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  2. BURMA SUCCESS

    Kandy (Ceylon), Aug. 4.—The Associated Press special representative says that the capture of Myitkyina has been officially ...

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  3. FLYING BOMBS

    London, Aug. 3.—The Air Ministry and Ministry for Home Security announce that enemy activity with flying bombs over the ...

    Article : 139 words
  4. AIR OFFENSIVE

    London, Aug. 4.—Strong forces of escorted Fortresses and Liberators yesterday evening attacked flying bomb launching sites in the Pas ...

    Article : 207 words
  5. VISTULA BATTLE

    Moscow, Aug. 3.—A Soviet communique states that the Russians south-west of Sandomierz, 115 miles south of Warsaw, forced the Vistula and captured a bridgehead on the west bank nearly 20 miles wide and 15 miles deep. ...

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  6. THE AMERICAN THRUST

    London, Aug. 4.—The great American thrust from Normandy into the heart of Brittany threatens Brittany's four great ports—Brest, Lorient, St. Nazaire and Nantes. General Bradley's armoured spearheads, striking 32 miles ahead of their last known point of ...

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  7. RAPID PROGRESS

    London, Aug. 4.—It was stated at A.E.F. headquarters at noon to-day that the process of pushing back the Germans' left flank ...

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  8. A Daring Operation

    Kandy (Ceylon), Aug. 3.—The Associated Press special representative says that one of the most daring aerial operations in the Burma ...

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  9. Evacuation Measures

    London, Aug. 3.—In accordance with Mr. Churchill's advice, that people without war duties should, leave London, in view of the threat ...

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  10. Raid on Germany

    London, Aug. 4.—One of the largest daylight bombing forces of the war, entirely composed of R.A.F. heavy bombers, left the ...

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  11. ATTACK ON WARSAW

    London, Aug. 3.—The Polish underground army under General Bors is continuing to engage the German garrison within Warsaw ...

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  12. Polish Partisans

    London, Aug. 3.-"Tempest" was the code word that brought the Polish underground army in Warsaw, which has been straining at ...

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  13. New Siamese Premier

    New York, Aug. 4.—Tokio radio says that Major Kovit Aphai Wongse has been named as head of the next Siamese Cabinet ...

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  14. Harassing the Enemy

    London, Aug. 5.—A report from A.E.F. headquarters states: "Medium and light bombers yesterday bombed bridges near Paris ...

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  15. ATTACK ON RENNES

    London, Aug. 3.—"Led by their officers, 1000 German soldiers without arms or ammunition, but with white flags fluttering from sticks ...

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  16. Fighting in Rennes

    London, Aug. 3.—There was street fighting in Rennes late this evening and some of the United States elements have penetrated ...

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  17. German E-boats

    London, Aug. 4.—Coastal aircraft sank one of a formation of five E-boats by a direct hit in an attack off the Channel Islands. ...

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  18. Australian Airmen

    London, Aug. 4.—Air Chief Marshal Trenchard, who is visiting Normandy, congratulated the Australian Spitfire pilots on their ...

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  19. SOUTHWARD ADVANCE CONTINUES

    London, Aug. 4.—The Associated Press correspondent at Rennes reported this afternoon: "While fighting is in progress in the ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. French Partisans

    London, Aug. 3.—The Brazzaville radio declared that the Pope, when authorising French bishops to appoint chaplains with the ...

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  21. Berlin Report

    London, Aug. 4.—A Berlin communique states: "On the northeastern fringe of the Carpathians an enemy break-through attempt ...

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  22. Plot Against Hitler

    London, Aug. 4.—Austrian newspapers reaching London name Field-Marshal Erwin von Witzleben, a former German ...

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  23. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE

    London, Aug. 4.—"Allied forces have reached Rennes and elements are south of the town," says this morning's A.E.F. communique. ...

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  24. Exchange of Prisoners

    Lisbon, Aug. 4.—The Drottning-holm sailed to-day for Liverpool with 932 British citizens, from Germany. ...

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  25. The German Army

    London, Aug. 3.—"Hitler during the past few days has received a number of political officers of the army at his headquarters," says the ...

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  26. German Mobilisation

    London, Aug. 3.—"You must allow me some time," says Goebbels in an article in "Das Reich" on his new mobilisation efforts. "New ...

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  27. Gang Violence in Philadelphia

    New York, Aug. 3.—Philadelphia's transport service, which normally carries 3,300,000 passengers a day, is still paralysed, as the result of ...

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  28. Montgomery Pleased

    London, Aug. 3.—"We are hitting the Hun a good crack," said General Montgomery, while standing in the shade of an apple tree ...

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  29. Germans Short of Petrol

    London, Aug. 1.—"For some months the shortage of petrol has forced the German army in Prance to use increasing quantities of ...

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  30. Man Who Planned Invasion

    London, Aug 3.—Lieut.-General Frederick Edgworth Morgan, the man whom Mr. Churchill revealed as the planner of the invasion ...

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  31. German Counter-Attack

    London, Aug. 4.—Over a wide front in the Villedieu-Percy-Tessy salient, the Allies are advancing against only rearguard resistance ...

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  32. German Casualties

    London, Aug. 4.—The casualties inflicted on the Germans in Normandy since the invasion are estimated at 190,000 says the ...

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  33. China Seeks Return of Lost Provinces

    New York, Aug. 4.—The Vice-President of China, Dr. Kung, in a broadcast to-day, said that, as part of the final peace with Japan ...

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  34. Great Air Assault

    London. Aug. 4.—An A.E.F. headquarters report states: "With fine weather prevailing in the battle area in France since daylight ...

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  35. Vistula Bridgehead

    Moscow, Aug. 3.—A communique states: "The Russians west of Rezekne captured 30 places, and north-west of Kaunas occupied 200 ...

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  36. German Communique

    London, Aug. 4.—A Berlin communique states: "By counter-attacks we have repelled the enemy who had broken into our positions ...

    Article : 89 words
  37. Polish Prime Minister

    Moscow, Aug. 4.—Marshal Stalin received the Polish Prime Minister, M. Mikolajoczyk at the Kremlin last night with full diplomatic ...

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  38. Jersey and Guernsey

    London, Aug. 4.—The "Daily Telegraph" correspondent in Brittany says that the Germans are reported to be evacuating Jersey ...

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  39. AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS

    Except where otherwise designated the overseas intelligence published in the "Kalgoorlie Miner" is transmitted, to Australia by the Australian Associated ...

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  40. Eisenhower in Normandy

    London, Aug. 4.—General Eisenhower flew to Normandy yesterday and conferred with Generals Montgomery and Bradley. ...

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