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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Nov 25, 1947

Page

1

France forms new government without communists

Paris reports Premier Schuman names a cabinet with Bidault as foreign minister and nine ministers plus six Socialists and three Radicals. No Communist members. The lineup includes ministers for Labor, Justice, Finance, Education, Health, and Agriculture. Police seek to curb unrest as a strike wave aligns with communist opposition.

Paris Naw I. Schuman Leday Bidault Wohuman Horougte Amie Badelt Fierre-Heney Teltgen Labour Danial Mayer Marcingelen Rowe Miyer Christian Pingu Agricul Porn Primabin Andre Marie Mania Odduen Vhaul Intatif Julew Movs Tnckantry Baers Ladle ExBerviogman Frencots Aeron Putile Madara Gamaine Poin Pierre Avalie Lov Johuniee Pleere Duprad Bers Eal Sith Ba Tee Torim France Atria Senge

Free Race Unions and Labor Sponsor Activity

Fragmented OCR notes reference American Labour sponsor positions and labor agitation across various regions. Mentions include unions, motors of workers, and international links with Paris and Peru. Details are incomplete, but indicate internal labor movements and proposed dates.

American Labour

Twenty Million Chinese Vote in First National Election

Nanking reports that about twenty million Chinese voters participated in the first national election. The Associated Press correspondent notes varied turnout and some irregularities amid a broad vote for 3,044 National Assembly members who will shape China's constitutional practices.

Nanking Saya Associated Press Otservars Doula Lec China

Man Died After Heroin Found In Luggage

Fragmentary report notes a man died in Los Angeles with heroin discovered in his luggage. The shaky OCR hints at quantities and timing, but details are unclear. Further legible lines would confirm the victim’s identity, agency, and exact seizure facts.

Belgians Press to Restore King Leopold Amid Crisis

Amid national confusion Belgians urge the return of King Leopold with a letter from Jan Alan and a delegation of party allies urging Prince Johannes to take the initiative. The Army Resistance Movement faction seeks loyalty moves as the nation faces political turmoil.

India M Reno Expat Ing Jan Alan Johannes

Conversation Among Royal Figures Amid Unclear Reports

Fragmentary text references Princess, King, Queen, and Philip in talks with Romeay mayor and councillors. Details are garbled with missing names and context, making precise events unclear.

Trade Talus With These Trade Talus With These

A garbled report notes Strachey speaking in Dunoon about government aims to renew efforts for a trade arrangement with Russia. The statement signals an imminent push by ministers to reestablish talks and seek success in the near future.

Report on Health of Queen Elizabeth

US and London sources report on Queen Elizabeth’s health amid a palace broadcast. Authorities neither confirm nor deny the latest statements as speculation swirls regarding future royal events.

USA Queen Elizabeth Reutera Frouefickingham Palace Skeen Andooniat Gutaanen

No U S Airmen Held as Slaves in Western China

The American Graves Registration Service announced after 16 months of search in western China that two airmen believed captured had not been enslaved by Lolo tribes. Investigators traced their crash site in Sikang and found evidence of material remains and clothing from another plane.

Pasian Meany American Graves Registration Service China Ayers Sikang Lolo Fnally Aikeng

Britain to Nationalise Steel Industry

The Minister for Health Mr Bevin told his constituents at Ebbw Vale yesterday that the Government would nationalise the steel industry. He argued it was fantastic to believe any motion could be safe while the manufacture of base products is controlled by a few men.

Bevin Ebbw Vale Canon

Opposition to Advance in Kashmir Surges

Reuters reports growing opposition as India’s forces push into Reahmir Province amid protests by Pandit Nebeu against Pakistan’s duty on jute exports to India. The government maintains its stance, while factions press for restraint and policy clarity.

Servace W Delhs Indiatroups Reahmir India Prince Minster Pandit Nebeu Pakistan Indie Reuters Corrapardent

Dominion status talk shadows India Indonesia ties

A dispatch from Batavia reports Dutch officials weighing a statute to clarify India's position on Indonesia and possible dominion status. The piece notes intent to align Indian defence posture with Westminster principles while authorities in New Delhi prepare legal steps and impose a curfew in affected areas as talks continue.

Batavia Netherlands Indonesia Ft Im Kowl Jamu Kashmir Westminster Defence Ministry United States Indone Boneh Gatavia Biiin Ramaure New Dalhi Sgt Memari Aince Leguilan of i

Molotov London Talks Try For German Austrian Peace

Reports from London indicate Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov attended talks in London on possible peace terms for Germany and Austria. Berlin sources say no agreement was reached as March talks faded, with Moscow circles noting the chance for an accord remains uncertain and a withdrawal from the Allied Control Council could be considered.

Ur Orm Germany Austria Gal Molotov Berlin London Allied Control Council Molotov Clemen

British plan to move Jewish children from Cyprus to Palestine

London reports that a British authority agreement would allow 2800 Jewish children held in Cyprus camps to enter Palestine immediately. The plan covers children under three and includes provisions for their parents entry, aiming to remove under threes from the camp population. Negotiations continued amid humanitarian concerns and diplomatic activity.

London Nava Cyprus Ingamainlerania Palestine Jerusalon Cortraf New York Heaii-Pribune humaty‘Vartan Tng Dink Agency

Canada Acts as Interpreter for United States

Melbourne reports a dignitary delegation from Canada praising renewed ties with the United States and Britain. The Premier notes Canada could serve as a bridge in trade and diplomacy, highlighting excellent relations and the shared interest in expanding commerce.

