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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 09, 1946

Page

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Appeal for Allied Help From Jewish Underground Radio

An appeal broadcast by the Jewish underground movement via Voice of Fighting Zion requests volunteers, arms, munitions, and ships to fight Britain. It claims 35,000 fighters and calls for retaliation, with demonstrations in London and elsewhere urging action and the immediate release of detained members.

London Britain Organi Irgum Zvai Lemui Eserat Radio Voice of Zion Vuanita Dre Newlan Victoria Crom Af Landon Trafalweal Palatina London Pancrmion Included Jewish Girie | Mummer Frocks, Pat} Piapehial Ravine Elieerty Worpen Ameervice Peraen Poland Bey Bion Lah Millaln Ireland Estar Ellie Diate Fmt Imemadiate Membare Tawi Palestine

Axis elements in South America surface in open

New York Times correspondent reports that axis elements in Argentina are becoming more visible and may be moving from secret activity to public. The article notes names including Croce, Burgos Aires, and Hoax, with references to allies seeking war criminals such as Doarge and Schacht among collaborators.

New York Axis Burgos Aires New York Times CROCE Aes Oraleia Bieck List Erie Em Ix Henrich Doarge Schacht

Russia Declares Western Powers Center on Germany

In a wartime dispatch Western nations led by the United States and France weigh actions toward Germany. A Washington message notes ongoing discussions and reports of Allied strategy and coordination amid tension and security concerns.

Russia Germany Represen Agmerca France Ruslan Sewa Segotiezions Wkritaat Becrecy Washington

British Loan Faces Scrutiny in Congress Amid Amendments

In New York Renday reports heavy debate as the British loan faces possible amendments. House leaders hear active offers from Congressmen to back the loan while opponents urge to challenge the eight hour opposition comment window. President Truman’s position expected to influence opening arguments as the loan is tied to boosting American trade and wartime policy.

New York Renday House of Kent Truman Howe Mant Pence Truman Brosdaile

Italian Demonstrators Topple Flags in Rome Protest

In Rome a demonstration against Forel decisions turned chaotic as hundreds of university students and citizens entered British officers' club at Puitue broke up a dance and vandalized furnishings. Italian police detained several protesters after clashes.

Rome Aondey Paria Univermity Citisens Dui Puitue Thames Auind

Regional centres for UK cultural plans advocated

London reports the assistant secretary, Mr Julian Huxley, urging decentralisation of UNESCO by creating regional topions. He proposed regions such as United States, Caribbean, South America, Western Europe, Eastern Europe and Russia, the Middle East including North Africa, Africa south of the Sahara, India including Burma and Ceylon, the Far East and Australasia. He warned that while atom energy could be handled World wide, regional lines would ease other information sharing but must guard against regional cultural nationalism.

London Julian Huxley Preparatory Commission Ar East Astral Mr. Huxley Rexiona

Indictment Claims Proved Against Mikhailovitch in Belgrade

In Belgrade on Monday prorectise Wilos Minick stated that every charge in the indictment against Mikhailovitch had been proved. He alleged collaboration with prewar Yugoslav partition politicians and accused Mikhailovitch of continuing the campaign against Yugoslavs even as the war ended, with Anglo American forces contrasted in the narrative.

Belgrade Prorectise Wilos Minick Mikhailoviten National Liberation Movement Mikhal

Underwater Atomic Bomb Test Details From July Report

Auckland reports Major General Thomas Farrall and General Greve linked to silent advances in underwater atomic testing. Witnesses at Bikini Atoll described a July test with energy creating a tall water column. observers hope future underwater blasts outpace air tests in power and damage.

Auckland Thoma Farrall General Greve Aue Atillamni Atoll Harrell Hoover

Submarine Survived Atomic Blast Near Bikini Atoll

A U S correspondent reports the submarine endured the atomic test near Bikini Lagoon with its superstructure damaged but intact implanting the idea no blast occurred inside the craft. Admiral Blandy stated there had been any blast inside.

