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  2. CLARK AIRFIELD TAKEN; AMERICANS 42 MILES MANILA

    Following the capture of Clark airfield, the biggest air centre in the Pacific, and Fort Stotsenberg, American troops are continuing their advance down the central plain and are within 45 air miles of Manila. ...

    Article : 403 words
  3. GERMANS RUSHING DEFENCES OF BERLIN

    The Red Army is now advancing along Hitler's famous Reichsautobahnen, a huge motor road specially constructed to carry the Germans into Russia. Reports reaching Moscow state that the Germans ...

    Article : 949 words
  4. AMERICAN PRESSURE ON SWITZERLAND

    President Roosevelt is sending Mr. Lauchlin Currie, one of his administrative assistants, to Switzerland, "to resume ...

    Article : 129 words
  5. Report of Clash in East China Sea

    About 50 Japanese and American warships were engaged in a big battle in the East China Sea off Wenchow and Pingyang, for about nine hours on Tuesday, before the Japs fled north, says the American United Press representative at Chungking, quoting ...

    Article : 90 words
  6. War Progress Too Quick for Japs

    Dr. Hideji Yagi, President of the Japanese Board of Technology, told the Diet that, although Japan had new weapons, the ...

    Article : 181 words
  7. KESSELRING MAY PULL OUT OF ITALY

    War correspondents on the Italian front are discussing the possibility of Marshal Kesselring planning to pull his troops ...

    Article : 99 words
  8. THOUSANDS OF A.W.L. U.S. SOLDIERS LIVE ON BLACK MARKET

    Between 12,000 and 13,000 American soldiers are absent without leave in the European theatre, over half of whom are mixed up in black-market ...

    Article : 120 words
  9. AMPLE SUPPLIES ON HAND FOR MAJOR OFFENSIVE

    Lieut.-General Somervell, Supply Chief for all American armies, stated that General Eisenhower has enough supplies ...

    Article : 106 words
  10. GERMANS PUSHED BACK FROM ARDENNES SALIENT

    Continuing to press back the Germans along the entire front American First Army units have approached positions held at the start of Rundstedt's offensive and, in some places, advanced beyond them. The hunting ground ...

    Article : 367 words
  11. AUSTRALIA NEEDS POPULATION OF 20 MILLIONS

    Australia ought to aim at a population target of 20,000,000 by the end of the century, declared the Australian Minister for the Army (Mr. ...

    Article : 134 words
  12. RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR KILLED IN AIR CRASH

    MEXICO CITY, Friday.——The Soviet Ambassador (Mr. Constantine Oumansky), Mrs. Oumansky and eight others were killed when a Mexican ...

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  13. WALLACE CHARGES JONES WITH STUNTED IMAGINATION

    The real Issue in the control of the Government's huge banking powers was "big business versus little business,"declared the former ...

    Article : 150 words
  14. ELAS TROOPS DESCRIBED AS TERRORISTS

    Cries of "thugs" and "terrorists" greeted Sir Walter Citrine, leader of the British Trade Union delegation, when he ...

    Article : 177 words
  15. JAPS ON LUZON LACK TRANSPORT FACILITIES

    According to the Rev Father Antonio Eceverria, a Spanish Franciscan monk, the vital mistake which the Japs made was the assumption ...

    Article : 186 words
  16. HITLER APPLIES SCORCH-EARTH POLICY IN EAST PRUSSIA

    Moscow radio announced that Hitler has issued an Order of the Day to every German commander instructing them to scorch all soil abandoned in the path of the Russians. They were ordered to form commandos of reliable men to carry out that ...

    Article : 291 words
  17. COL. ROOSEVELT NOMINATED AS AIR GENERAL

    President Roosevelt has nominated his son, Colonel Elliott Roosevelt, to be Brigadier-General in the Army Air Force. ...

    Article : 115 words
  18. BOMB ATTACKS ON ENGLAND

    LONDON, Friday — Damage and casualties were leported as a result of enemy air activity directed against Southern England during the 24 ...

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  19. JAPS LAUNCH VIOLENT BATTLE IN CENTRAL BURMA

    The biggest concentration of Jap artillery in the Burma war has been turned on the 14th Army's position in the bridgehead across the Irrawaddy, east of Shwebo. Earlier, Jap infantry had made ferocious attacks to eliminate the gains and fighting has ...

    Article : 339 words
  20. TWO BRITISH AIRMEN RELEASED

    Two R.A.F flight-sergeants, who were prisoners of war in Kreuzberg camp, have been freed by the Red Army, says a front line ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. TWO BRITISH M.P.s MISSING

    The Foreign Secretary (Mr. Eden) announced in the House of Commons that two Commoners, Messrs. Bernays and Campbell, were reported ...

    Article : 131 words
  22. HEROISM OF CASINO PILOT REWARDED

    The first D.S.O., awarded to an Australian bomber squadron in Britain, announced to coincide with Australia Day, goes to Pilot-Officer ...

    Article : 116 words
  23. CHINA'S WAR OUTPUT INCREASES

    The American Associated Press states that Mr. Donald Nelson's report on his mission to China, released by White House, shows that ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. GERMAN SHIPS BOMBED IN NORWEGIAN FIORD

    Taking off from an aerodrome in North Scotland,R.A.F. Coastal Command Mosquitoes on Thursday afternoon attacked a number of German ...

    Article : 61 words
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