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  2. Record Peace-Time Budget For U.S.

    Washington, January 12.—President Truman today presented Congress with a record peacetime budget of 39,669 million dollars for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1949. The budget includes 11,000 million dollars for national defence and 7000 million dollars for foreign aid and for the conduct of the United States foreign policy. ...

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  3. SYRIA - PALESTINE LINK SEVERED

    Jerusalem, January 12.—Haganah forces are believed to have been responsible for the blowing up of the "Bridge of Jacob's Daughters" over the River Jordan on the Palestine Syrian frontier last night. The bridge, which was situated in ...

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  4. REDISTRIBUTION OF ELECTORATES PLAN

    Canberra, January 12.—A Cabinet sub-committee is working out redistribution of Federal electorates on the basis of the recent census it is stated today. The Labor vote in doubtful tests such as Robertson and Eden Monaro may be strengthened ...

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  5. Home Delivery of "Barrier Daily Truth"

    Following a conference of "Barrier Daily Truth" runners and the executive of the W.I.U. of A. yesterday, there ...

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  6. Emergency Powers Expected To Be Assured By Victorian Government

    Melbourne, January 12.—An emergency meeting of the Victorian Parliament will be called this week when the Government will assume powers ...

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  7. Domestic Shooting Affray At Bundaberg

    Brisbane, January 12.—A youngchild who ran six miles through darkness to a neighbor's house at South Bundaberg at 3 a.m. today burst into ...

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  8. Daring Jewish Bank Theft

    Jerusalem, January 12.—Jews brandishing tommy guns burst into a back in Tel Aviv during the rush hour and ordered the staff and customers to stand ...

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  9. Big Move Imminent

    Berlin, January 12.—According to the Munich correspondent of the American Associated Press a big move of American personal from Berlin to ...

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  10. Huge Illegal Lottery

    New York, January 12.—In four week-end raids in Brooklyn ten men, whom it was allowed were operating the city's largest illegal lottery, were ...

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  11. Runaway Inflation In Greece

    London, January 12.—Unless the present runaway inflation in Greece can be stopped that country may collapse without the rebels firing another shot ...

    Article : 71 words
  12. Ex-King Carol Believes Son Forced Out

    Lisbon, January 12.—In a press statement deploring the resignation of [?]ais son, Ex-King Michael, which he believes could have been imposed by ...

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  13. Enquiring Into Removal Of Public Relations Officer

    Sydney, January 12.—A Departmental enquiry will be held into the removal of Robert Record. Public Relations Officer in the Department of Post-War ...

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  14. Plans For Revolt In Italy And France

    Paris, January 12.—A Communist revolt to establish a republic for North Italy and South France was decided on at the Milan Communist Congress, ...

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  15. Decapitation Murder

    Sydney, January 12.—Unshaven and dressed in a shabby blue suit. William James Marshall (23), was charged at Redfern Court with having murdered ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. Police And Hong-Kong Squatters Fight Pitched Battle

    Hong Kong (A.A.P. Reuter), January 12.—Police and Chinese squatters in the fomer walled city of Kowloon fought a pitched battle for a half hour this ...

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  17. Man Charged With Manslaughter Following Collision

    Goulburn, Jan. 11—Following a fatal accident early today when Laurie John frey (22), soldier, was killed, police charged the driver of the truck with ...

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  18. £3,000 Pearl Find In Last Courier Plane

    Darwin, January 12.—Two thousand [?]rings of imitation pearls worth about £3,000 were found by Customs Officials in Darwin tonight on the last RAAF ...

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  19. Princess Anne Arrives At Luxemburg

    London, January 12.—Princess Anne of Bourbon-Parma has arrived at Luxumburg on her way to meet her sweetheart, ex-King Michael of Rumania, in ...

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  20. Guest Of Honor Will Be A Horse

    New York, January 12.—April Star, U.S.A.'s leading trotting horse, will be the guest of honor at a testimonial dinner this week at Urbana. Ohio. ...

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  21. British Troops Dug In On Ten Mile Front

    London, January 12.—British troops are moving up to key positions along the whole Syrian frontier, says "Dally Herald's Jerusalem correspondent. ...

