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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 05, 1949

Page

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Britain Blames Unholy Alliance For Industrial Decline

Mr Bracken argues British industry suffers from foreign criticism and high taxes while leaders condemn industrialists for obsolescence. He says government policy halved production and hindered plant modernization, urging reliance on domestic competitors despite external pressures.

Seclallea Peru Firackes Kpalakata Ofl British Induserialista Herala Toswerap Ve Cetiea Una Britain Neil Fol Nani Ohapems Abe Hak Abe Aafely Einstein

LeY Frouvats CAM BEAT SUPER BOMBERS Raid Claim

London reports German aircraft designer Willy Massmerckentz claims a new Jota model can shoot down B26 super bombers. He asserts his design can easily be shot down any bomber in a raid near Bunn, United States.

London Willy Massmerckentz Bunn United States

Unclear OCR fragment on union meeting and consumer pricing

Fragmentary text discusses nations, union members, and a proposed system affecting meat quality and prices. It mentions bulk purchasing and government rates, with garbled quotes and incomplete names.

Ates Union For Het Nations

Mr Attlee Regrets Death Of Mr Beasley

The report notes Prime Minister Attlee sent regrets on the death of Mr Beasley. Australian High Commissioner in London and other officials conveyed condolences. General MacArthur also expressed sorrow on the passing, with personal friends among the mourners.

Mr. Attlee Mr. Beasley Beasley Landon Peprorenund Faicqly Afer- Anne Anath Greay Tokyo General MacArthur Telcude Aerieg

Kirg's Physician Favors Birth Control Debate

Fragmentary report discusses Kirg's physician supporting birth control, while contrasting views arise about women, information, and social structures. The piece hints at cultural and governmental tensions, referencing global contexts and institutional roles without clear specifics.

Drowned Girls in River Cologne Tragedy Report

Sunday tragedy as twelve of sixteen girls drowned bathing in a pool near Berguals in Rhineland. The pool bore a warning sign, officials reported rescuers and a teacher held in custody amid protective measures.

Cologne Berguals Wen Rhineland Whaler Ution Ofa Teprindla

Australia faces slow progress in food development plan

The article discusses Australia's cautious stance on advancing food production, noting concerns over capacity to expand in time. It cites figures proposing 180 million pounds in three years and calls for international help to accelerate development and water conservation efforts.

Rip Devic Cape Se Mu David Agi Bevan Darlon Ingles & Serman

Former Prisoners March Censured During Paris Commemoration

In Paris during a war commemoration a crowd of about 72,000 former prisoners marched past government lines. Police blocked a route toward the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior as Lieutenant and patrols cordoned the area while the procession moved to an alternate tomb site.

Paris Sunray Crowda Ate de Trompe

Australian policy debate flags White Australia stance

Foreign Minister Lan Gow Mati staunchly defends the White Australia policy while supporting a full independence accord with Indonesia. He says Australia would adapt to shifts in regional power even if the policy is not raised at the talks and notes debate will hinge on Australians. The Indonesian Trade Commission in Canberra cautions Washington over potential naval bases if Indonesia withdraws, and experts warn against manipulating the conference for political gain.

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Soviet Troops Arrive on Baltic Coast Amid Tension

IS cited that Soviet troops land along the Baltic coast as reports describe movement by units near maritime routes. United States intelligence officials say they will not engage contact with the developments as Germanic maritime actions and air operations continue to be observed from various port facilities.

Nem Garsang Deda United States Military

Plane Crash Near Fairfield Kills Seven Crew Members

Rescue teams recovered bodies of seven men after a Trane Dlabe entered shallow water near Fairfield California. Officials said no survivors were found and two air force missions were killed as the plane crashed and burned following an engine failure during the night.

York Cire Hale Covriet Wm Air Force Fairfield California

Unclear OCR Item Involving Names And Charges

Fragmentary report mentions individuals with unclear spellings and charges. Uncertain details reference a detective note and alleged medicine related wrongdoing. No verifiable dates locations or outcomes are present in the readable text.

Cripps and Attlee Lead Talks on Dollars

The article reports on discussions featuring Cripps and Attlee regarding monetary policy and wartime economic measures. It notes the approach sought to link finance to postwar strategy and domestic administration, with no firm plan announced and pending further government action.

Cripps and Ar TO

Unclear voyage record from Bet gum coastbare

Fragmentary OCR notes describe individuals Wha LAMVON Bunday Fermuna de Boutin and Beaty beturren Daver and Foullemintone. They appear to land near Channel aveim after 32 hours and Moulin collapses stepping ashore. Perawler transported to Calne.

Lamvon Bunday Fermuna de Boutin Betgum Daver Foullemintone Aveim de Moulin Perawler Calne

Displaced Pets Fund Raised by International Protest

The International Ret or pxoleation announced record numbers for displaced persons and pets. A total of 633,700 displaced persons and 15,193 to tie United States were noted. Ten ships will transport 10,240 rafiagewe to Australia as part of the operation.

