Americans Feared Dead in Koje Island Camp Battle
Official reports list 15 dead including one American and 170 injured after clashes on Koje Island. Accounts say 14 other Americans among the injured and two more paratroopers may have died. The battle involved United Nations forces and inmates of the notorious compound, with chaotic scenes and heavy casualties.
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New York
Rose Island
United Press
Kose
Kojo Island
United Nations’ Authority
Cnme Tradie
Hardon Beatzer
Rise for School Teachers Strike Echoes Across State
The Teachers' Federation warns of wage protests as the Fadi Service Board negotiates salaries. Officials say reforms could yield about 1200.7 per year, with the state government pressed to resolve the dispute soon.
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Fadi Service Board
Armoured Cars and Tanks Face Soviet Assault
The Allied columns met fierce resistance as armored cars and tanks approached, facing fortifications and heavy fire from Communist troops entrenched in trenches. Casualties mounted as the defenders held firm, yet advances narrowed the front. Brigadier General Haydon Boatner reported Communist guards surrounded captured prisoners and beat escape attempts, while General Bouter said the enemy’s resistance was broken.
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Tre
Cieral Haydon Boatner
Tanaties
lLerits
Bouter
Markets Report and Weather Outlook Summary
Financial updates note stock and bond movements with cautious tone. Local weather outlook forecasts mild conditions and potential rain in the afternoon across the region, with temperatures easing after a warm morning.
U S Officials Reject Broad China Bombing Scope
U S officials state no holds barred limits on military actions within scope, rejecting indiscriminate bombing of large China areas. The aim is to target Manchurian air bases used for Communist air attacks.
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China
Policy to Curb War Echoes in Allied Talks and Commitments
Reports describe Allied policy favoring swift air strikes on Manchurian bases while seeking unity in Washington. Communist leadership in Korea calls for action. UN Command imposes a three day recess amid ongoing harassment claims. High command in China and Korea monitor the situation as communications are relayed to General Clark for possible approval.
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Koovea
Warahingtom
Winkese Lee
Blasf
Clark
Washington
Gime
High Command
Korea
Ed Madona
Bruce Ballee
Kim I Sung
Peng
Hla Taedlen
United Nations Command
Fanmunton
Jeanty Murray
Taft Supporters Charged With Rigging Meeting
THICAGO Wednesday Supporters of Somater Huber Taft for the Presidential nomination have seized control of the arrangements committee for the National Convention opening July 7. The Taft faction backs General Douglas MacArthur as keynote speaker and claims Taft loyalists dominate the committee. Reporters were told the Taft group rigged convention machinery amid internal disputes. Glen Innes notes a separate item: all new Glen t students under 13 will receive free milk daily from Taverell, distributed at morning rain.
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Hubert Taft
Douglas Macamp
Ecuuator
Taft
Fisemillower
Fa'pi Cake
Oregon
Semdon
Glen Innes
Glen
Taverell
Armidale Chamber Row Over Half-Holiday Policy
President Ali KK Jones of the Armidale Chamber of Commerce condemned rivals for urging a formal half-holiday on a Wednesday amid a dispute involving Live ATMA and the New England region. The meeting debated declaring a half holiday for local businesses while tensions rose over membership loyalties and potential boycotts.
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Armidale Chamber of Commerce
Ali Kk. Jones
Chamber of Commerce
Add. Jones
Gopyos
Boca
Notts
Agherdeon and Co
Maovty
Chamber of Com
J. Monna
Merry
Chamber
Ita
M* Hanna
Cera Tractory
J. Roseby
Polkey
Jones
France
Africa
New Zealand
Australia warns UN of disaster over food output
An Australian agriculture expert told the FAO council that world food supply risks disaster without higher output. He urged sending experienced farmers from advanced nations to demonstrate improved practices to developing countries and emphasized increasing yield per acre.
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Australia
U.N
Rome
United Nations
Theustralian
Prank W. Bulcock
Prodamet Agricultural Organtaation
P.ajo
Lonham
F.ao
Appeal Over Property Valuation By Closer Board
In Sydney the Full Court began hearing an appeal by three brothers F L W F J and F A Pre of Ghoolendaad Be late Boggart tt against land value set by the Closer Settlement Advisory Board The appellants contend the Crown valued the property higher than its present day worth and claim the Crown was blocked from reclaiming the land by a High Court decision.
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Sydney
FG. Myers
High Court
Forecast for Ft Pom Weather With Fog and Winds
Forecast issued Wednesday at Fort Pom indicates mostly fine weather with some boltted showers along the nein otwet cold mountain ta ole and a spread frovte very severe as long whe slopes. Thursday should be mild with patchy fog and variable winds that may become fresh from the south west. Seas are described as slight with possible offshore weather effects.
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Cornes
Truman Faces Defeat in Steel Strike Action
President Truman sought power to seize the steel industry amid a nationwide wage dispute. The Senate rejected his appeal, then voted to urge Taft Hartley injunction against 660,000 United Steelworkers. Unclear if workers will halt the strike despite the move.
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Senate
Truman
Howes
Taft- Hartley
United Steed Workers’ Union
Srike
White House
Canberra Finance Forecast Narrowed Surplus For Year
Canberra reports an abrupt shift in income tax receipts before June 30. The Commonwealth is likely to end the financial year 10 million worse off than expected, with a revised surplus over expenditure near 670 million to 100 million rather than the 1.4 million budgeted.
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Canberra Union
Commonwealth
Derenowatha
Pear
Police Control Striking Wharflabourers Scenes on Waterfront
A protest on the waterfront saw crowds around a building while police kept watch and broke up a later crowd. The dispute concerned labor for a river steamer, with workers refusing to commence, though the march remained nonviolent. The River Norman from North Queensland faced delays as dock regulations and union actions influenced cargo discharge.
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Harmt
Norman
Queensland
Saevedor- Ing Industry Board
Jabog
Turpin Captures Title in Tense Bout Against Cockell
Turpin's victory came after a halted Lith round when Cockell was knocked down twice. The fight featured rapid hooks and swings as Turpin pressed the attack and Cockell fought back, ending with Cockell against the ropes and a display of resilience.
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Terre
Gockel
Cockell
Elplensty
Yetman Grazier Demonstrates Rhodes Grass Sowing
Mr N Uerbergang of Thurlgoona Yetman demonstrates Rhodes grass sowing after February rains by mixing seed with wheat at per acre. Delivers excellent stand and good yield. Rhodes grass thriving due to rain, despite prior drought, with plans to expand pasture area. Giant Panicle Kikuyu also shows strong growth. pastures improving with this method and local conditions.
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Thurlgoona
Yetman
Johnson
Uerbergang
Verborang
Marty
Rhodes
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