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  2. LOOKING AHEAD.

    NEW YORK, Oct 21.—Speaking at the dinner of the Foreign Policy Association, President Roosevelt said: "I believe enduring peace through ...

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  3. FORWARD IN PHILIPPINES

    GENERAL HEADQUARTERS, South-West Pacific Area, Oct 22.—"Our ground forces on Leyte have advanced in all sectors an average depth of four miles," stated the communique issued this morning by General MacArthur. "Strong enemy defences with concrete pillboxes and supporting artillery positions were skilfully enveloped by infiltration and the enemy was forced to withdraw. Direct assault was thereby avoided and our casualties ...

    Article : 517 words
  4. NICOBARS ATTACKED.

    KANDY (Ceylon), Oct 21.—A special SEAC communique announces: "Allied units of the Eastern Fleet, including battleships and ...

    Article : 291 words
  5. HIS DESTINY.

    NEW YORK, Oct 22.—The Combined Press correspondent at General MacArthur's HQ who accompanied the C-in-C aboard the ...

    Article : 475 words
  6. RED OFFENSIVE

    LONDON, Oct 22.—Although Moscow still remains silent on the reported offensive launched by the Red Armies on East Prussia, Nazi sources assert that the Russians have penetrated enemy territory to a depth of 12 miles and that violent tank battles are in progress. The ...

    Article : 394 words
  7. BELGRADE'S FALL.

    LONDON, Oct 22.—In an order of the-day issued on Friday Marshal Stalin announced the capture of Belgrade, capital of Yugoslavia. His ...

    Article : 253 words
  8. AUSTRALIANS' PART.

    AT SEA OFF THE NICOBAR ISLANDS, Oct 19.—From a vantage position on her bridge on Tuesday I watched an Australian destroyer ...

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  9. AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON

    SOMEWHERE IN SW PACIFIC AREA, Oct 22.—Australia was represented at the landing by the Australian squadron, commanded by ...

    Article : 528 words
  10. FILIPINO LEADERS.

    GENERAL HEADQUARTERS, South West Pacific Area, Oct 22.—The Associated Press correspondent says that President Osmena has ...

    Article : 148 words
  11. IN THE BALKANS.

    LONDON, Oct 22.—Last night's Moscow communique stated: "The Russians and Rumanians in northern Transylvania occupied 12 large ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 370 words
  12. INVASION CHIEFS.

    NEW YORK, Oct 22.—The leaders of the various forces engaged in the Philippines operations are as follows: Lt-General Walter Krueger, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  13. ENEMY REPORTS.

    NEW YORK, Oct 22.—Over the Tokio official radio last night an Information Board spokesman said the American claim to have landed ...

    Article : 442 words
  14. PRESS COMMENT.

    LONDON, Oct 22.—A "New York Times" editorial points out that General MacArthur has apparently decided to keep the American public ...

    Article : 172 words
  15. ISLAND BLOWS.

    GENERAL HEADQUARTERS, South West Pacific Area, Oct 22.—Dealing with operations outside the Philippines area General ...

    Article : 204 words
  16. ADMIRAL HORTHY.

    LONDON, Oct 22.—The German News agency says that the former Hungarian Regent (Admiral Horthy) has flown to Germany, in a special ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. BEYOND TIDDIM.

    KANDY (Ceylon), Oct 22.—Today's communique Issued by South East Asia Command contained the following highlights: "Our troops are ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. "MAGNIFICENT FEAT."

    LONDON, Oct 22.—The First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr A. V. Alexander) disclosed yesterday that the largest ocean supply convoy in his ...

    Article : 190 words
  19. U.S.A. ELECTION.

    NEW YORK, Oct 22.—Opening his campaign for re-election in the usual partisan sense, and bidding particularly for New York's 47 electoral ...

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  20. ENEMY AIR RAIDS.

    NEW YORK, Oct 22.—The communique issued yesterday by General MacArthur stated that one American vessel had been hit by an aerial ...

    Article : 104 words
  21. BURMA ROAD.

    CHUNGKING, Oct 21.—The Associated Press correspondent states that the Burma Road blockade must be broken in order to defeat Japan's ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  22. A GOOD PRESS.

    NEW YORK, Oct 21.—The "New York Times" states that with General MacArthur the largest number of correspondents to cover any ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 66 words
  23. FLYING BOMBS.

    LONDON, Oct 22.—London had a brief alert last night. A great barrage opened up on the east coast as flying bombs flew in. The ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. BRITAIN'S HELP.

    LONDON, Oct 22.—"We hope to place in the Pacific a fleet capable in itself of fighting a general action with the Japanese navy," said the ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. FORCED TO MOVE.

    LONDON, Oct 22.—The Stock holm "'Morgen Tidningen" states that Hitler has moved his head quarters from East Prussia to Westheim ...

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  26. SUPPLY PROBLEMS

    LONDON, Oct 22.—The New York "Hearld Tribunne's" Washington correspondent states: "Military experts saw the possibility of a Japanese ...

    Article : 322 words
  27. CIVILIAN EXPERT.

    NEW YORK, Oct 21.—The New Jersey "Herald News" says that Charles Lindbergh, the noted aviator, flew combat missions during his ...

    Article : 180 words
  28. STUPEFIED GERMANS

    LONDON, Oct 22.—"Hundreds of red posters appeared in Berlin yesterday, calling on the people to join the Volkssturm (Home Guard)," ...

    Article : 225 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS.

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

    Article : 32 words
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