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  2. DON STRUGGLE

    LONDON, July 10.—In spite of stubborn resistance by the Red Army, the German are still advancing in the great battle for the Don. Last night's midnight Moscow communique for the first time mentioned fighting east of Voronej, the railway junction and oil distributing centre ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. BATTLE OF THE SEAS.

    LONDON, July 9.—The Leader of the House (Sir Stafford Cripps) announced in the Commons today that the forthcoming debate on the ...

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  4. CHINESE SCORE.

    NEW YORK. July 10.—The Central News Agency reports from Chungking that the Chinese have achieved a smashing comeback in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. PAUSE IN EGYPT

    LONDON, July 10.—The general pause in the fighting in Egypt continues. No major move has been made by either side during the past 24 hours, though there has been local activity. Dispatches from the Western Desert report that the Italians and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. RAF OFFENSIVE.

    LONDON, July 9.—A number of 4,0001b bombs—nearly 2 tons each— were dropped on Wilhelmshaven, Germany's most important naval ...

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  7. POLAND'S AGONY.

    LONDON, July 9.—Four hundred thousand Polish citizens-both Jews and Poles-have been killed and 1,500,000 Poles deported to forced ...

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  8. WAR PRISONERS.

    NEW DELHI, July 9.—Japan has officially replied to the representations made by the protecting Powers in April regarding the health and ...

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  9. CONQUERED LANDS.

    NEW YORK, July 10.—The Tokio official radio, quoting the Domei news agency, yesterday declared that 5 months after Singapore's fall ...

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  10. BRITISH STRENGTH.

    CAIRO, July 9.—Fighting men from all over the Empire—the United Kingdom, New Zealand, India, South Africa—Most of them fresh and fit ...

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  11. ENEMY WATERS MINED.

    LONDON, July 10.—An Air Ministry communique this afternoon stated that the Bomber Command last night mined enemy waters. One ...

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  12. THE VICTOR STRUTS.

    MELBOURNE, July 10.—Harsh regulations imposed by the Japanese occupation forces in the New Guinea area on British and Australian ...

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  13. RESCUE BY VICTORIAN.

    LONDON. July 10.—Flying-Officer Frederick Gascoigne, of East Malvern, Victoria, successfully navigated a Coastal Command Sunderland to ...

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  14. DEFENCE OF INDIA.

    BOMBAY, July 9.—"Whatever we do," said a former leader, of the Indian Congress Party (Pandit Nehru) in the course of an ...

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  15. U-BOAT VICTIMS.

    WASHINGTON. July 10.—The Navy Department announced today that an Axis submarine had torpedoed and shelled a medium British ...

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  16. RED NAVY.

    LONDON, July 10.—Further success against enemy shipping was claimed in last night's midnight communique from Moscow, which ...

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  17. SLIGHT DAMAGE IN ENGLAND

    LONDON, July 9.—Early this morning slight damage was caused by 2 enemy aircraft which few a short distance over the south-east ...

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  18. TWO MEN IN A BOAT

    LONDON. July 9.—Two young members of the Army Dental Corps, restless a non-combatant unit, decided to carry out their own ...

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  19. NEW COMMAND RUMOUR.

    LONDON, July 10.—A Stockholm message says that neutrals arriving from Berlin say that in response to the High Command's persistent ...

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  20. CIVILIAN REPATRIATION.

    LONDON, July 9.—The Foreign Office announces that it is hoped shortly to complete negotiations for the repatriation of 1,800 British and ...

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  21. MINESWEEPERS CAUGHT.

    LONDON, July 10.—The following Admiralty communique was issued today: "Two coastal craft patrolling off the enemy coast last night ...

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  22. BALKAN GUERILLAS.

    WASHINGTON, July 9.—The Office of War Information disclosed today that Balkan guerilla bands, although poorly armed, employing ...

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  23. NAVAL CHIEFS.

    WASHINGTON. July 9.—resident Roosevelt. held an important conference today with the Commander-In-Chief of the United States ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  24. CATALINA v U-BOAT.

    LONDON, July 9.—The Air Minis- try announces that a Catalina flying boat when cruising over the Mediterranean sank a U-boat which gave ...

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  25. VILLAGE BURNT.

    LONDON, July 10.—The Norwegian telegraph agency states that the Germans have burnt the village of Bulandet on an island off Bergen ...

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  26. TIMOR RAID.

    Only minor air activity was again reported from the northern areas yesterday. Allied aircraft registered direct hits on Japanese barracks ...

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  27. RAIDS ON BURMA.

    NEW DELHI, July 9.—The RAF is intensifying its operations in Burma. Today's communique states that bombers on July 7 twice raided ...

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  28. "POSITION REASSURING."

    CAIRO, July 9.—General Attalah Ibrahim (Chief of Staff of the Egyptian army), who attended a joint meeting of British and ...

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  29. FIGHTING END.

    CAIRO, July 9.—Holed by bombblast in her engine room after a gallant fight against German aircraft which overwhelmed her in the ...

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  30. EXPLOSION IN BRUSSELS.

    ZURICH, July 10.—A message from Brussels says that the Germans have fined Brussels 2,000,000 francs and seized 50 reputable citizens as ...

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  31. SCORCHED EARTH.

    LONDON. July 9.—A South African sapper major has given a remarkable account of damage effected at Mersa Matruh before the ...

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  32. THE FREE FRENCH.

    WASHINGTON, July 9.—The State Department announced today that Admiral Harold R. Stark (Commander-in-Chief of the US Naval ...

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  33. AIR FIGHTING.

    CAIRO, July 9.—The Allied air forces lost 9 planes in Egypt and Malta on Wednesday but exacted a heavy price from the enemy. Five ...

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  34. SALE OF SHIPS.

    LONDON, July 9.—A proportion of new merchant ships built in the United Kingdom in 1941 and also secondhand ships purchased from ...

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  35. A CONVOY ROUTE.

    LONDON, July 9.—A War Office communique last night officially announced that British forces on July 2 occupied the French island, ...

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  36. ITALIAN LOSSES.

    LONDON. July 10.—An official casualty list for June issued in Rome today gave the following figures for the army: Russia, 60 killed and 186 ...

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  37. AWARDS FOR BRAVERY.

    LONDON, July 9.—The navigator of a Stirling aircraft who, although suffering from fractured vertebrae and dislocation of both ...

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  38. FIFTH COLUMN SUBMARINE.

    RIO DE JANEIRO, July 9.—The United Press reported today that Captain Oliveira, whose ship was torpedoed off the north coast of ...

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  39. ANNOUNCEMENT WELCOMED.

    LONDON, July 9.—The US Government has sent General de Gaulle a memorandum stating that it recognises his contribution and the ...

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  40. ADMIRAL SIR T. PHILLIPS.

    LONDON, July 10.—Admiral sir Tom Phillips, Commander-in-Chief of the Eastern fleet who was on board the battleship Prince of ...

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  41. WOUNDED GENERAL.

    LONDON, July 9.—The High Commissioner for New Zealand (Mr W. J. Jordan) announced at a New Zealand reception today that he had ...

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  42. TURKISH-SOVIET BORDER.

    NEW YORK, July 9.—Tokio official radio broadcast today a Domei dispatch from Ankara which said hat the border between Turkey and ...

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  43. HEROIC SELF-SACRIFICE.

    NEW YORK, July 10.—Arriving at a San Francisco hospital, survivors of the US tanker Neosho. which was bombed and sunk in the Coral ...

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  44. ENEMY TROOP MOVES.

    LONDON. July 10.—A dispatch from Ankara states that more German troops are reported to have arrived in Greece and Yugoslavia, ...

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