Cairns Post readers urge caution on a controversial plan
A letter to the Cairns Post from ELVIN GREEN argues against rearming Japan and highlights global bloodshed from past wars. He condemns Nazi era atrocities and warns Australians to resist militarism while reflecting on housing and public works in Mareeba. The correspondence also questions the timing of local valuations and community needs.
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Auschwitz
Decha
Germany
Charsnor
Australia
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Maresbs Shire
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Uch
Mareeba
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Tsspinstall Fire Brigade Board
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Mittner
W. Re
A. P. King
Health
Tra
Department of Health and Homme Affairs
Civil Aviation Department
AERO CLUB NOTES AT Rotary Meeting Summary
AERO CLUB NOTES report on a recent Rotary Club gathering last Wednesday. Hob Norman introduced Las Chart and Bob Tabs Lineaes, with Es Bering discussing the polio epidemic. Lionel Jeffreys flew to a practice, Captain Laietell met Lord Bolte at Chillagoe, and Vern Garmldine took two trepas. eight attended as the meeting closed with a brief talk.
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Rotary Club
Hob Norman
Amu
Inittal
Bob Tabs
Bering
Cairns
Taureday
Lionel Jeffreys
Laietell Ow Boslsewen
Bolte
Chillagoe
Garmldine
Burglars Take Jewelry in Morning Theft
A housebreak occurred as a resident returned home to find burglars carrying away jewelry and most of a coach from a small safe, the valuables disappearing before dawn.
Ravenshoe Jubilee Entertainment Plans Highlight Historic Tie
The Ravenshoe Jubilee events link with the Commonwealth Jubilee while noting Ravenshoe’s early white settlement dating back around a century. The festival schedule includes an activity at 2 pm and references to the Weir jubilee connections amid town celebrations.
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Ravenshoe
Ravenhoe
Oil from tar sands eyed by Anglo-Iranian group
EDMONTON Alberta AP three officials of Anglo-Iranian Oil Co study producing oil from Northern Alberta tar sands. The group includes Dr D A Howes J F Watson and P A Medcraft. Estimate of sands oil potential as high as 300 billion barrels.
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Edmonton, Alberta
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co
Alberta
D. A. Howes
J. F. Watson
P. A. Medcrafi
Peace in Korea Talks Opened in New York April
United States and United Kingdom discussed additional steps to secure a peaceful solution in Korea. They agreed to await General MacArthur's anticipated views upon his return to the United States before continuing talks.
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New York
Philippines
MacArthur
United States
Communist Planes Tokyo Report Says Damaged Since Korea War Start
Lieutenant-General Strate Meyer, commander of the United Nations Air Force, stated today that Communist planes have been destroyed or damaged since the Korean War began in the early months.
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WHAT PEACE MEANS COMPLIANCE AND DISCUSSIONS
LONDON April 18 Labour conference notes peace willingness as not to enter further aggression. Younger says Soviet actions delay progress, Britain seeks a Big Four showing cautious steps amid security lessons from past conferences. KUALA LUMPUR April 16 rubber producers deem current prices too low, harming Malayan economy as inflation and costs rise. United Planting Association cites negative impact on industry.
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Bir
Kennath Younger
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Younger
Herbert Morrison
Ieutenasta
Britain
Kuala Lumpur
AAP
Malaya
United Planting Association of Malays
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