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  2. Americans tallied of a fearsome new bomb

    Dapper little Harry Truman, who had to sign the order for the dropping of the first atomic bomb (on Hiroshima in 1945), is each month coming closer an even more soul-shaking decision. Soon he will have to decide ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 962 words
  3. Alone, she barked to scare burglars

    A 57-year-old plump-faced, grey-haired woman of Leeds (Yorkshire) went to a Leeds broadcasting studio this week and barked for 10 minutes like a dog. ...

    Article : 164 words
  4. He won "l0 grand" didn't turn a hair

    A small, dapperly dressed man stopped to talk to pressmen at the Mooriee Valley races last Saturday, said nonchalantly: "Yes, I had a good day. I won something like ten grand on the day." He was Mr. Ossie Porter ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 882 words
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    Advertising : 633 words
  6. More faking by Jap traders

    The Japs are back at the old trick of fake-labelling export goods. Before the war a crop of lese towns sprang up ...

    Article : 462 words
  7. Same day

    On January 1, 1948, Mrs. Marion Irwin, of Drumlemble, Argyllshire, Scotland, gave birth to a ...

    Article : 42 words
  8. Steep rates for steeples

    Steeplejacks top Lorn insurance companies list the most dangerous occupations. ...

    Article : 107 words
  9. He didn't fear the sea

    When a 62-year-old Bideford. (Devon) fisherman, John File, named his new trawler Benjamin Pile, local ...

    Article : 98 words
  10. A renowned wit gave biggest art prize

    When a youthful new junior clerk named Archibald began work in the Victorian Education Department, a semi-illiterate chief clerk made young Archibald's life a misery. Adding-insult to injury, the ...

    Article : 581 words
  11. Cricket quiz stumped him

    British business man Arthur Kendrick came home from Central America with a story about a super English ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. Quick look

    Bush Hill Park Golf Club at Enfieid, Middle sex, England, altered "drinks all round" rule ...

    Article : 415 words
  13. Diesel oil had its rivals

    Scientists predict that coal and peat are likely to replace Diesel oil as fuel for gassturbines, which will be widely ...

    Article : 38 words
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