13 Feb 1952
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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 13, 1952
Page
1
Sydney reports Australia may equip soldiers with glass bullet proof vests under U S license. The vests called glass fire weigh about a bowl and are described as protective, with early testing underway amid defense procurement discussions.
Market updates show varied activity with several large caps moving amid mixed signals. Traders monitor key indices, volume shifts, and potential earnings guidance as the session develops.
London reports Queen Elizabeth I I expressed gratitude to the Army Navy and Air Force for their distinguished service during King George VI's reign. The messages affirmed loyalty and efficiency and noted ties to the Royal Navy through her role as a serving officer's wife.
Fragmentary dispatch notes two stabbing incidents at a hospital. Report mentions individuals including a patient named Gino Jet and a staff member, with unclear details and timing. Police inquiry and hospital treatment referenced.
Fragmentary 1960s BBG broadcast quotes Anthony on testing a child’s humanity with odd methods. The transcript mixes misheard phrases and nonsensical examples, warning that applying animal behavior tests to a child yields questionable results.
A chaotic scene surrounds the funeral procession of a monarch described as a revered ruler. Citizens flock along the route to honor the late king, while authorities monitor crowds and security measures amid solemn rites and public displays.
A gunman opened fire during a cricket match at Adelaide Oval fatally injuring Army Captain Artie Hetderam and wounding another spectator. Authorities surrounded the scene as police investigated the shooting and identified a suspect as community tensions rose.
Reads as a damaged OCR noting wool sales in Australia with figures for the selling season ending January 11. Mentions low averages and totals such as 359,196 and 714, with comparisons to prior periods, and references to January and previous selling months.
Dr Maude Rov notes that American audiences expect the speaker to do most of the work while English crowds demand more interaction. He observes Americans joke and challenge speakers less, yet claim responsibility for their own engagement if the talk fails to captivate.
The article describes US phosphate production in the West and Tennessee, with states like Montana, Wyoming, Utah, and Tennessee supplying fertilizer material. It notes major plants in Pocatello Idaho and another in Montana and references large export shipments and tonnage figures for 1960.
Fragmentary weather and political chatter fill pages as truce talks stall over a new red plan. Torn notes, unclear names, and scattered phrases hint at diplomatic tension and external factors shaping negotiations.
Sydney reports that a leading operator known as Sly Grog has been summoned to appear before the Liquor Royal Commission. Chief Inspector Crothers testified the figure runs the largest illicit liquor establishment in the area and promised no immediate changes or plan details.
New York residents near La Guardia report planes clipping trees and damaging homes after Newark Airport closure. calls grow to move the airport and protest meetings planned with civic leaders warning of danger to three million people while a six member committee investigates the latest crash in Trenton.
Sydney Wednesday Lottery 2400 announced major prize winners including PoERST 16088 Hopeful syn lente Co Pearton Elswick Lehr and Blair Acacia Avenue Punchbowl. Fifth prize 68714 Howden TM condicale Mrs A Williammaan TL Inch St Lithgow. Lottery 340) to be drawn tomorrow.
In Brussels the Lower House censured the funeral arrangement for King Vi after a vote by 1 margin with one abstention. Prime Minister Jean Ven Houbte faced questions over timing and royal succession as diplomatic pressure mounted amid unclear lineage details.
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