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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 21, 1961

Page

2

Test Ban Bid May Resume After Three-Year Deadlock

United Nations Disarmament Commission read a nine page report on Megerations in Geneva as the three year deadlocked conference resumed. The Soviet bloc urged resumed testing and a shift in attitude, calling the current situation untenable and accusing the Soviets of blocking an effective inspection and control system. The report cited the draft ban and international verification issues as central obstacles. In Honolulu a woman driver, Mrs Gerald F Moynihan, caused a car topple by accidentally pressing the accelerator, overturning a sports car but causing no injuries.

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Britain extends Persia aid for building machinery

Britain will provide more than 200000 pounds worth of reels and machinery under the Governments CENSU alliance technical aid program to Persia, as announced in London on Wednesday. The aid aims to bolster Persian industrial capacity and support postwar reconstruction efforts.

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Sir Earle Dominant Figure In Coalition

Sir Farle dominated the coalition era guiding policy and leadership changes from 1921 onward. Key events include cabinet shifts, parliamentary power balance, and push for national grants and industrial research reforms shaping early Commonwealth politics.

Sir Earle

Biographical Sketch of Sir Earle Page and Career Highlights

The passage traces Sir Earle Page’s career from founding the Australian bean Council and National Debt Linking Fund to negotiating state financial relations and shaping the Commonwealth Bank’s role. It covers his roles as treasurer in the Bruce Page Government, ministerial positions under Lyons Menzies and Curtin Chifley, wartime advisory work, and his health policy initiatives. Surviving family includes Lady Page and four children, with connections to South Grafton and Lismore.

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