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  2. Three Years of Semi-starvation Send Russian Prisoners Mad with Hunger

    NEW YORK.— American troops who over-ran a Nazi prison of war camp at Bielfeld witnessed the horrifying sight of 9000 Russians fighting each other for a few loaves of blacks bread and scooping up raw flour in handfuls and wolfing it down, More than three years of semi-starvation had turned the prisoners mad with hunger for the Americans the spetacle actually was sickening. Mr MacCormsc, of the New York Times says that ...

    Article : 703 words
  3. US GENERAL SHOT WHILE DISARMING

    LONDON.—How Major General Maurice Rose, Commander of the American Third Armoured Division, was shot dead by one of the crew of as German Tiger tank near Paderborn, on Good Friday, is told by the Associated Bress correspondent with the US Third Army. ...

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  4. CONTROVERSY RAGES ON TEST-TUBE BABIES

    MELBOURNE. Saturday.—Following the news that artificial is being practiced in Australia, a controversy has arisen between ...

    Article : 205 words
  5. "HOT" MUSIC IS LOSING ITS APPEAL

    MELBOURNE.—Light music of the musical comedy type is in greater demand by radio listeners than straight jazz, according to ...

    Article : 198 words
  6. US TANKS' RADIOS PICK UP RUSSIANS

    NEW YORK.—Tank crews of the American Third Army on the western front have tacted the Russians in the cast—on their radios. ...

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  7. Housing Britain's Main Home Front Problem

    LONDON.—Housing is No, 1 priority problem that the Government, must tackle at home according to a Gallup poll. ...

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    EDWARD R. STETTINIUS. US Secretary of State who has been appointed provisional secretary of the San Francisco conference by President Roosevelt. This picture was taken when Mr. Stettinius made an inspection of US camps in Britain he is shown handling an anti-tank rifle grenade while ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. FORDE'S PROMISE TO PRISONERS

    LONDON.— Liberated Australian war prisoners would be repatriated to Australia as, soon as the shipping position permitted, said, the Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Forde, in a recent announcement. ...

    Article : 169 words
  10. What Stars Tell for Worried Hitler

    LONDON.—Hitler's astrologers, who who never leave him have now told him that April 20, his 56th birthday, will be the most critical day ...

    Article : 147 words
  11. Japan Fears Invasion by British Task Force

    NEW YORK, — Seven aircraft carriers and an "unbelievable number" of other warships comprise the British naval force which, ...

    Article : 116 words
  12. HOW BEAUFORT 580 WON ITS LAURELS: OPERATIONAL RECORD OF LOAN BOMBER

    MELBOURNE.—More than 600 Beaufort have been built in Australian factories. All have done a fine job. Gut one or two have outstanding records. Old 580 is one of these, its history is not only the story of an aircraft. It is the saga of the airmen's fight against great ...

    Article : 482 words
  13. ARGENTINA SEIZES 150 AXIS FIRMS

    NEW YORK.—Following its war declaration on March 28, the Argentine Government has seized the property of 150 Axis firms. ...

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  14. ASH BRICKS NEW BUILDING DISCOVERY

    CANBERRA.—British scientists have produced a new fireproof building material from waste ash which may save millions of pounds. ...

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  15. SAD PLIGHT OF FAMOUS COMPOSER

    LONDON.—Although the 79-year-old Finnish composer Jean Sibelius is reported to be penniless and starving in his cottage near ...

    Article : 215 words
  16. Highest Award to US Flier

    MANILA.—While members of his unit—the "Strafing Saints"—looked on, Major William Shomo, 26, of Jeanette, Pennsvlvania, received the ...

    Article : 90 words
  17. US WAR DEAD MAY BE BROUGHT HOME

    WASHINGTON. —The War Department has announced a general policy for the return to America of all war dead from any theatre, upon the ...

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  18. Lights May Go On Again in London Before Hostilities End in West

    LONDON.—The lights may go up in London before the hostilities in Europe end. Wartime lighting restrictions "will be abolished as noon as the possibility of air: attacks from Europe passes; and the dim-out announcement will be made in the House of Commons. ...

    Article : 257 words
  19. Fascist Plot in France: Ringleaders Arrested

    LONDON.—Ten arrests have been made in connection with what is believed to have been a widespread plot against the safety of the ...

    Article : 115 words
  20. Congress May Turn Down Monetary Plan

    WASHINGTON.—An unofficial poll of the House Banking and Currency Committee reveals that the Bretton Woods currency agreement ...

    Article : 126 words
  21. SOVIET AUTHORITIES JAIL SCOTS SAILOR

    LONDON.—Soviet authorities have sencurced a Scots seaman to one year's jail for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. Babies Die in Holland

    LONDON—The Dutch Government has received news that no child less than one year old is left alive in western Holland. ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. Prisoners in America

    WASHINGTON. — The US War Department has announced that 365,437 prisoners of war are now in the United States comprising 311,630 Germans, ...

    Article : 32 words
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