Foreign Office Calls Diplomats For Talks On Egyptian Crisis
Britain summoned two senior diplomats from Cairo and the Sudan to London for urgent talks to avert a breakdown in Anglo Egyptian negotiations. Ambassador Sir Ralph Stevenson and Governor General Sir Robert Howe were recalled to discuss easing the crisis and possible concessions on recognition.
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Foreign Office
London
Britain
Cairo
Sudan
Ralph Stevenson
Robert Howe
Peasexe
Ian Taieed
Amina Aden
Ambaanmins
Abia Wetlan Armor Pasha
Maenan Westrenday
Merage Fom
Frost
Eden
Amtamsdor
Coul Ma
Kkortign Office
Apowewinon Aid Nac
Heesea
Reyntian
Owners Move To Restrain Wharf Overtime Ban
In Melbourne a court order was granted to restrain a wharf overtime ban affecting Australian port operations. The motion, heard by Mr Justice Kirby, seeks to curb a stoppage tied to wage claims and union actions. Ship owners argued the ban would extend into a fresh 24 hour period unless urgent relief is granted.
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Melbourne
Australan
Um Kelly
Amin
Justice Kirby
Tra Union
Kirby
Hans
Alles Acon
DAR
Overtime Refusal Halts Work On Wharves
Workers on the wharves refused to work the evening shift, about 4,000 men idle earlier, leading to disruptions. A local union said orders were given to halt overtime, with 400 men reported ready to respond as authorities weighed next steps. The dispute centers on overtime pay and work rules amid industry tension.
Korean talks on P O W resume after deadlock
United Nations and Communist forces agreed to renew staff officer talks on prisoner of war exchanges. Negotiations paused April 4 over voluntary repatriation terms and space supervision, with Soviet inspections and neutrality questions to be resolved.
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Tokyo
United Nations
NATO Soundings Hint Ridgway for Supreme Allied Commander
Reported U S soundings in Washington and London weigh General Ridgway as a leading candidate for Allied Supreme Commander in Europe with General Eisenhower possibly stepping aside. References to a looming power shift amid pre election political jitters and limited, garbled details from the Atlantic region.
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London
United States
Ang Mambary
Matthew Ridgway
Eicanhower
Europe
Pensions for all without means test predicted
At a Canberra conference the Australian Public Service Federation delegates predicted government plans to abolish means testing for pensions. They urged adoption of universal pension coverage and an increase in superannuation to meet rising living costs for elderly retirees. The discussion highlighted retirees currently blocked from benefits and the push to retire on a universal basis.
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Craig
Na Hee Yoon
Four Per Cent Increase in Divorce Petitions
Writs and petitions for divorce rose by about four percent over 1890 totals in Walek. Attorney Mr Co Marly notes most petitions cite "hilleas marriage" as a ground. Women accounted for 2,280 of 4,44 petitions. men 2,179. Overall totals reflect varied grounds with 1,258 by partition and 1,204 in other categories.
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Rydney
Font Walek
Nuabanda
Enann
Ying
Avena
AOR
Mhimbande
Mai Hoo Reunale
AT Winn
Erwin NL
Soviet Open University Opens On Moscow River Banks
A new Soviet university rises on the banks of the Moscow River with 30 gates and is decorated by artists and sculptors. The project features four pavilions and marks a notable cultural milestone in Soviet education and architectural display.
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London
Med
Soo
Hmoscow River
Elections to Be Held 14 in South Africa Capetown Report
The Cape Town corre ct The Parly Thegraph TM Lame gon reports that United Party leader Mr J G Strauss argued the peoples duty is to force government action to avoid coercive moves. The party claims the government has not disobeyed but aims to evade, risking anarchy if no positive action is taken. Torch Commanders and SAF plan protests and the Labour Party joins in Cope town as demonstrations threaten up to Wednesday night.
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Capetown
United Party
J. G. Straues
Unitet Party
Supreme
Jude Roel
Cape
Sammon
Uh Enaattration
Forrh Commanite
Thel
Unitet Marly
Labour
Hunting
Cope Town
Holt
Toren
Prateat
Pettons
Australian Holden tops registrations in March totals
Car registrations in March totalled 4 340 more than the previous month with 10 043 revibrations. The Australian made Holden topped the registrations for usual types of cars sold.
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Aue Temlim
Turing
Darin
Holden
Atomic tests in Australia stir wartime shipping alert
The Australian union warns of planned atomic test areas near Fremantle and Western Australia as ships Harvik and Kruger depart for a secret destination. Fremantle harbour holds landing craft Veoaart Narvikt while RAN vessels guard the expedition, with a refrigeration lighter towed to Cockburn Sound and a water lighter held in reserve near Garden Island.
