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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 29, 1957

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Disarmament Talks Near Deadlock as Soviet Critiques Western Proposals

Western observers say five month old disarmament talks near deadlock after Soviet delegate Zorin denounces Western plans for aerial and ground inspection and calls Western proposals unreal. Canadian observer Ritchie condemns tone while Stassen reaffirms a two year suspension of nuclear tests as a first stage toward disarmament.

London A. P.reuter Velerian Zorin I Amies International Weston Astenis Harold Manen Miter Lorin United States Soviet Union My Torin Charles Ritchie Mr. Stassen

US Confident In Race For New Weapon

In Ottawa General Charles Foulkes and others discuss North American defence as the US confirms progress on a new weapon. The pace of development may slow, while Russia pursues longer range missiles and bombers.

U.S Ottawa Charles Foulkes Canada Combined Chiefs of Staff North America Foulkes

US Fleet Units Ordered To Remain At Sea

The Navy cancelled planned port calls for Sixth Fleet units in the Mediterranean suspending visits to the French Riviera. Navy says ships are on a training mission in the Western Mediterranean in preparation for joint NATO exercises. Major phases of the manoeuvres were set to end on Monday.

Washington A.a.p.reuter Ierranean Sixth Fleet Mediterranean Mediterranean Porta

U S May Admit Red Journalists

Secretary of State John Foster Dulles said Chinese Communist journalists would be considered under existing laws with no reciprocity for American reporters. He rejected the idea that Reds have a right to enter and noted immigration laws require special waivers from the Attorney General.

Washington A.ap Reuter U.S John Foster Dulles Pot Dulles

Citizen voice in planning urged for Canberra

Mr. Fraser backed government Canberra planning bill proposing a Commissioner and two Associate Commissioners advised by a nine member National Capital Planning Committee. He urged long term funding, local self government, and a separate advisory body, with safeguards on variations and strong salaries to attract top planners.

Brute Pur Fairhall Canberra National Capital Planning Committee Fraser Atte Commission Senate Ty Fe Frazer Aust

Federal Executive Hands Tie Way in Evatt Disciplinary Battle

The Australian Labor Party faces a split as the Federal Executive defers discipline to State executives over Dr. Evatt. Mr. Chambers plans a no confidence motion next Wednesday, while Mr. Johnson hesitates, wary of forcing open votes and disciplinary backlash.

Mentary Dr. Evatt ALP Chambers Johnson Johnson Would Force An Open Vote Where Opponents of Dr. Evatt Dows Federal Executive

Centralisation Danger In Uniform Tax

Melbourne Wednesday Premier Bolte warned that uniform taxation centralises power in Canberra and threatens a future Labour government controlling Australia. He spoke to the Liberal and Country Party State Council arguing uniform taxes are fair in collection but unequal in distribution and urged Victoria to seek a better deal. He noted Victoria pays about £2 10s per head, while other states fund public services.

Melbourne Labour Australia Canberra Bolte Liberal and Victoria High Court

Building unions plan 24 hour stoppage in Sydney

Building union officials and delegates decided to stage a 24 hour stoppage of 25,800 workers in the metropolitan area next week. The labour council is to endorse the action at a meeting tonight.

Sydney Labour Council

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