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  2. COLOGNE BLASTED.

    LONDON, Oct 31.—The Air Ministry communique on last night's operations says that 4,000 tons of explosives and incendiaries were ...

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  3. CHIANG'S RULE.

    MONTREAL, Oct 31.—The "New York Times" Chungking correspondent, Brooks Atkinson, who has returned to the United States, gives ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. RUSSIA OUT.

    LONDON, Oct 30.—Moscow radio, quoting a Tass agency statement, said that Russia would not participate in the Chicago civil aviation ...

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  5. BALTIC POCKET.

    LONDON, Oct 31.—"The Soviet Command is evidently aiming to complete the liberation of the Baltic republics by November 7. which is ...

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  6. BEYOND MAAS

    LONDON, Oct 31.—Frontline correspondents agree that the battle for south-west Holland has almost ended. "The victorious British and Canadian troops are sweeping the lost remnants of the 15th German Army back across the Maas," stated the Associated Press correspondent ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. SECOND EDITION

    PHILIPPINES HEADQUARTERS, Oct 31.—General MacArthur's field order No 1 issued today said: "Now that the initial phases have been ...

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  8. HIT IN HARBOUR.

    WASHINGTON, Oct 30.—Admiral Nimitz has announced that Third Fleet carrier planes probably sank a heavy cruiser and damaged two ...

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  9. TACLOBAN'S JOY.

    WITH USA TROOPS IN TACLOBAN, Oct 30.—Almost every house in this strange Filipino city of contrasting thatched huts and stucco ...

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  10. SMITTEN CITY.

    LONDON, Oct 31.—The Air Ministry today stated: "Well over 850 Lancasters and Halifaxes attacked Cologne last night, its second major ...

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  11. ENEMY ON LEYTE.

    LEYTE, Oct 31.—Despite casualties estimated at 24,000 the Japanese on Leyte are still resisting desperately in isolated pockets in the ...

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  12. PROGRESS ON LEYTE.

    GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ, Oct 31.—The following communique was issued today: "Our ground forces advancing by Leyte Valley are within ...

    Article : 332 words
  13. EASTERN FRONTS.

    LONDON, Oct 31.—On the eastern front the process of expelling the Germans from occupied lands and preparing the way for new ...

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  14. EMPIRE POLICY.

    NEW YORK, Oct 31.—According to the Ottawa correspondent of the "New York Times" the proposals decided upon by the Empire air ...

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  15. BEVELAND CLEARED.

    LONDON, Oct 31.—The 206th communique issued by Supreme Allied HQ today was as follows: "South Beveland is in ...

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  16. BRITISH AT MAAS.

    LONDON, Oct 31.—Today the British reached the Mass River in a rapid thrust north from Kapelle, Converging columns are closing in ...

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  17. AMERICANS LAND ON THE BEACHES OF LEYTE.

    The first wave of Allied troops surge across the beach north of Polo during the invasion of Leyte island in the Philippines. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  18. RETURNING HOME.

    LONDON, Oct 31.—Among a group of 24 Australian naval officers returning to Australia after service in European waters who were ...

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  19. REFUGEES.

    WITH USA TROOPS ON LEYTE, Oct 25.—A pitiful cavalcade of Filipino refugees is streaming back toward the coast as the battle line ...

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  20. "CRUCIAL PHASE."

    LONDON, Oct 31.—"German troops by boat, bridge and ferry are streaming north across the Mass to-night as the battle in south-west ...

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  21. KWEILIN THREAT.

    CHUNGKING, Oct 31.—The Chinese communique today stated that three Japanese columns had reached a point seven miles east of ...

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  22. NO EARLY PEACE.

    LONDON, Oct 31.—Moving the second reading of a Bill in the House of Commons for the prolongation of Parliament for another year ...

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  23. RETREAT TACTICS.

    LONDON, Oct 31.—Troops of Lieut-General Dempsey's Second Army captured Oosterhout, five miles north-east of Breda, in a ...

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  24. TOKIO TALE.

    NEW YORK, Oct 31.—Tokio official radio says the Japanese High Command has announced that naval planes have sunk or damaged 19 ...

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  25. SAWDUST DIET.

    LONDON, Oct 31.—A German newsagency report from Tokio states that the Japanese War Ministry has adopted a novel food which is ...

    Article : 124 words
  26. REDS' NEW DRIVE.

    LONDON, Oct 31.—The German Newsagency commentator (Col von Hammer) last night announced that the Red Army yesterday morning ...

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  27. WINTER COMES.

    LONDON, Oct 31.—"Winter has taken a hand on the east front," says the Moscow correspondent of the British United Press. "The first ...

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  28. AACHEN OFFICIAL.

    LONDON, Oct 31.—The "Daily Telegraph" correspondent at Aachen states: "A German whose name cannot be disclosed because the ...

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  29. CAPTURED NAZIS.

    LONDON, Oct 31.—Reuters correspondent at Supreme Allied HQ states: Since "D-Day" the Allies have taken 637,544 prisoners, ...

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  30. INDUSTRIES HIT.

    LONDON, Oct 31.—Over 800 Flying Fortresses and Liberators yesterday escorted by over 900 Thunderbolts and Mustangs attacked ...

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  31. AMERICAN ACE.

    WASHINGTON, Oct 30.—In Leyte the American ace, Major Richard Bong, shot down three enemy planes in the first 72 hours of the ...

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  32. NEW CHIEF IN CHINA

    KANDY (Ceylon), Oct 31.—Major-General Albert C. Wedemeyer, who takes command of the China part of the newly-split American ...

    Article : 214 words
  33. NAZI HOME GUARD

    LONDON, Oct 31.—The Geneve correspondent of the "Daily Mil" says that five German industrialists who appealed to the Nazis on ...

    Article : 167 words
  34. FLYING BOMBS.

    LONDON, Oct 31.—One of several flying bombs demolished an hotel in southern England early today and a search is being made for guests, ...

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  35. IN DONETS BASIN.

    LONDON, Oct 31.—During the past year over 100 main coalmines and over 600 other small mines have been restored and put into ...

    Article : 38 words
  36. 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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