Offensive On Siegfried Line Intensified
A New York Paris correspondent reports intensified bombing along a 60 mile Siegfried Line front. German plans near Basle and Swiss border observed. French artillery and shock troops drive actions in Saar and Palatinate as both sides mass heavy guns. Allies forecast potential German pressure. military figures say Western Front length has doubled with renewed German and French operations.
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Palatinate
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Almerand
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Civil Aircraft Restrictions on Nationality and Flight Height
Australian defense officials announced an air restrictions order requiring nationality details for all passengers and crew on civil aircraft. Planes arriving or departing from specified ports must maintain a height under 19007 feet over Australian territory and waters, with limited exceptions and security checks.
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Untesa
Warsaw Radio Out of Action After German Shelling
An official bulletin reports Warsaw heavily shelled with much destruction. Most buildings are damaged or ruined, fires rage across the city as German forces advance. Despite devastation the army and people hold firm, with authorities warning of further attacks.
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Germany Split on Western Front Strategy Says Herald Tribune
Paris dispatches report Hitler and Goering at a high level debate on whether to strike through central French territory to crush France before Britain mobilizes. Ribbentrop backs an offensive, while Hitler’s stance remains undecided. Goering urges delaying to avoid harming US neutrality while Congress debates. Frontier fortifications widen as armies guard the Rhine and Black Forest edges.
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Rumanians Fear Soviet Coup and Turkey Neutrality
A cryptic dispatch reports Romania anxious over a potential Soviet coup and the authorities urging restraint. It cites blurred alliances near the Hesarabian border and Turkish diplomacy emphasizing neutrality amid rising wartime tensions.
Medical Bill Sparks Debate On Doctor Reporting Clauses
In Brisbane on Tuesday Mr. Hanlon defended provisions requiring doctors to report certain cases and notify authorities of patients with wounds. He argued the bill targets malpractice and illicit practice, not patient confidentiality, while noting it would not reduce abortion numbers but push more underground. The discussion touched on broader political revolutions and Soviet influence as unrelated commentary.
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New Army 2500 Quota Soon Filled In Brisbane
Queensland prepares to meet a 2500 man army quota as enlistments rise though many are still in essential occupations. Officials expect more than enough volunteers to form a garrison battalion, with medical examinations filtering candidates and some over 46 unlikely to pass. National black list discussions follow in Sydney about employers who refuse wage differences for militia staff during camp.
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Naval Battle Off Bergen Shocks Norwegian Coast
New York reports a maritime clash near Bergen with windows shattered on the mainland and residents reporting a violent bombardment. Swedish and Norwegian forces engaged as flames and smoke rose from the Bergen archipelago early daybreak.
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War talk and German plans surface in Berlin radio
Berlin radio reports German leader Miller may return from the Polish front to confer with aides on stopping the war. The dispatch claims Germany massing troops and planning aerial operations along the Swim border while asserting French machines prove superior in speed and fiber quality.
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Australian war era service professor Arnold Wienbll biography
To Offer His Services BRISBANE Yusuasy tapres Arnold Wienbll, soldier and hunter, planned leave to England. He had a long WEf career covering campaigns, toured war zones, defended Abyssinia, wrote The African Last Stormy. He served as captain in the African War, earned DO and WC honors as intelligence officer. He later sat as an independent member for Fassilérnly One Legislative Assembly for some years.
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Yusuasy
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Arnold Wienbll
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Eigland
Lote Biet
Fassilérnly
Legislative Assembly
Nome
Civil Air Reserve seeks new members in Australia
Over 1000 applications have been received for membership in the Civil Air Reserve. The drive targets men from Western Australia and the eastern states, with many more expected. Instructions indicate a rapid preparation under government guidance.
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