LONDON, Aug 3.—Big 4-engine Halifax bombers loaded with 2-ton bombs are now taking part (with RAF Wellingtons and US ...
Article : 420 wordsLONDON, August 3.—Raiders over Britain last night were spread out, mostly attacking target singly. Three of them, were destroyed. In ...
Article : 393 wordsGENERAL MACARTHUR'S HQ, Aug. 3.—Fierce jungle fighting in which the Allied fighter planes are co-operating has flared up again in and around the Papuan village of Kokoda. Australian units attacked yesterday and dispersed Japanese outpost units after bitter ...
Article : 717 wordsNEW YORK, Aug 3.—The Washington bureau of the "New York Times" states: "Responsible officials in Washington and London are ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 661 wordsLONDON, Aug. 3.—The Germans claim they are still advancing in the North Caucasus and that they have reached the Kuban River which flaws roughly east and west 130 miles south of Rostov. Most reports, however, refer to fighting in the Yeya River area around Kushchovsk, which is ...
Article : 1,273 wordsLONDON, August 3.—"Veiled threats hurled against Congress will not deter it from its purpose," says Mr M. K. Gandhi in an article in ...
Article : 593 wordsLONDON, Aug 3.—"There is no doubt," says "The Times" correspodent in Moscow, "that the tide of disappointment and suspicion is ...
Article : 707 wordsLONDON, Aug 3.—RAF reconnaissance planes which flew over Dusseldorf during the week-end confirm the reports of raider crews of ...
Article : 69 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Aug 3.—"The majority of the Australian people today are thinking of the war only as it affects ...
Article : 531 wordsALAMEIN, Aug 2.—The lull continues in the AIF sector of the desert front. The troops' worst enemies at present are the fliers, ...
Article : 171 wordsLONDON, Aug 2.—The Air Ministry states that an Australian-manned Sunderland flying-boat which was attacked by 3 Arado 196 ...
Article : 396 wordsToday's Berlin communique said: "The panzer army pursuing the Russians is approaching the upper course of the Kuban River. ...
Article : 576 wordsLONDON, Aug 3.—The Berlin radio says that the Japanese are using the Singapore radio for transmissions in Indian languages, ...
Article : 29 wordsSTOCKHOLM, Aug 3.—"Contrary to general opinion, fighting in American waters is not simple," Admiral Doenitz, U-boat Chief, declared in ...
Article : 154 wordsLONDON, Aug 3.—The Moscow Tars Agency says that General Mikhaflovitch's headquarters have announced that his guerillas have ...
Article : 58 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug 3.—The columnist Drew Pearson, in a radio talk last night, predicted that Russia would sign a separate peace with ...
Article : 127 wordsLONDON, Aug. 3.—The Amsterdam radio said today that the German authorities-have ordered the deportation of al Jews from ...
Article : 82 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Aug 3.—Two formations of Allied bombers engaged in air battles against Japanese fighters over the ...
Article : 289 wordsLONDON, Aug 3.—The Admiralty announced last night that in a confused action in the English Channel on Sunday night German ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, Aug 3.—The "Daily Mail" political correspondent says that London diplomatic observers believe that Japan is likely to stab ...
Article : 60 wordsLONDON, Aug 3.—Celebrating his 70th birthday today, King Haakon of Norway took the salute in Hyde Park when 5,000 of his subjects ...
Article : 366 wordsLONDON, Aug 2.—Britain's night defences scored their biggest success against the Luftwatffe last month since the heavy raids of May, 1941. ...
Article : 282 wordsAUCKLAND, Aug 3.—It is perfectly clear that the Australian Government emphatically stands for the offensive in the Pacific, believing ...
Article : 180 wordsNEW DELHI, Aug 3.—American bombers, despite monsoons, put out of action the Myitkyina aerodrome (on the upper reaches of the ...
Article : 108 wordsAUCKLAND, Aug 3.—Public opinion in New Zealand is becoming increasingly concerned over Russia's plight with its obvious consequences ...
Article : 334 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug 3.—The Navy Department announces that a Russian merchantman was torpedoed and sunk in the Mexican Gulf ...
Article : 76 wordsLONDON, Aug. 3.—The Berlin correspondent of the Stockholm newspaper "Dagens Nyheter" says the Germans have produced a giant ...
Article : 87 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug 2.—Today the Military Commission which completed the trial, yesterday, of the 8 alleged Nazi saboteurs who ...
Article : 188 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 3.—Australia was commended on its heroic stand against a threatened Japanese invasion and on its full-out war ...
Article : 122 wordsLONDON, Aug 2.—A correspondent of the Stockholm newspaper "Dagens Nyheter," writing from a German air base "125 miles east of ...
Article : 77 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Aug 3.—How a single Allied heavy bomber on a reconnaissance mission fought its way out of a pack of at ...
Article : 367 wordsCANBERRA, Aug 3.—The Bishop of Goulburn (Dr Burgmann) today made a strong appeal to all Christians to join in praying for Russia ...
Article : 132 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug 3.—Senator McNary, Minority Leader in the Senate, proposed today that the United States embark immediately ...
Article : 91 wordsSYDNEY, Aug 3.—The central council of the Miners' Federation today decided to approach other unions for joint representations to ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, Aug 3.—Today's Berlin communique asserts that between July 23 and Aug 2 the RAF lost 248 planes, 84 of them in the ...
Article : 60 wordsExcept where otherwise designated the overseas intelligence published in "The West Australian" is transmitted to Australia by the Australian Associated Press ...
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