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  2. ATHENS TALKS

    LONDON, Dec 27.—The conference of Greek political parties convened by Mr Churchill met at 4 pm yesterday in a strongly-defended building in a cordoned-off area in the centre of Athens. Mr Churchill addressed the conference for 15 minutes and then he ...

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  3. GRIM DAYS.

    MONTREAL, Dec 27.—An American Associated Press message from Washington says: "Military quarters here consider that the German ...

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  4. TOKIO BOMBED.

    WASHINGTON. Dec 27.—The War Department announces that, Super-Fortresses from Saipan bombed industrial targets in the ...

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  5. MEUSE THRUST

    LONDON, Dec 27.—"The enemy thrust towards the Meuse has been blunted by Allied troops who met small German advanced a[?]moured formations and threw them back from Ciney and Celles," says Reuters correspondent at Supreme Allied HQ. "There is no immediate threat ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. SMITTEN FROM ABOVE.

    LONDON, Dec 27.—In another day of most intense activity yesterday the Allied Tactical Air Forces, flying nearly 2,000 sorties, destroyed or ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. ENCIRCLED.

    LONDON. Dec 27.—The German garrison of Budapest, estimated at 100,000, has been completely surrounded with the Russians’ capture ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. TRUCE BROKEN.

    LONDON, Dec 27.—"A 45-minutes cease-fire along the route to the conference was arranged in Athens today between the ELAS forces and ...

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  9. "CHURCHILL IS RIGHT"

    MONTREAL, Dec 27.—“It is a fine stroke of statesmanship that has taken Mr Churchill to Athens for the purpose of employing his ...

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  10. LUZON AIRFIELDS.

    LEYTE, Dec 27.—In another fierce attack on Clarke Field, 50 miles north of Manila, on Christmas Day, Liberators caused great damage with 54 ...

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  11. NEAR DINANT.

    LONDON, Dec 27.—"When the Germans reached the vicinity of Celles (south-east of Dinant) they were then within four miles of the ...

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  12. BRITAIN'S STAND.

    LONDON, Dec 27.—The text of Mr Churchill's address to the political conference was as follows: "Very violent and unexpected ...

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  13. DIRE PLIGHT.

    LONDON, Dec 27.—"Athens is in a sorry state after three weeks fighting," states a "Daily Express" correspondent in the Greek capital. ...

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  14. PARIS RAIDED.

    LONDON, Dec 27.—Reuters and the Exchange Telegraph report that enemy aircraft bombed Paris last night. The first bomb fell two ...

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  15. OFF TARGET.

    NEW YORK, Dec 27.—The Federal Communications Commission picked up a message from Brazzaville radio beamed to France, stating ...

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  16. THE CAPTIVES.

    MONTREAL, Dec 27.—The New York "Herald Tribune's" Washington bureau reports that the War Department announced that 13,273 ...

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  17. E.A.M.'S APPRECIATION.

    LONDON, Dec 27.—In his speech at the opening of the Athens conference the Secretary-General of the EAM central committee (M ...

    Article : 166 words
  18. GERMAN ADVANCE ON THE WESTERN FRONT.

    This photograph from a captured film shows German infantrymen passing blazing US vehicles on the Western Front during the German drive into the US lines. U.S. O.W.I. Radiophoto. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  19. BELEAGUERED.

    LONDON Dec 27.—Reuters correspondent with the First Army says that large formations of transport planes dropped supplies yesterday to ...

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  20. EAST PRUSSIA.

    LONDON, Dec 27.—The Russians are concentrating huge forces of artillery in East Prussia, where they face fortifications more formidable ...

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  21. THE STRUGGLE.

    LONDON, Dec 27.—Today's Supreme Allied HQ communique (No 263), issued at 9 am, was as follows: "Allied forces in Holland continued ...

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  22. ATTACK ON SAIPAN.

    WASHINGTON, Dec 27.—The Pacific Fleet communique issued last night stated: "Between 16 and 25 enemy planes attacked the airstrio ...

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  23. WIDESPREAD RAIDS.

    MONTREAL. Dec 27—The Chungking communique today stated: "Mustangs again raided Tsinan aerodrome yesterday and destroyed 29 ...

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  24. SLAUGHTER.

    LONDON, Dec 27.—Captured German SS troops admitted the slaughter of 23 Belgian men, women and children in a small village near ...

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  25. LONDON VIEWPOINT.

    LONDON. Dec 27.—The "Daily Mail's" diplomatic correspondent says that Mr Churchill and Mr Eden at the last minute cancelled all ...

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  26. LATVIA THRUST.

    LONDON, Dec 27.—The German Newsagency's military commentator, Col von Hammer, stated today: "Thousands of Soviet guns are ...

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  27. CRIPPLED BOMBER'S FLIGHT.

    MELBOURNE. Dec 27—Because of their extraordinarlly fine plotting and navigation to return a crippled bomber from over Thalland ...

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  28. SUMATRA BLOW.

    LONDON, Dec 27.—On the morning of December 20 British naval carrier-borne aircraft attacked the harbour of Belawan-Dell on the east ...

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  29. BOMBS ON ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Dec 27.—Enemy air activity was again reported over southern England during the 24 hours to dawn today. Damage and ...

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  30. STILL ADVANCING.

    KANDY (Ceylon), Dec 27.—Highlights of the communique issued today by South-East Asia Command HQ were as follows" “On the 15th ...

    Article : 124 words
  31. BEHIND THE LINES

    LONDON, Dec 27.—Further details of the activities of Germans wearing American uniforms are given by a Reuters correspondent with the ...

    Article : 173 words
  32. BILLETS BOMBED.

    LONDON, Dec 27.—RAF. Polish and Australian squadrons of Fighter Command made a concentrated attack on a large block of flats near ...

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