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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 03, 1951

Page

8

Huleh reclamation project amid border fire and disputes

Surveys for the Huleh reclamation scheme began last October with digging for a temporary canal by the Jordan bed, amid Syrian-Israeli fire exchanges. Work halted and ownership issues discussed as planners describe a future irrigation plan that could lower Lake Huleh and reshape the valley under regional tensions.

Hermon Syria Huleh Jordan Bed Lake Greater Jordan Valley Authority Israel Zivndy Unas

UN staff raise funds to aid India food relief

Within two weeks after receiving an appeal to aid famine stricken India, United Nations staff members contributed over 11000 to buy grain for India. Dr Ralph Bunche director of the Trusteeship Division and chairman of the UN Secretariat's Committee for Food Relief to India presents two checks to George E S Manuel of UNICEF. Left to right T A Haman of India secretary of the UN Secretariat Committee for Food Relief to India UN secretary general Trygve Lie and General Lal of India.

Tumbne Stridies India United Nations Ralph Bunche Committee For Food Relief George ES. Manuel Unicef Locking Om T. A. Haman Secretariat Committee For Food Relief U.N Trigve Lic Lal Indie

U S Still Holds Rich Axis Asset Confiscations Record

U S government seized and managed millions in Axis residents assets in the United States during the war era. By 1941 government stewardship covered major holdings including General Aniline and Palm and other chemical assets. Return and compensation programs focus on properties of German, Italian, and other Axis nationals as claims and restitution proceed.

Washington A P U.S Tin Sag Gen Palm Chemical Fund Sue Oerman Germany Haly Int Belkan Malelien Rome Berlin Axia Wachington Iba Hasan Enema Lune

Persian general Taw leads World War II surplus claim

Fragmented report describes a six foot Persian general Taw Mohamud or Kamal involved in postwar property claims and Allied restitution. It notes ownership disputes over war surplus assets seized during the war, American claims totaling £450,000, and potential restitution to Persians and others. The text mentions Teheran, Kurdish revolts, and Axis-aligned territories as context for the claims.

Abadam U.S Pera Kamal Teheran Germany Rome Salt Femle Uving Buikams Pinta Mungacy Bulgaris Teena Tetersa Berg Amereane Ania Holcing

Stabbed in Neck Death Shocks London Area

AAPP report says a woman identified as Mrs Winnifred Mulley was found dead in Burton-on-Trent Staffordshire after a neck stab with a penknife. The Evening Standard cites police statements and mentions a female victim and investigators probing the murder case with limited details available.

London

No man i good enough tn govern imam without hat Sues

A fragmentary notice describes a dispute over leadership of an imam without hat, with someone suing. The readable text mentions a man deemed not good enough to govern and a legal action. Further details are not clear.

Ravenshoe Church of England Guild Notes

The Ravenshoe Church of England Guild held its July meeting with Mrs W Pearson presiding. Secretaries were thanked and various balances and accounts noted. Members were told to send notices to counter church members and upcoming attendance at Club Hotel on Thursday was planned. The treasurer reported a balance and costs, votes reelected Mr CF Cooper as president with new vice presidents, and duties for August were outlined. The next meeting is scheduled for the second Monday of August.

Ravenshoe Church At England Guild W. Pearson Mestames Perking J. McKensue C Ford Ames Vogs Senith Widner Vna Velde Ch Coop Meare J Parkford Dcooper M. Beckham A. Moule Ro Rootz BR Wilt Rebel Zag Shera FE Cooper Pelewates Montag

Trade concessions announced by United States

The United States announced it would offer trade concessions and discussed measures to promote cash economy and international negotiations. Officials indicated groundwork for broader tariff and access changes to support economic relations.

Mashington United States

Death sentence commuted after murder by Page's killer

A man who killed Mr Page last year in a l oon alctriet tact case faced a death sentence but his fate was commuted. Mrs Page and her caravan tour companion Thoman lrody suffered severe injuries in the same incident, prompting police action and court proceedings.

Page Thoman

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