Cuban uprising plot crushed by Castro regime forces
Havana reports that Cuban police under Fidel Castro wiped out a planned naval uprising. Hundreds arrested, with figures around 300. Early raids and purges followed dissension in the navy, once a key armed force. The regime moved quickly, detaining officers and sailors and tightening control at naval bases.
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Powers admits ill service role in espionage case
Spy pilot Powers pleaded guilty to espionage and faces possible death or life terms. Gen. Viktor Borisoglebsky led the Moscow trial as Powers described his flight from Peshawar into Soviet airspace, his CIA ties, and the alleged objective of locating launch sites. The Moscow radio attacked Powers despite his statements, noting his nervous demeanor in court.
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Calwell and Menzies clash over Papua New Guinea policy
Discussion in the Labour Caucus and planning in Parliament focus on Papua New Guinea self government. Mr Calwell will report to his executive after joint committee talks as Mr Menzies considers Cabinet submission and a general policy statement from Mr Hasluck.
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Australia
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Papua New Gainea
Burgess Spotted Among Moscow Spectators at Powers’ Event
Gay Burgess, former Kds Foreign Otto official who defected in Moscow, was seen among the throng of spectators at Powers’ event today, signaling continued interest in Moscow affairs and defection era observers.
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Currency Reform Endorsed by Government Committee
A government appointed committee today unanimously urged Australia to adopt a decimal currency system. Cabinet will discuss the recommendations and is expected to approve the change. Treasurer Hall announced yesterday that the report had been received and will be analyzed by the Treasury promptly.
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Hall
Treasury
Empire Games visit unlikely for Queen in Perth
The Queen is unlikely to visit Australasia to open the Empire Games in Perth 1962 due to a heavy royal schedule next year. Government surcharges last night ruled out the possibility of an Australian visit while India, Pakistan and Burma tours are planned. Premier Brand and Prime Minister Menzies discussed Royal travel. an invitation will be sent to Buckingham Palace on behalf of the Games committee.
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Burma
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Menzies
Buckingham Palace
Mackenzie Olympic Problem Weighs on Sydney Rowing
Australian Olympic rower Mackenzie faces uncertainty over his fitness for the sculls. Sydney officials and Mr. Grange arranged medical checks after a specialist evaluation and X ray tests. A late message indicated Mackenzie remains under medical review with possible suitability or risk of competing.
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Kidnap murder grips Sydney as rug tied to Graeme Thorne found
Detectives traced a colour rug to an Adelaide maker amid the Graeme Thorne kidnapping and murder case. Muddy clues point to a dusty scarf bought at a store. police seek the buyer. Scientists consult textile firms and agriculture officials to identify the rug and its origin. Graeme Thorne disappeared July 7 after leaving for school. medical examiners have not yet determined his cause of death. Preliminary findings suggest a strangling attempt with a knotted scarf, followed by a fatal impact.
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Fiat
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Ransom Demand Alleged in Newcastle Case
A Newcastle photographer was accused of attempting to extort 25,000 pounds from Mr Basil Thorne. The charge, linked to false pretenses, named 43 year old Alfred Vere fhwsteet Street Weresfiel 4 and other unclear details as the case proceeds in Newcastle Court Police. Verbal details describe a ransom demand and related threats amid a confusing local report.
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