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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 04, 1946

Page

4

Repatriates Jam Warsaw Amid Ruins

Warsaw Poland faces a massive in flux as repatriates from Soviet Russia and Western Europe surge into the capital. Officials report 300000 arriving in four months, pushing population toward 1.6 million and straining shelter and housing as authorities plan to relocate many to new lands and districts while some remain in Warsaw for weeks or months.

Warsaw Poland Warnia Soviet Russia Germany Dows Lexa

Japan's wartime industry faced collapse and losses

Recent analysis by Galbraith describes Japan's industrial base decimated by war, with merchant fleets reduced from 4876 to about 500,000 tons. Typhoons and manpower strain cripple ports and production. He warns of a dead industry after wartime depletion, while zaibatsu control remains strong in Japan's economy.

Catrath Strategie Bbottt Geltesith Japan Flere Galbraith Besey Anger Tor Tanya Tad Marr Stor Zainatay Industrisis All & Power

National Savings Quadruples During War Says Chairman

London AP reports Sir Harold Mackintosh, chair of the National Savings Committee, stating small savers now hold four times as much as before the war. Deposits have risen from 5 billion to about 26.4 billion dollars over six years, a fourfold gain in reserves.

London Braaurs Harold Mackintosh National Savings Commitee Haa

Stalin Gifts Harriman Two Fine Horses in Moscow Parade

Washington dispatch reports Premier Stalin presented U S Ambassador Averell Harriman with two fine horses on Harriman’s departure from Moscow for a world tour. One horse, a charger used by the Red Army staff, reportedly rode in a victory parade in Red Square. Shipment details and future ambassadorial plans were under speculation in Washington.

Washington A.P.I Finasia Joseph Stalin W Averell Harriman Harriman Moscow United Stat Red Army Ap Fovov Red Square London

Aircrew Regrades Replace Wartime Roles

Wartime changes abolish categories for aircrew and replace them with new Aircrew Grades TV to IV. Non commissioned ranks shift, with civilians barred from direct entry from July. Service commands funnel mainly to Pacific and Navy members, reshaping rank structure and status.

Argent Fox Eywien Sigtaller Mester Irene Pact Navi

Eisenhower Decided Not to Take Berlin

A fragmentary account notes Eisenhower chose not to pursue Berlin in 1945. Winston Churchill urged immediate capture, but Eisenhower worried dividing Germany and preventing Nazi remnants from rallying in Denmark, Norway, and the southern front. Butcher’s April notes cite Churchill pressing to seize Berlin for military and political impact.

Eisenhower Berlin Butcher Winston Churchill Britain Fim Hitler Berchtesgaden Ted England Church Wi

Gardener Seized Amid War Talk Near Berlin

Fragmentary wartime notes discuss a gardener used by Nazis and Allied plans toward Berlin. References to Oslo Norway and German resistance mention Russians, Norwegians, and an Arnulf Overland figure amid strategic lines near the Elbe. Readable fragments show tension over force deployment and occupation hopes.

Berlin Oslo Norway A.P Urselver Kunze Bertin Elbe Arnulf

Soviet film industry shapes through wartime and postwar growth

Hollywood notes acknowledge Russian cinema advancing with 38 studios and 10 student programs under the State Institute of Cinematography. Russian studios develop color, 3D processes, and adaptations of drama from Russian French American playwrights. Cooperation exists between Lenfilm and Mosfilm as in England between Rank and Warner Bros. Wartime shifts moved production to Tashkent and Alma Ata. A children's studio and documentaries like Youth Parade reflect broad output, with new works on Stalingrad and army defense.

Hollywood Motan Pictures Ublic State Institute of Cinematoraphy Save the Mepor Aleatte Groupe Civalry Lentum Leningrad Mosfilm Moscow Wilcox Arthur Rank England Warner Brothers Sareuell Goldwyn Russia Fim Central Asia Lendim Stalingrad Georg Wessss Wich Tashkent Alma Ata Turkestan Eichy Wood Wolf Jack Densary Woonlgwood

New X Ray Technique Aims to Ease Tuberculosis Testing

Washington AP reports the Public Health Service has adopted a clothing held X-ray method to expand population surveys for hidden tuberculosis. The technique lets patients submit without embarrassment, as metal ornaments can cast shadows on the images, prompting notes on how jewelry and metal devices affect results.

Washington United Sistes Public Health Service Government Health Service Dostore Goctars Rally S

R A F Machines to aid Club Flying

Britain boosts light aircraft sport by releasing 100 surplus RAF aircraft to restart prewar flying clubs. The move supports training and pilot generation after a long downturn, aiming to revive club aviation and improve access to training airframes.

R.A.F Britain Flying Clube i

Nazi water fuel for submarines evidence cited

Fragmentary OCR notes claim Nazi water fuel for submarines involved fumes from burning oxpmn and brie gen, with exhaust vapour tied to crew effects. It mentions capture of the Erren and the 2h Seere as an intriguing event, and references scores, seas, and subs in a cryptic report about fuel and propulsion.

Oxpmn Briegen Erren Poe Aroud Seres

KENTA ruptours all races NAIROBI Kenya Province

An athletics event in Nairobi features KENTA ruptours across multiple races held in Kenya’s capital, drawing regional competitors and highlighting track talent in the province. The meet showcases sprint and middle distance events with participants from local clubs and schools competing for top honors.

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