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London Cry headlines, Churchill Retires

1955 - Churchill Retires - Says The London Cry'. Strike News-Sheet Appears: It is generally believed in London that Sir Winston Churchill is to retire from his post as Prime Minister this evening. The lack of newspapers - owing to the electricians strike - has created a flood of small single sheet newspapers appearing on the London streets. One of these is the London Cry - described as London's Leading Daily Newspaper'. Issue No. 1 appeared today with the headlines Churchill Retires - and the information that the Prime Minister is to make a statement from No. 10. Downing Street at 6 o'clock this evening. Photo shows the front page of the London Cry today - showing the Churchill headlines

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13172850
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46912637
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5581px x 4378px (1.8MB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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