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  2. LUZON ATTACKS

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 29.—With the declared intention of trying to capture Manila, capital of the Philippines, before the New Year, the Japanese are attempting a big pincer movement to close in on the city from the north and the south-east. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. MANILA'S ORDEAL

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 29.—Yesterday, the second day since Manila was proclaimed an open city, the Japanese continued their ...

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  4. GERMAN RETREAT.

    LONDON. Dec. 29.—Developments on the Russian front do not yet indicate where the Germans intend or hope to establish their winter ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. SOVIET AND BRITAIN

    LONDON. Dec. 28.—It is officially announced that an exhaustive exchange of views on questions relating to the conduct of the war and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. MALAYAN FRONT.

    SINGAPORE. Dec. 29.—The Japanese claim the capture of Ipoh, the important Malayan tinmining centre, and Kuching, the capital of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. NORWAY LANDING

    GERMANS LOSE HEAVILY. LONDON, Dec. 29.—Further details were given today in a joint communique issued by the War Office and the Air Ministry of the raid ...

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  8. OVER GERMANY.

    LONDON. Dec. 29.—Royal Air Force bombers, in good weather, last night again raided Germany in force and heavily bombed objectives at ...

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  9. NEAR JEDABIA.

    LONDON. Dec. 29.—Fighting is still going on in the Jedabia area south of Bengazi, as the remnants of General Rommel's German and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. PLANE LOSSES.

    LONDON, Dec. 28.—The destruction of 103 Axis planes against 24 from the Royal Air Force is recorded during the week ended at dawn ...

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  11. WAR'S CONDUCT.

    LONDON. Dec. 28.—The following letter to "The Times" has been written by Sir Keith Murdoch, managing director of The Herald ...

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  12. SUMATRA ATTACK.

    BATAVIA, Dec. 28.—The Dutch Indies island of Sumatra (which is separated from the Federated Malay States on the east by Malacca Strait) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  13. UNDER MARTIAL LAW.

    SINGAPORE, Dec. 28.—The Legislative Council has adopted on a certificate of emergency an "ordinance to make provision consequential ...

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  14. GERMANS FORESTALLED.

    LONDON, Dec. 29.—German prisoners in Cairo have revealed that General Rommel was planning a large-scale attack on Tobruk when ...

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  15. VISIT TO THE FRONT.

    LONDON, Dec. 29.—While he was in Russia the Foreign Secretary (Mr. Eden) visited the Moscow front, between Kin and Tver (or ...

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  16. DARING RESCUE.

    CAIRO, Dec. 29.—Two hundred New Zealand prisoners were snatched from the enemy in Libya by the daring action of Lieutenant ...

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  17. IN HONG KONG.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 28.—The Japanese have held a triumphal review in Hong Kong, the Tokio radio reports. Vice-Admiral Masaichi Niimi ...

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  18. WASHINGTON TALKS.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 28.—At the conclusion of the first week of the inter-Allied war consultations here, the Australian Minister (Mr. R. G. ...

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  19. AMERICAN BACKING.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 29.—President Roosevelt has sent the following message by radio to the Philippines: "The entire resources in men ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  20. RANGOON RAIDS.

    NEW DELHI, Dec. 28.—The first Japanese raid on Rangoon, on December 23, caused 600 civilian casualties. There were only a few in ...

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  21. WAR OFFICE APPOINTMENT.

    LONDON, Dec. 28.—Major-General E. F. Lawson (formerly general manager of the "Daily Telegraph") has been appointed to the combined ...

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  22. JAPAN PREPARES.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 28.—According to the Tokio radio, large-scale air raid drills will be conducted soon throughout Japan, with emphasis on ...

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  23. ITALO-GERMAN CLASHES.

    CAIRO, Dec. 29.—Records of the German 10th Air Corps, which have been captured in Libya, confirm stories which have reached here of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  24. WAR PRISONERS.

    NEW YORK. Dec. 28.—The Tokio radio states that the Government is establishing a bureau for the supervision of war prisoners and is ...

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  25. SABOTAGE FRUSTRATED.

    PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 29.—The police last night discovered before their explosion five bombs, high-explosive and incendiary, under a ...

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  26. GENERAL WAVELL'S TRIP.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 29.—The Tokio radio reports a Bangkok message that the British Commander-in-Chief in India (General Sir ...

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  27. IN OTTAWA.

    OTTAWA. Dec. 29.—Accompanied by the Canadian Prime Minister (Mr. Mackenzie King), the British Prime Minister (Mr. Winston ...

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  28. TOKIO'S STORY.

    NEW YORK. Dec. 28.—The Tokio radio today quoted a dispatch to the "Nichi Nichi Shimbun" declaring that approximately one-third of the ...

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  29. IRANIAN RAILWAYS.

    TEHERAN (Iran), Dec. 27.—It is stated by military authorities here that British locomotives and trucks are already running on the Iranian ...

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  30. USE OF GAS.

    ISTANBUL, Dec. 29.—"I am afraid that the Germans are preparing for a large-scale use of poison gas," said the United States Minister ...

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  31. GERMAN TROOPS.

    NEW YORK. Dec. 29.—The New York "Times" special correspondent reports "from somewhere in Europe" that four German divisions—two ...

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  32. MEDICAL SUPPLIES SOUGHT.

    LISBON, Dec. 27.—A German trade mission has arrived here in an effort to buy medical supplies. ...

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