NEW YORK, Dec 8.—The American Associated Press representative at Chungking reports that Maj-General A. C. Wedemeyer's ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 281 wordsLONDON, Dec 8.—The Allies' progress in the west is mainly on both flanks of the Strasbourg salient (that is, from the Saarlouis area to ...
Article : 451 wordsLONDON, Dec 8.—Now that the southern shore of Lake Balaton has been gained, the weight of Russian pressure has shifted to the Budapest ...
Article : 678 wordsLONDON, Dec 8.—"A lull seemed to fall on the battle of Athens last night." says "The Times" correspondent at Athens. "The general ...
Article : 257 wordsNEW YORK, Dec 8.—Tokio official radio and the Domei Press Agency admit that areas in Japan, including Tokio and other big cities, were ...
Article : 226 wordsLEYTE, Dec 8—American troops in a daring amphibious operation landed yesterday morning on the west coast of Leyte Island three miles south of Ormoc. They have split the enemy's Yamashita Line in two In an unexpected race for Ormoc Bay the American convoy arrived ...
Article : 999 wordsLONDON, Dec 8.—A fighting speech by the Prime Minister (Mr Winston Churchill) distinguished the debate in the House of Commons today on the civil war in Greece. He was combating on amendment to the Address-in-Reply moved by a Labour member which charged the ...
Article : 1,109 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec 7.—In addition to the raid today by Super-Fortresses on Manchurian targets [reported in "The West Australian" ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 256 wordsLONDON, Dec 8.—The epicentre of the earthquake recorded early yesterday was probably Honshu, the largest island in Japan, according to ...
Article : 207 wordsLONDON, Dec 8.—The centre of Athens was calm today with only solitary members of E.L.A.S. firing intermittently from houses in side ...
Article : 188 wordsLONDON, Dec 8.—The amendment to the Address in-Reply was moved in the House of Commons by Mr F. Seymour Cocks (Lab) in the ...
Article : 355 wordsNEW YORK, Dec 8.—The United Press correspondent at Chungking today quoted a Chinese Army spokesman as having said that 4,000 ...
Article : 87 wordsLONDON, Dec 8.—"Strong German counter-attacks after heavy artillery preparation drove the Americans from the north-eastern ...
Article : 57 wordsLONDON, Dec 8.—The Associated Press correspondent in Athens reports that the central committee of E.L.A.S. in a statement addressed to ...
Article : 327 wordsLONDON, Dec [?].—A Reuters correspondent with the United States First Army states that the Americans. in three moderate attacks ...
Article : 211 wordsCHUNGKING, Dec 8.—Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek has rejected the Communists' proposals for a democratic coalition Government ...
Article : 49 wordsCANBERRA, Dec 8.—The following message from President Chiang Kai-shek addressed to the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) has been ...
Article : 198 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec 8.—A heavy force of US Army and Navy Liberators, escorted by Army Lightnings struck at Iwo Jima yesterday, states ...
Article : 94 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec 7.—The Secretary of State (Mr Stettinius) announced at a Press conference today that the United States favoured ...
Article : 442 wordsNEW YORK, Dec 7.—Tokio radio reports that the Japanese Prime Minister (General Koiso), broadcasting in commemoration of the ...
Article : 236 wordsThe streets of Tacloban, the principal town in Leyte Island, in the Philippines, collapsed under the heavy weight of the military traffic after rain and jeeps, trucks and "ducks" were bogged. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 38 wordsLONDON, Dec 8.—"The tide of invasion has laid waste Saarland with its great industries and densely-populated townships," ...
Article : 51 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec 7.—A Pacific Fleet communique reports: "Ten enemy twin-engined 'Betty' bombers attacked installations on Saipan ...
Article : 101 wordsLONDON, Dec 8.—Lt-General Scobie has announced that a German officer has been captured while commanding an E.L.A.S. ...
Article : 101 wordsLONDON, Dec 8.—Today's Supreme Allied HQ communique (No 244), issued at 9 am, was as follows: "South-east of Hurtgen we made ...
Article : 200 wordsPEARL HARBOUR, Dec 7.—Admiral Nimitz has announced that six of the Japanese carriers which attacked Pearl Harbour now lie at ...
Article : 27 wordsLONDON, Dec 8.—The National Broadcasting Corporation's reporter at Athens states that when Americans leave their hotel in Athens ...
Article : 56 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec 7.—The war Department has announced that Major Bong, the leading American ace, has been awarded the ...
Article : 88 wordsCANBERRA, Dec 8—The Minister for the Navy (Mr Makin) announced today that Capt H. B. Farncomb, DSO, MVO, RAN, had been ...
Article : 369 wordsLONDON, Dec 8.—As the result of a continuous advance by the Eighth Army in Northern Italy, the German position at Faenza is ...
Article : 140 wordsLEYTE, Dec 8.—Australian troops have been in action again in New Guinea. A brief report has reached GHQ that in a push along the Sepik ...
Article : 186 wordsNEW YORK, Dec 7.— States Tokio radio "The Emperor Hirohito has been so busy with war activities in the ...
Article : 81 wordsLONDON, Dec 8.—"A four-engined Skymaster ambulance plane was night speeding across the Atlantic with the first batch of ...
Article : 73 wordsOTTAWA, Dec 8.—The Ministers for the Navy (Mr MacDonald) told the House of Commons that nine Canadian Army officers and 63 other ...
Article : 81 wordsLONDON, Dec 8.—The British Government has sent instructions to the British Ambassador in the United States (Lord Halifax) to take up with ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 9 Dec 1944, Page 7
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