LONDON, Nov 11.—Accompanied by the Queen His Majesty the King today opened the eighth session of Parliament. The ceremony was ...
Article : 967 wordsNotable reference to the events of the last few days in the whole North African area have been made by leaders of the United Nations. Mr Churchill, speaking in London on November 10, after referring to the victory of the Eighth Army in Egypt, in which he said Rommel's ...
Article : 1,458 wordsLONDON. Nov 1.—The situation in Tunisia is obscure, following President Roosevelt's notification to the Tunisian authorities of the ...
Article : 235 wordsLONDON, Nov 11.—Correspondents with forward units of the British Eighth Army are chasing remnants of Marshal Rommel's ...
Article : 894 wordsLONDON, Nov. 11.—German troops this morning entered the, occupied zone of France, moving south by road and railway. Simultaneously Hitler announced that "in order to prevent further Anglo-American aggression against French territory" he had decided to ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 921 wordsLONDON, Nov 11.—American troops, supported by the Royal Navy and US aircraft, captured the Algerian port of Oran yesterday afternoon, a few hours after the launching of an assault on the city. Early this afternoon Vichy radio announced that Casablanca (on the ...
Article : 1,065 wordsLONDON, Nov 11.—According to the most reliable reports the German High Command, fearful of an early Italian collapse, considered ...
Article : 95 wordsGeneral De Gaulle, broadcasting to Prance today, said: "Frenchmen and Frenchwomen Seize the few hours which remain. Come if you ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON, Nov 11.—An Exchange Telegraph correspondent in a message from the 12th US Air Force headquarters "Somewhere in ...
Article : 151 wordsLONDON, Nov 11.—Strengthening A the Russian positions in the Stalingrad area is reported. The Russian force continue to hold their ...
Article : 474 wordsA Fighting French spokesman commented in London: "The occupation of southern France means that the Vichy Government is dead. ...
Article : 155 wordsWASHINGTON, Nov 11.—Monitors of the Office of War Information heard the Soviet Prime Minister (M Stalin) broadcast a warning ...
Article : 77 wordsLONDON, Nov 11.—The First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr A. V. Alexander), when asked in the House of Commons yesterday ...
Article : 96 wordsToday's Berlin communique asserted: "German bombers and U-boats during day and night attacks against Anglo-American naval forces ...
Article : 140 wordsWASHINGTON, Nov 11.—The United Press says it Is believed here that the German occupation of unoccupied France indicates that ...
Article : 81 wordsLONDON. Nov 11.—An Admiralty communique last night said: "Units of our coastal forces under-Lt P. G. C. Dickens last night attacked an ...
Article : 104 wordsThis photograph of Australian Air Chiefs was taken in the battle area on the Owen Stanley Ranges. They are: Director-General of Civil Aviation (Mr A. B. Corbett), Minister for Air (Mr A. S. Drakeford). Ministerial Secretary (Mr R. Gallick), Flight-Lt N. B. Palmer, Chief of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 71 wordsWASHINGTON, Oct 11.—"The North African campaign is going well," the Secretary for the Navy (Col Frank Knox) told pressmen ...
Article : 192 wordsOTTAWA, Nov 10.—The Minister for the Navy (Mr Macdonald) today related a gallant exploit of the sinking of a German ...
Article : 182 wordsCHUNGKING, Nov 11.—A communique issued here yesterday says that a Japanese army of 20,000 with considerable air support has launched ...
Article : 60 wordsLONDON, Nov 11.—For his distinguished services in the field General Sir Harold Alexander, C-in-C Middle East, has been appointed by ...
Article : 62 wordsNEW YORK, Nov 11.—"The half- hearted resistance to the American landings in North Africa is the product of months of preparation," ...
Article : 211 wordsLONDON, Nov 11.—Rome radio quotes a Berlin message to the effect that a U-boat torpedoed a British battleship of the Queen Elizabeth ...
Article : 38 wordsNEW YORK, Nov 10.—Speaking at Boston today the Canadian Minister for the Navy (Mr Macdonald) revealed that the Canadian navy was ...
Article : 48 wordsWASHINGTON, Nov 11.—The Americans holding the Henderson airfield, the main American base in the Solomons still outnumber the Japanese troops trying to recapture ...
Article : 242 wordsCHUNGKING. Nov 11.—The first British Parliamentary mission to China in history has arrived here. It Includes Lords Ailwyn and Tevolt ...
Article : 48 wordsLieutenant-General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Commander-in-Chief of the United Nations forces in North-Western Africa, had ancestors who ...
Article : 364 wordsNEW YORK, Nov 11.—Berlin radio yesterday claimed that Henderson airfield on Guadalcanal Island was in Japanese hands. The ...
Article : 90 wordsNEW YORK, Nov 11.—Virtually every country in Latin America except Argentina and Chile is likely to follow the United States and ...
Article : 200 wordsThe American landing at Algiers is described in the following joint dispatch from war correspondents at Allied HQ in North Africa: ...
Article : 304 wordsLONDON, Nov 11.—The French National Committee has appointed General le Gentilhomme to be High Commissioner for Madagascar. ...
Article : 40 wordsWASHINGTON, Nov 11.—White House stated today that the Chief of State and Prime Minister of Spain (General Francisco Franco) and the ...
Article : 108 wordsLONDON, Nov 11.—The Chancellor for of the Exchequer (Sir Kingsley Wood) announced in the House of Commons yesterday that in view of ...
Article : 118 wordsRICHMOND (California), Nov 10.—The freighter Robert E. Peary is 70 per cent complete 48 hours after the keel was laid on Sunday at the ...
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