Churchill Bid For U S Aid In Egypt May Fail
Officials say American interference in the Canal Zone could undermine ongoing U S diplomatic efforts to settle the Suez dispute as Churchill and Truman hold a key conference. The talks focus on atomic energy separation, the Korean War, and the Middle East amid debate over U S presence in the zone.
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Churchill Warns Congress on Wartime Policy and Aid
London reports say Churchill feared to have yielded to Truman while Britain and the United States agreed a swift response if the Korean truce fails. He urged token forces from allies and a Middle East Command to safeguard the canal and world commerce.
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Churchill Speech Emphasizes Anglo American Unity and Postwar Debt
The Prime Minister in a black suit and bow tie urged Anglo American unity as Western strength. Citing wartime burdens, he defended Britain's postwar finances, noting £4000 million in claims paid and £1800 million in loans and aid, and stressed the need for time and discipline to recover.
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Churchill Says Free World Needs Strong Steel Support
Mr Churchill told Congress that uniting the English speaking Commonwealth with the United States would prevent any power from tempting adventurers. He urged Britain’s need for steel and equipment, praised allied shifts since his last speech, and warned of new forms of tyranny. He credited U S and UK rearmament with altering the balance and supporting peace in the Far East.
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Churchill urges united command to deter third world war risks
In a speech on Middle East and global defense, Churchill argues Suez Canal security is international, not national, urges assembling strong allied forces under unified command. He warns against relying on atomic weapons alone, urging deterrents to prevent a catastrophic global war.
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Egypt Seeks U N Security Council Appeal
A UN spokesman said Egypt planned to appeal to the Security Council amid moves involving the United States France and the Suez Canal dispute. The statement appeared to reference Egypt's actions at the United Nations during sessions in Paris on Friday.
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Moves on China If Truce Broken
Officials explained Churchill's statement to Congress that Britain and the United States agreed the UN would respond promptly and effectively if the Korea truce failed. They said ground rules lifting would allow UN forces in Korea to act more freely and permit broader actions against Chinese Communist forces. They noted agreed measures by Britain, France, and the United States if Communist aggression begins in Southeast Asia.
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Taxi Driver Bluffs Gunman Passenger in Mascot
Ernest Arthur Richardson, a married taxi driver of Coogee, reported a rear seatgunpoint robbery attempt in Coward Street Mascot. He told police the young man in sports clothes demanded cash, threatened with a pistol, then fled as the driver taunted him with wartime firepower. A police cordon was later placed around Muscot Redfern and Waterloo.
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Atomic Programme To Be Expanded
Senator Brien McMahon said the United States would expand the atomic programme following White House talks with President Truman. The move aims to speed up stockpile additions and advance military uses for nuclear force, including a hydrogen bomb. Projected annual spending could rise from about 1.0 billion to around 6.0 billion dollars.
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Tunis Riots: Three Die as Protests Hit Bizerta and Ferryville
In Tunis yesterday clashes between police and nationalist demonstrators left three dead and about 30 injured. Demonstrations targeted the banning of the party congress as open action was planned, with shootings reported from Bizerta and Ferryville. Police patrolled streets and closed roads into Hizerta, though the town was quiet by night.
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West Australia on top as NSW bowled out for 226
At Sydney Cricket Ground West Australian bowlers dominate day one of the Sheffield Shield match. NSW were all out for 226 in their first innings with Barnes Moroney Burke De Courcey Lindwall Be neaud Flockton Davidson Walker Trusman among the scorers. Price and Puckett shared 9 wickets for WA, Dunn, Langdon and others supporting as WA reached 228 at close.
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Tragic accidental death after tree fall in Uriarra Forest
Robert Lusis, 24, a sorcery worker, was killed January 6 when a branch struck him as he ran from a falling gum. Coroner S R Rhoder ruled accidental death after witnesses said Lusis tripped while cutting through the tree and fell, later struck by the 50 foot branch. No negligence found.
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No Committee on Tariffs Faces Parliament in Trade Reform
The Prime Minister Men zies rejected a demand by the Associated Chambers of Manufactures for a joint standing Parliamentary committee on tariffs and trade. The Chambers’ director L. Withall said the decision postpones a move to bring national trade and fiscal policy under Parliament. Expanding Parliament would provide capable men to serve on such a committee, leaving the current official-dominated method described as unsatisfactory.
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Youth Killed Taxi Driver Then Committed Suicide
The City Coroner found that Harold Lionel Merriman Dyson 17 attacked taxi driver Maxwell Routsther n 29 and fatally wounded him before Dyson shot himself outside his mother's home on November 19. Dyson’s mother Mrs B Dyson cried as she testified.
