LONDON, March.—American infantry and armour have blasted their way into the city boundaries of Cologne. They are slowly closing in on Germany's fourth city. The final powerful attack was launched at 4 o'clock this ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 598 wordsLONDON, March 5.—"Cologne, Dusseldorf and Duisburg are right in the front line tonight," stated the German Newsagency's reporter, ...
Article : 303 wordsMELBOURNE, March 5.—The C-in-C of the British Pacific Fleet (Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser), who is visiting Vice-Admiral Daniels at his ...
Article : 257 wordsLONDON, March 5.—The view that the weather alone can prevent a comparatively early end to the war is expressed by some experts at ...
Article : 711 wordsLONDON, March 5.—The United States Air Force today announced that over 400 Flying Fortresses and Liberators under escort of over 600 ...
Article : 534 wordsMANDALAY FRONT, March 5.—Troops of the 19th Division, advancing rapidly down the eastern bank of Irrawady, have ...
Article : 636 wordsLONDON, March 5.—Overcoming the German defences with swift co-ordinated blows, the Red armies of Marshal Zhukov and Rokossovsky have driven wedges through to the Baltic coast in two areas. This information was ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 706 wordsBOUGAINVILLE, March 5.—Australian troops are meeting fierce Japanese resistance in their drive towards Soraken, in the north of ...
Article : 199 wordsLONDON, March 5.—The BUP correspondent at Supreme Allied HQ says British troops reached the Rhine yesterday at Vynen, eight ...
Article : 179 wordsGUAM, March 5.—"Japanese resistance on the northern end of this volcanic ash-heap surpasses anything we have hitherto met," says ...
Article : 367 wordsLONDON, March 5.—Correspondents at Montgomery's HQ report that other units of the Ninth Army reached the Rhine bank north of ...
Article : 94 wordsLONDON. March 5.—The magnitude of Marshal Zhukov's smashing 63 miles drive to the Baltic is indicated by the fact that Marshal ...
Article : 328 wordsLONDON, March 5.—It has been announced at Supreme Allied HQ that American Liberators yesterday bombed Basle through heavy cloud ...
Article : 60 wordsMANDALAY FRONT, March 4.—An Australian Beaufighter pilot' Warrant-Officer Herbert Johnstone, of Wirrulla (West Coast, SA) shot ...
Article : 316 wordsLONDON, March 5.—"With American armour and infantry at the gates of Cologne and the whole Allied Due closing to the left bank ...
Article : 120 wordsLONDON. March 5.—"No train has reached Germany from Denmark without at least being delayed by Danish patriots," says a special ...
Article : 84 wordsMELBOURNE, March 5.—The Germans are now using a new type of flak which bursts in the air and gives the effect of a bomber bursting ...
Article : 123 wordsLONDON, March 5.—Today's communique (No 331) issued by Supreme Allied HQ at 9 am was as follows: "The Allied forces are meeting ...
Article : 366 wordsLONDON, March 5.—Reuters correspondent with the Third Army says that Patton's forces yesterday captured nine and cleared two towns ...
Article : 44 wordsLONDON, March 5.—General Eisenhower told German towns how to surrender in the following instructions issued over the Luxemburg ...
Article : 106 wordsLONDON, March 5.—"American troops advancing west of the Bologna-Pistoja highway have made gains which will be important in the ...
Article : 245 wordsLONDON, March 5. —"Much higher numbers of German civilians remained in the recently captured west front towns than was ...
Article : 144 wordsLONDON, March 5.—Marshal Rokossovsky has been in a position for some days to send his forces through to the Baltic coast, but he ...
Article : 194 wordsGUAM, March 5.—Headquarters announced today that carrier planes attacked the Ryukyu Islands (between Formosa and the ...
Article : 213 wordsLONDON, March 5.—While the British, American and Canadian troops were pressing back the remnants of von Rundstedt's armies ...
Article : 264 wordsLONDON, March 5.—"Dresden has been completely wiped out by the massive Allied air blows on February 14 and 15. Not a single ...
Article : 166 wordsGUAM, March 5.—The first Super-Fortress landed on Iwo Island yesterday when it had exhausted its fuel on its homeward journey from ...
Article : 77 wordsLISBON, March 5.—The 37.000 Germans garrisoning the Channel Islands have not a cigarette between them according to the crew ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON. March 5.—According to Moscow radio Hitler has sent a letter to members of the Nazi Party calling on them to remain faithful. ...
Article : 60 wordsMANILA, March 5.—General MacArthur announced today that Filipino guerillas had cleared the Japanese from Ilocos Norte province ...
Article : 257 wordsSAIPAN, March 5.—Super-Fortress crews returning from the bombing of Tokio yesterday reported that if they had arrived over the target ...
Article : 204 wordsDURBAN, March 5.—Seventy-five per cent of ship repair work has stopped here because 1,400 engineers have locked up their tools. They are ...
Article : 68 wordsLONDON, March 5.—Moscow radio reports that a Russian State Commission to organise and co-ordinate Russian aid to Poland has ...
Article : 40 wordsOTTAWA, March 5.—The Minister of Finance (Mr J. L. Ilsley) announced today that Canada was providing 15,000,000 dollars' worth of ...
Article : 64 wordsLONDON, March 5.—Marshal Tito's communique says today that Konjica, the last enemy strongpoint in the Yugoslav province of ...
Article : 28 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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