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  3. JEWISH TERRORISTS AMBUSHED TWO BRITISH CONSTABLES

    Terrorists, believed to be members of the Irgun Zvai Leumi, ambushed,and killed, two British constables and injured a third at Rehoboth. The policemen were on their way to a cinema. ...

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  4. DEMOCRATS THREATEN BREAK IN U.S. CONGRESS

    Southern Democrats threatened to break away from the Democratic Party on the issue of President Truman's civil rights proposals. Representative Abernethy, of Mississippi, sent a telegram to the Governor of his State ...

    Article : 276 words
  5. SOVIET KOREANS TRAINED TO ASSUME CONTROL

    Brigadier Charles G. Helmick, Deputy American Military Governor in'the-United States zone in Korea, said that 250,000 Russian-trained ...

    Article : 110 words
  6. ARMED REVOLT ATTEMPT FAILS IN LEBANON

    According to a Reuters report from Beirut, the Lebanese Government announced it had discovered and broken an ...

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  7. TUDOR PLANES GROUNDED FOR INSPECTION

    The Ministry of Civil Aviation announced that Tudor 4 aeroplanes will as a measure of prudence," be grounded, ...

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  8. ATTLEE TO DEFINE POLICY ON WAGE INCREASES

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee) will make an important statement in the House of Commons to-day on the Government's attitude to the wages ...

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  9. ATLANTIC LINERS BEHIND SCHEDULE IN STORM

    Trans-Atlantic liners and freighters were far behind schedule to-day as one of the worst winter storms in years over the North Atlantic, covering the entire shipping route from England to the United States, moved eastward. ...

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  10. DRAMATIC TRACES OF ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION IN 1917

    Dramantic traces of Sir [?] Shackleton's historic 1915-17 Antarctic expedition—an Australian newspaper, two magazines, nautical ...

    Article : 163 words
  11. U.S. DOLLAR DROPS ON PARIS BOURSE

    The American dollar dropped on the Paris Bourse from 312 francs to 309 francs. The franc on the blackmarket varied between 280 and 290 ...

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  12. CHALLENGERS TO UNITED STATES FOR DAVIS CUP

    Twenty-nine nations have challenged the United States for the Davis Cup and an official draw will be made this week. All except four of the ...

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  13. WORLD AGREEMENT LIKELY ON WHEAT PRICES

    Prospects for a world, agreement cn wheat prices and export quotas are bright and it is forecasted that delegates to the current international ...

    Article : 159 words
  14. AGED CHINESE ENTERTAINED BY PHILANTHROPIST

    A thousand aged and poor Chinese this morning queued up at the paa[?]ial new mansion of a Chinese milionaire and philanthropist, Aw Boon ...

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  15. NICARAGUA CONFISCATES TWO U.S. PLANES

    The Nicaraguan Ambassador (Guillermo Sevilla Sacasa) announced that his Government had confiscated two surplus United States. B24 bombers which landed recently at Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua, and interned the crews. ...

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  16. NEAR EAST ARABS MOVE FOR PEACE IN INDIA

    Grave concern is felt throughout the Near East over the Kashmir dispute and its political repercussions. Arab leaders, in the midst of the ...

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  17. FREE FEDERATION FOR INDONESIA

    "Colonialism is dead. The people of the Dutch Commonwealth have reached a memorable goal. A free Federated Indonesia is about to take its place among the democratic nations." ...

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  18. RESTRICTIONS ON JAPANESE TRADE ABOLISHED

    The abolition of many restrictions affecting, private trade in Japan was announced by General MacArthur's headquarters. ...

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  19. PUNJAB REFUGEE HELD ON SUSPICION

    A special plane brought to Bombay Madan Lal, a West Punjab refugee, who allegedly threw, a bomb near Gandhi at New Delhi on ...

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  20. Rumanian Law To Protect Visiting Military Chiefs

    A newly-gazetted law in Rumania lays down penalties from 10 years to life imprisonment for attempts on the life, physical integrity or ...

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  21. DEATH OF EARL OF DERBY

    The, death has occurred of Edward George Villiers Stanley, the Earl of Derby, at the age of 83. He was Postmaster-General from ...

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  22. SOVIET ACCUSES U.S. OF INTERFERENCE

    The State Department confirmed that Russia had accused American military airmen of 10 separate acts of interference with Soviet commercial shipping in Far Eastern waters. ...

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  23. SWEDEN TO REMAIN NEUTRAL

    The Foreign Minister (Oester,Unden) told Parliament that Sweden will not join a Western Europe Union for fear she might lose her chance ...

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  24. IRAQ REJECTS, TREATY

    BAGHDAD, Wednesday.—It is reported that the Iraq Government officially informed tHe Acting British Ambassador (Mr. Busk) that it had ...

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  25. DUTCH EURASIANS TO SETTLE IN DUTCH N. GUINEA

    Dutch Eurasians plan to convert Dutch New Guinea into a Eurasian national home with migrant Eurasians from all parts of south-East ...

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  26. CONFERENCE MAY DECIDE REFORM OF LORDS

    A suggestion, that the debate on the Parliament Bill be adjourned and an inter-party conference called immediately, is being considered by the Government. The suggestion was made by Lord Salisburydubing the third ...

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  27. CHICAGO PILOTS ON STRIKE

    A strike of 145 pilots began last night against the National Airlines Co. An Airlines Pilots' Association ...

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  28. TO INVESTIGATE TEXT BOOK SHORTAGE

    The Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator Courtice) indicated yesterday he would have investigated the Australian-wide complaints that ...

    Article : 89 words
  29. Frogmen Smuggle Goods From British Ships

    The police arrested three young Frenchmen who are alleged to have made a profit by smuggling goods from British and American ships in ...

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  30. AUSTRALIAN GIRLS FREE TO VISIT U S.A. CANADA

    Australian girls, who were, working. with the American Occupation Forces, and who have been recalled by the Commonwealth, are now free to visit ...

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  31. PORTUGAL GRANTS AZORES BASE TO U.S.

    The State Department announced that Portugal had agreed to permit the United States to use the Azores as a military aircraft base for ...

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  32. JET FIGHTER FLEW TO 56,000 FEET

    De Havilland Aircraft Company, revealed its chief test pilot, John Cunningham, took a jet-propelled Vampire fighter on a routine flight on ...

    Article : 75 words
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