NEW CONSTITUTION
HUNGARIAN PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC
(Rec. 10.0 a.m.) BUDAPEST, Aug. 18. The Hungarian Parliament to-day unanimously passed the new constitution, which proclaims Hungary a “People’s Republic of Workers and Working Peasants.” . The constitution broadly resembles that adopted by the Soviet Union in 1936. It provides for a 21-member Presidium to rule the country between sessions of parliament.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 69, Issue 263, 19 August 1949, Page 3
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