Barwick Warns of Vietnam Dangers
Australia faces risk in South Vietnam as communism advances. Sir Garfield Barwick urged keeping the threat in perspective and warned against exploiting the conflict for hostile aims. He cited religious tensions and pledged a full embassy report while noting Australian commitments should be clear.
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Barwick
Vietnam
Australia
South Vietnam
Garfield Barwick
Imortance
Garfield
House of Representatives
Ept
Mr. Whitlam
Ttnam
Austraa
Southietnam
Australan
Fire Destroys Wool Store in Braidwood
Fire damaged a large wool store owned by A. and A. Launt in Braidwood last night. The Braidwood Fire Brigade arrived around 9:45 PM and had the blaze under control within an hour. Safe and a truckload of skins were moved to safety while the fire raged as police and firemen watched the building early this morning.
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Braidwood
A. Launt
Buddhists Hide from Police in Saigon After Mass Raids
Saigon police conducted mass arrests of opposition leaders and raided several pagodas. Many Buddhists and other Vietnamese remained in hiding at friends' homes as a curfew was imposed following clashes between Buddhists and government forces.
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Singapore
A.a.p.reuter
Saigon
Buddhist Crisis Deepens in South Vietnam Martial Law Extends
South Vietnam's martial law backed by four battalions of paratroops and two battalions of marines followed raids on pagodas. Thich Tinh Fhiet and at least 1,000 monks were arrested. The government vowed to release those detained once order is restored. U S diplomat Henry Cabot Lodge rushed to Saigon as riots and arrests spread, with Hue reporting about 500 laypeople seized after clashes at Tu Dam pagoda.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Thich Tinh Fhiet
Ngo Dinh Diem
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Tokyo
Japan
Lodge
White House
Reuter
Neo Dinh Diem
Hue
Tu Dam
Tran van Chuong
Washington
Neo Dinh Nhu
Ngo ‘Dinh Diem
Ceylon
Bandaranaike
United Nations General Assembly
New York
Colombo
Canberra committee debate on ACT inquiry
Senator Branson quoted a Canberra Chamber report calling for a senate elect committee to investigate Canberra. Sir William noted the 1954 select committee on Canberra had beneficial work but warned a new committee now might be inappropriate given the National Capital Development Commission’s operation.
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Branson
Lib. W.A
Sir Williams
Canberra
Mmerce
Senate ‘Elect
Sir William
Nite Select Committee
National Capital Development Commission
William
Soviet to join spaceships in orbit says Kamanin
Lt Gen N P Kamanin told a Prague press conference that Russian scientists were working on linking spaceships in orbit to meet and join in space. Valentina Tereshkova also spoke at the event.
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Prague
P.reuter
Cosmo Mauls
N. P. Kamanin
Russia
Valentina Tereshkova
UN Teams Postpone Malaysia Inquiry Across Regions
U.N. fact finding teams delay hearings in Jesselton and Kuching as observers from the Philippines and Indonesia are debated. Britain presses U Thant to proceed despite delays as Malaysia formation date shifts from August 31 to September 15.
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Kuching
Sarawak
North Borneo
Malaya
Indonesia
Philippines
U.N
U Thant
Britain
Federation
London
Daily Telegraph
Thant
Malaysia
Soekarno
The
Telegraph
Commonwealth Affairs
R. H. C. Steed
Singapore
Canberra
Rescuers Bypass Trapped Miners After Drill Misses Level
Rescuers concluded a drill bit had passed the level of miners Davis Fellin and Hen Throne nearly 400 feet underground. The men Barker Fellin Throne heard drill sounds and small roof chips as workers lowered heat aids after temperatures fell. Louis Bova remains cut off with 18 feet of rubble to traverse.
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Associated Press of America
Davis Fellin
Hen Throne
A-P
Office Opens New Commonwealth Printing Office in Canberra
The Prime Minister Sir Robert Menzies will open the Canberra building next Thursday with over 1,000 attendees from Cabinet, Parliament, graphic arts, departments, unions and employers. Costing £3,300,000 the site houses modern letter press and offset printing for Parliament and Commonwealth departments. The Australasian Government Printers Association conference begins Monday and runs five days with attendees from all states and territories.
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Robert Menzies
Commonwealth
Canberra
Graphic Arts
Australasian Government Printers’ Association
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