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  3. CHERBOURG UNDER HEAVY U.S. SHELLFIRE

    LONDON (A.A.P.).— The Americans are shelling the naval base of Cherbourg with famous 155mm. ''long-Tom'' guns. Patrols are within five miles of the port. ...

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  4. KING GEORGE IN FRANCE

    King George is seen congratulating a corporal after presenting him with the Military Medal during his visit Normandy. He also held an investiture at General Montgomery's H.Q. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. U.S. AIRMEN AT SOVIET BASE

    Maj.-Gen. John R. Deane, head of the U.S. military mission to U.S.S.R., welcomes U.S. flyers at a Soviet base after they bombed Rumanian targets. With him are Mr. W. A. Harriman, U.S. Ambassador, and Russian ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 67 words
  6. JAPS. LOSE 300 PLANES

    Pearl Harbour (A.A.P.). — In the greatest Pacific, air battle since Midway an estimated total of over 300 ...

    Article : 331 words
  7. RUSSIANS CLOSING ON WIIPURI

    LONDON (A.A.P.).— Marshal Govorov's entire forces in the Karelian Isthmus of Finland are converging on the port of Wiipuri. A TRIPLE ADVANCE has ...

    Article : 193 words
  8. OVER IN EUROPE BY NOVEMBER?

    MONTREAL (A.A.P.).— Sir ,Keith Murdoch, Melbourne, told interviewers yesterday that he believed odds favoured the ...

    Article : 108 words
  9. Robot Raids Smaller Than Planned

    LONDON (A.A.P.).— Shooting at Hitler's pilotless planes, or "doodlebugs," as the Americans call them, is the favourite current sport of fighter pilots. A MUSTANG pilot said yesterday: ...

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  10. NEW PEACE MOVE

    LONDON (A.A.P.).— Reuters correspondent in Stockholm says that according to reports from Finland a new Finnish Government which ...

    Article : 88 words
  11. SETBACK IN SALWEEN

    CHUNGKING (A.A.P.)— Chinese gains in the mountains and valleys near Tengchung, on the Salween front of northern ...

    Article : 172 words
  12. OIL PLANTS BOMBED

    LONDON (A.A.P.).— Over 1500 U.S. heavy bombers yesterday morning attacked several oil refineries and synthetic ...

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  13. SURRENDER OF ELBA

    LONDON (A.A.P.).— The rapid advance of French forces across Elba Island, off the west Italian coast, prevented a ...

    Article : 246 words
  14. Mr. Calwell as Champion of Press

    MELBOURNE— If he had been influenced by the opinions of the daily press—and he had never been influenced by the—he would not have thought it ...

    Article : 222 words
  15. Germans Fear Shooting

    LONDON (A.A.P.)— "To encourage his troops-to fight, Marshal Rommel is telling them that the Allies shoot all prisoners," says the "Daily Mail" ...

    Article : 173 words
  16. PAYING FOR "NO" CAMPAIGN

    CANBERRA.— Those opposing the referendum proposals were meeting the cost out of their own pockets and were not using taxpayers' money on ...

    Article : 177 words
  17. Soviet Comment JAPAN'S DEFEAT INEVITABLE

    MOSCOW (A.A.P.)— The Soviet commentator, Klementi Polov, writing in "War and the Working Class," says: "In the days when Hitler's hordes ...

    Article : 143 words
  18. LONDON (A.A.P.).

    The Foreign Office has lifted the restrictions forbidding foreign diplomats in London using diplomatic bags, communicating by ...

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  19. 7th Division on Road to Berlin

    LONDON (A.A.P.).— News that the British 7th Armoured Division-once the spearhead of the Eighth Army-is lighting in Normandy must have come ...

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  20. Air Assaults on Truk Mounting in Intensity

    GEN. MacARTHUR'S H.Q.— Air assaults on Truk, a vita enemy staging base for reinforcing the Marianas, are being pressed home with mounting intensity by the 5th Air Force Laiberators. ...

    Article : 335 words
  21. PAYING MORE FOR FODDERS

    CANBERRA— The Australian Agricultural Council yesterday recommended that increased prices should be paid for bull fodders, such as hay and chaff, to ...

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  22. REST OF NEWS IN BRIEF

    CANBERRA — Following the appeal made by Mr. Collinridge, M.P., vice-president of the British Miners' Federation, to coal miners at Lithgow on ...

    Article : 279 words
  23. NORMANDIE TO LIE IDLE

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).— The navy has announced that all efforts to recondition the liner Normandie have been abandoned until after the war because ...

    Article : 82 words
  24. Finnish Minister's Expulsion

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.):— Senator Vandenberg said in the Senate yesterday that he deeply. regretted the State Department's action in expelling the ...

    Article : 130 words
  25. NEW CARS FOR ESSENTIAL USERS

    MELBOURNE.— Arrangements have been made by the Commonwealth for the importation from Great Britain of a limited number of 10 h.p. cars and ...

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  26. STORY OF PARACHUTISTS' ACCURACY IN GAINING NORMANDY OBJECTIVES

    LONDON (A.A.P.).— So excellent were the R.A.F.'s photographic maps of Normandy that every man in the airborne operations knew almost which hedgerow he would be going up. He had "seen" it already. A CAPTAIN of the British 6th ...

    Article : 390 words
  27. Planning More Raids on Japan

    NEW YORK. (A.A.P.).— The Tokio radio said .yesterday: "The Super-Fortress raid was a ,mere )[?]ropaganda stunt. ...

    Article : 77 words
  28. PITH OF THE LEADERS

    THE offhand manner in which Launceston is so often treated by persons responsible for arranging the itineraries of ...

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  29. JAPANESE CASUALTIES IN ASSAM NOW OVER 10,000

    COLOMBO (A.A.P.).— Over 10,000 Japanese have been killed on the Imphal front since their offensive in the Manipur state began three months ago. MORE than 3300 (a record one-month ...

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  30. URGES AIDING GUERRILLAS TO OVERTHROW GEN. FRANCO

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.)— Representative Coffea has proposed in the House a resolution recommending that the U.S. sever diplomatic ...

    Article : 130 words
  31. MELBOURNE

    An estate of £263,886 was left by Mr. Frederick Charles Thomas, late of Koonwarra. St. Kildaroad, furniture warehouseman, who died ...

    Article : 24 words
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