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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 29, 1951

Page

6

Unique US radio program boosts road safety on highways

A historic broadcast story describes a lively safety program aired nationwide. It covers police chases and speed enforcement on dark roads, court outcomes, suspensions, and public service aims. The piece mentions teen driving danger, drunk driving, and efforts by police, media, and schools to educate and deter risky behavior.

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War era stunt pilots face deadly risks and bans

The article grimly recalls wartime stunt flying by US Army Air Force pilots, often forbidden and dangerous, leading to crashes and deaths. It highlights figures like Richard Bong and Clarke, who bridged thrill and tragedy in early aviation film work, with memories of near misses and costly lessons.

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Vital Statistcs Death Rates and Birth Records of 1900

Readable fragments outline vital statistics for 1900 including births 38,088 registrations, birth rate trends from 1860 to wartime highs, and the share of live and still births. It notes multiple births 377 sets and sex distributions, marriages 10,304, and a marriage rate of 67 per 1000. Divorce and age patterns are briefly touched.

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Plane passengers ferry to various towns and Brisbane legs

A fragmentary report lists passengers bound for Townsville and Brisbane. Names include Mesars KJ. Bice, W. Colrean, Bigs Baird, and Mr. J. Motier, with unspecified intermediate legs and routes.

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Hospital Visitors Appointed After Visit to Csirra Methodist Choir

Reported by Shaereed, Mesdames Marrigan and Kaesenagen were named hospital visitors. Members stood and submitted a report as the visit to the Csirra Methodist Choir progressed. Afternoon tea was served by Mrs. and matters were finalized.

Bearded Masons Install Craft Officers in Vail

In a faded report from a fraternal lodge, officers including Wer 1 Bro. P. Lows, Past Masters of the Bee and other named members such as 1G. simoner, GA. Hughes, CW. Tyner, DP dorsenten, BA. Buen, and GA Kane are noted for an installation amid disorderly epcr notes and unclear details.

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Murad at August 20 1981 Evening News fragment

Fragmentary OCR shows scattered dates and garbled words for Ednesbat August 38 1951 and Muradat August 20 1981 with unclear text and missing context. No coherent event or names readable.

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