Residents of Leyte carry home food and clothing distributed by the Commonwealth Government shortly after this area on the central Philippines island was liberated by American and Filipino forces.— (U.S. O.W.I. picture). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 32 wordsGUAM, Sunday.—Fifteen square miles of the heart of Tokio were obliterated in the record attack by Super-Fortresses in the early hours of yesterday morning. General Lemay, commander of Twenty-first Bomber Command, announced to-day that the ...
Article : 1,158 wordsNEW YORK, Sunday.—Japanese Imperial Headquarters announced that Japanese expeditionary forces in Indo-China had found it impossible to carry on any further joint defence of the country owing to the "insincere" attitude of the French ...
Article : 366 wordsDr. Evatt Mr. Forde Mr. McEwen Senator Nash ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 61 wordsGUAM, Sunday.—The beginning of the end occurred yesterday afternoon on Iwo Jima when the overwhelmingly superior Marines cut the sharply reduced enemy garrison into three parts for the final kill. The enemy's power of resistance is crumbling. The largest portion of the foe is in a half-mile ...
Article : 405 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday — Over all Australian broadcasting stations to-morrow night the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) will officially launch ...
Article : 239 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The Liberal Party is expanding rapidly in all States where the new organisation has already been launched. This was reported to ...
Article : 108 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.- The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester gave over almost the whole of their week-end stay in Sydney to visits ...
Article : 107 wordsWASHINGTON,— A vest which weighs a little more than 10 lbs. and with pockets that hold all the things a man may need ...
Article : 877 wordsNEW YORK, Sunday. — A Tokio Radic interviewer told Gen. Yamashita that Japanese on the home front were looking forward ...
Article : 87 wordsA group of Seventh U.S. Army infantrymen wear new hooded snow tunics as they advance at dawn against the Nazis in a battle area of Alsace Lorraine. The Nazis, who launched a counter-offensive against the Seventh Army along a 60-mile front, lost 10,000 killed ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 83 wordsGUAM, Sunday.—Vern. Haughland, United Press correspondent, says that although the British Fleet's role against Japan has not yet been disclosed, it ...
Article : 401 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday. — Australian soldiers at the Exhibition ground complain that they are being forced out of their quaiters into pig pens so that ...
Article : 132 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, Sunday. — Why flames spread so fast and leaped so high in Tokio yesterday was revealed when the Army ...
Article : 93 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday. — When Liberty Party meetings are held this week to consider the Government's proposed banking ...
Article : 108 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday. — The Anglican Bishop of Adelaide (Rt. Rev. B. P. Robin) said at the week-end he was entirely opposed to any extension of ...
Article : 112 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—Intense fighting has marked the progress of Australians in the S.W. Pacific area during the past week, says an Army statement issued to-day. Australians in the Torrocelli Mountains and along the coast from Aitape in Northern New Guinea are smashing their way eastward. ...
Article : 256 wordsNEW YORK, Sunday.—Confusion arose from the misinterpretation of a Tokio broadcast that the Allies were attempting to land on ...
Article : 179 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—The reduction in the number of homes to be built in the June quarter of this year had been necessitated by wartime ...
Article : 126 wordsLONDON Sunday — Commenting on Mr. Chifiley's Banking Bills, "The Times' " city correspondent says keen anxiety has ...
Article : 194 wordsLieutcnant-General Sun Li Jen (left) commander of the First Chinese Army, and Lieutenant-General Daniel I. Sultan (right), commander of U.S. fordes in the India-Burma theatre, enter Bhamo after the capture of the strategic north Burma city from the- Japanese—(U.S. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, Sunday. — Hiller issued a proclamation on German Army Heroes' Day, in which he stated that 1918 would never be ...
Article : 128 wordsLONDON, Sunday. — More than 1250 U.S. bombers, escorted by fighters, were over Germany to-day. LONDON, Sunday. — A German ...
Article : 240 wordsLONDON, Sunday. — Reuter's Paris correspondent says Admiral Jean Esteva who was French Resident-General in Tunis when the Allies landed in ...
Article : 73 wordsADELAIDE Sunday.—It was not known what part Australia would play in the destruction of Japan, but it was hoped the ...
Article : 173 wordsWASHINGTON, Sunday.—President Roosevelt told a group of visiting French journalists not to believe reports of coolness between himself and General de ...
Article : 155 wordsLONDON, Sunday— The Fifth Army threat to the German Italian from stronghold of Vergato has stirred the Germans to renewed aggressiveness ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Mon 12 Mar 1945, Page 5
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