CAIRO, Wed.—The biggest battle so far fought in Palestine was raging in the Negev, the Egyptian Foreign Minister (Abaza Pasha) said to-day. The Jews were attacking with the largest forces they had ever used in Palestine. He declared that the Egyptian, forces were holding their ground. ...
Article : 527 wordsMr Forrestal, the U.S. Secretary of Defence in his annual report to the President, urged "decisive" ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 229 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — A Foreign Office spokesman to-day described the situation in Palestine as "grave." ...
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Article : 77 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Wed.—In the stomach of a bullock slaughtered at the Whangarei abattoir to-day were found ...
Article : 60 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.—The Commonwealth Government is not prepared to reconsider its decisions on the decontrol and withdrawal of subsidies cn shipping. Stating this to-day, the Premier ...
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Article : 59 wordsWASHINGTON, Wednesday. —The Army Secretary (Mr. Kenneth Royall) said to-day that the United States ...
Article : 82 wordsWASHINGTON, Wednesday.— The Eleven-nation Far Eastern Commission has announced that technical and scientific ...
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Article : 102 wordsWASHINGTON, Wednesday.—The Defence Secretary (Mr. James Forrestal) has asked Congress to strengthen ...
Article : 108 wordsRIO DE JANEIRO, Wednesday. — A British South American Airways plane with 17 aboard crashed near Caravelas ...
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Article : 148 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—A Foreign Office spokesman to-day denied the existence of any secret clauses in the ...
Article : 102 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — The "Daily Mail" reports that the BOAC, protesting against alleged "air piracy" by its big rival, ...
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Article : 187 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — Twenty-eight starving cats, spitting and scratching, attacked police who forced their way ...
Article : 106 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—Because of disappointing recruiting camprign results, Cabinet Ministers, headed by the Prime Minister, (Mr. ...
Article : 72 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — As a result of Board of Trade orders which will come into force on January 10 the price of lightweight newsprint ...
Article : 44 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — Commenting on the announcement from Germany that it was hoped to produce 40,000 Volkswagen (people's ...
Article : 137 wordsNEW YORK, Wednesday. — Blizzards sweeping across the western areas and the United States to-day stopped train, ...
Article : 135 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—Twenty-thousand people have signed a pettition for the reprieve of William Park and his wife, a Glasgow ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Thu 6 Jan 1949, Page 3
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