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Offers bills giving Govt wartime powers over indus and labor, Commons
US State Dept calls Thuransky arrest violation of armistice agreement; repts it to Allied Control Comm; Chapin demand for apology noted; Acting Min Mihalyfi charges Thuransky insulted Govt officials in pub; Thuransky flown out of Hungary
Brit send 35 Zionist leaders to Latrun detention camp in round-up of suspected terrorist sympathizers; 3 Mayors seized; B'rith Trumpeldor youth movement declared illegal; Jewish Agency repr says arrests will endanger anti-terrorist campaign; bomb kills 3 Brit police, wounds 1
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DETROIT, Aug. 5 -- The Ford Motor Company avoided a strike of 107,000 workers today but at the same time announced a layoff of 51,000 starting within twenty-four hours.
1947Radhia Cousot, French computer scientist and academic (died 2014)[†]
Radhia Cousot was a French computer scientist known for inventing abstract interpretation.