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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 11, 1947

Page

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Plan for Frontiers and postwar settlement for Germany

A fragmentary report outlines a proposal to finalize postwar frontiers in Germany involving General Marshall. It discusses establishing an economic framework to aid Europe, with plans centering on East Prussia, Poland, and regions to influence German borders. The text mentions a commission and contested borders, referencing Soviet and Polish positions and potential Allied oversight.

East Prussia Tale

Friction Indomesians Concern War-Torn Route

Turmoil and disrupted air and land routes affect Indonesians and Dutch transport. Incidents include petrol thefts, damaged vehicles, and scattered equipment. Forces increase patrols near Dakotas and Moroes air corridors as tensions rise.

Greek Troops Make Gains in Guerilla Fight

Athens reports Greek Pine Army progress in a guerrilla engagement as government forces claim to have reached all objectives. Troop movements stretch through central and northern districts with air support and paratroops deployed to bolster forward areas.

Athens Oomumunigun Tapead Vireota Gumnat Ince Becve Ruerifias Orvers Bette

Prank Case Tangles New York Columnist Assault Charge

Mollywood Thursday report says Winikin arrested and charged with assaulting Lee Mortimer columnist for Daily Mirror. Binadre pleaded not guilty and faces trial on May 7 after a fight outside a Hollywood restaurant. Mortimer denies using a slur and says he has not always praised Mortimer’s work.

Mollywood Winikin Lee Mortimer Tim New York “Daily Mirror Binadre Tal Inatra Morth Thir Hollywood Restaurent Minaka Mortimer

Boundary Assam Appeals for Indian Military Aid

Boundary tensions rise as Assam seeks Indian military aid amid clashes on grazing lands between Muslim and Hindu communities. Government appeals for support to restore order and protect residents and property.

Assam India New Delhi Asem

Unclear historical note on government actions and protests

Fragmentary OCR text references Gariman or Ganinad meetings, warnings of civil disobedience, alleged religious tensions, and cancelled or planned gatherings. Details are partially garbled, with names, dates, and places unreadable, hindering a precise reconstruction of events or actors.

1000 Dollars Death Payment To Miners

The United Mine Workers announce a $1000 death payment for miners. Trustees note about 6,700 deaths yearly among pagemen and plan immediate aid from a welfare fund totaling about 19 million dollars derived from coal mining profits. The distribution targets families of deceased miners.

Verve Ay Ate ‘Trumtese The United Mine Workers Waitara Ana Mathremant Fund Yreterday Pagmmenia Caline Ethagene

MacArthur to open l abllaheg within te he tried alee him secounting mem

The fragmentary text references General MacArthur and an account linked to trade between Spain and the United States. It hints at opening a ledger or agreement and mentions attempts to recount or adapt a transaction, but the readable material is incomplete and unclear.

Supan United States

Durocher Faces 1947 Scrutiny by Chandler

Albert Chandler yesterday fired at the sporting community by charging Leo Durocher, manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, with an 1947 incident. Chandler said the penalities also covered a secretary for violations of the commission rules. Durocher had recently married a former wife and gained a Mexican divorce decree, with details listed in the report.

Cura Albert Chandler Suapentag Leo Durocher Therooklyn Dodgers Chandler Brooklyn Dodgers Yankee Clube Durocher Fim Dey Aiea

China Defends US Aid and Internal Security Push

Chinese Information Minister Peng Huanpei defended U.S. aid while denying Molotov’s charge of failing to withdraw troops under the 1943 agreement. He said the United States is justified and warned against foreign interference. He also claimed China’s government would bar subversives and warned against famine and shortages.

Nanking Peng Hauch-pei Molotov United States China

Vague War Crime Charge Report From Ra b aul Fragment

A mangled World War II era OCR fragment reports a lieutenant general claiming responsibility for acts by his subordinates near Wawa in February 1944. It mentions deaths of Indian officers, alleged mistreatment, and shootings tied to a march and heavy loads. Names and precise details are unclear due to garbled text.

