Eisenhower Urges Long Term Aid for Poverty Stricken Nations
President Eisenhower in a Christmas message urges prosperous nations to pursue long term programs to aid poverty stricken peoples in underdeveloped lands. He links peace in freedom with global friendship and warns against mere co existence without shared effort and shared humanity. The address, aired coast to coast and via Voice of America, calls for continued U S investment and for other free nations to join in lasting aid.
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Persian Jets Move To Trouble Area Near Abadan Front
Persian Air Force jet fighters were moved to the Iraq frontier to reinforce tanks and heavy artillery amid tension after Iraqi Prime Minister Kassem threatened Abadan area seizure. Persian troops along the frontier were ordered to deal with emergencies as Iraqi troop concentrations reportedly increased.
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Labourer Appears on Two Murder Charges in Newcastle
A 31 year old labourer Bruce John Drawve of Byndes Street West Wallsend appeared in Newcastle Court on two charges of murder. Police allege he murdered a woman and a boy near Gale Road West Wallsend around October. He was remanded in custody.
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Truck Driver Falls Into Paris Crevasse Fatal Rescue
In Paris a lorry plunged into an 80 ft crevasse at a rubbish dump. Firemen fought ten hours to reach the sunken truck and recover the cabin. The driver Etienne Lambert, 32, died. his wife waited above as rescuers worked.
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Canberra Stores Report Record Christmas Trading Peak
Canberra shoppers rushed for last minute gifts and festive foods as offices emptied after 3 30 pm. Liquor shops and newsagents saw peak demand with wine and wrapping paper, while department stores reported record sales across all divisions during the Christmas trading period.
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Colourful Carols Singing Assembly at Parliament House
The M C A president Mr K Arscott said turnout was up from last year as traffic clogged routes to Parliament House. The Canberra City Band accompanied carols while a colourful tableau on the memorial steps featured participants from 10 nations in national costume depicting the world worshipping the Christ Child.
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100-man Inter American Police Force Proposed
A Senate Foreign Relations Committee report from Washington proposes creating a 100 man inter American police force to maintain peace among the American Republics and to gradually transfer Panama Canal control to the 21 member Organization of American States. The Northwestern University study from Evanston Illinois also recommends a small guerrilla warfare trained auxiliary force to assist governments facing threats to territory or independence.
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Threats and Shootings Target Professor Orr at Home
Professor Orr reported receiving a late night threatening call before two shots shattered his Sandy Bay home window. A grazing bullet hit his temple and a second shot grazed his forehead as he dodged to safety. Police guard the residence while detectives treat the call as a hoax designed to lure him to the study.
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