SHANGHAI, Dec. 15.—China's fast-spreading civil war extended to North Honan in the past 24 hours as the Communist General Chen-yi, ...
Article : 548 wordsDACHAU (Bavaria), Dec. 15.—December 31 has been fixed by the American Army authorities for the closing of the Dachau military ...
Article : 617 wordsROME, Dec. 15.—The Prime Minister (Signor De Gasperi) has completed the remodelling of his Cabinet, reinforcing the ...
Article : 175 wordsWASHINGTON. Dec. 15.—Congress is expected to give another cool reception to requests from President Truman to provide ...
Article : 519 wordsJERUSALEM, Dec. 15.—Although both Arab and Jewish sources estimate the toll at at least 220 dead a revised official casualty ...
Article : 396 wordsLONDON, Dec. 15.—The United States delegation to the Foreign Ministers' conference issued a reply last night to statements by the ...
Article : 169 wordsLONDON, Dec. 15.—Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, three times Prime Minister of Britain, died in his sleep yesterday at his home, Astley Hall, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 794 wordsMOSCOW, Dec. 15.—A decree issued yesterday by the Council of Ministers and the Communist Central Committee announced the introduction of currency reform to strengthen the exchange rate of the rouble and ...
Article : 872 wordsTo relieve pressure against their forces in Central China, Communists are attacking Kaifeng and Chengchow in Honon province. They are also deploying east of Chefoo, a seaport captured by Government troops two months ago. Communists have destroyed a 60-mile ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 48 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 15.—Government officials speculated yesterday on the possibility that the Soviet might seek to establish an ...
Article : 180 wordsBATAVIA, Dec. 15.—Anak Agung, one of the eight rajahs of the Bali Islands, announced today in Macassar the formation of a new ...
Article : 125 wordsHONG KONG, Dec. 15.—Shanghai industrialists propose establishing a modern cotton spinning industry in Hong Kong. Four ...
Article : 305 wordsLONDON, Dec. 15.—The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Civil Aviation (Mr. G. S. Lindgren), in a ...
Article : 77 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 15.—Two ships are in distress in the Caribbean Sea, somewhere off the West Indies. ...
Article : 144 wordsThe U.N.O. decision to partition Palestine into Jew and Arab States was received with mixed feelings by the inhabitants of Jerusalem. Above: Jews, pleased at the formation of the third Jewish State, chair a British soldier in Tel Aviv. Below: Resentful Arabs fire Jewish-owned buildings in Jerusalem. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, Dec. 15.—Mr. J. B. Priestley, the author and playwright, broadcasting after his first visit to New York for ...
Article : 56 wordsNANKING, Dec. 15.—The recapture of Chefoo in early October—the only Nationalist success in the past six months and the Nationalist ...
Article : 370 wordsLONDON, Dec. 15.—Sir Hugo Cunliffe-Owen, chairman of the British-American Tobacco Co. and racehorse owner, died today at the ...
Article : 239 wordsNEW DELHI, Dec. 15.—Indian Army troops have killed more than 320 raiders in the Uri area of south-west Kashmir in the last three days, ...
Article : 165 wordsLONDON, Dec. 15.—The Orient Line announced today that the name of the new 31,000-ton liner, a sister ship to the Orcades, would be ...
Article : 93 wordsTUNJA (Colombia), Dec. 15.—Thirty persons are believed to have been killed yesterday when the suspension bridge over the Minero ...
Article : 57 wordsTOKIO, Dec. 15.—The C-in-C. British Commonwealth Occupation Forces (Lieut-General H. C. H. Robertson) today sent a message of ...
Article : 148 wordsNEW YORK, Dec. 15.—-Over 1,000 doctors have signed a petition asking the New York State Legislature to legalise voluntary death for ...
Article : 151 wordsSINGAPORE, Dec. 15.—The president of the Singapore Malay Seamen's Union (Mr. Sarifuddin Adam) in a letter to the Australian High Commissioner in Malaya (Mr. Claude Massey) said that he would not dispute the "justification for the repatriation" of the 14 Malay seamen in ...
Article : 331 wordsSINGAPORE, Dec. 15.—An aircraft which was apparently trying to make a forced landing on the beach crashed only 30 yards from the shore ...
Article : 191 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 15.—The United States atomic weapon proving ground on Eniwetok atoll. in the Marshall group, will provide opportunities not only for new test explosions of atom bombs but for the first field test of radio-active poison warfare. ...
Article : 182 wordsTEHERAN, Dec. 15.—Sardan Fakher Hekmat, President of the Persian Parliament, has been appointed Prime Minister. He will ...
Article : 45 wordsPRAGUE, Dec. 15.—Security police have released Major Polak, a Czech employed by the British Council, who was one of 36 persons ...
Article : 37 wordsExcept where otherwise designated, the overseas intelligence published in "The West Australian" is transmitted to Australia by the ...
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