LONDON, Oct 18.—Great tension has been caused in many parts of France following the recent decision of the Chief of the Vichy ...
Article : 1,084 wordsLONDON, Oct 18.—The recent 4-day inspection by the C-in-C (General Sir Archibald Wavell) of the forward positions on the ...
Article : 283 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Oct 18.—Developing increasing frontal and flanking pressure, the Allied ground forces in New Guinea have forced the Japanese to withdraw from their extensive prepared positions at Templeton's Crossing, which is now in our hands. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 461 wordsLONDON, Oct. 18.—A message from Monrovia (Liberia) states that American troops have arrived in Liberia. The United States ...
Article : 347 wordsWASHINGTON, Oct 17.—A Novy Department communique issued this evening says that although large numbers of Japanese troops are known to be on Guadaicanal Island, in the Solomons, there has not yet been full-scale land fighting. Army, Navy and Marine Carps land, sea ...
Article : 894 wordsLONDON, Oct 18.—The present situation at Stalingrad is undoubtedly the most critical since the battle began, over 2 months ago. Increasing anxiety for the city's future is observable in most messages from friendly and from neutral countries. ...
Article : 1,334 wordsNEW YORK, Oct 17.—The Tokio official radio claims that after 4 weeks' hard fighting the Japanese now control the entire island of ...
Article : 101 wordsCHUNGKING, Oct 17.—In a communique from the headquarters of Lt-General J. W. Stilwell it is announced that American bombers and ...
Article : 145 wordsLONDON, Oct 18.—A large force of un-escorted Lancasters at dusk yesterday concentrated and bombed' for 20 minutes for the first time the ...
Article : 773 wordsBOSTON, Oct 17.—The Pacific situation was most critical and there was a long road ahead before the tide turned, said the New Zealand ...
Article : 128 wordsNEW YORK. Oct 17.—"For the best impartial judgment on Russia's remaining military strength one should go to the General Staff in ...
Article : 113 wordsLONDON, Oct 17.—The German High Command in a statement with reference to the chaining of war prisoners, repeats the text of an ...
Article : 466 wordsLONDON, Oct 18.—Axis planes attacking Malta continue to suffer heavily at the hands of Spitfire pilots. Eight raiders were destroyed ...
Article : 555 wordsWASHINGTON, Oct 17.—The Navy Department announced in a communique today that Army bombers in the Aleutians. in the North ...
Article : 300 wordsNEW YORK, Oct. 17.—According to the Chungking correspondent of the United Press the Central Newsagency there has received a ...
Article : 107 wordsSOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Oct 17.—Our troops, making their strongest advance since fighting recommenced in the Owen Stanleys, ...
Article : 470 wordsIt was announced in Berlin at the weekend that Lt-General von Kotze, of the Luftwaffe, has been killed on the Russian front. ...
Article : 25 wordsNEW YORK, Oct 17.—"Russia must be convinced of her allies' good faith, not only for the smooth operation of the war but also to render ...
Article : 241 wordsLONDON, Oct 18.—"Scrutator" says in an article in the London "Sunday Times" that there is a strong case, especially at this time, ...
Article : 191 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Oct. 18.—Bombers from General MacArthur's command are assisting in the defence of the Guadalcanal ...
Article : 491 wordsLONDON, Oct 18.—A Moscow message says that mass deaths of Russian war prisoners and peasants at Roslavl prison camp from ...
Article : 209 wordsNEW YORK, Oct 17.—Charlie Chaplin. addressing a capacity crowd at a "Win-the-War Front" meeting in Carnegie Hall today raised 2 ...
Article : 172 wordsSYDNEY (NOVA SCOTIA), Oct 18.—Torpedoed in the darkness the ferry steamship Caribou sank in Cabot Strait on October 14, with a ...
Article : 144 wordsLONDON, Oct 18.—A communique of the Madagascar campaign issued by Vichy on Friday night admitted that the British had captured ...
Article : 131 wordsLONDON. Oct 18.—A message from Stockholm says that 7 British parachutists are reported to have blown up a large power station in ...
Article : 43 wordsNEW YORK, Oct 17.—The Washington bureau of the "Herald-Tritune" reports: "Every town in France has compiled black lists of ...
Article : 111 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Oct 18.—Another successful attack on Japanese-occupied positions in Timor was carried out by a small ...
Article : 165 wordsLONDON, Oct 18.—According to a Domei newsagency report from Tokio, Japan has agreed to accept and transmit from ...
Article : 79 wordsWASHINGTON, Oct 17.—The Army is developing a new raiding unit called "swimmandos." The men are trained to swim rivers, raid ...
Article : 61 wordsOverseas news in "The West Australian" is supplied by Australian Associated Press. Sources include in England "The Times." "Daily ...
Article : 81 wordsLONDON, Oct 18.—An Admiralty communique states that 2 British submarines in the Mediterranean sank 3 enemy supply-ships and ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 19 Oct 1942, Page 3
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