Seoul Under Martial Law as Student Riot Hits Capital
Civil unrest expands in Seoul with martial law declared after mass student demonstrations against March 15 elections. Police fire on fleeing students near the presidential residence as crowds surge toward government buildings and the Capitol compound.
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Seoul
Unitas Press International
Securds
Korea
Syneman — Rhee
British United Press
Willy
Seoul Chinmoon
National Assembly
Capitol
Public Information
Ministries For Education and Reconstruction
Seoul Radio
United Press International
UPA
Song Yoi Chan
Associated Press
Syneman Rhee
Malayan Emergency to End on July 31
In Kuala Lumpur the Yang Di Pertuan Agong told Parliament the government planned to end the anti Common Market era emergency on July 31 this year. He warned against subversion and said new legislation would empower preventive detention after repeal of emergency regulations.
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Kuala Lumpur
Yang Pertuan Agong
Ives
Pervind
Ant
Bey
Mont OF
Yang di Pertuan Agong
Chinese Premier Arrives in India for Border Talks
Chinese Premier Chow En-Lai arrived in New Delhi for an eight week series of talks with Indian Prime Minister Nehru on the northern frontier dispute. Diplomatic signals suggested limited optimism with focus on potential concessions and the McMahon line as a possible settlement reference.
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New Delhi
A.A.P
Chow En-Lal
Burma
Mr. Nehru
Chow
Reuter
British United Press
India
Nehru
Choi
China
Jones
New York Times
Chou
Pekinp
Shar Mr. Chow Smight Drop His Claim In the ‘Trorth-east
McMahon Line
Tibet
Sir Arthur McMahon
Pekinn
Tibet- Sinekiang
Joint Assembly Council Meeting Ruled Legal
Sydney reports a Country Party challenge to a joint Parliament meeting ruled legal on Crown Solicitor advice. Speaker Maher declared the meeting legal despite Legislative Council abstentions as the government pushes to abolish the Upper House. The joint sitting, first of its kind, aims to resolve the abolition bill deadlock and conditions for a referendum date remain unsettled.
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Joint Assembly Council
Legal
Sydney
Country Party
McRae
Legislative, Assembly
Maher
Legislative Council
Culler
Cenisin
Mir Maher
Legislative Assembly
G.S.W
Lipper
Cliyton
Picht
HelTran
Clayton
First Private Atomic Plant In Use
The first privately run atomic power plant began operations today, supplying electricity to Chicago and North America. The Commonwealth Edison Company plant at Dresden is expected to generate enough power for about 200000 people.
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Chicago
Commonwealth Ison Company
Dresden
Late Trading Charges Withdrawn in Queanbeyan Row
The Queanbeyan Chamber of Commerce revealed late trading charges against 197 traders were withdrawn after an approach to the Department of Labour and Industry. The Industrial Court had been due to hear the case, with fines previously imposed for illegal trading on November dates, and the chamber pledged to curb unlawful competition if assurances were given.
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Department of Labour and Industry
J. Miall
Queanbevan
Campbell
Hiatt
Canberra
Queanbeyan
Move To Give West Germany Nuclear Arms Reported
London reports NATO planning to equip Germany and other allies with Polaris rockets fitted with H bomb warheads. General Norstad reportedly backed by U S Defence Department. Rockets could reach up to 1 000 miles into Soviet territory with bombs under U S control.
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London
Germany
NATO
Lauris Morstad
Daily Express
Chapman Pincher
Norstad
U.S. Defence Department
Ymost
Beable
Pincher
U.S
Pote
Thor
Aine
Cloud Seeding Might Double Snowy Mountain Rainfall
Dr E G Bowen of the CSIRO says experiments across Australia show silver iodide seeding could double rainfall in some districts. In Snowy and New England NSW areas results are promising but not yet proven to exceed natural variation. The CSIRO weighs natural causes against seeding effects before ruling final increases.
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Sydney
C.S.R
N.S.W
G. Bowen
White
Snowy Mountains
Bowen
Australia
Ome
Snowy
New England
Nsw
CSIRO
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A.A. Pi—Thinty
Boser Butterworth
RAAF
Williamtown
Pute
Crown Prince
Akihito
Japan
Michiko
Prince Hiro
Tokyo
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