CALCUTTA, Nov 8.—I have just had a grandstand view of the end of the battle of Kennedy Peak in the Chin Hills area, Burma. ...
Article : 706 wordsNEW YORK, Nov 8.—The presidential election today, with counting of votes incomplete, resulted in a decisive victory for Mr Roosevelt. At 8.15 am Mr Roosevelt had gained a total of 407 Electoral College votes against Mr Dewey's 124. The polling figures were Roosevelt ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 596 wordsNEW YORK, Nov 7.—The Washington bureau of the "New York Times" states: "Military, naval and diplomatic observers have greeted ...
Article : 263 wordsLONDON, Nov 8.—"Eighth Army Poles continue to make good progress south of Forli on the Adriatic sector in high ground between the ...
Article : 140 wordsNEW YORK, Nov 8.—Mr Dewey held a Press conference at 3.15 am today when he conceded his defeat. Over 300 reporters and ...
Article : 289 wordsLONDON, Nov 8.—All the remaining German guns on Walcheren are reported to be now silent and active enemy interference with the ...
Article : 512 wordsPEARL HARBOUR, Nov 8.—Admiral Nimitz has announced that carrier-based planes in a two-day attack have destroyed 440 Japanese ...
Article : 368 wordsLONDON, Nov 8.—There is little change on the eastern front, but fighting continues to be bitter in East Prussia as well as in Hungary ...
Article : 327 wordsLONDON, Nov 8.—Lancasters of RAF Bomber Command have once again drained the Dortmund-Ems Canal and at exactly the same place ...
Article : 420 wordsLONDON, Nov 8.—Today's German High Command communique announced that V-2 had been in use against ...
Article : 36 wordsWASHINGTON, Nov 7.—In a joint statement issued today the War and Navy Departments expressed the view that robot bomb ...
Article : 329 wordsNEW YORK, Nov 8.—President Roosevelt, after visiting a small school, where the children sang for him, obtained a ballot paper at ...
Article : 179 wordsLONDON, Nov 8.—The Moscow correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph Agency says the latest reports from the Baltic front state that the ...
Article : 51 wordsLEYTE, Nov 8.—The battle for Ormoc Bay on Leyte Island is slowly becoming more intense. Japanese reinforcements have been rushed up ...
Article : 260 wordsLONDON, Nov 8.—British troops in Greece from November 15 will be put on half rations in order to provide more food for the Greek ...
Article : 194 wordsLONDON, Nov 8.—When the election score sheets were about half-way finished Mr Roosevelt went out ahead throughout the country except in the ...
Article : 277 wordsLONDON, Nov 8.—Strong enemy pressure was kept up all day yesterday in the area around Schmidt, the tactical keypoint town to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 196 wordsLONDON, Nov 8.—It is officially stated that approximately 350 US Flying Fortresses and Liberators, escorted by over 850 Mustangs and ...
Article : 47 wordsLONDON, Nov 8.—The German Newsagency maintained a service throughout last night on the course of the American Presidential ...
Article : 62 wordsThis map illustrates the effect of the two recent Allied advances in Burma, the first down the road from Myitkyina to Bhamo and the second down the railway from Mogaung to Katha. It will be seen that the gap between the Chinese forces in the Lungling and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 wordsLONDON, Nov 8.—Describing the Czechs' armed reconnaissance raid on Dunkirk on Monday the Associated Press correspondent at ...
Article : 236 wordsKANDY, Nov 8.—Fifth Indian Division troops have occupied Kennedy Peak. The Japanese have withdrawn, ...
Article : 83 wordsLONDON, Nov 8.—Lord Moyne, British Minister of State in the Middle East, who was assassinated in Cairo on Monday, was given a ...
Article : 159 wordsLONDON, Nov 8.—Air Chief Marshal Joubert, Deputy Chief-of-Staff to Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, and Capt Frank Owen, ex-editor of ...
Article : 498 wordsLONDON, Nov 8.—Four British airmen were decorated yesterday with Soviet orders in Rome by Major-General Ivan Surloporov, ...
Article : 258 wordsLONDON, Nov 8.—A Sword of Honour from grateful Belgians has been presented to Field Marshal Montgomery at a castle "somewhere ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, Nov 8.—The 214th communique issued by Supreme Allied HQ today stated: "With the freeing of Willemstad we now hold ...
Article : 148 wordsLONDON, Nov 8.—The Swiss radio, quoting a Swiss Government statement, yesterday denied that Switzerland had followed an anti-Russian ...
Article : 157 wordsLEYTE, Nov 8.—Japanese aerodromes on Negros and Cebu islands west of Leyte continue to take a terrific pounding from American ...
Article : 225 wordsSome of the damage caused to the railway station of Aachen during the recent Allied attack, which was preceded by a full-scale artillery and aerial bombardment. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 32 wordsNEW YORK, Nov 8.—Tokio official radio said last night that the War Office had announced that General Tomoyuki Yamashita had ...
Article : 122 wordsMONTREAL, Nov 7.—Mr Ralston, in his first speech since his resignation as Minister for Defence, said that a recent tour of the battlefronts ...
Article : 136 wordsLONDON, Nov 8.—Apparently the German frontier cities have given up the blackouts as a bad job, says Reuters correspondent with the Third ...
Article : 123 wordsLONDON, Nov 8.—Huraut de Vibray, who broadcast over Paris Radio and Calais Radio during the German occupation has been ...
Article : 50 wordsLEYTE, Nov 8 —Col Diller, a member of General MacArthur's HQ staff, announced that the casualties amongst war correspondents in the ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, Nov 8.—The German newsagency, quoting Sofia Radio, states that the new Bulgarian Government, following Rumania's ...
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