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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Nov 26, 1945
Page
1
General MacArthur directs Japan to tax all war profits and impose a capital levy on corporate and private fortunes, including the imperial household. The plan envisions a 9,100 percent tax and a broad program to fund postwar measures, with a focus on indemnities and reconstruction.
A Tokyo report states Japan cannot restore its global trade network. Col Kremer indicates future policy will focus on internal Nordic trade. The stance follows Allied authority guidance shaping Japan's postwar economic pattern.
Fragmented text notes discussions of Tojo and other leaders shaping Pacific war strategy, with references to German plans and anticipated victories. Mentions of Nazism and anticipated actions against Allied forces, reflecting a confusing OCR sample of a wartime analysis.
A fragmentary note describes a newly coined alloy Jedbo named in connection with Norweetan STENCY and a B10 type material. The text hints at limited production and references mTOR related flank containment, but details are unclear.
Fragmented report describes a violent incident near Batavia with mutilated bodies and casualties among crew and attackers. British forces claim control amid investigations and conflicting accounts of the event and subsequent raids by Indonesian forces.
Fragmented OCR shows discussions in Bermuda about penny a word cable rates and the potential impact on communications. The text mentions committees, proposals, and debates over rate changes amid broader talk on media access and regulation.
Readings of letters from Churchill dated November 30 1941 were introduced at the Pearl Harbor inquiry. The documents discuss policy options, potential U S and British actions, and warning against further Japanese aggression, with Roosevelt and Well es cited and Churchill replying to the proposed plans.
A clipped report notes ships warned about WeW Reef off the Duenesland coast. Details mention navigation alerts issued by authorities and potential hazards to vessels near the reef, with emphasis on maritime safety and communication from the navigation department.
An accidental voyage recounts a perilous sea crossing from Garston to Pensuriedie aboard a raft bound for safety. A crew landed late after a harrowing voyage as exposure and a shifting wind forced them off course and several perished before rescue.
A garbled report cites a Communist statement by Harry Auberty pledging Britain must follow a prowar policy, warning the country faces grave peril. He links Britain to Reagan era relations and cautions against destabilizing talks that might provoke stronger actions.
London Sunday reports hundred representatives from three nations gathered at Westminster Church in wartime secrecy. The commission plans to form a secretary general and establish UN headquarters as the inaugural meeting aims for early February.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a Washington Sunday time control and a board representative. The readable text hints at months and events but details are unclear. The item appears to be a partial news snippet with nominal names and dates missing.
Fragmentary wires recount Calcutta riots with police firing on students and mobs rampaging through the city. Reports describe charred bodies, ambulances, and army reinforcements as Britsh administration struggles to restore order amid widespread unrest.
Fragmentary report notes eight killed in a powder explosion in Calcutta. Text is garbled with scattered mentions of soldiers, ammunition disposal, and political ties unclear.
A Sydney area report notes increasing road fatalities linked to a petrol shortage as vehicles return to use following rationing. Names and details of victims and locations are partially garbled but indicate multiple deaths and injuries in Brighton and nearby areas with likely university involvement.
The Greek regent Kyunaukinion refuses to resign despite a formal request. He will govern with ministers while delaying until King George is informed in London. The British-backed plan calls for removing rebels and ensuring fair elections as soon as possible, not later than March.
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