WASHINGTON, Nov. 24.—The White House announced today that a contingent of United States troops was occupying Suriname (or Dutch Guiana, between British and French Guiana in the north-east of South America). This is the first occupation of foreign territory not previously ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 450 wordsLONDON, Nov. 25.—The Royal Air Force and South African Air Force continue to play an important part in the Libyan campaign, ...
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Article : 1,984 wordsLONDON, Nov. 25.—Marshal Timoshenko's forces at the southern end of the vast Russian front are continuing their successful offensive west of Rostov (the Black Sea outlet on the Don which the Germans last Saturday claimed to have captured). A correspondent of the Soviet ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,166 wordsLONDON, Nov. 25.—The Helsinki correspondent of the British United Press says it is officially stated that Finland will sign the ...
Article : 517 wordsLONDON, Nov. 24.—In a speech on British export trade at Bristol yesterday, the Secretary of the Department of Overseas Trade (Mr. ...
Article : 340 wordsLONDON, Nov. 24.—The Teheran correspondent of the British United Press states that a motor supply route from Russia has been opened ...
Article : 138 wordsCHUNGKING, Nov. 24.—A .Chinese Government spokesman told the Pres today that his Government expected the American-Japanese talks ...
Article : 56 wordsTOKIO, Nov. 25.—In a speech to the Imperial Rule Assistance Association today, the Prime Minister (General Hideki Tojo) said: "Our ...
Article : 162 wordsLONDON, Nov. 25.—The German official newsagency reports from Istanbul that the Turkish Government has forbidden all Turkish ships ...
Article : 64 wordsWASHINGTON. Nov. 24. —The Navy Department announced today that a final check had disclosed that 100 officers and men died when the ...
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, Nov. 24.—The Berlin radio tonight announced that General Helmut Wilberg, one of the Luftwaffe's chief instructors, had been ...
Article : 46 wordsTOKIO, Nov. 24.—The "Nichi Nichi Shimbun" today stated that while Japan would participate in the Anti-Comintern conference in ...
Article : 52 wordsWASHINGTON, Nov. 24.—Agreement on labour legislation was reached at a conference at the White House tonight between President ...
Article : 346 wordsLONDON, Nov. 24.—Mr. Ward Price, special correspondent of the "Daily Mail," revealed in an article published today that the Germans ...
Article : 224 wordsBANGKOK, Nov. 25.—It was announced officially today that some classes of reservists had been called up. ...
Article : 21 wordsLONDON, Nov. 25.—Broadcasting to the Dutch people on the Suriname agreement last night, the Dutch Prime Minister (Professor P. S. ...
Article : 119 wordsNAIROBI, Nov. 25.—An official communique, issued last night, on the operations in Abyssinia, said:— "Our forces are closing in round ...
Article : 81 wordsLONDON, Nov. 25.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) called the Australian envoy (Sir Earle Page) into a meeting of the War Cabinet ...
Article : 188 wordsLONDON, Nov. 24.—Since the war began Malta has been raided many hundreds of times. The island's defences, described recently as some ...
Article : 246 wordsLONDON, Nov. 25.—Both Berlin and Rome report severe fighting in Libya and claim to be inflicting heavy losses on the British forces. ...
Article : 357 wordsWASHINGTON, Nov. 24.—The Free French delegation in New York announced today that it had received a letter from President Roosevelt ...
Article : 375 wordsSHANGHAI, Nov. 25.—The Domel (Japanese) newsagency reports that a Japan Airways plane took off from Pelew Island for Deli today ...
Article : 34 wordsWASHINGTON, Nov. 24.—The State Department announced today that the United States consulate in Saigon was virtually wrecked by a ...
Article : 34 wordsST. LOUIS, Nov. 24.—A general strike of 8,500 American Federation of Labour machinists began today, paralysing production of millions of ...
Article : 32 wordsLONDON. Nov. 25.—"The Times's" aeronautical correspondent says that the safety and mobility of R.A.F. squadrons in the Western Desert are ...
Article : 79 wordsWASHINGTON, Nov. 24.—Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of the President, in her capacity as assistant director in the Office of the Civilian ...
Article : 73 wordsWASHINGTON, Nov. 24.—The attorney for the Government told the Board of Immigration Appeals today that Mr. Harry Bridges (the ...
Article : 80 wordsPANAMA CITY, Nov. 24.—The Government of Panama announced today that it had ordered the arrest of 11 friends of the Third ...
Article : 52 wordsLONDON, Nov. 25.—The Vichy newsagency, quoting the Paris "Soir," says that a French submarine forced the British blockade ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 26 Nov 1941, Page 5
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