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Show WOMEN MAY NOW VOTE IN BELGIUM Suffrage for Belgium women in 1947 has been assured by recent action of the Belgian Chamber, according to information in "News of Belium and the Belgian Congo." Con-go." j Two motions backed by worn- j an suffrage workers resulted in Chamber action on an amendment amend-ment fixing 1946 as the date when women shall exercise their right to vote. Leaders of the movement sought franchisement for 1946, but the government held that it would be impossible to make the change by then. |