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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 01, 1946
Page
2
A Palestine police communique reports at least 50 killed and 60 wounded when a bomb exploded at the King David Hotel in Jerusalem, headquarters of the British Army and Palestine government. Five gunmen attacked, forcing employees against the walls as negotiations in London continued.
The report notes that prices are now more than 20 dollars per hundred pounds lower than those charged in the previous month, indicating a significant market decline.
Italy seemed certain to become the first former enemy nation admitted to the United Nations, with Britain promising support as soon as Italy signs a final peace treaty.
Treasury analysis shows the United States spent 987 billion dollars on defence and war during calendar years 1940 to 1945. The six war years saw unprecedented wartime expenditure across federal programs and military needs.
Arthur Greiser once president of the Free City of Danzig senate and later a Nazi gauleiter in Poland was executed by hanging in Posen before about 15 000 spectators marking a stark wartime punishment.
The Luxembourg Palace in Paris serves as the information hub for the World Peace Conference starting July 29. French authorities prepared reporters and delegates with newsrooms, teleprinters, a recording studio, bars, tearooms, and dining spaces, plus leather cushions and adaptive lighting for comfort and acoustics.
An advertisement touts Maxwell House coffee as Radiant Roasted with a special process that captures every atom of goodness in the supremely fine blend.
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