WASHINGTON, Feb 16.—The Navy Department announced today that 15 Japanese ships including 12 destroyers were sunk or damaged and ...
Article : 936 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Feb 17.—After 2 days of extensive air activity by Allied aircraft operations in the entire SW Pacific ...
Article : 196 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb 16.—The chairman of the War Production Board (Mr Donald Nelson) announced today that he had asked for ...
Article : 288 wordsLONDON, Feb 17.—The latest reports say that fighting is still going on in the Sidi bou Zid area, following the withdrawal of the ...
Article : 770 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb 17.—The "Christian Science Monitor's" Washington correspondent states: "Well-informed persons understand that an ...
Article : 149 wordsLONDON, Feb 17.—Kharkov, capital of the Ukraine, fourth city in the Soviet Union and key strategic base of what was previously Germany's winter defence line in South Russia, was stormed by a Russian army under General Golikov on Tuesday and its fall has been described ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 937 wordsCANBERRA, Feb 17.—Opposition Senators have agreed to support the second reading of the Militia Bill. but to move in Committee a vital ...
Article : 494 wordsLONDON, Feb 16.—A 3-days' debate in the House of Commons on the Beveridge report, in which keen interest has been aroused ...
Article : 1,204 wordsBOSTON, Feb 16.—"President Roosevelt's New Deal faces a revolt all down the line which is so serious that it can no longer be ignored," ...
Article : 184 wordsSOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Feb 16.—The first ceremony to follow the successful defence of Wau was the presentation of medals to 4 ...
Article : 463 wordsLONDON, Feb. 17.—"The last phase of the Kharkov battle began early yesterday morning, when General Vatoutin's armoured ...
Article : 272 wordsLONDON, Feb 17.—According to the Rome correspondent of the Stockholm "Tidningens" Signor Gayda, the well-known Italian ...
Article : 108 wordsNEW YORK, Feb 16.—The New York "Herald-Tribune" says: "The Administration suffered a severe set- back when the appropriations ...
Article : 106 wordsBOMBAY, Feb 17.—It was officially stated last night that the condition of Mr M. K. Gandhi who was then in the seventh day of his ...
Article : 159 wordsNEW YORK, Feb 16.—Speaking at Lansing (Michigan) today, the Director-General of the British Purchasing Mission to USA (Sir Clive ...
Article : 207 wordsLONDON, Feb. 17.—Today's Admiralty communique was as follows: "One of our submarines west of Sicily torpedoed and probably sank ...
Article : 150 wordsNEW DELHI, Feb 17.—Speaking in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Mr D. M. Maltra (Nat) called for Mr Gandhi's immediate ...
Article : 232 wordsLONDON, Feb 17.—The Air Ministry communique states that bombers last night delivered a heavy and concentrated attack on Lorient. ...
Article : 203 wordsLONDON, Feb 17.—Another big convoy has reached Malta, one of the largest to reach the island since the siege began. It carried ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, Feb 17.—'"This year's great Allied offensive will be on a scale far exceeding anything we contemplated," said the president of the ...
Article : 183 wordsLONDON, Feb 17.—A Cairo message says that the Eighth Army, having drawn its first blood in Tunisia with the capture of Ben Gardane, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 209 wordsLONDON, Feb 17.—This morning's Moscow communique stated: "In the Rostov area we occupied Sinyavka and Nedvigovka ...
Article : 72 wordsLONDON, Feb 17.—The British United Press representative in Ankara states that a high Sofia police official was fatally shot on ...
Article : 145 wordsNEW YORK, Feb 17.—The "New York Times" editorially advocates a positive statement of America's intention to take an active part in ...
Article : 162 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb 17.—President Roosevelt told his Press conference today that the Soviet successes at Kharkov and Rostov ...
Article : 81 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb 16.—The Navy Department issued the following communique today: "On February 7 Dauntless dive-bombers ...
Article : 137 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb 16.—The Secretary of Agriculture (Mr R. Wickard) today told the Senate Committee which is investigating ...
Article : 134 wordsLONDON, Feb 17.—In Algiers yesterday Admiral of the Fleet Sir Andrew Cunningham, C-in-C Mediterranean, stated that the enemy ...
Article : 204 wordsNEW YORK, Feb 17.—The Berne correspondent of the "New York Times" writes: "Bukarest and other large Rumanian towns have ordered ...
Article : 139 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb 16.—The Democratic leader (Representative McCormack) in the House of Representatives today, assailed Mr. H. C. ...
Article : 155 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb 16.—At his Press conference today the Secretary of the Navy (Col Frank Knox) said that the Japanese were undoubtedly ...
Article : 115 wordsNEW YORK, Feb. 17.—In a talk to the British War Relief Society the Australian Minister to the US (Sir Owen Dixon) said that the ...
Article : 124 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb 16.—The Secretary of the US Navy (Col Frank Knox) told the Press today that the French warships which recently ...
Article : 111 wordsLONDON, Feb 17.—The New Delhi communique states: "RAF bombers over Burma attacked another Japanese airfield last night at ...
Article : 56 wordsBUENOS AIRES (Argentina), Feb 16.—The Minister for the Interior has ordered the pro-Axis newspaper "El Pampero" to cease publication ...
Article : 37 wordsSAN DIEGO (Cal), Feb 17).—Col Harold Shannon, who commanded the Marines in the battle of Midway. died of pneumonia today, aged 50 ...
Article : 26 wordsLONDON, Feb 17.—An Admiralty communique announces that HM trawler Stronsay has been lost. There were no casualties. ...
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