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Article : 714 wordsLONDON, Jan 6.—Further important Russian victories on 3 fronts were announced in a special communique issued in Moscow last night. In the Caucasus Nalchik has been captured, also Prokhladnaya (north- east of Nalchik and west of Mosdok), Malsky (south of Prokhladnaya, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 317 wordsLONDON, Jan 5.—The situation in the Mayu peninsula, Burma where the Allies' Eastern Army and Japanese patrols skirmish daily may ...
Article : 339 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan 6.—Die-hard members of the Victorian State Executive of the ALP are attempting to resort to technicalities to maintain ...
Article : 238 wordsLONDON, Jan 6.—Among the many and varied types of aircraft now being flown by the RAF none is more popular than the Bomber ...
Article : 245 wordsNEW YORK, Jan 5.—The United Press correspondent (Robert Miller) in a dispatch from Guadacanal states: "'The United States armed ...
Article : 422 wordsLONDON, Jan 6.—"The Times" declares in a leader concerning the ALP interstate conference at Melbourne on the one-army proposal: ...
Article : 179 wordsLONDON, Jan 6.—There was intense flak over the Ruhr on Monday night when the RAF bombed and attacked objectives there for ...
Article : 154 wordsLONDON, Jan 6.—General Alexander, Commander-in-Chief Middle East, has cabled the following message to the Minister of Supply (Sir ...
Article : 192 wordsLONDON, Jan 6.—Today's New Delhi communique states that the RAF on Monday and Tuesday attacked objectives in areas ranging ...
Article : 379 wordsAir Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder, Air Officer commanding in Chief, Middle East, General A. C. Strickland, United States Middle East Air Force Commander, and Air Vice-Marshal Arthur Coningham, Air Officer Commanding in the Western Desert, during a tour of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 57 wordsLONDON, Jan 6—The "Exchange- Telegraph's" correspondent with the Eighth Army says that the "Eighth Army News," which daily reaches ...
Article : 443 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan 5.—Rear-Admiral Land, chairman of the Maritime Commission, told a Press conference today that American ...
Article : 244 wordsCAIRO, Jan 6.—It is officially announced that Air Vice-Mashal McClaughry, Air Officer Commanding in Egypt, was among 11 persons killed ...
Article : 283 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan 5.—The New York "Post" states that the final and most dramatic portion of the State Department's White Book ...
Article : 368 wordsNEW YORK, Jan 5.—The New York "World Telegram" said yesterday that the names of a number of leading congressmen and selective ...
Article : 170 wordsLONDON, Jan 5.—During recent operations off North Africa the trawler HMS Lord Nuffield fought and destroyed an Italian submarine ...
Article : 388 wordsLONDON. Jan 6.—The "Star" in a leading article says: "Buna is the first real dividend the Allies have earned in the entire Pacific. It has ...
Article : 129 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan 6.—"The Lease-Lend help which the USA is giving to Australia is considerable, and I think it is reasonable to say ...
Article : 257 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan 5.—"Catalinas and Flying Fortresses yesterday made a series of air attacks on the Japanese base in the Munda area ...
Article : 117 wordsADELAIDE, Jan 6.—An order revoking the suspension of 17 of the women strikers at Rossiter's boot factory at Unley was issued today by ...
Article : 269 wordsLONDON, Jan 5.—Allied Force HQ states: "French HQ reports that Allied aircraft and artillery destroyed 12 to 15 tanks of the enemy force ...
Article : 161 wordsCAIRO, Jan 6.—Addressing troops in Egypt yesterday, Lord Moyne said that a post-war colonial policy of economic reform and ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON. Jan 6.—"The Times" correspondent at Delhi says that Indian food difficulties, which are rather serious in some parts of the ...
Article : 190 wordsCHUNGKING, Jan 4.—Mr Shao Yu-lin, Director of Information, writing in "Ta Kung Pao" said that the Allies should rush planes, tanks ...
Article : 80 wordsLONDON, Jan 5.—The Moscow correspondent of the British United Press states: "Conveying New Year's blessings to Stalin, Acting Patriach ...
Article : 155 wordsLONDON, Dec 6.—"I have no doubt that Hitler will be faced before many weeks with the greatest disaster of the war," said the ...
Article : 98 wordsLONDON, Jan 6.—An Admiralty communique last night said: "A large German vessel attempting to run the blockade heavily laden with raw ...
Article : 141 wordsNEW YORK, Jan 5.—Tokio official radio stated today that Imperial Headquarters claimed that Japanese air and naval units launched severe ...
Article : 41 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan 6.—The Minister for the Army (Mr Forde) announced yesterday that approval had been given for the issue of a special ...
Article : 109 wordsSYDNEY, Jan 6.—Ten coalmines were idle today because of industrial disputes. There was a sit-down strike by wheelers employed at the ...
Article : 76 wordsLONDON, Jan 6.—German propagandists now explain the German High Command's silence regarding events in Russia as due to their ...
Article : 69 wordsOverseas news in "The West Australian" is supplied by Australian Associated Press. Sources include in England "The Times." "Daily ...
Article : 81 wordsLONDON, Jan 6.—The latest Ministry of Transport list of deaths of members of the Merchant Navy due to enemy action and other war ...
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