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  2. STALINGRAD SIEGE

    LONDON, Sept 30—Although German reports claim that a complete reduction of Stalingrad is expected very shortly, the latest news from Moscow, while emphasising the city's increasingly grave position, suggests that there is no abatement in the furious defence on the part ...

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  3. THE AIR WAR.

    LONDON, Sept 30.—The Zurich correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reported yesterday that evidence was accumulating about the ...

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  4. ROAD TO VICTORY.

    WASHINGTON, Sept 30.—The North American Newspaper Alliance says that President Roosevelt accepts the decisions of his military leaders ...

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  5. PAPUAN ADVANCE

    SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Sept 30.—Supported by 25-pounder artillery and strafting aircraft, Australian troops in the Owen Stanleys have recaptured loribaiwa ridge after 4 days of increasing activity against the Japanese positions. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. SOLOMONS FIGHTING.

    PEARL HARBOUR, Sept 29.—Robert Miller, United Press correspondent, says that yesterday's Navy Department communique which ...

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  7. RIOTERS FIRED ON.

    LONDON, Sept. 30.—A message from Cuttack, in Bengal, says it is officially stated that 8 persons were killed and 3 injured when the police ...

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  8. PROBLEM OF INDIA.

    LONDON, Sept 29.—The Indian problem, which was of immense difficulty, could and would be solved and in the main must be solved by ...

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  9. INTERVENTION APPEAL.

    NEW YORK, Sept 30.—About 2,000 persons crowded the Town Hall at a rally of the India League of America tonight and cheered ...

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  10. RAIDS ON ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Sept 30.—About 30 persons were killed in daylight raids on England yesterday. Twenty-three, including 20 ...

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  11. METHODICAL BARBARITY.

    NEW YORK, Sept 30.—Seaman Robert Canavan, a former Chicago drugstore clerk, has told the United Press representative in the Solomons ...

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  12. RAAF'S PLANES.

    CANBERRA, Sept 30.—The Air Minister (Mr Drakeford) revealed today what has hitherto been a close secret when he stated that British ...

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  13. NEWSPAPER CRITICISM.

    NEW YORK, Sept 30.—The "Herald Tribune" in an editorial quotes a statement by General Somervell: "We should quit fighting ...

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  14. SECOND FRONT.

    LONDON, Sept 30.—"The undesirability of public statements about the time and place of future Allied offensive operations" was ...

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  15. ON OTHER FRONTS.

    Heavy fighting continues in the Rjev area. It is revealed that 23 settlements reported to have been liberated on Monday were clustered ...

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  16. WHAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN.

    PHILADELPHIA, Sept 30.—Admiral Hart, the former Allied naval commander in the South-West Pacific, writing in the "Saturday ...

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  17. GERMAN REPORTS.

    LONDON. Sept 30.—According to the Berlin radio this morning, the Luftwaffe yesterday bombed a big factory north-east of Dover and an ...

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  18. "GOOD SIGN."

    LONDON, Sept 29.—"Something very important is under way in the jungles of New Guinea," says the "Daily Express" in a leading article. ...

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  19. DIEPPE RAID.

    LONDON, Sept 30.—"Our losses in the Dieppe raid were very heavy, very nearly half the total force," Mr Churchill told the House of ...

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  20. OCCUPIED FRANCE.

    WASHINGTON, Sept 29.—The Secretary of State (Mr Cordell Hull) told the Press today that he had received a report from the American ...

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  21. HARASSING ROMMEL.

    NEW YORK, Sept 29.—The "Herald Tribune's" Cairo correspondent reports that American heavy bombers, particularly the B24 ...

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  22. THREE ENEMY PLANES DOWN

    LONDON. Sept 30.—Three enemy aircraft were shot down by fighters over England this morning. ...

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  23. ENEMY'S WEAK POINT.

    NEW YORK, Sept 30,—"The counter-attack against the Japanese is apparently making progress both in New Guinea and. the Solomons," ...

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  24. NO BETTER WAY.

    LONDON. Sept. 30.—The last thoughts of Sergeant-Pilot Norman Spray, of Wollaton, Nottingham. who is presumed killed, were ...

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  25. WAVE OF SABOTAGE.

    LONDON. Sept 30.—The Vichy newsagency says that widespread inquiries are being made into the activities of a band of "Communist ...

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  26. EAGLE SQUADRONS.

    LONDON. Sept 30.—Sergeant-pilots from 3 famous American Eagle squadrons tore off their stripes today when the squadrons were ...

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  27. ATTACKS ON SHIPPING.

    CAIRO. Sept 30.—British GHQ it a communique issued today, says: "Our patrols were active along the whole front on Monday night. but ...

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  28. JAPANESE SOLDIER

    NEW YORK, Sept 30.—Clark Lee, representing the Associated Press, who has covered the Japanese war in China, the Philippines and the ...

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  29. UNNERVING DIVE.

    LONDON, Sept 30.—Five Australians and 2 English members of the crew of a Lancaster bomber had an unnerving experience while flying ...

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  30. GALLANTRY RECOGNISED.

    LONDON, Sept 30.—Three times decorated already—with the DSO, DFC and AFC-Group—Captain H. Broadhurst, RAP, now gains a bar to ...

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  31. IN MADAGASCAR.

    LONDON, Sept 30.—A Madagascar communique last night records that the British landed without opposition at Tolear, on the south-west coast. ...

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  32. DAKAR CENSUS.

    LONDON, Sept 30.—A Vichy radio message says that M Boisson, Governor-General of Dakar, has ordered a census with a view to repatriating ...

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  33. "CONVOY NERVES."

    LONDON, Sept 30.—Country rest homes where British merchant seamen suffering from "convoy nerves" can recuperate without cost are to ...

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  34. DESERT EXPLOIT.

    LONDON, Sept 30.—Guided by a tapeline a salvage party consisting of a RAF corporal and Australian infantrymen traversed a minefield on ...

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  35. USA PETROL PLANT.

    NEW YORK, Sept 29.—The Washington bureau of the "Herald- Tribune" reports: "The first actual shipment of a whole plant to Russia ...

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  36. JUNGLE WAR TRAINING.

    LONDON, Sept 29.—Asked in the House of Commons today whether before the new operations in Burma and Malaya the troops in India ...

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  37. VISIT TO BRAZIL.

    RIO DE JANEIRO. Sept 30.—The US Secretary of the Navy (Col Frank Knox) arrived here today and was greeted by the Brazilian ...

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  38. ARMY AND FACTORY

    NEW YORK, Sept 30.—Mr Fowler Harper, deputy chairman of the War Manpower Commission said today that if the United States ...

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  39. NAVAL AIRCRAFT.

    WASHINGTON, Sept 30.—President Roosevelt has asked Congress for an additional appropriation of 2,862,000,000 dollars (£715,500,000 ...

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  40. TROPHY WINNER'S FATE.

    CAIRO, Sept 30.—It is disclosed that Wing-Commander Stainforth, AFC. winner of the Schneider Trophy in 1931, was killed in recent ...

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  41. GOERING'S CHALLENGER.

    Julian, a British West Indian, who in 1940 challenged Field-Marshal Goering to settle the war by an aerial duel, has been granted ...

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  42. ARABIAN REPORT.

    LONDON, Sept 30.—The Vichy radio states that US troops have arrived in the Yemen (in Arabia, north-West of the Aden ...

    Article : 24 words
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