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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 04, 1959

Page

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Dalai Lama Safe Asylum Debate Roils United Nations

Reporters note Tibet’s exiled leader in good health after crossing into India with family and Cabinet members. Nehru dodges direct reply on asylum while Delhi and Calcutta routes are described. Pressure Mounts from Peking and global press as Yugoslavia and Russia issue comments amid SEATO tensions.

Dalai Lama Tsona Dzong India Si Ia Peking Peoples Belgrade Borba Russia SEATO Radio Norconan Asia Tibet China

Big Three pledge firm stand on Berlin issue

The United States and Britain reaffirmed NATO resolve amid talks on Berlin. Secretary Herter pledged full use of air and missile power if needed to defend NATO allies. Foreign Secretary Lloyd enunciated five principles opposing neutralisation or dilution of NATO, stressing unity against Soviet pressure.

Big 3 Berlin Britain France United States NATO Christian Herter US S Atlantic United Kingdom Selwyn Llnyh NATO Council Russia Germany Bertin Eisenhower Atlantic Alliance Herter U.S

Prince of Wales Confirmed To Have Chicken Pox

London reports confirm the Prince of Wales at Windsor Castle has developed a fever and suspected chicken pox while in quarantine after a school outbreak. The royal family including the Queen and Princesses Anne and Margaret are isolating. Treatment follows standard bed rest and recuperation guidelines with no further bulletins expected.

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No Decision Yet On Dr Turnbull Absence

A caucus meeting failed to secure Dr. Turnbull's attendance in Launceston. After two hours the group adjourned to 2 30 p.m. tomorrow and planned to telegram him urging attendance. The outcome hinted at possible ministerial instability and an early election.

DR Turnbull Callewinn Reece Caucus de “Turnbull Dr. Turnbull Turnbull Launceston Cotone di Turnbull

Untouchable Becomes Bombay Mayor in Historic Win

Reuven Borales, 45, a lawyer, is elected mayor of Bombay as the first member of the untouchable caste to win the post. The historic result echoes back to 1949 when he was active in street reform efforts.

Bombay Reuven P. Borales India

Liberal Executive Opposes Pay Rise

The State president F Campbell will raise the issue at a Federal Executive meeting in Canberra with the Prime Minister Menzies. An alternate scheme favors independent tribunals, public proceedings, and a formula for allowances and pensions aligned to private sector norms, while unions oppose rapid increases. Victorian ALP and DLP executives back restraint until independent tribunals set fair pensions and salaries. Trade unions in Sydney protest proposed rises.

F. Campbell Menzies Canberra A.C.T.U. Stand Melbourne Ate Walian Council of Unions HJ. Souter A.C.T.U Richardson Mailles DLP Cole McManus Sydney T. Wright Malley Alexandria Etten Wright A.L.P. Gate A.lp Sal

U S Planes May Make More High Flights To Berlin

The United States State Department said there may be further high altitude flights to West Berlin after a recent incident in which a U S transport aircraft was escorted by Soviet fighters. Officials noted possible use of corridors by Allied forces if necessary and cited ongoing protests between the United States and Russia over such flights.

U.S Berlin Washington P.-Reuter United States U.S. State Department Lincels D.P.A United Stat Britain France Russia West Berlin White Yanka West Baplin

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