05 Feb 1951
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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 05, 1951
Page
1
Eight miles northwest of Suwon allied tanks circled Communist held hills as fighter planes bombed positions and UN artillery pounded them. South Korean troops east of the Suwon Segul road claimed 300 Chinese killed in a hand to hand assault.
Negotiations between railroad companies and unions aided by the Federal Mediation Board were recessed after reports of some progress. The 10 000 shunters strike in 200 plants has left about 170 000 workers idle and disrupted defense production by closing steel mills car plants and other factories.
Arcadia California Great Circle son of Beau Pere won the Santa Anita Handicap the world's richest horse race in an upset. Willie Shoemaker rode the horse to capture 21000 dollars prize money with Loto White finishing second and Great Cleve third in a field of four furlongs.
A disjointed note references a missing yacht and contact attempts near Wellington. The message mentions January dates, radio checks, and possible sightings but lacks clear details or names to confirm a finder or exact location. Authorities urge caution while investigating the scattered clues.
A union official is under questioning following recent strikes by Aborigines. The inquiry centers on actions taken by union leadership in relation to the dispute and its impact on workers in the region. No further details are provided in the available text.
An escaped detainee was recaptured after a short chase and standoff. Authorities reported the suspect was detained without further incident near the original holding site. No injuries or details on charges were released.
In London on Monday efforts to involve British workers in a nationwide strike threatening Britain's rearmament program were foiled as several branches refused to join the Merseyside strike.
Investigators report thefts occurred during a rear shop blaze at Arturs Newsagency Vale Street. Goods including watches were stolen as intruders forced entry after a glass door was broken before firefighters arrived. A separate note mentions sabotage rumors and dockyard unrest without confirming injuries.
In Guyra a council hearing considered objections to the proposed town plan. Lawyers argued on grounds of process and impact, while the court weighed relevant statutes and community interests.
A sprawling stitched report sketches Britain's worst winter sea storm with ships damaged and cabins sheltering along the coast. It also notes U S leaders debating Atlantic Pact terms amid tax talk and Ike and Hoover comments, plus global weather and wartime concerns.
Market notes appear incomplete with scattered names and numbers. Entities like Hiren and Lawerie are present but lacking context or clear actions. Readers should seek full source for precise prices and standings.
Britain discusses position on Korea with cautious U N observers weighing Peiping statements. A Foreign Office spokesman says London will not accept China’s line, while U N observers urge careful study before judgment and a new U N committee report is awaited.
Reports describe a bright blue meteor flash over a northern Illinois town near the Wisconsin border. Witnesses liken the event to a pole or base ball shaped object, with police noting no accidents and observers noting a striking glow.
The ad lists two-piece suits cut from light tropical worsteds in fawn and light grey with single-breasted styling in men’s sizes at prices around £8 12s to £6. Hats from Henderson Akubra Woodrow in browns and greys with ranged prices. Akubras and Woodrow caps priced. Fuji Silk shirt with long sleeves and two pockets at 51 shillings 6p.
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