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  2. KENNEDY PEAK.

    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. ...

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  3. ROOSEVELT WINS

    NEW 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]

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  4. STALIN'S ADDRESS.

    NEW YORK, Nov 7.—The Washington bureau of the "New York Times" states: "Military, naval and diplomatic observers have greeted ...

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  5. SOUTH OF FORLI.

    LONDON, Nov 8.—"Eighth Army Poles continue to make good progress south of Forli on the Adriatic sector in high ground between the ...

    Article : 140 words
  6. THE BATTLE OVER.

    NEW YORK, Nov 8.—Mr Dewey held a Press conference at 3.15 am today when he conceded his defeat. Over 300 reporters and ...

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  7. SCHELDT ESTUARY

    LONDON, Nov 8.—All the remaining German guns on Walcheren are reported to be now silent and active enemy interference with the ...

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  8. BATTERED LUZON.

    PEARL HARBOUR, Nov 8.—Admiral Nimitz has announced that carrier-based planes in a two-day attack have destroyed 440 Japanese ...

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  9. LITTLE CHANGE.

    LONDON, Nov 8.—There is little change on the eastern front, but fighting continues to be bitter in East Prussia as well as in Hungary ...

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  10. ATTACKED AGAIN.

    LONDON, Nov 8.—Lancasters of RAF Bomber Command have once again drained the Dortmund-Ems Canal and at exactly the same place ...

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  11. NEW GERMAN WEAPON.

    LONDON, Nov 8.—Today's German High Command communique announced that V-2 had been in use against ...

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  12. ROBOT BOMBS.

    WASHINGTON, Nov 7.—In a joint statement issued today the War and Navy Departments expressed the view that robot bomb ...

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  13. VOTING SIDELIGHTS.

    NEW YORK, Nov 8.—President Roosevelt, after visiting a small school, where the children sang for him, obtained a ballot paper at ...

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  14. BALTIC FRONT.

    LONDON, Nov 8.—The Moscow correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph Agency says the latest reports from the Baltic front state that the ...

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  15. ORMOC BATTLE.

    LEYTE, Nov 8.—The battle for Ormoc Bay on Leyte Island is slowly becoming more intense. Japanese reinforcements have been rushed up ...

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  16. FOOD FOR GREEKS.

    LONDON, Nov 8.—British troops in Greece from November 15 will be put on half rations in order to provide more food for the Greek ...

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  17. SOLID MARGIN.

    LONDON, 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 words
  18. AACHEN SALIENT.

    LONDON, Nov 8.—Strong enemy pressure was kept up all day yesterday in the area around Schmidt, the tactical keypoint town to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  19. AMERICAN RAID.

    LONDON, Nov 8.—It is officially stated that approximately 350 US Flying Fortresses and Liberators, escorted by over 850 Mustangs and ...

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  20. GERMAN INTEREST.

    LONDON, Nov 8.—The German Newsagency maintained a service throughout last night on the course of the American Presidential ...

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  21. STRATEGY IN BURMA.

    This 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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  22. STATE OF PARTIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 words
  23. RAID ON DUNKIRK.

    LONDON, Nov 8.—Describing the Czechs' armed reconnaissance raid on Dunkirk on Monday the Associated Press correspondent at ...

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  24. PEAK OCCUPIED.

    KANDY, Nov 8.—Fifth Indian Division troops have occupied Kennedy Peak. The Japanese have withdrawn, ...

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  25. MINISTER'S DEATH.

    LONDON, Nov 8.—Lord Moyne, British Minister of State in the Middle East, who was assassinated in Cairo on Monday, was given a ...

    Article : 159 words
  26. FORGOTTEN ARMY.

    LONDON, Nov 8.—Air Chief Marshal Joubert, Deputy Chief-of-Staff to Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, and Capt Frank Owen, ex-editor of ...

    Article : 498 words
  27. BRITISH AIRMEN.

    LONDON, Nov 8.—Four British airmen were decorated yesterday with Soviet orders in Rome by Major-General Ivan Surloporov, ...

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  28. SWORD OF HONOUR.

    LONDON, Nov 8.—A Sword of Honour from grateful Belgians has been presented to Field Marshal Montgomery at a castle "somewhere ...

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  29. ALLIED COMMUNIQUE.

    LONDON, Nov 8.—The 214th communique issued by Supreme Allied HQ today stated: "With the freeing of Willemstad we now hold ...

    Article : 148 words
  30. ANTI-RUSSIAN ?

    LONDON, Nov 8.—The Swiss radio, quoting a Swiss Government statement, yesterday denied that Switzerland had followed an anti-Russian ...

    Article : 157 words
  31. NEGROS AND CEBU.

    LEYTE, Nov 8.—Japanese aerodromes on Negros and Cebu islands west of Leyte continue to take a terrific pounding from American ...

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  32. DEVASTATION AT AACHEN.

    Some 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]

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  33. BATAAN BUTCHER.

    NEW YORK, Nov 8.—Tokio official radio said last night that the War Office had announced that General Tomoyuki Yamashita had ...

    Article : 122 words
  34. BOCHE'S WAY.

    MONTREAL, 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 words
  35. FRONTIER CITIES.

    LONDON, Nov 8.—Apparently the German frontier cities have given up the blackouts as a bad job, says Reuters correspondent with the Third ...

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  36. RETRIBUTION.

    LONDON, Nov 8.—Huraut de Vibray, who broadcast over Paris Radio and Calais Radio during the German occupation has been ...

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  37. PRESS LOSSES.

    LEYTE, Nov 8 —Col Diller, a member of General MacArthur's HQ staff, announced that the casualties amongst war correspondents in the ...

    Article : 59 words
  38. NOW BULGARIA.

    LONDON, Nov 8.—The German newsagency, quoting Sofia Radio, states that the new Bulgarian Government, following Rumania's ...

    Article : 31 words
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