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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 87 words
  3. FORECAST

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 14 words
  4. RUSSIA'S CHILDREN SHOW EAGERNESS IN SCHOOLING

    Public schools for children from an early age are now a marked feature of the Soviet educational system. Formerly 97 per cent. of the Russian peasants and town workers were illiterate. Nowadays illiterey has almost disappeared. This picture of a lower grade school in Moscow shows the eagerness of the youngster's to learn. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. French Premier In London For Important Cabinet Talks

    LONDON, Tues.—In response to an urgent request by the British Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee), the French Premier (M. Leon Blum) arrived in London by air from Paris yesterday for important talks with members of the British Cabinet. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. FOOD CRISIS IN BRITAIN MAY BE SETTLED SOON

    LONDON, Tuesday.—All cental food markets in London have now joined in the strike of transport workers, but hopes of a settlement have been raised by a proposal ...

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  7. Canada To Preserve Association With British Government

    TORONTO, Tuesday.—In a speech yesterday, the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Saint Laurent) said Canada ...

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  8. Britain Takes Lead In Making Air Routes Safer

    LONDON, Tues.—Britain has taken the lead in making the worlds air routes safer, declares Reuter, commenting on an ...

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  9. Coal Allocations In Britain Altered

    LONDON, Tues.—Owing to the increased consumption of coal in Britain, especially for electricity, the Government has decided to cut allocations to "less essential industries" by 50 per cent. and to give additional supplies to industries engaged on work of ...

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  10. Severe Storm In North Atlantic

    NEW YORK, Tues.—The winter's severest storm is at present raging over the entire North Atlantic and even the ...

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  11. American Seamen Bayoneted By Submarine Crew

    TOKYO, Tues.—How the crew of a Jap submarine, while bayoneting the crew of an American merchantman which the ...

    Article : 142 words
  12. Mass Meeting In Jerusalem

    JERUSALEM, Tues.—A mass meeting of Jews will be held in Jerusalem on January 20 to discuss anti-terrorist measures. The meeting has been convened by the Palestine Jewish National Council. ...

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  13. Russian Espionage Agents Operating On Wide Scale

    NEW YORK, Tues.—Russian espionage agents, including members of N.K.V.D. Secret Police, are operating on a wide scale in ...

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  14. Unions Say Hollywood Film Companies Aim To Control World Market

    Los ANGELES, Tues.—Hollywood film producing companies are trying to gain control of world film markets, according to ...

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  15. Fowls Airborne By Freak Storm

    INVERELL, Tues.—A freak storm yesterday afternoon lifted 1000 fowls into the air and carried them 30 yards. The storm ...

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  16. Demonstrators Killed In India

    NEW DELHI, Tuesday.—Four people were fatally stabbed and a firth person injured in Bombay City yesterday while at Madras ...

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  17. Mayer May Sell Racing Interests

    ARCADIA (California), Tues. —Film magnate Louis B. Mayer, who is the new owner of Bernborough, is reported to be ...

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  18. Parker Resentful Of Missing Davis Cup Selections

    NEW YORK, Tues.—In a wire to the New York "World Telegram's" tennis writer, James Burchard, the American tennis ...

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  19. St. Peter's, Rome, To Be Reconsecrated

    ROME, Tuesday.—St. Peter's Church has to be closed temporarily to be reconsecrated after an unemployed Italian youth shot ...

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  20. Palembang Clashes Killed Many Neutral Chinese

    LONDON, Tues.—The American Associated Press Singapore correspondent quotes a Chinese business man of Palembang for a ...

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  21. Polish High Treason Trial; Count Sentenced To Death

    WARSAW, Tues. — Count Grocholski, who with three others was accused of high treason in betraying State ...

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  22. Settlement Of Gas Strike Likely

    SYDNEY, Tues.—Provided mass meetings of gas workers endorse the settlement terms, gas supplies should be available in Sydney by Friday, morning. The Federal Council of Gas Employees' Union in Melbourne to-day decided to call off the gas ...

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  23. Right Of Appeal To Privy Council

    LONDON, Tues.—Declaring that the Canadian Act abolishing appeals from the Dominion's courts to the Privy Council was constitutional, the judicial committee of the Privy Council, in a judgment delivered yesterday, dismissed appeals by four ...

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  24. Test Flights Of World's Largest Air Transport

    WASHINGTON, Tues. — Test flights of the Consolidated Aircraft Company's giant "XC99," which is the world's largest air ...

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  25. JOINT COAL BOARD

    CANBERRA, Tues. — Further progress in the appointment of a joint coal board had been made, the Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley ...

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  26. New York Stock Market Experiences Sharp Fall

    NEW YORK, Tues.—The stock market experienced its sharpest fall yesterday since November. Some leading stocks declined ...

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  27. New Governor-General Be Announced Shortly

    CANBERRA, Tues.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said today the name of the successor to the Governor-General (the Duke of Gloucester) would be announced before the New South Wales State elections. ...

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  28. "Father Of Melodist Ministry" Dead

    LONDON, Tues.—The "father of the Methodist ministry," Rev. Samuel House, who would have been 102 years old in two months' ...

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  29. Negro To Be Executed Although First Attempt Failed

    WASHINGTON, Tues.—By five votes to four the Supreme Court held that the State of Louisiana could execute the negro, Willie ...

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  30. Move To Broaden Greek Govt. Fails

    ATHENS, Tues.—A new move to broaden the Greek Government failed yesterday when Opposition leaders rejected a proposal by M. ...

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  31. Ship Damaged By Fire Be Completed By End Of April

    LONDON, Tues.—Shaw Saville and Albion Co. state that the completion of the 15,000 ton liner Corinthic, which was damaged ...

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  32. WORLD FOOD RELIEF.

    LAKE SUCCESS Tues.—Countries whose economies were shattered by the war will need 1000 million dollars worth of food ...

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  33. Britain's Bread Ration May Be Reduced

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Britain's bread ration is in danger of being reduced in the next few weeks, according to the milling trades ...

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  34. Unrest In Budapest

    VIENNA, Tuesday. — Reports reaching Vienna from Budapest say tension has risen in the Hungarian capital. Party leaders are ...

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  35. Public Concern At Recent Air Crashes

    NEW YORK, Tuesday.—Echoing public concern at recent air crashes, members of both the House of Representatives and ...

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