Fire Rages Aboard Constellation May Slow Navy Plan
Navy Secretary William Franke warned the fire aboard the aircraft carrier Constellation could delay the U S building program. The blaze killed 49, with 10 more bodies yet to be identified, as investigators probe the cause and scaffolding and economy choices are reviewed for future ships.
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Malayan PM Mediation Efforts Amid West New Guinea Dispute
In Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, Prime Minister Ratiman signaled he would consider resuming mediation to ease tensions with the Netherlands over West New Guinea. He noted a letter from the Indonesian leader and pressed for improved understanding despite local press criticism of his handling.
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Australia uses 240 million pounds for 460 manufacturing projects
The Australian minister announced eight hundred sixty manufacturing ventures begun in the year ended June 30, with investments of at least £500,000 each, totaling about £240 million. He noted a one-quarter rise from the prior year and highlighted expansion in basic materials and machinery sectors, including Ford, General Motors, Holden, and Volkswagen. Major projects spanned copper, zinc, tyre factories, fibreglass products, and cement capacity, signaling strong confidence in the economy.
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Teller On 22 700 Bank Theft Charge
A Melbourne court remanded Alan James Bending aged 22 of Ormonis Road Moonee Ponds on a charge of stealing 22 700 pounds from the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney Ltd at Moonee Ponds. He is linked to prior thefts of 8 700 pounds on May 10 and 14 000 pounds on December 17.
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Saint Nicholas gifts reach leper children in Congo
A Congo visit by Saint Nicholas was funded by Swiss Red Cross members. Congolese Boy Scouts and Girl Guides helped as the charity toured the Inpor village along the Congo River banks. The event supported by Belgian authorities and local residents aimed to boost Christmas spirit for leper children.
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Five Alive Four Dead In Lifeboat Rescue
A German tanker Felin Augustus Essberzer reports rescuing five survivors and four dead from a lifeboat in the Mediterranean. They believe the group are from the Gioia coaster which signalled it was in danger of sinking. The Gioia captain is missing and a search continues.
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Mackay and Buchholz Turn Pro After Dolly Davis Cup Loss
Mackay and Buchholz accepted a minimum guarantee of £27,500 over three years to become professionals. They left the Davis Cup team after Italy defeated Australia 3-2 in the inner zone final. Their signing follows Kramer’s $3,009 bid for Fraser and confirms Pietrangeli’s upcoming deal remains at $50,000. They debut in Christchurch on December 1 then depart for New Zealand on December 29.
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Air Travel Ban Aims to Halt British Foot and Mouth Spread
Australia tightens disease precautions with an air travel ban on British rural migrants. Dr Cameron noted 40000 cattle deaths in the UK amid the outbreak and described port disinfecting for ships, horses, and livestock arriving from Britain, Ireland, and New Zealand as Australia remains free since 1872.
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Canberra Times Not Published On December 26
The Canberra Times will not be published on Monday December 26 due to a holiday observance.
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Congo Blockade Deepens Congo Crisis In Stanleyville
Congo forces under Colonel Joseph Mobutu imposed an economic blockade on Cher tal Province to force Lumumba supporters to submission. Antoine Gizenga leads Orientale Province with several hundred gendarmes. Muhammad Mobutu banned road and river transport. Stanleyville remains the flashpoint as UN Security Council fails to adopt new resolutions. The Yugoslav contingent withdraws. U.N. operation continues amid central Congo turmoil.
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Three of family killed in smash near Glencoe
A crash on a railway bridge caused a semi trailer to cross into a road, killing Tobin Luechman 31 Tudith 31 and infant Jennifer Mare. The family from Mount Boone were en route to Glen Innes staying with Mrs Lesehmans at Glencoe when the collision occurred. The truck driver was Jaden. Police report indicates road conditions and high speed contributed to the tragedy.
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