France and Syria Lebanon independence and influence
The article discusses Franco-Syrian and Lebanese status after World War I and II, noting France's mandate, German occupation, and the shift toward independence. It highlights the Levant's strategic importance, British and French roles, and the need for balancing national sovereignty with international responsibilities amid global power rivalries.
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France
Haa Jong
Levanta
Con
Syria
Lelpapa
Bates
Germany
Iraq
Lebanon
National Committee of Libers
Ton
Levant
Trg
Transjordania
Palestine
Egypt
Finland
Tol
I Brance
Aruba
New World
One Army Is Stull Issue
One Army is a contentious campaign by the Queensland Central District of the Returned Soldiers' League seeking a single Australian army. The piece argues for mobilization beyond traditional fronts, notes Allied troop movements, and critiques postwar defense policy. It questions the Defence Act of 2043 and calls for universal service.
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Qhieensland Central Diatrict
The
Returned Soldiers’ League
Australia
Japan
Equator
Europe
Pacific
Britant
ALF
Tsli Siresdy
Australis
Minix, Trave
Australa
Australia Farmers Demand Government Action In Drought Crisis
In a concerted appeal, Austra Ma calls for urgent measures as drought devastates southern rates, urging the Country Party to empower Mr Fadden to speak for farmers. Critics accuse government of missteps and demand corrections and better farm support and consultation with producers.
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Australia
Country Party
Varied Methods of Control in Reich From Allied Powers
London May 25 A AP. Fundamental differences in methods used by Western Allies to govern occupied Germany emerge in Paris dispatch. France and America push for straightforward military government and removal of anted power in German offices, while Britain favors greater use of German officials.
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Reich
Loncon
A.ap
Weaturn
Germany
Associated Press
Paris
Fom Oa
Moscow
America
Jarre Chas
Back To School Asociaien Jr Families Return From War
The article describes a June 4 return to classrooms for 19th Army and 700 Asenex children under Allied supervision. It notes German schools under occupation have been reformed to focus on reading and writing, with emphasis on concord and peace.
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Asociaien Jr
19Th Army
Iter Wecker
Une
Aachen
Test Soon Of U S Peace Plan Test Soon Of U S Peace Plan
Test of a government plan to shift from war to peacetime involves labor, production and management measures. Officials say a measured approach will ease conversion, with emphasis on minimizing disruption and supporting industry, labor, and the economy.
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U.S
Ronan Pianie
Milton Elvan
Aitaioent
United Staten Wit Waite
Etroas ‘Runaitionst
Eee
Buat Veo Management
Taier
Hal
Fraud for VE Celebration Ends in Five Month Sentence
A man identified as part of the ALF admitted guilt to fraud linked to a VE celebration scheme. He faced sentencing in September and received a five month term concurrent with prior charges.
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Kievienwn
Aernara
Sherman
ALF
Wilko
Yesteruny
Itera
Woo
Soniansiot Asia’ Bor
Ani
Niger
Death by Own Action Tied to Himmler Case Mystery
London May 28 A A F and Spacial report British authorities pursue confirmation that the man who died by his own hand after admitting he was Himmler is the Nazi leader. Identity remains unproven. evidence cited includes his claims, appearance, and signature. Allied SHQ notes they will not let the mystery drop and seek decisive proof.
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London
Himmiar
Gestapo
Bin
Ing
Himmler
Hie
Quentiona
Allied Supreme Headquarters
Gisbutaile
Daily Express
Traaidesa
Aioe
Galles
Snes Butte
Crete Capitulation Report Grabs Headlines In War News
Reuters dispatch notes German forces in Crete reportedly surrendering or capitulating while Greek partisans complicate the scene. Radio reports 13 000 Germans capitulated, though observers question the accuracy amid ongoing resistance. The note mentions Lloyd George’s will and various shipping and political tensions as war coverage continues.
