China Appeals to Russia for Military Aid in Pacific War
Chungking reports amid mupeale in the Chinese press urging Ran sim to enter the Pacific conflict. Soviet warns Japan to withdraw troops from the border while Hoang Bao is expected to visit Moscow en route to Chungking. Britain vows continued training corps postwar to replenish Oy.
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Mupeale
Ransim
Cuinene Fureikn
Dr Hoang
Moscow
Haj” Francinen Sonserpace
London
Britain
Dir ‘Training Corps
ATI
Japs In 1001 Penang Bay Airfield Falls
The army department reports fierce fighting as Japanese forces press toward Penang Bay. Australian forces with tanks seized the Penhaule airfield, a key objective along the coast. British lines show heavy enemy bombardment while Allied troops defend positions and the Union Jack now flies over Peniumis.
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Atoning
Army —Department
Aly
Penhaule
Airfeld
Tong Hal
Newainie
Austrasians
Ren Gulme
Ran
Peniumis
Sixth divisions clear Wewak and advance in Pacific push
General MacArthur announced that the Sixth Air Force division cleared Wewak and its peninsula, reaching the western airstrip and closing to within seven miles of the town. Allied forces claim successful seizures of airfields, coastal positions, and surrounding territory as operations continue along the coast and inland corridors.
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MacArthur
A.F
Wewak
Peninsula
Dove Bay
Peninaule
Rome
Wewekane
Banda Unii
Wewal Harbour
Capre Moem
Bora
Gia
Dufoute
Pill
Hoxva
Tunnela
Dataneam
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Keneavy Barrage
Ehaile
Corvettan
Crulacee
Deserted Alps Porch Report From Reuters Correspon dent
A Reuters correspondent reports from the Mediterranean that operations near the Austrian border are continuing. The observer notes reconnaissance efforts aimed at German positions and mentions airspace use by a group described as operating from Austrian airfields.
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London
Ubedeastt Tm
Avatrian Alps
Reuters
Mediterranean
Churchill warns of war averted with Ireland and De Valera
In a wartime address Churchill recalls that British victory was saved by Northern Ireland's loyalty and friendship. He credits restrained actions by Irish leaders while warning that without unity the conflict with De Valera’s government might have intensified.
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London
Northern Ireland
Britain
de Valera
Marth
Churchill Ian Breadeon
Victory Parade Through Occupied Germany by Highland Division
Five thousand soldiers of the Star Highland Division march in a ceremonial victory parade through parts of occupied Germany. The unit, famed for its discipline, travels with glinting guns and armoured vehicles, some recently mud-streaked after earlier battles.
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London
Thomas
Star Highland Division
India
Weedeed Wiawrmaund
Germany
Signs of Jap withdrawal in South China
Chungking reports signs of Japanese withdrawal in South China as Chinese forces advance. Minching, 40 miles from Gamet, falls to Chinese troops while Japenese odds shrink. Luft, air leaders claim 19 percent rise in strength. seven planes shot down in recent days and many destroyed on the ground since July.
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Barat
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Patevle Bank
Tealdon
Chin Sea
Marian Jana
Malaya Shanghai
Anarchy Planen
South
China
Chinee
Ching
Forth
British Raid Alerts Win Battle on Production Front
British Home Secretary Herbert Morrit announces that production alarms kept workers on duty during air raids, helping the UK sustain output. He cites about two hundred million workers involved, with 18 alerts averaging two hours, and warns that the system saved 80 to 10 percent of potential war loss due to alarms and wider warnings.
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London
Induigufist Air
Fai Alae Agate
Britain
Herbert Murrt
Horn
Morrican
Landa
Shanwel Islanders Round Up Maz Collaborators
London report claims Shanwel Islanders are rounding up collaborators tied to Maz network. The Daily News says Germany aided by the press is identifying and detaining several women and men connected to the accused group. Swastika graffiti and names found on houses suggest intimidation and coercion during the roundup.
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London
Geal
Jersey
Germany
Tele Wien
Locke
Ealand Wip Heye
Dogen
A. Lyendows
British Tribute to Australia’s Air Training Scheme
London reports tribute to Australia’s Empire Air Scheme which trained 32 000 air crew and is said to have a pending provision of 10 000 pilots for Britain. Commonwealth Minister for Air Drakeford noted Australia’s steady fulfilment of its commitment and praised the joint effort in building the Allied air forces.
