Marines Battle Continues as Solomon Islands Assault Proceeds
Allied forces push to enlarge footholds in the Solomons amid continued air and naval activity. Marines and para troopers harass Japanese positions while bombardments and air superiority pressure strengthen the Allied gain in a long, costly campaign across the Solomon Islands.
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Clurida
Sgi
Ispaneg
Solomons
Phipa
Ara
Splendid
Tulagi
Florida Island
American
Marineme
Ploride
Blanda
Malatal
Ousecomal
Golomors
Stalingrad Hold Amid German Rural Retreat Across Front
German forces on the Black Sea coast evacuate under stubborn Red Army pressure as fighting lines shift. Moscow reports deep Caucasus activity with southern drives near Eramodar and new German reserves pressing attacks.
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Black Sea
Eramodar
Maecow
Lomes
Stalingrad
Volga
Red Army
Moscow
Caucasus
Germany
Jonal
Black Gukbum
Battles and withdrawals on Kuban front and surrounding regions
Fragmentary report describes German advances and Soviet counter measures around the Kuban River near Krasnodar. Russian defences hold in several sectors while German tanks break deep into the Red Army, with artillery and air support deployed and naval actions noted near Armavir and Amoy.
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Kuban
Krasnodi
Red Army
Tusa
Teppes
Trussian Tani
Yaria
Stalingrad
Koteinikova
Biletakaya
Don
Voronesh
Leningard
Armavir
Lane Corman
Government funds to cut marginal wheat areas approved
The Minister for Commerce Mr Scully announced the government approved 607 thousand pounds for this year to remove uneconomic wheat fields in New South Wales Victoria South Australia and Western Australia. The program aims to restore stability to the industry and is in its third year with completion hoped by next year. Funds come mainly from the flour tax with 107 thousand from general revenue to speed progress.
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Scully
New South Wales
Victoria
South Australia
Western Australia
Beally
Farmers' Parliament backs Scully wheat plan vote swing
The conference endorsed the Scully plan for 4/- per bushel with a 2/- advance and surplus realisations to growers upon sale. An amendment calling for 4/- cash rail for the whole crop failed 63 to 31 as debate stretched over seven hours and highlighted stabilization issues and farmer relief.
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L. McIvor
Bermedman
Mfssl
F. Rainger
Rumsey
Porbes
Raingers
Magentis
Bugaldie
Earl
Page
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Tuing
New York
Timor
Tocal
Kel Island
Quinca
Samarcal
Thre
Britain
Rabaul
Fuban Harbor
Bris
Rhineland
Wellington
Ibly
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Meagher & CO
S.M
O.S
Jason
John Meagher & Co. Pty. Ltd
Cherkesk
Malkepréviona
Russias
San of Amoy
Sea of Amoy
New Harbor
VDC
Odes
Sebastopol
Ib Ic
A. Noveressiak
Farmers’ Parliament
G. Markman
Wyalong
A. G. Hecker
Temora
Thia
Australian Wheatgrowers’ Federation
Venice
W. J. Scully
Commerce
Mode Pty
Gempany
Lashian Girest
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