Greeks claim victory as 4000 Italians captured in ravine
Foreign dispatches report Greek forces trapping 4000 Italian troops in a Santa Peres valley ravine, closing entry points and forcing surrender after heavy engagement. Other fronts describe Italian divisions surrounded in Gorbec Mountains with Greek motorized units and tanks advancing toward key routes, while Allied air efforts and Greek counterattacks intensify near Epirus and Albania.
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Democrats Face Dual Wins in Congress and Presidency
Roosevelt leads in 29 states with 451 electoral votes while Willkie has 80 in nine states. Popular vote totals show Roosevelt well ahead at 18.87 million to 15.71 million. Democrats expected to control both houses as returns come in from New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana and others.
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RAF raids fail to mount large scale Britain attack
An RAF communique reports no large scale raid on Britain Tuesday night with limited activity in East Scotland the Midlands and London. Bomber Command attacked Germany and invasion ports while German daytime raids caused light damage and minimal disruption on home fronts.
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Army Canteens Dry or Wet Controversy in Melbourne
Prime Minister Menzies told a deputation that Cabinet will decide if army canteens stay dry or become wet. The group urged dry canteens for the army, with strict controls if wet canteens are allowed. Temperance leader Rev Robertson McCue supported trial measures including AIF only, daily drink limits, and near-camp bans on hotels.
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Main Roads Petrol Rationing Cuts Commission Revenue
Brisbane reports the Main Roads Commission annual results for the year to June 30. Petrol rationing may affect future funding as estimates show registration and renewal fees could fall between £71,000 and £134,000. Vehicle registrations rose slightly to 129,757, with more closed cars and diesels, while defence-linked receipts reached £307,136 from the Commonwealth, and total receipts were £3,017,291 with £2,350,478 spent on permanent works and maintenance.
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Revised list hints at future A F recruiting resumption
Melbourne reports the publication of a revised list of reserved occupations interpreted as a sign recruiting for the A F will resume soon. The wartime move follows a Commonwealth Manpower Committee conference with senior officers. The War Cabinet has not yet announced a restart.
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Less Tension In Caribbean
Secretary of State Cordell Hull said Caribbean anxiety was easing as US naval and other actions continued usual precautions. London raids continued with multiple squadrons and RAF defenses reporting several German planes shot down. casualties were few though some killed. Berlin said 1500 bombs hit London and other targets in England and Scotland.
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Premier Denies Charge By Mr Maher In Brisbane
Premier Forgan Smith denies a claim by Mr Maher that he told a Temperance League deputation he knew nothing about hotel hour enforcement. He states no deputation occurred near October 27, 1800 and cites a press report about a Temperance League conference and clock closing being unenforced.
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