A very great victory may well be in the making in the thick country along the shoulders of the Cherbourg Peninsula, states L. S. B. Shapiro, in a message to the North American Newspaper Alliance from Normandy. With his British and American columns now ranging the Norman countryside as ...
Article : 390 wordsGREAT AGE.— Sir Isaac Isaacs, former Governor General and Chief Justice, was 89 yesterday. He was a member of the historic convention which prepared ...
Article : 231 wordsHeavy US Navy guns, capable of smashing enemy ships or shore installations, dominate the view astern of an American battleship steaming through icy seas. The Stars and Stripes waving in a stiff starboard breeze, are hoisted behind a crane used to lift small aircraft to the deck of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 73 wordsThe RAF fighters "transport Hunting" behind the German lines apparently find favour among the French. ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr. MacKenzie King, confirmed in, the Canadian House of Commons recently the report that 19 Canadian soldiers had been brutally murdered by Nazi SS troops in Normandy. He added that a court of enquiry showed that the men were murdered under conditions clearly ...
Article : 341 wordsLieutenant-General Wilhelm Falley, a German Divisional Commander, was killed in Normandy on the first day of the invasion, it was stated by Berlin Radio. ...
Article : 40 wordsSalvo, the only known parachuting dog who was on service with the 9th US Air Force as a mascot is missing. ...
Article : 138 wordsA—George Sanders, Margaret Sanders in "House of Seven Gables"; John Garfield, Frances Farmer in "Flowing Gold"; shorts and newsreel. ...
Article : 296 wordsMr. Churchill related to the House of Commons how, in Normandy last week, at the approaches to Caen he had counted nine smashed German ...
Article : 72 wordsRich Fascist Ministers and leaders would have to prove that any of their wealth exceeding that held in 1922 had been gained honestly, ...
Article : 177 wordsGerman soldiers dashed frantically into shops, which had been hit by shell fire, grabbed women's clothing and bed sheets and made. off into ...
Article : 100 wordsThe WA Turf Club meeting at Belmont Park on Saturday resulted:— Augusta Maiden Handicap, 6f: Guarantor (L. Duggan) 9/10, 1; Duck Star ...
Article : 1,172 wordsThe statement by the Minister for Transport, Mr. Sturrock, that South Africa. Is now, the world's biggest exporter of coal, has come as a surprise ...
Article : 117 wordsMajor Thomas B. McGuire, of Ridgewood, New Jersey, became the leading American air ace still -flying, in the South-West Pacific when he ...
Article : 73 wordsThe colour bar in Britain was condemned by the Liverpool Recorder, Mr. E. C. Hemmerde, KC, at the City Quarter Sessions last week. On appeal, he reduced to one farthing a fine of £5 imposed on George Alexander McGuire Roberts, 31. a West Indian, for having' failed, to attend Home Guard ...
Article : 247 wordsReduction of overtime in shipyards, plus the change-over from Liberty ships to more modern Victory ships, cut American ship production ...
Article : 88 wordsFOUND.— One respirator, one steel helmet, Regimental number inside steel helmet, NX140516, Owner may claim same on application to Road Sign 64. ...
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Army News (Darwin, NT : 1941 - 1946), Mon 7 Aug 1944, Page 4
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