Bern Adachi Sam

Australia Seeks Boost in UK Wine Exports Trade

London report notes Australia must advertise and prep to meet postwar demand as potential exporters, with government support urged to boost wine and other exports to the United Kingdom. South Africa already advertising wines, while Australian producers face supply concerns and competition. An inquiry mentions soldiers and wartime events amid broader trade commentary.

United Grenet South Africa London

Franch Asked To Prevent Jewish Immigration

A scrambled fragment reports Mr Bevin urging France to curb Jewish immigration and block migrants heading toward Paris. The cabinet discussed the issue but had not yet concluded a plan, with a British statement noting government readiness to act in coming weeks.

Franch Paris Urle Bevin France Frespor Roe Sealy

Anzac Day Observance Suppressed In Tokyo Amid Rumors

In Tokyo a ban on public Anzac Day observances by Australian troops was announced. BCOF spokesman Colonel Maxwell said demonstrations could be confined to battalion bases. Australian officials stressed not to interfere with Japanese elections ongoing in the area.

Twuraday BCOP Japan BCO Tokyo Mac Robertson Adelaide Thureday

Paria withdrawal and diplomatic shifts reported in Paris

A garbled dispatch notes a withdrawal by French authorities from Paria and mentions a change in diplomatic posture. It references the primate Comunladon of the National amenity, troop movements, and impending adjustments in gendarmerie presence, with an unclear note on foreign trade.

PARIA Thureany Paris Redo Das Vale

Wall Street Mystified by Britain Loan Reports

Wall Street and British officials dismissed rumors from London that the United States would lend Britain unlimited funds at a high rate. No foundation was found for the claim Britain asked the U S for more loans. Britain, under Bretton Woods, planned to draw on IMF funds and manage dollar reserves as needed.

Wall Street Britain York London United States Reuters Financial Itatel Malllion Britannia Bretton Woods Washington Expres Wall Street Banking Arma Hint Usay Barcraas Sanaltsen Eizlore

Albanian Protest Sent To International Court Note

An Albanian protest addressed to international authorities discusses disputes linked to British agents and the Inter national Court of Justice. The report notes tensions around Gromyko and comments on Western responses at international conferences.

COWAT

Power Cuts Hit British Industry Amid War Strains

London reports show power shortages cutting production across British industry as fuel scarcity and conscription pressures bite. Officials warn output may lag through months while energy constraints test manufacturing capacity and logistics.

Communist concerns cited by committee in US briefing

A US committee cites Communist influence in a briefing, outlining concerns and potential implications for policy and public safety. The report notes specific agencies and events, highlighting vigilance and containment measures.

Pauline Botta faces suspension over professional status

A Paris court consideration questions Pauline Botta about whether she was pushed to go professional after a United States suspension. The case centers on alleged negotiations to turn professional and the association’s claim of an improper contract. Pred Perry questions the motives behind the actions.

Paris Pauline Bota Saide United States Abe Perry Gare

Tonvort Tour Notes Prompt Mixed Up History

Fragmented OCR text mentions a tour of Supreme Boviet members and unclear dates. It indicates a group with alleged informants and concerns about a potential failure to observe procedures. Names, places, and exact events are unreadable.

Supreme Boviet Bri

Meatless days for Ttallans announced by Rome council

Rome reports the Council of Ministers instituted meatless days for Tallians, aiming to curb meat consumption. The measure calls for four days of reduced meat intake each week, with details yet to be finalized by officials.

Rome Council of Ministers Moeak Dave Re Memereg

Unclear OCR fragment notes arrests and counts

An incomplete report cites figures on arrests and personnel numbers. It mentions General Clay and U.S. authorities, noting about 800 people connected to African incidents and other unspecified counts. The fragment is difficult to parse and lacks clear context or locations.

Aled Groupe Bernoe Capeiaie Mami United

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