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Canberra Times in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

15 Dec 1961

Page 8

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Canberra Times

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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 15, 1961

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8

Canberra charity buys books for children's ward

Alan Begg and Judith Marsh examine new books delivered to the Canberra Community Hospital children's ward by Bruce Lansley president of a Canberra children's Radio Club. The group raised 40 pounds in a week to buy Christmas books after learning the ward had only a few worn old volumes.

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Alan Begg Judith Marsh Canberra Community Hospital Bruce Lansley Canberra Children’s Radio Club
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Britain demands halt to Katanga fighting at UN

London pressed the United Nations for an immediate cease-fire in Katanga as United States and Asian-African bloc support grew. Thant reportedly turned down the appeal while planning a Congo Advisory Committee meeting. Katanga leader Pshombe urged world intervention as clashes continued and UN bombs from Britain faced opposition amid US concerns over UN aims.

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New York A.A.P Britain United Nations Katanga United States Congo United Press International Ut Thant Wi Kura Uo Thant COP Thant Associated Press Uu! Thant Brussels Mouse Pshombe Pope John Up Thant Lon Kalunga Stle George Ball Arlai LTN Minum Kalanpa Pilih Dean Phant Sand United Kington U.N Ent
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