Voroshilovgrad Holds as German Drive Intensifies
Russian forces retreat to delay the German onslaught along the Don basin while Voronezh remains a focal point. Moscow radio and Western correspondents report heavy fighting around Voroshilovgrad and Rostov as Germans press from multiple directions. Voronezh’s defense is described as critical for delaying a wider advance toward the Caucasus.
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Russia
Muillerova
Caucasus
Vorone
Tuvn
Ant
Londary Stilts
All Conta
Kennedy
Sunday Express
Heould
Hitler
Vola Licut
Red Army
Caoepian Sea
Timainenko
Moscow
Sunday Times
Murmenek
Bess
Voroshilovgrad
Voreneig
Ruina
American National Broadcasting Corporation
Vichy Radio
Rostov
Don Basin
Vorene
Voronej
Quiescence Danger Warns On Pacific War Strategy
A fragment cites The Minister for External Affairs Evatt warning that quiescence hides Japanese strength and that unless the Allies attack Japan the enemy may strike. It argues for maintaining and extending Pacific offensives alongside pressuring Germany and warns against complacency in any crisis.
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Pacific
Germany
Japan
Miniter
Evatt
Salvaging Damaged British Aircraft in the Middle East
RAF salvage and repair units in the Middle East endure desert journeys as they recover crashed British aircraft. Four large aircraft are brought in for repair and return to operation, with crews shown in field conditions far into the desert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle East
Is Raf
Mivle East
Bork
Bridi
Bremefe Vamp
Ube Devert
British Minister Salutes Soviet Resolve in War Speech
London reports the British Production Minister Lytieton praised Russia's morale and aim to destroy Germany and win freedom. He warned Britain faced grave peril and urged mobilization to aid Russia with tanks and planes, noting aid already sent and the need for a second front to divert German strength.
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London
Mr. Lytieton
Russia
Rustig
Germany
Britain
BO Tulks
Middle East
Allies Must Honor Pledge In Russian Counter Offensive View
British commentator J L Garvan notes a possible Soviet counter offensive but warns enemy advances have created deep dangers and limited time for selling ground. He asserts Western democracies must honor their pledge to relieve pressure on pluses and press on at any cost.
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J. L. Garvan
Rubber Drive by Scouts Collects Three Tons Saturday
Forbes Boy Scouts assisted Supervisor Alderman H. E. Tribolel in gathering about three tons of scrap rubber. The effort focused on Johnson Street rail line and nearby areas with plans to continue next Saturday and expand to North Hull School district. Tribolel reported 3 to 14 tons of old rubber ready for trucking to depots for near future removal.
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Adette
Forbes Boy Scout
Ald. H. E. Tribolel
Johnson 5H
North
Hull
North Huweer
Johnson Street
Tribalet
Huge 28 lb cauliflower on Forbes district show
Dar Gee Sayers caretaker at the Showground confirms a giant cauliflower grown for his own plot. A monster specimen grown by Mr Sayers tipped the scales at 28 pounds with the leaf span reaching far. He donated the extraordinary vegetable to Forbes District, Moapital.
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Forbes
Dar
Gee
Sayers
Mrr. Sayers
Mr. Sayers
Moapital
Australians Hold Gains in El Alamein Sector
British and Australian forces near El Alamein see little change with stubborn fighting. Australians retain northern gains, counterattacks recaptured a railway station, and Allied air power targets supply lines while German and Italian units contest positions. South Africans also consolidate gains as war reports note persistent activity and tactical progress.
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London
Tobruk
Erie Ale
Mulia
Ieee
Iter Allied
AlampToa
Thies
Alamein
Teil Kise
Ombole
el Alamein
Shire Council Halts Charcoal Production for Gas Producer Use
At Friday’s meeting Jematong Shire Council decided to suspend charcoal production for gas producers for the time being. The decision followed a community report by engineer A J Book noting repairs, weather delays, and mounting costs, with few workers available for on site tasks. The council will retain workers for essential maintenance while awaiting better conditions and to prevent further waste.
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Jematong Shire
A J. Book
Grenfell Road
King
Epoir
Altendesty
Parkes
Matkey's Creek
Bogan Gate
Ooltiy
Wander
Pomtiline
Bie Council
Gita
Ors
Bodhran
River Readings Plan Service for River Height Data
Shire Council moves to create a local river height information service for residents along the river. The plan, led by President Dr Griffiths and Engineer, would place a gauge at Yamma and coordinate with regional offices to provide height data to copeowners and households downstream.
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Grimih
Ute
Forbes
Water Conservattory and Irrigation Commission
Gillog
Griffiths
Rodgers
H. Grifish
Yamma
Griffith
Shinehark
Ifr Copeland
Cowra
Herbert
War Savings Certificates Boost Bond Drive Funds For Bomber Purchase
Forbes plans to raise 40000 pounds to buy a twin engined bomber using air council and national savings certificates. Jane 1 to date, sales reach 1363 pounds, with CREST saving certificates inaugurating. Fire bey has bought certificates worth 7408 pounds. Certificates and banks are cited as solid investments. Father discusses contributing to the store of that barber.
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Forbes
National Savings Bose Oy
Jume
Bus Service for Forbes Pupils Considered by Jemalong Shire
Jemalong Shire Council debated a bus service to bring secondary pupils to Forbes Immediate High School. Councillors and local doctors discussed routes and numbers, with estimates of about 16 children per center and potential pickups within 10 miles. Investigations on roads Change Cowra Grenfell Bodgerabons Burrawang South Gondobolin proceeded as part of planning. The council planned to press Education Department to ensure period attendance standards.
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Jemalong Shire
Forbes Immediate High School
F. Mi. Copeland
Laat Pricey
Me Copeland
Forks
Corrigan
Heaime
Bln
Chetrith Sehoals
Mir Bailey
Marist Brothery
Cour
Change
Beddie
Cowra
Old Grenfell Rosils
Bodgerabons
Rod~mere
Rodgers
Burrawang
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Roos
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Une Leningrad
de Witt
Pia
North Sea
Ceoparimer
Boy Scouts
Egypt
Shire
Department of Agriculture
Demaliing
Pontimaster-General's Department
River Heights
Cra
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Fawcation Department
Mr. Dring
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