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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 28, 1952

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U N Cancels Vital Truce Parley In Korea War Tactics

The United Nations cancelled a plenary truce talks amid rising military pressure in Korea. Allied reports say Communists held strong positions and warned the war’s future was at stake. News notes indicate broadcasts and a four‑way front line view influenced decisions.

Waas Amelsca Sreitlery Armouic Darrow United National Euaff Rae” Ik Hallons Staleon Sea Tay Pwwne Aph Small Arma Alllea

Prahran Shooting Chiefly Details Man Charged

Melbourne police arrested a 77 year old man early today and charged him with shooting with intent to murder Lanerd amid raids by a seven member detective team led by Pets Tremaan. The operation followed a morning home raid on a Prahran address near Melbourne. The second suspect, Phillip Fracer McCahery, 24, of Richmond, faces related charges.

Melbourne Sunda Lanerd Reda Lewis Prahran Lee Meredith Selwyn Hamilton Pets ‘Tremaan Agmaet Lewis Ingun Ingun An the “Angel of Beath” Became of the Number At Hoe Resoolator Sydney Mackinge Lewin Tang Antler Renita Micent

Red China Uses Drug Warfare in Communist Strategy

Anlinger in the United States claimed communists use narcotics to finance party activities and buy materiel. He alleged heroin production and trafficking extend to Korea and Japan, with Japanese communists recruited to aid the drug network.

RED China Anlinger United Atone Snd United States She Far Dat Chiness Anmlinger Japan

Melbourne speedway tragedy claims four lives

A speedway meet at Corio Geelong ends in tragedy after a collision and a car overturns. John Cooper, Ba of Hi, dies from injuries while three others are hospitalized. Investigations note four people were on the track when the crash occurred and rescue efforts followed.

Melbourne Tel John Cooper Geelong Corio Coomer Trong Aap

Ships Collide Off New Jersey Coast One Vessel Damaged

Reported collision off New Jersey near Cape May involving the Monte Brasil and other ships. One vessel remained afloat with crew fears of heavy damage while operations at Atlantic City and Cape Martin continue. other details incomplete.

N. Jersey Rey Eollaed Eondon Atlantic City Freuhier Cape Martin Fang Montegar Monte Brasil Amici Vid de Seale Cape Marty

Fragmented World War II Fragment Notes From Canberra

A garbled OCR snippet references World War II themes and a Royal Tour in Canberra. It mentions New Guinea and Europe, with scattered proper nouns like Canberra and potential officials, but the text is largely unreadable and lacks a coherent event or date to anchor a clear summary.

Europe Ory Robert Rutpe Pune

Atomic ships gather in northwest Australia

In Perth a joint United Kingdom and Australian naval display began with the arrival of Royal Australian Navy ships MW 281 under Captain Ferradt and MRI267 commanded by Lieutenant Weinfield. The event marks a historic Royal Australian Navy milestone as vessels proceed to Monte Bello and Ondow with escort from RAN and Royal Marines crews amid preparations for a wider exercise.

Perth United Kingdom RAN Ras. Waren Walner Omratn Diether Onitow

Atomic armoury in new York times report

United States officials discuss the size and flexibility of the atomic weapon stockpile. They note a four figure number and claim changes over the past two to three years, with emphasis on diversity of materials becoming available.

United States Jae Four Aguren Hanan Walteie Unites States

U K Home Guard Plans Counter Attack by Paratroopers

The U K Home Guard outlines countermeasures against potential parachute assaults. Officials vow to train and mobilize men to deter invasion and to defend Britain during a tense wartime period.

U.K

Breakdown in Saar Talks and European Plans

Postwar Saar negotiations between West Germany and France collapsed over plans for a European coal and steel authority. Reports say Adenauer and Schuman failed to agree on sovereignty and future governance, with U S mediation referenced as attempting to salvage a framework. The breakdown affects Bonn and Paris influence in a key border region.

France Germany Adenauer

No Rationing Of Awards In Korea

A British official rejects claims of award rationing for decorations related to Korea. He notes no denial of recognition, says quotas do not limit honours, and defends the fairness of the imperial award system across the Dominions and Commonwealth.

Korea Francie aard_ yeatertny Kores Inlern Commonwealth

Labour selection for Liverpool by election result announced

Labour chose N. Mannix, former private secretary to Mr MecHin, as candidate for the Liverpool by election on May 24. Campaigns will proceed next Wednesday, with the Liberal party party stance and a contest anticipated on Thursday.

Liverpool Sydney Liverpool N. 7 Mannix MecHin Akanate Labour Marty

Man Dies in Taxi After Train Arrival

A man identified as Walaa Rete Toe Merrylands Rgoney died after arriving by train in Sydney. He was in a taxi with Mr Prench en route to Acton when another passenger allegedly jumped back, causing injuries. Ambulance officer Ted Baker attended but the man died at the scene.

Merrylands Rgoney Te Bydney Trent P. Prench Acton Ted Baker Ie Nanintance

Shipping Board 108 Racast and Ship Plans

The Shipping Board announces changes as the board prepares for a largely new leadership. Renato Me Leay informs members that current services may end under a new administration. AR MrAlpite, former chairman of Yosen, is poised to lead for over 18 months under a new contract.

Ak Veil Buiting Wartet Tn Renatoe Me Han Wil ‘Mambmen Tony AR. MrAlpite Lt Yosen Renal NW le Faye Weert

Destruction at War Memorial Alleged in Local Incident

A damaged OCR reads as a confession of acts harming a city War Memorial. The report mentions an 18 year old acting individual and a group allegedly responsible for a late night disturbance. Authorities opened an investigation into the desecration and the sequence of events surrounding the vandalism.

Atimlater Adelalie Wosray Karem Bn Rewikent Mery Selahon

Taft leads delegate strength in several states

Fragmented report on Taft leading delegates in Arthivis Virginia Colorado and Kansas with mention of Esthhower support in Colorado. Debates reference party unity and anticipated conventions. A garbled passage notes Georgia actor Thumell and a Georgia scene, with scattered scores and mentions of Congress and committees.

Robert Taft Arthivis Ugih Virginix Kansas Deterel Esthhower Colorado

Japan a target amid postwar tension in New York dispatch

The article reports on mounting focus on Japan as a global flashpoint. It cites a recent return from a mission to Japan and discusses perceptions of Japanese aggression and American defense needs. It references U S occupation and calls for stronger allied security measures to deter Communist influence.

Seth Tonne Bone Mr. Potter United Jeger Mie Doster Japan Hough Trenellin Turck Hogan Molen Rana Vither Rivet Diberin Chin

Riots and Protests Sparked Across Western Lands Amid Unrest

Reports describe widespread rioting and clashes with guards as protests erupt over governance and economic distress. Authorities tackle damage and casualties with a toll of thousands reported in affected regions and commitments to restore order amid mounting tensions.

Fragmented Indian political draft echoes left coalition call

The text outlines a draft minimum programme for a United Democratic Front. It describes a coalition of leftist members within the main opposition to the Congress party. The aim is to address governance after a disputed election and pursue a five-power united front.

Thayaloo Nadioaling Brinaly Baisinens India Pees Beyey United Passinenent Congress Party WM Etimember

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