Soaring temperatures at the weekend brought many grass fires in Tasmania and Victoria and increased the threat of more serious outbreaks. ...
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Article : 87 wordsMELBOURNE. — Ex-Tasmanian star cyclist Graeme French was the central figure in an embarrassing ...
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Article : 105 wordsWASHINGTON.—President Truman dropped a political bombshell on Saturday night by announcing that he would not seek or accept nomination for another four years in the White House. His dramatic announcement came at the end of one of his typical "Give 'em Hell" speeches at the annual Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner. ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Mon 31 Mar 1952, Page 2
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