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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 06, 1946
Page
1
From Washington comes word that Ukraine renews a financial protest against Britain over indemnity tied to a downed vessel. The under secretary noted the issue hinges on indemnity, with potential delegation to the Security Council if unresolved.
The Security Council heard charges alleging pressure to sway the Greek plebiscite. Ukraine's Manuilsky claimed Britain backed punitive expeditions against invasion and asserted the Greek government sought Albania’s ferment. Cadogan rebutted, saying Britain faced similar accusations and Greece denied involvement.
A reported British boxing bout in London ends with the challenger defeated. The American fighter known as Thuretay is described as guarding tightly against an aggressive opponent, while plans involving Patrick and Australia are noted amid unclear provisos.
The British ambassador announced evacuation of British forces in Athens by September 1. Greek government officials indicated Britain planned to withdraw one division, underscoring political stakes in the move.
Paris reports a controversial exchange over Trieste and the Treaty of Rome with Italy accused of aiding the goal of extending influence. The debate touches on control of Trieste and the hinterland as Italy asserts its stance against wider conflagration and seeks regional protection.
Fragmented report states Greece rejects Bulgarian demands to Western Thrace at the peace conference. Greek delegate Pipneie presents the Greek claim while arguing reparations and territorial issues, with Cyprus and Macedonia mentioned amid tense negotiations.
In London on Thursday reports show only three of 990 children in Burling Castle contracted chickenpox. The affected youths are recovering as officials note mild illness. No drama involving other groups or teams is confirmed.
A World Food Board appeal calls for immediate action by the Fool and Act cultural Conference to establish world food stabilization. Director-General Guardia de emphasizes stabilizing grain prices to raise living standards for farmers worldwide and end rambling by grain exchanges.
The article discusses Anglo American aims for economic unity in Germany after World War II. It mentions Britain and the United States proposing an economic zone with military oversight and control of roads agriculture finance communications transport and trade. It notes plans for rationing and policy guidance.
China plans to seek a 40 percent share of Japan’s reparations pool as compensation for eight years of war. Estimates put total damages at 30 to 40 billion dollars with further claims on Chinese nationals in French Indochina Malaya and regions in Asia.
Moscow charged the British Foreign Office with providing wrong details about a women’s delegation that sought air transport to London and onward to Australia. The Russian statement claimed the departure was blocked by Australian authorities and cited objections by Mr. Migholt and Dir Evatt delaying travel plans.
Three crew members of the David Caldwill perished when the Liberty ship ran aground near Brussels during a violent storm. The vessel broke into three parts as rescuers searched for survivors, with planes dropping supplies and authorities mobilizing boats and crews to reach the wreckage.
Report notes the Smithfield market closing during the disruption with workers returning after employers accept terms. Families fear delays as meat supplies resume under government inquiry into the rendition allegations and union demands. Brussels reports the Belgian Fascist leader Degrelle's exit order remains unresolved.
The Colonial Secretary George Hall sent a letter to agencies inviting new representatives from London and Palestine for talks in London opening Monday. Reports claim increased security and discipline in Jerusalem as Jewish emigration and transport actions are noted along with concerns over measures against Arab or Jewish communities.
In New York and Cape Town reports, wool sale prices show synthetics not a serious rival. Agent Mr Tully notes demand for higher quality Australian wool, predicts good openings for butter and lamb, and discusses price controls and arbitration impacts amid postwar shifts.
Dallas report states Byron Nelson will retire from regular tour play after limited appearances each year. He plans to stay near Dallas to raise cattle on a 30 mile farm, ending a long career described by some as the greatest man in golf.
The report states Tour A. German, described as an American, was wounded near Nuremberg while German guards allege the suspect, De. Edwant Hartshorne, an American, led the attack on August 26.
In Lavos on Thursday the defendant Willem Herrena pleaded guilty to the murder of Bisenne Degnan, Jonephine Ross, and Prameas Brown. The judge showed some leniency as proceedings paused for formal evidence and the defense contested witness testimony.
The document alleges that by October 1964 Filipinos were coerced into collaboration and forced into actions under coercion. It asserts Philippine officials and associates, including Macan, collaborated with Kim and others, blaming U.S. failure to protect the Philippines for these actions.
General MacArthur announced the disturbance linked to the occupation will not be tolerated. The Central Executive Committee of the Japanese National Congress of Industrial Organizations decided to financially support the railway strike threatened for September. The New York Times correspondent says the situation could provoke a showdown with General MacArthur.
Turmoil gripped Bombay as curfews held, clashes spread across streets near fire points. Police and troops restored some control after violent night, with dozens of killed or wounded and widespread fear among Moslems and Hindus amid ongoing unrest.
News report outlines Soviet proposals to locate U N O headquarters in Europe with Geneva favored over Paris, noting discussions in Paris and Geneva, opposition from Bevin and Byrnes, and possible adjournment dates for the General Assembly amid U N O and Big Four diplomacy.
Melbourne reports the Department of Works released figures for New South Wales showing 2803 rental accommodation rents reduced up to June 30. Evictions were granted in 2900 cases and 210 denied. 1277 rent determinations increased or decreased, with 27 percent stayed.
In Washington with Australian Ambassador and British and Commonwealth diplomats present Mr Makin arrived from Chicago. Officials including Lord Dyrancapelt and Mr John Balfour attended. Mr Makin is set to meet President Truman next week for talks on aid and relations.
Parkey reached the quarterfinals of the National singles after defeating Greenabirg 6 2 6 1. McNeil outplayed in the fourth set but beat Preneh rman 4 0 6 1. Kramer and Wynilley advance in sideline matches, while Tom Brown and Merber Flam claim junior titles. Mary Arnold Prentice, Dorathy Neal, Margaret Oxborne also win in women’s singles contexts. Harry Hopman and Nuthall defeat Seixas and Sepineld in mixed doubles.
In Washington the Garman Ammunition Company faced a probe by the nonde committee into activities in seeking cantata and related work. The inquiry found no charges against the firm for causing death or injury among troops during wartime.
Readable fragments indicate Nehru shaping a new India policy stance. The draft discusses overseas attitudes and Burma and Malaya, with a focus on defining the role of troops and a possible course for the republican government amid Congress leadership.
The market shows scattered activity with heavy selling and a modest rally pause. Analysts cite heavy volume, 4.3 billion dollars in value traded, and margin concerns as key factors. officials warn against repeat declines.
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