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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 19, 1947
Page
8
After VE-Day Germans retreat from war as occupiers Britain, USA, USSR, and France demilitarise the country. Yet observers warn that several sectors show troubling persistence of military influence and alarming postwar realities remain to be addressed.
The piece surveys Allied approaches in Germany’s zones, noting Britain’s hands-off control, France’s push for totalitarian economics, and US reactions. It argues black markets, bureaucratic corruption, and smuggling distort supply, while critics blame appeasement and warn of growing German resentment and passive resistance.
An old medical notice touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for anemia and tiredness. It claims the pills strengthen the blood, improve nerves and organs, and restore sleep, appetite, and energy, urging readers to buy at chemists and stores.
A motor vehicle side swiped and crashed into an embankment in Oakland California. The rider was knocked unconscious by a falling boulder but climbed out, surveyed the damage, and remained unhurt.
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