SHANGHAI, May 14.—Over 2,000 Chinese college students commandeered and manned a 45-car freight train, on which they set out ...
Article : 308 wordsLONDON, May 14.—Viscount Bruce of Melbourne, who made his maiden speech, lasting 55 minutes, in the House of Lords yesterday, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 770 wordsLONDON, May 14.—The Commander-in-Chief of the British zone in Germany (Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Sholto ...
Article : 531 wordsWASHINGTON, May 14.—The Senate passed yesterday the controversial Labour Bill by 68 votes to 24. The House of ...
Article : 603 wordsROME, May 14.—Announcing his resignation yesterday after a brief stormy Cabinet meeting, the Premier (Signor de Gasperi) said a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 273 wordsNEW YORK, May 13.—Because of the refusal of the United Nations Assembly to direct the proposed Palestine inquiry commission specifically to consider the question of Palestine independence, the Arab States threatened today ...
Article : 654 wordsWASHINGTON, May 13.—The United Press learns that the Secretary of State (Mr. Marshall) and the Soviet Foreign Minister (Mr. ...
Article : 184 wordsLONDON, May 14.—High officers of the Dominions forces and the United States Air Force were invited to Wiltshire Downs to watch ...
Article : 182 wordsLONDON, May 14.—"It is a really fine gesture. We are very grateful," the Minister of Food (Mr. Strachey) said today when ...
Article : 164 wordsWASHINGTON, May 14.—Republican leaders in the House of Representatives tentatively agreed at a conference yesterday to delete ...
Article : 148 wordsJERUSALEM, May 14.—Three hundred British troops combed the Jewish settlement of Givat Shaul, in the Jerusalem area, in a hunt for ...
Article : 272 wordsNANKING, May 14.—To focus attention on the plight in which China finds itself as a result of civil war and economic difficulties, 1,000 ...
Article : 99 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) told Mr. Abbott (C.P., N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives today that ...
Article : 225 wordsRevelations of how the international cartel controlled by the German chemical trust, I. G. Farben, held up both British and United States re-armament are made in an indictment of 24 officials of the concern who are shortly to he tried at Nuremberg. It is alleged ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 124 wordsLONDON, May 14.—Two passengers who were in the corridor of a compartment on the Guildford to Camberley train on April 24 saw a ...
Article : 225 wordsLONDON, May 14.—It is authoritatively stated, says Reuters political correspondent, that the return of General Lord Ismay (a ...
Article : 379 wordsNANKING, May 14.—The Director of Information (Mr. Hollington Tong) today told a Press conference that Nationalist forces ...
Article : 115 wordsBATAVIA, May 14.—The Republican Minister of Economic Affairs (Dr. Gani), in a statement issued today in reply to a ...
Article : 207 wordsLAKE SUCCESS, May 14.—The Australian delegate to the United Nations (Col. W. R. Hodgson) yesterday signed on behalf of Australia ...
Article : 187 wordsGENEVA, May 14.—Following the deadlock in the wool tariff negotiations with the United States, Dr. H. C. Coombs, head of the ...
Article : 159 wordsLONDON, May 14.—After fruitlessly questioning scores of suspects and following up many blind trails, detectives seeking the gunmen who ...
Article : 161 wordsWASHINGTON, May 14.—Australia, New Zealand and Britain, in separate Notes, have informed the State Department that they will ...
Article : 91 wordsPARIS, May 14.—The Minister of War (M. Floret) revealed today plans for a mobile streamlined French Army equipped for atomic ...
Article : 114 wordsMONROVIA (Liberia), May 14.—The British ship Stanhill (2,337 tons) is fast aground four miles east of Tabu. She is on fire astern ...
Article : 70 wordsWASHINGTON, May 13.—The possibility that the Council of Foreign Ministers formula will be dispensed with in writing the Japanese peace treaty and a body similar to the Far Eastern Commission may be used instead was admitted by authoritative quarters today. British ...
Article : 305 wordsWASHINGTON, May 14.—Reuters correspondent learns that at least seven of the 15 men holding key positions in the upper echelon of the State Department will resign in the near future and the Secretary' of State (Mr. Marshall) will not only be faced with the difficult problem ...
Article : 227 wordsLONDON, May 14.—Eric Charles Briggs (41) was convicted yesterday at the Leeds Assizes of having murdered his wife, who died of multiple ...
Article : 150 wordsTHE HAGUE, May 14.—The Dutch Minister of Agriculture (Mr. S. L. Mansholt), opening the first annual conference of the ...
Article : 83 wordsRANGOON, May 14.—More than 2,000 troops have been sent to Arakan where "open rebellion" is reported after the re-arrest of the ...
Article : 72 wordsFRANKFURT, May 14.—The Commander-in-Chief of the American zone (Lieut.-General Lucius Clay) today issued a warning that ...
Article : 96 wordsNEW YORK, May 14.—The "New York Times" and the magazine "Life" announced today that they had obtained the United States ...
Article : 92 wordsExcept where otherwise designated. the overseas intelligence published in "The West Australian" is transmitted to Australia by the Australian ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 15 May 1947, Page 8
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