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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Nov 29, 1952

Page

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Peace Plan Hinges On Soviet Decision

New York dispatch reports the General Assembly Political Committee expects a vote on a peace plan backed by India. Krishan Menon speaks to UN delegates while New Delhi prepares instructions and Denmark proposes amendments to alter prisoner of war arrangements and postwar terms.

New York General Assembly Serere Kores Krishon Menon United Nations Menon New Delhi

Morean War Faces Minor Clashes In Central Trent Skirmish

An Eighth Army report details a small clash near White Hares Mountain on the central Trent. Raiders struck a march column, later engaging a platoon and retreating after brief contact, with one soldier reported missing and search efforts underway.

U.S. Eighth Army White Hares Trent Emmy Pealons Lang Sapien Saoaller North Pres Sangre

Vulgar Hoax On Of Septuplets

A Chilean report claims a birth of septuplets in Santiago but details are unclear and appear hoax-like with garbled wording. The fragment notes Friday reporting and odd spelling surrounding the claimed event.

Santiago Chile

Fragmented Soviet Cold War Narrative Amid Berlin Tensions

A damaged report describes heightened East German and Soviet military moves around Berlin and potential Western reactions. It notes Moscow plans and intelligence signals of artillery and tank movements near the capital, with officials rushing to negate false alarms as Chilean figures commented on protests and political tensions.

Nea Bovet Union Berlin Germany Fentern Intaligelce Garmac Comprromise Boviet Ivery Tomicern Wes Flini Prwnclace Raul ‘Moai Bcialu Ram Newa Uhr CIA Benue

Fragmented Note on International Affairs and Peace Efforts

A garbled OCR passage hints at international peace talks involving Canaan and Kuripe, referencing an American ally and a new approach toward aggression. Details are unclear, but the text suggests negotiations or a treaty context amid ongoing tensions between nations.

Labour Retains Seats In Parliamentary Races

London reports Labour retained two parliamentary seats in the latest round of elections. The campaign noted strong finishes and anticipated shifts in the national balance of power as vote totals entered final tallies.

Labour Syanay London Sting

36 Killed in Uss Air Crash at Tallubi a Washington

A plane returning from Alaska with servicemen wives and children crashed in a residential district near Tallubi a Washington. The Air Force reports 39 aboard though initial counts vary. Eyewitnesses describe the crash and a rescue, with chaos and fear as residents investigated the wreck site.

Uss Tallubia Washington Alaska Air Force

Labour MP Claims Existence of Atomic Bomb Store

A Labour member of the House of Commons alleged in London talks that a small tactical atomic store existed at an American airfield in India. The claim references Withare Berd, Malden Division in Sax.

London Friagy Labour House of Commons Withare Berd India Malden Sax

U S Supersonic Plane In Final Stages Ammen

A scrambled report describes the F102 fighter nearing final stages of testing with ground control directing takeoff and interception. It notes ground operators guiding the aircraft toward a target as air command readiness increases.

U.S Tre Air Force Association Aly Tad Racine Airc

Passengers Aid Medical Stef Aboard Migrant Ship

A migrant ship bound for Australia reported a medical emergency after several passengers fell ill. The ship diverted to Melbourne where the ill were taken ashore for treatment. Forty two children aboard the vessel are among those needing care.

Australia Esa Sanbulee Melbourne Uu-Bourne

Two Workmen Expelled From Union Over Names Included

In Sydney a penalty is imposed on two workers for allowing their names to be included in a list of union members without authority. They face expulsion from the association if the error is proven.

Ir Baray Thor Wil Hopet Munkania Ag Bret Union Sydney Fricay Tilman

South Africa Sets Fresh Record in Womans Penny Sale

Fragmentary report notes a new South African record in present value terms. Friday figures show a general rise of about two and a half percent from the prior figure, with several shops recording higher prices for superfine wool.

London Alge Camparry

Weeneh Command Battles Rebels Near Newel

Rebels encircle the remch Union garrison of stout 10,000 at Newel as air bombardment continues. Ground action limited. Vietminh remnants and a command post near Nesan-Vietminh threatened by French bombing.

Weeneh Command Remch Union Stout Newel Fianol Laeke Daale Hon Trom Nesan Vietminh Dar -Arromanchés Lng

Nairobi terror amid Mau Mau killings and market fire

The Kenya native council reported seven months of Mau Mau killings totaling 66. A British intelligence department head warned of intelligence-gathering failures as violence intensified. Tom Moteia, a prominent moderate leader, was killed as Nairobi's central market burned and smoke rose, with police unsure of the fire’s cause and possible arson suspected.

