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Port Moresby, the Allied base on the south coast of New Guinea, is more than the United Nations' last pitiful foothold in the rich empire of the Indies: it is a thorn in the paw of the Jap, By repeated bombings he has tried to shake it out. Last week he committed himself to a new operation: he would pluck it out with the bayonet...
From TIME'S Correspondent Robert Sherrod last week came a fresh picture of U.S. Army life in New Guinea...
Last month the U.S. Army let it be known that some of the military-secret-number of U.S.-Australian ground troops had been transferred to New Guinea. Among them were some American Negroes, mostly engineers, who build bridges, make roads, dig ditches. (A large proportion of all U.S. troops in Australia are service troops, e.g., quartermasters...
MELBOURNE--The Japanese held a third New Guinea beach head tonight only 120 miles by good road from Port Moresby and a potential central base for stronger air forays over the Coral Sea area, which, Premier John Curtin said, "shows clearly the menace to Australia has not diminished...
...going to profit from Japan's new "Co-Prosperity Sphere" was plain last week to the natives in Japanese-occupied areas of New Guinea. The following Army & Navy proclamations were picked up in Australia: > No commodities may be bought, sold or moved without written permission...