22 Nov 1951
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Nov 22, 1951
Page
1
Fragmentary exchange references U S Korea policy and atomic weapon stance. Mentions Truman and Prime Minister with unclear attributions. Notes officials debating restraint and possible alliance actions.
A British led North Atlantic alliance conference debated reassigning naval command duties among Atlantic fleets. Officials discussed shifting jurisdiction from Channel and Northern commands to a unified Atlantic authority, with Britain favored as primary admiral. Australia and other allies agreed on combined operations and possible deployment of foreign troops and ships to deter threats.
The report reflects on casualties in Korea and wartime losses, noting the high human cost across campaigns. It mentions broad wartime history and references to parallel conflicts and global tension during the period.
Fragmentary text mentions balances and individuals unclear due to OCR errors. No coherent events or dates can be established from readable portions.
A report by the Committee on Public Accounts discusses government spending and calls for repeal of the 1913 legislation. Sir Arthur states the committee should examine statements, collect evidence from witnesses, and appoint two subcommittees to report to the Royal Parliament. the committees will include senators and representatives and meet in a debate that was adjourned.
A report by sources linked to the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis claims three polio virus isolates have been obtained. Officials say these isolates could accelerate vaccine development, with scientists noting progress toward producing a usable vaccine soon.
A fragmented report from Sydney on Wednesday mentions a doctor claiming a preventive treatment for cure. The text is garbled with unclear quotes and names, making precise details hard to discern.
Fragmented OCR describes attempts to climb a 48m wall by prisoners linked to Catherine Agnas MecAinsh and Peerine Jane Barry. It notes McA Rah with 32 charges including promoting valutaas and forging, plus prior convictions in Victoria for theft and related offenses.
The article notes Mosaddeq’s claim that Egypt backs a Persian stance amid rising tensions over British influence in the Canal Zone. It mentions past ties with King Farouk and Egyptian leaders, and references protests over British actions and Egyptian police responses in the region.
Fragmentary report shows Dr Tahmud Bey and Ramil Bey at a four power defense discussion. Egypt is said to seek Western arms and support while denying plans for an alliance against Israel, with uncertain backing from Jordan and Britain amid wartime diplomacy.
Fragmented OCR notes describe labour groups from London and Kenya planning a provincial tour amid boycotts. Several thousand men from labour unions are reported as volunteers for an international engagement, with mentions of government reactions and regional movements. The text is garbled but references travel to a capital region and involvement of various parties.
The Parliament debated alleged Communist influence in the Public Service. Mr Wentworth and Mr Keon argued over security measures and examinations to remove suspected officials. The discussion covered civil service integrity, potential dismissals, and calls for government action within legal bounds.
After eight days in London, Casey will travel to Ortewa and Washington to press Prime Minister Truman for Australia's position in Middle East policy. Officials say talks on the Middle East command arrangements are not yet complete and will affect Australian participation.
The article states a U S plane was fired on and missing near the Dorfer valley along the Yugoslav border, with conflicting reports from Comintorm and Yugoslavia Ophore about its status. Twenty one USAF planes and helicopters were dispatched after a long delay to search the area in northwest Vrstatsavin.
A wind shift tonight spared Glen Davis as flames ringed the town. The change drove the fire away from burnt areas, following recent scares in two other towns, as residents spent the night protecting property and awaiting containment.
France and Britain urge the United States for rapid aid as economic strains loom. Officials estimate needs run from 200 to 400 million dollars over months to shore up defense funding and balance of payments amid a strained global outlook.
The article notes China’s armed forces expanding by mid 1952 with an air force, a ground troop build up, and 80 000 to 90 000 manpower estimates. It cites Soviet aircraft supply and intelligence reports on Chinese mainland defenses and planning.
A reported plan by the World Bank to administer Persian oil flows emerges from a 1947 briefing. The concept would place the World Bank in charge of revenue earmarking and distribution from Persian oil to support port reconstruction and postwar development, pending legal clearance and joint action by Britain and Persia. The proposal envisions Bank oversight of a fixed share of proceeds for the Persian National Oil Company, with Britain and Persia able to request formal involvement.
Fragmentary OCR reports confusion over Italian damage with references to mainland towns and authorities. Mention of Prime Minister Eleanor Campbell and deputies hints at initial assessments of territory losses and financial questions amid ongoing conflict.
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