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  2. Manila's Role As "Capital Of The Pacific;" Focal Point Of World's Eyes

    MANILA.—Today the city of Manila, once a romantic tropic seaport and centre of the central Pacific trade, has become the focal point of the world's eyes. Suddenly, and with the same drama that brought lesser known cities like Yalta, Potsdam and Dumbarton Oaks into house hold conversation, Manila will remain until this week the "capital of the Pacific." It was here that the Japanese troops, the last of the Axis enemies, came to receive ...

    Article : 915 words
  3. ENGLISH BOYS EAGER TO COME HERE

    LONDON.—When the Australian High Commissioner, Mr. Bruce, returned to Australia House recently after a War Cabinet meeting, he found letters on his desk from two young boys whose imagination had been stirred by the newspaper story that Australia was eager to take 17,000 British and ...

    Article : 257 words
  4. WINDSORS TO RESIDE IN FRANCE

    LONDON.—The Duke and Duchess of Windsor shortly will take up residence in France, where they are expected next month. ...

    Article : 133 words
  5. 1948 CAR MAY EVEN WASH ITSELF

    NEW YORK.—Around 1948. radically new motor cars will be offered to the public. These are some of the changes likely ...

    Article : 162 words
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    A TYPICAL BERLIN SCENE. Workmen are clearing the debris from a building wrecked by Allied bombs.—Brisbane Telegraph. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 17 words
  7. Old Man Rented His Burglar Kit

    NEW YORK.—At 85, Theodore Grant was getting too old and frail, to wield his burglar tools himself, so he rented them to some sturdy young ...

    Article : 102 words
  8. Times Even Harder For Paris Artists

    LONDON.—Parisian artists and models are having a hard time. Painting materials can now be obtained only on the black market, and there ...

    Article : 89 words
  9. FRENCH BOY'S BRAVERY

    LONDON.—Rene Stevel, aged 12, of Avignon, has been awarded the Croix de Guerre by the French Government for holding up by rifle ...

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  10. WAR'S EFFECTS MAY BRING FUTURE RUSSIAN UPHEAVAL

    LONDON.—Although Russia is the only country in Europe in which the war has not brought an aftermath of social and political upheaval, and there are no signs of any drastic internal change, the war has in fact brought profound changes beneath the surface which, in future may have ...

    Article : 275 words
  11. Britain Has New, Light Aircraft Carriers

    LONDON.—The Royal. Navy's new light aircraft carriers, of which the Colossus, Glory, Venerable, Vengeance, and others at present are ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. Moscow Criticism Of Japanese "Tactics"

    LONDON.—"The Japanese ruling clique is trying to repeat the tactics of the German General Staff in 1918. "said Moscow Radio in broadcasting an article ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. PLAN FOR GREAT OIL CO-OPERATIVE

    NEW YORK.—Plans for a world-wide oil co-operative which would eventually operate its own oilfields. refineries and tankers, and sell oil on ...

    Article : 173 words
  14. Heart Attack Kills "Ching Chong" Lee, Naval Hero

    PORTLAND, US.—Vice-Admiral Willis A. Lee, Kentucky-born naval tactician and hero of Guadalcanal in 1942, has died as a result of a heart attack while engaged on a special secret tactical assignment. ...

    Article : 190 words
  15. French Troops Mobilised For "Battle For Coal"

    LILLE.—The French High Command has mobilised more than 20,000 troops in the Lille mining region for France's "battle for coal." ...

    Article : 100 words
  16. HISTORIC US FLAG GOING TO TOKIO

    SAN FRANCISCO.—The American flag flown by Commodore Perry when he entered Tokio. Bay in, 1853 and opened the doors of Japan to the ...

    Article : 75 words
  17. Demobilisation In NZ

    AUCKLAND.—In a review of the New Zealand Air Force demobilisation scheme, the Minister for Defence, Mr. Jones, said that the plans involved ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. Meat Cargoes Switched To Britain

    LONDON.—Meat supplies from the Dominions earmarked for American troops, will be switched to Britain as a result of the sudden cessation of American lend-lease supplies. ...

    Article : 183 words
  19. Yugoslavia Imposes New Press Law

    LONDON.—The Belgrade radio says the Government has announced penalties provided under Yugoslavia's new press law. ...

    Article : 74 words
  20. Australian Soldiers Can Live Above Ground Again

    BOUGAINVILLE.—The men who have levied the lives of moles for years on Bougainville are coming to the surface now that peace is only a pen stroke away. says an Australian correspondent. ...

    Article : 214 words
  21. NO CATCH IN THIS GIRL'S OFFER

    LONDON.—A willowy blonde ushered a caller into, a Mayfair flat and displayed a set of exquisite undies which she offered for sale for £37. ...

    Article : 106 words
  22. New Use For Crashed Plane Parts

    LONDON.—Parts of planes which crashed in central African jungles are being salvaged and brought to Nairobi, where a special factory under the supervision of ...

    Article : 51 words
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