London, Dec. 20. Dr. Karl Renner, Prime Minister in the Austrian Provisional Government, was unanimously elected President of the Republic at a joint session of both Houses of Parliament, stated Vienna radio. The proceedings were broadcast over the Austrian radio—an event without precedent in ihe Parliamentary history of Central Europe. The names of tho deputies being called to east a vote in the ballot-box could be her I for half-an-hour.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 89, Issue 302, 22 December 1945, Page 5
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