UK backs U S denial of Cuban invasion at UN
In the UN General Assembly the United Kingdom supported U S assurances that Britain had no part in the Cuban invasion. Sir Patrick Dean warned against precipitous action while four resolutions were set for vote. In Washington Kennedy earned bipartisan praise for handling the crisis and postponed Navy duties to stay in D C amid a busy schedule.
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Administrator To Visit Newcastle On Official Canberra Flight
The Commonwealth Administrator and Lady Brooks will depart Canberra by air for an official visit to Newcastle. The trip is arranged at the invitation of Newcastle mayor Alderman F. I. Purdue and the Lord Work of Newcastle.
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Government claims total victory over anti-Castro forces
Cuban Premier Fidel Castro announces total victory after anti-Castro invaders were overrun. Government spokesman says last positions fell yesterday afternoon and confiscated equipment includes North American made gear such as Sherman tanks.
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Cuba Invasion Claims Face Mixed Reactions Worldwide
Rebel denials from Miami counter Castro claims of an invasion. Nehru accuses the US of backing Cuba action while New York reports suggest the mission failed due to lack of local uprising. A mystery airman aboard a downed plane is named with conflicting birth place details.
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Global reactions to Cuban crisis spark protests and diplomacy
Reactions span drives by security forces against protesters near the U S Embassy in various capitals. A mass anti American rally draws thousands in War saw while Poznan reports U S Embassy stones. Chou En Lai pledges support to Castro and Geneva hosts a Soviet led walk out. Canberra Labour calls UN intervention for cease fire and elections.
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Defence Office Ready In June
The Defence Office project is the second of four buildings being built by Civic Contractors for the Commiss. Over 300 officers of the Department of Air will occupy this second block. Construction on the third and fourth buildings has begun. the full complex should be completed by next year at an estimated cost above £2. The Army plans multiple moves from Melbourne to Canberra over the next two years, transferring about 300 soldiers and civilians in three major waves, following the 1959 1960 shifts. The fourth group of 187 personnel is due to move in August.
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First Soviet spacecraft launch photo released by Tass
A Tass News Agency release from Moscow on Monday shows a blunt nosed rocket lifting off from a Taunching site in the Soviet Union on April 12 with Major Yuri Gagarin aboard the vehicle for mankind's first space flight.
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Britain and Soviet move toward Laos cease fire appeal
London reports a joint British Soviet cease fire appeal for Laos may be issued today. Foreign Office sources say agreement seems near while U S moves discuss military aid and an advisory group. Laos appeals pressure for 1300 American advisers and a 14 nation conference set for May.
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Approval For Next Snowy Stage of Mountain Scheme
The Government approved the next major section of the Snowy Mountains scheme. The plan includes diverting Snowy River waters into the Murray Valley via three tunnels totaling 31 miles, three dams, and one large power station. First power units expected by 1966 to meet winter loads in Victoria and New South Wales.
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Nasution Sees Jindivik and Meets Australian Officials
In Melbourne General Nasution, Indonesia's security minister, visited Fisherman's Bend to inspect Australia's pilotless target aircraft Jindivik and meet designer Jan Fleming. He spoke on ABC TV at Elsternwick studios and paid courtesy calls on Deputy Premier Ry lah and his wife, then attended a State Cabinet luncheon.
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