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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 29, 1951

Page

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General Marshall warns Korea 38th parallel advance is political

Washington March 27 The Defence Secretary General George Marshall said no general advance of United Nations forces beyond the 38th parallel in Korea should be taken without political consideration. He avoided commenting on General MacArthur’s recent statements and stressed that military actions must align with political guidance and security aims. Ridgway faces dilemma whether to reestablish contact near the parallel as the situation remains delicate and contact with the enemy is a key concern.

Washington A.A.P Defence George Marshall United Nations 38Th Parallel Korea MacArthur Maser Marshall United States Eighth Army Ridgway Camere Techange Ridawey Austin Palrot Amerinan Senrath Smale Ainitar Roe Vance Smacshatt Marshalls Amwil Peninwald Republican California Avitiere Britain Mike Hineme Heldemander Bow Wester Peking

Public debate over military policy and mobilization shifts

General Marshall warned that public sentiment could drive a major policy reversal if political leaders press for rapid demobilization. Camere and other officials urged steady defense postures while a plan to send two divisions to strengthen U S forces in Japan was confirmed, as wartime fears rose and public apathy waned.

British hope for settlement as Korea talks continue

London reports indicate cautious British optimism about a settlement in Korea. The United States signals a potential parallel approach while General MacArthur is noted for shifting emphasis. Officials weigh whether a major campaign could derail negotiations and how Berlin, Peking, and Western governments view possible concessions.

Pan American Conference Sees Push for Reforms and Security

Unclear excerpts report a Pan American Conference with mentions of reform proposals, security topics, and international cooperation. Reference to Secretary of State addresses aims at advancing a program on materials, production, and links to defense and public order within the Americas.

State by election nominations drift across Brisbane ballot

Nominations for the Bulimba and Kedron by elections were recited by electors amid party lists. Labour and Liberal candidates are named, with independents also noted. The process observed today in Brisbane as nominations closed and party tickets prepared.

Brisbane Thyre G. Hamilton Marriott Robert Lab

Foe Byles Elevon Faut Son Can Veray

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a by election, a political figure, and references to a Liberal party in Queensland. Names are unclear and many words are garbled. The readable pieces indicate an election event and a politician cited with minimal context.

Welles Defends Containment Policy Amid Cold War Debates

In remarks spanning 1948 to 1950, Secretary of State James F. Welles argued that U.S. policy must contain Soviet expansion in Europe, Asia, and the Near East. He urged continued Pacific defenses, partial rearmament of Western Europe, and maintenance of military and economic aid to counter communist gains.

Waller Soviet Union Europe Asia Tan Sion Wesleran United Statee Pacific Ameran Natural Resources

Further arrests in New York graft in basketball games

Police in New York arrested three college basketball players from Olio College of New York on bribe charges to influence game outcomes. The case adds to a Newport area probe, with names linked to Logaland University Manhattan College and New Fare University among those previously arrest.

New York Olio College Teslayers Invest Newport Area Thethers Dame Logaland University Manhattan College New Fare

Hope Abandoned Ocean Plane Survivors Reported

May 27 report from London says one hundred planes from the 5 000 ton aircell Ca Ber Cora Bet were found adrift after a voyage tied to a Good Friday incident. Survivors aboard 38 aboard the carrier-based gl ofers are cooperating with land-taken authorities as the American master sherif confirms the event.

London Shecock Nian

Grim peril on tracks on a Pacific flight

The narrative describes a fragile Pacific flight dash against huge waves off Raster Island. Captain Taylor faced unsafe landing conditions, attempted shelter at Ovahe Cove, and endured anchors dragging and hull exposure as the aircraft strained to reach safety.

Pacific Capitan Ovahs Cove Lee de Ut

Captain Overboard After Gown Sinks On Platform

A garbled report describes a maritime incident where a gown and anchor parts were washed overboard during maneuvers. The vessel attempted to recover items while a crew member warned of danger as equipment and debris drifted, creating a perilous scene at sea.

Dr Burton Resigns as Australian High Commissioner to Ceylon

Dr John Burton notified the Minister for External Affairs that he has resigned his post as Australian High Commissioner to Ceylon. Mr P C Spender said he had heard of the resignation before the letter arrived and called Burton's action the wisest move in a political and diplomatic episode. Burton returned to Australia on Monday seeking Labour endorsement for the Federal election.

Sydney Mer John Burton P. C. Spender Ceylon Spender Dr. Burton Burton Australia Labour Dy Burton Ugh Brees Br. Bute Ata Beyien Wa Esceit Pune

Nominated by A.L.P. Sparks Resignation Rumors Rise

A letter quote reports Spender Burton discussing nomination by the Australian Labour Party and a resignation from a public position. The article notes Burton’s statements about actions before leaving and his request for leave without pay, with press conference details and replies from officials.

