WITH GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, Nov 19.—The Australians at Finschhafen have opened an attack on the Japanese ...
Article : 583 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—"The Pacific campaign will depend on aircraft even more than the fighting in Europe and North Africa," declared ...
Article : 186 wordsWASHINGTON, Nov 18.—The Secretary of State (Mr Cordell Hull), the first Cabinet Minister to address Congress, speaking at a ...
Article : 613 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—Korosten, junction of five railways north-west of Kiev, and Ryechilsa, west of Gomel on the Gomel-Pinsk railway, have fallen to the Russians, whose tank forces, artillery and infantry are converging on Gomel. The Soviet troops who took Ryechitsa are now driving ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 385 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—In the greatest raid yet carried out against Germany the RAF Bomber Command last night struck at Berlin and ...
Article : 534 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—Reuters Algiers correspondent in a dispatch to-day said it was officially stated that the Eighth Army, despite strong ...
Article : 410 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—Following the German recapture of the Aegean island of Leros, Ankara radio, quoting a German source, reported last ...
Article : 355 wordsNEW YORK, Nov 18.—The Associated Press reports from Chungking that the Chinese have announced unabated fighting on the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 232 wordsPEARL HARBOUR, Nov 18.—Admiral Nimitz has announced that Liberators bombed Jaluit Island aerodrome, in the Marshall Islands, ...
Article : 312 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—"German tank forces south-east of Jitomir are making powerful attempts to crush the Russian artillery and to attack the ...
Article : 394 wordsIn the Upper Ramu Valley these jungle tents are set on the side of a precipice which in places has a straight drop of 3,000ft. When this picture was taken the post was under artillery fire from the Japanese. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—'It is not unduly optimistic to say that Bengal's food crisis has passed the peak and is slowly receding," declares the ...
Article : 333 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—Today's Algiers HQ communique was as follows: "The weather conditions in Italy have improved slightly, but the ...
Article : 156 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—The sole Pres eye-witness on Leros who 'left the island in a destroyer four nights ago after seeing what he described as ...
Article : 801 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—Marshal Stalin issued orders-of-the-day yesterday addressed to Generals Rokossovsky and Vatutin. ...
Article : 136 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—A deputation stated to represent about 20,000 London factory workers visited No 10 Downing-street and also the Home ...
Article : 411 wordsNEW YORK, Nov 18.—Commodore William Sullivan, chief of the American Navy's salvage service, who was mainly responsible for ...
Article : 72 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—'The capture of Korosten will enable the Russian command to manoeuvre reserves for new important strategic operations," ...
Article : 220 wordsNEW YORK, Nov 18.—The "New York Times" Naples correspondent (Herbert Matthews) states: "Italians in Rome until the Armistice have ...
Article : 148 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—Cairo radio states that British commandos without loss carried out a successful raid on the island of Symi, in the ...
Article : 71 wordsLONDON. Nov 19.—Last night's Moscow communique repeats Stalin's orders-of-the-day on Korosten and Ryechitsa and adds: "The Russians ...
Article : 324 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—The Berne correspondent of the Stockholm "Svenska Dagbladet" reports that Marshal Petain bas resigned as Chief ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 137 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—A few enemy planes crossed the south-east coast of England last night. One inland town was bombed. London ...
Article : 39 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—A Beirut dispatch states that the Lebanese Ministers still at liberty have refused General Catroux's invitation to meet ...
Article : 167 wordsWITH GENERAL MACARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, Nov 19.— The American forces on Bougainville Island, in the Solomons, have ...
Article : 168 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—The German newsagency states that German light naval forces occupied the Italian- held Aegean island of Nikaria and ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—Berlin radio states that the Bulgarian capital is being evacuated. The Sofia newspaper "Slovo" states that there is ...
Article : 160 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—His Majesty's submarine, Tuna, has returned to home waters after four patrols in the course of which she destroyed ...
Article : 123 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—"The Times" Moscow correspondent says: "The, loss of Leros has bewildered and shocked the Moscow public which ...
Article : 44 wordsMELBOURNE, Nov 19.—Life in a German prisoner-of-war camp for non-commissioned airmen has been described by an English ...
Article : 393 wordsNEW YORK, Nov. 18.—In a dispatch to the New York "Daily News" from the SW Pacific Jack Turcott writes: "A survey of the Pacific west ...
Article : 305 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, Nov 8.—The Director of the Office of War Information (Mr Elmer Davis) said today that a re-study and re-planning of ...
Article : 93 wordsNEW DELHI, Nov 19.—A communique issued from General Stilwell's HQ states: "American-trained and equipped Chinese troops ...
Article : 84 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—Reuters Moscow correspondent states: "Russian tanks spearheads advancing north-west of Ryechitsa, have reached a ...
Article : 111 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—According to the Istanbul newspaper "Tan" the' Turkish Foreign Minister (M Menemenojoglu) in his speech to a secret ...
Article : 84 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—A report from Algiers says that French workers cleaning up the Tunisian battle areas have so far discovered 400,000 ...
Article : 37 wordsLONDON, Nov 19.—Today's Yugoslav Army of Liberation communique says: "We routed with heavy casualties a German column which ...
Article : 59 wordsExcept where otherwise designated. the overseas intelligence published in "The West Australian" is transmitted to Australia by the Australian Associated Press ...
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