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Article : 320 wordsThe Berne correspondent of the "New York Times" stated that a neutral diplomat, who recently returned from Rome, ...
Article : 115 wordsLord Louis Mountbatten, the newly appointed Supreme Commander of Allied Forces in South-East Asia, has arrived ...
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Article : 127 wordsThe German newsagency, quoting an official report from Sofia, says that King Boris of Bulgaria had been ill for three days. He is under ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Algiers air communique announced that heavy bombers on Thursday, raided the aerodrome at Capua and two landing grounds at Grazzanise ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Swedish newsagency reports that 12 persons were killed when three German destroyers shelled and sank two Swedish flahing vessels off ...
Article : 95 wordsChinese hopes soared with the announcement of Lord Louis Mouiftbatten's appointment to the supreme command of South-East Asia. ...
Article : 57 wordsBritish naval units on Tuesday shelled Locrl, 22 miles north-east of Cape Spartlvento, according to the Algiers communique, which added that a ...
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Article : 374 wordsCrashing pilotless, a German plane on Bornholm Island is causing speculation as to whether or not is is the famous "secret" ...
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Article : 73 wordsLieut.-General Richardson, Commanding General in Hawaii, issued a general order banning further action in the habeas corpus ...
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Article : 43 wordsThe Air Ministry communique announced that Bomber Command planes attacked shipping in the Channel and damaged four mine-sweepers. ...
Article : 28 wordsHAMILTON (Ontario), Friday. — Nineteen German war prisoners escaped from Fort Henry, but four were recaptured. The police are searching ...
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Article : 105 wordsTommy Manvllle, heir to the "Asbestos" millions, who took his seventh bride, Summy Ainsworth, yesterday, appeared in El Morocco ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Sat 28 Aug 1943, Page 1
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