WITH GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, May 10.—The fighter screen which the Japanese rushed to their bases along ...
Article : 254 wordsLONDON, May 10.—"Every report from the Assam front points to a crushing Japanese defeat in the battle for Kohima," says the "Daily ...
Article : 139 wordsLONDON, May 10.—The Dominion Prime Ministers attended a meeting of the War Cabinet yesterday, thus being enabled to hear the ...
Article : 307 wordsLONDON, May 10.—In the House of Commons today the Prime Minister (Mr Churchill) announced that between October 10, 1941, and ...
Article : 286 wordsMONTREAL, May 9.—Today's Chungking communique confirmed the field reports that the enemy in Honan Province had been completely ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 190 wordsLONDON, MAY 10.—Sebastopol fell to the Red Army yesterday, thus liberating the whole of the Crimea. "Within 24 hours after the fall of Sebastopol armies of Russian engineers and sappers are already working in the great base preparing ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 456 wordsLONDON, May 10.—After a night of RAF activity over enemy occupied territory the air attack on Europe was continued today and according to the British United Press enemy radio stations began to "blackout" soon after dawn. The Luxemburg radio, when closing down ...
Article : 477 wordsLONDON, May 10.—"The Japanese are trapped and must either withdraw or be annihilated," skid Sir Sultan Ahmed, Information ...
Article : 135 wordsLONDON, May 10.—In a dispatch sent before Sebastopol was conquered Reuters Moscow correspondent said: "In bitter bloody fighting picked ...
Article : 205 wordsNEW YORK, May 10.—Tokio official radio broadcast today that two Allied destroyers attacked Shortland Island, in the Solomon ...
Article : 41 wordsLONDON, May 9.—In a combined operation United States Thunder-bolt fighters, Thunderbolt fighter-bombers, Marauder medium bombers ...
Article : 284 wordsLONDON, May 10.—The Admiralty announces: "During the last six months United Nations supply ships delivered nearly 1,250,000 tons ...
Article : 156 wordsLONDON, May 10.—"Although there are frequent thrilling stories of commando raids and airborne landings in Burma, as elsewhere," ...
Article : 175 wordsWITH GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, May 10.—Two enemy airstrips at Doka, Barat, in the Are Islands, were severely ...
Article : 191 wordsCHUNGKING, May 10.—Appealing to the Allies for quirk assistance to alleviate the suffering Chinese who on July 7 will enter their eighth ...
Article : 153 wordsLONDON, May 10.—British warships, American planes and Australian troops may jointly police the South and South-West Pacific ...
Article : 156 wordsLONDON, May 10.—Eighth Army units have moved up the southward slope of the 8,600ft Monte Matella. In the Palena area 27 miles inland ...
Article : 354 wordsWASHINGTON, May 9.—The Secretary of State (Mr Cordell Hull) told a Press conference today that despite comments and inquiries from ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, May 10.—Today's South-East Asia communique stated: "In Central Burma we inflicted heavy casualties on enemy parties ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 134 wordsLONDON, May 10.—"A great 'bomb cordon' is being established on north-western Europe by the thousands of Allied planes which are ...
Article : 247 wordsWASHINGTON, May 9.—A Pacific Fleet communique announces: "Liberators and Mitchells bombed Ponape airfield (in the Carolines) on ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, May 10.—The efficiency and effect of the blockade and other activities of the Ministry of Economic Warfare were discussed by the ...
Article : 621 wordsLONDON, May 10.—Late on Tuesday night Marshal Stalin issued this order-of-the-day addressed to Generals Vassilevsky and ...
Article : 485 wordsPHILADELPHIA, May 9.—The plenary session of the International Labour Office conference is expected to approve tomorrow the ...
Article : 153 wordsLONDON, May 10.—German fighters opposed the RAF on Monday night in special strength around the railway yards at Haine St Plerre, ...
Article : 301 wordsLONDON, May 10.—In the bomb-scarred Guildhall in the presence of a distinguished gathering including most members of the War Cabinet, ...
Article : 417 wordsLONDON, May 10.—The Mosquitos attack on Berlin last night was made shortly before 1 o'clock and many, 4,000lb bombs were dropped, says the ...
Article : 163 wordsNEW YORK, May 9.—The London correspondent of the "New York Times" states: "The plain fact has emerged from the Empire conference ...
Article : 246 wordsLONDON, May 10.—The following joint Anglo-American statement has been issued under the authority of Mr Churchill and ...
Article : 115 wordsLONDON, May 10.—The whole wartime structure of a may be vitally affected as a result of the current deliberations of the Empire ...
Article : 151 wordsLONDON, May 9.—A Soviet Czech agreement on the civil administration of Czechoslovakia during the Russian liberation, which has ...
Article : 119 wordsLONDON, May 10.—"Germany undoubtedly is now in a state of siege," said Berlin radio's military commentator (Major-General ...
Article : 233 wordsMELBOURNE, May 10.—Australia's dependence on secure sea communications required that she should have a strong and modern navy, said ...
Article : 429 wordsCANBERRA, May 10.—The British Prime Minister (Mr Churchill), it is understood, will soon receive a letter from ...
Article : 81 wordsLONDON, May 10.—The Secretary of War (Sir James Grigg), replying to a question in the House of Commons, said the Government had ...
Article : 76 wordsLONDON, May 10.—The British United Press correspondent at Moscow writes: "Tens of thousands of Rumanian and German soldiers were ...
Article : 112 wordsLONDON, May 10.—In London on Friday night and in Sydney for breakfast on the following Monday was a vision of future air travel told ...
Article : 285 wordsCANBERRA, May 10.—The Australian Government will not adopt the practice just announced in England of drafting youths under 19 ...
Article : 65 wordsWASHINGTON, May 9.—The Navy has revealed that Admirals Nimitz, Halsey and King conferred during last weekend in San ...
Article : 56 wordsNEW YORK, May 9.—The United Press correspondent at Sans Salvador reports that the National Assembly has accepted the ...
Article : 44 wordsNEW YORK, May 9.—The "New, York Times" reports that the Czechoslovak Foreign Minister (M Masaryk), addressing an audience at ...
Article : 44 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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