LONDON, Jan 8.—Fighting along the Palatinate border flared up yesterday with heavy German attacks which pushed the Americans back eight miles through the Wissembourg Gap. This attack was launched in co-ordination with operations a few miles farther south, where the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 518 wordsLONDON, Jan 8.—"In bitter cold through snow and sleet American soldiers are going ahead of the tanks scattering sand on the ice-covered ...
Article : 268 wordsLONDON, Jan 8.—"I used to think Rommel was good but von Rundstedt could knock him for six." said Field Marshal Sir Bernard ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 974 wordsLONDON, Jan 8.—British forces pursuing ELAS forces towards Thebes in the mountains outside Athens yesterday met their first real ...
Article : 117 wordsNEW YORK, Jan 8.—While Tokio radio stated today that four large American convoys were moving in the Philippines and a landing on ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 633 wordsLONDON, Jan 8.—Bomber Command planes in very great strength last night made two heavy attacks on the industrial and railway centre ...
Article : 279 wordsKANDY (Ceylon). Jan 7.—It was announced today that the village of Man Wing had been occupied by Chinese troops of the 30th Division ...
Article : 484 wordsLONDON, Jan 8.—Twin prongs of the German drive along the Danube have jabbed south to the rail junction of Bicske, 18 miles from the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 745 wordsLONDON, Jan 8.—The special correspondent of "The Times" in Athens points out that the ELAS retreat from Athens does not mean ...
Article : 132 wordsLONDON, Jan 8.—The German salient on the Palatinate border is steadily shrinking. The Americans in the last few days have regained ...
Article : 130 wordsLONDON, Jan 8.—Reuters correspondent with the Tactical Air Force says the Allied air attacks against the Rhineland and the ...
Article : 198 wordsLONDON, Jan 8.—The Exchange Telegraph Agency's correspondent in Athens says that in a statement to the Press yesterday the Greek ...
Article : 187 wordsLONDON, Jan 8.—The 275th communique issued today by Supreme Allied HQ was as follows: "There have been some short patrol clashes ...
Article : 324 wordsLONDON, Jan 8.—Detailing the new call-up for the French armed forces, the Minister for War (M Andre Deithelm) said that six classes ...
Article : 78 wordsCHUNGKING, Jan 7.—A communique issued by the American 14th Air Force announces that raids on Hankow aerodrome on Friday ...
Article : 82 wordsLONDON, Jan 8.—"General Plastiras speaks as if it were for him to decide policy and military measures with a complete disregard ...
Article : 93 wordsLONDON, Jan 8.—Temperatures of 50 degrees below freezing point, electric storms, fog and icing conditions are some of the weather ...
Article : 402 wordsLONDON, Jan 8.—The "Daily Mail's" political correspondent says that according to information in re- liable political quarters Field ...
Article : 130 wordsROME, Jan 8.—British and Canadian troops of the Eighth Army In the last four days have cleared 50 square miles of enemy-held country ...
Article : 152 wordsThe old town of Loroche, set beside the winding Ourthe River, is at one end of the St Vith-Larache road, a main enemy supply route in the western sector of the Ardennes salient cut by the Allied advance. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 45 wordsLONDON, Jan 7.—Field Marshal Montgomery's British and American armour and infantry edged forward all along the front from Marche to ...
Article : 209 wordsLONDON, Jan 8.—"It is team- work that pulls you through dangerous times and wins battles and it is victorious battles that win ...
Article : 344 wordsLONDON, Jan 8.—The Zurich correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph Agency says: "After cordoning off the entire centre of Milan, ...
Article : 61 wordsLONDON, Jan 8.—The following statement representing the views of the Socialist Party and the Union of Popular Democrats in Salonika ...
Article : 168 wordsLONDON, Jan 8.—Last night's Moscow communique was as follows: "After stiff fighting Soviet troops evacuated the town of Esztergom. ...
Article : 125 wordsWASHINGTON. Jan 8.—The Navy reported today that a direct hit and a probable hit with heavy bombs on a large Japanese aircraft carrier by ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON, Jan 8.—"The Times" correspondent in Lisbon states that a German military attache in Lisbon has disclosed to a source which ...
Article : 80 wordsLONDON, Jan 8.—"Aerial reports Show that the Germans have established a seven-mile bridgehead north of Strasbourg, even to the extent of ...
Article : 250 wordsLONDON, Jan 8.—There was enemy air activity against southern England during the 24 hours ended at dawn today, with casualties and ...
Article : 26 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan 8.—Australian commandos won by a day a race with the enemy to a strategic position in the mountains of New ...
Article : 424 wordsNEW YORK, Jan 8.—The "New York Times" military analyst (Major Hanson Baldwin) states: "The Japanese handicap in the Luzon ...
Article : 159 wordsLONDON, Jan 8.—Australian Air Force Lancaster and Halifax squadrons, based in Britain, in 1944 dropped over 37,000 tons of bombs, 27,000 ...
Article : 267 wordsLONDON. Jan 8.—"Another European king threatens to cause a crisis," says the diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Herald." ...
Article : 119 wordsROME, Jan 8.-The Exchange Telegraph Agency correspondent in Italy says that Canadian troops found in the ...
Article : 111 wordsExcept where otherwise designated, the overseas intelligence published in "The West Australian" is transmitted to Australia by the Australian Associated Press ...
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