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  3. MR. ATTLEE IN POTSDAM

    Britain's new Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee, arrives at Potsdam for the resumed Berlin conference. Here the Prime Minister is seen inspecting the guard of honour of Scots Guards at Potsdam. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. STALIN INDISPOSED

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Generalissimo Stalin has been slightly indisposed for the last two days but attended a "Big ...

    Article : 272 words
  5. HAD TO LEAVE GUNS

    Five-inch dual-purpose guns which were manned by Japanese of cover the beachhead during the landing of the 7th Division at Balikpapan. So heavy was the Allied bombardment that the Japanese left their guns in order to seek cover. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. DESTROYERS STEAM CLOSE TO TOKIO TO BATTER COAST

    GUAM (A.A.P.).—A force of Third Fleet destroyers entered Suruga Gulf, 60 miles S.W. of Tokio, and bombarded military installations at Shimizu early ...

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  7. Attacking Luzon Suicide Garrisons

    MANILA (A.A.P.)—In Northern Luzon, after a fortnight of full-scale warfare, the Americans have captured bloody ...

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  8. Sharp Skirmishes in New Guinea

    Units of the 6th Australian Division have made further progress in their main drives inland from the Wewak heights and eastward across the Torricellis in a widespread pincer movement against strong Jap. forces in the interior, according to ...

    Article : 316 words
  9. TASK FORCE SWEEP OFF MALAYA

    COLOMBO (A.A.P.).—The fleet operation which drew the first Jap. suicide plane attacks in the S.E. Asia theatre was the clearing of the waters off Puket Island, where several days ago ...

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  10. REPAIRS TO SKYSCRAPER

    NEW YORK.—Salvage workers have been toiling since Saturday in the search for victims possibly buried in the ...

    Article : 271 words
  11. Churchill Refuses Knighthood

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—After Mr. Churchill tendered his resignation last Thursday the King asked the ex-Premier to accept the Order of the ...

    Article : 137 words
  12. Divided on Hirohito's Future

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—The Potsdam ultimatum to Japan was silent on Emperor Hirohito or the monarchy because of Allied differences on ...

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  13. Laval Leaves Spain

    MADRID (A.A.P.).—A Spanish Government communique announces that Pierre Laval left Spain at 6.45 a.m. yesterday. ...

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  14. PLANE CRASHES IN BAZAAR

    CALCUTTA (A.A.P.)—More than 100 persons were killed and many injured when an aeroplane crashed in an open-air bazaar near Nadaripur, Bengal. The ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. WEYGAND DENIES FRENCH PLOT

    PARIS (A.A.P.).—In evidence at the Petain trial yesterday. Gen. Weygand ridiculed allegations of a plot between himself and Marshal Petain. ...

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  16. Bath Water Did Not Suit Them

    SYDNEY.—Bath water was not sufficiently warm on Monday but "all right to-night," was the complaint which caused ...

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  17. LIMITED PROGRAMME OF NATIONALISATION

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The President of the Board of Trade (Sir Stafford Cripps) said in a broadcast to the U.S. yesterday that Labour did not believe in confiscation, but fair compensation for anyone whose interests were taken over by the State. ...

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  18. P.M. "NOT HAPPY" ABOUT HIGH COURT

    CANBERRA.—Emphasising the point that he was not reflecting on members of the High Court or its impartiality, the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said in the House of Representatives yesterday that he was not entirely happy about it. ...

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  19. TRUMAN TO SEE KING GEORGE

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Pres. Truman after leaving Potsdam plans to land at Plymouth for a few hours. The King will delay leaving for a holiday in ...

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  20. ALLIES TO SHARE RECONSTRUCTION OF VIENNA

    VIENNA (A.A.P.).—A British correspondent describes Vienna as a dead city. He says pre-war Vienna no longer exists. THE CITY is starving. There is no gaiety, and there are many great ...

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  21. Welcome Food

    After the Australians landed at Balikpapan, Borneo, they found the natives in a sorry plight as many had been without food for days. A community mess parade was organised and rise and soya beans issued to the hungry people. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  22. NAZI FAVOURITES LET OFF TAXES

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Investigation of Germany's taxation system has revealed corruption and favouritism. Arbitrary exemptions let off senior party ...

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  23. 550 m.p.h. U.S. JET PLANE

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.)—The new U.S. jet-propelled fighter, P80, has a speed of over 550 m.p.h., a service ceiling of over 45,000ft., and a ...

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  24. Elliott Roosevelt Released

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—The War Department announced that Brig.-Gen. Elliott Roosevelt's military service ends on August 15. The statement added: ...

    Article : 98 words
  25. Kings of Sweden, Denmark Confer

    COPENHAGEN (A.A.P.).—King Gustav of Sweden has arrived in Copenhagen for a courtesy visit to King Christian. It is the first time King ...

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  26. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    THE PREMIER (Mr. Cosgrove) gave Launceston very good news when he announced that several substantial industries, one ...

    Article : 138 words
  27. PRUSSIAN PRINCE MARRIES

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The police asked that the ceremony should be kept secret, and the rector refused permission for the press representatives to see ...

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  28. Russians Still Think Hitler is Alive: Conditions in Berlin

    BERLIN (A.A.P.).—"The Russian Military Government authorities in Berlin have no definite proof of Hitler's death and do riot exclude the possibility that he is still alive and in hiding," declared Gen. Gorbatov, the Russian Governor, at his first Press conference. "THE RUSSIANS are pursuing ...

    Article : 280 words
  29. CONINGHAM TO DIRECT R.A.F. TRAINING

    LONDON (B.O.W.).—The Air Ministry announces that Air Marshal Sir Philip Babington will relinquish the post of Air Officer C.-in-C., Flying ...

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  30. INDICTED ITALIAN SHOT IN COURT

    ROME (A.A.P.).—An Italian policeman walked up to the dock in the courtroom at Brescia and shot dead Ferruchio Sorlini, who was standing ...

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