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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 19, 1947

Page

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Britain and France seek wider role in Marshall Plan talks

Britain and France plan to invite the Soviet Union to join discussions on the Marshall Plan. Bevin and Bidault signaled that Allied nations would participate, aiming to form a broader European recovery framework. Moscow will open a United Nations information centre in September, with Soviet machinery for coordination.

Russia Britain Sara Lambe Bevin Auriol Coneval Macenary Pia Fuusers Myx Agsinat Rome Teuaele Burne France Puasa Fion Mary Ar Bavin M. Bidault Ducuas Batali Prance Evin Bawa AL Dunkirk Bideult London UNO Osco New York Joviet United Nations Moscow Baviet

Dutch Negotiate With Owners Of Chinese Ships

Singapore reports government officials stating the NLL remains the authority over territorial waters until Indonesia is formed and that the Dutch will take strong action. The Dutch propose an agreement between Batavia and Miquore to compensate Chinese losses, with ongoing tensions.

Singapore Chiong Morchamta Baye

Writain to Cease Making Baby Cars Chronicle

Erroneous reading summarizes a London report claiming Britain plans to stop producing small baby cars. The piece notes discussing power train changes at Sand 6 and shifts in engine types. It references an Exchequer announcement on a new tax regime and potential rate increases affecting costs and prices.

London Wedmrailay Alcura Jostary

JAP OFFICERS EXECUTED FOR WAR ATROCITIES

A graphic wartime execution report details Japanese officers tied to mass killings and rapes. Survivors recount killings and buried victims as the crowd watched. One officer allegedly laughed at spectators before being shot. another remained calm despite grim surroundings.

Socialist Unity Party Ban In American Zone

Berlin dispatch reports General Clay indefinitely bans the Soviet sponsored Socialist Unity Party in the American zone. The bloc unites Socialists Democrats and Communists under attack as a tool to influence governance and impede democratic parliaments amid Allied occupation tensions.

Socialist Unity Party U.S Berlin Clay

Flying school crash spurs stunt director incident

Wad. A admission at the Hat public process reports a stunt crash involving Francis Langford and pilot Jon. The plane crashed into a prom feller wounding only the pilot while observer Bill Hartley and Clover Pickt residents describe the scene and the director’s comments about publicity.

Banta Monica Cal Fiperter Tiecmite Franciy Langford Jonas Prom Bill Hartery Hall Omer Clover Pickt Operatea Iriver

Woman Fined For Currency Evasion In London Case

A 20 year old woman, Kady Daphne Ruste of the Duke of Bedford, was fined 1400 pounds for currency evasion. She had given 2000 pounds to a man called Intralor and 400 pounds to the Cannes manager, while attempting to travel to France. The court noted travel expenses and defense costs.

London

Germany did not expect Japan to declare war

Tokyo reports that Alfred F. Krethmel, former German military attache, testified at the Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal that Germany did not foresee Japan declaring war. He cited Berlin’s messages showing Germany encouraged Japan’s entry and warned that Germany would join if the United States entered conflict. He said there were no circumstances for separate peace.

Germany Japan Tokyo Weilneeday Serge Alfred F. Kretahmel Britain Yenr Gerany UN United States United States Japas Rubbentrops Arstas

Migration ships planned for Australia

London reports outline four ships designed to maximize immigration capacity with conversion potential for wartime use. Bellien and Australian governments, shipping lines, and Tulidera are exploring design and finance options. Cost per vessel around 000000 pounds with two to three years build time. Minister Calwell to discuss government funds when in London next week.

London Australia Shipping Lines Astralie Ttle Unewques- Hone Immigration fMst Calwell

Obscure UNO Obstruction Protection Inquiry Report

A fragmentary report notes UNO seeking protection on obstruction frontier concerns. Mentions Basurity Caunall and ENO in an abstract context. Location given as miles north of Gefla with a date of June 1.

ENO Narnia States

President seeks veto on wool bill amid international doubts

A debate rages in Washington as critics urge a presidential veto on the wool bill. The Geneva conference committee warns the measure could erode U.S. credibility in international trade talks, signaling risk to commitments at future conferences. The issue prompts skepticism about America's ability to fulfill pledges abroad.

Washington Hill Geneva Cantanyo United States

Truman Veto Battle Over Tax Reduction Faces Narrow Defeat

Washington report shows the House failed to override President Truman's veto on tax reduction by a two vote margin. The roll lists 268 in favor of veto and 137 against, with supporters of the veto primarily Republicans and a Labour member, while opponents rallying for sustainment include 196 Democrats and 1 Republican.

Washington Wed House of Representatives Truman Wilng Labour Party

Burma sets path to independence and constitutional talks

The Premier and President of the Assembly discuss Burma's future constitution and independence. Talks will review constitutional assembly work as plans for sovereignty advance, with delegation heads traveling to London to consult the British government on political development.

