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  3. MR. CHIFLEY NEW LEADER.

    CANBERRA.—Mr. Joseph Benedict Chifley, aged 61, was yesterday elected Leader of the Federal Parliamentary ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 393 words
  4. BOUGAINVILLE ROAD

    Australian sappers benching a hillside road which will carry supplies to forward troops on Bougainville. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. TOKIO, IT'S COMING!

    The Grumman Tigercat, now U.S. Navy fighter-bomber, will soon be ready for its combat debut, the Navy Department announced. Its two 2100-horsepower engines make it the Navy's fastest class, It climbs a mile in a minute. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
  6. REPORTED ATTEMPT TO ASSASSINATE EMPEROR OF JAPAN

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—The Federal Communications Commission intelligence division is circulating a confidential report of an attempt to assassinate ...

    Article : 724 words
  7. Allies Take Over Zones of Berlin

    BERLIN (A.A.P.).—The military Government deadlock in Berlin has ended by a decision of the Allied Kommandture. From 9 o'clock yesterday morning the British and American military Governments took over their own respective zones. ...

    Article : 366 words
  8. INCENDIARY SKIP-BOMBING

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—A technique of fire-skip bombing developed by 13th Air Force Lightnings by proved utterly ...

    Article : 74 words
  9. Planes Blasting Path For Infantry North of Balikpapan

    MANILA (A.A.P.).—Australian gains of three miles in Borneo have brought leading elements through the densely-forested hinterland north of Balikpapan to within half a mile of enemy-held fortifications on a 200ft. rise called Mt. Batochampar. ...

    Article : 306 words
  10. EIRE NOW REPUBLIC

    DUBLIN (A.A.P.).—The P.M. (Mr. de Valera) announced yesterday that Eire is a republic. He was replying to a ...

    Article : 385 words
  11. ENOUGH SHIPS FOR ALL CARGO

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—"The shipping position has improved to such an extent since the European war ended that there is more cargo-carrying ...

    Article : 255 words
  12. RUSSIANS WRECK OSRAM PLANT

    BERLIN (A.A.P.).—A great shortage of electric light bulbs and radio valves in many parts of Europe in the coming winter is threatened as the ...

    Article : 138 words
  13. Churchill Resting: Truman at Sea

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Mr. Churchill yesterday looked much fitter. He continues to spend the afternoons and early evenings painting a view across ...

    Article : 175 words
  14. Calls Charter Communist Plot

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.)—The Senate Foreign Relations Committee yesterday heard several public witnesses opposed to the United Nations' ...

    Article : 208 words
  15. Alleged Guernsey Collaboration

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Evidence of the remarkable lengths to which Britons went in Guernsey Island to get along with the germans during the ...

    Article : 277 words
  16. Over 30 Killed in Kenya Air Crashes

    NAIROBI (A.A.P.)—Five R.A.F. men were killed and five were injured when a Catalina crashed at Kisumu (Lake Victoria). This was the second serious ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. JAP. BLOWS ON MIVO LOSE MOMENTUM

    MELBOURNE.—The bitter counter-attacks which the Japs. launched on the west side of the Mivo River in South Bougainville early this week have temporarily lost their momentum.By withstanding a number of ...

    Article : 328 words
  18. Truce With Japs. Near Okinawa

    OKINAWA (A.A.P.).—An extraordinary truce, the first in the Pacific war. occurred when an American Marine colonel negotiated with an enemy ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. CUTS IN DIET OF AMERICANS

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—The newly appointed Secretary of Agriculture (Mr. Clinton Anderson) yesterday asserted bluntly that America could not ...

    Article : 129 words
  20. WORLD'S BIGGEST ARTIFICIAL LAKE

    MOSCOW (A.A.P.).—Engineers have resumed work on the largest artificial lake in the world on the Kur River, in Azerbaijan Republic. The lake will ...

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  21. MITSCHER FOR DESK JOB

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—Vice-Admiral Mitscher, commander of the Fifth U.S. Fleet task force, has been ordered a desk. job in Washington for ...

    Article : 76 words
  22. JAPS. REPORT ATTACKS ON SUMATRA, PLANS FOR NICOBAR ISLAND LANDING

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—Tokio radio said yesterday that 200 planes from carriers in a British task force attacked Sabang (Sumatra) yesterday morning.THE RADIO added that there were more indications tat British forces ...

    Article : 240 words
  23. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    IN electing. Mr. Chifley as leader, a position which carries with it the prime Ministership, the Federal Labour Party has made a ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. Secrets of Meteor Jet Plane

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Well kept secrets of the Meteor jet fighter, which was used against flying bombs last year, have now been released. ...

    Article : 141 words
  25. SUPER-FORT. TIPPED OVER BY DRAUGHT FROM FIRES

    GUAM (A.A.P.).—Strong thermal updraughts over Wakayama (Honshu) caused fused incendiary bombs to return to a Super-Fortress from which they had just been released and flipped the bomber over on its back. ...

    Article : 212 words
  26. DARDANELLES' FUTURE

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—The Turkish Foreign Minister (Hassan Saka) told a press conference in London that Turkish territorial integrity and ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. ALL HEAVIES ON WAY TO PACIFIC

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The last of the heavy bombers composing the famous U.S. Eighth Air Force has-flown back to America. Over 2110 of these ...

    Article : 87 words
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