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  2. PACIFIC STRATEGY.

    NEW YORK, Aug 18.—The Washington bureau of the "New York Times" states: "One of the clearest summaries of American strategy ...

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  3. ITALIAN MAINLAND.

    LONDON, Aug 19.—The Allied air forces have kept up smashing attacks against the Italian mainland and pilots report that fires started by ...

    Article : 344 words
  4. "GET READY!"

    LONDON, Aug 19.—Algiers radio last night broadcast a special "get ready" warning to occupied countries from what it described as "the Allied ...

    Article : 191 words
  5. "MAJOR DEVELOPMENT"

    LONDON, Aug 19.—A Stockholm dispatch reports that Swedish correspondents in Rome say that a major development occurred in Italy ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 521 words
  6. VAST OFFENSIVE

    LONDON, Aug 19.—Reuters Moscow correspondent states that the Red Army has regained the upper hand in terrific battles 25 miles west, of Kharkov. The Germans launched a series of counter-attacks on August 14, but failed to regain control of the Kharkov-Poltava railway. ...

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  7. ALLIED AIR ASSAULT.

    LONDON, Aug 19.—During the Continent-wide attacks from Britain, and North Africa on Tuesday and Tuesday night, 2,500 to 3,000 sorties ...

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  8. WEWAK AGAIN

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Aug 19.—Returning to the attack yesterday a massive striking force of more than 150 Allied bombers and fighters completed the virtual annihilation of the Japanese air concentration on Wewak's 4 airfields. They also heavily bombed the town and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. ALLIES PREPARED.

    LONDON, Aug 19.—An Algiers dispatch states that the Allied C-in-C (General Eisenhower) said: "We are ready to go at any minute." ...

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  10. GERMAN LOSSES.

    LONDON, Aug 19.—Moscow radio reports ferocious German resistance in the Kharkov zone. The Germans are constantly bringing up new ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. CAMPAIGN LOSSES.

    LONDON, Aug 19.—Reuters correspondent in Algiers says that it has been officially announced that the German losses in Sicily totalled ...

    Article : 243 words
  12. VITAL DECISIONS.

    LONDON, Aug 19.—"Vital decisions which will affect the. whole course of the war are under discussion at Quebec and may be put ...

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  13. HARD BLOW.

    LONDON, Aug 19,—The particular importance of Peenemunde (on the Baltic Sea) was the main reason why Bomber Command on Tuesday ...

    Article : 162 words
  14. KING'S MESSAGE.

    LONDON, Aug 19.—King George in a message to General Eisenhower today said: "On the final ...

    Article : 102 words
  15. NOTABLE RECORD.

    LONDON, Aug 19.—Member of a famous Australian Lancaster squadron who planned a special celebration for Tuesday night to mark a ...

    Article : 286 words
  16. FIGHTER OPPOSITION.

    SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Aug 19.—"Wewak looked more like the wildest Fourth of July I've ever seen than anything else," said Lt ...

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  17. TOLL TAKEN.

    LONDON, Aug 19.—Flying Fortresses and escorting Thunderbolts in the raid against Schweinfurt (about 55 miles north-west of ...

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  18. POLITICAL TURN.

    QUEBEC, Aug 18.—It is officially announced that the British Foreign Secretary (Mr Eden), the Minister for Information (Mr Brendan ...

    Article : 417 words
  19. FIGHTING IN TURIN.

    NEW YORK, Aug 18.—The Berne correspondent of the "New York Times" reports: "Latest reports indicate that the German strength in ...

    Article : 214 words
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    Balik Papan, Borneo, which has been raided by Allied by Allied bombers for the third time in four days. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. ALONG THE FRONT.

    LONDON, Aug 19—Increased Russian attacks in the area south of Byelot also south-west and south of Viazma are reported by Berlin ...

    Article : 378 words
  22. BALIK PAPAN.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Aug 19.—Repeating the long-range raid made on Friday last, Liberators on Tuesday night again hit at Balik ...

    Article : 138 words
  23. ALLIED LOSSES.

    WASHINGTON, Aug 19.—An Air Force spokesman told the Press that the mounting losses of Allied heavy bombers over Europe were a sign of ...

    Article : 117 words
  24. GREATEST NAZI PROBLEM.

    LONDON, Aug 19.—According to the Berlin newsagency Dr Goebbels, addressing a conference of regional chiefs at the Propaganda Ministry ...

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  25. TALES OF REPULSE.

    LONDON, Aug 19.—The German High Command communique today states: "In the fifth defensive battle on the Kuban bridgehead which ...

    Article : 98 words
  26. BLOODILY SMASHED

    NEW YORK, Aug 19.—The Associated Press correspondent at Admiral Halsey's HQ said today that American forces had bloodily ...

    Article : 129 words
  27. SAVED FROM SICILY.

    LONDON, Aug 19.—A British United Press correspondent with the Fleet in the Straits of Messina, says: "Dusk and dawn helped the ...

    Article : 137 words
  28. EVACUATION.

    LONDON, Aug 19.—According to the Stockholm "Aftonbladet" die patch, 10,000,000 German women and children have been evacuated ...

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  29. ROME'S STATUS.

    LONDON, Aug 19.—The Rome correspondent of the Madrid newspaper, "Ya," reports that evacuation of military personnel from Rome and ...

    Article : 79 words
  30. ROOSEVELT RIDGE TAKEN

    SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Aug 19.—The General quickening of the land fighting along the whole front near Salamaua in recent days ...

    Article : 369 words
  31. BOMB-SHATTERED MESSINA

    LONDON, Aug 19.—All correspondents' stories of the occupation of Messina stress the damage done by Allied bombing. Reuters ...

    Article : 353 words
  32. FIENDISH CRUELTY.

    NEW YORK, Aug 18.—Chungking radio states that during fighting in the Taiheng mountains the Japanest pushed heavy rocks and boulders ...

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  33. RAIDS ON GREEK ISLANDS.

    LONDON, Aug 19.—The Cairo air communique today was as follows: "Continuing their offensive sweeps against shipping and harbour ...

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  34. BATTERING BURMA.

    NEW DELHI, Aug 19.—Today's USAAF communique states: "Mitchells yesterday sank 2 river boats and damaged others, also hit dock ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. HONG KONG RAIDS.

    CHUNGKING, Aug 19.—The Central News reports that travellers reaching Kwangtung Province from Hong Kong assert that American ...

    Article : 73 words
  36. YEARS OF LABOUR LOST.

    LONDON, Aug 19.—Three and a half years' hard work on the German U-boat base at Trondheim by thousands of Norwegian and foreign ...

    Article : 85 words
  37. ROUND THE CAPE.

    LONDON, Aug 19.—It is officially stated that of the very large number of transports convoyed round the South African coasts en route to the ...

    Article : 72 words
  38. SEEING FRANCO.

    LONDON, Aug 19.—The Exchange Telegraph Agency's Madrid correspondent states that the British Ambassador to Spain (Sir Samuel ...

    Article : 44 words
  39. GOOD ENOUGH.

    LONDON, Aug 19.—After a Dornier plane had been shot down over Britain on Tuesday night the crew of 4 baled out and on reaching the ...

    Article : 67 words
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