Canada United States Melbourne Canade Celal Vial Victoria Greene Hothestead Commonwealth of Stations Sates Cunete United Ston

Engagement film stars tow ar funny aide or sh until Jeter

Fragmentary OCR notes mention engagement film stars and names like Jeter in a disjointed odd phrase. Possible a society or entertainment blurb but readability is poor and no clear event or entities form a coherent item.

Jeter

Planned self help for Asiatic countries conference notes

A fragment from a conference report on U.N.O. Economic Cooperation for Asia discusses self help programs. Key figures include chairman He Tang of Ong and Taang of Giying as delegates debate food allocation within borders and transport from surpluses amid Asian relief efforts.

Anila U.N.O Asia Mati Baguio Vane Alder Uni He Tang Ong Taang Giying Tnere Wes Nie Nieinoad Ae Lanuit Plan For

Ban Reimposed on Shipments to WEA

Sydney dispatch reports a reimposed ban on shipments to WEA affecting the 5,000 ton freighter Hindustan. The obstruction halted operations as waterside workers halted freight movement, delaying voyages to Indonesia and China. The secretary of the waterside union did not confirm full details.

WEA Sydney Fraightler Hindustan Nas Heen Frei Indonesia the Waterside

Airman released from GAGL amid wartime service record

In a controversial case the Air Ministry freed the airman after a 20 month wartime confinement on a charge arising from an incident during Allied operations in 1946. Justice questions were raised about the trial as it affected other servicemen, while cargo and transport details involving Perth and passengers surfaced in the same report.

London Air Ministry AIF

Norwegians object to Socialists attack on Soviet policy

London reports an angry Norwegian audience of students and Social Democrats protested as German Socialist Schumacher condemned Russia's policy and accused authorities of exploiting the new German nation. The piece notes former officials still in power, living better than their former victims, amid a backdrop of postwar tensions.

London Oualo Acurt Schumacher

Incentive Goods Recommended in Marshall Aid Debate

Washington urged inclusion of small incentive goods in the Marshall plan to aid recovery. The committee noted tobacco, cigarettes and shoes were not essential but could spur European workers and production. A plan favored strategic measures on partial payment, extended transport credits, and a new government-backed agency to supply food fuel and fertilisers under direct contracts.

Washington Bank Lowe Revoyer United Dial Chamber of Peast Toca

Japs Charged With Murder Of 23 Australians

The Australian War Crimes Court heard charges against Japanese defendants for mass killings of 28 Australian civilian internees in March 1943 in New Zealand. Officials named involved commanders and accused planners, with proceedings detailing the alleged, coordinated massacre and its preparation.

AAP Reuters Hongkong Mundas Kavifeng New Areland Australian War Crimes Court Sreyereenz Rykieh Yostulens Gomander Kyat Lew Mephil Hiro Amontha

Test flight by largest land based plane with many engines

A crowd of 100001 watched Consolidated Valten Afferstt Corporation unveil a six pushers engine aircraft. The XCB 182 feat carried one crew and rose to 30 000 feet before descending. It boasted a 60001 mile range and 300 mph speed as Boeing officials predicted jet propulsion would take a decade for commercial use, limited to military needs.

Consolidated Valten Afferstt ‘Corporation Ae & Fwe-Ntorey A. Teather Seattle W. 2 Beall Boeing Aircraft Company

American Yachts 14 Tasman Race Start Report

Auckland reports the Scoot Blue Nose schooner Cimbs and the 11 foot cutter Drifter, both from the United States, entered the Liann Taaman race starting January 4. Ten entries were received including the Sydney crust, Wayfarer, and Postiva. Wayfarer departs for Auckland on December 5. Australian entries expected.

Auckland United States Wayfarer Postiva Oki

Soviet Note to Persian Cabinet Highlights Oil Agreement

Dispatch describes Soviet Union state reply to Persia about a proposed oil agreement. Text notes Persian concerns and possible consequences of accepting or rejecting the Soviet proposal. The fragment discusses tensions and reaction within the Persian cabinet.

Persia Union Malata Peraian

Fragmented stray lines hint at race and crime incident

Disjointed OCR fragment references mob or crowd actions and a suspect event. Mentions a Nashville area, awards, and recovery claims, but details are unclear. Contains several hundred characters of garbled text with scattered names and phrases.

Molotov Letter Urges Separating Wives and Children

Fragmentary OCR describes a Soviet embassy letter in London requesting an interview with Molotov about separating husbands from wives and children. The wording references Molotov and a government, with unclear quotes and names.

U N O Commission Argues Greece Aid by United States

Fragmented report notes a United Nations organization allied with the United States to observe Greek frontiers. It mentions puppet regimes, Japanese and Korean ties, and a plan to disarm rival forces. The article references Pearl Harbor era command positions and naval leadership shifts.

United States Tur Keepi Athens Monaay United Nations Ted Atataa France Holland Ausire Vis Seourea Patia Row Horigoruui el PoogUs ANG Bongwram Thad Fand Ander al Aru Pearl Harbour Mondey Panag Pacific Loula Dan- Fused Fel Maval Opera

High Commissioner's Home Robbed In Weekend Break In

A burglar entered the Australian High Commissioner's residence, stealing a silver fox cape valued at £175 and a valuable wristwatch belonging to Mr Beasley's daughter. The cape had been loaned to Mrs Beasley for an event. This marks the fourth reported attempt to break into the High Commissioner's home.

London Beasley Une Beasley Royal

Grain production goal in USA outlined in agriculture plan

The Department of Agriculture amends production goals, aiming to plant nine million more acres with grain. The plan anticipates meat and grain outputs, noting a lower projected meat production compared with earlier targets and outlining acreage shifts amid policy discussions.

Washington, MI Department of Agriculture

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