Evatt Calls Renewed Summit Talks As Cold War Eases
Dr Evatt urged renewed top level talks after a Paris NATO meeting showing urgency for disarmament progress. He criticised Dulles and praised Labour and socialist support for peace, noting Gallup data and public opinion in Britain. He called for Australia to back peaceful solutions to the cold war.
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Sidh Chl Fedays
NATO
Faris
Uta
U.S
Alka
Dulles
Trig Tote
Tke Nehrd
India
Aneurin Bevan
Britain
Pearson
Canada
Dr. Evatt
Gallup
Norway
Denmark
Russia
Australia
Cwney
Heavy Demand for Forestry Christmas Trees
The Department of Interior sold over 3,000 Christmas trees to Canberra residents this year. At Acton Forestry depot hundreds queued yesterday and more than 1,000 trees were sold. Trees cost 5 shillings each, fresh from pine forests around Canberra, with orders exceeding supply. By now at least 2,500 trees had been sold, and the sale would continue until noon tax day. About 19,000 trees have been sent to Sydney markets.
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Department of Interior
Canberra
Acton
FR. Cole
Cpnt
Sydney
World's highest post office in Tatra Mountains
The world's highest post office has been set up at about 8,850 ft in the Tatra Mountains of Slovakia to celebrate the International Geophysical Year.
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Prague
P.reuter
Floods Leave 1 200 Homeless in Quebec Town
News In Brief reports 1200 residents of Branceville Quebec homeless after floods and ice clearing efforts by soldiers and bulldozers. Chaudiere River town of 5 000 people faced Christmas disaster and looting concerns.
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Quebec
A.A.P
Reuter
Branceville
Chaudiere
Overtime Rates Set For Christmas Eve Shop Duty
Commissioner imposes treble overtime pay for shop assistants working after 6 pm during the week starting December 23 1967. The decision aims to cover extended hours and provide a one hour meal break counted as time worked. Trade groups and store managers debated late trading, with unions promising to enforce the new rates and prevent underpayment.
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Findlay
Kingston ‘Traders’ Association
Canert) Chamber of Commerce
Kingston Traders’ Association
Prine Kingston Traders’ Association
L. O'Neill
Federation
Kingston Drecters’ Association
Chamber of [Commerce
Amissioner
G. A. Finch
Uume
O'Neill
Kingston Triuiers’ Association
Manuka
Civic Centre
K.J. Gale
Charles Rogers & Sons. Pty. Ltd
A.C.T
Gale
Canberra
Shop Assistants’ Union
C. Chandler
Jessham
Canberra Police Warn Holiday Home Lock Up
Canberra police yesterday urged residents to lock homes and inform neighbours of travel plans as a theft precaution during the Christmas holidays. Keep entrances clear for deliveries and drive carefully on the roads.
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Canberra
Boy killed as train drags youth at Doboy Station
A 14 year old, Barry Victor Soldatenko of Manly, was dragged about 60 ft to his death at Doboy Station near Brisbane. He attempted to escape by jumping toward the platform but overbalanced and fell between the engine and first carriage.
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Brisbane
Doboy Staton
Barry Victor Soldatenko
Manly
University success for Ross Martin at Sydney University
Ross Martin son of Mrs Arthur Martin of Griffith passed Civil Engineering finals at Sydney University. A Canberra High School pupil he played first eleven cricket for three years and was in the school's winning hockey team against New Zealand. He also captained the combined schools hockey eleven in 1850.
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Ross Martin
Arthur Martin
Griffith
Sydney
Canberra
New Zealand
Special Church Christmas Tableau At St Johns crypt
The crypt of St Johns will host a Bethlehem tableau from 7 to 9 PM depicting Mary Joseph and shepherds with eight sheep and a calf. After viewing, attendees may join carols. lighting is an earthenware lamp. A collection aids the Christmas Bowl of Remembrance for Inter-Church Aid.
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Bethlehem
St. John’s Pa
Christ
St. John's
Mary
Joseph and the Shepherds
Palestine
Chhldren
St. John’s
Arthur
All Saints’ Church of
St. Paul's Church of England
St. Christopher's Pro- Cathedral
Patricia Turner
St. Patrick's Church
Addon
St. Joseph’s
St. Patrick's
Methodist Memorial Church
Forrest
Dorothy Wilson
Ken Miller
Canberra
Bom
Reid
Thenbera
The
Presbyterian
Felloweship
St. Andrew's
Chiiatman
Woman artist dies at 108 in Edinburgh
Catherine Hamilton, amateur artist and widow of explorer writer Charles Edward Hamilton, dies aged 108 in Edinburgh after continuing to paint at age 99. She was sister of the late artist Wilson Steer.
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Edinburgh
Catherine Hamilton
Wilson Steer
Charles Edward Hamilton
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