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Article : 224 wordsVALLETTA, Aug 23.—A communique last night announced that the RAF over the Mediterranean on Friday afternoon destroyed 5 enemy ...
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Article : 66 wordsNEW YORK, Aug 21.—In a copyright dispatch to the Chicago "Daily News" from London William Stoneman says: "Allied service chiefs are ...
Article : 268 wordsEVANSTON (Illinois), Aug 23.—The Director of Selective Service (Mr Hershey) announces that draft boards will begin calling men with ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 24 Aug 1942, Page 3
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