This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 24, 1953
Page
4
Kairi notes that committee members realized their debt to Meg Marshall only after his resignation when volunteers were scarce to take over duties. Marshall had quietly performed many tasks with unobtrusive dedication and friendship.
The article describes heightened Cold War tension along a contested air frontier between the United States and Soviet and Chinese forces. It notes patrols by US and Russian warplanes, radar and radio stations, and recent intelligence about base activity, near Red China fronts, with officials weighing implications and public speculation about military actions and leadership comments.
A Tokyo theatre manager urged United States film companies to supply warmer, less violent content for Japanese audiences, noting a local house record with Father of the Bride and criticizing Hollywood for overemphasizing gunplay. He named KC Ongi as manager of the Piccadilly and cited reactions across Japan and Australia while calling for better cultural balance and fewer pistol shootouts.
Historic expedition near Port Said unfolds with Marine broadcaster Evelyn, Mary Browne, and Peter Gass among figures cited. Reports describe sharks, weather, and the crew’s aims to study predatory behavior while detailing the voyage’s tensions, leadership, and hopes for safe completion.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.