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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 04, 1952

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Korean Deadlock on Prisoner Exchanges

Fragmented OCR notes describe stalled talks over prisoner exchanges between Korean parties. The text references intense bargaining and deadlock but lacks clear details on actors or dates.

Fragmented text from a wartime comm unit note

In accord with its faith and fundamental human rights General Harrison states the United States will not drive personnel to a point of danger The negotiation aims for a safe future under UN command The passage mentions prisoner handling and warnings amid tense island events involving a heavy machine and chemical concerns

Harrison Nami Veld U.N Gunran Yentuetting Fred

Commando Raid Smorth Korea Report Surfaces

A chaotic report details a UN commando raid along the North Korean coast with allied ships and a British frigate providing support. Prisoners were captured and some shot during the daylight assault. Brig Gen Haydon Boutner ordered removal of a Communist flag as a tank toppled ropes and the flagpole.

TOKYS Force of Hough Fren United Nations Commando Savage Amphibios Allan Wake Rauter Correnvanden Ds Remsen Peperta Thle Dave Fergie Batain Aring He Badan Daylight Land Sun Uaks Ametnyat Yunlet Iter Wren Atria Tedere Bart Ie Reeve Faouien Oberalding Landae Batsan de Aroyer Nile Haydon ‘Boutner Cateer Araner

Allied counter in Berlin during radio building siege

In Berlin, Miitian troops sealed off a building housing East German Radio in the Allied sector as British MPs and Royal Scots Guards positioned for crowd control. Police armed with rifles guarded entrances while armored pall bearers stood by, amid tense demonstrations and a four power framework.

Berlin Aud Govisto Palleos Jomany

No Exchange of Atomic Secrets

Parliament records show the British minister for defence denying any U S plan to trade atomic information or to explode a hydrogen bomb in the Marshall Islands. McBride told the House of Representatives yesterday he had no knowledge of such a proposal by the United States government.

My. Caney Werte Aitenell Homer Ur Wheeler Macferline Burnet Air Macfariene Burnet Suua United States Informmation Ag Atomic Renegah Sun Aventin Defence McBride Ove House of Raprecentativen Yraterday Marahall Islands Alain al Gay Jacion John Bawton Iseon Toarigeytion Holt Weve Oppens Wyattford Ebarrania Burton Altment Arm- Liskreater

U S Firm in Face of Red Washington

The United States speaks firmly under Secretary of State Dean Acheson as President Truman seeks swift ratification of new measures. Acheson warns the Soviet Union against coercive acts in Berlin and across Europe while stressing no secret commitments or guarantees.

Washington Tursiny United Buran Btato Dean Aches Grit Televidim Jon Touropr Karlict Zenate Rustanteen Germany Truman Ant Britain Addy Soviet Union Berlin Ava Ubing Baan Ai Paria France

Sheltering Forbes Flood Refugees Amid Lachlan River Surge

Sydney reports floodwaters from the Lachlan River isolating Forbes as two feet of water inundates low-lying homes. Army rescue teams aid evacuees while shelters open at Forbes Salvation Army Hall. supplies and communication outages hinder relief efforts. Families endure displacement as the river threatens further damage and authorities assess river levels for potential escalation.

Sydney Forbes AML Famaitien Pallde Lee Pat Anon Pei Daft Sheen Ntatel

Monte Bello Security Screen for Test Revealed

A fragmentary report notes proposes security screening for a test related to Segtaianon and government powers. Parliament debates last minute changes as defense and restraint measures are considered and aims to empower entry control within protected areas.

Monte Bellos

Presidential contest moves through delegate drama in South Dakota

The race for the Republican nomination heats up as delegates from South Dakota and California loom. Eisenhower flies to Wheeling and backs Warren while Taft fights for a strong showing. A retirement frees Eisenhower to campaign, amid delegate math and the party’s midyear shakeup.

