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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1951

Page

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Menzies Sets Out Inflation and War Risk Warnings

Prime Minister Mr Menzies warned that the danger of global war was as grievous as any in a lifetime while addressing the Nellore Economic Conference. He urged joint defense responsibility, pooling resources to meet production goals, and emphasized the country's duty to maintain a strong industrial effort and national resolve.

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Wage controls and arbitration amid postwar price debates

A scrambled report discusses price controls, wage arbitration, and the role of the Commonwealth in wage policy. It notes court challenges to new provisions, limits on dividends, and the use of fiscal weapons to shape labor and business behavior, with references to the Arbitration Court and wage policies.

Commonwealth Bell

Commonwealth Civil Service Reform Sparks Debate on Jobs

A fragment from a Commonwealth era discussion argues for tighter control of public employment, citing budget savings and overlaps between Commonwealth and State workers. It suggests reducing civilian positions within two to three years, while warning against overreach, and calls for a frank exchange of views among employers and employees.

Manatee Commonwealth

Steering Committee Deliberates on Works Programme and War Readiness

A steering committee discusses works programmes and power water supply projects, weighing economic rationality and the role of government in public works. It notes potential war preparations, budget timing, and the need for industry government cooperation while cautioning against excessive state control.

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U S Commemoration Service at St Pauls Cathedral

A British era commemoration in St Pauls Cathedral honors 59,000 Americans who died in the war. General Eisenhower presides as wreaths are laid and the roll of the dead is read amid chimes and ceremonial music.

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Assassination of Saigon Official in Indochina

A bomb attack in Saigon targets South Vietnam Governor Thei Napih as two communist agents breach a police cordon. The blast mortally wounds the governor, names French officers present, and signals a daring, fanatic act amid the Indochina turmoil.

Indo- China Vietnam Saigon South Vietnam Thei Napih

Unions oppose manpower and wage controls debate

Unions urge government to halt a referendum on Commonwealth wage and price controls amid talks on migration, industry needs, and coal output. They warn a restricted labor supply and delayed housing threaten production and port trade, calling for sustainable policy rather than new controls.

Incomplete OCR Text on Incentive Payments Policy

ALC T.U. executive representative states the Federal Government should show sincerity on incentive payments by making shares available to A.W. employees. The discussion mentions workers potentially purchasing shares through "Fair Purchase" agreements and outlines reform aims to increase worker ownership and profits, amid calls for a broader equity approach.

A. Snorcen ALC T.U A.W

Harriman Sees Persian Outlook as Encouraging

Averell Harriman arrived in Teheran after London talks and described the Persian situation as more optimistic. The Persian Parliament renewed martial law in the south for two months as Britain negotiates with Iran over Abadan refinery and nationalization. Britain signaled a willingness to talks and a possible joint approach with Iran to protect oil interests while pressing for negotiated settlement.

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South African Test Drawn After Rain Delays

Report from London notes a drawn test as heavy rain washed out play on the final day. South Africa, led by vice captain Rowan, preserved a two turn lead at noon before an abandoned session ended the match without a winner.

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Deadlock persists in Korean War talks as front lines shift

Reported stalemate in negotiations between United Nations and Communist delegations persists amid battlefield updates. Allied forces push north east of Taange, with new armour losses and air support from Royal Australian Air Force as the front line drifts and negotiations falter.

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World Health Agency Warns of DDT Shortage Threats Health

The World Health Organization and national authorities warn that reduced DDT output endangers malaria protection programs. Over 50 million people rely on Valencia based insecticides like DDT and related products, risking disrupted deliveries and impact on global food production.

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