IN A NUTSHELL
ANNIVERSARIES. 1759,-Birth of Robert Burns. 1828..—Duke of Wellington became Prime Minister. 1858.—Marriage of Crown Prince Frederick of Prussia and Princess Royal, eldest daughter of Queen Victoria. 1908.—Death of Ouida. Historic step to secure jjeace—United Nations Assembly unanimously agrees to setting-up of commission on atomic energy. Appointment of United Nations Secre-tary-General being considered. Salary fixed at 40,000 American dollars. Three main French parties agree to form Coafition Government under M. Gouin. _ Threo parties recommend that diplomatic relations with Spain be broken off. Daily Atlantic air service commences in July. British National Insurance Bill published —mainly along lines of Beveridge report. Disturbances in Bombay continue on reduced scale. President Truman condemns strikes as " jockeying for power " by employers and labour. Ninety-seven old ships to be target for American atomic bombs in May.
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Evening Star, Issue 25700, 25 January 1946, Page 1
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133IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 25700, 25 January 1946, Page 1
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