Rebels Flee to Mountain Refuge as Government Routs In Sumatra
An Indonesian government advance across Sumatra tightens around rebel positions. Troops seize key sites near Bukit Tinggi and Muarabent while rebels blow bridges to slow the central advance. Rebel spokesmen urge U N action as air raids attributed to non Indonesian pilots fuel tensions.
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Rebala
Batu Sangiar
Furtiar
Runsisa
Sumatra
Pakan Bahru
Fehel
Bukit Ting
Government to Open 25 Million Dollar Loan in New York
The government announces a cash loan of 25,000,000 dollars to be opened in New York today. Treasurer Sir Arthur Fadden states negotiations are nearing completion for a loan bearing interest at 4.2 percent and maturing in May 1973. Proceeds support Commonwealth and State loan programs approved by the loan council.
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New York
Arthur Fadden
Lown Council
Reds Withdraw Resolution On Nuclear Flights
Soviet representative Arkady Sobolev withdrew a resolution protesting U.S. plans to keep SAC bombers on alert. Council president Henry Cabot Lodge refused adjournment as Britain France Canada Nationalist China Iraq and Panama criticized Soviet charges. Sweden and Russia supported adjourning to 3 30 pm GMT. motion failed.
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Arkady Sobolev
United States
Sydney
Mr. Sobolev
U.S
Strategic Air Command
Britain
France
Canada
China
Iraq
Panama
Sweden
Russia
G.M.T
Colombia
Lodge
Native Warder Slashed By Escapee At Port Moreaby
A native warder was slashed with a fruit knife by two native prisoners who attacked him while working a food garden outside Bomana Gaol Port Moreaby. He received a long cut along the left elbow and was operated on with a satisfactory condition reported last night. One escapee hails from Sangara and had a prior long sentence for an offence against a white woman. The other, from Kakuku, was serving two years for breaking and entering and due for release in about two months.
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Port Moreery
Reuter
Bomana Gaul
Port Moreaby
Sangara
Papua
Kakuku
Port Moresby
Mr Monk Warns On Automation Dangers In Australia
Melbourne Tuesday. ACITU president Mr Monk warned that economic and social chaos could follow if managements do not confer with trade unions over automation. He called Prime Minister Mensies remarks vague though noting possible long term gains from cheaper goods and increased supply.
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Melbourne
Acit.u
Monk
Mengies
Australia
Mr. Monk
Cyclone Gaining Intensity Off North Queensland
A mid season cyclone strengthens off north Queensland 360 miles northeast of Gladstone with center winds near 60 miles per hour. It tracks along the shipping lane outside the Great Barrier Reef affecting Queensland coast with heavy rain and gusts. Ships Soo Chow and Triona report cyclone fringes as warnings extend south of Mackay.
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Weather Bureau
Gladstone
Great Barrier Reef
Seta
Cael al
Soochow
Bunda
Berg
Triona
Soochowia
New Guinea
Sydney
Port Kembla
Nauru
Satellites May Endanger World Peace
Spice expert Dr. John Hagen told Congress that space near Earth could become crowded with dead satellites and cause a war by mistake. He urged an international conference to limit satellites and regulate transmitters, noting U S scientists consider ways to address the risk.
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Ngton
Reuter
Congress
John Hagen
Hagen
U.S
Collapses in the House of Representatives
Mr A C Bird of the Labor party collapsed during a division in Parliament and was admitted to Canberra Community Hospital. The Minister for Health Dr Cameron and Sir Earle Page assisted before he was taken to hospital. he was described as comfortable and said to be safe from a stomach complaint.
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A. C. Bird
Batman
Canberra
House of Representatives
Bird
Cameron
Earle Page
Apital
Plea to Honour King O Malley in Canberra Suburb Name
Mr Duthie urged the Minister for the Interior to name a new Canberra suburb in honour of King O Malley for his pivotal role in establishing Canberra. The proposal was raised in Parliament last Wednesday and the minister promised to give it consideration.
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Ploier
O'Malley
Canberra
Duthie
Lab
Wilmot
House of Representatives
Duthe
Interior
Fairhall
Woman Rescues Children From North Ryde Fire
A woman named Marie Bullivant battered down a door in a blaze at a Housing Commission building in North Ryde and rescued two terrified children from a boxroom before escaping as the home became an inferno. The fire destroyed the barrack-type building, claimed by Mrs Pay Lewis, 24, and her four children aged three years to twelve months.
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Sx Uney
Housing Commission
North Ryde
Marie Bullivant
Pay Lewis
Surprise Attacks in Aden Stir Anti-British Tension
Readers report a series of unexpected assaults in Aden amid growing unrest. Local authorities claim the violence targets British interests as nationalist leaders mobilize against colonial rule.
Hill View For Pensioners Auctioned In Sydney
The former Vice Regal residence Mani in Burn Forest was auctioned for 35000 pounds to Mr Radwin Klein of Sheltharebour for a pensioners group. The property near Moss Vale covers 158 acres and will host 60 to 70 residents as an Old people’s home modeled after American hostelries. More than 190 women attended. Klein bid 33000 pounds, 11500 below the government reserve, but paid the reserve price after discussion. He declined to name the organization backing the project.
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Sydney
Burn, Forest
Radwin Klein
Sheltharebour
Kelin
Hill View
Moss’ Vale
Man Found Dead After Woman Shot in Sydney Scene
In Fairfield a man named Michael Patuchow, 46, was shot dead after wounding a woman, Mrs. Mariana Headley, 56. A Russian guest, Mrs. Valenting Pearce, 45, escaped unharmed as Patuchow then killed himself with a double barreled shotgun. police later found him in a nearby paddock.
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Sydney
Tuese
Fai
Michael Patuchow
Oakleigh
Melbourne
Petuchow
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