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  2. US ALCOHOLICS

    NEW YORK, Friday.—Alcoholism in America has become a serious national health problem, says two psychiatrists, who point out that the ...

    Article : 64 words
  3. INDIAN GOVERNS

    NEW DELHI, Friday. — The first Indian since 1920 has been appointed governor of an Indian province. Political commentators consider that ...

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  4. JAP GOVERNMENT RESIGNS AFTER MEETING

    TOKIO, Friday.—The Japanese Government has resigned after a meeting of its Cabinet, presided over by the Premier, Higashi Kuni. This report came 24 hours after a new, sweeping directive by General MacArthur to the Japanese Government to release all political prisoners, establish full democratic rights to civilians ...

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  5. Darwin Had Fifth Columnists

    CANBERRA, Friday. — Jap Fifth Columnists were active in Darwin during the first air raid. They left Darwin before the outbreak of war ...

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  6. Truman Takes Action As Industries Become Idle

    WASHINGTON, Friday.—With more than 500,000 workers idle throughout the United States as a result of industrial disputes, centred chiefly around claims for higher wages and shorter working weeks, President Truman to- day intervened in one of the stoppages involving oil refineries. ...

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  7. Ministers Inform Big Three Of Foreign Council Meeting

    LONDON, Friday.—American Secretary of State, Mr. Byrnes, and Soviet Foreign Commissar, M. Molotov, today conferred with their leaders, President Truman and Generalissimo Stalin, following their return to the United States and Russia, respectively. British Foreign Minister Mr. Bevin, ...

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  8. Duke Of Gloucester Grants Jail Remissions

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Following the formal surrender of Japan, the Governor General the Duke of Gloucester, has approved remissions ...

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  9. FLYING PADRE HERE

    The world's first Salvation Army flying padre, Captain V. Pedersen, flew into Darwin yesterday afternoon to inaugurate an air ...

    Article : 67 words
  10. Australian Authority Amazed by US Demand

    LONDON, ,Friday.—A high Australian authority is described as being incredulous at a reported American demand to Britain to abolish Empire ...

    Article : 144 words
  11. JAVANESE HOLD WHITE WOMEN AS HOSTAGES

    BATAVIA, Friday.—European women are being held in Sourabaya as hostages by members of the self-styled Indonesian National Party who, are preventing Allied planes from landing in some parts of Java by swarming on to airfields as soon as they come into sight. European troops in one ...

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  12. Rabaul Men Lost When Jap Transport Sunk

    CANBERRA. Friday.—Some 1,053 prisoners who fell into Japanese hands in Rabaul ,in 1942 were lost at sea. Of these, 845 were prisoners-of-war and ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. West European Bloc?

    LONDON, Friday.—General De Gaulle and the French Foreign Minister, M. Bidault, are planning to visit Brussels. Object of their visit is not explained officially. ...

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  14. Had Frauleins Banned

    LONDON. Friday.—A British typist at British Army Headquarters in Germany threatened to resign unless German girls were banned from being entertained at ...

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  15. Chinese Forces Clash

    CHUNGKING, Friday. — A number of Chinese troops were killed of wounded in a clash at Kunming between forces belonging to the Central Government and ...

    Article : 58 words
  16. Tasmanian Mystery Solved

    HOBART. Friday.—Mystery cloaking the disappearance last July of seven-year-old Evelyn Maughan was solved today when her body was found in a cemetery by a ...

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  17. STORMY COURTROOM SCENES AT LAVAL'S TRIAL

    PARIS, Friday. — Commencement, of the trial of the trial of Pierre Laval on a charge of high treason was attended by the stormiest courtroom scenes in memory. Judge, attorneys and accused shouted at each other, culminating in Laval being expelled from the court. The hearing was frequently interrupted by colourful advice shouted by onlookers unsympathetic to the ex-Vichy Premier, who was red in the face with rage. ...

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  18. American Altitude Record

    NEW YORK. Friday.—A jet-propelled P59 plane two years ago set an unofficial American altitude record of 47,600 feet. more than 4,000 feet higher ...

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  19. US Food Rationing Ending

    WASHINGTON Friday.— US Secretary for Agriculture says it is hoped that, all food rationing will end, in the. United States by the end of 1945. ...

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