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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 08, 1966

Page

1

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Feelers to migrant sources on alien call up plan

Canberra reports show the government has been testing support for a possible foreign conscription scheme. Ministers expect a decision this month as Italy voices concern over Italians in Australia being compelled to serve, while Mount Isa notes a separate incident of burned remains and a car shell in a rural area.

Canberra Australia Cube National Service Rome Mary Foreign Office Italin Italy Mount Isa Lonely Creek Waly

Minister Eyes Cordial Welcome in Jakarta Visit

Indonesian Foreign Minister Malik aims to rebuild international confidence to secure aid for emerging economic recovery. Australian Foreign Minister Hasluck plans talks with Sukarno Suharto and Nasution, signaling possible friendship treaty backed by aid amid ongoing Borneo clashes. Colombo Plan projects include a $A24 million telecom link and a major road build, while trade stands around $A40 million yearly.

Malaysia Hasluck Mr Malik Malik Indonesia Sukarno Suharto Nasution People's Consultative Congress Australia Borneo Sumatra

No more fighting says Mr Whitlam

The Australian Labor Party Deputy Leader Mr Whitlam said in Singapore that Indonesia's confrontation of Malaysia had ended and would not be revived. In Jakarta Indonesia’s Foreign Minister Malik indicated confrontation would end before the 17th of the month after talks with a Malaysian mission.

Singapore Aap-Reuter Australian Labor Party Whitlam Indonesia Malaysia Djakarta Malik Sukarno Suharto Dr Whitlam

Airliner Down in Flames Kills Forty-One, Chaos at Crash Site

Forty-one bodies were reported recovered with few survivors. The Kansas City to Omaha flight crashed a farm north east of Falls City in south eastern Nebraska amid heavy rain. The wreckage hampered rescue as witnesses described a ball of fire in the air before the Braniff aircraft burned.

Kansas Bill Schock Omaha Reckage Falls Nebraska Rome Braniff Airlines Braniff T. Schwang Schwang Whitham Asia Australia Diakarta Malaveian Pcolonel Yusof Yusof Rin Malaysian Defence Min Nebraska Policeministry Marvin Gifford Kuala Lumpur P Remier Tun Abdul Razak

Canberra Bus to Car Ratios Spark Transport Study

A Canberra traffic survey shows for every person who goes to work by bus, 30 travel by car. The National Cavial Development Commission study, by P. G Pak-Poy and Associates for the commission, notes most bus users travel out of necessity and only a quarter use the bus as alternative transport. The report outlines a second phase with 25 interviewers visiting 1,100 homes and 6,000 questionnaires to bus passengers.

Canberra National Cavial Development Commis 0E P. G Pak-Poy and Associates Commission

Men hacked to death over cards near Port Moresby

Three natives killed in a card game quarrel at Mororo Plantation near Port Moresby. An argument sparked a rampage with spears and axes, killing two more natives and leaving a 12 year old schoolboy injured. Four Goilala tribesmen arrested as police call it Papua New Guinea's most brutal violence in years.

Port Moresby Goilalas Mororo Gailala Pes Moresby G M. Feeney Papua New Guiana Howe Assembly Legisation

Local Hurdles Blur Into Confusing Late News

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Kenyan star rises at Games in Commonwealth clash

An unknown Kenyan defeated Australia's Ron Clarke in the main surprise of the Commonwealth Games. Naftalemuk, from Mount Kenya, claimed a six mile victory marking Kenya's rising presence as England and Australia share the medal tally behind the United States.

Kingston Australia Ron Clarke

Poland accuses U S of bombing Cambodian village

Warsaw reports Poland charged that U S aircraft bombed and strafed a Cambodian village last Tuesday directly endangering safety of Indo China ICC commission members. Government statements from multiple nations condemned Washington amid growing tensions and protests.

International Control Commission Poland India Canada Vietnam Lawrie Peckham Asea Roc Sera Re- Wenden Warsaw Indo-China International Central Commission

Canberra teacher returns with class size plans for 1967

Details outline proposed increases in class sizes following a Sydney conference. The report notes a teacher from Canberra presents policies aimed at expanding pupil numbers in 1967 and references page 3 coverage.

Canberra Sydney

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