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  2. Morale in Thailand and Burma Prisons Good Despite Harsh Treatment

    LONDON.—Life in Japanese camps in Thailand and Burma was not entirely unbearable, according to an article written by two English soldiers who were rescued from a torpedoed Japanese ship during transit to another camp. The article was privately published and circulated in England by Mrs. P. M. Robinson, of Ilkeston, Derbyshire, whose husband is a prisoner of war in Japanese hands in a camp in Burma. ...

    Article : 756 words
  3. Combined Chiefs of Staff Plan Campaign in Asia

    WASHINGTON.—The Combined Chiefs of Staff are understood to be now planning the final stroke against Japan in the belief that it will be a land campaign on the Asiatic continent. The loss of the Philippines appears to have convinced the Japanese that their home islands cannot be held ...

    Article : 375 words
  4. NSW Women and Children Returning from Manila

    MANILA.—A number of Australian women and children evacuces from Santo Tomas internment camp will be arriving in Australia soon. ...

    Article : 241 words
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    BRITISH TROOPS of the Eighth Army advancing through a battered town on the east coast of Italy, in pursuit of the ret[?]ating Germans. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 24 words
  6. ROOSEVELT ANSWERS US FOOD CRITICS

    LONDON.—Replying to criticism of the Government's handling of food matters, President Roosevelt declared that the American people ...

    Article : 117 words
  7. TIME LAG IN PACIFIC WAR ALMOST CERTAIN

    WASHINGTON.—Months may elapse after the collapse of Germany before an American force call be concentrated against Japan, according to well-informed Washington ...

    Article : 177 words
  8. Future West Front Drives Hinge on Remagen

    LONDON, Tuesday.— How future drives on the West Front binged on the Remagen bridgehead across the Rhine was described yesterday ...

    Article : 131 words
  9. 400,000 War Prisoners Held in America

    MONTREAL.—There are 400,000 Italian and German prisoners of war in the United States and 35,000 in Canada. ...

    Article : 47 words
  10. MELBOURNE BALLROOM DANCING BOOM

    MELBOURNE.—There is a dancing boom in Melbourne, but not in jitterbugging or American hot swing. Youngsters who pack city "dance academies" and suburban dance halls are doing old-time dances, and they like foxtrots, waltzes and the quick step. ...

    Article : 281 words
  11. GERMAN SPY PLOT IN PERSIA

    LONDON.—The full story of German fifth column activities and organisation in Persia, of how they landed by parachute before the Allied troops arrived in August, 1941, and how the RAF footed them, has just been revealed by the British Embassy at Teheran. ...

    Article : 468 words
  12. Duke of Windsor May Settle in Faris

    LONDON.—The Duke of Windsor, who has resigned as Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Bahamas, is expected to settle in Paris. ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. Australian Minister's Airman Son Escapes

    WASHINGTON.—The Australian Legation has announced that Flight–Lieutenant Frederic Eggleston, son of the Australian Minister to America, has ...

    Article : 47 words
  14. CORDELL HULL SEEKS OLD SOLDIER'S PENSION

    WASHINGTON.—Mr. Cordell Hull, now 73, who served as a captain in the 4th Tennessee Volunteer Infantry during the Spanish–American ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. RED ARMY CONTROL INSIDE REICH ON STRICTLY MILITARY BASIS

    LONDON.—The Red Army with about 30,000 square miles of Germany (Germany proper totals about 295,000 square miles) under its control has not found it necessary to place its confidence in any German group or individuals, and the Russians' government is strictly on a military basis. ...

    Article : 230 words
  16. BRITISH GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP PLAN

    LONDON.—A man can earn £11 /10 a week, send his son to the best schools, and later to Cambridge or Oxford, getting assistance of £175 ...

    Article : 181 words
  17. BOTTLE OF CHAMPAGNE BRINGS £120 FOR, LOAN

    BRISBANE.—A bottle of champagne sold by Dutch auction for the Third Victory Loan brought £120 in the Brisbane City Hall last week. ...

    Article : 137 words
  18. Demonstration in Bremen

    NEW YORK.—Numerous strikes and peace demonstrations have occurred in Bremen, says the Stockholm correspondent of the New York Times. ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. German Civilian Who Defied Curfew Shot

    SHAEF.—The first German civilian who wilfully defied the curfew was shot dead at Rheydt, at captured town in the Ruhr, says Reuter's ...

    Article : 72 words
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