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Atlanta, Georgia, Dec. 27.
1955 Marked End Of An Epoch
In Britain
London, Dec. 27.
The year 1955 in Britain marked the end of an epoch. On April 5, Sir Winston Churchill, the last survivor of the "Big Three" of World War Two, hero of over half-a-century of political strife, retired from active political life. By a strong irony of fate, the 81-year-old statesman, because of a newspaper strike, went into retirement almost unheralded and unsung.
His successor Minister,
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RATIOTA! election on Muy 20, In which the Con- servative Parly was returned with an increased majority in AP! optimistic aimosphere of apparent prosperity. full en- ployment
increasing pur-
chasing power.
But
soun a wave
of strikes
Laffecting almost every major Industry :howed that, behind its bright shop window, the Prin economy was scr'culv threatened by Inflation, rising prices and wige demands.
Special Budget
la n special putumn budget, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr Richard Butler, Introduced how loxation and made a 20 per cent increase in the purchase lax on many consumer goods.
But this effort to check home spending has been offset by an unparalleled Christmas shopping spree by the British public.
At the year's end, no solution
has been found to the problem
of Britain's finances and Balance payments, which continues
of
to dominate the whole policy of the Government.
In a Goverment reshuffle on December 20 Sir Anthony Eden removed the
of bla last tracta inheritance from Sir Winston Churchill, The replacement of
millan es Chancellor
of
the
An American scientist said today that Russia Mr Butler by Mr Harold Mac- in- Exchequer appeared to fore- is co-operating fully in the interchange of
shadow a change
the formation connected with man's efforts to discover
economic policy and new efforts more of nature's secrets during the International | to check inflation. Geophysical Year.
The 44-nation scientific project will reach its apex during the IGY from July 1, 1957 to 1, 1968, when scientific instruments January
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He also said that, contrary to populer bellet, the United States heaviest His not the
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New Difficulties
the master plan of Sir Winston
In the field of foreign policy,
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to shoot.
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The Idea wan to help their team, to which defeat would have meant relega- tion from its minor league division.
The state sports com- mittee's official newspaper, Ceskoslovensky Sport, re- ported this after warning in an earlier edition that "old habits, against which it in neccesary to fixirt on a wide front, are
dangerous-
ly coming back."
It said that in several cases spectator invaded the pitcl
minor leaque games, and after one match which
brought a score of
Investigation an showed that the clubs had "Axed" the result fi að- Nine players were vance.
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The breakdown in the "Geneva
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and 27 seconds. In other aspects
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He foreign policy, Britain has also encountered new difficulties and disappointments.
A conference on the future of
started playing carly Christmas morning after at- tending the traditional midnight mass, and kept going until tom juice only.
In speaking of the importance Cyprus in London last August day, drinking coffee and orange
the expolitions be by made to ended the South Polar region.
in
ย breakdown Dr negotiations between Greece, Turkey and Britain, The failure
Berkner said, "We know more about the moon than we do of the conference has been fol- about the Antarctic, 7. We are
lowed by a mounting wave of going to And out. During the IGY, scientists will be trampling unrest in the island. fall over it. The Antarctic will
be no place for a hermit."
Another the Advancement
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the United States and embrace am sure that the co-operation geophysics.
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Vannini opened his endurance gasture of the Bagdad Pact record with the same song with has been offset by Soviet arms
which he Anished it. United
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Melbourne, Dec. 27. Drummers anxious to help a The Prime Minister, who for youth recover his lost memory many years was Foreign Minis- jammed the Royal Melbourne ter under Sir. Winston Churchill, Hospital's telephone is expected to give much of his board for an hour with calls attention to foreign affairs.
in 1950, new presidential after someone hoaxed
station.
The radio broadcast Br Bald the lost- appeal which memory youth had been a keen drummer and the familiar thud of drume might bring back his pastChina Mall Special.
During 1950 regional cone ferences wil be held and t October the full committee elections will be held in the meets to completo planning
United States,. This will almost nevitably make American action Each nation finances its own in International diplomacy less part of the programme. The effective. Sir Anthony fools that United States plans to sponda
great
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