Gendva Sunay International Ret Pxoleation Nist Staten Oy Gersineny Austria Australia United Canada South Ames Ri

Fatter Wins Cycle Sprint Amid Chaos

Fatter wins a cycling sprint as a disastrous fire devastates Chungking. Police orders curb violence at a concert, with 1,000 people present and 100,000 affected by property loss. Dover reports describe buildings burned, riverbank evacuations, and mass panic.

Poneuter Wongkong Bundey Chungking Conital’ News Agency Inguin Ntea Umingtae Albany New York Rome Dewey Pecks Hill Erin Petonntin Vale Mingania Wit

Industrial Progress in Canada Driven by Canadian Manufacturers

A Canadian industrial report notes manufacturers at the National Mobilization stress Canada’s improving position beside the United States. It highlights growth in production of key goods and a shift toward greater domestic capacity over the past decade, signaling stronger industrial momentum.

Toronto Bunday Wincere United State Asnerean Matt Fartivren

Balkans Situation Reported as Britain and France Move

London cables report Britain and France prepared to press on in the Balkans with a tentative alliance stance. A closely watched plan could deepen the regional crisis as tensions rise between Allied powers and Axis remnants. The Albanian Defense Ministry announced 327 Allied prisoners of war were sent to an internment camp after training with enemy forces.

Britain France Alvanien Balkans Tirana Munday Atwanian Defensa Greate Guerviliag

Post inflation on cath in Washington Sunday

Postinflation conditions stir talk of gradual recovery with hints of renewed growth in the coming months. Officials including Commerce head Mr. Steinhaus discuss economic resilience despite ongoing public and industry doubts.

Washington Cuaron Bern Iixeus Jelena

Federal Golf Club Spring Medal Scores Reported

The Federal Golf Club held its spring mowing results with Millan and Wennan delivering standout rounds. Wennan won the monthly medal with a score of 96 while Faulk finished near 83, and Balford posted 90. Tei details include Buran D6 22-13 and D Blade.

Millan B. Wennan Faulk Balford

Unclear OCR Text Fragments About Events and Names

Fragmentary OCR passage references engines running for minutes, taxiing, speeds, and a list of unclear terms. It mentions an event relating to Brabazon or Arlalpene with possible phases and a cocktail bar reference, but no coherent incident or outcome is discernible.

Pune Mpn Wen Totmetory Sagime Berthe Jasmin Seco

U.S. Warships Visit Spain Amid War End Signals

Madrid crowds cheered the arrival of four American warships at the Spanish naval base as the West seeks to restore normal relations. Observers noted the gesture marked a step toward cooling tensions between Spain and Western powers and signaling an end to hostilities.

Madrid Sivn Teia Spain Powark

Ambassador Confers With Empire Delegates in Washington

Sir Oliver Franka British ambassador held talks with Brivis Commonwealth Arlom pr rem ahead of the Anglo-Canadise-Ameri fe lar Conference in Washington. Discussion covered war debt, currency balances, and the financial stance of Commonwealth members amid imperial relations.

Washington Oliver Franka Brivis Commonwealth Arlom Pr Rem

Papal Protest Over Polish Religious Attacks

Vatican notes condemnations of Polish anti religious actions with concern over Catholic practice. The communication warns against suppression of faith and calls for continued religious liberty amid rising tensions and censorship.

House In Europe A WWE Tragedy

Social Committee of Assembly described housing security tragedy and called for exchange of information between member States. It asked the Assembly for permission to organise the information exchange itself as quickly as possible due to the immense and urgent social security problem.

Social Committee of Assembly Assembly Powillese

New Zealand Batters Show Valiant Resolve in Series Match

New Zealand openers faced strong English bowling as Sam Sibeee and Donnelly stood out with late resistance. Bailey and Mallett chipped in, while W307 Uladieu top-scored with 414 not out and Rabone contributed 73 as the New Zealanders fought to chase a 282 target, with Hampshire's Bridger securing two wickets.

London Sam Rabone South of Reuland Hampshire Bridger Bailey Sumen

Ungrounded Tennis Results Highlight Davies Cup Ties

Women's quarterfinals feature Mire Fulton beating Mrs Pores 6 4 6 3 and Dara Fond defeating Bec Ranies Hart 7 5 8 3. Singles results include Parker over Sulluy 6 4 8 4 and other score lines amid a chaotic ledger of matches and player names.

Ann Beal Bedgman Patie Wynter Schroodar Bustrachin Bergman Wavomos Uttie Dake Larsen Parker Sulluy Mire Fulton Iaritale

West Germany seeks reforms in currencies

The Consultative Assembly of the West German government backed restoring currency convertibility and multilateral exchange to bolster regional trade. Ministers plan coordinated measures and extended preferential arrangements to support broader international payments, with a delegation to report to the United States.

West Germany Etranbourg Sunaay Waat Ula Mtepa Nev Minlatsra Kropaan Minmiber Neons

Chance arrest of drug agent in midland town

An undercover drug investigation leads to the arrest of a drug agent after a chance encounter with two detectives and local merchants in Alexandria Bunune, with hashish seizures and notes of a significant street value.

Alexandinia Bunune Weenge Thorp Murey Towyr Autocre Uae

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