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Article : 123 wordsMOSCOW, Wednesday. -- Marshal Voroshilov has been appointed Vice-Premier and Chairman of the Soviet Supreme Council Defence Committee. ...
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Article : 96 wordsMr. Samuel King, a Hawaiian delegate to Congress, has urged the extension of the Declaration of Havana to the strategic Pacific Islands, ...
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Article : 50 wordsBERLIN, Wednesday.--New German decrees place the entire administration of Alsace-Lorraine and the Duchy of Luxemburg under the civil authorities. ...
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The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), Thu 8 Aug 1940, Page 2
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