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  3. GEN. DE GAULLE RESIGNS AS FRENCH PRESIDENT

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Gen. Charles de Gaulle, President of France, resigned on Sunday. Flanked by two aldes, he walked into a hurriedly-summoned meeting of Ministers, announced his resignation, and was out in 10 minutes. ...

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  4. SWORDS INTO PLOUGHSHARES

    Japanese Samurai factories of Saki, traditional sword producing city in central Japan, are now beating their swords into ploughshares. Some 30 plants, employing 400 workers, are making spades, axes, picks, pruning knives and other farm tools. Above, three workers are shown fashioning ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. REFERENDUM RECOMMENDED

    CANBERRA.—Federal Cabinet has decided that a referendum on Commonwealth constitutional powers should be held concurrently with the general election later this year. The ...

    Article : 411 words
  6. JOINED IN THE FUN

    Don Bradman helped to make the Mallee girls' Melbourne holiday an event to remember after their arrival at Spencer St. station last week. He arrived from Adelaide soon after them and was invited to have a cup of tea. Here he is wearing the beach hat of one his ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. OUTLAWS SEIZE PORT IN S. GREECE

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—In the early hours yesterday, columns of Greek motorised troops were moving along the roads to the port of Kalamata in Southern Peloponnesus, where 2000 ...

    Article : 337 words
  8. SENT GIRLS INTO SLAVERY

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Moscow radio reports that the former German commandant of Kiev. Lieut.-General Burkhardt, admitted before a military court ...

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  9. Steel Strike Biggest in U.S. History

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—The greatest single strike in U.S. history began on schedule when steel workers throughout the nation failed to show up for the midnight shift on Sunday, says Associated Press. ...

    Article : 261 words
  10. Atomic Energy Comm'n. Formed

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The United Nations Organisation's Political and Security Committee yesterday adopted a resolution tor the establishment ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. Jap. Arms Plants as Reparations

    TOKIO (A.A.P.).—Gen. MacArthur yesterday took over 394 Japanese aircraft plants, army and navy arsenals and laboratories in a ...

    Article : 168 words
  12. KNIFE DUEL IN STREET

    BOMBAY (A.A.P.).—A large crowd watched two Panthans (North-West Frontier tribesmen) fight a duel to the death ...

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  13. TO PHOTOGRAPH UNIVERSE

    PASADENA (A.A.P.).—Scientists have disclosed that the first task for the 48-inch Schmidt telescope soon to be placed on top of Mt. Palomar will be ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. £903m. For UNRRA

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—A total of £ 903 million had been paid or pledged to UNRRA by the 47 member nations at the end of 1945. ...

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  15. MOSCOW EVENTS CAUSE OF UNO ABSENCE?

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The conviction is growing among UNO delegates in London that internal happenings in Moscow are the real cause of the continued absence of the Soviet Deputy Foreign Commissar (Mr. Vyshinsky) as leader of the Soviet delegation. ...

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  16. Germans Enjoy Free Elections

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—A heavy vote is reported in Germany's first free elections for 13 years, says the Associated Press correspondent at Frankfurt. ...

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  17. Federal Parliament to Sit in March

    CANBERRA—The House of Representatives will reassemble on March 6 and the Senate a week later, the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) announced ...

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  18. SEEK CZECH TRAITOR

    PRAGUE (A.A.P.).—The Czech Minister for Information (Dr. Kopecky) announced yesterday that Cabinet had decided to request Britain to ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. Blame General For Battle Losses

    BROWNWOOD, Texas (A.A.P.).— American 36th Division, troops at a re-union at the week-end demanded a Congressional investigation of the ...

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  20. 40-HOUR WEEK MILLION UNIONISTS MAY STAGE STRIKE

    SYDNEY.—More than one million trades unionists would stage a 24-hour stoppage if there was no sign by the Federal Government of the introduction of a 40-hour week by February 15, the president of the A.R.U. (Mr. L. Austin) said yesterday. ...

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  21. SOVIET METHODS IN GERMANY

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The efficient administration of the Russian zone in Germany is praised by a correspondent of "The Times" who, with seven British journalists, spent eight days in Russian-occupied Saxony. ...

    Article : 417 words
  22. New Chief Justice of England

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The Lord Chief Justice of England, Viscount Caldecote, has resigned, and the King has approved of the appointment of Lord ...

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  23. PRESIDENT SAYS U.S. CONFIDENTLY FACING 1946— "YEAR OF DECISION"

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—In a combined 25,000-word State of the Union and annual budget message yesterday, President Truman declared that the U.S. strongly and confidently faced 1946—"a year of decision" in the international affairs—aware of the great responsibilities to all the peoples of the world. He expressed optimism over the domestic business and job ...

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  24. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    IT is psychologically important, in using radio for indirect educational purposes, that the label "This is ...

    Article : 125 words
  25. BIG BEN VICTIM OF WEATHER

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Big Ben fell a victim to the cold weather on Sunday night. As listeners tuned in their wireless ...

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  26. Heir to Sarawak Opposes British Plan

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—Anthony Brooke, the Rajah Muda (heir-apparent) of Sarawak, said he would tight tooth and nail the British proposal to make ...

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