IN A NUTSHELL
ANNIVERSARIES. 1830.—Battle of Kororareka • between Ngapuhi tribes. 1881.—Armistice of eight days with Boers. 1918.—Death of John Redmond. 1935.—Birth of Johnson quadruplets. 1942.—New Russian offensive in Crimea; Germans suffered heavy losses. Two suburbs of Cologne already captured by American First Army troops. Allies now established along 20 miles of Rhine. South of Cologne securily silence placed on movements of General Pattou's army. Russians in Pomerania capture Stargard, 20 miles from Stettin. Fourteenth Army troops in Burma now 18 miles from Mandalay. Mosquitoes bomb Berlin for thirteenth night in succession. _ All 45 United Nations invited to San Fran-' cisco conference. Japanese resistance in Manila ends with capture of fortified Finance Building.
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Evening Star, Issue 25426, 6 March 1945, Page 1
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