Thailand under military rule faces rising calls for change
The Thai government under Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn vows faster drafting of a permanent constitution while public pressure grows for lifting martial law and holding elections. Since the 1958 coup, political activity has been tightly controlled and economic strains persist amid scandals and unrest across Bangkok.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thanom Kittkkachorn
Sarit Thanarat
Parlilia Partes Linder Marshall
Vik Asia
Marshal Sant
Wiley
United States
Khrushchev Leaves Wardroom Photo Gallery Admired
In Sydney the wardroom of the Russian freighter Krasnukansk displays a photo gallery of Soviet Parliament members. The ship is currently in port and the scene captures diplomatic interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Cheese campaign targets Australian drinkers
Perth report describes a national plan urging beer drinkers to eat cheese while drinking. Promoter Keith Blond, a farmer, advocates cheese prompts to boost sales, with involvement from the Produce Board and Farmers' Union. Other notes mention Kenmore Hospital staff changes and transfers at Kenmore Hospital and Parramatta Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Australia
Keith Blond
Farmers’ Union
Othe
Australian Date Produce Board
Shoul
Grpruin
Mir
Lenin
Russia
Hlomed Sayel
Sie Brecht
Kenmore
Kenmore Hospital
Goulburn
Gooldstern
Parramatta Hospital
Rees
Cunningham
Fibreglass Insulation Claims Comfort and Savings
An advertisement touts New Fibreglass Friction Fit Insulation as fire resistant and capable of cooling a home by up to 15 degrees in summer and warming by 8 degrees in winter. It also claims up to 40 percent savings on heating costs and cautions against cheaper inferior insulation forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australian Fibre Glass Pty. Ltd
Ferrari
Surtees
Baker silent at Senate inquiry amid historic probes
Bobby Baker former Senate aide who resigned last year invoked the Fifth Amendment to avoid testifying to a Senate probe into alleged improprieties and secret kickbacks tied to the 1960 Kennedy Johnson campaign fund. He declined to provide documents and noted he faced FAA and tax investigations.
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Washington
A.A.P. Reuter
Bobby Baker
Senate
Baker
Johnson
FAA
Carole Fyler
Allegaiho
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