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...said for the caste system in the "People's Army," after all. Hard on the heels of a non-comradely ruling that plain Russian soldiers must no longer use officers' clubs, the Soviet Government cushioned the lives of Red Army officers with some more line new decrees. Henceforth Soviet officers will get: 1) exemption from all taxes; 2) permanent orderlies to perform all tedious tasks; 3) extra food (some of it free...
...Times (successor to the Soviet trade unions' War and the Working Class) urged international pooling of atomic data. New Times bastinadoed the "Hearst-Patterson-McCormick press" for suggesting that the U.S. hold the bomb threat over international negotiations, and added: ". . . The fundamental principles are well known, and henceforth it is simply a question of time before any country will be able to produce atomic bombs...
...interpretation of weapons" under the surrender terms, the Ministry of Home Affairs announced that swords, Japan's holiest symbols of power, were no longer to be regarded as weapons. Henceforth, said the Ministry hopefully, they would be "objects of ancient art and cutlery...
...inflated Paree, the pay that U.S. soldiers get - at the official rate of 50 francs to the dollar, v. the black-bourse rate of 130 to 250 francs - goes nowhere fast. Henceforth, the Government an nounced, it would pay each & every man of them 850 francs ($17 at the official rate) for every month they were stationed on French soil...
...somewhat incredulous mother washed Pierrette's hands. Thereupon St. Francis reappeared. He told Pierrette that she should not have washed. So she touched St. Francis again. This time she simply wiped her hands on a cloth. Henceforth, the saint told her everything she touch would become a sacred relic. After that, said Pierrette, the vision of St. Francis appeared to her about twice a week, sometimes in her home and sometimes at a rock outside the town...