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  2. KHARKOV BATTLE

    London, May 20.—The Moscow radio states that the Germans have lost 20,000 killed and 600 tanks in the Kharkov fighting. Moscow, May 20.—The Russians captured all 24 field guns belonging to the 31st German artillery regiment. The Germans, not expecting the ...

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  3. CONDUCT OF THE WAR

    London, May 20.—The second day of the war debate opened with strong suggestions that Mr. Churchill should be present. Mr. Greenwood asked Sir ...

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  4. R.A.F. OFFENSIVE

    London, May 20.—The Air Ministry states:—"The fact that one detachment of Stirlings alone carried over 40,000 incendiaries in addition to the ...

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  5. PACIFIC WAR COUNCIL

    Washington, May 20.—Members of the Pacific War Council came away from the meeting to-day in exceptionally good spirits. ...

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  6. FIGHTING IN BURMA

    London, May 20.—The "Times" correspondent in Delhi states:—"An American volunteer group has carried out low-level bombing attacks against ...

    Article : 148 words
  7. GOERING'S SPEECH

    London, May 20—In a speech in Berlin to-day Goering said:—"This war is the hardest Germany has ever had to fight. There are two fronts—the ...

    Article : 338 words
  8. R.A.F. Operations

    London, May 20.—A New Delhi communique states:—"Offensive action by the R.A.P. against Japanese forces in Burma continues to increase in scale ...

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  9. Enemy Ships Hit

    London, May 21.—The Air Ministry states: "Fighter command Spitfires this morning attacked shipping in the Dieppe and le Havre area and badly ...

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  10. Russia's Northern Fleet

    Moscow, May 20.—During battles in recent days the Russian northern fleet has sunk five large German transports and two destroyers, and has damaged ...

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  11. KHARKOV FRONT

    London, May 20.—The "Times" correspondent in Stockholm states:—"The second phase of the Kharkov battle appears to have begun. The Russians are ...

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  12. WEATHER PREVENTS NIGHT RAIDS

    London, May 21.—Owing to bad weather the R.A.F. made no raids last night and there were no raids on Britain. ...

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  13. Secret of Japanese Success

    London, May 21.—According to the Berlin radio, the Tokio military spokesman states that one of the main reasons for Japan's success in the ...

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  14. German Reports

    London, May 21.—The military spokesman in Berlin states that operations in the Kharkov region are taking a favourable, course for the Germans. ...

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  15. FIRST FORD BOMBER

    Detroit, May 21.—The first Ford bomber has rolled off the half-mile assembly line of the vast Willow Run plant, the largest factory of its kind in ...

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  16. Singapore Disaster

    London, May 19—Lord Davies, in the House of Lords, moved that the House should appeal to the Government to institute an inquiry into the ...

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  17. Libyan Campaign

    Cairo, May 20.—An army communique states:—"Small groups, of enemy infantry and tanks in a northern sector were engaged and forced to withdraw. ...

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  18. New Japanese Council

    New York, May 20.—The Tokio official radio says that a national service political council, pledged to support the Government's war policies ...

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  19. RUSSIAN MASS ATTACKS

    London, May 21.—The Berlin radio states that the Russians are mass-attacking in successive waves in the region of Kharkov, with estimated ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. British in Madagascar

    London, May 21.—The Paris radio states that further strong British contingents have landed at Diego Suarez, including important R.A.P. units, and ...

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  21. New Tank Battle

    Moscow, May 20.—A "Red Star" correspondent reports from the front line: "A big new tank battle broke out on a sector of the Kharkov front. The ...

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  22. Moscow Prepared for Gas

    Moscow, May 20.—M. Pronin, president of the Moscow Soviet, has warned Moscow citizens that they must be prepared for gas-attack at any ...

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  23. U.S. Troops in Ireland

    Washington, May 20.—At his press conference to-day, President Roosevelt said, in answer to question? regarding the arrival of a large contingent of ...

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  24. Canada and Vichy

    Ottawa, May 20.—The Canadian Prime Minister, Mr. MacKenzie King, told the House of Commons yesterday that the Canadian Government had ...

    Article : 78 words
  25. Leningrad Area

    Moscow, May 20.—The Russians have defeated repeated German attempts to regain the initiative, in the Leningrad area. The latest German ...

    Article : 75 words
  26. Future of Holland

    Moscow, May 20.—A Tass Agency message from Stockholm states that Germany is planning to incorporate Holland under the name of ...

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  27. Germans Falling Back

    Moscow, May 20.—The "Red Star" states:—"The Germans on the Kharkov front continue to fall back. Russian tanks in one sector drove a wedge ...

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  28. Bombing of Japan

    Ottawa, May 18.—Major-General Shen, commander of Chinese air training in U.S.A., who is attending an air training conference here, told the press ...

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  29. Gold from the Sea

    London, May 19.—The Paris radio' quotes a report from Singapore that' the Japanese have recovered 1,000 000 gold dollars, dumped in the sea by the ...

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  30. Fighting in the North

    London, May 21.—The Paris radio states that intense fighting is in progress on the railway near Murmansk. Finnish columns are advancing ...

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  31. Promise to France

    London, May 20.—It is reported from Vichy that, the R.A.P. dropped leaflets-over unoccupied France last night. The leaflets contained a promise from ...

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  32. Sheltered British Soldiers

    London, May 20.—A Vichy report states that General Neihoff, the German commander at Lille, announces the execution of a Frenchman and a ...

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  33. German Counter-Attack

    Moscow, May 21.—A states:—"Our troops on Wednesday waged offensive battles in the direction ' of Kharkov, repulsed enemy ...

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  34. Germans in Paris

    London, May 20.—It is reported from Vichy that a youth fired three revolver i shots at a German officer near Notre Dame, Paris. The officer was gravely ...

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  35. Kerch Peninsula

    London, May 20.—The Berlin High Command announces that 200,000 Russians were originally concentrated in the Kerch Peninsula. "This shows that ...

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  36. Quiet Day in Malta

    Malta, May 21.—Enemy air activity on Wednesday was negligible. Some bomb-carrying fighters came over, but little damage resulted and no ...

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  37. Two Raiders Destroyed

    London, May 20.—It is stated officially that light coastal craft and anti-aircraft guns on the south-west coast destroyed two Messerschmitt 109's ...

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  38. British Industry

    London, May 20.—The Ministry of Labour announces the introduction of a, 52-hour week in industry and a 46-1 hour week in offices, not including ...

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  39. April Raids on Malta

    London. May 20.—Six thousand tons of bombs were dropped on Malta during April, which is more than were dropped on Britain in any month ...

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  40. Vichy Military Conference

    London, May 20.—The Berlin radio states that General Dentz, former commander in Syria, has arrived at Vichy for a military conference with Laval ...

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  41. Germans in Poland

    London, May 20.—Polish circles in London state that Professor Staniszkis of the Warsaw Agricultural College, aged 62.. was beaten to death in the ...

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  42. War in the Mediterranean

    Malta, May 21.—Fleet air arm air-craft attacked an enemy convoy, hitting a destroyer and a merchantman. ...

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  43. Sporting Spirit in Malta

    London, May 21.—Bomb-battered Malta has not lost its keen interest in sport in the Motherland. Reuter has received a cable message from the ...

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  44. Bombs on the Rand

    Johannesburg, May 21.—Bomb explosions last night extensively damaged three post offices on the East Rand Two men have been detained, one of ...

    Article : 38 words
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