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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 02, 1949

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Western Powers Unlikely to Receive Eastern Germany Deputation

The Bettiah Foreign Secretary states Western powers will not receive a deputation from Eastern Germany. He says the creation of a postwar occupation framework should avoid provoking the Soviet Union and aims to limit explosive terms in any treaty. The Washington Three Power Agreement is cited as shaping proposals while depictions of postwar German governance remain unsettled.

Eastern Germany Paris Vyshlosky Ministers’ Conference People's Congress Sene Mr. Bevin Atli Geviann Deen Adwann Wysinnaky Hopele Vyshineky Lyvsy Vyaninay Geran Montgomery Termiany Generel Clay Gatinuny Perry Korie Vyakinahy Trateana Kay West Germany Nasaible Nublimaion Russia Associated Press Save the Staneed Mitte Sinamiges Tea Bowerm M Wratsen Foreleistei Bedi Rene Pony Berlin Kant Unis Titele Waity Yiewshin Tniatyed Lea Paat Bern Ignarn Siniatura Washington Fmded Mieasey Wr Tly

Senator Pushes Amendment to Atlantis Pact

A senator told a gathering on Wednesday that efforts will be made to amend the Atlantic Pact. He indicated the aim to bolster recreation and address concerns, with no clear timetable outlined for action before the American Senate.

Britain Claims Atomic Bombs Amid Civil Defence Debate

A fragmentary dispatch reports Britain’s Civil Defence official remarks on atomic bomb threats and defense duties. The text mentions wartime fear and a conference context, with references to Pakistan and Middle East alignment.

Britain and Argentina near five year trade pact

Britain and Argentina agreed in principle to a five year trade pact with Britain expecting about 250000 tons of meat in year one at a minimum price. The deal includes payments, grants, and price adjustments, with Britain to export 5200000 tons of liquid fuel and 2500000 tons of cement along with machinery and textiles.

Buenos Aires Britain Tova Queie Corita S. Mininer Keemomy Roberta Beltam

Farben Chemical Trust Plant Sale Planned in Germany

German military authorities move to sell the Farb en chemical trust plant in Gelv enkirchen as Allied forces protest continuing nationalization. The sale aims to dispose of assets including two synthetic petrol plants amid wartime pressures and reconfirmed Allied control.

Farben Chemical Trust Germany G. Farben Chemical Trust Gelvenkirchen

Bolivian Strikers Hurl Dynamite At Police

In Bolivia violent clashes flare as strikers ignite dynamite at police. About 2 000 protesters battled near Muamani mile as security forces engaged, with casualties including two miners and one soldier killed and dozens injured. Foreign workers and residents fled danger zones amid the unrest spreading through the region.

State Department Bovie Muamni Howard Reber Meiken Fedvera Troop Muanun Tre Freope Alan Vilingen Bolivia I Imine Mur Maye

Memorial Day Weekend Traffic Fatalities Rise

New York reports a spike in traffic deaths during the long Memorial Day weekend with at least 42 percent more fatalities than the prior two years. Officials note the numbers mark a concerning trend for the summer travel period.

New York Daatha Hoan Tiven Fatalitin Wre Fc

Tampering Allegations Reach Government Witnesses

Washington reports detail alleged tampering involving government witnesses tied to a Justice Department probe. The case centers on Longshoremen's leader on the West Coast and links to a grand jury investigation, with indications of deportation and fraud charges.

Washington Justice Department CLO Clark Grand Jury Invest Ram Pridgen Wien Buea Mervyn Fercie

Wall Street Slump Amid Exchange Decline in NY Trade

A chaotic market brief notes a heavy slide on Wall Street with declines across exchanges in New York. The report mentions large volume losses, volatile trading, and unsettled investor sentiment during the session, with prices retreating and key indices down.

Protest to Balkans on Human Rights Violations

United States notes to Romania Bulgaria Hungary protest violations of human rights provisions in the Balkans Peace Treaty. State department officials say formal deliveries will occur within days and expected responses are anticipated from the governments involved.

Balkans Washington Weamowray Rumania Bulgaria Hungary Bate Department United States

Princess In Paris Salons Dazzles In Fashion Tour

A Paris visit by a princess drew attention as she examined lavish gowns and accessories at Diora feaction house. She wore a white satin tailcoat and a yellow ensemble valued at £200, with intrigue around the exhibit and couture sketches in the salon.

Princeton Mangareh Chivatin Diora Abe

U S Urged by Nations for Recognition of Communist Regime

An Associated Press report notes that several countries including Rouse and Britain weigh recognizing the Communist regime in China. The piece discusses possible shifts in policy, impacts on trade, and whether Western powers will act despite long-standing delays.

Auling Britain United France Bruun

US to Close Consulate at Mukden

The United States plans to shut its Mukden consulate as Communist advances in northern cities threaten Western missions. The State Department explores handling replacements and possible missions in Peking while London rejects a claim that Britain would use Hong Kong as a base for the Chinese Communists.

Mukden Hongkong

Denmark Offers Butter to Britain in Long Term Contract

Danish delegates in Tingland negotiate a long term butter contract with Britain. Denmark would boost production to contribute to Britain's butter ration if a favorable economic price is agreed. The talks involve production forecasts and pricing considerations.

