LONDON, March 3.—"Powerful Red Army spearheads are rapidly gaining ground in the battles for the last miles separating them from Latvia," states Reuters Moscow correspondent. "Hitler's northern winter line from Narva to Vitebsk is shaking and breaking before one of the ...
Article : 485 wordsLONDON. March 3.—Referring to the cessation of shipments of British arms to Turkey, the diplomatic correspondent of "The Times" says: ...
Article : 285 wordsWITH GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, March 3.— Strong forces of Japanese have been unable to penetrate American ...
Article : 272 wordsLONDON, March 3.—An Air Ministry communique reports: "RAF Bomber Command planes last night attacked an aircraft assembly plant ...
Article : 371 wordsLONDON, March 3.—Messages from the Anzio beachhead late last night reported that while fierce fighting was still in progress in some sectors the main German attack appeared to be petering out. Allied counter-attacks had regained all the ground lost on Tuesday and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 467 wordsCANBERRA, March 3.—The Government has not changed its attitude towards the striking coalminers on the south coast of NSW as a ...
Article : 117 wordsCANBERRA, March 3.—The Federal Government's Coal Bill and the ancillary Bill providing for the disposal of excess profits from ...
Article : 290 wordsSYDNEY, March 3.—Because of the general stoppage 15 working days, extending over three weeks, have been lost. The loss in coal ...
Article : 168 wordsLONDON, March 3.—Describing himself as a surgeon with a patient he had been looking after for some years ...
Article : 127 wordsLONDON, March 3.—The Stockholm correspondent of the "Daily Express" reports: "Finland has been given three days to decide whether ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 314 wordsLONDON, March 3.—Vatican radio yesterday quoted a report in the "Osservatore Romano" (the official Vatican journal) that six bombs ...
Article : 194 wordsLONDON, March 3.—"Marshal Tito's headquarters reports that Yugoslav Partisans after nearly a week of bitter fighting have smashed ...
Article : 128 wordsCANBERRA, March 3.—"If I were the Attorney-General I would place a censorship over the Press of this country so far as the coal ...
Article : 152 wordsCANBERRA, March 3.—The Coal Production (Wartime) Bill passed all stages in the House of Representatives at 7.20 am today after 13 ...
Article : 513 wordsLONDON, March 3.—The weather on Wednesday night when a very strong force of Lancasters and Halifaxes made the attack on ...
Article : 646 wordsMELBOURNE, March 3.—The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) informed the ACTU Interstate Conference today that he was concerned at the ...
Article : 86 wordsNEW YORK, March 2.—Tokio official radio in a transmission to America admitted that the US Torce on Los Negros Island had been ...
Article : 84 wordsLONDON, March 3.—Reuters correspondent at Moscow states: "Russian troops and guns are flowing steadily across the river south of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 350 wordsSYDNEY, March 3.—This morning three ships in Sydney were involved in the dispute caused by the refusal of wharf labourers to handle ...
Article : 131 wordsWITH GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, March 3.— Japanese installations along the coast of New Ireland were ...
Article : 360 wordsLONDON. March 3.—Today's communique from advanced HQ in Italy was as follows: "Since the failure of all his attacks which ...
Article : 165 wordsNEW YORK, March 2.—The New York "Herald-Tribune" in an editorial states: "Beneath the British shipbuilders' proud announcement ...
Article : 259 wordsWASHINGTON, March 2.—The Secretary of War (Mr H. L. Stimson) told his Press conference today, that Allied military policy is to ...
Article : 105 wordsLONDON, March 3.—A heated debate occurred at a late sitting of the House of Commons last night when the Secretary of War (Sir ...
Article : 197 wordsLONDON, March 3.—The Ankara correspondent of the British United Press says it is reported from Buda-pest that Rumania has sent an envoy ...
Article : 61 wordsNEW YORK, March 2.— The Washington bureau of the "New York Times" says that American aircraft production ...
Article : 51 wordsCANBERRA, March 3.—Opposition Senators today made a determined but unsuccessful attempt to prevent the introduction of the Coal ...
Article : 421 wordsLONDON, March 3.—Paris radio states that Cardinal Maglione, Vatican Secretary of State, yesterday conveyed to diplomats accredited to ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, March 3.—The German radio last night admitted that the Allies had infiltrated the German positions south-west of Cisterna and ...
Article : 146 wordsLONDON, March 3.—Reuters correspondent in Cairo states that it, has been officially announced that a peace agreement ending the civil ...
Article : 77 wordsLONDON, March 3.—The British United Press correspondent at Naples says that General Giraud, Commander-in-Chief of the French forces. ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, March 3.—In the course of his speech when introducing he Army Estimates to the House of Commons yesterday the Secretary of ...
Article : 538 wordsSYDNEY, March 3.—Lord Knollys, chairman of British Overseas Airways Corporation, who has flown 18,000 miles since he left ...
Article : 538 wordsSOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, March 3.—Flying through 160 miles of "terrific" weather on Tuesday, Beaufighters surprised fire ...
Article : 115 wordsLONDON. March 3.—Scenes attending the evacuation scheme which seeks to transfer 15,000 refugees southwards from the beachhead ...
Article : 264 wordsWASHINGTON, March 2.—A Pacific Fleet communique reports: "Army aircraft continued to bomb enemy-held positions in the ...
Article : 51 wordsWASHINGTON. March 3.—President Roosevelt told his Press conference today that discussions were half completed for the transfer of ...
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, March 3.—"The Russians have captured several powerfully fortified strongpoints and improved their positions on the salient ...
Article : 95 wordsWASHINGTON, March 2.—The Associated Press states that a high naval authority estimated that one- third of Japan's pre-war combat ...
Article : 41 wordsBUENOS AIRES, March 2.—In an Interview with the Associated Press today, General Edelmiro Farrell, who has succeeded General Ramirez as ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, March 3.—According to the German radio Theo Habicht, Under-Secretary of State in the German Foreign Office, has been killed ...
Article : 28 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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