Confusion on Dutch and Indonesian actions in Sumatra
Reports describe seizures of Dutch and foreign property in North Sumatra under military actions led by Colonel Gintings and Colonel Simbolon amid Indonesian moves to renegotiate or sever ties with Dutch interests. Subandrio warned against mass evacuations while NATO discussed the Indonesian crisis at the U.N. meeting.
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Freech
Myathe
I North Sumba
Gintings
Gutings
North Sumatra
Simbolon
North Summerican
NATO
E. N. Kleffens
Netherlands
Holland
Dr. Subandrio
Saigon
U.N
New York
Sputnik Rocket Case Search In U S
A Soviet report claims fragments of a Soviet rocket possibly landed on Alaska and along America s West coast after a 68 day orbit of about 39 million kilometres. Tass notes no evidence of landing in the United States and urges American scientists to share findings.
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Defence Department
Millet Nouth-East
America
Moneerie
Peretary
Khrushlov
Russia
United States
Tass
Irkutsk
Chukotka Peninsular
Alaska
Soviet Seciety of Science
Oil price cuts propagate through Sydney Wollongong area
A partial OCR fragment notes that a price cut is set by oil industry chairman Charles Prices, affecting Sydney and Wollongong areas including Kembla and the city region. The exact reductions and dates remain unclear in the readable text.
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Sydney
Wollongong
Kembla
Sity
Oil “Industries Price
Charles
No Threat Likely to Oil Supply
Sydney reports that Australia remains unworried about a cut in Java or Sumatra oil when facing the Indonesian Dutch dispute over West New Guinea. Senator Spooner said Australia can tap Middle East or East Indies sources and would adapt if supply lines shifted.
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Sydney
Commonwealth
Java
Sumatra
West New Guinea
Spooner
Australia
Middle East
East Indies
Satellite Failure Not Sabotage
Officials described the failed Van guard rocket launch as an accident not sabotage with little new detail beyond early statements. Experts inspect the foot-covered pad as part of a detective effort to determine why the carrier rocket failed to rise and three weeks remain before a second satellite could launch.
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Cuee Uy Rie Suseesree
Hagerty
J. P. Walsh
Giant bomber to dump 30000 letters to Santa Claus
A US giant bomber will depart Burtonwood air base in Lancashire on December 18 to drop about 30 000 letters addressed to Santa Claus at the North Pole. The missives come from children across Britain and Europe.
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Santa Claus
London
Reuter
U.S
Burtonwood
Lancashire
North Pole
Britain
Europe
Possibility of Egg Rationing Highlighted by NSW Board
Mrs. K. V. Witten, a producers' representative on the New South Wales Egg Board, warned that a serious slump in egg production could lead to egg rationing next autumn. She said poultry farmers face their most serious crisis in the industry's history.
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Sydney
K. V. Witten
Kishi Pleased by Visit in Australia
Prime Minister Kishi, returning to Tokyo, voiced pleasant surprise at Australian leaders urging Japan and Australia to move past past hostilities. He said such sentiment reflects Australia’s liberal, democratic nature and aims to nurture Japanese Australian relations for world peace. He urged Japanese support for settling reparations claims with Southeast Asian nations to bolster Japan’s international sincerity and Asia’s trust.
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Tokyo
P.reuter
Japan
Kishi
Australia
Four Die In Victoria Motor Crash and Pedestrian Fatalities
Police search for a motorist who fled after colliding with a car on Denmark Hill Road in Camberwell, killing 15 year old Eileer Rathjens and injuring Bonnie Bowen. Driver Terrance Reid escaped injury. Bowen suffered a dislocated shoulder and shock. Other fatalities include Frank John Piddleston and Allan John Davison in separate accidents, and Arthur Membrey struck while crossing a road near his home.
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Wenger
Eileer Rathjens
Seville Street
Camberwell
Terrance Reid
Hiscock Street
Bur+wood
Denmark Hill Road
Reid
Bonnie Bowen
Hiddlestonn Avenue
Box Hill
Sikipton-Lismore
Frank John Piddleston
Ballarat Road
Clunes
Allan John Davison
Molesworth Street
East Prahrat
Funt Road
Brunton Avenue
Richmond
Arthur Me
Breach Claims Filed Over Canberra Trades Violations
The Canberra Secretary Federation leader George Robinson alleged flagrant breaches of the award by two Canberra firms. He said one firm used a carpenter and labourer as piece workers not fitting laborer roles, and another hired three labourers on piece rates with workers brought from outside. Robinson stated complaints were lodged with management but no action has been taken.
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Canberra
George ‘Edera
J. Robinson
Robinson
A.C
Grains Age’ Contractors
2Lingon
Sydney Mercy Dash From Tasman Sea to Wellington
Sydney H.M.A.S. Sydney carries a sick naval airman from Melbourne to Wellington after an emergency stomach operation. The 19 year old, G. Ling of Moonah Tasmania, was transferred aboard the carrier following medical care in Melbourne. Condition described as satisfactory but offshore transfer ordered as precaution.
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Hooton
Wellington
Tasman Sea
Air H.M.A.8
Melbourne
RAN
G. Ling
Main Road
Moonah
Tasmania
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Ond
Allie
Sunday Express
Reynolds News
Sunday Dispatch
MR. Kishi
Victoria
Victorian
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