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  2. Stories of Grim Heroism in Philippines Told By Melbourne Cameraman

    MELBOURNE.—Stories of grim heroism are told by Clifford Bottomley, official war photographer of the Department of Information, who is in Melbourne after his third campaign. Now, wearing the carmine, blue and white ribbon of the Philippines Liberation Medal, a general award "to express the recognition of Filipino people for their liberation from Japanese domination," Bottomley has seen the fall of Leyte. ...

    Article : 439 words
  3. Goebbels May Take Over Defence of Berlin

    LONDON.—The Nazi propaganda chief, Dr. Goebbels, who is district gauleiter for Berlin, will-take command of the final house-to-house defence to make berlin another Stalingrad, carrying poison should he face capture. The Daily Mail splashes this highly ...

    Article : 266 words
  4. SYDNEY LAD'S PRIDE LED TO DROWNING

    SYDNEY.— A 16 year-old youth's unwillingness to admit to his pal and two girl friends making up a swimming party, that he could not ...

    Article : 202 words
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    THIS NAZI BLOCKADE RUNNER was intercepted by a Liberator of a Czechoslovak squadron of RAF Coastal Command, and after direct hits had brought the vessel to a standstill, low-level bombing and strafing attacks set her ablaze from end to end. The picture was taken from the attacking plane. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  6. ROOSEVELT'S SON HOLDS UP TRAIN

    LOS ANGELES. — Crowds of news paper reporters and photographers met the Union Pacific's crack flyer "The City of Los Angeles" on its arrival ...

    Article : 201 words
  7. War Facts in Brief

    From the outbreak of war in September, 1939, to November last. Australia had spent a total of £1,850,000,000 directly on war. ...

    Article : 188 words
  8. How Five P and O Liners were Sunk

    LONDON.— Details of the loss of five P & O liners off North Africa in 1942 have been released. The Viceroy of India (19,627 tons), ...

    Article : 135 words
  9. Belgian Political Crisis

    BRUSSELS, Tuesday.—The Government of Belgium is threatened with defeat if improvement is not affected in the country's supply position. ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. Weaker Sex Theory Exploded

    LONDON.— There is one doctor who does not believe the weaker, sex theory. That is Dr Nora Acheson of Aldeburgh, Suffolkshire, England. During this war, she has— Ploughed through mine-infested waters ...

    Article : 239 words
  11. Fish and Chips Fried in Church Oil

    LONDON.—Fish and chips are being fried in black market sanctuary oil. Racketeers pose as buyers for churches ...

    Article : 103 words
  12. Jap Manpower Reserve

    NEW YORK,—According to Major General Nasu, Director of the Recruitment Bureau, reported by Tokio Radio, Japan has an ample reserve ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. Big Butter Consignment Stolen in Sydney

    SYDNEY. Wednesday.— A lorry load of butter — 14,112 pounds in all—was stolen on Monday. The butter was in 252 boxes, and owned by ...

    Article : 77 words
  14. Sydney Motorists' Blind Eye for Royal Navy

    SYDNEY. — Royal Navy officers say that Sydney motorists are not so obliging as those in London and Colombo. ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. VOTE FOR WOMEN

    LONDON. — The Rome correspondent of the British United Press says that the Italian Cabinet has approved a women's suffrage law giving a vote to women over ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. Italians Want Arms

    ROME. Tuesday.—The Italian Prime Minister, Signor Bonomi, said yesterday that the Italians desired to fight the Germans, but could not do so until the ...

    Article : 31 words
  17. SYDNEY-LONDON AIR SERVICE DELAYED

    SYDNEY. — The opening of the Sydney-London air service has been delayed by the need to build more warplanes in Britain. The service, ...

    Article : 76 words
  18. South Australian Corporal's Daring Rescue in Bougainville Clash

    LOUGAINVILLE.— In this war of patrols and tracks, the latest act of individual heroism is by an Australian corporal, who faced intense fire to recover the body of one of his men wounded near a Jap outpost. ...

    Article : 265 words
  19. AIF RESPECT FOR "KAI BOMBERS"

    AITAPE. — There is deep friendship and mutual regard between groups of Australians fighting independently in the Torricelli Mountains, and the ...

    Article : 162 words
  20. South African Losses

    CAPETOWN. — South African casualties in all war theatres totalled 27,874, the Prime Minister, Field-Marshal Smuts, announced in Parliament. This ...

    Article : 31 words
  21. Gloria Swanson Says Fifth Marriage Will be Success

    NEW YORK.— "This time I'm going to do things right; this is a real marriage," said 45-year-old Gloria Swanson, former film star, this week. The comment was during an interview in her dressing room on ...

    Article : 218 words
  22. BRITISH POLICE HUNT ANARCHISTS

    LONDON.— A small Left-wing group is allegedly circulating anarchist propaganda among British servicemen and war workers. ...

    Article : 142 words
  23. Lease of London Theatre by Australians Denied

    LONDON. — Mr. Charles [?] of the Duke of York Theatre, has denied that the theatre had been leased to Miss Kathleen Robinson and ...

    Article : 120 words
  24. Russians Now Nearer London than Moscow

    LONDON. — Marshal Zhukov's Russian armies striking for Berlin are now closer to London that to Moscow. This is measuring from Benschen, on ...

    Article : 105 words
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    Solution to Crossword No. 35 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 4 words
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