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  2. THIRD LANDING.

    LONDON, Aug 23.—Allied forces have landed at Arcachon, near Bordeaux. The Associated Press ...

    Article : 140 words
  3. ITALIAN CAMPAIGN.

    LONDON, Aug 23.—Today's communique from Allied HQ in Italy stated: "Continuing their operations to follow up the enemy in the ...

    Article : 311 words
  4. ALLIED FINGERS.

    LONDON, Aug 23.—A gigantic envelopment of the remnants of the German Seventh Army and other enemy forces west of the Seine is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. PARIS LIBERATED

    LONDON, Aug 23.—Algiers radio broke into its news bulletin at 12.35 p.m. today stating that the BBC had just announced that the French Forces of the Interior had liberated Paris. The radio then played "The Marseillaise." Later Algiers radio read the following communique from the London headquarters ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 296 words
  6. THRUST NORTH.

    LONDON, Aug 23.—American spearheads from the Riviera beach-head have reached Grenoble, about 140 air miles northward. Reuters ...

    Article : 158 words
  7. TWO-WAY DRIVE

    LONDON, Aug 23.—"The Red Army is storming towards the Galati Gap in a great two-way offensive which has already brought Chisinau into the centre of a huge and swiftly tightening sack and carried the fighting to within 50 miles of the Danube delta," said Reuters correspondent in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 394 words
  8. FARTHER SOUTH.

    LONDON, Aug 23.—The German Newsagency states that a small group of American troops landed yesterday near St Jean de Luz (near ...

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  9. SWIFT ADVANCE.

    LONDON, Aug 23.—Today's Allied Mediterranean HQ communique was as follows: American troops of the Seventh Army, in a swift ...

    Article : 170 words
  10. SWASTIKA RULE.

    LONDON, Aug 23.—"In a tour of the Maquis country," states the British United Press correspondent at Vannes, "I saw cottages which ...

    Article : 136 words
  11. GERMANS HIT BACK.

    LONDON, Aug 23.—The Germans are launching attacks using large tank and infantry forces from the area west of Shavli, according to ...

    Article : 400 words
  12. RAIL TRANSPORT.

    LONDON, Aug 23.—Trains, locomotives and several lengths of trucks, including petrol tankers, totalling several hundred rollingstock ...

    Article : 159 words
  13. "V" FOR VANQUISHED

    LONDON, Aug 23.—"Germans from the Argentan gap in civilian clothes, posing as refugees are streaming across ...

    Article : 45 words
  14. EMANCIPATION.

    LONDON, August 23.—Today's Supreme Allied HQ communique (No 137), issued at 9 am, was as follows: "Allied forces liberated Sens, ...

    Article : 250 words
  15. CHASING THE FOE.

    LONDON, Aug 23.—"The German retreat to the Seine in certain areas has become a rout," stated Reuters correspondent with the ...

    Article : 74 words
  16. TAKING OF LISIEUX.

    LONDON, Aug 23—"British troops of the First Canadian Army fought their way into Lisieux yesterday afternoon," states a Reuters ...

    Article : 247 words
  17. "HIGHLY SECRET."

    LONDON, Aug 23.—The United States Under-Secretary of War (Mr Patterson) and Lt-General Somervell, the Chief of US ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. MOUNTAIN FORT.

    NEW YORK, Aug 22.—The United Press correspondent with the Chinese forces to the west of Salween states: "Three tons of TNT dug into ...

    Article : 214 words
  19. LONDON TO PARIS.

    LONDON, Aug 23.—The Lord Mayor of London (Sir Frank Newson-Smith) has sent a telegram to Generan Koenig conveying to the ...

    Article : 246 words
  20. FIGHT FOR CAPITAL.

    LONDON, Aug 23.—In Paris the French Forces of the Interior, supported by light artillery, have attacked the Germans in the Place de ...

    Article : 427 words
  21. BRITTANY BOTTLING

    LONDON, Aug 23.—Reuters reports from US First Army HQ that it can now be disclosed that the American conquest of Brittany was ...

    Article : 104 words
  22. BUG RIVER BATTLE.

    LONDON, Aug 23.—The communique issued in Moscow early this morning was as follows: "South of Tartu the Russians captured 30 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 168 words
  23. GERMAN STORY.

    LONDON, Aug 23.—Today's German High Command communique stated: "The enemy west of the lower Seine is sharply pressing ...

    Article : 143 words
  24. AMERICAN SWEEP.

    LONDON, Aug 23.—"An American armoured column in a smashing 65-mile drive has advanced beyond Sens, about 70 miles south-east of ...

    Article : 196 words
  25. PEACE TALK.

    LONDON, Aug 23.—The British United Press correspondent at Ankara states: "The Bulgarian Foreign Minister (M Draganov), addressing ...

    Article : 163 words
  26. GERMAN BOMBERS.

    LONDON, Aug 23.—The German Newsagency says that hundreds of German bombers concentrated their attacks yesterday against the Allied ...

    Article : 135 words
  27. CALL TO PARISIANS.

    LONDON, Aug 23.—Algiers radio has broadcast to Parisians this announcement from the Provisional Government of the Republic: "The ...

    Article : 129 words
  28. DUMMY TANKS.

    LONDON, Aug 23.—British troops cleaning up the Falaise pocket found dummy German tanks, full-size replicas of Tigers, mounted on ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. RUSSIANS STRIKE.

    LONDON, Aug 23.—An order-of-the-day by Marshal Stalin yesterday stated that the town of Jassy had been taken by Soviet troops. Jassy ...

    Article : 287 words
  30. ANOTHER EUROPEAN CAPITAL LIBERATED.

    The heart of Paris, showing the Place de la Concorde. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  31. COURSE OF THE WAR

    LONDON, Aug 23.—The Secretary of the United States Navy (Mr J. Forrestal) paid a warm tribute today to "the extraordinary exploits" ...

    Article : 461 words
  32. NAZIS' "HEAVY ANXIETIES"

    LONDON, Aug 23.—"The position for Germany is too serious to permit any concealment," said General D[?]tmar, the Berlin commentator, ...

    Article : 407 words
  33. IN MELBOURNE.

    MELBOURNE, Aug 23.—At the conclusion of her concert at Melbourne Town Hall tonight Marjorie Lawrence, speaking with apparent ...

    Article : 93 words
  34. STILL FIGHTING.

    LONDON, Aug 23.—The Exchange Telegraph stated today that the Germans in Toulon, although completely cut off, were still fighting ...

    Article : 69 words
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