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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 19, 1962

Page

3

UN reports helicopter crash amid New Guinea cholera fight

The United Nations reported a helicopter crash in West New Guinea while aiding cholera victims. One crew member injured with concussion and a fractured arm. pilot unharmed. Cholera deaths reached 164 in two weeks, with progress noted in the southern district and quarantine maintained at Agats with 428 cases.

New York Reuter United Nations Perimapown West New Guinea U.N Guase Agats

U.N. Praises Australia on New Guinea Emancipation Pace

French delegate Kosczinsko-Morizet commends Australia for a difficult task in New Guinea and expects the Papuan people to run their own affairs with accelerated emancipation. Indonesian delegate Sasmojo backs self government soon and a broadened Legislative Council. Burmese delegate Tin Maung criticizes vested white interests and urges imaginative political advances.

Burma Australia New Guinea Jacques Kosczinsko-Morizet Ming U.N Angel Karsen Sasmojo Tormot Papua New Guine Sasmojo Legislative Council U ‘Tin Maung U_ Tin Maung Trusteeship Council Nauru Naw Gwiyea

Soekarno to shift military funds to development

President Soekarno said martial law would end with cuts in armed forces expenditures and money redirected to national development. He predicted minimal demobilisation of Indonesia's 300,000-man army and outlined troops shifting to development projects while remaining under command.

Diakakla A.A.P Reuter Soekarno Indonesia Subaya East Java Djakarta Sockarno Abdul Haris Nasution

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