Nashobi Rraay Kenya Kenya Nntive Council John Whyatt Garvics Fruid

National Council of Women Proposes Free Milk Plan

The National Council of Women announces a free milk plan to supply expectant mothers and young children. The scheme, similar to Britain’s since 1841, aims to reduce premature births as surveys show families cutting milk purchases due to shortages.

National Council of Women Seek Obi Klaly Trin de Biale Sim Victor Naw Aiktalee Commonwealth Asia Australian National Council of Women Britain British Scientle Research Council

Bevan Elected Shadow Cabinet In Parliamentary Ballot

In the Commons, Aneurin Bevan wins a seat in the Labour Party shadow cabinet through the party ballot. The secant ballot of the Parliamentary Labour Party determines the front bench lineup and reflects Bevan’s renewed influence in party leadership.

Mr. Bevan London Aneurin Bevan Wvour Commons Labour Party

Ministers Seek Master Plan For Sterling Area

London Friday delegates to the Commonwealth Economic Conference gather at the Treasury to map plans for strengthening the pound and easing exchange with the dollar. They will review developing Commonwealth resources, relaxing import controls, and aligning financial policies as talks with U.S. figures are expected to follow. Prime Minister Winston Churchill stressed postwar differences, with eight Commonwealth countries attending to address UK needs amid global trade concerns. World reaction from New Delhi and ongoing discussions frame the forum as non-national and focused on finance and development committees.

London Commer Wealth Economic Conference Treasury Building Manter Law Balwring Sterling Aes Veonomy Globe Reuter Adda U.S Commonwealth Stateamen Winston Churchill Chucchit Commonwealth Alia Vrahay Xtehru New Delhi Africa Steven Tac Wuld Monwealth Lugainat Jaypea-National Tody Itn LeleViginn Churchill Jong Dlarvasion Tava atRely Hdense Almarndera Menaies Ami McEwen Benator Sponmer

Flames Seen From Engine On London Trip Mishap

A fragmentary account describes Mr Menzies noticing flames from an engine during a trip from Australia to London. The report notes a tense journey with mentions of storms or delays and unclear details about the event and who faced the danger.

London Tog Auatralieg Mr Menaiea Ahd Mae Snagstice Pia Australia Dogland Scivang Ware Ae Reid Naan Monsies Neie Hong

Japanese Prosecutors Willing To Return Australian

Fragmented report shows Japanese prosecutors open to returning an Australian figure involved in a robbery case. Text is garbled with mentions of Commonwealth authority and possible agreements but lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes.

J. 2 Pato Commonwealth Axl Arivor

Queen Mother to Visit Rhodesia in 1955 Anniversary Tour

In Salisbury reporters say the Queen Mother will accompany Princess Margaret on a royal tour to Rhodesia to mark the landmark anniversary. An official announcement said the Queen Mother would open an exhibition at Bulawayo on July 8, 1963, during the royal visit.

Queen Mother Rhodesia Salisbury Margaret Ithodeaie Bulavis

Uninvited Chairman Named at Pulp and Paper Board

Melbourne Friday reports Mr Wilfred J Hrookes named as uninvited Chairman at Directors of Associated Pulp and Paper Milk Emile in a move described as unexpected. Local sources say the board roles and affiliations remain under scrutiny amid industry shifts.

Melbourne Wriday Wilfred J. Hrookes Dao Ima Hean Associated Pulp and Paper Milk Emile Meer Win Ta Lauegh Waller Mamyefreene OMG

Bradfield By Election Contest Named in Labour Support

A Labour Party slate backs independent candidate Mr Melvin Hardie QC in the Bradfield by election set for December 20. Former MP Hughes held a 23,685 vote majority at the last general, while the Liberal candidate Turner has resigned.

Aydney Eraay Labour Party Mrr Marlin Hardie Bredfeld Inte Hughes Turner Mil Tar Gordon Tabour Ita Anppariere Hardie

Queensland Bats Soundly Against South Africans

Queensland batsmen built two solid century partnerships on the first day at Brisbane as Archer and McKay contributed big scores. Archer 108 and McKay 124 helped Queensland reach 307 in their innings while Fre Toovey and Ron Archer added a century stand later. Bundrie TOU and Wickie among bowlers noted for the visitors.

Brinbane Wriony Queenslana AU Stumpa Queenslane Rune Kan Archer Ken Mckay Rumen Waite Murray Keomachay Taye Rans Mansell le Murrey McConn Tution Bundrie

Death of Noted Solicitor Franny vanpun Folin Giddard 74

The obituary reports the death of prominent solicitor Franny vanpun Folin Giddard aged 74 at his home in Morley. Details are incomplete and the source text is garbled but notes his standing in the legal community and his residence in Morley.

Vanpun Franny Folin Theodore Giddard Sheflor Duchnas Abe Remer Fing Morley

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