HONOLULU, June 17.—Admiral Nimitz (Commander of the US Pacific Fleet) speaking aboard a warship here on the occasion of the ...
Article : 152 wordsLONDON, June 18.—The British GHQ in Cairo announced in today's communique: "Our forces have withdrawn from their positions at El Adem and Sidi Rexegh. Our mobile forces continue to harass the enemy in the area southwards and westwards of Tobruk." ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 588 wordsMELBOURNE, June 18.—Japan's renewed air activity in the New Guinea area was continued on Wednesday when Port Moresby was ...
Article : 327 wordsLONDON, June 18.—Yesterday it was announced In Chungking that the Chinese had abandoned the town of Shangjao (70 miles south-west of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 208 wordsLONDON, June 18.—The 2 Italian battleships damaged in the great convoy battle in the Mediterranean this week were of the Cavour class (23,622 tons). In addition to bits from RAF torpedo and other planes, one of them ...
Article : 1,252 wordsLONDON, June 18.—"The Times" comments in a leading article: "It is possible that for the purpose of withholding details from the enemy ...
Article : 346 wordsLONDON, June 18.—Though the Vichy radio late last night stated that the Germans and Italians have advanced 3 miles nearer Sebastopol's ...
Article : 630 wordsNEW YORK, June 18.—Tokio official radio said today that Imperial Headquarters had reported that 21 American planes had been ...
Article : 37 wordsMen who were on board British ships in the battle have returned to Alexandria. They tell a story of an attack of unprecedented fury in ...
Article : 992 wordsWASHINGTON, June 17.—After a meeting here today of the Pacific Council the British Ambassador (Lord Halifax) said that president ...
Article : 206 wordsLONDON, June 18.—The Berlin radio said yesterday that the battleship Malaya, the air-carriers Eagle and Argus, 2 ...
Article : 271 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, June 18.—Port Moresby's defences were not caught napping by yesterday's raid on the harbour. As the ...
Article : 144 wordsLONDON, June 17.—The manpower problem in Germany, which became acute when the Russian campaign settled down into a long ...
Article : 367 wordsLONDON, June 19.—The results of photographic air reconnaissance now available in London show that the port of Emden may be added ...
Article : 332 wordsLONDON. June 17.—The Berlin radio today quoted a: Tokio report that Singapore harbour and the floating dock bad been. repaired and ...
Article : 33 wordsLONDON. June 18.—A dispatch from Ankara states that 4 American Liberator bombers which made forced landings in Turkey last week ...
Article : 158 wordsOTTAWA, June 17.—Single men and childless widowers up to 35 years will be subject to compulsory millitary training under a proclamation ...
Article : 252 wordsThe Stockholm correspondent of the British United Press reported last night that a full-scale German assault on Leningrad was believed to ...
Article : 82 wordsWASHINGTON, June 17.—The chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee (Senator Connaliy) said today after a meeting ...
Article : 213 wordsLONDON, June 17.—The conference of the Amalgamated Engineering Union, which has a membership of 650,000 and is affiliated with a ...
Article : 157 wordsLONDON, June 17.—The Polish Government in a statement issued today said that about noon yesterday. the Gestapo placed a cordon around ...
Article : 120 wordsLONDON, June 18.—An Air Ministry communique stated: "Bomber Command last night attacked the submarine base at St Nazaire and ...
Article : 62 wordsA commnunique issued in Rome this afternoon said that aerial reconnaissance had revealed that the British were withdrawing to Egypt. ...
Article : 314 wordsCAIRO, June 18.—Desert sandstorms thicker than fog and more choking than the smoke ofhigh-explosives add to the difficulties of ...
Article : 423 wordsLONDON. June 17.—The Belgian Government stated today that fresh proof had been obtained that the Germans are bombing the ...
Article : 166 wordsLONDON, June 17.—The correspondent of the British United Press on the Italian frontier reports that; over 200,000 German soldiers are at ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON, June 17.—The Yugoslav Government in London reports that anti-Axis fighting has flared up in the mountainous districts of ...
Article : 122 wordsLONDON, June 17.—The political correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that the miners have won their battle for better wages. ...
Article : 83 wordsBUENOS AIRES, June 17.—The Argentine Foreign Office has announced that Berlin has expressed profound regret for the torpedoing ...
Article : 205 wordsLONDON, June 17.—A committee of the Conservative members of Parliament has Invited the Minister for Information (Mr Brendan ...
Article : 84 wordsLONDON, June 17.—The Berlin radio reports from Ankara. that 2 Russians, Georgi Pablov and Leondid Kornilov, who were charged with ...
Article : 158 wordsLONDON, June 17.—The President of the Yugoslav National Committee in Ljubljana who was a former member of Cabinet, has ...
Article : 118 wordsLONDON, June 18.—In the House of Commons today Mr E. Shinwell (Lab) asked the Prime Minister to reconsider the decision not to ...
Article : 137 wordsBLOEMFONTEIN. June 17.—A bomb outrage and fires occurred here early today. A home-made bomb was flung into the window of a ...
Article : 81 wordsLONDON, Jane 17.—A dispatch from Lourenco Marques (Portuguese East Africa) states that the Yugoslav steamer Supetar (3,748 ...
Article : 84 wordsThe military correspondent of the .'Daily Express" says that Marshal Rommel had more reserves than we calculated and got his ...
Article : 433 wordsExcept where otherwise designated they overseas intelligence published in "The West Australian'" is transmitted to Australia by the Australian Associated Press ...
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