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  2. Allied POW's Plight in Germany

    LONDON.—Here is an overall picture of how Australia's 6000-odd prisoners-of-war, and tens of thousands of other Allied captives are faring in Germany, writes W. A. Farmer. It is necessarily a confused picture. Indeed, it is hard to see how these captives can avoid sharing many of the ordinary Germans' perils and trials. On the more favourable side there ...

    Article : 586 words
  3. CAR-TYRE GENIUS RIDES BY TRAM

    NEW YORK. — Dr. Lucas Kyrides, of St. Louis, Missouri, is credited with making the first synthetic rubber tyre in the United States. But ...

    Article : 89 words
  4. MP SEEKS AGE LIMIT FOR STRIP-TEASERS

    LONDON.—Strip-tease acts will be by women over 50 years if Commander Locker-Lampson has his way. He will shortly ask the Labour ...

    Article : 107 words
  5. WHAT D-DAY MEANT

    LONDON.—In the Commons the First Lord of the Admiralty Mr. A. V. Alexander, revealed that by the tenth day after D Day in Normandy ...

    Article : 101 words
  6. Half-Hourly Air Service from London to Paris

    LONDON. —British "railways have announced a plan for operating a comprehensive air service between the United Kingdom and the ...

    Article : 66 words
  7. POST-WAR JOBS IN BRITAIN

    LONDON.—Servicemen and women who have not found jobs by the time their 56 days demobilisation leave has expired will be directed to work by the Ministry of Labour says the London Daily Mail. Quoting lectures given recently at ...

    Article : 205 words
  8. British Wife's Tragic Years

    LONDON.—The capture of Krefeld, Rhineland, has ended years of unhappiness, insults and mental torture for the British wife of a German. She is Scottish-born Betty Oertal, daughter of Professor John Rankine ...

    Article : 349 words
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    BRITISH INFANTRYMEN firing the PIAT (Projector, infantry, antitank) gun, which has been used with good effect on all Allied fronts. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 54 words
  10. DEBRIS PILED UP IN COLOGNE CATHEDRAL

    LONDON.—Cologne Cathedral, one or the most renowned Gothic buildings in the world, is almost a shell. cluttered up with plies of debris ...

    Article : 122 words
  11. Rhine Crossing News Causes Wall Street Slump

    NEW YORK.—News of the Rhine crossing caused a big selling shakeout in the closing hours of shore trading on Wall Street. It is ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. "Polygamous Bull Act"

    NEW YORK.— A bill nick named the "Polygamous Bull Act" has been passed in Salt Lake City by the Senate of the Mormon State of ...

    Article : 135 words
  13. LAG IN JAPAN'S WAR EFFORT

    NEW YORK.—Tokio Radio reported that the Japanese Parliament would be re convened soon to enable it to hear the Japanese Premier ...

    Article : 97 words
  14. SECURITY PLANS FOR AMERICAS

    NEW YORK.—The Act of Chapultepec supersedes the Monroe Doctrine and makes the American republic, instead of the United States alone, jointly responsible for safeguard the Western Hemisphere, declares a Foreign Policy Association bulletin, issued last week. ...

    Article : 374 words
  15. Japan Awaits Invasion with "Great Confidence"

    NEW YORK.—Tokio Radio quotes the newspaper Asahi as follows:— "The Imperial High Command is awaiting the American invasion of ...

    Article : 126 words
  16. Gratuities for Civil Defence Members

    LONDON.—Mr. Churchill in the House of Commons announced that war gratuities would be extended to the wholetime members of the civil ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. MARSHAL TITO FORMS HIS CABINET

    LONDON.—Marshall Tito's new Cabinet, in which Milan Grol is Vice-Premier, and M. Subasic is Foreign Minister, was sworn in the presence ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. Private Postal System

    BRISBANE.—Officials in the AWC office were mystified recently when a country man carrying a fishing basket reported for allocation to a ...

    Article : 111 words
  19. Blackmarket Hits Used Car Dealers

    Black marketing in used cars has forced the honest de aler to the wall because it is practically impossible for him to observe pegged prices and make a living, the general secretary of the Motor Trades Association, Mr. H. C. Jones, told a Sydney Sun official reporter in a special interview last week. Survey of the legitimate Sydney ...

    Article : 450 words
  20. Prisoner Tried Metal Diet Once Too Often

    AUCKLAND.—A prisoner who swallowed two pieces of a dinner fork and a metal portion of a hairbrush died in Auckland Hospital. ...

    Article : 104 words
  21. NAZI WAY WITH RUSSIAN SLAVES

    LONDON.—A German decree has suddenly raised Russian slave labourers in Germany to the status of "most favoured workers. and Himmler has signed ...

    Article : 38 words
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