Australians Welcome GI Brides to Australia Golden Era Talks
War era romances between American servicemen and Australian women are echoed by many Australian Yank couples returning home to Australia. About 7,000 brides and children came in 1945 46. more than 300 couples have returned since July. Murphy notes GI bill benefits apply in Australia and that Australia offers employment services and social benefits. American veterans are urged to consider wage differences and cost of living in Australia as they plan postwar settlement. Prime Minister Chiefly anticipates a golden era of development in the country.
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Hugh J. Murphy
Pacific Coast
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Murphy
Australia
Sam Murphy
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Navy
New York City
Joseph B. Chiefly
Murder Trial of War Bride Begun in Las Vegas
In Las Vegas Nevada war bride Bridget Waters on Labor Day shot and killed her husband Frank K Waters 38. Prosecutor will seek first degree murder but not the death penalty citing Nevada has never executed a woman. Jury selection began with 150 jurors to be questioned. Waters claimed she acted to protect her baby Frank Jr 18 months old.
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Nev
Bridget Waters
V. Gray Gubler
Nevada
A. S. Handerson
Gabler
L. O. Hawkins
Frank K. Waters
Scientists Discuss Banning War Use Of Science
Philadelphia AP reports international scientists from about 25 nations debated outlawing the use of science for war at a postwar meeting. Niels Bohr warned of atomic risks while urging progress through scientific spirit. Shapley urged world citizenship over local loyalty. Sir Henry Dale called for science free to pursue international cooperation.
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Ce Aere
Elega
Niels H. D. Bohr
University of Copenhagen
Bohr
Shapley
Ian
Henry Dale
Royal Society of London
Lord Halifax Sells Hickleton Hall in Yorkshire
Former British ambassador to the United States Lord Halifax said he sold Hickleton Hall near Doncaster England. He plans to convert the stables into a residence due to staff difficulties and said the decision was made with reluctance and regret. The purchaser is the Order of the Holy Paraclete sisterhood who will convert the building into a girls' see.
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England
Lord Halifax
United States
Hickleton Hall
Yorkshire
Order ‘of the Holy Paraclete
U S Delegates on U N Committees
U S delegates to the United Nations general assembly were announced with committee assignments. General committee Warren R Austin. Committee 1 political Sen Tomen son and Rep Helen Gahagan Douglas. Committee 3 social humanitarian and cultural affairs Mrs Franklin D Ava ine s No 4 trusteeship Rep Sol Bloom and Joan Foster Dulles. Committee 5 administrative and budgetary committee listing follows.
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United States
United Nations General Assembly
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Tomenson
Helen Gahagan Douglas
D-Calif
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Sol Bloom
D-N-Y
Joan Foster Dulles
Political figures discuss Moscow influenced democracy stance
Senators and representatives including Arthur H. eee Bloom Charles A. Eaton and aides debate a system where actions and thoughts are dictated by Moscow. Reece says a Republican Congress would end that form of democracy in the United States.
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Moscow
Reece
United States
Reece Denounces Moscow Praise of PAC Support
Washington AP Carroll Reece Republican national chairman said a Moscow broadcast commending the CIO Political Action Committee was intended as a commendation of Democrat candidates for the Senate and House. He called the remark a provable quotation and said the episode reflected Republican hopes for a dominant position.
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Carroll Reece
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CIO
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Reece
U S and Philippine Republic Approve First Treaty
Manila report says the first treaty between the United States and the Philippine Republic was formally approved on Tuesday and Ambassador Paul V. McNutt exchanged ratifications of a general relations agreement.
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Philippine Republic
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