21 Apr 1952
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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 21, 1952
Page
1
A London report notes the wool market faces financing difficulties for buyers amid uneven prices, with trade shifting as currency values fluctuate. It cites Egypt Britain talks led by Sir Ralph and Hilary Pusan, and references King Farouk and Sudan negotiations shaping policy.
Reports say U S airborne troops will parachute into the Nevada test area shortly after an atomic blast, aiming to approach a radiologically hot point. Officials indicate the drop could occur about an hour after the bomb is released from a Superfortress at 2000 feet altitude.
A chaotic news snippet recounts a deadly car crash and chase during a Dayton election event. The report notes a decedent, a three-wheeled vehicle, and a tense air broadcast featuring Al terminals and a live program "In Town Tonight."
A fragmented 1930s style discourse discusses happiness as a guiding life rule. It references Bertrand Russell and Mubarek Pasha style figures, quoting debates on social order, governance, and personal conduct. The piece hints at political unrest and calls for unity amid instability.
A compact market update notes unusual price moves and variable turnover across multiple sectors. Analysts point to mixed economic cues and external events influencing bonds and equities, with traders awaiting clearer guidance from upcoming data releases.
A London visit by UK officials sparks debate over outstanding British export contracts. Parliament member Mr Waller Pletcher proposed calling in a central body to review contracts before Mr Menges’s arrival. Australian importers and British industrialists plan to meet the Australian prime minister for a discussion on the 8 per cent cut on collect goods and related trade terms.
Federal Depensation commissioner Mr J B Donovan announced marginal pay increases for open-cut and metalliferous mining workers ranging from 5 to 12 shillings. He also ruled on the Australian Workers' Union application for a new federal gold and metalliferous mining award affecting Victoria and Tasmania.
Queen Elizabeth quietly marks her 26th birthday at Windsor Castle with a muted ceremony. A six officer Grenadier Guards guard will form in full dress on the great quadrangle as mourners observe the week of royal mourning.
London dispatch predicts a bright future for Australian Peter Cawthorne after his upset of England’s Davies Cup hero Gerald Oakley. The Telegraph notes Cawthorne’s power and potential, suggesting he could outpace Oakley in the sport’s rising standard.
A scrambled Homebush market note reports sheep penned and variable land prices this morning. The text shows erratic spellings and numbers but indicates firmer demand for some items and fluctuations in other offerings.
U N commander says peace talks may fail and allied forces in Korea are prepared to repel major Communist offensives. General Ridgway praises interservice leadership and readiness to inflict heavy damage upon any invasion while fighting continues around airfield disputes and truce negotiations.
Ministers will present state cabinet reports on a five year programme to boost food output. The plan envisions higher farm production financed by a Commonwealth grant and state concessions on rural policing. Concludes with a projected output target of 15,000,000 acres and a review of overall national food strategy.
The Daliet's Correspondent notes wool prices in Bradford easing toward consumer expectations with reduced intermediation and dwindling surplus stocks. Government contracts for textile goods aim to boost activity while primary markets show higher quotations and limited new supply. Wool demand remains subdued as industry conditions improve, with prices unlikely to rise far above the RL Range of Values.
World middleweight champ Sugar Ray Robinson would fight Dave Sands in Australia only if Sands pays a negotiated price. Manager George Galnf ord stated no unspecified sums and said no deal without clear terms. Robinson is willing to travel for a match if terms are agreed.
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