IN A NUTSHELL
ANNIVERSARIES. .1642.—Battle of Edgehill. 1871.—Cloth first made at Mosgiel. 1915.—British submarines sank German cruiser off Libau, 1918.—Further Note from Germany to President Wilson asking for armistice. 1940.—Tw0 hundred and fifthieth raid on London. 1942.—Eighth Army launched its highly successful offensive in Egypt; New Zealanders in van. New Constitutional Assembly elocied in France; General do Gaulle almost certain to be its head. Socialists and Popular Republicans will have working majority over Communists. Allied Control Council institutes new democratic legal system in Germany. General MacArtlntr orders clean sweep of Japauese education system, removing all traces of feudal militarism. Anglo-American financial talks at standstill; pessimism expressed over outcome. More British troops landed in Palestine. Budget to be presented in House of Commons To-day. Royal Naval losses in war include 50.000 killed and 730 ships lost.
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Evening Star, Issue 25621, 23 October 1945, Page 1
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135IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 25621, 23 October 1945, Page 1
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