UN seeks to avert Katanga secession and possible civil war
The United Nations presses for sanctions to force Katanga President Tshombe to accept a unifying Congo constitution as Britain France and Belgium back actions and threaten economic penalties over Katanga’s mineral wealth. Western allies face choice between preventing bloodshed and upholding a fragile Leopoldville government while U Thant urges limited force if needed. Kingston brass band fans look forward to concerts after holidays and Christmas wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Katanga
Congo
Moise Ishombe
Tshombe
U.N
U Thant
Britain
France
Belgium
Oshombe
Li Thane
Haeaiye
Leopoldville
Cyrille Adoula
Gardens blossom as Alaskans learn better living
A Bureau of Indian Affairs driven program in Venitie and Arctic Village fosters home gardens and new school construction. Ivan Branton and Dick Birchel promote applied research to boost food production, irrigation, and building methods suitable for Arctic conditions, while Alaska Airlines aids rapid school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venitie
Yukon
Smlion
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Dick Birchel
University of Alaska Extension Service
Ivan Branton
Verille
Branton
Alaska
Arctic Circle
Venitie Village
Pirtiard
Evan Fairbanks T Fort Yukony
Thance
Alaska Airlines
Robert Matt
Arctic Village
Arctic
Mr Branton
Unfair To Armenia In Canberra Times 12 December
A fragment cites the Canberra Times headline ANU to Honour Russian and discusses ambiguous citizenship. It argues that Armenians and Soviet Armenians are misclassified as Russians, asserting unfair treatment of smaller Soviet republics in nationality labeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sin—T
Canberran Times
ANU
V. A. Ambart' Sumian
Ealing
USS
Migrant Mother Rights Free Expression in Education Debate
A letter from Red Hill cites differing views on education and individualism among migrants and Australians. The writer defends freedom of expression in a public discussion at Bible House and rejects claims that schooling stifles originality, noting educated migrants share strong ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aun Sepiy
Yale
Jules de Goede
Bible House
In Praise Of Band Concerts At Royal Military College
A reader thanks the Cormindant of the Royal Military College the bandmaster and bandsmen of the R M C Band for an enjoyable concert in Green Square Kingston praising their performance and community spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sirj
Royal Miliary College
R.M.C
Green Square
Kingston
Scale model to aid St Lawrence River channel upgrades
Canadian engineers will build a 500 times scale model of the St Lawrence River channel from Montreal to Lake St. Peter. The huge model will test river bottom shape, sand locations, depths, and channel geometry to inform a final improvement plan, based on years of surveys and new data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iver
Yetion
New Bank Term for Dr Coombs
Dr H C Coombs has been reappointed as Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia for seven years from the start of next month. Treasurer Holt announced the decision noting Coombs first led the bank under prior administrations and continued through the 1960 banking legislation era. The report also notes changes to the Commonwealth Banking Corporation Board with Rushworth named deputy chairman and Horwood joining the board replacing Lotwn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Coombs
Reserve Bank of Australia
Holt
Dr. Coombs
Commonwealth Bank
of Australia
Coombs
Mole Osu
G. H. Rushworth
Commonwealth Banking Corporaion Board
F. J. Horwood
E. T. Lotwn
Commonwealth Banking Corporation Board
Conmimonwealth Trading Bank
Commonwealth Savings Bank
Commonwealth Development Bank
Rushworth
Fiji Rejects Quick Path to Independence
Fiji’s Legislative Council rejects immediate independence, urging no constitutions changes until indigenous Fijians favor a shift. The motion, backed by Fijian members and opposed by Indian members, preserves race-based representation while planning elections next March and exploring constitutional reforms under British oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Fiji
Britain
Reedom
Colonial Office
Fiji Legislative Council
Kenneth Maddocks
Remer
Nigel Fisher
Mory
Iwence
Legislative Council
United Nations
J. J. Balvoy
Somese Sikivon
Battery Watches Reach Small Niche in Slow Industry
Industry veterans note slow evolution for battery powered watches as a new cell costs about one dollar and U S electric models range from forty to one hundred seventy five dollars. Makers aim for about five percent of total sales this year, hoping faster uptake than past innovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andustry
United States
America
Muting of Federal Executive Council at Government House Melbourne
The Administrator presided at muting of the Federal Executive Council at Government House Melbourne yesterday morning. Mr and Mrs Sydney Emanuel left Government House Melbourne yesterday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Executive Council
Government House
Melbourne
Sydney
Emanuel
New institute to explore Labrador Sea in 1963
Halifax Nova Scotia Canada leads a 14 nation effort under the International Commission for North Atlantic Fisheries to map the Labrador Sea between Labrador and Greenland with ice breakers and oceanographic ships. Canada contributes an ice breaker a fisheries vessel and an oceanographic vessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Aap-Renter
Canada
New Bedford Institute of Oceanography
Dartmouth
Labrador Sea
Labrador
Greenland
International Commission — For North Atlantic Fisheries
LONAE
Australian Letter Delayed With Schedule Postponed
The Westerst Australian Letter has been unavoidably held over this week delaying its normal publication.
Repertory Musical Opens Broad Theatrical Dilemma
Repertory presents a splashed opening with witty but flawed singing and acting. The cast wrestles with a dilemma of who should sing or speak while staging suffers from crowding and uneven pacing. Strong performers like Stan Davies and Tan Maclean stand out amid overall uneven execution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Tiddler
Thomson
Mwenza
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Canberra Times
Sir—Wrath
Arts Council
Iddon
Brass Bang
Alanka
Armenia
Narrabu
NEW Bank
Fije
New York
A.A.B
NEW Institute
Angel's Alley
Mmusteal
Stan Davies
Tan Maclean
Repectory
Harveys
Tan Macleay
Moores
Peter
Audi
Walgastinan
Tediaus
Moe
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