West New Guinea talks loom as Indonesia pledges restraint
An Indonesian official stated during yesterday’s discussions with the Prime Minister that Indonesia would not resort to force to seize West New Guinea. President Soekarno and the foreign minister affirmed Indonesia’s stance in the conference, signaling careful diplomacy ahead of any action.
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Menzies Stresses Self Determination For West New Guinea
Assurances had been given earlier and no changes. Prime Minister Menzies said the Australian government views self determination as the core issue for West New Guinea. He stated Australia stands firm, aims for peaceful, UN backed progress and hopes Keita’s territory achieves respect for inhabitants.
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Two Days To Go Said He Still Sore From Christman Feat
A man commented yesterday that after all his rivals have dolls and trains, his two sore feet are all he has left to show for Christman efforts.
Fairhall In Three Tipped For Cabinet Post
The Liberal Party names three House of Representatives members to fill ministerial vacancies after the fall of Health Minister Cameron and others. Governor-General Lord De L’Isle will swear in the new Ministry today.
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Indonesian Dutch Exercises Raise West New Guinea Tensions
Indonesian and Dutch air forces held exercises in the New Guinea area with both sides warning of grave consequences if contact occurred. Indonesia moved frontline aircraft forward and closed a wide air space after Soekarno's liberation speech. Officials in Jakarta and Washington discussed high level consultations with Australia and Britain as both sides prepared for possible negotiations.
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Indonesian Defence Minister Talks with President on 45 Minute Session
Indonesian Minister General Abdul Haris Nasution declined to comment after an unscheduled forty five minute discussion with President Sukarno in the Presidential Palace. The dialogue touched on relations with Australia and mutual security concerns.
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Oil Fire At Exchange Sparks Legal Action
Constable Allen said two 16 year old boys from Canberra faced court on separate charges after an arson attempt at an exchange building. One was remanded with no bail and the other granted 500 pounds. Police allege they poured oil on the floor and set it alight while seeking copper wire.
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Death of Moss Hart in Palm Springs at 57
Playwright and director Moss Hart died at his Palm Springs home at age 57. He suffered a heart attack last year while directing Camelot in Poronta. Hart directed many works including The Great Waltz Merrily We Roll Along As Thousands Cheer Jubilee Once In a Lifetime and Face The Music. He rose from poverty in New York to become a major figure in American theatre.
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Death of Lady Meere in Canberra Home
Lady Helena Agnes Meere 47 former customs official died at her home in Girdhith abaret after several months illness. She was flown from Perth to Canberra following a trip to Europe. Funeral from St Christopher's on Saturday after a requiem Mass at 1 am.
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Helena Agnes Meere
Pwile
Sharp rise in bottled beer and wines sales
Canberra reports an early rush for bottled beer with home delivery credited for roughly half of a 20 percent sales rise. Wines and spirits sit near last year but are expected to climb in the two days of testing. Publicans and grocers note strong home deliveries and rising soft drink demand.
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