LONDON. May 1.—Today's communique from Allied HQ in Italy reported: "Our patrols were active yesterday and there was some ...
Article : 337 wordsWITH GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA. May 1.—Heavy punishment is being dealt out to the Japanese air force in areas ...
Article : 340 wordsSOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA. May 1.—"May be the Americans won't be too cruel to you because some of you are sick," the fleeing ...
Article : 713 wordsLONDON, May 1.—Huge armies are moving into position on the Russian front for the decisive battles of 1944. says Reuters ...
Article : 512 wordsLONDON, May 1.—Over the Moscow radio today Marshal Stalin in a May Day Order-of-the-Day reviewed the achievements of the Red Army ...
Article : 724 wordsLONDON, May 1.—Following the bombing of many targets in France throughout daylight yesterday by American formations, more RAF bomber fleets for the fifth night in succession flew out over the east and south coasts of England last night. Another force went out very early today, ...
Article : 510 wordsLONDON, May 1.—The British Prime Minister (Mr Churchill) called up the Australian Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) by telephone at his ...
Article : 921 wordsLONDON, May 1.—The Soviet Deputy-Commissar of Foreign Affairs (M Vyshinsky) at a press conference announced a new ...
Article : 190 wordsNEW YORK, April 30.—In a leading article the New York "Herald-Tribune" states: "General Mac- Arthur's flat refusal to accept ...
Article : 348 wordsRockets being fired from Britain's latest anti-aircraft weapon—the multiple barrelled rocket-firing gun. These guns, which are revolutionary in design, are on mobile mountings and have been secretly experimented with by British scientists for many years. The people of London are now familiar with the sound of the rocker projectiles rushing into the sky, with a noise that is like an express coming out ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 75 wordsLONDON. May 1.—The commander of the US Eighth Air Force (Major-General Doolittle) in a broadcast to American workers said: ...
Article : 115 wordsLONDON, May 1.—The crew of one Flying Fortress which participated in the great daylight raid on Berlin on ...
Article : 84 wordsLONDON, May 1.—RAF Bomber Command Lancasters which attacked a very large munition dump at Maintenon (France) last night ...
Article : 235 wordsCHUNGKING. May 1.—Today's Chinese Army communique reports that fighting in the Mihsien sector is continuing with unabated fury. ...
Article : 315 wordsLONDON, May 1.—Over 500 American bombers, of which at least half were heavies, escorted by a similar number of fighters, yesterday ...
Article : 413 wordsLONDON, May 1.—Six Italian spies who crossed the lines into Allied-occupied Italy on missions for the Germans ...
Article : 141 wordsWASHINGTON, May 1.—The Pacific Fleet communique states that US Army Liberators on the night of April 28 dropped 41 tons of bombs ...
Article : 108 wordsLONDON, May 1.—Tanks which burst through Kohima yesterday, writes an observer with the Fourteenth Army, ran for five miles under ...
Article : 545 wordsLONDON. May 1.—Trafalgarsquare was crowded yesterday, afternoon for a May Day demonstration. Flags of the United Nations, also of ...
Article : 166 wordsLONDON, May 1.—An article in the Moscow newspaper. "Pravda." states: "People in Britain and the US, who are witnessing the increased ...
Article : 151 wordsLONDON. May 1.—On Saturday fight Lancasters of RAF Bomber Command attacked two distant targets in southern. France—the ...
Article : 237 wordsLONDON. May 1.—Mr Robert E. Sherwood, director of the overseas branch of the USA Office of War Information, spoke on the opening ...
Article : 358 wordsLONDON, May 1.—A "Daily Mail" cartoon shows Hitler with a short sword and shield waiting in the arena for the release of the ...
Article : 73 wordsNEW YORK, May 1.—Senator Mead, one of the five senators who recently toured the world, has written a book, in which he says that ...
Article : 112 wordsLONDON. May 1.—Wing-Commander J. R. D. Braham, DSO and Bar, DFC and two Bars, on Saturday brought his total of enemy ...
Article : 50 wordsLONDON, May 1.—A large crow assembled in Downing-street to witness the arrival of the four Dominion Prime Ministers at No 10 this ...
Article : 289 wordsWASHINGTON, April 30.—The State Department has announced that the Under-Secretary of State (Mr Stettinius) has arrived at ...
Article : 94 wordsLONDON, May 1.—The Canadian destroyer Athabaskan, which was set on fire during an engagement with two German destroyers in the ...
Article : 445 wordsLONDON, May 1.—The Admiralty has released additional details of the successful attack made recently by naval planes against the German ...
Article : 221 wordsLONDON. May 1.—The Mediterranean air war at the moment completely overshadows the land fighting in Italy. says the correspondent ...
Article : 153 wordsMONTREAL, April 30.—"From the lips of the first Japanese deserter from the Axis I beard the full story of present conditions in ...
Article : 294 wordsPEARL HARBOUR. April 30.—Pacific Fleet headquarters has officially designated Admiral Raymond Spruance commander of the Fifth ...
Article : 61 wordsCANBERRA. May 1.—The Minister for Air (Mr Drakeford) said to-day that the Bronze Oak Leaf emblem to be issued to members ...
Article : 63 wordsExcept where otherwise designated, the overseas intelligence published in "The west Australia" is transmitted to Australia by the Australian Associated Press ...
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