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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 13, 1941
Page
5
Readable fragments show unclear figures involving area and numbers. Unable to determine full event or entities. summary relies on incomplete data from the OCR text.
President Roosevelt declares the United States will defend freedom of shipping and sustain a wartime policy against Nazi aggression. He warns Germany that American resolve will not waver and emphasizes shipping protection and support for allied nations, framing the conflict as a larger struggle between two nations.
President Jean Adams, in United States News, asserts U S duty to defend Atlantic waters and American defense. He warns Germany that any attack on American ships will trigger a strong military response, stressing war if necessary to protect nation’s waters and commerce. He cites naval orders and the defense of the Western Hemisphere.
Critics clash over Roosevelt policy as Mr Fadden and Mr Curtin condemn arms race and warn against entering broader war. The opposition leader cites dangers of America’s involvement and urges restraint while praising allied unity.
Fragmentary wires describe responses in Washington to a speech by Roosevelt marked by dismal and political tension. The report notes pressure from supporters and opposition amid a volatile national scene and hints at shifts in public sentiment impacting policy directions.
Senator Mennolt Champ Clark introduced a resolution in Congress demanding the Navy Department provide a log of the destroyer Crear attacked by a U-boat off Tosiami nat Werk. Clark and the other senator refused to accept the Navy Department’s statements as propaganda.
London reports on a potential travel permit system discussed in the House of Commons. A minister cited bus increases and a North Midlands scheme to aid shift workers, with early trials leaving many laborers without permits before improvements reduced shortages.
A fragmented report describes a simulated landing at Broken Bay involving combined army and navy units. It claims attackers breached fortifications and reached defensive lines before being repelled, leaving both sides claiming tactical gains and retreat.
The High Court in Sydney resumed proceedings with Allan Willem Wallace stating no known army related tampering at Vostar's factory. Witness Walter Avetin, former Army examiner, testified no evidence military materials were misused. The session adjourned after disputed testimony, with further cross questioning of Windeyer and others regarding manufacturing and employment details.
London reports Allied forces seized a French steamship bound from Bordeaux to Dakar and West Africa. The vessel carried locomotive parts and general cargo totaling 375 tons, under order from the Allied command.
Fragmentary report cites a United Press dispatch noting Japan not informed of talks with the United States and speculating on potential settlement terms. The garbled text references Allied support and possible negotiations but lacks coherent details or named individuals.
A notice details an August 4941 loan case where a person is required to return a plate and provide a statement of receipts. The purchaser or custodian must present the plate by September if not already done, with location and ownership notes. A stray item mentions a female golden retriever puppy and a blue car, with observers noting a man in a blue car and a trust basket.
Fragmentary OCR shows a Kingston staffing advertisement with unclear role titles and hours. The readable bits mention applying locally and a push for faster clearer guidance, but concrete job details, company names, or exact deadlines are missing.
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