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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 15, 1951

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Cease Fire Plan Approved at UNO Sent to Peking

The United Nations committee approved a cease fire plan and sent it to Peking for a reply. Critics from the Soviet bloc and Latin American aides argued the Chinese Communists must be engaged, while the Philippines Foreign Minister warned against surrendering to intimidation and urged UN consideration of future policy toward Communist China.

UNO Peking Ocinion F. i Nukionud United Nations Orca Ead Korea

Prime Ministers Seek Talks With Russia And Red China On Korea

An historic communique from the Commonwealth primes ministers calls for talks with Russia and Red China on Korea. The declaration emphasizes peace plans, global cooperation, and shared responsibility among nations across continents and populations.

Russia Red China Korea

Middle East plans for Eisenhower outlined in London meeting

General Eisenhower will be briefed on a rough Middle East defence blueprint drawn by Commonwealth Ministers to position Australian, New Zealand, and South African troops if war breaks out. He will hold talks with Atlantic Pact deputies before a Lisbon Rome trip and return to Washington to report to President Truman.

London Eisenhower Middle East Commonwealth New Zealand Gemeral Atlantic Pact Lisbon Rome Washington Fruman West Min Fenhower Mignor de Cauport Allan Feculd Internationa Milan Evarity

Rebel Offensive in Indo China Near Hanoi

Unclear report from ANCHO cites Muntey de Taiaigny claiming Viet Minh forces opened a major assault using heavy mortars and 30 miles northwest of Hanoi. Earlier, French Union troops reportedly wiped out a Viet Minh unit about 80 miles northeast of Hanoi.

Ancho. Muntey Gerworst de Taiaigny Rahelm Hart Hanoi Vietminh Army

Taft Confers on United States Policy With Soviet Affairs

Senator Taft described as trying to steer United States policy in dealings with the Soviet Union. He said the nation seeks to strengthen its own mastery of affairs without fear and to uphold the purposes of the Charter. He emphasized confidence in the U S role and unity in action during discussions.

Washington Beraior Robert Teft Keputy Veo United Ae Ates Pena Hevea Corona Ak Ae Soviet Union Benutot Taft Sieiea Korra Muntaining Teith

Courses Needed For Peace

Fragmented text calls for pursuit of peace and shared understanding. It notes an overwhelming majority in India support security without surrender, urging resilience and unity among nations. The piece references prime ministers and Commonwealth ties, emphasizing cooperation over conflict.

Psec Glacuadions

We Stand For Alliance And Justice In Global Order

The passage asserts that Western nations must align to uphold the rule of law and support developing countries while preserving their own economies. It emphasizes unity with allied powers and commitment to international standards as essential for world peace and prosperity.

Fragmented echo of political currents across nations

An OCR reading presents a tangled set of phrases about art exchange, political stances, and calls for peace. It mentions a French context, a left-wing outlet, and a pledge to avoid threats of conflict, citing various names and theories in a garbled sequence.

Blaltt Apiepiers Vewinbat Urboin Stalin Tndiga News Chronicle

AURMESE REBELS SEIZE TOWN IN RANGOON SUNDAY

Rebels seize a town near Rangoon on Sunday as fighting disrupts the Lent district. Initial reports note casualties and movements of forces toward Pantana and surrounding areas. Local authorities call for calm and caution amid conflicting details.

Rangoon

Truman urges broader price and wage controls in national emergency

President Truman urged Congress to expand price and wage controls to curb inflation during the national emergency. He called for higher defense production capacity, stronger war mobilization, and faster industrial expansion to sustain military needs and postwar recovery. He warned against underestimating the economic effort required for national defense and global balance of power.

Washington, Sun Truman EDE Brower Tor N ‘Apiity Prodiice Steel United States Wilih Biaica Bible One Bretan Baviek United Wales Rlee

Bid to Stop Spread of Influenza to Australia

The Federal Minister and Commonwealth Director of Health urge strict quarantine and screening for travelers from Ringi and Yakese with a four day incubation period. Darwin is proposed as a screening point with medical examination before travel. Doctors warn current quarantine rules are not enforced and call for immediate action to avert a national health crisis impacting industry and the economy.

Australia Commonwealth Director of Health A. J. Metcalfe Ringi Yakese

Plan for Sickness at vars Die Minister Cor Health

A report from a debate on the National Health Scheme discusses cost-saving measures and staged implementation. Key figures Mir Baris and Sir Karlo propose subsidies to hospital costs, weekly rates for individuals and dependents, and a future plan to cover up to 80 percent of dental care.

Vars Cor Health Mir Baris van Cal Tarrden Eine Ena Ie Mir Karle United Stetos Abe Aying Tauren Miley Tar A Wen Karisesis Mont CIA Acheme Sir Karlo Warlo Alea Walt M Ayatem

U S Defence of Formosa

The United States Seventh Fleet would act to defend Formosa if China attempts an invasion. Admiral H B Jarrett said he did not expect a landing on the island, noting nationalist forces inland would need neutral handling and economic measures. The briefing stressed caution and readiness amid potential escalation.

Formosa Seventh Fleet H. B. Jarrett States United Pres

Glen Davis Protests and Planned Miners Walkout

Glen Davis protests fuel a planned nationwide stoppage by western miners and labor groups. Leaders from the Australian Union, AFULE, and miners’ councils urge similar action amid alleged failures of government representations. The Direct Action Parties District mediates, aiming to coordinate actions tomorrow and push for rank and file unity in the mining sector.

Iy & Atop Tugaday Ms Hartley Trades Unione Minera’ Fedora Australian Society of Reon Mane Te AU AFULE

Minister warns unionists amid fuel coal strike talk

The minister blasts the unionists as the government faces threats over a coal dispute. Senator McLeay says the decision to close Davis aims to avert a Tuesday move by the coal industry tribunal. Miners plan to resume after holidays as coal output nears 60 000 tons for the day with looming blackouts warned.

Glen Davis A.L.P Uist Rama Ot Rénator McLeay de Ce Cie Davis Storke ArDee Morriw Col Minora

Unto fell oe val were os 'arvicas prod Davin

A garbled passage discusses union action, week holiday mocks and the role of mineworkers, noting tensions over a threatened holdout and suggestions about worker solidarity and leadership. Names and clear details are obscured in the OCR jumble.

Sturt Party Reaches Murray on Time

The Sturt party completes a near hundred mile voyage to the Murray River arriving at Boundary Bend on schedule. Despite harsh heat and fallen trees blocking the route, Captain Lain Sturt and crew reach their destination with two army ducks accompanying them and plan to proceed toward Mellman Station at dawn tomorrow.

Sturt Murray Bydnhy Baliswald Isawong Place Boundary Mand Mellman Miller

Young Woman Feared Drowned in River Channel

A young woman is feared drowned as rescuers search the river near Stoney. Eyewitnesses say she slipped into the water while near the waterfront, and efforts to locate her body continued into the night with boats and dive crews. Local authorities urged calm as family members awaited word.

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