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  2. AIR ASSAULT.

    LONDON, Dec 18.—"Tunis was almost put out of action as a port in an 81 hours raid on the night of December 15," states the "Daily ...

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  3. TRICKED AND TRAPPED

    LONDON, Dec 18.—"Marshal Rommel's fleeing Afrika Korps has been outflanked and cut in twain by a wide sweep of the pursuing British forces and the trapped Germans are desperately attempting to fight their way out," reports the Cairo correspondent of the Associated Press. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. RED RING HOLDS.

    LONDON, Dec. 18.—The first phase of the German effort to penetrate the Red Army ring round their trapped forces in the Don-Volga ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. DARLAN'S POLICY.

    LONDON, Dec 18.—The Associated Press correspondent at Allied HQ in North Africa claims to have asked Admiral Darlan the ...

    Article : 519 words
  6. USA AIR SUCCESS.

    WASHINGTON, Dec 17.—Today's Navy Department communique regarding the Solomons area reveals further US air attacks on Munda, ...

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  7. YARD BY YARD.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Dec 18.—Battering their way forward yard by yard, Allied troops pushed closer to Buna mission ...

    Article : 442 words
  8. THE BURMA FRONT.

    CHUNGKING, Dec 17.—"The Japanese are continuously concentrating troops, including paratroops, in Burma," a Chinese military ...

    Article : 246 words
  9. JEWISH HORROR.

    LONDON, Dec 17.—The Foreign Secretary (Mr Eden) said in the House of Commons today that he regretted to have to inform the ...

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  10. NZ FLYERS' PART.

    LONDON, Dec. 17.—Reuters correspondent with the US fleet, reporting that men of the New Zealand Air Force, flying Lockheed Hudsons, are ...

    Article : 68 words
  11. SUNKEN TRANSPORT

    NEW YORK, Dec 17—The "Herald Tribune's" San Francisco correspondent says that 4 members of the crew of the sunken ...

    Article : 294 words
  12. THE SECRET MOVE.

    LONDON, Dec 18.—Though the size and strength of the enemy force cut off ,some 60 miles west of El Agheila is not yet known in London, ...

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  13. AIRCRAFT ATTACKS.

    DELHI, Dec 18.—Today's Indian GHQ communique states:—"RAF fighter-escorted Blenheims on December 16 attacked ...

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  14. GOING INTO ACTION

    Australian troops moving down the coast towards Japanese positions in the Buna area. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. JAPAN'S INDUSTRIES.

    CHUNGKING, Dec 17.—The Director of Information (Mr Smao Yu-lin) today urged the immediate extensive bombing of Japan, ...

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  16. BROTHERS IN ARMS.

    NEW YORK, Dec 18.—"Amid the fire of German mortars and screaming dive-bombers on the Tunisian front British and American soldiers ...

    Article : 192 words
  17. SALAMAUA AREA.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA Dec 18.—Mention of Salamaua in today's GHQ communique draws attention to a war area in New ...

    Article : 236 words
  18. FIGHTING IN CHINA.

    CHUNGKING, Dec 17.—A communique today stated that 3 Japanese columns driving down from the north occupied the river port of ...

    Article : 36 words
  19. INDIAN DEADLOCK

    LONDON, Dec 17.—In addressing the Associated chambers of Commerce at Calcutta today the Viceroy (the Marquess of Linlithgow) ...

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  20. AIR HAMMERING.

    LONDON, Dec 18.—"The Allied air force is ensuring that Marshal Rommel will get precious little relief from his supply ports," says ...

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  21. DEADLY AIR BLOW.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Dec 18.—The full weight of the Allied air attack which broke up the Japanese landing convoy off Buna ...

    Article : 487 words
  22. EARLIER STATEMENT.

    NEW YORK, Dec 18.—The New York "Times" Washington bureau states that the White House released Admiral Darlan's statement of ...

    Article : 290 words
  23. ALLIES' PACIFIC BASES.

    GUADALCANAL ISLAND. Dec 16.—Recent announcements in Washington indicate the tremendous flow of war materials which the ...

    Article : 312 words
  24. RAIDS ON TIMOR.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Dec 17.—The 3 weeks' lull in Allied attacks on the Japanese-occupied base in central Timor was broken ...

    Article : 236 words
  25. AXIS ASSERTIONS.

    LONDON, Dec. 18.—Berlin radio states: "British efforts on December 16 to cut off the German covering unit in Libya failed. After a ...

    Article : 130 words
  26. "NAZIS' SECOND DEFEAT."

    NEW YORK, Dec 16.—In a leading article the New York "Times" states: "Every day's news from Russia confirms the belief that the ...

    Article : 156 words
  27. PARACHUTE BOMBS.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Dec 18.—Parachute bombs were used in yesterday's attack by Havocs against Japanese positions in the ...

    Article : 234 words
  28. "PROCESS STILL GOING ON."

    LONDON, Dec 17.—The Jewish Board of Deputies issued the following statement: " The Anglo-Jewish community in Britain in ...

    Article : 187 words
  29. NEED FOR UNITY.

    WASHINGTON, Dec 18.—The Secretary of State (Mr Cordell Hull) declined at a Press conference to enter the Darlan controversy. He ...

    Article : 137 words
  30. ROME'S DANGER.

    NEW YORK, Dec 17.—The Berne: correspondent of the New York 4 "Times" said yesterday that it was reliably reported that Rome might ...

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  31. AMERICAN ARMY.

    WASHINGTON, Dec 17.—The War Department is prepared to equip an army of 7,500,000 men, the Under-Secretary of War (Mr ...

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  32. AIR WAR IN WEST.

    LONDON, Dec 18.—It was learnt in London today that the RAF attacked targets in North-West Germany last night. The results were ...

    Article : 140 words
  33. ADMIRAL AT BONA.

    LONDON, Dec 18.—Morocco radio states that Admiral Darlan flew to Bona on December 16 in a French army Martin bomber escorted by ...

    Article : 89 words
  34. RUDOLF HESS NOT CHAINED.

    LONDON, Dec 18.—The Secretary of War (Sir James Grigg) replied in the negative in the House of Commons yesterday to a question by Mr ...

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  35. EXPEDIENCY SCORNED.

    NEW YORK, Dec 18.—"A policy of expediency in dealing with Admiral Darlan won't save American lives but may well be the cause ...

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  36. CHAMPION OF TOLERANCE.

    NEW YORK, Dec 7.—The American Hebrew medal has been conferred on Mr Wendell Willkie in recognition of his efforts in ...

    Article : 73 words
  37. OVERSEAS NEWS.

    Overseas news in "The West Australian" is supplied by Australian Associated Press. Sources include In England "The Times," "Daily ...

    Article : 81 words
  38. U-BOAT TANKERS.

    LONDON, Dec 18.—The German radio broadcast today that Germany now had U-boat tankers designed as a "milking cow." "These ...

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  39. LONG-TERM WAR.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 17.—The Tokio official radio broadcast yesterday to the Government plans to reform the Stock Exchange by establishing a ...

    Article : 41 words
  40. NAZI EMBASSY IN CHILE.

    SANTIAGO, Dec 17.—The newspaper "El Chileno" says that despite denials by the German Embassy Berlin has recalled the German ...

    Article : 41 words
  41. ITALIAN SCAPEGOATS.

    LONDON, Dec. 18.—Moscow radio states that Mussolini is reported to have dismissed General Vittoria Ambrosio, Italian Chief of Staff, also ...

    Article : 30 words
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