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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 03, 1964

Page

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Greek Navy Air Force Alert Amid Cyprus Tensions

Reported in the press, Greek military units in the Iskenderun area near southeast Turkey show increased readiness as tensions rise over Cyprus. United Nations observers noted shelling and exchanges along the Cyprus coast, while Ankara voices concern and Ankara aligns with action against perceived threats in the region.

Papandresni Aoutheast Turkey Iskenderia Mersia Ett MNS Iskenderiin Aladin Turki Tiveek Micka Cyprus United Nations Nicosia Pear Kyrenia Wwe

Aid for Asia Will Continue As US Expands Vietnam Aid

Washington says US commitment to Southeast Asia remains firm and plans to increase personnel in South Vietnam. Secretary of State Dean Rusk stated Washington will send more troops, with estimates rising from about 2,040 to possibly 6,000, to support South Vietnam amid ongoing military actions.

Washington South-east Asia Dewn Rusk Me Rusk Ssaveral South Vietnam Officrad Lea

Canberra hospital board fight reshapes ACT ALP ticket

A. D. Fraser’s hospital election plans are disrupted as Canberra Community Hospital Board member A. Peake loses ALP backing. The party’s selection process realigns candidates with Fraser and other contenders facing a tightened race. The reshuffle signals a contest over June elections and local health governance.

A. Peake Lannen Monaro Canberra Bain Wood Jona Fonowe Praag Uenabeat Camberra Dave Drone Roy

Bruce Hall Duntroon Damaged In Raids

Reports say Bruce Hall at the National University in Duntroon was set alight during clashes between students and cadets. Eyewitness accounts describe doors smashed, carpets singed, and extensive damage as cadets and students fought on the parade ground.

Duntroon Parade Mum Bruce Hall The National University Petres Duntroon Saraling Works Laine Ania Hasan Jiaily Enida Rolland Mit A. Fintineli Asid Gan Susie Maxched Anil Religie Duin University Aspmue Aing Roh Saaebed Brunel Ig Atay Manuel Ruth Weel Pracoman Windows Ware Witnes Walt Fay Yusermey

Mystery attack on U.S. warship near Pearl Harbor

A late 1941 style sparse report describes a surprise strike near Pearl Harbor involving torpedo boats Maddox and vessels in the Gulf of Tonkin. It notes reported damage, absence of major casualties, and mentions officials and military leaders at the White House and Pentagon reacting to the incident.

Pearl Harbour Gulf of Ean Estager Nony Ticonderoga Mat Lox Bask White House

Untitled fragment about new government plans and officials

A fragmentary report mentions Daices-Salaam Sun Jay, an apparent new government figure in a united republic, with references to publication and planned actions. Names and context are unclear due to damaged text.

Daices-Salaam Sunjay United Repubiic Tuogayiha Zanviburay Tatiana Anthean

Cancree limestone mine rescue drags on amid delays

Rescuers in France press slow progress as nine miners trapped in a Cancree area limestone mine endure another 24 hours. A helicopter and cranes work to reach the site while officials report limited access and caution over shifting rock. Local authorities appeal for calm.

Chambpagnole France EAD Cancree

Catherine Sidney to wed Archbishop in Canberra church

Reports from Canberra indicate Catherine Sidney hopes to marry by the Archbishop of Sydney Dr Gough in St. John’s Church. Details on plans include a wedding in Australia with a naval ceremony and possible return to England. Officials discuss arrangements for the church and guests.

Catherine Sidney Australia Lord de Wbsle Penshurst Place Kent SeyearoMt Nance Oh Wilbrahans Manchester Ackbroke Datmonds Sydney Dr. Gough Ster Anne Calvert Anum Tor Del Fohna Bose Maacher Katsin Hltar Yanko England St. Loim'a Ventie Aretideacon P.M. Millaid Mio Thailish Canberra Perpie

Mines Tragedy Report From Remote Drilling Site

A chaotic scene at a drilling operation unfolds as crews work to reach survivors. Rescue efforts focus on the collapsed chamber with several miners reported missing or injured. Authorities urge caution as conditions hinder access and emergency teams coordinate from the surface.

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