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  2. Posthumous VC for Heroic Indian Officer Who Fought to the End

    LONDON.—The Victoria Cross has been awarded posthumously to Jamadar Parkash Singh, of the 13th Frontier Force Rifles, Indian Army. On the night of February 15, Singh was in command of a platoon of a rifle company holding a company-defended locality against heavy odds. ...

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  3. MANY DEATH CAMP FILMS HERE SOON

    CANBERRA.—The Department of Information understands that a flood of horror films showing grim death campscenes in Germany will reach Australia ...

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    LIEUTENANT GENERAL JAMES DOOLITTLE, leader of the famous first raid on Tokio, an whose Eighth Air Force blasted Nazi ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. BRITAIN WILL HAVE SOBER V-DAY

    LONDON. — V. Day is likely to be a saber festival in Britain. Uncertainty about Government policy concerning official celebrations and doubt when ...

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  6. Strikers Prosecuted by Irate Housewives

    AUCKLAND.—The Housewives' Association in prosecuting in the Magistrates Court 53 employees of the Auckland Gas Company who were ...

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  7. ICE CREAM FOR FRONT LINE TROOPS

    BOUGAINVILLE.—Australian Comforts Fund Commissioner at Torokina, Captain C. W. Game, reports hat after overcoming a lot of difficulties, ice ...

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  8. Report on Conditions in Korean Prison Camps

    LONDON.—The War Office, reporting an inspection of two Japanese war prisoners' camps in Korea last November, describes the conditions as ...

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  9. Chicago Police Clean up Gang of Young Thieves

    NEW YORK.— A gang of juvenile burglars which committed 100 robberies in Chicago in six months has been arrested. ...

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  10. Canteen Profits to be Used to Help Ex-Soldiers

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—At the end of last year the total accumulated profit of the Army Canteen Services was £2,334,000 and by the end of the ...

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  11. Paris Marchers Shout "Hang Petain"

    LONDON.—May Day marchers in Paris carried hundreds of miniature scaffolds from which dangled effigies of Marshal Petain, now awaiting trial ...

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  12. Allied Reply to Red Claims on Prisoners

    LONDON.—The military correspondent of The Times points out that the Russian prisoners in Allied hands, about whose treatment a Moscow Radio ...

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  13. NO FUTURE IN BEING BLONDE

    LONDON.—Brunettes have a longer expectation of life, are more intelligent and manage better on clothing coupons —that's why gentlemen marry them. ...

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  14. Americans Urged to Bomb Palace of Jap Emperor

    NEW YORK.—The recent destruction by RAF bombers of Hitler's Berchtesgaden eyrie has resulted in renewed demands in the United States for a declaration of the Emperor Hirohito's palace, as a military target. A Democratic representative, ...

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  15. 2,500,000 LIBERATED

    LONDON.— More than 2,500,000 refugees and displaced persons have been liberated and prisoners of war been freed since the Allied entry into ...

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  16. MOVE TO LIMIT UNCIO TALKS TO THREE WEEKS

    SAN FRANCISCO. — Several delegations, including the Australian, are worried about a move by the big Powers to wind up the World Security ...

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  17. LONDON BOYS PREFER TOY TOMMY GUNS

    LONDON.—Tommy-guns were the most popular choice of the small boys in the badly blitzed borough of Wands-worth when a quantity of Australia's ...

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  18. Riches of East Indies Now Within Reach

    NEW YORK.—The invasion of Borneo by Australian troops is hailed in the United States as having vitally important consequences to the entire Allied ...

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  19. Merle Oberon on Way to Mexico for Divorce

    HOLLYWOOD. — Merle Oberon, the Australian film actress, has departed for Mexico with the announced purpose of divorcing Sir Alexander Korda, the film ...

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  20. BLITZ EXPERT AND ATROCITY CRIMINAL IMPORTANT CAPTIVES

    LONDON.—Few prisoners have been as important as the German. Field Marshals von, List and von Leeb, captured by the US Seventh Army. Field Marshal Siegmund Wilhelm Walther von List for a time ...

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  21. Hess' Brother Captive

    LONDON, — Rudolph, Hess brother, Alfred Hess, former commandant of the staff at the headquarters of the Nazi Party, has been taken prisoner near the ...

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  22. SONG PROTEST

    LONDON.—In connection with a report from its New York correspondent, the Daily Mail publishes the following: In the Daily Mail we stated that Lady ...

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  23. MUSSOLINI'S HEADLESS BODY BURIED IN CONCEALED GRAVE

    LONDON.—Mussolini's head was cut off before the rest of the body was buried in a concealed grave, says the Milan correspondent of The Times. The naked body was packed in sawdust, another correspondent states. Decapitation must have been ...

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  24. American Ideas on Treatment of Nazis

    NEW YORK.—Nineteen per cent of Americans believe minor Nazi officials who have committed crimes under the order of higher authorities should be ...

    Article : 114 words
  25. Director Sues Mary Pickford for £496,000

    LOS ANGELES.—Film director Gregory la Cava has filed a suit, claiming £496,000 from Mary Pickford. He claims that Mary Pickford has ...

    Article : 104 words
  26. HIGH LONDON POST FOR HUDSON FYSH?

    LONDON.— Managing director of OANTAS Empire Airways. Mr Hudson Fysh is tipped in London for one of the major administrative posts with ...

    Article : 77 words
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