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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 05, 1966

Page

16

McNamara Announces US Plan to Withdraw 96 Aircraft From France

Defense Secretary McNamara said by June that 96 US air squadrons would be pulled from France in line with President de Gaulle’s order for withdrawal from NATO commands. Some units may relocate to Allied bases or the United States if relocation is impractical, with one squadron to enter NATO assignments. Bases in Britain and Germany will host redeployments as the Pentagon seeks to reduce reconnaissance aircraft in Europe by October.

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Prize scheme aims to raise winnings by reducing winners

A mathematics professor, equipped with a computer, was hired to design a binge card to cut the number of winners and boost prize value. When lines were reduced at a timing point, Ang Nen le nnnle won simultaneously, receiving two cents.

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Holland death mystery may be solved

The Holland case involves a Chinese link and a suspected foul play at a factory. Police and customs efforts probe a collision between a Chinese legation and Americ​an authorities as the body is examined amid conflicting postmortem results.

China Mina

Climbing party missing on Mont Blanc in Alps

In Paris and Chamonix reports say up to 12 foreign climbers are unaccounted for after being stranded on Mont Blanc. Three Japanese climbers and three Germans have not been heard from, while four Frenchmen with a Swiss party were reported off course by authorities. rescue efforts continue with unclear fate of several climbers.

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Space treaty talks advance amid US Soviet disagreements

A three week session of a joint committee discussing proposed space treaty drafts ends with the United States seeking binding provisions on peaceful use and transparency. The Soviet Union resists a fixed ban on military impairments and weapons while affirming space shall be used for peaceful purposes and to aid all humankind.

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Australia a Free Country or Not

The text questions whether Australia is free and condemns limits on individual freedom within a democracy. It argues that economic concerns in the dairying sector should not trump national health and welfare in a democratic state.

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