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Canberra Times

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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 05, 1966

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Soviet Fleet Circles Globe In Undersea Voyage Photo

Tass released a photo from Moscow showing a Soviet nuclear submarine fleet that completed a 24,800 mile voyage around the world without surfacing. Defence Minister Malinovsky announced the feat at the party congress as Admiral Gorshkov praised the submarines sailing Antarctic waters and around South America. Vice Admiral Sorokin led the mission. exact fleet size was not disclosed.

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Indonesia eyes return to UN and US ties

Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Malik said Jakarta plans to rejoin the United Nations and improve relations with the United States, signaling a shift to a more neutral, traditional foreign policy under the new government. He offered no timetable, noting it depends on many questions.

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Russia places first satellite into lunar orbit amid congress

MOSCOW Monday United Press International reports Russia has successfully put a satellite into a lunar orbit as part of its moon project. officials said the maneuver demonstrates high precision and marks a propaganda victory for the Communist bloc during the party congress.

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No Fresh Bread For Four Days In Canberra

Canberra housewives will be without fresh bread for four days over the Easter holidays as reports from Canberra outline disruptions. The piece notes government actions and meetings involving Indonesian authorities and international bodies including the United Nations as part of ongoing discussions about lunar and space developments.

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Vietnamese Crisis Deepens With Troop Standby and Buddhist Protests

Saigon authorities placed at least two battalions of paratroopers and rangers on standby as domestic flights were cancelled to free airlift for possible moves. In Da Nang Buddhist groups activated alarm systems and clashes with police occurred as General Nguyen Van Chuan faced criticism over Da Nang’s status. Demonstrations in Saigon led to riot police using tear gas, while SEATO clarified no obligation to solve the Vietnam war, and U.S. troops were reported crossing into Cambodia.

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Ky prepares to move on Da Nang

South Vietnam Premier Air Vice-Marshal Ky ordered five fighter aircraft to Da Nang in a display of force as U S evacuation plans were drafted for civilians. Riot police used teargas on about 1,000 demonstrators in Saigon amid the worst internal crisis in 18 months.

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Cook for royal party cook dies in crash near Cooma

M Vujovic a cook for Queen Elizabeth and Queen Mother was killed when his car collided with a truck near Island Bend ten days ago as the royal motorcade traveled from Cooma. Police reported a chase by another vehicle forced the Queen Mother's car off the road and subdued traffic delays at the Alpine Way scene. Police later detained a honeymooning couple from Victoria described by witnesses.

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Prince Charles to stay at Geelong Grammar School in Australia

Prince Charles will spend another term at Geelong Grammar School in Australia while Buckingham Palace confirms the plan. The Queen and Prince Philip made the decision after a weekend discussion following Charles speaking with the Queen by telephone from Canberra. The prince will leave Australia in August to return to Britain via Jamaica to attend the Commonwealth Games with his father Prince Philip and sister Princess Anne.

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Situation to be reviewed again says official

An official indicated that the entire situation would be examined once more, with further review planned to determine the next steps.

US to Keep Out Troops in Da Nang Crisis

Washington reports General Green Jr says no American troops will be used to quell anti Government demonstrations in Da Nang. He notes diplomats silent on policy while signs point to possible civil strife as Ky warns of action to move troops. Rusk interview predicts U S might stay in power until elections.

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Cabinet discusses mail strike and regional events

The cabinet plans another meeting to discuss the mail sorters dispute. Reports note border movements and regional tensions in Asia while other items cover politics, defense, and insurance impacts across Australia and international affairs.

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Canberra Holiday Guide Promotes Accommodations and Attractions

A four page tourism guide published today highlights Canberra holiday stays and major attractions. It covers accommodations, sightseeing options, and practical tips for visitors, with details likely drawn from local businesses and cultural sites.

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