New York Biaenbower Finbert Taft South Dakota Aftornia Far Hae Dakota Banator Geriers Shemaelven Welle Bacahower Benator Toth Routh Dakota Robert Taft Maneta California Lave Endorerd Larl Warren Spoi bin Thoms Werdel Taft Meyer i Eiaenhower Telsing Annelive Pett

No Agreement On Hours Court To Hear

A chaotic union wage and hours dispute ends without agreement as ATU and other parties prepare for court hearings. The December conference, the first under its kind, centered on production, employment stability, and the impact of longer hours. Government and labor representatives expressed mutual appreciation for joint discussions.

Lonhnwer Western Judie Hays Himupean Amond Kelly Aion Neveusky Rose Vetden Himehat I J An Bsa Salma" Oaltontan Alkamas

Amended Patent Law Sparks Conference Debate

A garbled report recalls a patent law conference discussing proposed amendments and remedies for industrial management and supply. Participants include Justine Melly and Justice Kelly, with aims to balance production, hours, and economic factors amid labor relations tensions.

Burton Passport Policy Quaried By Government

Fragmented OCR notes discuss a passport policy dispute in Burton with mention of ministers Holt and Wyatt ford Rac, opposition leaders, and referenced legal challenges. The text notes administrative disputes and possible travel restrictions amid government authority over passport issuance.

Two Handcuffed Convicts Escape in Melbourne

Two men Charles Victor Vood aged 33 and Thomas George Mills aged 21, handcuffed, escaped from custody after being escorted from the Indeterminate Sanctions Board. They fled along Flindskw Street and were pursued after forcing their way past a bystander near Degrven Avenue. Police and authorities reported the escape occurred this afternoon.

Melbourne Tuendu Resner Flindskw Street Charles Victor Vood Thomas George Mills Talaod Wal Ray Ronber

Tasmanian Senate Rejects Tax Bill Amid Party Split

In a tight vote the Tasmanian Senate opposed the government with five senators joining the opposition and four backing the government, 38 to 24. Senator Wright claimed valuations had jumped up to 100 percent with some properties at 200 percent, challenging the land tax hike and signaling further political standoff. The Attorney General commented on potential amendments, and discussions centered on whether the bill would return to the House of Representatives.

Om Emandeeret Wright Tasmamin Wordeworth Chamberlain Guy Monty Ape Vale Rocio Isepher Blil Benator Wright

Brutal case rocks town of Persson Mill details emerge

A brutal attack left Mina Del Posse dead near her home on Gilver Street around 11:45 pm. The body was found 94 yards from the house by a passerby, while authorities name William Uebel and others connected to the case as investigators pursue leads. The funeral is planned for tomorrow at the local cemetery.

Ate Gilver Street Yarant Anawar Af Walliam Uebel Aldridge Deter Uve Clarke Sydney OLB Broken HU Mias Dal Posme Margherita

Medal For Fergie in London Framed by Honors Row

In London on Friday Prime Minister Mensies will present the British Empire Medal to Sim W Coengie Berguno, an Australian civilian, in recognition of service. The event reflects a wartime honors ceremony with several other figures noted for their roles in the empire.

London Mr. Mensies Cman Sim W. Coengie Berguno Hmpire Wargin Coramany Nore

President Truman Orders Steel Industry Reopens After Strike Threat

President Truman ordered the return of the steel industry to private owners and halted a nationwide strike by the United Steel Workers. The Supreme Court decision influenced a brief delay, and workers faced renewed threats of a nationwide stoppage potentially affecting 656,000 employees. Government control and wage negotiations were central to the unfolding labor dispute.

Truman Supreme Court United Steel Workers' Union Calite Rasenten Vette

Talks On Far East Aims At High Level Meeting

The Avairstian Prime Minister will hold talks with key officials including the Foreign Secretary, the Defence Minister, and the Secretary of State for External Relations to discuss earth and development policies. He plans to travel to New York by air for further discussions.

Theasay AIF New York

Unemployment Delay Sparks Question in Parliament

Yesterday the Prime Minister and Minister for Labour faced heated questions over delays to unemployment data. The Minister cited ongoing publication issues and refused to reveal specific timelines or procedural changes. Aimed at explaining the delays, the inquiry pressed for dates and responsible officials.

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