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Japan Olympic Team to Helsinki Composed of Four Athletes
The Japanese Olympic Games squad bound for Helsinki will include four athletes and officials, announced by the Japanese Amateur Athletic Association. The list confirms the delegation size and roles for the upcoming Games.
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Eisenhower Candidate for Presidency Emerges in Primary
New York reports General Dwight Eisenhower has entered the race for the United States presidency. The GOP nomination is under consideration as he plans a New Hampshire primary campaign with an upcoming date in March.
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A W U Withdraws From A L P Over Senate Team
MELBOURNE Friday. The Australian Labour Party votes to withdraw its affiliation with the ALP in Victoria citing dissatisfaction with the party's method of selecting the Senate team for the svat election. Time pressures led the Easter conference to pick the team rather than full ballot method.
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Woman Rescued After Hand Caught in Clothesline Prop
In South Grafton, ambulance crew cut a wooden clothes-line prop in half to free Mrs. Nora Parkes. Her hand was trapped by a large nail while she hung out washing and was taken to Grafton Base Hospital for treatment.
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McDermott seeks compensation for wrongful murder conviction
Frederick Lincoln Mc Dermott has formally requested compensation for five years spent in gaol after his wrongful conviction for the murder of William Henry Lavers. The request will be considered by Mr Hawking on his return from leave next week, with Deputy Public Case Manager Bourke indicating Hawking may refer it to higher Crown authority.
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Red claims in Indo China clash over Viet Minh siege
Hong Kong reports say Viet Minh radio claims French troops in Hon Benh are cut off and depend on air supplies. Czechoslovak arms reportedly stream to Viet Minh rebels from a Hong Kong source. A French minister may be appointed to oversee Indo-Chinese affairs on the ground.
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U K May Seek ELPfo to Expand Exports and Aid
UK finance ministers weigh a collective or individual approach to use IMF resources for the sterling area. Observers say up to 600 million dollars yearly could be allotted without IMF changes. They plan a long term policy to attract private American dollar investment and create a favorable economic climate.
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Australian view on long term plan outlined by treasurer
Sir Arthur Fadden outlined at the conference a general Australian view on long term measures aiming for free convertibility of sterling within about three years. He signaled Australia’s preference to focus on anti inflationary policy and resist new restrictions until current domestic policies are effective. The ministers may only issue recommendations, as discussions on short term measures delay final long term decisions.
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Russia criticizes Kashmir move amid Cold War rhetoric
Four years after the Kashmir dispute resurfaced, Soviet delegate Mr Malik accuses Britain and the United States of provoking the issue to turn Kashmir into a wet base. He labels UN envoy Dr Frank oe ham a secret U S agent and urges the United States and Britain to withdraw from Kashmiri affairs. Sir Gladwyn Jebb rebukes the Soviet stance as typical of its international approach.
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Terrorist Attacks Spark Cairo Nightlife Shutdowns
Youths shut down Cairo night clubs and cabarets by midnight in mourning for Canal Zone casualties. They punched patrons, robbed tills, and confiscated a microphone as demonstrations are banned. British troops later repelled a terrorist attempt at Tel El Kebir with mortars. Cairo Sudan road closures and travel bans hit British traffic and embassy movements.
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RAAF Officers Posted to Canada for Training
The Minister for Air Mr. McMahon announced two RAAF officers will go to Canada for a course with the ACA F before joining the United States Sixth Air Force in Korea. They are Flight Lieutenant C. D. Fisher and L. C. Lobb of RAAF Headquarters Melbourne.
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Lifeboat Brings 31 Crew From Radmar Off Holland
A lifeboat carried ashore thirty one crew members from the Britten steamer Radmar stranded for six days near the Hook of Holland. The captain and three mates plus a steward remained aboard the ship as the others were evacuated.
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No Progress in Korean Talks Reported by U.N. Spokesman
Tokyo dispatch reports renewed talks on Korea with more cordial tone yet no definite progress. Prisoner of war exchanges remain disputed as Communists push for airfield rights while Allies demand voluntary repatriation and a comprehensive prisoner swap.
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Red Plans For A Bombs Goes To Committee
The United Nations Political Committee referred the Soviet proposal for simultaneous prohibition and control of the stem bomb to the Disarmament Commission for further study. The decision passed 3 to 5 with two abstentions after a late Soviet plea for acceptance. Five points on disarmament were sent to the Commission while three other points opposing the North Atlantic Pact and troop withdrawal from Korea were rejected.
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Faure Elected French Premier by National Assembly
Radical leader Edgar Faure was today elected prime minister by the National Assembly, ending a 10 day political era. He won a majority vote and now forms a cabinet, succeeding the Pleven government as the leading candidate for office.
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