Last year’s sugar still at mills

Sugar stocks from last year remain at mills as production plans face delays and constraints. Officials note ongoing inventory tied to previous contracts, with shipments expected to resume once bottlenecks ease.

Liberal and Country Parties Plans Amid Election Signals

The report outlines Liberal and Country Party strategies with figures on seats and potential gains. It notes March 23 targets, estimates up to 30,000 electors, and mentions candidates including Joseph, 48, in Brisbane. The piece discusses polling days, party positions, and implications for government edges.

Brunwanhater aWvisioner Rex Maurars Itn Joseph

Jockey Cook Rides Five Winners at Randwick

Jockey Cook rode five winners at Randwick in Sydney meeting, extending a riding record. He won aboard England bound horses including Achille, Celamba, and others, contributing to his rising premiership standing as Melbourne riders chased form and the crowd QV.

Sydney Mer Mw Yorker Cook Inday Randwick Gut Apis Rao Sydney Kookers England Randwick Erland Tor Coe Sven Aiemendotte Rie Union Knwaily Cost Cooke Gordon Bear Sockess Duchy Munro F McMecamin Thompson Anda Mulley Toy Seinnets Randwich Amit Fon Achille NS Securnar Site de Baldwick

No Progress at Defutins Melting Paris

Mar 31 report from Twe Foreign indicates Miniguery deputies enter week four of talks over tense European matters. Delegates discuss adding Romania Bulge and Hungarian treaties to agenda after Western powers push for binding limits. Malformed prose notes Tunisia and Bolles remarks amid strained Greek relations and overall stall in progress.

Paris Jesu Esa M. Oromo

Fragmentary Note on Aircraft Passage Near Rocks

An unclear OCR fragment describes an aircraft passage near rocks and a person named Suter Haan. The text references sparsely the tops of rocks and a distant event, with insufficient context to identify a clear action or outcome. Further readable detail is needed to form a complete news item.

Rat Interpretation 41 Mutta SUEEA

Rat interpretation 41 Mutta SUEEA details a garbled note with repeated phrases and unclear terms. The readable fragments reference mutterings about infection or mutation and a sequence resembling a transcription error. No coherent events, names, dates, or places are identifiable.

Western Europe Defence Debate Shapes Cold War View

Washington report cites General Carl Spatz warning Western Europe faces Soviet air power and the need for ground defense after 1987. He argues the United States cannot rely on allies and must prepare a robust air and ground response to potential Soviet bombing and aggression.

Bae Free Orig Urope United Nations Europe Air Force United State Timers Ett Leah Sireiegy

Martial Law in Persia Amid Strike Turmoil

Tehran reports martial law aimed at curbing widespread strikes as workers at Anglo-Iranian Company face layoffs and protests. In London, British ships reportedly deployed to guard industry amid tensions with Iran, following a visit by the British ambassador and a pledge to protect workers.

Tanran Mariah We Radio Tenrea Mejaal Woliery Ate Rouiee Tener Uke Aivemoey Co Sno'onder Coe Siroceast Iain Daslor Pronsouettion Group Med Faunir Megatat Tiwan Hat Martin Fay Coreaug QUF Rsenia

Chifley Wears Tired Look In Labor Policy Speech

Sydney audience of about 2400 hears Mr Chifley present Labour policy at the Empire Theatre. Despite loudspeaker aid his voice was barely audible at the back, with crowd enthusiasm stoked mainly by pro Labour sentiment and anger at rising prices.

Sydney Chifley Empire Theatre Od Party

May Withdraw From Arbitration Sparks Labor Tensions

In Sydney a dispute centered on a labor commission and insortation protocol. Reports claim women workers faced compulsion while union officials debated enforcing new work rules. An apparent warning to compromise raised concerns over potential strikes and organizational responses.

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Fadden accuses Chifley in wartime labor speech

Me Faddens comment war talk continues as he accuses Prime Minister Chifley of stoking fear to push Labour Party policies. He cites “overwhelming mandate” rhetoric and warns Socialist claims threaten industry and national direction amid election tensions.

Fadden Chit Yoliry Une Labour Party Pareamen House Senate Uetralia Corman Sch Byrmaity Latan Ea Channata Party Panden

Daring Cuff Rescue at Sea Near Glouster Rock

A couple clung to a rock during high tide as a motor launch failed to reach them. Joseph Farr and Lighthouse staff assisted by rescuing them to safety while the craft sank.

Three Men Die In Untimely Falls And Fire

An article reports three men killed in a series of falls and an accompanying fire incident. The victims include workers from a factory setting, with one survivor severely injured. Authorities probe the sequence of events and the rope stake involved in the workplace accident.

Falls

Sydney News Brief Details Unclear From OCR Fragment

Fragmentary OCR text references Sydney dated 28 3 and mentions officials discussing a 40 Teibuint 0 day and Mel Semot Tow. The readable names and events are too garbled to identify concrete persons, places, or actions with reliability.

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