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  2. MEANS TO VICTORY.

    WASHINGTON, Aug 25.—In his 11th quarterly report to Congress on lend-lease operations for the period ended July 31 last, ...

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  3. SMITING ITALY.

    LONDON, Aug 26.—Conducting what is described as one of the most successful surprise air attacks of the war, the North-West African Air ...

    Article : 435 words
  4. TWIN TASKS.

    OTTAWA, Aug 25.—President Roosevelt arrived here today by special train. He addressed members of the Canadian Parliament on ...

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  5. THIRD REICH.

    LONDON, Aug 26.—The "Daily Express" correspondent in Stockholm writes: "All reports reaching Stockholm yesterday agreed that ...

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  6. BERLINERS' PANIC.

    LONDON, Aug 26.—An Air Ministry communique this morning reported that Mosquito aircraft again attacked targets in Berlin last night. ...

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  7. UKRAINE DRIVE

    LONDON, Aug 26.—The mighty Russian armies which have smashed beyond Kharkov—two north-west and south-west of Kharkov are threatening Poltava and two pouring into the Donets Basin from the east and north are threatening Stalino—are still blasting their way ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. ON TO SALAMAUA.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Aug 26.—While isolated Japanese centres of resistance are still fighting strongly against our troops ...

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  9. RETAKING BURMA.

    LONDON, Aug 26.—It has been decided to establish a separate South-East Asia Command for conducting operations based on India ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. RADIO "BLACKOUT."

    LONDON, Aug 26.—Probably owing to RAP activity all German radio stations were off the air last night except Vienna and one or two ...

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  11. "ACCORDING TO PLAN"

    LONDON, Aug 26.—Berlin radio declared today: "The Germans have evacuated Akhtyrka (east of Senkoy) according to plan. The Russians ...

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  12. A.I.F. SIDELINES.

    WITH THE FORWARD TROOPS IN NEW GUINEA, Aug 26.—An AIF signaller at a forward post near Salamaua, after wrestling for months ...

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  13. TAKE-OFF FROM CARRIER.

    This remarkable picture was taken by a photographer in the observer's seat in a Swordfish plane as it took off from the flight deck of the escort carrier HMS Archer. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. EDER DAM.

    LONDON, Aug 26.—Reconnaissance photographs reveal that the Germans are attempting to repair the Eder dam on which Lancasters ...

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  15. IN BURNING PLANE.

    SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Aug 26.—Capt John K. H. Massie, of Sydney, who, as army liaison officer with one of the most famous ...

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  16. POST-WAR EUROPE.

    WASHINGTON, Aug 26.—The Soviet Embassy has circulated a statement which originally appeared as an editorial in the Moscow ...

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  17. TOKIO DAYDREAMS.

    WASHINGTON. Aug 26.—President Quezon, of the Philippines, in a statement today said: "All of us w whose hearts are more closely linked ...

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  18. FLEEING THE BOMBS

    LONDON. Aug 25.—A correspondent of "The Times" reports from the German frontier: "Government plans for the evacuation of the chief ...

    Article : 256 words
  19. DANISH TURMOIL.

    LONDON, Aug 26.—The Stockholm "Afton-Tidningen" says that recently landed British paratroops are partly responsible for the wave ...

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  20. EARLY ACTION.

    NEW YORK, Aug 25.—The Ottawa correspondent of the "New York Times" states: "Lord Mount-batten's, appointment carries 3 ...

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  21. GRAND CONCEPT.

    LONDON, Aug 26.—"The pressure of the Russian armies on the eastern flank, the pressure of the Anglo-American thrust from the south and ...

    Article : 163 words
  22. ROME'S STATUS.

    LONDON, Aug 26.—"While the rest of Italy continues fighting," states the "Daily Express." "the Allies cannot grant Rome's claim ...

