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    BRITISH SOLDIERS HAD A NEW EXPERIENCE when they took off their boots before entering the Shwedagon Pagoda in Rangoon. They were amused at the obscure notice at the gateway, "Foot wearing is strictly prohibited." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. MR. CHURCHILL'S TOUR TUMULTUOUS WELCOME IN GLASGOW

    LONDON, Friday.—Glasgow gave Mr. Churchill the most tumultous welcome of his tour. A crowd of more than 10,000, after his speech, in which he praised the Scots' courage during the war, stampeded wildly to get near him as he left. The police were overrun, and only a prompt getaway by the Premier's ...

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  5. FIRE BLITZ ON JAPAN RESUMED

    GUAM, FRIDAY.—ONLY ONE OF BETWEEN 450 AND 500 AIR GIANTS, WHICH, BETWEEN THEM, RELEASED ABOUT 3000 TONS OF INCENDIARY BOMBS ON JAPAN TO-DAY, FAILED TO RETURN. ...

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  6. Used Jews to Produce Forged Documents

    OSLO, Friday.—A Norwegian. Erik Johansen, who was a prisoner for four years in the Sachsenhausen concentration camp, ...

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  7. Were Almost Ready To Bomb New York

    LONDON, Friday. — R.A.F. officers have disclosed that the Germans had nearly completed preparations to bomb New York ...

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  8. MAMMOTH GERMAN GUNS DISCOVERED

    LONDON, Friday. — A German gun with a range of 82 miles, designed to fire six-inch shells against London, has been found partly installed on the ...

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  9. V.C. Winner Saved Patrol

    LONDON, Friday. — The Victoria Cross has been posthumously awarded to Lieut. Claude Raymond, of the Royal Engineers, who, by ignoring wounds which later ...

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  10. Envisaged Use of Sun's Rays to Scorch Cities Out of Existence

    LONDON, Friday. — German scientists' future plans envisaged the use of the sun's rays to scorch nations and cities out of existence, according to ...

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  11. TRAIN CRASHES INTO RAVINE

    PARIS, Friday. — Between 50 and 100 persons were killed in French Morocco when an express train was derailed, just north of Meknes. The ...

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  12. ALLIED WARSHIPS CRUISING IN MACASSAR STRAIT

    MANILA, Friday.—Allied warships are cruising in the Strait of Macassar between eastern Borneo and the Celebes, it was disclosed yesterday in General MacArthur's communique. Balikpapan, which has been bombed constantly for more than two months and which, according to Tokio, has been ...

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  13. LADY SPEARS RENEWS ALLEGATIONS AGAINST DE GAULLE

    LONDON, Friday. — Lady Spears, in a letter to General de Gaulle regarding the closing down of the Hadfield-Speara hospital, renewed her allegation ...

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  14. INDIAN CONFERENCE DEADLOCK UNBROKEN

    SIMLA, Friday. — A tentative agreement has been reached by the parties attending the Viceroy's conference about the functions of the ...

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  15. BURMA CAMPAIGN Intensive Patrol and Ambush Activity

    LONDON, Friday.—Allied troops are engaged in mopping up Japanese over a large area between the Irrawaddy and Sittang rivers, and are ...

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  16. BOMBED OUT OF TWO CARRIERS

    SAN DIEGO, Friday.—Vice-Admiral Mitseher revealed that three days after being bombed out of the carrier Bunker Hill, he was forced to leave ...

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  17. Nazis Meeting Secretly

    LONDON, Friday. — The British United Press correspondent in Cologne quotes the city's German Mayor (Dr. Konrad Adenhauer) as saying that ...

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  18. Czechs Beheaded in Chamber Built Like Theatre

    LONDON, Friday.—Between the lofty, black-draped walls of an execution chamber constructed like a theatre, with spectators' seats and ...

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  19. FRED PERRY'S WIFE SEEKING DIVORCE

    SAN FRANCISCO, Friday. — Mrs. Dorothy Perry has filed a divorce complaint against the tennis star, Fred Perry, alleging cruelty. They were married in ...

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  20. THREE GERMAN CIVILIANS HANGED

    LONDON, Friday. — Three German civilians were hanged at dawn to-day at a military prison in Rhinebach for the murder of an unknown American ...

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  21. £7,000,000 Hoard of Gold

    LONDON, Friday.—The Americans found gold valued at £7,000,000 and weighing four and a half tons beneath the burgomaster's house at Badgastein, ...

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  22. SONJA HENIE RETURNS TO NORWAY.

    OSLO, Friday.—Sonja Henie, on returning to Norway after six years abroad, found that the Germans had stolen both her cars, but her home in the outskirts ...

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  23. 200 Japs. Surrender To Lure Of Cigarettes

    OKINAWA, Friday. — A Marine, Lieut. George Thompson, and four other Marines watched 200 Japanese surrender to the lure of ...

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  24. Bubonic Plague in Malta

    MALTA, Friday.—Bubonic plague has broken out, and four confirmed cases have been reported. The military and civil authorities are co-operating to take ...

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  25. LIUCHOW BATTLE CHINESE GAIN GROUND

    CHUNGKING, Friday.—The High Command has announced that the Chinese, in the battle for Liuchow, have seized a part of the former ...

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  26. STAMPING OUT CRIME IN RUHR

    LONDON, Friday.—British military police are stamping out murder, rape and robbery by displaced persons in the Ruhr, where the Nazis employed ...

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  27. Invasion Of Japanese Empire Planned

    BOSTON, Friday. — Admiral King told the annual Meeting of the Harvard Alumni Association that the "invasion of the Japanese Empire is ...

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  28. NEW POLISH GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCED

    LONDON, Friday. — Warsaw Radio has announced the composition of the new Polish Government. It is stated in London that the new regime will be required to provide a pledge that free, secret elections will be held in Poland. It was reported yesterday that, anticipating the withdrawal of British recognition and financial aid, the Polish Government in London was seeking ...

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