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  3. SEVEN RESCUED IN SEA DRAMA

    LONDON, Feb. 27.—In a nightlong rescue drama amid raging seas off the coast of Scotland, a destroyer, a trawler, and a cable ship saved seven sailors from a battered and sinking Norwegian motor vessel. ...

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  4. U.S. TO DOUBLE ALASKAN FORCES

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 27.—The United States Army has announced plans to double its Alaskan forces, and maintain its troop strength in the Far East at the ...

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  5. REACTION TO FIRST RACE FINISH

    This section of the crowd at the Bundamba races on Saturday didn't like the result of the first race, according to their expressions. Outsider Tea Towel (20 to 1) bolted around the course for a warm up and then got to the judge first by 1¼ lengths. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. AIR-LIFT SETS NEW RECORD

    LONDON, Feb. 27.—The British-American air-lift set another new record yesterday by flying 8025 ...

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  7. RUSSIAN WORKERS ENDORSE U.K. PLEA

    LONDON, Feb. 27.—"Pravda" devoted a page and a half to reporting a meeting of 10,000 Leningrad workers, who ...

    Article : 67 words
  8. Blames Russia "U.N. BRAWLING COCKPIT," SAYS MR. CHURCHILL

    LONDON, Feb. 27.—The United Nations organisation had "been reduced to a brawling cockpit in which insults may be flung back and forth," said Mr. Winston Churchill in a speech to the ...

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  9. BILL TO GIVE GOVT. WIDE POWERS OF ACQUISITION

    BRISBANE, Feb. 27.—New legislation to give the Government power to acquire any commodity or service will be introduced in the March session of the ...

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  10. MYSTERY DISEASE IN NORTH CANADA

    WINNIPEG. Feb. 27.—The Royal Canadian Mounted Police yesterday set a quarantine patrol around a 40,000 ...

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  11. "COMMONWEALTH NEVER A MORE LIVING REALITY"

    LONDON. Feb. 27.—The British Commonwealth of Nations has never been in time of peace a more living reality than it was to-day, [?] id the Attorney-General (Sir Hartley Shawcross) in a ...

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  12. Britain Needs U.S. Aid

    LONDON, Feb. 27.—The British Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir Stafford Cripps) repudiated the ...

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  13. Crashes Described. BOY'S TRANSPORT ORDEAL ENDS

    CAIRNS, Feb. 27.—Kevin Callaghan (7), of Palmerville Station, 80 miles southwest of Laura, arrived in Cairns by an R.A.A.F. Douglas 'plane on Saturday ...

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  14. Labour Premier Says "40-HOUR WEEK PREMATURE ?"

    HOBART, Feb. 27.—Instead of trying to shorten hours, unions should concentrate upon retaining the ...

    Article : 116 words
  15. Free Hot Atoms' To Fight Cancer

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 27.— The United States Atomic Energy Commission announced last night that its ...

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  16. Hiking Scot To Marry

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 27.—The hiking Scot, Capt. Alexander Hewitt McRobbie, who walked from Perth to Melbourne a ...

    Article : 135 words
  17. ROUND UP OF SUSPECT "REDS"

    LONDON, Feb. 7.—Five alleged French Communist sympathisers have been arrested and charged with acts ...

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  18. UNEMPLOYMENT IN EUROPE UP

    LONDON, Feb. 27.—The International Labour Office reported a "significant" year end rise in unemployment in ...

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  19. TALKS TO DECIDE U.K. LABOUR POLICY

    LONDON. Feb. 27.—Secret talks to decide Labour's programme at the 1950 general election began on the Isle of ...

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  20. VIC. WATERFRONT DISPUTE DEVELOPS

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 7.—Melbourne's "late start" waterfront dispute will reach a head at a mass meeting of ...

    Article : 136 words
  21. Lifesavers Take Shark Alive

    SYDNEY, Feb. 27.—Five men in a surf boat used their oars and a rope to capture a 5931b. 9ft. grey nurse shark ...

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  22. U.S. Navy To Test Atomic Defences

    SAN JUAN (Puerto Rico), Feb. 27.—In the biggest peacetime manoeuvres in its history, the United States ...

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  23. AUSTRALIAN-BORN ASIATICS INELIGIBLE FOR R.A.A.F., R.A.N.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 27.—Australian-born sons of Asiatic parents cannot enlist in either the Royal Australian Navy or the R.A.A.F. A spokesman for the two services made this clear when a ...

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  24. LIFESAVERS' ORDEAL WITH SWAMPED BOAT

    BRISBANE, Feb. 27.—Five life-savers clung to their swamped surf boat at Kirra to-day for an hour and a half while police and Ambulance stood by. ...

    Article : 269 words
  25. Broke Oyster Eating Record

    SYDNEY, Feb. 27.—A Sydney woman, Miss May Downie (34), of King's Cross, who ate 21 dozen and four oysters ...

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  26. U.K. Anti-Blood Sports Bill Defeat Celebrated

    LONDON, Feb. 27.—Bonfires blazed on stag hunting Ex-moor on Friday night to celebrate the defeat of the ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. Employers Plan Transport System

    BRISBANE, Feb. 27.—Employers are organising emergency transport to bring staff to work during ...

    Article : 109 words
  28. WARMER NEAR-NAKED THAN CLAD IN ARCTIC

    LONDON, Feb. 27.—Two scientists aboard the carrier H.M.S. Vengeance which is cruising in Arctic waters ...

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  29. U.N.O. CONFERENCE ON STATUS OF WOMEN

    CANBERRA. Feb. 27.—Mrs. Eisie Byth. President of the National Council of Women in Queensland. and Miss Isabel ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. 26-DAY PRESIDENT OVERTHROWN

    ASUNCION (Paraguay). Feb. 27.—General Raimundo Rolon, who seized the Presidency 26 days ago in a bloodless coup. ...

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