Call For Bold Moves on World Trade
President Eisenhower yesterday urged bold moves to stimulate world trade, cut tariffs, and expand dollar investment abroad to bolster allied economic and military defenses. He proposed 16 recommendations to Congress including tariff reductions, a three year extension of trade acts, simplified customs, Buy American modifications, and currency convertibility, aligning with the Governmental Commission on Foreign Economic Policy.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
United States
Commie
Clarence Sandall
Witte ‘House
Fiona
Erith
Commonwealth of Actions
Leaden
Sydney
Uranium Find at Amosfield Claimed
BIANTHORPE Tenterfield prospector Mr A Fred Hosking says he has found uranium near Amosfield in the Amosfield district about 31 miles from Stanthorpe. The area lies across the New South Wales border. He asserts the sample shows brown ore with gelled moisture and reports the discovery as early but has not formally reported it.
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Bianthorpe
Tenterfield
Fred
Hosking
Amosfield
Stanthorpe
Ares
New South Wales
Hewitt
Hasking
Royal Couple Thin In Derby Conversation
Fragmentary notes describe a royal couple and remarks on weight and appearance. The text references a man and a woman in Derby with unsettled phrases about being thin or fat and recurring comments. The readable parts suggest a casual, anonymous dialogue tone.
Oppose Red Union Official Controversy in Melbourne
Fragmented OCR notes describe opposition to a Red Union official in Melbourne with mentions of a national party figure and scheduling between June 2 and 16. The text references Ms J Brown and a secretary role, but details are unclear due to garbled source.
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Melbourne
Nellike Bo
Ict
Mms. J
Brown
Merino fleece sale proceeds in Walesale auction
In Sydney a local consignment reports the sale of merino fleece from Brant mycal with strong demand. A typical bale of high quality fleece from Wales reportedly fetched about sixteen pence per pound, reflecting steady interest in Merino wool despite market fluctuations.
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Sydney
Icileset
Waleho
Dulles Urges United Action to Block Indo China Threat
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles warned in New York that the free world must act together to prevent Communist conquest of Indo China and Southeast Asia. He cautioned risks now are smaller than those faced later and stressed unity, vigilance, and a firm U.S. stance toward Formosa and negotiations.
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Wew York
John Foster Dulles
Free World
Indo-China
Southeast Asia
Dulles
Asia
Anstrane Dulles
United States
United Nations
Wentrom
Duiles
Formosa
Mr. Dulles
Soviet Bloc
Brisbane Reauction Sets Fuel Prices Across Queensland
Minister Pi Poser announces price schedule for gasoline kerosene diesel in Queensland. Officials indicate per gallon rates will vary by product with a range from kerosene to diesel while other fuels adjust under the new program.
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Brisbane
Pi i Poser
S Jcation
Queensland
Queen Honours Her Australian Pilot in Perth
The Queen awarded pilot J. Q. Cornish, a Victorian officer, on the Perth airport tarmac after her final Australian flight. The one man investiture honored Cornish for his service aboard the Queen’s aircraft during twenty patrols with the Duke of Edinburgh present.
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Perth
Australia
J. Q. Cornish
Orer
S.L. Cortish
Duke of Edinburgh
Queenslanders at Duntroon in Royal Military College
Forty three Queenslanders are at Duntroon this year as part of the Royal Military College intake. Sergeant Me J. Dacis won last year’s prize for Physics and Chemistry, Corporal M. M Van Gelder holds the tennis title and rugby breakaway duties, with other Queensland reps listed from various schools and colleges.
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Saas
Eenslan
Queensland
RMC
Ore
Slade School
Warwick
D. Quinn
Senta College
Premier Denies Brief Reign in Egypt Policy
Fragmentary text reports a sudden policy reversal in Egypt with references to a premier denying actions and a reimposition of control. The garbled source mentions censorship and political shifts labeled as a volte-face, with unclear dates or entities.
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Egypt
Liquor Protests Grow Across Brisbane Sub-branches
In Brisbane, ex servicemen groups push for liquor licenses amid cabinet rejections. The Roma Sub-branch and others accuse authorities of restricting amenities while continuing illegal sales. RSL clubs in Ipswich and nearby areas have shut bars pending guidance as officials discuss permit enforcement and Sunday liquor limits. The protest urges state parliament action and broad club cooperation.
