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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1947

329 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 17

Polish Elections Demand by United States Intimidation Alleged WASHINGTON

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 1

Russia and Britain are being urged by the United States to join with it in demanding that the Polish Government allow…

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Polish Police Claim Ban on Elections

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 1

WARSAW, Thursday --Polish Security Police claim to have unearthed a copy of a letter from the Polish Underground…

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Polish Elections Britain Worried Securing Honest Results LONDON

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 1

The British Government has instructed its Ambassador in Moscow to communicate with the Russian Government about…

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President of French National Assembly Voting Favours Socialist Candidate M. Vincent Auriol Elected PARIS

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 1

Despite strong opposition from M.R.P. (Catholic) Party, a Socialist was yesterday elected President of the…

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Polish Elections British Ambassador Reports to London WARSAW

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 15

Bairut yesterday denied to the press that allegations in British and American notes to Poland that the elections to be help next sunday were…

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Reasons for Not Voting Many Novel Excuses From Last Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 16

Many and various reasons why electors did not vote in the recent Federal Elections have been received by the New…

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Polish Elections No Hope of Free Voting WARSAW

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 1

Although the Polish Press at Beirut yesterday denied that allegations in British and American notes to Poland that the elections, to be held next…

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Polish Peasant Party Figures For Election "Fixed" LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 16

Polling figures for the Polish Peasant Party at the general elections on Sunday next have been "fixed" at eight per cent, according…

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Senate Elections How the Electoral System Should be Reformed

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 2

It is generally recognised that the Senate system of counting ballot papers is fundamentally unsound. From the 30th June…

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Candidate For U. S. Presidency

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 18 January 1947 · page 1

Mr Harold Stassen, 39, former governor of…

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Terror Campaign in Polish Elections Officials Trying To Enforce Law

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 18 January 1947 · page 1

WARSAW, Saturday.-- Kazimierz Bzowski, the 71-year-old judge in charge of the Polish election told a Press conference that while the Electoral Commissions were doing everything in accordance…

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Polish Poll: Annulment Requested Note Handed to U.S., British Embassies General Elections Not "Free and Unfettered" LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 1

Annulment of the Polish general elections on the grounds that they were not "free and unfettered" as required by the Big Three will be demanded By the leader of the Polish Peasant Party (M. Mikolajczyk)…

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Polish Elections Irregular; Ship Strikes Mine Ship Strikes Mine Heavy Death Roll Athens

The Inverell Times · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 1

Although it is officially announed that rescue ships have picked up and landed about 200 survivors it is feared at least…

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Polish Election Results

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 21 January 1947 · page 1

WARSAW, Tuesday.— Official provisional election returns from 394 districts, including 40 from Warsaw, show that the…

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Plot to Overthrow Hungarian Parliament BELGRADE, Wednesday

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 1

Quoting a Yugoslav newsagency, a dispatch from Budapest Reuter correspondent says that following the Hunguarin Parliament’s decision to…

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General Marshall Not Candidate For U.S. Presidency Washington

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 1

Speculation that his appointment as United States Secretary of State, is but a prelude to his nomination for the…

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Eisenhower Ill -- Govt. Wins Polish Elections Constable in Trouble £200 Missing Melbourne

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 1

At Shepparton yesterday the police Discipline Board dismissed Constable Anthony James Byrne, 23, of Hawthorn, from…

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Brazilian Elections Strength of Communists Rio De Janeiro

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 1

Although early election returns which were mainly from cities, reflected surprising Communist strength afrer returns show that Communists…

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Georgia Election Students Take Interest Atlanta (Georgia)

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 1

A captured Nazi flag with the sign attached, “We want to rid ourselves of this co-ed,” and banners incribed with…

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Polish Elections Win for Government Blot Warsaw

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 1

On what Government sources describe as final figures the Communist controlled Four Party Democratic Bloc has won…

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