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July 24, 1944

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AMERICANS BATTLE IN STREETS OF PISA; Advance on 7-Mile Front From City to Sea -- British Drive on Florence Gains AMERICANS BATTLE IN STREETS OF PISA

By Herbert L. Matthewsby Wireless To the New York Times

ROME, July 23 -- Fifth Army troops fought their way into Pisa last night, taking part of the town south of the Arno River and all the land along the bank to the sea, seven miles away. Resistance pockets were being mopped up today and have probably been cleared by now.

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DIPLOMATIC GAINS CREDITED TO SOVIET IN MONETARY MOVE; Russia's Dramatic Increase in Her Bank Risk Is Expected to Bolster Her Post-War Trade DELEGATES SIGN PACTS Australians Say This Does Not Commit Canberra -- Groups Leave Bretton Woods DIPLOMATIC GAINS CREDITED TO SOVIET

By Russell Porterspecial To the New York Times

'final act' signed; Australian delegation chmn signs 'for purposes of certification'; did not cast final vote; delegates leave for NY and Washington

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