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  23. AUSTRALIA TOMORROW

    LONDON, Aug 26.—The "Glasgow Herald" in a leading article on Mr Curtin's and Dr Evatt's concept of Australia as a major Pacific power ...

    Article : 207 words
  24. TEMPELHOF AERODROME.

    LONDON, Aug 26.—The Stockholm correspondent of the "New York Times" reports that the Berlin plane terminal at Tempelhof is ...

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  25. NOTE TO THE SWISS.

    LONDON, Aug 26.—Berlin radio quotes a Berne statement that Switzerland received a note from Italy concerning the declaration of ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. AMERICAN AMPHIBIOUS TRUCKS.

    A fleet of the American Army's new 2½-ton amphibious trucks about to take to the water on the Atlantic coast in a demonstration of the vehicle's effectiveness. Their chief value lies in the speed with which they can haul men and supplies direct from transports lying offshore ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  27. FRENCH AIRFIELDS.

    LONDON, Aug 26.—Aerial photographs taken from Eighth Air Force Flying Fortresses on Tuesday on German aircraft installations at ...

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  28. AMERICAN MISSION.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Aug 26.—Fulfilling one of the main purposes of its visit to Australia the American Military ...

    Article : 246 words
  29. PEACE PARLEY.

    LONDON, Aug 26.—A correspondent of Berne (Switzerland) "Die Tat" on the Italian frontier asserts that Anglo-Italian discussions are ...

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  30. SERVICE IN TWO WARS.

    Lord Louis Mountbatten, who is a cousin of the King, has seen plenty of fighting, both in the last war and in this. Born at Windsor 43 ...

    Article : 272 words
  31. PACIFIC DEFENCE.

    NEW YORK, Aug 25.—The Republican national committeeman and author, Clarence Budington Kelland, who is regarded as the mouthpiece ...

    Article : 121 words
  32. NEWS FROM SPAIN.

    LONDON, Aug 26.—The British Ambassador to Spain (Sir Samuel. Hoare), who has had recent discussions with the Candillo (General ...

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  33. UNABATED FURY.

    LONDON, Aug 26.—Berlin radio's military commentator, Capt Sertorius, said yesterday: "Grim battles are continuing along the Mius ...

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  34. AIR WAR IN CHINA.

    WASHINGTON, Aug 25.—American Air Force HQ in China reports that Liberators and Mitchells escorted by fighters ripped up ...

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  35. SIX AGAINST ONE.

    LONDON, Aug 26.—A Coastal Command Sunderland, captained by an Australian, Flying-Officer Davenport, of Blakehurst, patrolling ...

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  36. HULL-WELLES RIFT.

    WASHINGTON, Aug 26.—The "New York Times" states that when the Secretary of State (Mr Cordell Hull) was questioned at his Press ...

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  37. U.S.A. MANPOWER.

    NEW YORK, Aug 25.—The Manpower Director (Mr McNutt), broad-casting today, said that he would draft fathers into military service if ...

    Article : 91 words
  38. FURTHER ALLIED ATTACKS.

    LONDON, Aug 26.—An official message states that USAAF Marauders yesterday evening attacked enemy airfields at Tricqueville, also the ...

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  39. RUSSIAN PLANES.

    LONDON, Aug 26.—Yesterday's Moscow air communique stated that Russian planes on Tuesday night bombed railway stations at Unecha ...

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  40. MOBILE CUPOLA.

    LONDON, Aug 26.—It is reported from Moscow that the Germans on the Bryansk front have introduced an innovation in the form of a steel ...

    Article : 66 words
  41. EFFECTIVE WEAPON

    LONDON. Aug 26.—It can now be revealed that Britain is using a 4.2-inch mortar, firing a 20lb bomb 4.000 yards. The mortar throws up ...

    Article : 61 words
  42. HOLDING BALKANS.

    LONDON, Aug 26.—The Bucharest correspondent of the Stockholm "Dagbladet" says that the Prime Minister of Rumania (General ...

    Article : 55 words
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