IN A NUTSHELL
ANNIVERSARIES. 1873.—English bank rate reached 9 per cent 1881.—Wreck of barque England's Glory at Bluff. 1917.—British forces captured Gaza. 1917.—Lenin 'effected coup d'etat in Russia. 1918.—Revolt in German army. 1942.«—Allied army, transported in greatest convoy in history, landed in North Africa; (Eighth Army cleared Egypt of enemy; 40,000 prisoners taken. 1944.—President Roosevelt re-elected (his fourth term).
Dr Van Mook issues statement on future of Netherlands East Indies (henceforth to be known as Indonesia). Promises democratic representative body, including Indonesians, will rule. Dr Soekarno says Nationalists intend holding elections shortly. General MacArthur orders investigation into records of Japanese military police. In broadcast from Moscow, SI. Mo'.otov condemns formation ol blocs as dangerous to world peace. Czech Government resigns. More British troops landed in Palestine. Reported agreement on 50-year American loan to Britain.
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Evening Star, Issue 25634, 7 November 1945, Page 1
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134IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 25634, 7 November 1945, Page 1
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