Tingland Denmark Britain

Casualties Rise In War Report From Washington

A government briefing cites a total of 1 909 080 losses in the war as the House Labour Subcommittee discusses proposed amnesty and relief measures. The record notes ongoing danger from minefields and calls for action to protect workers and pending legislation.

Wemnesday Inet John Conkrese Pune Imnie- Alnesty Bill

Senate Defers Melantic Fact in Policy Committee Debates

The Senate Democratic Policy Committee voted to defer a priority measure tied to the Allanta Pact. The move means the Mud Willot bill will be debated at a later time, with scheduling to be confirmed.

Washington Senate

New Clause Added to Ireland Bill Sees Opposition and Government Clash

A detailed report notes a new clause added to the Ireland bill, spurring heated debate in the House of Lords as ministers and opposition members clash over issues of nationality, citizenship, and Northern Ireland's status, with references to measures tied to the 1922 act and the British Nationality Act. The discussion centers on eligibility and immediate effects for citizens affected by prior laws.

London House of Lords of The Ireland Billy Droviaen Peracn Tenland Northern Ireland

Go Slow Rail Workers Ordered to Resume Normal Work

Disjointed report states Go-Slow rail workers were ordered to return to normal duties after talks. The strike actions affected 2800 workers and dockers in Liverpool and Manchester. Negotiations to continue after the withdrawal of a 170 pound weekly rise claim.

Wrae Hella Atone Aerte Arco Jane Ratway Manchester

Hungary Considers Constitution Plan Amid Regime Shifts

A draft constitutional plan reported Wednesday aims to regulate churches and religious rites in Hungary. The Communists claim future governance will resemble Soviet style rule, with tight control over faith and state.

Anita to Abolinet Export Duty on Cotton Cloth

A government announcement states that export duty on cotton cloth will be abolished starting today. The move aims to boost trade and lower costs for producers and exporters.

ANITA Ewes Wertnonday

New Rheumatism Treatment Showcases Mayo Clinic Drug

Four Mayo Clinic doctors announced at the International Congress on Rheumatic Diseases a new compound named Rendall's Compound K claimed to be a potential major advance for rheumatic sufferers. Early caution noted by medical officials about limited experience and unknown full effectiveness.

New York Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota International Congress On New

Senate to Review Wheat Agreement This Week

Washington reports the Wheat Agreement will be reviewed by the Foreign Relations Committee this week. The panel is expected to back the measure, though some opposition may arise in the Senate chamber.

Senate Washington

Canada to Deport Soviet Spy Dimitri Leschenko

An appeal challenges the deportation of Dimitri Leschenko a 0 alleged Soviet agent arrested in Calgary. Former Red Army member Leschenko reportedly sought a displaced permit to enter Canada about a year ago and is said to have been ordered by Moscow to work with Western intelligence.

Wetawa Westnetuny Dimitri Leschenko Apy Calgary Leschenko Red 2 Jombay Canada Laiveon Leschenke Biascow

Nationalist Cabinet Crisis Amid Evacuation Fears

Reports say President Li TeungJen missed a Nationalist Cabinet meeting as tensions rose over a plan to evacuate the Canton area. General Chu Gren A Premier was vetoed, prompting resignations and a political shakeup led by Chan Chung and other nationalist figures.

Birkaw-Canton Li TeungJen Onhe Yuen'e We- Hon Chu Gren Ho Ying Chin Kia Chan Chung Nationallat Weat China

Meat Rations for Britons May Increase

An Anglo Argentine trade note discusses meat ration increases for Britons as part of broader economic ties. The writer argues timely export growth and internal policy shifts could advance pacific relations, while cautioning about political reactions and market effects.

Slavery Labour For Careless Driving Case In Russia

Fragmentary report states a case involving forced labour tied to negligent driving. Names and clear events are obscured by garbled OCR, but references indicate a discussion of forced labor in Russia and a penalty resembling six months.

Aust and Pakistan agree on retirement plan

A report states Aust and Pakistan will sign a retirement accord tomorrow. It notes双方 officials preparing to formalize the agreement at a ceremony, marking a step in their ongoing diplomatic engagement.

Aust Pakistan

Berlin Strikers Reject Mediation Offer

Berlin workers reject the Lord Mayor of Berlin Dr Sena's mediation proposal in a continuing railway strike. The action threatens further delays and a potential referendum among union members on how to proceed.

Berlin Wednesdey Dr. Sena Agate

Royal Navy Prize Money Distribution Details

The article outlines the Royal Navy prize money scheme with more than 690,000 pounds allocated for distribution to flag officers and beneficiaries. It notes the total prize fund around 4 million naval prize money and explains allocations to welfare funds and admiralty awards, reflecting postwar funding arrangements.

LonDon Henry F. Betta Ui Ena Milan Fiat

Trade talks between Canada and Britain prompt plan

A brief note reports discussions between Canada and Britain about trade. The Board of Trade, led by a president, announced preliminary plans for a sterling area and potential exchange arrangements. Details are unclear due to damaged text.

Toronto Wemnenda

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