Eisenhower Wraps Up Morocc o Visit Amid Desert Welcomes
President Eisenhower ends a 11 nation goodwill tour with a Casablanca welcome and a pledge to close five key U.S. bases in Morocco. The trip drew massive crowds, desert pageantry, and cautious praise from Congressmen as ties with Morocco and broader international issues were highlighted.
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Ben Slimane
Eisenhower
Morocco
Tunisia
Paris
de Gaulle
France
Casablanca
U.S. Secret Service
Andrews
Maryland
Air Force Base
White House
Canberra
Richard Nixon
Three Continents
U.S
United Press International
Mike Mansfield
Senate
Red China Claims Nepal Lands Border Tension Sparks Debate
Reports say Chinese troops concentrate along Nepal’s northwestern frontier with Taklakot encampments near Mustang. U.S. to build a civilian airfield in Mustang under a Nepal aid pact. Tibetan refugees flood Mustang as Indian leaders urge response against China.
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Red China
Nepal
United Press International
Taklakot
Mustang
U.S
Katmandu
Dhaulagiri
Onace
France
Tibet
Dalai Lama
Gatamn
Dalai
New Delhi
India
Parom
China
B. Kripalani
Korea
Indo-China
Maharajah Karni Singhji
Bikaner
Train Blows Bridge on Princes Highway near Geelong
A derailed goods train broke the Princes Highway bridge over the Geelong Warrnambool rail line in the early hours. Twenty cattle on two Centre cars died or were destroyed. tar oil trucks and other goods were ruined. The crew escaped injury as onlookers warned motorists. Cause unknown. crash at about 3.30 am thirty four miles Geelong side of Birregurra.
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Geelong
Princes Highway
Geelong- Warrnambool
la Wart
Birregurra
Persian Heavy Armour Moves To Iraqi Border
Persian officials and Iraqi leader statements mark a border crisis over a three mile strip near Abu Ol oil centre. Kassem asserts Iraq will defend its rights but claims neutrality while Persia considers UN appeal.
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Iraqi
el-Arab Frontier
Persia
United Nations
Abdel Karim Kassem
Radio Bagdad
Kassem
Imsrug
Abu 1
Iraq
Kuwait
Bolte Moves to Legislate Disclosure on Australian GMH Sale
Melbourne news reports the Victorian Premier Bolte will push early next year to require proprietary companies with foreign holdings to publish balance sheets. The move follows General Motors of the U S A seeking to buy all GMH preference shares, a step Bolte says would give GM full control of GMH Australia. Evatt cautions the plan risks foreign domination and price concerns, while lawmakers discuss uniform company law and proposed reforms to disclose accounts when a company holds another’s interest. The article notes related vending machine investment proposals spreading from New South Wales to Victoria.
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G.M.H
General Motors
Evatt
Sydney
Holden
Labour Party
Australia
Melbourne
Bolte
General Motors Corporation of
U.S.A
G.m.-H
Cohen
England
New South Wales
Victoria
Labour Council Blocks Flats Project Over Unlawful Work
The Building Trades Group unanimously banned the flats project saying it violated the Builders Labourers and Plasterers awards. All workers were withdrawn after concerns over Christmas close-down work and an unlicensed hoist driver. Mr H T Blair raised the issue at the ACT Advisory Council asking about a builders licence for a two storey block costing £20,000.
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H. T. Blair
Building Trades Group
A.C.T. Plasterers and Builders
Builders Labourers’ Union
Plasterers
Blair
A.C.T. Advisory Council
Department of the Interior
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Gary Samuel
F. A. Gibson
Acton
Prince's Highway
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M.P
Fast Sydney
Ward
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The
Miscellaneous Workers’ Union
R. Gietzelt
A.C.T.U
Garfield Barwick
United States
Sir Garfield Barwick
Labour Council
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