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  2. CONGRESS PAY

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—Members of Congress have voted in favour of raising congressional pay to 15,000 dollars a year, effective in 1947. They ...

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  3. RELIGIOUS REVIVAL

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Church of England is making an effort to revive religion, and a report just published deplores the people's drift from the ...

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  4. NEW AUSTRALIAN LANDING ON BRUNEI COAST TOWN OF WESTON CAPTURED; OTHER UNITS TAKE TUTONG OIL CENTRE

    SWPA, Tuesday.—Highlights of the campaign in northern Borneo are a new landing by units of the Australian Ninth Division at Weston, on the eastern shore of Brunci Bay, and the capture of Tutong, a coastal village 35 miles south of Brunci Town. The troops who made the new landing are advancing inland against neligible ...

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    AN ORIGINAL PAINTING BY MENNHARDT of Hitler's mother, found by men of the Seventh US Army in the Fuhrer's "Eagle's Nest," high in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. General Arnold Promises Destruction for Japan

    MANILA, Tuesday.—General Arnold Chief of the US Army Air Force, who is visiting Manila, told correspondents that there would he nothing left ...

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  7. Development of Huge British Bombs

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Some new facts have been released about the development of the British 12,000 pound bomb—"Big Sam." ...

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  8. Attempt on Montgomery's Life at Copenhagen

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A Copenhagen message says that an attempt was made on the life of Field Marshal Montgomery when he visited ...

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  9. LIBERAL PARTY SEEKS LEOPOLD'S ABDICATION

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The standing committee of the Belgian Liberal, Party has called on King Leopold to abdicate, as it considers his return ...

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  10. PORT OF WENCHOW CAPTURED BY CHINESE

    CRUNGKING, Tuesday.—Chinese troops driving along the east coast have captured the port of Wenchow. This port is 220 miles south of ...

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  11. EISENHOWER'S GREAT HOME COMING; DECORATED BY PRESIDENT TRUMAN

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—When General Eisenhower, Supreme Commander of the Allied forces in Europe, returned to Washington yesterday, he received a welcome like that given to Generals Pershing and Grant after their victories. President Truman presented him with the DSC. ...

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  12. AMERICANS SWEEPING TO LAST OBJECTIVES ON LUZON ISLAND

    MANILA, Tuesday.—General MacArthur's communique indicates that the battle for Luzon is rapidly nearing an end. American columns on the island are sweeping north to their last objectives, and Japanese soldiers and Formosan troops, whom the enemy has trapped into service, are quitting the ...

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  13. Harry Bridges Wins Fight with Government

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—By a majority of two the Supreme Court has invalidated the Government's deportation order against Harry Bridges, ...

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  14. Supreme Court Ruling Against Associated Press

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.— The Supreme Court today upheld a lower court ruling that Associated Press bylaws violated the Sherman agreement, ...

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  15. TRIAL OF POLISH LEADERS IN MOSCOW

    MOSCOW, Tuesday.—The trial of 16 Polish leaders commenced in Moscow yesterday. Twelve of the defendants pleaded ...

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  16. Demobilisation of British Armed Forces

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Thousands of soldiers in camps throughout, Britain are being demobilised. The first to receive discharges are ...

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  17. Many Minesweepers Lost During European War

    LONDON, Tuesday.—During the European war, 263 British minesweepers were lost and 74 damaged. More than 1500 vessels were in action. ...

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  18. More Unrest in Levant

    CAIRO, Tuesday.—There have been further disturbances in the Levant. French barracks were attacked at Aleppo and the Fernch opened fire. ...

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  19. Allies Day in Norway

    LONDON. Tuesday.—Next Sunday will be celebrated throughout Norway as Allies Day. Former prisoners of war and British and American troops will ...

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  20. US COMMANDER KILLED BY SHELL ON OKINAWA

    GUAM, Tuesday.—Lieutenant General Simon Buckner, commander of the US 10th Army on Okinawa, is dead. He was killed by a japanese shell while observing the fighting in the sector held by the US Third Marine Amphibious Division. Japanese resistance on the island has cracked wide open, and of the original enemy garrison of 85,000 only 3000 have survived. Warships are shelling shore positions from close range. ...

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  21. Evacuation of Americans from European Zone

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A correspondent at SHAEF reports that all American troops in Europe, and in the Mediterrancan zone, will be evacuated within ...

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  22. Wavell's Answer to Gandhi on Simla Conference

    NEW DELHI, Tuesday.—The Viceroy. Lord Wavell, has informed Gandhi that no advantage would be gained by postponing the Simla conference, ...

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  23. "First In, First Out," US Army's Policy

    LONDON. Tuesday.—From the headquarters of the US Army's Persian Gulf Command in Tehran comes news that a redeployment policy of "first ...

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  24. Burma Campaign

    KANDY. Tuesday.—Tanks of the British 14th Army are inflicting great losses on the enemy as they retreat through the hills towards Siam. Allied bombers ...

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