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  2. US Minesweepers Deloused Leyte Harbour Under Jap Garrison's Nose

    WASHINGTON.—"For three days before D-Day the enemy must have known we were going to strike right where we did, reports George Folster, American correspondent with the Philippines Invasion Force. "The Japs had been on Leyte Island for more than two years. We know the harbour was a trap. It is impossible to make ...

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  3. Girl Strangled in Lithgow Park

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A broken-hearted, father wandered the darkened streets of Lithgow through the early hours of Saturday morning looking for his daughter. At 5.30 am, he -found her strangled body in the long grass in the public park only a short distance from her home. ...

    Article : 244 words
  4. Launceston Airman's Skill Saved Crippled Lancaster

    LONDON.—Flight Sergeant Max Sanders, of Launceston; Tasmania, navigator of a Lancaster in a Canadian squadron, recently did a ...

    Article : 156 words
  5. KILLED ROMMEL

    LONDON.—RAF Tactical Air Force pilots, under Wing Commander Johnnie Baldwin, DSO, double DFC, killed Rommel, says the Daily ...

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    ASSISTED BY FOUR 330-HORSEP OWER JET PROPULSION UNITS, a heavy US Navy Avenger: torped[?]bomber springs abruptly from a flying field. Supplementing the plane's engine, these units known as JATOS (jet-assisted takeoffs), enable heavy carrier-based plants and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. "Killer" Awaits Her Fate at Zoo

    MELBOURNE.—Although Qneenie, childern's favourite elephant at Melbourne Zoo for 43 years, has been condemned as a "killer" by the Coroner, Mr. Wade, PM, no death sentence yet been pronounced. Queenie's late was to be decided ...

    Article : 216 words
  8. Mr. Fraser Says Japs Will Last 18 Months

    WELLINGTON.—The NZ Prime Minister, Mr. Fraser, expects that Japan will go on fighting for 18 months after Germany is defeated. ...

    Article : 179 words
  9. NEW YORK GIRL DIETED HERSELF TO DEATH

    NEW YORK.—Rose Marie Maccalini, 13, induced her own death by starvation, according to the Coroner's finding at Rochester (New York). ...

    Article : 130 words
  10. Huge London Airport May be "White Elephant"

    LONDON.—The London Airport, which is being built at a cost of several millions sterling, it likely to become a white elephant, because the ...

    Article : 201 words
  11. AUSTRALIA'S OUTBACK KNOWS MORE ABOUT WORLD AFFAIRS THAN CITIES

    SYDNEY.—Outback Australians are neither hicks nor billbilles to Mr. Harry Watt, English film producer. Two points he made in an interview were:— Back-country Australians are alive, intelligent, well-read, know much more about world affairs then film-fed city dwellers. ...

    Article : 163 words
  12. MINERS DEMANDING CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS

    SYDNEY.—Miner's would have some holidays at Christmas, whatever the Government decided, says the Miners' Federation Secretary, Mr. G. W. S. ...

    Article : 142 words
  13. Record Atlantic Convoy Now Safe in Britain

    LONDON.—The largest supply convoy levels to cross the Atlantic has reached British ports. Consisting of 167 ships and carrying ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. East Indies Battle to be Well Filmed

    NEW YORK—Joris lvens, internationally known Dutch producer of documentary films, has been appointed Netherlands East, Indies Film ...

    Article : 149 words
  15. BOGARTS SEPARATE

    HOLLYWOOD.—Film actor Humphrey Bogart has announced that he and his wife, Mayo Method, have separated. They were known as one ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. "The Old School Tie" Becoming Ragged

    LONDON.—"I saw some remarkable sights when I visited Eton last week," writes an Old Etonian, Lord Koutsford, in the Eton Chronicle, ...

    Article : 113 words
  17. QUEENSLANDERS FOR PALACE INVESTITURE

    LONDON.—Queensland airmen, who will appear at the next investiture at Buckingham Palace are:— Wing Commander William Alexander ...

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  18. Ann Richards in "Love Letters"

    HOLLYWOOD.—Australian Ann Richards has begun work in the Hal Wallis production, "Love Letters," which Paramount will release. Story stems from the discovery of love letters from World War I., and ...

    Article : 233 words
  19. MOSCOW TALKS MOST STRENUOUS OF WAR

    LONDON.—"We have worked our hardest. We have been a council of workmen and soldiers." This was how Mr. Churchill summed up for journalists his conference with Marshal Stalin—the most strenuous and most important of all he has engaged in during the war, including the historic conference at Teheran. In the 10 days of the conference ...

    Article : 334 words
  20. TWO-DAY HOLIDAY AFTER "CEASE FIRE"

    LONDON.—More than 40,000 workers in the Nuffield motor organisation will receive a two-day holiday with pay as soon as the "cease fire" ...

    Article : 89 words
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