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  2. U.S.A. PRESIDENCY

    WASHINGTON. July 11.—President Roosevelt today announced that he would accept a fourth term nomination as President of the United ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. LIBERATED FRANCE.

    WASHINGTON, July 11.—President Roosevelt announced today that he will accept a French National Committee headed by General de ...

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  4. S.W. PACIFIC AIR WAR.

    SOMEWHERE IN SW PACIFIC AREA, July 11.—Allied positions on newly-won Noemfoor Island, in Geelvink Bay (Dutch New Guinea) ...

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  5. "DAMNABLE THING."

    LONDON, July 11.—The enemy resumed sending flying bombs over southern England at daylight today and our fighters shot down a ...

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  6. IN BATTERED CAEN.

    LONDON, July 11.—About 700 men, women and children in the square in front of Caen town ball yesterday cheered and shouted "Vive ...

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  7. NEARING ST. LO

    LONDON, July 11.—The American First Army, with strong artillery support, launched on attack at dawn today north-east of St Lo. At noon the troops were within two miles of the town, progress having been slow but steady. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. TOWARDS REICH

    LONDON, July 11.—Reuters Moscow correspondent says that according to the latest reports the Red Army forces beyond Lida have reached a point within 60 miles of East Prussia. They are pushing on eager for the honour of being the first to cross into Germany. This is an advance ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. COMFORTING TALKS.

    NEW YORK, July 10.—Enthusiastic crowds acclaimed General de Gaulle at the municipal airport today and en route to the City Hall, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. "HOTLY CONTESTED."

    LONDON, July 11.—The 71st communique issued today by Supreme Allied HQ was as follows: "Fighting was particularly severe in ...

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  11. RED OFFENSIVE.

    LONDON, July 11.—"General Bagramyann's armies on the First Baltic Front, having completed the regrouping necessary since the ...

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  12. IN CERAM SEA.

    SOMEWHERE IN SW PACIFIC AREA, July 11.—Dropping nearly 40 tons of demolition and fragmentation bombs, Australian and American ...

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  13. VAIN EXHORTATIONS.

    KANDY (Ceylon). July 7.—An Australian Associated Press representative at SEAC HQ has seen the following order issued about June 1, ...

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  14. "MONTY'S" RIGHT HOOK

    LONDON, July 11.—"In the attack yesterday British infantry and supporting armour drove a deep wedge across the Odon River in a typical ...

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  15. INVASION PRELUDE?

    WASHINGTON, July 10.—The Navy has announced that American warships and carrier-based aircraft shelled and bombed Guam and Rota ...

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  16. MINIATURE BLITZ.

    LONDON, July 11.—Flying-Officers Harry Turner, of Williamstown, who was the pilot, and Mervyn Partridge, of Brisbane, the observer, ...

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  17. CAPITAL OF LITHUANIA.

    Kaunas, capital city of Lithuanio, towards which the Red Armies are advancing in their drive past Vilna. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  18. R.A.A.F. ENGINEERS

    SOMEWHERE IN SW PACIFIC AREA, July 11.—RAAF engineers of a mobile works wing now at work on Noemfoor Island hold the ...

    Article : 268 words
  19. ROMMEL'S DECISION

    LONDON, July 11.—"Field Marshal Rommel has decided to fight it out on the Normandy line, even if it costs him the battle of France," ...

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  20. ROAD TO LESSAY.

    LONDON, July 11.—"The Americans driving south along the road to Lessay yesterday smashed through the enemy defences on one sector ...

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  21. "TRICKY BUSINESS."

    LONDON, July 11.—It is not anticipated at Supreme Allied HQ that there will be a rapid advance south of Caen. The Germans are ...

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  22. MORE PLACES FALL.

    LONDON, July 11.—Last night's Moscow communique was as follows: "Soviet troops on the Karelian front captured the district centre of ...

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  23. VILNA'S AGONY.

    LONDON. July 11.—In a broadcast over Moscow radio last night, M Paleckis, chairman of the Supreme Council of the Lithuanian ...

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  24. AIR SUPREMACY.

    LONDON, July 11.—"The Allies in the air have something we can call supremacy. We can do just what we like," said Air Chief ...

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  25. U.S.A. SOLDIERS' VOTES.

    SOMEWHERE IN SW PACIFIC AREA. July. 11.—Plans to enable US soldiers in the SW Pacific area to vote in the United States national ...

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  26. TROOPS PRAISED.

    LONDON, July 11.—In a message to the troops in Normandy the allied commander of the ground forces (General Montgomery) said: ...

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  27. MILNE BAY SALVAGE FEAT

    SYDNEY, July 11.—A rusty freighter with holes in her sides covered with wood, welded steel plates and concrete patches reached ...

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  28. AMERICAN YOUTH.

    NEW YORK, July 10.—The Washington bureau of the "New York Times" reports: "Medical examinations for selective service have ...

    Article : 169 words
  29. THE PASSPORT.

    LONDON, July 11.—An Australian pilot, Flying-Officer E. H. Dunkley, of Manly, who bated out over the beachhead ...

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  30. BEHIND THE ENEMY

    KANDY (Ceylon), July 11.—The fall of Ukhral permits it to be generally known that the undoing of Japanese in Kohima and later in ...

    Article : 360 words
  31. "FOREIGN LEGION."

    WASHINGTON, July 10.—Enemy officers captured on the Cherbourg peninsula were 100 per cent German professional soldiers, but the ...

    Article : 92 words
  32. CHAPLAIN'S DEATH.

    LONDON, July 11.—Answering Sir Herbert Williams (Con), who asked if any statement could be made about the murder of the Rev ...

    Article : 104 words
  33. AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS.

    Except where otherwise designated, the overseas intelligence published in The West Australian" is transmitted to Australia by the Australian Associated Press ...

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