Poznan revolt signals deep Polish nationalism amid Soviet rule
July 2, 1986 report contrasts Poznan violence and arrests with Western hopes for reform. It notes Russian troops entering Poland, flags a powerful underground current in Poland and Hungary, and argues freedom remains scarce as nationalist sentiment persists despite partitions and long subjection. The piece questions Asia and Africa’s response to European nationalist claims.
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Poznan
Russia
West
Australia
Poland
Hungary
Prussia
Austria
Russian Empire
Asia
Africa
Europe
Indians See Stalin as Armchair Leader in Soviet Publication
A Soviet propaganda piece in Soviet Land magazine portrays Stalin as largely an armchair leader, disconnected from workers and the people, criticizing his knowledge of Soviet economy and his cult of personality. The article lists traits such as rudeness and inflexibility, arguing his stance hindered scientific thought and defense readiness during wartime.
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New Delhi
Associated Press
Stalin
Informaton Sérvice
Daily
Indian News
Rome
U.S
Soci Tate
Europe
Hitler
Germany
Flour Price Up 5 Per Cent in NSW
In Sydney and across New South Wales the wholesale flour price rises by 5.2 percent to £25 a ton with £1 15s discount. H K Bray, assistant secretary of the NSW Flour Millers Council, says the uplift won’t solve industry woes like machinery replacement and depreciation. Several mills have closed as replacement costs rise, despite lower export volumes.
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Bydney
N.S.W
N.8.w
South Korea Approves Regular Pusan Sydney Freighter Run
Seoul orders two government freighters of 3800 tons each to ply the Pusan Sydney route with three visits a year. Officials estimate imports of about 10 million dollars from Australia and 2 million dollars from South Korea’s marine handicrafts, totaling roughly 12 million dollars to justify the line.
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Seoul
A.P. Reuter
Office of Marine Affairs
Syneman Rhee
Pusan
Sydney
Sydnoy-Pusan
Ministry of Commerce
Tndustry
Aald-Reuter
South Korea
Australia
Korea
Financiers Laugh At Wall Street Parody News
A humorous note from New York mocks Wall Street Journal style with spoof stories and cartoons. The principal tale claims Eisenhower is defeated by Snead and Hogan. An ad pitches uranium shares at six cents a ream.
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New York
Associated Press
Wall Street
Bawk Street Journal
Wall Street Journal
Anancial World
Eisenhower
Snead
Hogan
Wall Street Fim
Aix
Australian minister plans 16 day New Guinea tour
Minister for Brunet Shaasy The Minister for the Army Mr Cramer will depart Sydney by air tomorrow for a 16 day tour of New Guinea military bases. In Port Moresby he attends the presentation of Queens and regimental colours by the Governor General Sir William Slim to the Pacific Island Regiment. The regiment is composed mainly of natives with Australian officers. Cramer aims a thorough equipment review at Rabaul and Madang Island and will study Army training methods in New Guinea.
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Brunet
Shaasy
Cramer
Sydney
New Guinea
Port Moresby
Queens
Wiliam Slim
Pacific Island Regiment
Rabaul
Maine
Island
Dinner at Admiralty House with Viceroy and High Commissioner
Their Excellencies the Governor General and Lady Slim hosted Hip Ex cellency the High Commissioner for the United King and Lady Holmes at Admiralty House on Saturday night.
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Slim
United King
Lady Holmes
Admiralty House
The Tsetse Fly War Across Africa 1896 to 1950
The article outlines the tsetse fly invasion across Africa, notably Uganda and West Africa, with up to 200000 deaths from sleeping sickness, government control efforts, and methods used to reclaim land. It notes two main tsetse forms, progress in Uganda, and the gradual retreat due to drugs, vaccination, and eradication tactics. It also discusses evacuation as a practical measure and evolving treatment timelines for Gambian and Rhodesian forms.
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Uganda
Mi Im
Africa
Game Department
Tsetse Control Department
Westh Africa
Germany
Jaree Rtnifa
Valuable Books For CUC Receives Gift From Dr Darcy Williams
The Canberra University College received a gift of volumes from Dr Darcy Williams of Dirrawan Gardens Canberra. The donation comprises parts of the Historical Records of New South Wales from 1788 to 1808 including facsimiles of letters and Captain Cook's letter to Sir Joseph Banks. The college seeks further volumes to complete set portions 1 to 7 and welcomes additional copies of the Historical Records.
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Canberra University College
Darcy Williams
Dirrawan Gardens
Canberra
Williams
Sydney
New South, Wales
Captain Cook
Joseph Bank
Theatre to Rise Along Highway Routes for Children’s Show
A plan to build a roadside theatre with a woodland entrance and lighting is progressing. Contractors began excavation early this month but weather delays persist. the project aims for completion by mid spring with an estimated cost near £100,000 and space for about 650 audience seats.
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Watson
Wea
Cyprus
Civic Onin
Ram transport squadron ceases operation in Japan
At Yorakuti in western Japan the RAM transport unit yatr day ceased to be operetiat squadron. An ABRAL transport ete was t Mo taken over. Three transport plod carrying 24 of the ust 96 men are on their wy back to Australia. The remainder will met out in a mall groupe.
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AALF
Pught
Tokyo
Reuter
Yatrday
Yorakuti
Japan
Abral Transport
Transort
Australia
Mall
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ST. Paul’s
South Bank
St. Paul's Cathode
London
St Pat
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