NEW YORK.—An estimate that there were at least 250 survivors from the Australian cruiser Perth, and a vivid description of how the cruiser went down in the Java Sea battle of February 28, 1942, were given by a liberated Australian medical officer to the Associated Press correspondent in Tokio. ...
Article : 411 wordsJAPANESE SOLDIERS HELP to refuel one of the C-47 planes which took the advance party of Americans to Ataugi aerodrome, near ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 32 wordsBRISBANE.— Japanese plans to land troops in Australia may have been based on information sent by a Jap spy who before the war stayed at a Brisbane hotel. That is the opinion of Australian secret service agents. The Jap's spying tour through ...
Article : 319 wordsMANILA. — The commander of the United States 32nd Division. Brigadier-General J. R. McBride, has granted Japanese troops in his zone, ...
Article : 106 wordsLONDON. — When the Lancaster Aries went out last May on the' first exploratory flight ever made by the RAF to the North Pole, the ...
Article : 105 words"JACQUINOT BAY—The Japanese told white prisoners at Rabaul be fore their rescue that: President Roosevelt had had a ...
Article : 64 wordsLONDON.— Brigadier Thomas Evers, Middle East Army welfare officer, who rose from the rank of Private, has been offered his pre-war job as a bus ...
Article : 102 wordsJOHORE. — Lieutenant General Seissiro Itagaki, defiant Jap commander at Singapore, expects Japan to the at war in 20 years ...
Article : 128 wordsNEW YORK.—President Roosevelt's dog Fala. who is kept in the gardener's house on the Hvde Park estate still rushes to the grave of his late master every time ...
Article : 76 wordsYOKOHAMA: Wednesday.—Captain Jacob Vink. a Netherlands Army doctor who was in , Nagasaki Hospital when the second atomic bomb was dropped, said ...
Article : 57 wordsLONDON.—Twenty proposals of marriage have been received by Mrs. Madge Allen, 31 . who was released last July on a charge of manslaughter of her husband. ...
Article : 81 wordsNEW YORK — Early in 1941, Yusoke Matsuoka, then Japanese Foreign Minister, revealed Germany's plan to Moscow, and thus attack Russia to obtained a neutrality pact. This was alleged in Yokohama by ...
Article : 211 wordsLONDON.— The liner, Empress of Russia, was extensively damaged by fire while being refitted' as a Government transport, in a dock at Barrow ...
Article : 94 wordsNEW YORK. — Thirty-two German naval, men who feared that 'they would spend the rest of their lives in Russian labour gangs, stole the ...
Article : 113 wordsWASHINGTON.—The Navy Secretary, Mr. Forrestal. announced a liberalisation of the point discharge system under which an additional 423.000 naval personnel ...
Article : 70 wordsBRISBANE.—More than 160 Queensland wives of American servicemen were informed of the cancellation of their passages in the bride ship ...
Article : 118 wordsWEWAK.—The Sixth Division Victoria Cross winner, Private E.. Kenna, laughed his way through his single-handed blitz against the Japs at Wirui Mission .last May, which won for him the highest war honour. ...
Article : 301 wordsLONDON. — British Navy men are standing no nonsense from the Japanese, says the Daily Express representative at Singapore. ...
Article : 160 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The. Russian controlled Berlin Radio has announced details of new plans 'for restoring. community life in the "Red Army's ...
Article : 84 wordsYOKOHAMA.—How American prisoners captured on Bataan 'met, their death by' a. Japanese firing spuad, while singing' 'God' Bless America." ...
Article : 164 wordsLONDON.— The Swis Government has agreed to permit King Leopaid of the Belgians and his family to live near Geneva ...
Article : 41 wordsSYDNEY.—The engagement of Brigadier Derek; Schreiber," MVO, chief of, "staff to the Governor General, the Duke of Gloucester, and Viscountess ...
Article : 128 wordsNEW YORK.-Lieutenant Louis Zamperini, a US flier who was. given up for dead when he failed to return from. a mission in a Liberator 28 months ago,. is now on his way home after having survived 47 days on a raft. Another survivor of the Liberator is Lieutenant Russell Phillips, but a ...
Article : 542 wordsNEW YORK.— Pretty red-haired Nancy Oakes de Marigny wants to divorce her husband, Count Alfred de Marigny. ...
Article : 112 words:LONDON.—Londoners this week will view for the first time an unexploded V-2 .rocket bomb' at an exhibition to be held in Trafalagar Square in aid, of the ...
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Army News (Darwin, NT : 1941 - 1946), Fri 14 Sep 1945, Page 3
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