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Crete
Theld ' Hele Radio
Talend
Lloyd George
Pal
Navigation maps wrong navigation maps wrong
May 10 report from Longwar notes incorrect navigation maps. A Royal Astronomer Sir Marcus Byence Jones cites Lancaster crew Aries and others discussing magnetic pole drift and the need for exact plotting of lines. The interview emphasizes precise bearings for navigation.
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Lonwar
Ettwan
Astroromer Royal
Marcid Byence J Jones
1 Itagees
Aries
Lee Ye
Trial notes reveal guards and Petain defense efforts
Fragmentary report describes close guard actions around Petain in a trial context. Mentions Leahy, Mioty, and U.S. pressure, with references to detention, testimony, and political maneuvering amid a tense legal scene.
British Commonwealth urged to boost exports at luncheon
Sir Percy Ashley, London, chairman of the British Mayon Federation, urged unity and export elevation during a Rotary Club luncheon in Brisbane. He stressed the need for peaceful postwar economic restoration, vital wartime export trade, and coordinated imperial recovery with Australia and the United States.
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United Economic Strategy
Percy Ashley
London
Yatty
Thane
Percy
Dele
Brisbane
Atialg
Britain
Tworthinds
Smee Eimy Poods
Nubon
Aduatrien United
Coastal Showers Sweep Across The Region
A string of coastal showers moved through the area over the past 48 hours, with gusty winds and intermittent rain near Burtown and Gunberre. Forecasters warn of continuing showers and cooler temperatures into today as residents monitor localized wet conditions.
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Burtetown
Ihorpe
Stenman
Gunberre
Val
Ben
Juvenile Work Bureau Elections Chief Secretary Dies
An article reports the death of Mr. P. J. Cleary, longtime public servant and chief secretary accountant, with details on his career in state service from Bognae to Mampi and later roles. The piece mentions his age and service period.
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PJ. Cleary
McCot Intent
S i
Ste Clearys
Btate
Bog
Udine
Tate
Bombs May Quickly Out Japanese Industry
London May 27. War report notes Japanese aviation setback amid barbed exchanges over Germany as Allied bombing intensifies. Japanese industry faces disruption as air raids impact production and logistics.
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London
Barsbar
Gerna
£15,000 Case Over Closed Meat Works
The article reports a £15,000 claim against a meat packing firm for damages linked to a closed plant and related land issues. It notes court proceedings, adjournments, and references to wartime bombing discussions, with mention of Oliver Kenneth McAsury and the Hellamd Park factory.
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Demmeges Fot
Conprocl
Oliver Kenneth McAsury
Hellamd Park
Supreme Court
Jaman Pateson
Dua
Ratan
Crater
tUay
Sites Urged For Downs
Inland meatworts and ar urged for downs site by the commission. Proponents claim higher output with plant and electric signs, while opponents cite environmental and economic concerns. The commission discussed options and will hold further reviews before final action.
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Mrakane
Wits
U K Gallup Poll Favors Labour in Early Election Vote
A shaky UK Gallup poll suggests Labour would win a general election if held immediately. Conservatives attract around one quarter, Liberals about a third, and Communists receive a small share. Respondents cited were uncertain and many answers came before candidates were funded or campaigns started.
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Ghihapoll
Labour
Labour vote against bank control grows in polls
An Australian Gallup style poll for three months shows Labour support rising against Federal Government bank control. Among Labour voters, support for government control fell from 36 to 43 percent in the latest survey, with non-Labour voters largely unchanged.
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Labour
Pehruuzy
Laboir
Federel
Commonwealth Bank
Atest Gurvey
Liquor Reform Debated Amid Prohibitionstic Trade Pressures
A long Courier-Mail column surveys calls for liquor reforms, citing potential tightening of maintaining laws, opposition from brewers, and concerns over safety, taxation, and social effects. It references public policy debates, industry figures, and the broader push to curb alcohol availability while noting economic and political interests shaping the outcome.
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