Devastating Devon Floods Leave Dozens Drowned
London reports floodwaters five feet high sweeping through North Devon villages. Soldiers, firemen, and police battled nightlong to control destruction as Lynmouth towns are cut off. At least 10 dead and 35 missing with crews rescuing or recovering bodies, while weather slowly improves.
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London
Devon
Plankéte
Andy
James
Counaillor
Burbromk
Biesien
Een
Ing
Ploya
Alec Mout
Cts Sudfenesa
Tonaing Es
Lynmouth
Anon Tha Sngsing Teoym
Wea Ifeed
Wea Founda
Tynmautn
Sam
Gla
Reven
Waterons
Clowe
Acoda
North
Lyn
Alatas
Agus
Tragedy in Ep Cavern of Pyrenees Isolated Deaths
A garbled report describes four men exploring a cavern in the Pyrenees. An accident or collapse led to a fatal incident with uncertain details, leaving authorities and rescuers investigating the cause and searching for survivors.
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Pyrenees
Framog
Piarre
Pyrenent
Iwigue
Santana
Poe
Two English swimmers beat Channel in rough sea attempt
The report describes two English swimmers, Kathleen Mayoh and Lanceahire, completing a Channel crossing amid choppy seas. Mayoh finished in about 38 hours, beating Peter Birkett by minutes as strong currents pulled him off course.
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Channel
Lanceahire
Katheen Mayoh
Remounne
Petor Birkett
France
Miew Mayoh
Birkeatt
Birkett
iBrafoner
Angyptian
Dover
Owever
Potikeatane Cilia
la Gaahle
Laredo
Bunda Mayoh
Duke of Edinburgh Yesternhead
Dee Garat
Reem
Deogae
Vita of
Edinburgh
Philos Nares
Opher Sartrand Russell
Duke
Amer- Vea
Austrian Peace Treaty Talks Reach Dead End
Washington reports Moscow rejected an abbreviated treaty and favor a full 90-article Austrian peace accord. United States and United Nations may pursue a broader review as Soviet demands delay progress on postwar settlement.
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Washington
Soviet Union
United Nations
United States
State Department
Moscow
Vicar Calls for Charitable View on Divorce Policy
In Leamington, Vic Bonden of Mary's Church urged a more charitable approach to divorce cases. He commented on criticism by The Church Times regarding remarriage, arguing the need to balance compassion with traditional doctrine. The remarks came amid debate in London and ahead of civic hall events with Churchill and others as guests.
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PA. Bunn
Vic
Mary's Church
Leamington
Anthony Eden
Bunn
Church Times
aimMeuk
Haven
Iden An
Wrida
Clartasa Churchill
Thay
Civic Hall of
Memorial to Can Airport crash injures civilian driver
A morning traffic incident near Can Airport involved a Saiycitty truck driver Ta Cantor Jonnatan and another driver Jack Modginsin from Baluntay city. Irivora resident Mar of Irivora sustained injuries. an Army vehicle connected to Tes Ponry Clarks was also noted.
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Baluntay
Ta ‘Cantor
Jonnatan
Nates
Jack Modginsin
Ino Ai We ‘Memorial
Can” Airport
Mar
Irivora
Pam
Tes Ponry Clarks
Rita Hayworth and Prince Aly Khan Pose Arm in Arm
Hayworth and Aly Khan appeared with photographers yesterday denying reconciliation plans. They declined to discuss marriage prospects or any divorce arrangements, saying they are very happy and continue to support each other.
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Olarwoul
Sunuky
Ite Hayworth
Prince Aly Ahan
Parden Poocmrees
Hia
Baby Victim of Flood Faces Oxygen Scarcity, Rescue Efforts Continue
Amid rising floodwaters on the coastal valley, a baby perished despite artificial respiration after a swift rescue by helicopter crews. Across the region, families endured days of isolation as waters receded slowly, with authorities warning of further hardship. Stores delivered milk and supplies to stranded towns while roads remained impassable.
Road Haulers Called In To Help In Floods
Road transport officials in New South Wales have suspended the road tax on long distance haulers to maintain goods movement to northern regions and Queensland. Minister Sheahan noted the temporary measure will not erase the need for road haulage, and the industry must keep supply lines open amid floods.
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Tance
Ramous
Mn WY
Rowe
Naw
Newcastle
Quesnaland
Road Transport Department
Petwoan Fund Brivane
Mc Rowe
Northern
Vous
Queensland
Sheahan
Finniss
Mr. Rowe
Onda
Indus
Teytine
British Troops Clash With Chinese Militants in Singapore
In Singapore on a Sunday raid, about six Chinese militants were killed and six captured after a major assault by police and soldiers near Gemaa. The exchange of fire began around 3 30 p.m. and involved roughly 30 gunmen in uniform, with a combined force of 18 men on the government side.
