LONDON, Dec 4.—Hard slogging over muddy terrain against stubborn resistance characterises the Allied operations on the Western Front. Slowly but surely the Germans are being pressed back in every active sector. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 560 wordsLONDON, Dec 4.—The British forces penetrated the Whole of the western defence perimeter of Venlo in the opening stages of their attack ...
Article : 554 wordsLONDON, Dec 4.—Latest reports from the Russian front in Hungary state that the German position is deteriorating rapidly and ...
Article : 91 wordsLONDON, Dec 4.—With Russian forces advancing in the north-cast and also rapidly to the south of Budapest more than half of Hungary is now in Soviet hands. "Tank and infantry columns from the Russian army under Marshal Tolbukhin's command are driving up the road ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 405 wordsMONTREAL, Dec 4.—The correspondent of the American Associated Press at Chungking reports that the Chinese Army High ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 623 wordsLEYTE, Dec 4.—While ground troops on Leyte are still almost bogged down because of continuous rain, American air and sea activity ...
Article : 377 wordsLONDON. Dec 4.—Following the clashes in Athens yesterday when demonstrators defied the Government ban on marches and were fired ...
Article : 343 wordsMONTREAL, Dec 4.—The Chung- king correspondent of the American Associated Press says that Dr T. V. Soong has assumed the Premiership ...
Article : 111 wordsLONDON, Dec 4.—In a dispatch from Moscow today, the Associated Press correspondent states that the Russians are following up the ...
Article : 153 wordsLONDON, Dec 4.—Many thousands of Athenians followed the coffins of the victims of yesterday morning's shooting to the cathedral today for ...
Article : 209 wordsLONDON, Dec 4.—The head quarters of the Greek guerilla organisation (EAM) has announced that 15 members were killed and 148 ...
Article : 543 wordsNEW YORK, Dec 3.—Frank Hewlett, a United Press correspondent with Filipino guerillas in eastern Samar (an island north of Leyte) ...
Article : 117 wordsLONDON, Dec 4.—Evidence that the Germans fully intend applying the scorched earth policy just as ruthlessly in their own country as in ...
Article : 111 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec 4.—The Navy communique today announced that United States submarines had sunk 20 vessels in the Pacific and Far East ...
Article : 47 wordsNEW YORK, Dec 4.—The Stockholm correspondent of the "New York Times" reports that, according to excellent private information from ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 110 wordsLONDON, Dec 4.—American troops before dawn yesterday crossed the Saar River at Saarlouis in assault boats and captured a vital ...
Article : 265 wordsLONDON, Dec 4.—The communique issued today by Allied HQ in Italy stated: "The Eighth Army continues to make progress against ...
Article : 289 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec 3.—Twentieth Air Force HQ has issued the following communique: "Brig-General Hansell's 21st Bomber ...
Article : 317 wordsLONDON, Dec 4.—The Moscow paper "Pravda," quoting a frontline report analysing Red Army tactics, says that mobile units, after ...
Article : 91 wordsKANDY (Ceylon), Dec 4.—Chinese Infantry today completed the capture of Bhamo airstrip, enabling American liaison planes to bring out ...
Article : 234 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec 4.— The US Chief of Staff (General Marshall) in an article in the latest issue of the Army ...
Article : 101 wordsCHUNGKING, Dec 4.—A further change has been made in the Chinese Government, the Foreign Minister (Dr T. V. Soong) having been ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 115 wordsLONDON, Dec 4.—The Exchange Telegraph correspondent at Moscow states that the Russian Press, commenting on the new Polish ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON. Dec 4.—The 240th communique issued by the Supreme Allied HQ today was as follows: "Allied forces have made good ...
Article : 157 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec 3.—The War Department has announced the award of the Bronze Star to Lt Francis E. McGovern, of Melbourne. ...
Article : 111 wordsLONDON, Dec 4.—Moscow radio says that a Polish court in Lublin has sentenced to death five German war criminals who were found ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, Dec 4.—"Rioting swayed through the centre of Rome at noon yesterday," states Reuters, "when squads of Communists and ...
Article : 68 wordsLONDON, Dec 4.—Cairo radio, quoting an Athens report, says that five new Greek Ministers have been appointed to replace the six Left ...
Article : 58 wordsLONDON, Dec 4.—The submarine Sceptre, which in a "snap" night attack recently off the Norwegian coast sank two supply ships with four ...
Article : 74 wordsLONDON, Dec 4.—The Norwegian Government Information Office, commenting on the German rejection of the Swedish offer to give sanctuary ...
Article : 184 wordsLONDON, Dec 4.—Enemy air activity was directed against southern England during the 24 hours to dawn today, causing damage and ...
Article : 29 wordsLONDON, Dec 4.—RAF Bomber Command's attack on Hagen on Saturday night was planned to help seal off the Ruhr from the east, states ...
Article : 148 wordsLONDON, Dec 4—General Leclere's tanks driving south down the Rhine corridor to close the Germans' cross-Rhine escape gap, last ...
Article : 138 wordsNEW YORK, Dec 4.—Japan's fighting power did not permit any optimism whatever, the Japanese Prime Minister (General Koiso) said ...
Article : 121 wordsLONDON, Dec 4.—It is now revealed that Field-Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery recently returned to London to receive his field ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, Dec 4.—"The Times" correspondent at Supreme Allied HQ last night stated: "In connection with General Leclerc's threat to ...
Article : 227 wordsMONTREAL, Dec 4.—An American Associated Press message from Chungking says that the United States Embassy has advised ...
Article : 47 wordsLONDON, Dec 4.—Between 18,000 and 21,000 of the total of 23,000 inhabitants of Eastern Finmark have evaded deportation by the Germans, ...
Article : 118 wordsLONDON, Dec 4.—Sir Eric Teichman, ex-Counsellor of the British Embassy at Chungking and a noted traveller, was found shot dead early ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, Dec 4.—The Exchange Telegraph Agency's correspondent in Holland reports that British troops serving on the Western Front are ...
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