LONDON, Dec. 22.—Headquarters of the Eighth USA Air Force announced today that 44 enemy fighters were shot down in Sunday's ...
Article : 425 wordsLONDON, Dec. 22.—Masco dispatches today declare that there is no sign of slackening in the momentum of the Russian offensive on the middle Don. The Soviet communiques record a further advance of from 12 to 20 ...
Article : 1,730 wordsLONDON, Dec. 22.—The significance of the British move across the border of Burma is that it has been made into the Arakan region the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 343 wordsNEW YORK, Dec 21.—A civil war is at present being waged in Yugoslavia between General Mikhailovitch's patriotic forces and ...
Article : 188 wordsLONDON, Dec 22.—Enemy detachments raided Allied forward positions on the night of December 19 but were beaten off. During ...
Article : 536 wordsLONDON, Dec 22.—"Marshal Rommel still shows no signs of halting," states Reuters special correspondent at Cairo. "Unofficial ...
Article : 503 wordsSOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Dec 22.—Following their striking successes on Sunday when strongly supported by tanks and artillery they thrust forward 800 yards from Cape Enda[?]dere and captured the new air strip south of the Cape, Australian and American infantrymen spent ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,321 wordsLONDON, Dec 22.—Yugoslavia Government circles in London have received information that the Germans in their fight against General ...
Article : 185 wordsRangoon, where the harbour and fortifications have been bombed by Allied aircraft. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 14 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec 22.—Congratulations on their recent successes 'are contained in an Order-of-the-Day issued by General Sir ...
Article : 284 wordsLONDON, Dec 22.—The week at a battle school which concludes the course through which all officer-cadets must now pass before ...
Article : 294 wordsLONDON, Dec 22.—Reuters special correspondent in a message from Cairo says: "Behind the Allied advanced columns pressing on against ...
Article : 258 wordsNEW YORK, Dec 22.—The Associated Press asserts that the week-end conference of Axis leaders at Hitler's headquarters discussed ...
Article : 239 wordsLONDON, Dec 22.—An interesting sidelight on German propaganda and on the impotency of the Luftwaffe to attack important targets in ...
Article : 320 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec 22.—Squadron-Leader William Allen Pedrina, DFC, one of the first 3 Australian airmen to win an award in the ...
Article : 203 wordsLONDON, Dec 22.—Calcutta suffered its second air raid today. An Indian Joint ,war communique issued in London today 'stated: ...
Article : 55 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec 22.—A high British source has disclosed that British Navy surface vessels sank or damaged over 530 Italo-German ...
Article : 94 wordsLONDON, Dec 22.—Addressing a meeting of the committee of the United Party at Pretoria today, the Prime Minister of South Africa ...
Article : 135 wordsNEW YORK, Dec 22.—A Chungking communique declares that Japanese, moving from Kengtung, a base in Burma, have invaded the ...
Article : 68 wordsLONDON, Dec 21.—Henry Shapirov, correspondent of the British United Press with the Red Army in the Stalingrad area writes: "The Red ...
Article : 228 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec 22.—A Federal grand jury has indicted the Anaconda Wire Cable Company and 5 of its officers on 8 counts charging ...
Article : 239 wordsNEW YORK, Dec 22.—A new system of marine transportation using convoys of completely automatic crewless concrete ships has been ...
Article : 147 wordsCHUNGKING, Dec 22.—The United Press correspondent states that reports from Kunming indicate' that the Japanese are tightening ...
Article : 71 wordsCAIRO, Dec. 22.—The GOC, Middle East (General Sir H. Alexander) drove his own train locomotive, which bore his flag, when he ...
Article : 242 wordsNEW YORK, Dec 21.—Describing the capture of one of the few Japanese taken in New Guinea, the Associated Press correspondent Murlin ...
Article : 137 wordsLONDON, Dec 22.—One of the Royal Air Force's most famous squadrons, distinguished in France during this war and the 1914-1918 ...
Article : 195 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec 21.—In a far-reaching decision the Supreme Court by 6 votes to 2 ruled today that Reno (Nevada) divorces under ...
Article : 91 wordsNEW YORK, Dec 21.—Major Hanson Baldwin, special correspondent of the New York "Times" says: "Marines stormed Guadalcanal four ...
Article : 236 wordsLONDON, Dec 22.—The Ukraine Council of Commissars reports that the Germans have murdered 2,000,000 of the inhabitants of the ...
Article : 79 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec 22.—Lt Rynerson, a Marine gunner, said that 4 salvos from the 8in guns of the cruiser San Francisco silenced a ...
Article : 95 wordsNEW YORK, Dec. 21.—In a speech at Hartford, Connecticut, the former American Ambassador to Tokio (Mr J. C. Grew) described Japan as ...
Article : 150 wordsLONDON, Dec 22.—The Communist Party in Britain has applied for affiliation with the Labour Party. Mr Harry Pollitt, chairman of the ...
Article : 116 wordsHOUSTON (Texas), Dec 21.—The Secretary of the Navy (Col Knox), at the ceremony of launching 7 warships today, declared that the ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON, Dec 22.—An Associated Press correspondent on the German frontier states that reports are circulating about a new German staff ...
Article : 80 wordsLISBON, Dec 22.—It is officially stated that the Spanish Foreign Minister (General Jordana) has returned to Madrid after concluding ...
Article : 73 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec 22.—"This is the sort of news Axis leaders dread to hear," said the Secretary of the Treasury (Mr Morgenthau) when ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 23 Dec 1942, Page 3
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