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Brisbane
W. J
Nad
Bar. W. Ewan
Civic
Andi Torkmens
Rema Bubs
Engnesli
Tso
Roms Ratera
RSL
Woainbs
Ite
Vicense Rsl
G. Wilson
Brighane
Ipswich
Ipswich Digers’ Club
Resatla
Clu
Ipswich Club
Ipswich Nolice
Australian dairy mission to discuss UK butter and cheese trade
An Australian delegation led by Sheehy will depart for London next month to discuss future marketing of Australian butter and cheese in Britain. The talks aim to align with British rationing changes and food conditions, determining contracts and negotiations for 1965 shipments.
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Luce
Sheehy
Torndon
Britain
Bitain
Centre Place
Ipswich clubs limit liquor sales amid police directive
Diggers Club announces a temporary bar closure with all other facilities open to members in Ipswich while police lines up liquor rules for the four clubs and three bowling clubs in the district. Five Ipswich clubs hold permits to buy and store liquor for members with sales limited to hours and banned on Sundays.
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Diggers
Mquor Aaies
Ipswich
Ipswich ” Clube
Invited Attack Claims Raise Questions About Pearl Harbor
Rear Admiral Hubert Theobald asserts Franklin Roosevelt invited Japan to strike Pearl Harbor, claiming top U.S. military leaders knew Japan planned the attack two months ahead but withheld warning to military, though the source mentions controversial figures and muddled phrasing.
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Hubert Theobald
Frankin Roosevelt
Earl Harbour
Hawaii
Theobald Hatenil
Uast
Japan
Pearl Harbour
Jeocaahalt
Ruxton Denies Fighting Before His Arrest
Ruxton denies involvement in a prior fight before police arrested him on February 3. He claims his statements were false and called witnesses to challenge the account. A police photo shows a bloodstained coat, and testimony linked him to Studley-Ruxton at the Quin ton Hotel on the day of the incident. The hearing was adjourned amid injuries.
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Yale
Johnohn Beck-Griming
Raitt
Studley-Ruxton
Qainton Hotel
Wes
Jaca
Steadily Catching Up on Australia’s Wartime Homes Backlog
The report notes a persistent backlog of housing in Australia after the war, with demand for 25,000 new homes by new Australians. It states that construction exceeded annual requirements and that the country was steadily catching up on wartime housing needs, providing about 40 percent of the funding used for home building.
198 Fewer Road Deaths in 1953
Figures released by Acting Commonwealth Statistician Mr. Carver show 1896 road deaths in 1952 53 down from 2054 in 1951 52 and 1926 in 1950 51. Total road accidents reported reached 75 205 with 99 405 persons injured in 1952 53, up from 93 . 976 the year before.
Hydrogen bomb test sparks British political turmoil
A second U S hydrogen bomb test in the Pacific triggers likely repercussions in Britain as Prime Minister and lawmakers face questions in the House of Commons. In Tokyo, Japanese health officials condemn tuna radio broadcasts linked to Bikini activity and note fishing boats may have been near the test area amid the U S detonation.
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Pacific
United States
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Britain
Democratic Party
T He
House of Natives
Calif
Sny
Eisenhower
Sista
Joan the Pacific
Wny
Taketora Ogata
Russia
Bikini
Ures
Pay Rise Would Close Walkers Ltd
Maryborough reports Walkers Ltd directors stated they must meet wage rise claims of 24 a week from boiler makers moulders and AB members or face voluntary liquidation. They argue Arbitration Court is competent to fix wages and dispute grounds.
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Maryborough
Walkers Ltd
French Offensive Breaks Rebel Siege in Strategic Push
A major French attack lifts a rebel siege with air and ground operations. Allied force planes drop napalm and fire support targets as thousands of artillery rounds and explosives hit rebel positions. French troops advance amid heavy fighting, claiming gains and shifting the battle lines.
Boy Dies From Polio in Victoria
A Victorian report states a two year old boy died from poliomyelitis amid new cases in the region. The tally for the period shows 17 new cases, bringing the monthly total to 210 and the year total to 407. Public health officials issued new cautions and urged vaccination.
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Boy
Victoria
Wild Dogs Rampage Hurts Stock Near Kyogle
Sydney reports savage wild dog attacks devastate Turmers near Kyogle forcing daily armed patrols. Packs have killed dozens of young cattle valued at hundreds of pounds in Eden Creek district as authorities note feral dogs not pure bred remain a threat and ongoing incursions have heightened fear among farmers.
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Sydney
Kyogle
Eden Creek
Civic Affairs Naturalisations Ceremonies Reported
Naturalisations to the Civic Affairs were held as ceremonies forming part of court proceedings. The events reflected success across several states, with participants advancing through civic processes and formal recognitions documented by authorities.
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Brest
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