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56. Mar. 12, 1946. Preparations made for A-bomb tests off Bikini atoll. President Truman says British loan is good business. Empress of Japan follows Hirohito's democratic ways. Hollywood spotlight [Oscars for 1945 film bests]. Introducing a seven-year-old prodigy of boogie-woogie. Texas fete brings out new crop of chin whiskers. Sports: Santa Anita, Florida, Canada. Baseball news.
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57. Mar. 15, 1946. Manchurian city [Mukden] during crisis of Red occupation. General Motors strike settled after 113 days. A Pacific island is born, erupting out of the sea. Holiday carnivals recapture gaiety of peacetime. Ravaging cougars captured alive in mountain hunt. Spring fashions. Sports from Down Under [Australia]. Baseball news.
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58. Mar. 19, 1946. Peron elected President of Argentina. Churchill in New York again calls for U. S.-British ties. Cardinal Glennon goes to his final resting place. UNRRA food for hungry of Europe; cattle for Greece; Italian children fed. Surplus Army guns stored in plastic "spider webs." Wearers of green march their best on St. Patrick's Day. Sport flashes: bowling, billiards, baseball.
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59. Mar. 22, 1946. Prime Minister King of Canada accuses Reds in spy case. Flashes of action: new Navy Mars seaplane goes into Pacific service; Alpine snow avalanche buries French village; surplus gunpowder destroyed by U. S. Army; obsolete bombs exploded. Personalities in world events: Trygve Lie in U. S. for UNO meeting; General Smith new Ambassador to Russia; Leon Blum on a special mission for France; Winston Churchill ends visit to U. S. Sports: steeplechase; basketball.
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60. Mar. 26, 1946. UNO meets in New York. Truman outlines program in talk to Democrats. Operation Frostbite [USS Midway in Arctic waters to test flying equipment in icy weather]. Most sensational murder trial in French history [Dr. Marcel Petiot]. Names in the news: Herbert Hoover, Princess Elizabeth, film stars honored for war services [Linda Darnell and Charles Boyer]. When spring comes to Chicago, look what happens.