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  2. GENOA BOMBED.

    LONDON, Oct 23.—An Air Ministry communique issued today stated that the Royal Air Force bombed Genoa last night. It was the ...

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  3. NEW BRITISH CALL-UP.

    LONDON, Oct 22.—The Minister for Labour and National service (Mr Bevin) announced in the House of Commons today that the ...

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  4. ENEMY THRUST.

    WASHINGTON, Oct. 22.—The Navy announced today that a minor enemy thrust against the western flank of the American ...

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  5. TOKIO'S PRISONERS.

    WASHINGTON, Oct. 22.—Four American airmen whose names closely correspond with those broad- cast from Tokio in connection with ...

    Article : 363 words
  6. FRENCH WEST AFRICA.

    LONDON, Oct 23.—Tension throughout French West Africa has been heightened as a result of the visit of Admiral Darlan (C-in-C of ...

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  7. PAPUAN ADVANCE

    SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Oct 23.—Attacking strongly down the mountain pass on the northern side of the Owen Stanleys, Allied troops yesterday morning recaptured Eora Creek village and continued to the northward, maintaining contact with the recaptured 8 points on the ...

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  8. RECONSTRUCTION.

    LONDON, Oct 22.—Plans for post-war reconstruction were discussed in the House of Lords today. The plea with which Field Marshal ...

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  9. AT STALINGRAD.

    LONDON, Act. 23.—The weather continues to set problems for the Germans along the southern front. In addition quagmired streets are ...

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  10. SEEKING MORE MANPOWER.

    LONDON, Oct 22.—The Kennet Committee's report on manpower in banking and insurance businesses has been issued. It recommends the ...

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  11. AXIS AGENTS.

    SANTIAGO, Oct 22.—According to the Associated Press there are sharp) Indications that the new Chilean Cabinet intends to deal firmly with ...

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  12. AS CHIANG SEES IT.

    CHUNGKING, Oct 22.—In an address to the People's political Council, General Chiang Kai-shek said: "Since the outbreak of the Pacific ...

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  13. NEWSPAPER'S COMMENT.

    NEW YORK, Oct 22.—In a leading article the "New York Times" says: "Though the public believed that the air raid on Japan was ...

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  14. RUSSIAN STRONGHOLD.

    A section of Stalingard showing the Great church and the Volga. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. SEA ACTION PROSPECTS.

    NEW YORK, Oct 22.—The "New York Times's" Washington bureau reports: "The relatively slight land fighting on Guadalcanal does not ...

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  16. DIVISION OF COMMANDS.

    WASHINGTON, Oct 22.—In the Solomons battle Vice-Admiral Ghormley and General MacArthur are working in the closest possible ...

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  17. WORK IN FACTORIES

    NEW YORK, Oct 22.—Tokio radio states that a new decree enables factories to apply for prisoners of war as workers. The ...

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  18. IN THE CAUCASUS.

    Moscow messages say that the weather is playing a vital part in the Caucasus where the enemy is making efforts to bustle across the ...

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  19. DECIDING STRATEGY

    MELBOURNE, Oct 23.—The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for the Army (Mr Forde) said today that he thought it would be ...

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  20. AIR RAID ALERT.

    NEW YORK,. Oct 23.—Traffic stopped and even the Stock Exchange tickers suddenly ceased to-day when New York had its first ...

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  21. REPORTED AXIS INTENTION.

    LONDON. Oct 22.—The Vichy radio reports from Stockholm that the Axis Powers intend to denounce the Geneva Convention of 1864, ...

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  22. AUSTRALIAN SUNDERLANDS.

    An Australian flying boat squadron patrolling the U-boat lanes in the Bay of Biscay is seeing plenty of action, according to the "New ...

    Article : 325 words
  23. WORLD TRADE EXPANSION.

    LONDON, Oct 23.—The "Times" in a leading article on Dr Roland Wilson's mission to Britain, draws attention to 1 of the most difficult ...

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  24. JAPANESE WAY OF LIFE.

    NEW YORK, Oct. 23.—The "New York Times" Washington bureau says that the Tokio radio has revealed that the Japanese Ministry of ...

    Article : 81 words
  25. SEA WARFARE.

    LONDON, Oct 23.—The "Daily Mail" describes Britain's heaviest and latest hard-hitting "attack" destroyers, known as the Lightning ...

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  26. FIGHTING FRENCH.

