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The Nome Nugget
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Clement R. Attlee becomes head of Britain's first Labor government in 14 years, prioritizing the end of the war with Japan. He may return to the Potsdam Big Three conference. Churchill unlikely to return, Eden not going back. Labor holds 39 of 40 Commons seats, eyeing long term.
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LONDON, July 27- Clement R. Attlee plunged into work as head of Britain's first Labor government in fourteen years, and he is pledged to give top priority to the finish of the war with Japan.
There is a general belief here he will return to the Big Three conference at Potsdam during the week-end.
A British Press Association correspondent said that Churchill will probably not return to the Potsdam talks and added that Eden "will not, of course, go back to Germany." Triumphant Laborites, holding thirty-nine of forty seats in Commons appeared settling down to a long term of office, possibly the full statutory five years.
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London
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July 27
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labor government takes office after winning 39 of 40 commons seats; pledged to prioritize ending war with japan; potential long term of up to five years.
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Clement R. Attlee assumes leadership of Britain's first Labor government in fourteen years and begins work, focusing on finishing the war with Japan. General belief he will return to Potsdam Big Three conference over the weekend. Churchill unlikely to return to talks; Eden will not go back to Germany. Laborites settle in for extended office term.