LONDON, April 9.—An Admiralty communique states: "The cruisers Dorsetshire (Captain A. W. Agar) and Cornwall (Captain P. C. W. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 459 wordsLONDON, April 9.—There is no further news today of the British forces on the Irrawaddy front in Burma. The Berlin radio broadcast ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 218 wordsSYDNEY, April 9.—At least 125 soldiers were shot or stabbed [?]o death by the Japanese during the I shocking massacre of prisoners of ...
Article : 388 wordsLONDON, April 9.—A dispatch from New Delhi today states that a general understanding on the main points between the Congress leaders ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 505 wordsLONDON, April 9.—Increased enemy activity in Libya, where General Rommel's forces are reported to have been greatly reinforced, and ...
Article : 679 wordsWASHINGTON, April 9.—It is indicated that the Japanese have smashed through the defences of Bataan Peninsula in the Philippines, ending the heroic four months' stand on the mainland of Luzon Island. This probability is announced in a War Department communique ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 551 wordsLONDON, April 8.—When asked by interviewers whether he was satisfied with the arrangements with Australia, the Chief of Staff of the ...
Article : 396 wordsLONDON, April 9.—"The Times" correspondent at Kuibyshev says that the "Red star" reports that the German 16th Army, encircled in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 880 wordsPORT MORESBY, April 9.—A heavy and successful raid against shipping and the aerodrome at Rabaul was carried out this ...
Article : 119 wordsNEW YORK, April 8.—The "New York Times"' editorially comments on General Marshall's mission to London. ...
Article : 142 wordsLONDON, April 9.—It is understood that the Government has received a report on the surrender of Singapore from Lt.-General. ...
Article : 169 wordsOTTAWA, April 8.—The Australian Minister for External Affairs (Dr H. V. Evatt) arrived here today. He was met at the railway ...
Article : 434 wordsMELBOURNE, April 9.—The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) issued this communique tonight: "Tulagi (Solomon Islands) was raided by 5 ...
Article : 57 wordsWASHINGTON, April 8—The Secretary to the President (Mr. Stephen Early) explained today that the visit of General Marshal and ...
Article : 46 wordsDARWIN, April 8.—Darwin had its third raid-free day today. In some quarters the inactivity of tae Japanese is attributed to the ...
Article : 281 wordsPORT HEDLAND, April 9.—The North-West is lavish in its praise of Capt Harold Matheson of the auxiliary ketch Nicol Bay for his ...
Article : 285 wordsNEW YORK, April 8.—The Tokio radio claimed today that scores of vessels of the Allied Nations had been sunk by Japanese naval and ...
Article : 59 wordsNEW YORK, April 9.—The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" reports that the Administration is considering a major ...
Article : 94 wordsLONDON, April 9.—The Berlin radio today put out a Tokio report that a Japanese expeditionary force supported by cruisers and destroyers ...
Article : 89 wordsWASHINGTON, April 9.—A governmental order prohibits all nonessential building, including homes, highways and utilities, regardless of ...
Article : 60 wordsLONDON, April 9.—A communique issued in Colombo this morning announced: "An enemy air attack developed over Triconmalee ...
Article : 193 wordsLONDON, April 9.—The Berlin radio broadcast a Shanghai report this afternoon that Major-General Wainwright had asked for a truce ...
Article : 76 wordsDETROIT, April 9.—The Ford bomber plant, at Willow Run, the largest factory of its kind in the world, was opened for inspection by ...
Article : 158 wordsLONDON, April 9.—An Admiralty communique issued this morning states that a submarine under the command of Lt-Commander E. R. ...
Article : 77 wordsBRISBANE, April 9.—"In 2 months in North Queensland I have seen fear and unpreparedness turn to confidence and a remarkable ...
Article : 212 wordsLONDON, April 9.—Resentment felt in the occupied countries of Europe at the Nazi methods of recruiting labour for use in the Reich ...
Article : 387 wordsMELBOURNE, April 9.—The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) issued the following communique today: An serial reconnaissance of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 239 wordsLONDON, April 9.—The Berlin High Command has announced that German naval forces saved and took prisoner 136 members of the ...
Article : 207 wordsNEW YORK, April 8.—The Japanese Imperial Headquarters claimed today that the Japanese forces in Java had captured 82,618 prisoners, ...
Article : 77 wordsLONDON, April 9.—According to a British United Press correspondent at Ankara 129 British soldiers, including survivors from the Greek ...
Article : 198 wordsNEW DELHI, April 8.—According to a communique issued here today 5 persons were killed and 40 injured at Vizagapatam and [?] killed ...
Article : 76 wordsWASHINGTON, April 8.—The Attorney-General (Mr F. Biddle) announced today that the Federal Bureau of Investigation had arrested ...
Article : 115 wordsNEW YORK, April 8.—According to the Tokio official radio the Japanese Prime Minister (General Tojo) said in a speech at a conference of ...
Article : 108 wordsLONDON, April 8.—Danes in London tomorrow, which will be the anniversary of Denmark's occupation, will present the British ...
Article : 100 wordsLONDON, April 9.—It was officially announced in Cairo this morning that the Prime Minister (Nahas Pasha) had ordered the immediate ...
Article : 38 wordsLONDON, April 8.—Britain is contributing £750,000 towards the cost of a graving dock at Cape Town according to an announcement ...
Article : 72 wordsWASHINGTON, April 8.—The Secretary of the Navy (Colonel Knox) has announced that negro volunteers would be accepted for ...
Article : 64 wordsOTTAWA, April 8.—The Minister for Defence (Colonel Ralston) said today that small guerilla formations eventually totalling 150 ...
Article : 83 wordsNORFOLK (Virginia), April 8.—The Navy announced today that enemy submarines shelled and torpedoed two additional merchantmen ...
Article : 91 wordsLONDON, April 8.—A dispatch from Kulbyahe[?] states that the new US Ambassador to Russia (Admiral William Standley) has arrived there ...
Article : 87 wordsWASHINGTON, April 8.—The war has given defence savings, bonds and stamps a new name. The Treasury has announced that henceforth ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, April 9.—The Moscow Tass Agency has published a report from Berne that over 1,250 cases of typhus have been registered in ...
Article : 56 wordsLOS ANGELES, April 9.—Five persons died of heart attacks and one warden was seriously hurt by falling from a building during a ...
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