With the Eighth Army little more than a day's march from Bengazi comes news of an Allied column moving against the Axis forces from the Lake Chad area, in French Equatorial Africa. The Morocco radio, which gave this information, has not sated ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 721 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—Continuing their raids on Italy RAP home-based bombers last night made a heavy attack on Turin. The Air ...
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Article : 286 wordsNEW YORK, Nov 19.—Joseph Harsch, writing in the "Christian Science Monitor," says: "Our naval victory in the Solomons can be ...
Article : 865 wordsMELBOURNE, Nov 19.—This afternoon there was a feeling among delegates to the Federal Labour Conference that when the next ...
Article : 221 wordsCANBERRA, Nov 19.—The lifting of the statutory restrictions on the use of militia forces where this was vital to effective defence was strongly ...
Article : 182 wordsWASHINGTON, Nov 18.—After a meeting of the Pacific War Council here today the British Ambassador (Viscount Halifax) said that Mr ...
Article : 193 wordsLONDON, Nov 18.—General Distier de la Vigerie, a fighter pilot in the last war whose most recent rank is equivalent to air marshal, has ...
Article : 108 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—Cirene (on the Libyan coast, west of Derna) has been left far behind in General Montgomery's relentless pursuit ...
Article : 864 wordsMELBOURNE, Nov 19.—The Minister for Health (Mr Holloway) said today that he was surprised at the Prime Minister's sudden proposal ...
Article : 83 wordsNEW YORK, Nov 18.—"The United Nations must start immediately to organise an international order embracing all peoples to ...
Article : 174 wordsMELBOURNE, Nov 19.—Mr Mc-Ewen. MHR, who is a member of the War Council, said last night that it was most extraordinary that the ...
Article : 108 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—Complete ex- propriations of all Polish estates have been ordered by the Governor- General (Herr Prank), who, in a ...
Article : 108 wordsHOBART, Nov 19.—In well-in formed Labour circles in Hobart the view is held that the Tasmanian executive will endorse the Prime ...
Article : 95 wordsWASHINGTON, Nov 18.—President Roosevelt has ordered the registration for selective service of all youths who have reached the age of ...
Article : 99 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—As a result of informal meetings in which the British Foreign Secretary (Mr Anthony Eden) participated, 8 Allied ...
Article : 77 wordsCHUNGKING, Nov 19.—A Chinese military spokesman said today that an imminent Japanese attack against Kunming threatened China's ...
Article : 55 wordsCANBERRA, Nov 19.—General MacArthur provided the inspiration for Mr Curtin's request to the Federal Labour Conference for an ...
Article : 129 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—A grim picture of war correspondent's job is given by Leo Disher, British United Press representative aboard ...
Article : 609 wordsSOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Nov 19.—The greatest disadvantage of Army life in Port Moresby—the dearth of news about happenings in ...
Article : 175 wordsDELHI, Nov 19.—A GHQ communique issued yesterday stated that: "RAF Blenheim bombers on Tuesday morning hit a group of ...
Article : 124 wordsNEW YORK, Nov 19.—Tokio official radio quoted an Imperial communique asserting that the American losses in the naval battle ...
Article : 46 wordsMr R. G. Menzies, MHR, former Prime Minister of Australia, was interviewed last night at his hotel, In the course of talk regarding the ...
Article : 271 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—The Berlin radio today quoted Tokio for the statement that the Commander-in-Chief in the South-West Pacific ...
Article : 28 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—Following the German Newsagency report yesterday that Mr John Amery, son of the British Secretary of State for ...
Article : 154 wordsSOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Nov 19.—With the main United States forces within a few miles of Buna on the eastward and ...
Article : 237 wordsLONDON, Nov 18.—"The United Nations have a welcome windfall awaiting them as a result of their entry in North and West Africa in ...
Article : 347 wordsLISBON, Nov 18.—Although only partial mobilisation has been ordered in Spain the country already has a large number of men under arms. ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—The headquarters of the European theatre of operations of the US Army announces that Flying Fortresses and ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Acting-Deputy Director of Posts and Telegraphs (Mr L. C. Bott) said yesterday that an EFM (expeditionary force messages) service would ...
Article : 172 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—Referring to Admiral Darlan in the House of Commons today Mr F. J. Bellenger (Lab) said: "Our people see our ...
Article : 118 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—"'We have done something in North Africa which we could have done last July," said Mr F. J. Bellenger (Lab) ...
Article : 118 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—The Foreign Secretary (Mr Anthony Eden) informed the House of Commons yesterday that he hoped an agreement ...
Article : 98 wordsBUENOS AIRES, Nov 18.—The political gulf separating Argentina's Isolationist policy and the bloc favouring the United Nations has been ...
Article : 76 wordsOverseas news in "The West Australian" is supplied by Australian Associated Press. Sources include in England "The Times." "Daily ...
Article : 81 wordsNEW YORK, Nov 17.—The noted film actors Robert Taylor and Oliver Hardy both enlisted in Hollywood today thereby refuting Axis radio ...
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