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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 25, 1958

Page

6

West Seeks Move For Top Talks

Western powers urge the Soviet Union to resume diplomatic preparations in Moscow for a summit. They dispatch notes replying to Moscow on July 15 proposing a friendship and cooperation treaty. Britain delays comment on substance, awaiting Soviet replies and a unified noncontroversial agenda.

London A.a.p-Reuter Soviet Union Moscow Bovist Foreign Ministry United States Britain Ory U.K

Deniliquin Neighbors Brace for Edward River Flood

More than 200 homes along the Edward River in Deniliquin were evacuated as waters rose rapidly in a flood feared to match or exceed past peaks. Aboriginal residents moved to Deniliquin showground shelters as volunteers with bulldozers stretched levee lines to protect the town tonight and tomorrow.

Rydney Edward Deniliquin Moray

Fadden Plans Active Role in Election Campaign

Sir Arthur Fadden, not seeking re election, says he will take a very active part in campaigning. He denies Canberra rumours of only canvassing his McPherson seat. He will leave Australia in September to lead the Austro Nab delegation to the International Sugar Conference in Geneva, then return to campaign vigorously.

Brisbane Arthur Fadden Canberra McPherson Arthur Austrsia Geneva

Russia Aims to Surpass West in Industrial Output

Russia has completed a draft five year economic plan aimed at catching up with and surpassing the most developed capitalist nations in per capita production of industrial goods.

Russia Moscow A.A P.reuter Radio Moscow

U S Moon Rocket Tracking Station Highlights

The United States Air Force operates a moon satellite tracking station at South Point Hawaii. The facility includes a Cf antenna and a smaller beta hel antenna. Only two other similar stations exist one in Sings and another in Warchertar England.

United States Air Force South Point Hawaii Warchertar England

Departments Accused of Hindering C.M.L.F.

The National Congress of the ACT Branch of the RSL reports departments opposed to releasing voluntary Citizen Military Forces for training. It condemns unsympathetic approaches by government and private employers and urges action to support servicemen. It calls for reorganized civil defence, increased war pensions, housing relief, and a memorial Cross of Sacrifice at Canberra Cemetery. It also probes for more publicity, membership drives, and extended service-home funding.

Enoual Congress A.C.T R.S.L O. W. Burke Ing Parlament House Bergheiten Land OME UI Mrgkagy Canberra Distress Fund Way al League Congress National Congress

Indonesia Not Promise U S On West New Guinea Arms Use

Indonesia did not promise to the United States that weapons acquired would not be used in West New Guinea. A Foreign Ministry spokesman said the arms deal contains no mention of West New Guinea and requires internal security use per UN terms. The ministry dismissed a report that President Sukarno planned to pardon rebels aiding a November attack.

Ujakarta Sunasy A.A.P Irian Donenin

Spanish Prince Welcomed By Australian Girl in Melbourne

Prince Gonzalo de Bourbon, Infante of Spain, arrived in Melbourne aboard the Italian vessel Flamina. He was greeted by Maielslne Henderson of Hawthorn who kissed him on the cheek. Madeleine, half Australian half Italian, hosted his four day visit with nightly parties and sightseeing after meeting him in Portofino last year.

Imac Bourne Gangsta de Bourbon Infante Spain Melbourne Jay Maielslne Henderson Hawthorn Prince Gonzalo Australia Madeleine Portofing Italy T Hy

Melbourne stabbing leaves man wounded in street melee

Rossitant, 34, was stabbed twice in Melbourne after a confrontation near Mt Alexander Road Moonee Ponds. He arrived to visit his sister in West Brunswick and was attacked by a lone assailant who fled into crowds. He remains hospitalized with wounds to his upper arm and chest.

Ah Guba Rosirao Rossytant Mt. Alexader Road Moonee Ponts Tia Filani

Decade of Development Promised in Radio Speech

Minister for National Development Senator Spooner hailed ten years of progress in Australia. He cited a population approach to 10,000,000 in seven months, 25 percent growth, and 18 years of housing expansion while noting mining, agriculture, and industry moving toward a second revolution with stability and full employment as key goals.

Spooner Herald Austessia

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