LONDON, May 11.—Cape Bon peninsula has become a huge war prisoner cage. "The peninsula has been completely cut off from the mainland since 4 am today," states the National Broadcasting Corporation's Algiers representative. "The whole Cope Bon area is crumbling ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 724 wordsLONDON, May 11.—In a statement on the war situation in the House of Commons today the Deputy Prime Minister (Mr Attlee) said that ...
Article : 358 wordsLONDON, May 11.—Reuters correspondent at Bizerta says: German cars and lorries crammed with German troops and often driven by ...
Article : 443 wordsLONDON, May 11.—Reuter's correspondent at Calcutta writes: "With the fall of the British base of Buthidaung, the Tokio report of which ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 334 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, May 11.—Two important successes for the RAAF are recorded in today's communique. A formation of ...
Article : 592 wordsNEW YORK, May 10.—"Germany is badly hurt but is still strong and the world faces another summer of major crisis which will determine ...
Article : 549 wordsThe intense search by servicemen and police for the 2 armed US sailors who deserted from duty at Fremantle on Monday was continued ...
Article : 591 wordsLONDON, May 11.—"The Times" Moscow correspondent writes: "The Germans are reported to be drawing on reserves ear-marked for the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 613 wordsMADRID, May 11.—General Franco, in a speech at Almeria, said the world war had reached a point where neither belligerent had the ...
Article : 92 wordsAmerican servicemen among the party which is searching for 2 absconding US sailors. The photograph was taken when members of the party were listening to a radio message received by the police patrol car. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 37 wordsLONDON, May 11.—A United Press message from Washington, states that General Franco's peace suggestions met with the cool ...
Article : 145 wordsMELBOURNE, May 11.—The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin), following the Allied successes in North Africa, has sent messages of ...
Article : 192 wordsWASHINGTON, May 10—Allied planes unknowingly repeatedly bombed and strafed large numbers of British and American prisoners ...
Article : 225 wordsLONDON, May 11.—America's new high-altitude fighter, P47 or Thunderbolt, which is now announced to be in operation in Britain, is certain ...
Article : 265 wordsLONDON, May 11.—In the House of Commons Commander Locker-Lampson (Con) asked whether the Government's attention had been ...
Article : 79 wordsOTTAWA, May 10.—"Australians do not shout 'come and defend us.' They shout 'come and join us in attacking the enemy,'" said Mr L. W. ...
Article : 390 wordsCANBERRA, May 11.—Cool courage, marking a daring and successful rescue bid, prompted the award of the DFC to Flying-Officer Temp ...
Article : 174 wordsLONDON, May 11.—A British United Press correspondent cabled from Carthage that he was standing on the mound marking the site ...
Article : 76 wordsLONDON, May 11.—The disappearance of Admiral Esteva, commanding Axis naval forces in the Tunisian zone, is variously reported ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 159 wordsLONDON, May 11.—French soldiers marched triumphantly into Tunis on the morning of May 9. They were only one unit—a battalion ...
Article : 151 wordsLONDON, May 11.—Referring in a speech in Chicago yesterday to Lend-Lease arrangements the British Ambassador to USA (Lord ...
Article : 277 wordsNEW YORK, May 11.—Tokio official radio reports that General Ashinari Uchida, director of military aviation, in a broadcast said ...
Article : 90 wordsLONDON, May 11.—About 10 Fockewulf fighter-bombers raided an East Anglian coast town after dawn this morning and dropped ...
Article : 129 wordsSYDNEY, May 11.—Present methods of treating malaria among Australian and Allied troops had been highly successful, said Sir Earle ...
Article : 220 wordsLONDON, May 11.—The Prime Minister (Mr Churchill) has sent messages to the Allied-C-in-C in North Africa (General Eisenhower), ...
Article : 184 wordsNEW YORK, May 10.—The Associated Press states the Tokio radio's version of the American attack on Canton airfields, when 16 Zeros were ...
Article : 284 wordsLONDON, May 11.—Algiers radio announces that General Giraud has accepted proposals from General Catroux under which Generals ...
Article : 81 wordsWASHINGTON, May 10.—A Catalina flying-boat surprised a Nazi submarine on the surface in West Indian waters last March and sank ...
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, May 11.—Berlin radio stated that the Italian General Messe had been left in command in Tunisia. It is recalled that he ...
Article : 47 wordsLONDON, May 11.—"The Anglo- American victory in Tunisia has plunged numbers of Frenchmen into abysses of happiness," declared Paris ...
Article : 119 wordsMELBOURNE, May 11.—Flight-Lt Lionel Edward Logan, of Camperdown (Vic), who recently returned to Australia after serving as ...
Article : 224 wordsLONDON, May 11.—One of the great events of history which led to the triumphs of Tunis and Bizerta was recalled by the British ...
Article : 169 wordsLONDON, May 11.—Sir Charles Doughty, acting as an arbitrator, has ordered the reinstatement of A. A. Tunwell, employed by British ...
Article : 119 wordsLONDON, May 11.—The Secretary of Information in General Giraud's administration (M Andre Labarthe) announced today that it ...
Article : 57 wordsLONDON, May 10.—The All Slav conference sitting at Moscow has sent the following message to Mr Churchill: "The brave British forces ...
Article : 150 wordsCAIRO, May 11.—The Premier of Egypt (Nahas Pasha) said in an Interview: "The British Eighth and First Armies, which are a faithful ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, May 11.—Reuters correspondent in Zurich states that the Germans are rushing the evacuation of civilians from the ...
Article : 103 wordsLONDON, May 11.—Despite the murder of thousands of hostages, acts of sabotage in Belgium continue to increase and become more ...
Article : 166 wordsLONDON, May 11.—"When I arrived at the Hotel Majestic in Tunis," relates a British United Press correspondent, "I saw British ...
Article : 48 wordsMELBOURNE, May 11.—Two officers and a sergeant were killed and a sergeant was seriously injured when an aircraft from an RAAF ...
Article : 90 wordsLONDON, May 11.—Today's Cairo air communique states: "RAF heavy bombers on the night of May 8 attacked defence installations at ...
Article : 108 wordsCHICAGO, May 10.—Instancing the expansion of the Navy, the Secretary of the Navy (Col Frank Knox) told the Union League today ...
Article : 80 wordsLONDON, May 11.—The Admiralty has announced that the destroyer, HMS Pakenham, has been lost. This destroyer was built ...
Article : 69 wordsLONDON, May 11.—In a speech yesterday the Home Secretary (Mr Herbert Morrison) issued a warning that there was a possibility that the ...
Article : 69 wordsLONDON, May 11.—Berlin radio states that Dr Ante Pavelic, the Croat Premier, has dismissed all deputy leaders, party commissars and ...
Article : 61 wordsLONDON, May 11.—An Istanbul message says that another exchange of British and Italian prisoners has been completed at Smyrna. Four ...
Article : 58 wordsLONDON, May 11.—Budapest radio declares that telephone communication between Turkey and Bulgaria has been discontinued. ...
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