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  3. MORE RED ARMY PROGRESS TOWARD VILNA

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—Red Army forces are within 16 miles of the trunk railway between Dvinsk and Vilna and are speeding their drive to Vilna. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 482 words
  4. FEW MINUTES TO GO

    This jap. bomber flying over dense Pacific jungle was photographed From and American B-25 Mitchell bomber of the Fifth U.S. Army Air Force a few minutes before the Mitchell shot it down. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 40 words
  5. SPRING CLEAN IN FRANCE

    Frenchmen help U.S. soldiers remove a sign of the former Nazi To headquarters in Cherbourg after the city was liberated by Americans ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  6. AMERICANS START NEW BID TO SOUTH

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—American forces have crossed the Vire River in a new offensive in the St. Lo direction and have established a strong bridgehead. They are thrusting southward ...

    Article : 737 words
  7. TRAGIC CIRCUS FIRE IN AMERICA: 160 DIE

    HARTFORD (CONN)—In the worst disaster in American circus history 160 people were killed and hundreds injured when a big tent packed with 10,000 people at a Barnum and Bailey circus caught fire and collapsed. ...

    Article : 368 words
  8. Von Runstedt Sacked: Kluge Takes Over

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—The German News Agency, giving a communique from Hitler's H.Q., announced yesterday that Marshal von Runstedt, Supreme Commander on the Western Front, had been replaced by Marshal von Kluge, who has ...

    Article : 326 words
  9. READY FOR NEW WITHDRAWALS

    LONDON (A.A.P.).— "Germany will have to abandon furter territory in Russia—in face, we are already about to do so. ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. Carrier-Planes' Successes

    PEARL HARBOUR (A.A.P.)—Reports from the Fifth U.S. Carrier Group which raided the Bonin islands earlier this week indicate that the following ...

    Article : 170 words
  11. Italians Bombed Vatican

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—The intriguing mystery of who bombed the Vatican last winter has now been cleared up by an ...

    Article : 75 words
  12. BUTTER RATION MAY BE RESTORED

    SYDNEY.—The Minister for commerce (Mr. Scully) said yesterday that he was checking up and asking for reports from the Dairy Produce Control ...

    Article : 124 words
  13. Gen. de Gaulle Sees Pres. Roosevelt

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.). — General de Gaulle arrived on Thursday and has already had talks with president Roosevelt and with the Service Chiefs ...

    Article : 116 words
  14. ITALY GERMANS IN THIRD DELAYING LINE

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—Some of the heaviest fighting in Italy is occurring in the area of Arezzo, pivot of the Germans third delaying position. EIGHTH Army troops nevertheless ...

    Article : 310 words
  15. CONFIRMS THAT JAPS. USED GAS

    U.S. AIR BASE IN CHINA (A.A.P.).— An American intelligence officer, Captain Thompson, confirmed yesterday that the Japanese are using poison gas ...

    Article : 50 words
  16. LONDONERS CHANGE ATTITUDE TOWARD FLYING BOMBS: BLASTY WORST DANGER

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—The danger of flying glass and the horror of injuries caused by the violent blast have changed Londoners' attitude of cheerful curiosity in flying bomb attacks to one of supreme respect for the dangers of the robots. THE RESPECT has led the majority ...

    Article : 611 words
  17. LEIPZIG OIL PLANTS HIT

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Nearly 1000 U.S. heavies yesterday morning attacked the aircraft assembly and component plants and oil refineries at Mockau, near ...

    Article : 137 words
  18. FASTEST U.S.S WARPLANE

    A new type U.S. P-51 Mustang fighter plane which is armed with six 50 calibre machine guns and has a "teardrop" cockpit enclosure affording the pilot all round vision, speeds over a town on the U.S west coast. The Mustang, the fastest fighter plane built in the United States, has a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 72 words
  19. U.S. Casualties 173,572 to End of May

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—The War Department disclosed yesterday that Army casualties in all theatres to May 31 were: Killed 30,625, missing 39,665, ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. TROOP TRAIN CRASHES: 12 KILLED

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—Twelve soldiers and the driver and fireman were killed when a train plunged 50 feet in a gorge 11 miles south of jellico ...

    Article : 50 words
  21. 10,000 KIDDIES EVACUATED

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—Over 10,000 children, labelled and with gas masks over their shoulders, have already left London for safer areas, says the "Daily ...

    Article : 290 words
  22. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    IT cannot be denied that if the Constitution is not amended there will be some risk of the Commonwealth having insufficient ...

    Article : 108 words
  23. CHIANG KAI-SHEK SAYS JAPS. WANT KEY RAILWAY AS ESCAPE ROUTE FROM BURMA

    CHUNGKING (A.A.P.).—On the eve of the 7th anniversary of the war with Japan, the President (Marshal Chiang Kai Shek) said yesterday that china would fight until all lost territory had been recovered DISCUSSING China's present ...

    Article : 366 words
  24. Australia's Role

    THERE is plenty of scope for a reorganisation of Australia's war time set up which Mr. Curtin is expected to announce ...

    Article : 21 words
  25. ALLIED FIRE-POWER FOUR TIMES GREATER THAN NAZIS

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).— The Acting Secretary for war (Mr. Patterson) told a Press conference yesterday that the Allied forces in Europe were ...

    Article : 121 words
  26. Flying Bomb

    APPARENTLY the chief worry about the German flying bomb is that ways may be found of increasing its accuracy and ...

    Article : 28 words
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