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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 31, 1946

Page

8

Communism Holds Sway in the Balkans

A.P. reports postwar Balkan developments show Moscow sponsored regimes in Yugoslavia Bulgaria Romania and other states moving toward Communism under a minority leadership. Tito's guerrilla success and heavy state control mark a gradual nationalisation of industry and education as the population remains largely unaware of the full extent of the shift.

New York A.P Balkan Jugoslavia Bulgaria Rumania Soviet Russia Jugoslavia Hives Romania Greece Josip Bros-Tite Communist Party Tite National Liberation Army Partixana Tito Gestae

Stalin Endorses Nerve War A Bomb Talk At Bikini

Fragmented interview notes describe Soviet scientist Alexandrov discussing a nerve war concept and a nuclear test at Bikini Atoll in July. The account cites Molotov and Andre Gro, mentions a cautious stance on immediate disclosure, and notes Alexandrov's claim that Russia planned an A-bomb test, with later clarification that miscommunication occurred.

Bikini Atoll Alejandrov & Srong Ales Irov Gealin Molotov United Nationa Andre Gro New Mexico Alexandrov Bate USS Revana San Francisco Ruatla Bame Rumiia Aiready Bralin

Dominion Dream: Indian Army and Loyal Service

British officers promise a fair transition to a national Indian army. They urge Indian soldiers to serve loyally in the new force, reassuring that men’s interests will not be unjustly harmed and that past service will be honored. They stress mutual defense and homeland protection as core duties.

India Gga Pest

Helicopter taxis eyed by United States government approval

The article reports on US approval for helicopter taxi service in Cleveland following rescue operations in New Zealand and ongoing uses of helicopters in search and rescue, air mail, and passenger transport. It notes costs, models like the Sikorsky R-4 and Bell, and pilot qualification limits amid growing civil aviation interest.

Washington A.P United States Cleveland China Burma Alaska Labrador Fyera Goose Bay Korsky Army A.A. Sikorsky Rege Bt Bautics Board Igeateo Bureauu of Fisheries New Jersey United Aircraft Bell Aircraft Ie

Potatoes in Queensland Could Boost Local Agriculture

Quote urges growing and consuming a tuber crop locally to reduce imports and create export opportunities. Mentions sour, cakes, and children's dishes as uses. Notes favorable land on the tableland and calls for developing food production in orth Queensland. Dated October 27.

Budersa Queensland

Wedding Party From Woop Woop Brightens Garnet Night

Weather in Mt Garnet soars with heat and foggy mornings as local tennis at Mr Cook’s Fairview court refreshes spirits. A Younger Set event at the School of Art featured a comic Wedding Party from Woop Woop with a cauliflower bouquet and pistol shots, plus dancing, games, and homemade cakes. organizers praised for gaiety and hospitality.

MT. Garnet Mra. McLeod Gunnswarre A. Ball Chillagoe Hughes Thas Cairns McIntyre Garnet School of Arte Lew Woop Brie S. Cook L. Bertman F. Foran Uncle Girence Flower Teddy Roberts Alec Iberts Mra Harmony L. ‘Smith

Why Britain Has No Right To Ask For Food

Flight Lieutenant Gordon Hutcheon spoke at Mareeba Rotary on October 23 about Britain’s food crisis. He noted three weeks’ notice for meals and the rationing of meat butter and cheese, arguing the UK could not justify sending food abroad as many ships failed to reach Russia during the war.

Mareeba Mareelos Rotary Club Gordon Hutcheon Britain Russia Brit Hs Orld

Rotary and Methodist News Highlight Local Events

In Ingham the Rotary Club thanked the speaker and welcomed visitor Mr L McNamara from Temore NSW. President Charles Moore and Rotarian C Davies outlined community plans including Boy Scouts, swimming pool, town band and Rotary ball. The Methodist Ladies Guild held a meeting at United Church hall with good attendance and plan a street stall in early November.

Rotran Dick Lawson L. McNamara Canada Dunlop Pa Ft Winnipeg RAAF Methodist Ladies’ Guild United Church Hall Gaydon Dames Saade Meintosh Mestames Ainqham Harrian Fraser Waitara Alvintorr Dennis Mareebe Seren Hee Kenneth Deere Minchmie Atherton Tate Mejwe

Tully Court Case Non-Suit Granted

In Tully Magistrates Court on October 25 judge L H Mansell found the plaintiff failed to prove wilful or false misrepresentation by Robert Henry Rick, a farmer of Bursmo, regarding a bull claimed to be its owner. Damages were denied, costs awarded to the defendant Bell for Eliza Beth Henry of Bellenden proceedings.

Tully L. H. Mansell Elizabeth Henry Bellenden Robert Henry Rick Bursmo Plainti Bere LW. Bell

Nagging Backache Believed Thanks to De Berldon's Kidney Pill

A report notes a backache relief attributed to De Berldon's Kidney Pill. Doctors caution against self diagnosis while urging readers to consult professionals for persistent pain and outline potential kidney-related concerns.

Berldon

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