDON.—A genuine slimming cure for many extra fat women has been discovered by Irish preventive officers—they are "melting them down." ...
Article : 193 wordsSTOCKHOLM.—The Nobel prize for Medicine has been awarded to three men—one a South Australian—in recognition of the discovery of ...
Article : 123 wordsNEW YORK.—Police and school authorities in Centralia [?]nois. revealed that High School students have been using a heart-stimulating drug which ...
Article : 45 wordsLONDON —.Pensioners who had lost both legs, of which at least one is off above the knee, will be given free motor cycles by the British Government. ...
Article : 54 wordsSINGAPORE.—Dr. Francis Harden, who at 70 had his face lifted, so he could fight in this war, is the oldest man in any fighting service in the world. He told me that he was now planning another campaign. Dr. Harden was in his cabin ...
Article : 261 wordsLONDON.—Seventy-year-old organist Dr. L. A. Hamand, will not have women in his choir—he is going to quit has job first. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 wordsWELLINGTON .—Rather than obey an order to surrender a 63-year-old New Zealander. Lieutenant Stephen Polkingborn, commander of the 300 ...
Article : 172 wordsNEW YORK:—Mrs. Elizabeth Niederberger, 34, left her husband, Dominic, 40, when he returned home from a military hospital because it ...
Article : 190 wordsLONDON Monday—Miss Ellen Wilkinson MP, warned Britons today, that they would probably face a shortage of bread in the coming ...
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Army News (Darwin, NT : 1941 - 1946), Wed 31 Oct 1945, Page 3
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