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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 18, 1946
Page
6
A new volcano erupts in the mountains of Soviet Azerbaijan in Iran. Underground thunder marks the eruption as masses of liquid mud shoot 500 yards from the crater into the air.
Wartorn but free the Philippine Islands gain independence after a 10 year commonwealth interim. Gen Douglas MacArthur is honored guest with representatives from 50 countries as the US flag is lowered for good.
Foreign Ministers of the Big Four prepared draft invitations for a general European peace conference in Paris on July 29 The talks aim to discuss treaties ending the Second Great War for Traly and Axis satellites Twenty one nations are listed as invitees including Australia Belgium Brazil Canada China France Great Britain Italy no wait Greece India Netherlands New Zealand Norway Poland Ukraine Union of South Africa Soviet Union United States Yugoslavia and more.
British authorities announced the exchange of about 2.25 million Germans between the British and Russian zones in Germany. Russia sent roughly 1.7 million into the British zone and Britain sent about 0.5 million into the Russian zone to return Germans to their homes.
Last week in U S cattle topped 22 50 per hundred pounds in Omaha a 4 50 rise over the O P A ceiling Wheat reached 203 cents per bushel in Omaha up 17 cents a 27 year high Hog prices at Indianapolis climbed to 20 per hundred pounds up 5 Cotton neared 32 cents per pound a 23 year peak All figures reflect new records across cattle wheat hogs and cotton.
Millions of people prefer Maxwell House coffee and describe it as the world’s most popular brand. The slogan emphasizes consistency and strong flavor with the phrase good to the last drop.
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