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  2. GERMAN ATTACKS

    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]

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  3. TOUGH GOING.

    LONDON, Jan 8.—"In bitter cold through snow and sleet American soldiers are going ahead of the tanks scattering sand on the ice-covered ...

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  4. "MONTY" TALKS.

    LONDON, Jan 8.—"I used to think Rommel was good but von Rundstedt could knock him for six." said Field Marshal Sir Bernard ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. INSURGENTS' STAND.

    LONDON, Jan 8.—British forces pursuing ELAS forces towards Thebes in the mountains outside Athens yesterday met their first real ...

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  6. MOVES ON LUZON.

    NEW YORK, Jan 8.—While Tokio radio stated today that four large American convoys were moving in the Philippines and a landing on ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. MUNICH BLASTED.

    LONDON, Jan 8.—Bomber Command planes in very great strength last night made two heavy attacks on the industrial and railway centre ...

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  8. SOUTH IN BURMA.

    KANDY (Ceylon). Jan 7.—It was announced today that the village of Man Wing had been occupied by Chinese troops of the 30th Division ...

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  9. BUDAPEST JAB.

    LONDON, 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]

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  10. E.L.A.S. CONTROL.

    LONDON, Jan 8.—The special correspondent of "The Times" in Athens points out that the ELAS retreat from Athens does not mean ...

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  11. "STEADILY SHRINKING"

    LONDON, Jan 8.—The German salient on the Palatinate border is steadily shrinking. The Americans in the last few days have regained ...

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  12. BEHIND THE FRONT.

    LONDON, Jan 8.—Reuters correspondent with the Tactical Air Force says the Allied air attacks against the Rhineland and the ...

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  13. FIRM ACTION.

    LONDON, Jan 8.—The Exchange Telegraph Agency's correspondent in Athens says that in a statement to the Press yesterday the Greek ...

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  14. OPERATIONS REVIEWED

    LONDON, Jan 8.—The 275th communique issued today by Supreme Allied HQ was as follows: "There have been some short patrol clashes ...

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  15. FRENCH ARMY.

    LONDON, Jan 8.—Detailing the new call-up for the French armed forces, the Minister for War (M Andre Deithelm) said that six classes ...

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  16. HANKOW RAID.

    CHUNGKING, Jan 7.—A communique issued by the American 14th Air Force announces that raids on Hankow aerodrome on Friday ...

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  17. ALLIED POLICY.

    LONDON, Jan 8.—"General Plastiras speaks as if it were for him to decide policy and military measures with a complete disregard ...

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  18. WEATHER HAZARDS.

    LONDON, Jan 8.—Temperatures of 50 degrees below freezing point, electric storms, fog and icing conditions are some of the weather ...

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  19. OFF HIS OWN BAT?

    LONDON, Jan 8.—The "Daily Mail's" political correspondent says that according to information in re- liable political quarters Field ...

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  20. CLEARING ITALY.

    ROME, Jan 8.—British and Canadian troops of the Eighth Army In the last four days have cleared 50 square miles of enemy-held country ...

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  21. TERMINUS OF SUPPLY ARTERY VITAL TO NAZIS.

    The 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]

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  22. MONTGOMERY'S DRIVE.

    LONDON, Jan 7.—Field Marshal Montgomery's British and American armour and infantry edged forward all along the front from Marche to ...

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  23. ALLIED TEAMWORK.

    LONDON, Jan 8.—"It is team- work that pulls you through dangerous times and wins battles and it is victorious battles that win ...

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  24. MILAN ROUND-UP.

    LONDON, Jan 8.—The Zurich correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph Agency says: "After cordoning off the entire centre of Milan, ...

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  25. GREEK SOCIALISTS.

    LONDON, Jan 8.—The following statement representing the views of the Socialist Party and the Union of Popular Democrats in Salonika ...

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  26. STIFF FIGHTING.

    LONDON, Jan 8.—Last night's Moscow communique was as follows: "After stiff fighting Soviet troops evacuated the town of Esztergom. ...

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  27. ENEMY CARRIER.

    WASHINGTON. Jan 8.—The Navy reported today that a direct hit and a probable hit with heavy bombs on a large Japanese aircraft carrier by ...

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  28. NAZI OFFENSIVE.

    LONDON, Jan 8.—"The Times" correspondent in Lisbon states that a German military attache in Lisbon has disclosed to a source which ...

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  29. RHINE BRIDGEHEAD.

    LONDON, Jan 8.—"Aerial reports Show that the Germans have established a seven-mile bridgehead north of Strasbourg, even to the extent of ...

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  30. BOMBS ON ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Jan 8.—There was enemy air activity against southern England during the 24 hours ended at dawn today, with casualties and ...

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  31. RACE WITH ENEMY

    MELBOURNE, Jan 8.—Australian commandos won by a day a race with the enemy to a strategic position in the mountains of New ...

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  32. "DEFENDERS DOOMED"

    NEW YORK, Jan 8.—The "New York Times" military analyst (Major Hanson Baldwin) states: "The Japanese handicap in the Luzon ...

    Article : 159 words
  33. BOMB TONNAGE

    LONDON, Jan 8.—Australian Air Force Lancaster and Halifax squadrons, based in Britain, in 1944 dropped over 37,000 tons of bombs, 27,000 ...

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  34. UNWILLING KING.

    LONDON. Jan 8.—"Another European king threatens to cause a crisis," says the diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Herald." ...

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  35. PASS IT ON.

    ROME, Jan 8.-The Exchange Telegraph Agency correspondent in Italy says that Canadian troops found in the ...

    Article : 111 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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