Bikini Lagoon Bern

Professional Tennis Title Won By Sy Budge

Sy Budge captured the Middle Star professional tennis championship in Philadelphia after a strong baseline game and a powerful backhand. He defeated Talbert 0 4 0 4 4 2 in the National Clay Courts tournament, with Parker and Nie noting Budge’s decisive play and aggressive returns.

SY Budge Philadelputa Mondey Onal Budge Eky van Hernaf Ara AV River Porvent Twinoia Parker Nerelleed Talbert

Extremists Try to Escape to Bali Reported by Reuters

Dutch navy vessel Karte and two ex Japan Navy boats pursued a group described as Javanese extremists attempting to reach Wall Island. The report notes Indonesian sources from Java and mentions Red General Unies at Korteman, with the pursuit details provided by Reuters’ correspondent.

Karteinner Wall Island Jaya Korteman

Austrian Officials Order 54000 Foreigners Out of Vienna

A chaotic dispatch reports Austrian authorities ordering about 54,000 native Germans and other foreigners to leave Vienna amid wartime disruption. French convoys and Russian forces are mentioned, with army lorries aiding movements and prices noted to expedite departures.

Vienna Gremant Austria Germany

Long Term Proposals Ratified in India by Congress

In Bombay on Monday the All India Congress approved the British Mission cam proposals for India by 204 votes to 51, rejecting interim terms. The Congress committee discussed relations with South Africa and Gandhi criticized maintaining a wasteful civilization, questioning how a brave leader would deprive Indians of elementary rights.

Bombay All India Congress The National Congress India Matatma Gandhi South Africa Tuch Muane Pleid-Marshal Mevuts Indiana

World tests to detect atomic bomb activity

A garbled report describes world tests at stations to detect atomic bomb activity after a nuclear test at Bikini Atoll. It mentions India, Britain, and the United States in a tense global context, with radio announcements and plans for detecting and responding to nuclear explosions and possible shifts in influence.

Jew Ajaladen Stonaay Ruipenia Moralc Forriga Counines Alletne Wen Bikini Abell Belentiain Durban Indias Roethvid Wornting Indiana Volcana New Delhi Atomic United States Serica

Gandhi predicts world violence revival warns of aftermath

Fragmentary OCR of a Gandhi era piece suggests a prophecy that violence may return globally. The garbled text mentions regimes, droughts, and social upheaval influencing world safety, with unclear attribution to Gandhi and uncertain dates or authors.

Esis Prepared to Spend Millions To Defeat Roosevelt

A report from Washington cites Assistant Attorney General Rogge describing wartime surveillance in Germany. He says a German plot to spend vast sums to influence U S politics failed, with no real chance of success. He notes money at the German embassy in Washington as part of the discussion.

Esis Roosevelt Washington Germany Goring Frankfurt Ruggate Weiting Rembassy Aes Ambanaador

Magnetic Pole Located on Bathurst Island

An account reports the magnetic pole near Bathurst Island at 70 degrees north, 102 degrees west, with expeditions confirming calculations by astronomer Rays and Harold Apencer Johen. It notes the need for further ground observations, led by Wing-Commander McKinley, to fix the position and assist navigation.

Bathurst Island Neah Cathanter Artes Harold Apencer Johen Bathurst Toland Boothia Parinaula Armindaen Amd Charis Sapien Aries McKinley Mme Tepart

Lancaster Bomber Squadron Enter United States Tour

A fragment notes Binteen Lancasters of fifty Kay Ao thirty six Bomber Squadron set to tour the United States on goodwill duty. Wing Commander Alyn Crag, the youngest commander, leads the unit through the American theater with plans to visit bases and meet allied forces before resuming operations.

London Binteen Lancasters Wien Goodwill Bo IMA Ander Alyn Crag Tex

Labour to complete nationalisation

London reports indicate Labour plans to press on with nationalisation as ministers discuss policy shifts and state control. The cabinet signals potential reforms impacting steel industries and production, amid warnings to key manufacturers of imminent changes.

