Persian Crisis Threatens Talks as R A F Alerted
British Foreign Minister Morrison told parliament that Britain would apply to the International Court of Justice amid talks on the breakdown of Anglo Persian oil shipments. The issue poses a broader risk to Middle East stability as officials seek protective steps until a meritorious decision.
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Persian Cabinet Seizes Oil Assets in Nationalist Move
British and Persian officials report Tehran has ordered all Anglo Persian Oil Company assets to be taken over. The Persian government invalidates director instructions and plans a full nationalization, prompting warnings of potential British troop withdrawal and possible riots if order is not restored. Officials say emergency plans are in place for rapid takeover.
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Persian government policy and ministerial warnings reported
Fragmentary report notes moves toward policy decisions with ministers and ambassadors commenting on dangers. Sir Francis Shepherd cites discussions with the Persian government and police concerns. Ambiguities leave unclear specifics of actions or locations.
Bruah Em ployerm Ther to Take Advance at Cabinet meet
A garbled report notes a group labeled Bruah Em ployerm Ther attempted to push an advance during a cabinet meeting. Names such as Landon and Granemrad appear, with references to Aruba and Emanuel, plus a Feb date and a valor Calslert gathering.
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United States Move to Avert Persian Oil Crisis
United States seeks to avert a Persian oil crisis by urging action on a potential American loan to Iran. Dr Grady reports World Bank discussions and a British stance as Tehran weighs the Abadan refinery threat and a Premier signals strong domestic sentiment against delays.
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British offer refused by Pei sen ff unt the company
London notes the British offer being rejected amid discussions with the Perading government and Grilian delegation. The Perading insist on legal rights and insist on terms tied to international actions, while British ministers seek a practical solution and await further instructions from London.
Servicemen At Jubilee Not Dissatisfied
The Minister for National Development Benatar Spogner yesterday denied reports that more servicemen had expropriated strong Ainantin faction with their treat during the Jubilee celebrations in Canberra. He answered Senator Tagney W.A.L., who claimed many servicemen complained of amenities during Tubline work. The minister said many letters of congratulation were received and noted a movement of troops toward the Federal task, involving hundreds.
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Warships and Troops Available in New York Dockyards
Fragmented dispatch describes warships and troops ready for action. It notes ships from the American fleet and allied forces, with references to readiness and potential deployment, mentioning current locations and supply lines. The garbled text suggests tense mobilization in a wartime context and imminent activity.
Pacific Pact this year factors in global planning
Mr McBride and Mr McLvide spoke at a press conference on Australia joining the Commonwealth conference, outlining that a Pacific Pact this year would shape plans for deployment if war occurs. They noted Australia seeks U.S. backing, while denoting uncertainty about U.S. participation and deployment across theaters including the Middle East.
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Australia
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Austria
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Federal surplus for defence and budget projections in 1950s
The article reports on government surplus projections and defense funding, noting a potential £400,000 surplus for 1950 51 and a proposed transfer to the Defence and Equipment reserve. It covers revenue expectations, tax income, and grants to states including allocations for roads, subsidies, and war service homes amid supply bill details.
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United States urged to block Soviet sway in SE Asia
Vice Admiral Badger warned that Southeast Asia and Indonesia could fall under Soviet control unless Washington acts. He cautioned Russia could advance via the western trade routes, and outlined a path around Australia toward the Good Hope area, stressing the danger of Communist expansion in China and Manchuria and the potential for regional revolts.
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Waterfront Probe Urged By Dr Evatt
Dr Evatt presses for a public inquiry into waterfront matters amid political tension. The push centers on labor unions, policy agendas, and the role of the Commonwealth Arbitration Act in shaping maritime labor issues.
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Evatt Blames Government for Inflation Drift
Leader of the Opposition Dr Evatt criticizes government inaction on inflation and urges measures to curb rising prices. He warns about dangerous economic strain, calls for structural changes, and argues against surrendering to immediate market pressures while defending free enterprise.
Liberal Critiques Government Spending In House Debate
A Liberal member denounces government spending and taxation in a House of Representatives address. He claims 200 million was diverted to government projects and criticizes reliance on private enterprise versus public funds, vowing to expose evidence supporting his view.
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Olympic Winter Games Invite From Norway Committee
The Norwegian Olympic Winter Games Committee invites participants from Germany Japan Korea and the Soviet Union to join the Garten events next year as part of the winter games.
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Germany
Japan
Koren
Soviet Union
Eguntcien
Autograph Restored To Owner After Canberra Visit
A deteriorated report details how a signed autograph once given by Prime Minister Chifley was recovered after his death. J N Raunl, Melbourne visitors, and newsroom officials traced the packet found in a hotel room to its rightful owner, ending with the autograph returned to Mr Chifley’s family.
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Chilley
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Melbourne
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Mangina
Evatt Becomes Labour Party Leader Amid Mixed Reactions
The report outlines Evatt's election as the Labour Party leader with Calwell as deputy, noting contenders such as Clarey and Ward, and detailing the party executive appointments including Senator J J Farwola to the Senate committee. It mentions Labour's tribute to the late Curtin and Chifley and emphasizes vigilance to protect and advance welfare of all Australians.
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Labour Party
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New
Parlamentary Labour Party
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Chiffey
A. A. Calwell
Victoria
Curtin
Chifley
Otter
Avery
In House Congratulations Amid Opposition Clash
Amid a tense session the House of Representatives faced sharp opposition as Dr Kvatt spoke against the motion while vendins and Center factions clashed over leadership and procedure.
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Political Leaders Congratulate Evatt On Appointment
The Prime Minister and Opposition leaders voiced congratulations as Evatt and Colwell were thanked for their roles. Officials noted bipartisan support in Canberra, with Dr Evatt and Mr Shur nine unwell. Decorations at Civic Centre featured a loaned Union Jack valued at £100, and a flag incident prompted public appeals to protect future displays.
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Dro
Mar
Matic
Colwell
HUEN
Ceylon
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Hie
Burh
Official Secrets Bill Introduced by Government Leader
The Prime Minister Mr Menzies announced the new Official Secrets Bill today. He said the government would introduce the bill to create an official secrets act with provisions similar to other countries, stressing there would be nothing revolutionary or exciting about it.
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Australia
United States
New Zealand
McBride
Mr. Menzies
Emi Yeotorday
Mein Secreta
Orvat Seitatn
Air clashes in Korea amid UN air war report
Fragmentary dispatch describes Air Force units clashing over Korea as Mustang aircraft reportedly suffered propeller damage and some jets were damaged. Russian type 1.28 and Yuk nine units attacked, while ground forces faced resistance. details remain sketchy and official word limited.
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