CHUNGKING, July 2.—A Chinese Army spokesman said that the Japanese lost 55,870 men in the fighting on the Upper Yangtze between ...
Article : 125 wordsLONDON, July 2.—Writing in "Das Reich," Dr Goebbels says: "One must have seen the destruction in the Rhineland and Ruhr ...
Article : 423 wordsLONDON, July 2.—Activity yesterday by the North-West African Air Force was confined to patrolling, in which 4 enemy planes were ...
Article : 402 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, July 2.—Allied troops yesterday continued to exploit the advantages gained by their co-ordinated landings between New Guinea and the Solomons. The heaviest fighting is taking place in the Solomons, where US troops have captured Viru harbour in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 646 wordsLONDON, July 2.—"We have got away with one of the most brazen attacks against the Japanese. It is almost impossible to believe we have ...
Article : 743 wordsLONDON, July 2.—Axis decrees for the maintenance of internal order and also radio efforts to reassure the populations of Italy and ...
Article : 421 wordsLONDON, July 1.—Further international co-operation for military, economic and social tasks combined with all possible encouragement of ...
Article : 654 wordsLONDON, July 2.—"Nothing of importance" and "no essential change" are phrases used in the Moscow communiques last night and ...
Article : 486 wordsNEW YORK, July 1.—"A major and difficult campaign has begun in the South Pacific," comments the military correspondent of the "New ...
Article : 245 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, July 2.—Fighting in the Nassau Bay and Mubo area has been on a smaller scale. Australian troops ...
Article : 175 wordsLONDON, July 1.—The Stockholm correspondent of the Associated Press says that the RAF night attacks combined with the Flying ...
Article : 97 wordsNEW YORK, July 1.—The Berne correspondent of the "New York Times" states: "Rome will not be declared an open city according to ...
Article : 142 wordsLONDON, July 2.—The Prime Minister (Mr Winston Churchill) told members of the House of Commons yesterday that one of the aims ...
Article : 214 wordsNEW YORK, July 1.—In a dispatch to the "New York Times" from North Africa Drew Middleton states: "Intensive training of Allied armies ...
Article : 177 wordsCHUNGKING, July 2.—The newspaper, "Takung Pao" reports: "The Japanese are rushing troops to Manchuria. It is as plain as day that ...
Article : 67 wordsLONDON, July 2.—The German overseas radio reports that the Minister for Arms and Munitions (Professor Speer) has issued a decree ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, July 2.—A communique" from Cairo reports: "Our planes in daylight yesterday attacked a medium-sized transport at the entrance ...
Article : 74 wordsLONDON, July 1.—The Exchange Telegraph's Algiers correspondent reports: "The French National Committee yesterday held its longest ...
Article : 149 wordsLONDON, July 1.—In the June raids of the US Army Eighth Air Force 82 bombers failed to return. This is an increase over the ...
Article : 113 wordsLONDON, July 1.—Reuters Algiers correspondent states that an important conference, held in the strictest secrecy between ...
Article : 76 wordsYesterday's G.H.Q. communique stated: NORTH-WESTERN SECTOR.— Tenimber Islands—Selaru Island: ...
Article : 339 wordsSYDNEY, July 2.—Stoppages at 10 mines have caused the loss of 20,000 tons since June 22 when the Miners' Federation anti-strike code ...
Article : 147 wordsWASHINGTON, July 1.—President Roosevelt today commuted the death sentence to life imprisonment in the case of Max Stephan, who was ...
Article : 215 wordsLONDON, July 2.—The Ministry of Labour has announced that 462,000 working days already have been lost in 1943 through strikes. ...
Article : 117 wordsLONDON, July 1.—Excusing the failure of the U-boat campaign in June (states a Zurich dispatch) a member of the German Admiralty ...
Article : 54 wordsLONDON, July 1.—Mr Geoffrey Floyd, chairman of the Oil Control Board, said today in a speech that a Lancaster in one visit to the Ruhr ...
Article : 80 wordsMELBOURNE, July 2.—No details have yet been received of the capture of Viru, a good deep-water harbour at the south end of New Georgia. ...
