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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 06, 1946

Page

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Security Council Shelves the Persian Case

The United Nations Security Council adopted a Byrnes resolution shelving the Persian case until May 6. Britain praised the move as a step toward settlement while Australia protested the procedure and abstained. M. Gromyko was absent and the Soviet boycott faced criticism as affecting council effectiveness.

Security Council Hassan Pasha Mr. Byrnes Per Wan Hodgson Australia M. Gromyko Council

Confused Report Claims on Security Council Persia Battle

Fragmented account mentions Australia and Basel, a call for full investigation, and reports from Associated Press about the United Nations Security Council reacting to Persian conflict. It notes debates over withdrawal insurance, a supposed order and veto tactics, and references to Col. Hoderson and the New York Times in a discussion of how the council handled the dispute.

Hoderon New

Military operations against Czecho Lovaria order given by Eitler

Fragmentary report claims invasion and that Germany lacked force to counterattack. Keller believed war would not occur and estimated German strength on the Polish campaign along the Seignied Line from the Dutch frontier to Basle at about 22 divisions including reserves. The French would have met little resistance.

Keller Basle

Arctic Air Route to Alaska Revealed by Soviet Orders

Soviet Arctic air route of about 3060 miles from Siberia toward Alaska was disclosed April 4 under Marshal Stalin’s orders. Airmen are equipped with metal stamped gear and planes capable of operating in permanently frozen conditions.

Moscow Bering Busas Alaska Stalin

Executed Airmen Near Batavia Shocks Report

An astonishing report from Batavia describes the execution of three airmen by Dutch authorities after a May date incident. The article notes the event occurred near Batavia in the Netherlands, with confirmation from AAP.

Batavia AAP Une Jeparee Wem Toon Batera Saya Netherlands

Woman Revives 10 Lives by Massage Incident

A fragmented report describes a woman restoring ten lives through massage amid unclear events. The garbled text references medical or life-saving action, possible heart or health issues, and mentions April. Names, places, and exact circumstances remain unreadable in the OCR.

Unclear armed clash reported in Changchun area

Fragmentary report from Changchun on the night of April 7 describes unidentified troops involved in an early morning engagement. The piece mentions fighting and patrols but lacks full details or confirmable names or figures.

York Te Asocia Prem Changchun

MacArthur Appeals to All Nations to End War

Associated Press reports in Tokio that General MacArthur urges a Four Power Council to unite all nations to abolish war and secure lasting peace. He calls for global cooperation and action toward disarmament and conflict resolution among major powers.

Tokio General MacArthur Four Power Council

Administrative Responsibility and Open Meetings Debate

A disputed note asserts administrative responsibility and government openness, citing the legal framework and discussions among officials. It mentions the minister and general counsel, with emphasis on access to major meetings. The fragment hints at tensions over transparency and authority in public affairs.

Britain and Albania Accords Reported Ambiguously

London dispatch notes vagueness in early April reports about Britain and Albania, with terse statements citing Allied concerns and potential diplomatic moves. The fragment references talks or statements but provides no clear outcomes or dates.

Wheat for 104 biscuits in New South Wales debate

In Canberra a parliamentary summary questions the wheat allocation for dog biscuit manufacture. Deputy W Seay reports that many NSW dog owners used major wheat supplies to feed their animals. State Wheat Board head Holbrow notes allocations reduced from last year under the current scheme.

Canberra W. Seay New South Wales Colonel Holbrow Tim Thhat

Two killers escape Washington jailbreak ignites manhunt

AAP reports two killers tunneled from a Washington jail after guards closed in, following a dramatic break from a multi-story cell block. The convicts are wanted for savage crimes including murder and rape, prompting a wide police chase.

Washington Associated Pres

New Greek Cabinet Formed Amid Parliament Debate

London April 4 AP Greek government announces a new cabinet as parliament reconvenes to set the plebiscite date. The Prime Minister designation and party leadership transition are under way with ministerial portfolios including interior and defence. Liberals name former premier Sephoulis to head opposition.

Liberals M. Sephoulis

Must Be Great Economy War Time Gibberish Fragment

Fragmented wartime text mentions rationing aims and Allied supply hopes. References to Germany Britain Canada United States shipments and Argentina appear, with scattered phrases about allocation and economic controls. The readable portions sketch a discussion on wartime rationing and economic coordination without clear events or dates.

Cannas de Shele Germany

Attlee Opens Commons Debate on Grave Food Shortage

In London on April 4 the Prime Minister Mr Attlee opened the Commons debate on the work food shortage crisis. He argued the issue falls hardest on the innocent and called for action to restore relief and secure food for mankind amid a difficult global situation.

London CR. Attlee House of Commons

Hilo catastrophe rew awe Amerie Amacom

A chaotic incident in Hilo draws attention to Amerie Amacom amid emergency responses and local officials assessing damage and safety concerns. Authorities caution residents as crews work to secure the area and restore services.

German Austrian talks to be held before Austria annexation

Berlin April 4 German Austrian discussions reportedly taking place in Nuremberg and Lucerne before Austria’s annexation. The British News Service notes former Austrian Chancellor Karl von Mises is involved, with a focus on Barentor and Ribentrop elements in the talks.

Berlin AAB Chmpeelloe S Kurt von Mpsed Lucerne Ribtentree Sai Meni Nuremberg Barentoraden Aistia Mays

Man Charged With The Bacon Theft In Wild Chase

A garbled report describes a theft of five pounds amid a chaotic pursuit described as a hectic drive. Names appear distorted, mentioning Mr. Agdersom and Mr. Antero in a context implying a nongentleman figure involved in the incident.

Agdersom Antero

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