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Australia
London
Pak
Aus Tralia
Empire Air
Oneal
Thone
Austratia
Air
Drakefordi
Mystery on Himmler Location Sparks Conflicting Reports
A SHAEF briefing notes that Himmler was handed over to Allies by Admiral Downitz but states no intention to pursue the Gestapo head and offers no confirmation of his capture. Reuters’ summary indicates unusual issuance of a joint editor’s note detailing the change in correspondent protocol.
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London
SHAEF
Himmler
Allien
Downitz
Gestapo
Churchill's War Resolve Pledges Fight to Finish Japs
Churchill declares Britain will fight Japan to finish, praising allies Australia New Zealand and Canada for aid in Britain's darkest hour. He salutes merchant seamen and Royal Navy, warns of past perils and stresses unwavering resolve to secure liberty and democracy in Europe and beyond.
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Japan
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North Africa
Greece
Irai
Palestine
Byrta
Lebanon
Diplomatic Talks Over Yugoslav Crisis Continue
A conference between Marshall Fito and a senior official from General Alexanders discussed settlement terms for the occupancy dispute. The diplomatic correspondent notes a fragile position, warning that any new move by Yugoslavia could trigger wider involvement and threaten prospects for an early peaceful resolution.
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Storney
Romain
Putin
Perchie
Anya
Ramachubet
Marahal Fito
Alexanders Beld Quattern
Presa Association
Curious of Bornitz as German Leader
London dispatch reports inquiries by London authorities to clarify Admiral Dowite's role amid partition confusion. The Times correspondent notes the dangerous situation as Busch and Doenitz resist removing themselves from power and seek a Stalinist regime alignment. Muse and other sources describe disputes over military and civilian control in Germany.
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Wentinue
Hugh Cotman
Cerra Demsbill
Alidleton Amerin
Abby Muiney
Neaniea
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Heligoland to British surrender noted in memoir of ships
Reports recount the British claim of Heligoland surrender with Rear Admiral Mulrhews leading the press event aboard a German ship. German minesweepers escorted the vessel as the German flag was raised. Fisherfolk cheered as the National Anthem played.
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Mulrhens- Gould
Royal Australian Navy
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Newt
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Mellgolend
Erma
Meligolant
Beltioh
Germany
Toru
Onderry
Royal Family Attends Thanksgiving Service in London
Crowds cheered as Queen and Princesses rode in an open carriage from Buckingham Palace through Admiralty Arch to The Strand and Temple Bar. The Lord Mayor welcomed the monarch in a ceremony marking London’s peace as city officials wore black robes and observed the hour of independence.
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Tang
Hoya
bin Mall
Admiralty Arch
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Strand
Laxtgate
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Russia frees vast German POWs in late war push
London reports a massive haul of German prisoners by Soviet forces in the Leningrad and Baltic sectors. The surrender includes about 380 000 troops plus 2 585 officers and 14 generals, with additional large detachments from Ukrainian and other units yielding to the Red Army.
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London
Mazda
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Sat Taebeemann
Thekaran
Immo
Museo Canmuni
Leningrad
Kurland
Insula
Gdynia
Pourth
Nowlervaka
Atria
Murrendar
Gormrn
Attlee Eden Talks Signal Uneasy World War II Talks
fragments from a wartime dispatch describe Eden departing London for consultations with the War Cabinet while British and American officials push for a trusteeship plan. debate rages over Russian vetoes and the future of a Five Nation bloc amid Allied strategy and Canadian election campaigns.
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Ivan
SBS
London
Mumoon
Kheeis
Min
Eden
BEA
Emd
Europe
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Laay
Halifax
Gidaulls
Mackeneié Kong
Associated Press
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Herarity Council
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Thie
Mum
Australia Calls for World Organization Reform
A vague statement on bans and security measures drew criticism as Deputy Prime Minister Angtaia urged global action. Officials debated regional arrangements and warned against warlike moves that could jeopardize the United Nations framework and its authority.
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