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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 23, 1962

Page

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French Charge Rebel General In Algeria Terror Flare

In Algiers terrorists machine gunned a bakery killing four and wounding four. The OAS exploded three plastic bombs in Algiers and two in Bone. The city marked the first anniversary of last year’s abortive four day putsch led by Generals Salan Challe Zeller and Jouhaud.

Algiers A.A.P O.A.S Bone British United Press Algeria Raoul Salan Maurice Challe Andre Zeller Edmond Jouhaud

New Leader Named by OAS in Algeria Crisis

General Paul Gardy announced a leadership change within the OAS in Algeria. Salan was captured in Algiers and charged with plotting against the state. Jouhaud and others face death sentences or life terms in absentia. Salan’s daughter Dominique is not charged due to minority. Djamila Boupacha, tortured survivor, was released under amnesty along with twelve other Algerian women.

Algiers Paul Gardy OAS Algeria Ad Pate Salan Fhdly Opiris Indy Fu- Jouhaud Paris Gard Satan Jouhaud M. Jaques Charpentier M. Jean- Louis Tixier Vignancourt M. Pierre Menuet M. Gutermanoff Mme Salan Dominique Sshe Djamila Bou‘pacha Evian

Cuban prisoners freed by Castro land in Miami

A sobbing wife embraces her husband in Miami after 60 sick and wounded prisoners were released by Cuban Premier Fidel Castro. Twenty five of the men were hospitalized for operations and care. The 60 were part of those captured after the abortive April Cuban invasion.

Miami Florida Fidel Castro Cuba

Australia eyes expanded trade on South American tour

A nine week mission of four businessmen and five officials sponsored by the Department of Trade will visit eight South American nations Venezuela Colombia Ecuador Peru Chile Uruguay Argentina and Brazil. Led by Donald Mackinnon the group aims for 5000000 in sales and seeks to revive two way trade with Australia viewing the trip as a showcase of its ability to supply a broad range of products while strengthening ties with South American markets. The mission is the 16th major overseas trade mission since 1954.

Department of Trade Venezuela Colombia Ecuador Peru Chile Uruguay Argentina Brazil Donald Mackinnon TP O Australia South America Mackinnon Pacific Comemercal Venture

Two Drownings Reported After Snowy River Mishap at Marlo

A man and a woman drowned and a second man is missing following a boating accident in the Snowy River estuary at Marlo near Orbost on Saturday. The four foot boat likely capsized in the tide, tossing the party into the water as police released few victim details.

Melbourne Snowy River Marlo Orbost

Record crowds visit War Memorial and Parliament House

More than 21 000 tourists visited the National Capital over two days drawing record attendances. Traffic clogged city streets and queues formed at attractions with officials noting unprecedented visitor numbers. Services reported high church attendances and peak restaurant demand while transport incidents and Easter events temporarily affected traffic and schedules. Parliament House and the National War Memorial reopened for inspection today with shops resuming trading tomorrow.

Yester Parliament House Eden-Monaro Queansbeyan National War Memorial

Public Works and Transport Officials Meet

Pictured from left to right are Robert Buron Public Works and Transport Roger Prey Interior Jacques Marette Posts and Telecommunications Pierre Pelimini Co operation as they gathered for their first meeting last week.

Robert —Buron Public Works Roger Prey Jacques Marette Pierre Pelimini

Australia Tops Meat Exports To United States In Last Year

Australia shipped 272 million pounds of meat to the United States, capturing 46 percent of the U S import market. The United States remained Australia’s largest export market with 49 percent of its meat exports. New Zealand supplied 26 percent of America’s meat imports as U S production declined and demand for frankfurts sausages and lunch meats rose.

Australia United States United States Information Service New Zealand Americsa America

Skindiver Dies In Championships

A 23 year old skindiver Kevin O'Sheehy of Villawood Sydney died during the Pacific Coast spearfishing championship at Broughton Island near Newcastle. He was diabetic and a doctor said death could have occurred from an insulin coma while competing.

Newcastle Broughton Island Kevin O'Sheehy Villawood Sydney

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