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Advertising : 278 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.). — The Germans' key central front fortress of Vitebsk has been encircled by the Russians, and five enemy divisions trapped in the area are being steadily annihilated. There was fierce street fighting ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 602 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.). — American troops have won almost complete control of Cherbourg, which the Germans say has been dynamited and is in a state of ...
Article : 1,278 wordsAmerican soldiers advance over rubble of a blasted house in a French village. The house was formerly used by Germans until the Allied liberation forces knocked it out. Concrete and steel extension (right rear) was intended as road block. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 47 wordsPEARL HARBOUR (A.A.P.). — U.S. forces now hold nearly half of Saipan, in the Marianas, and are attacking the enemy's strongest positions in the heart of the island. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 286 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—The Allies on Sunday, registered major gains along the whole front in Italy, with specially note-worthy advances in the west coastal sector, where infantry and armour smashed through Kesselring's delaying line. ...
Article : 237 wordsCOLOMBO (A.A.P.).—Chinese troops have captured the southern half of Mogaung, in Northern Burma, and Allied forces have reached the western ...
Article : 174 wordsCHUNGKING (A.A.P.)—The Japanese used mustard gas shells for the third time in a little over a week when firing ...
Article : 97 wordsGEN. MaoARTHUR'S H.Q.—Long. distance bombers of the S.W. Pacific Command are stepping, up their efforts to give whatever help is in ...
Article : 246 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)—Heavy bombers from Italy on Sunday night attacked targets, in Budapest, capital of Hungary. ...
Article : 62 wordsWASHINGTON (A.A.P.)—The Maritime Commission has disclosed that several hundred new, deadly attack transports, each ...
Article : 71 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—A.T.S. girls have arrived in France to help man A.A. guns. They are members of mixed batteries with much experience in ...
Article : 31 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—One of the strangest episodes of the battle for Cherbourg occurred yesterday morning when a motor cycle with a German ...
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Article : 309 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.) — It was announced at Invasion H.Q. yesterday that investigation of allegations that French civilian snipers were firing on ...
Article : 54 wordsCOLOMBO (A.A.P.)—In his first 20 operational hours, an Australian. Flight Sergt. H. B. Chatfield, of a Spitfire squadron based at Imphal, has she ...
Article : 53 wordsLONDON—In the hope of gaining more success in darkness, the Germans are now concentrating their flying bomb efforts on night raids. Activity on Sunday night was on an increased scale after a lull of 14 hours. FOUR times on Sunday the Allied air ...
Article : 357 wordsNEW YORK (A.A.P.).—The "New York Times" correspondent at Chicago learns that Lord Halifax, the British Ambassador, advised members of the ...
Article : 87 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)—A total of 1085 towns and villages have been destroyed in Greece from the occupation to March 31 this year as a result of ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON—In both London and Algiers there is general satisfaction with the progress in talks during the past week between British and French ...
Article : 121 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—The attack on Berlin last Wednesday by US. Liberators and Fortresses was the most devastating blow daylight bombers have ever struck against the German capital. ...
Article : 142 wordsNEW YORK (A.A.P.).—The 11th Air Force H.Q. in Alaska announces the Mount Cleveland, a volcano on Chugiadak Island. in the eastern Aleutians. ...
Article : 77 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)—It is poetic justice that the air operations covering the Normandy landings were controlled from the central control room of 11th ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Tue 27 Jun 1944, Page 1
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