London Tor Nati Trewee Cabinet Hill Gio Gheenton América Belgium

Australian Prospector Strikes Rich Diamond Field in Africa

Australian prospector Dr Williamson reported locating a vast diamond field in the Shinyanga and Usukuma Valleys south of Lake Victoria. Officials confirm production exceeding £1,000,000 in diamonds from the region, with the Williamson Diamond Mines Ltd pledged to reach substantial monthly outputs.

Rich Diamond Mine Inc Africa Diarne Buleasa Ex Drew Williamadn Grady Bhinyange Valley Lake Vicorig Confim Haa Williamson AlgEing Debe Shinyangs Usukuma Amonda Kimberly Williamon Dares Balham Williamson Diamond Mines

UNRRA Director in Ukraine Resigns Amid Relief Row

UNRRA leader Marehal MacDuffe han resigns over U S House actions on funding and policy. He argues U S pledge to world relief, including 1560 million dollars, should not be tied to political concessions. He praises Soviet cooperation with MALRA and MALRAVON and notes Ukraine’s devastation and looming starvation.

Washington Marehal MacDuffe Han Ukraine U.N.R.R.A House of Representatives United States Coume Se Guardia Russia UNA Sistence Mlavion

Britain clamps food purchases amid trade tensions

A Daily Mall report cites a high official from the Briath Wyertock trade noting British trafismons have repeatedly gnawed over declining supplies. He claims Britain refused extra shipments from Fire and cut annual purchases to a stated Famittigay level, signaling strained access to food.

London Intorview Briah

Man Leaps From Promenade in Suicide Attempt

A distressed man plunged from a high building in a suicide attempt after jumping from a parapet. Hundreds watched as he climbed to the ledge and then leaped, dying on impact. Authorities identify the deceased as a relatively unknown patient at Bellevue Hospital, with no money or possessions.

New York Hoor Enarten Vogel Bellevue Empitel

Rival Claims Roil Mexican Presidency Vote

Two candidates clash over the presidency as Miguel Alemar of the Party of Revolutionary Tatty asserts victory while rival Racquel Pagta Narba denies defeat citing overwhelming popular support. Rioting leaves two dead as the army guards polling places ahead of the December 1 inauguration.

Anne Miguel Alemar Party of Revolutionary Tatty Min Racquel Pagta Frandt Ixy Vera

Egypt Ready to Sign Treaty Amid Announced Progress

An Istanbul era dispatch reports Premier Sidky Pasha stating Egypt is near signing a treaty after talks with British and other delegates. He notes only minor points remain to be resolved and mentions progress on Anglo-Romanian trade terms.

Naples Bayt Sidky Pasha Ran Feaym

JAPAN FEARS TOJO OUST ATTEMPT STIRS ARMY CHIEF CRISIS

A murky report describes high level efforts to remove Tojo as army leaders warn a prolonged conflict may threaten homeland security. Protagonists debate wartime strategy and potential alliances amid rumors of internal dissent and possible intensified Allied bombing.

Stolen Loot Abandoned by Thieves

A report describes stolen valuables abandoned by thieves during wartime. The article notes a cache from France to England and mentions army duty, war years, and police inquiries. Executors pursued collection but found the loot vanished or difficult to recover.

Agouti France Egden Seaver

British Embassy in Spain Attacked in Madrid

Fragmentary report describes an attack on the British Embassy in Madrid on a Monday, with garbled references to a royalist morning bulletin and alleged propaganda. Details are unclear, but the incident appears tied to ongoing Spain related diplomatic tension and internal turmoil.

Spain Madrid ABC

Fragmentary note on Russian mobilised troops and bandits

A mangled 1 Th entry references Russian soldiers being mobilised amid fear and disorder. It mentions bandits, government actions, and escapes, but the fragment is unclear about names, places, dates, or definite events.

Warsaw

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