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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 26, 1946

Page

3

Frisco Past and Glamour Echoes of Gold Rush Era

The article recalls San Francisco’s gilded rise from gold rush days to a modern city with ambitious fortunes, grand mansions, and towering bridges. It notes immigrant diversity, notorious districts, and the boom of mining wealth shaping its early image and enduring allure.

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Hawaii Statehood Debate Echoes in Congress

Hawaii faces a choice to become a U S state or remain a territory with limited representation. Proponents argue statehood would grant two senators and two representatives, end economic controls, and shift federal costs from territory to state. Critics warn of ongoing sugar price restraints and political transition issues under statehood. The article cites historic complaints of taxation without representation and notes the administration and judiciary selection would shift under a new status.

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Toronto editor funds British war relief pledge

A man delivers 20 dollars to a Toronto newspaper editor to start a fund for British war victims as German bombs fall on England. The editor, initially hesitant due to many similar efforts, agrees after insistence and the paper notes the donation in its frost page. John Innes, an alderman, brought the money and the Evening Telegram offers to report further contributions.

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