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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 22, 1951

Page

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Three Pronged Drive Aims to Relieve Eastern Front

United Nations troops launch a three pronged assault in Western Korea to ease pressure on the eastern front. Allied units advance 3 to 7 miles north of Seoul area, with reconnaissance entering Munsan 25 miles northwest and an Allied task force into Uljongho 15 miles north of the capital. The drive targets Communist positions and threatens supply lines, while reporting heavy air and ground actions across central Korea.

Tokyo United Nations Korea Seal U.N Munsan Seoul Uljongho Keres Gammumlata Pailire

Nehru comments on restraint of press freedom

Premier Pandit Nehru told editors Monday that amending the constitution was not aimed at restraining press freedom. He defended the bill as providing state power to reevaluate restrictions and to maintain order amid ongoing political tensions.

NOHRU Pandit Nehru Yenterday bin Ohl Ander Seth Toreuam Aroumee

Soviet Air Fleet in Far East Surpasses US Capacity

Washington reports military intelligence estimates that the Soviet Union bases about 5,000 of its 25,000 first line combat aircraft in the Far East, claiming they outnumber American planes in the region. Officials note the figure reflects a looming strategic edge in the eastern theater.

Washington Soviet Union Far East

Ex Nationalists claim Korean front plotted air strike threat

Reported sources say ex Nationalists claim Soviet backed units traced neo Communist maneuvers to former Habionaliat leaders. They allege air strikes were planned on the Korean frontier with East Asia raiding groups blamed for artillery and air raids. Soviet quotes warn of 6000 planes ready to strike if provoked.

RA Donastiats Irkutek Lake Balsa Siberia

CAS Insurance Rates To Rise Proposes Increase

A fragmented report notes proposed higher CAS insurance rates with an advocate urging a 5 to 10 percent rise in third party motor vehicle cover. The decision rests with the Minister for Transport, with a formal recommendation pending.

CAS Proiney Famumimianoy Sats Bhorbridge Nilaory aUr- Pheshany

U S Note Accuses Russia Of Conniving At Aggression

The United States accuses Russia of conniving at aggression by seeking a Japanese peace treaty that would strip Japan of self defense. The State Department responded to Russia's treaty proposals, urging collective security and urging Japan's demilitarization under Allied terms.

U.S Russia Washington United States Japan State Department Victor Na United Nationf Richin Jon Caply Mont Wilder Polite Ote Im Btnlin

U K Cabinet Summoned Over Persian Crisis

London reports say the British cabinet will meet to discuss Persian oil nationalisation and Tehran's hostile reception as Persia has yet to reply to Britain’s note inviting negotiation. Observers believe Teheran may reject talks and press on with nationalisation, with Britain considering its options in a tense oil dispute.

London Persia Attlee Teheran Bintat Petion Perain Anglo- Jeanine Company Anglo-Travian Oil Company Porelen Peas Cecision Vrais Belles Features Am Raapority Ute Tsaile Hag Teheran Radia Sid Pcoms Rusain Barty Anthem Oil-Busring Budohikov

Adenaeur to Visit Britain Amid Government Invitation

Dr Konrad Adenauer will visit Britain at the invitation of the British government. Foreign Secretary Herbert Morrison announced the four day trip during his own visit to Germany.

Konrad Adeneuer Britain Hebert Morrison Germany

15 Bombs Could Knock Australia Out of War

Brilmant notes one leading medical physicist and 18 British bombs could target six Australian cities and possibly end Australia’s war. Mir Kerr cited belief in atomic bombs and warned of their power, given by the Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science. January 1920 date appears in the discussion.

Australia Brilmant Austrain Sir Fant Australie Newcatia Bir Karr Dro Shin Magan

Egypt Reinstates Army Officers After Fraud Trial

Cairo reports Field Marshal Osman Mately Paste restored to active duty following a trial of six charged with fraud in connection with Army equipment purchases. The case involved forged documents and alleged defection of armored units. The proceedings named senior Army and Navy staffers and referenced British Sherman tanks as linked to the scheme.

Cairo Osman Chin’ Aftar Marakal Army Navy Beth Reyption Perk Valdan Parha

John Flynn ashes on way inland memorial service planned

Sydney report describes the late Dr John Flynn of the Flying Doctor service. His ashes move inland from Jett Kangalordmith Airport to Cloncurry for a memorial tonight. Burial will follow tomorrow at Alloa Boridge after a service.

Sydney John Flynn

Incomplete wartime aid plan disclosed in London report

A London dispatch indicates Britain plans to provide substantial aid to Yugoslavia as part of wartime arrangements with France and the United States. The figures and details remain unclear, with several elements not yet finalized or confirmed.

London France United States Yugoslavia Brett Wee

Power saving rules tight in ACT zoning plan

The ACT introduces restrictions on electricity use to save about 18 percent, applying on Sundays and other times under a new system. The minister, with NAW concurrence, says public buildings and essential services like hospitals and clinics will be exempt or limited for safety and care. Enforcement extends across homes, theatres, public entertainment venues, and other facilities, with detailed exemptions for medical and safety needs.

Alt A.ct Interior W. Mc Kent Stugen NAW Iene Toe Miniatér Bria Ang Aiflesa Chiidren Aindey Ekemiata Ekemiata, “Ot Special Cana Sith Ube of the Secretary of Bement of the Interior Potwona

JAP EXPORT DRIVE Highlights Japan textile and metal exports

The draft trade programme for the current year estimates Japan will spend about 40 percent of its foreign currency on imports. Textiles and Imbrica dominate exports, with metals ranking as the second biggest export item at 18 percent of earnings. Raw materials for textiles are a major import, totaling around 34 percent, while food imports account for about 31 percent.

WKY Borsig Japan

Tennis stars may play in U S singles titles

Ambiguous notes suggest Australian players consider entering American singles championships. Wording mentions Awan ia and possible return to Australia followed by unspecified recommendations and council acceptance. Names and details are unclear due to OCR errors.

U.S Awan Australie Tvs USA Austrelian

Treasurer Opens Rational Sncurity Be a ne The minimum set

The article outlines security terms for short and long term securities. It notes a minimum set and specifies a per cent rate for the long term instrument. Named entities are unclear due to garbled OCR but references to treasury actions and security offerings are present.

Prisoners Seize Utah Prison In Salt Lake County Riot

A mass inmate uprising at a Utah facility led to the release of several prisoners after hours of conflict. Guards and deputies faced threats as inmates damaged property and used tear gas. A reinvestigation of four guards was ordered and one inmate was treated after the disturbance. Police then restored order with a heavy response.

Salt Lave Dracella Wtaue Ilalx Fanaa Wovicta Fret

Mew Liquor Bill Discussed At Cabinet Meeting

A proposed amendment to the Liquor Act was presented to the cabinet during a session. It seeks to cover sales by grocers, restaurants, hotels, and bars and to set hours of sale as ministers consider the reform.

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