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Mingapore
Gema
Lert Loriat
Arma
Miike
Broadcast signals Chinese dockyard requisition dispute
An obscure broadcast from Peking Rela in Hong Kong discusses a Chinese requisition of a dockyard and yard assets in the name of the People’s Republic. It cites Britain owned docks and airliner awards, flagging tensions between China, Britain, and the U S with mentions of Meliera dockyards and Amari aloft awards.
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Peking
Prk Fhanglat Gediyerde
Aml
Big Yards of Mollers, Ltd
People’s China
Direc
Te Foreign Affairs Bureau
Comentaslar
Hongkone
Privy Sounds
Sophie Frenapart, Inc
Sapharivanee
Republic of Chine
Ane Cina
Hongkong
Sal Fhe Agua Ak Ty ‘Dook Jyarde
Aterling
Meliera Ahipyarda
Ching Excomie
Iriinery
China
Bevan Cain
Britain
Asiatic Petroleuse
Aite Beiah-American Pobacco
Untves
Caning Ordered for Defiance of Segregation
A magistrate in Fort Worth ordered caning for participants deemed to have defied segregation policy. The ruling warned prison terms could follow if service refused. The campaign against racial injustice spread hope of harsher crackdowns as European dissent grows.
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Caning
JO Manyrebuag
Stein
Aclalt
Wunbelts
Java
Bart Blaaketh
Aun
Sune
Old Lady Run Down by Car in Sydney
A mangled report states an elderly woman was struck by a car in Sydney as Jenny Newman, 18, of Momma, died at the scene. The driver fled, later captured. the injured woman suffered arm and leg fractures and is in Canterbury Hospital in serious but improving condition.
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WE. Murphy
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Newcastleamorton
Muppticn
Rofmal
Scurphy
Alley Pitta
Eydndt
Mumtay
Nice
Sydney
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India Opposed Pacific Talks Without China
The Andlay Ambassador reports India objects to talks on the Pacific region without China. Mr Bon, named leader of India, argues negotiations should involve regional stability and improving living standards rather than narrow regional agreements.
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India
China
Warhington
Andlay
Tony Fis Goin
Mr. Bon
Haber
Tire Reutral
Enin
United Natrons
US May Pardons Japan War Criminals
Washington reports the United States may grant clemency and parole to Japanese war criminals. An aide indicated early consideration of applications under the treaty, noting prior parole actions and aborted terms as context. The exact number of eligible prisoners remains unclear.
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Washington
United Bales Tna
Japan
Aun
Aman
Voe Wookeaman
Davis Cup Pair Top American Rivals Meet for Title
Davis Cup competitors Mpwpon Mbode Lsand Mistrager are set to face Hare for the championship after beating Brutes in earlier rounds. Dick Suvi and Mcoregor also secured key victories fueling the final stage.
Atomic test plans amid Rugler Tyres project notes
Fragmentary report outlines atomic test by army linked to Rugler Tyres and Project Concn. Names Dr William Penny and Morgen appear in overheard discussions. Vague references to locations, lobbying, and possible weapon development remain unclear and unverified.
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Rugler Tyres
ARMY
Project Concn
Reowen
Lalani
William &, Penny
Armamont
Earet
Ministry of
Sara
No Attack My 4000 Men in the Frost Battle
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a force of 4000 men amid a frost battle and a charge toward a target, with unclear spelling and place names. The readable facts center on a large movement in a cold setting and a subsequent assault, but specifics are missing.
Yugoslav Drought Impacts Milans to San Feqiairementa
Fragmented OCR text describes drought effects affecting Yugoslavia and Milan with vague mentions of shortages and supply disruption. The readable segment lacks clear dates, places, or actors beyond broad regional references.
End of 25 Week WA Metal Strike at Port Trades Hall
A large gathering at Port Trades Hall in Western Australia decided to end a 25 week metal workers strike. Government assurances and wage disputes were cited, with plans to resume rail and engine work amid ongoing industry tensions.
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Monde Yan
Metal Int
Ib Port Trades Hall
Orn Australia
Enue
Meting Metropolitat Ceguniner
Dugemasted
Whginesring Union
Itr
Gthesn
Gorden Cahill
Sidenim
Te Abu
San
Econand
Faber
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