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Article : 126 wordsLONDON, Oct 25.—An Admiralty communique states that submarines in the Mediterranean have sunk 5 Italian supply ships and probably ...
Article : 93 wordsWASHINGTON, Oct. 24.—A Navy Department communique issued yesterday afternoon announced that the Japanese bad landed on Russell ...
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Article : 88 wordsLONDON, Oct 25.—Admiral Darlan, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Vichy France, arrived at Rabat (Morocco) on Friday ...
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Article : 952 wordsNEW YORK, Oct. 2t—The Washington correspondent of the "Christian Science Monitor" reports: "The United States and British ...
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Article : 70 wordsNEW YORK, Oct 23.—The Istanbul correspondent of the "New York Times" says that the German Labour Corps is dismantling French and ...
Article : 80 wordsLONDON, Oct 25.—The ground defences of a Maltese aerodrome destroyed 1 enemy raider yesterday. After a raidless night a number of ...
Article : 117 wordsHAVANA (Cuba). Oct 25.—The American Associated Press states that General Manuel Benitez, chief of the Cuban National Police, has ...
Article : 175 wordsCRUNGKING, Oct 24.—In a communique from the headquarters of Lt-General J. W. Stilwell yesterday it was stated that United States ...
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Article : 106 wordsSYDNEY, Oct 25.—Margaret Preston (25), domestic. was charged in the Central Police Court yesterday morning with, armed with a ...
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Article : 84 wordsWASHINGTON, Oct 24.—The Secretary of State (Mr Cordell Hull) today handed to the Chinese Ambassador to the United States (Dr ...
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