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  3. NO TURNING BACK.

    WASHINGTON, March 16.—President Roosevelt's speech last night is the first proof that America intends to carry out the pledges embodied in the Aid for ...

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  4. AFRICAN ADVANCES.

    LONDON, March 16.—In southern Abyssinia the British forces operating from Italian Somaliland continue their advance in all sectors, a communique ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. "CRITICAL STAGE."

    LONDON, March 14.—The First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. A. V. Alexander) and the Minister of Shipping (Mr. Ronald Cross), speaking at separate ...

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  6. SPOKESMEN OF FREE MEN.

    LONDON, March 15.—The Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) made a special broadcast to America today. He referred to Mr. Winston Churchill and ...

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  7. U.S. NAVAL PROGRAMME.

    WASHINGTON, March 15.—The House of Representatives approved yesterday of the 3,446,000.000-dollar (about £861,500,000 sterling) Naval Supply Bill ...

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  8. WHERE U.S. STANDS

    A forthright declaration ranging the United States on the side of Britain, Greece and China with a policy of "Unqualified, immediate, off-out aid' was made by President Roosevelt on Saturday night. ...

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  9. WAR PRODUCTION.

    NEW YORK, March 15.—The Curtiss-Wright Corporation has announced a new type of scout plane and dive-bomber designed for navy use from aircraft ...

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  10. SHIPMENTS TO BRITAIN.

    WASHINGTON. March 15.—The Secretary of War (Mr. H. L. Stinson) announced yesterday that deliveries of war material to Britain from existing army ...

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  11. CONVOY ATTACKS.

    OTTAWA, March 15.—Survivors arriving in Canada state that a group of German submarines "firing torpedoes from all directions" attacked a convoy en ...

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  12. MR. WILLKIE'S COMMENT.

    WASHINGTON, March 16.—Mr. Wendell Willkie was a guest at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner last night. He said later: "President ...

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  13. PREVENTING STRIKES.

    WASHINGTON, March 14.—The president of the American Federation of Labour (Mr. William Green) today approved of President's Roosevelt's plan for ...

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  14. HIGH POPULARITY.

    NEW YORK. March. 15.—The Gallup Survey reports that President Roosevelt's popularity is now at the highest it has ever been. In reply to a question, "Do ...

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  15. NAVY CASUALTIES.

    LONDON, March 16.—An Admiralty announcement today named 567 casualties, of whom 61 were officers, "sustained in meeting the hazards of war." ...

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  16. GERMANY'S CONCERN.

    LONDON, March 16.—Germany's concern at the determined tone of President Roosevelt's speech last night was shown today when Hitler made another ...

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  17. AUSTRALIAN ACCLAIM.

    SYDNEY, March 16.—"President Roosevelt's inspiring words will put fresh heart into every lover of freedom," the Acting-Prime Minister .(Mr. ...

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  18. BATTLE OF ATLANTIC.

    LONDON, March 14—It was announced by the Admiralty today that Admiral Sir Percy Noble, formerly Commander-in-Chief of the China station, ...

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  19. INVASION THREAT.

    LONDON, March 15.—Church bells will not be rung throughout the country as a general invasion warning but will be rung locally as a warning to garrisons ...

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  20. THE ARK ROYAL AGAIN.

    LONDON, March 15.—A remarkable admission made by the German wireless has not escaped notice in London. It will be remembered that the German ...

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  21. FEELING IN ITALY.

    NEW YORK, March 14.—The Rome correspondent of the New York "Herald-Tribune" says that the anti-American campaign in the Italian Press which ...

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  22. GRIM DESERT DRAMA.

    LONDON, March 14.—After staggering 240 miles in ten days, without boots or food, over the hot sands of the Libyan desert, two New Zealanders and a ...

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  23. HIGH AMERICAN OFFICIALS.

    LONDON, March 15.—Mr. Averell Harriman, who has been sent by President Roosevelt to Britain in connection with American help under the Aid for Britain ...

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  24. PORTUGAL'S ATTITUDE.

    LONDON, March 14—The Lisbon correspondent of the "Daily Mail" states that Portugal's fight to preserve her neutrality is becoming more difficult owing to ...

