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April 22, 1947

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Elizabeth Dedicates Life to Britain; Broadcast, Jewels Mark Birthday; ELIZABETH PLEDGES HER LIFE TO BRITAIN

By G.h. Archambaultspecial To the New York Times

21st birthday; dedicates life to Empire; radio s; celebration and hons, Capetown, described; gets 21 matched diamonds from Union of S Africa; Eng reaction to s; Prime Min Attlee message quoted; text of radio s

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RAIN MARS VISIT; Few in Streets Pick Out Truman in His Closed and Flagless Car WIFE JOINS HIM AT HOTEL President Shakes Hand of Each Man of Police Guard of 100 on Station Platform RAIN THINS CROWDS ON TRUMAN ROUTE PRESIDENT TRUMAN AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

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AUTO UNION AGREES TO RISE OF 15 CENTS IN PACT WITH GM; Retreats From Its 30c Demand as Steel Contract Fortifies National Pay 'Pattern' DETAILS BEING STUDIED Murray Acclaims Pittsburgh Settlement as Model and 'Service to Country' AUTO UNION AGREES TO 15-CENT GM RISE

By Walter W. Ruchspecial To the New York Times

DETROIT, April 21 -- The United Automobile Workers, CIO, has agreed to a wage settlement with the General Motors Corporation on the basis of an increase of about 15 cents an hour.

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