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  2. KHARKOV BATTLE

    LONDON, Aug 20.—"The Russians have crushed the German defence lines in one sector south-west of Kharkov where the Germans have been desperately trying to keep open an escape route from the city," says the British United Press Moscow Correspondent. "A huge air and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. BEATING JAPAN.

    WASHINGTON, Aug 19.—A Special British military, air and naval mission has arrived to plan the maximum British co-operation with ...

    Article : 431 words
  4. BOBDUBI RIDGE.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Aug 20.—After a series of gruelling small-scale engagements, it is now announced that Australian troops ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 470 words
  5. POISED TO STRIKE

    LONDON, Aug 20.—Powerful Allied armies stand ready to strike at Hitler's European fortress. A correspondent at Quebec, where Mr Roosevelt and Mr Churchill are making momentous decisions, declares that there are "rapidly multiplying signs that on invasion of continental ...

    Article : 689 words
  6. "SOFTENING UP."

    LONDON, Aug 20.—Fifty enemy fighters were destroyed yesterday by home-based bombers and fighters in the latest "airfield softening" sweeps ...

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  7. DANES AND FRENCH.

    NEW YORK, Aug 19.—The "New York Times" Stockholm correspondent reports street fighting between German soldiers and Danish soldiers ...

    Article : 219 words
  8. SICILY CONQUEST.

    LONDON, Aug 19.—The King has sent a message to Mr Churchill describing the invasion of Sicily as a model of planning and execution. ...

    Article : 127 words
  9. "THRILLED US ALL."

    QUEBEC, Aug 19.—President Roosevelt, in a message to General Eisenhower, said: "The Sicilian campaign successfully concluded in ...

    Article : 76 words
  10. ROME DECLARATION

    LONDON, Aug 20.—"The only reason for declaring Rome an open city was the desire to spare the centre of Catholicism," declares a ...

    Article : 189 words
  11. DANISH CRISIS.

    LONDON, Aug 20.—German-Danish relations have reached a crisis as a result of a wave of sabotage sweeping Denmark and the tacit ...

    Article : 161 words
  12. 150-MILE ARC.

    LONDON, Aug 20.—Referring to the position on the Bryansk front Reuters correspondent at Moscow says: "There is no fresh news of the ...

    Article : 282 words
  13. BERLIN AGAIN.

    LONDON, Aug 20.—An Air Ministry communique reports: "Mosquitos yesterday bombed targets in Berlin. Fighters attacked enemy ...

    Article : 57 words
  14. "THE TWO OYSTERS."

    QUEBEC, Aug 19.—President Roosevelt and Mr Churchill are developing plans to "bomb, burn and ruthlessly destroy the people ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. REPRISAL RAIDS.

    LONDON, Aug 20.—Paris radio says: "Large-scale German reprisal raids against England are imminent. According to air circles in Berlin ...

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  16. MIXED BATTERIES.

    LONDON, Aug 20.—All AA defences on the south and south-east coast of Britain have been strengthened to meet the Luftwaffe ...

    Article : 161 words
  17. IMPEDING WAR WORK.

    WASHINGTON, Aug 18.—The White House has announced that President Roosevelt has issued an executive order empowering the ...

    Article : 290 words
  18. NEW OFFENSIVE WEAPON.

    LONDON, Aug 20.—In his weekly article in "Dash Reich" (says Berlin radio) the German Propaganda Minister (Dr Goebbels) writes: "The ...

    Article : 95 words
  19. BOMBS FALL NEAR TRANSPORT.

    Bombs exploding near an American coast guard transport in Sicilian waters in the early stages of the Allied invasion. United States Army contingents had just left the ship for action when this picture was taken by the combat photographer. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  20. CATASTROPHIC.

    LONDON, Aug 20.—The British United Press correspondent at Stock-holm states that reports from Berne (Switzerland) indicate that a vast ...

    Article : 176 words
  21. NORTHERN STROKE.

    LONDON, Aug 20.—According to Berlin radio's military commentator (Capt Sertorius), the Russian High Command has launched a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 126 words
  22. NORWAY SEETHING.

    LONDON, Aug 20.—"Norway is seething with renewed unrest," reports the British United Press correspondent at Stockholm. "The ...

    Article : 115 words
  23. RAILWAYS CUT.

    LONDON, Aug 20.—Allied raids yesterday—day and night—on Foggia (a large railway junction in southern Italy) are officially described as one ...

    Article : 344 words
  24. GOLD FOR GERMANY

    LONDON, Aug 20.—Mm Bapst and Desoubry, directors of the State Bank of Morocco, have been arrested under order of the French ...

    Article : 121 words
  25. EX-AXIS AFRICA.

    NEW YORK, Aug 20.—Some form of international trusteeship over former enemy territories in Africa was envisaged by Mr Henry Villard, ...

    Article : 146 words
  26. "YOUR KING NEAR."

    LONDON, Aug 20.—Rome radio states that the King of Italy has sent this message to the people of Sicily: "I lived through these ...

    Article : 90 words
  27. FOR CASUALTIES.

    LONDON, Aug 20.—Large twin-engined aircraft operated by RAF Transport Command are now equipped with removable racks for ...

    Article : 156 words
  28. COUNTER-ATTACKS.

    SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Aug 20.—Obviously concerned about the stranglehold Australian troops are securing on his supply trails, the ...

    Article : 355 words
  29. THE DEFENCE.

    LONDON, Aug 20.—"Violent fighting has again flared up on the Mius front," states today's German High Command communique: "Our ...

    Article : 68 words
  30. REST CAMP IN NEW GUINEA

    SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Aug 20.—The attitude of a group of crack AIF troops towards the Japanese is well exemplified in a ...

    Article : 597 words
  31. COMMAND CHANGE.

    NEW DELHI, Aug 20.—Brig-General Howard Davidson has replaced Major-General Clayton Bissell as commander of the 10th US ...

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  32. "THIS WEEKEND."

    LONDON, Aug 20.—Berlin overseas radio attributes the following report to Stockholm: "It is said that invasion is impending not only of ...

    Article : 56 words
  33. SAFE LANDING.

    LONDON, Aug 20.—How a bombaimer landed a loaded 4-engined bomber in North Africa after the navigator had been killed and the ...

    Article : 327 words
  34. SQUADRON'S FINE RECORD

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Aug 20.—Among recently announced decorations awarded to bomber and fighter pilots for conspicuous service ...

    Article : 497 words
  35. PLOESTI RESULTS.

    LONDON, Aug 20.—An Istanbul dispatch says that agents of the Anglo-Rumanian Oil Company have reported that the Americans' Ploesti ...

    Article : 98 words
  36. PLANE PRODUCTION

    LONDON, Aug 20.—The "Evening News" states that summonses have been issued under the Prevention of corruption Act against H. L. ...

    Article : 95 words
  37. A PORTENT.

    LONDON, Aug 20.—An Algiers naval communique states: "Lipari and stromboli, the two main islands of the Eolian group of islands ...

    Article : 150 words
  38. GRANDSTAND VIEW.

    SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Aug 20.—On a high ridge overlooking Salamaua a group of AIF men have a grandstand view of every air ...

    Article : 152 words
  39. BURMA FRONT.

    LONDON, Aug 20.—Today's New Delhi communique reports: "RAF Mohawks attacked Mawlaik on the Chindwin River yesterday and hit ...

    Article : 79 words
  40. OFF PORTUGAL.

    LONDON, Aug 20.—The Lisbon correspondent of "The Times" reports that long-range German bombers at dusk on Wednesday attacked ...

    Article : 52 words
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