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(NY6-Jan. 2) RUSSIANS TURN OVER POLICE DUTY IN VIENNA TO AMERICANS-Goose-stepping Russia military police, with fixed bayonets, march past the American and Russian commanders in Vienna Dec. 30 in a ceremony handing over military police duties to Americans in the international sector of Vienna. At left in background a Russian band plays the Soviet national anthem, with the US band in center, background, standing at attention, awaiting the appearance of the U.S military police. In February the British will take over the police duty in the monthly change-around among the Allied occupation forces.

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