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  25. DEMOCRACY IN ACTION

    LONDON, March 15.—The value of free speech in the war effort was stressed by the Joint Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Home Security (Mr. ...

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  26. DEFENCE OF CELEBES.

    BATAVIA, March 15.—In the event of an attack on Macassar, the most important port in the Celebes, Dutch East Indies, officials have decided to evacuate ...

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  27. COLONEL DONOVAN IN LISBON.

    LISBON, March 15.—Colonel William Donovan (who has been touring Europe and the Middle East for some months on behalf of President Roosevelt) is in ...

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  28. "UNDECLARED WAR."

    CAPE TOWN, March 15.—In a broadcast tonight. the Prime Minister (General Smuts) said:— "Hitler has at last brought America into the war—not the orthdox ...

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  29. CRASH IN EIRE.

    DUBLIN, March 15.—It was officially stated yesterday that a British plane crashed in County Louth on Thursday. The sole occupant received a ...

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  30. STABILISATION FUND'S PROFIT.

    WASHINGTON, March 14—President Roosevelt said today that the Government's profit of 22,000,000 dollars (£5,500,000 sterling) from the 2,000,000,000 ...

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  31. "INSPIRING LEADERSHIP."

    LONDON, March 14.—The War Office has advised Lieut.-General W. G. S. Dobbie, C.B. (Acting-Governor of Malta and Commanding the troops in Malta) ...

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  32. BRAVERY AWARDS.

    LONDON, March 14.—Three women were among those decorated for bravery at a recent investiture at Buckingham Palace by the King. ...

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  33. SEARCH FOR LABOUR.

    LONDON, March 16.—Announcing the date of the beginning of national registration for war work, the Minister of Labour and National Service (Mr. Ernest ...

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  34. HOLIDAY FOR MR. ROOSEVELT.

    WASHINGTON, March 14.—President Roosevelt hopes to get ten days' vacation from Monday. It is understood that he will take a fishing trip in the Atlantic ...

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  35. A BELFAST HONOUR.

    BELFAST. March 14.—Queen's University will confer an honorary doctorate of laws on the Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) when he visits ...

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  36. THE UPPER RHINE.

    LONDON, March 16.—A Berlin report states that traffic has been resumed on the Rhine between Strasbourg and Basle for the first time since the ...

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  37. PROBLEMS FOR EIRE.

    DUBLIN, March 14.—"The greatest calamity we have to fear is insufficient (food and that people will die from starvation," said the Prime Minister (Mr. De ...

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  38. ALIENS IN U.S.A.

    WASHINGTON. March 14.—The Attorney-General (Mr. Jackson) has advised Congress that the alien deportation policy had failed because of ...

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  39. POLITICAL REFUGEES.

    LONDON, March 14.—A correspondent on the French frontier says that Herr Thyssen (the former German steel magnate and supporter of the Nazi ...

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  40. TAKING NO CHANCES.

    ISTANBUL, March 15.—Before he left for Ankara today with the members of his staff, Mr. G. W. Rendel (until recently British Minister to Bulgaria) ...

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  41. AMBASSADOR'S JOURNEY.

    MADRID, March 14.—The British Ambassador (Sir Samuel Hoare) has left for Lisbon by car. ...

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  42. ARRESTED IN BERLIN.

    NEW YORK, March 15.—An American journalist, Mr. Richard Hottelot, a member of the Berlin staff of the United Press of America. has been arrested on ...

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  43. NAZI DEMANDS ON SPAIN.

    LONDON, March 14.—The diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph": says it is understood that General Franco has rejected Germany's demand for ...

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  44. BRITONS ARRESTED IN RUMANIA

    LONDON. March 15.—A message from Bukarest reports that 10 British nationals. one of them a woman, are among 74 persons arrested there "to suppress ...

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  45. PRESIDENT'S SON CALLED UP

    WASHINGTON, March 14.—The Presiden's son, Franklin Roosevelt, jun., has been called up for active duty on April 3 as a naval ensign aboard the destroyer ...

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  46. EXECUTIONS IN AMSTERDAM.

    LONDON, March 15.—It is reported from Amsterdam that three persons convicted of having instigated strikes have been shot ...

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