The disclosure in the report of the C-in-C of the US Navy, Admiral King, that the American fleet now includes more than 50 carriers, means that the navy today is capable of launching 1,000 plane assaults against the Japanese. This figure includes fighters as well as bombers, but the proportion of bombers is likely to increase. Far-reaching attacks on the predicted. ...
Article : 350 wordsAs an entertainer, screen and radio star, Bob Hope is No. 1 choice with American service- men. At least that is the opinion of ...
Article : 161 wordsPresident Roosevelt is personally trying to straighten out the affairs of William Murphree, 23 wanted by the United States Army as a deserter. ...
Article : 170 wordsTWO US MARINES, TAKING POSITION behind the blasted foundation of a Japanese building on Namur, pick off enemy snipers bring from behind palm trees on the island, part of Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshalls. American soldiers and Marines captured Kwajalein, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 63 wordsSix women and six men did a strip-tease protest. outside a Jail in Nelson, British Columbia, last week. ...
Article : 81 wordsDance band leader Harry Roy has decided to take his band off the air as a result of a dispute with the BBC in which Roy ...
Article : 133 wordsParis radio ,has announced that the Vichy Government has begun the evacuation of Lille, which is about 45 miles from Ostend and. Dunkirk, ...
Article : 32 wordsUS House Naval Affair, subcommittee, Washington, returning from a tour of South Atlantic naval bases, recommended immediate action to acquire permanent possession of western ...
Article : 110 wordsAn Australian, Doctor E. 8. Horning, - who is a Doctor of Science of the Sydney University, has been Working in London ...
Article : 180 wordsNews of President Roosevelt's re- cent bronchitis and sinus illness started a flood of baseless rumours about his condition, with equally ...
Article : 63 wordsAmerica now has such a vast glut of foodstuffs overtaxing its storage facilities that food trade spokesmen have appealed to the authorities to help move stock. ...
Article : 305 wordsThe Minister for Air Mr. Drakeford, and the Air Board are expected to investigate the reported British decision to withdraw all RAF instructors from Canada, to consider the effect, if any, upon Australia's contribution to the Empire Air Scheme. ...
Article : 273 wordsBritish naval and air forces have sharpened their watch for U-boats and German seaplanes trying to contact Hitler's agents ...
Article : 130 wordsAmerican manufacturing firms are using 2,00,000,000 gallons of alcohol a year in hair tonics, anti-freeze mixtures, cosmetics ...
Article : 80 wordsSixth Avenue, New York, merchants will confer soon with 12 helicopter manufacturers to plan air buses for shoppers after the ...
Article : 115 wordsGerman prisoners of war in Fort Dix, New Jersey, America, are receiving large packages of food from their parents in ...
Article : 77 wordsWhen German bombs fell on a hospital in the outer London area one day last week an operation was in progress. ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Alaska Steamship Company has announced that the Liberty ship, John Straub, laden with explosives for the Alaska war theatre, broke ...
Article : 52 wordsJosef Stalin is a rare bird, all right. He has just been caricatured as one by a US artist, Justin Murray. Under the caricature of this Stalin bird (with pipe) was this ...
Article : 136 wordsThe king and Queen participated with millions of their subjects, in a special National Day of Prayer, held last week, in churches throughout Britain. ...
Article : 65 wordsThe biggest invasion exercises in the history of Sweden have jus been held. Airborne troops were used in attacks on Stockholm's defences. These were pierced. ...
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Army News (Darwin, NT : 1941 - 1946), Sat 29 Apr 1944, Page 3
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