West Powers Begin Talks For Moscow Summit
Western powers agreed to open pre-summit diplomacy in Moscow to-morrow with Britain France and the United States seeking substantive discussi ons on disarmament and summit procedures. Sir Patrick Reilly prepared to travel to Moscow as Washington warned that Soviet diplomacy serves propaganda aims. The United States secretary of state John Dulles criticized Soviet moves and urged preparatory talks to show a possible path to a heads of government meeting.
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Labour Group Chosen for Rio de Janeiro trip
Three Labour MPs won selection for a conference in Rio de Janeiro with all expenses paid. J Nelson from NT D Minogue from West Sydney and Senator Harris from WA secured places after a three corner ballot. Crean from Melbourne Ports was defeated by Minogue, Nelson and Harris secured the trip.
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Indonesian Invasion Plan Abandoned After Rebel Gains
Indonesian plans for a sea invasion collapsed as a government destroyer and four corvettes broke from Padang. Rebels claimed anticipation of a full air assault on Jakarta and Bukit Tinggi, with defectors and air raids reported across Celebes and Makassar, while government troops faced disruption in North Celebes.
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Body Found In Seat Of Museum Fire
Firemen found the body of Ruby Geller a member of a four man air conditioning crew after an intense blaze in the Museum of Modern Art Manhattan. Three women visitors suffered smoke inhalation and many firemen were treated. The fire damaged six paintings valued at about 669000 while others worth 1785700 were saved.
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Payments To Unions Not Secret
Government was aware of indemnity payments by shipowners totaling £43824 from June 1952 to present time. Mr Holt, in writing to a Senate questions on notice, said 11200 had been paid in 1949 by the Philippines Consul. For vessel Ngatora payments since 1992 covered 14 vessels, Beamen's Union received £30563, with other unions getting stewards £3342 cooks £3499 radio technicians £2595 and shipwrights £497.
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American Bomber Report Dismayed Mr Casey
The article notes Dr Evatt questioning a Bartholomew report about US bombers loaded with nuclear weapons being dispatched toward Russia from Nebraska. It cites Mr Casey saying he has no official information and is seeking details, while noting authorities reportedly deny the salient parts of the claim.
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First Meeting of City Planners in Canberra
The inaugural meeting of the planning committee for Canberra convened to advise the National Capital Development Commission on government needs and national capital development. Minister J W Overall welcomed the attendees as six committee members and two visitors toured key viewpoints, with discussion of Canberra’s design, policy, and future expansion.
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Spender to Be Sworn In At The Hague
Sir Percy Spender former Australian Ambassador to the United States will be sworn in as a judge of the International Court of Justice at a special session in The Hague. M. Jean Spiropoulos of Greece, ex-rector of the University of Athens and Professor of International Law, will also be sworn in as a member. Judges serve nine years and may seek re election.
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Re establishment Act Amended in Senate Debate
The Government yesterday moved to amend the Re establishment and Employment Act removing wartime protections for permanent service personnel. Senator O Sullivan introduced the amending bill in the Senate, arguing peacetime soldiers should pursue Army careers alongside civilians. The Labour Opposition voted against, but the measure passed with support from three independent Labour Senators.
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