Aung Han

Universal training in U S supported by President Truman

President Truman urged universal military training as vital to national welfare during a address at Princeton Universitys bicentennial ceremony. He warned against weakening resolve and warned that without foreign aid and reconstruction efforts, totalitarian powers could encroach on freedom.

Prasiaant Trurier Pringston University Nis Waite House America Linna Aires

Australian minister calls for reform at labour conference

K J Ward Australian Minister for External Territories arrived for the International Labour Conference and told Reuters that the current conventions are not adequately guarding against violations. He urged more decisive measures and warned that without action the world economy could worsen while governing bodies may resist reforms.

Ghneva Britain J. Ward Reuters Brittain Tit Pear Ted lx Ward O'S Indus

Fisherman Displayed Iron Will After Accident

Montreal reports praise for Glan Conley a 26 year old fisherman who crawled a mile through woods after falling on a sharp branch and sustaining a stomach wound. Doctors at Owen Sound Hospital Ontario say he remained conscious through the ordeal and was found and carried to hospital.

Montreal Owen Sound Glan Conley Conley

Naval Commander Acquitted After Court Martial

A general court martial acquitted Lieutenant Commander Yatward for allegedly mistreating American naval and Marine personnel while serving with a mine aboard a Japanese prison camp. The verdict found no charges of abuse proven and the case concluded at the trial.

Washington Cunanander Yatward Moss Bine M Japsinone Littin Devdined Tle

Sydney dogs for Singapore plan to guard homes

A fragmented note describes dogs from Sydney destined for Singapore to deter widespread robberies. It mentions Great Danes and other breeds and signals concern about security for households during transit and after arrival, reflecting a fear of crime.

Singapore

Nagy accuses Soviet of Hungary domination

Nagy repudiates charges of Soviet domination as Budapest reports discuss a possible trial for conspiracy against democracy. Leaders of the reform and communist factions fear civil war while Moscow talks of economic ties as Hungary negotiates with the Soviet trade minister. Nagy returning to Budapest then Moscow for consultations.

Nagy Suggeevona Democrate Vendetm Lyall Wolders Party

U S Maritime Strike Threatens European Supplies

Washington reports a potential full scale walkout by seamen threatening key Europe bound shipments. Officials warn of delayed grain movement and risk to lifelines as relief programs and reconstruction plans face negotiation delays amid the strike.

Washington Wed Weill Europe Eenbeany Éti France BOF Ttt

Terrorists Demand Short Commutations in British Quarters

A British press report cites the Stem Gang and United Nations hearings. Moshe Shertok of the Jewish Agency in Washington says Zionists excluded Transjordan from Jewish claims, and Jews’ land purchases were resettled elsewhere. Police probe a large explosion tied to Jewish militants, with a tunnel found from a fate toward Brill headquarters and a fatality among youths.

Prous U.N Moshe Bhertok Jewish Agency Washington Zionista Palestine Jordan Judee Mandairsen Sewjahe Beitiah Shertok Rata Yerronstat Brill Haganah

Minister outlines use of canal defection for limited atomic material work

Auckland dispatch reports the Minister for Scientific and Industrial Research proposing canal defection to the estate Outment to fund a small, low energy atomic site. The project aims not at weaponry but production of madroactivesotupes and iodine for goitre treatment. Experiments expand to treasure oath nadigarve 44 uly mutupes and related efforts.

Auckland Wompeday

Chinese Reds Threaten Allied Positions Near Manchuria

Fragmented OCR text reports Chinese Communist forces advancing near Risoldas Tiautsin and threatening Perth Caine positions. Observers note heavy activity and a drive by Chinese troops, with references to Manchuria and heightened military tension.

Msn Tiautsin Perth Caine Hough Manchuria Mshdgn Maicheng

English Tennis at Queen's Club Doubles Rounds Report

Fragmented notes describe matches at the Queen's Club doubles event with 6 0 6 2 scores and walkovers. Players including Kremer, Le Muraide, Bromwich, Bolin, and Bolton appear in early rounds, with captions mentioning singles results and round outcomes amid noisy OCR.

London Weteemiey Otra Brown Calin Aa Andy Ewsonn Clu J. Kremer J Bromwich Binny Fula M Jamanencee Y Bolin Twat

Madhiris Persia to Visit Britain Next Month

In a clipped report the figures and names are partially garbled but indicate Madhiris Persia plans a forthcoming visit to Britain next month. Details on agenda, dates, or venues are unreadable in the fragment. The source preserves little verifiable context or participating organizations.

Persia Britain

Australian Minister for Mr Fedmant to travel to Geneva

A fragmented note indicates Australian minister for Mr Fedmant plans travel to Geneva this week. Details are unclear due to damaged text. Additional readable elements mention London and Wednesday tea time.

Badman Jeneva London Mr Fedmant Hve

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