Article : 140 wordsLONDON, July 1.—German naval fortresses in the Channel," was Berlin radio's description of the Channel Islands when referring to ...
Article : 81 wordsCANBERRA, July 2.—An interesting sidelight on the new Pacific moves is the revelation that the conduct of operations by forces ...
Article : 208 wordsLONDON, July 2.—Reports from the United States that the Fighting French Committee in London has signed a secret treaty with ...
Article : 56 wordsLONDON, July 2.—In an article in a Church of England newspaper the Very Rev W. R. Inge, who was Dean of St Paul's from 1911 to 1934, ...
Article : 134 wordsSalamaua, New Guinea, the near objective of the American landing of Nassau Bay and the supporting Australian move from the hinterland. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 25 wordsLONDON, July 2.—The Ministry of Labour and National Service, reviewing the earnings of over 1,250,000 manual wage earners in ...
Article : 247 wordsWASHINGTON, July 1.—The Secretary of State (Mr Cordell Hull) told his Press conference today that the US Navy had received a dispatch ...
Article : 168 wordsNEW YORK, July 1.—In a broad-cast for Japanese areas Tokio official radio said: "The new offensive has been expected and the fighting for ...
Article : 332 wordsNEW DELHI, July 2.—Today's joint GHQ communique states: "Yesterday the RAF continued its harassing attacks against the Japanese. ...
Article : 144 wordsLONDON, July 1.—An attack by Fighter Command planes in the face of determined opposition against an enemy convoy off the Hook of ...
Article : 142 wordsWASHINGTON, July 1.—The Lease-Lend Administrator (Mr E. R. Stettinius) told the United Press to-day that 3,075,000oz of American ...
Article : 75 wordsWASHINGTON, July 1.—Today's Navy communique announced that American forces had captured Viru harbour in New Georgia near Munda ...
Article : 206 wordsWASHINGTON, July 1.—The New Zealand Minister of Defence (Mr F. Jones) conferred today with President Roosevelt and topmost army ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, July 2.—Rome radio claims the following Axis naval successes in the Mediterranean in June: One cruiser and 1 submarine ...
Article : 59 wordsNEW YORK, July 1.—The Washington bureau of the "New York Times" says that the war's mounting demands on the United States' ...
Article : 112 wordsWASHINGTON, July 1.—The Secretary of the Interior (Mr Harold L. Ickes) today predicted the possibility of coal rationing next winter. ...
Article : 74 wordsDUBLIN, July 2.—The Dail Eireann yesterday re-elected Mr De Valera Prime Minister of Eire by 67 votes to 37. ...
Article : 138 wordsLONDON, July 2.—Berlin radio says that the British and Americans last month lost 257 planes, mostly 4-engined, over western Europe and ...
Article : 26 wordsSYDNEY, July 2.—A meeting of the striking employees at the war factory of Dyly and Hansford to-day unanimously decided not to ...
Article : 70 wordsNEW YORK, July 1.—The Stockholm correspondent of the "New York Times" states that a new German discovery permits of the ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, July 2.—A Chungking message states that Japanese warships have been sighted sailing south. The Japanese are believed ...
Article : 33 wordsCANBERRA, July 2.—Sir Earle Page (CP. NSW) yesterday asked the Minister for the Army (Mr Forde) to refer his recommendations ...
Article : 81 wordsNEW YORK, July 1.—The Washington bureau of the "Herald Tribune" says that Senator Bridges has moved in the US Senate for an ...
Article : 72 wordsLONDON, July 2.—A Stockholm dispatch says that according to reliable reports the German cruiser Gneisenau, which Allied bombing ...
Article : 53 wordsNEW YORK, July 1.—An Associated Press message from Chungking says that the Chinese Press is unanimously rejoicing over the new ...
Article : 44 wordsA soldier was killed instantly near a level crossing about 300 yards on the Perth side of the Bassendean railway station about 6.45 pm ...
Article : 39 wordsCANBERRA, July 2.—To maintain essential production of foodstuffs the Government will maintain the price of superphosphate at last ...
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