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  22. Art Dealer Leaves Vast Fortune To Spain

    Madrid, January 12.—A lending Madrid lawyer has been entrusted by the Spanish State with the task of looking after the estate of Spain's internationally ...

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  23. NEW MATCH IS FLAMELESS

    New York, January 12.—A revolutionary type of match which produce great heat without flame has been developed by Canadian scientists. ...

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  24. Miraculous Escape For Family

    Sydney, January 12.—Arthur Boyd, of Pittwater Road, Gladesville, and his wife and daughter, had miraculous escapes from death or injury when a car ...

    Article : 73 words
  25. U.S.-Australian Expedition To Arnhem Land

    Washington, January 12.—American and Australian scientists will make a joint expedition to the aboriginal reserves in Arnhem Land. North Australia. ...

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  26. Torrential Rain In Queensland Interrupts Road And Rail Traffic

    Brisbane, January 12.—Continued torrential rain has blocked roads and paralysed rail traffic on the coast of North Queensland. Roads in the gulf ...

    Article : 185 words
  27. Shoulder Put Out 70 Times

    Sydney, January 12.—Mr. Keith Sanders, of Lawson Street, Hamilton South (Newcastle), has dislocated his shoulder for the 70th time. ...

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  28. ATTORNEY SHOT IN STRUGGLE WITH ROBBERS

    San Francisco, January 12.—George R. Anderson, 47, attorney for Australian-born Harry Bridges, of the C.I.O. Long-shoremens' Union was shot through the ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. Wallace Candidature Rejected For President

    New York, January 12.—The Liberal Party's State Committee, unanimously decided to reject Henry Wallace's candidacy for the Presidency of the ...

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  30. Country Totes Favored

    Sydney, January 12.—The establishment of totalisators in country districts under proper supervision and free from the atmosphere of betting shops might ...

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  31. Pessimisim Grows In Indonesia

    Batavia (A.A.P.-Reuter's) January 12.—Indonesian Republican leaders who passed through Batavia en route to Jogjakarta for a vital Cabinet ...

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  32. WEEK-END BAN ON FUNERALS

    Sydney, January 11.—Undertakers' said that the week-end ban en funerals and cremations in Sydney was effective from January 17 and would cost families of ...

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  33. POLICE CONDUCT TWO-UP RAIDS

    Sydney, January 11.—Vice Squad members overpowered "a cockatoo" it a two-up school near Parramatta on Sunday afternoon before he could girl ...

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  34. U.S.A. Bans Radar For Russia

    Washington, January 12.—The State Department has stopped the export of war surplus radar equipment. Representative Rosa Rizley (Rep., ...

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  35. Rabbit Inspector Kidnapped And Brought To Sydney

    Sydney, January 12.—Police the investigating a report that Frank Masman Howard, 57, Moulamein rabbit inspector was kidnapped by two men ...

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  36. PURPOSE OF MARRIAGE

    London, January 11.—Cardinal Griffen repudiated a declaration by the Lord Chancellor (Lord Jowitt) in the House of Lords appeal judgement on December ...

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  37. PASSENGERS TAKEN FROM DISTRESSED SHIP

    Tokio (AAP-Reuter), Jan. 12.—All passengers on the Russian motor vessel "Dvina" were tra[?] yesterday to a number of Russia [?]s which have ...

    Article : 110 words
  38. HUNGARIAN DEMOCRAT ESCAPES TO LONDON

    London, January 12.—Karol Payer, leader of the Hungarian Social Democratic Party, who fled from Hungry un the night of November 19, reached ...

    Article : 77 words
  39. BIG US.-JAPANESE STEEL AND COAL CONTRACT

    Los Angeles, January 11.—Yaras, and Company, one of the 104 American concerns initiated by Allied Occupation Command last July to help Japan ...

    Article : 59 words
  40. FRENCH PARTY ON WAY TO ANTARCTIC

    Paris, January 12.—A French research expedition under the leadership of Andre Liotard has left for the Antarctic. The newspaper L'Intranaigeant says ...

    Article : 42 words
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