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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 10, 1952

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Discipliners Action and Unions Rail Strike Standstill

Discipliners action and unions refuse to resume work as arbitration looms. Government officials promised to enforce orders, with ministerial discussions planned on further steps. Rail workers and union leaders coordinate actions while authorities push for regulation and adherence to arbitration.

Government on road to Easter talks

A fragmented report notes government discussions with ministerial figures about enforcing lawful steps and consulting with the Railway Commissioner on Tuesday tasks. The piece hints at potential policy shifts and a aim to avoid further outward actions at Easter.

Arbitration Strikes Shape NSW Rail Dispute

Australian rail workers enter a prolonged dispute rooted in arbitration, with ministers signaling further actions. Talks between railway unions and officials show division over wage margins as a broad labour unrest spreads, affecting services and prompting warnings of continued strikes into February and beyond.

Conti’s Contempt Sentence In Federal Case

Disjointed OCR text mentions Conti receiving a multi month sentence for contempt while facing firearm related charges. It references crime investigators in New York and a federal process. The fragment notes references to a committee and contempt orders affecting multiple defendants.

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Lieutenant General Wall to Succeed in Canal Zone Command

Lieutenant General Wall will succeed General Air George Bradley as Commander-In-Chief of Millic troops in the Canal Zone. He oversees the training at headquarters across Europe and holds power in strategic command roles.

Z Wall Buen Canal George Braidié Millick Canal Zone Europe

Wharf Workers Endure Overtime Battle in Melbourne

Reports from Awe Wealla wide meetings show waterside workers resisting overtime demands. Over 100 ships faced delays as about 37,000 wharfmen urged a return to eight hours. Affected ports include Melbourne and surrounding areas. a joint committee proposed a plan to halt work until May 7 if concessions aren’t granted.

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Gleneagle Restaurant liquor raid arrests

Police raided the Gleneagle Restaurant at Kings Cross at 11 80 p m arresting 21 persons. One charged with selling liquor without a license. Others disciplined for unlicensed premises and related offences. All to appear in court.

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Uneasy Peace in Korea Seen in Talks At High Level

Fragmented text reports on an imminent peace in Korea with references to a United Nations delegation, Major General William, and Russian and Chinese positions. The piece hints at an armistice context and possible Soviet Union involvement, with emphasis on a truce and collective security.

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Tunisian Nationalist Appeal to Security Council

A Tunisian representative and other nationalists urged the United States to back a debate in the Security Council on France’s treatment of Tunisia. They called for united action and reconsideration of the Franco-Tunisian issue amid calls for broader international scrutiny.

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Missouri Valley Floods Draw Large Crowds to Aid Efforts

In Missouri Valley yesterday thousands gathered as flood warnings rose and residents prepared responses. Local officials urged calm while volunteers mobilized to protect homes and assist evacuees amid rising waters and threats.

Undefined historical note on import policy and pruning

Fragmented text appears to discuss dollar imports and a committee examining pruning measures. It references a present difficulty and plans to make further pruning. The readable content lacks clear entities, dates, places, or concrete actions to anchor a precise summary.

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USS In March Deficit Reported in Balance Sheet

A fragmentary March report shows a deficit figure of 233,000 in the balance, noting totals and conditions for the year.

USS

Mr Mariaios Sees in 1964 Recovery Under Conditions

In 1964 Mr Mariaios notes recovery amid changing conditions and targets. Public attention concentrates on the plan and the people named in the discussion. The text suggests emphasis on economic or social reform tied to identified individuals.

Mariaios

Truman halts U.S. steel industry walkout

President Truman, from the White House, averted a nationwide steel industry walkout by appealing to industrial leaders and workers. The move aimed to keep production steady and protect national defense needs during a tense period.

Truman -Ofres U.S .Steel Industry Truman

Police Union Meeting Aims Royal Commission Inquiry

Aeb ante Weeninest ag evaltonle ae 22 300 lle. Police Union at the Hall seat Wesinwaday was called to discuss wages and a Royal Commission inquiry into police administration. Government actor Mr Talty spoke as the union presses for reform and action.

Police Wesinwaday Pulls Union Talty

Taft Sweeps Illinois Republican Primary Victory

Chicago dispatch reports Senator Robert Taft of Ohio winning a wholesale victory early in the Illinois Republican Presidential primary. Eisenhower showed limited gains as delegates were allocated, with Taft leading in pledged delegates and potential support for a July convention.

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Air fares and freights rise 15 percent from today

The article reports a 15 percent increase in air fares and freight charges starting today. General manager Mr Brgin of PALA notes the rise is below the overall escalation in costs since October 1000, with substantial impacts on aircraft and engine spares imports from the United States. Government suggestions point toward schedules, services, and possible reductions to help consumers.

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Validity Of Coal Act Examined

Federal Cabinet will review the validity of sections within the Coal Industry Act later this month. The examination aims to assess the act's scope and potential legal challenges, with officials from the government and industry groups expected to participate.

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Two men jailed for large penny thefts in Melbourne

Melbourne witnesses state two drivers were sentenced for stealing vast sums in pennies. Peter Bourne, 32, of Murdoch Street West Brunswick, admitted siphoning money over nearly a decade, while John Morris, 62, of Reparation Street Northcoty, claimed he took small amounts over two years. Both defendants were convicted and jailed, with authorities weighing further orders.

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