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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Feb 07, 1950

Page

3

Coal Strike Fights U.S. Fact Finding Board Action

Washington reports President Truman invoked authority to curb a coal strike. A Tenetance board was appointed to report within a week. Miners react angrily while officials warn of national emergency impacting half the coal industry and potential shutdowns.

Washington Truman Air Charles Hoss Roman John L. Lowi Henach Penney Vania Russia Tewane

Preservation of Peace Lamon February 7

Britain’s Deputy Leader Anthony Eden stresses that peace requires national strength and moral resolve. He calls Britain the heart of a free Commonwealth and the world’s hope, asserting the nation must be strong at home to influence world affairs. He references U N support and calls for high standards of international conduct.

Britain Horme Alan Free Commonwealth Amt

Much Discussed Baby Kote Sparks Catholic Fever

An anonymous writer claimed Ingirt Morgan's baby, born to a prominent couple, was placed in a white garment for a postponed Catholic baptism. The tale drew Catholic leaders into debate over the infant's birth and public reaction, with calls to protect image and avoid sensitive photos.

Kote Ugo Zarterin Robert Romselin Treas Fim Ingrit Morgan Kosselint Gloneph Maetereid Sioux Ainell Cathollen Getore Ani Mareeharm

Australia’s Money Values Drift After Market Shake

Australia’s money markets show slight falls since a deceleration of asset values against major currencies. The United States dollar influences the rate, with the Australian pound slipping about eight percent since September in relation to consumer prices and supplier currencies.

Washington United

Rescue plane frees marooned scientists at Stonington Island

Five scientists stranded at Stonington Island have been rescued after a rescue aircraft completed two runs yesterday. The mission followed prior efforts that earlier saved two other marooned individuals, with reports citing rough weather and difficult conditions affecting the operation.

Anterete Pebetulata Wiy Hee Stonington Island Resenoul

Fuchs Background Ties to Communism and Spy Claims

Ottawa reports that Fuchs background and family ties are described as communist by Senator McMahon and others. Hoover testimony cited that Fuchs transmitted highly secret atom bomb information to the Soviet Union. The record notes Fuchs came to the United States during and after World War II and aided wartime atomic development.

Ottawa Pebrumry Canada Washington Congressional Atomic Energy Committee Frlin McMahon Fitch Ficks Edgar Hoover Puchs Zoviet Union Fuchs United States America Buntain

Navy unveils Mighty Mom aircraft rocket for combat use

Navy announces development of Mighty Mom an aircraft rocket with greater speed and range than World War I rockets designed to be carried by mother aircraft. It aims at destroying hostile planes with direct air attacks and could be fired singly or in salvoes.

Washington Veferice Department Navy

Truck Driver Escapes Massive Megaloog Valley Slide

Arthur McManus, 36, of Katoonhi, sped his truck at seventy miles per hour to beat a collapsing hillside in the Megaloog Valley. Large boulders and earth tumbled sixty feet onto the road, forcing him to abandon the vehicle and flee five hundred yards to safety. The slide blocked the Megalomg Road two miles northwest of Blackheath after heavy rain. Blackheath Council rushed special gangs to clear the route.

Sydney Pebenary 7 Arthur McManus Katoonhi Blackheath Blackheath Council

Floodwaters Terrorize Glen Davis Residents

February 7 reports say May families in the shale town of Glen Davis spent the night in terror as floodwaters crept toward homes. Police noted extensive damage with debris blocking routes while several sections still faced rising water and power outages could last weeks.

Sydney Glen Davis

Bristol Brabazon One Of The Largest Civilian Airliners

The Bristol Brabazon described as one of the world’s largest civilian airliners faces seven years of losses amid testing delays. An Firitot Aeroplane official urges industry progress, claiming other nations would take seven years to match the ladder’s first rung, emphasizing competitiveness.

Biredel Janisst Civtham Qirliner Urhinlina Firitot Aeroplane A, Ltd As de Brel Bela Chamber of Commerce Hve Bratazen Pees New York

New Peaches Brought By Woman In Flowerpot Tale

A quirky tale recalls a woman who produced peaches in a flowerpot years ago, describing a moment when a teen showed curiosity about a fruitful plant. The anecdote highlights a small garden surprise that sparked local interest.

Metropolitan Racing Meeting at WA Headquarters

Western Australian Turf Club sets handicaps for the meeting to be held at headquarters next Saturday. The program outlines weight assignments and race entries for the Western Australian racing season debut, inviting owners and trainers to submit entries.

Western Australian Turf Club

Wedding at Cathedral In Geraitton Napa

A December wedding solemnized at St. Francia Xavier's Cathedral in Napa joined Miss Shirley Ramble and Mr. Peter Reynolds. The bride wore white with orange headpiece, carried a gladiolus bouquet, and was given away by her father. Attendants wore ink and blue lace, and a reception followed at Oddfellows Hall with guests in smart attire.

St. Francia Xavier's Geraitton Mise Shirley Ramble NG. Rivoble Tenudewa Peter Reynolds Fd. Reynolds Northampton Hierbide Mise Margaret Peet Mik Vala Burroester Keely Grig

Air Service Names Towns and Agents in Murchison Area

A clipped OCR fragment notes air service links to Geraldton and Meckatharra with mentions of Murchison towns and serial freight agents Riisen Wat e. The garbled text suggests a report on regional air routes and shipment agents in Western Australia, but the incomplete wording limits concrete details.

Geraldtes Meckatharra Aft Murchison Riisen Wat

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