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Harvik
Kruger
Fremantle
Pranenca
Gage Heads
Cockburn Hound
Garden Talend
Tim Kel
Guards trapped by convicts in New Jersey prison farm incident
Prison farm at Rarewat New Jersey witnessed convicts seizing control of dormitory areas with guards trapped inside as authorities and prison officials managed the standoff. More than thirty inmates moved through the second floor wing and a tense confrontation unfolded with hostages kept in place until police and officials attempted to secure the facility.
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Stale Prlaan
Trenton
Jin Trenton
Tuneday
Unemployment In Textiles Faces Higher Taxes and Wages
The report outlines pressures on the textile industry as unemployment rises amid calls for wage increases and production boosts. Officials warn higher taxes and import restrictions, with government action debated to ease costs. Australia considers import cuts and loans to aid manufacturers seeking to stabilize output and employment. The text references industry leaders and government ministers discussing plans to support production and offset rising living costs.
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GA. v. Mnuliye
Ford
Ube
Everseha
Hoapitaln
Lawrence
Hetall
Canberra
Mum- Grim
Latham Withal
Tartuee
Hospitals Warned Against Starch Powder
Reported warning to hospitals about starch powder used in prepping and after operations. Officials cite potential contamination and bacterial risks, prompting inquiries and immediate advisories across metropolitan hospitals and public clinics.
Infected Tin Powder Risk Warned by Queensland Health Official
Dr Johnson, acting Director General of Health in Queensland, warns that a brand of arch powder containing titanous may be infected. Powder from a chest sample linked to a shipment could pose danger if handled, readied for entry, or used in open wounds with gloves or hands. The Health Department has not banned general use but is testing samples and advising caution.
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Pallece
Smith
Boller
Mccarihy
Metropolitan Hoapemie
Mowpitala Commission
Ilfey
Briabane
Wallnew
Weaith Department
Fescacca Bla
Healy
Queensland
D. Johnson
Wwe
Mearth
Qhuvendy
Hnaphala
Min
Tr. Johnson
Queenalant
Jonnaan
Test Throws Off Speeding Bomber Exercise Over Yucom Flat
Report describes a military drill near Nawade where about 1,500 airmen will operate from Lona seven miles from a nearby target. Atomic energy officials test new Plewiona device amid past explosive exercises. Prior year goats and a fox survived a prior setup.
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Twowilay
Yucom
Nawade
Fonhole
Neing
Sheat Atomic Manceivren
Abcop
Mad sprayer attack on male victim reported in Melbourne
Victim tells police a man sprayed a chemical substance while traveling by train. Authorities believe the assailant may have used prior methods focused on women and prompted a notable public scare. A witness says the suspect appeared to spray and fled, with ongoing investigations and no further details available.
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Melbourne
Mrany
Impio
Apeayinge Uni
an_opor
Yorberday
Verdict and sale of Roosevelt era property in New York
A chaotic OCR fragment reports a £95,000 verdict related to bus N James and describes sale of Franklin D. Roosevelt era properties including The Hill Cottage and related estates in New York. It mentions various figures, locations, and figures tied to Roosevelt, with fragmented references to schools, development, and public life.
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Poucnguepeen
Franklin
Bisinevelt
Tryde Park
Homer Gurney
Pepa
Buniiags
Cubs
Lonmin
Hax Tenn
Leic Inchiserae
Top Hill
Lorey
Democratic Deference to Harriman Cited in 1944 Nomination Talk
The article notes Democratic leaders discuss Averell Harriman as a likely candidate for the 1944 presidential nomination, with Truman considering restraint. It mentions polical maneuvering, party opposition, and regional dynamics in predicting a Southern bloc’s influence at the convention. A separate line reports General Crann-Hower’s 180474 vote win over Taft in New Jersey’s GOP standings.
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Roval
Mme
Harriiona
Tor Agr
Truman
Averett Harriman
New York
Mansea
Aklon
Crann- Hower
Brunton Robert Taft
New Jeeany
Defence To Be Main Issue In Election
Fragmented text shows Frida Perafooubl and Truman discussing defence as the central election theme. Notes mention maintynance of latenes prigramme and rearmamant. Imphal hat te was oot Wo ald Chat.
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Wamimgton
Frida
Truman
Imphal
Food Production Scheme Aims to Cover Rural Farms
In Sydney a plan seeks funding to support food production including dairy and horticultural farms. Officials estimate needs reach into millions to cover 4000 head of cattle and 108 farms, with priority on mechanized work and sustaining essential operations.
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