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  3. RECORDS RADIOACTIVE DISCHARGES

    This Geiger counter for recording radio-active discharges is similar to the type being used at Bikini Atoll to test the after-effects of the atom bomb. The counter detects the passage of active rays and translates them into audible ticks. Adjusting this instrument in Melbourne is Dr. H. Rathgeber, an Austrian scientist, who is working as a research fellow at the Melbourne University. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 68 words
  4. ONLY THREE SHIPS SUNK IN ATOM BOMB TEST

    BIKINI ATOLL (A.A.P.).—The atomic bomb which was exploded over the "guinea pig fleet" of 73 old warships at Bikini Atoll at 7.59 a.m. yesterday sank three ships and damaged 16. ...

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  5. PREPARING PONRABBEL FOR RESUMPTION OF DREDGING

    Upper: Scores of fathoms of anchor chain belonging to the dredge Ponrabbel laid out on the wharf for overhaul. Lower: Spare buckets for the dredge, which is expected to begin shortly the first dredging of Stephenson's Bend since early in the war. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 48 words
  6. GOATS, FISH SURVIVE

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.)—Goats aboard U.S.S. Pennsylvania survived the bomb blast and were seen standing at ease ...

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  7. JEWS SAY BRITAIN HAS DECLARED WAR

    JERUSALEM (A.A.P.).—The Jewish Council yesterday adopted a resolution describing events last week-end as equivalent to a declaration of war by Britain on the whole Jewish nation. ...

    Article : 549 words
  8. GANDHI IN TRAIN SMASH

    POONA (A.A.P.)—A special train carrying Gandhi and his party arrived six and a half hours late, ...

    Article : 101 words
  9. STRIKE FOLLOWS TRIESTE RIOT

    TRIESTE (A.A.P.).—Two hundred thousand workers were on strike yesterday as a result of riots on Sunday in which more than 20 Slav Communist and labour centres were wrecked, one person killed and 30 injured. ...

    Article : 280 words
  10. Attlees' Trip Will Be Hurried

    MELBOURNE.—The Australian visit of Mr. and Mrs. Attlee will be very hurried. They expect to ...

    Article : 92 words
  11. MOSLEMS' THREAT

    NEW DELHI (A.A.P.).—"If there must be war, we shall accept the challenge," said the secretary of the ...

    Article : 162 words
  12. British Plane Held by Yugoslavs

    BELGRADE (A.A.P.).—A British-operated plane which arrived last Thursday on a scheduled daily flight from Bari is still impounded ...

    Article : 89 words
  13. GERMANS SULLEN

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Anti-British feeling throughout the British zone in Germany is reported to ...

    Article : 235 words
  14. PAILS AT WIMBLEDON

    Dinny Pails, who has reached the quarter-finals of the men's singles championships at Wimbledon, in action on the opening day of the tournament. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. COUSENS CASE JAPS. AS WITNESSES

    TOKIO (A.A.P.).—A Japanese man and a woman are leaving Tokio for Australia by air this week to give evidence in the ...

    Article : 111 words
  16. BOMB CALLED "GILDA"

    KWAJALEIN (A.A.P.).—Yesterday's operation order included the statement that Manhattan scientists had ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. RUSSIA HOLDS 700,000 JAPS.

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—John Hightower, of Associated Press, says officials estimate that Russia has removed possibly 700,000 ...

    Article : 86 words
  18. LOAN IN TROUBLE

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—The British loan is in bad trouble, according to Stewart Alsopp in the ...

    Article : 161 words
  19. LONDON (A.A.P.).

    The Belgian Premier (M. Van Acker) announced yesterday that strikers in essential industries would be ...

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  20. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    THE abolition of price control in America is likely to prove much more destructive than the Bikini atomic ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. PRICES HOLIDAY IN U.S.A.

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—With the expiration of the charter of the Office of Price Administration yesterday the Senate Democratic Leader (Sen. Barkley) predicted a price control holiday of two or three weeks. ...

    Article : 254 words
  22. Kidnapped Indonesian Leader Returns Safely

    BATAVIA (A.A.P.).—The Republican Prime Minister (Sutan Sjahrir), who was kidnapped at Soerakarta last week arrived at Jokyakarta yesterday. MAKING this announcement ...

    Article : 167 words
  23. FRAU VON BLOMBERG GAOLED

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Frau Edith von Blomberg (34), second wife of Field-Marshal von Blomberg, was sentenced at Lubeck to a year's ...

    Article : 49 words
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