    TORONTO, Oct. 22.—"The full military occupation of France is not impossible," said Mme Genevieve Tabouis, the noted French ...

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  27. OWEN GUNS IN NEW GUINEA.

    MELBOURNE, Oct 23.—A sub-stantial number of Owen guns had been sent to New Guinea, the Minister for the Army (Mr Forde) said ...

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  28. PACIFIC WAR VITAL.

    NEW YORK, Oct 22.—In the first of a series of articles on his recent Pacific tour. Hanson Baldwin, military and naval correspondent of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  29. NEED OF COTTON.

    WASHINGTON, Oct 23.—The Department of Agriculture reports that the Japanese hope to convert 1,000,000 acres of sugar and tobacco ...

    Article : 90 words
  30. "LIVING UNDERGROUND."

    Stalingrad's "cave dwellers" are the subject of a German war re-porter's story published in the "Frankfurter Zeltung." "Some of ...

    Article : 185 words
  31. NEGRO HERO.

    HOLLYWOOD, Oct 22.—Esign Robert Adrian, described in a broadcast today how a powerful negro mess attendant swam 6 hours ...

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  32. USA TRANSPORTS.

    LONDON, Oct 23.—Lt-General Eisenhower announced today that the German claims in September that several large liners' heavily ...

    Article : 72 words
  33. RELIGIOUS BASIS.

    LONDON, Oct 22.—Referring to recent speeches by Lord Halifax and Sir Samuel Hoare suggesting that the war was being fought for ...

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  34. WESTERN DESERT.

    LONDON, Oct 23.—The "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent in the Western Desert says: "After the ferocious storm last weekend the ...

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  35. FRENCH WORKERS.

    LONDON. Oct 23.—A correspondent of the "Daily Mail" on the French frontier says that the German military authorities in Paris ...

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  36. RAID ON GIBRALTAR.

    GIBRALTAR, Oct 23.—It is officially stated that Italian raiders on Wednesday night carried out a raid here, but a heavy barrage drove ...

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  37. SUBMARINE CHASER

    WASHINGTON, Oct. 23.—The Lease-Lend Administrator (Mr E. R. Stettinius) announced today that a contract had been let for the ...

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  38. HIGH ALTITUDE FIGHTER.

    The Moscow correspondent of "The Times" states: "By the development of the Messerschmitt 109G the Luftwaffe is overcoming its high ...

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  39. OPEN AGAIN.

    LONDON, Oct 22.—The Guildhall Library, which had been closed since London's fire blitz on the night of December 29-30, 1940, when 25,000 ...

    Article : 155 words
  40. PACIFIC RELATIONS.

    LONDON, Oct 22.—Australia, New Zealand, Britain, Canada, the United States, India, Holland, the Fighting French and Russia are sending ...

    Article : 86 words
  41. FRENCH ACTRESS.

    LONDON. Oct 23.—Berlin radio says that Jeanne Duclos, a well- known French film actress, has been court-martialled at Gibraltar and ...

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  42. SOVIET FARMERS.

    The President of the Soviet Union (M Kalinin) in a broadcast to young Russian farm workers said that Russian losses were not small, but the ...

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  43. AMERICAN ARMY.

    WASHINGTON, Oct. 23.—Infantry divisions will use gliders for the first time in air-borne manoeuvres now progressing near Fort Sam ...

    Article : 132 words
  44. GERMAN ALIENS.

    NEW YORE, Oct 23.—The Federal Bureau of Investigation arrested an undisclosed number of German aliens in New Jersey during ...

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  45. ESCAPE FROM BATAAN.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Oct. 23.—Captain Damond J. Gause ( US Air Corps) and Captain William L. Osborne (US Infantry) ...

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  46. WAR MATERIALS.

    LONDON. Oct 23.—At Pretoria today the High Commissioner for the UK in the Union of South Africa (Lord Harlech) stated that Britain ...

    Article : 79 words
  47. BLACK MARKETS.

    BOSTON, Oct 23.—A United Press correspondent says that an Investigation of the black market in coffee made by the Office of Price ...

    Article : 87 words
  48. ITALIAN BANKER ARRESTED.

    CHICAGO, Oct 23.—Saverio Ariani, president of the First Italian State Bank, who fled when the bank failed in 1931, has been ...

    Article : 45 words
  49. USA AND THE WAR EFFORT.

    WASHINGTON, Oct 23.—Every third person in the USA will be engaged in the war effort before 1944, according to Mr Donald Nelson, head ...

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